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GF27.10-P-0001-05CWA Automatic Transmission (AT), Selector Lever Positions



GF27.10-P-0001-05CWA Automatic transmission (AT), selector lever positions
- Transmission 722.6 in MODEL 204.0 with CODE (494) USA version up to Model Year 8

The selector lever can be moved into 6 different positions. 2 transmission modes can be programmed at the automatic transmission mode button (S16/12).

The selector lever positions have the following meanings:
P Park lock and start position
R Reverse gear
N Neutral and start position
(No power is transmitted. The vehicle is not in gear.)
D All 5 forward gears are available.
+ Touch: Upshift by one shift range each time.
Press and hold down: Change from the current shift range direct to "D"
- Touch: Shift down one shift range.
The selected gear is only engaged at the permitted rotational speed.
- Press and hold down: The transmission is shifted into a gear from which the vehicle can be easily accelerated or decelerated.
If the shift range is limited, the transmission shifts up gears when the engine speed is close to the engine breakaway speed.

Programs of automatic transmission mode button
Sport program "S":
^ Starting off in 1st gear for all driving situations.

Comfort program "C":
^ Starting off always in 2nd gear (except 1st gear shift range).
^ The gears are not driven to maximum revs.

When kickdown is operated the upshifts and downshifts take place as in the sport program "S".