Transmission Position Display - Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe Operator's Manual

Automatic transmission
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Transmission position and drive
program display

Transmission position display

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Drive program display
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The indicators light up when the SmartKey is
inserted into the ignition lock. The indicators
go out when the SmartKey is removed from
the ignition lock.
! If the transmission position display in the
multifunction display is not working, you
should pull away carefully to check whether
the desired transmission position is
engaged. Select transmission position D.
Do not restrict the shift range.
Transmission positions
Park position
B
Do not shift the transmission into
position P(
vehicle is stationary. The parking
lock should not be used as a brake
when parking. In addition to
engaging the parking lock, you
must always apply the parking
brake to secure the vehicle.
The SmartKey can only be removed
if the transmission is in position P.
If the SmartKey is removed from
the ignition lock, the selector lever
is locked.
If the vehicle electronics are
malfunctioning, the selector lever
may be locked in position P. To
release the selector lever lock, see
"Releasing the parking lock
manually" (
Have the vehicle electronics
checked at a qualified specialist
workshop, e.g. an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center,
immediately.
Reverse gear
C
Only shift the transmission to R
when the vehicle is stationary.
I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :
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Y page 155).