E 350 4MATIC Sedan (211.087) V6-3.5L (272.972) (2006)
Component Identification
The selector lever can be moved into 6 different positions. The driver can select 2 different transmission modes using the transmission mode switch
(S16/5).
The selector lever positions have the following meanings:
P
Park lock and start position.
R Reverse gear.
N Neutral and start position (power transmission does not take place, the vehicle is freely moveable).
D Drive mode, all 7 forward gears are available.
+
Touch: Upshift by one shift range each time. Press and hold down: Change from the current shift range direct to "D"
-
Touch: Shift down one shift range. The selected gear is only engaged at the permitted rotational speed. Press and hold down: The transmission is
shifted into a gear from which the vehicle can be easily accelerated or decelerated.
With a finite shift range, upshifting takes place close to the engine limit speed.
Transmission mode switch (S16/6)
Sport program "S":
^
Starting off in 1st gear for all driving situations.
Comfort program "C":
^
Starting off always in 2nd gear (except 1st gear shift range).
^
The gears are not driven to maximum revs.
If kickdown is actuated the gears are shifted up and down as for the sport program "S".
GF27.10-P-0001-05NTL Automatic Transmission (AT), Selector Lever Positions
GF27.10-P-0001-05NTL Automatic transmission (AT), selector lever positions
- TRANSMISSION 722.9
- with CODE (428) Steering wheel shift buttons
6 different functions can be selected using the selector lever and 3 different transmission modes can be selected using the transmission mode switch
(S16/5).
Selector lever positions:
^
P Park lock and start position
^
R Reverse gear
^
N Neutral and start position (no power transmission, vehicle can move freely)
^
D Drive (all 7 forward gears are available)
^
+ Touch: Upshift by one gear per touch In transmission modes "C" and "S" the shift range is extended at the same time. Press and hold: Direct
shift to drive position "D"
The shift range is displayed in the instrument cluster (A1). If the shift range is restricted, upshifts occur close to the engine cutoff speed.
^
- Touch: Downshift by one gear per touch