2019 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC SUV open bonnet

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With your hand flat, push down active bonnet
1 inthe area around the hinges on bo th
sides (ar rows).
In doing so, the actuator is depressurised
and you may hear a hissing sound.
The engine bonnet must en gage in position. #
Ifth e active bonn etcan be raised slight lyat
th ere ar in the area of the hinges, repeat the
st ep until it engages cor rectl y. Opening/closing
the bonnet &
WARNING Risk of accident due todriv‐
ing with the engine bonn etunlo cked
An unloc ked engine bonn etmay open up
when theve hicle is in motion and block your
vie w. #
Never unlock the engine bonn etwhen
driving. #
Before every trip, ensure that the
engine bonn etis loc ked. &
WARNING Risk of accident and inju ry
when opening and closing the engine
bonn et
When opening or closing the engine bonn et,
it may suddenly drop into the end position.
There is a risk of injury for an yone in the
engine bonn et's range of mo vement. #
Only open or close the engine bonn et
when there are no persons in the
engine bonn et's range of mo vement. &
WARNING Danger of bu rns when open‐
ing the bonn et
If yo u open the engine bonn etwhen the
engine has overheated or during a fire inthe
engine compartment, you could come into
contact with hot gases or other escaping
operating fluids. #
Before opening the bonn et, allow the
engine tocool down. #
Intheeve nt of a fire inthe engine com‐
partment, keep the engine bonn et
closed and call thefire service. &
WARNING Risk of inju rydue tomoving
parts
Cer tain components in the engine compart‐
ment may continue tomo veor suddenly
mo veagain even af terth e ignition has been
switched off, e.g. the cooler fan.
Ma kesure of thefo llowing before per form ing
ta sks in the engine compartmen t: #
Switch the ignition off. #
Neverto uch the danger zone sur round‐
ing moving co mponent parts, e.g. the
ro tation area of thefa n. #
Remo vejewe llery and watches. #
Keep items of clo thing and hair away
from moving parts. 476
Maintenance and care

St
arting assi stance and charging the12 V
battery Re
quirements:
R The vehicle is secured with the electric park‐
ing brake.
R Vehicles with automatic transmission: the
transmission is in position j.
R The ignition and all electrical consumers are
switched off.
R The bonnet is open. #
Slide co ver1 of positive clamp 2onthe
jump-s tarting connection point in the direc‐
tion of the ar row. #
Connect positive clamp 2onyour vehicle to
th e positive pole of the donor battery using
th e jump lead/charging cable. Alw ays begin
with positive clamp 2onyour ow nve hicle
fi rs t. #
During starting assi stance: start the
engine of the donor vehicle and run at idle
speed. #
Connect the negative pole of the donor bat‐
te ry and ear thpoint 3ofyour ow nve hicle
by using the jump lead/charging cable. Begin
with the donor battery firs t. #
During starting assi stance: start the
engine of your ow nve hicle. #
During thech arging process: start the
ch arging process. #
During starting assi stance: letthe engines
ru nfo r se veral minutes. #
During starting assi stance: before discon‐
necting the jump lead, switch on an electrical
consumer in your ow nve hicle, e.g. there ar
wind owheater or lighting.
When thest arting assis tance/charging process
is compl ete, per form thefo llowing steps: #
First,re mo vethe jump lead/charging cable
from ear thpoint 3and the negative pole of
th e donor batter y,then from positive clamp
2 and the positive pole of the donor bat‐ 506
Breakdown assis tance

Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
Ù Steering malfunction Stop
immediately See Owner's
Manual *T
hesteering is malfunctioning. Steering capability is considerably impaired. &
WARNING Risk of accident if steering capability is impaired
If th esteering does not function as intended, theve hicle's operating saf ety is jeopardised. #
Pull over and stop theve hicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention toroad and traf fic conditions.
Do not continue driving under any circums tances. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop. #
Stop theve hicle immediately in accordance with the traf fic conditions. Do not continue driving. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Active bonnet malfunction
See Owner's Manual *T
he active bonnet (pedestrian pr otection) is malfunctioning or inoperative af ter having already been triggered. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
C *A
t least one door is open. #
Close all doors.
? *T
he bonnet is open. &
WARNING Risk of accident due todriving with the engine bonn etunlo cked
An unloc ked engine bonn etmay open up when theve hicle is in motion and block your vie w. 602
Display messages and warning/indicator lamps

Emer
gency
Fire extinguisher ................................. .495
Fir st-aid kit (so ftsided) ....................... 494
Overview of the help functions .............. 16
Re moving thewa rning triangle ............ 494
Saf etyve st .......................................... 493
Setting up thewa rning triangle .......... .494
Emer gency braking ................................. 207
Emer gency braking
see BAS (Brake Assi stSystem)
Emer gency call sy stem
see Mercedes-Benz emer gency call sy stem
Emer gency engine start .......................... 512
Emer gency key
Inserting/removing ................................ 76
Locking a door ....................................... 82
Un locking a door .................................. .82
Un locking theta ilgate .......................... .88
Emer gency operation mode
St arting theve hicle .............................. 174
Emer gency spare wheel .........................5 36
No tes .................................................. 536
Re moving ............................................ 536 ENERGIZI
NGCoach
Calling up ............................................ 367
Fu nction .............................................. 366
ENE RGIZING COMFORT ...........................362
Overview of programmes .................... 363
St arting the programme ......................3 65
ENERGIZI NGseat kinetics
Setting .................................................3 62
ENERGIZI NGseat kinetics
see ENERG IZINGCOMFORT
Engine ECO start/ stop function ......................1 81
Engine number .................................... 539
St arting (Digital Vehicle Keyst icke r) .... 173
St arting (eme rgency operation
mode) .................................................. 174
St arting (mobile phone) ...................... .173
St arting (Remo teOnline) ..................... 175
St arting (s tart/s top button) .................1 72
St arting assis tance .............................. 506
Switching off (s tart/s top button) ........ 19 9
Engine bonnet Function (active bonnet) ...................... 475
Opening/closing ..................................4 76Engine data
Displaying ............................................ 188
Engine electronics Notes ................................................... 537
Engine number ........................................5 39
Engine oil ................................................. 479
Ad ditives .............................................5 45
Capacity .............................................. 546
Checking the oil le vel using the oil
dipstick ................................................ 478
Checking the oil le vel using the on-
board computer ................................... 479
MB-F reigabe or MB-Appr oval .............. .546
Quality ................................................. 546
To pping up ...........................................4 79
Entering characters ................................ 344
Fu nction/no tes ................................... 344
On theto uchpad ................................ .345
On theto uchsc reen (media display) ....3 49
Setting theke yboard .......................... .353
EQ Boost Operating saf ety .................................... 21
ERA-GLONASS test mode
St arting/ending .................................. .441 640
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