Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Attaching the roof carrier - Roof carrier - Stowage areas - Stowing and features - Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Owner's ManualMercedes-Benz GL-Class: Attaching the roof carrier

► Secure the roof carrier to roof rails

Secure the roof carrier to roof rails 1.
Observe the manufacturer's installation instructions.

    Roof carrier
    Important safety notes WARNING   Only use carriers when the crossbars have been completely mounted. The left and right roof rails are only stabilized by means of the crossbars mounted. ...

    Cross bar
    Points to observe before use The maximum roof load that can be used with additional accessories decreases by the dead weight of the crossbars (13.7 lbs/6.2 kg). Note that installing the crossb ...

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    Securing hooks
    Only use the mounting hooks to secure items of luggage up to maximum of 9 lbs (4 kg) in weight. There are two securing hooks 1 on each side of the cargo compartment. ...