2021 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC COUPE tow bar

*
NO
TEDama gedue toexcessive tracti ve
po wer If
yo u pull away sharpl y,the tractive po wer
may be too high and theve hicles could be
damaged. #
Pull away slowly and smoo thly. Loading the
vehicle for transport #
Obser vethe no tes on towing away
( / page 327). #
Connect theto wing device totheto wing eye
in order toload theve hicle.
% You can also attach theto w bar tothe trailer
hitch. #
Vehicles with automatic transmission:
shift the automatic transmission toposition
i.
% Ve
hicles with automatic transmission:
th e automatic transmission may be loc ked in
position jintheeve nt of damage tothe
electrical sy stem. Toshift toi , pr ovide the on-board electrical sy
stem with po wer
( / page 325). #
Load theve hicle onto the transpor ter. #
Vehicles with automatic transmission:
shift the automatic transmission toposition
j. #
Use the electric parking brake tosecure the
ve hicle against rolling away. #
Only secure theve hicle bythe wheels.
Ve hicles with ADS PLUS (Adaptive Damping
Sy stem PLUS) &
WARNING Risk of an accident when
transporting vehicles with Adaptive
Damping Sy stem PLUS
When transporting vehicles with Adaptive
Damping Sy stem PLUS, theve hicle/trailer
combination may begin torock andstart to
skid. #
Load theve hicle cor rectly onto the
transpo rter. #
Secure theve hicle on all four wheels
with suitable tensioning stra ps. #
Do not exceed the maximum permissi‐
ble speed of 60 km/h when transport‐
ing. *
NO
TEDama getotheve hicle from secur‐
ing it incor rectly #
After loading, theve hicle must be
secured on all four wheels. Otherwise,
th eve hicle could be damaged. #
A minimum dis tance of 20 cm up wards
and 10cm down wards must be kept to
th e transport platform. #
Secure theve hicle on all four wheels af ter
loading. Breakdown assis
tance 329

to
wing eye. Fasten theto w bar tothe trailer
hitch. #
Make sure that co ver1 engages in the
bumper when youre mo vetheto wing eye.
* NO
TEDama getotheve hicle due to
incor rect use of theto wing eye When a
towing eye is used toreco ver a vehi‐
cle, theve hicle may be damaged in the proc‐
ess. #
Only use theto wing eyeto to waw ay or
to w start theve hicle. *
NO
TEDama getotheve hicle due to
incor rect use of theto wing eye or trailer
hitch When a
towing eye or trailer hitch is used to
re co ver a vehicle, theve hicle may be dam‐
aged in the process. #
Do not use theto wing eye or trailer
hitch to towtheve hicle during reco very. To
w starting theve hicle (eme rgency engine
st art) Ve
hicles with automatic transmission
* NO
TEDama getothe automatic trans‐
mission due to tow-starting The automatic transmission may be damaged
in
the process of tow- starting vehicles with
automatic transmission. #
Vehicles with automatic transmission
must not be tow- star ted. #
Vehicles with automatic transmission must
not be tow- star ted. Electrical fuses
Note
s on electrical fuses &
WARNING Risk of accident and inju ry
due to ov erloaded lines
If yo u manipulate or bridge a faulty fuse or if
yo ure place it with a fuse with a higher amperage,
the electric line could be overloa‐
ded.
This could result in a fire. #
Alw aysre place faulty fuses with speci‐
fi ed new fuses conta iningthe cor rect
amperage. *
NO
TEDama gedue toincor rect fuses Electrical components or sy
stems may be
damaged byincor rect fuses, or their func‐
tionality may be significant lyimpaired. #
Only use fuses that ha vebeen appr oved
by Mercedes-Benz and which ha vethe
cor rect fuse rating. Blown fuses mu
stbe replaced with fuses of the
same rating, which you can recognise bythe col‐
our and the label. The fuse ratings and fu rther
information tobe obser ved can be found in the
fuse assignment diagram.
Fu se assignment diag ram: onthe fuse box in
th e load compartment (/ page 334). Breakdown assis
tance 331

Wi
reless vehicle components.................. 26
Decorative foil (cleaning instructions) .... 308
DeNOx agent see AdBlue ®
De stination entry
En tering a POI or address...................... 269
De tecting inat tentiveness
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Diagnostics connection .............................. 30
Diesel Low outside temp eratures..................... 360
No tes....................................................3 60
Digital Owner's Manual .............................. 20
Dinghy towing
see Tow- bar sy stem
DIRECT SELECT le ver
Engaging drive position........................ .168
Engaging neutral................................... .167
Engaging pa rkposition.......................... 16 8
Engaging pa rkposition automatically.... 16 8
Engaging reve rsege ar........................... 167
Fu nctio n................................................ 16 6Display (care)
.............................................3 10
Display (MBUX multimedia sy stem)
Home screen........................................ .255
Operating.............................................. 256
Display (on-board comp uter)
Displ ays on the multifunction displa y.... 251
Displ aymessage
Calling up (on-board compu ter)............. 370
No tes..................................................... 370
Display messages ¯ - - - km/h .................................... .397
ç - - - km/h ..................................... 398
È - - - km/h ..................................... 397
# 12V battery See Owner's Man‐
ual..........................................................4 12
Û 48 V battery See Owner's Man‐
ual.......................................................... 414
: Active Light Sy stem inoperative... 377
¯ AdBlue sy stem fault Emer. op.:
max. XXX mphSt art not poss. in XXX
miles .................................................... .422 ¯
AdBlue sy stem fault Emer‐
ge ncy op. in XXX km See Owner's
Manual.................................................. 421
¯ AdBlue sy stem fault Engine
st art not possible................................. .422
¯ AdBlue sy stem fault See Own‐
er's Manual ............................................ 421
5 Add 1 litre engine oil when
next refuelling ....................................... 423
é ATTENTION ASSIST inoperative ....396
é ATTENTION ASSIS T:Take a
break! .................................................... 396
: Automatic driving lights inoper‐
ative....................................................... 376
Á Changekey bat teries .................... 374
J Check brake fluid le vel................. 395
# Check brake pads See Owner's
Manual.................................................. 395
5 Check engine oil le vel when
next refuelling ....................................... 423 Index
447

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

Exterior lighting
Care...................................................... 309
Exterior lighting see Lights F
Fa tigue de tection
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Fire extinguisher........................................ 314
Fi rs t-aid kit (soft sided) .............................314
Flacon Inserting/removin g............................... 14 6
Flat towing
see Tow- bar sy stem
Flat tyre MOEx tended tyres................................. 315
No tes..................................................... 315
TIREFIT kit..............................................3 17
Wheel chang e....................................... .345
Floor mats.................................................. 12 5
Fo g light (enhanced) .................................. 131Fo
il co vering
Ra dar and ultrasonic sensor s................184
Fr ag rance
see Fragrance sy stem
Fr ag rance sy stem
Inserting/removing theflacon...............1 46
Setting................................................... 14 5
Fr ee software.............................................. .37
Fr equencies
Mobile phon e....................................... .354
Tw o-w ayradio.......................................3 54
Fr ont airbag (driver, front passenger).......44
Fr ont passenger seat
see Seat
Fu el
Ad ditives...............................................3 60
Diesel.................................................... 360
E10....................................................... .359
Fu elreser ve........................................... 361
Low outside temp eratures..................... 360
Pe trol..................................................... 359
Quality (diesel)...................................... 360
Quality (p etro l)...................................... 359 Re
fuelling............................................... 171
Sulphur content..................................... 359
Ta nk content.......................................... 361
Fu el consum ption indicator
Calling up.............................................. 16 6
Fu nction seat
see Door cont rol panel
Fu ses
Before replacing a fuse.......................... 331
Fu se assignment diagram...................... 331
Fu se box in the engine compartmen t.... 332
Fu se box in the front passenger foot‐
we ll....................................................... 333
Fu se box in the load compartment........ 334
Fu se box on the dashboard................... 333
No tes..................................................... 331 G
Garage door opener Cleari ngthe memory.............................1 80
Programming buttons............................ 178
Re solving problems...............................1 80
Synchronising thero lling code..............1 79454
Index