Automatic transmission
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If the transmission position display in the
multifunction display is not working, you
should pull away carefully to check whether
the desired transmission position is
engaged. Select transmission position D.
Do not restrict the shift range.
A
Neutral
Do not shift the transmission to N
while driving. The transmission
could otherwise be damaged.
No power is transmitted from the
engine to the drive wheels.
Releasing the brakes will allow you
to move the vehicle freely, e.g. to
push it or tow it.
Transmission positions
B
Park position
If ESP® is deactivated or faulty:
Do not shift the transmission into
position P unless the vehicle is
stationary. The parking lock should
not be used as a brake when
parking. In addition to engaging the
parking lock, you must always
apply the parking brake to secure
the vehicle.
only shift the transmission to
position N if the vehicle is in danger
of skidding, e.g. on icy roads.
!
Driving in neutral N can
damage the drive train.
7
Drive
The automatic transmission
changes gear automatically. All
forward gears are available.
In the event of a fault in the vehicle
electronics, the transmission can
be locked in position P.
Have the vehicle electronics
checked immediately at a qualified
specialist workshop, e.g. an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
Gearshifting
The automatic transmission shifts to the
individual gears automatically when it is in
transmission position D. This automatic
gearshifting behavior is determined by:
C
Reverse
Only shift the transmission to R
when the vehicle is stationary.
Ra shift range restriction, if selected
Rthe position of the accelerator pedal
Rthe road speed
Product Specification
Categories | Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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Tags | Mercedes-Benz GL350 BlueTEC, Mercedes-Benz GL450, Mercedes-Benz GL550, Mercedes-Benz X164 |
Model Year | 2011 |
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