Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Fuse box in the engine compartment
► Open the hood.

Illustrated: GL 450 (GL 350 BlueTEC, GL 550 are similar)
► Remove any existing moisture from the
fuse box using a dry cloth.
► To open: open clamps 2.
► Fold up cover 1 and remove it towards the
front of the vehicle.
Make sure that no moisture can enter the
fuse box when the cover is open.
► To close: check whether the seal is
lying
correctly in cover 1.
► Insert cover 1 into the retainer at the
rear
of the fuse box.
► Fold down cover 1 and close clamps 2.
The cover must be positioned properly.
Moisture or dirt could otherwise impair the operation of the fuses.
► Close the hood.
Dashboard fuse box
Do not use a pointed object such as a
screwdriver to open the cover in the
dashboard. You could damage the
dashboard or the cover.
► To open: pull cover 1 outwards in
the
direction ...
Fuse box in the cargo compartment
► Open the tailgate.
► To open: insert a suitable object, e.g.
a
coin, into the slot of release button 1 on
the cover.
► Turn release button 1 90° in the direction
of the a ...
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Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators
Warning lights and gauges can signal that something is wrong before it becomes
serious enough to cause an expensive repair or replacement. Paying attention to
the warning lights and gauges could p ...
Important safety notes
WARNING
When leaving the vehicle, always remove the
SmartKey from the ignition lock. Always take
the SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle.
Do not leave children unattended in the
ve ...
There is also important loading information on the vehicle Certification/Tire
label. It tells you the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) and the Gross Axle Weight
Rating (GAWR) for the front and rea
Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit
1. Locate the statement “The combined weight of occupants and cargo should never
exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs” on your vehicle's placard.
2. Determine t ...






