Selector lever
Overview of transmission positions

Selector lever in AMG vehicles with P button
P Park position with parking lock
R Reverse gear
N Neutral
D Drive
Transmission position and drive program display

1. Transmission position display
2. Drive program display
The indicators light up when the SmartKey is inserted into the ignition lock. The indicators go out when the SmartKey is removed from the ignition lock.
AMG vehicles: the current position of the selector lever is shown by the indicators next to the selector lever.
If the transmission position display in the multifunction display is not working, you should pull away carefully to check whether the desired transmission position is engaged. Ideally, you should select transmission position D and drive program E. Do not restrict the shift range.
See also:
Shift ranges
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 aut ...
General information
Portable electronic devices in the vehicle
may seriously impair radio reception. ...
Storing and maintaining the current
speed
You can store the current speed if you are
driving faster than 20 mph (30 km/h).
•► Accelerate the vehicle to the desired
speed.
•► Briefly press the cruise control lever
up 1 or d ...
