Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Level control
- Important safety notes
- Vehicles without extended Off-Road Proengineering package
- Vehicles with extended Off-Road Proengineering package
Tips for driving with DISTRONIC
The following contains descriptions of certain
road and traffic conditions in which you must
be particularly attentive. In such situations,
brake if necessary. DISTRONIC is then
deactivated.
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Important safety notes
Level control adapts the vehicle level
automatically to the current operating and
driving situation. This results in reduced fuel
consumption and improved handling.
For vehicles with ADS: when y ...
See also:
Adaptive Forward Lighting (AFL)
Vehicles with the Adaptive Forward Lighting System (AFL) have headlamps that
swivel to the left or right when making a turn to provide better lighting. To enable
AFL, set the exterior lamp switch ...
Gradient release control (GRC)
With HDC activated, if the vehicle is stopped on a slope using the foot brake,
GRC will become active (except in Terrain response Sand program). During a hill
ascent when the foot brake is release ...
Ascending steep slopes
When ascending steep slopes with HDC selected, the vehicle will allow full control
to the driver in the normal manner. If HDC is switched off, the maximum vehicle
speed will be limited to allow mo ...






