2010 Mercedes GL-Class Owner's Manual - Page 123

2010 Mercedes GL-Class Manual

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Differential locks Switching LOW RANGE mode indicating that the LOW RANGE mode has been activated. 121 i You can cancel the procedure by pressing the LOW RANGE switch again while the indicator lamp is flashing. ! The shifting procedure can only be performed when the following conditions are met: RThe engine is running. RThe automatic transmission is in neutral position N. RThe vehicle speed does not exceed 43 mph (70 km/h). Switching LOW RANGE mode on (switching from HIGH RANGE to LOW RANGE) i There is no reset to LOW after the ignition has been switched off. X ! The shifting procedure can only be performed when the following conditions are met: RThe engine is running. RThe automatic transmission is in neutral position N. RThe vehicle speed does not exceed 25 mph (40 km/h). Press LOW RANGE switch :. Indicator lamp ; flashes. If the system senses that all conditions are met, it will switch from LOW RANGE to HIGH RANGE. A chime sounds and LOW RANGE indicator = disappears from the multifunction display. Indicator lamp ; on LOW RANGE switch : goes out, indicating that the LOW RANGE mode has been deactivated. i There is no reset to HIGH after the ignition has been switched off. X Press LOW RANGE switch :. Indicator lamp ; flashes. If the system senses that all conditions are met, it will switch from HIGH RANGE to LOW RANGE. A chime sounds and LOW RANGE indicator = appears in the multifunction display. Indicator lamp ; on LOW RANGE switch : comes on continuously, i You can cancel the procedure by pressing the LOW RANGE switch again while the indicator lamp is flashing. For messages in the multifunction display, see the "Practical hints" section (Y page 303). Differential locks Vehicles with enhanced off-road package are equipped with automatic locks for the center Z Controls in detail Switching LOW RANGE mode off (switching from LOW RANGE to HIGH RANGE)

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Switching LOW RANGE mode
Switching LOW RANGE mode on
(switching from HIGH RANGE to LOW
RANGE)
!
The shifting procedure can only be
performed when the following conditions
are met:
R
The engine is running.
R
The automatic transmission is in neutral
position
N
.
R
The vehicle speed does not exceed
25 mph (40 km/h).
i
There is no reset to HIGH after the ignition
has been switched off.
X
Press LOW RANGE switch
:
.
Indicator lamp
;
flashes.
If the system senses that all conditions are
met, it will switch from HIGH RANGE to
LOW RANGE. A chime sounds and LOW
RANGE indicator
=
appears in the
multifunction display.
Indicator lamp
;
on LOW RANGE
switch
:
comes on continuously,
indicating that the LOW RANGE mode has
been activated.
i
You can cancel the procedure by pressing
the LOW RANGE switch again while the
indicator lamp is flashing.
Switching LOW RANGE mode off
(switching from LOW RANGE to HIGH
RANGE)
!
The shifting procedure can only be
performed when the following conditions
are met:
R
The engine is running.
R
The automatic transmission is in neutral
position
N
.
R
The vehicle speed does not exceed
43 mph (70 km/h).
i
There is no reset to LOW after the ignition
has been switched off.
X
Press LOW RANGE switch
:
.
Indicator lamp
;
flashes.
If the system senses that all conditions are
met, it will switch from LOW RANGE to
HIGH RANGE. A chime sounds and LOW
RANGE indicator
=
disappears from the
multifunction display.
Indicator lamp
;
on LOW RANGE
switch
:
goes out, indicating that the LOW
RANGE mode has been deactivated.
i
You can cancel the procedure by pressing
the LOW RANGE switch again while the
indicator lamp is flashing.
For messages in the multifunction display,
see the “Practical hints” section
(
Y
page 303).
Differential locks
Vehicles with enhanced off-road package are
equipped with automatic locks for the center
Differential locks
121
Controls in detail
Z