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Mercedes-Benz GL 500 4MATIC 2009 User Manual

Mercedes-Benz GL 500 4MATIC 2009
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Mercedes-Benz GL 500 4MATIC 2009 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMercedes-Benz
ModelGL 500 4MATIC 2009
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Operating Safety

Safety Notes

General guidelines and warnings for safe operation and maintenance.

Instrument Cluster

Multi-function Steering Wheel

Centre Console

Occupant Safety

Notes on Occupant Safety

Importance of seat belts, airbags, and proper adjustment for occupant protection.

SRS (Supplemental Restraint System)

Functionality and components of the SRS, including warning lamps.

Airbags

Information on front, side, and window airbags, including deployment criteria and risks.

Children in the Vehicle

Guidelines for securing children, child restraint systems, and risks associated with unsupervised children.

Child Seat on the Front-Passenger Seat

Safety precautions for child seats, especially concerning the front passenger airbag.

Driving Safety Systems

ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)

How ABS regulates brake pressure to prevent wheel lock and maintain steering.

BAS (Brake Assist System)

How BAS boosts braking force in emergency situations to shorten stopping distance.

ESP® (Electronic Stability Program)

Monitoring driving stability and traction, with intervention to stabilize the vehicle.

4ETS (Electronic Traction Support)

How 4ETS improves traction on slippery surfaces by braking individual wheels.

Distronic*

Adaptive cruise control that maintains distance to the vehicle in front.

Controls

Opening and Closing

How to lock/unlock the vehicle using the key, KEYLESS GO, and central locking.

Seats

Adjusting seats electrically, manual adjustments, and safety notes.

Seat Belts

Proper wearing, fastening, and adjustment of seat belts for maximum safety.

Lights

Windscreen Wipers

Side Windows

Driving and Parking

Automatic Transmission

Using the DIRECT SELECT lever for selecting drive positions (P, N, R, D).

Starting the Engine

Procedures for starting the engine using the key or KEYLESS GO.

Hill Start Assist

How hill start assist helps when pulling away on gradients.

Transmission

Parking Brake

Applying and releasing the parking brake.

On-Board Computer

Settings Menu

Restoring factory settings and customizing instrument cluster, time/date, lighting, vehicle, auxiliary heating, and convenience settings.

Driving Systems

Cruise Control

Maintaining constant road speed, including automatic braking and manual shift range selection.

Distronic*

Adaptive cruise control that regulates speed and distance to the vehicle in front.

Speedtronic

Limiting speed to avoid exceeding set limits, with variable and permanent settings.

Air Conditioning

Thermatic 2-Zone Automatic Climate Control

Overview of functions for automatic heating and ventilation with separate temperature control.

Thermotronic Multi-Zone Luxury Automatic Climate Control*

Features for multi-zone climate control with separate adjustment for driver, passenger, and rear occupants.

Loading and Stowage

Operation

Refuelling

Safety precautions and instructions for refuelling, including correct fuel types.

Winter Driving

Points to remember for winter driving, including winter tyres and snow chains.

Trailer Towing*

Procedures for folding the ball coupling, coupling/uncoupling trailers, and notes on towing.

Practical Advice

Display Messages

Explanation of various text and symbol messages displayed in the instrument cluster and multi-function display.

Troubleshooting

Solutions for common problems with warning and indicator lamps, and troubleshooting engine and transmission issues.

Flat Tyre

Procedures for changing a wheel, using the TIREFIT kit, and checking tyre pressure.

Battery

Notes on vehicle battery maintenance, safety precautions, and procedures for disconnecting and charging.

Jump-Starting

Instructions and safety precautions for jump-starting the vehicle.

Towing and Tow-Starting

Guidelines for towing and tow-starting the vehicle, including points to remember and fitting the towing eye.

Technical Data

Tyres and Wheels

Points to remember regarding tyre selection, fitting, replacement, inspection, and pressure.

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