2014 MERCEDES-BENZ G-CLASS SUV trip computer

Notes
............................................. 262
Temperature (on-board computer) .144
Temperature gauge ........................ 142
Warning lamp ................................. 165
Cooling
see Climate control
Cornering light function
Display message ............................ 144
Function/notes ................................ 84
Courtesy lights .................................... 84
Cruise control Cruise control lever .......................110
Display message ............................ 144
Driving system ............................... 109
Function/notes ............................. 109
Selecting ........................................ 110
Cup holder
Center console .............................. 189
Important safety notes ..................189 D
Data see Technical data
Daytime running lamps
Display message ............................ 144
Switching on/off (on-board
computer) ...................................... 144
Declarations of conformity ................. 26
DEF Display message ............................ 144
Delayed switch-off
Exterior lighting (on-board
computer) ...................................... 144
Interior lighting .............................. 144
Differential lock
Disengaging ................................... 134
Front axle ...................................... 133
Rear axle ........................................ 133
Transfer case ................................. 133
Differential locks
Engaging ........................................ 132
General notes ................................ 131
Terrain ........................................... 131
Differential locks (display message) 144
Digital Operator's Manual Contents .......................................... 23
Installation ....................................... 21Introduction
..................................... 21
Keyword search ............................... 23
Operating notes ............................... 22
Visual search ................................... 22
Digital speedometer .........................144
Display (cleaning instructions) ........210
Display messages Calling up (on-board
computer) .............................. 144, 145
Driving systems .....................144, 153
Engine ................................... 144, 152
General notes ................................ 144
Hiding (on-board computer) ...........144
Lights ............................................ .144
Safety systems ...................... 144, 146
Service interval displa y.................. 204
SmartKey ....................................... 144
Tires ...................................... 144, 155
Vehicle .................................. 144, 157
Distance display (on-board
computer) .......................................... 144
Distance recorder ............................. 144
see Odometer
see Trip odometer
Distance warning (warning lamp) ....166
DISTRONIC Display message ............................ 144
DISTRONIC PLUS
Activating ....................................... 116
Activation conditions .....................116
Cruise control lever .......................116
Deactivating ................................... 119
Display message ............................ 144
Displays in the multifunction
displa y........................................... 116
Driving tips .................................... 119
Function/notes ............................. 114
Important safety notes ..................114
Selecting ........................................ 116
Setting the specified minimum
distance ......................................... 116
Warning lamp ................................. 166
Door control panel
Overview .......................................... 37
Doors
Automatic locking (on-board
computer) ...................................... 144
Automatic locking (switch) .............. .69 Index
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Technical data
............................... 253
Temperature .................................. 242
TIN (Tire Identification Number)
(definition) ..................................... 249
Tire bead (definition) ......................249
Tire pressure (definition) ................248
Tire pressures (recommended )...... 247
Tire size (data) ............................... 253
Tire size designation, load-bearing
capacity, speed rating .................... 243
Tire tread ....................................... 229
Tire tread (definition) .....................248
Total load limit (definition) .............249
Traction ......................................... 242
Traction (definition) .......................249
Tread wea r..................................... 242
TWR (permissible trailer drawbar
noseweight) (definition) .................249
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standards ...................................... 241
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standards (definition) ....................247
Unladen weight (definition) ............248
Wear indicator (definition) .............249
Wheel rim (definition) ....................247
see Flat tire
Top Tether ............................................ 57
Towing Important safety guidelines ...........221
In the event of malfunctions ..........224
Towing a trailer
7-pin connector ............................. 140
Axle load, permissible ....................266
Bulb failure indicator for LED lamps 140
Cleaning the trailer tow hitch ......... 206
Coupling up a trailer ......................138
Decoupling a trailer .......................139
Driving tips .................................... 134
Installing the ball coupling .............137
Lights display message ..................144
Mounting dimensions ....................265
Power supply ................................. 140
Trailer loads ................................... 266
Trailer tow hitch ............................. 265
Towing away
With both axles on the ground .......223 Towing eye
Front .............................................. 222
Rear ............................................... 222
Tow-starting
Emergency engine starting ............224
Important safety notes ..................221
Traffic reports
see also Digital Operator's Manual 170
Trailer
Display message ............................ 144
Trailer coupling
see Towing a trailer
Trailer loads
Technical data ............................... 266
Trailer loads and drawbar
noseweights ...................................... 140
Trailer tow hitch Ball position ................................... 266
Trailer towing
ESP ®
................................................ 63
PARKTRONIC ................................. 127
Permissible trailer loads and
drawbar noseweights .....................140
Transfer case
General notes ................................ 129
Shifting .......................................... 130
Shifting (general notes) .................. 130
Shifting (important safety notes) ...130
Shifting to neutral ..........................131
Shift range ..................................... 129
Switching off the off-road gear
ratio ............................................... 130
Switching on the off-road gear
ratio ............................................... 130
Transmission
see Automatic transmission
Transmission positions ....................101
Transporting the vehicle ..................223
Traveling uphill Brow of hill ..................................... 106
Driving downhill ............................. 106
Maximum gradient-climbing
capability ....................................... 106
Trim pieces (cleaning instructions) .210
Trip computer (on-board computer) 144
Trip odometer Calling up ....................................... 144 18
Index

W
X R
Adjusts the volume 8 R
Mute Back button
%
Press briefly:
R
Back
R Switches off the Voice Control
System; see the separate
operating instructions
R Hides display messages/calls
up the last Trip
Trip menu function
used
R Exits the telephone book/redial
memory %
Press and hold:
R
Calls up the standard display in
the Trip Trip menu Menus and submenus
Menu overview
Press the =or; button on the
steering wheel to call up the menu bar and
select a menu.
Operating the on-board computer
(Y page 143).
You can find more information on the
individual menus in the Digital Operator's
Manual.
Depending on the equipment installed in the
vehicle, you can call up the following menus:
R Trip
Trip menu
R Navi Navi menu (navigation details)
R Audio
Audio menu
R Tel
Tel menu (telephone)
R DriveAssist
DriveAssist menu (assistance)
R Serv.
Serv. menu
R Sett.
Sett. menu
R AMG
AMG menu in AMG vehicles Display messages
Introduction
General notes This section describes display messages
relevant to safety and their solutions. A
description of other messages and their
solutions can be found in the Digital
Operator's Manual.
Display messages appear in the multifunction
display.
Display messages with graphic displays may
be shown in simplified form in the Operator's
Manual and may differ from the messages
shown in the multifunction display.
Please respond in accordance with the
display messages and follow the additional
notes in this Operator's Manual.
Certain display messages are accompanied
by an audible warning tone or a continuous
tone.
When you stop and park the vehicle, please
observe the notes on parking ( Ypage 104).
Hiding display messages X
Press the aor% button on the
steering wheel to hide the display message.
The display message is cleared.
Display messages with a high priority are
shown in red.
You cannot hide display messages of the
highest priority. The multifunction display
shows these messages continuously until the
causes for the messages have been
remedied. 144
Display messagesOn-board computer and displays