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:
Before Driving Off-Road
Have all necessary maintenance and service work completed.
Fuel the vehicle, fill fluid levels, and check inflation pressure in all
tires, including the spare, if equipped.
Read all the infor ...
Hiding display messages
You can hide some display messages with a low priority.
► Press the
,
button on the steering wheel to
select another display.
or
► Press the R reset button on the instrument clus ...
Remote operation
WARNING
The Smart Key can be operated from inside or outside the vehicle. It is therefore
important that it is kept out of the reach of children at all times.
WARNING
When operating the ...
