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Mercedes-Benz 2002 ML 320 User Manual

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Driving systems

Technical

data

Instruments
and controls

Operation

Driving

Instrument

cluster display

Practical hints

Car care

Index

Transmission control – LOW RANGE mode

The switch is located in the instrument panel.

Important!

When switching to or from the LOW RANGE mode,
observe the following:

The vehicle must be at a complete standstill.

The engine speed must not exceed 1500 rpm.

Failure to do so may result in transmission/engine
damage not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited
Warranty

The LOW RANGE mode should be switched on:

during off-road driving,

when crossing waters,

when towing up or down on steep gradients,

or additional practical hints refer to off-road driving
on page 202.

Important!

Operating the vehicle on a single axle dynamometer
should only be done for briefly testing the brakes. To do
so, turn key in steering lock to position 1.

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