Restricting the shift range

left towards D–. Press the selector lever to the left towards D–.
or
paddle shifter. Pull the left-hand steering wheel paddle shifter.
The automatic transmission shifts down one gear and restricts the shift range to the relevant gear.

maximum If the engine exceeds the maximum engine speed when shifting down, the automatic transmission protects against engine damage by not shifting down.

the shift If the maximum engine speed for the shift range is reached and you continue to accelerate, the automatic transmission shifts up in order to prevent the engine from overrevving, even if the shift range is restricted.

    See also:

    Using KEYLESS-GO
    The KEYLESS-GO key must be outside the vehicle. All the doors must be closed. Touch recessed sensor surface 1 on the door handle until the side windows and the panorama roof with power tilt/s ...

    Transmission position and drive program display
    The current transmission position and drive program appear in the multifunction display. 1. Transmission position display 2. Drive program display The arrows in the transmission position d ...

    Important safety notes
    WARNING Gasoline is highly flammable and poisonous. It burns violently and can cause serious personal injury. Never allow sparks, flames or smoking materials near gasoline. Turn off the engi ...