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:
Entry gate/canadian programing
The technology of some entry gates requires you to press and re-press (cycle)
the hand-held transmitter button every two seconds during programing.
Continue to press and hold the desired rear-view ...
Cadillac Owner Privileges™
Emergency Fuel Delivery: Delivery of enough fuel for the vehicle to get
to the nearest service station.
Lock-Out Service: Service to unlock the vehicle if you are locked out.
A remote unlock ...
Adjusting the multicontour seat
You can adjust the contour of the front seats
individually so as to provide optimum support
for your back and sides.
► Make sure that the SmartKey is in
position
2 in the ignition lock.
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