2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLA SUV engine

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Tr ailer tow hitch warning
lamp *T
hered trailer hitch warning lamp is lit.
The trailer hitch is not operational. &
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ARNING Risk of an accident if the ball neck is not loc ked
The trailer may become de tach ed. #
Stop theve hicle immediately in accordance with the tra1c conditions. Do not continue driving. #
Uncouple the trailer and secure it against rolling away. #
Initiate a new swivelling procedu reand do not re-couple the trailer until the display message disappears. #
Notethe messages on the instrument displa y.Engine
Engine
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Coolant warning lamp (red) *T
he red coolant warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
Po ssible causes:
R The temp erature sensor is malfunctioning
R The coolant le vel is too low
R The air supply tothera diator is obstructed
R The radiator fan is faulty 490
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R The engine coolant pump is faulty
If th ere is an additional warning tone, the coolant temp erature has exceeded 120°C. &
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ARNING Risk of burns when opening the bonnet
If yo u open the bonnet in theeve nt of an overheated engine or /re in the engine compartment, thefo llowing situa-
tions may occur:
R You may come into contact with hot gases.
R You may come into contact with other escaping hot operating 0uids. #
Before opening the bonnet, allow the engine tocool down. #
Intheev ent of a /re in the engine compartment, keep the bonnet closed and call the /re service. #
Stop immediately in accordance with the tra1c conditions and switch o. theve hicle. Do not continue driving. #
Notethe messages on the instrument displa y.
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per atur
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e scale: #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop.
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If t he coolant t he coolant t em
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e scale: #
Exit theve hicle and keep a safe distance from it until the engine has cooled down. #
Check the coolant le vel (/ page 347). Display message
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Make sure that the air supply tothera diator is not obstructed. #
Avoiding high loads on the engine, drive tothe nearest quali/ed specialist workshop. In doing so, ensu rethat the
coolant temp erature display remains below 120°C.
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Coolant warning lamp (yel-
low) *T
he yellow coolant warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
Po ssible causes:
R The temp erature sensor is malfunctioning
R The charge air, transmission oil or battery cooling is faulty
R The radiator shutters are bloc ked or defective #
Avoiding high loads on the engine, drive tothe nearest quali/ed specialist workshop.
; Engine diagnosis warning
lamp *T
he yellow engine diagnostics warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
A malfunction has occur red in the engine, theex haust system or the fuel system.
The emissions limit value may ha vebeen exceeded and the engine may be running in eme rgency operation mode. #
Have theve hicle checked as soon as possible at a quali/ed specialist workshop.
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ehicles wit h a diesel engine:
h a diesel engine: the fuel tank may ha vebeen run dr y. #
Start the engine thre eto four times aTer refuelling.
If th eye llow engine diagnosis warning lamp goes out, emer gency ope ration mode is cancelled. The vehicle need not
be checked. 492
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Electrical fault warning lamp *T
hered electrical fault warning lamp is lit.
There is a fault in the electrics. #
Notethe messages on the instrument displa y.
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Fu elreser vewarning lamp
lights up *T
he yellow fuel reser vewarning lamp lights up while the engine is running.
The fuel supply has dropped into there ser verange. #
Refuel. Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps
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Pa
rking.................................................. 274
System limitations..................................2 72
A
A ctiv
ctiv e Ser
e Ser vice Sy
vice Sy st
stem PL
em PL US
US
see ASS YST PLUS
A
A ctiv
ctiv e Speed Limit Assist
e Speed Limit Assist
Display................................................... 242
Fu nction................................................ 242
A
A ctiv
ctiv eSt
e St eer
eer ing Assist
ing Assist
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 247
Ac tive Emer gency Stop Assist................ 248
Fu nction................................................ 246
System limits......................................... 246
A
A dap
dap tiv
tive br
e br ak
ake lights
e lights .................................... 232
A
A dap
dap tiv
tive cr
e cr uise contr
uise contr ol
ol
see Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
A
A dap
dap tiv
tive Highbeam Assist
e Highbeam Assist
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 145
Fu nction................................................ 144
A
A dap
dap tiv
tive Highbeam Assis
e Highbeam Assist Plus t Plus
Fu nction................................................ 145
Switching on/o..................................... 146
A
A dBlue
dBlue ®
®
Ad ditives................................................ 407 Capacity................................................ 408
No tes..................................................... 199
Purit y.................................................... .407
To pping up............................................ .199
A
A dditional door lock
dditional door lock ....................................... 84
A A dditiv dditiv es
es
Ad Blue ®
................................................ .407
Engine oil............................................... 408
Fu el....................................................... 405
A
A dditiv
dditiv es (A
es (AdBlue
dBlue ®
®
)
)
see AdBlue ®
A A dditiv dditiv es (engine oil)
es (engine oil)
see Additives
A
A dditiv
dditiv es (fuel)
es (fuel)
see Fuel
A
A djus
djus ting t
ting t he headlam
he headlam p r
p range
ange ...................... 140
ATer
ATer -sales
-sales ser
service
vice
see ASS YST PLUS
Air conditioning menu
Air conditioning menu Calling up.............................................. 159
Air dis
Air distr tribution
ibution
Setting................................................... 158
Setting (MBUX multimedia system)......... 160 Air inlet
Air inlet
see Air-water duct
Air pr
Air pr essure
essure
see Tyre pressure
Air v
Air v ents
ents
Ad justing (front)..................................... 165
Ad justing (rear)...................................... 166
Air v
Air v ents
ents
see Air vents
Air
Air -conditioning syst
-conditioning syst em
em
see Climate cont rol
Air
Air -r
-recir
ecir culation mode (wit
culation mode (wit h
h/ne
/ne
par
par ticle
ticle pr
pre/lt
e/lt er)
er).......................................... 160
Air
Air -w
-wat
ater duct
er duct
Ke eping free.......................................... 348
Airbag
Airbag
Activation................................................ 47
Fr ont airbag (driver, front passenger)........ 52
Installation locations................................ 52
Knee airbag............................................. 52
Overview.................................................. 52
PA SSENGER AIR BAG indicator la mps...... 57
Pro tection................................................ 53
Re duced pr otection.................................. 55 502 502
Index

Side airbag.............................................. 52
Wi ndow airbag......................................... 52
Air0 ow
Air0ow
Setting................................................... 158
Alar
Alar m syst
m syst em
em
see ATA (anti-theT alarm system)
All-wheel dr
All-wheel dr ive
ive
see 4M ATIC
Ambient lighting
Ambient lighting Setting (MBUX multimedia system)........ .147
Andr
Andr oid A
oid A uto
uto
see Smartphone integ ration
Animals
Animals Pets in theve hicle.................................... 80
Anti-loc
Anti-loc k br
k braking syst
aking syst em
em
see ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
Anti-skid c
Anti-skid c hains
hains
see Sn owchains
Anti-t
Anti-theT heTprot
pr otection
ection
Ad ditional door loc k................................. 84
Immobiliser............................................ 102
Anti-t
Anti-theT heTprot
pr otection
ection
see ATA (anti-theT alarm system) Anticipat
Anticipat
or
ory occupant pr ot
y occupant pr otection
ection
see PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipatory occu-
pant pr otection)
see PRE-SAFE ®
PLUS (anticipatory
occupant pr otection plus)
Apple CarPlay
Apple CarPlay ®
®
see Smartphone integ ration
Assist
Assist ance syst
ance syst ems
ems
see Driving saf ety sy stem
ASS YS
ASS YST PL
T PL US
US
Battery disconnection period s................ 342
Displaying the service due dat e.............. 341
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 341
Re gular maintenance work..................... 341
Special service requ irements................. 341
AT
ATA A(anti-t
(anti-theT heTalar
alarm syst
m syst em)
em)
Deactivating the alarm........................... 103
Fu nction................................................ 102
Interior pr otection function.....................1 04
Priming/deactivating interior pr otec-
tion........................................................ 104
Priming/deactivating tow- awa y pro-
te ction................................................... 103
To w- awa y protection function................. 103 A
A TTENTION ASSIST
TTENTION ASSIST
Function................................................ 233
Setting.................................................. .235
System limitations.................................. 233
A
A tt
tt ention assist
ention assist ant
ant
see ATTENTION ASSIST
A A ut ut hor
hor ised w
ised w ork
orkshop
shop
see Quali/ed specialist workshop
A
A ut
ut omatic car w
omatic car w ash mode
ash mode
Ac tivating............................................... 350
A
A ut
ut omatic co-dr
omatic co-dr iv
iver airbag
er airbag shut
shuto.
o.
Fu nction of co-driver airbag shuto........... 56
A
A ut
ut omatic dist
omatic dist ance contr
ance control
ol
see Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
A
A ut
ut omatic dr
omatic dr iving lights
iving lights ................................ 140
A
A ut
ut omatic engine st
omatic engine st art
art
see ECO start/stop function
A
A ut
ut omatic engine st
omatic engine st op
op
see ECO start/stop function
A
A ut
ut omatic fr
omatic fr ont passeng
ont passeng er airbag
er airbagshut
shut o.
o.
PA SSENGER AIR BAG indicator la mps...... 57
A
A ut
ut omatic measur
omatic measur es
esaTer
aTer an accident
an accident........... .60 Index
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Ac
tivating/deactivating the A/C func-
tion (control panel).................................1 59
Ac tivating/deactivating the A/C func-
tion (MBUX multimedia system).............. 159
Ac tivating/deactivating the synchro-
nisation function (control panel).............1 60
Ac tivating/deactivating the synchro-
nisation function (MBUX multimedia
system).................................................. 160
Air-recirculation mode (with /ne parti-
cle pre/lter)...........................................1 60
Au tomatic control................................. .159
Calling up the air conditioning menu....... 159
Demisting the windscreen...................... 158
Demisting windo ws................................ 160
Fr ont air vents........................................ 165
Immediate pre-entry clima tecont rol....... 163
No te...................................................... 158
Pre-entry climate control at depa rture
time.......................................................1 62
Pre-entry climate control using theke y... 161
Re ar air vents......................................... 166
Re sidual heat......................................... 160
Setting (MBUX multimedia system)......... 159
Setting the air distribution...................... 158
Setting the air0ow.................................. 158 Setting
theve hicle interior temp era-
ture....................................................... 158
St ationary heater/ ventilation................. 164
Switching there ar wind owheater
on/o.................................................... 158
THERM ATIC cont rol panel...................... 158
THERMOTRONIC control panel............... 158
Ve ntilating theve hicle (con venience
opening).................................................. 96
Clot
Clot hes hook hes hook ................................................ 130
Co-dr
Co-dr iv
iver airbag
er airbag shut
shuto.
o.
see Automatic co-driver airbag shuto.
Coc
Coc kpit
kpit
Overview.............................................. 6, 10
Co.ee
Co.ee cup symbol
cup symbol
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Collision det
Collision det ection (park
ection (parked v
ed vehicle)
ehicle)
Information............................................ 224
Combination switch
Combination switch .................................... .141
Com
Com ponent-speci/c
ponent-speci/c inf
infor
ormation
mation................... 400
Com
Com put
puter
er
see On-board computer
Conv
Conv enience closing
enience closing...................................... 97 Conv
Conv
enience opening
enience opening..................................... 96
Coolant (engine)
Coolant (engine) Levelch eck............................................ 347
No tes..................................................... 410
Cooling
Cooling see Climate control
Cop
Cop yr
yright
ight....................................................... 45
Cor
Cor ner
nering light
ing light............................................. 143
Cr
Cr oss
oss tr
tra1c
a1c (w
(war
arning)
ning)
see Manoeuvring assis tance
Cr
Cr oss
oss Tr
Tra1c
a1c Alert
Alert........................................ 277
Cr
Cr osswind Assist
osswind Assist
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 229
Cr
Cr uise contr
uise contr ol
ol
Ac tivating............................................... 236
Buttons.................................................. 236
Calling up a speed................................. 236
Deactivating........................................... 236
Fu nction................................................ 235
Maximum design speed.......................... 185
Re quirements:....................................... 236
Selecting............................................... 236
Setting a speed...................................... 236 Index
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2nd seat row, right Not loc ked...... 443
# 12 V battery See Owner's Man-
ual......................................................... 473
ò Acoustic presence indicator
inoperative............................................ .432
: Active Light System inoperative..... 426
¯ AdBlue system fault Emer. op.:
max. XXX km/h Start not poss. in
XXX km.................................................. 482
¯ AdBlue system fault Emer gency
op. in XXX miles See Owner's Manual.... 481
¯ AdBlue system fault Engine
start not possible................................... 482
¯ AdBlue system fault See Own-
er's Manual............................................ 481
5 Add 1 litre engine oil when next
re fuelling ............................................... 483
é ATTENTION ASSIST inoperati ve..... 456
é ATTENTION ASSIS T:Take a
break!.................................................... 456 :
Automatic driving lights inoper-
ative...................................................... 426
Û Battery overheated Stop, every-
body out! Outdoors if possible ................ 434
û Before starting the engine, turn
th e steering wheel.................................. 441
Á Change key batteries .................... 423
è Charger cable connected .............. 432
J Check brake 0uid le vel.................. 455
ï Check trailer hitch lock (white
display message) .................................... 438
h Check tyre(s) ................................ 476
! Clean the fuel /lter....................... 446
ÿ Coolant Stop vehicle Switch
engine o............................................... 445
! currently una vailable See Own-
er's Manual............................................4 68
÷ currently una vailable See Own-
er's Manual............................................4 695
Engine oil le vel cannot be meas-
ured....................................................... 484
5 Engine oil le velRe duce oil le vel..... 483
5 Engine oil le velSt op vehicle
Switch engine o.................................... 483
5 Engine oil pressure Stop Switch
o. engine.............................................. 484
ä Fault Drive at max. 80 km/h ......... 467
6 Front leT malfunction Consult
wo rkshop (e xample)...............................4 20
& inoperative Battery low................. 429
& inoperative Char geHV battery...... 430
& inoperati veHigh-voltage battery
ch arging inco mplete ............................... 430
& inoperative Refuel vehicle............. .430
& inoperative See Owner's Man........ 429
! inoperative See Owner's Manual.. .469
÷ inoperative See Owner's Manual.. .470
T inoperative See Owner's Manual.. .471
G Inoperative................................... 472 Index
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