Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Outside temperature display
The outside temperature display is in the multifunction display.
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
freezing point do not guarantee that the road surface is free of ice. The road
may still be icy, especially in wooded areas or on bridges.
Changes in the outside temperature are displayed after a short delay.
Tachometer
The red band in the tachometer indicates the
engine's overrevving range.
Do not drive in the overrevving range, as
this could damage the engine.
The fuel supply is interrupted to protect the ...
Speedometer with segments
The segments in the speedometer indicate
which speed range is available.
DISTRONIC activated:
One or two segments in the set speed range
light up.
DISTRONIC detects a vehicle in front:
T ...
See also:
Shifting out of Park
The vehicle is equipped with an electronic shift lock release system. The shift
lock release is designed to:
► Prevent ignition key removal unless the shift lever is in P (Park) with the shif ...
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 ...
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 ...






