2016 MERCEDES-BENZ GL door lock

Cargo compartment cover
Notes/how to use ........................ .3 46
Cargo compartment enlargement
Important safety notes .................. 344
Cargo compartment floor
Important safety notes .................. 347
Opening/closing ............................ 347
Stowage well (under) ..................... 347
Cargo tie down rings ......................... 345
CD player (on-board computer) ....... .2 79
Center console
Lower section .................................. 39
Upper section .................................. 38
Central locking
Automatic locking (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 285
Locking/unlocking (SmartKey) ....... .8 2
Changing bulbs
Brake lamps .................................. .1 39
High-beam headlamps ................... 138
Low-beam headlamps .................... 138
Child
Restraint system .............................. 62
Child seat
Forward-facing restraint system ...... 66
LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seat
anchors ............................................ 63
On the front-passenger seat ............ 65
Rearward-facing restraint system .... 66
Top Tether ....................................... 64
Child-proof locks
Important safety notes .................... 66
Rear doors ....................................... 67
Children
Special seat belt retractor ............... 61
Cigarette lighter ................................ 352
Cleaning
Mirror turn signal ........................... 380
Trailer tow hitch ............................. 381
Climate control
3-zone automatic climate control
with additional rear-compartment
climate control ............................... 150
Automatic climate control (3-
zone) .............................................. 148
Controlling automatically ............... 154
Cooling with air dehumidification .. 153
Defrosting the windows ................. 158 Defrosting the windshield .............. 157
Dual-zone automatic cli mate con-
tro l ................................................. 145
General notes ................................ 144
Indicator lamp ................................ 154
Information about using auto-
matic climate control ..................... 152
Information about using dual-zone
automatic climate control .............. 147
Maximum cooling .......................... 157
Overview of systems ...................... 144
Problem with the rear window
defroster ........................................ 159
Problems with cooling with air
dehumidification ............................ 154
Rear control panel ......................... 148
Rear control panel (3-zone auto-
matic climate control with addi-
tional rear-compartment climate
control) .......................................... 150
Refrigerant ..................................... 453
Refrigerant filling capacity ............. 454
Setting the air distribution ............. 156
Setting the air vents ...................... 160
Setting the airflow ......................... 156
Setting the climate mode (AIR
FLOW) ............................................ 155
Setting the temperature ................ 155
Switching air-recirculation mode
on/off ............................................ 159
Switching on/off ........................... 152
Switching residual heat on/off ...... 159
Switching the rear window
defroster on/off ............................ 158
Switching the ZONE function on/
off .................................................. 157
Coat hooks ......................................... 347
Cockpit
Overview .......................................... 34
see Instrument cluster
COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST
Operation/notes .............................. 70
COMAND
ON&OFFROAD menu ..................... 262
see separate operating instructions
COMAND display
Cleaning ......................................... 381
Combination switch .......................... 132Index 7

Displays in the multifunction dis-
play ................................................ 211
Driving tips .................................... 212
Function/notes ............................. 205
Important safety notes .................. 206
Setting the specified minimum
distance ......................................... 210
Stopping ........................................ 209
Warning lamp ................................. 337
Doors
Automatic locking (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 285
Automatic locking (switch) ............... 91
Central locking/unlocking
(SmartKey) ....................................... 82
Control panel ................................... 42
Display message ............................ 322
Emergency locking ........................... 92
Emergency unlocking ....................... 92
Important safety notes .................... 90
Opening (from inside) ...................... 90
Overview .......................................... 90
Power closing feature ...................... 92
Drinking and driving ......................... 193
Drive program
Automatic ...................................... 178
Display (DIRECT SELECT lever) ...... 174
Manual ........................................... 178
Manual (Mercedes-AMG vehi-
cles) ............................................... 180
Manual (vehicles with the
ON&OFFROAD package) ................ 180
Off-road program (vehicles with
the ON&OFFROAD package) .......... 258
SETUP (on-board computer) .......... 287
see On-road programs
Driver's door
see Doors
Driving abroad
Mercedes-Benz Service ................. 375
Driving in mountainous terrain
Approach/departure angle ............ 201
Driving lamps
see Daytime running lamps
Driving off-road
see Off-road driving
Driving safety systems
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) ....... 68 ADAPTIVE BRAKE ............................. 76
Adaptive Brake Assist ...................... 72
BAS (Brake Assist System) .............. 69
BAS PLUS (Brake Assist System
PLUS) ............................................... 69
COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST .... 70
Distance warning function ............... 70
EBD (electronic brake force distri-
bu tion) ............................................. 75
ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Pro-
gram) ............................................... 73
Important safety information ........... 68
Overview .......................................... 68
PRE-SAFE ®
Brake ............................. 76
STEER CONTROL ............................. 77
Driving systems
360°camera .................................. 236
Active Blind Spot Assist ................. 248
Active Curve System ...................... 219
Active Driving Assistance pack-
age ................................................. 248
Active Lane Keeping Assist ............ 251
Active Parking Assist ..................... 227
ADS ............................................... 218
AIRMATIC package ........................ 218
AMG adaptive sport suspension
system ........................................... 222
ATTENTION ASSIST ........................ 240
Blind Spot Assist ............................ 244
Cruise control ................................ 202
Display message ............................ 310
DISTRONIC PLUS ........................... 205
HOLD function ............................... 217
Lane Keeping Assist ...................... 246
Level control (vehicles with AIR-
MATIC package) ............................. 219
Level control (vehicles with the
ON&OFFROAD package) ................ 213
On-road programs .......................... 254
PARKTRONIC ................................. 224
Rear view camera .......................... 231
Driving tips
Automatic transmission ................. 176
Brakes ........................................... 194
Break-in period .............................. 164
DISTRONIC PLUS ........................... 212
Downhill gradient ........................... 194
Drinking and driving ....................... 193 Index 9

Driving in winter ............................. 197
Driving on flooded roads ................ 196
Driving on sand .............................. 200
Driving on wet roads ...................... 196
Driving over obstacles ................... 201
Exhaust check ............................... 193
Fuel ................................................ 193
General .......................................... 192
Hydroplaning ................................. 196
Icy road surfaces ........................... 197
Limited braking efficiency on sal-
ted roads ....................................... 195
Off-road driving .............................. 199
Off-road fording ............................. 197
Snow chains .................................. 407
Tire ruts ......................................... 201
Towing a trailer .............................. 264
Traveling uphill ............................... 201
Wet road surface ........................... 195
DSR (Downhill Speed Regulation)
Display message ............................ 313
Function/notes ............................. 257
DVD video
Operating (on-board computer) ..... 279
E
EASY-ENTRY feature
Activating/deactivating ................. 285
Function/notes ............................. 123
EASY-EXIT feature
Crash-responsive ........................... 124
Function/notes ............................. 123
Switching on/off ........................... 285
EBD (electronic brake force distri-
bution)
Display message ............................ 293
Function/notes ................................ 75
ECO display
Function/notes ............................. 193
On-board computer ....................... 276
ECO start/stop function
Automatic engine start .................. 170
Automatic engine switch-off .......... 169
Deactivating/activating ................. 170
General information ....................... 169
Important safety notes .................. 169
Introduction ................................... 169 Electronic Stability Program
see ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Program)
Emergency
Automatic measures after an acci-
dent ................................................. 60
Emergency release
Driver's door .................................... 92
Vehicle ............................................. 92
Emergency spare wheel
General notes ................................ 438
Important safety notes .................. 438
Removing ....................................... 439
Storage location ............................ 439
Technical data ............................... 441
Emergency Tensioning Devices
Activation ......................................... 58
Emergency unlocking
Tailgate ............................................ 97
Emissions control
Service and warranty information .... 25
Engine
Check Engine warning lamp ........... 334
Display message ............................ 306
ECO start/stop function ................ 169
Engine number ............................... 447
Irregular running ............................ 172
Jump-starting ................................. 395
Starting (important safety notes) ... 167
Starting problems .......................... 172
Starting the engine with the
SmartKey ....................................... 167
Starting with KEYLESS-GO ............. 168
Switching off .................................. 189
Tow-starting (vehicle) ..................... 400
Engine electronics
Problem (malfunction) ................... 172
En g
ine jump starting
see Jump starting (engine)
Engine oil
Adding ........................................... 372
Additives ........................................ 451
Checking the oil level ..................... 371
Checking the oil level using the
dipstick .......................................... 371
Display message ............................ 308
Filling capacity ............................... 451
Notes about oil grades ................... 450
Notes on oil level/consumption .... 37110
Index

Temperature (on-board computer,
Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ............... 287
Viscosity ....................................... .4 51
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 opener
Clearing 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 Index 11

L Lamps
see Warning and indicator lamps
Lane Keeping Assist
Activating/deactivating ................ .2 82
Display message ............................ 314
Function/information .................... 246
see Active Lane Keeping Assist
Lap time (RACETIMER) ...................... 288
LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seat
anchors ................................................ 63
Level control (display message) ...... 311
Level control (vehicles with AIR-
MATIC package)
Basic settings ................................ 220
Function/notes ............................. 219
Important safety notes .................. 219
Level control (vehicles with the
ON&OFFROAD package)
Basic settings ................................ 214
Function/notes ............................. 213
Important safety notes .................. 213
License plate lamp (display mes-
sage) ................................................... 304
Light function, active
Display message ............................ 305
Light sensor (display message) ....... 306
Lights
Activating/deactivating the inte-
rior lighting delayed switch-off ....... 285
Adaptive Highbeam Assist ............. 134
Automatic headlamp mode ............ 130
Cornering light function ................. 133
Hazard warning lamps ................... 133
High beam flasher .......................... 132
High-beam headlamps ................... 132
Light switch ................................... 130
Low-beam headlamps .................... 131
Parking lamps ................................ 131
Rear fog lamp ................................ 131
Setting the brightness of the
ambient lighting (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 284
Setting the color of the ambient
lighting (on-board computer) ......... 284
Standing lamps .............................. 132 Switching the daytime running
lamps on/off (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 284
Switching the exterior lighting
delayed switch-off on/off (on-
boa rd computer) ............................ 284
Switching the surround lighting
on/off (on-board computer) .......... 284
Turn signals ................................... 132
see Interior lighting
see Replacing bulbs
Loading guidelines ............................ 340
Locking
see Central locking
Locking (doors)
Automatic ........................................ 91
Emergency locking ........................... 92
From inside (central locking but-
ton) .................................................. 91
Locking centrally
see Central locking
Locking verification signal (on-
board computer) ............................... 285
LOW RANGE
Display message ............................ 312
Off-road gear ................................. 259
LOW RANGE off-road gear ................ 259
Low-beam headlamps
Changing bulbs .............................. 138
Display message ............................ 303
Switching on/off ........................... 131
Lumbar support
Adjusting (on the seat) .................. 118
Luxury head restraints ..................... 112
M
M+S tires ............................................ 406
Malfunction message
see Display messages
Matte finish (cleaning instruc-
tions) .................................................. 378
mbrace
Call priority .................................... 360
Display message ............................ 297
Downloading destinations
(COMAND) ..................................... 360
Downloading routes ....................... 363 Index 13

Emergency call .............................. 357
General notes ................................ 356
Geo fencing ................................... 364
Locating a stolen vehicle ............... 362
MB info call button ........................ 359
Remote fault diagnosis .................. 363
Remote vehicle locking .................. 362
Roadside Assistance button .......... 358
Search & Send ............................... 361
Self-test ......................................... 357
Speed alert .................................... 364
System .......................................... 357
Triggering the vehicle alarm ........... 364
Vehicle remote unlocking .............. 362
Mechanical key
Function/notes ................................ 84
Inserting .......................................... 85
Locking vehicle ................................ 92
Removing ......................................... 85
Unlocking the driver's door .............. 92
Media Interface
USB port in the armrest of the
center console ............................... 342
see Separate operating instructions
Memory card (audio) ......................... 279
Memory function ............................... 127
Mercedes-Benz Intelligent Drive
Active Blind Spot Assist ................. 248
Active Parking Assist ..................... 227
Blind Spot Assist ............................ 244
DISTRONIC PLUS ........................... 205
General notes ................................ 202
Lane Keeping Assist ...................... 246
PARKTRONIC ................................. 224
Message memory (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 290
Mirrors
see Exterior mirrors
see Rear-view mirror
see Vanity mirror (in the sun visor)
Mobile phone
Frequencies ................................... 444
Installation ..................................... 444
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 279
Transmission output (maximum) .... 444
Modifying the programming
(SmartKey) ........................................... 84 MOExtended tires .............................. 387
Mounting wheels
Lowering the vehicle ...................... 431
Mounting a new wheel ................... 431
Preparing the veh icle ..................... 428
Ra i
sing the vehicle ......................... 429
Removing a wheel .......................... 430
Securing the vehicle against roll-
ing away ........................................ 428
MP3
Operation ....................................... 279
see separate operating instructions
Multifunction display
Function/notes ............................. 275
Permanent display ......................... 283
Multifunction steering wheel
Operating the on-board compute r. .2 73
Overview .......................................... 37
N Navigation
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 277
see separate operating instructions
Night View Assist Plus
Activating/deactivating ................. 242
Cleaning ......................................... 382
Problem (malfunction) ................... 244
Notes on breaking-in a new vehi-
cle ....................................................... 164
O
Occupant Classification System
(OCS)
Conditions ....................................... 53
Faults ............................................... 57
Operation ......................................... 54
System self-test ............................... 56
Occupant safety
Automatic measures after an acci-
dent ................................................. 60
Children in the vehicle ..................... 61
Important safety notes .................... 45
Introduction to the restraint sys-
tem ................................................. .4 4
Occupant Classification System
(OCS) ............................................... 5314
Index

Exit position (3rd row of seats) ...... 116
Folding down/up (third row of
seats) ............................................. 113
Folding the 2nd row of seats
forward electrically ........................ 117
Folding the 2nd row of seats
forward manually ........................... 115
Folding the rear bench seat for-
wards/back ................................... 344
Important safety notes .................. 109
Overview ........................................ 109
Seat heating problem .................... 120
Seat ventilation problem ................ 121
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ............................................... 127
Switching seat heating on/off ....... 118
Switching seat ventilation on/off .. 120
Section
Sliding sunroof ............................... 102
Selector lever
Cleaning ......................................... 382
Sensors (cleaning instructions) ....... 380
Service menu (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 283
Service message
see ASSYST PLUS
Service products
Brake fluid ..................................... 451
Coolant (engine) ............................ 452
DEF special additives ..................... 450
Engine oil ....................................... 450
Fuel ................................................ 447
Important safety notes .................. 447
Refrigerant (air-conditioning sys-
tem) ............................................... 453
Washer fluid ................................... 453
Setting the air distribution ............... 156
Setting the airflow ............................ 156
Settings
Factory (on-board computer) ......... 286
On-board computer ....................... 283
SETUP (on-board computer) ............. 287
Side impact air bag ............................. 52
Side marker lamp (display mes-
sage) ................................................... 305
Side windows
Cleaning ......................................... 379 Convenience closing feature ............ 99
Convenience opening feature .......... 99
Hinged side windows ....................... 98
Important safety information ........... 97
Opening/ closing .............................. 98
Overvie w .......................................... 97
Problem (malfunction) ................... 102
Resetting ....................................... 100
Reversing feature ............................. 98
Sliding sunroof
Important safety notes .................. 102
Opening/closing ............................ 103
Problem (malfunction) ................... 106
Resetting ....................................... 104
see Panorama roof with power
tilt/sliding panel
SmartKey
Changing the battery ....................... 85
Changing the programming ............. 84
Checking the battery ....................... 85
Convenience closing feature .......... 100
Convenience opening feature .......... 99
Display message ............................ 323
Door central locking/unlocking ....... 82
Important safety notes .................... 82
KEYLESS-GO start function .............. 84
Loss ................................................. 87
Mechanical key ................................ 84
Overview .......................................... 82
Positions (ignition lock) ................. 165
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 87
Starting the engine ........................ 167
Snow chains
Information .................................... 407
Snow drive program ....................... 255
Sockets
Center console .............................. 353
General notes ................................ 353
Luggage compartment ................... 354
Rear compartment ......................... 353
Special seat belt retractor .................. 61
Specialist workshop ............................ 29
Speed, controlling
see Cruise control
Speedometer
Digital ............................................ 277
In the Instrument cluster ................. 35
Segments ...................................... 27218
Index

Door contro l panel
Function Page
C
Opens th e doo r 90
D
67 Unlocks/locks
the vehicle 91