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multifunction display. The last active drive pro-
gram is selected again.
Selecting the Offroad program
X
To select a drive program: turn DYNAMIC
SELECT controller : until indicator lamp ;
lights up.
The Drive program "Offroad" Max.Drive program "Offroad" Max.
speed 60 mphspeed 60 mph message appears in the mul-
tifunction display.
The vehicle is raised by +1.2 in (30 mm).
The vehicle changes from the Offroad drive pro-
gram to the Comfort drive program if you drive
faster than 70 mph (112 km/h).
The Drive more slowlyDrive more slowly message appears in
the multifunction display.
Offroad Plus drive program
:
DYNAMIC SELECT controller
;
Offroad Plus drive program indicator lamp
Select the Offroad Plus drive program for rough
terrain, e.g. for steep and/or uneven terrain or
for driving on rocky terrain.
Your vehicle has an automatically activated dif-
ferential lock for the transfer case. It controls
the balance between the front and rear axles.
The differential lock improves the vehicle's trac-
tion. 4ETS (Y page 70) controls the balance
between both wheels on an axle.
Selecting the Offroad Plus drive program
X
To select drive program: turn DYNAMIC
SELECT controller : until indicator lamp ;
lights up.
The Drive program "Offroad Plus"Drive program "Offroad Plus"
Max.Max. speedspeed 2525 mphmph message appears in the
multifunction display.
R
The Offroad Plus program is selected and
the vehicle is raised by +1.2 in (30 mm)
compared with the Offroad drive program.
R
DSR is switched on.
R
The differential lock is closed.
You can select the Offroad Plus drive program at
speeds below 25 mph (40 km/h).
The Offroad Plus drive program automatically
switches to the Offroad drive program if you
drive faster than 30 mph (45 km/h). The DriveDrive
more slowlymore slowly message appears in the multi-
function display.
Further information about "Driving off-road"
(Y page 166).
LOW RANGE off-road gear (vehicles
with the Off-Road Engineering package)
Important safety notes
G
WARNING
If you select the LOW RANGE off-road gear on
a slippery road surface, the wheels could lose
traction:
R
if you remove your foot from the accelera-
tor pedal when driving
R
if off road ABS intervenes when braking
If the wheels lose traction. the vehicle can no
longer be steered. There is an increased dan-
ger of skidding and accidents.
Never select the LOW RANGE off-road gear
when driving on slippery road surfaces.
G
WARNING
If you do not wait for the transfer case gear
change process to complete, the transfer
case could remain in the neutral position. The
power transmission to the driven wheels is
then interrupted. There is a danger of the
vehicle rolling away unintentionally. There is a
risk of an accident.
Wait until the transfer case shift process is
completed.
You can shift the transfer case to the HIGH
RANGE on-road position or the LOW RANGE
off-road gear.
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Driving systems
Driving and parking
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