Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Off-road driving - Driving tips - Driving and parking - Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Owner's ManualMercedes-Benz GL-Class: Off-road driving

Slippery road surfaces
WARNING   The outside temperature indicator is not designed to serve as an ice-warning device and is therefore unsuitable for that purpose. Indicated temperatures just above the freezin ...

Important safety notes
WARNING   Grains of sand, particles of dirt and other abrasive materials can enter the brake system. This can lead to excessive wear and unpredictable braking efficiency. After the bra ...

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Battery warning symbols
Do not allow naked flames or other sources of ignition near the battery, as the battery may emit explosive gases.   Ensure that when working near or handling the battery, suitable eye pro ...

Owner maintenance
Any significant or sudden drop in fluid levels, or uneven tire wear, should be reported to a qualified technician without delay. In addition to the routine maintenance, a number of simple checks mu ...

General notes
The LOW RANGE off-road gear assists you in driving off-road and when fording. When LOW RANGE is engaged, the engine’s performance characteristics and the gearshifting characteristics of the auto ...