Shifting Gears - Mercedes-Benz Unimog Operating Instructions Manual

Engaging working gears
X
Make sure that the engine is running.
X
Make sure that the vehicle is stationery and
the parking brake is applied.
X
Vehicles with Telligent
pletely depress clutch pedal.
X
Vehicles with Telligent
gearshift: shift to the desired pulling-away
gear.
X
All vehicles: press button :.
Indicator lamp ; in the button lights up.
The working gears are engaged. When they
are engaged, the N symbol will briefly
appear in the on-board computer display.
Vehicles with Telligent
shift: the on-board computer display shows
the manual drive program M.
X
When the N symbol does not briefly
appear in the on-board computer dis-
play: quickly pull away and stop once
again.
The gear change will automatically repeat.
When the working gears are engaged, the
N symbol will briefly appear in the on-
board computer display.
X
Vehicles with Telligent
slowly release the clutch pedal.
X
All vehicles: release the parking brake.
X
Slowly depress the accelerator pedal.
The vehicle starts moving.
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gearshift: com-
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automatic
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automatic gear-
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gearshift:
Engaging working gears
X Vehicles with hydrostatic drive system:
stop the vehicle and apply the parking
brake.
X
Vehicles with Telligent
select the desired gears with the multifunc-
tion lever. Pull the multifunction lever up
briefly (to shift up) or push it down briefly
(to shift down) ( Y page 171).
X
®
Telligent automatic gearshift: select
the desired gears with the multifunction
lever ( Y page 179).
X Vehicles with hydrostatic drive system:
release the parking brake.
X
All vehicles: slowly depress the accelera-
tor pedal.
The vehicle starts moving.
Securing the vehicle against rolling away
X
Applying the parking brake.
Disengaging working gears
X
Make sure that the engine is running.
X
Make sure that the vehicle is stationary.
X
Vehicles with Telligent
pletely depress the clutch pedal.
X
All vehicles: press button : once again.
Indicator lamp ; in the button goes out.
The working gears are engaged. The status
message will appear in the on-board com-
puter display without the N symbol.
X If the on-board computer display does
not show the status message without
the N symbol: pull away briefly and
stop again.
The gear change will automatically repeat.
If the working gears are disengaged, the
status message briefly appears in the on-
board computer display without the N
symbol.
X
Vehicles with Telligent
slowly release the clutch pedal.

Shifting gears

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gearshift:
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gearshift: com-
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gearshift:
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