Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Ruts and gravel roads
Observe the following rules when driving along ruts in off-road terrain or on roads with loose gravel:
Check that the ruts are not too deep and
that your vehicle has sufficient clearance.
Otherwise, your vehicle could be damaged or bottom out and get stuck.
• select the off-road drive program or the LOW RANGE off-road
gear.
• select a higher vehicle level.
• avoid high engine speeds.
• select shift range 1.
• drive slowly.
• where ruts are too deep, drive with the
wheels of one side on the center grassy
area, if possible.
Driving on sand
WARNING
Do not reduce the tire inflation pressure
before driving through sand. However, if you
do so, remember to correct the tire inflation
pressure before continuing your trip. Drivi ...
Driving over obstacles
Obstacles could damage the floor of the
vehicle or components of the chassis. Ask
passengers for guidance when driving over
large obstacles. The passenger should
always keep a safe distance fr ...
See also:
Cleaning the interior
CAUTION
Some cleaning products contain substances that are harmful and can cause health
problems if used incorrectly and may cause damage to the interior. ...
Coat hooks
The coat hooks are equipped at the rear
assist grips.
CAUTION
Do not place items which are more than 2 lb
(1 kg) on the hook.
...
Lights
Display messages about LEDs:
This display message will only appear if all LEDs have failed.
Display messages
Cornering Lamp
Left or Cornering
Lamp Right
Possible causes/consequences an ...
