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Sommer\ Corporate\ Media\ AG
Operator’s Manual
GL-Class
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Order No. 6515 4276 13 Part No. 164 584 74 81 Edition A 2008
GL-Class
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164.boo Seite 1 Freitag, 30. März 2007 12:54 12 GL 320 CDI GL 450 GL 550
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164.boo Seite 2 Freitag, 30. März 2007 12:54 12 Our company and staff congratulate you Please read this manual carefully, on the purchase of your new then return it to your vehicle where it Mercedes-Benz. will be handy for your reference. Your selection of our product is a demon- Please follow the recommendations stration of your trust in our company contained in this manual. They are de- name. Furthermore, it exemplifies your de- signed to acquaint you with the opera- sire to own an a
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164.boo Seite 3 Freitag, 30. März 2007 12:54 12 Contents Introduction.......................................... 9 At a glance .......................................... 21 Getting started................................... 39 Product information................................ 9 Exterior view......................................... 22 Unlocking ............................................. 40 Operator’s Manual............................... 10 Cockpit.........................................
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164.boo Seite 4 Freitag, 30. März 2007 12:54 12 Contents Memory function* ............................. 141 Safety and Security ........................... 73 Controls in detail............................. 111 Storing positions into memory..... 142 Occupant safety................................... 74 Locking and unlocking....................... 112 Recalling positions from memory. 142 Air bags .......................................... 76 SmartKey ..................................... 112 L
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164.boo Seite 5 Freitag, 30. März 2007 12:54 12 Contents Control system .................................. 155 Transfer case...................................... 201 Air conditioning ............................ 224 Multifunction display.................... 155 LOW RANGE mode*...................... 201 Residual heat and ventilation........ 225 Multifunction steering wheel........ 156 Differential locks* .............................. 204 Rear climate control* ................... 226 Menus ..
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164.boo Seite 6 Freitag, 30. März 2007 12:54 12 Contents Power tilt/sliding sunroof* ................ 251 Loading.............................................. 295 Operation ......................................... 345 Opening and closing..................... 251 Carriers* ...................................... 295 The first 1000 miles (1500 km) ......... 346 Synchronizing............................... 253 Loading instructions..................... 301 Driving instructions ..................
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164.boo Seite 7 Freitag, 30. März 2007 12:54 12 Contents Oxidation catalyst DOT, Tire Identification Practical hints .................................. 435 (diesel engine).............................. 371 Number (TIN) ................................ 410 What to do if …................................... 436 Emission control .......................... 372 Maximum tire load ........................ 412 Lamps in instrument cluster ......... 436 Coolant temperature.................... 372 Maxim
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164.boo Seite 8 Freitag, 30. März 2007 12:54 12 Contents Replacing wiper blades ...................... 516 Fuels, coolants, lubricants................. 562 Technical data ................................. 547 Front wiper blades ....................... 516 Capacities.................................... 562 Parts service...................................... 548 Rear wiper blade .......................... 517 Engine oils ................................... 564 Warranty coverage.................
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164.boo Seite 9 Freitag, 30. März 2007 12:54 12 Introduction Product information Product information Please observe the following in your own We are unable to make an assessment for Genuine Mercedes-Benz Parts as well as best interest: other products and therefore cannot be conversion parts and accessories held responsible for them, even if in indi- approved by us are available at any We recommend using Genuine vidual cases an official approval or authori- authorized Mercedes-Benz Light
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164.boo Seite 10 Freitag, 30. März 2007 12:54 12 Introduction Operator’s Manual This Operator’s Manual contains a great We continuously strive to improve our Service and warranty information deal of useful information. We urge you to product, and ask for your understanding The Service and Warranty Information read it carefully and familiarize yourself that we reserve the right to make changes Booklet contains detailed information with the vehicle before driving. in design and equipment. T
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164.boo Seite 11 Freitag, 30. März 2007 12:54 12 Introduction Operator’s Manual Important notice for California retail (1) the same substantial defect or mal- (3) the vehicle is out of service by reason buyers and lessees of Mercedes-Benz function results in a condition that is of repair of the same or different sub- automobiles likely to cause death or serious bodily stantial defects or malfunctions for a injury if the vehicle is driven, that de- cumulative total of more than Under Califo
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164.boo Seite 12 Freitag, 30. März 2007 12:54 12 Introduction Operator’s Manual Maintenance Roadside Assistance Additional charges may be applicable for a breakdown location determined not to be a The Maintenance Booklet describes all the The Mercedes-Benz Roadside Assistance reasonably accessible roadside location as necessary maintenance work which should Program provides factory-trained technical determined by our authorized technician be performed at regular intervals. help in the e
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164.boo Seite 13 Freitag, 30. März 2007 12:54 12 Introduction Operator’s Manual Change of address or ownership Operating your vehicle outside the USA or Canada If you change your address, be sure to send in the “Change of Address Notice” If you plan to operate your vehicle in for- found in the Service and Warranty Informa- eign countries, please be aware that: tion Booklet, or simply call the service facilities or replacement parts Mercedes-Benz Customer Assistance may not be readily a
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164.boo Seite 14 Freitag, 30. März 2007 12:54 12 Introduction Operator’s Manual Warning! G This Sport Utility Vehicle is designed for both on-road and off-road use. It can go places and perform tasks for which conventional 2-wheel drive passenger cars are not intended. This vehicle will handle and maneuver differently from conventional passenger cars in driving conditions which may occur on streets, highways and off-road use. This vehicle has a higher ground clearance and a higher center of
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164.boo Seite 15 Freitag, 30. März 2007 12:54 12 Introduction Where to find it Where to find it This Operator’s Manual is designed to pro- Controls in detail Technical data vide comprehensive support information for you, the vehicle operator. Each section Here you will find detailed information All important technical data for your vehi- has its own reference color. about the equipment installed on your ve- cle can be found in this section. hicle. This section expands on the “Getting sta
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164.boo Seite 16 Freitag, 30. März 2007 12:54 12 Introduction Symbols Trademarks: page This symbol tells you where to Warning! G look for further information on a ® ESP is a registered trademark of topic. DaimlerChrysler. Warning notices draw your attention to haz- This continuation symbol marks ® HomeLink is a registered trademark ards that may endanger your health or life, a warning which is continued on of Prince, a Johnson Controls or the health or life of others. the next
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164.boo Seite 17 Freitag, 30. März 2007 12:54 12 Introduction Operating safety Operating safety Proper use of the vehicle Warning! G Warning! G Proper use of the vehicle requires that you Work improperly carried out on electronic Heavy blows against the vehicle underbody are familiar with the following information components and associated software could or tires/wheels, for example when running and rules: cause them to cease functioning. Because over an obstacle, road debris or a potho
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164.boo Seite 18 Freitag, 30. März 2007 12:54 12 Introduction Problems with your vehicle If you should experience a problem with your vehicle, particularly one that you believe may affect its safe operation, we urge you to immediately contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Light Truck Center to have the problem diagnosed and corrected if required. If the matter is not handled to your satisfaction, please discuss the problem with the Mercedes-Benz Light Truck Center management, or if necessary
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164.boo Seite 19 Freitag, 30. März 2007 12:54 12 Introduction Reporting safety defects Reporting safety defects For the USA only: The following text is published as required of manufacturers under Title 49, Code of U.S. Federal Regulations, Part 575 pursuant to the “National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966”. Reporting safety defects If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the Nationa