2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE COUPE maintenance

Note
s on cleaning and car eA voiding vehicle damage
Exterior lighting Cleanthe lenses with a wet sponge and mild cleaning agent,
e.g. car sha mpoo. Only use cleaning agents or cleaning clo
thsth at are suitable
fo r plast ic lenses.
Sensors Cleanthe sensors in the front and rear bumper and in the
ra diator grille with a soft clo thand car shampoo. When using a high-pressure cleaner, main
tain a minimum dis‐
ta nce of 30 cm.
Ru nning boards
Usewate r and acid-free cleaning agents. Do not cleanthe aluminium trim insert of theru nning board
wi th alkaline or acidic cleaning agents such as wheel clean‐
ers. Do not use acidic wheel cleaners toremo vebrake dust.
The aluminium trim inserts could otherwise be damaged.
Re versing camera
and 360° Camera R
Open the camera co ver with the multimedia sy stem
(/ page 274) .
R Use clean water and a soft clo thtoclean the camera lens. Do not use a high-pressure cleaner.
Ta ilpipes
Clean with a cleaning agent recommended for Mercedes-
Benz, especially in the winter and af terwa shing theve hicle. Do not use acidic cleaning agents.
Tr ailer hitch R
Remo vetraces of rust on the ball, e.g. with a wire brush.
R Remo vedirt with a lint-free clo th.
R After cleaning, oil or grease the ball head lightl y.
R Obser vethe no tes on care in the trailer hitch manufactur‐
er's operating instructions. Do not clean
the ball neck with a high-pressure cleaner or sol‐
ve nt. 532
Maintenance and care

Note
s on care of the interior &
WARNING Risk of inju ryfrom pla stic
parts breaking off af terth e use of sol‐
ve nt-based care products
Ca reand cleaning products con taining sol‐
ve nts can cause su rfaces in the cockpit to
become porous. When
the airbags are deplo yed, plastic parts
may break away. #
Do not use any care or cleaning prod‐
ucts containing sol vents toclean the
cockpit. &
WARNING Risk of inju ryor death from
bleached seat belts
Bleaching or dyeing seat belts can se verely
we aken them.
This can, forex ample, cause seat belts to
te ar or fail in an accident. #
Never blea chor dye seat belts. Obser
vethefo llowing information: Cleaning and car
eA voiding vehicle damage
Seat belts Clean with lukewarmand soapy water. R
Do not use chemical cleaning agents.
R Do not dry seat belts byheating them toove r 80 °C or
ex posing them todirect sunlight.
Display Cleanthe sur face carefully wi tha mic rofibre clo thand a suit‐
able display care product (TFT/LCD). R
Swit choff the display and let it cool down.
R Do not use any other agents.
Plastic trim R
Clean with a damp microfibre clo th.
R For heavy soiling: use a care product recommended for
Mercedes-Benz. R
Do not attach sticke rs,fi lms or similar materials.
R Do not allow cosmetics, insect repellent or sun cream to
come in contact wi th the plastic trim. Maintenance and care
533

Cleaning and car
eA voiding vehicle damage
Re alwo od/t rim ele‐
ments R
Clean wi tha mic rofibre clo th.
R Blackpiano-lac quer look: clean with a damp clo thand
soapy water.
R For heavy soiling: use a care product recommended for
Mercedes-Benz. Do not use sol
vent-based cleaning agents, polishes or waxes.
Ro of lining
Clean with a brush or dry shampoo.
Carpet Use a carpet andtextile cleaning agent recommended for
Mercedes-Benz.
Genuine leather
seat co vers R
Clean with a damp clo thand then wipe with a dry clo th.
R Leather care: use a leath er care agentthat has been rec‐
ommended for Mercedes-Benz. R
Do not allow th e leathertobecome too damp.
R Do not use a microfibre clo th.
DINAMICA seat cov‐
ers Clean with a damp clo
th.D o not use a microfibre cloth.
Imitation leather
seat co vers Clean with a damp clo
thand 1% soapy water. Do not use a microfibre clo th.
Clo thseat co vers
Clean with a damp mic rofibre clo thand 1% soapy water and
allow todry. 534
Maintenance and care

The maximum load capacity of
the jack can
be found on thest icke r af fixe dto the jac k.
The jack is maintenance-free. If there is a
malfunction, please conta ct aqualified spe‐
cialist workshop.
Ty re-change tool kit 1is located under the load
compartment floor. The tyre-change
tool kit includes thefo llowing:
R Jack
R Wheel wrench
R Wheel studs
R Extension attachment for wheel studs, if nec‐
essary (depending on vehicle version) R
Folding chock
R Ratchet ring spanner
Setting up the folding chock Prepa
ring theve hicle for a wheel change Re
quirements: R
The requ ired tyre-change tool kit is available.
If yo ur vehicle is not equipped with the tyre-
ch ange tool kit, consult a qualified specialist
wo rkshop tofind out about suitable tools.
R The vehicle is not on a slope.
R The vehicle is on solid, non-slippery and le vel
ground. #
Apply the electric parking brake manually. #
Movethe front wheels tothest ra ight-ahead
position. #
Shift the transmission toposition 005D. #
Vehicles with le vel control sy stem: setthe
normal vehicle le vel (/ page 249). #
Switch off the engine. #
Make sure that the engine cann otbe star ted. #
Place choc ks orother suitable items under
th e front and rear of the wheel that is diago‐
nally opposite the wheel you wish tochange. #
Raise theve hicle (/ page570). Wheels and
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Note
s ontech nical data
Mercedes-AMG vehicles: be sure toobser ve
th e no tes in the Supplement. Otherwise, you
may failto recognise dangers.
Plug-in hybrid: be sure toobser vethe no tes in
th e Supplement. Otherwise, you may failto rec‐
ognise dangers.
The tech nical da tawa s de term ined in accord‐
ance with EU Directives. The data stated on ly
applies tovehicles with standard equipment. Yo u
can obtain fur ther information from a Mercedes-
Benz Service Centre.
Only for ce rtain countries: you can find vehi‐
cle-specific vehicle data in the EC-Certificate of
Conformity (CERTIFIC ATE OF CONFORMITY).
These documents are deli vered with your vehi‐
cle. On-board electronics
Note
s on tampering with the engine elec‐
tronics *
NO
TEPremature wearthro ugh improper
main tenance Improper maintenance may cause
vehicle
components towe ar more quickly and the
ve hicle's operating permit may be in valida‐
te d. #
Alw ays ha vewo rkon the engine elec‐
tronics and related components car ried
out at a qualified specialist workshop. Tw
o-w ayradios Note
s onfitting two-w ayradios &
WARNING Risk of accident due to
improper workon two-w ayradios
The elect romagnetic radiation from two-w ay
ra dios can inter fere with the on-board elec‐ tronics if RF transmit
ters are manipulated or
re trofitted inco rrectly.
This could jeopardise the operating saf ety of
th eve hicle. #
You should ha veall workon electrical
and electronic components car ried out
at a qualified specialist workshop. &
WARNING Risk of accident from incor‐
re ct ope ration of two-w ayradios
If yo u operate two- wayra dios inco rrectly in
th eve hicle, the electromagnetic radiation
could inter fere with the on-board electronics,
e.g.:
R ifth e two-w ayradio is not connec tedto
an exterior aerial
R ifth eex terior aerial is not cor rectly
mounted or is not of low reflection
This could jeopardise the operating saf ety of
th eve hicle. #
Have the lo w-reflection exterior aerial
fi tted at a qualified specialist workshop. 580
Tech nical da ta

Engine oil
Note
s on engine oil
Obser vethe no tes on operating fluids
(/ page 617). *
NO
TEEngine dama gecaused byan
incor rect oil filter, incor rect oil or addi‐
tives #
Do not use engine oils or oil filters
which do not cor respond tothe specifi‐
cations explicitly prescribed forthe
service inter vals. #
Do not alter the engine oil or oil filter in
order toachie velonger change inter vals
th an presc ribed. #
Do not use additives. #
Have the engine oil rene we d at regular
inter vals. Mercedes-Benz
recommends that you ha vethe
oil change car ried out at a qualified specialist
wo rkshop.
Only Mercedes-Benz appr oved engine oils may
be used in Mercedes-Benz engines.
Fu rther information on engine oil and oil filters is
av ailable at thefo llowing locations:
R inthe Mercedes-Benz Specifications for
Operating Fluids byentering the designation
- at https://be vo.mercedes-benz.com
- inthe Mercedes-Benz BeVo app
R at a qualified specialist workshop
Pe trol engines: for cer tain countries, dif fere nt
engine oils can be used in conjunction wi th
re duced maintenance inter vals. %
Further information on dif fere nt engine oils
can be ob tained at a qualified specialist
wo rkshop.
Quality and capacity of engine oil
Missing values werenot available at the time of
going topress.
MB- Freigabe or MB -Appr oval Pe
trol engine sE ngine oil specifica‐
tions
All models MB-Fr
eigabe or MB -Appr oval Diesel engine
sEngine oil specifica‐
tions
All models %
Ifth e engine oils lis ted in theta ble are not
av ailable, you may add a maximum of
1. 0 litr e ofthefo llowing engine oils once
onl y. Te
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Ambiance light
Setting (Rear Seat En tertainment
Sy stem) ................................................ 512
Ambient lighting Setting (multimedia sy stem) ................1 49
Android Auto ............................................ 457
Connecting a mobile phone ................. 458
Control using the application buttons
.............................................................4 59
Ending ................................................. 459
Information .......................................... 458
Overview ............................................. 457
Sound settings ................................... .459
Tr ans ferred vehicle data ......................4 59
Animals Pets in theve hicle ................................. 77
Anti-lock braking sy stem
see ABS (Anti-lock Braking Sy stem)
Anti-skid chains
see Snow chains
Anti-theft ala rmsystem
see ATA (anti-theft alarm sy stem) Anti-theft pr
otection
Ad ditional door lock .............................. 82
Immobiliser ...........................................98
Anti-theft pr otection
see ATA (anti-theft alarm sy stem)
Anticipatory occupant pr otection
see PRE- SAFE®
(anticipatory occu‐
pant pr otection)
see PRE-SAFE ®
PLUS (anticipatory
occupant pr otection plus)
Apple CarPlay ®
........................................4 55
Connecting an iPhone ®
....................... 456
Control using the application buttons
.............................................................4 57
Ending ................................................. 457
No tes .................................................. 456
Overview ............................................. 455
Sound settings .................................... 457
Tr ans ferred vehicle data ......................4 59
Ashtr ay
Use (front centre console) ...................1 33
Assistance Menu (on-boa rdcompu ter) .................. 307 Assistance sy
stems
see Driving saf ety sy stem
ASS YST PLUS ............................................ 517
Battery disconnection periods ............. 51 8
Displ aying the service due date ........... 517
Fu nction/no tes .................................... 517
Re gular maintenance work ................... 517
Special service requirements .............. .517
ATA (anti-theft ala rmsystem) .................. 99
Deactivating the alarm .......................... 99
Fu nction ................................................ 99
Fu nction of interior pr otection .............1 00
Priming/deactivating interior pr otec‐
tion ...................................................... 101
Priming/deactivating tow- aw ay pro‐
te ction ................................................. 100
To w- aw ay protection function ................99
AT TENTION ASSI ST......................... 280, 282
Fu nction .............................................. 280
Setting ................................................. 282
Sy stem limitations ...............................2 80
At tention assistant
see ATTENTION ASSIST 708
Index

M
MAGIC VISION CONTROL Windsc reen wipers .............................. 15 3
Maintenance see ASS YST PLUS
Malfunction Parking Assist PARKTRONIC ................ 262
Re stra int sy stem .................................... 37
Manoeuvring Assist see Trailer Manoeuv ring Assi st
Map ................................................... 414, 420
Av oiding an area ..................................4 23
Av oiding an area (o verview) ................ .423
Changing an area ................................ 423
Deleting an area .................................. 424
Displ aying Qibla .................................. 425
Displaying the compass ....................... 425
Displaying the map version ................ .423
Displ aying the next intersecting
st re et ................................................... 422
Displaying thera nge ............................ 426
Displaying the satellite map ................4 26
Displ aying the tra ffic map .................... 414
Displ aying weather information .......... .426 Map data ............................................. 425
Moving ................................................ 420
Selecting POI symbols ......................... 421
Selecting text information ................... 422
Selecting the map orientation .............4 21
Setting the map scale .......................... 420
Setting the map scale automatically ....4 26
Showing in the multifunction display
of the instrument clus ter .................... .427
Switching mo torw ay information
on/off ................................................ .422
Up dating .............................................. 424
Massa geprog rammes
Overview .............................................. 11 0
Re setting the settings .......................... 111
Massage prog rams
Selecting the front seats ......................1 11
Massage settings Resetting ..............................................1 11
Maximum gross vehicle weight .............. 61 5
Maximum speed see Limiter
Maximum speeds .................................... 627 MBUX Interior Assistant
......................... 342
No tes .................................................. 342
Selecting settings ................................ 348
Switching there ading light forthe
driver and front passenger on/off .......3 47
Switching the sear chlight forthe
driver on/off .......................................3 47
MBUX Interior Assistant (multimedia
sy stem) .................................................... 343
Calling up favo urites with the V pose .. 346
Operating a function with thefa vo ur‐
ites pose .............................................. 346
Operating functions byprox imity of
th e hand ..............................................3 45
Overview ............................................. 343
MBUX multimedia sy stem ...................... 335
Ac tivating/deactivating standby
mode .................................................... 211
Con figuring display settings ................3 70
Configu ring drive program I ................. 191
ENERGIZING COMFORT prog ramme
(o ve rview) ............................................ 382
Overview ............................................ .335
Setting route-based speed adap ta‐
tion ...................................................... 238 Index
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