Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Active light function - Exterior lighting - Lights and windshield wipers - Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Owner's ManualMercedes-Benz GL-Class: Active light function

The active light function is a system that

The active light function is a system that moves the headlamps according to the steering movements of the front wheels. In this way, relevant areas remain illuminated while driving. This allows you to recognize pedestrians, cyclists and animals.

Active: when the lights are switched on.

    Hazard warning lamps
    The hazard warning lamps automatically switch on if: • an air bag is deployed. • the vehicle is slowed down severely from a speed of over 45 mph(70 km/h) and comes to a halt. ► To ...

    Headlamps fogged up on the inside
    The headlamps may fog up on the inside if there is high atmospheric humidity. ► Drive with the headlamps switched on. The level of moisture diminishes, depending on the length of the jou ...

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    Hill Start Assist system
    WARNING ► Never rely solely on the hill start assist system to prevent the vehicle from moving backward on a hill. Always drive carefully and attentively. Depress the brake pedal when ...

    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 th ...

    Entry gate/canadian programing
    The technology of some entry gates requires you to press and re-press (cycle) the hand-held transmitter button every two seconds during programing. Continue to press and hold the desired rear-view ...