Changing gear

The automatic transmission shifts to the individual gears automatically when it is in transmission position D. This automatic gearshifting behavior is determined by:
- a possible limitation of the shift range
- the position of the accelerator pedal
- the road speed

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    Selecting the ideal shift range
    Press the selector lever to the left towards D– and hold it in position. or Pull the left-hand steering wheel paddle shifter and hold it in position. The automatic transmission shifts to the ...