Shifting gears 183 Engaging working gears X Vehicles with hydrostatic drive system: stop the vehicle and apply the parking brake. Engaging working gears X Vehicles with Telligent ® gearshift: select the desired gears with the multifunc- tion lever. Pull the multifunction lever up briefly (to shift up) or push it down briefly (to shift down) ( Y page 171). X Telligent ® automatic gearshift: select the desired gears with the multifunction lever ( Y page 179). Driving mode X Make sure that the engine is running. X Make sure that the vehicle is stationery and the parking brake is applied. X Vehicles with hydrostatic drive system: release the parking brake. X Vehicles with Telligent ® gearshift:
com- pletely depress clutch pedal. X All vehicles: slowly depress the accelera- tor pedal. The vehicle starts moving. X Vehicles with Telligent ® automatic gearshift: shift to the desired pulling-away gear. Securing the vehicle against rolling away X All vehicles: press button : . Indicator lamp ; in the button lights up. The working gears are engaged. When they are engaged, the N symbol will briefly appear in the on-board computer display. Vehicles with Telligent ® automatic gear- shift: the on-board computer display shows the manual drive program M . X Applying the parking brake. Disengaging working gears X Make sure that the vehicle is stationary. X Make sure that the engine is running.
X Vehicles with Telligent ® gearshift: com- pletely depress the clutch pedal. X All vehicles: press button : once again. Indicator lamp ; in the button goes out. The working gears are engaged. The status message will appear in the on-board com- puter display without the N symbol. X When the N symbol does not briefly appear in the on-board computer dis- play: quickly pull away and stop once again. The gear change will automatically repeat. When the working gears are engaged, the N symbol will briefly appear in the on- board computer display. X If the on-board computer display does not show the status message without the N symbol: pull away briefly and stop again.
The gear change will automatically repeat. If the working gears are disengaged, the status message briefly appears in the on- board computer display without the N symbol. X Vehicles with Telligent ® gearshift: slowly release the clutch pedal. X All vehicles: release the parking brake. X Slowly depress the accelerator pedal. The vehicle starts moving. X Vehicles with Telligent ® gearshift: slowly release the clutch pedal. Z