Controls in detail, Driving and parking – Mercedes-Benz GL-Class 2010 Owners Manual User Manual

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Automatic transmission

Gearshift pattern for automatic transmission
:

Button for selecting park position

P

j

Park position

k

Reverse gear

i

Neutral position

h

Drive position

For more information on how to operate the
gear selector lever, see “Automatic
transmission” (

Y

page 114).

X

Make sure the automatic transmission is in
park position

P.

The transmission position indicator in the
multifunction display should be on

P

(

Y

page 116).

With SmartKey

X

Do not depress the accelerator pedal.

X

Gasoline engine: Turn the SmartKey in the

starter switch to position

3 (

Y

page 80) and

release it.
The engine starts automatically.

X

Diesel engine: Turn the SmartKey in the

starter switch to position

2 (

Y

page 80).

Preglow indicator lamp % in the
instrument cluster comes on.

X

As soon as preglow indicator lamp %
goes out, turn the SmartKey in the starter
switch to position

3 and release it.

The engine starts automatically.

i

If the engine is at operating temperature,

preglow indicator lamp % may not stay

on and you can start the engine without
preglowing.

With KEYLESS-GO

G

Warning!

As long as the SmartKey is in your vehicle, the
vehicle can be started. Therefore, never leave
children unattended in the vehicle, as they
could otherwise accidentally start the engine.
When leaving the vehicle, always take the
SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle. Do
not leave children unattended in the vehicle,
or with access to an unlocked vehicle. A
child’s unsupervised access to a vehicle could
result in an accident and/or serious personal
injury.

You can start your vehicle without the
SmartKey in the starter switch using the
KEYLESS-GO start/stop button.
The SmartKey must be located in the vehicle.

KEYLESS-GO start/stop button
:

USA only

;

Canada only

X

Make sure the KEYLESS-GO start/stop
button is inserted in the starter switch
(

Y

page 80).

i

To start the engine with the SmartKey

instead of the KEYLESS-GO function,
remove the KEYLESS-GO start/stop button
from the starter switch. Proceed as
described in “With SmartKey”
(

Y

page 109).

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