Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Vehicle operation outside the USAand Canada - Service and vehicle operation - Introduction - Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Owner's ManualMercedes-Benz GL-Class: Vehicle operation outside the USAand Canada

If you plan to operate your vehicle in foreign countries, please be aware that:

service facilities or replacement parts may not be readily available.
unleaded fuel for vehicles with a catalytic converter may not be available. Leaded fuel may cause damage to the catalytic converter.
the fuel may have a considerably lower octane rating. Unsuitable fuel can cause engine damage.

    Change of address or ownership
    In the event of a change of address, please send us the "Change of Address Notice" found in the Service and Warranty Information Booklet, or simply call the Mercedes-Benz Customer Assista ...

    Sport Utility Vehicle
    WARNING   This Sport Utility Vehicle is designed for both on-road and off-road use. It can go places and perform tasks for which conventional 2-wheel drive passenger cars are not intende ...

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    Fuel-filler cap
    WARNING ► Gasoline is extremely flammable and highly explosive under certain conditions. You could be burned or seriously injured if it is misused or mishandled. Always stop engine an ...

    Adaptive Forward Lighting (AFL)
    Vehicles with the Adaptive Forward Lighting System (AFL) have headlamps that swivel to the left or right when making a turn to provide better lighting. To enable AFL, set the exterior lamp switch ...

    Torque Lock
    If you are parking on a hill and you do not shift the transmission into P (Park) properly, the weight of the vehicle can put too much force on the parking pawl in the transmission. It might be diffi ...