Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Preparing the cargo net
The cargo net can be used in two different positions (behind the B-pillar or the C-pillar).
• The brackets behind B-pillar : are required for the cargo compartment enlargement.
The corresponding cargo tie down rings to tighten the net are located in the footwell of the rear bench seat.
• The brackets behind C-pillar ; are required for the cargo compartment behind the 2nd row of seats.
The corresponding cargo tie down rings for tensioning the net are in the cargo compartment or on the backrests of the folded-down 3rd row of seats.
► Undo the two Velcro fasteners of the
safety-net stowage.
► Unroll and unfold the cargo net.
The upper and lower guide rods must engage audibly.
Cargo net
Important safety notes
WARNING
Make sure the cargo net is properly engaged
at top and bottom position and the tightening
belts are securely fastened.
Never use a damaged cargo net.
A ...
Attaching the cargo net
Cargo net attached behind the C-pillar
► Insert guide rod 2 into retainer 1 in
the
direction of the arrow.
► Slide guide rod 2 forwards into
retainer 1 in the direction of the arro ...
See also:
Maintenance When Trailer Towing
The vehicle needs service more often when pulling a trailer. See the Maintenance
Schedule for more information. Things that are especially important in trailer operation
are automatic transmission f ...
Antenna
Window antenna
The antenna pattern is printed inside the
3rd row seat window.
CAUTION
► Do not place metalized film near the 3rd
row seat window or attach any metal
parts to it. This ...
Cruise control operations
The cruise control allows driving at a speed
between 25 to 90 MPH (40 to 144 km/h)
without keeping your foot on the accelerator
pedal.
To turn on the cruise control, push the
MAIN switch on. ...