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Shi the transmission to position h or k.
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If h is selected, the transmission will shi
only to one gear; if k is selected, the trans-
mission will shi to reverse gear.
Have the transmission checked at a quali ed
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specialist workshop immediately.
Manual
Manual g g ear
earshi ing
shi ing
* N N O O TE TE Mercedes-AMG vehicles
Observe the notes in the Supplement.
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You could otherwise fail to recognize
dangers.
When the automatic transmission is shi ed to
position h, you can manually shi it with the
steering wheel paddle shi er. If permitted, the
automatic transmission will shi to a higher or
lower gear depending on the steering wheel pad-
dle shi er being pulled.
You have two options for manually shi ing the
automatic transmission:
Temporary setting
R
Permanent setting
R
The gears will shi automatically when manual
shi ing is deactivated.
T T em
empor
porar ary se
y setting:
tting:
T T o activ
o activat ate: e: pull steering wheel paddle shi er
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1
or 2.
Manual shi ing will be activated for a short
time. The transmission position display will
show p and the current gear.
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How long manual shi ing stays activated
depends on various factors.
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Manual shi ing can be deactivated automati-
cally in the following cases:
When the drive program is changed
R
When the vehicle is restarted
R
When transmission position h is engaged
R
again
When the driving style prompts it
R
T T o o shi
shi up:
up: pull steering wheel paddle shi er
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2.
T T o o shi
shi do down:
wn: pull steering wheel paddle
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shi er 1.
T T o deactiv
o deactivat ate: e: pull and hold steering wheel
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paddle shi er 2.
The transmission position display will show
h.
Gearshi
Gear
shi r r ecommendation
ecommendation
The gearshi recommendation assists you in
adopting an economical driving style.
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