
The Mercedes-Benz G-Class was originally developed for military use back in the 1970s as a heavy-duty four-wheel-drive conveyance, but it has been updated over the decades and given as many luxuries, conveniences and refinements as possible. Not that there's any denying the G's utilitarian roots: At nearly 3 tons, describing it as an over-engineered, leather-lined rolling bank vault would be an apt portrayal.
Door control panel
1 Opens the door
2 Unlocks/locks
the vehicle
3
Stores settings for the seat,
exterior mirrors and
steering wheel
4 Adjusts the seat electrically
5
Adjusts and folds the
exterior mirrors ...
Transmission positions
Changing gear
The automatic transmission shifts to the
individual gears automatically when it is in
transmission position D. This automatic
gearshifting behavior is determined by:
• a possibl ...
Important safety notes
Xenon bulbs
DANGER
Xenon bulbs carry a high voltage. You could
get an electric shock and be seriously or even
fatally injured if you touch the electric
contacts on Xenon bulbs. Therefore, never
...