Problems with the transmission
| Problem | Possible causes/consequences and 
Solutions |
| The transmission has problems shifting gear. | The transmission is losing oil.
|
| 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. |
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can strike the ceramic-brake disc and
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Restricting the shift range
Pull the left-hand steering wheel paddle
shifter.
The automatic transmission shifts down
one gear and restricts the shift range to the
relevant gear.
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Storing wheels
Store wheels that are not being used in a cool, dry and preferably dark place.
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