Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: General notes
The LOW RANGE off-road gear assists you in driving off-road and when fording. When LOW RANGE is engaged, the engine’s performance characteristics and the gearshifting characteristics of the automatic transmission are adapted for this purpose. ABS, ESP® and 4 ETS programs especially adapted to offroad driving are also activated.
Information on "Off-road driving"; see. You will find information about driving safety systems in conjunction with LOW RANGE in the "Safety" section.
Shift ranges
WARNING Always wait until the procedure of shifting from HIGH RANGE to LOW RANGE – and from LOW RANGE to HIGH RANGE – has been entirely completed. During this procedure do not tu ...See also:
Electric parking brake (EPB)
WARNING
Do not rely on the parking brake to hold the vehicle stationary if the brake
warning lamp is illuminated or the EPB warning lamp is flashing. Seek qualified
assistance urgently.
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Treadwear
The treadwear grade is a comparative
rating based on the wear rate of the tire
when tested under controlled conditions
on a specified government test course. For
example, a tire graded 150 wou ...
Care of CDs and DVDs
If playing a CD-R, the sound quality can be reduced due to CD-R or CD-RW quality,
the method of recording, the quality of the music that has been recorded, and the
way the CD-R or CD-RW has been h ...