Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: BAS (Brake Assist System)
Observe the "Important safety notes"
section.
BAS operates in emergency braking situations. If you depress the brake pedal quickly, BAS automatically boosts the braking force, thus shortening the stopping distance.
► Keep the brake pedal firmly depressed until the emergency braking situation is over.
ABS prevents the wheels from locking.
The brakes will function as usual once you release the brake pedal. BAS is deactivated.
WARNING
If the BAS malfunctions, the brake system still
functions, but without the additional brake
boost available that the BAS would normally
provide in an emergency braking maneuver.
Therefore, the braking distance may increase.
Off-road ABS
An ABS mode specifically suited to off-road
terrain is activated automatically if the offroad
drive program is activated
or the LOW RANGE off-road
gear is selected.
At speeds below 18 mph(30 km ...
See also:
Electric windows
1. Window switches:
The windows will operate for 5 minutes after the engine is switched off, as long
as none of the doors are opened.
2. Rear window isolator button.
WARNING
If children a ...
Air bags
1. Passenger front air bag.
2. Main curtain air bag.
3. Side air bags.
4. Driver’s front air bag.
Note: The general location of air bags fitted to the vehicle are marked by the
word AIR BAG. ...
Adjustable Throttle and Brake Pedal
The vehicle has adjustable throttle and brake pedals that allow you to change
their positions.
The feature will not operate when the vehicle is in R (Reverse) or while using
the cruise control.
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