Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Driving safety systems overview - Driving safety systems - Safety - Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Owner's ManualMercedes-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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    Starting the engine
    1. Apply the parking brake. 2. Move the selector lever to the P (Park) or N (Neutral) position. (P is recommended.). The starter is designed not to operate unless the selector lever is in eith ...

    Seat Adjustment
    Power Seat A. Seat Adjustment Control B. Reclining Seatback Control C. Lumbar Adjustment Control . Move the seat forward or rearward by moving the control (A) forward or rearward. ► Rais ...

    Three-point type seat belt
    WARNING ► Every person who drives or rides in this vehicle should use a seat belt at all times. ► Do not ride in a moving vehicle when the seatback is reclined. This can be dang ...