Downshifting
Briefly press the selector lever
to the left towards D–.
or
Pull the left-hand steering wheel
paddle shifter.
The automatic transmission shifts down to the next gear.
If you brake the vehicle or stop
without
shifting down, the automatic transmission
will shift down to a gear that will allow the
vehicle to accelerate or pull away again.
Vehicles with the dynamic
handling
package: to avoid overrevving the engine
when downshifting, the automatic
transmission does not shift to a lower gear
if this would result in the maximum engine
speed being exceeded.
For maximum acceleration, push
the
selector lever to the left or pull and hold the
left-hand steering wheel paddle shifter until
the transmission shifts to the optimal gear
for the current speed.
See also:
Setting the center air vents
Center air vent, left
Center air vent, right
Center vent thumbwheel, right
Center vent thumbwheel, left
To open/close: turn thumbwheels 3 and 4 up or down. ...
Storing wheels
Store wheels that are not being used in a cool, dry and preferably dark place.
Protect the tires from oil, grease, gasoline and diesel. ...
Service for recovering a stolen vehicle
If your vehicle has been stolen:
– Notify the police.
The police will issue a numbered incident
report.
– This number will be forwarded to the
Mercedes-Benz Customer Assistance
Center togethe ...
