Controls in detail
Automatic transmission
Canceling gear range limit
Gear ranges
Effect
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Press and hold the gear selector lever
in the D+ direction until D reappears in
the multifunction display.
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The transmission shifts
through fourth gear only.
With the gear selector lever in position D,
you can limit the transmission’s gear range
by pressing the gear selector lever to the
left (D-), and reverse the gear range limit
by pressing the gear selector lever to the
right (D+).
The transmission shifts
through third gear only.
The transmission will shift from the current
gear range directly to gear range D.
With this selection you can
use the braking effect of the
engine.
Shifting into optimal gear range
The selected gear range will appear in the
multifunction display. If you press on the
accelerator when the engine has reached
its rpm limit, the transmission will upshift
beyond any gear range limit selected.
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Press and hold the gear selector lever
in the D- direction.
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The transmission shifts
through second gear only.
The transmission will automatically select
the gear range suited for optimal accelera-
tion and deceleration. This will involve
shifting down one or more gears.
Allows the use of engine’s
braking power when driving
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on steep downgrades
in mountainous regions
If the transfer case is in off-road driving
position LOW, the automatic transmis-
sion will not shift up automatically,
even when the engine has reached the
speed limit for that gear. There is a risk
of damaging the engine.
under extreme operating
conditions
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The transmission operates in
first gear only.
It is very important to make sure the
permissible engine speed is not ex-
ceeded.
For maximum use of engine’s
braking effect on very steep
or lengthy downgrades.
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz G-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes Benz W463, Mercedes-Benz G500, Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG |
| Model Year | 2005 |
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| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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