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:
Driving on wet roads
Hydroplaning
If water has accumulated to a certain depth
on the road surface, there is a danger of
hydroplaning occurring, even if:
• you drive at low speeds.
• the tires have adequate trea ...
Using winter tires
M+S (mud and snow) marking on the tire sidewall indicates an 'all season' tire
designed for use all year round, including cold temperatures, snow and ice.
This symbol identifies dedicated ...
Fuel filler flap
WARNING
Take note of all warnings and instructions given on the label affixed to the
inside of the filler flap. Failure to do so may result in injury or death.
The fuel filler flap is locat ...






