Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Fuse box in the engine compartment
► Open the hood.
Illustrated: GL 450 (GL 350 BlueTEC, GL 550 are similar)
► Remove any existing moisture from the
fuse box using a dry cloth.
► To open: open clamps 2.
► Fold up cover 1 and remove it towards the
front of the vehicle.
Make sure that no moisture can enter the
fuse box when the cover is open.
► To close: check whether the seal is
lying
correctly in cover 1.
► Insert cover 1 into the retainer at the
rear
of the fuse box.
► Fold down cover 1 and close clamps 2.
The cover must be positioned properly.
Moisture or dirt could otherwise impair the operation of the fuses.
► Close the hood.
Dashboard fuse box
Do not use a pointed object such as a
screwdriver to open the cover in the
dashboard. You could damage the
dashboard or the cover.
► To open: pull cover 1 outwards in
the
direction ...
Fuse box in the cargo compartment
► Open the tailgate.
► To open: insert a suitable object, e.g.
a
coin, into the slot of release button 1 on
the cover.
► Turn release button 1 90° in the direction
of the a ...
See also:
Remote Vehicle Start
Starting the Vehicle
With this feature the engine can be started from outside of the vehicle.
1. Aim the RKE transmitter at the vehicle.
2. Press and release
3. Immediately after completing Step ...
Infrared reflective windshield
The infrared reflecting glass prevents the
vehicle interior from becoming too hot. It also
blocks radio waves up into the gigahertz
range.
In order to operate radio-controlled
equipment, e.g. t ...
Using Cruise Control on Hills
How well the cruise control works on hills depends on the vehicle speed, the
load, and the steepness of the hills. When going up steep hills, pressing the accelerator
pedal may be necessary to maint ...
