Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class: Driving downhill
- Drive slowly.
- Do not drive at an angle down steep inclines. Steer into the line of fall and drive with the front wheels aligned straight. Otherwise, the vehicle could slip sideways, tip and rollover.
- Before tackling steep downhill gradients, select shift range 1.
- Activate DSR. If this is not sufficient, brake gently. When doing so, make sure that the vehicle is facing in the direction of the line of fall.
- Check that the brakes are working normally after a long downhill stretch.
Brow of hill
When driving up an uphill gradient, slightly reduce pressure on the accelerator immediately before reaching the brow of the hill. Use the vehicle's own impetus to drive over the top of the hil ...Driving systems
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Ventilators
1- Centre ventilators. 2- Side ventilators.
Air flow and direction adjustments
Centre ventilators
Move the knob (A) to adjust the air flow direction. To close the ventilator,
fully move the kno ...
Airflow mode selection button
Airflow mode selection button
Select the desired airflow mode by pressing
the airflow mode selection button. The
selected airflow mode is indicated on the
display.
Each airflow mode activate ...
Automatic transmission
Shiftgate positions
Depress the button on the front of the gear
selector knob to move the gear selector
between the R, N, D, and P positions.
The gear selector can be moved freely between
th ...