Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class: Important safety notes
WARNING
On slippery road surfaces, never downshift in order to obtain braking action. This could result in drive wheel slip and reduced vehicle control. Your vehicle's ABS will not prevent this type of loss of control.
WARNING
Make sure that you do not endanger other road users when you apply the brakes.
Brakes
...Downhill gradients
On long and steep gradients, you must reduce the load on the brakes by shifting early to a lower gear. This allows you to take advantage of the engine braking effect and helps avoid overheating ...See also:
Manual transmission
Manual transmission
Selection of reverse gear is
prevented
when the vehicle is travelling in excess
of 24km/h (15mph). Never attempt to
engage reverse gear while the vehicle is
in forward mo ...
Dsc warning lamp
The amber DSC warning lamp in
the instrument panel illuminates
briefly when the ignition is
switched on and extinguishes when the engine
is started.
If the lamp flashes while driving, the DSC
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