2017 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE steering

Activating/deactivating Blind Sp ot
Assist X
Press th e Y or e butto n on th e steering
whee l to select th e DriveAssist menu.X
Press th e c or d butto n to select
Blind Spo t Assist .X
Confir m by pressing v on th e steering
wheel.
The curren t selection appears.X
To activate/deactivate: press th e v but -
to n again .
Fo r further information about Blind Spot Assist,
see ( Y
page 201).
Fo r further information about Active Blind Spot
Assist, see ( Y
page 204).
Activating/deactivating Lane Keeping
Assist X
Press th e Y or e butto n on th e steering
whee l to select th e DriveAssist menu.X
Press th e c or d butto n to select
Lan e Keepin g Assist .X
Press v to confirm .
The curren t selection appears.X
Press v to confirm .X
Press th e d or c butto n to set Off ,
Standard or Adaptive .
When Lan e Keepin g Assis t or Active Lan e
Keepin g Assis t is activated, th e multifunction
display shows th e lan e marking s as bright
lines in th e assistanc e graphic .X
Press th e v butto n to sav e th e setting .
Fo r further information about Lan e Keepin g
Assist, see ( Y
page 203).
Fo r further information about Active Lan e Keep-
ing Assist, see ( Y
page 207).
Service menu
Int rod uction
Dependin g on th e equipmen t installed in th e
vehicle, you hav e th e followin g option s in th e
Serv. menu: R
Callin g up display message s in message
memory ( Y
page 238) R
Restarting th e tire pressur e loss warning sys-
te m ( Y
page 348) or checking th e tire pres-
sur e electronically ( Y
page 350)R
Callin g up th e servic e due dat e
( Y
page 318)
Settings menu
Int rod uction Dependin g on th e equipmen t installed in th e
vehicle, In th e Sett. men u you hav e th e follow-
ing options: R
Changin g th e instrumen t cluste r setting s
( Y
page 232) R
Changin g th e ligh t setting s ( Y
page 233)R
Changin g th e vehicl e setting s ( Y
page 233)R
Changin g th e convenience setting s
( Y
page 234) R
Restoring th e factory setting s ( Y
page 235)
Inst ru ment cluster submenu
Selecting th e distance uni tThe Displa y Uni t Speedometer / Odome‐
ter : function allows you to choos e whether
certain displays appear in kilometers or mile s in
th e multifunction display. X
Press th e Y or e butto n on th e steering
whee l to select th e Sett. menu.X
Press th e d or c butto n to select th e
Instrumen t Cluste r submenu.X
Press v to confirm .X
Press th e d or c butto n to select th e
Displa y Uni t Speedometer / Odometer
function .
You will see th e selected setting : km or miles .X
Press th e v butto n to sav e th e setting .
The selected uni t of measuremen t for distanc e
applie s to : R
Digital speedometer in th e Tri p men uR
Odometer and th e trip odometerR
Tri p computer R
Curren t consumption and th e rangeR
Navigation instruction s in th e Nav i men uR
Cruis e control232
Menus and submenus
On-board computer and displays

R
Distance Pilot DISTRONIC R
ASSYST PLUS service interval display
Selecting permanent display The Permanent Display: function allows you
to choose whether the multifunction display
always shows the outside temperature or the
speed.
The speed display is inverse to the speedome-
ter. X
Press the Y or e button on the steering
wheel to select the Sett. menu.X
Press the d or c button to select the
Instrument Cluster submenu.X
Confirm by pressing v on the steering
wheel. X
Press the d or c button to select the
Permanent Display: function.
The current setting, Outside Temperature ,
Speedometer [km/h] or Speedometer
[mph] appears.X
To change the setting: press v again.
Light submenu
Setting the daytime running lamps This function is not available in Canada. X
Press the Y or e button on the steering
wheel to select the Sett. menu.X
Press the d or c button to select the
Light submenu.X
Press v to confirm.X
Press d or c to select the Daytime
Running Lights function.
If the Daytime Running Lights function has
been switched on, the cone of light and the

X
Press the d or c button to select the
Acoustic Lock function.
If the Acoustic Lock function is activated,
the 7 symbol in the multifunction display
lights up orange. X
Press the v button to save the setting.
Convenience submenu Activating/deactivating the EASY-
ENTRY/EXIT feature
G WARNING
When the EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature adjusts
the steering wheel, you and other vehicle
occupants – particularly children – could
become trapped. There is a risk of injury.
While the EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature is mak-
ing adjustments, make sure that no one has
any body parts in the sweep of the steering
wheel.
If somebody becomes trapped: R
press one of the memory function position
buttons, or R
move the switch for steering wheel adjust-
ment in the opposite direction to that in
which the steering wheel is moving.
The adjustment process is stopped. X
Press the Y or e button on the steering
wheel to select the Sett. menu.X
Press the d or c button to select the
Convenience submenu.X
Press v to confirm.X
Using d or c , select the Easy Entry/
Exit function.
If the Easy Entry/Exit function is activated,
the vehicle steering wheel is displayed in
orange in the multifunction display. X
Press the v button to save the setting.
Further information on the EASY-ENTRY/EXIT
feature ( Y
page 101).
Switching the seat belt adjustment on/off X
Press the Y or e button on the steering
wheel to select the Settings menu.X
Press the d or c button to select the
Convenience submenu.X
Press v to confirm. X
Press the d or c button to select the
Belt Adjustment function.
If the Belt Adjustment function is activated,
the vehicle seat belt is shown in orange in the
multifunction display. X
Press the v button to save the setting.
For further information on belt adjustment, see
( Y
page 45).
Switching the fold-in mirrors when lock-
ing feature on/off This function is only available when the vehicle is
equipped with the electrical fold-in function.
When you activate the Auto. Mirror Folding
function, the exterior mirrors are folded in when
the vehicle is locked. The exterior mirrors fold
out automatically again as soon as you unlock
the vehicle. X
Press the Y or e button on the steering
wheel to select the Sett. menu.X
Press the d or c button to select the
Convenience submenu. X
Press v to confirm. X
Press the d or c button to select the
Auto. Mirror Folding function.
If the Auto. Mirror Folding function is
switched on, the multifunction display shows
the exterior mirror in orange. X
Press the v button to save the setting.
If you have switched the Auto. Mirror Fold‐
ing on and you fold the exterior mirrors in using
button C , they will not fold out automatically
( Y
page 103).
You can then only fold out the exterior mirrors
using button C .234
Menus and submenus
On-board computer and displays

Restoring the factory settings X
Press the Y or e button on the steering
wheel to select the Sett. menu.X
Press the d or c button to select the
Factory Setting submenu.X
Press v to confirm.
The Reset All Settings? message
appears. X
Press the d or c button to select No or
Yes .X
Press v to confirm the selection.
If you select Yes , the multifunction display
shows a confirmation message.
If you want to reset the Daytime Running
Lights function in the Light submenu, you
must turn the SmartKey to position 1 in the igni-
tion lock.
ON&OFFROAD menu X
Press the Y or e button on the steering
wheel to select the ON&OFFROAD menu.
You can view the current off-road program set-
tings in the ON&OFFROAD menu:R
Vehicles with the Off-Road Engineering pack-
age ( Y
page 212)R
Vehicles without the Offroad Engineering
package ( Y
page 211)
AMG menu (Mercedes-AMG vehicles)
Warm-up
C
Digital speedometer
D
Gear indicator

RACETIMER Displaying and starting RACETIMER The RACETIMER is only intended for use on a
closed race circuit. Do not use the function on
public roads.
C
LapD
RACETIMER
You can start the RACETIMER when the engine is
running or if the SmartKey is in position 2 in the
ignition lock. X
Press the Y or e button on the steering
wheel to select the AMG menu.X
Press the c button repeatedly until the
RACETIMER is shown. X
To start: press the v button to start the
RACETIMER.
Displaying the intermediate time
X
Press the Y or e button to select
Interm. Time .X
Press v to confirm.
The intermediate time is displayed for five
seconds. Starting a new lap
C
RACETIMER D
Fastest lap time (best lap)

When you stop and park the vehicle, please observe the notes on: R
HOLD function ( Y
page 179)R
Parking ( Y
page 153)
Hiding display messages X
Press the v or 8 button on the steering wheel.
The multifunction display hides the display message.
High-priority display messages are shown in red in the multifunction display. Some high-priority
display messages cannot be hidden.
The multifunction display shows these messages continuously until the causes for the messages
have been remedied.
Message memory The on-board computer saves certain display messages in the message memory . You can call up
the display messages: X
Press Y or e on the steering wheel to select the Serv. menu.
If there are display messages, the multifunction display shows 2 Messages , for example.X
Press the c or d button to select the entry, e.g. 2 messages .X
Press v to confirm.X
Press the c or d button to scroll through the display messages.
When the ignition is switched off, all display messages are deleted, apart from some high-priority
display messages. Once the causes of the high-priority display messages have been rectified, the
corresponding display messages are also deleted.238
Display messages
On-board computer and displays

Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and P Solutions
Blind Spo t Assist
Currently Unavaila‐
ble See Operator' s
Manual or A ctive
Blind Spo t Assist
Currently Unavaila‐
ble See Operator' s
Manual Blind Spot Assis t or Active Blind Spot Assis t is temporarily inoperative.
Possibl e causes are: R
th e radar sensor system is outside th e operating temperature rangeR
th e radar sensor system is temporarily inoperative, e.g. due to elec -
tromagneti c radiation emitted by nearby TV or radi o station s or
other source s of electromagneti c radiation
The yellow c indicator lamp s also ligh t up in th e exterio r mirrors.
Whe n th e causes state d abov e no longer apply, th e display message
disappears.
Blind Spot Assis t or Active Blind Spot Assis t is operational again .
If th e display message does no t disappear :X
Pull ove r and stop th e vehicl e safely as soo n as possible, payin g
attention to roa d and traffic conditions.X
Secur e th e vehicl e against rollin g away ( Y
page 153).X
Restart th e engine.
Blind Spo t Assist
Not Available Whe n
Towing a Traile r
See Operator' s Man ‐
ual or A ct. Blind
Spo t Asst. Not
Available Whe n Tow ‐
ing a Traile r See
Operator' s Manual Blind Spot Assis t or Active Blind Spot Assis t is deactivated while tow-
ing a trailer .
You hav e established th e electrical connection between th e trailer and
your vehicle. X
Press v on th e steering whee l to confirm th e display message .
Blind Spo t Assist
inoperative or A ctive
Blind Spo t Assist
inoperative Blind Spot Assis t or Active Blind Spot Assis t is malfunctioning .
The yellow c indicator lamp s also ligh t up in th e exterio r mirrors.X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop .
Parkin g Pilot Can ‐
celed The driver's door is open .X
Repeat th e parking gap measuremen t and parking process wit h th e
driver's door closed .
You hav e inadvertentl y touched th e multifunction steering whee l while
steering intervention was active .X
Whil e steering intervention is active , mak e sur e that th e multifunc-
tion steering whee l is no t touched unintentionally.
The vehicl e has started to skid and ES P ®
has intervened.X
Use Parking Pilo t again later ( Y
page 187).
Parkin g Pilot Inop‐
erativ e PARKTRONI C Parking Assis t is malfunctioning or faulty.X
Follow th e instruction s and helpful hints in th e "Problem s wit h
PARKTRONI C Parking Assist" section ( Y
page 187).
If th e multifunction display still shows th e display message :X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop .Display messages 25 9
On-board computer and displays Z

Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and P Solutions
Parking Pilo t is unavailable or malfunctioning .X
Switc h off th e ignition and restar t th e engine.
If th e Parking Pilo t continues to be unavailable (the ] symbol does
no t appear in th e multifunction display):X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop .
Parkin g Pilot Fin ‐
ished The vehicl e is parked. A warning tone also sounds.
The display message disappear s automatically.
Distance Pilot off Distanc e Pilo t DISTRONI C is deactivated.
If a warning tone also sounds, Distanc e Pilo t has deactivated auto -
matically ( Y
page 168).
Distance Pilot
available again Distanc e Pilo t DISTRONI C is operational again after having been tem-
porarily unavailable . You can no w reactivat e Distanc e Pilo t
DISTRONI C ( Y
page 168).
Distance Pilot Cur ‐
rently Unavailable
See Operator' s Man ‐
ual Distanc e Pilo t DISTRONI C is temporarily inoperative.
Steering Pilo t is also temporarily inoperative.
Possibl e causes are: R
th e radar sensor system is temporarily inoperative, e.g. due to elec -
tromagneti c radiation emitted by nearby TV or radi o station s or
other source s of electromagneti c radiationR
th e system is outside th e operating temperature rangeR
th e on-boar d voltag e is to o low
A warning tone also sounds.
Whe n th e causes state d abov e no longer apply, th e display message
disappears.
Distanc e Pilo t DISTRONI C is operational again .
If th e display message does no t disappear :X
Pull ove r and stop th e vehicl e safely as soo n as possible, payin g
attention to roa d and traffic conditions.X
Secur e th e vehicl e against rollin g away ( Y
page 153).X
Restart th e engine.
Distance Pilot inop‐
erativ e Distanc e Pilo t DISTRONI C is malfunctioning .
The followin g may hav e also failed:R
Active Brake Assis tR
Active Brake Assis t wit h cross-traffic function
A warning tone also sounds. X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop .
Distance Pilot Sus ‐
pended You hav e depressed th e accelerato r pedal . Distanc e Pilo t DISTRONI C
is no longer controllin g th e speed of th e vehicle.X
Remove your foo t from th e accelerato r pedal .260
Display messages
On-board computer and displays