Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Driving systems
- Cruise control
- DISTRONIC
- Level control
- ADS (Adaptive Damping System)
- PARKTRONIC
- Rear view camera
- Blind Spot Assist
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 ...
Cruise control
Important safety notes
Cruise control maintains a constant road
speed for you. It brakes automatically in order
to avoid exceeding the set speed. On long and
steep downhill gradients, especially i ...
See also:
Hill descent
With Hill Descent Control (HDC) selected in either automatic, Sport or CommandShift
modes, a low gear will be selected and maintained to provide maximum engine braking.
Should the gear lever be mo ...
Braking
If ABS intervenes when braking, you will feel
a pulsing in the brake pedal.
► If ABS intervenes: continue to depress the
brake pedal with force until the braking
situation is over.
► ...
One-touch window operation
All four windows have one-touch operation. Briefly pull the switch up fully and
release, the window will continue to raise until fully closed. Briefly press the
switch down fully and release, the ...






