Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Activating/deactivating DSR
Activating
DSR can only be activated if you are driving no faster than 20 mph (30 km/h).
Vehicle without the Off-Road Pro Engineering package
Vehicle with the Off-Road Pro Engineering package
► Press button 1.
Indicator lamp 2 lights up.
The DSR symbol and a message, such as the following, appear in the multifunction display:
If the speed that is being driven is too high, the DSR symbol and the Max. speed 20 mph (Canada: 30 km/h) message appears in the multifunction display.
Deactivating
► Press button 1.
Indicator lamp 2 goes out.
The DSR symbol appears in the multifunction display with the Off message.
DSR is deactivated automatically if you are driving faster than 21 mph (Canada:
35 km/h). The DSR symbol appears in the multifunction display with the Off message.
You also hear a warning tone.
Important safety notes
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The headlamps may fog up on the inside if
there is high atmospheric humidity.
► Drive with the headlamps switched on.
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Tire pressure monitoring system (yellow)
Illuminates when one or more tires are significantly under-inflated. Stop the
vehicle as soon as possible, check the tire pressures and inflate to the recommended
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