Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Activating/deactivating the residualheat function
It is possible to make use of the residual heat of the engine to continue heating the stationary vehicle for up to 30 minutes after the engine has been switched off. The heating time depends on the temperature that has been set.
The blower will run at a low speed
regardless of the airflow setting.
If you activate the residual heat function
at high temperatures, only the ventilation
will be activated. The blower runs at
medium speed.
► Turn the SmartKey to position 0 in the
ignition lock or remove it.
► To activate: press the
button.
The indicator lamp in the
button
lights
up.
► To switch off: press the
button.
The indicator lamp in the
button
goes
out.
Residual heat is deactivated
automatically:
• after about 30 minutes
• when the ignition is switched on
• if the battery voltage drops
• if the coolant temperature is too low
Activating/deactivating airrecirculation mode
You can deactivate the flow of fresh air if
unpleasant odors are entering the vehicle
from outside. The air already inside the
vehicle will then be recirculated.
The operation of air-recirculati ...
See also:
Customer Assistance Offices (U.S. and Canada)
Cadillac encourages customers to call the toll-free number for assistance. However,
if a customer wishes to write or e-mail Cadillac, the letter should be addressed
to:
United States
Cadillac Cust ...
AM-FM Radio
Radio Data System (RDS)
The Radio Data System (RDS) feature is available for use only on FM stations
that broadcast RDS information. This system relies upon receiving specific information
from th ...
Driving on sand
WARNING
Do not reduce the tire inflation pressure
before driving through sand. However, if you
do so, remember to correct the tire inflation
pressure before continuing your trip. Drivi ...







