Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Driving safety systems overview - Driving safety systems - Safety - Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Owner's ManualMercedes-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 ...

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    Cruise Control
    With cruise control, a speed of about 40 km/h (25 mph) or more can be maintained without keeping your foot on the accelerator. Cruise control does not work at speeds below about 40 km/h (25 mph). ...

    Turn signal lamps/side marker lamps
    ► Switch off the lights. ► Open the hood. ► Turn bulb holder 1 (WY 5 W)/2 (3457A) counter-clockwise and pull it out. ► Remove the bulb from bulb holder 1/2. ► Inse ...

    Rolling re-start
    A rolling restart can be initiated by selecting N (neutral) and pressing the engine START/STOP button. ...