Off-Road Driving Systems - Mercedes-Benz G-Class Operator's Manual

is interrupted. As a result, the vehicle could
roll away. There is a risk of an accident.
Secure the vehicle with the parking brake, and
on uphill or downhill gradients, also secure it
with a device such as a wheel chock.
Always wait for the gear change process from
HIGH RANGE to LOW RANGE and from
LOW RANGE to HIGH RANGE to complete.
Do not switch off the engine while changing
gear and do not shift the automatic transmis-
sion to another gear.
General notes
Current shift range
:
Indicator lamp
:
LOW RANGE button
;
Switching on the off-road gear ratio
! Only carry out the gear selection if:
the engine is running.
R
the vehicle is rolling.
R
the automatic transmission is in selector
R
lever position N.
you are driving no faster than 25 mph
R
(40 km/h).
You could otherwise damage the transfer
case.

Off-road driving systems

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AMG vehicles: the ECO start/stop func-
tion is not available in transfer case posi-
tion LOW RANGE (
Press LOW RANGE button ;.
X
When the shift procedure is complete, the
LOW RANGE LOW RANGE transfer case position appears
in the multifunction display.
Indicator lamp : lights up.
Shift the transmission to position D.
X
Switching off the off-road gear ratio
G WARNING
When the transfer case is in the neutral posi-
tion, power transmission to the driven wheels
is interrupted. As a result, the vehicle could
roll away. There is a risk of an accident.
Secure the vehicle with the parking brake, and
on uphill or downhill gradients, also secure it
with a device such as a wheel chock.
! Only carry out the gear selection if:
the engine is running.
R
the vehicle is rolling.
R
the automatic transmission is in selector
R
lever position N.
you are driving no faster than 43 mph
R
(70 km/h).
You could otherwise damage the transfer
case.
Press button ;.
X
When the shift procedure is complete, the
HIGH HIGH RANGE RANGE transfer case position appears
in the multifunction display.
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Y
Z
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