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:
T ...
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
For ...
See also:
Mislock
When attempting to lock the vehicle, if one or more of the doors, the hood or
the tailgate are not fully closed, the vehicle will fail to lock and the horn will
emit two tones. The vehicle will no ...
Seat belts
The seat belts can be cleaned by wiping
them with a sponge dampened in a mild
soap solution. Allow the belts to dry
completely before using them.
See “Seat belts” in the “1. Safety — s ...
Extended off-road height
If grounded in severe off-road conditions, the system may automatically enter
Extended mode. The off-road height indicator flashes and a message will be displayed
in the message center. In extende ...






