2015 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK-CLASS SUV door lock

Brake fluidDisplay message ............................ 238
Notes ............................................. 37 7
Brake lamps
Display message ............................ 244
Brakes
ABS ................................................ .. 68
BAS ................................................ .. 69
BAS PLUS ........................................ 69
Brake fluid (notes) ......................... 377
Display message ............................ 236
Important safety notes .................. 172
Maintenance .................................. 172
Parking brake ........................ 169, 173
Riding tips ...................................... 172
Warning lamp ................................. 262
Breakdown
see Flat tire
see Towing away/tow-starting
Brightness control knob (instru-
ment cluster lighting, multifunc-
tion steering wheel with 12 but-
tons) ................................................... .. 33
Bulbs
see Replacing bulbs
C
CaliforniaImportant notice for retail cus-
tomers and lessees .......................... 24
Calling up a malfunction
see Display messages
Car
see Vehicle
Care
Car wash ........................................ 306
Carpets .......................................... 312
Display ........................................... 31 0
Exterior lights ................................ 309
Gear or selector lever .................... 311
Interior ........................................... 310
Matte finish ................................... 308
Notes ............................................. 3 05
Paint .............................................. 307
Plastic trim .................................... 310
Power washer ................................ 306
Rear view camera .......................... 309 Roof lining ...................................... 312
Seat belt ........................................ 312
Seat cover ..................................... 311
Sensors ......................................... 309
Steering wheel ............................... 311
Tail pipes ....................................... 309
Trim pieces .................................... 311
Washing by hand ........................... 306
Wheels ........................................... 307
Windows ........................................ 308
Wiper blades .................................. 308
Wooden trim .................................. 311
Cargo compartment cover
Important safety notes .................. 278
Cargo compartment enlarge-
ment ................................................... 276
Cargo compartment floor
Opening/closing ............................ 281
Stowage well (under) ..................... 281
Cargo net
Attaching ....................................... 280
Important safety information ......... 279
Cargo tie down rings ......................... 277
CD player/CD changer (on-board
computer) .......................................... 226
Center console
Lower section .................................. 37
Upper section .................................. 36
Central locking
Automatic locking (on-board com-puter) ............................................. 232
Locking/unlocking (SmartKey) ........ 78
Changing bulbs
Cornering light function ................. 124
High-beam headlamps ................... 124
Low-beam headlamps .................... 124
Parking lamps ................................ 124
Reversing lamps ............................ 125
Standing lamps (front) ................... 124
Turn signals (front) ......................... 124
Child seat
LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seat
anchors ............................................ 64
Top Tether ....................................... 65
Child-proof locks
Important safety notes .................... 66
Rear doors ....................................... 67
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D
Dashboardsee Instrument cluster
Data
see Technical data
Daytime running lamps
Display message ............................ 246
Switching on/off (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 231
Switching on/off (switch) .............. 116
Declarations of conformity ................. 26
DEF
Adding ........................................... 16 5
Display message ............................ 249
Filling capacity ............................... 376
Important safety notes .................. 376
Delayed switch-off
Exterior lighting (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 231
Interior lighting .............................. 232
Diagnostics connection ...................... 26
Diesel .................................................. 3 75
Digital speedometer ......................... 224
DIRECT SELECT lever
Automatic transmission ................. 156
Display (cleaning instructions) ........ 310
Display messages
ASSYST PLUS ................................ 304
Calling up (on-board computer) ..... 235
Driving systems ............................. 250
Engine ............................................ 2 46
General notes ................................ 235
Hiding (on-board computer) ........... 235
KEYLESS-GO .................................. 258
Lights ............................................. 24 3
Safety systems .............................. 236
SmartKey ....................................... 258
Tires .............................................. . 255
Vehicle ........................................... 257
Distance recorder ............................. 223
see Odometer
see Trip odometer
Distance warning (warning lamp) .... 270
DISTRONIC PLUS
Activation conditions ..................... 178
Deactivating ................................... 182
Display message ............................ 253 Displays in the multifunction dis-
play ...............................................
. 181
Driving tips .................................... 182
Function/notes ............................. 176
Important safety notes .................. 176
Setting the specified minimum
distance ......................................... 180
Warning lamp ................................. 270
Doors
Automatic locking (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 232
Automatic locking (switch) ............... 86
Central locking/unlocking
(SmartKey) ....................................... 78
Control panel ................................... 39
Display message ............................ 257
Emergency locking ........................... 86
Emergency unlocking ....................... 86
Important safety notes .................... 84
Opening (from inside) ...................... 84
Drinking and driving ......................... 170
Drive program
Automatic ...................................... 160
Display ........................................... 15 7
Display (DIRECT SELECT lever) ...... 157
Manual ........................................... 160
Driver's door
see Doors
Driving abroad
Mercedes-Benz Service ................. 305
Driving lamps
see Daytime running lamps
Driving safety systems
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) ....... 68
BAS (Brake Assist System) .............. 69
BAS PLUS (Brake Assist System
PLUS) ............................................... 69
EBD (electronic brake force distri- bution) ............................................ . 73
ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Pro-
gram) .............................................. . 70
ETS/4ETS (Electronic Traction
System) ........................................... 70
Important safety information ........... 68
Overview .......................................... 68
PRE-SAFE ®
Brake ............................. 73
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Driving systems360°camera .................................. 198
Active Blind Spot Assist ................. 207
Active Driving Assistance pack-
age ................................................ . 207
Active Lane Keeping Assist ............ 210
Active Parking Assist ..................... 189
ATTENTION ASSIST ........................ 202
Blind Spot Assist ............................ 203
Cruise control ................................ 175
Display message ............................ 250
DISTRONIC PLUS ........................... 176
HOLD function ............................... 184
Lane Keeping Assist ...................... 205
Lane Tracking package .................. 203
PARKTRONIC ................................. 186
Rear view camera .......................... 193
Driving tips
Automatic transmission ................. 159
Brakes ........................................... 172
Break-in period .............................. 148
DISTRONIC PLUS ........................... 182
Downhill gradient ........................... 172
Drinking and driving ....................... 170
Driving in winter ............................. 174
Driving on flooded roads ................ 174
Driving on wet roads ...................... 173
Exhaust check ............................... 170
Fuel ............................................... . 170
General .......................................... 16 9
Hydroplaning ................................. 173
Icy road surfaces ........................... 174
Limited braking efficiency on sal-
ted roads ....................................... 172
Snow chains .................................. 335
Towing a trailer .............................. 212
Wet road surface ........................... 172
DVD video (on-board computer) ...... 227
E
EASY-ENTRY feature
Activating/deactivating ................. 233
Function/notes ............................. 108
EASY-EXIT feature
Crash-responsive ........................... 109
Function/notes ............................. 108
Switching on/off ........................... 233 EBD (electronic brake force distri-
bution)
Display message ............................ 237
Function/notes ................................ 73
ECO display
Function/notes ............................. 170
On-board computer ....................... 224
ECO start/stop function
Automatic engine start .................. 153
Automatic engine switch-off .......... 153
Deactivating/activating ................. 154
General information ....................... 153
Important safety notes .................. 153
Introduction ................................... 152
Electronic Stability Program
see ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Program)
Emergency release
Driver's door .................................... 86
Vehicle ............................................. 8 6
Emergency spare wheel
General notes ................................ 366
Important safety notes .................. 366
Storage location ............................ 366
Stowing .......................................... 36 7
Technical data ............................... 369
Emergency Tensioning Devices
Function ........................................... 60
Safety guidelines ............................. 43
Emergency unlocking
Tailgate ........................................... . 91
Emissions control
Service and warranty information .... 23
Engine
Check Engine warning lamp ........... 267
Display message ............................ 246
ECO start/stop function ................ 152
Engine number ............................... 373
Irregular running ............................ 155
Jump-starting ................................. 323
Starting problems .......................... 155
Starting the engine with the
SmartKey ....................................... 151
Starting with KEYLESS-GO ............. 151
Switching off .................................. 168
Tow-starting (vehicle) ..................... 328
Engine electronics
Problem (malfunction) ................... 155
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Fuse box in the engine compart-
ment .............................................. 329
Important safety notes .................. 328
G
Garage door opener
Clearing the memory ..................... 298
General notes ................................ 295
Important safety notes .................. 295
Opening/closing the garage door .. 297
Programming (button in the rear-
view mirror) ................................... 295
Synchronizing the rolling code ....... 296
Gear or selector lever (cleaning
guidelines) ......................................... 311
Genuine parts ...................................... 22
Glove box ........................................... 275
GTW (Gross Trailer Weight) (defini-
tion) ................................................... . 353
H
Hazard warning lamps ...................... 119
Head restraints
Adjusting ....................................... 102
Adjusting (electrically) ................... 103
Adjusting (manually) ...................... 103
Adjusting (rear) .............................. 103
Installing/removing (rear) .............. 104
Luxury ............................................ 1 03
see NECK-PRO head restraints/
NECK-PRO luxury head restraints
Headlamps
Adding fluid to cleaning system ..... 303
Cleaning system (function) ............ 119
Cleaning system (notes) ................ 379
Fogging up ..................................... 121
see Automatic headlamp mode
Heating
see Climate control
High-beam headlamps
Changing bulbs .............................. 124
Display message ............................ 245
Switching on/off ........................... 118
Hill start assist .................................. 152
HOLD function
Deactivating ................................... 185 Display message ............................ 250
Function/notes ............................. 184
Hood
Closing ........................................... 30 1
Display message ............................ 257
Important safety notes .................. 300
Opening ......................................... 300
Horn ................................................... ... 32
Hydroplaning ..................................... 173
I
Ignition lock
see Key positions
Immobilizer .......................................... 74
Indicator lamps
see Warning and indicator lamps
Indicators
see Turn signals
Instrument cluster
Overview .......................................... 33
Settings ......................................... 23 0
Warning and indicator lamps ........... 34
Instrument cluster lighting .............. 231
Interior lighting ................................. 121
Automatic control .......................... 122
Delayed switch-off (on-board
computer) ...................................... 232
Emergency lighting ........................ 122
Manual control ............................... 122
Overview ........................................ 121
Reading lamp ................................. 121
Setting the brightness of the dis-
play/switch (on-board computer) .. 231
J
Jack Storage location ............................ 314
Using ............................................. 357
Jump starting (engine) ...................... 323
K
Key positions
KEYLESS-GO .................................. 149
SmartKey ....................................... 149
KEYLESS-GO
Convenience closing feature ............ 94
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Display message ............................ 258
Locking ............................................79
Start/Stop button .......................... 149
Starting the engine ........................ 151
Unlocking ......................................... 79
Kickdown
Driving tips .................................... 159
Knee bag .............................................. 47
L
Lamps
see Warning and indicator lamps
Lane Keeping Assist
Activating/deactivating ................. 230
Display message ............................ 251
Function/information .................... 205
Lane Tracking package ..................... 203
LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seat
anchors ................................................ 64
License plate lamp (display mes-
sage) ................................................... 245
Light function, active
Display message ............................ 246
Light sensor (display message) ....... 246
Lights
Activating/deactivating the inte-
rior lighting delayed switch-off ....... 232
Active light function ....................... 119
Automatic headlamp mode ............ 116
Cornering light function ................. 120
Display message ............................ 243
Fog lamps ...................................... 117
Hazard warning lamps ................... 119
High beam flasher .......................... 119
High-beam headlamps ................... 118
Light switch ................................... 116
Low-beam headlamps .................... 117
Parking lamps ................................ 118
Rear fog lamp ................................ 118
Setting the brightness of the dis-
play/switch (on-board computer) .. 231
Standing lamps .............................. 118
Switching the daytime running
lamps on/off (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 231
Switching the daytime running
lamps on/off (switch) .................... 116 Switching the exterior lighting
delayed switch-off on/off (on-
board computer) ............................ 231
Switching the surround lighting
on/off (on-board computer) .......... 231
Turn signals ................................... 118
see Interior lighting
see Replacing bulbs
Loading guidelines ............................ 274
Locking
see Central locking
Locking (doors)
Automatic ........................................ 86
Emergency locking ........................... 86
From inside (central locking but-
ton) ............................................... ... 85
Locking centrally
see Central locking
Locking verification signal (on-
board computer) ............................... 232
Low-beam headlamps
Changing bulbs .............................. 124
Display message ............................ 243
Switching on/off ........................... 117
Lumbar support
Adjusting ....................................... 104
Adjusting the 4-way lumbar sup-
port ............................................... . 104
Luxury head restraints ..................... 103
M
M+S tires ............................................ 335
Malfunction message
see Display messages
Matte finish (cleaning instruc-
tions) .................................................. 3 08
mbrace
Call priority .................................... 291
Display message ............................ 238
Downloading destinations
(COMAND) ..................................... 291
Downloading routes ....................... 294
Emergency call .............................. 288
General notes ................................ 287
Geo fencing ................................... 294
Locating a stolen vehicle ............... 293
MB info call button ........................ 290
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Remote fault diagnosis .................. 293
Remote vehicle locking .................. 292
Roadside Assistance button .......... 289
Search & Send ............................... 292
Self-test ......................................... 288
Speed alert .................................... 294
System .......................................... 288
Triggering the vehicle alarm ........... 295
Vehicle remote unlocking .............. 292
Mechanical key
Function/notes ................................ 80
Locking vehicle ................................ 86
Unlocking the driver's door .............. 86
Media Interface
see Separate operating instructions
Memory card (audio) ......................... 226
Memory function ............................... 112
Message memory (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 2 35
Messages
see Display messages
Mirrors
see Exterior mirrors
see Rear-view mirror
see Vanity mirror (in the sun visor)
Mobile phone
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 227
Modifying the programming
(SmartKey) ........................................... 80
MOExtended tires .............................. 315
Mounting wheels
Lowering the vehicle ...................... 359
Mounting a new wheel ................... 358
Preparing the vehicle ..................... 356
Raising the vehicle ......................... 357
Removing a wheel .......................... 358
Securing the vehicle against roll-
ing away ........................................ 356
MP3
Operation ....................................... 226
see separate operating instructions
Multifunction display
Function/notes ............................. 222
Permanent display ......................... 231
Multifunction steering wheel
Operating the on-board computer .. 221
Overview .......................................... 35N
Navigation
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 225
see separate operating instructions
NECK-PRO head restraints
Operation ......................................... 54
Resetting triggered .......................... 55
NECK-PRO luxury head restraints
Operation ......................................... 54
Resetting when triggered ................. 55
Notes on breaking-in a new vehi-
cle ................................................... .... 148
O
Occupant Classification System
(OCS)
Faults .............................................. . 53
Operation ......................................... 49
System self-test ............................... 52
Occupant safety
Air bags ........................................... 44
Children in the vehicle ..................... 61
Occupant Classification System
(OCS) ............................................... 49
Pets in the vehicle ........................... 67
PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipatory occu-
pant protection) ............................... 54
SRS (Supplemental Restraint Sys- tem) ............................................... .. 43
System overview .............................. 42
OCS
Faults ............................................. .. 53
Operation ......................................... 49
System self-test ............................... 52
Odometer ........................................... 223
Off-road system
4MATIC .......................................... 185
Oil
see Engine oil
On-board computer
Assistance menu ........................... 228
Audio menu ................................... 226
Convenience submenu .................. 233
Display messages .......................... 235
Displaying a service message ........ 305
Factory settings submenu ............. 234
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Safety systemsee Driving safety systems
Seat belts
Adjusting the driver's and front-
passenger seat belt ......................... 59
Adjusting the height ......................... 59
Belt force limiters ............................ 60
center rear-compartment seat ......... 59
Cleaning ......................................... 31 2
Correct usage .................................. 57
Emergency Tensioning Devices ........ 60
Fastening ......................................... 58
Important safety guidelines ............. 56
Releasing ......................................... 59
Safety guidelines ............................. 43
Switching belt adjustment on/off
(on-board computer) ...................... 233
Warning lamp ................................. 260
Warning lamp (function) ................... 60
Seats
Adjusting (electrically) ................... 101
Adjusting lumbar support .............. 104
Adjusting the 4-way lumbar sup-
port ............................................... . 104
Adjusting the head restraint .......... 102
Cleaning the cover ......................... 311
Correct driver's seat position ........ 100
Folding the backrest (rear com-
partment) forwards/back .............. 276
Folding the rear bench seat for-
wards/back ................................... 276
Important safety notes .................. 101
Seat heating problem .................... 106
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) .............................................. . 112
Switching seat heating on/off ....... 105
Sensors (cleaning instructions) ....... 309
Service menu (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 2 30
Service products
Brake fluid ..................................... 377
Coolant (engine) ............................ 378
DEF special additives ..................... 376
Engine oil ....................................... 377
Fuel ............................................... . 373
Important safety notes .................. 373
Refrigerant (air-conditioning sys-
tem) ............................................... 379Washer fluid ................................... 379
Setting the air distribution ............... 140
Setting the airflow ............................ 141
Settings
Factory (on-board computer) ......... 234
On-board computer ....................... 230
Side impact air bag ............................. 47
Side marker lamp (display mes-
sage) ................................................... 245
Side windows
Cleaning ......................................... 30 8
Convenience closing feature ............ 93
Convenience opening feature .......... 93
Important safety information ........... 91
Opening/closing .............................. 92
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 94
Resetting ......................................... 94
Sliding sunroof
see Panorama roof with power
tilt/sliding panel
SmartKey
Changing the battery ....................... 81
Changing the programming ............. 80
Checking the battery ....................... 81
Convenience closing feature ............ 93
Convenience opening feature .......... 93
Display message ............................ 258
Door central locking/unlocking ....... 78
Important safety notes .................... 78
Loss ................................................. 83
Mechanical key ................................ 80
Positions (ignition lock) ................. 149
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 83
Starting the engine ........................ 151
Snow chains ...................................... 335
Sockets
Center console .............................. 285
General notes ................................ 284
Rear compartment ......................... 285
Special seat belt retractor .................. 64
Specialist workshop ............................ 27
Speed, controlling
see Cruise control
Speedometer
Digital ............................................ 224
In the Instrument cluster ................. 33
Segments ...................................... 221
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Door control panel
FunctionPage
:Opens the door84
;%& Unlocks/locks
the vehicle
85
=Adjusts the seats electri-
cally
101
?r 45=
Stores settings for the seat,
exterior mirrors and steer-
ing wheel
112
AZ Selects the left exte-
rior mirror
109
Bö Folds the exterior mir-
rors in/out
110
C\ Selects the right exte-
rior mirror
109
FunctionPage
D7 Adjusts the exterior
mirrors
109
EW Opens/closes the
front side windows
92
FW Opens/closes the
rear side windows
92
Gn Activates/deacti-
vates the override feature
for the side windows in the
rear compartment
67
Hq Opens/closes the
tailgate
90
Door control panel39
At a glance