2019 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC SUV roof rack

Pr
otection of the environment
Plug-in hybrid: obser vethe no tes in the Supple‐
ment. Otherwise, you may failto recognise dan‐
ge rs.
+ ENVIRONMENTAL
NOTEEnvironmental
dama gedue tooperating conditions and
personal driving style The pollutant emission of
your vehicle is
directly related tothewa yyo u operate your
ve hicle.
Help toprotect the environment byoperating
yo ur vehicle in an environmentally responsi‐
ble manner. Please obser vethefo llowing rec‐
ommendations on ope rating conditions and
pe rsonal driving style.
Operating conditions: #
Make sure that the tyre pressure is cor‐
re ct. #
Do not car ryany unnecessary weight
(e.g. roof luggage rack s once you no
lon ger need them). #
Adhere tothe service inter vals.
A regularly serviced vehicle will contri b‐
ute toenvironmen tal pr otection. #
Alw ays ha vemaintenance workcar ried
out at a qualified specialist workshop.
Pe rsonal driving style: #
Do not depress the accelera tor pedal
when starting the engine. #
Do not warm upthe engine while the
ve hicle is stationar y. #
Drive carefully and maintain a suitable
di st ance from theve hicle in front. #
Avoid frequent, sudden acceleration
and braking. #
Change gear in good time and use each
ge ar on lyup toÔ of its maximum
engine speed. #
Switch off the engine in stationary traf‐
fi c, e.g. byusing the ECO start/ stop
function. #
Drive fuel-ef ficiently. Obser vethe ECO
display for a fuel-ef ficient driving style. +
ENVIRONMEN
TALNO TEEnvironmental
pollution caused byirre sponsible dis‐
posal of the high-voltage battery A high-voltage battery conta
ins materials
which are harmful tothe environment. #
Dispose of faulty high-voltage bat teries
at a qualified specialist workshop. Ta
ke -back of end-of-life vehicles
EU countries onl y:
Mercedes-Benz will take back your end-of-life
ve hicle for environment-friendly disposal in
accordance with the European Union(EU) End-
of-Life Vehicles Directive.
A network of vehicle take -ba ckpoints and dis‐
mantlers has been es tablished foryo uto return
yo ur vehicle. You can lea veit at any of these
points free of charge . This makes an impor tant
contribution toclosing there cycling circle and
conse rving resources.
Fo r fur ther information about there cycling and
disposal of end-of-li fevehicles, and theta ke- Gene
ral no tes 19

#
Press the button in any direction during
th e automatic opening/closing process.
The opening/closing process is stop‐
ped. &
WARNING Risk of entrapment if the slid‐
ing sunroof is operated bychildren
Children operating the sliding sunroof could
get caught in the moving parts, particularly if
unattended. #
Never lea vechildren unat tended in the
ve hicle. #
When leaving theve hicle, alw aysta ke
th eke y with you and lock theve hicle. &
WARNING Risk of entrapment while
opening and closing thero ller sunblinds
When opening or closing, make sure that no
body parts become trapped between the
ro ller sunblind and frame or sliding sunroof. #
When opening or closing, make sure
that no body parts are in the sweep of
th ero ller sunblind. #
Release the switch immediately if
somebody becomes trapped.
or #
Press the switch in any direction during
th e automatic opening/closing process.
The opening/closing process is stop‐
ped. *
NO
TEMalfunction caused bysnow and
ice Snow and ice may lead
toa malfunction of
th e sliding sunroof. #
Only open the sliding sunroof if it is free
of snow and ice. *
NO
TEDama gecaused byprotru ding
objects Objects
that pr otru de from the sliding sun‐
ro of may damage the sealing strips. #
Do not allow anything toprotru de from
th e sliding sunroof. *
NO
TEImpo rtant points toremember
when a roof rack isfitted When a
roof rack isfitted, raising or opening
th e sliding sunroof may be limited. #
Check whe ther the sliding sunroof can
be raised or opened when a roof rack is
fi tted. #
If in doubt, do not raise or open the
sliding sunroof. Opening and closing
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1
Raising
2 Opening
3 Closing/lo wering
Use the3 button tooperate the panorama
sliding sunroof and thero ller sunblind.
The panorama sliding sunroof can be opera ted
only when thero ller sunblind is open. #
Check whe ther the sliding sunroof can be
ra ised or opened when a roof rack isfitted. #
Tostart automatic operation: pressthe
3 button be yond the point of resis tance
or pull and release it. #
Tointer rupt automatic operation: briefly
press the3 button in any direction.
The opening/closing process will be stop‐
ped.
Au tomatic reve rsing function of the sliding
sunroof
If an object is obstructing the sliding sunroof
during the closing process, the sliding sunroof
will open again automaticall y.The automatic
re ve rsing function is only an aid and is not a sub‐
st itute foryo ur attentiveness. #
During the closing process, make sure that
no body parts are in the closing area. &
WARNING Risk of entrapment even wi th
th ere ve rsing feature active
The reve rse function does not react in partic‐
ular:
R tosoft, light and thin objects, e.g. fingers
R overth e last 4 mm of the closing path
R during resetting
This means that there ve rse function cann ot
pr eve nt someone from becoming trapped in
th ese situations. #
When closing, make sure that no body
parts are in the closing area. #
Release the button immediately if
somebody becomes trapped.
or #
Brief lypress the button in any direction
during automatic operation.
The closing process is stopped. 94
Opening and closing

At
taching a roof rack &
WARNING Risk of inju ryifth e maximum
ro of load is exceeded
When you load thero of, the cent reof gr avity
of theve hicle rises and the usual driving
ch aracteristics as well as thesteering and
braking characteristics change. During cor‐
nering, theve hicle tilts more strongly and
may react more sluggishly tosteering mo ve‐
ments.
If yo uexc eed the maximum roof load, the
driving characteristics, as well as thesteer‐
ing and braking characteristics, will be
great lyimpaired. #
Alw ays comply with the maximum roof
load and adjust your driving style. Yo
u will find information on the maximum roof
load in the "Technical data" section. *
NO
TEDama getothe panorama sliding
sunroof caused bya non-appr ovedro of
ra ck The panorama sliding sunroof may be dam‐
aged
bythero of rack ifyo u attem pttoopen
it when using a roof rack not tested and
appr ovedfo r Mercedes-Benz. #
When a roof rack isfitted, open the
panorama sliding sunroof only if this
has been tested and appr oved for
Mercedes-Benz.
In order toallow ventilation of theve hicle
interior, you can raise the panorama sliding
sunroof. #
Secure thero of rack tothero of railing. #
Obser vethe manufacturer's ins tallation
instructions. Cup holders
Fi
tting the cup holder in or removing it from
the centre console (au tomatic transmission) &
WARNING ‑ Risk of accident or inju ry
when using the cup holder while the
ve hicle is in motion
The cup holder cannot hold a container
secure while theve hicle is in motion.
If yo u use a cup holder while theve hicle is in
motion, the conta iner may be flung around
and liquids could be spilled. The vehicle
occupants may come into contact with the
liquid and if it is hot, they could be scalded.
Yo u could be distracted from traf fic condi‐
tions and you may lose cont rol of theve hicle. #
Only use the cup holder when theve hi‐
cle is stationar y. #
Only use the cup holder for containers
of theright size. #
Alw ays close the conta iner, particularly
if th e liquid is hot. 13 2
Seats and stowing

Qualified specialist
workshop ................. 28 R
Ra dar and ultrasonic senso rs
Damage ............................................... 208
Ra dio
Ac tivating ............................................ 459
Ac tivating/deactivating radio text ....... 462
Ac tivating/deactivating traf fic
announcements .................................. 462
Calling up a slide show ........................ 461
Calling up thest ation list .................... .461
Del eting channels ................................ 461
Direct frequency ent ry......................... 461
Displaying information ......................... 462
Displaying radio text ............................ 462
Editing station presets ........................ .461
Fr equency fix ....................................... 462
Menu (on-boa rdcompu ter) .................. 292
Moving stations .................................. .461
Overview ............................................. 460
Sear ching forst ations .......................... 461
Setting a channel ................................ .461
Setting station tracking ...................... .462
Setting the frequency band .................. 461 Setting
the traf fic information
service volume inc rease ...................... 462
St oring radio stations .......................... 461
Vo ice commands (LINGU ATRO NIC) .....3 08
Ra dio stations
Dialling (on-boa rdcompu ter) ............... 292
Ra in closing function
Sliding sunroof ...................................... 95
Ra in-closing feature
Side wind ows ........................................90
Ra ising theve hicle
Re ar of theve hicle ...............................1 22
Ra nge
Ad Blue ®
............................................... 288
Displaying ............................................ 289
REACH regulation ...................................... 29
Re ading light
Switching on/off using poses ............. 329
Re ading light
see Interior lighting
Re alwo od (Care) .................................... .491
Re ar door (child saf ety lock) .................... 71Re
ar fog light
Switching on/off .................................1 42
Re ar of theve hicle
Lo we ring .............................................. 12 2
Ra ising ................................................ .122
Re ar seat
see Seat
Re ar seat belt
St atus display ........................................ 39
Re ar seat belt status display .................... 39
Re ar window
Changing the wiper blade .................... 154
Re ar window heater ................................ 15 9
Re ar window wipers
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .152
Re ar-view mir ror
see Outside mir rors
Re cycling
see Take -ba ckof end-of-life vehicles
Re ducing agent
see AdBlue ® 654
Index

Re
fuelling
Re fuelling theve hicle ........................... 19 3
To pping up AdBlue ®
............................. 197
Re gistration
Ve hicle .................................................. 28
Re mo tecont rol (stationa ryheater/
ve ntilation)
Displa ys............................................... 167
Problems ............................................. 16 9
Re placing the battery .......................... 16 8
Setting ................................................. 16 6
Re mo teOnline
Charging the battery ............................1 75
Cooling or heating theve hicle inte‐
ri or .......................................................1 74
St arting theve hicle .............................. 175
Re scue card ............................................... 29
Re ser ve
Fu el ..................................................... 544
Re set function (multimedia sy stem) .....3 62
Re sidual heat ...........................................1 63
Re sto ring (factory settings)
see Reset function (multimedia sy stem) Re
stra int sy stem ...................................... .33
Basic instructions forch ildren .............. .49
Fu nction in an accident ......................... 34
Fu nctionality .......................................... 34
Malfunction ........................................... 34
Pr otection ..............................................33
Re duced pr otection ...............................33
Self-test ................................................. 34
Wa rning lamp ........................................ 34
Re versege ar
Inserting .............................................. 19 0
Re versing camera .................................. .253
Care .................................................... 489
Fu nction .............................................. 253
Opening the camera co ver (360°
Camera) ............................................. .260
Setting favo urites (360° Camera) ...... .260
Switching auto matic operation
on/off (360° Camera) ......................... 259
Rims (Care) ............................................. .489
Ro llaw ay protection
see HOLD function
Ro ller sunblind .......................................... .97
Pa noramic roof ...................................... 98 Side windo
ws........................................ 97
Ro of lining (care) .................................... .491
Ro of load .................................................. 549
Ro of load display
In fo rm ation .......................................... 186
Ro ofrack
At tach ing ............................................ .132
Loading ................................................ 13 2
Ro ute ................................................ 377, 382
Ac cepting a de tour recommendation
af te r a prom pt..................................... 379
Ac tivating a commuter route .............. .383
Alternative route (quic k-access) .......... 389
Calculating .......................................... 377
Displ aying destination information ...... 381
Displaying thero ute list ...................... .382
Editing a stored route .......................... 385
Ex tern al .............................................. .392
Planning ............................................... 381
Re cording a route ................................ 384
Saving a recorded route ...................... 385
Selecting a type .................................. .378
Selecting an al tern ative route ............ .382
Selecting notifications ......................... 380 Index
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