2009 Mercedes G-Class Owner's Manual - Page 85
2009 Mercedes G-Class Manual
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463_AKB; 2; 52, en-US d2ureepe, 2008-12-02T10:52:11+01:00 - Seite 83 Version: 2.11.7.1 Driving and parking carpets in the footwell, make sure the pedals still have sufficient clearance. During sudden driving or braking maneuvers the objects could get caught between the pedals. You could then no longer brake or accelerate. This could lead to accidents and injury. 83 Automatic transmission G Warning! With the engine not running, there is no power assistance for the brake and steering systems. In this case, it is important to keep in mind that a considerably higher degree of effort is necessary to brake and steer the vehicle. Adapt your driving accordingly. Gearshift pattern for automatic transmission j Park position with gear selector lever lock k Reverse gear i Neutral position h Drive position Starting the engine G Warning! Inhalation of exhaust gas is hazardous to your health. All exhaust gas contains carbon monoxide (CO), and inhaling it can cause unconsciousness and possible death. Do not run the engine in confined areas (such as a garage) which are not properly ventilated. If you think that exhaust gas fumes are entering the vehicle while driving, have the cause determined and corrected immediately. If you must drive under these conditions, drive only with at least one window fully open at all times. For more information, see "Automatic transmission" (Y page 87). X Make sure the automatic transmission is in park position P. Starting X Do not depress the accelerator pedal. X Turn the SmartKey in the starter switch to position 3 (Y page 62) and release it. The engine starts automatically. Starting difficulties ! Remember that extended starting attempts can drain the battery. If the SmartKey is left in starter switch position 0 for an extended period of time, it can no longer be turned in the starter switch. In this case, the steering is locked. X To unlock, remove the SmartKey from the starter switch and reinsert. The engine does not start. You can hear the starter. There could be a malfunction in the engine electronics or in the fuel supply system. Z Controls in detail