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:
Canceling Guidance
Guidance is canceled once the final destination is reached. To cancel guidance
prior to arrival at the final destination:
1. Press DEST.
2. Press Cancel Guidance.
3. Press OK to confirm.
Guidance ...
Checking Engine Oil
It is a good idea to check the engine oil level at each fuel fill. In order to
get an accurate reading, the vehicle must be on level ground. The engine oil dipstick
handle is a yellow loop. See Engi ...
Cadillac Premium Care Maintenance
Your vehicle comes with the Cadillac Premium Care Maintenance. It is a maintenance
program that covers select maintenance services during the first 4 years or 80 000
km (50,000 mi), whichever comes ...






