2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLA SUV display

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0043 Setsth ete mper ature,left (Ypage 119)
0044 Setsclim atecontrol to auto matic(Y page 119)
0087 Defrost sth ewind shield(Y page 120)
0085 Incr eases theairf low (Ypage 120)
0083 Setsth eair dist ribut ion(Ypage 120)
0084 Display
006B Swit ches air- recirculatio nmode on/of f(Y page 122)
006C Activate s/deac tivate sclim atecontrol (Y page 118)
006D Setsth ete mper ature,righ t(Y page 119)
006E Swit ches theres idual heatonoroff (Ypage 122)
006F Swit ches coo ling with airdehum idification on/of f(Y page 118)
0070 Reduc estheairf low (Ypage 120)
0071 Swit ches therear wind owdefr osteron/of f(Y page 122)
0072 Swit ches theZONE function on/of f(Y page 120) Opt
imu muse ofdual-zone autom atic
clim atecontr ol
Clim atecontr olsyst em The
followin gcon tain sins truct ionsand recom-
men dationsto enab leyou toget themos tout
of your dual-zone auto maticclim atecontrol.
R Ac tivate clim atecontrol usin gth e0058 and
005A buttons.The indicat orlamps inthe
0058 and005A buttonslight up.
R Set thete mper atureto 72 ‡(22 †).
R Onl yuse the"Win dshield defrosting "fun c-
ti on brieflyunt ilth ewin dsh ield iscle ar
again .
R On lyuse air-recirculat ionmod ebri efly,e.g.
if th ere areunpleas antoutside odorsor when
inatun nel.The windows could other -
wise fogup,since no fresh airisdraw ninto
th eveh iclein air- recirculat ionmod e.
R Use theZON Efun ction toadop tth ete mpe r-
atu reset ting son thedri ver 'sside forthe
fr on t-pass enger side aswell. Theindic ato r
lamp inthe00D6 buttongoe sout .
R Use theres idual heatfunction ifyou wantto
heat orven tilat eth eveh icleinte rio rwhen
th eign ition isswit ched off.The residual
heat function can onlybe act ivat edordeac -
ti vat ed withth eign ition swit ched off.
R Ifyou chang eth eset ting sof thecli mat e
co ntrol syst em, thecli mat est atu sdisp lay
appea rsfor appr oximat elythree seconds at
th ebot tom of thesc ree non themult imedia
syst emdisp lay;see Digit alOpe rator'sMan - Over
view ofclim atecont rolsyste ms
117Clim atecont rol

Inhaling
theseexhaustgases ishazardo usto
heal thand canresul tin poiso ning. There isa
risk offatal injury. Therefore, neverleavethe
engine running anenclosed spacewithou t
adeq uate ventilation. G
WARNING
Flamma blemateria lsintroduced through
environmental influenceorby animal scan
ignite ifin contact withtheexhau stsystem
or parts ofthe engine thatheat up.There is
a risk offire.
Carry outregul archecks tomake surethat
there arenoflamma bleforeign materia lsin
the engine compartment orinthe exhau st
system.
Gene ralnotes The
engine runsatahigher speedduringthe
cold start procedu reso that thecataly ticcon-
verter canreach operatingtemperature more
qui ckly. Thesound ofthe engine maychange
duri ngthis time.
Automatic transmission X
Shift thetransmission topositio n005D
(Y page 134).
The transmission positionindicator onthe
multifu nctiondisplayshows 005D
(Y page 134).
i You
canstart theengine intransmission
positio ns005D and 005C.
Start ingprocedure withtheSmart Key To
start theengine usingtheSmartKey instead
of the Start/St opbutton, pullthe Start/St op
button outofthe ignition lock.
X Turn theSmartKey topositio n0049 inthe igni-
tion lock (Ypage 125)andrelea seitas
soon asthe engine isrunning.
Start ingprocedure withtheStart /
Stop button The
Start/St opbutton canbeused tostart the
vehicle manuallywithou tinserting theSmart-
Key into theignition lock.TheStart/St opbut- ton
must beinserted inthe ignition lockand
the SmartKey mustbeinthe vehicle .This
mode forstarting theengine operatesinde-
pendently ofthe ECO start/stop automatic
engine startfunction.
You canstart theengine ifavali dSmartKey is
in the vehicle .Switch offthe engine and
alw ays take theSmartKey withyouwhen leav-
ing the vehicle ,even ifyou only leaveitfor a
short time.Payattention tothe important
safety notes.
X Depress thebrake pedaland keep it
depres sed.
X Press theStart/St opbutton once
(Y page 125).
The engine starts.
Start ingprocedure viasmart phone Observe
theimportant safetynotesonstarting
the engine (Ypage 126).
You canalso start yourengine viayou rsmart-
phone fromoutsid ethe vehicle .In this case,
the previou slyselected climatecontrolsetting
is activated. Inthis way youcan cool orheat
the interior ofthe vehicle beforestarting the
journey.
Only start theengine viayou rsmartphone ifit
is safe tostart andruntheengine whereyour
vehicle isparked.
Observe thelega lstipul ations inthe area
where yourvehicle isparked. Enginestartvia
smartphone maybelimi ted tocertain coun-
tries orregions.
You canexecute amaximum oftwo consecu-
tive starting attempts viayou rsmartphone. If
you insert theSmartKey intotheignition lock,
you can carry outtwo more starting attempts.
Once youhave started theengine, youcan
switch theengine offvia you rsmartphone at
any time.
You canonly start theengine viayou rsmart-
phone if:
R the SmartKey isin the ignition lock
R park positio n005D isselected
R the accelera torpeda lis not depres sed
R the alarm for the anti-theft alarm system is
not set
R the panic alarm isnot activated
R the hazard warning lampsare switched off
R the hood isclosed Drivi
ng
127Drivi ngand parking Z

Problem
Possible
causes/co nsequences and0050 0050
Solutions The
engine isnot run-
ning smoothly andis
misfiring. There
isamalfunction inthe engine electron icsorinamechanical
componen tof the engine management system.
X Only depress theaccelerator pedalslightly.
Otherwise, non-combusted fuelmay getinto thecatalytic con-
verter anddamage it.
X Have thecause rectified immediately ataqual ified specialist
workshop. The
coolant tempera-
ture gauge shows a
value above 248‡
(120 †).The warning
lamp mayalsobeon
and awarning tonemay
sound. The
coolant levelistoo low. Thecoolant istoo hotand theengine is
no longer beingcooled sufficiently.
X Stop assoon aspossible andallow theengine andthecoolant to
cool down.
X Check thecoolant level(Ypage 277). Observe thewarning notes
as you dosoand add coolant ifnecessary. Notes
ontowing vehicles
The vehicle isnot suitable forattaching tow
bar systems, suchasthose usedforflat tow-
ing ordinghy towing.
Att aching orusing towbarsystems mayresult
in damage tothe vehicle.
When towing avehicle withtowbarsystems,
safe driving characterist icscannot beguaran-
teed forthe towing vehicle orthe towed vehi-
cle.
The vehicle/trailer combinationmayswerve.
Observe thepermissible towingmethods
(Y page 301)andthenotes ontowing with
both axles onthe ground (Ypage 301). DYNAMIC
SELECTbutt on(all vehi-
cles except Mercedes-AMG vehicles)
Use theDYNAMIC SELECTbutton tochange
the drive program. Depending onthe drive pro-
gram selected thefollowing vehiclecharacter-
istics willchange:
R the drive (engine andtransmission manage-
ment)
R the sound ofthe exhaust system(vehicles
with sports exhaust system)
R the steering
R the availa bilityofthe ECO start/ stopfunc-
tion
R the climate control Each
timeyoustart theengine withtheSmart-
Key orthe Start /Stopbutton, driveprogram C
is activated. Forfurther information about
startin gthe engine, see(Ypage 126). X
Press DYNAMIC SELECTbutton 0043asmany
times asnecessary untilthedesired drive
program isselected.
The selected driveprogram appearsinthe
multifunct iondisplay .Aft erfive seconds, the
display goesoutand thestatus symbol of
the selected driveprogram appears.
In addition, thecurrent driveprogram set-
tings aredisplay edbriefly inthe multimedia
system display.
i In
afew countr ies,theECO start/ stop
funct ionisdeactivated atthe factory dueto
the availa blefuel grade. Inthis case, the
ECO start/ stopfunct ionisnot availa blein
any drive program, regardless ofthe display
in the multimedia systemdisplay. 132
DY
NAMIC SELECTbutt on(all vehicl esexce ptMercedes-AMG vehicles)Driving andparking

Aut
oma tic trans mission Imp
ortant safety notes G
WAR
NING
If th een gin espee dis abov eth eidlin gspee d
and youengage trans mis sion position 003A
or 0046, theveh icleco uld pull away sud-
den ly.The reisaris kof an acc iden t.
When engagin gtrans mis sion position 003A
or 0046, always firmly depr essthebrak e
pedal anddonotsim ultane ously acceler ate. G
WAR
NING
The auto matictrans mis sion switches toneu-
tr al pos ition Nwhen youswitchoff the
en gin e.The vehiclemay rollaway. Thereisa
ris kof an acc iden t.
Af terswit ching offtheen gin e,always switch
to park ingposition P.Pre ven tth epark ed
veh iclefrom rollingaway byapplyin gth e
park ingbrak e. DIRECT
SELECT lever
Over view oftrans mission positions 005D
Park position withpark inglock
005E Reve rsegear
005C Neut ral
005B Drive
All veh icles (excep tMer cede s-AMG vehi-
cles): theDI RECT SELECT leverison therig ht
of thest eer ing column .
Fo rinf orm ation on thesele ctor lev erin
Mer cedes- AMGveh icles (Y page 136). The
DIRECT SELECT leveralways return sto its
ori gin alpos ition .The curren ttr ans mis sion
pos ition 005D, 005E,005Cor005B issho wninthe
tr ans mis sion position disp layinthemult ifunc-
ti on disp lay(Ypage 134).
Tr ans mission position and drive pro-
gr am displa y The
curren ttr ans mis sion position and drive
pro gram appear inthemult ifunction disp lay. 0043
Tran smission pos ition disp lay
0044 Gear
0087 Drive program display
The arrows inthetrans mis sion position disp lay
sho whow andintowhic htrans mis sion posi-
ti on syou can shiftusin gth eDI RECT SELECT
lev er.
If th etrans mis sion position disp layinthemul-
ti fun ction disp layisno twor king ,you should
pull away careful lyto checkwhet herthe
desi redtrans mis sion position isen gage d.Ide -
ally, youshould sele cttrans mis sion position
005B and drive pro gram Eor S.
Enga gingpark pos ition P !
If
th een gin espee dis toohigh ortheveh i-
cle isco ast ing,do notshif tth eauto matic
tr ans mis sion directly from 005Bto005E, from
005E to005B ordirectly to 005D. Other wise ,th e
auto matictrans mis sion may bedamag ed.
X Push theDI RECT SELECT leverswit chinthe
dir ection ofarr ow 005D.
Tran smission pos ition disp lay005D issho wn
in themult ifunction disp lay.
When youhaveen gage dpark position 005D,
mak esur eth at thetrans mis sion position dis-
play shows005D inthemult ifunction disp lay.
You canengage parkposition 005Donlywhen
th eveh icleis stati onary; donotswit chdirectly
to park position 005Dathigh engin espee d. 134
Aut
omatic trans mis sionDr ivi ng andparki ng

X
All veh icles: switchtheign ition on.
X De pre ssthebrak epedal andkeep it
depr essed.
X En gage neutr al005C.
X Release thebrak epedal.
X Release theelec tric park ingbrak e.
X Swit choff theign ition and leave theSm art-
Key intheign ition lock.
Enga gingdrive pos ition D X
Ifth etrans mis sion isin posi tion005E or005C:
push theDI RECT SELECT leve rdown past
th efir st poin tof res istanc e.
X Ifth etrans mis sion isin posi tion005D:
depr essthebrak epedal andpush the
DI RECT SELECT leve rdown pastthefir st
poin tof res istanc e. Select
orlever (Mercedes -AMGvehi -
cles)
Over view oftrans mission positions 005D
Park positionwit hpark inglock
005E Rever segear
005C Neut ral
005B Drive
Tr ans mission position and drive pro-
gr am displa y The
curren ttr ans mis sion positionand drive
pro gram appear inthemult ifunction displ ay. 0043
Tran smissio nposi tiondispl ay
0044 Drive program display
If th etrans mis sion positiondispl ayinthemul-
tif unc tiondispl ayisno twork ing,you should
pull away carefull yto check whet herthe
desir edtrans mis sion positionis en gaged .Ide-
ally, youshould sele cttrans mis sion position
005B and drivepro gram Cor S.
Enga gingpark pos ition P X
When theveh icle isstatio nary,pre ssbut -
to n0043.
Enga gingreversegear R !
On
lymov eth eauto matictrans mis sion to
005E when theveh icle isstatio nary.
X De pre ssthebrak eand keep itpre sse d.
X Push thesele ctor leve rfor wards pastthe
fir st poin tof res istanc e. 136
Aut
oma tictrans missionDriv ingand parking

Holdi
ngthe vehi clestationary on
uphill gradien ts G
WARNING
If the clutch overhe ats,theelectronic man-
age ment system isau tomatica llydea ctiva-
ted. This interrup tsthe pow ertransmissi on.
The vehicl emay ,for exampl e,roll back-
war dson grad ients. There isarisk ofan
accide nt.
Never holdthevehicl estationa ryon uph ill
grad ients bydepre ssing theaccele rator.
The clutch mayoverhe atifyou hold thevehi-
cle stationa ryon uph illgrad ients bydepre ss-
ing the accele ratorpedal.If the clutch over-
hea ts,awar ning tone sound s.
All vehi cles(ex cept Merce des-AMGvehi -
cle s): the Stop Vehicle Shiftto'P' Stop
Vehicle Shiftto'P'
Leave Engine Running Leave
Engine Running displaymessa ge
app ears inthe multi function display.You will
only beableto continue yourjourney oncethe
clutch hascoole ddow nand thedisp laymes-
sage inthe multi function displayhas disap-
pea red.
Merce des-AMGvehi cles:the Trans. Oil Trans.
Oil
Overhea tedDrive onwith Care Overhea
tedDrive onwith Caredisplay
messa geapp ears inthe multi function display.
Do not hold thevehicl estationa ryon uph ill
grad ients bydepre ssing theaccele ratorpedal.
Instead, onlyever hold thevehicl estationa ry
on uph illgrad ients by:
R depre ssing thebrake pedal
R activa tingtheHOLD function
R engag ingthe electric parkingbrake
Ki ckdow n Use
kickdown formaximu maccele ration.
X Depress theaccele ratorpedalbey ond the
pressu repoint.
The automatic transmissi onshifts toalow er
gea rdepe nding onthe engine speed.
X Ease offthe accele ratorpedalonce the
desi redspee dis reache d.
The automatic transmissi onshifts backup.
Merce des-AMGvehi cles:itis only possi ble
to use kickdown inthe automatic drivepro-
gram andthetempora rymanua ldrive progra m
M. When manua ldrive progra mM isperma -
nently activated,kickdown isnot possi ble. For
further informa tiononkickdown inmanua l
drive progra mM (Y pag e142) .
Rocki ngthe vehi clefree Shifting
backandforth betwe entransmissi on
posi tions 005Band 005Ecan help tofree upthe
vehicl eif it gets stuck inmud orsnow. The
vehicl e'sengine management system limits
the spee dto amaximu mof 5mph (9km/h)
when shifting backandforth. Toshift repea t-
edl ybetwe entransmissi onposi tions 005Band
005E, move theDIRECT SELECT leverup and
dow npas tthe point ofresis tance. Drive
programs
Al lvehi cles(ex cept Merce des-AMG
vehi cles) Drive
program C(Co mfort)
Drive progra mCis chara cterized bythe follow-
ing:
R the vehicl edel ivers comfortabl e,economica l
handl ingchara cteristics.
R the vehicl epul lsawa ymore gently in
forwa rdand reverse gears,unle ssthe accel-
erator pedalis depre ssedfully.
R the vehicl ehas impro veddrivi ngstabi lity,
for exampl eon slippery roadsurfaces.
R optima lfuel consumpti onresu lting from the
au tomatic transmissi onshifting upsooner.
The vehicl eis drive nin the low engine speed
range andthewhee lsare less likelyto spin.
Drive program S(Spo rt)
Drive progra mSis chara cterized bythe follow-
ing:
R sporty engine settings.
R the automatic transmissi onshifts uplater.
The fuel consumpti onpossi blybeing high er
as aresu ltof the later automatic transmis-
sion shift points.
Drive program I(I ndivi dual)
In drive progra mIthe followi ngprope rtiesof
the drive progra mcan besele cted:
R the drive (engineand transmissi onmanag e-
ment)
R the steering 138
Automatic
transmissio nDrivingand parking

Perma
nentsetting (Mercedes-AMG
vehicle s) X
To activate: shifttheselector leverto005B.
X Press button 0043.
X To deactivat e:press button 0043.
or X Ifposition D(automatic transmission) is
selected forthe transm issionindrive pro-
gram I:shift todrive program Iwith the
DYNAMI CSEL ECT controller.
Shifting gears !
Mercedes-AMG
vehicles:theautomatic
transm issiondoesnotshift upautomatically
even when theengine limiting speedforthe
current gearisreached. Whentheengine
limiting speedisreached, thefuel supply is
cut toprevent theengine fromoverrevving.
Always makesurethattheengine speed
does notreach thered area ofthe tachome-
ter. There isotherwise arisk ofengine dam-
age. X
To shift up:pull steering wheelpaddle
shifter 0044.
The automatic transmissionshiftsuptothe
next gear. All
vehicles (exceptMercedes-AMG vehi-
cles) :if the maximum enginespeedonthe
current lyengaged gearisreached andyou
cont inue toaccelerate, theautomatic trans-
mission automatically shiftsupinorder to
prevent enginedamage.
X To shift down: pullsteering wheelpaddle
shifter 0043.
The automatic transmissionshiftsdownto
the next gear.
Automatic downshifting occurswhencoast-
ing.
If the engine exceeds themaximum engine
speed whenshifting down,theautomatic
transm issionprotect sagainst enginedam-
age bynot shifting down.
Shift recommendat ion The
gearshift recommen dationsassistyouin
adopting aneconomical drivingstyle.Therec-
ommended gearisshown inthe multifunct ion
display .
X Shift torecommen dedgear 0044according to
gearshift recommen dation0043when shown
in the multifunct iondisplay .
Upshifting (Mercedes-AMG vehicles) !
In
manual mode,theautomatic transmis-
sion does notshift upautomatically even
when theengine limiting speedforthe cur-
rent gear isreached. Whentheengine limit-
ing speed isreached, thefuel supply iscut
to prevent theengine fromoverrevving.
Always makesurethattheengine speed
does notreach thered area ofthe tachome-
ter. There isotherwise arisk ofengine dam-
age. Automat
ictransmission
141Drivingandparking Z

Opening
thefuel filler flap 0043
Toopen thefuel filler flap
0044 Tire pressure table
0087 Toinsert thefuel filler cap
0085 Instruct ionlabel forfuel type tobe refu-
eled
X Switc hoff the engine .
X Remove theSmart Keyfrom theignition
lock.
or, invehicles withKEYLE SS-GO start -function
or KEYLE SS‑GO
X Open thedriver's door.
The vehicle electronics arenow inposition
005A. This isthe same asthe Smart Keyhaving
been removed.
X Press thefuel filler flapinthe direct ionof
arrow 0043.
The fuel filler flapswings up. X
Turn thefuel filler capcount er-clockwise
and remove it.
X Inser tthe fuel filler capinto theholder on
the inside offuel filler flap0087.
X Completely insertthefiller neck ofthe fuel
pump nozzleinto thetank ,hook inplace
and refuel.
X Only fillthe tank untilthepump nozzle
switches off.
i Do
not add anymore fuelafter thepump
stops fillingforthe first time. Otherwise, fuel
may leakout.
Closing thefuel filler flap X
Replace thecap onthe filler neck andturn
clock wiseuntilitengages audibly.
X Close thefuel filler flap.
Close thefuel filler flapbefore lockingthe
vehicle.
If you aredriving withthefuel filler capopen,
the 00B6 reserv efuel warning lampflashes. A
message appearsinthe multifunc tiondisplay
(Y page 219).
In addition, the00B9 Check Engine warning
lamp maylight up(Ypage 239).
For furth erinfor mation onwarning andindica-
tor lamps inthe instrument cluster,see
(Y page 239). 144
RefuelingDriving
andparking