Mercedes-Benz E-Class: Automatic transmission
- Important safety notes
- Selector lever
- DIRECT SELECT lever
- Transmission positions
- Changing gea
- Driving tips
- Program selector button
- Steering wheel paddle shifters
- Automatic drive program
- Shift ranges
- Manual drive program
- Problems with the transmission
- Transfer case
Problems with the engine
Problem Possible causes/consequences and - Solutions The engine does not start. The starter motor can be heard. - There is a malfunction in the engine electronics. ...Important safety notes
WARNING It is dangerous to shift the automatic transmission out of parking position P or neutral position N if the engine speed is higher than idle speed. If your foot is not firmly on th ...See also:
Windshield Wiper/Washer
Windshield Wiper/Washer
The windshield wiper lever is on the
right side of the steering column.
With the ignition in ACC/ACCESSORY or ON/RUN, move
the windshield wiper lever to select
the wi ...
Storage pouch (if so equipped)
A storage pouch is located on the front of the
driver’s and passenger’s seats.
WARNING
Do not store angular, sharp, heavy objects
or objects that cannot fully fit inside the
pouch because t ...
Overview of transmission positions
The DIRECT SELECT lever is on the right of the
steering column.
P Park position with parking lock
R Reverse gear
N Neutral
D Drive
The DIRECT SELECT lever always returns
to its ori ...