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.
If you engage the transmission position or when the vehicle is at a standstill, always depress the brake pedal firmly and do not accelerate at the same time.
or when the vehicle is at a standstill, always depress the brake pedal firmly and do not accelerate at the same time. WARNING Risk of accident and injury due to children left unattended in the vehicle
If children are left unattended in the vehicle, they could:
Open doors, thereby endangering other persons or road users.
Get out and be struck by oncoming traffic.
Operate vehicle equipment and become trapped, for example.
In addition, the children could also set the vehicle in motion, for example by:
Releasing the parking brake.
Changing the transmission position.
Starting the vehicle.
Never leave children unattended in the vehicle.
When leaving the vehicle, always take the key with you and lock the vehicle.
Keep the vehicle key out of reach of children.
This also applies to the Digital Vehicle Key if the "Digital Vehicle Key" function is activated via Mercedes me connect.
Use the DIRECT SELECT lever to shift the transmission position. The current transmission position is displayed in the multifunction display.
