Problems with the transmission
| Problem | Possible causes/consequences and
Solutions |
| The transmission has problems shifting gear. | The transmission is losing oil.
|
| 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:
Changing gear
The automatic transmission shifts to the
individual gears automatically when it is in
transmission position D. This automatic
gearshifting behavior is determined by:
• a shift range restriction, ...
Useful information
This Operator's Manual describes
all
models and all standard and optional
equipment of your vehicle available at the
time of publication of the Operator's
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Cargo net (Wagon)
Important safety notes
It is particularly important to use a safety net
if the vehicle is loaded with small objects
above the level of the backrests. For safety
reasons, always use a cargo net ...

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