R
Youopen thedr iver's door when theve hicle is
at ast ands tillor when drivi ng atave ry low
speed andthetransmission positionis005B or
005E.
% Tomaneuv erwit han open driver's door ,open
th edr iver's door while atast andstill and
eng agetransmission position005Bor005E again.
% Atvery low outside temp eratur esbelo w
appr ox.-4°F (-20° C),youma yno tbe able to
shiT thetransmission from 005Dtoano ther
tr ansmission positionwhentheve hicle is
switc hedo..Ifth is isthecase, onlych ang e
th etransmission positionwhiletheve hicle
switc hedon.
Eng Eng
agin gdr agin
gdr iv iv
e posit ionD e
posit ionD #
Depr essthebr ak epedal andpush theDIRECT
SELECT leve rdo wn past the/r st point of
re sis tance.
Whe nth eaut omatic transmission isin transmis-
sion position 005B,itshiTs thege arsaut omati cally.
This depends ,am ong other things, onthefo llo w-
ing fact or s:
R The select eddrive pr og ram R
The positionof theacceler ator pedal
R The driving speed PrPr
oblems wit oblems
witht h
the tr he
transmission ansmission
The
tr The
transmission hasaf ansmission
hasafaulty g aulty
gear ear
shiT shiT
Po ssible cause:
R The transmissi onislosin goil. #
Have thetransmission checkedat aqu ali/ed
special istwo rkshop immed iately.
The accel er The
accel erati on c ati
on cha r ha
rac t ac
ter er
is istics
ge tics
getw t
w or or
se, and se,
and
t t
he tr he
transm ission nolong ansm
ission nolong er er
shi Ts. shi
Ts.
Po ssible cause:
R The transmissi onisin emer gency operation
mode . #
Stop theve hicle inaccor dance withth etra1c
conditions. #
ShiT thetransmission toposition 005D. #
Switc ho. theve hicle. #
Waitat least tensec onds . #
Startth eve hicle again. #
ShiT thetransmission toposition 005B. #
Have thetransmission checkedat aqu ali/ed
special istwo rkshop immed iately. Manua
l Manua
lg g
ear ear
shiTin g sh
iTin g *
N NO O
TE TE
Mer cedes-AMG vehicles #
Obser vetheno tesin theSupplement.
Yo ucould other wise failto recogn ize
dang ers. When
theaut omatic transmission isshiTed to
position 005B,youcan manuall yshiT itwit hth e
st ee ring wheel pad dleshiTe r.Ifper mitted, the Dr
iving andparking
155 155
DisplaDispla
ymessag y
messag es P es
Possible causes/conseq ossible
causes/conseq uencesand uences
and0050 0050
Soluti ons Soluti
ons
0080
Transmiss ionOilOverhea -
ted Drive withCaution *T
hetransmi ssionisove rheating. Whenthedispla ymessag eis activ e,star t-up anddriving charact eristics maybe tem-
por arily im pair ed. #
Drive at low engi nespeed. #
Avoid spor tydrivin g. #
Beforepulling awayon uphi llgr adien ts,letth etransmission cooldown until thedispla ymessag edisappear s.
Parking LockInoperative
Apply Parking Brake *T
hetransmi ssionismalf unct ioning.The parkposit ion005Dcann otbe select ed. #
Park theve hicle safely. #
Use theelectr icpar king brak eto secur eth eve hicle agains trol ling awa y.
Teaching inTransmission
Operate SelectorLever
Apply Brake forXXsRisk
of Vehicle RollingAway *T
hetransmi ssionisbein gta ught in.Ther eis arisk oftheve hicle rolling away. #
Depr essand hold thebr ak epedal untilthete ac h-in process hasbeen completed.
The electr icpar king brak eis applied automaticall ydur ing thete ac h-in process. #
Switchon theve hicle. #
Select parkposit ion005D, transmi ssionposition005Eorneu tral 005C.
Appl yPa rking Brake Risk
of Ro lling Awa ySee Opera-
tor's Manua l *T
hetransmi ssionpositioncann otbe reliabl yident i/ed. #
Use theelectr icpar king brak eto secur eth eve hicle agains trol ling awa y.
Teaching inTransmission
Complete *T
hetransmi ssion'steac h-in process iscom plete.All transm ission positions canbesele cted again. 370370
Disp
lay mes sagesand warning/in dicatorlam ps
