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Shifting procedure, Transmission positions, Controls in detail – Mercedes-Benz GL-Class 2010 Owners Manual User Manual

Page 118: Automatic transmission

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With SmartKey:

X

Make sure the ignition is switched on.

X

With the vehicle at a standstill, depress the
brake pedal and keep it pressed.

X

Shift the automatic transmission into
neutral position

N.

X

Release the brake pedal.

X

If engaged, release the parking brake.

X

Switch off the ignition and leave the
SmartKey in the starter switch.

With KEYLESS-GO:

X

Make sure the ignition is switched on.

X

With the vehicle at a standstill, depress the
brake pedal and keep it pressed.

X

Shift the automatic transmission into park
position

P.

X

Release the brake pedal.

X

Remove the KEYLESS-GO start/stop
button from the starter switch.

X

Insert the SmartKey into the starter switch.

X

Switch on the ignition.

X

Depress the brake pedal and keep it
pressed.

X

Shift the automatic transmission into
neutral position

N.

X

Release the brake pedal.

X

If engaged, release the parking brake.

X

Switch off the ignition and leave the
SmartKey in the starter switch.

Shifting into reverse gear R

X

With the vehicle at a standstill, depress the
brake pedal.

X

Move the gear selector lever up past the
resistance point.

Shifting into drive position D

X

With the vehicle at a standstill, depress the
brake pedal.

X

Move the gear selector lever down past the
resistance point.

Shifting procedure

The automatic transmission selects individual
gears automatically, depending on

R

the selected gear range (

Y

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R

the position of the accelerator pedal

R

the vehicle speed

With drive position

D selected, you can

influence transmission shifting by limiting or
extending the gear range.

Transmission positions

The current transmission position appears in
the multifunction display.

:

Transmission position indicator

If the current transmission position does not
appear in the multifunction display due to a
malfunction, for example, make sure that the
automatic transmission is in the desired
position.

X

Shift the automatic transmission into drive
position

D.

X

Do not limit the gear range.

X

Drive off carefully.

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