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:
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 ...
Operating the on-board computer
The on-board computer is activated as soon
as you turn the SmartKey to position 1 in the
ignition lock.
You can control the multifunction display and
the settings in the on-board computer using
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High-Beam On Light
This light comes on when the high-beam headlamps are in use.
See Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer for more information. ...