Driving And Parking - Mercedes-Benz 2009 C-Class Operator's Manual

Controls in detail

Driving and parking

Automatic transmission
Gearshift pattern for automatic transmission
Park position with gear selector lever lock
Á
Reverse gear
Â
Neutral position
À
Drive position
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For more information, see "Automatic
transmission" ( Y page 121).
X
Make sure the automatic transmission is in
park position P.
With SmartKey
X
Do not depress the accelerator pedal.
X
Turn the SmartKey in the starter switch to
position 3 ( Y page 84) and release it.
The engine starts automatically.
114
With KEYLESS-GO
The KEYLESS-GO feature is available on
Canada vehicles only.
G Warning!
As long as the SmartKey is in your vehicle,
the vehicle can be started. Therefore, never
leave children unattended in the vehicle, as
they could otherwise accidentally start the
engine.
When leaving the vehicle, always take the
SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle. Do
not leave children unattended in the
vehicle, or with access to an unlocked
vehicle. A child's unsupervised access to a
vehicle could result in an accident and/or
serious personal injury.
You can start your vehicle without the
SmartKey in the starter switch using the
KEYLESS-GO start/stop button in the starter
switch.
The SmartKey must be located in the vehicle.
KEYLESS-GO start/stop button
X
Make sure the KEYLESS-GO start/stop
button is inserted in the starter switch.
i If you wish to start the engine with the
SmartKey instead of the KEYLESS-GO
function, remove the KEYLESS-GO start/
stop button from the starter switch and
proceed as described in "With
SmartKey" ( Y page 114).
X
Depress the brake pedal during the starting
procedure.
X
Do not depress the accelerator pedal.
X
Press the KEYLESS-GO start/stop button
once.
The engine starts automatically.