Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Occupant safety
- Overview of occupant safety
- SRS (Supplemental Restraint System)
- Air bags
- Side impact air bags
- Occupant Classification System(OCS)
- BabySmart™ air bag deactivationsystem
- PRE-SAFE® (preventative occupantprotection)
- NECK-PRO head restraints
- Resetting triggered NECK-PRO headrestraints
- Seat belts
Useful information
This Operator's Manual describes all
models and all standard and optional
equipment of your vehicle available at the
time of publication of the Operator's
Manual. Country-specific differences are ...
Overview of occupant safety
In this section, you will learn the most
important facts about the restraint system
components of the vehicle.
The restraint system consists of:
• seat belts
• child restraint systems
• ...
See also:
Loss of Control
Skidding
There are three types of skids that correspond to the vehicle's three control
systems:
► Braking Skid — wheels are not rolling.
► Steering or Cornering Skid — too muc ...
Automatic Operation, If Equipped
AUTO: Press the air delivery mode button until this setting is selected to control
the inside temperature, air delivery, and fan speed. AUTO appears in the display
when automatic operation is active ...
Torque Lock
If you are parking on a hill and you do not shift the transmission into P (Park)
properly, the weight of the vehicle can put too much force on the parking pawl in
the transmission. It might be diffi ...






