Automatic Transmission - Mercedes-Benz GLS 2020 Operator's Manual

% The prompt appears only if the previously
active settings deviate from the standard
settings.
Function off: the next time the vehicle is star‐
ted the A drive program is set automatically.
The ECO start/stop function is activated auto‐
matically.
% This function must be activated for each user
profile separately. Only when this function is
activated will the drive program and Eco
start/stop setting for the previous journey
be saved for the respective user profile.
Displaying vehicle data
Multimedia system:
© Info
4 5
Select Vehicle.
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The vehicle data is displayed.
Displaying engine data
Multimedia system:
© Info
4 5
Select Engine.
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The engine data is displayed.
% The values for engine output and engine tor‐
que may deviate from the nominal values.
Items that can influence this are, for exam‐
ple:
Sea level
R
Fuel grade
R
Outside temperature
R
Calling up fuel consumption indicator
Multimedia system:
© Info
4 5
Select Consumption.
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The current and average fuel consumption is
displayed.
Driving and parking 167

Automatic transmission

DIRECT SELECT lever
Function of the DIRECT SELECT lever
& WARNING Risk of accident due to incor‐
rect gearshifting
If the engine speed is higher than the idle
speed and you engage the transmission posi‐
tion h or k, the vehicle may accelerate
sharply.
If you engage the transmission position
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h or k always depress the brake
pedal firmly and do not accelerate at
the same time.