Mercedes-Benz 2013 GL X166, Operator'S Manual

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you switch on the turn signals. In this
event, the warnings are suppressed for a
certain period of time.
R
a driving safety system intervenes, such
as ABS, BAS or ESP
®
.
If
Adaptive
is selected, no warning
vibration occurs if:
R
you switch on the turn signals. In this
event, the warnings are suppressed for a
certain period of time.
R
a driving safety system intervenes, e.g.
ABS, BAS or ESP
®
.
R
you accelerate hard, e.g. kickdown.
R
you brake hard.
R
you steer actively, e.g. swerve to avoid
an obstacle or change lane quickly.
R
you cut the corner on a sharp bend.
Towing a trailer
When you attach a trailer, make sure you have
correctly established the electrical
connection. This can be accomplished by
checking the trailer lighting.
On-road programs (vehicles with the
ON&OFFROAD package)
General notes
The on-road programs assist you during on-
road driving and the off-road programs when
driving off-road (
Y
page 250).
The following program messages remain in
the multifunction display until the
corresponding vehicle level has been set. Up
to off-road level 2, you can hide the program
messages using the
%
or
a
button on
the multifunction steering wheel.
AUTO program
Select the AUTO program for a more
comfortable ride under all normal driving
conditions.
Your selection remains stored even if you
remove the SmartKey from the ignition lock.
X
Selector wheel
:
engaged: briefly press
selector wheel
:
.
Selector wheel
:
extends.
X
To select: turn selector wheel
:
until
indicator lamp
;
comes on.
AUTO indicator
=
appears in the
multifunction display.
R
Highway level is set.
R
ADS (Adaptive Damping System) adapts
comfortable damping characteristics to
the current operating and driving
conditions.
R
The automatic transmission selects the
automatic drive program for a
comfortable driving style that provides
for optimum fuel consumption.
Driving systems
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Driving and parking
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