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:
Introduction
The Settings menu can be used for:
• restoring the factory settings
• changing the instrument cluster settings
• changing the time/date settings
• changing the light settings
• changi ...
DEF
Important notes on use
To function properly, BlueTEC exhaust gas
aftertreatment must be operated with the
reducing agent DEF. Adding DEF is one of the
tasks performed during maintenance. Under
no ...
Operation
Radio with CD, Radio with CD/USB Similar
Radio with CD, DVD, and USB Port
The vehicle may have one of these radios as its audio system.
Radios with CD, DVD, and USB
Radios with CD, DVD, and US ...






