Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Vehicle identification number (VIN)
The vehicle identification number (VIN) can be found in the following locations:
• on the vehicle identification plate
• at the lower edge of the windshield
In addition to being stamped on the vehicle identification plate, the vehicle identification number (VIN) is also stamped onto the vehicle body. It is located under the right-hand seat in the 2nd row of seats.

► Fold carpet 1 under the right-hand seat forwards.
You will see the vehicle identification number (VIN).
Vehicle identification plate withvehicle identification number (VIN)and paint code number
► Open the driver's door.
You will see vehicle identification plate 1.
Example: vehicle identification plate (USA only)
2 Paint code
3 VIN
Example: vehicle identification plate (Can ...
Engine number
1 Emission control information plate,
including the certification of both federal
and Californian emissions standards
2 Engine number (stamped into the
crankcase)
3 VIN (on the lower edge of th ...
See also:
Opening the hood
WARNING
Do not pull the release lever while the vehicle
is in motion. Otherwise, the hood could be
forced open by passing air flow.
This could cause the hood to come loose and
injure ...
Using the navigation system
WARNING
In the interests of safety, only operate, adjust or view the system when it is
safe to do so.
WARNING
The navigation system is not a substitute for driving safely, with due care ...
Exterior mirror out of position
If an exterior mirror has been pushed out of
position, proceed as follows:
► Vehicles without electrically folding
exterior mirrors: move the exterior mirror
into the correct position manu ...






