Mercedes-Benz GL-Class 2013 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 269)

Displays and operation
Instrument cluster
Instrument cluster: miles
:
Speedometer with segments (
Y
page 268)
; Fuel gauge
= Tachometer (
Y
page 268)
? Coolant temperature (
Y
page 267)
A Multifunction display (
Y
page 269)
B Instrument cluster lighting (
Y
page 267)
Instrument cluster lighting
The lighting in the instrument cluster, in the
displays and the controls in the vehicle
interior can be adjusted using the brightness
control knob.
The brightness control knob is located on the
bottom left of the instrument cluster
(
Y
page 33).
X Turn the brightness control knob clockwise
or counter-clockwise.
If the light switch is set to Ã, T or
L, the brightness is dependent upon
the brightness of the ambient light.
i The light sensor in the instrument cluster
automatically controls the brightness of
the multifunction display.
In daylight, the displays in the instrument
cluster are not illuminated.
Coolant temperature display
G WARNING
Driving when your engine is overheated can
cause some fluids which may have leaked into
the engine compartment to catch fire. You
could be seriously burned.
Steam from an overheated engine can cause
serious burns which can occur just by opening
the engine hood. Stay away from the engine
if you see or hear steam coming from it.
Stop the vehicle in a safe location away from
other traffic. Turn off the engine, get out of the
Displays and operation
267
On-board
computer
and
displays
Z