Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Automatic transmission
- Important safety notes
- DIRECT SELECT lever
- Transmission position display
- Transmission positions
- Changing gear
- Driving tips
- Steering wheel paddle shifters
- Shift ranges
- Problems with the transmission
- Transfer case
Important safety notes
WARNING
It is dangerous to shift the automatic
transmission out of parking position P or
neutral position N if the engine speed is
higher than idle speed. If your foot is not firmly
o ...
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Engaging the differential locks
Pull away slowly when the differential
locks are activated.
Function or performance tests may only be
performed on a 2-axle dynamometer. If you
wish to operate the vehicle on such a
dynamomet ...
Draining of coolant water
If the vehicle is to be left outside without
antifreeze, drain the cooling system, including
the engine block. Refill before
operating the vehicle. For details, see
“Engine cooling system” ...
Avoiding flat spots
In order to minimize flat spotting, the tire pressures can be increased to the
maximum as stated on the tire sidewall, for the period when the vehicle is stationary.
Tires must be returned to the ...







