Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: General notes
Differential locks are available only in
vehicles with the Off-Road Pro engineering
package.
Your vehicle is equipped with the following:
• A differential lock for the transfer box:
this
controls the balance between the front and
rear axles.
• A differential lock for the rear axle: this
controls the balance between the wheels
and the rear axle.
Differential locks improve the vehicle's traction. 4ETS controls the balance between the wheels on the front axle.
For information about driving off-road, see.
Information on differential anddifferential locks
When the vehicle drives around a corner, the
wheels on the outside of the bend must cover
a greater distance and must therefore turn
more rapidly than the wheels on the inside.
The differential, ...
See also:
Opening and closing the side trimpanels
You must open the side trim panel in the
cargo compartment before you can change
the bulbs in the tail lamps.
Left-hand side trim panel
► To open: turn release knob 1 90° in the
directio ...
Flash-to-Pass
Use your high-beam headlamps to signal to a driver in front that you want to
pass. It works even if the headlamps are in the automatic position.
To use it, pull the turn signal lever toward you, the ...
Crawl mode (locked access height)
When the vehicle is at Normal height and traveling less than 22 mph (35 km/h),
or at Access height, press down on the raise/lower switch for longer than 3 seconds
to lock the vehicle at access hei ...
