2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLA SUV Owners Manual

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Before you /r stdrive o., read this operator's
manual carefully and familiarise yourself with your
ve hicle. Foryo ur ow n sa fety and a longer operat-
ing lifespan of theve hicle, follow the inst ructions
and warning notices in this operator's manual.
Disregarding them may lead todamage tothe
ve hicle or injury topeople.
The standard equipment and product description
of your vehicle may vary and depends on thefo l-
lowing factors:
R Model
R Order
R National version
R Availability
Yo ur vehicle may therefore di.er, in individual
cases, from that shown in the descriptions and
illust rations.
The illustrations in this operator's manual show a
leT-hand drive vehicle. On right-hand-d rive ve hi-
cles, the la yout of car parts and control elements
di.ers accordingl y. Mercedes-Benz is constantly de
veloping its vehi-
cles fu rther.
Mercedes-Benz therefore reser vesth eright to
introduce changes in thefo llowing areas:
R Design
R Equipment
R Tech nical features
The following documents are integ ral parts of the
ve hicle:
R Digital operator's manual
R Printed operator's manual
R Service booklet
R Equipment-dependent supplements
R Supplementary documents
Ke ep these documents in theve hicle at all times.
Ensu rethat all documents are in theve hicle or
passed on in theeve nt of sale or rental.
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Symbols
Symbols
.......................................................... 5 5A
A
t a glance
t a glance ...................................................... 6 6
Co ckpit ........................................................... 6
Cockpit (Plug-in-Hybrid) ................................ .10
Indicator and warning lamps (standard) ......... 12
Indicator and warning lamps (widescreen
cockpit) ........................................................ 14
Overhead control panel ................................. 16
Door operating unit and seat adjustment .......18
Emer gencies and breakdowns ....................... 20 Digit Digit
al Owner's Manual
al Owner's Manual ................................. 22 22
Calling up the Digital Owner's Manual ............ 22 Gener
Gener
al not
al notes
es............................................... 24 24
Pr otection of the environment ....................... 24
Ta ke -back of end-of-life vehicles .................... 24
Mercedes-Benz Genuine Parts ........................ 25
Owner's Manual ............................................ 26
Mercedes me App ......................................... 26
Operating saf ety ............................................ 27 Declarations of con
form ity and no tes on
driving in di.erent countries .......................... 29
Diagnostics connection ................................. 38
Quali/ed specialist workshop ........................ 39
Ve hicle registration ....................................... 40
Cor rect use of theve hicle ............................. 40
Information on the REACH regulation ............. 40
No tesfo r persons with electronic medical
aids .............................................................. 40
Implied warranty .......................................... .41
QR code forre scue card .............................. .41
Data storage .................................................42
Copyright ...................................................... 45 Occupant safe Occupant safe
ty
ty ............................................ 46 46
Re straint system .......................................... .46
Seat belts .................................................... .48
Airbags ......................................................... 52
PRE-SAFE ®
system ........................................ 59
Au tomatic measures aTer an accident ........... 60
Safely transporting children in theve hicle ...... 61
No tes on pets in theve hicle .......................... 80 Opening and closing
Opening and closing
...................................... 81 81
Ke y .............................................................. .81
Doors ............................................................ 84
Load compartment ........................................ 89
Side windo ws................................................ 95
Sliding sunroof .............................................. 98
Anti-theT pr otection ....................................1 02 Seats and sto Seats and sto
wing
wing....................................... 105 105
No tes on the cor rect driver's seat position .. 105
Seats ......................................................... .106
St eering wheel ............................................ 115
Easy entry and exitfeature .......................... 116
Memory function ......................................... 117
St ow age areas ............................................ 119
Soc kets ....................................................... 133
Wi reless charging of the mobile phone
and connection with theex terior aerial ........ 135
Fi tting/removing the 0oor mats ................... 137 Light and sight Light and sight
............................................ 139 139
Exterior lighting ........................................... 139
Interior lighting ............................................ 147 2
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Changing bulbs (only
forve hicles with hal-
ogen headlamps) ......................................... 148
Wi ndsc reen wipers and windscreen
wa sher system ............................................ 151
Mir rors ........................................................ 155 Climat
Climat
e contr
e control ol........................................... 158 158
Overview of climate control systems ............ 158
Operating the climate control system .......... 159 Dr
Dr
iving and par
iving and par king
king..................................... 167 167
Driving ........................................................1 67
DY NAMIC SELECT switch ........................... .185
Au tomatic transmission .............................. .189
Fu nction of the 4MATIC ...............................1 94
Re fuelling .................................................... 194
Charging the high-voltage battery (plug-in
hy brid) ........................................................ 201
Pa rking .......................................................2 18
Driving and driving saf ety sy stems ............... 225
Tr ailer hitch ................................................ .278
Bicycle rack function ................................... 282
Ve hicle towing instructions .......................... 283 Ins
Ins
tr
trument displa
ument displa y and on-boar
y and on-boar d com-
d com-
put
put er
er........................................................... 285 285
No tes on the inst rument display and on-
board computer .......................................... 285
Overview of instrument display .................... 286
Overview of buttons on the steering wheel ... 287
Operating the on-board computer ................2 87
Fu nction of the po wer me ter (plug-in
hy brid) ........................................................ 289
Fu nction of the electric mo tor po wer
av ailability displ ay(plug-in hybrid) ................ 289
Displaying the po wer me ter (plug-in
hy brid) ........................................................ 290
Overview of displa ysinthe inst rument
display ........................................................ 290
Head-up display .......................................... 290 MBUX multimedia syst MBUX multimedia syst
em
em........................... .293
293
Overview and operation ............................... 293
System settings .......................................... 302
Plug-in hybrid settings ................................ .306
Na vigation .................................................. .307
Te lephone ................................................... 316
Mercedes me app ....................................... 319 Mercedes-Benz emer
gency call system ....... 328
Ra dio & media ............................................ .335
Sound settings ............................................ 340 Maint Maint
enance and car
enance and car e
e................................. 341 341
ASS YST PLUS service inter val display .......... 341
Engine compartment ................................... 342
Cleaning and care ....................................... 348 Br Br
eakdo
eakdo wn assist
wn assist ance
ance................................. 357 357
Emer gency .................................................. 357
Flat tyre ...................................................... 359
Battery (vehicle) .......................................... 366
To w- starting or towing away ........................ 370
Electrical fuses ............................................ 375 Wheels and tyr Wheels and tyr
es
es......................................... 379 379
No tes on noise or unusual handling char-
acteristics ................................................... 379
No tes on regula rly inspecting wheels and
tyres .......................................................... .379
No tes on snow chains ................................. 379
Ty re pressure .............................................. 380 Contents
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Wheel
change ............................................. 384
Emer gency spa rewheel .............................. .394 T
T
ec
ec hnical dat
hnical dat a
a............................................. 398 398
No tes on tech nical data .............................. 398
On-board electronics ................................... 398
Re gula tory radio identi/cation and no tes ..... 400
Ve hicle identi/cation plate, VIN and
engine number overview .............................. 401
Operating 0uids ...........................................4 02
Ve hicle data ................................................ 412
Tr ailer hitch ................................................ .415 Displa Displa
y messag
y messag es and w
es and war
arning/indicat
ning/indicat or
or
lam
lam ps
ps.......................................................... 418 418
Display message s ....................................... .418
Wa rning and indicator lamps ....................... 485 Inde
Inde
x
x.......................................................... 501 5014
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In
this Owner's Manual, you will /nd thefo llowing
symbols: &
W
W ARNING
ARNING Danger due tonot observing
th ewa rning notices
Wa rning notices dr awyour attention tohaz-
ards that may endanger your health or life, or
th e health or life of others. #
Obser vethewa rning notices. +
ENVIR
ENVIR
ONMENT
ONMENT AL NO
AL NOTE
TEEnvironmental
damage due tofailure toobser veenviron-
mental no tes Environmen
tal no tes include information on
environmentally responsible behaviour or envi-
ro nmentally responsible disposal. #
Obser veenvironmental no tes. *
N
NO OTE
TE Damage toproperty due tofailure
to obser venotes on material damage No
tes on material damage inform you of risks
which may lead toyour vehicle being dam-
aged. #
Obser venotes on material damage. %
These symbols indicate useful instructions or
fu rther information that could be helpful to
yo u.
# Instruction
(/ page) Further information on a topic
Display Display /eld in the Instrument Dis-
play/media display
4 Highest menu le vel, which is tobe
selected in the multimedia system
5 Releva nt submenus, which are tobe
selected in the multimedia system
*I ndicates a cause Symbols
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