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Mercedes-Benz G-Class 2021 Owner's Manual page 142

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Depress and hold the brake pedal rmly with
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your le foot.
With your right foot, fully depress the acceler-
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ator pedal.
A er no more than ve seconds, take your le
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foot quickly o the brake, but keep the accel-
erator pedal depressed.
The vehicle pulls away at maximum accelera-
tion.
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Switch on ESP
once the acceleration proce-
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dure is complete.
Ending op
Ending optimised acceler
timised acceleration
ation
Remove your foot from the accelerator pedal.
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Reactivate the ESP
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A er you pull away with optimised accelera-
tion, components of the drivetrain can
become very hot, which means that optimised
acceleration values may be reached again
only a er a few minutes.
N N o o t t es on dr
es on driving
iving
& W W ARNING
ARNING Risk of accident due to objects
in the driver's footwell
Objects in the driver's footwell may impede
pedal travel or block a depressed pedal.
This jeopardises the operating and road safety
of the vehicle.
Stow all objects in the vehicle securely
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so that they cannot get into the driver's
footwell.
Always t the oor mats securely and as
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prescribed in order to ensure that there
is always su cient room for the pedals.
Do not use loose oor mats and do not
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place oor mats on top of one another.
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ARNING Risk of accident due to incor-
rect footwear
Incorrect footwear includes, for example:
shoes with platform soles
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shoes with high heels
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slippers
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There is a risk of an accident.
Always wear suitable footwear so that
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you can operate the pedals safely.
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ARNING Risk of accident if the vehicle is
switched o while driving
If you switch o the vehicle while driving,
safety functions are restricted or no longer
available.
This may a ect the power steering system and
the brake force boosting, for example.
You will need to use considerably more force
to steer and brake, for example.
Do not switch o the vehicle while driv-
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ing.
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