Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Driving safety systems
- Driving safety systems overview
- Important safety notes
- ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
- BAS (Brake Assist System)
- ESP® (Electronic Stability Program)
- EBD (electronic brake forcedistribution)
- Distance warning function (vehicleswith DISTRONIC)
Panic alarm
► To activate: press
button 1 for at
least one second.
An alarm sounds and the exterior lighting
flashes.
► To deactivate: press
button 1 again.
or
► Insert the SmartKe ...
Driving safety systems overview
In this section, you will find information about
the following driving safety systems:
• ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
• BAS (Brake Assist System)
• ESP® (Electronic Stability Program)
...
See also:
Charging System Light
This light comes on briefly when the ignition key is turned to START, but the
engine is not running, as a check to show it is working.
If it does not, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer.
Th ...
Liftgate
To open the liftgate the vehicle must be in P (Park). Press the touch pad under
the liftgate handle. To close the liftgate, use the pull cup or pull strap as an
aid.
Power Liftgate
On vehicles w ...
What Makes an Airbag Inflate?
In a deployment event, the sensing system sends an electrical signal triggering
a release of gas from the inflator. Gas from the inflator fills the airbag causing
the bag to break out of the cover ...






