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 ...
See also:
Steering in Emergencies
There are some situations when steering around a problem may be more effective
than braking.
Holding both sides of the steering wheel allows you to turn 180 degrees
without removing a hand.
...
Programming trouble-diagnosis
If HomeLink® does not quickly learn the
hand-held transmitter information:
► replace the hand-held transmitter batteries
with new batteries.
► position the hand-held transmitter w ...
Rear Storage
For vehicles with a rear storage area, it is located in the rear cargo area of
the vehicle on the driver side.
Turn the knobs and pull the storage door to access. The door can be removed. ...







