Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: 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 the mechanical key.
1 Glove box unlocked
2 Glove box locked
Stowage compartment in the center console
► To open: briefly press marking 2.
► To close: push stowage compartment 1
in the direction of the arrow until it
engages.
Stowage compartment under the armrest
The 
Roadside
Assistance call button and 
MB Info call button are
located in the stowage compartment under
the armrest.
► To open: pull handle 1 and fold the armrest upwards.
Coin holders 3 are located in front of stowage compartment 2.
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 carg ...
Stowage compartments in the rear
Stowage compartment in the rear center
console
► To open: briefly press the stowage
compartment marking.
Depending on the vehicle's equipment,
there may be open stowage spaces above
and ...
See also:
Compact Spare Tire
WARNING
Driving with more than one compact spare tire at a time could result in loss
of braking and handling. This could lead to a crash and you or others could be injured.
Use only one compact s ...
Reading Lamps
For vehicles with reading lamps in the overhead console, press the button located
next to the lamp to turn it on or off.
The vehicle may also have reading lamps in other locations. The lamps cannot
...
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)/Prevention (LDP) system (if so equipped)
The Lane Departure Warning (LDW) system/
Lane Departure Prevention (LDP) system
will operate when the vehicle is driven
at speeds of approximately 45 MPH (70
km/h) and above, and when it is tr ...
