 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Lights
Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Lights
				
				 Display messages about LEDs:
 Display messages about LEDs:
This display message will only appear if all LEDs have failed.
Display messages
 Cornering Lamp
Left or Cornering
Lamp Right
  Cornering Lamp
Left or Cornering
Lamp Right
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The left or right-hand cornering light is defective.
► Check whether you are permitted to change 
the bulb yourself.
or
► Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Display messages
 Low Beam Left
or Low Beam Right
  Low Beam Left
or Low Beam Right
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The left or right-hand low-beam headlamp is defective.
Display messages
 Trailer Tail Lamp
Left or Trailer
Tail Lamp Right
  Trailer Tail Lamp
Left or Trailer
Tail Lamp Right
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The left or right-hand trailer tail lamp is faulty.
► Check whether you are permitted to change 
the bulb yourself.
or
► Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Display messages
 Trailer Turn
Signal Left or
Trailer Turn
Signal Right
 Trailer Turn
Signal Left or
Trailer Turn
Signal Right
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The left or right-hand trailer turn signal lamp is defective.
► Check whether you are permitted to change 
the bulb yourself.
or
► Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Display messages
 Trailer Brake Lamp
 Trailer Brake Lamp
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The trailer brake lamp is defective.
► Check whether you are permitted to change 
the bulb yourself.
or
► Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Display messages
 Turn Signal Rear
Leftor Turn Signal
Rear Right
  Turn Signal Rear
Leftor Turn Signal
Rear Right
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The rear left-hand or rear right-hand turn signal is defective.
► Check whether you are permitted to change 
the bulb yourself.
or
► Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Display messages
 Turn Signal Front
Left or Turn Signal
Front Right
 Turn Signal Front
Left or Turn Signal
Front Right
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The front left-hand or front right-hand turn signal is defective.
Display messages
 Turn Signal Left
Mirror or Turn
Signal Right Mirror
  Turn Signal Left
Mirror or Turn
Signal Right Mirror
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The turn signal in the left-hand or right-hand exterior mirror is defective.
Display messages
 3rd Brake Lamp
 3rd Brake Lamp
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The high-mounted brake lamp is faulty.
Display messages
 Brake Lamp Left
or Brake Lamp Right
 Brake Lamp Left
or Brake Lamp Right
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The left or right-hand brake lamp is defective.
► Check whether you are permitted to change 
the bulb yourself.
or
► Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Display messages
 High Beam Left
or High Beam Right
 High Beam Left
or High Beam Right
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The left or right-hand high beam is defective.
Display messages
 License Plate Lamp
Left or License
Plate Lamp Right
 License Plate Lamp
Left or License
Plate Lamp Right
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The left or right-hand license plate lamp is defective.
► Check whether you are permitted to change 
the bulb yourself.
or
► Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Display messages
 Front Foglamp Left
or Front Foglamp
Right
 Front Foglamp Left
or Front Foglamp
Right
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The left-hand or right-hand front fog lamp is defective.
► Check whether you are permitted to change 
the bulb yourself.
or
► Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Display messages
 Foglamp Rear Left
or Foglamp Rear
Right
 Foglamp Rear Left
or Foglamp Rear
Right
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The left-hand or right-hand rear fog lamp is defective.
► Check whether you are permitted to change 
the bulb yourself.
or
► Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Display messages
 Standing Lamp
Front Left
or Standing Lamp
Front Right
 Standing Lamp
Front Left
or Standing Lamp
Front Right
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The left-hand or right-hand rear fog lamp is defective.
► Check whether you are permitted to change 
the bulb yourself.
or
► Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Display messages
 Reverse Lamp Left
or Reverse Lamp
Right
 Reverse Lamp Left
or Reverse Lamp
Right
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The left-hand or right-hand rear fog lamp is defective.
► Check whether you are permitted to change 
the bulb yourself.
or
► Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Display messages
 Marker Lamp Front
Left or Marker Lamp
Front Right
 Marker Lamp Front
Left or Marker Lamp
Front Right
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The left-hand or right-hand rear fog lamp is defective.
► Check whether you are permitted to change 
the bulb yourself.
or
► Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Display messages
 Tail Lamp Left
or Tail Lamp Right
 Tail Lamp Left
or Tail Lamp Right
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The left-hand or right-hand rear fog lamp is defective.
► Check whether you are permitted to change 
the bulb yourself.
or
► Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Display messages
 Daytime Running
Light Left
or Daytime Running
Light Right
 Daytime Running
Light Left
or Daytime Running
Light Right
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The left-hand or right-hand rear fog lamp is defective.
► Check whether you are permitted to change 
the bulb yourself.
or
► Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Display messages
 Active Headlamps
Inoperative
 Active Headlamps
Inoperative
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The active light function is defective.
► Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Display messages
 AUTO Light
Inoperative
 AUTO Light
Inoperative
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The light sensor is defective.
► Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
USA only:
► Switch off the daytime running lamps in 
the on-board computer.
► Switch the lights on and off using the 
light switch.
Display messages
 Switch Off Lights
 Switch Off Lights
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The lights are still switched on when you leave the vehicle. A
warning tone also sounds.
► Turn the light switch to
 .
.
or
► If the rear fog lamp is switched on: press 
the light switch in to
the stop.
 Safety systems
Safety systems
   Display messages
 Unavailable See Operator's 
Manual
Possible causes/consequences and ► 
Solutions
Risk of accident
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), ESP® (Electronic Stability
Program), B ...
    Engine
Engine
   Display messages
  Top Up Coolant See
Operator's Manual
Possible causes/consequences and ► 
Solutions
The coolant level is too low.
► Add coolant, observing the warning notes 
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Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
   The tires and wheels were aligned and balanced at the factory to provide the 
longest tire life and best overall performance. Adjustments to wheel alignment and 
tire balancing will not be necessary ...
   
Road Sensing Suspension
   The Road Sensing Suspension (RSS) feature provides superior vehicle ride and
handling under a variety of passenger and loading conditions.
The system is fully automatic and uses a computer controlle ...
   
Antifreeze
   In the winter when it is anticipated that the 
outside temperature will drop below 328F 
(08C), check antifreeze to assure proper 
winter protection. For additional information, 
see “Engine coo ...
   











