Driving Abroad; Control And Operation Of Radio; Transmitters - Mercedes-Benz G 500 Operator's Manual

Check tires for possible damage.
Inspect frame, oil pan, brake hoses,
etc., as well as vehicle underbody for
possible damage.
Check for brush or branches caught in
the underbody.
!
Brush or branches could increase the possi-
bility of a fire, as well as cut fuel and/or brake
lines, puncture rubber bellows of the axles or
drive shafts.
After continued operation in mud,
sand, water or other dirty conditions,
clean the brake discs, wheels, brake
pads, and check and clean axle joints.
Conduct a brake test.

Driving abroad

Abroad, there is an extensive
Mercedes-Benz service network at your
disposal. If you plan to drive into areas
which are not listed in the index of a
Mercedes-Benz Light Truck Center
directory, you should request pertinent
information from an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Light Truck Center.
Driving instructions

Control and operation of radio

transmitters

COMAND, radio and telephone*
Warning!
Do not forget that your primary responsi-
bility is to drive the vehicle safely. Only
operate the COMAND system, radio or
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telephone if road, weather and traffic
conditions permit.
Bear in mind that at a speed of just 30 mph
(approximately 50 km/h), your vehicle is
covering a distance of 44 feet
(approximately 14 m) every second.
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Observe all legal requirements.
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