Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Recovering a vehicle that has becomestuck
Pull away smoothly, slowly, and in a
straight line when pulling out a vehicle that
has become stuck. Excessive tractive
power could damage the vehicles.
If the drive wheels have become stuck in loose or muddy ground, pull the vehicle out with extreme caution, particularly if it is laden.
Never attempt to recover a stuck vehicle with a trailer attached.
Pull out the vehicle backwards, if possible using the tracks it made when it became stuck.
Notes for 4MATIC vehicles
Vehicles with 4MATIC must not be towed
with either the front or the rear axle raised,
as doing so will damage the transmission.
If the vehicle has transmission damage or
damage to the front or ...
Tow-starting (emergency enginestarting)
Vehicles with automatic transmission
must not be started by tow-starting. This
could otherwise damage the transmission. ...
See also:
Maximum inflation pressure
The maximum pressure to which the tire should be inflated. This pressure is given
on the tire side wall in lbf/in2 (psi) and kPa.
Note: This pressure is the maximum allowed by the tire manufacturer ...
Tire pressure of at least 180 kPa(1.8 bar/26 psi) is not reached
If, after five minutes, a pressure of 180 kPa
(1.8 bar/26 psi) has not been achieved:
► Press the on/off switch on the tire
inflation
compressor to 0.
The tire inflation compressor is ...
Exterior Lighting
The exterior lamps control is located on the instrument panel, to the left of
the steering wheel.
: Turns the automatic light control
on or off.
AUTO: Automatic operation of the headlamps at ...
