Mercedes-Benz 2004 G 500 - Manual (Page 145)

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Controls in detail
Transfer case
̄ Transfer case
For more information on off-road driving,
see “Off-road driving” (
୴ page 213).
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 multi-
function display shows the gear position of
the transfer case.
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.
1 /
2
speed). Output is there-
fore increased.
N Neutral
No power is transmitted from
the engine to the drive axle.