*
N N
O O
TE TE
Engine damageca use dby an inco r-
re ct oil /lter,incor rect oil oradditi ves #
Donotuse engin eoils oroil /ltersot her
th an those whic hmee tth especi/c ations
necessar yfo rth epr escr ibed service
int erva ls. #
Donotalt er theengine oiloroil /lter in
or der toachie velong erchang eint erva ls
th an prescr ibed. #
Donotuse addit ives. #
Have theengine oilchang edaTer the
pr escr ibed interva ls. Mer
cedes-Benz recommen dshavin gth eoil
ch ang edataqu ali/ed special istwo rkshop.
Onl yuse engineoils appr ovedfo ryo ur vehicle by
Mer cedes-Be nz.
Qua lityand capac ityofengine oil Qua
lityand capac ityofengine oil
Engine oil Engine
oilspe ci/cation s spe
ci/cation s Mode
l Mode
l MB-Fr MB-F
reig eig
abe orMB- abe
orMB-
Appro v Appro
val al
GL S450 4MATIC 229.51,229.5 2,
229.6 1,229.7 1
229.7 2*
GL S580 4MATIC 229.52
229.6 1* Engine
oil Engine
oilspe ci/cation s spe
ci/cation s(Mer (Mercede
s‑Ma ced
es‑Ma ybac yb
ac h) h)
Mode
l Mode
l MB-Fr MB-F
reig eig
abe orMB- abe
orMB-
Appro v Appro
val al
Mer cedes-Ma ybac h
GL S600 4MATIC 229.5 *
Re commen dedforlo we stpo ssible fue lco n-
su mp tion (lowe stSA Eviscosity classineac h
case; observepossible restr iction sof the
appr ovedSA Eviscosity classes).
To achie vethelowe stpo ssible fue lco nsum ption,
it is recommen dedtouse theengine oilspeci/c a-
tion smar kedin theta ble forth elowe stSA Evis-
cosity class.Possible restr iction sof theappr oved
SA Eviscosity classesmustbeobser ved.
The follo wing values referto an oilchang e,incl ud-
ing theoil /lter.
Engine oil Engine
oil/lling /lling
capac ity capac
ity ModelModel
Capacity Capacity
GL S450 4MATIC 8.9USqt(8.5 liter s)
GL S580 4MATIC 10.0USqt(9.5 liter s) Engine
oilcapac ity(Mer Engine
oilcapac ity(Mer cedes-Ma cedes-Ma
ybac ybac
h) h)
ModelModel
Capacity Capacity
Mer cedes-Ma ybach
GL S600 4MATIC 10.0
USqt(9.5 liter s) 412412
Te
ch nica ldat a
Re
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Elec tr Elec
troh oh
ydr ydr
auli csus pensi on auli
csus pensi on
see E-AC TIV EBOD YCO NTR OL
Elec tr Elec
troni cSt onic
Stabili tyPr abili
tyProg r og
ram am
see ESP®
(Elect ronic Stabili tyProg ram)
Emer g Emer
gency ency
Assis tance overview... ...... ........................ 18
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Re 0ectiv esaf etyve st.... .........................3 50
Re mo vingth ewa rning triangle.......... .....350
Se tting upthewa rning triangle.......... .....351
Emer g Emer
gency br ency
braking aking
......................................207
Emer g Emer
gency br ency
braking aking
see BAS (BrakeAssi stSystem)
Emer g Emer
gen cy call en
cy call
see Mercedes-Benz emergency callsy stem
Eme rg Emer
gency key ency
key
Loc king/unloc kingthedoor s....... ............ 76
Emer g Emer
gency oper ency
operation mode ation
mode
St artin gth eve hicle. ...............................1 75
Emer g Emer
gency r ency
release elease
Ta ilg ate....... .............................................83 Emer
g Emer
gency spar ency
sparewheel e
wheel
In0 ating ...... ...........................................4 00
No tes... .................. ................................ 399
Em erg Em
ergenc yT en
cy Ten sion ing De en
sion ing De vices vi
ces
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Engine Engine
Engine number <000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
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000F000F000F000F000F000F000F> 407
St artin g(emer gency operation mode ).... 175
St artin g(R emo teOnlin e)........................ 176
Engin edat a Engin
edat a
Displa ying................... ........................... 191
Engin enumber Engin
enumber... .......................................... 407
Engin eoil Engin
eoil
Ad ditiv es..... ........................................... 411
Capacity ................ ................................ 412
Chec kingtheoil leve lusing theon-
boar dcom puter..... ................................ 337
MB-F reigabe orMB- Appr oval.... .............. 412
Quali ty... ............... ................................. 412
Re /lling .................................................. 338
En t En
ter er
ing/ e in
g/ exit ing lev xit
ing level el
Se ttin g.. .................................................2 52
Er r Er
ror messa ge or
messag e
see Displa ymessag e ESC
(Electr ESC
(Electr onicSt onic
Stabili tyCon tr abili
tyCon trol) ol)
see ESP®
(Elect ronic Stabili tyProg ram)
ESP ESP
® ®
Cr osswind Assist.................................... 213
Tr ailer stabili zation ................................. 213
ESP ESP
® ®
(Elect r (Elect
roni cSt onic
Stabili tyPr abili
tyProg r og
ram) am)
Ac tivating/dea ctiv<00420055004A004F0048000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F> 214
Fu nctio n/no tes... ................................... 212
Ext Ext
end able r end
able runn ingboar unn
ingboar ds ds
............................. 77
Ext Ext
end able st end
able step ep
see Running boards
Ext Ext
er er
ior light ing ior
light ing
Car e...................................................... 346
Ext Ext
er er
ior light ing ior
light ing
see Light s
Ext Ext
er er
ior mir r ior
mir ror s or
s
Au tomatic mirrorfo lding function. .......... 163
Oper ating thememor yfunction .............. 120
Pa rking position....... .............................. 162 FF
F F
atigue det atigue
detection ection
see ATTEN TIONASSIS T 508508
Ind
ex
