2017 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE43AMG SUV display

Overview .......................................... 91
Seat heating problem ......................96
Seat ventilation problem .................. 96
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ............................................... 102
Switching seat heating on/off ......... 95
Switching seat ventilation on/off .... 96
Section
Sliding sunroof ................................. 86
Selector lever
Cleaning ......................................... 304
Sensors (cleaning instructions) ....... 303
Service message
see ASSYST PLUS
Service products
Brake fluid ..................................... 356
Coolant (engine) ............................ 356
DEF special additives ..................... 355
Engine oil ....................................... 355
Fuel ................................................ 353
Important safety notes .................. 352
Refrigerant (air-conditioning sys-
tem) ............................................... 357
Washer fluid ................................... 357
Setting the air distribution ............... 119
Setting the airflow ............................ 119
Setting the date/time format
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 263
Setting the language
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 263
Setting the time
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 263
Settings
Factory (on-board computer) ......... 217
On-board computer ....................... 215
SETUP (on-board computer) ............. 218
Side impact air bag ............................. 46
Side marker lamp (display mes-
sage) ................................................... 233
Side windows
Cleaning ......................................... 302
Convenience closing feature ............ 84
Convenience opening feature .......... 84
Important safety information ........... 83 Opening/closing .............................. 83
Overview .......................................... 83
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 85
Resetting ......................................... 85
Reversing feature ............................. 83
SIRIUS services
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 263
Sliding sunro
of
see Panorama roof with power
tilt/sliding panel
SmartKey
Changing the battery ....................... 74
Changing the programming ............. 73
Checking the battery ....................... 74
Convenience closing feature ............ 85
Convenience opening feature .......... 84
Display message ............................ 249
Door central locking/unlocking ....... 71
Important safety notes .................... 71
KEYLESS-GO start function .............. 73
Loss ................................................. 75
Mechanical key ................................ 73
Overview .......................................... 71
Positions (ignition lock) ................. 125
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 75
Starting the engine ........................ 127
Smartphone
Starting the engine ........................ 127
SMS
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 263
Snow chains
Information .................................... 323
Sockets
Center console .............................. 281
General notes ................................ 280
Luggage compartment ................... 281
Rear compartment ......................... 281
Sound
Switching on/off ........................... 264
Special seat belt retractor .................. 55
Specialist workshop ............................ 28
Speed, controlling
see Cruise control
Speedometer
Digital ............................................ 210
In the Instrument cluster ................. 33
18Index

Segments ...................................... 206
Selecting the display unit ............... 215
Standing lamps
Display message ............................ 233
Switching on/off ........................... 105
Start/Stop button
Removing ....................................... 126
Starting the engine ........................ 127
Start/stop function
see ECO start/stop function
Starting (engine) ................................ 126
STEER CONTROL .................................. 69
Steering
Display message ............................ 248
Steering Pilot
Activating/deactivating ................. 214
Display message ............................ 243
Steering wheel
Adjusting (electrically) ..................... 97
Adjusting (manually) ........................ 97
Button overview ............................... 34
Buttons (on-board computer) ......... 207
Cleaning ......................................... 304
Important safety notes .................... 97
Steering wheel heating .................... 98
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ............................................... 102
Steering wheel heating
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 98
Switching on/off .............................. 98
Steering wheel paddle shifters ........ 136
Stopwatch (RACETIMER) ................... 218
Stowage areas ................................... 270
Stowage compartments
Armrest (under) ............................. 271
Center console .............................. 272
Center console (rear) ..................... 272
Cup holders ................................... 277
Eyeglasses compartment ............... 272
Glove box ....................................... 271
Important safety information ......... 270
Stowage net ................................... 272
Stowage net ....................................... 272
Summer tires
In winter ........................................ 323
Sun visor ............................................ 279 Suspension setting
AMG adaptive sport suspension
system ........................................... 173
Suspension settings
SETUP (on-board computer) .......... 218
SUV
(Sport Utility Vehicle) ....................... 27
Switching air-recirculation mode
on/off ................................................. 121
Switching on media mode
Via the device list .......................... 268
T
Tachometer ........................................ 206
Tailgate
Display message ............................ 247
Emergency unlocking ....................... 82
Important safety notes .................... 78
Limiting the opening angle ............... 82
Opening dimensions ...................... 358
Opening/closing (automatically
from inside) ...................................... 81
Opening/closing (automatically
from outside) ................................... 80
Opening/closing (from outside) ....... 79
Tank content
Fuel gauge ....................................... 33
Technical data
Capacities ...................................... 352
Information .................................... 350
Tires/wheels ................................. 345
Trailer loads ................................... 361
Vehicle data ................................... 358
Telephone
Accepting a call (multifunction
steering wheel) .............................. 213
Authorizing a mobile phone (con-
necting) ......................................... 267
Connecting a mobile phone (gen-
eral information) ............................ 266
Display message ............................ 248
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 212
Number from the phone book ........ 213
Redialing ........................................ 213
Rejecting/ending a call ................. 213
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 263
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Switching between mobile
phones ........................................... 268
Temperature
Coolant (display in the instrument
cluster) .......................................... 207
Coolant (on-board computer,
Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ............... 218
Engine oil (on-board computer,
Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ............... 218
Outside temperature ...................... 206
Setting (climate control) ................ 119
Transmission oil (on-board com-
puter, Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ..... 218
Through-loading feature ................... 273
Time
see separate operating instructions
Timing (RACETIMER) ......................... 218
Tire pressure
Calling up (on-board computer) ..... 328
Checking manually ........................ 327
Display message ............................ 244
Maximum ....................................... 327
Not reached (TIREFIT) .................... 309
Notes ............................................. 326
Reached (TIREFIT) .......................... 310
Recommended ............................... 324
Tire pressure loss warning system
General notes ................................ 327
Important safety notes .................. 327
Restarting ...................................... 328
Tire pressure monitor
Checking the tire pressure elec-
tronically ........................................ 330
Function/notes ............................. 328
General notes ................................ 328
Important safety notes .................. 329
Radio type approval for the tire
pressure monitor ........................... 331
Restarting ...................................... 330
Warning lamp ................................. 262
Warning message .......................... 330
TIREFIT kit
Important safety notes .................. 308
Storage location ............................ 306
Tire pressure not reached .............. 309
Tire pressure reached .................... 310
Using ............................................. 308 Tires
Aspect ratio (definition) ................. 340
Average weight of the vehicle
occupants (definition) .................... 339
Bar (definition) ............................... 339
Changing a wheel .......................... 341
Characteristics .............................. 338
Checking ........................................ 321
Curb weig ht (
definition) ................. 339
Definition of terms ......................... 338
Direction of rotation ...................... 341
Display message ............................ 244
Distribution of the vehicle occu-
pants (definition) ............................ 340
DOT (Department of Transporta-
tion) (definition) ............................. 339
DOT, Tire Identification Number
(TIN) ............................................... 338
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating)
(definition) ..................................... 339
GTW (Gross Trailer Weight) (defi-
nition) ............................................ 339
GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) (def-
inition) ........................................... 339
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rat-
ing) (definition) .............................. 339
Important safety notes .................. 321
Increased vehicle weight due to
optional equipment (definition) ...... 339
Information on driving .................... 321
Kilopascal (kPa) (definition) ........... 339
Labeling (overview) ........................ 335
Load bearing index (definition) ...... 340
Load index ..................................... 337
Load index (definition) ................... 339
M+S tires ....................................... 323
Maximum load on a tire (defini-
tion) ............................................... 340
Maximum loaded vehicle weight
(definition) ..................................... 339
Maximum permissible tire pres-
sure (definition) ............................. 340
Maximum tire load ......................... 338
Maximum tire load (definition) ....... 340
MOExtended tires .......................... 323
Optional equipment weight (defi-
nition) ............................................ 340
20Index

PSI (pounds per square inch) (def-
inition) ...........................................340
Replacing ....................................... 341
Service life ..................................... 322
Sidewall (definition) ....................... 340
Snow chains .................................. 323
Speed rating (definition) ................ 339
Storing ...........................................3 41
Structure and characteristics
(definition) ..................................... 338
Summer tires in winter .................. 323
Temperature .................................. 335
TIN (Tire Identification Number)
(definition) ..................................... 340
Tire bead (definition) ......................3 40
Tire pressure (definition) ................ 340
Tire pressures (recommended) ...... 339
Tire size (data) ............................... 345
Tire size designation, load-bearing
capacity, speed rating .................... 335
Tire tread ....................................... 322
Tire tread (definition) ..................... 340
Total load limit (definition) ............. 340
Traction ......................................... 334
Traction (definition) ....................... 340
Tread wear ..................................... 334
TWR (permissible trailer drawbar
noseweight) (definition) ................. 340
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standards ...................................... 334
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standards (definition) .................... 339
Wear indicator (definition) ............. 340
Wheel and tire combination ........... 345
Wheel rim (definition) .................... 339
see Flat tire
Top Tether ............................................ 57
Tow-starting
Emergency engine starting ............ 318
Important safety notes .................. 316
Towing a trailer
Axle load, permissible .................... 361
Cleaning the trailer tow hitch ......... 304
Coupling up a trailer ...................... 202
Decoupling a traile r ....................... 204
Dri

ving tips .................................... 200
ESP
®(Electronic Stability Pro-
gram) ............................................... 66 Important safety notes .................. 199
Installing the ball coupling ............. 201
Lights display message .................. 233
Mounting dimensions .................... 361
Parking Assist PARKTRONIC .......... 174
Power supply ................................. 205
Pulling away with a trailer .............. 128
Removing the ball coupling ............ 205
Trailer loads ................................... 361
Towing away
Important safety guidelines ........... 316
Installing the towing eye ................ 317
Notes for 4MATIC vehicles ............ 318
Removing the towing eye ............... 317
Transporting the vehicle ................ 318
With both axles on the ground ....... 317
Towing eye ......................................... 306
Traffic reports
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 263
Traffic Sign Assist
Display message ............................ 239
Function/notes ............................. 190
Important safety notes .................. 190
Instrument cluster display ............. 190
Trailer coupling
see Towing a trailer
Trailer loads and drawbar nose-
weights ............................................... 204
Trailer towing
Active Blind Spot Assist ................. 197
Active Lane Keeping Assist ............ 199
Blind Spot Assist ............................ 193
Permissible trailer loads and
drawbar noseweights ..................... 204
Transfer case ..................................... 139
Transmission
see Automatic transmission
Transmission position display ......... 134
Transporting the vehicle .................. 318
Traveling uphill
Brow of hill ..................................... 156
Driving downhill ............................. 157
Maximum gradient-climbing capa-
bility ............................................... 156
Trim pieces (cleaning instruc-
tions) .................................................. 305
Index21

Trip computer (on-board com-
puter).................................................. 209
Trip odometer
Calling up ....................................... 209
Resetting (on-board computer) ...... 210
Trunk
see Tailgate
Trunk load (maximum) ...................... 358
Turn signals
Display message ............................ 233
Switching on/off ........................... 105
Two-way radio
Frequencies ................................... 350
Installation ..................................... 350
Transmission output (maximum) .... 350
TWR (Tongue Weight Rating) (defi-
nition) ................................................. 340
Type identification plate
see Vehicle identification plate
U
UnlockingEmergency unlocking ....................... 78
From inside the vehicle (central
unlocking button) ............................. 77
Upshift indicator (on-board com-
puter, Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ....... 218
USB devices
Connecting to the Media Inter-
face ...............................................2 68
V
Vanity mirror (in the sun visor)........279
Vehicle
Correct use ...................................... 28
Data acquisition ............................... 29
Display message ............................ 246
Equipment ....................................... 25
Individual settings .......................... 215
Limited Warranty .............................2 9
Loading .......................................... 331
Locking (in an emergency) ............... 78
Locking (SmartKey) .......................... 71
Lowering ........................................ 345
Maintenance .................................... 26
Operating safety .............................. 27 Parking .......................................... 145
Parking for a long period ................ 148
Pulling away ................................... 128
Raising ........................................... 342
Reporting problems ......................... 28
Securing from rolling away ............ 342
Towing away .................................. 316
Transporting .................................. 318
Unlocking (in an emergency) ........... 78
Unlocking (SmartKey) ...................... 71
Vehicle data ................................... 358
Vehicle data
Roof load (maximum) ..................... 358
Trunk load (maximum) ................... 358
Vehicle data (off-road driving)
Approach/departure angle ............ 360
Fording depth ................................ 359
Maximum gradient climbing abil-
ity .................................................. 360
Vehicle dimensions ........................... 358
Vehicle emergency locking ................ 78
Vehicle identification number
see VIN
Vehicle identification plate .............. 351
Vehicle level
AIRMATIC ...................................... 171
Vehicle level (display message) ....... 238
Vehicle tool kit .................................. 306
Video
Operating the DVD ......................... 212
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 263
VIN ...................................................... 351
Seat ............................................... 352
Type pla
te ...................................... 351
W
Warning and indicator lamps
ABS ................................................ 253
Brakes ........................................... 252
Check Engine ................................. 259
Coolant .......................................... 259
Distance Pilot DISTRONIC ............. 261
Distance warning ........................... 261
ESP
®.............................................. 255
ESP®OFF ....................................... 256
Fuel tank ........................................ 259
22Index

Overview .......................................... 33
Parking brake ................................ 258
PASSENGER AIR BAG ......................40
Reserv efuel .................................. .259
Restraint system ............................ 258
Seat belt ........................................ 250
Tire pressure monitor .................... 262
Warranty .............................................. 25
Washer fluid
Display message ............................ 248
Weather display (COMAND)
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ..................................................2 63
Wheel and tire combinations
Tires ............................................... 345
Wheel bolt tightening torque ........... 345
Wheel chock ...................................... 342
Wheels
Changing a wheel .......................... 341
Checking ........................................ 321
Cleaning ......................................... 301
Emergency spare wheel ................. 346
Important safety notes .................. 321
Information on driving .................... 321
Interchanging/changing ................ 341
Mounting a new wheel ................... 344
Mounting a wheel .......................... 341
Overview ........................................ 321
Removing a wheel .......................... 343
Snow chains .................................. 323
Storing ...........................................3 41
Tightening torque ........................... 345
Wheel size/tire size ....................... 345
Window curtain air bag
Display message ............................ 230
Operation ......................................... 46
Windows
see Side windows
Windshield
Defrosting ...................................... 120
Windshield washer fluid
see Windshield washer system
Windshield washer system
Adding washer fluid ....................... 297
Important safety notes .................. 357
Windshield wi pers
Probl

em (malfunction) ................... 112
Replacing the wiper blades ............ 110 Switching on/off ........................... 109
Winter driving
Slippery road surfaces ................... 153
Winter operation
Overview ........................................ 323
Radiator cover ............................... 295
Winter tires
M+S tires ....................................... 323
Wiper blades
Cleaning ......................................... 302
Replacing ....................................... 110
Replacing (windshield) ................... 110
Wooden trim (cleaning instruc-
tions) .................................................. 305
Z
ZONE function
Switching on/off ........................... 120
Index23

Cockpit
FunctionPage
:Steering wheel paddle shift-
ers136
;Combination switch105
=Instrument cluster33
?Horn
ADIRECT SELECT lever132
BParking Assist PARKTRONIC
warning display175
COverhead control panel37
DClimate control systems113
EIgnition lock125
Start/Stop button125
FunctionPage
FAdjusts the steering wheel
manually97
GAdjusts the steering wheel
electrically97
Steering wheel heating98
HCruise control lever158
IOpens the hood294
JDiagnostics connection28
KElectric parking brake146
LLight switch104
32Cockpit
At a glance

Instrument cluster
FunctionPage
:Speedometer wit hsegments20 6
Warning and indicator lamps:
å ESP®OF F255
! ABS253
Braking252
$ (USAonly)
J (Canada only)
LLow-beam headlamps105
T Parking lamp s105
÷ ESP®25 5
K High-beam headlamps105
Electric parking brak e(red)25 8
F (USAonly)
! (Canada only)
!Electric parking brak e
(yellow)25 8
· Distanc ewarning26 1
;#! Turn signals105
=Multifunction display208
FunctionPag e
?Tachometer206
Warning and indicator lamps:
R Rear fog lamp105
; CheckEngin e259
h Tirepressur emonitor26 2
6 Restrain tsystem40
ü Seat belt s250
% Diesel engine: preglow127
ACoolan ttemperature gauge20 7
Warning and indicator lamps:
? Coolan t259
BFue llevel indicator
Warning and indicator lamps:
8 Reserve fuel wit hfuel
filler flap location indicator
(right-hand side )
259
CInstrumen tcluste rlighting20 6
iInformation on displayin gth eoutside tem-
peratur ein th emultifunction display can be foun
dunder "Outside temperature display"
(Ypage 206).
Instrument cluster33
At a glance