Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Cargo tie-down rings
Observe the following notes on securing loads:
• secure the load using the cargo tie down
rings.
• do not use elastic straps or nets to secure
a load, as these are only intended as an
anti-slip protection for light loads.
• do not route tie downs across sharp edges
or corners.
• pad sharp edges for protection.
Footwell of the second row of seats
There is one cargo tie-down ring 1 in the footwell behind the driver’s seat and one in the footwell behind the front-passenger seat.
Cargo compartment
There are four cargo tie down rings 1 in the cargo compartment.
Securing cargo
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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. ...
See also:
Crash-responsive EASY-EXIT feature
If the crash-responsive EASY-EXIT feature is
triggered in an accident, the steering column
will move upwards when the driver's door is
opened. This occurs irrespective of the position of the SmartK ...
Centrally locking and unlocking thevehicle from the inside
You can centrally lock or unlock the vehicle
from the inside.
The central locking/unlocking button does
not lock or unlock the fuel filler flap.
The buttons are located on both front doors.
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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 ...
