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:
Fuel filler
WARNING
When refueling ensure that all windows, doors, and sunroof are fully closed,
particularly if young children or animals are in the vehicle.
WARNING
Do not attempt to fill the tan ...
Sun Visors
Pull the sun visor down to block glare. Detach the sun visor from the center
mount to pivot to the side window, or to extend along the rod, if available. ...
Replacing LATCH System Parts After a Crash
WARNING
A crash can damage the LATCH system in the vehicle.
► damaged LATCH system may not properly secure the child restraint, resulting in
serious injury or even death in a crash.
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