MERCEDES-BENZ GL320CDI 2007 X164 Owner's Manual

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FKey detected
in vehicleA SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO*
left in the vehicle was detected
while trying to lock the vehicle
from the outside.Take the SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO*
out of the vehicle.
Remove keyYou have forgotten to remove
the SmartKey.Remove the SmartKey from the starter
switch.
You need a new keyThere is no additional code avail-
able for SmartKey or SmartKey
with KEYLESS-GO*.Visit an authorized Mercedes-Benz Light
Truck Center as soon as possible.
Change
key batteriesThe batteries in the SmartKey
with KEYLESS-GO* are dis-
charged.Replace the batteries (page 506).
Don’t forget
your keyThis message appears for a
maximum of 60 seconds if the
driver’s door is opened with the
engine shut off and no SmartKey
in the starter switch.
This message is only a reminder.Insert the SmartKey in the starter switch
(
page 42).
or
Take the SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO*
with you when leaving the vehicle.

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. 3rd brake lampThe high mounted brake lamp is
malfunctioning. This message
will only appear if a critical num-
ber of LEDs have stopped work-
ing.Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Light Truck Center as soon as possible.
Active headlamps
inoperativeThe active Bi-Xenon* headlamps
system is malfunctioning.Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Light Truck Center as soon as possible.
Brake lamp
LeftThe left brake lamp is malfunc-
tioning. A substitute bulb is
being used.Replace the bulb as soon as possible
(
page 515).
Brake lamp
RightThe right brake lamp is malfunc-
tioning. A substitute bulb is
being used.Replace the bulb as soon as possible
(
page 515).
Display malfunction
Visit workshopThe display for the lamps or the
system is malfunctioning.Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Light Truck Center as soon as possible.
Front foglamp
LeftThe left front fog lamp is
malfunctioning.Replace the bulb as soon as possible
(
page 514).
Front foglamp
RightThe right front fog lamp is
malfunctioning.Replace the bulb as soon as possible
(
page 514).

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. Parking lamp
Front LeftThe front left parking lamp is
malfunctioning. A substitute
bulb is being used.Replace the bulb as soon as possible
(
page 513).
Parking lamp
Front RightThe right front parking lamp is
malfunctioning. A substitute
bulb is being used.Replace the bulb as soon as possible
(
page 513).
High beam
LeftThe left high beam lamp is
malfunctioning.Halogen headlamp:
Replace the bulb as soon as possible
(
page 512).
Bi-Xenon* headlamp:
Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Light Truck Center as soon as possible.
High beam
RightThe right high beam lamp is
malfunctioning.Halogen headlamp:
Replace the bulb as soon as possible
(
page 512).
Bi-Xenon* headlamp:
Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Light Truck Center as soon as possible.

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. License plate lamp
LeftThe left license plate lamp is
malfunctioning.Replace the bulb as soon as possible
(
page 518).
License plate lamp
RightThe right license plate lamp is
malfunctioning.Replace the bulb as soon as possible
(
page 518).
AUTO Light
inoperativeThe light sensor is malfunction-
ing. The headlamps switch on
automatically.Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Light Truck Center as soon as possible.
To switch off the headlamps
(U. S. vehicles only):
In the control system, set lamp operation
to manual mode (
page 146).
Switch off the headlamps using the
exterior lamp switch (
page 145).
Low beam
LeftThe left low beam lamp is
malfunctioning.Halogen headlamp:
Replace the bulb as soon as possible
(
page 511).
Bi-Xenon* headlamp:
Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Light Truck Center as soon as possible.

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. Low beam
RightThe right low beam lamp is
malfunctioning.Halogen headlamp:
Replace the bulb as soon as possible
(
page 511).
Bi-Xenon* headlamp:
Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Light Truck Center as soon as possible.
Marker lamp
Front LeftThe left front side marker lamp is
malfunctioning.Replace the bulb as soon as possible
(
page 514).
Marker lamp
Front RightThe right front side marker lamp
is malfunctioning.Replace the bulb as soon as possible
(
page 514).
Foglamp
Rear LeftThe left rear fog lamp is malfunc-
tioning.Replace the bulb as soon as possible
(
page 515).
Reverse lamp
LeftThe left backup lamp is
malfunctioning.Replace the bulb as soon as possible
(
page 515).
Reverse lamp
RightThe right backup lamp is
malfunctioning.Replace the bulb as soon as possible
(
page 515).

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. Switch off lightsYou have removed the SmartKey
from the starter switch, opened
the driver’s door and left the
headlamps on or removed the
SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO*
from the vehicle and left the
headlamps on.Switch off the headlamps (page 69).
Switch off lights
or remove keyYou have opened the driver’s
door while the exterior lamp
switch is in positionU and
the SmartKey is still in the start-
er switch.
The parking lamps are still on.Switch off the headlamps (page 69).
or
Remove the SmartKey from the starter
switch.
Tail lamp
LeftThe left tail lamp is malfunction-
ing. A substitute bulb is being
used.Replace the bulb as soon as possible
(
page 515).
Tail lamp
RightThe right tail lamp is malfunc-
tioning. A substitute bulb is be-
ing used.Replace the bulb as soon as possible
(
page 515).

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. Turn signal
Front LeftThe left front turn signal lamp is
malfunctioning. A substitute
bulb is being used.Replace the bulb as soon as possible
(
page 513).
Turn signal
Front RightThe right front turn signal lamp is
malfunctioning. A substitute
bulb is being used.Replace the bulb as soon as possible
(
page 513).
Turn signal
Rear LeftThe left rear turn signal lamp is
malfunctioning. A substitute
bulb is being used.Replace the bulb as soon as possible
(
page 515).
Turn signal
Rear RightThe right rear turn signal lamp is
malfunctioning. A substitute
bulb is being used.Replace the bulb as soon as possible
(
page 515).
Turn signal
Left mirrorThe turn signal in the left exteri-
or rear view mirror is malfunc-
tioning. This message will only
appear if a critical number of
LEDs have stopped working.Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Light Truck Center as soon as possible.
Turn signal
Right mirrorThe turn signal in the right exte-
rior rear view mirror is malfunc-
tioning. This message will only
appear if a critical number of
LEDs have stopped working.Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Light Truck Center as soon as possible.

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L Tele Aid
inoperativeOne or more main functions of the
Tele Aid system are malfunctioning.Have the Tele Aid system checked by
an authorized Mercedes-Benz Light
Truck Center.
Tele Aid
batteryThe emergency power battery for the
Tele Aid system is malfunctioning. If the
vehicle battery is also malfunctioning or
drained, Tele Aid will not be operational.Have the Tele Aid system checked by
an authorized Mercedes-Benz Light
Truck Center.
tFunction
unavailableThis display appears if buttont
ors on the multifunction steering
wheel is pressed and the vehicle is not
equipped with a telephone.
W Top up
washer fluidThe fluid level has dropped to about 1/3 of
total reservoir capacity.Add washer fluid (page 384).
] Clean fuel filterHave the fuel filter checked by an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Light
Truck Center.
» Replace air filterThe air filter is clogged.Have the air filter checked by an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Light
Truck Center.

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HTire pressure
Check tiresThe pressure is too low in one or
more tires.Check and correct tire inflation pressure as
required.
Tire pressure
Caution - tire defectOne or more tires are deflating.Carefully bring the vehicle to a halt, avoiding
abrupt steering and braking maneuvers.
If necessary, change the wheel.
Caution - tire defectVehicles with Advanced TPMS*:
One or more tires are deflating.
The respective tire is shown in the
multifunction display.Carefully bring the vehicle to a halt, avoiding
abrupt steering and braking maneuvers.
If necessary, change the wheel.
Warning!G
Do not drive with a flat tire. A flat tire affects
the ability to steer or brake the vehicle. You
may lose control of the vehicle. Continued
driving with a flat tire will cause excessive
heat build-up and possibly a fire.

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HTire pressure
Check tiresThe tire pressure in one or more tires is
already below the minimum value.Carefully bring the vehicle to a halt,
avoiding abrupt steering and braking
maneuvers.
Check and adjust tire pressure as
required.
If necessary, change the wheel.
Check tiresVehicles with Advanced TPMS*:
The tire pressure in one or more tires is
already below the minimum value.
The respective tire is shown in the
multifunction display.Carefully bring the vehicle to a halt,
avoiding abrupt steering and braking
maneuvers.
Check and adjust tire pressure as
required.
If necessary, change the wheel.
Warning!G
Do not drive with a flat tire. A flat tire affects
the ability to steer or brake the vehicle.
You may lose control of the vehicle. Contin-
ued driving with a flat tire will cause exces-
sive heat build-up and possibly a fire.