Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Speedometer with segments - Displays and operation - On-board computer and displays - Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Owner's ManualMercedes-Benz GL-Class: 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:

The segments between the speed of the vehicle in front and the stored speed light up.

    Outside temperature display
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    Operating the on-board computer
    The on-board computer is activated as soon as you turn the SmartKey to position 1 in the ignition lock. You can control the multifunction display and the settings in the on-board computer using ...

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