Mercedes-Benz R-Class 2006 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 199)

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Controls in detail
Automatic transmission
Shifting from N to R or from N to D
̈ With the vehicle at a standstill, depress
the brake pedal and keep it pressed.
̈ Move gear selector lever up past the
resistance point to select reverse
gear R.
or
̈ Move gear selector down up past the
resistance point to select drive
position D.
̈ Release the parking brake ( ୴ page 56).
̈ Release the brake pedal.
̈ Carefully depress the accelerator pedal
to drive off when it is safe to do so.
Shifting from P to R
̈ With the vehicle at a standstill, depress
the brake pedal and keep it pressed.
̈ Move gear selector lever up past the
resistance point to select reverse
gear R.
̈ Release the parking brake ( ୴ page 56).
̈ Release the brake pedal.
̈ Carefully depress the accelerator pedal
to drive off when it is safe to do so.
Shifting from P to D
̈ With the vehicle at a standstill, depress
the brake pedal and keep it pressed.
̈ Move gear selector lever down past the
resistance point to select drive
position D.
̈ Release the parking brake ( ୴ page 56).
̈ Release the brake pedal.
̈ Carefully depress the accelerator pedal
to drive off when it is safe to do so.
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The gear selector lever returns to its
original position.
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The gear selector lever returns to its
original position.
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The gear selector lever returns to its
original position.