G-Class Owner's Manual - Mercedes G-Class, G-Wagon, G500, G55 ...

Technical terms
Operating system
You can use the operating system to
look up information on your vehicle and
make adjustments. For these purposes,
information is displayed in the
->multi-function display, and the buttons
on the ->multi-function steering
wheel control the operating system display
and settings.
Overrevving range
Speeds in the red area of the rev counter
at which the engine can only operate
for a short period.
Overrun mode
Passive acceleration of the vehicle, e.g.
when driving down a mountain.
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Parking brake
Secures the vehicle against rolling
away when parking.
Partial load operation
Operating state of the engine in which
only part of the maximum power or
maximum torque is used, e.g. in ->overrun
mode.
RDS
(Radio-Data-System)
Signals transmitted by radio broadcasters
giving traffic reports which are then
processed by, e.g. ->COMAND*, for dynamic
route guidance.
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Rearward-facing child seat
Special restraint system for children up
to 9 months old or weighing up 10 kg.
The rearward-facing child seat is
mounted on the front-passenger seat
facing away from the direction of travel.
The front-passenger seat sensor
system prevents the front-passenger
airbag from being released when a
rearward-facing seat with ->automatic
child seat recognition is fitted.
Restraint systems
Seat belts, belt tensioners, airbags and
child restraint systems. As independent
systems, their protective functions
complement one another.