2018 MERCEDES-BENZ G-CLASS SUV heater

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Possible causes/consequences and M
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Before every trip, ensure that the engine bonn etis loc ked. #
Stop theve hicle immediately, paying attention toroad and traf fic conditions. #
Close the bonn et.
C *A
t least one door is open. #
Close all doors.
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Top up washer fluid *T
hewasher fluid le vel in thewa sher fluid reser voir has dropped below the minimum. #
Top up thewa sher fluid (/ page 380). Climate cont
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& inoperative See Owner's
Man. *T
hestationary heater is temp orarily malfunctioning. #
When theve hicle is on a le vel sur face and the engine has cooled down, make up tofour attem ptsto switch on
th est ationary heater, waiting se veral minutes between each attem pt. #
Ifth est ationary heater does not swit chon, consult a qualified specialist workshop. Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps 487

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& inoperative Refuel vehicle *T
here is too little fuel in the fuel tank. The stationary heater cannot be swit ched on. #
Refuel theve hicle.
&
inoperative Battery low *T
he on-board electrical sy stem voltage is too lo w.
The stationary heater has swit ched itself off. #
Drive for an extended pe riod until the battery has reached a suf ficient charge leve l again. Lights
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b Intelligent Light System
inoperative *T
he Intelligent Light Sy stem is faulty. The lighting sy stem continues tofunction properly without the functions of
th e Intelligent Light Sy stem. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop. 488
Display messages and warning/indicator lamps

Media sear
ch....................................... 340
Overview ............................................. 336
Pa use and playback function .............. .337
Selecting a track ................................. 337
Selecting pl ayback options .................. 337
Switching on media mode ...................3 35
Tr ack list .............................................. 337
Au thorised workshop
see Qualified specialist workshop
Au tomatic distance control
see Active Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC
Au tomatic driving lights ..........................11 8
Au tomatic engine start (ECO start/
sto p function) .......................................... 14 8
Au tomatic engine stop (ECO start/
sto p function) .......................................... 14 8
Au tomatic front passen ger front air‐
bag deacti vation sy stem
see Automatic front passenger front
airbag shutoff Au
tomatic front passen ger front air‐
bag shu toff .......................................... 39, 40
Fu nction of the automatic front
passenger front airbag deactivation
sy stem ................................................... 39
PA SSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamp .... .40
Au tomatic lateral support adjustment
Setting ................................................... 92
Au tomatic mir rorfo lding function
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .130
Au tomatic transmission
DIRECT SELECT le ver ........................... 15 3
Drive program display .......................... 151
Drive programs .................................... 15 0
DY NA MIC SELECT switch .................... 15 0
Engaging drive position ....................... 15 5
Engaging neutral .................................. 154
Engaging pa rkposition ........................ 154
Engaging reve rsege ar ........................ .154
Kickdown ............................................. 15 6
Manual gear changing ........................ .155
St eering wheel gearshift paddles ........ 15 5
Tr ansmission position display .............. 15 3
Tr ansmission positions ........................ 15 3Au
tomatic transmission (problem)
see Transmission (problem)
Axle load Perm issible .......................................... 427
Tr ailer operation .................................. 441 B
Bag hook .................................................. 107
BA S (Brake Assist Sy stem) .................... .179
Battery Key ........................................................ 73
Re mo tecontrol (s tationary heater) ...... 13 8
Battery see Battery (vehicle)
Battery (vehicle) ...................................... 400
Charging .............................................. 399
No tes .................................................. 396
No tes (s tarting assis tance and
ch arging) ............................................ .397
Re placing ............................................ 400
St arting assis tance .............................. 399
Belt see Seat belt 508
Index

Child seat
App rova l categories .............................. .52
At tach ing (no tes) ................................... 51
Basic instructions .................................. 44
Fr ont passenger seat (no tes) ................. 66
Fr ont passenger seat (without auto‐
matic airbag shutoff) ............................. 65
ISOFIX/i-Size (fitting) ............................58
No tes on risks and dangers ...................45
Re commended child restra int sys‐
te ms ...................................................... 48
Seats suita blefor belt-secu redch ild
re stra int sy stems ................................... 62
Seats suitable for i‑Size child
re stra int sy stems ................................... 57
Seats suitable for ISOFIX child
re stra int sy stems ................................... 54
Secu ring on the front passenger seat ....67
Secu ring on there ar seat ...................... 64
To pTe ther ..............................................60
Child ren
Av oiding dangers in theve hicle .............45
Basic instructions .................................. 44
CI+ module .............................................. 358
Calling up a menu ................................ 358 CI+ module (TV)
Inserting a Smart Card ........................ 358
Cigar ette lighter
Fr ont centre console ............................ 11 2
Re ar .................................................... .112
City lighting .............................................. 121
Cleaning see Care
Climate control Activating/deactivating the A/C
function (cont rol panel) ...................... .133
Ac tivating/deactivating the A/C
function (multimedia sy stem) .............. 13 3
Ac tivating/deactivating the synchro‐
nisation function (multimedia sys‐
te m) ..................................................... 13 4
Air di stribution settings .......................1 34
Air-recirculation mode ......................... 13 4
Au tomatic control ................................ 13 3
Climate style function .......................... 13 4
Demi sting windo ws............................. 13 4
Fr ont air vents ..................................... 14 0
Ionisation ............................................. 13 5
No te .................................................... 13 2Re
ar air vents ...................................... 14 0
Re ar operating unit .............................. 13 2
Re sidual heat ....................................... 13 5
Setting the climate style ......................1 34
St ationary heater/ ventilation .............. 13 5
Switching on/off ................................. 13 3
THERMOTRONIC contro l panel ............13 2
Ve ntilating theve hicle (con venience
opening) ................................................ 79
Wi ndsc reen heating ............................. 13 5
Climate style
Fu nction .............................................. 13 4
Setting ................................................. 13 4
Cockpit ........................................................ .6
Overview .................................................6
Cof fee cup symbol
see ATTENTION ASSIST
COMAND Online see Multimedia sy stem
COMAND Touch
Managing devices ................................ 266
Combination switch .................................11 9
Compass .................................................. 298 Index
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Ra
dio stations
Dialling (on-boa rdcompu ter) ............... 234
Ra in closing function
Sliding sunroof ...................................... 83
Ra nge
Ad Blue ®
............................................... 230
Displaying ............................................ 231
REACH regulation ...................................... 25
Re ading light
see Interior lighting
Re alwo od (Care) .................................... .388
Re ar ben chseat
Fo lding down ...................................... .102
Fo lding forw ards .................................. 102
Re ar comp artment display
Locking (child saf ety lock) .................. .267
Switching on/off ................................. 267
Re ar display
Cleaning .............................................. 365
Inserting in the console ....................... 363
Operating ............................................ 365
Overview ............................................. 362
Re moving from the console ................. 364 Switching on/off ................................. 364
Re ar door (child saf ety lock) .................... 68
Re ar fog light
Switching on/off .................................. 11 8
Re ar seat belt
St atus display ........................................ 35
Re ar seat belt status display .................... 35
Re ar Seat Entertainment Sy stem
Cont rolling playback .................... 372, 373
Headphones overview .........................3 67
Homescreen overview .........................3 66
Information about media mode ........... 370
Operating saf ety .................................. 360
Overview ............................................ .362
Overview of there ar displa ys.............. 362
Switching on media mode ................... 371
Re ar window
Changing the wiper blade .................... 127
Re ar window wipers
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .125
Re ar-end door
Closing ................................................. .77
Opening .................................................77 Opening dimensions ............................4
37
Re ar-view mir ror
see Outside mir rors
Re covering ............................................... 403
Re cycling
see Take -ba ckof end-of-life vehicles
Re ducing agent
see AdBlue ®
Re fuelling
Re fuelling theve hicle .......................... 16 2
To pping up AdBlue ®
............................. 16 6
Re gistration
Ve hicle ................................................... 24
Re mo tecont rol (stationa ryheater/
ve ntilation)
Displa ys............................................... 13 8
Problems ............................................. 13 9
Re placing the battery .......................... 13 8
Setting ................................................. 137
Re scue card ............................................... 25
Re ser ve
Fu el ..................................................... 433 Index
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Setting au
tomatic lateral support
adju stment ............................................ 92
Setting options ...................................... 14
Wo rkout programme overview .............. .92
Seat belt ............................................... 31, 35
Ac tivating/deactivating seat belt
adjustment ............................................ 35
Ad justing the height .............................. 34
Care ....................................................3 88
Fa stening ............................................... 34
Pr otection ..............................................31
Re ar seat belt status display ................ .35
Re duced pr otection ...............................32
Re leasing .............................................. .35
Seat belt adjustment (function) ............. 35
Wa rning lamp ........................................ 35
Seat belt adju stment
Ac tivating/deactivating ......................... 35
Fu nction ................................................ 35
Seat belt tensioners
Ac tivation .............................................. 30
Seat belt warning
see Seat belt
Seat co ver (Care) .................................... .388 Seat heater
Activating/deactivating ......................... 93
Seat settings Configuring ............................................ 91
Seat ventilation
Ac tivating/deactivating ......................... 94
Second telephone .......................... .302, 303
Connecting .......................................... 302
Fe atures .............................................. 303
Selecting a gear
see Changing gears
Selector le ver
see DIRECT SELECT le ver
Self-test Automatic front passenger front air‐
bag shutoff ............................................ 40
Sensors (Care) ........................................ .386
Service Menu (on-boa rdcompu ter) .................. 230
Service see ASS YST PLUS
Service centre see Qualified specialist workshop Service inter
val display
see AS SYST PLUS
Service station sear ch
St arting automatic sear ch................... 284
Setting a speed see Cruise control
Setting summer time .............................. 262
Setting the date form at .......................... 262
Setting the distance unit ........................ 267
Setting the map scale
see Map
Shift paddles see Steering wheel gearshift paddles
Shifting gears
Gea rshift recommendation .................. 15 6
Short messages see Text messa ges
Side impact airbag .................................... 36
Side impact pr otection .......................... .198
Side windo ws............................................. 78
Child saf ety lock in there ar .................. .69
Closing .................................................. 78 Index
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St
arting the engine
see Vehicle
St arting-o ffaid
see Hill Start Assist
St ation
Deleting ............................................... 349
Direct frequency entry ........................ 349
Fr equency fix ....................................... 350
Moving ................................................ 349
Sea rching ............................................ 349
Setting .................................................3 49
St oring ................................................ 349
St ation list
Calling up ............................................ 349
St ation presets
Modifying ............................................ 349
St ation tracking
Setting ................................................. 350
St ationary heater/ventilation
Displ ays (remo tecontrol) .................... 13 8
Problems (remo tecontrol) ................... 13 9
Re placing the battery (remo tecon‐
trol) ...................................................... 13 8
Setting (multimedia sy stem) ................1 37Setting (remo
tecontrol) ...................... 137
Switching on/off (control panel) ......... 13 5
Ste ering wheel ........................................ 226
Ad justing (electrically) .......................... .94
Buttons ................................................ 226
Ope rating the memory function ............ 96
St eering wheel heater ........................... 95
Ste ering wheel gearshift paddles ..........15 5
Ste ering wheel heater
Swit ching on/off .................................. .95
St ow age areas
see Loading
see Stow age compartment
St ow age comp artment............................ .99
Armrest ................................................. 99
Centre console ...................................... 99
Door ...................................................... 99
Gl ove box .............................................. 99
Spectacles compartment .................... 100
St ow age comp artments
see Loading
see Stow age compartment
Sulphur content ...................................... 430 Sun visor
Operating ............................................ .131
Sur round lighting .................................... 12 3
Setting ................................................. 12 3
Sur round View
see 360° Camera
SV HC (substances of very high con‐
cern ).......................................................... .25
Switch-off delay time Exterior ................................................ 12 3
Interior ................................................. 124
Switching the sur round sound on/off
Burmes ter®
sur round sound sy stem ... 360
Synchronisation function Activating/deactivating (multimedia
sy stem) ................................................ 13 4
Sy stem settings
Ac tivating/deactivating PIN pr otec‐
tion ...................................................... 268
Re set function (multimedia sy stem) ....2 72
Setting the dis tance unit ..................... 267
Setting the time and date automati‐
cally ..................................................... 262 Index
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