2019 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE SUV height adjustment

Children in particular could acciden
tally
press the electrical seat adjustment buttons
and become trapped. #
While moving the seats, make sure that
hands or other body parts do not get
under the le ver assembly of the seat
adjustment sy stem. &
WARNING Risk of inju rydue tohead
re stra ints which are not fitted or are
adjus ted inco rrectly
If head restra ints are not fitted or are adjus‐
te d incor rectl y,they cannot pr ovide pr otec‐
tion as intended.
There is an increased risk of injury in the
head and neck area, e.g. in theeve nt of an
accident or when braking. #
Alw ays drive with the head restra ints
fi tted. #
Before driving off, ma kesure forev ery
ve hicle occupant that the cent reofthe
head restra int supports the back of the
head at about eye le vel. Do not inter
change the head restra ints of the
front and rear seats. Otherwise, you will not be
able toadjust the height and angle of the head
re stra ints cor rectl y.
Ad just the head restra int fore -and-aft position so
th at it is as close as possible tothe back of your
head. &
WARNING Risk of inju ryor death due to
incor rect seat position
The seat belt does not of ferth e intended
le ve l of pr otection if you ha venot mo vedthe
seat backrest toan almost vertical position.
When braking or in theeve nt of an accident,
yo u could slide underneath the seat belt and
sus tain abdominal or neck injuries, forex am‐
ple. #
Adjust the seat proper lybefore begin‐
ning your journe y. #
Alw ays ensure that the seat backrest is
in an almost vertical position and that
th e shoulder section of your seat belt is
ro uted across the cent reofyour shoul‐
der. 1
Head restra int height
2 Seat backrest inclination
3 Seat height
4 Seat cushion length
5 Seat cushion inclination
6 Seat fore -and-aft position #
Save the settings with the memory function
(→ page 121). Seats and
stowing 107

Ad
justing the rear seats electrical lyThe middle seat backrest is adjus
tedto ge ther
with the left seat. 1
Head restra int height
2 Seat backrest inclination
3 Seat fore -and-aft position Fo
lding there ar seats forw ards electrical ly &
WARNING Risk of becoming trapped
when adjusting the seats
When you adjust a seat, you may trap your‐
self or a vehicle occupant. #
When adjusting a seat, make sure that
no one has any body parts in the sweep
of the seat. &
WARNING Risk of accident if seat and
seat ba ckrest are not engaged
If th e seat and seat backrest are not engaged
th ey could fold forw ards, e.g. when braking
or in theev ent of an accident.
R The seat or seat backrest which is not
engaged will then push theve hicle occu‐
pant against the seat belt. The seat belt
wo uld not be able toprov ide the intended
pr otection and could cause additional
injur y. R
Ach ild restra int sy stem will then no lon‐
ge r be suppor ted cor rectly or positioned
cor rectly and will no longer per form its
intended function.
R The seat backrest cannot restra in objects
or goods in the luggage compartment.
Alw ays ensure that the seat and seat back‐
re st are engaged:
R before passengers tr avel on a seat with
th e EASY -ENTRY/EXIT feature
R afte r adju sting the seat
R afte rth e EASY -ENTRY/EXIT feature is
used
R afte rth e load compartment enlar gement
has been folded down. &
WARNING Risk of inju rydue toseat
backrest folded forw ards
If th ere ar seat backrest is folded forw ards,
persons in theth ird row of seats could col‐
lide with parts of the seat adjustment mech‐ Seats and
stowing 109

Selecting an al
tern ative route ............ .396
Selecting notifications ......................... 394
Selecting options ................................ 393
Showing a stored route on the map ..... 397
St arting a sa vedro ute ........................ .398
St arting the automatic service sta‐
tion sear ch.......................................... 397
Switching the automatic filling sta‐
tion sear chon/off ...............................3 97
Wi th intermediate destinations .......... .395
Ro ute guidance ....................................... 399
Cancelling .......................................... .404
Changing direction .............................. 399
Destination reached ............................ 402
Fr om an off-road location .................... 404
Lane recommendations ....................... 401
Mo torw ay information ........................ .401
No tes .................................................. 399
Off-road ............................................... 404
To an off- road destination .................. .404
Ro ute guidance with augmented real‐
ity
Activating ............................................ .412
Displ aying stre et names and house
numbe rs............................................... 412Overview ..............................................4
11
Switching on displ ayof traf fic lights .... 413
Ro ute-based speed adaptation
Displ ays in the Instrument Display ...... 24 3
Fu nction .............................................. 238
Ro ute-based speed adjustment
Setting ................................................ .239
Ru n-flat characteristics
MOExtended tyres ............................... 506
Ru nning-in no tes ...................................... 181 S
Saf ety sy stems
see Driving saf ety sy stem
Saf etyve st ............................................... 503
Satelli temap ............................................ 419
Seat .......................................... 105,10 9,12 5
4-w aylumbar support .......................... 108
Ad justing (electrically) ......................... 106
Au tomatic seat adju stment .................. 11 4
Con figuring the settings ....................... 11 4
Cor rect driver's seat position .............. 105
ENERGIZING seat kinetics ................... 376Fo
lding the backrest (rear) back ..........1 27
Fo lding the backrest (rear) forw ards .... 12 5
Fo lding the backrest (rear) forw ards
to get in ............................................... 109
Massage programme overview ............ 11 5
Operating the memory function ........... 121
Pa nel heating ....................................... 11 7
Re ar (adjusting electrically) ................ .109
Re ar (seat com fort) .............................1 09
Re setting the settings .......................... 11 6
Setting options ...................................... 14
Wo rkout programme overview ............ .115
Seat (rear) .................................................. 16
Setting options ...................................... 16
Seat belt ............................................... 35, 39
Ac tivating/deactivating seat belt
adjustment ............................................ 39
Ad justing the height .............................. 38
Care ..................................................... 501
Fa stening ............................................... 38
Pr otection ..............................................35
Re ar seat belt status display ................ .39
Re duced pr otection ...............................36
Re leasing .............................................. .39
Seat belt adjustment (function) ............. 39 Index
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