Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Important safety notes - Doors - Opening/closing - Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Owner's ManualMercedes-Benz GL-Class: Important safety notes

WARNING When leaving the vehicle, always remove the 
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 unsupervised in the vehicle, even if they are secured in a child restraint system, and do not give them access to an unlocked vehicle. A child's unsupervised access to a vehicle could result in an accident and/or serious personal injury. They could:
injure themselves on vehicle parts
be seriously or fatally injured by extreme heat or cold
injure themselves or have an accident with vehicle equipment that may still be in operation even after the SmartKey has been removed from the ignition, such as the seat adjustment, steering wheel adjustment or memory function.
If children open a door, they could cause severe or even fatal injury to other persons; if they get out of the vehicle, they could injure themselves when doing so or be seriously or even fatally injured by any passing traffic.
Do not expose the child restraint system to direct sunlight. The child restraint system's metal parts, for example, could become very hot, and a child could be burned on these parts.

WARNING Do not carry heavy or hard objects in the 
Do not carry heavy or hard objects in the passenger compartment or cargo compartment unless they are firmly secured in place.
Unsecured or improperly positioned cargo increases a child's risk of injury in the event of
strong braking maneuvers
sudden changes of direction
an accident

    Doors
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    Unlocking and opening doors fromthe inside
    You can open a door from inside the vehicle even if it has been locked. You can only open the rear doors from inside the vehicle if they are not secured by the child-proof locks. Only open the d ...

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    Using seat belts and child safety locks
    1. SEAT BELT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT: Press to release the catch. With the catch depressed move the mechanism slide up or down to the required height. Ensure that the locking mechanism has engaged. Wh ...

    Filling a Portable Fuel Container
    WARNING Never fill a portable fuel container while it is in the vehicle. Static electricity discharge from the container can ignite the fuel vapor. You can be badly burned and the vehicle damag ...

    Deselecting valet mode
    When you enter the vehicle, touch the Valet button to view the Valet mode screen. Enter your 4 digit PIN and touch the OK button. Valet mode deactivated is displayed to indicate that your PIN has ...