Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Important safety notes
Observe the "Important safety notes"
section.
ABS regulates brake pressure in such a way that the wheels do not lock when you brake.
This allows you to continue steering the vehicle when braking.
ABS works from a speed of about 5 mph(8 km/h) upwards, regardless of roadsurface conditions. ABS works on slippery surfaces, even when you only brake gently.
WARNING 
If the ABS malfunctions, other driving systems
such as the BAS or the ESP® are also switched
off. Observe indicator and warning lamps that
may come on as well as messages in the
multifunction display that may appear.
If the ABS malfunctions, the wheels may lock
during hard braking, reducing the steering
capability and extending the braking distance.
The 
warning lamp in the
instrument
cluster lights up when the ignition is switched
on. It goes out when the engine is running.
Braking
If ABS intervenes when braking, you will feel
a pulsing in the brake pedal.
► If ABS intervenes: continue to depress the
brake pedal with force until the braking
situation is over.
► ...
See also:
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)/Automatic Headlamp System
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) can make it easier for others to see the front of
your vehicle during the day.
Fully functional daytime running lamps are required on all vehicles first sold
in Canada ...
Setting the airflow
► Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the
ignition lock.
► To increase/reduce: press the
button.
Vehicles with Voice Control System: when the
Voice Control System is switched on, the
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Position of the steering wheel when theEASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature is active
The steering wheel swings upwards when
you:
• remove the SmartKey from the ignition
lock
• open the driver's door and KEYLESS-GO is
in position 1
• open the driver's door and the SmartK ...
