Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Compass
Calling up the compass
► Press the
button on the
multifunction steering wheel repeatedly
until the Offroad menu appears in the
multifunction display.
The compass shows which direction the vehicle is currently traveling in: N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W or NW

If your vehicle does not have an AIRMATIC
package, the multifunction display only
shows the compass.
Clearing the memory of the integratedgarage door opener on the rear-viewmirror
► Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the
ignition lock.
► Press transmitter buttons 2 and 4.
The indicator lamp lights up yellow.
► Press and hold transmitter buttons 2 and 4 ...
Floormat on the driver's side
WARNING
Whenever you are using a floormat, make sure
there is enough clearance and that the
floormat is securely fastened.
The floormat should always be securely
fastened using the fa ...
See also:
Wheel and tire combinations
Please bear the following in mind
For safety reasons, Mercedes-Benz
recommends that you only use Tires and
wheels which have been approved by
Mercedes-Benz specifically for your
vehicle.
The ...
Switching off the engine
Important safety notes
WARNING
Do not turn off the engine before the vehicle
has come to a complete stop. With the engine
not running, there is no power assistance for
the brake and s ...
Off-Road Recovery
The vehicle's right wheels can drop off the edge of a road onto the shoulder
while driving.
Follow these tips:
1. Ease off the accelerator and then, if there is nothing in the way, steer the ...






