Problems with the transmission
| Problem | Possible causes/consequences and
Solutions |
| The transmission has problems shifting gear. | The transmission is losing oil.
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| The acceleration ability is deteriorating. The transmission no longer changes gear. |
The transmission is in emergency mode. It is only possible to shift into second gear and reverse gear. Stop the vehicle. Shift the transmission to position P. Switch off the engine. Wait at least 10 seconds before restarting the engine. Shift the transmission to position D or R.If D is selected, the transmission shifts into second gear; if R is selected, the transmission shifts into reverse gear. Have the transmission checked at a qualified specialist workshop, e.g.
an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center, immediately. |
See also:
Applying automatically
Your vehicle's electric parking brake is
automatically applied if DISTRONIC PLUS or
the HOLD function bring the vehicle to a
standstill, or are engaged to keep the vehicle
stationary. In addit ...
Please bear the following in mind
At the onset of winter, have your vehicle winterproofed at a qualified specialist
workshop, e.g. at an authorized Mercedes- Benz Center.
Observe the notes in the "Changing a wheel" sectio ...
Activating/deactivating
Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the ignition lock.
To switch on: press the button.
The indicator lamp in the button
lights up. Airflow and air distribution are set to automatic mode.
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