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Gear ranges
Switching LOW RANGE mode
There are two possible settings.
HIGH
RANGE
Road position for all normal
driving situations.
(LOW RANGE mode off)
LOW
RANGE
Off-road position for
traveling on rough terrain.
(LOW RANGE mode on)
Also use the off-road
position when driving on-
road on steep gradients,
especially when towing a
trailer.
LOW RANGE acts by raising
the engine’s gear ratio. The
vehicle travels at roughly
third the speed compared to
when in HIGH RANGE
position, leading to an
increase in the engine’s
drive power.
Switching LOW RANGE mode on
(switching from HIGH RANGE to LOW
RANGE)
!
performed when the following conditions
are met:
The shifting procedure can only be
G Warning!
Always wait until the procedure of shifting
from HIGH RANGE to LOW RANGE – and from
LOW RANGE to HIGH RANGE – has been
entirely completed. During this procedure do
not turn off the engine or shift the automatic
transmission into another gear.
RThe engine is running.
RThe automatic transmission is in neutral
position N.
RThe vehicle speed does not exceed
If you do not wait until the shifting procedure
has been entirely completed then it might not
be correctly performed. The transfer case
might be in neutral, thus interrupting the
transfer of power between the engine and the
drive axle.
25 mph (40 km/h).
i There is no reset to HIGH after the ignition
has been switched off.
X Press LOW RANGE switch:.
Indicator lamp; flashes.
The vehicle is then freely movable, even if a
gear has been selected, and could
unintentionally be set into motion –
particularly on up – or downhill grades. This
could lead to an accident and cause injury to
yourself and others.
If the system senses that all conditions are
met, it will switch from HIGH RANGE to
LOW RANGE. A chime sounds and LOW
RANGE indicator= appears in the
multifunction display.
Indicator lamp; on LOW RANGE
switch: comes on continuously,
Please observe related messages appearing
in the multifunction display.
| Categories | Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes-Benz GL350 BlueTEC, Mercedes-Benz GL450, Mercedes-Benz GL500, Mercedes-Benz GL550, Mercedes-Benz X164 |
| Model Year | 2010 |
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