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:
If your vehicle is stolen
If your vehicle is stolen, you should change
the codes of any non-rolling code device
that has been programmed into
HomeLink®. Consult the Owner’s Manual
of each device or call the manufact ...
Occupant sensing
The front passenger seat is fitted with an occupancy sensor system that determines
if the seat is unoccupied, occupied by a person of low weight, a child seat or object,
or is occupied by a heavie ...
Rear towing point
The rear towing point is located behind a removal panel in the lower rear bumper.
The rear towing point may be used to tow another vehicle if required.
1. Rotate each of the fasteners 90 degrees ...







