Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Resetting to factory settings
For safety reasons, the Daytime Running Lamps function in the Lighting submenu is only reset when the engine is switched off.
► Press
on the steering wheel
to select the Settings menu.
► Press and hold the R reset button
on the
instrument cluster for approximately three
seconds.
A prompt appears in the multifunction display asking you to confirm by pressing the R reset button again.
► Press the R reset button again.
The settings of most functions are restored
to the factory settings.
or
► If you want to retain the settings, do not
press the R reset button a second time.
After approximately five seconds, the
Settings menu reappears.
► Press the
button to select a
different menu.
Introduction
The Settings menu can be used for:
• restoring the factory settings
• changing the instrument cluster settings
• changing the time/date settings
• changing the light settings
• changi ...
Instrument cluster
Selecting the unit of measurement for
distance
This function is only available in Canada.
The Display unit Speedometer/
Odometer function allows you to choose
whether certain displays appear in ...
See also:
Brake fluid
WARNING
The brake fluid constantly absorbs moisture
from the air; this lowers its boiling point.
If the boiling point of the brake fluid is too low,
vapor pockets may form in the brake ...
Secondary Latch System
This vehicle has an underbody-mounted tire hoist assembly equipped with a secondary
latch system. It is designed to stop the spare tire from suddenly falling off your
vehicle. For the secondary latc ...
Power Outlets
The vehicle has 12-volt accessory power outlets which can be used to plug in
electrical equipment, such as a cell phone or MP3 player.
The power outlets are located:
► On the instrument pane ...






