Vehicle
Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and
X SolutionsDepress
brake to
shift out
of P. You have attempted to shift the automatic transmission into
drive
position D, reverse gear R or neutral position N without
depressing the brake pedal.
X Depress the brake pedal. Door Open Vehicle
Not In
Park You have opened the driver’s door and the automatic
transmission is still in drive position
D, reverse gear R or
neutral position N.
X Before you leave the vehicle, make sure the automatic
transmission is in park position P and the parking brake is
engaged. Drive to
workshop
without
shifting
gears. The automatic transmission cannot be shifted out of the
current transmission position because of a malfunction.
If the automatic transmission is in drive position D:
X
Without shifting the automatic transmission out of drive
position D, drive to an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
If the automatic transmission is set to position neutral
position N, reverse gear R or park position P:
X Do not drive.
X Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or call
Roadside Assistance. Only
shift to
P when
vehicle
is at a
standstill
. You have attempted to shift the automatic transmission into
park position P although the vehicle was still in motion.
X
Stop the vehicle. Shift to
P or N to
start
engine. You have attempted to start the engine with the KEYLESS-GO
start/stop button while the automatic transmission was in
reverse gear
R or drive position D.
X Shift the automatic transmission into park position P or
neutral
position N. Make sure the brake pedal is depressed. Auxiliary
Battery Malfunctio
n The backup battery for the automatic transmission is no
longer charging.
X
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Practical hints
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