Towing the vehicle with the rear axle raised
Only possible on vehicles without 4MATIC.
When towing your vehicle with the rear axle raised, it is important that you observe the safety instructions.
The ignition must be switched
off if you
are towing the vehicle with the rear axle
raised. Intervention by ESP® could
otherwise damage the brake system.
Switch on the hazard warning lamps.
Turn the SmartKey to position 0 in the
ignition lock and remove the SmartKey
from the ignition lock.
When leaving the vehicle, take the
SmartKey or the KEYLESS-GO key with you.
See also:
Showing the distance display
This function is only available with
DISTRONIC PLUS.
Press the or
button on the
steering wheel to select the DriveAssist
menu.
Press the or
button to select
Distance Display.
Press ...
The Inside
The GL's cabin is finished in nice materials — that's the price of entry in
this class — but the interior design isn't especially memorable. Fit and finish
are also good.
Ranking as one of the m ...
BAS (Brake Assist System)
Observe the "Important safety
notes"
section.
BAS operates in emergency braking
situations. If you depress the brake pedal
quickly, BAS automatically boosts the braking
force, th ...