MERCEDES-BENZ GL550 2008 X164 Owner's Guide

30 At a glance
Multifunction steering wheel
ItemPage
1Multifunction display155
Operating the control
system156
2Telephone*:
Press button
sto take a call
to dial
to redial
tto end a call
to reject an
incoming call
3Selecting the submenu or
setting the volume:
Press button
æup/to increase
çdown/to decrease
ItemPage
4! Voice Control
System* on1, see separate
operating instructions
5Moving within a menu:
Press button
jfor next display
kfor previous display
60 Voice Control
System* off1, see separate
operating instructions
7Menu systems:
Press button
èfor next menu
ÿfor previous menu
1Vehicles without Voice Control System*: Button
without function.
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31 At a glance
Center console
Center console
Upper part (Vehicles without enhanced
off-road package*)ItemPage
1COMAND system, see sepa-
rate operating instructions
2Climate control214
3-zone automatic climate
control*228
Rear window defroster212
3Seat heating*,
front passenger side138
4Seat ventilation*,
front passenger side140
5Parktronic system*
deactivation switch291
6Vehicle level control switch281
7Front passenger front air
bag off indicator lamp85,
447,
448
ItemPage
8Storage compartment317
9Alarm system indicator
lamp110
aElectronic Stability Program
(ESP®) switch
105
bAdaptive damping system
(ADS)* switch (USA only)278
cSeat ventilation*,
driver’s side140
dSeat heating*, driver’s side138
eSwitch for Downhill Speed
Regulation (DSR)274
fHazard warning flasher149
gSwitch for Off-road driving
program278
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32 At a glance
Center console
Upper part (Vehicles with enhanced
off-road package*)ItemPage
1COMAND system, see sepa-
rate operating instructions
2Climate control214
3-zone automatic climate
control*228
Rear window defroster212
3Seat heating*,
front passenger side138
4Seat ventilation*,
front passenger side140
5Rotary switch for differential
locks*205
6Switch for LOW RANGE
mode*202
7Switch for Downhill Speed
Regulation (DSR)274
8Rotary switch for vehicle
level control283
ItemPage
9Alarm system indicator
lamp110
aSeat ventilation*,
driver’s side140
bSeat heating*, driver’s side138
cAdaptive damping system
(ADS)* switch278
dElectronic Stability Program
(ESP®) switch
105
eParktronic system*
deactivation switch291
fHazard warning flasher149
gFront passenger front air
bag off indicator lamp85,
447,
448
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33 At a glance
Center console
Lower partItemPage
1Storage compartment with317

Power outlet1
or

Ashtray with cigarette
lighter1
1Depending on vehicle configuration.
324
321
2Cup holder320
3Armrest storage/tele-
phone* compartment
release317
4Card, ticket holder
(removable)320
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34 At a glance
Overhead control panel
ItemPage
1Left reading lamp switch149
2Rear interior lighting switch149
3Automatic interior lighting
switch149
4Front interior lighting switch149
5Right reading lamp switch149
6Front right interior lamp149
7Power tilt/sliding sunroof*
switch251
8Tele Aid (emergency call
system) button334
9Interior rear view mirror208
aFront right reading lamp149
ItemPage
bFront left reading lamp149
cGarage door opener339
dVehicles without
telephone* installed:
Hands-free microphone for
Tele Aid (emergency call
system)331
eVehicles with telephone*
installed:
Hands-free microphone for
Tele Aid (emergency call
system) and telephone*331
fFront left interior lamp149
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35 At a glance
Door control panel
Door control panel
ItemPage
1Inside door handle120
2Central unlocking switch
Central locking switch129
129
3Exterior rear view mirror
adjustment51
4Selection buttons for exteri-
or rear view mirror adjust-
ment
Power-folding exterior rear
view mirrors*51
209
5Switches for opening/clos-
ing front and rear door
windows246
6Rear door window override
switch98
7Hinged quarter window
switch*248
8Remote tailgate release
switch, power tailgate*124
123
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36 At a glance
Storage compartments
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37 At a glance
Storage compartments
ItemPage
1Parcel net in front passen-
ger footwell319
2Glove box/CD changer315
3Door pocket
4Parcel net on front passen-
ger seat backrest319
5Door pocket
6Cup holder321
7Vehicle tool kit, spare wheel490
8First aid kit490
9Cup holder321
aDoor pocket
bParcel net on driver’s seat
backrest319
ItemPage
cDoor pocket
dHolder for gas cards211
eDepending on vehicle con-
figuration:
Storage compartment
Ashtray
317
321
fCup holders320
gStorage/telephone* com-
partment with coin holder317
hRear storage compartment318
jCup holder in rear armrest320
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39 Getting started
Unlocking
Adjusting
Driving
Parking and locking
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