Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Driver's knee bag
Driver's knee bag 1 provides additional protection for the driver against:
• knee injuries
• thigh injuries
• lower leg injuries
Driver's knee bag 1 deploys below the steering wheel. During a frontal impact, if the system determines that air bag deployment can offer additional protection to that provided by the seat belt, driver's knee bag 1 is deployed along with the driver's air bag. The driver's knee bag 1 operates best in conjunction with a properly positioned and fastened seat belt.
Front air bags
The front air bags increase protection for the driver's and front-passenger's head and chest. Driver's air bag 1 deploys in front of the steering wheel; front-passenger front air bag 2 deploys ...Side impact air bags
WARNING The pressure sensors for side impact air bag control are located in the doors. Do not modify any components of the doors or door trim panels including, for example, the addit ...See also:
Problems with air bag deactivation system
WARNING
If the indicator lamp
illuminates and remains illuminated when the weight of a
typical adult or someone larger than a small individual has been detected on the
passenger s ...
Ethanol
NOTICE
This vehicle is not suitable for use with fuels containing more than 10% ethanol.
Do not use E85 fuels (85% ethanol content). Equipment necessary for the use of fuels
containing more ...
Door control panel
1 Opens the door
2 Unlocks/locks the vehicle
3 Adjusts the exterior mirrors
4 Selects the exterior mirror,
electrically folds the exterior mirrors in/out
5 Opens/closes the side window ...