2017 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC tires

Maintenance and care ...................... 306
Engine compartment ........................... 306
ASSYST PLUS ...................................... 310
Care ..................................................... 311
Breakdown assistance ..................... 319
Where will I find...? .............................. 319
Flat tire ................................................ 321
Battery (vehicle) .................................. 325
Jump-starting ....................................... 328
Towing and tow-starting ...................... 330
Fuses .................................................. .3 33
Wheels and tires ............................... 336
Important safety notes ........................ 336
Operation ............................................ 336
Winter operation .................................. 338
Tire pressure ....................................... 339
Loading the vehicle .............................. 346
All about wheels and tires ................... 349
Changing a wheel ................................ 356
Wheel/tire combination ..................... .3 60
Technical data ................................... 362
Information regarding technical data ... 362
Vehicle electronics .............................. 362
Identification plates ............................ .3 63
Service products and filling capaci-
ties ...................................................... 364
Vehicle data ......................................... 370
Trailer tow hitch ................................... 371 Contents 3

DEF
Addin g .......................................... .1 51
Display message ............................ 243
Displaying level and range ............. 219
Filling capacity ............................... 367
Important safety notes .................. 367
Low outside temperatures ............. 367
Purity ............................................. 367
DEF ®
Additives ........................................ 367
Diagnostics connection ..................... .3 1
Diesel .................................................. 36 6
Digital Operator's Manua l
Help ................................................ .2 6
Introduction .................................... .2 6
Digital speedomete r ........................ .2 13
DIRECT SELECT lever
Automatic transmission ................. 141
Display
see Display messages
see Warning and indicator lamps
Display messages
ASSYST PLUS ................................ 310
Calling up (on-board computer) ..... 227
Driving systems ............................ .2 44
Engine ............................................ 240
General notes ................................ 227
Hiding (on-board computer) ........... 227
Introduction ................................... 227
Lights ............................................. 239
Safety systems .............................. 228
SmartKey ....................................... 255
Tires ............................................... 250
Vehicle .......................................... .2 52
Distance recorder ............................ .2 12
Distance warning (warning lamp) .... 265
Distance warning function
Function/notes ................................ 68
Distance warning system
see COLLISION PREVENTION
ASSIST PLUS
DI STRONIC PL US
Acti
vating ....................................... 165
Activation conditions ..................... 165
Cruise control lever ....................... 165
Deactivating ................................... 169
Display message ............................ 247 Displays in the instrument cluster .. 168
Driving tips ................................... .1 69
Driving with DISTRONIC PLUS ....... 166
Function/notes ............................ .1 64
Important safety notes .................. 164
Setting a speed .............................. 167
Setting the specified minimum
distance ......................................... 167
Stopping ........................................ 167
with Steering Assist and Stop&Go
Pilot ............................................... 169
Doors
Automatic locking (switch) .............. .8 4
Central locking/unlocking
(Sm artKey) ...................................... .7 7
Control panel .................................. .4 2
Display message ............................ 254
Emergency locking ........................... 84
Emergency unlocking ....................... 84
Important safety notes .................... 83
Opening (from inside) ...................... 83
Drinking and driving ......................... 157
Drive program
Automatic transmission ................. 144
SETUP (on-board computer,
Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ............... 225
Drive programs
Display (DIRECT SELECT lever) ...... 142
DYNAMIC SELECT switch .............. 139
Driver's door
see Doors
Driving abroad
Mercedes-Benz Service ................. 311
Driving Assistance PLUS package ... 197
Driving on flooded roads .................. 161
Driving safety system
Crosswind Assist ............................. 73
Driving safety systems
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) ....... 65
ADAPTIVE BRAKE ............................. 73
Adaptive Brake Assist ...................... 69
BAS ( Bra ke Assist System) .............. 65
BAS PLUS with Cross-Traffic
Assist ............................................... 66
COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST
PLUS ................................................ 67
Distance warning function ............... 68 Index 9

Emissions control
Service and warranty information .... 28
Engine
Check Engine warning lamp .......... .2 63
Display message ............................ 240
ECO start/stop function ................ 136
Engine number ............................... 364
Irregular running ............................ 138
Jump-starting ................................. 328
Starting (important safety notes) ... 133
Starting problems .......................... 138
Starting the engine with the
SmartKey ....................................... 134
Starting via smartphone ................ 134
Starting with the Start/Stop but-
ton ................................................. 134
Switching off .................................. 155
Tow-starting (vehicle) ..................... 333
Engine electronics
Problem (malfunction) ................... 138
Engine oil
Adding .......................................... .3 08
Additives ........................................ 368
Checking the oil level ..................... 307
Checking the oil level using the
dipstick .......................................... 308
Display message ............................ 242
Filling capacity ............................... 368
General notes ................................ 367
Notes about oil grades ................... 367
Notes on oil level/consumption .... 307
Temperature (on-board computer,
Mercedes-AMG vehicles) .............. .2 24
Entering an address
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ................................................. .2 68
ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Pro-
gram)
AMG menu (on-board computer) ... 225
Characteristics ................................. 70
Crosswind Assist ............................ .7 3
Deactivating/activating (button
in Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ............ .7 1
Deactivating/activating (notes,
except Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ...... 70
Deactivating/activating (on-
board computer, except
Mercedes-AMG veh icle s) ............... 220 Di splay message ............................ 228
Function/notes ................................ 70
General notes .................................. 70
Important safety information ........... 70
Trailer stabilization ........................... 73
Warning lamp ................................. 259
ETS/4ETS (Electronic Traction Sys-
tem) ...................................................... 70
Exhaust
see Exhaust pipe
Exhaust check ................................... 158
Exhaust pipe
Cleaning ......................................... 316
Exterior lighting
Cleaning ......................................... 315
Setting options .............................. 111
see Lights
Exterior mirrors
Adjusting ....................................... 107
Dipping (automatic) ....................... 108
Folding in/out (automatically) ....... 107
Folding in/out (electrically) ........... 107
Out of position (troubleshooting) ... 108
Setting ........................................... 107
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ............................................... 109
Storing the parking position .......... 108
Eyeglasses compartment ................. 279
F
Favorites
Overview ........................................ 271
Features ............................................. 290
Filler cap
see Refueling
Flat tire
Changing a wheel/mounting the
spare wheel ................................... 356
MOExtended tires .......................... 321
Preparing the vehicle ..................... 321
TIREFIT kit ...................................... 322
Floormats ........................................... 305
Frequencies
Mobile phone ................................. 362
Two-way radio ................................ 362
Front wheel arch
Removing/installing the cover ....... 117 Index 11

Light function, active
Display message ............................ 239
Light switch
Operation ...................................... .1 11
Lights
Adaptive Highbeam Assist ............. 113
Automatic headlamp mode ............ 111
Cornering light function ................. 113
Fogged up headlamps .................... 114
General notes ................................ 111
Hazard warning lamps ................... 113
High beam flasher .......................... 112
High-beam headlamps ................... 112
Light switch ................................... 111
Low-beam headlamps .................... 112
Parking lamps ................................ 112
Rear fog lamp ................................ 112
Setting exterior lighting ................. 111
Standing lamps .............................. 112
Switching the daytime running
lamps on/off (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 223
Turn signals ................................... 112
see Interior lighting
Loading guidelines ............................ 278
Locking
see Central locking
Locking (doors)
Automatic ........................................ 84
Emergency locking ........................... 84
From inside (central locking but-
ton) ................................................. .8 3
Locking centrally
see Central locking
Low-beam headlamps
Display message ............................ 239
Replacing bulbs ............................ .1 16
Switching on/off ........................... 112
Lumbar support
Adjusting the 4-way lumbar sup-
port ................................................ 102
M
M+S tires ............................................ 338
Malfunction message
see Display messages Matte finish (cleaning instruc-
tions) ................................................. .3 14
mbrace
Call priority ................................... .2 98
Display message ............................ 233
Downloading destinations
(COMAND) ..................................... 299
Downloading routes ....................... 301
Emergency call .............................. 296
General notes ................................ 295
Geo fencing ................................... 302
Info call button .............................. 298
Locating a stolen vehicle .............. .3 00
Remote fault diagnosis .................. 300
Remote vehicle locking .................. 300
Roadside assistance button ........... 297
Search & Send ............................... 299
Self-test ......................................... 296
Speed alert .................................... 301
System .......................................... 295
Triggering the vehicle alarm ........... 302
Vehicle remote unlocking .............. 300
Mechanical key
Function/notes ................................ 79
General notes .................................. 79
Inserting .......................................... 79
Locking vehicle ................................ 84
Removing ......................................... 79
Unlocking the driver's door .............. 84
Media Interface
see Digital Operator's Manual
Memory card (audio) ......................... 217
Memory function
Seats, steering wheel, exterior
mirrors ........................................... 109
Mercedes-Benz Intelligent Drive
360°camera .................................. 187
Active Blind Spot Assist ................. 197
Active Lane Keeping Assist ............ 200
Active Parking Assist ..................... 178
ATTENTION ASSIST ........................ 191
Blind Spot Assist ............................ 193
DISTRONIC PLUS ........................... 164
DISTRONIC PLUS with Steering
Assist and Stop&Go Pilot ............... 169
General notes ................................ 162
Lane Keeping Assist ...................... 195
PARKTRONIC ................................. 17514
Index

PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipatory occu-
pant protection) .............................. .5 7
PRE-SAFE ®
PLUS (anticipatory
occupant protection PLUS) .............. 58
Rear view camera .......................... 182
Traffic Sign Assist .......................... 192
Message memory (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 227
Messages
see Display messages
see Warning and indicator lamps
Mirror turn signal
Cleaning ......................................... 315
Mirrors
see Exterior mirrors
see Vanity mirror (in the sun visor)
Mobile phone
Connecting (Bluetooth ®
inter-
face) ............................................. .2 75
Connecting another mobile
phone ............................................ 276
Frequencies ................................... 362
Installation ..................................... 362
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 218
Transmission output (maximum) .... 362
Modifying the programming
(SmartKey) .......................................... .7 9
MOExtended tires .............................. 321
Mounting wheels
Lowering the vehicle ...................... 360
Mounting a new wheel ................... 359
Preparing the vehicle .................... .3 57
Raising the vehicle ......................... 357
Removing a wheel .......................... 359
Securing the vehicle against roll-
ing away ........................................ 357
MP3
Operation ....................................... 217
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ................................................. .2 68
Multifunction display
Function/notes ............................ .2 10
Multifunction steering wheel
Operating the on-board computer .. 209
Overview .......................................... 37
Multimedia system
Switching on and off ..................... .2 69 Music files
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .............. ................................... .2 68
N Navigation
Displaying (on-board computer) ..... 214
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 214
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ................................................. .2 68
Notes on breaking-in a new vehi-
cle ....................................................... 131
O Occupant Classification System
(OCS)
Conditions ....................................... 51
Faults ............................................... 54
Operation ......................................... 51
System self-test ............................... 53
Occupant safety
Air bags .......................................... .4 8
Automatic measures after an acci-
dent ................................................. 58
Children in the vehicle ..................... 59
Important safety notes .................... 43
Introduction to the restraint sys-
tem .................................................. 43
Occupant Classification System
(OCS) ............................................... 51
PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator
lamps ............................................... 44
Pets in the vehicle ........................... 64
PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipatory occu-
pant protection) ............................... 57
PRE-SAFE ®
PLUS (anticipatory
occupant protection PLUS) .............. 58
Restraint system warning lamp ........ 44
Seat belt .......................................... 44
OCS
Conditions ....................................... 51
Faults ............................................... 54
Operation ......................................... 51
System self-test ............................... 53
Odometer ........................................... 212 Index 15

Problem (malfunction) ..................... 81
Starting the engine ........................ 134
Smartphone
Starting the engine ........................ 134
SMS
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 268
Snow chains ...................................... 338
Socket (12 V)
Cargo compartment ....................... 293
Center console .............................. 293
General notes ................................ 293
Rear compartment ........................ .2 93
Sound
Switching on/off ........................... 269
Special seat belt retractor .................. 59
Specialist workshop ............................ 31
Speed, controlling
see Cruise control
Speedometer
Activating/deactivating the addi-
tional speedometer ........................ 223
Digital ............................................ 213
In the Instrument cluster ................. 36
Segments ...................................... 208
Selecting the display unit .............. .2 23
SPORT handling mode
Deactivating/activating
(Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ................ 71
Warning lamp ................................. 261
Standing lamps
Display message ............................ 239
Switching on/off ........................... 112
Start button
Display message ............................ 256
Start/Stop button
Key positions ................................. 133
Starting the engine ........................ 134
Start/stop function
see ECO start/stop function
Starting (engine) ................................ 133
STEER CONTROL .................................. 75
Steering
Display message ............................ 254
Warning lamps ............................... 267
Steering Assist and Stop&Go Pilot .. 169 Steering Assist and Stop&Go Pilot
(DISTRONIC PLUS)
Display message ............................ 248
Steering assistant STEER CON-
TROL
see STEER CONTROL
Stee ring w heel
Adju sting (electrically) ................... 105
Adjusting (manually) ...................... 104
Button overview ............................... 37
Buttons (on-board computer) ......... 209
Cleaning ......................................... 317
EASY ENTRY/EXIT feature ............. 105
Important safety notes .................. 104
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ............................................... 109
Steering wheel heating
Problem (malfunction) ................... 105
Switching on/off ........................... 105
Steering wheel paddle shifters ........ 145
Stop&Go Pilot and Steering Assist .. 169
Stopwatch (RACETIMER) ................... 225
Stowage areas ................................... 278
Stowage compartments
Armrest (under) ............................. 279
Center console .............................. 279
Cup holders ................................... 290
Door ............................................... 280
Eyeglasses compartment ............... 279
Glove box ....................................... 279
Important safety information ......... 278
Map pockets .................................. 280
Rear ............................................... 280
Stowage net ................................... 280
see Stowage areas
Stowage net ....................................... 280
Summer tires
In winter ........................................ 338
Sun visor ............................................ 291
Suspension settings
AIR BODY CONTROL ...................... 173
Suspension tuning
AMG sports suspension based on
AIR BODY CONTROL ...................... 174
SETUP (on-board computer,
Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ............... 22520
Index

Using ............................................. 323
Tires
Aspect ratio (definition) ................. 355
Average weight of the vehicle
occupants (definition) .................... 354
Bar (definition) .............................. .3 54
Changing a wheel .......................... 356
Characteristics .............................. 354
Checking ........................................ 336
Curb weight (definition) ................. 355
Definition of terms ......................... 354
Direction of rotation ...................... 356
Display message ............................ 250
Distribution of the vehicle occu-
pants (definition) ............................ 356
DOT (Department of Transporta-
tion) (definition) ............................. 354
DOT, Tire Identification Number
(TIN) ............................................... 353
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating)
(definition) ..................................... 354
GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) (def-
inition) ........................................... 355
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rat-
ing) (definition) .............................. 355
Important safety notes .................. 336
Increased vehicle weight due to
optional equipment (definition) ...... 354
Information on driving .................... 336
Kilopascal (kPa) (definition) ........... 355
Labeling (overview) ........................ 351
Load bearing index (definition) ...... 356
Load index ..................................... 353
Load index (definition) ................... 355
Maximum load on a tire (defini-
tion) ............................................... 355
Maximum loaded vehicle weight
(definition) ..................................... 355
Maximum permissible tire pres-
sure (definition) ............................. 355
Maximum tire load ......................... 353
Maximum tire load (definition) ....... 355
MOExtended tires .......................... 338
Optional equipment weight (defi-
nition) ............................................ 356
P SI
(pounds per square inch) (def-
inition) ........................................... 355
Replacing ....................................... 356 Service life ..................................... 337
Sidewall (definition) ....................... 355
Snow chains .................................. 338
Speed rating (definition) ................ 355
Storing ........................................... 357
Structure and characteristics
(definition) ..................................... 354
Summer tires in winter .................. 338
Temperature .................................. 350
TIN (Tire Identification Number)
(definition) ..................................... 356
Tire bead (definition) ...................... 355
Tire pressure (definition) ................ 355
Tire pressures (recommended) ...... 354
Tire size (data) ............................... 360
Tire size designation, load-bearing
capacity, speed rating .................... 351
Tire tread ....................................... 337
Tire tread (definition) ..................... 355
Total load limit (definition) ............. 356
Traction ......................................... 350
Traction (definition) ....................... 356
Tread wear ..................................... 350
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standards ...................................... 349
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standards (definition) .................... 354
Wear indicator (definition) ............. 356
Wheel and tire combination ........... 360
Wheel rim (definition) .................... 354
see Flat tire
Top Tether ............................................ 61
Topping up
DEF ................................................ 151
Touchpad
Changing the station/music
track .............................................. 271
Character suggestions ................... 270
Deleting characters ....................... 270
Entering a space ............................ 270
Entering characters ....................... 270
Gesture control .............................. 270
Handwriting recognition ................ 270
Operating the touchpad ................. 270
Overview ........................................ 270
Quick access for Audio .................. 271
Switching ....................................... 270
Switching input line ....................... 27022
Index

Locking (in an emergency) ............... 84
Locking (SmartKey) .......................... 77
Lowering ........................................ 360
Maintenance .................................... 29
Operating safety .............................. 30
Operation outside the USA/
Canada ............................................ 29
Parking .......................................... 154
Parking for a long period ................ 157
Pulling away ................................... 135
Raising ........................................... 357
Reporting problems ......................... 31
Securing from rolling away ............ 357
Technical data ............................... 362
Towing away .................................. 330
Transporting .................................. 332
Unlocking (in an emergency) ........... 84
Unlocking (SmartKey) ...................... 77
Vehicle data ................................... 370
Vehicle data
Dimensions .................................... 370
Vehicle emergency locking ................ 84
Vehicle identification number
see VIN
Vehicle identification plate .............. 363
Vehicle level
AIR BODY CONTROL ...................... 173
Display message ............................ 244
Video
Operating the DVD ......................... 217
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 268
VIN
Seat ............................................... 364
Type plate ...................................... 363
W
Warning and indicator lamps
ABS ................................................ 259
Air bags ......................................... 262
Brakes ........................................... 258
Coolant .......................................... 263
Distance warning ........................... 265
Engine diagnostics ......................... 263
ESP ®
.............................................. 259
ESP ®
OFF ....................................... 261
Fuel tank ........................................ 263 General notes ................................ 256
Overview .......................................... 36
Parking brake ................................ 262
PASSENGER AIR BAG ...................... 44
Reserve fuel ................................... 263
Restraint system ............................ 262
Seat belt ........................................ 256
SPORT handling mode ................... 261
Steering ......................................... 267
Tire pressure monitor .................... 266
Warranty .............................................. 28
Washer fluid
Display message ............................ 254
Weather display (COMAND)
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 268
Wheel and tire combinations
Tires ............................................... 360
Wheel bolt tightening torque ........... 360
Wheel chock ...................................... 357
Wheels
Changing a wheel .......................... 356
Checking ........................................ 336
Cleaning ......................................... 314
Important safety notes .................. 336
Information on driving .................... 336
Interchanging/changing ................ 356
Mounting a new wheel ................... 359
Mounting a wheel .......................... 357
Removing a wheel .......................... 359
Snow chains .................................. 338
Storing ........................................... 357
Tightening torque ........................... 360
Wheel size/tire size ....................... 360
Window curtain air bag
Display message ............................ 236
Operation ......................................... 50
Windows
see Side windows
Windshield
Defrosting ...................................... 126
Windshield washer fluid
see Windshield washer system
Windshield washer system
Adding washer fluid ....................... 310
Important safety notes .................. 369
Windshield wipers
Problem (malfunction) ................... 12224
Index