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How to Put the Mercedes GL Automatic Gearbox in Neutral

Model: Mercedes Gl MK 1, X164 - Years 2006-2012

In today's tutorial video, we will see the main steps to put the automatic gearbox of the Mercedes GL in neutral, following the instructions below. First, get inside the vehicle and turn on the ignition using the physical key; then shift the parking mode to neutral, which appears on the instrument cluster display. At this point, use the right lever to put the vehicle in neutral, as shown in the video; this way, you can move your car in case of emergency.

Updated on 4 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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