Mercedes-Benz 2001 M-Class, Operator'S Manual

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LOW RANGE in the "Safety" section
(
Y
page 67).
From HIGH RANGE to LOW RANGE
! Only change from LOW RANGE to HIGH
RANGE if:
R
the engine is running.
R
the transmission is in position N
R
you are driving at a speed below
40 km/h
X
Press LOW RANGE button : .
Indicator lamp ; flashes.
When the gear change is complete, indica-
tor lamp ; lights up. LOW RANGE indica-
tor appears in the multifunction display and
in the status indicator.
While indicator lamp
; is flashing, you can
cancel the gear change by pressing LOW
RANGE button : again.
i
You cannot activate LOW RANGE if the
SPORT on-road program is activated. The
LOW RANGE Not in Drive Program LOW RANGE Not in Drive Program
SPORT SPORT message then appears in the multi-
function display.
From LOW RANGE to HIGH RANGE
! Only change from LOW RANGE to HIGH
RANGE if:
R
the engine is running.
R
the transmission is in position N
R
you are driving at a speed below
70 km/h
X
Press LOW RANGE button : .
Indicator lamp ; flashes.
When the gear change is complete, indica-
tor lamp ; goes out. In the multifunction
display, the LOW RANGE Off LOW RANGE Off message
appears and status indicator = goes out.
While indicator lamp ; is flashing, you can
cancel the gear change by pressing LOW
RANGE button : again.
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