2015 MERCEDES-BENZ G-CLASS SUV service

Display messagesPossible causes/consequences andMSolutions
6
Rear Left MalfuncZ
tion Service
RequiredorRear
Right Malfunction
Service Required
The rear left-hand or right-hand restraint system has malfunc-
tioned. The6warning lamp also lights up in the instrument
cluster.
GWARNING
The air bags or Emergency Tensioning Devices may either be trig- gered unintentionally or, in the event of an accident, may not be
triggered.
There is an increased risk of injury.
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
6
Rear Center MalZ
function. Service
Required
The rear center restraint system has malfunctioned. The 6
warning lamp also lights up in the instrument cluster.
GWARNING
The air bags or Emergency Tensioning Devices may either be trig- gered unintentionally or, in the event of an accident, may not be
triggered.
There is an increased risk of injury.
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
6
Left Side Curtain
Airbag MalfuncZ
tion. Service
RequiredorSide
CurtainAirbagMalZ
function. Service
Required
There is a malfunction in the left-hand or right-hand window cur-
tain air bag. The 6warning lamp also lights up in the instrument
cluster.
GWARNING
The left or right window curtain air bag may either be triggered
unintentionally or, in the event of an accident, may not be trig-
gered.
There is an increased risk of injury.
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Display messages153
On-board computer and displays
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Menu overview
NaviAudioTelephoneVideoSystemSymbol®
Route settingsFM/AM
radio (using
HD Radio™)TelephoneVideo DVDCalls up the systemmenuCalls up the
Digital
Operator's
Manual
Map settingsSatellite
radioAddress bookAUXCalls up COMAND
and Internet
Personal POIsDiscCalls up the
weather
service SIR-IUS
Weather
Messages
(street name
announcements,
acoustic informa-
tion during calls,
audio fadeout,
reserve fuel level)Memory cardCalls up the
Mercedes-
Benz Mobile
website
O Activates/
deactivates alter-
native routesMUSIC REGISTER
Avoids an areaUSB stor-
age device
SIRIUS serviceBluetooth
Audio
Map versionMedia Inter- face
AUX
176COMAND operating system
COMAND

RWeather display
R Internet
General notes
Conditions for access
GWARNING
If you operate information systems and com-
munication equipment integrated in the vehi- cle while driving, you will be distracted from
traffic conditions. You could also lose controlof the vehicle. There is a risk of an accident.
Only operate the equipment when the traffic
situation permits. If you are not sure that this
is possible, park the vehicle paying attention
to traffic conditions and operate the equip-
ment when the vehicle is stationary.
You must observe the legal requirements for
the country in which you are currently driving when operating COMAND.
USA only:
To use COMAND Mercedes-Benz Apps and
Internet access, the following conditions
must be fulfilled:
R mbrace is activated and operational
R mbrace is activated for COMAND
Mercedes-Benz Apps and Internet access
Priority of connections: an emergency call
has the highest priority. When a service call,
e.g. a breakdown service call or the MB Info
Call, is active, an emergency call can still be
initiated.
A service call, on the other hand, has priority over a current Internet connection. Therefore,you cannot establish an Internet connection
during a service call.
iThe availability of individual COMAND
Mercedes-Benz Apps may vary depending
on the country.
iThe terms of use are shown when
COMAND is used for the first time and then
once a year thereafter. Only read and accept the terms of use when the vehicle is
stationary.
iInternet pages cannot be shown on the
driver's side while the vehicle is in motion.
Canada only:
The COMAND Mercedes-Benz Apps and the
Internet access are available via the Blue-
tooth ®
interface.
In order to use the functions, the following
conditions are necessary:
R The mobile phone supports the DUN Blue-
tooth ®
profile ( Dial- Up Networking) and is
connected to COMAND via the Bluetooth ®
interface. The DUN Bluetooth ®
profile ena-
bles the mobile phone to establish a dial-up
connection to the Internet.
R You need a valid mobile service contract
with a data option, which is used to calcu-
late the associated connection costs.
R The access data of the mobile phone net-
work provider must be set on COMAND for
the connected mobile phone ( Ypage 183).
iIf the connected mobile phone supports
the PAN Bluetooth profile (Personal Area
Network), you can use the automatic con-
figuration function ( Ypage 183).
iYou can obtain more detailed information
about suitable mobile phones on the Inter-
net at http://www.mercedes-
benz.com/connect or from your author-
ized Mercedes-Benz Center.
iIf you use incorrect access data, addi-
tional costs may be incurred. This can hap-
pen when you use details that are different from the contract or details from another
contract/data package.
iThe availability of individual Mercedes-
Benz Apps may vary depending on the
country.
iThe terms of use are shown when
COMAND is used for the first time and then
once a year thereafter. Only read and
Online and Internet functions181
COMAND
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Explanation of the access data
Input fieldMeaning
Provider:Name of the provider to
be displayed in the list of
mobile phone network
providers. The name can
be freely selected.
The standard entry is
Provider .
Tel.Number:Access number for estab-
lishing the connection
iThe access number
depends on the mobile
phone used. For GSM/
UMTS mobile phones,
*99***1#is used as a
standard.
Access
Point:
APN network access point ( A ccess Point Name)
You can obtain this infor-
mation from your mobile
phone network provider.
iEntry is not necessary
for all mobile phone
network providers and
mobile phones.
User ID:The user identification
can be obtained from your
mobile phone network
provider.
iEntry is not necessary
for all mobile phone
network providers.
Password:The password can be
obtained from your
mobile phone network
provider.
iEntry is not necessary
for all mobile phone
network providers.
Input fieldMeaning
DNSAddress:The DNS addresses ( D omain Name Service)
can be negotiated auto-
matically or entered man-
ually. The required infor-
mation can be obtained
from your mobile phone
network provider.
iMost mobile phone
network providers sup-
port the
Automatic
function. If you selected
the
Manualoption, you
are usually required to
enter a DNS address.
DNS1:
DNS2:
Fields for entering the
DNS server addresses
manually. The address
can be obtained from your
mobile phone network
provider.
Establishing/ending the connection
Establishing the connection
Preconditions for establishing a connection
can be found under "General notes"( Y page 181).
X Option 1: select the®icon in the main
function bar by turning cVdthe COMAND
controller and press Wto confirm.
The carousel view appears.
X Turn cVd or slide XVYthe COMAND con-
troller until the
Mercedes-Benz Apps
panel or a favorite is brought to the front, if
these have been previously created.
X Option 2: enter a web address
( Y page 188).
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COMAND

Installing/removing the cargo compart-
ment cover
X To remove: make sure that cargo com-
partment cover ;is rolled up.
X Slide catches :on the left-hand and right-
hand sides of cargo compartment cover ;
towards the center of the vehicle.
X Swing cargo compartment cover ;up and
out.
X To install: slide catches :towards the
center of the vehicle.
X Insert cargo compartment cover ;into
the recesses in the side trim.
X Push down the right-hand and left-hand
sides of cargo compartment cover ;until
it engages.
X Slide catches :in the direction of the side
trim.
Roof carrier
GWARNING
When you load the roof, the center of gravity
of the vehicle rises and the driving character- istics change. If you exceed the maximum roof
load, the driving characteristics, as well as
steering and braking, will be greatly impaired.There is a risk of an accident.
Never exceed the maximum roof load and
adjust your driving style.
The roof is not suited for transporting loads.
Do not use the roof rails or other accessories
which are mounted on the roof.
Features
Information in the Digital Operator's
Manual
In the Digital Operator's Manual you will find
information on the following topics: R Cup holder
R Ashtray
R Cigarette lighter
R 12 V sockets
R 115 V socket
R Garage door opener
R Roof carrier
mbrace
Important safety notes
!You must have a license agreement to
activate the mbrace service. Ensure that
your system is activated and ready for use,
and press the EMB Info call button to
register. If one of these steps is not carried out, it may not be possible to activate the
system.
If you have questions about the activation,
contact one of the following telephone hot-lines:
R USA: Response Center at
1-888-990-9007
R Canada: Customer Service at
1-888-923-8367
USA only : shortly after successfully register-
ing with the mbrace service a user ID and
password will be sent to you by post. You can use this password to log onto the mbrace area
under "Owners Online" at http://
www.mbusa.com .
The mbrace system is available if:
R it has been activated and is operational.
Activation requires an available mobile
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phone network, a valid SIM card and a sub-scription to a security service.
R the battery is sufficiently charged.
R the corresponding mobile phone network is
available for transmitting data to the Cus-
tomer Center.
iDetermining the location of the vehicle on
a map is only possible if there is sufficient
GPS reception and the vehicle position can
be forwarded to the Customer Center.
The mbrace system
To adjust the volume during an mbrace call,
proceed as follows:
X Press the WorX button on the mul-
tifunction steering wheel.
or
X Use the COMAND volume control.
The mbrace system provides three different
services:
R Automatic and manual emergency call
R Roadside Assistance call
R MB Info call
USA only: you can find more information and
a description of all available features under
"Owners Online" at http://
www.mbusa.com .
System self-test
GWARNING
A malfunction in the system has been detec-
ted if one of the following conditions occurs:
R the indicator lamp in the SOS button does
not light up during the system self-diagno-sis.
R the indicator lamp in the ºRoadside
Assistance button does not light up during
the system self-diagnosis.
R the indicator lamp in the Einformation
button does not light up during the system
self-diagnosis.
R the indicator lamp in the SOS button, º
Roadside Assistance button or Einfor-
mation button continues to be lit red after
the system self-diagnosis.
R the
TeleAidinoperativeorTeleAid
not activatedmessage appears on the
multifunction display after the system self-
diagnosis.
If a malfunction is indicated as outlined above,
the system may not operate as expected. In
the event of an emergency, assistance must
be summoned by other means.
Have the system checked at the nearest
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or contact
the following service hotlines:
R USA: Response Center at
1-888-990-9007
R Canada: Customer Service at
1-888-923-8367
After you have switched on the ignition, the
system carries out a self-diagnosis.
Emergency call
Important safety notes
GWARNING
If the indicator lamp in the SOS button is
flashing continuously and there was no voice
connection to the Response Center estab-
lished, then the mbrace system could not ini- tiate an emergency call (e.g. the relevant cel-
lular phone network is not available).
The message
Call Failedappears in the
multifunction display for approximately
10 seconds.
Should this occur, assistance must be sum-
moned by other means.
!You must have a license agreement to
activate the mbrace service. Ensure that
your system is activated and ready for use, and press the EMB Info call button to
register. If one of these steps is not carried
out, it may not be possible to activate thesystem.
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If you have questions about the activation,
contact one of the following telephone hot-lines:
R USA: Response Center at
1-888-990-9007
R Canada: Customer Service at
1-888-923-8367
An emergency call is dialed automatically if an
air bag or Emergency Tensioning Device is
triggered.
iAn automatically dialed mbrace emer-
gency call cannot be canceled.
An emergency call can also be initiated man- ually.
As soon as the emergency call has been ini-
tiated, the indicator lamp in the SOS button
flashes. The
Connecting Callmessage
appears on the multifunction display.
COMAND is muted.
Once the connection has been made, the
Call Connectedmessage appears in the
multifunction display.
All important information on the emergency is
provided, for example: R current location of the vehicle (as deter-
mined by the GPS system)
R vehicle model
R vehicle color
R vehicle identification number
A short time after the emergency call is initi-
ated, a voice connection is automatically
established between the Response Center
and the vehicle occupants. If the vehicle
occupants are able to respond, the Response Center will attempt to obtain more detailed
information on the emergency.
iIf there is no response from the vehicle
occupants, an ambulance is immediately
sent to the vehicle. Making an emergency call
GWARNING
If you feel at any way in jeopardy when in the
vehicle (e.g. smoke or fire in the vehicle, vehi-
cle in a dangerous road location), please do
not wait for voice contact after you have
pressed the SOS button. Carefully leave the
vehicle and move to a safe location. The
Response Center will automatically contact
local emergency officials with the vehicle's
approximate location if they receive an auto-
matic SOS signal and cannot make voice con- tact with the vehicle occupants.
X To initiate an emergency call manually:
press cover :briefly to open.
X Press SOS button ;briefly.
The indicator lamp in SOS button ;
flashes until the emergency call is conclu- ded.
X Wait for the voice connection with the
Response Center.
X After the emergency call, close cover :.
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Roadside Assistance button
XOpen the stowage compartment under the
armrest ( Ypage 193).
X Press Roadside Assistance button :for
more than two seconds.
A call to a Mercedes-Benz Roadside Assis-
tance Representative is initiated. Indicator
lamp ;in Roadside Assistance button :
flashes while the call is active. The
ConZ
necting Callmessage appears in the
multifunction display and COMAND is
muted.
If a connection can be made, the
Call ConZ
nectedmessage appears in the multifunction
display.
If a mobile phone network is available and
there is sufficient GPS reception, the mbrace
system transmits data to the Response Cen-
ter, for example:
R current location of the vehicle
R vehicle identification number
R vehicle model
R vehicle color
iThe COMAND display shows that an
mbrace call is active. You can change to the navigation menu by pressing the NAVI but-
ton on COMAND during the call. Voice out- put is not available.
A voice connection is established between
the Mercedes-Benz Roadside Assistance
Representative and the vehicle occupants. The Mercedes-Benz Roadside Assistance
Representative either sends a qualified
Mercedes-Benz technician or makes arrange-
ments for your vehicle to be transported to
the nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Cen-
ter. You may be charged for services such as
repair work and/or towing. Further details
are available in your mbrace manual.
X Describe the type of assistance needed.
iIf the indicator lamp in Roadside Assis-
tance button :is flashing continuously
and no voice connection with the Response center has been established, then the
mbrace system has not been able to initiate
a Roadside Assistance call (e.g. the rele-
vant mobile phone network is not availa-
ble). The
CallFailedmessage appears in
the multifunction display.
X To end a call: press the~button on the
multifunction steering wheel.
or
X Press the corresponding COMAND button
to end a phone call.
iSign and drive services 2
: you are not
charged for services such as jump-starting,
providing a few gallons of fuel for a fuel tank that has been run dry or changing a faulty
tire with the vehicle's own spare wheel.
MB Info call button
2 USA only.
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