Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Preparing the cargo net
The cargo net can be used in two different positions (behind the B-pillar or the C-pillar).
• The brackets behind B-pillar : are required for the cargo compartment enlargement.
The corresponding cargo tie down rings to tighten the net are located in the footwell of the rear bench seat.
• The brackets behind C-pillar ; are required for the cargo compartment behind the 2nd row of seats.
The corresponding cargo tie down rings for tensioning the net are in the cargo compartment or on the backrests of the folded-down 3rd row of seats.
► Undo the two Velcro fasteners of the
safety-net stowage.
► Unroll and unfold the cargo net.
The upper and lower guide rods must engage audibly.
Cargo net
Important safety notes
WARNING
Make sure the cargo net is properly engaged
at top and bottom position and the tightening
belts are securely fastened.
Never use a damaged cargo net.
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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 ...
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Shifting out of Park
The vehicle is equipped with an electronic shift lock release system. The shift
lock release is designed to:
► Prevent ignition key removal unless the shift lever is in P (Park) with the shif ...
After Off-Road Driving
Remove any brush or debris that has collected on the underbody or chassis, or
under the hood. These accumulations can be a fire hazard.
After operation in mud or sand, have the brake linings cleaned ...
Fuel Gauge
When the ignition is on, the fuel gauge shows about how much fuel the vehicle
has left in the tank.
An arrow on the fuel gauge indicates the side of the vehicle the fuel door is
on.
The gauge wi ...