Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Automatic locking feature
The vehicle locks automatically when the ignition is switched on and the wheels of the vehicle are turning at a speed of more than 9 mph (15 km/h).
You could therefore be locked out when:
• the vehicle is being pushed.
• the vehicle is being towed.
• the vehicle is being tested on a
dynamometer.
You can switch the automatic locking function on and off using the on-board computer.
Centrally locking and unlocking thevehicle from the inside
You can centrally lock or unlock the vehicle
from the inside.
The central locking/unlocking button does
not lock or unlock the fuel filler flap.
The buttons are located on both front doors.
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Unlocking the driver's door(mechanical key)
If the vehicle can no longer be unlocked with
the SmartKey, use the mechanical key.
If you use the mechanical key to unlock and
open the driver's door, the anti-theft alarm
system will be trigge ...
See also:
Variable voltage control system
CAUTION
► Do not ground accessories directly to the
battery terminal. Doing so will bypass
the variable voltage control system and
the vehicle battery may not charge
completely.
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Three-point type seat belt
WARNING
► Every person who drives or rides in this
vehicle should use a seat belt at all
times.
► Do not ride in a moving vehicle when the
seatback is reclined. This can be dang ...
System fault
If a fault is detected in the HDC system, HDC FAULT SYSTEM NOT AVAILABLE will
appear in the message center.
If the fault is detected while the system is operating, HDC assistance will fade
out.
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