2011 MERCEDES-BENZ GL350 BlueTEC Owner's Manual

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MERCEDES-BENZ GL350 BlueTEC 2011 X164 Owners Manual Differential lock
General notes
i Differential locks are available only in
vehicles with the Off-Road Pro engineering
package.
Your vehicle is equipped with the following:
R A differential lock for th

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MERCEDES-BENZ GL350 BlueTEC 2011 X164 Owners Manual Automatic mode
Use automatic mode  ; for all driving
situations, including driving off-road or when
fording.
In automatic mode, the differential locks are
engaged and disengaged according to driving
r

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MERCEDES-BENZ GL350 BlueTEC 2011 X164 Owners Manual Message in the multifunction display
Diff. Lock System Overheated - 
Wait briefly.
The differential lock system has overheated
and briefly disengaged.XContinue driving.
The differential locks cool off

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MERCEDES-BENZ GL350 BlueTEC 2011 X164 Owners Manual XMake sure that the automatic transmission
is set to position  P.XApply the vehicles parking brake.XStart the engine.XSelect highway level.XVehicles with the adaptive damping
system: set ADS to  AUTO

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MERCEDES-BENZ GL350 BlueTEC 2011 X164 Owners Manual ROn long and steep gradients that are
difficult to drive down in shift range  1,
switch to the off-road drive program or
engage the LOW GEAR off-road gear.
R When driving downhill, shift to a lower ge

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MERCEDES-BENZ GL350 BlueTEC 2011 X164 Owners Manual Rating (GVWR) may be exceeded. The
permissible Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
(GVWR) is specified on the type plate
located on the B-pillar on the drivers side
of your vehicle.
You can find the maximum

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MERCEDES-BENZ GL350 BlueTEC 2011 X164 Owners Manual Vehicle equipment ............................214
Important safety notes  ....................214
Displays and operation  ....................214
Menus and submenus  ......................217
Display

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MERCEDES-BENZ GL350 BlueTEC 2011 X164 Owners Manual Vehicle equipment
i This manual describes all the standard
and optional equipment of your vehicle
which was available at the time of
purchase. Country-specific differences are
possible. Bear in mind t