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owners manual Mercedes ML - year of production: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 - Mercedes Benz ML Class W166 owners manual EN
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Driving tips
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Maximum gradient-climbing capability
: ;
On good road surfaces the maximum
Vehicles with the
gradient-climbing capability of your vehicle is
ON&OFFROAD
100%, which corresponds to an approach/
package
departure angle of 45°. Note that the
Highway level 22° 22° vehicle's gradient-climbing capability
depends on the off-road conditions.
Off-road level 1 25° 24°
Accelerate carefully and make sure that the
Off-road level 2 28° 27° wheels do not spin when driving on steep
terrain.
Off-road level 3 29° 29°
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If the load on the front axle is reduced
when pulling away on a steep uphill slope,
R
Observe the rules on off-road driving.
the front wheels have a tendency to spin.
parking
R
Do not drive at an angle on slopes, inclines and
4ETS recognizes this and brakes the Driving
or gradients, bu ti nstead follow the direct
wheels accordingly. The rear wheel torque
line of fall .T he maximum gradient-climbing
is increased, making it easier to drive off.
capability of your vehicle is 100%, which
corresponds to an approach/departure
Hilltops
angle of 45°. Note that the climbing ability
of your vehicle depends on the terrain When driving up an uphill gradient, slightly
conditions. reduce pressure on the accelerator
immediately before reaching the brow of the
R
Before tackling steep downhill gradients,
hill. Use the vehicle's own impetus to drive
select shift range 1.
over the top of the hill.
R
Drive slowly.
This style of driving prevents:
R
Avoid high engine speeds –d rive at an
R
appropriate engine speed (maximum the vehicle from lifting off the ground on the
3,000 rpm). brow of a hill
R R
When driving downani ncline, make use of the vehicle from traveling too quickly down
the engine's braking effect. Observe the the other side
engine speed; do not overre vt he engine.
R Driving downhill
Check the brakes after prolonged off-road
driving.
R
Drive slowly.
i
Hill start assist will aid you when pulling R
Do not drive at an angle down steep
away on a hill.
inclines. Steer into the line of fall and drive
with the front wheels aligned straight.
For more information, see "Hill start assist"
(Y page 161). Otherwise, the vehicle could slip sideways,
tip and rollover.
Do not switch to transmission position N
R
Before tackling steep downhill gradients,
when driving off-road. If you try to brake the
select shift range 1.
vehicle using the service brake, you could
R
Activate DSR. If this is not sufficient, brake
lose control of the vehicle. If the gradient is
gently. When doing so, make sure that the
too steep for your vehicle, drive back down in
vehicle is facing in the direction of the line
reverse gear.
of fall.
R
Check that the brakes are working normally
after a long downhill stretch.
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