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.
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See also:
USB Supported Devices
► USB Flash Drives
► Portable USB Hard Drives
► Fifth generation or later iPod
► iPod nano
► iPod touch
► iPod classicNot all iPods and USB drives are compatib ...
Securing Child Restraints (Rear Seat Position)
When securing a child restraint in a rear seating position, study the instructions
that came with the child restraint to make sure it is compatible with this vehicle.
If the child restraint has the ...
Special winter equipment
It is recommended that the following items
be carried in the vehicle during winter:
► A scraper and stiff-bristled brush to
remove ice and snow from the windows
and wiper blades.
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