Engaging Reverse Gear - Mercedes-Benz Unimog Operating Instructions Manual

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Depending on the number of gears to be
shifted, briefly pull up the multifunction
lever (to shift up) : or briefly push it down
(to shift down) ; a corresponding number
of times.
The transmission control shifts several
gears up or down. The gear change is com-
plete when the on-board computer display
shows the selected gear.
or
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Pull and hold the multifunction lever up (to
shift up) : or push and hold it down (to
shift down) ;.
The transmission control determines the
most suitable gear (target gear) for the
desired gearshift direction, depending on
the vehicle load. The transmission control
shifts up or down at least one gear to a
suitable gear. The gear change is complete
when the on-board computer display
shows the selected gear.
Reverse gear and changing direction
quickly

Engaging reverse gear

When you shift to a reverse gear, the manual
drive program is activated.
To pull away, you can only shift from neutral to
the 1st to 4th reverse gear.
automatic gearshift
With the vehicle stationary and the transmis-
sion in neutral:
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Depress the brake pedal or apply the park-
ing brake.
X
Turn the direction of travel selection switch
to the k (reverse) position :.
The gear change is complete when the on-
board computer display shows the selected
reverse gear.
Engaging reverse gear
X
Pull the multifunction lever up briefly (to
shift up) ; or push it down briefly (to shift
down) =.
The gear change is complete when the on-
board computer display shows the selected
reverse gear.
X
Release the brake pedal or parking brake
and slowly depress the accelerator.
You can shift up or down by single reverse
gears in succession while reversing:
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Pull the multifunction lever up briefly (to
shift up) ; or push it down briefly (to shift
down) =.
The gear change is complete when the next
higher or next lower reverse gear appears
in the on-board computer display.
or
X
Depending on the number of gears to be
shifted, briefly pull up the multifunction
lever (to shift up) ; or briefly push it down
(to shift down) = a corresponding number
of times.
The transmission control shifts several
gears up or down. The gear change is com-
plete when the on-board computer display
shows the selected gear.
Shifting to the reverse gears while the vehicle
is in motion is only possible at suitable engine
speeds or driving speeds. A warning tone will
sound if the engine speed has not been ach-
ieved or if the driving speed is too high. The
selected reverse gear is not engaged. The
transmission control only selects permissible
reverse gears.