Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Brow of hill
When driving up an uphill gradient, slightly reduce pressure on the accelerator immediately before reaching the brow of the hill. Use the vehicle's own impetus to drive over the top of the hill.
This style of driving prevents:
• the vehicle from lifting off the ground on
the
brow of a hill
• loss of traction
• the vehicle from traveling too quickly down
the other side
Maximum gradient-climbing capability
For good road surface conditions, the
maximum gradient-climbing capability is
100%, which corresponds to an approach/
departure angle of 45°. Note that the
vehicle's gradient-climbing capability
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Driving downhill
• Drive slowly.
• Do not drive at an angle down steep
inclines. Steer into the line of fall and drive
with the front wheels aligned straight.
Otherwise, the vehicle could slip sideways,
tip ...
See also:
Previous Destination
The previous destination entry method lets you select a destination from a list
of previous destination points.
Previous Destination: Press to access
the Previous Destination screen. The system ...
Engine Oil Life System
The engine oil life system calculates engine oil life based on vehicle use and
displays a DIC message when it is necessary to change the engine oil and filter.
The oil life system should be reset to ...
Under body maintenance
Regularly flush the underbody with plain water, and pay particular attention
to areas where mud and debris collect.
If damage or corrosion are detected, have the vehicle checked by a Land Rover
R ...
