2004 Mercedes G-Class Owner's Manual - Page 146

2004 Mercedes G-Class Manual

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Controls in detail Transfer case Switching from HIGH to LOW Switching from LOW to HIGH Messages in the multifunction display If a shift was not completed and the multifunction display shows one of the following messages: TC SHIFT CONDITIONS NOT FULFILLED ! The shift procedure can only be performed when: The engine is running. The gear selector lever for the automatic transmission is in position N. The vehicle is not at standstill. The vehicle speed does not exceed 25 mph (40 km/h). Press upper half ("LOW") of the transfer case switch. Once the shift is complete, gear position L is displayed in the transfer case indicator. ! The shift procedure can only be performed when: The engine is running. The gear selector lever for the automatic transmission is in position N. The vehicle is not at standstill. The vehicle speed does not exceed 40 mph (70 km/h). Press lower half ("HIGH") of the transfer case switch. Once the shift is complete, gear position H is displayed in the transfer case indicator. The shift did not take place. At least one shift condition was not met. Repeat the shift procedure. TC IN NEUTRAL The shift did not take place. The transfer case is in neutral. The gear position N is displayed in the transfer case indicator 1. Repeat the shift procedure. Warning! G i If the shift procedure does not take place press upper half ("LOW") of the transfer case switch again. Put gear selector in D. i If the shift procedure does not take place press lower half ("HIGH") of the transfer case switch again. Put gear selector in D. If TC is in neutral, transmission position P will not hold vehicle. The parking brake must be applied to hold vehicle in place. 146

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Controls in detail
Transfer case
Switching from HIGH to LOW
²
Press upper half (“LOW”) of the trans-
fer case switch.
Once the shift is complete, gear
position
L
is displayed in the transfer
case indicator.
²
Put gear selector in
D
.
Switching from LOW to HIGH
²
Press lower half (“HIGH”) of the trans-
fer case switch.
Once the shift is complete, gear
position
H
is displayed in the transfer
case indicator.
²
Put gear selector in
D
.
Messages in the multifunction display
If a shift was not completed and the multi-
function display shows one of the following
messages:
°
TC SHIFT CONDITIONS NOT FULFILLED
The shift did not take place. At least
one shift condition was not met.
²
Repeat the shift procedure.
°
TC IN NEUTRAL
The shift did not take place. The trans-
fer case is in neutral. The gear
position
N
is displayed in the transfer
case indicator
1
.
²
Repeat the shift procedure.
!
The shift procedure can only be per-
formed when:
°
The engine is running.
°
The gear selector lever for the auto-
matic transmission is in position
N
.
°
The vehicle is not at standstill.
°
The vehicle speed does not exceed
25 mph (40 km/h).
i
If the shift procedure does not take
place press upper half (“LOW”) of the
transfer case switch again.
!
The shift procedure can only be per-
formed when:
°
The engine is running.
°
The gear selector lever for the auto-
matic transmission is in position
N
.
°
The vehicle is not at standstill.
°
The vehicle speed does not exceed
40 mph (70 km/h).
i
If the shift procedure does not take
place press lower half (“HIGH”) of the
transfer case switch again.
Warning!
G
If TC is in neutral, transmission position
P
will not hold vehicle. The parking brake must
be applied to hold vehicle in place.