Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Parcel nets
WARNING
Vehicles with Occupant Classification System
(OCS)
Do not place objects with a combined weight
of more than 4.4 lbs (2 kg) into the parcel net
on the back of the front passenger seat.
Otherwise, the OCS may not be able to
properly approximate the occupant weight
category.
WARNING
Parcel nets are intended for storing lightweight
items only, such as road maps, mail,
etc.
Heavy objects, objects with sharp edges, or
fragile objects may not be transported in the
parcel nets. In an accident, during hard
braking, or sudden maneuvers, they could be
thrown around inside the vehicle and cause
injury to vehicle occupants.
Parcel nets cannot protect transported goods
in the event of an accident.
Parcel nets are located in the front-passenger footwell and on the back of the driver's and the front-passenger seat.
Stowage compartments in the rear
Stowage compartment in the rear center console ► To open: briefly press the stowage compartment marking. Depending on the vehicle's equipment, there may be open stowage spaces above and ...Enlarging the cargo compartment
Important safety notes WARNING When expanding the cargo volume, always fully fold the corresponding seats and, if so equipped, always use the cargo net when transporting cargo. Unle ...See also:
Engine
Display messages
(USA only)
(Canada only)
The yellow Check
Engine warning lamp
lights up while the
ignition is switched on
with the engine
running.
Possible causes/consequences and ► ...
Using Cruise Control on Hills
How well the cruise control works on hills depends on the vehicle speed, the
load, and the steepness of the hills. When going up steep hills, pressing the accelerator
pedal may be necessary to maint ...
Vehicle operation outside the USAand Canada
If you plan to operate your vehicle in foreign
countries, please be aware that:
• service facilities or replacement parts
may
not be readily available.
• unleaded fuel for vehicles with a ca ...