Mercedes-Benz 2004 CLK-Class Operator's Manual download pdf (Page 159)

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Controls in detail

Automatic transmission

Gear ranges

With the gear selector lever in position D,

you can limit the transmission’s gear range

by pressing the gear selector lever to the

left (D-), and reverse the gear range limit

by pressing the gear selector lever to the

right (D+).

The selected gear range appears in the

multifunction display. If you press on the

accelerator when the engine has reached

its rpm limit, the transmission will upshift

beyond any gear range limit selected.

Effect

é The transmission shifts through

fourth gear only.

è The transmission shifts through

third gear only.

With this selection you can use

the braking effect of the engine.

Effect

ç The transmission shifts through

second gear only.

Allows the use of engine’s

braking power when driving:

앫 on steep downgrades

앫 in mountainous regions

앫 under extreme operating

conditions

æ The transmission operates only

in first gear.

For maximum use of engine’s

braking effect on very steep or

lengthy downgrades.

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