2011 Mercedes-Benz GL350 BlueTEC GL450 GL550 X164 Owners Manual

Driving systems
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If you press theV,U,&    or*
button on the multifunction steering wheel,
the message will disappear.
Once highway level has been reached, all
indicator lamps=  go out. You will see a
message in the multifunction display, for
example:
The individual vehicle levels differ from
highway level as follows:
R+3.5 in (+ 90 mm) in off-road level 3
R+2.3 in (+ 60 mm) in off-road level 2
R+1.2 in (+ 30 mm) in off-road level 1
R+/–0 in (+/–0 mm) in highway level
R–0.6 in (–15 mm) in high-speed level
Off-road levels
G Warning!
Vehicle off-road level 3 is not intended for use
on paved roads. This vehicle level is intended
for clearing impracticable situations at low
speed exclusively. The vehicle has a very high
center of gravity in off-road level 3. This
increases the overturning hazard.
If you have not previously selected the off-
road menu (Y page 220) in the on-board
computer, the message disappears after
about five seconds.
The vehicle automatically selects highway
level if you are driving faster than 55 mph
RSelect off-road level 3 exclusively for
clearing impracticable situations at low
speed.
RAdapt your driving style to the modified
conditions.
(88
km/h). Depending on the ADS setting,
the vehicle is lowered to high-speed level at
speeds higher than this.
RDo not exceed a speed of 12 mph
(20
km/h).
i If you are towing a trailer, the vehicle is
not lowered to high-speed level.
RAvoid extreme, quick steering movements.
RKeep in mind the vehicle’s driving
characteristics are modified.
Vehicles with the extended Off-Road
Pro engineering package
You should therefore drive in off-road level 3
with particular caution as it could otherwise
lead to an accident and/or serious injury to
you or others.
Basic settings
The extent to which the vehicle is raised or
lowered depends on the basic setting
selected.
If you are driving too fast in off-road level 3,
theReduce speed to under 12 mph
20 Km/h) message appears in the
multifunction display. You also hear a
Select:
(
ROff-road level 3 for freeing the vehicle in
impassable terrain at low speeds only
warning. The vehicle is lowered.
ROff-road level 2 for driving on normal off-
road terrain
ROff-road level 1 for driving on easily
negotiable off-road terrain
i You cannot clear these messages.
Only select an off-road level when this is
appropriate for road conditions. Otherwise,
fuel consumption increases and handling may
be affected.
RHighway/high-speed level for normal roads
Your selection remains stored even if you
remove the key from the ignition lock.
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CategoriesMercedes-Benz GL-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals
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Model Year2011
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