2017 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE43AMG SUV display

Wet road surface ........................... 151
DSR (Downhill Speed Regulation)
Display message ............................2 39
Function/notes .............................1 68
DVD video
Operating (on-board computer) ..... 212
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ..................................................2 63
DYNAMIC SELECT controller
Automatic transmission ................. 132
E
EASY-ENTRY featureActivating/deactivating ................. 217
Function/notes ................................ 98
EASY-EXIT feature
Crash-responsive .............................9 9
Function/notes ................................ 98
Switching on/off ........................... 217
EBD (electronic brake force distri-
bution)
Display message ............................ 224
Function/notes ................................ 66
ECO display
Function/notes ............................. 149
On-board computer ....................... 209
ECO start/stop function
Automatic engine start .................. 130
Automatic engine switch-off .......... 129
Deactivating/activating ................. 130
General information ....................... 129
Important safety notes .................. 129
Introduction ................................... 129
Emergency
Automatic measures after an acci-
dent ................................................. 54
Emergency release
Driver's door .................................... 78
Vehicle ............................................. 78
Emergency spare wheel
General notes ................................ 346
Important safety notes .................. 346
Removing ....................................... 347
Storage location ............................ 347
Stowing .......................................... 347
Emergency Tensioning Devices
Activation ......................................... 51 Emergency unlocking
Tailgate ............................................ 82
Emissions control
Service and warranty information .... 25
Engine
Check Engine warning lamp ........... 259
Display message ............................ 234
ECO start/stop function ................ 129
Engine number ............................... 352
Irregular running ............................ 131
Jump-starting ................................. 313
Starting (important safety notes) ... 126
Starting problems .......................... 131
Starting the engine with the
SmartKey ....................................... 127
Starting via smartphone ................ 127
Starting with KEYLESS-GO ............. 127
Switching off .................................. 146
Tow-starting (vehicle) ..................... 318
Engine electronics
Problem (malfunction) ................... 131
Engine oil
Adding ........................................... 296
Additives ........................................ 356
Checki ng the o
il level ..................... 295
Checking the oil level using the
dipstick .......................................... 296
Display message ............................ 236
Filling capacity ............................... 356
Notes about oil grades ................... 355
Notes on oil level/consumption .... 295
Temperature (on-board computer,
Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ............... 218
Engine switch-off
see ECO start/stop function
Entering an address
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 263
ESP
®(Electronic Stability Pro-
gram)
AMG menu (on-board computer) ... 218
Characteristics ................................. 65
Deactivating/activating ................... 65
Display message ............................ 222
Function/notes ................................ 64
General notes .................................. 64
Important safety information ........... 64
Trailer stabilization ........................... 66
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Warning lamp ................................. 255
ETS/4ETS (Electronic Traction Sys-
tem) ...................................................... 64
Exhaust check ................................... 149
Exhaust pipe (cleaning instruc-
tions) .................................................. 303
Exterior lighting
see Lights
Exterior mirrors
Adjusting ......................................... 99
Dipping (automatic) ....................... 101
Folding in when locking (on-board
computer) ...................................... 217
Folding in/out (automatically) .......1 00
Folding in/out (electrically) ........... 100
Out of position (troubleshooting) ... 100
Setting ...........................................1 00
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ............................................... 102
Storing the parking position .......... 101
Eyeglasses compartment ................. 272
F
Favorites
Overview ........................................ 265
Filler cap
see Refueling
Flat tire
MOExtended tires .......................... 307
Preparing the vehicle ..................... 306
TIREFIT kit ...................................... 308
see Emergency spare wheel
Floormats ...........................................2 92
Fog lamps (extended range) ............. 107
Folding the rear bench seat for-
wards/back ....................................... 273
Fording
Off-road ......................................... 152
On flooded roads ........................... 152
Frequencies
Mobile phone ................................. 350
Two-way radio ................................ 350
Fuel
Additives ........................................ 354
Consumption statistics .................. 209
Displaying the current consump-
tion ................................................ 210 Displaying the range ......................2
10
Driving tips ....................................1 48
Fuel gauge ....................................... 33
Grade (gasoline) ............................ 353
Important safety notes .................. 353
Low outside temperatures ............. 354
Problem (malfunction) ................... 142
Quality (diesel) ............................... 354
Refueling ........................................ 139
Tank content/reserve fuel ............. 353
Fuel filler flap
Opening ......................................... 141
Fuel filter (display message) ............ 237
Fuel level
Calling up the range (on-board
computer) ...................................... 210
Fuel tank
Capacity ........................................ 353
Problem (malfunction) ................... 142
Fuses
Allocation chart ............................. 318
Before changing ............................. 319
Dashboard fuse box ....................... 319
Fuse box in the engine compart-
ment .............................................. 319
Fuse box under rear bench seat .... 320
Important safety notes .................. 318
G
Garage door openerClearing the memory ..................... 292
General notes ................................ 289
Important safety notes .................. 290
Opening/closing the garage doo r..2 92
Problems when programming ........2 91
Programming (button in the rear-
view mirror) ................................... 290
Synchronizing the rolling code ....... 291
Gear indicator (on-board com-
puter, Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ....... 218
Genuine parts ...................................... 24
Glove box ...........................................2 71
Google™ Local Search
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ..................................................2 63
GTW (Gross Trailer Weight) (defini-
tion) .................................................... 339
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H
Hazard warning lamps...................... 106
Head restraints
Adjusting .........................................9 3
Adjusting (electrically) ..................... 94
Adjusting (rear) ................................ 94
Installing/removing (rear) ................ 94
Luxury .............................................. 94
Headlamps
Fogging up .....................................1 08
see Automatic headlamp mode
Heating
see Climate control
High beam flasher .............................1 05
High-beam headlamps
Adaptive Highbeam Assist ............. 107
Display message ............................ 233
Switching on/off ........................... 105
Highway mode ................................... 107
Hill start assist .................................. 128
HOLD function
Deactivating ................................... 167
Display message ............................ 239
Function/notes .............................1 67
Home address
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ..................................................2 63
Hood
Closing ...........................................2 95
Display message ............................ 248
Important safety notes .................. 294
Opening ......................................... 294
Horn ...................................................... 32
Hydroplaning ..................................... 152
I
Ignition lock
see Key positions
Immobilizer .......................................... 70
Indicator lamps
see Warning and indicator lamps
Insect protection on the radiator .... 295
Instrument cluster
Overview .......................................... 33
Warning and indicator lamps ........... 33
Instrument cluster lighting .............. 206Intelligent Light System
Activating/deactivating ................. 216
Overview ........................................ 106
Interior lighting
Automatic control .......................... 109
Emergency lighting ........................ 109
General notes ................................ 108
Manual control ............................... 108
Overview ........................................ 108
Reading lamp ................................. 108
iPod
®
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 263
J
Jack Storage location ............................ 306
Using ............................................. 342
Jump starting (engine) ...................... 313
K
Key positions
SmartKey ....................................... 125
Start/Stop button .......................... 125
KEYLESS-GO
Activating ......................................... 72
Convenience closing feature ............ 85
Deactivation ..................................... 72
Display message ............................ 249
Locking ............................................ 72
Start function ................................... 73
Starting the engine ........................ 127
Unlocking ......................................... 72
Kickdown
Driving tips .................................... 135
Manual gearshifting ....................... 138
Knee bag .............................................. 45
L
Lamps
see Warning and indicator lamps
Lane Keeping Assist
Activating/deactivating ................. 215
Display message ............................ 240
Function/information .................... 193
see Active Lane Keeping Assist
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Lap time (RACETIMER)...................... 218
LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seat
anchors ................................................ 57
Level control
AIRMATIC ...................................... 171
Level control (display message) ...... 238
License plate lamp (display mes-
sage) .................................................. .233
Light function, active
Display message ............................ 233
Light sensor (display message) ....... 233
Lights
Activating/deactivating the Intel-
ligent Light System ........................ 216
Active light function ....................... 106
Adaptive Highbeam Assist ............. 107
Automatic headlamp mode ............ 104
Fog lamps (extended) .................... 107
Hazard warning lamps ................... 106
High beam flasher .......................... 105
High-beam headlamps ................... 105
Highway mode ............................... 107
Light switch ................................... 104
Low-beam headlamps .................... 105
Parking lamps ................................ 105
Rear fog lamp ................................ 105
Standing lamps .............................. 105
Switching the daytime running
lamps on/off (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 216
Turn signals ................................... 105
see Interior lighting
Loading guidelines ............................ 270
Locking
see Central locking
Locking (doors)
Automatic ........................................ 78
Emergency locking ........................... 78
From inside (central locking but-
ton) ..................................................7 7
Locking centrally
see Central locking
Locking verification signal (on-
board comput er)
.
............................. .216
Low-beam headlamps
Display message ............................ 233
Switching on/off ........................... 105 Lumbar support
Adjusting (on the seat) ..................... 95
Luxury head restraints ....................... 94
M
M+S tires............................................ 323
Malfunction message
see Display messages
Matte finish (cleaning instruc-
tions) ..................................................3 01
mbrace
Call priority ....................................2 86
Display message ............................ 227
Downloading destinations
(COMAND) ..................................... 286
Downloading routes ....................... 289
Emergency call .............................. 283
General notes ................................ 283
Geo fencing ................................... 289
Locating a stolen vehicle ...............2 88
MB info call button ........................ 285
Remote fault diagnosis .................. 288
Remote vehicle locking .................. 287
Roadside Assistance button .......... 284
Search & Send ............................... 286
Self-test ......................................... 283
Speed alert .................................... 289
System .......................................... 283
Triggering the vehicle alarm ........... 289
Vehicle remote unlocking .............. 287
Mechanical key
Function/notes ................................ 73
General notes .................................. 73
Inserting .......................................... 73
Locking vehicle ................................ 78
Removing ......................................... 73
Unlocking the driver's door .............. 78
Media Interface
USB port in the armrest of the
center console ............................... 271
see Digital Operator's Manual
Memory card (audio) ......................... 212
Memory function ............................... 102
Mercedes-Benz Intelligent Drive
360°camera .................................. 185
Active Blind Spot Assist ................. 194
Active Lane Keeping Assist ............ 197
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ATTENTION ASSIST ........................ 189
Blind Spot Assist ............................ 191
Distance Pilot DISTRONIC ............. 159
Distance Pilot DISTRONIC with
Steering Pilot ................................. 165
General notes ................................ 157
Lane Keeping Assist ...................... 193
Parking Assist PARKTRONIC .......... 174
Parking Pilot .................................. 177
PRE-SAFE
®PLUS (anticipatory
occupant protection PLUS) .............. 54
Rear view camera .......................... 181
Traffic Sign Assist .......................... 190
Message memory (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 221
Mirror
Vanity mirror (sun visor) ................ 279
Mirror turn signal
Cleaning ......................................... 302
Mirrors
see Exterior mirrors
see Rear-view mirror
see Vanity mirror (in the sun visor)
Mobile phone
Connecting (Bluetooth
®inter-
face) .............................................. 266
Connecting another mobile
phone ............................................ 268
Frequencies ................................... 350
Installation .....................................3 50
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 212
Transmission output (maximum) .... 350
Modifying the programming
(SmartKey) ...........................................7 3
MOExtended tires .............................. 307
Mounting wheels
Lowering the vehicle ...................... 345
Mounting a new wheel ................... 344
Preparing the vehicle .....................3 41
Raising the vehicle ......................... 342
Removing a wheel .......................... 343
Securing the vehicle against roll-
ing away ........................................ 342
MP3
Operation ....................................... 212
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ..................................................2 63see separate operating instructions
Multifunction display
Function/notes .............................2 08
Permanent di
splay ......................... 215
Multifunction steering wheel
Operating the on-board computer .. 207
Overview .......................................... 34
Multimedia system
see Separate operating instructions
Music files
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ..................................................2 63
N
Navigation
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 210
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ..................................................2 63
see separate operating instructions
Notes on breaking-in a new vehi-
cle ....................................................... 124
O
Occupant Classification System
(OCS)
Conditions ....................................... 47
Faults ............................................... 50
Operation ......................................... 47
System self-test ............................... 49
Occupant safety
Air bags ...........................................4 4
Automatic measures after an acci-
dent ................................................. 54
Children in the vehicle ..................... 55
Important safety notes .................... 39
Introduction to the restraint sys-
tem .................................................. 39
Occupant Classification System
(OCS) ............................................... 46
PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator
lamps ............................................... 40
Pets in the vehicle ........................... 60
PRE-SAFE
®(anticipatory occu-
pant protection) ............................... 53
PRE-SAFE
®PLUS (anticipatory
occupant protection PLUS) .............. 54
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Restraintsystem warnin glamp ........ 40
Seat belt .......................................... 40
OCS
Condition s...................................... .47
Faults ............................................... 50
Operation ......................................... 47
System self-test ............................... 49
Odometer ........................................... 209
Off-road driving
Approach/departure angle ............ 360
Checklist after driving off-road ...... 155
Checklist before driving off-road .... 155
Fording depth ................................ 359
General information ....................... 154
Important safety notes .................. 153
Maximum gradient climbing abil-
ity .................................................. 360
Traveling uphill ............................... 156
Off-road system
4MATIC .......................................... 168
DSR ............................................... 168
Oil
see Engine oil
On-board computer
AMG menu ..................................... 218
Assistance menu ........................... 213
Audio menu ................................... 211
Convenience submenu .................. 217
Display messages .......................... 220
Displaying a service message ........ 298
Distance Pilot DISTRONIC ............. 164
Factory settings submenu ............. 217
Important safety notes .................. 206
Instrument cluster submenu .......... 215
Lighting submenu .......................... 216
Menu overview .............................. 209
Message memory .......................... 221
Navigation menu ............................ 210
Operation ....................................... 207
RACETIMER ................................... 218
Settings menu ............................... 215
Standard display ............................ 209
Telephone menu ............................ 212
Trip menu ...................................... 209
Vehicle submenu ........................... 216
Video DVD operation ..................... 212
Operating safety
Declaration of conformity ................ 27 Important safety notes .................... 27
Operating system
see On-board computer
Operator's Manual
Overview .......................................... 25
Vehicle equipment ........................... 25
O

utside temperature display ........... 206
Overhead control panel ...................... 37
Override feature
Rear side windows ........................... 60
P
Paddle shifterssee Steering wheel paddle shifters
Paint code number ............................ 351
Paintwork (cleaning instructions) ... 301
Panic alarm .......................................... 39
Panorama roof with power tilt/
sliding panel
Important safety notes .................... 86
Operating ......................................... 87
Operating the roller sunblinds for
the sliding sunroof ........................... 88
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 89
Rain closing feature ......................... 88
Reversing feature ............................. 87
Parcel shelf ........................................ 275
Parking
Important safety notes .................. 145
Parking brake ................................ 146
Position of exterior mirror, front-
passenger side ............................... 101
Rear view camera .......................... 181
see PARKTRONIC
Parking aid
Parking Pilot .................................. 177
see 360° camera
see Exterior mirrors
see PARKTRONIC
Parking Assist PARKTRONIC
Deactivating/activating ................. 176
Driving system ............................... 174
Function/notes ............................. 174
Important safety notes .................. 174
Problems (malfunctions) ................ 177
Sensor range ................................. 174
Towing a trailer .............................. 174
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Warning display ............................. 175
Parking brake
Applying automatically ...................1 47
Applying or releasing manually ...... 147
Display message ............................ 224
Electric parking brake .................... 146
Emergency braking ........................ 148
General notes ................................ 146
Releasing automatically ................. 147
Warning lamp ................................. 258
Parking lamps
Switching on/off ........................... 105
Parking Pilot
Display Message ............................ 241
Exiting a parking space .................. 180
Function/notes .............................1 77
Important safety notes .................. 177
Parking .......................................... 179
PASSENGER AIR BAG
Display message ............................ 231
Indicator lamps ................................ 40
Problem (malfunction) ................... 231
Pets in the vehicle ............................... 60
Phone book
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ..................................................2 63
Plastic trim (cleaning instruc-
tions) ..................................................3 04
Power locks ......................................... 78
Power washers .................................. 300
Power windows
see Side windows
PRE-SAFE
®(anticipatory occupant
protection)
Display message ............................ 228
Operation ......................................... 53
PRE-SAFE
®PLUS (anticipatory
occupant protection PLUS)
Display message ............................ 228
Operation ......................................... 54
Protection against theft
ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system) ......... 70
Immobilizer ...................................... 70
Protection of the environment
General notes .................................. 24
Pulling away
Automatic transmission ................. 128 General notes ................................ 128
Hill start assist ............................... 128
Trai
ler ............................................ 128
Q
QR code
Mercedes-Benz Guide App ................. 1
Rescue card ..................................... 29
Qualified specialist workshop ........... 28
R
RACETIMER (on-board computer) .... 218
Radiator cover ................................... 295
Radio
Selecting a station ......................... 211
see separate operating instructions
Radio mode
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 263
Radio-wave reception/transmis-
sion in the vehicle
Declaration of conformity ................ 27
Rain closing feature (panorama
roof with power tilt/sliding panel) .... 88
Reading lamp ..................................... 108
Rear bench seat
Folding forwards/back .................. 274
Rear compartment
Setting the air vents ...................... 123
Setting the temperature ................ 119
Rear fog lamp
Display message ............................ 233
Switching on/off ........................... 105
Rear Seat Entertainment System
AUX jacks ...................................... 269
AUX jacks CD/DVD drive .............. 269
Rear seats
Adjusting ......................................... 95
Rear view camera
Cleaning instructions ..................... 303
Display in the multimedia system .. 182
Function/notes ............................. 181
Switching on/off ........................... 182
Rear window defroster
Problem (malfunction) ................... 121
Switching on/off ........................... 121
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Rear-view mirrorAnti-glare (manual) .......................... 99
Dipping (automatic) ....................... 101
Refrigerant (air-conditioning sys-
tem)
Important safety notes .................. 357
Refueling
Fuel gauge ....................................... 33
Important safety notes .................. 139
Refueling process .......................... 140
see Fuel
Remote control
Garage door opener ....................... 289
Programming (garage door
opener) .......................................... 290
Replacing bulbs
General notes ................................ 109
Reporting safety defects .................... 29
Rescue card ......................................... 29
Reserve (fuel tank)
see Fuel
Reserve fuel
Display message ............................ 236
Warning lamp ................................. 259
Residual heat (climate control) ........ 121
Restraint system
Display message ............................ 229
Introduction ..................................... 39
Warning lamp ................................. 258
Warning lamp (function) ................... 40
Reversing feature
Panorama sliding sunroof ................ 87
Roller sunblind ................................. 88
Side windows ................................... 83
Tailgate ............................................ 79
Reversing lamps (display mes-
sage) ................................................... 233
Roadside Assistance (breakdown) .... 26
Roller sunblind
Panorama roof with power tilt/
sliding panel ..................................... 88
Roof carrier ........................................ 277
Roof lining and carpets (cleaning
guidelines) ......................................... 305
Roof load (maximum) ........................ 358
Route (navigation)
see Route guidance (navigation) Route guidance
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 263
Route guidance (navigation) ............ 210
S
Safety
Children in the vehicle ..................... 55
see Occupant safety
see Operating safety
SD card
Inserting ........................................ 268
Inserting/removing ........................ 268
Removing ....................................... 268
SD memory card
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 263
Selecting ........................................ 212
Search & Send
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 263
Seat belts
Adjusting the driver's and front-
passenger seat belt ......................... 43
Adjusting the height ......................... 42
Cleaning ......................................... 305
Correct usage .................................. 42
Fastening ......................................... 42
Important safety guidelines ............. 41
Introduction ..................................... 40
Releasing ......................................... 43
Switching belt adjustment on/off
(on-board computer) ...................... 217
Warning lamp ................................. 250
Warning lamp (function) ................... 43
Seats
Adjusting (electrically) ..................... 93
Adjusting the 4-way lumbar sup-
port .................................................. 95
Adjusting the head restraint ............ 93
Calling up a stored setting (mem-
ory function) .................................. 103
Cleaning the cover ......................... 305
Correct driver's seat position ........... 91
Folding the rear bench seat for-
wards/back ................................... 273
Important safety notes .................... 91
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