2007 Mercedes GL-Class Owner's Manual - Page 299
2007 Mercedes GL-Class Manual
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Controls in detail Loading i Spare parts are available as Mercedes-Benz accessories. Contact your authorized Mercedes-Benz Light Truck Center. accident, thereby injuring you and other persons and/or causing damage to property, including damage to your vehicle. Installing the basic cross bars Warning! G Warning! G Please follow these installation instructions carefully. Caution should be exercised to avoid damage to the vehicle while installing the basic cross bars. Also, be careful not to injure yourself or others while installing and adjusting the basic cross bars or loading items on them. Each individual step of the installation instructions, the warning notices, the general safety precautions and the instructions for use must be followed exactly. If the basic cross bars are not mounted correctly, they and the objects attached to them could come loose from your vehicle and cause an Every time the basic cross bars are mounted, before you set off on a journey and periodically during longer journeys, check all the screws on the bars to make sure that they are secure, and tighten them if necessary. Repeat these checks at regular intervals as road-surface conditions dictate, and at least after every 1500 miles (2500 km) of continuous use. Otherwise, the basic cross bars, mounted accessories and the objects attached to them could come loose from the vehicle causing an accident, thereby injuring you and other persons and/or causing damage to property, including damage to your vehicle. Do not use lubricant on the screws of the basic cross bars. The screws could work loose and the basic cross bars could become detached from your vehicle, together with the objects attached to them causing an accident, thereby injuring you and other persons and/or causing damage to property, including damage to your vehicle. Warning! G Only install the basic cross bars at the exact locations designated on the roof rails. The designated locations for the front basic cross bars are between the markings engraved on the inside of the roof rails ( page 300). The designated locations for the rear basic cross bars are between the gaps on the roof rails ( page 300). 298