Cockpit
Cockpit
Function
1 Steering wheel paddle shifters
2 Cruise control lever
3 Instrument cluster
4 Horn
5 PARKTRONIC warning display (Canada only)
6 Overhead control panel
7 Climate control systems
8 Ignition lock
Start/Stop button
9 Adjusts the steering wheel manually
10 Adjusts the steering wheel electrically
11 Combination switch<>
12 Parking brake
13 On-board diagnostic interface
14 Opens the hood
15 Releases the parking brake
16 Light switch
See also:
Cabin Quality
If the cockpit in a Cadillac Escalade or Infiniti QX56 feels like a roomy
lounge, the GL550's cabin is eminently more carlike. Don't expect massive
armrests and a tall dashboard — rather, the wrap ...
Brow of hill
When driving up an uphill gradient, slightly
reduce pressure on the accelerator
immediately before reaching the brow of the
hill. Use the vehicle's own impetus to drive
over the top of the hill.
...
Cleaning the headliner and carpets
•► Roof lining: use soft brushes or dry
shampoo if it is particularly dirty.
•► Carpets: use carpet and textile cleaners
that have been approved and
recommended by Mercedes-Benz. ...