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:
Speed-dependent mode
If vehicle speed drops below 5 mph (8 km/h) with the wipers operating, the wipers
will switch to the next lowest speed. When vehicle speed increases to over 5 mph
(8 km/h), the original wiper spee ...
Telephone system overview
WARNING
Do not adjust the touch screen controls, or allow the system to distract the
driver, while the vehicle is moving. Driver distraction can lead to accidents, causing
serious injury o ...
Cruise Control Messages
CRUISE SET TO XXX
This message displays whenever the cruise control is set. See Cruise Control
for more information. ...






