Engaging Drive Position - Mercedes-Benz 2012 A-Class Owner's Manual

Engaging reverse gear R
! Only shift the automatic transmission to
R when the vehicle is stationary.
i
The ECO start/stop function is not avail-
able when reverse gear is engaged.
For further information on the ECO start/
stop function, see (
X
Depress the brake pedal while the vehicle
is stationary.
X
Push the DIRECT SELECT lever up past the
first point of resistance.
Shifting to neutral (N)
X
Push the DIRECT SELECT lever up or down
to the first point of resistance.
Engaging drive position D
X
Depress the brake pedal while the vehicle
is stationary.
X
Push the DIRECT SELECT lever down past
the first point of resistance.
Selector lever
Selector lever in AMG vehicles with P button
Park position with parking lock
j
Reverse gear
k
Neutral
i
Drive
h
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Automatic transmission
Transmission position and drive pro-
gram display
Example
Transmission position display
:
Drive program display
;
The current transmission position and drive
program appear in the multifunction display.
Engaging park position P
X
When the vehicle is stationary, press P but-
ton :.
Transmission positions
Park position
B
This prevents the vehicle from roll-
ing away when stopped. Do not
shift the transmission into position
P unless the vehicle is stationary.
Reverse gear
C
Only shift the transmission to R
when the vehicle is stationary.
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