Problems with the transmission
Problem | Possible causes/consequences and Solutions |
The transmission has problems shifting gear. | The transmission is losing oil. - Have the transmission checked at a qualified specialist workshop, e.g. an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center, immediately. |
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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Important notes on tire pressure
WARNING
If the tire pressure drops repeatedly, check
the tires for punctures from foreign objects
and/or whether air is leaking from the valves
or from around the rim.
The tire temper ...
Additives
Only use DEF in accordance with ISO
22241. Do not use additives with DEF and
do not dilute DEF with water. This may
destroy the BlueTEC exhaust gas
aftertreatment system. ...
Important safety notes
WARNING
The DISTRONIC PLUS requires familiarity with
its operational characteristics. We strongly
recommend that you review the following
information carefully before operating the
system.
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