Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Useful information
This Operator's Manual describes all
models and all standard and optional
equipment of your vehicle available at the
time of publication of the Operator's
Manual. Country-specific differences are
possible. Please note that your vehicle may
not be equipped with all features
described. This also applies to safetyrelated
systems and functions.
Please read the information on qualified
specialist workshops.
Breaking-in notes
The first 1000 miles (1500 km)
The more you look after the engine when it is
new, the more satisfied you will be with its
performance in the future.
• Drive at varying vehicle speeds and
engin ...
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Adaptive front lighting system (AFS)
When cornering using low beam, AFS will adjust the headlamp beams to provide
improved illumination in the direction of travel.
AFS is deactivated when:-
• Reverse gear is selected.
• The ...
Hill descent
With Hill Descent Control (HDC) selected in either automatic, Sport or CommandShift
modes, a low gear will be selected and maintained to provide maximum engine braking.
Should the gear lever be mo ...
Rear Window Defogger
The rear window defogger uses a warming grid to remove fog from the rear window.
(Rear Window Defogger):
Press to turn the rear window defogger on or off. It automatically turns off
after it has b ...
