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2011 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Review
Even as BMW, Audi and Jaguar throw new cars into the luxury-flagship ring, Mercedes-Benz has kept its S-Class sedan competitive, with sedans that start below $90,000 and top out at more than double ...

Deactivating the HOLD function
The HOLD function is deactivated automatically if:  - you accelerate and the transmission is in position D or R.  - you shift the transmission to position P.  - you apply t ...

Transmission positions
Park position Do not shift the transmission into position P() unless the vehicle is stationary. The parking lock should not be used as a brake when parking. In addition to engaging the parking ...