Selecting the ideal shift range
Press the selector lever to the
left towards D– and hold it in position.
or
Pull the left-hand steering wheel
paddle shifter and hold it in position.
The automatic transmission shifts to the gear which allows optimum acceleration
and deceleration. To do this, the automatic transmission shifts down one or more
gears.
See also:
DISTRONIC displays in themultifunction display
► Press the
button to select the
DISTRONIC menu.
Display when DISTRONIC is deactivated
When DISTRONIC is deactivated, you will see
the following in the multifunction display:
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Activating/deactivating DSR
Activating
DSR can only be activated if you are driving
no faster than 20 mph (30 km/h).
Vehicle without the Off-Road Pro Engineering
package
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Important safety notes
WARNING
Ensure that the trunk lid/tailgate is closed
when the engine is running and the vehicle is
in motion. Among other dangers, deadly
carbon monoxide (CO) may enter the vehicle
interi ...
