2018 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC park assist

Air suspension
see AIR BODY CONTROL
Air vents
Im portant safety notes .................. 133
Rear .............................................. .1 34
Setting .......................................... .1 33
Setting the center air vents ........... 134
Setting the side air vents .............. .1 34
Air-conditioning system
see Climate control
Airbag
Warning lamp ................................. 274
Alarm
ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system) ......... 77
Switching off (ATA) .......................... 77
Switching the function on/off
(ATA) ................................................ 77
Alarm system
see ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system)
All-wheel drive
see 4MATIC (permanent four-
wheel drive)
AMG
Switchable performance exhaust
system .......................................... .1 42
AMG menu (on-board computer) ..... 235
Anti-lock braking system
see ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
Anti-Theft Alarm system
see ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system)
AppCode
see QR code
Approach/departure angle .............. 168
Armrest
Stowage compartment .................. 291
Ashtray ............................................... 304
Assistance display (on-board com-
puter) ................................................. .2 31
Assistance menu (on-board com-
puter) ................................................. .2 32
ASSYST PLUS
Displaying a service message ....... .3 23
Driving abroad ............................... 323
Hiding a service message .............. 323
Resetting the service interval dis-
play ................................................ 323
Service message ............................ 322 Special service requirements ......... 323
ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system)
Activating/deactivating ................... 77
Function .......................................... .7 7
Switching off the alarm .................... 77
ATTENTION ASSIST
Activating/deactiva ting ................. 233
Disp lay message ............................ 256
Displaying level .............................. 204
Function/notes ............................. 203
Authorized Mercedes-Benz Center
see Qualified specialist workshop
Authorized workshop
see Qualified specialist workshop
AUTO lights
Display message ............................ 251
see Lights
Automatic car wash (care) ............... 324
Automatic engine start (ECO start/
stop function) .................................... 141
Automatic engine switch-off (ECO
start/stop function) .......................... 141
Automatic headlamp mode .............. 112
Automatic transmission
Accelerator pedal position ............. 149
Changing gear ............................... 149
DIRECT SELECT lever ..................... 146
Display message ............................ 264
Double-clutch function .................. 149
Drive program ................................ 150
Drive program display .................... 148
Driving tips .................................... 149
DYNAMIC SELECT switch .............. 144
Emergency running mode .............. 155
Engaging drive position .................. 147
Engaging neutral ............................ 147
Engaging park position automati-
cally ............................................... 147
Engaging reverse gear ................... 147
Engaging the park position ............ 146
Gearshift recommendation ............ 154
Gliding mode ................................. 149
Kickdown ....................................... 149
Manual shifting .............................. 152
Oil temperature (on-board com-
puter, Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ..... 235
Overview ........................................ 146
Permanent setting ......................... 152 Index 5

Problem (malfunction) .................. .1 55
Pulling away ................................... 139
Starting the engine ........................ 138
Steering wheel paddle shifters ...... 152
Trailer towing ................................. 150
Transmission position display
(DIRECT SELECT lever) ................... 148
Transmission positions .................. 148
Automatic transmission emer-
gency mode ....................................... 155
Axle load, permissible (trailer tow-
ing) ...................................................... 384
BBack button ....................................... 281
Backup lamp
Display message ............................ 251
Replacing bulbs ............................ .1 19
Bag hook ............................................ 296
Ball coupling
Installing ........................................ 216
Removing ....................................... 218
BAS (Brake Assist System) ................. 67
Battery (SmartKey)
Checking .......................................... 81
Important safety notes .................... 81
Replacing ......................................... 81
Battery (vehicle)
Charging ........................................ 340
Display message ............................ 253
Important safety notes .................. 338
Jump starting ................................. 341
Belt warning ......................................... 49
Blind Spot Assist
Activating/deactivating (on-
board computer) ............................ 232
Display message ............................ 258
Notes/function .............................. 205
see Active Blind Spot Assist
Blower
see Climate control
Bluetooth ®
Searching for a mobile phone ....... .2 88
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ................................................. .2 80 Brake
Active Brake Assist with cross-
traffic function ................................. 73
Brake Assist
see BAS (Brake Assist System)
Brake assistance
see BAS (Brake Assist System)
Brake fluid
Display message ............................ 245
Notes ............................................. 380
Brake force distribution
see EBD (electronic brake force
distribution)
Brake linings
Display message ............................ 245
Brakes
ABS ................................................. .6 6
Adaptive Brake Assist ...................... 68
BAS .................................................. 67
Brake fluid (notes) ......................... 380
Display message ............................ 240
EBD .................................................. 73
Hill start assist ............................... 140
HOLD function ............................... 178
Important safety notes .................. 163
Maintenance .................................. 164
Parking brake ................................ 159
Ridi ng ti ps ...................................... 163
W
arning lamp ................................. 270
Breakdown assistance
Where will I find...? ........................ 332
see Flat tire
see Towing away
Brightness control (instrument
cluster lighting) ................................... 36
Buttons on the steering wheel ......... 221
C
California
Important notice for retail cus-
tomers and lessees .......................... 29
Calling up a malfunction
see Display messages
Calling up the climate control bar
Multimedia system ........................ 2846
Index

Driving downhil l ................................ 16 8
Driving in mountainous terrain
Approach/departur e angle ............ 16 8
Driving off-road
Drivin g downhill ............................ .1 68
see Off-road driving
Driving on flooded roads .................. 165
Driving safety system
Active Brake Assist .......................... 67
Crosswind Assist ............................ .7 3
Driving safet y systems
AB S (Anti-loc k Braking System) ...... .6 6
Active Brake Assist with cross-
traffic function ................................. 73
ADAPTIVE BRAKE ............................. 73
Adaptive Brake Assist ...................... 68
BAS (Brake Assist System) .............. 67
Distance warning function ............... 67
EBD (electronic brake force distri-
bution) ............................................. 73
ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Pro-
gram) ............................................... 69
Important safety information ........... 66
Overview .......................................... 66
STEER CONTROL ............................. 76
Driving system
AIR BODY CONTROL ...................... 184
AMG sports suspension based on
AIR BODY CONTROL ...................... 186
Distance Pilot DISTRONIC ............. 170
Distance Pilot DISTRONIC with
Steering Pilot ................................. 177
Off-road program ........................... 181
Parking assist PARKTRONIC .......... 191
Parking Pilot .................................. 188
RACE START (Mercedes-AMG
vehicles) ........................................ 183
Driving systems
360°camera .................................. 199
Active Blind Spot Assist ................. 209
Active Lane Keeping Assist ............ 212
ATTENTION ASSIST ........................ 203
Blind Spot Assist ............................ 205
Cruise control ................................ 169
Display message ............................ 256
Driving Assistance Plus package ... 209
HOLD function ............................... 178
Lane Ke eping Assist ...................... 207 Lane
Tracking package .................. 205
Rear view camera .......................... 194
Traffic Sign Assist .......................... 205
Driving tips
Automatic transmission ................. 149
Brakes ........................................... 163
Break-in period .............................. 135
Distance Pilot DISTRONIC ............. 176
Downhill gradient ........................... 163
Drinking and driving ....................... 161
Driving in winter ............................. 165
Driving on flooded roads ................ 165
Driving on sand .............................. 167
Driving on wet roads ...................... 164
Exhaust check ............................... 161
Fuel ................................................ 161
General .......................................... 160
Hydroplaning ................................. 164
Icy road surfaces ........................... 165
Important safety notes .................. 135
Limited braking efficiency on sal-
ted roads ....................................... 163
Off-road driving .............................. 165
Snow chains .................................. 351
Subjecting brakes to a load ........... 163
The first 1000 miles (1500 km) ..... 135
Tire ruts ......................................... 167
Towing a trailer .............................. 215
Traveling uphill ............................... 168
Wet road surface ........................... 163
DSR (Downhill Speed Regulation)
Display message ............................ 259
Function/notes ............................. 180
DVD video
Operating (on-board computer) ..... 229
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 280
DYNAMIC SELECT switch
Automatic transmission ................. 144
Climate control (dual-zone auto-
matic climate control) .................... 127
E
EASY-ENTRY feature
Function/notes ............................. 106
EASY-EXIT feature
Function/notes ............................. 10610
Index

Removin g th e Start/Sto p butto n ... 137
Start function ................................... 80
Unlocking ......................................... 79
Kickdown
Driving tips .................................... 149
Manual gearshifting ....................... 154
Knee bag .............................................. 51
LLamps
see Warning and indicator lamps
Lane Change Assist
see Active Blind Spot Assist
Lane detection (automatic)
see Lane Keeping Assist
Lane Keeping Assist
Activating/deactivating ................. 208
Activating/deactivating (on-
board computer) ............................ 233
Display message ............................ 257
Function/information .................... 207
see Active Lane Keeping Assist
Lane Tracking package ..................... 205
Lap time (RACETIMER) ...................... 237
LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seat
anchors ................................................ 62
Level control
Display message ............................ 257
see AIR BODY CONTROL
License plate lamp (display mes-
sage) ................................................... 251
Light function, active
Display message ............................ 251
Light switch
Operation ....................................... 112
Lights
Adaptive Highbeam Assist ............. 114
Automatic headlamp mode ............ 112
Cornering light function ................. 114
Fogged up headlamps .................... 115
General notes ................................ 112
Hazard warning lamps ................... 114
High beam flasher .......................... 113
High-beam headlamps ................... 113
Light switch ................................... 112
Low-beam headlamps .................... 113
Parking lamps ................................ 113 Rear fog lamp ................................ 113
Setting exterior lighting ................. 112
Standing lamps .............................. 113
Switching the daytime running
lamps on/off (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 234
Turn signals ................................... 113
see Interior lighting
Loading guidelines ............................ 290
Locking
see Central locking
Locking (doors)
Automatic ........................................ 85
Emergency locking ........................... 85
From inside (central locking but-
ton) .................................................. 84
Locking centrally
see Central locking
Low-beam headlamps
Display mes sage ............................ 251
Re
placing bulbs ............................. 117
Switching on/off ........................... 113
Lumbar support
Adjusting the 4-way lumbar sup-
port ................................................ 103
M
M+S tires ............................................ 351
Malfunction message
see Display messages
Matte finish (cleaning instruc-
tions) .................................................. 326
mbrace
Call priority .................................... 310
Display message ............................ 245
Downloading destinations
(COMAND) ..................................... 311
Downloading routes ....................... 313
Emergency call .............................. 308
General notes ................................ 307
Geo fencing ................................... 314
Info call button .............................. 310
Locating a stolen vehicle ............... 312
Remote fault diagnosis .................. 312
Remote vehicle locking .................. 312
Roadside assistance button ........... 309
Search & Send ............................... 31114
Index

Self-test ......................................... 308
Speed alert .................................... 313
System .......................................... 307
Triggering the vehicle alarm ........... 314
Vehicle remote unlocking .............. 312
Mechanical key
Function/notes ................................ 80
General notes .................................. 80
Inserting .......................................... 80
Locking vehicle ................................ 85
Removing ......................................... 80
Unlocking the driver's door .............. 85
Media Interface
see Digital Operator's Manual
Memory card (audio) ......................... 229
Memory function
Seats, steering wheel, exterior
mirrors ........................................... 110
Mercedes-Benz Intelligent Drive
360°camera .................................. 199
Active Blind Spot Assist ................. 209
Active Lane Keeping Assist ............ 212
ATTENTION ASSIST ........................ 203
Blind Spot Assist ............................ 205
Distance Pilot DISTRONIC ............. 170
Distance Pilot DISTRONIC with
Steering Pilot ................................. 177
General notes ................................ 169
Lane Keeping Assist ...................... 207
Parking Assist PARKTRONIC .......... 191
Parking Pilot .................................. 188
PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipatory occu-
pant protection) ............................... 58
PRE-SAFE ®
PLUS (anticipatory
occupant protection PLUS) .............. 59
Rear view camera .......................... 194
Traffic Sign Assist .......................... 205
Message memory (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 239
Messages
see Display messages
see Warning and indicator lamps
Mirror turn signal
Cleaning ......................................... 327
Mirrors
see Exterior mirrors
see Vanity mirror (in the sun visor) Mobile phone
Connecting (device manager) ........ 287
Frequencies ................................... 375
Installation ..................................... 375
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 230
Transmission output (maximum) .... 375
Modifying the programming
(SmartKey) ........................................... 80
MOExtended tires .............................. 334
Mou nting wheels
Lowe ring the vehicle ...................... 373
Mounting a new wheel ................... 372
Preparing the vehicle ..................... 370
Raising the vehicle ......................... 370
Removing a wheel .......................... 372
Securing the vehicle against roll-
ing away ........................................ 370
MP3
Operation ....................................... 229
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 280
Multifunction display
Function/notes ............................. 222
Multifunction steering wheel
Operating the on-board compute r. .2 21
Overview .......................................... 38
Multimedia system
Switching on and off ..................... .2 81
Music files
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ................................................. .2 80
N
Navigation
Displaying (on-board computer) ..... 226
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 226
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ................................................. .2 80
Notes on breaking-in a new vehi-
cle ....................................................... 135
O
Occupant Classification System
(OCS)
Conditions ....................................... 52
Faults ............................................... 55 Index 15

P Paddle shifters
see Steering wheel paddle shifters
Paint code number ........................... .3 76
Paintwork (cleaning instructions) ... 326
Panic alarm .......................................... 44
Panorama roof with power tilt/
sliding panel
Important safety notes .................... 94
Operating ......................................... 95
Operating the roller sunblinds for
the sliding sunroof ........................... 96
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 97
Rain closing feature ......................... 96
Reversing feature ............................ .9 5
Parcel net .......................................... .2 98
Parking
Important safety notes .................. 158
Parking brake ................................ 159
Parking position for the exterior
mirror on the front-passenger
side ................................................ 109
Rear view camera .......................... 194
Switching off the engine ................ 158
see Parking Assist PARKTRONIC
Parking aid
see 360° camera
see Exterior mirrors
see Parking Assist PARKTRONIC
see Parking Pilot
see Rear view camera
Parking Assist
Display message ............................ 258
Parking Assist PARKTRONIC
Deactivating/activating ................. 193
Driving system ............................... 191
Function/notes ............................ .1 91
Important safety notes .................. 191
Problems (malfunctions) ................ 194
Sensor range ................................. 192
Warning display ............................. 193
Parking assistance
see Parking Assist PARKTRONIC
Parking brake
Applying automatically ................... 159
Applying or releasing manually ...... 159
Display message ............................ 242 Electric parking brake .................... 159
Emergency braking ........................ 160
General notes ................................ 159
Releasing automatically ................. 160
Warning lamp ................................. 274
Parking lamps
Switching on/off ........................... 113
Parki ng Pi lot
C anceling ....................................... 191
Detecting parking spaces .............. 188
Exiting a parking space .................. 190
Function/notes ............................. 188
Important safety notes .................. 188
Parking .......................................... 189
PASSENGER AIR BAG
Display message ............................ 249
Indicator lamps ................................ 45
Problems (malfunction) .................. 249
Perfume atomizer
Operating ....................................... 132
Problem (malfunction) ................... 133
Setting the perfume intensity
(multimedia system) ...................... 285
Vial ................................................ 132
Permanent all-wheel drive
see 4MATIC (permanent four-
wheel drive)
Pets in the vehicle ............................... 65
Phone book
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 280
Plastic trim (cleaning instruc-
tions) .................................................. 329
Power washers .................................. 325
Power windows
see Side windows
PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipatory occupant
protection)
Display message ............................ 246
Operation ......................................... 58
PRE-SAFE ®
PLUS (anticipatory
occupant protection PLUS)
Operation ......................................... 59
Program
see Drive programs
Protection against theft
ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system) ......... 77 Index 17

Immobilizer ...................................... 76
Protection of the environment
General notes .................................. 28
Pulling away
Automatic transmission ................ .1 39
General notes ................................ 139
Hill start assist ............................... 140
Trailer ............................................ 140
QQR code
Mercedes-Benz Guide App ................. 1
Rescue card ..................................... 33
Qualified specialist workshop ........... 32
Quick access for audio and tele-
phone
Changing the station/music
track .............................................. 283
RRACE START (Mercedes-AMG vehi-
cles) .................................................... 183
RACE TIMER (on-board computer,
Mercedes-AMG vehicles) .................. 237
Radar sensor system
Display message ............................ 247
Radiator cover ................................... 319
Radio
Selecting a station ......................... 228
Radio mode
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ................................................. .2 80
Radio-wave reception/transmis-
sion in the vehicle
Declaration of conformity ................ 31
Rain closing feature (panorama
roof with power tilt/sliding panel) .... 96
Reading lamp ..................................... 116
Rear compartment
Setting the air vents ..................... .1 34
Setting the airflow ......................... 129
Setting the temperature ................ 128
Rear fog lamp
Display message ............................ 251
Switching on/off ........................... 113 Rear seat
Adjusting the angle of the backr-
ests ................................................ 295
Rear seat (folding the backrest for-
wards/back) ...................................... 293
Rear seat backrest
Display message ............................ 266
Rear seats
Display message ............................ 266
Rear view camera
"Reverse parking" function ............ 196
Cleaning instructions ..................... 328
Coupling up a trailer function ....... .1 98
Display in the multimedia system .. 195
General notes ................................ 194
Object detection (function/
notes) ............................................ 198
Switching on/off ........................... 195
Wide-angle function ....................... 198
Rear window defroster
Problem (malfunction) ................... 131
Switching on/off ........................... 130
Rear window wiper
Replacing the wiper blade .............. 122
Switching on/off ........................... 121
Rear-view mirror
Dipping (automatic) ....................... 108
Recuperation display ........................ 225
Re flec tive safety jacket .................... 332
Refrigerant (air-conditioning sys-
tem)
Important safety notes .................. 381
Refueling
Fuel gauge ....................................... 37
Important safety notes .................. 155
see Fuel
Remote control
Garage door opener ....................... 314
Programming (garage door
opener) .......................................... 315
Replacing bulbs
Backup lamp .................................. 119
High-beam headlamps ................... 118
Important safety notes .................. 116
Installing/removing the cover
(front wheel arch) .......................... 118
Low-beam headlamps .................... 117
Opening/closing side trim panel s. .1 1918
Index

Instrument cluster display ............ .2 05
Trailer coupling
see Towing a trailer
Trailer loads and drawbar nose-
weights ............................................... 218
Trailer towing
Active Lane Keeping Assist ............ 214
Blind Spot Assist ............................ 207
Permissible trailer loads and
drawbar noseweights ..................... 218
Transfer case ..................................... 155
Transmission
Display message ............................ 265
see Automatic transmission
Transmission oil
Temperature (on-board computer,
Mercedes-AMG vehicles) .............. .2 35
Transmission position display ......... 148
Transporting the vehicle .................. 346
Traveling uphill
Brow of hill ..................................... 168
Driving downhill ............................ .1 68
Maximum gradient-climbing capa-
bility ............................................... 168
Trim pieces (cleaning instruc-
tions) ................................................. .3 30
Trip computer (on-board com-
puter) ................................................. .2 25
Trip odometer
Calling up ....................................... 224
Resetting (on-board computer) ...... 226
Trunk
see Cargo compartment
Turn signals
Display message ............................ 251
Replacing bulbs (front) ................... 118
Switching on/off ........................... 113
Two-way radio
Frequencies ................................... 375
Installation ..................................... 375
Transmission output (maximum) .... 375
Type identification plate
see Vehicle identification plate
U
Unlocking
Emergency unlocking ....................... 85 From inside the vehicle (central
unlocking button) ............................. 84
USB devices
Connecting to the Media Inter-
face ............................................... 289
V Vanity mirror (in the sun visor) ........ 303
Vehicle
Correct use ...................................... 32
Data acquisition ............................... 33
Display message ............................ 264
Electronics ..................................... 375
Equipment ....................................... 29
Individual settings .......................... 231
Limited Warranty ............................. 33
Loading .......................................... 359
Locking (in an emergency) ............... 85
Locking (SmartKey) .......................... 78
Lowering ........................................ 373
Maintenance .................................... 30
Operating safety .............................. 31
Operation outside the USA/
Canada ............................................ 30
Parking .......................................... 158
Parking for a long period ................ 160
Pulling away ................................... 139
Raising ........................................... 370
Reporting problems ......................... 32
Securing from rolling away ............ 370
Technical data ............................... 375
Towing away .................................. 343
Transporting .................................. 346
Unlocking (in an emergency) ........... 85
Unlocking (SmartKey) ...................... 78
Vehicle data ................................... 382
Vehicle data
Dimensions .................................... 382
Vehicle data (off-road driving)
Approach/departure angle ............ 384
Maximum gradient climbing abil-
ity .................................................. 384
Maximum water depth ................... 383
Vehicle emergency locking ................ 85
Vehicle identification number
see VIN
Vehicle identification plate .............. 37624
Index