2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS ECO mode

Cha
nging awheel No
teson selecting, installing andreplac ing
tir es Mer
cedes -AMG vehicl es:obse rveth eno tesin
th eSupplement .Ot her wise, youma yfa ilto rec‐
ogni zedangers.
Yo ucan askforinf ormation rega rding permitted
wheel/ tirecom binat ionsatan aut hor ized
Mer cede s-Ben zCent er. &
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent dueto inc or‐
re ct dimensi onsofwhe elsand tires
If whe elsand tires ofthewr ong size are
ins talled, thewheel brak es orwheel suspen‐
sion componen tsma ybe damag ed. #
Alw aysre place wheels andtires wit h
th ose that fulf illthespecif ication sof
th eor iginal part.
When replacing wheels, makesur eto fit th e
cor rect:
R Desi gnati on R
Mod el
Whe nre placing tires, mak esur eto ins tallth e
cor rect:
R Desi gnati on
R Manuf actu rer
R Model &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju rythro ugh exceed‐
ing thespecif iedtireload rating orthe
per missible speedrating
Ex cee ding thespecif iedtireload rating or
th eper missible speedrating mayle ad totire
da ma geand tothetir es bur sting. #
Ther efor e, onl yuse tiretypes andsizes
appr ovedfo ryo ur vehicle model. #
Obser vethetir eload rating andspee d
ra ting requ ired foryo ur vehicle. *
NO
TEVehicle andtiredamag eth ro ugh
tir etyp esand sizes that have notbe en
ap prove d Fo
rsaf etyre ason s,on lyuse tires, wheel s
and accessories whic hha ve been speciall y
appr ovedby Mer cedes-Ben zfo ryo ur vehicle.
These tires arespecially adaptedto thecon ‐
tr ol systems, suchas ABS ,ES P®
and
4MA TIC,andmarkedas follo ws :
R MO =Mer cedes-Ben zOr iginal
R MOE =Mer cedes-Ben zOr iginal Extended
(r un-f lattireonl yfo rcer tain wheels)
R MO1 =Mer cedes -Benz Original (onlycer ‐
ta in AMG tires)
Cer tain charact eristic s,suc has han dling,
ve hicle noise emissions, fuelconsum ption,
et c. ma yot her wise beadv ersel yaf fect ed.
Fu rther mor e,other tiresizes could result in
th etir es rubbing agains tth ebody andaxle
com ponen tswhen loaded. Thiscould result
in damag eto thetir eor theve hicle. 53
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Wheels andtires

of
skidding orhydroplaning onwetro ads is
inc reased.
In addit ion,th etir egr ip isgreatl yre duced at
a low outside temp eratur eand tireru nning
te mp eratur e. #
Switc hon theES P®
and adap tyo ur
dr ivin gst yle accor dingly. #
Use M+S tireat outside temp eratur es
of less than 10 °C (50 °F). Obser
vethefo llo wing when selecting,ins talling
and replacing tires:
R Onlyuse tires and wheels ofthesame type
(summer tires, wint ertires, MOEx tende d
tir es) and thesame make.
R Onlyins tallwheels ofthesame sizeonone
axle (leftand right).
It is onl yper missible toins talla dif fere nt
wh eelsi ze intheeve ntofaflat tirein order
to drive to thespecialis two rkshop.
R Onlyins talltir es ofthecor rect size ontoth e
wheels. R
Vehicl eswith atir epr ess uremonit oring
sy stem: Allinstalled wheels mustbe equip‐
ped withfunc tioningsensorsfo rth etir e
pr essur emonit oring system.
R Attemp eratur esbelo w45 °F(7°C), usewin‐
te rtir es orall-seaso ntir emar kedM+S forall
whee ls.
Wi nter tires bearing the004D snowflak esym‐
bol inaddition totheM+S marking prov ide
th ebes tpossible grip inwintr yro ad con di‐
tio ns.
R ForM+S tires, only usetires wit hth esame
tr ead.
R Obser vethemaximum permissible speedfor
th eM+S tires installed.
If th is isbelo wtheve hicle's maximum speed,
th is mus tbe indic ated byan appr opriate
label inthedr iver's field ofvision.
R Break inne wtires atmoder atespeeds for
th efirs t60 miles(1 00 km) .
R Replace thetir es afte rsix yearsat thelat est,
re ga rdless ofwe ar. R
Wh enreplac ingwith tires that donotfe a‐
tur eru n-flat charact eristics :Ve hicles with
MOExt ended tires areno teq uipped witha
TIREFIT kitatthefa ct or y. Eq uip th eve hicle
wit haTIREFIT kitafte rre placing withtir es
th at do notfe atur eru n-f latch aract eristic s,
e.g .wint ertires.
Fo rmor einf ormation onwhee lsand tires, con‐
tac ta qu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
Be sureto also obse rveth efo llo wing further
re lat ed subje cts:
R Noteson tirepr essur e(/ page51 5)
R Tire and Loadi ngInfo rm atio nplacar d
(/ page52 2)
R Tire size designation, load-bearing cap acity,
spe edrating andload index(/ pag e529)
R Tire pressur eta ble (/ page51 6)
R Noteson theemer gency sparewheel
(/ page54 4) 536
Wheelsand tires

at
thenear estqu alif ied spec ialistwo rk‐
shop. Thenewwheel mustha ve the
cor rect dimensi ons. The
collapsib lespa rewheel isan emer gency
spa rewheel whichis onl ysuit able foruse fora
limi tedper iod oftime andinare strict ed manne r
in theeve ntofaflat tire(e. g.unt ilth enear est
wo rkshop).
The tireside walls arefo lded when intranspo rt
mode. Beforeuse, thecollapsible sparewheel
has tobe inflated withth eaccom panying com‐
pr essor .
Chec kth etir epr essur eof thecollapsible spare
wheel onceins talled. Correct thepr essur eas
neces sary.
The maximum permissible speedwithacollapsi‐
ble spar ewheel installed is50 mph(8 0km/h).
Do notins tallsno wch ains onthecollapsible
spar ewheel.
Re place thecollapsible sparewheel afte rsix
ye arsat thelat est,re ga rdless ofwe ar.
% Ve
hicl eswith atir epr ess uremonit oring
sy stem: Ifacollap siblesparewheel isins tal‐ led
thetir epr essur emonit oring system can‐
no tfunc tion reliabl y.Fo ra fe w min utes afte r
an emer gency sparewheel isins talled, the
sy stem mayst ill displa yth etir epr essur eof
th ere mo vedwheel. Onlyre star tth esy stem
ag ain when thecollapsible sparewheel has
been replaced withane wwheel.
Be sureto also obse rveth efo llo wing further
re lat ed subje cts:
R Noteson tirepr essur e(/ page51 5)
R Tire pressur eta ble (/ page51 6) Re
mo ving the collapsi blespar ewh eel The
collaps ible sparewh eelis locat ed und erthe
cargo compartment floor . #
Obser vetheinf ormation onmount ingtires
(/ page534). #
Open theta ilg ate. #
Open thecar gocom partmen tfloor
(/ page14 1). #
Remo vethecollapsible sparewheel. Mer
cedes‑Ma ybachve hicl es
Wi thout refrig er ator box:The colla psiblespar e
whee lis locat edinthecollapsible sparewheel
bag onthecar gocom partmen tfloor . #
Obser vetheno teson mounting tires
(/ page534). #
Open thecar gocom partmen t. #
Detach thesecur ingstra ps. #
Unhook there tainin gspr ing hook sof the
secur ingstra ps from thebr ac kets. #
Remo vethecollapsible sparewheel bag
to ge ther wit hth ecollapsible sparewheel. #
Open thecollapsible sparewheel bagand
re mo vethecollapsible sparewheel.
Wi th refrig er ator box:The colla psiblespar e
whee lis locat edinthecollapsible sparewheel
bag inside theopen cargocom partmen tfloor . #
Obser vetheinf ormation onmount ingtires
(/ page534). #
Open thecar gocom partmen t. #
Detach thesecur ingstra ps. Wheels
andtires 54
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*
NO
TEPrema ture wearcaus edbyunle a‐
ded regular gasoline Un
leade dre gular gasoline cancause the
engine towe armor equ ickl yand impair lon‐
ge vity and perform anc e.
If unle aded premium grade gasoline is
una vailable andyouha ve torefuel using
unle adedre gular gasoline: #
Onlyfill th efuel tank tohalf fullwith
unleaded regular gasoline andrefill as
soon aspossible withunleaded pre‐
mium grade gasoline. #
Donotdr ive at themaximum speed. #
Avoid sudden accelerationandengine
speeds over3,000 rpm. Fu
rther information onfuel isavailable atthefo l‐
lo wing locations:
R Ataga sst atio n
R Ataqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop
R USAonly: athttp: //www .mbusa.com Inf
ormat iononaddit ives ingasoline
Obser vetheno teson oper ating fluids
(/ page55 4).
* NO
TEDama gefrom use ofunsu itabl e
add itives Ev
en smal lamou ntsofthewr ong additiv e
ma ylead tomalfu nctions occurring. #
Only addcle ani ng additiv es recomme n‐
ded byMer cedes-Ben zto thefuel. Mer
cedes- Benzrecomme ndsthat youuse fuel
br and sth at have addit ives.
In som ecoun tries, thefuel available mayno t
ha ve suf ficie ntadditiv es. Residue could buildup
in thefuel injec tionsystem asare sult. Inthis
case, incon sult ation withan aut hor ized
Mer cedes -Benz Cent er,th efuel maybe mix ed
wit hth ecleanin gadditiv ere comme ndedby
Mer cedes-Ben z.Be sureto obser vetheno tes
and mixing ratio ssp eci fied on thecon tainer .
Ta nk cont entand fuel reser ve
Missing values werenotav ailable atthetime of
going topress. The
totalcapac ityofthefuel tank mayva ry,
dependin gon theve hicle equipment.
Capacity Model
Total cap acity
Al lmo dels 23.8gal(90. 0liter s) Model
ofwhic hre ser ve
fuel
All model s2 .4gal(9. 0liter s) Mer
cedes‑M aybac hT otal capac ity
All mode ls Mer
cedes‑Ma ybacho fwhic hre ser ve
fuel
All model s Eng
ineoil No
teson engine oil
Obser vetheno teson oper ating fluids
(/ page55 4). 556
Tech nica lda ta

Inf
ormation oncoolant isavailable atthefo l‐
lo wing locations:
R IntheMer cedes- BenzSpecif ication sfo r
Oper ating Fluids 310.1:
- Athttps: //bevo.mer cedes-b enz.com
- IntheMer cedes- BenzBeVoapp
R Ataqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop *
NO
TEOverhea ting athigh outsid ete m‐
per atur es If
an inapp ropr iat ecoolant isused, the
engine cooling system isno tsuf ficie ntlypr o‐
te cted agains tov erheating andcorrosion at
high outside temp eratur es. #
Alw aysuse coolant approvedby
Mer cedes-Ben z. #
Obser vetheins truction sin the
Mer cedes-Ben zSpecif ications forOper‐
ating Fluids310.1. Ha
ve thecoolant regular lyreplaced ataqu alif ied
spec ialistwo rkshop. The
propor tionofcor rosion inhibit or/antifr eeze
concen trat ein theengine cooling system should
be:
R Aminimum of50% (antifr eezeprotect ion
do wn toappr oximat ely-3 5°F (-37°C))
R Amaxim umof55% (antifreeze protect ion
do wn to-49 °F(-45 °C))
Co olant capacity Mode
lC apacity
GL S450 4MATIC 20.0USqt
(1 8.9 liter s)
GL S580 4MATIC 16.6 US qt
(1 5.7 lite rs) Mer
cede s‑Maybac hC apacity
Mer cedes -Maybach
GL S60 04MA TIC 20
.0US qt
(1 8. 9liter s) No
teson windshield washer fluid Obser
vetheno teson oper ating fluids
(/ page55 4). &
WARNIN G‑Ri sk offire and injuryfrom
wind shieldwa sher concen trat e
Wi ndsh ield wa sher concen trat eis highly
fl ammab le.Itcoul dign ite if it com esinto
con tact with hotengine component partsor
th eex haus tsy stem. #
Mak esur eth at no wind shieldwa sher
concen trat espills outnext to thefiller
open ing. *
NO
TEDama getotheex terior lighting
due touns uitable windshieldwa sher fluid Uns
uitable windshieldwa sher fluid maydam‐
ag eth eplas ticsur face oftheex terior light‐
ing. #
Onlyuse windshield washer fluid whic h
is also suitable foruse onplastic sur fa‐
ces, e.g.MBSumm erFitor MB Winter‐
Fit. Te
ch nica lda ta 559

*When
there ar-en dlowe ring isacti vated, the
va lues arecor responding lylowe r.
Ve hicl edimens ions All
models
Ve hicle length2 05.0in
(520 7mm)
Ve hicle length,AMG Styling 205.2in
(52 13mm)
Ve hicle widthincluding out‐
side mirrors 84
.9in
(2 15 7mm)
Ve hicle widthexc luding out‐
side mirrors,min. tomax. 77
.0 in
(1 956 mm) -
79.9 in
(203 0mm)
Ma ximu mvehicle height (AIR‐
MA TIC) 74
.3 in
(1 888 mm)
Ma ximu mvehicle height (Off-
ro ad pac kage ) 75
.9 in
(1 928 mm) Al
lmode ls
Mini mum vehicle height (high‐
wa ydr ivin gleve l) 71
.7 in
(1 823 mm) -
72 .3 in
(1 838 mm)
Whe elba se 123.4 in
(3 13 5mm)
Maxi mum ground clearance
(AIR MATIC ) 10
.1in
(259 mm)
Maxim umground clearance
(Of f-ro ad pac kage ) 11
.3 in
(289 mm)
Mini mum grou nd clearance
(AIR MATIC /Of f-roa dpa ckag e) 6.
8in
(1 74 mm) Mer
cede s‑Maybac h
Ve hicle length2 04.9in
(5205 mm)
Ve hicle widthincluding out‐
side mirrors 84
.9in
(2 15 7mm) Mer
cedes‑Ma ybach
Ve hicle widthexc luding out‐
side mirrors,min. tomax. 79.9
in
(2030 mm)
Maximu mvehicle height 74.3 in
(1 888 mm)
Mini mum vehicle height (high‐
wa ydr ivin gleve l) 72
.3 in
(1 838 mm)
Whe elba se 123.4 in
(3 13 5mm)
Maxi mum ground clearance 8.2in
(2 10 mm) We
ight sand loads Please
note that forth especif iedvehicle data:
R Items ofoptional equipment increase the
curb weight andreduce thepa yload. 562
Tech nica lda ta

Disp
laymes sages
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
ç Suspended *I
fyo udepr esstheaccelera torpeda lbe yond theAc tiveDis tance AssistDIS TRONI Cse tting ,th esy stem will beput
int opassiv emode (/page24 7).
ç Of f *A
ctiv eDis tan ceAssi stDIS TRONI Cwa sdeactiv ated. Ifawa rning tone also sou nds, ActiveDis tance Assist
DIS TRONI Cha sde acti vatedaut omatic ally(/ page23 7).
Ac tive Distance Assist Cur-
rent lyUnavailable See
Operator 'sManual *A
ctiv eDis tan ceAssi stDIS TRONI Cis temp orarily una vailable.
The ambien tcon dition sar eouts idethesy stem limits (/page235). #
Drive on.
As soon astheambient conditions arewit hin thesy stem limits, thesy stem will become available again.
Ac tiveDis tan ceAssist Inop-
erat ive *A
ctiveDis tan ceAssi stDIS TRONI Cis ma lfunctio ning.
Ot he rdr ivi ng systems anddriving safetysy stems mayalso bemalfunct ioning. #
Consult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
Act ive Distance AssistNow
Availabl e *A
ctiveDis tan ceAssi stDIS TRONI Cis op erati ona lag ain and canbeacti vated(/ page23 7). 60
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Displa ymessag esand warning/ indic ator lam ps

Endi
ng............ .....................................439
No tes .................................................. 438
Ov ervie w ......... ................................. ... 437
Sound settin gs .................................... 439
Tr ans ferred vehicle data......................4 41
Assis tance
Men u(on -boardco mp uter) .................. 308
Assis tance systems
see Drivin gsaf etysy stem
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001100110011>476
Batt erydi sconnecti onper iods............. 477
Dis play ing theser vice duedate........... 476
Fu nctio n/no tes .................................... 476
Re gular maint enance work <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011> 476
Speci alser vice requ iremen ts...............4 76
ATA (anti-thef tala rm system) ...................9 7
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating theint erior
mo tion sensor .....................................1 00
Ar ming/di sarming theto w- aw ay
alar m.....................................................9 9
Dea ctivating thealar m.......................... 98
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Fu nctio nof theint erior motion sensor ..99
The tow- aw ay alar mfun ction .......... .......9 8 AT
TENTI ONASSIST <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
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Sy stem limit ations ........................... ....2 87
At tention assistant
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Au thorized Mercedes- BenzCenter
see Qualif iedspec ialistwo rkshop
Au thorized workshop
see Qualif iedspecialis two rkshop
Au tomatic carwa sh mode
Ac tivati ng ........... ................................. 484
Au tomatic distanc eco ntr ol
se eAc tiveDis tance AssistDIS TRONI C
Au tomatic drivin glights ........... ............ ..156
Au tomatic engine star t(E CO star t/
sto pfunc tion) <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
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001100110011> .......192
Au tomatic engine sto p(E CO star t/
sto pfunc tion) <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> .......192
Au tomatic fron tpass engerfr on tair‐
bag shutoff <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
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Fu nctio nof theaut omatic front
passeng erfront airbag shutoff......... ..... 45 PA
SSENGER AIRBAGind icat orlam p.....4 7
Au tomatic fron tpass engerfr on tair‐
bag shutoff
see Automatic front pass engerfront
airb agshut off
Au tomatic mirrorfo lding function
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating ........... ............169
Au tomatic seat adjus tment
Se tting ............ .....................................115
Au tomatic trans mis sion
DIR ECT SELEC Tleve r..... ......................199
Dr ive pr ogr am disp lay ............ ..............198
Dr ive pr ogr ams............ ........................ 196
DY NA MIC SELE CTswitc h.................... 196
Eng aging drive po sitio n............ ............ 201
Eng aging neu tral ............ ..................... 200
Eng aging park position ........................ 200
En gaging reve rsege ar .........................2 00
Kic kdo wn ....... .....................................203
Manu alge arshif ting.............................2 01
St eer ing wheel paddle shifters ............ 201
Tr ans miss ionposit iondispla y.............. 199
Tr ans miss ionposit ions........................ 199 Inde
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