Stowage areas
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Position the cargo on the roof rack in such
a way that the vehicle will not sustain
damage even when it is in motion.
Depending on the vehicle equipment,
ensure that when the roof carrier is
installed you can:
Rraise the tilt/sliding sunroof fully
Ropen the tailgate fully
Fastening the roof carrier
X Insert one mounting element; into each
loading rail.
X Turn mounting elements; in the loading
rail to=.
X Insert telescopic rod: into mounting
elements;.
X Turn mounting element; to&
until
you feel it clearly engage in the loading rail.
Roof carrier
X Secure the roof carrier to roof rails:.
X Observe the manufacturer's installation
instructions.
Important safety notes
G Warning!
Only use carriers when the crossbars have
been completely mounted. The left and right
roof rails are only stabilized by means of the
crossbars mounted.
Crossbar
The maximum roof load that can be utilized in
conjunction with accessories is reduced by
the dead weight of the crossbars (13.7 lbs/
Follow the manufacturer’s installation
instructions. Otherwise, an improperly
attached carrier or its load could become
detached from the vehicle.
6.2
kg).
! Note that installing the crossbar
increases the vehicle height by 50 mm
compared to the height stated in the
"Technical data" section.
Do not exceed the maximum roof load of
198
lb (90 kg).
Take into consideration that when the roof is
loaded, the handling characteristics are
different from those when operating the
vehicle without the roof loaded.
The keys and an Allen key are stored with the
vehicle tool kit in the stowage compartment
under the cargo compartment floor
(Y page 310).
i Spare parts are available as Mercedes-
Benz accessories. Contact an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
!
Mercedes-Benz recommends that you
only use roof carriers that have been tested
and approved for Mercedes-Benz vehicles.
This helps to prevent damage to the
vehicle.
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Product Specification
Categories | Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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Tags | Mercedes-Benz GL350 BlueTEC, Mercedes-Benz GL450, Mercedes-Benz GL550, Mercedes-Benz X164 |
Model Year | 2011 |
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