GF27.10-P-0001-05RM Automatic Transmission (AT), Selector Lever Position

GF27.10-P-0001-05RM Automatic transmission (AT), selector lever position
- TRANSMISSION 722.6






The selector lever can be moved into 6 different positions. The driver can select 3 different transmission modes using the transmission mode switch (S16/5).

The selector lever positions have the following meanings:
P Park pawl and starting position
R Reverse gear
N Neutral (No power transmission takes place. The vehicle is freely movable.)
D All 5 forwards gears are available

Shown on model 230.474

Transmission mode switch (S16/5)
Standard program "S":
^ Starting off in 1st gear for all driving situations.

Winter program "W":
^ Driving always in 2nd gear (except in 1st gear shift range)
^ The maximum speed is not utilized in any one gear.

If kickdown is actuated the gears are shifted up and down as for standard program "S".

Manual program "M":
^ The driver can select a gear directly using the selector lever in the electronic selector lever module control unit (N15/5), the steering wheel gear shifter MINUS (S110/1) or the steering wheel gear shifter PLUS (S111/1).

Touch function
Program "W" or "S":
+ Touch: Shift up one shift range.
Press and hold down: Change from the current shift range directly to "D"
Touch: Shift down one shift range.
The selected gear is only actuated at the permitted speed.
Press and hold down: The transmission is shifted into a gear from which the vehicle can be easily accelerated or decelerated (shift range displayed in instrument cluster (A1)).

Program "M":
+ Touch: Shift up one gear each time.
The selected gear is only actuated at the permitted speed.
- Touch: Shift down one gear each time.
The selected gear is only actuated at the permitted speed.

If the shift range is limited, the transmission shifts up gears when the engine speed is close to the engine breakaway speed.