
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.
Correct driver's seat position
1 Steering wheel
2 Seat belts
3 Backrest
► Observe the safety guidelines on seat
adjustment .
► Make sure that seat 3 is adjusted
properly.
Electrical seat adjustment
Whe ...
Crash-responsive emergency lighting
The interior lighting is activated automatically
if the vehicle is involved in an accident.
■ To switch off the crash-responsive
emergency lighting: press the hazard
warning lamp button.
or ...
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 ...