Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class: Important safety notes
WARNING
Inhalation of exhaust gas is hazardous to your health. All exhaust gas contains carbon monoxide (CO), and inhaling it can cause unconsciousness and possible death.
Do not run the engine in confined areas (such as a garage) which are not properly ventilated. If you think that exhaust gas fumes are entering the vehicle while driving, have the cause determined and corrected immediately. If you must drive under these conditions, drive only with at least one window fully open at all times.
Do not depress the accelerator pedal when starting the engine.
The catalytic converter preheats for up to 30 seconds after a cold start. The sound of the engine may change during this time.
Automatic transmission
Shift the transmission to position P. The transmission position display in the multifunction display shows P. You can also start the engine when the transmission is in position N. ...See also:
Airbag system
The components that make up
the
airbag system are sensitive to
electrical or physical interference,
either of which could easily damage
the system and cause inadvertent
operation or a malfunct ...
Brakes
This vehicle has disc brakes. Disc brake pads have built-in wear indicators that
make a high-pitched warning sound when the brake pads are worn and new pads are
needed. The sound can come and go o ...
Tire and wheel alignment
A bad jolt from hitting a curb or pothole can cause the front end of your
vehicle to become misaligned or cause damage to your tires. If your
vehicle seems to pull to one side when you’re driving, ...