Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Cargo tie-down rings
Observe the following notes on securing loads:
• secure the load using the cargo tie down
rings.
• do not use elastic straps or nets to secure
a load, as these are only intended as an
anti-slip protection for light loads.
• do not route tie downs across sharp edges
or corners.
• pad sharp edges for protection.
Footwell of the second row of seats

There is one cargo tie-down ring 1 in the footwell behind the driver’s seat and one in the footwell behind the front-passenger seat.
Cargo compartment

There are four cargo tie down rings 1 in the cargo compartment.
Securing cargo
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Securing hooks
Only use the mounting hooks to secure items
of luggage up to maximum of 9 lbs (4 kg) in
weight.
There are two securing hooks 1 on each side
of the cargo compartment. ...
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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.
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