Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Driving tips
- General driving tips
- Engine oil
- Brakes
- Driving on wet roads
- Winter driving
- Off-road driving
- Traveling uphill
Parking the vehicle for a long period
If you leave the vehicle parked for longer than
four weeks, the battery may be damaged by
exhaustive discharge.
► Connect a trickle charger.
You can obtain information about trickle
ch ...
General driving tips
Important safety notes
WARNING
Always remember that you must concentrate
primarily on driving the vehicle. The driver's
concentration must always be directed
primarily at road traffic ...
See also:
Cockpit
1. Instrument brightness control switch
(P.2-42)
2. TRIP/RESET switch for twin trip odometer
(P.2-7)
3. Headlight, fog light and turn signal
switch
— Headlight (P.2-38)
— Turn sign ...
Seat belt checks
Note: If the vehicle is parked on an incline, the seat belt mechanism may lock.
This is not a fault and the belt should be gently eased out from the upper anchorage.
The seat belts should be inspec ...
Doors
WARNING
► Always have the doors locked while
driving. Along with the use of seat belts,
this provides greater safety in the event
of an accident by helping to prevent
persons from bei ...






