Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Lights
Display messages about LEDs:
This display message will only appear if all LEDs have failed.
Display messages
Cornering Lamp
Left or Cornering
Lamp Right
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The left or right-hand cornering light is defective.
► Check whether you are permitted to change
the bulb yourself.
or
► Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Display messages
Low Beam Left
or Low Beam Right
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The left or right-hand low-beam headlamp is defective.
Display messages
Trailer Tail Lamp
Left or Trailer
Tail Lamp Right
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The left or right-hand trailer tail lamp is faulty.
► Check whether you are permitted to change
the bulb yourself.
or
► Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Display messages
Trailer Turn
Signal Left or
Trailer Turn
Signal Right
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The left or right-hand trailer turn signal lamp is defective.
► Check whether you are permitted to change
the bulb yourself.
or
► Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Display messages
Trailer Brake Lamp
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The trailer brake lamp is defective.
► Check whether you are permitted to change
the bulb yourself.
or
► Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Display messages
Turn Signal Rear
Leftor Turn Signal
Rear Right
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The rear left-hand or rear right-hand turn signal is defective.
► Check whether you are permitted to change
the bulb yourself.
or
► Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Display messages
Turn Signal Front
Left or Turn Signal
Front Right
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The front left-hand or front right-hand turn signal is defective.
Display messages
Turn Signal Left
Mirror or Turn
Signal Right Mirror
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The turn signal in the left-hand or right-hand exterior mirror is defective.
Display messages
3rd Brake Lamp
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The high-mounted brake lamp is faulty.
Display messages
Brake Lamp Left
or Brake Lamp Right
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The left or right-hand brake lamp is defective.
► Check whether you are permitted to change
the bulb yourself.
or
► Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Display messages
High Beam Left
or High Beam Right
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The left or right-hand high beam is defective.
Display messages
License Plate Lamp
Left or License
Plate Lamp Right
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The left or right-hand license plate lamp is defective.
► Check whether you are permitted to change
the bulb yourself.
or
► Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Display messages
Front Foglamp Left
or Front Foglamp
Right
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The left-hand or right-hand front fog lamp is defective.
► Check whether you are permitted to change
the bulb yourself.
or
► Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Display messages
Foglamp Rear Left
or Foglamp Rear
Right
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The left-hand or right-hand rear fog lamp is defective.
► Check whether you are permitted to change
the bulb yourself.
or
► Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Display messages
Standing Lamp
Front Left
or Standing Lamp
Front Right
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The left-hand or right-hand rear fog lamp is defective.
► Check whether you are permitted to change
the bulb yourself.
or
► Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Display messages
Reverse Lamp Left
or Reverse Lamp
Right
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The left-hand or right-hand rear fog lamp is defective.
► Check whether you are permitted to change
the bulb yourself.
or
► Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Display messages
Marker Lamp Front
Left or Marker Lamp
Front Right
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The left-hand or right-hand rear fog lamp is defective.
► Check whether you are permitted to change
the bulb yourself.
or
► Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Display messages
Tail Lamp Left
or Tail Lamp Right
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The left-hand or right-hand rear fog lamp is defective.
► Check whether you are permitted to change
the bulb yourself.
or
► Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Display messages
Daytime Running
Light Left
or Daytime Running
Light Right
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The left-hand or right-hand rear fog lamp is defective.
► Check whether you are permitted to change
the bulb yourself.
or
► Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Display messages
Active Headlamps
Inoperative
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The active light function is defective.
► Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Display messages
AUTO Light
Inoperative
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The light sensor is defective.
► Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
USA only:
► Switch off the daytime running lamps in
the on-board computer.
► Switch the lights on and off using the
light switch.
Display messages
Switch Off Lights
Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions
The lights are still switched on when you leave the vehicle. A
warning tone also sounds.
► Turn the light switch to
.
or
► If the rear fog lamp is switched on: press
the light switch in to
the stop.
Safety systems
Display messages
Unavailable See Operator's
Manual
Possible causes/consequences and ►
Solutions
Risk of accident
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), ESP® (Electronic Stability
Program), B ...
Engine
Display messages
Top Up Coolant See
Operator's Manual
Possible causes/consequences and ►
Solutions
The coolant level is too low.
► Add coolant, observing the warning notes
...
See also:
Immobilizer
The immobilizer prevents your vehicle from
being started without the correct SmartKey.
When leaving the vehicle, always take the
SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle. The
engine can be started ...
Additional Factors Affecting System Operation
Safety belts help keep the passenger in position on the seat during vehicle maneuvers
and braking, which helps the passenger sensing system maintain the passenger airbag
status. See “Safety Beltsâ ...
Console box
Front
To open the console box, push up the knob
A and pull up the lid.
To close, push the lid down until latched.
Rear (if so equipped)
To open the lid, push the knob up A and
pull up th ...