2002 Mercedes G-Class Owner's Manual - Page 251

Instruments and controls Driving systems Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index 248 If the multifunction display shows the message "TC IN NEUTRAL", the shift does not occur. Warning! If TC is in neutral, the "P" position of transmission will not hold vehicle. The parking brake must be applied to hold vehicle in place. The transfer case is in neutral. The gear position "N" is displayed in the transfer case indicator (3). Repeat the shift procedure. If the multifunction display shows the message "TC SHIFT - CANCELLED", the shift did not take place. Repeat the shift procedure. If the multifunction display shows the message "TRANSFER CASE - VISIT WORKSHOP!", there is a malfunction in the system. Have the vehicle checked at your authorized MercedesBenz Light Truck Center as soon as possible. For malfunction and warning messages in the multifunction display, see page 272. Switching transfer case Switching from "HIGH" to "LOW": • The shift procedure can only be performed with the engine running. • The vehicle speed must not exceed 25 mph (40 km/h). • Move selector lever for the automatic transmission to position "N", see page 207. Press the "LOW" switch (1). Once the shift is complete, the gear position "L" is displayed in the transfer case indicator (3). If the multifunction display shows the message "TC SHIFT CONDITIONS NOT FULFILLED", the shift does not occur. At least one shift condition was not met. Repeat the shift procedure. Note: Do not depress the accelerator when switching the automatic transmission from position "N" to "D".