Driving and parking, Driving systems – Mercedes-Benz GL-Class 2013 Owners Manual User Manual

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surface and tire conditions. Select a set

speed suitable for the prevailing conditions

and when necessary, apply the brakes

manually.

G

WARNING

If the speed driven and the set speed deviate

and you activate DSR on a slippery road

surface, the wheels may lose traction. If the

wheels lose traction. the vehicle can no longer

be steered. There is an increased danger of

skidding and accidents.
Never activate DSR on slippery road surfaces.

Activating DSR

G

WARNING

If you drive faster than the set speed and

activate DSR, the vehicle will decelerate on

downhill gradients. If you do not know the set

speed, the vehicle could decelerate

unexpectedly. There is a risk of an accident.
Decelerate the vehicle to the set speed before

activating DSR. If you do not know what the

stored set speed is, store the desired set

speed again.

Example: vehicles with the ON&OFFROAD package
:

DSR button

;

DSR indicator lamp

X

Press button :.

Indicator lamp ; lights up.
The à DSR symbol appears in the

multifunction display.

You can only activate DSR when driving at

speeds below 25 mph (40 km/h).

If the current vehicle speed is too high, the

à DSR symbol appears in the

multifunction display with the

Max. Speed

25 mph

message (Canada:

40 km/h

).

i

You cannot activate DSR if the SPORT on-

road program is activated. The à DSR

symbol and the

Not in Drive Program

SPORT

message then appear in the

multifunction display.

Deactivating DSR

X

Press button :.

Indicator lamp ; goes out.
The à DSR symbol appears in the

multifunction display with the

Off

message.

DSR switches off automatically if you drive

faster than 28 mph (Canada: 45 km/h). The

à DSR symbol appears in the

multifunction display with the

Off

message.

The status indicator in the multifunction

display goes out. You also hear a warning. On

vehicles with the ON&OFFROAD package, if

you select a different on-road/off-road

program, DSR is also deactivated.
Changing the set speed

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