Notes On Pets In The Vehicle - Mercedes-Benz GLS Owner's Manual

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Occupant safety
indicator lamp 1 is off: via the switch on
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the corresponding rear door or driver's
door

Notes on pets in the vehicle

& WARNING Risk of accident and injury
due to animals left unsecured or unat‐
tended in the vehicle
If you leave animals in the vehicle unatten‐
ded or unsecured, they could press buttons
or switches, for instance.
An animal may:
activate vehicle equipment and become
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trapped, for example
switch systems on or off and endanger
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other road users
Unsecured animals may be thrown about the
vehicle in the event of an accident, or sudden
steering and braking manoeuvres, and injure
vehicle occupants.
Never leave animals unattended in the
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vehicle.
Always correctly secure animals while
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driving, e.g. using a suitable animal car‐
rier.