Mercedes-Benz GL450 Operator's Manual page 245

Controls in detail
Power windows
If a door window encounters an obstruction
that blocks its path in a circumstance where
you are closing a door window by pulling and
holding the switch, or by pressing and hold-
ing button ‹ on the SmartKey, by press-
ing and holding the lock button (vehicles
with KEYLESS-GO*) on a door handle, the
automatic reversal function will not operate.
When leaving the vehicle, always remove the
SmartKey or SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO*
from the starter switch, take it with you, and
lock the vehicle. Do not leave children unat-
tended in the vehicle, or with access to an
unlocked vehicle. Unsupervised use of vehi-
cle equipment can cause an accident
and/or serious personal injury.
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You can also open or close the windows
using the SmartKey, see "Summer opening fea-
ture" ( page 246) and see "Convenience clos-
ing feature" ( page 247).
Depending on the current position, the power
windows may also open or close when the air
recirculation button : on the control panel of
the climate control ( page 214) or automatic
climate control* ( page 228) is pressed and
held.
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With the SmartKey in starter switch
position 0 or removed from the starter switch,
the windows can be operated
until you open the driver's or front passenger
door
for at least 5 minutes
Opening the door windows
Press switch 1, 2, 3, or 6
( page 243) to the resistance point.
The corresponding door window moves
downwards until you release the
switch.
Closing the door windows
Pull switch 1, 2, 3, or 6
( page 243) to the resistance point.
The corresponding door window moves
upwards until you release the switch.
Warning!
If you pull and hold the switch up when clos-
ing the door window, and upward movement
of the door window is blocked by some ob-
struction including but not limited to arms,
hands, fingers, etc., the automatic reversal
will not operate.
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