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:
Topping up the brake fluid
NOTICE
Brake fluid will damage painted surfaces. Soak up any spillage with an absorbent
cloth immediately and wash the area with a mixture of car shampoo and water.
Only use new fluid from an ...
Number of seats
The specifications shown on the Tire and
Loading Information placard in the
illustration are examples. The number of
seats is vehicle-specific and can differ from
the details shown. The number of ...
Tow/Haul Mode
Pressing this button at the end of the shift lever turns on and off the tow/haul
mode.
This indicator light on the instrument panel cluster comes on when the tow/haul
mode is on.
Tow/Haul is a ...
