2018 MERCEDES-BENZ G-CLASS SUV light

Symbols
........................................................ 5At
agl ance .................................................... 6
Cockpit ........................................................... 6
Wa rning and indicator lamps .......................... 8
Overhead control panel ................................ 12
Door control panel and seat adjustment ....... 14
Emergencies and breakdowns ...................... 16Digital Owner's Manual
.............................18
Calling up the Digital Owner's Manual ..........18 Genera
l notes............................................. 19
Pr otection of the environment ......................19
Ta ke -ba ckof end-of-life vehicles ...................19
Mercedes-Benz Genuine Parts ......................20
Owner's Manual ............................................ 21
Operating saf ety .......................................... .21
Declaration of Conformity ............................ 22
Diagno stics connection ................................ 23
Qualified specialist workshop ....................... 24
Ve hicle registration ....................................... 24
Cor rect use of theve hicle ............................25 Information on
the REA CHregulation ........... 25
Implied warranty .......................................... .25
QR code forre scue card ...............................25
Data storage .................................................25
Copyright ...................................................... 28 Occupant saf
ety......................................... 29
Re stra int sy stem ...........................................29
Seat belts ..................................................... 31
Airbags ......................................................... 36
PRE-SAFE ®
sy stem ....................................... 43
Safely transporting children in theve hi‐
cle ................................................................44
No tes on pets in theve hicle .........................69 Opening and closing
.................................. 71
Ke y ................................................................ 71
Doo rs............................................................ 76
Re ar-end door .............................................. .77
Side windo ws................................................ 78
Sliding sunroof .............................................. 81
Anti-theft pr otection .....................................85 Seats and
stowing ...................................... 87
No tes on the cor rect driver's seat posi‐
tion ............................................................... 87
Seats ............................................................ 88
St eering wheel ..............................................94
Easy entry and exitfeature .......................... .95
Operating the memory function .................... 96
St ow age areas .............................................. 98
Cup holde rs................................................. 11 0
Ashtr ayand cigar ette lighter ...................... .111
Soc kets ....................................................... 11 2
Wi reless charging of the mobile phone
and connection with theex terior aerial .......1 14
Fitting/removing thefloor mats .................. 11 6 Light and sight
.......................................... 117
Exterior lighting ........................................... 11 7
Interior lighting ........................................... 12 3
Wi ndsc reen wipers and windscreen
wa sher sy stem ............................................ 12 5
Mir rors ........................................................ 12 8
Operating the sun visor ...............................1 31
Area pe rmeable toradio wav es on the
windscreen ................................................ .131 2
Contents

Climate control
........................................ 13 2
Overview of climate contro l systems ..........1 32
Operating the climate control sy stem ......... 13 3 Driving and pa
rking .................................. 141
Driving ........................................................ 141
DY NA MIC SELECT switch ........................... 15 0
G-Mode ...................................................... .152
Au tomatic transmission .............................. 15 3
Tr ans fer case .............................................. 15 9
Dif fere ntial lo cks ......................................... 16 0
Fu nction of the 4MATIC .............................. 16 2
Re fuelling .................................................... 16 2
Pa rking ...................................................... .168
Driving and driving saf ety sy stems .............. 17 7
Tr ailer hit ch................................................ 222
Ve hicle towing instructions ........................ .224 Instrument Display and on-board
compu ter.................................................. 225
Instrument display overview ...................... .225
Overview of the buttons on thesteering
wheel ..........................................................2 26
Operating the on-board computer .............. 226 Setting
the design ...................................... 228
Setting the additional value range .............. 228
Overview of displ ays on the multifunc‐
tion display .................................................2 29
Ad justing the instrument lighting ............... 230
Menus and submenus ................................ 230 LINGU
ATRO NIC ......................................... 237
No tes on operating saf ety .......................... 237
Ope ration ................................................... 237
Using LINGU ATRO NIC ef fectively ............... 239
Essential voice commands .......................... 24 0 Multimedia sy
stem .................................. 252
Overview and operation .............................. 252
Sy stem settings .......................................... 261
Na vigation .................................................. 273
Te lephone .................................................. .299
Online and Internet functions ..................... 325
Media ........................................................ .333
Ra dio .......................................................... 347
TV ............................................................... 350
Sound ......................................................... 358
Re ar Seat En tertainment Sy stem ................3 60 Maintenance and care
.............................374
ASS YST PLUS service inter val display ........ .374
Engine compartment .................................. 375
Cleaning and care ...................................... .381 Breakdown assistance
............................391
Emergency .................................................. 391
Flat tyre ...................................................... 393
Battery (vehicle) ......................................... 396
To w- starting or towing away ....................... 401
Electrical fuses ........................................... 405 Wheels and tyres
..................................... 408
No tes on noise or unusual handling char‐
acteristics .................................................. .408
No tes on regular lyinspecting wheels and
tyres .......................................................... .408
No tes on snow chains ................................ 408
Ty re pressure .............................................. 409
Wheel change .............................................. 41 5
Emergency spare wheel .............................. 424 Contents
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1
Steering wheel gearshift paddles →
15 5
2 Combination swit ch →
11 9
3 DIRECT SELECT le ver →
15 3
4 Multimedia sy stem display →
253
5 Start/ stop button →
14 2
6 PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamp →
40
7 Applies dif fere ntial lo ck →
16 0
8 Control elements forth e multimedia sy stem →
253
9 Climate control sy stems →
13 3
A Glovecompa rtment →
100
B Haza rdwa rning lights →
11 9
C Stow age compartment →
99
D Control knob forvo lume and switching sound
on/off →
252
E Swit ches the multimedia sy stem on/off →
252
F Active Parking Assist →
209
G LOW RANGE off-road gear →
15 9 H
Activates/deacti vates ESP ®
I Manual gearshifting →
15 5
J DYNA MIC SELECT switch →
151
K Control panel forth e multimedia sy stem →
253
L Control panel forth e multimedia sy stem
(s te ering wheel) →
226
M Adjusts thesteering wheel →
94
N Control panel forth e on-board computer →
226
Operates cruise control or theva riable limiter →
188
Operates Active Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC →
191
O Diagno stics connection →
23
P Opens the bonn et →
375
Q Electric pa rking brake →
174
R Light switch →
11 7
S Control panel for:
Ac tive Lane Keeping Assist →
220
PA RKTRONIC →
200 At
aglance – Cockpit 7

1
Speedom eter →
225
2 ÷ ESP®
→
493
3 #! Turn signal lights →
11 9
4 Ð Powe r-assis tedsteering malfunction →
504
5 Multifunction display →
229
6 ! ABS malfunction →
493
7 ; Engine diagnostics →
500
8 Rev counter →
225
9 % Diesel engine: preglow
A ! Electric parking brake applied (red) →
493
B J Brakes (red) →
493
C # Electrical fault →
500
D L Distance warning →
499
E ? Coolant too hot/cold →
500
F Coolant temp erature display →
225 G
J Brakes (yellow) →
493
H ! Electric pa rking brake (yellow) →
493
I 6 Restra int sy stem →
30
J ü Seat belt not fastened →
498
K ï Trailer hit chnot operational →
504
L T Standing lights →
11 7
M Fuel le vel display
8 Fuelreser vewith fuel filler flap location
indicator →
500
N K High beam →
11 9
O L Low beam →
11 7
P R Rear fog light →
11 8
Q h Tyre pressure monitoring sy stem →
502
R å ESP®
OFF →
493 At
aglance – Warning and indicator lamps 9

1
Speedom eter →
225
2 #! Turn signal indicators →
11 9
3 Multifunction display →
229
4 Rev counter →
225
5 å ESP®
OFF →
493
÷ ESP®
→
493
6 K High beam →
11 9
L Low beam →
11 7
T Standing lights →
11 7
7 ? Coolant too hot/cold →
500
8 Coolant temp erature display →
225
9 L Distance warning →
499
A Ð Powe r-assis tedsteering malfunction →
504
B # Electrical fault →
500
C J Brakes (red) →
493 D
ü Seat belt not fastened →
498
E Fuel le vel display
F 8 Fuelreser vewith fuel filler flap location
indicator →
500
G R Rear fog light →
11 8
H 6 Restra int sy stem →
30
I % Diesel engine: preglow
J ; Engine diagnostics →
500
K J Brakes (yellow) →
493
L ! Electric pa rking brake applied (red) →
493
M h Tyre pressure monitoring sy stem →
502
N ! ABS malfunction →
493
O ! Electric pa rking brake (yellow) →
493
P ï Trailer hit chnot operational →
504 At
aglance – Warning and indicator lamps 11

1
Sun visors →
131
2 p Switches the left-hand reading lamp
on/off →
12 3
3 | Switches the automatic lighting control
on/off →
12 3
4 c Switches the front interior lighting
on/off →
12 3
5 SOS emergency call sy stem (Mercedes-Benz
emer gency call sy stem) →
319 6
u Switches there ar interior lighting
on/off →
12 3
7 p Switches theright-hand reading lamp
on/off →
12 3
8 Service call button (Me rcedes me connect) →
319
9 Spectacles compa rtment →
100
A 3 Opens/closes the sliding sunroof →
81
B Inside rearview mir ror →
12 9 At
aglance – Overhead control panel 13

1
Jack →
41 8
2 Warning triangle →
392
3 QR code for accessing there scue card →
25
4 Safetyve sts →
391
5 Fire extinguisher →
393
6 Mercedes-Benz emer gency call sy stem button →
322
7 Tocheck and top up operating fluids →
429
8 Starting assis tance →
399
9 Totow- start and tow aw ay →
401 A
Flat tyre →
393
B First-aid kit (so ftsided) →
392
C Hazard warning lights →
11 9
D Vehicle tool kit →
41 8
E Fuelfiller flap with instruction labels for tyre
pressu re, fuel type and QR code for accessing
th ere scue card →
16 2
F Totow- start and tow aw ay →
401
G Spare wheel →
394 At
aglance – Emer gencies and breakdowns 17

Calling up
the Digital Owner's Manual
Multimedia sy stem:
4 Vehicle 5
Õ Owner's Manual #
Select a menu item.
In addition, you can also call up the Owner's
Manual within a main function (e.g. via Informa-
tion on media).
The Digital Owner's Manual describes the func‐
tion and operation of theve hicle and the multi‐
media sy stem.
Fo r saf etyre asons, the Digital Owner's Manual is
deactivated while driving. The Digital Owner's Manual conta
insthefo llow‐
ing menu items:
R Search: allo wsyouto sear chprecisely for
ke ywords.
R Quick start: pr ovides you with important
information so that you can start using your
ve hicle immediately.
R Tips: pr ovides tips on how touse your vehicle
in cer tain situations.
R Messages : provides you with fur ther informa‐
tion about the messages in the instrument
clus ter.
R Bookmarks : provides you with a list of all the
bookmar ksyou ha vestored yourself. 1
Picture
2 Menu
3 Navigation window
Some sections of the Digital Owner's Manual,
such as warnings, can be made visible byhigh‐
lighting and pressing them.
% The Owner's Manual can also be found in the
Mercedes-Benz Guides App in all common
app stores. 18
Digital Owner's Manual