Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: 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 below the stowage compartment.
Stowage pockets
WARNING
Storage bags are intended for storing lightweight
items only.
Heavy objects, objects with sharp edges or
fragile objects may not be transported in the
storage bag. In an accident, during hard
braking, or sudden maneuvers, they could be thrown around inside the vehicle and
cause
injury to vehicle occupants.
Storage bags cannot protect transported
goods in the event of an accident.
Storage bags are located in the rear compartment on the driver's and frontpassenger seat backrests.
Stowage compartments in the front
Glove box
► To open: pull handle 1 and open glove
box
flap 2.
► To close: fold glove box flap 2 upwards
until it engages.
The glove box can only be locked and
unlocked using ...
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 passeng ...
See also:
Automatic Transmission
If the vehicle is a hybrid, see the hybrid supplement for more information.
The vehicle has a Hydra-MaticВ® 6L80 automatic transmission, and has an electronic
shift position indicator within the ins ...
Vehicle Personalization
Your vehicle may have customization capabilities that allow you to program certain
features to one preferred setting.
Customization features can only be programmed to one setting on the vehicle and ...
Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode
This emergency operating mode lets the vehicle be driven to a safe place in an
emergency situation. If an overheated engine condition exists, an overheat protection
mode which alternates firing gr ...