E 55 AMG Wagon (211.276) V8-5.5L SC (113.990) (2006)
Shifter A/T: Description and Operation
GF27.10-P-0001-05NT Automatic Transmission (AT), Selector Lever Positions
GF27.10-P-0001-05NT Automatic transmission (AT), selector lever positions
- TRANSMISSION 722.9
- except CODE (428) Steering wheel shift buttons
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".