Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Parking the vehicle for a long period
If you leave the vehicle parked for longer than four weeks, the battery may be damaged by exhaustive discharge.
► Connect a trickle charger.
You can obtain information about trickle chargers from a qualified specialist workshop, e.g. an authorized Mercedes- Benz Center.
If you leave the vehicle parked for longer than six weeks, the vehicle may suffer damage as a result of lack of use.
► Visit a qualified specialist workshop and seek advice.
Parking brake
WARNING Engaging the parking brake while the vehicle is in motion can cause the rear wheels to lock up. You could lose control of the vehicle and cause an accident. In addition, the ve ...Driving tips
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Airbag Readiness Light
The system checks the airbag's electrical system for possible malfunctions. If
the light stays on it indicates there is an electrical problem. The system check
includes the airbag sensor(s), pas ...
Correct driver's seat position
Observe the safety guidelines on seat
adjustment.
► Check whether you have adjusted seat 3
properly.
Electrical seat adjustment
When adjusting the seat, make sure:
• you are as far ...
Manual Operation of Power Liftgate
To change the liftgate to manual operation, press OFF on the liftgate switch.
With the power liftgate disabled and all of the doors unlocked, the liftgate
can be manually opened and closed.
To open ...