Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Changing gear
The automatic transmission shifts to the individual gears automatically when it is in transmission position D. This automatic gearshifting behavior is determined by:
• a shift range restriction, if selected
• the position of the accelerator pedal
• the road speed
Transmission positions
Park position
Do not shift the transmission into
position P() unless the
vehicle is stationary. The parking
lock should not be used as a brake
when parking. In addition to
engaging the parking ...
Driving tips
Kickdown
Use kickdown for maximum acceleration.
► Vehicles for USA: fully depress the
accelerator pedal.
The transmission shifts to a lower gear
depending on the engine speed.
► ...
See also:
Inside mirror
Adjust the height and the angle of the
inside mirror to the desired position.
Automatic anti-glare type
The inside mirror is designed so that it
automatically changes reflection according ...
Removal and Installation of the Sealant Canister
To remove the sealant canister:
1. Unlock the air only hose (F) from the tire sealant canister (B) by pulling
up on the lever.
2. Pull the air only hose (F) from the tire sealant canister (B).
3 ...
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out
Turn the steering wheel left and right to clear the area around the front wheels.
Turn off any traction or stability system. Shift back and forth between R (Reverse)
and a forward gear, spinning the ...






