2016 MERCEDES-BENZ GL-Class Allocation chart

Temperature (on-board computer,
Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ............... 287
Viscosity ........................................451
ESP
®(Electronic Stability Pro-
gram)
AMG menu (on-board computer) ... 287
Characteristics ................................. 74
Deactivating/activating ................... 74
Display message ............................ 291
Function/notes ................................ 73
General notes .................................. 73
Important safety information ........... 73
Trailer stabilization ........................... 75
Warning lamp ................................. 330
ETS/4ETS (Electronic Traction Sys-
tem) ...................................................... 73
Exhaust check ................................... 193
Exhaust pipe (cleaning instruc-
tions) ..................................................3 81
Exterior lighting
see Lights
Exterior mirrors
Adjusting ....................................... 124
Dipping (automatic) ....................... 125
Folding in when locking (on-board
computer) ...................................... 286
Folding in/out (automatically) ....... 125
Folding in/out (electrically) ........... 125
Out of position (troubleshooting) ... 125
Setting ........................................... 125
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ............................................... 127
Storing the parking position .......... 126
Eyeglasses compartment ................. 342
F
Filler cap
see Fuel filler flap
Flat tire
MOExtended tires .......................... 387
Preparing the vehicle ..................... 387
TIREFIT kit ...................................... 388
see Emergency spare wheel
Floormats ........................................... 368
Folding the rear bench seat for-
wards/back ....................................... 344 Fording
Off-road ......................................... 197
On flooded roads ........................... 196
Frequencies
Mobile phone ................................. 444
Two-way radio ................................ 444
Fuel
Additives ........................................ 449
Consumption statistics .................. 276
Displaying the current consump-
tion ................................................ 276
Displaying the range ...................... 276
Driving tips .................................... 193
Fuel gauge ....................................... 35
Grade (gasoline) ............................ 448
Important safety notes .................. 447
Low outside temperatures ............. 450
Problem (malfunction) ................... 185
Quality (diesel) ............................... 449
Refueling ........................................ 182
Tank content/reserve fuel ............. 448
Fuel filler flap
Opening ......................................... 184
Fuel filter (display message) ............ 309
Fuel level
Calling up the range (on-board
computer) ...................................... 276
Fuel tank
Capacity ........................................ 448
Problem (malfunction) ................... 185
Fuses
Allocation chart ............................. 400
Before changing ............................. 400
Dashboard fuse box ....................... 400
Fuse box in the engine compart-
ment .............................................. 401
Fuse box under rear bench seat .... 401
Important safety notes .................. 400
G
Garage door openerClearing the memory ..................... 367
General notes ................................ 364
Important safety notes .................. 365
Opening/closing the garage doo r..3 67
Programming (button in the rear-
view mirror) ................................... 365
Index11

Information on 4MATIC vehicles
!
Vehicles with 4MATIC must not be towed
wit h either the front or the rear axle raised,
as doin g so willdamage the transmission.
If the vehicle has transmission damage or
damage to the front or rear axle, have it trans- ported on a transporter or trailer.
In the event ofdamage tothe electri cal
system
If the battery isdefective, the automat ic
transmission will belocked in position P. To
shift the automat ictransmission to position
N , you must pro videpower to the vehicle's
electrical system in the same way as when
jum p-starting (
Ypage 395).
Have the vehicle transported on a transporter
or trailer.
Tow-starting (emergency engine
starting)
!
Vehicles with automat ictransmission
must not betow-starte d.You could other-
wise damage the automat ictransmission.
iYou can find information on "Jump-start-
ing" under (
Ypage 395).
Fuses
Important safety notes
GWARNIN G
If you manipulat eor bridge afault yfus eor if
you replace it wit h afusewit h a higher amper-
age, th eelectric cables could be overloaded.
This could result in afire. Ther eis aris kof an
acciden tand injury.
Always replace fault yfuses wit hth especifie d
ne wfuses having th ecorrec tamperage .
!For the fuse boxes inthe engine compart-
ment and under the rear bench seat, only
use fuses with the suffix "S".Otherwise,
components or systems could be dam-
aged. The fuses
inyour vehicle serve to close down
faulty circuits. Ifa fuse blows, all the compo-
nents on the circuit and their functions stop
operating.
Blo wn fuses must bereplaced with fuses of
the same rating, which you can recogniz eby
the color and value. The fuse ratings are listed
in the fuse allocation chart.
If a newly inserted fuse also blows, have the
cause traced and rectified at a qualified spe-
cialist workshop, e.g. an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
Before changing a fuse
Observe the important safety notes
(
Ypage 400)
XSe cure the vehicle against rol ling away
(
Ypage 189).
XSwi tch off the engine.
XSwitch off all electrical consumers.
XRemo vethe SmartKey from the ignit ion
lock.
or, on vehicles with KEYLESS‑ GO:
XOpen the driver's door.
The on-board electronics now have status
0. Thisisthe same as the SmartKey having
been remove d.
All indicator lamps inthe instrument cluster
must beoff.
The fuses are located invarious fuse boxes:
RFuse box on the front-passenger side of the
dashboard
RFuse box inthe engine compartment on the
right-hand side of the vehicle, when viewed
in the direction of travel
RFuse box under the rear bench seat
The fuse allocation chart islocated inthe fuse
box under the rear bench seat (
Ypage 401).
Dashboard fuse box
Pay attention to the important safety notes
(
Ypage 400).
400Fuses
Breakdown assistance

XFold the left-hand rear bench seat forward
(
Ypage 344).
XTo open:reach into recesses ;on each
side of fuse box cover :.
XFold cover:up in the direction of the
arrow and remove it from the fuse box.
iThe fuse allocation chart is located in a
recess at the side of the fuse box.
XTo close: place cover :on the fuse box.
XPress cover :down until you feel the
clamps engage.
XFold back the left-hand rear bench seat
(
Ypage 344).
402Fuses
Breakdown assistance