Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Towing and tow-starting
- Important safety notes
- Installing/removing the towing eye
- Towing a vehicle with both axles onthe ground
- Transporting the vehicle
- Notes for 4MATIC vehicles
- Recovering a vehicle that has becomestuck
- Tow-starting (emergency enginestarting)
Jump-starting
WARNING
Failure to follow these directions will cause damage to the electronic
components, and can lead
to a battery explosion and severe injury or death.
Never lean over batteries wh ...
Important safety notes
WARNING
If you tow the vehicle, you must use a rigid
towing bar if:
• the engine is not running.
• there is a brake system
malfunction.
• there is a malfunction in the power
...
See also:
Cooling System
The cooling system allows the engine to maintain the correct working temperature.
A. Engine Coolant Recovery Tank
B. Radiator Pressure Cap
C. Engine Cooling Fans (Out of View)
WARNING
An electr ...
Service interval indicator
An upcoming service interval will be notified to the driver via the message center,
as either a distance or time left until service is due. Once the distance or time
are exceeded, the display will ...
Programing
With the engine switched off;
1. Ensure that the ignition system is on.
2. Hold the end of the original garage door opener hand-held transmitter 2 to
6 inches (50 to 150 mm) away from the transc ...
