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 ...
See also:
Terrain response operation
A rotary control just in front of the gear lever is used to select the required
special program.
Information relating to the suitability of each terrain response program on different
types of s ...
Vehicle Symbol Chart
Here are some additional symbols that may be found on the vehicle and what they
mean. For more information on the symbol, refer to the Index.
: Adjustable Pedals
: Airbag Readiness Light
: Air C ...
Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode
This emergency operating mode lets the vehicle be driven to a safe place in an
emergency situation. If an overheated engine condition exists, an overheat protection
mode which alternates firing gr ...






