2021 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC COUPE seat adjustment

Children in particular could acciden
tally
press the electrical seat adjustment buttons
and become trapped. #
While moving the seats, make sure that
hands or other body parts do not get
under the le ver assembly of the seat
adjustment sy stem. &
WARNING Risk of injury duetohead
re stra ints not being fitted or being adjus‐
te d incor rectly
If head restra ints ha venot been ins talled or
ha ve not been adjus ted cor rectly, there is an
increased risk of injury in the head and neck
area, e.g. in theev ent of an accident or when
braking. #
Alw ays drive with the head restra ints
fi tted. #
Before driving off, ma kesure forev ery
ve hicle occupant that the cent reofthe
head restra int supports the back of the
head at about eye le vel. Do not inter
change the head restra ints of the
front and rear seats. Otherwise, you will not be
able toadjust the height and angle of the head
re stra ints cor rectl y.
Ad just the head restra int fore -and-aft position so
th at it is as close as possible tothe back of your
head. &
WARNING Risk of injury or death dueto
incor rect seat position
The seat belt will not of ferth e intended le vel
of pr otection if you ha venot mo vedth e seat
backrest toan almost vertical position.
In particular, you may slip under the seatbelt
and injure yourself. #
Adjust the seat proper lybefore begin‐
ning your journe y. #
Alw ays ensure that the seat backrest is
in an almost vertical position and that
th e shoulder section of your seat belt is
ro uted across the cent reofyour shoul‐
der. &
WARNING Risk of injury duetoexc es‐
sive stra in on the grab handle
If yo u apply your full body weight tothe grab
handle or pull it abruptl y,the grab handle
may be damaged or become loose from its
anchorage. #
Use the grab handles only tostabilise
th e seating position or toassist in get‐
ting in and out of the seat. &
WARNING Risk of injury or death dueto
objects under the co-driver seat
Objects trapped under the co-driver seat can
inter fere with the function of the automatic
co-driver airbag shutoff or damage the sys‐
te m. #
Do not store any objects under the co-
driver seat. #
When the co-driver seat is occupied,
make sure that no objects are trapped
under the co-driver seat. 98
Seats and stowing

When
you swit ch the ignition off, thesteering
wheel heater will switch off. Easy entry and
exitfeature Using
the easy entry and exitfeature &
WARNING Risk of accident when pulling
aw ay during the adjustment process for
th e easy exitfeature
Yo u could lose cont rol of theve hicle. #
Alw ayswa it until the adjustment proc‐
ess is comple tebefore pulling away. &
WARNING Risk of becoming trapped
du ring adjustment of the easy entry and
ex itfeature
Yo u and other vehicle occupants – particu‐
lar lych ildren – could become trapped. #
Ensure that no one has a body part in
th e sweep of thesteering wheel or driv‐
er's seat. If
th ere is a risk of becoming trapped bythe
st eering wheel: #
Movethe adjustment le ver of thesteer‐
ing wheel.
The adjustment process will be stop‐
ped.
If th ere is a risk of becoming trapped bythe
driver's seat: #
Press the seat adjustment switch.
The adjustment process will be stop‐
ped. #
Never lea vechildren unat tended in the
ve hicle. #
When leaving theve hicle, alw aysta ke
th eke y with you and lock theve hicle. Ve
hicles with memory function: you can stop
th e adjustment process bypressing one of the
memory function position switches. &
WARNING Risk of becoming trapped if
ch ildren activate the easy entry andexit
fe ature‑
Children could become trapped if they acti‐
va te the easy entry ‑ andexitfeature, particu‐
lar lywhen unat tended. #
Never lea vechildren unat tended in the
ve hicle. #
When leaving theve hicle, alw aysta ke
th eke y with you and lock theve hicle. If
th e easy entry andexitfeature is active, the
st eering wheel will mo veupwards and the driv‐
er's seat will mo veback in thefo llowing situa‐
tions:
R you swit chthe ignition off with the driver's
door open
R you open the driver's door with the ignition
switched off 106
Seats and stowing

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The steering wheel will then mo veupwards
on ly if it is not already as high as it will go.
The driver's seat will then mo vebackwards
only if it is not already at there ar of the seat
adjustment range.
The steering wheel and the driver's seat will
mo veback tothe last drive position in thefo l‐
lowing cases:
R you swit chthe po wer supp lyor the ignition
on when the driver's door is closed
R you close the driver's door with the ignition
switched on
The last drive position will be sa ved when:
R you swit chthe ignition off.
R Vehicles with memory function: you call
up the seat settings via the memory function.
R Vehicles with memory function: you sa ve
th e seat settings via the memory function.
Ve hicles with memory function: press one of
th e memory function memory position switches
to stop the adjustment process. Memory function
Fu
nction of the memory function &
WARNING Risk of an accident if the
memory function is used while driving
If yo u use the memory function on the driv‐
er's side while driving, you could lose cont rol
of theve hicle as a result of the adjustments
being made. #
Only use the memory function on the
driver's side when theve hicle is station‐
ar y. &
WARNING Risk of entrapment when
adjusting the seat with the memory func‐
tion
When the memory function adjusts the seat
or steering wheel, you and other vehicle
occupants – particularly children – could
become trapped. #
During the adjusting process of the
memory function, ensure that no body parts are in
the sweep of the seat or
th esteering wheel. #
If somebody becomes trapped, immedi‐
ately release the memory function posi‐
tion button.
The adjustment process is stopped. &
WARNING Risk of entrapment if the
memory function is activated bychildren
Children could become trapped if they acti‐
va te the memory function, particularly when
unattended. #
Never lea vechildren unat tended in the
ve hicle. #
When leaving theve hicle, alw aysta ke
th eke y with you and lock theve hicle. Yo
u can use the memory function when the igni‐
tion is switched off.
Seat adjustments for up tothre e people can be
st ored and called up using the memory function.
Yo u can sa vesettings forth efo llowing sy stems:
R Seat, backrest and head restra int Seats and
stowing 107

&
WARNING Risk of becoming trapped
du ring adjustment of the driver's seat
af te r calling up a driver profile
Selecting a user profile may trigger an
adju stment of the driver's seat tothe posi‐
tion sa ved under the user profile. You or
ot her vehicle occupants could be injured in
th e process. #
Make sure that when the position of
driver's seat is being adjus ted using the
multimedia sy stem, no people or body
parts are in the seat's range of mo ve‐
ment.
If th ere is a risk of someone becoming trap‐
ped, stop the adjustment process immedi‐
ately: #
a)Tapth ewa rning message on the
media displa y.
or #
b) Press a memory position button or a
seat adjustment switch on the driver's
door.
The adjustment process will be stop‐
ped. The driver's seat is equipped with an access pre‐
ve
nter.
If th e driver's door is open, the driver's seat will
not be set af ter calling up the driver's profile.
Profiles store your vehicle settings and settings
fo rth e multimedia sy stem. If theve hicle is used
by several drivers, the driver can select their
ow n profile wi thout changing thestored profile
settings of other drivers.
% Information on profiles from Mercedes me
connect can be found in the Digital Opera‐
to r's Manual.
Ve hicle settings are, forex ample, driver's seat,
st eering wheel and mir ror settings, clima tecon‐
trol and ambient lighting. Forth e settings of the
multimedia sy stem, you can select, forex ample,
ra dio stations, pr evious destinations as well as
th emes, suggestions and favo urites. Fo
rre cur ring driving situations, su chas long
drives on the mo torw ay,yo u can sa veyour pre‐
fe rred settings in a theme in theve hicle. In a
th eme you can sa vethe display of the digital
map, your prefer redra dio station and prefer red
drive prog ram, forex ample.
The vehicle can learn the habits of the driver. It
th en of fers suggestions forth e most probable
navigation destinations, media sources, radio
st ations or con tacts. The pre-requirements for
th at are the selection of a profile, your consent
to there cording of data and sufficient collected
da ta.
Fa vourites pr ovide quick access toapplications
th at are used of ten. You can select favo urites
from categories or add them directly toan appli‐
cation. MBUX multimedia sy
stem 261

Risk of
vehicle rolling Driver door
open and transmission not in P............. 389
Ru n Flat Indicator inope rative............... .419
Speed limit (winter tyres) XXX km/h..... 399
St op vehicle Lea veengine running
Wa itTransmission cooling .....................390
To shift out of P or N,depress brake
and start engine.................................... 389
To switch off the engine, press
St art/ Stop button for at least 3 sec‐
onds or 3 times. ................................... .386
Tr af fic Sign Assi stCamera view
re stricted See Owner's Manual............. 401
Tr af fic Sign Assi stcur rently una vaila‐
ble See Owner's Manual ........................ 400
Tr af fic Sign Assi stinope rative ............... 401
Tr ansmission Malfunction Stop............. 390
Ty re press. monitor cur rently una vail‐
able ........................................................ 41 5
Ty re press. monitor inoperative.............. 41 5Ty
re press. monitor inoperative No
wheel sensors ........................................ 416
Ty re pressure Check tyres .....................419
Ty re(s) ove rheated................................. 41 8
Wi thout changing gear, consult work‐
shop......................................................3 90
Display on the windscreen
see Head-up display
Distance control see Active Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC
DI STRO NIC
see Active Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC
Door Additional door loc k................................ .76
Child saf ety lock (rear door).................... 70
Locking/unlocking (emer gency key)....... 80
Opening (from inside ).............................. 77
Un locking (from inside).......................... .77
Door cont rol panel....................................... 16
Dr aw bar
see Tow- bar sy stem
Drive Away Assist ...................................... 236 Drive
Away Assist
see Pr otection against collision
Drive position Enga ging................................................1 68
Drive prog ram display ............................... 16 5
Drive prog rams
see DYNA MIC SELECT
Driver's seat see Seat
Driving abroad Light adjustment (low beam)................. 127
Driving saf ety sy stem
ABS (Anti-lock Braking Sy stem).............1 86
Ac tive Brake Assi st................................ 206
Ad aptive brake lights............................. 191
BA S (Brake Assi stSystem).................... 186
Cameras............................................... .184
EBD (Electronic Brake forc e Distribu‐
tion).......................................................1 89
ESP ®
Crosswind Assist.......................... 188
ESP ®
trailer stabilisation.......................1 88
Overview.............................................. .185
Ra dar and ultrasonic sensor s................ 184
Re sponsibility........................................1 84 Index
451

Live
Traf fic Information
Swit ching the tra ffic information dis‐
play on.................................................. .272
Load compa rtment co ver
Extending/r etra cting............................. 11 4
Re moving/fitting.................................... 11 5
Load compa rtment floor
Locking/unlockin g................................ 12 0
Loading Bag hook................................................ 11 5
Clo thes hook.......................................... 11 6
No tes..................................................... 108
Ro of luggage rack .................................. 12 0
Ti e-down eyes........................................ 11 5
Loading see EA SY-PAC K load-securing kit
Loading guidelines.................................... 108
Loads Securing............................................... .108
Lock ing/unlocking
Ac tivating/deactivating the auto‐
matic locking feature............................... 79
Ad ditional door loc k................................ .76Emergency
key........................................ 80
KEYLESS-GO........................................... .78
Opening theta ilgate................................ 81
Un locking/opening the doors from
th e inside................................................77
Low beam Light adjustment (driving abroad).......... 127
Setting................................................... 13 4
Switching on/of f................................... 127
Lo weri ngtheve hicle
Re ar of theve hicle................................2 20
Lu bricant additives
see Additives
Lu ggage
Lu ggage net........................................... 11 7
Secu ring................................................ 108
Lu mbar support
see Lumbar support (4-w ay)
Lu mbar support (4-w ay)........................... 100 M
Maintenance see ASS YST PLUS Malfunction
Restra int sy stem..................................... 39
Manoeuvring Assist see Trailer Manoeuv ring Assi st
Manoeuvring assistant Activating/deactivating......................... 237
Cross Traf fic Alert................................. 237
Drive AwayAssi st.................................. 236
Map Displaying online map contents............. 272
Displ aying weather information.............2 72
Moving...................................................2 71
Selecting the map orientation............... 271
Setting the map scale............................ 271
Switching mo torw ay information on/
off......................................................... .271
Massage prog rammes
Re setting the settings............................1 02
Selecting the front seats....................... 102
Matt finish (cleaning instructions) ..........307
Maximum gross vehicle weight .............. .355
Maximum speed see Limiter 458
Index

Re
stra int sy stem
Basic instructions forch ildren................ .53
Fu nction in an accident........................... 39
Fu nctionality............................................ 38
Malfunction............................................. 39
Pr otection................................................ 38
Re duced pr otection.................................38
Self-test................................................... 38
Wa rning lamp......................................... .38
Re versege ar
Inserting................................................ 167
Re versing camera
Care..................................................... .309
Fu nction................................................ 221
Opening the camera co ver (360°
Camera)................................................ 228
Switching auto matic operation
on/off (360° Camera)........................... 228
Rims (care)................................................. 309
Ro llaw ay protection
see HOLD function
Ro ller sunblind
Side windo ws.......................................... 92
Ro of lining (care) ...................................... .310 Ro
of load .................................................... 367
Ro of load display
In fo rm ation............................................ 16 4
Ro of luggage rack
Loading.................................................. 12 0
Secu ring................................................ 12 0
Ro ute
Calculating............................................ 270
Selecting options................................... 270
Ro ute guidance with augmented real‐
ity
Activating.............................................. 270
Displ aying stre et names and house
numbe rs................................................ 270
Ro ute-based speed adaptation
Fu nction................................................ 201
Setting................................................... 202
Ru n-flat characteristics
MOExtended tyres................................. 315
Ru nning boards (care).............................. 309
Ru nning-in no tes....................................... 15 5 S
Saf ety sy stems
see Driving saf ety sy stem
Saf etyve st................................................. 313
Sear chlight
Swit ching on/off with hand mo ve‐
ments.................................................... 260
Seat 4-waylumbar suppor t........................... 100
Ad justing (electrically)........................... 100
Ad justing (manually and electrically)....... 97
Ad justing (Seat Comfort)........................ .99
Con figuring the settings........................ 102
Cor rect driver's seat position.................. 96
Fo lding back the backrest (rear)............ 11 3
Fo lding the backrest forw ards (rear)...... 111
Locking the backrest (rear).................... 11 3
Operating the memory function............ 108
Re setting the settings............................1 02
Setting options........................................ 16
Seat belt Activating/deactivating seat belt
adjustment.............................................. 44
Ad justing the height................................ 42 464
Index

Car
e...................................................... .310
Centre rear seat (releasing )..................... 42
Fa stening................................................. 42
Pr otection................................................ 40
Re ar seat belt status displa y................... 44
Re duced pr otection.................................41
Re leasing................................................ .44
Seat belt adjustment (function)............... 43
Wa rning lamp......................................... .44
Seat belt adjustment Activating/deactivating........................... 44
Fu nction.................................................. 43
Seat belt tensioners
Ac tivation................................................ 39
Seat belt warning
see Seat belt
Seat co ver (Care)....................................... 310
Seat heater Activating/deactivating......................... 102
Seat ventilation
Switching on/off ................................... 104
Selecting a gear
see Changing gears Selector le
ver
see DIRECT SELECT le ver
Self-test Automatic front passenger front air‐
bag shutoff............................................. .49
Sensors (care) ...........................................3 09
Service see ASS YST PLUS
Service centre see Qualified specialist workshop
Service inter val display
see ASSY STPLUS
Setting a speed see Cruise control
Setting the map scale
see Map
Shift paddles see Steering wheel gearshift paddles
Shifting gears
Gea rshift recommendation.................... 16 9
Side airbag...................................................44
Side impact pr otection............................. 230 Side windo
ws
Au tomatic function.................................. 87
Child saf ety lock in there ar.................... .72
Closing using theke y.............................. 88
Co nvenience closing............................... 88
Con venience opening.............................. 88
Opening wi th theke y.............................. .88
Opening/closing..................................... 86
Problem...................................................89
Ra in-closing feature................................ .87
Ro ller sunblin d........................................ 92
Sliding sun roof
Au tomatic features................................. .91
Closin g................................................... .89
Closing using theke y.............................. 88
Opening................................................... 89
Opening with th eke y.............................. .88
Problem................................................... 92
Ra in-closing feature................................ .91
Smartphone see Smartphone integration
see Telephone
Sma rtphone integ ration
Overview............................................... 284 Index
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