Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Operating the on-board computer
The on-board computer is activated as soon as you turn the SmartKey to position 1 in the ignition lock.
You can control the multifunction display and the settings in the on-board computer using the buttons on the multifunction steering wheel.


Speedometer with segments
The segments in the speedometer indicate
which speed range is available.
DISTRONIC activated:
One or two segments in the set speed range
light up.
DISTRONIC detects a vehicle in front:
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Multifunction display
Values and settings as well as display
messages are shown in the multifunction
display.
1 Trip odometer
2 Odometer
3 Transmission position
4 Status bar with outside temperature or
speed
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See also:
Hill start assist
Hill start assist helps you when pulling away
forwards or in reverse on an uphill gradient.
It holds the vehicle for a short time after you
have removed your foot from the brake pedal.
This gi ...
Luggage hooks
WARNING
► Always make sure that the cargo is
properly secured. Use the suitable ropes
and hooks.
► Unsecured cargo can become dangerous
in an accident or sudden stop.
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Engine compartment overview
1. Dynamic response fluid reservoir cap.
2. Brake fluid reservoir cap.
3. Engine oil filler cap.
4. Engine coolant filler cap.
5. Windshield washer fluid filler cap.
6. Power steering fluid fil ...






