Trailer towing
- Drive in the middle of the engine speed
range on uphill gradients.
- Depending on the uphill or downhill
gradient, shift down into shift range 3 or
2, even if cruise control or
DISTRONIC PLUS are switched on.
See also:
Tachometer
The red band in the tachometer indicates the
engine's overrevving range.
Do not drive in the overrevving range, as
this could damage the engine.
The fuel supply is interrupted to protect the ...
Diesel Power
As if the R-Class' styling didn't make it unique enough, it's also one of the
few models in the U.S. with an available clean-diesel engine. The diesel V-6 is
rated 25 percent better in EPA-estimat ...
Emergency braking
The vehicle can also be braked during an
emergency using the electric parking brake.
While driving, push handle 1 of the electric
parking brake.
The vehicle is braked as long as you keep
the ...