2007 Mercedes G-Class Owner's Manual - Page 168
2007 Mercedes G-Class Manual
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Controls in detail Automatic transmission Gear ranges With the gear selector lever in drive position D, you can select a gear range for the automatic transmission to operate within. 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+) ( page 168). The current gear range appears in the multifunction display. ! If the transfer case is in off-road driving position LOW, the automatic transmission will not shift up automatically, even when the engine has reached the speed limit for that gear. There is a risk of damaging the engine. It is very important to make sure the permissible engine speed is not exceeded. Effect è The transmission shifts through third gear only. With this selection you can use the braking effect of the engine. ç The transmission shifts through second gear only. Allows the use of engine's braking power when driving on steep downgrades in mountainous regions under extreme operating conditions Effect ï The transmission shifts through sixth gear only (applies to vehicles with 7-speed automatic transmission only). î The transmission shifts through fifth gear only (applies to vehicles with 7-speed automatic transmission only). æ The transmission operates in first gear only. For maximum use of engine's braking effect on very steep or lengthy downgrades. é The transmission shifts through fourth gear only. 1 Current gear range 167