2021 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC COUPE rims

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WARNING Risk of injury duetoan open
load compartment floor
If yo u drive with the load compartment floor
open, objects could be flung around and hit
ve hicle occupants as a result. There is a risk
of injur y,particularly in theeve nt of sudden
braking or a sudden change in direction. #
Alw ays close the load compartment
fl oor before a journe y.*
NO
TEDama getothestow age compart‐
ment under the ashtr aydue tointense
heat The
stow age compartment under the ashtray
is not heat resis tant and could be damaged if
yo ure st a lit cigar ette on it. #
Make sure that the ashtr ayis fully
engaged. &
WARNING ‑ Risk of fire and injury from
th e hot cigar ette lighter
Yo u can burn yourself if youto uch the hot
heating element or the soc ket of the ciga‐
re tte lighter.
In addition, flammable materials may ignite
if:
R you drop the hot cigar ette lighter
R ach ild holds the hot cigar ette lighter to
objects, forex ample #
Alw ays hold the cigar ette lighter bythe
knob. #
Alw ays make sure that the cigar ette
lighter is out of reach of children. #
Never lea vechildren unat tended in the
ve hicle. &
WARNING Risk of burn s fromtheta il‐
pipe and tailpipe trims
The exhaust tailpipe and tailpipe trims can
become very hot. If you come into contact with
these parts of theve hicle, you could
burn yourself. #
Alw ays be particular lycareful around
th eta ilpipe and theta ilpipe trims and
supervise children especially closely in
th is area. #
Allow vehicle parts tocool down before
to uching them. The driving
characteristics of your vehicle are
dependent on the distribution of the load within
th eve hicle. You should bear thefo llowing in
mind when loading theve hicle:
R neverex ceed the permissible gross mass or
th e permissible axle loads forth eve hicle
(including occupants).
Information can be found on theve hicle iden‐
tification plate (/ page 355).
R the load must not pr otru de abo vethe upper
edge of the seat backrests.
R always place the load behind unoccupied
seats if possible. 11 0
Seats and stowing

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Place load compartment floor 1down on a
clean sur face. #
Stretch rubber band 4overth e front sec‐
tion of load compartment floor 1. In the
process, place rubber band 4directly under
fi ttings 3.
Ta b2 should face upwa rds. #
Fold load compartment floor 1toge ther and
slide it horizon tally into the load compart‐
ment as far as it will go. #
Swing load compartment floor 1upwards
so that fittings 3audibly engage in guides
6 on bo thsides. #
Ensure that rubber band 4runs undernea th
support 5. #
Swing the load compartment floor down and
fo ld out rear section 7. #
Position rubber band 9under fastener 8. #
Fold down rear section 7of load compart‐
ment floor 1and press it into the loc k.
% Toavo id damaging the side trim in the load
compartment, keep suf ficient dist ance from
th e side trims in the load compartment when
re moving or inserting the load compartment
fl oor. 11 8
Seats and stowing

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Have wo rkor repairs todecorative foils car‐
ri ed out at a qualified specialist workshop,
e.g. in a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Note
s on care of car parts &
WARNING Risk of entrapment if the
windscreen wipers are swit ched on while
th e windscreen is being cleaned
If th e windscreen wipers are set in motion
while you are cleaning the windscreen or
wiper blades, you can be trapped bythe
wiper arm. #
Alw ays switch off the windscreen wip‐
ers and the ignition before cleaning the
windscreen or wiper blades. &
WARNING Risk of burn s fromtheta il‐
pipe and tailpipe trims
The exhaust tailpipe and tailpipe trims can
become very hot. If you come into contact
with these parts of theve hicle, you could
burn yourself. #
Alw ays be particular lycareful around
th eta ilpipe and theta ilpipe trims and
supervise children especially closely in
th is area. #
Allow vehicle parts tocool down before
to uching them. To
avo id damage totheve hicle, obser vethe
no tes on cleaning and care of thefo llowing vehi‐
cle parts:
Wheels and rims
R Use wate r and acid-free alloy wheel cleaners.
R Do not use acidic alloy wheel cleaners to
re mo vebrake dust. This could damage wheel
bolts and brake components.
R Toavo id cor rosion of the brake disks and
brakepads, drive theve hicle for a few
minutes af ter cleaning before parking it. The
brake disks and brakepads warm up and dry
out. Wi
ndo ws
R Clean the windo wsinside and outside with a
damp clo thand with a cleaning agent recom‐
mended for Mercedes-Benz.
R Do not use dry clo ths or abrasive or sol vent-
based cleaning agents toclean the inside of
windo ws.
% Remo veextern al fogging or dirt on the wind‐
screen in front of the multifunction camera.
Otherwise, driving sy stems and driving
saf ety sy stems may be impaired or not avail‐
able (/ page184).
Wi per blades
R Movethe wiper arms into there placement
position (/ page137).
R With th e wiper arms folded out, clean the
wiper blades with a damp clo th.
R Do not clean the wiper blades too of ten.
Ex terior lighting
R Clean the lenses with a wet sponge and mild
cleaning agent, e.g. car sha mpoo.
R Only use cleaning agents or cleaning clo ths
th at are suitable for plast ic lenses. Maintenance and care
309

Flat ty
re Note
s onflat tyres &
WARNING Risk of accident due toaflat
tyre
A flat tyre se verely affects the driving charac‐
te rist ics as well as thesteering and braking
of theve hicle.
Ty res without run-flat characteristics: #
Do not drive with a flat tyre. #
Chan getheflat tyre immediately with
an emer gency spa rewheel or spare
wheel. Alternativel y,consult a qualified
specialist workshop.
Ty res with run-flat characteristics: #
Obse rveth e information and warning
no tes on MOExtended tyres (run-flat
tyres). In
theeve nt of a flat tyre, thefo llowing options
are available depending on your vehicle's equip‐
ment:
R Vehicles with MOExtended tyres: it is pos‐
sible tocontinue the journey for a short
period of time. Make sure you obse rvethe
no tes on MOExtended tyres (run-flat tyres)
(/ page 315).
R Vehicles with a TIREFIT kit: you can repair
th e tyre so that it is possible tocontinue the
jou rney for a short period of time. Todo this,
use the TIREFIT kit (/ page317).
R Vehicles with Mercedes me connect: you
can make a call for breakdown assi stance via
th eov erhead control panel in the case of a
breakdown (/ page278).
R Allvehicles: change the wheel
(/ page 345). Note
s on MOExtended tyres (run-flat tyres) &
WARNING Risk of accident when driving
in limp -home mode
Driving in emergency mode impairs the han‐
dling characteristics of theve hicle. #
Do not exceed the permissible maxi‐
mum speed of the MOEx tended tyres. #
Avoid any abrupt steering and driving
manoeuvres as well as driving over
obs tacles (kerbs, pot holes, off-road).
This applies, in pa rticular, toa loaded
ve hicle. #
Stop driving in the emer gency mode if
yo u notice:
R banging noise
R vehicle vibration
R smoke which smells like rubber
R continuous ESP ®
inter vention
R crac ksinthe tyre side walls #
After driving in emergency mode, ha ve
th erims checkedby aqu alified special‐ Breakdown assis
tance 315

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You can find information on the po wer cate‐
gory (LK) and/or electrical data on the back
of the tyre inflation compressor:
R LK3 – 12V/20 A,240W, 1kg
At a dis tance of appr oximately 1 m tothe
tyre inflation compressor and appr oximately
1. 6 m abo vethe ground, thefo llowing sound
pressure le vels apply:
R Emission sound pressure le vel L
PA
84 dB (A)
R Sound po wer le vel L
WA 92 dB (A)
The tyre inflation compressor is mainte‐
nance-free. If there is a malfunction, please
conta ct aqualified specialist workshop. Using
the TIREFIT kit Re
quirements:
R Tyre sealant bottle and tyre inflation com‐
pressor (/ page316).
R TIREFIT sticker
R Gloves (depending on theve hicle equipment) Yo
u can use TIREFIT tyre sealant toseal per fora‐
tion dama geof up to4 mm, particularly those in
th e tyre conta ct surface.You can use TIREFIT in
outside temp eratures down to-20°C. &
WARNING Risk of accident when using
tyre sealant
The tyre sealant may be unable toseal the
tyre properly, especially in thefo llowing
cases:
R there are lar gecuts or punctures in the
tyre (larger than damage pr eviously men‐
tioned)
R the wheel rims ha vebeen damaged
R afte r journe yswith very low tyre pressure
or with flat tyres #
Do not continue driving. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop. &
WARNING Risk of injury and poisoning
from tyre sealant
Ty re sealant is hazardous tohealth and cau‐
ses ir rita tion. Do not allow it tocome into
contact wi thyour skin, eyes or clo thing, and
do not swallow it. Do not inhale any vapours.
Ke ep the tyre sealant away from children.
Obser vethefo llowing if you come into con‐
ta ct with th e tyre sealant: #
Rinse off the tyre sealant from your skin
using water immediatel y. #
If tyre sealant gets into your eyes, thor‐
oughly rinse them using clean water
immediatel y. #
If tyre sealant has been swallowe d,
th oroughly rinse out your mouth imme‐
diately and drink plenty of water.Do not
induce vomiting and seek medical
attention immediately. #
Change out of clo thing which has come
into con tact with tyre sealant immedi‐
ately. Breakdown assi
stance 317

Wheels/rims......................................... 309
Wi
ndo ws................................................ 309
Wi per blades.........................................3 09
Carpet (Care).............................................. 310
Changing gears
Manually. ............................................... 16 8
Changing hub caps .................................. .345
Charging Battery (vehicle).................................... 325
USB port................................................ 12 3
Chassis Damping characteristics....................... .217
DY NA MIC BODY CONTROL.................... 217
Chassis le vel (AIR BODY CONT ROL)
Setting.................................................. .219
Child saf ety lock
Re ar door................................................ 70
Re ar side wind ows................................... 72
Child seat App rova l categories................................ .58
At tach ing (no tes).....................................58
Basic instructions.................................... 53
Fr ont passenger seat (no tes)...................68 Fr
ont passenger seat (without auto‐
matic airbag shutoff)...............................68
ISOFIX/i-Size (fitting).............................. 62
No tes on risks and dangers..................... 54
Re commended child restra int sy stems.... 57
Seats suitable for belt-secu redch ild
re stra int sy stems..................................... 65
Seats suitable for i‑Size child
re stra int sy stems..................................... 61
Seats suitable for ISOFIX child
re stra int sy stems..................................... 60
Securing on the co-driver seat................69
Secu ring on there ar seat........................ 66
To pTe ther............................................... 64
Child ren
Av oiding dangers in theve hicle............... 54
Basic instructions.................................... 53
Cho ck
St orage location.................................... 344
Chock see Chock
Cleaning see Care Climate control
Activating/deactivating the A/C
function (contro l panel)........................ .143
Ac tivating/deactivating the A/C
function (MBUX multimedia sy stem)..... 14 3
Ac tivating/deactivating the synchro‐
nisation function (contro l panel)............14 4
Ac tivating/deactivating the synchro‐
nisation function (MBUX multimedia
sy stem).................................................. 14 4
Air-reci rculation mode...........................1 45
Au tomatic control.................................. 14 4
Calling up the air conditioning menu..... 14 3
Climate style function............................1 44
Demi sting the windscreen..................... 14 2
Demi sting windo ws............................... 14 5
Fr ont air vents........................................ 151
Inserting/removing theflacon (fra‐
gr ance sy stem)...................................... 14 6
Ionisation............................................... 14 5
No te...................................................... 14 2
Re ar air vents......................................... 151
Re sidual heat......................................... 14 5
Setting (MBUX multimedia sy stem)....... 14 3
Setting the air distribution..................... 14 2
Setting the air flow ................................. 14 2 Index
445

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