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:
Definition of terms for tires andloading
Tire ply composition and material
used
Describes the number of plies or the number
of layers of rubber-coated fabric in the tire
tread and sidewall. These are made of steel,
nylon, polyester and ...
Important safety notes
WARNING
Grains of sand, particles of dirt and other abrasive materials can enter the
brake system. This can lead to excessive wear and unpredictable braking efficiency.
After the brakes have ...
Safety, Reliability & Mileage
Because the E-Class has been redesigned, we don't yet have predicted
reliability ratings for this model. Furthermore, the 2010 E-Class hasn't yet
been crash-tested by our preferred source, the Ins ...
