Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Off-road ESP®
An ESP® system specifically suited to off-road terrain is activated automatically if the offroad drive program is activatedor if the LOW RANGE off-road gear is selected. It intervenes with a delay if there is oversteering or understeering, thus improving traction.
Deactivating/activating ESP®
Observe the "Important safety notes"
section.
WARNING
ESP® should not be deactivated during
normal driving other than in the
circumstances described below. Disabling
the ...
ESP® trailer stabilization
If your vehicle with trailer (vehicle/trailer
combination) begins to lurch, you can only
stabilize the vehicle/trailer combination by
depressing the brake firmly.
In this situation, ESP® assist ...
See also:
Transmission Messages
ALL WHEEL DRIVE OFF
If your vehicle has the All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system, this message displays when
there is a compact spare tire on the vehicle, when the Antilock Brake System (ABS)
warning lig ...
Total Weight on the Vehicle's Tires
Be sure the vehicle's tires are inflated to the inflation pressures found on
the Certification label on the driver door or see Vehicle Load Limits
for more information. Make sure not ...
Setting DSR
With the DSR speed function, you can set the
speed of DSR (the speed for driving downhill) to a value between 3 mph (Canada: 4 km/h) and 10 mph (Canada:
18 km/h). The adjustments are made in
1-mp ...
