Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: 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)
• EBD (Electronic Brake force Distribution)
• Distance warning function (vehicles with
DISTRONIC)
Important safety notes
WARNING
The following factors increase the risk of
accidents:
• Excessive speed, especially in
turns
• Wet and slippery road surfaces
• Following another vehicle too
closely ...
See also:
BSW/Blind Spot InterventionTM driving situations
Another vehicle approaching from
behind
The BSW/Blind Spot InterventionTM indicator
light illuminates if a vehicle enters the
detection zone from behind in an adjacent
lane.
However, if t ...
Second Row Seats
The second row seats can be folded for additional cargo space or folded and tumbled
for easy entry and exit to the third row seat, if equipped. The seat has either
the manual fold and tumble feature ...
Danger, Warnings, and Cautions
Warning messages found on vehicle labels and in this manual describe hazards
and what to do to avoid or reduce them.
Danger indicates a hazard with a high level of risk which will result in serious ...
