Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Stowage compartments
Important safety notes
WARNING
To help avoid personal injury during a collision
or sudden maneuver, exercise care when
storing objects in the vehicle. Put luggage or
cargo in the cargo compartment if possible.
Do not pile luggage or cargo higher than the
seat backrests.
If so equipped, always use the cargo net when
transporting cargo. The cargo net cannot
secure hard or heavy objects.
Parcel nets cannot secure hard or heavy
objects.
Keep compartment lids closed. This will help
to prevent stored objects from being thrown
about and injuring vehicle occupants during
• braking
• vehicle maneuvers
• an accident
Stowage areas
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Stowage compartments in the front
Glove box
► To open: pull handle 1 and open glove
box
flap 2.
► To close: fold glove box flap 2 upwards
until it engages.
The glove box can only be locked and
unlocked using ...
See also:
Belt warning for the driver and frontpassenger
Regardless of whether the driver and front
passenger have fastened their seat belts
already, the seat belt warning lamp
lights up for 6 seconds after every engine
start. It then goes out if the d ...
Glove Box
Lift the glove box handle to open it.
Use the key to lock and unlock the glove box. ...
StabiliTrak® System
The vehicle has a traction control system that limits wheel spin and the StabiliTrak
system that assists with directional control of the vehicle in difficult driving
conditions. Both systems turn on ...






