Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Speedometer with segments - Displays and operation - On-board computer and displays - Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Owner's ManualMercedes-Benz GL-Class: Speedometer with segments

The segments in the speedometer indicate which speed range is available.

DISTRONIC activated:

One or two segments in the set speed range light up.

DISTRONIC detects a vehicle in front:

The segments between the speed of the vehicle in front and the stored speed light up.

    Outside temperature display
    The outside temperature display is in the multifunction display. WARNING   The outside temperature indicator is not designed to serve as an ice-warning device and is therefore unsuitabl ...

    Operating the on-board computer
    The on-board computer is activated as soon as you turn the SmartKey to position 1 in the ignition lock. You can control the multifunction display and the settings in the on-board computer using ...

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    Notes on the oil level
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