Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Refrigerant of the air-conditioningsystem
The air-conditioning system is filled with R134a refrigerant and a special PAG lubricant.
Never use refrigerant R 12 (CFC) or
mineral lubricants. Otherwise, you could
damage the air-conditioning system.
Engine oil viscosity
Viscosity describes the flow characteristics
of a fluid. If an engine oil has a high viscosity,
this means that it is thick; a low viscosity
means that it is thin.
Select an engine oil with an S ...
Brake fluid
WARNING
The brake fluid constantly absorbs moisture
from the air; this lowers its boiling point.
If the boiling point of the brake fluid is too low,
vapor pockets may form in the brake ...
See also:
Courtesy Lamps
The courtesy lamps automatically come on when a door is opened.
The lamps can also be turned on manually by fully turning the instrument panel
brightness control clockwise.
The reading lamps, loca ...
Lamp Messages
AUTOMATIC LIGHT CONTROL OFF
This message displays when the automatic headlamps are turned off.
This message clears itself after 10 seconds.
AUTOMATIC LIGHT CONTROL ON
This message displays when th ...
Following Distance
Stay at least twice as far behind the vehicle ahead as you would when driving
the vehicle without a trailer. This can help to avoid heavy braking and sudden turns. ...
