Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Setting the temperature
2-zone automatic climate control
Different temperatures can be set for the driver's and front-passenger sides.
► Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the
ignition lock.
► To increase/reduce: turn controls 1 and 7
clockwise or counter-clockwise.
Only change the temperature setting in small increments. Start at 72 °F (22 °C).
3-zone automatic climate control
Automatic climate control climate zones
You can select different temperature settings for the driver's and front-passenger sides as well as for the rear compartment.
► To increase/reduce the frontcompartment
temperature using the
front control unit: turn the SmartKey in
the ignition lock to position 2.
► Turn controls 1 and 7/9 clockwise
or counter-clockwise.
Only change the temperature setting in small increments. Start at 72 °F (22 °C).
USA only:
► To increase/reduce the rearcompartment
temperature using the
front control unit: turn the SmartKey in
the ignition lock to position 2.
► Press the
button.
► Turn control 7 clockwise or
counterclockwise.
Only change the temperature setting in small increments. Start at 72 °F (22 °C).
Canada only:
► To increase/reduce the rearcompartment temperature using the front control unit: turn the SmartKey in the ignition lock to position 2.
► Press the
button.
The display changes to rear-compartment climate control.
► Turn control 9 clockwise or counterclockwise.
Only change the temperature setting in small increments. Start at 72 °F (22 °C).
To return to the standard display, press
the button.
The rear display changes to the standard
display automatically after three seconds.
► To increase/reduce the temperature in the rear compartment using the rear control panel: turn the SmartKey in the ignition lock to position 2.
► Turn control 18/22 clockwise or counter-clockwise.
Only change the temperature setting in small increments. Start at 72 °F (22 °C).
Setting climate control to automatic
WARNING
If you switch off the cooling function, the
vehicle will not be cooled when weather
conditions are warm. The windows can fog up
more quickly. Window fogging may impair
visibil ...
Setting the air distribution
Air distribution settings
Automatic climate control: the air distribution
can be set individually for the driver's and
front-passenger sides.
Front control unit:
Directs the airflow through the
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See also:
Loadspace cover
WARNING
Never place objects on top of the loadspace cover. During an accident or sudden
maneuver, loose objects can cause serious injury or death.
Operation:
1. Pull the rigid portion of t ...
Driving on Grades
Reduce speed and shift to a lower gear before starting down a long or steep downgrade.
If the transmission is not shifted down, the brakes might get hot and no longer
work well.
Vehicles can tow in ...
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 ...
