Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Driving systems
Display messages
The red distance warning lamp lights up while the vehicle is in motion. A warning tone also sounds.
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
Risk of accident
The warning is issued if you approach a stationary vehicle or a
vehicle driving ahead of you at too high a speed.
► Be prepared to brake immediately.
► Pay careful attention to the traffic
situation. You may have to
brake or take evasive action.
More information about DISTRONIC and the distance
warning signal.
Engine
Display messages (USA only) (Canada only) The yellow Check Engine warning lamp lights up while the ignition is switched on with the engine running. Possible causes/consequences and ► ...Tires
Display messages USA only: The yellow tire pressure monitor warning lamp (pressure loss/ malfunction) is lit. Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions Risk of accident The tire ...See also:
Opening/closing from the outside
Opening
► Press the
button on the SmartKey.
► Pull handle 1.
► Raise the tailgate.
Closing
WARNING
To prevent possible personal injury, always
keep hands and f ...
Replacement Bulbs
For replacement bulbs not listed here, contact your dealer. ...
Methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE)
Unleaded fuel containing an oxygenate known as MTBE can be used provided that
the ratio of MTBE to conventional fuel does not exceed 15%. MTBE is an ether based
compound derived from gasoline, whi ...