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:
Using the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit to Temporarily Seal and Inflate a
Punctured Tire
Follow the directions closely for correct sealant usage.
When using the tire sealant and compressor kit during cold temperatures, warm
the kit in a heated environment for five minutes. This will h ...
Remote Vehicle Start
This vehicle may have a remote starting feature that starts the engine from outside
of the vehicle.
(Remote Start): This button is located
on the RKE transmitter if the vehicle has remote start. ...
Power Door Locks
Press or
on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter.
See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation .
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(Lock): Press to lock the doors.
(Unlock ...
