2004 Mercedes G-Class Owner's Manual - Page 5

2004 Mercedes G-Class Manual

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Contents Transfer case...Gear range ...Switching transfer case...Differential locks ...A few words about differentials and differential locks...Switching differential locks on and off...Good visibility ...Rear view mirror...Headlamp cleaning system ...Sun visors ...Rear window defroster ...Climate control ...Setting the temperature...Adjusting air distribution and volume ...Defrosting ...Air recirculation...Residual engine heat utilization...Deactivating the climate control system ...Air conditioning...Rear passenger compartment adjustable air vents... 145 145 145 148 149 150 152 152 153 154 155 156 158 159 160 160 161 162 162 163 Power windows ...164 Opening and closing the windows. 164 Sliding/pop-up roof...166 Opening and closing the sliding/pop-up roof...166 Driving systems ...169 Cruise control ...169 Rear Parking Assist* ...172 Loading...175 Roof rack ...175 Cargo compartment cover ...175 Enlarged cargo compartment...176 Split rear seat bench...176 Partition net* (MB Accessory) ...178 Loading instructions ...180 Cargo tie-down rings...182 Useful features ...183 Interior storage spaces ...183 Ashtrays...186 Cigarette lighter...188 Electrical outlet...188 Telephone* ...189 Tele Aid...190 Garage door opener...198 Heated steering wheel ...203 Operation...205 The first 1000 miles (1500 km)...206 Driving instructions ...207 Drive sensibly - save fuel ...207 Drinking and driving...207 Pedals...207 Power assistance...208 Brakes ...208 Driving off ...209 Parking ...209 Tires...210 Hydroplaning ...210 Tire traction ...211 Tire speed rating...211 Winter driving instructions...212 Standing water ...213 Passenger compartment...213 Off-road driving...213 Control and operation of radio transmitters ...221 Driving abroad ...222 Catalytic converter ...222 Emission control ...222 Coolant temperature ...223

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Contents
Transfer case
.....................................
145
Gear range
...................................
145
Switching transfer case
................
145
Differential locks
...............................
148
A few words about differentials
and differential locks
....................
149
Switching differential locks
on and off
.....................................
150
Good visibility
....................................
152
Rear view mirror
...........................
152
Headlamp cleaning system
..........
153
Sun visors
....................................
154
Rear window defroster
.................
155
Climate control
..................................
156
Setting the temperature
...............
158
Adjusting air distribution and
volume
.........................................
159
Defrosting
....................................
160
Air recirculation
............................
160
Residual engine heat utilization
....
161
Deactivating the climate control
system
.........................................
162
Air conditioning
............................
162
Rear passenger compartment
adjustable air vents
......................
163
Power windows
..................................
164
Opening and closing the windows. 164
Sliding/pop-up roof
............................
166
Opening and closing the
sliding/pop-up roof
.......................
166
Driving systems
..................................
169
Cruise control
...............................
169
Rear Parking Assist*
.....................
172
Loading
...............................................
175
Roof rack
......................................
175
Cargo compartment cover
............
175
Enlarged cargo compartment
........
176
Split rear seat bench
.....................
176
Partition net* (MB Accessory)
......
178
Loading instructions
.....................
180
Cargo tie-down rings
.....................
182
Useful features
...................................
183
Interior storage spaces
.................
183
Ashtrays
........................................
186
Cigarette lighter
............................
188
Electrical outlet
.............................
188
Telephone*
...................................
189
Tele Aid
.........................................
190
Garage door opener
......................
198
Heated steering wheel
..................
203
Operation
..........................................
205
The first 1000 miles (1500 km)
..........
206
Driving instructions
............................
207
Drive sensibly – save fuel
.............
207
Drinking and driving
......................
207
Pedals
...........................................
207
Power assistance
..........................
208
Brakes
..........................................
208
Driving off
.....................................
209
Parking
.........................................
209
Tires
..............................................
210
Hydroplaning
................................
210
Tire traction
..................................
211
Tire speed rating
...........................
211
Winter driving instructions
............
212
Standing water
.............................
213
Passenger compartment
...............
213
Off-road driving
.............................
213
Control and operation of radio
transmitters
..................................
221
Driving abroad
..............................
222
Catalytic converter
.......................
222
Emission control
...........................
222
Coolant temperature
....................
223