2019 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC SUV warning lights

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High beam (/
page 143)
#! Tu
rn signal lights (/ page143)
R Re
ar fog light (/ page141)
6 Re
stra int sy stem (/ page610)
ü Seat belt not
fastened (/ page616)
J Brakes (yell
ow) (/ page 610)
J Brakes (red) (/
page610)
! Electric parking brake (yell
ow)
( / page 610)
! Electric parking brake (red)
(/
page 610) !
ABS malfunction (/
page610)
÷ ESP®
(/ page 610)
å ESP®
OFF (/ page 610)
L Distance warning (/ page617)
Ù Electric powerst eering malfunction
(/ page 622)
ä AIRBODY CONTROL malfunction
(/ page 617)
ä DYNA MIC BODY CONTROL malfunc‐
tion (/ page617)
; Engine diagnostics(/
page 618) %
Preglow
# Electrical
fault (/ page618)
8 Fu
elreser vewith fuel filler cap loca‐
tion indicator (/ page618)
? Coolan
tto o hot/cold (/ page618)
h Ty
re pressure monitor( /page 620)
ï Trailer hit chis not operational or is
swivelling (/ page 622)Saf
ety sy stems Wa
rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and M MSolutions
! ABS warning lamp The
yellow ABS warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
*ABS is malfunctioning. If th ere is an additional warning tone, EBD is malfunctioning.
Other drive sy stems and driving saf ety sy stems may also be malfunctioning. 61 0
Displaymessa ges and warning/indicator lamps

Wa
rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions &
WARNING Thereisrisk of skidding if EBD or ABS is malfunctioning
If EBD or ABS is malfunctioning, the wheels could lock when braking
The steering capability and braking characteristics are thus se verely impaired. The braking dis tance may increase
in an emergency braking situation. In addition, other driving saf ety sy stems are switched off. #
Drive on carefull y. #
Have the brake sy stem checked immediately at a qualified specialist workshop. #
Drive on carefully. #
Obser vethe messages on the multifunction displa y. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
÷ ESP ®
wa rning lamp flashes The
yellow ESP ®
wa rning lamp flashes while theve hicle is in motion.
*A t least one wheel and tyre assembly has reached its traction limit (/ page211). #
Adapt your driving style to suit thero ad and weather conditions.
÷ ESP ®
wa rning lamp lights
up The
yellow ESP ®
wa rning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
* ESP ®
is malfunctioning
Other drive sy stems and driving saf ety sy stems may also be malfunctioning. Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps 611

Wa
rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions #
Obser vethe messages on the multifunction displa y. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop immediatel y.Seat belt
Wa
rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
7 Seat belt warning lamp
lights up The
red seat belt warning lamp will light up once the engine has star ted.
In addition, a warning tone may sound.
*T he seat belt warning lamp reminds the driver and front passenger tofast entheir seat belts. #
Fasten your seat belt (/ page 38).
If yo u ha veplaced objects on the front passenger seat, the seat belt warning lamp may remain lit.
7 Seat belt warning lamp
fl ashes The
red seat belt warning lamp flashes and an intermit tent wa rning tone sounds.
*T he driver or front passenger has not fastened their seat belt while theve hicle is in motion. #
Fasten your seat belt(/ page 38).
*T here are objects on the front passenger seat. #
Remo vethe objects from the front passenger seat. 61 6
Displaymessa ges and warning/indicator lamps

Driving sy
stems Wa
rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
L Wa rning lamp for dis tance
wa rning function The
red dis tancewarning lamp lights up while theve hicle is in motion.
*T he dis tance totheve hicle in front is too small forth e speed selected.
If th ere is an additional warning tone, you are approaching an obs tacle at too high a speed. #
Be prepared tobrake immediatel y. #
Increase the dis tance.
Fu nction of Active Brake Assi st (/ page 216).
ä Suspension warning lamp The
yellow AIR BODY CONTROL warning lamp is on.
The yellow DYNA MIC BODY CONTROL warning lamp is on.
*T here is a fault in the AIR BODY CONTROL.
There is a fault in theDY NA MIC BODY CONTROL. #
Notethe messages on the multifunction displa y. Displ
aymessa ges and warning/indicator lamps 617

Wa
rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
or #
Exit theve hicle and keep a safe dis tance from it until the engine has cooled down. #
Check the coolant le vel (/ page 481). #
Make sure that the air supply tothera diator is not obstructed. #
Avoiding high loads on the engine, drive tothe nearest qualified specialist workshop. In doing so, ensure that the
coolant temp erature display remains below 120 °C. Ty
res Wa
rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
h Ty re pressure monitoring
sy stem warning lamp lights
up The
yellow tyre pressure monitoring sy stem warning lamp (pressure loss/malfunction) is lit.
*The tyre pressure monitoring sy stem has de tected tyre pressure loss in at least one of the tyres. &
WARNING Risk of an accident due toinsuf ficient tyre pressure
Ty res with insuf ficient tyre pressure pose thefo llowing risks:
R The tyres may bur st, especially as the load and vehicle speed increase.
R The tyres may wearexc essively and/or une venly, which may greatly impair tyre traction.
R ‑ The driving characteristics, steering and braking may be greatly impaired. 620
Display messages and warning/indicator lamps

Car
wash
see Care
Car wash (care) ....................................... 483
Car-to-X-Communication Displaying hazard warnings ................ .397
Overview ............................................. 396
Sending hazard warnings .................... .397
Care .......................................................... 491
Air-water duct ...................................... 482
Car wash ............................................. 483
Carpet .................................................4 91
Deco rative foil .................................... .487
Displ ay................................................. 491
Exterior lighting ................................... 489
High-pressure cleaner ......................... 484
Matt finish ........................................... 486
Pa int wo rk ............................................ 486
Plastic trim .......................................... 491
Re alwo od/trim elements .................... 491
Re versing camera ................................ 489
Ro of lining ...........................................4 91
Seat belt .............................................. 491
Seat co ver ........................................... 491
Sensors ............................................... 489
Ta ilpipes .............................................. 489 Tr
ailer hit ch......................................... 489
Wa shing byhand ................................. 485
Wheels/rims ....................................... 489
Wi ndo ws .............................................. 489
Wi per blades .......................................4 89
Carpet (Care) ............................................ 491
Changing gears ........................................ 191
Manually ..............................................1 91
Changing hub caps .................................. 531
Changing the lights
Driving abroad (symm etrical low
beam) ................................................... 141
Cha rging
Bat tery (vehicle) .................................. 506
USB port .............................................. 137
Chassis Damping characteristics ...................... 24 2
DY NA MIC BODY CONTROL .................. 24 2
Chassis le vel (AIR BODY CONT ROL)
Setting ................................................ .244
Child saf ety lock
Ac tivating/deactivating (multimedia
sy stem) ............................................... 358 Re
ar door .............................................. .71
Re ar side wind ows................................. 73
Child seat App rova l categories .............................. .56
At tach ing (no tes) ................................... 55
Basic instructions ..................................49
Fr ont passenger seat (no tes) ................. 70
Fr ont passenger seat (without auto‐
matic airbag shutoff) ............................. 69
ISOFIX/i-Size (fitting) ............................62
No tes on risks and dangers ...................50
Re commended child restra int sys‐
te ms ...................................................... 53
Seats suita blefor belt-secu redch ild
re stra int sy stems ................................... 65
Seats suitable for i‑Size child
re stra int sy stems ................................... 61
Seats suitable for ISOFIX child
re stra int sy stems ................................... 58
Securing on the front passenger seat ....70
Secu ring on there ar seat ...................... 68
To pTe ther ..............................................64
Child ren
Av oiding dangers in theve hicle .............50
Basic instructions .................................. 49 630
Index

K
Ke y.............................................................. 74
Ac oustic locking verification signal ........ 75
Battery ................................................... 76
Emergency key ...................................... .76
Energy consumption .............................. 75
Fe atures ................................................ 74
Ke yring attachment .............................. 76
Overview ................................................ 74
Problem .................................................77
Un locking setting .................................. .75
Ke y functions
Deactivating .......................................... 75
KEYLESS-GO Locking theve hicle ................................ 80
Problem .................................................81
Un locking setting .................................. .75
Un locking theve hicle ............................80
Kickd own.................................................1 92
Using ................................................... 19 2
Knee airbag ................................................ 40 L
Lamp see In terior lighting
Lamps (instrument display) see Warning/indicator lamps
Lane de tection (au tomatic)
see Active Lane Keeping Assist
Lane Keeping Assist
see Active Lane Keeping Assist
Language .................................................3 58
No tes .................................................. 358
Setting .................................................3 58
LED light see Intelligent Light Sy stem
Le vel control sy stem
see AIR BODY CONTROL
Light switch Overview .............................................. 141
Lighting see In terior lighting
see Lights Lights
........................................................ 141
Ac tive headla mps ................................ 14 4
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist .................. .146
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist Plus ............ 147
Ad justing the instrument lighting ........ 288
Au tomatic driving lights ....................... 14 2
Combination swit ch............................. 14 3
Corne ring light ..................................... 14 5
Driving ab road (symm etrical low
beam) ................................................... 141
Fo g light (extended range) ................... 14 5
Haza rdwa rning lights .......................... 14 4
Headla mpflasher ................................ 14 3
High beam ........................................... 14 3
Intellige nt Light Sy stem ....................... 14 4
Light switch ......................................... 141
Low beam ............................................ 141
Mo torw ay mode ................................... 14 5
Off-road light ....................................... 14 6
Pa rking lights ...................................... .141
Re ar fog light ....................................... 141
Re sponsibility for lighting sy stems .......1 41
Setting the dipped beam ..................... 14 9
Setting theex terior lighting switch-
off delay time ...................................... 14 9
St anding lights .................................... .141 Index
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No
tes ................................................... 541
Wi ndsc reen washer fluid .................... .548
Operating saf ety
48 V on-boa rdelectrical sy stem ............ 21
Declaration of conformity (electro‐
magnetic compatibility) ........................ .23
Declaration of conformity (ja ck) ............ 26
Declaration of con form ity (TIREFIT kit) .. 27
Declaration of conformity (wireless
ve hicle components) ............................. 23
EQ Boost ................................................ 21
Information ............................................ 21
Operating sy stem
see On-board computer
Outside mir rors ............................... 155, 15 6
Anti-dazzle mode (automatic) .............. 15 6
Au tomatic mir rorfo lding function ........ 157
Fo lding in/out .................................... .155
Operating the memory function ........... 11 5
Pa rking position .................................. .156
Setting ................................................. 15 5
Overhead control panel Overview ................................................ 12Owner's Manual
Vehicle equipment ................................. 21
Owner's Manual (digital) ...........................18 P
Pa int code ................................................ 539
Pa intwork (cleaning instructions) .........486
Pa nel heating
Setting .................................................1 12
Pa noramic roof
Ad justing thero ller sunblind .................. 99
Operating thero ller sunblind ................ .98
Pa noramic sliding sunroof
see Sliding sunroof
Pa rk position
Inserting .............................................. 19 0
Selecting au tomatical ly....................... 19 0
Pa rking
see Electric parking brake
Pa rking aid
see Parking Assist PARKTRONIC Pa
rking Assist PARKTRONIC .................. 24 6
Ac tivating .................................... 249, 250
Ad justing warning tones ...................... 250
Deactivating ................................ 249, 250
Fu nction .............................................. 24 6
Side impact pr otection ........................ 24 8
Sy stem limitations ...............................2 46
Pa rking assistance sy stems
see Active Parking Assist
Pa rking brake
see Electric parking brake
Pa rking lights .......................................... .141
Pa rking options
see Parking service
Pa rking position
Outside mir rors ................................... 15 6
St oring the position of the passenger
outside mir ror using reve rsege ar ........ 157
Pa rking service ........................................ 407
No tes ................................................... 407
Selecting parking options .................... 407
Showing a parking option on the
map ..................................................... 408 652
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