Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Notes on driving
• If the vehicle is heavily laden, check
the tire
pressures and correct them if necessary.
• When parking your vehicle, make sure that
the tires do not get deformed by the curb
or other obstacles. If it is necessary to drive
over curbs, speed humps or similar
elevations, try to do so slowly and at an
obtuse angle. Otherwise, the tires,
particularly the sidewalls, can get
damaged.
Operation
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Notes on regularly inspecting wheelsand tires
WARNING
Regularly check the tires for damage.
Damaged tires can cause tire inflation
pressure loss. As a result, you could lose
control of your vehicle.
Worn, old tires can cause acci ...
See also:
Mirror dip when reversing
Selecting reverse gear will cause the door mirrors to automatically adjust, providing
an improved viewing angle for reversing.
The exact dipped position can be adjusted when the mirrors are dipped. ...
Opening and closing the hinged sidewindows
The hinged side windows are operated
electrically from the from the driver's seat.
WARNING
Make sure that nobody can become trapped
as you close the hinged side windows. If there
is a ...
Draining of coolant water
If the vehicle is to be left outside without
antifreeze, drain the cooling system, including
the engine block. Refill before
operating the vehicle. For details, see
“Engine cooling system” ...
