Mercedes-Benz GLC : Automatic transmission / Manual gearshifting
Permanent setting
NOTE Mercedes-AMG vehicles
Observe the notes in the
Supplement.
You could otherwise fail to recognize
dangers.

To activate/deactivate:
press button
.
Manual gearshifting is activated: transmission
position
and the current gear
appear
in the multifunction display.
Manual gearshifting is deactivated: transmission
position
appears in the
multifunction
display.
Temporary setting
NOTE Plug-in hybrid
Observe the notes in the
Supplement.
You could otherwise fail to recognize
dangers.

To activate: pull
steering wheel gearshift
paddle
or
.
Manual gearshifting is activated for a short
time. Transmission position
and
the current
gear appear in the multifunction display.
To deactivate: pull
steering wheel gearshift
paddle
and hold it in place.
The transmission position
appears in the
multifunction display.
To permanently shift the gears manually in
drive program
using the steering
wheel
gearshift paddles, select the
setting for
the transmission.
Gearshifting
To shift up: pull steering
wheel gearshift
paddle
.
To shift down: pull steering
wheel gearshift
paddle
.
Function of the DIRECT SELECT lever
WARNING Risk of accident due to incorrect
gearshifting
If the engine speed is higher than the idle
speed and you engage the transmission position
or
, the vehicle may accelerate
sharply...
The gearshift recommendation assists you in
adopting an economical driving style.
If gearshift recommendation
appears
next to the transmission position display,
shift to the recommended gear...
Other information:
Requirements:
The ignition is switched on.
The starter battery is sufficiently charged.
The Mercedes‑Benz emergency call system triggers
an emergency call automatically in the following
cases:
After activation of the restraint systems such
as airbags or Emergency Tensioning Devices
after an accident
After an automatically initiated emergency
stop by Active Emergency Stop Assist
The emergency call has been made:
A voice connection is made to the
Mercedes‑Benz emergency call center...
With Smartphone Integration, you can use certain
functions on your mobile phone via the multimedia
system display.
Only one mobile phone at a time can be connected
via Smartphone Integration to the multimedia
system. Also for use with two phone mode
with smartphone integration, only one additional
mobile phone can be connected using Bluetooth
® with the multimedia system...