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.
A ...
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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Driving through rushing water can be dangerous. Deep water can sweep your vehicle
downstream and you and your passengers could drown. If it is only shallow water,
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Distance control assist operation
Always pay attention to the operation of
the vehicle and be ready to manually
decelerate to maintain the proper following
distance. The Distance Control Assist (DCA)
system may not be able t ...
Replacing the vehicle battery
WARNING
Only install a battery of the same type and rating. Installing an incorrect battery
may result in a fire and injury, or damage to the electrical system. If you are
in any doubt when ...
