Engaging The Differential Locks - Mercedes-Benz G-Class Owner's Manual

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Differential locks

Engaging the differential locks

A total of three differential locks can be en-
gaged:
The transfer case differential lock
which controls compensation between
the axles
The rear-axle differential lock which
controls compensation between the
rear wheels
The front-axle differential lock which
controls compensation between the
front wheels
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You can only engage the differential
locks in the sequence 1, 2, 3.
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The switches are located on the upper sec-
tion of the centre console.
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1 Transfer case differential lock
2 Rear-axle differential lock
3 Front-axle differential lock
4 Engagement indicator lamps (yellow)
5 Function indicator lamps (red)
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Only engage the differential locks if:
you are driving more or less at walk-
ing speed
the drive wheels are not spinning
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Engaging the transfer case differential
lock
Press the lower section of switch 1.
The yellow engagement indicator lamp
beneath switch 1 lights up.
The v warning lamp lights up in the
instrument cluster.
The red function indicator lamp above
switch 1 only lights up when the dif-
ferential lock is engaged.
The ABS NOT AVAILABLE DISABLING
ACTIVE message appears in the multi-
function display.
The v and - warning lamps
then light up in the instrument cluster.