2009 Mercedes R-Class Owner's Manual - Page 318
2009 Mercedes R-Class Manual
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Practical hints Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display Vehicle Display messages Depress brake to shift out of P. Possible cause/consequence You have attempted to shift the automatic transmission into drive position D, reverse gear R or neutral position N without depressing the brake pedal. Possible solution X Depress the brake pedal. Door Open Vehicle Not In Park You have opened the driver's door and the automatic transmission is still in drive position D, reverse gear R or neutral position N. without shifting gears. The automatic transmission cannot be shifted out of the current transmission position because of a malfunction. X Before you leave the vehicle, make sure the automatic transmission is in park position P and the parking brake is engaged. Drive to workshop If the automatic transmission is in drive position D: X Without shifting the automatic transmission out of drive position D, drive to an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. If the automatic transmission is set to position neutral position N, reverse gear R or park position P: X Do not drive. X Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or call Roadside Assistance. 316
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