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Automatic transmission

Mercedes-Benz GL-Class / Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Owners Manual / Driving and parking / 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.

See also:

Opening and closing the sliding sunroof
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Operating the sliding sunroof
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Parking position for the exterior mirror on the front-passenger side
Setting and storing the parking position Using reverse gear 1 Button for the driver's side exterior mirror 2 Button for the front-passenger side exterior mirror 3 Adjustment button 4 Memory bu ...

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