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:
Off-road navigation
The system can be switched between On-road and Off-road navigation by pressing
the fascia NAV button twice, from anywhere in the system, then selecting On road
or Off road as required. Alternative ...
Headrest
WARNING
The adjustable headrests supplement the
other vehicle safety systems. They may
provide additional protection against injury
in certain rear end collisions. Adjust the
headrests prop ...
Universal Remote System Operation
Using Universal Remote
Press and hold the appropriate Universal Remote button for at least half of a
second. The indicator light will come on while the signal is being transmitted.
Erasing Univers ...






