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:
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An audible and visual alarm is triggered if an
alteration to your vehicle's angle of inclination is
detected while the tow-away alarm is armed.
The tow-away alarm is automatically armed after
approximately 60 seconds:
After locking the vehicle with the SmartKey
After locking the vehicle using KEYLESS-GO
The tow-away alarm is only armed when the following
components are closed:
Doors
Tailgate
The tow-away alarm is automatically deactivated:
After pressing the or
button on
the SmartKey
After pressing the start/stop button with the
SmartKey in the storage compartment
After unlocking the vehicle using KEYLESSGO
When using HANDS-FREE ACCESS
Information on collision detection on a parked
vehicle...