2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS COUPE light

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rning/indicat orlam p
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions #
Notethemessag eson themultifunc tiondispla y. #
Con sult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. Dr
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Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
L Wa rning lam pfo rdis tance
wa rning func tion The
reddis tan cewarning lam plight sup while theve hicle isin mo tion.
*T he distance totheve hicle infront istoosmall forth espeed selected.
If th er eis an additional warning tone, youar eappr oachingan obs tacle attoohigh aspeed. #
Beprepar edtobrak eimmediat ely. #
Incr ease thedis tance.
Fu nctio nof ActiveBr ak eAssi st(/ pag e17 8).
ä Suspe nsionwarning lam p The
yello wAIR BO DY CONTR OLwarning lam pis lit.
The yello wDY NA MIC BODY CONTR OLwarning lam pis lit.
*A malfu nction hasoccur redin theAIR BODY CONTR OL.
A malfu nction hasoccur redin theDY NA MIC BODY CONTR OL. #
Notethemessag eson themultifunc tiondispla y. Dis
play messa gesand warning/ indic ator lam ps 49
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Wa
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Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
00E5 ESP ®
wa rning lam pflashes The
yello wES P®
wa rning lam pflashes whiletheve hicle isin mo tion.
*A tle as tone wheeland tireas se mbly hasre ac hed itsgrip limit (/page17 5). #
Adaptyo ur drivin gst yle to suit thero ad and weather condition s.
00E5 ES P®
wa rning lam plight s
up The
yello wES P®
wa rning lam pis lit while theengine isrunning .
* ESP ®
is mal func tioning .
Ot her drivi ng systems anddriving safetysy stems mayalso bemalfunct ioning. &
WARNIN GRisk ofskid ding ifESP ®
is mal functi oning
If ESP ®
is mal functi oning,ESP ®
canno tcar ryout vehicle stabiliz ation.Inaddit ion,ot her driving safetysy stems
ar eswitc hedoff. #
Drive on car efull y. #
Have ESP ®
ch eckedat aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. #
Drive on car efully . #
Notethemessag eson themultifunc tiondispla y. #
Con sult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. Displa
ymessag esand warning/ indic ator lam ps 499

Ti
re pres sur emoni tor Wa
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Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
0077 Ti re pressur emonit oring
sy stem warning lam p
fl ashes The
yello wtirepr essur emon itor ing system warning lam p(pr essur eloss/ malfun ction) flashes forapp roxima tely one
minut eand then remains lit.
*The tirepr essu remonit oring system isdef ective. &
WARNIN GThe reisarisk ofan accident ifth etir epr essur emonit oring system ismalfunct ioning
If th etir epr essur emonit oring system ismalfunct ioning,itis no table toissue awa rning ifth er eis pressur eloss
in one ormor eof thetir es.
Un der inflated tires ma y,forex am ple, impair thedr iving, steer ing and braking charact eristic s. #
Have thetir epr essur emonit oring system checkedat aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. #
Visit aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
0077 Ti re pressur emonit oring
sy stem warning lam plight s
up The
yello wtirepr essur emon itor ing system warning lam p(pr essur eloss/ malfun ction) islit.
*The tirepr essur emon itor ing system has detected tirepr ess urelos sin at leas tone ofthetir es. &
WARNIN GRisk ofan acci dent dueto insuf ficie nttirepr ess ure
Ti re pressur esthat areto olow pose thefo llo wing hazar ds:
R The tires ma ybur st,especiall yas theload andvehicle speed increase.
R The tires ma ywe arexc essiv elyand/or unevenly, whic hma ygr eatl yim pair tiretract ion. Dis
playmess ages and warning/ indic ator lam ps 50
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Air
inle t
see Air-water duct
Air pressu re
see Tire pressur e
Air suspension
see AIRBODY CONTR OL
Air vents ............ ....................................... 141
Ad jus ting (front) ............ ....................... 141
Ad jus ting (rea r) ............ ........................ 142
Air vents
see Airvents
Ai r-re cir cula tion mode............................ 139
Air -water duct .......................................... 364
Ke eping free ........................................3 64
Airb ag.........................................................4 1
Ac tivati on ........... ...................................35
Fr ont airbag (driver ,fr ont passeng er)..... 41
Ins tallation locations .............................. 41
Knee airbag............................................ 41
Ov ervie w ...... .................................... ...... 41
PA SSENGER AIRBAGind icat orlam p.....4 6
Pr otect ion ....................................... .......4 2
Sid eairba g<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 41Wi
ndo wcur tain airbag ...........................4 1
Air flow
Se tting ............................................ .....1 36
Alar m
see Panic alar m
Al ar m system
see ATA(anti-t heftal ar m system)
All-wheel drive
see 4MA TIC
Alt ernativ ero ut e
see Route
Amb ientlighting
Se tting (mult imediasystem) ................1 28
Andr oidAuto <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 321
Co nnecting amob ile pho ne<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 322
Ending <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 323
Inf ormati on<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 322
Ov ervie w <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 321
Sou ndsettings <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011> 323
Tr ans ferred vehicle data......................3 23
Ani mals
Pe ts intheve hicle ........................... ...... 64 Ant
i-loc kbr ak ing system
see ABS(An ti-loc kBr akin gSy stem)
Anti-skid chains
see Snowch ains
Anti -thef tala rm system
see ATA(anti-t heftal ar m system)
Anti-t heftpr otection
Imm obiliz er............................................ 89
Anticip ator yoccupa ntprotection
see PRE- SAFE®
(anticip ator yoccu‐
pa nt protect ion)
see PRE-S AFE®
PL US (antic ipatory
occupant protect ion plus)
Apple CarPla y®
........................................3 20
Connecting aniPho ne®
....... ................320
Ending ................................................. 321
No tes .................................................. 320
Ov ervie w ............................................. 320
Sound settin gs .....................................3 21
Tr ans ferred vehicle data......................3 23
Ashtr ay
Fr ont cent erconsole ............................1 16
Re ar passe nger com partment .............. 116 Inde
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Assis
tance
Men u(on -boardco mp uter) .................. 235
Assis tance systems
see Drivin gsaf etysy stem
ASS YSTPL US <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011>357
Batt erydi sconne ctionpe riods .............3 58
Displ aying theser vice duedate........... 357
Fu nctio n/no tes ................................... 357
Re gular maint enance work <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011> 357
Spec ialser vice requ iremen ts.............. 357
ATA (anti-thef tala rm system) .................. 89
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating theint erior
mo tion sensor ........................................9 1
Ar ming /disarm ing theto w- aw ay
alar m.................... .......................... .......9 0
Dea ctivating thealar m.......................... 90
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011> 89
Fu nctio nof theint erior motion sensor ..90
The tow- aw ay alar mfun ction .................9 0
AT TENTI ONASSIST <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 220,22 1
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011> 220
Se tting <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> 221
Sy stem limit ations ........................... ....2 20 At
tention assistant
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Au dio mode
Ac tivati ng med iamod e........... .............337
Co nnecti ngUSB devic es ........... .......... 338
Co pyrights ...........................................3 37
Inf ormation ...................................... .... 335
Inser ting/r emoving anSD card.... ....... 337
Media search<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011> 342
Ov ervie w <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 338
Pa use and playbac kfun ction ...............3 39
Selecti ngatrac k ....... .......................... 339
Selecti ngplayba ckoptions ............ ...... 339
Tr ac klis t.............................................. 339
Au thorized Mercedes- BenzCenter
see Qualif iedspec ialistwo rkshop
Au thorized workshop
see Qualif iedspecialis two rkshop
Au tomatic distanc eco ntr ol
se eAc tiveDis tance AssistDIS TRONI C
Au tomatic drivin glights ........... ............ ..124
Au tomatic engine star t(E CO star t/
sto pfunc tion) <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> ........151 Au
tomatic engine sto p(E CO star t/
sto pfunc tion) <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011> .........151
Au tomatic fron tpass engerfr on tair‐
bag shutoff <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 44,46
Fu nctio nof theaut omatic front
passeng erfront airbag shutoff.............. 44
PA SSENGER AIRBAGind icat orlam p.....4 6
Au tomatic fron tpass engerfr on tair‐
bag shutoff
see Automatic front pass engerfront
airb agshut off
Au tomatic lateral supp ortadjus tment
Se tting ............ .......................................98
Au tomatic mirrorfo lding function
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating ........... ............134
Au tomatic trans mis sion
DIR ECT SELEC Tleve r..... ......................156
Dr ive pr ogr am disp lay ............ ..............155
Dr ive pr ogr ams............ ........................ 155
DY NA MIC SELE CTswitc h.................... 155
Eng aging drive po sitio n............ ........... 158
Eng aging neu tral ............ ...................... 157
Eng aging park position ........................ 158
Eng aging reve rsege ar .........................1 57 506
Index

To
w- star tin g........................................ 390
To wing away <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> 386
Tr ans portingth eve hicle ......................3 88
Br eakdo wn
see Flat tire
Bur mes ter®
high-e nd3D surround
soun dsy stem
Ad jus ting thebalance/f ader............... 356
Ad jus ting thesound optimiz ation ........ 356
Ad jus ting treb le,mid -rang eand bass
se tting s............ ................................... 355
Au tomatic volume adjustment ........ .....3 56
Ca lling up thesound menu .................. 355
Inf ormation .................................... ...... 355
Select ingthesound profile .................. 356
Bur mes ter®
sur round soun dsy stem .....3 54
Ad jus ting thebalance/f ader............... 355
Ad jus ting thesound focus <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 355
Ad jus ting treb le,mid -rang eand bass
se tting s............ ................................... 354
Au tomatic volume adjustment ........ .....3 55
Ca lls up thesound menu ............... ...... 354
Inf ormation ......... ........................... ...... 354 Switc
hingthesur round soun don /of f
.. .. .................................................... .....3 55
Butt ons
St eer ing wheel .....................................2 31 C
Call list
Mak ingacall ........................................ 317
Ov ervie w .......................................... ....3 17
Callin gup thesound menu
Bur mes ter®
high-end 3Dsurround
soun dsy stem ...................................... 355
Calls ..........................................................3 13
Ac cep ting <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011>313
Ac tivati ng functio nsduring acal l......... 314
Calls withse veralpar ticipant s.............3 14
Decl ining ............. .................................313
Endi ngacal l............. .......................... .313
Incoming callduring anexistin gcall .... 314
Making ............................................. ....3 13
Mer cedes me...................................... 323
Calls upthesound menu
Bur mes ter®
sur round soun dsy stem ...354 Camer
a
see 360° Camer a
see Rear vie wcam era
Car key
see Smar tKey
Car wash
see Care
Car wash (car e)....................................... 364
Car e..........................................................3 70
Air -water duct ......................................364
Au tomatic carwash ............................. 364
Car pet.................................................3 70
Decor ativefo il .....................................3 67
Dis play <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 370
Ext eriorlighti ng............ ....................... 369
Hea dline r............. ................................370
Matt efinis h<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> ................366
Pa int wo rk <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 366
Pl as tic trim <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 370
Po we rwa sher ...................................... 365
Re alwo od/tr imelements .................... 370
Re ar vie wcam era ................................ 369
Seat belt.............................................. 370
Sea tco ver..... ...................................... 370 508
Index

Senso
rs<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 369
Ta ilpipes .............................................. 369
Wa shing byhand ................................. 365
Wheels/r ims....................................... 369
Wi ndo ws <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 369
Wi per blades .......................................3 69
Car gotie-do wnrings ................................ 111
Car pet(Car e)...........................................3 70
Chang eof addr ess ....................................23
Cha ngeof ow ner ship ................................ 23
Changing awheel
Pr epar ation .......................................... 419
Ra ising theve hicle ........................... ... 420
Changing awheel
see Emer gency sparewheel
Chan ginggears ....... ................................. 158
Manually ..............................................1 58
Chang inghub caps .................................. 419
Cha racter ent ry
On theto uc hpad .................................. 267
Usin gth econ troller ........................ ..... 267 Char
ging
Batt ery(v ehicle) .............................. ....3 83
USB port....... ................................... .... 119
Cha ssis leve l(AIR BODY CONT ROL)
Se tting ............................................ .....2 01
Child safetyloc k
Re ar door .............................................. 63
Re ar side windows <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 64
Swi tching on/of f(R ea rSea tEnt er‐
ta inm ent System )...............................2 73
Child seat
At tach ing (notes) ................................... 55
Basic instructions ..................................5 0
Fr ont- passeng erseat (notes) ......... ........ 61
LA TC H-type (ISOFIX )(ins talling) ...... ...... 56
No teson risk sand dang ers ............ .......5 1
Secu ring on thefront passeng erseat ....6 2
Secu ring on there ar seat .............. ........ 60
To pTe ther ....................................... .......5 8
Child ren
Av oiding dangersin theve hicle .............. 51
Basi cins tructi ons <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011> ..............50
Speci alsea tbel tre tract or ........... .......... 56Ch
ock ........... .............................................418
St or ag elocation ................................... 418
Choc k
see Choc k
Cig arette light er
Fr ont cent erconsole ............................1 17
Re ar passe nger com partment .............. 117
Cleani ng
see Care
Clim atecontr ol........................................ 136
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating ........... ............137
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating theA/C
func tion (cont rolpanel) .......................1 37
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating theA/C
func tion (multimedia system) .............. 137
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating thesync hro‐
nizat ionfunc tion (cont rolpanel) .......... 138
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating thesync hro‐
nizat ionfunc tion (multimedia sys‐
te m) ..................................................... 139
Air dist ribution settings .......................1 38
Air -recir cula tion mode ......................... 139
Au tomatic control..... ...........................138
Climat est yle func tion .......................... 138 Inde
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No
tes .................................................. 434
Cool ing
see Clima tecontr ol
Co pyrights
Licen se.................................................. 32
Tr ademar ks<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 32
Co rnering light function .......................... 126
Cr oss Traf fic Aler t.................................... 219
Cr osswind Assist
Fu nctio n/no tes .................................... 178
Cr uise contr ol.......................................... 183
Butt ons <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011> ......184
Callin gup aspee d...............................1 84
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011>183
Re quiremen ts:.....................................1 84
Sel ecting <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 184
Se tting aspe ed <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 184
St or ing aspeed ................................... 184
Swi tching off<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011> 184
Swi tching on<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> 184
Sy stem limit ations ...............................1 83
Cup holde r
Re ar passe nger com partment .............. 115 Cup
holderinthecent erconsole
In stallin g/remo ving(aut omat ic
transm ission).................................. .....1 14
Cus tomer Assist ance Center (CAC ).........2 8
Cus tomer Relat ions Depar tment .............2 8 D
Dam agede tection (parked vehicl e)...... .172
Dash board
see Cockpit
Dashboar dlighting
see Instrument clusterlig hting
Dat aacq uisiti on
Ve hicle ............................................. ..... 29
Data impor t/expor t................................. 274
Fu nctio n/no tes .................................... 274
Im por ting/e xporting ............................ 274
Data storage
Ele ctroni ccontr oluni ts ............. ............ 29
Onl ine services ............. ......................... 30
Ve hicle ............................................. ..... 29 Dat
e
Se ttin gth etime anddateaut omati‐
call y..................................................... 269
Da ytim eru nning lampmode
see Daytime running lights
Da ytime running lights ........................... 127
Swi tching on/of f<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 127
Deact ivat ing theala rm (ATA ).................... 90
Dealer ship
see Qualif iedspec ialistwo rkshop
Dec laration ofconf ormity
Wi reless vehicle component s................2 6
Decor ative fo il(cleaning instructions) ..367
Def initions (tiresand loading )................ 412
Design s
Men u(on -boar dco mp uter) .................. 233
Des tination .............................................. 297
Ed iting intermed iatedes tinatio ns........ 287
Ed iting thepr ev ious destination s........ 298
Ex tern al ...............................................2 98
Sa ving (current vehicle position) ......... 297
Sa ving asglobal favo rite <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011> 298
St or ing amap position ........................ 297 Inde
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