Mercedes-Benz B-Class Quiz
Driving and parking

Engaging reverse gear

In this manual: Driving and parking
Introduction — 16At a glance — 11Safety — 27Opening and closing — 33Seats, steering wheel and mirrors — 21Lighting and windshield wipers — 25Air conditioning — 27Driving and parking — 66On-board computer and displays — 35Storage and other — 21Maintenance and care — 10Flat tire assistance — 26Wheels and tires — 26Technical data — 22
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Engage reverse gear R only when the vehicle is stationary. Otherwise, you may damage the transmission.
  • Pull the gear shift lever up, push it to the left, then pull it rearward.
When reverse gear is engaged, the ECO start/stop function is not available.

For further information on the ECO start/stop function.

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