Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Driving safety systems overview
In this section, you will find information about the following driving safety systems:
• ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
• BAS (Brake Assist System)
• ESP® (Electronic Stability Program)
• EBD (Electronic Brake force Distribution)
• Distance warning function (vehicles with
DISTRONIC)
Important safety notes
WARNING
The following factors increase the risk of
accidents:
• Excessive speed, especially in
turns
• Wet and slippery road surfaces
• Following another vehicle too
closely ...
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Turning the RVC System On or Off
The RVC system is designed to help the driver when backing up by displaying a
view of the area behind the vehicle. When the vehicle is shifted into R (Reverse),
the video image appears on the naviga ...
Leaving After Parking on a Hill
1. Apply and hold the brake pedal.
2. Start the engine.
3. Shift into a gear.
4. Release the parking brake.
5. Let up on the brake pedal.
6. Drive slowly until the trailer is clear of the chocks. ...
Battery Power Protection
This feature helps prevent the battery from being drained, if the interior courtesy
lamps or reading lamps are accidentally left on.
If any of these lamps are left on, they automatically turn off a ...
