Controls in detail
Automatic transmission
Gear ranges
!
If the transfer case is in off-road driving
position LOW, the automatic transmission will
not shift up automatically, even when the engine
Effect
è The transmission shifts through
third gear only.
With the gear selector lever in drive
position D, you can select a gear range for has reached the speed limit for that gear. There
the automatic transmission to operate
within.
is a risk of damaging the engine.
With this selection you can use
the braking effect of the engine.
It is very important to make sure the permissible
engine speed is not exceeded.
You can limit the 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+)
ç The transmission shifts through
second gear only.
Effect
Allows the use of engine’s brak-
ing power when driving
ï The transmission shifts through
sixth gear only (applies to
vehicles with 7-speed automatic
transmission only).
(୴ page 168).
ț
ț
ț
on steep downgrades
in mountainous regions
The current gear range appears in the
multifunction display.
î The transmission shifts through
fifth gear only (applies to
vehicles with 7-speed automatic
transmission only).
under extreme operating
conditions
æ The transmission operates in
first gear only.
é The transmission shifts through
fourth gear only.
For maximum use of engine’s
braking effect on very steep or
lengthy downgrades.
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Current gear range
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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 | 2007 |
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