Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Useful information
This Operator's Manual describes all
models and all standard and optional
equipment of your vehicle available at the
time of publication of the Operator's
Manual. Country-specific differences are
possible. Please note that your vehicle may
not be equipped with all features
described. This also applies to safetyrelated
systems and functions.
Please read the information on qualified
specialist workshops.
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 ...
See also:
Dynamic stability control (DSC) (Amber)
Illuminates briefly as a bulb check when the ignition is switched on.
If the lamp flashes while driving, the DSC system is active. If the lamp illuminates
continuously while driving, there is a f ...
Grade Braking
The Grade Braking shift modes can be activated by pressing the button on the
end of the shift control lever. While in Range Selection Mode, Grade Braking is
deactivated allowing the driver to select ...
Driving on wet roads
Hydroplaning
If water has accumulated to a certain depth
on the road surface, there is a danger of
hydroplaning occurring, even if:
• you drive at low speeds.
• the tires have adequate trea ...







