#
Press the LOW RANGE 1 button.
The shi request stays active for a maximum
of 30 seconds. If all requirements have not
been fullled within this time, shi operation
must be started again.
#
Shi the transmission to position i.
If shi operation is successful, the
LOW
RANGE On
message appears in the Instru-
ment Display, and an audible signal sounds.
The vehicle changes automatically to drive
program O.
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Shi the transmission to position h.
%
At speeds below 2 mph (3 km/h), the brake
must be actuated when shiing from i to
h. At 2 mph (3 km/h) or higher, the brake
no longer has to be actuated to shi to h.
%
If you switch o the vehicle in LOW RANGE, it
remains in LOW RANGE the next time you
start the engine. Drive program O is acti-
vated (/ page 140).
In the on-road position, shi to HIGH RANGE
Requirements
R
The vehicle is started and you are not driving
faster than 43 mph (70 km/h).
#
Press the LOW RANGE 1 button.
The shi request stays active for a maximum
of 30 seconds. If all requirements have not
been fullled within this time, shi operation
must be started again.
#
Shi the transmission to position i.
If shi operation is successful, the
LOW
RANGE Off
message appears in the Instru-
ment Display, and an audible signal sounds.
#
Shi the transmission to position h.
%
At speeds below 2 mph (3 km/h), the brake
must be actuated when shiing from i to
h. At 2 mph (3 km/h) or higher, the brake
no longer has to be actuated to shi to h.
Dierential locks
Operation of the dierential locks
&
WARNING Risk of accident when dieren-
tial lock is disengaged on a rm surface
If you engage dierential locks on rm and
high-traction surfaces, you may lose control of
the vehicle.
#
Always disengage the dierential locks
immediately on a rm, high-traction sur-
face.
&
WARNING Risk of accident due to deacti-
vated driving safety systems
When the dierential locks are engaged, ABS,
4ETS, ESP
®
and BAS are deactivated.
Because of this, the wheels can lock while
braking and the braking distance is increased.
#
Always disengage the dierential locks
immediately on a rm, high-traction sur-
face.
Driving and parking
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