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 original position. The current transmission position P, R, N or D appears in the transmission position display in the multifunction display.
See also:
Activating AUX mode
AUX drive
Select AUX in the menu using the
buttons on the remote
control and press the button to
confirm.
The AUX menu appears.
Select Source from the AUX menu and
press the button to ...
Vehicle data, GL 550
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data for all vehicle variants and trim levels.
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Notes on care
Regular care of your vehicle is a condition for
retaining the quality in the long term.
Use care products and cleaning agents
recommended and approved by Mercedes-
Benz.
WARNING
Many cleani ...
