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. |
See also:
System self-test
The indicator lamp illuminates when
you:
turn the SmartKey to position 1 or 2 in the ignition lock
on vehicles with KEYLESS-GO, press the Start/Stop button once or twice
If an adult occupa ...
RACETIMER
Displaying and starting RACETIMER
WARNING
The RACETIMER feature is only for use on
roads and in conditions where high speed
driving is permitted. Racing on public roads is
prohibited under ...
How the occupant classificationsystem works
The OCS is standard equipment in the USA.
The OCS categorizes the occupant on the
front-passenger seat by means of a weight
sensor. The front-passenger front air bag is
deactivated automatically ...

Solutions