Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Off-road driving
- Important safety notes
- General information
- Checklist before driving off-road
- Checklist after driving off-road
- Driving on sand
- Ruts and gravel roads
- Driving over obstacles
Slippery road surfaces
WARNING
The outside temperature indicator is not
designed to serve as an ice-warning device
and is therefore unsuitable for that purpose.
Indicated temperatures just above the
freezin ...
Important safety notes
WARNING
Grains of sand, particles of dirt and other
abrasive materials can enter the brake system. This can lead to excessive wear
and
unpredictable braking efficiency.
After the bra ...
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Attaching the cargo net
Cargo net attached behind the C-pillar
► Insert guide rod 2 into retainer 1 in
the
direction of the arrow.
► Slide guide rod 2 forwards into
retainer 1 in the direction of the arro ...
Tire degradation
Tires degrade over time due to the effects of ultraviolet light, extreme temperatures,
high loads, and environmental conditions. It is recommended that all tires, including
the spare, are replaced ...
Gradient release control (GRC)
With HDC activated, if the vehicle is stopped on a slope using the foot brake,
GRC will become active (except in Terrain response Sand program). During a hill
ascent when the foot brake is release ...






