Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Crash-responsive EASY-EXIT feature
If the crash-responsive EASY-EXIT feature is triggered in an accident, the steering column will move upwards when the driver's door is opened. This occurs irrespective of the position of the SmartKey in the ignition lock.
This makes it easier to exit the vehicle and rescue the occupants.
The crash-responsive EASY-EXIT feature is only operational if the EASY-EXIT/ENTRY feature is activated in the on-board computer.
Position of the steering wheel fordriving
The steering wheel is moved to the last
selected position when:
• the driver's door is closed.
• you insert the SmartKey into the ignition
lock.
or
• you press the Start/Stop button once o ...
Mirrors
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Curve Tips
Take curves at a reasonable speed.
Reduce speed before entering a curve.
Maintain a reasonable steady speed through the curve
Wait until the vehicle is out of the curve before accelerating ge ...
Rear window wiper and washer switch
WARNING
In freezing temperatures the washer solution
may freeze on the rear window glass
and obscure your vision. Warm the rear
window with the defroster before you wash
the rear window.
C ...
