Transfer case, Transfer case:gear range;gear range:transfer case, Transfer case:switching;switching:transfer case – Mercedes-Benz 2003 G 55 AMG User Manual
Page 141: Gear range switching transfer case
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Controls in detail
Transfer case
Transfer case
More information on off-road driving can
be found in the “Operation” section
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Gear range
Switching transfer case
The switch is located in the center console.
1 Transfer case indicator
2 Gear range indicator
Transfer case indicator 1 in the multifunc-
tion display shows the gear position of the
transfer case.
Switching from HIGH to LOW
H
HIGH
Road position
L
LOW
Off-road position
This position is intended for
driving off-road and step gradi-
ents.
The transmission will not up-
shift automatically to the next
higher gear range when driving
at the rpm limit.
The transfer case supports the
engine’s driving force (approx.
½ speed). Output is therefore
increased.
N
Neutral
No power is transmitted from
the engine to the drive axle.
!
The shift procedure can only be per-
formed when:
ț
The engine is running.
ț
The selector lever for the automatic
transmission is in position N.
ț
The vehicle speed does not exceed
25 mph (40 km/h).