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Driving tips
Kickdown Use kickdown for maximum acceleration. ► Vehicles for USA: fully depress the accelerator pedal. The transmission shifts to a lower gear depending on the engine speed. ► ...

Automatic drive program
Drive program E (drive program C on AMG vehicles) is characterized by the following:  - the vehicle pulling away more gently in forward and reverse gears, unless the accelerator pedal is d ...

Overview of transmission positions
The DIRECT SELECT lever is on the right of the steering column. P Park position with parking lock R Reverse gear N Neutral D Drive The DIRECT SELECT lever always returns to its origina ...