Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Off-road ABS
An ABS mode specifically suited to off-road terrain is activated automatically if the offroad drive program is activated or the LOW RANGE off-road gear is selected.
At speeds below 18 mph(30 km/h), the front wheels lock periodically when braking. The digging-in effect achieved in the process reduces the stopping distance on off-road terrain. This limits steering capability.
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.
► ...
BAS (Brake Assist System)
Observe the "Important safety notes"
section.
BAS operates in emergency braking
situations. If you depress the brake pedal
quickly, BAS automatically boosts the braking
force, thus s ...
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Headphones
The volume control for each set of headphones is adjusted on the headphones.
Press the channel selector button to cycle through available channels. Select
the channel appropriate for the required s ...
Securing the Child Within the Child Restraint
WARNING
A child can be seriously injured or killed in a crash if the child is not properly
secured in the child restraint. Secure the child properly following the instructions
that came with th ...
Before operating dual head restraint DVD system
Precautions
Start the engine when using the Dual Head
Restraint DVD System.
WARNING
The driver must not attempt to operate the
Dual Head Restraint DVD System or wear the
headphones while th ...
