Mercedes-benz 2006 C-Class User Manual download pdf (Page 167)

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Controls in detail

Automatic transmission*

Stopping

When you stop briefly, e.g. at traffic lights:

왘 Leave the transmission in gear.

왘 Hold the vehicle with the brake.

When you stop longer with the engine

idling and/or on an hill:

왘 Set the parking brake.

왘 Move the gear selector lever to

position P.

Maneuvering

When you maneuver in tight areas,

e.g. when pulling into a parking space:

왘 Control the vehicle speed by gradually

releasing the brakes.

왘 Accelerate gently.

왘 Never abruptly step on the accelerator.

Working on the vehicle

Gear ranges

With the gear selector lever in position D,

you can select a gear range for the auto-

matic transmission to operate within.

You can limit the 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 (

컄 page 163). If you

press on the accelerator when the engine

has reached its rpm limit, the transmission

will upshift beyond any gear range limit

selected.

Warning! G

When working on the vehicle, set the

parking brake and move gear selector lever

to position P. Otherwise the vehicle could

roll away.

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