Problems with the transmission
Problem | Possible causes/consequences and Solutions |
The transmission has problems shifting gear. | The transmission is losing oil.
Have the transmission checked at a qualified specialist workshop, e.g. an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center, immediately. |
The acceleration ability is deteriorating. The transmission no longer changes gear. |
The transmission is in emergency mode. It is only possible to shift into second gear and reverse gear. Stop the vehicle. Shift the transmission to position P. Switch off the engine. Wait at least 10 seconds before restarting the engine. Shift the transmission to position D or R. If D is selected, the transmission shifts into second gear; if R is selected, the transmission shifts into reverse gear. Have the transmission checked at a qualified specialist workshop, e.g. an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center, immediately. |
See also:
COMAND display
Display overview
The COMAND display shows the function currently selected and its associated
menus. The
COMAND display is divided into several areas.
The radio display is shown in the example.
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Automatic transmission
WARNING
It is dangerous to shift the automatic
transmission out of parking position P or
neutral position N if the engine speed is
higher than idle speed. If your foot is not firmly
on the b ...
Diesel
Fuel grade
Only refuel with ULTRA-LOW SULFUR
DIESEL FUEL (ULSD, 15 ppm SULFUR
MAXIMUM). Using other diesel fuels could
result in increased wear and damage to the
engine and/or exhaust system.
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