Introduction
When the automatic transmission is in position D, it is possible to restrict or derestrict the shift range (). The shift range selected is shown in the multifunction display. The automatic transmission shifts only as far as the selected gear.
Shift range
You can use the engine's
braking effect.
To use the braking effect
of the engine on downhill gradients and for driving:
- on steep mountain roads
- in mountainous terrain
- in arduous conditions
To use the braking effect
of the engine on extremely steep downhill gradients and on long downhill stretches
See also:
Stowage compartments in the front
Glove box
i The glove box can be ventilated
•► To open: pull handle 1 and open glove box
flap 2.
•► To close: fold glove box flap 2 upwards
until it engages.
The glove box can o ...
Driving on sand
WARNING
Do not reduce the tire inflation pressure
before driving through sand. However, if you
do so, remember to correct the tire inflation
pressure before continuing your trip. Driving
wit ...
Safety
The CLS has not been crash-tested by either the federal government or the
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
It comes equipped with seat-mounted side airbags for front passengers and
side-c ...
