Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Driving safety systems
- Driving safety systems overview
- Important safety notes
- ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
- BAS (Brake Assist System)
- ESP® (Electronic Stability Program)
- EBD (electronic brake forcedistribution)
- Distance warning function (vehicleswith DISTRONIC)
Panic alarm
► To activate: press
button 1 for at
least one second.
An alarm sounds and the exterior lighting
flashes.
► To deactivate: press
button 1 again.
or
► Insert the SmartKe ...
Driving safety systems overview
In this section, you will find information about
the following driving safety systems:
• ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
• BAS (Brake Assist System)
• ESP® (Electronic Stability Program)
...
See also:
System self-test
The 42 indicator lamp
illuminates when you:
• turn the SmartKey to position 1 or 2 in the
ignition lock
• on vehicles with KEYLESS-GO, press the
Start/Stop button once or twice
The indica ...
Monitoring range of the sensors
Blind Spot Assist monitors the area shown in
the figure up to 10 ft (3 m) behind and
immediately adjacent to your vehicle.
WARNING
Blind Spot Assist monitors certain areas in the
im ...
Operation and Displays
The DIC has different displays which can be accessed by pressing the DIC buttons
located on the instrument panel, next to the steering wheel.
The DIC displays trip, fuel, and vehicle system informat ...






