Automatic transmission
Important safety notes
WARNING
If the engine speed is above the idling speed and you engage transmission position D or R, the vehicle could pull away suddenly. There is a risk of an accident.
When engaging transmission position D or R, always firmly depress the brake pedal and do not simultaneously accelerate.
WARNING
The automatic transmission switches to neutral position N when you switch off the engine. The vehicle may roll away. There is a risk of an accident.
After switching off the engine, always switch to parking position P. Prevent the parked vehicle from rolling away by applying the parking brake.
- Direct select lever
- Transmission positions
- Driving tips
- Program selector button
- Automatic drive program (AMG vehicles)
- Shift ranges
- Manual drive program
- Problems with the transmission
See also:
Control panel for dual-zone automatic climate control
USA only
Front control panel
1 Sets the temperature, left
2 Defrosts the windshield
3 Switches maximum cooling on/off
4 Switches cooling with air dehumidification on/off&nb ...
Useful information
This Operator's Manual describes all
models and all standard and optional
equipment of your vehicle available at the
time of publication of the Operator's
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Direction of rotation
Tires with a specified direction of rotation
have additional benefits, e.g. if there is a risk
of hydroplaning. You will only gain these
benefits if the correct direction of rotation is
observed.
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