Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Activating/deactivating the residualheat function
It is possible to make use of the residual heat of the engine to continue heating the stationary vehicle for up to 30 minutes after the engine has been switched off. The heating time depends on the temperature that has been set.
The blower will run at a low speed
regardless of the airflow setting.
If you activate the residual heat function
at high temperatures, only the ventilation
will be activated. The blower runs at
medium speed.
► Turn the SmartKey to position 0 in the
ignition lock or remove it.
► To activate: press the
button.
The indicator lamp in the
button
lights
up.
► To switch off: press the
button.
The indicator lamp in the
button
goes
out.
Residual heat is deactivated
automatically:
• after about 30 minutes
• when the ignition is switched on
• if the battery voltage drops
• if the coolant temperature is too low
Activating/deactivating airrecirculation mode
You can deactivate the flow of fresh air if
unpleasant odors are entering the vehicle
from outside. The air already inside the
vehicle will then be recirculated.
The operation of air-recirculati ...
See also:
Voicetags
Voicetags enable the user to personalize the Voice system so that a single name
can be used to call-up a navigation destination, telephone number or radio channel.
To add a Voicetag:
1. Briefly pr ...
Low-beam headlamps (halogenheadlamps)
► Switch off the lights.
► Open the hood.
► Turn housing cover 1 counter-clockwise
and pull it out.
► Turn bulb holder 2 counter-clockwise and
pull it out.
► Take ...
Driving on snow or ice
WARNING
► Wet ice (328F, 08C and freezing rain),
very cold snow or ice can be slick and
very hard to drive on. The vehicle will
have much less traction or “grip” under
these condi ...







