Mercedes-Benz 2011 GL-Class Operator's Manual page 8

Index
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Central locking
Automatic locking (on-board
computer) ...................................... 224
SmartKey ......................................... 72
Changing bulbs
Headlamps ..................................... 120
Changing gears .................................. 154
Changing the programming
SmartKey ......................................... 75
Checklist
After driving off-road ...................... 175
Before driving off-road ................... 175
Child-proof locks
Rear doors ....................................... 64
Special seat belt retractor ............... 61
Children
In the vehicle ................................... 59
Restraint systems ............................ 59
Child seat
Automatic recognition ..................... 48
Automatic recognition/air bag
deactivation, self-test ...................... 50
ISOFIX (LATCH-type child seat
anchors) ........................................... 62
Special seat belt retractor ............... 61
Top Tether ....................................... 62
Troubleshooting ............................... 51
Cigarette lighter ................................ 280
Climate control
Activating/deactivating ................. 136
Activating/deactivating air-
recirculation mode ......................... 141
Controlling automatically ............... 138
Cooling with air dehumidification . . 137
Defrosting the windshield .............. 140
Demisting the windows .................. 141
Dual-zone automatic climate
control ........................................... 131
Important safety information ......... 130
Indicator lamp ................................ 138
Multi-zone automatic climate
control ........................................... 132
Problems with "cooling with air
dehumidification" ........................... 138
Problems with the rear window
heating .......................................... 141
Rear control panel ................. 133, 136
Refrigerant ..................................... 369
Setting the air distribution ............. 140
Setting the airflow ......................... 140
Setting the air vents ...................... 143
Setting the temperature ................ 139
Setting the temperature (rear
compartment) ................................ 139
Switching the MONO function on/
off .................................................. 140
Switching the rear window
heating on/off ............................... 141
Switching the residual heat
function on/off .............................. 142
Clock (on-board computer) ............... 222
Cockpit ................................................. 27
Combination switch .......................... 117
Compass ............................................ 291
Calling up ....................................... 291
Consumption statistics (on-board
computer) .......................................... 227
Convenience closing feature .............. 87
Convenience opening feature ............ 86
Coolant (engine)
Checking the level ......................... 297
Display message ............................ 240
Notes ............................................. 369
Temperature gauge ........................ 218
Cooling
see Climate control
Cornering light (display message) ... 237
Crash-responsive emergency
lighting ............................................... 119
Crossbar
Installing ........................................ 274
Setting the span width ................... 276
Cross bar ............................................ 273
Cruise control .................................... 179
Cruise control lever ....................... 179
Display message ............................ 246
Cup holder ......................................... 277
Center console .............................. 277
Rear compartment ......................... 278
third row of seats ........................... 278
Current fuel consumption (on-
board computer) ............................... 227
Customer Assistance Center
(CAC) ............................................... 22
Customer Relations Department ....... 23