2021 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE COUPE airbag off

#
Stow all objects in theve hicle securely
so that they cannot getinto the driver's
fo ot we ll or front-passenger foot we ll. #
Alw aysfit th efloor mats securely and
as prescribed in order toensure that
th ere is alw ays suf ficient clearance for
th e pedals. #
Do not use loose floor mats and do not
lay multiple floor mats on top of one
ano ther. Ve
hicles with automatic front passenge r air‐
bag shu toff:objects trapped under the front
passenger seat may inter fere with the function
of the automatic front passenger airbag shutoff
or damage the sy stem. Please obser vethe no tes
on the function of the automatic front passenger
airbag shutoff (/ page 48). &
WARNING ‑ Risk of accident or inju ry
when using the cup holder while the
ve hicle is in motion
The cup holder cannot hold a container
secure while theve hicle is in motion. If
yo u use a cup holder while theve hicle is in
motion, the conta iner may be flung around
and liquids could be spilled. The vehicle
occupants may come into contact with the
liquid and if it is hot, they could be scalded.
Yo u could be distracted from traf fic condi‐
tions and you may lose cont rol of theve hicle. #
Only use the cup holder when theve hi‐
cle is stationar y. #
Only use the cup holder for containers
of theright size. #
Alw ays close the conta iner, particularly
if th e liquid is hot. *
NO
TEDama getothe cup holder When
there ar armrest is folded back the cup
holder could become damaged. #
Only fold there ar armrest back when
th e cup holder is closed. *
NO
TEDama getothere ar armrest due to
body weight When
folded out, there ar armrest can be
damaged bybody weight. #
Do not sit or support yourself on the
re ar seat armrest. &
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. &
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. Seats and
stowing 11 5

The hazard
warning lights will switch on auto‐
matically if:
R the airbag has been deplo yed.
R theve hicle is heavily braked from a speed of
more than 70 km/h toast andstill.
When you pull away again, the hazard warning
light sy stem will switch off automatically at
appr oximately 10km/h. You can also swit choff
th e hazard warning light sy stem using but‐
to n1.
When the turn signal indicator is activated, the
hazard warning lights will be inter rupte d. Intelligent Light Sy
stem Intelligent Light Sy
stem function
The MULTIBEAM LED headlamps adapt tothe
driving and weather situation and pr ovide exten‐
ded functions for impr oved illumination of the
ro ad.
The sy stem comprises thefo llowing functions:
R Active headla mps (/ page136)
R Cornering light (/ page136) R
Motorw ay mode (/ page137)
R Enhanced fog light function (/ page137)
R Off-road light (/ page138)
The sy stem is active only when it is dar k.
Ac tive headlamps function R
The headlamps follow thesteering mo ve‐
ments.
R Releva nt areas are better illumina ted during
a journe y.
The functions are active when the low beam is
switched on. Depending on
theve hicle's equipment, the
cou rse of the lane in which you are driving will
also be evaluated and the active headlamps
function will adjust the light in advance.
Cornering light function The cornering light impr
ovesth e illumination of
th e car riag ewa yove r a wide angle in the turning
direction, enabling better visibility on tight
bends, forex ample. It can be activated only
when the low beam is switched on. 13 6
Light and sight

Note
s on care of the interior &
WARNING Risk of injury from plastic
parts breaking off af terth e use of sol‐
ve nt-based care products
Ca reand cleaning products con taining sol‐
ve nts can cause su rfaces in the cockpit to
become porous. When the airbags are
deplo yed, plastic parts may break away. #
Do not use any care or cleaning prod‐
ucts containing sol vents toclean the
cockpit. &
WARNING Risk of injury or death from
bleached seat belts
Bleaching or dyeing seat belts can se verely
we aken them.
This can, forex ample, cause seat belts to
te ar or fail in an accident. #
Never blea chor dye seat belts. To
avo id damage totheve hicle, obser vethefo l‐
lowing no tes on cleaning and care: Seat belts
R Clean with luk ewarmand soapy water.
R Do not use chemical cleaning agents.
R Do not dry byheating them toove r 80°C or
ex posing them todirect sunlight.
Display
R Switch off the display and let it cool down.
R Clean the sur face carefully with a microfibre
clo thand a suitable display care product
(TF T-LC D).
R Do not use any other agents.
Plastic trim R Clean with a damp microfibre clo th.
R For heavy soiling: Use a cleaner recommen‐
ded for Mercedes-Benz.
R Do not attach sticke rs,fi lms or similar mate‐
ri als.
R Do not allow cosmetics, insect repellent or
sun cream tocome in contact wi th the plas‐
tic trim.
Re alwo od and trim elements
R Clean with a mic rofibre clo th. R
Blackpiano-lac quer look: Clean with a damp
clo thand soapy water.
R For heavy soiling: Use a cleaner recommen‐
ded for Mercedes-Benz.
R Do not use sol vent-based cleaning agents,
polishes or waxes.
Ro of lining
R Clean with a brush or dry shampoo.
Carpet
R Use a carpet and textile cleaning agent rec‐
ommended for Mercedes-Benz.
St eering wheel made of genuine leather or
DINAMICA
* NO
TEDama gecaused bywrong cleaners #
Do not use solvent-based cleaning
agents such as tarre mo ver or wheel
cleaner; neither should you use pol‐
ishes or waxes. Otherwise you may
damage thefinish. R
Clean wi tha damp clo thand 1% soapy water
solution and then wipe with a dry clo th. Maintenance and care
347

Au
tomatic driving lights ...........................13 4
Au tomatic engine start (ECO start/
sto p function)............................................ 173
Au tomatic engine stop (ECO start/
sto p function)............................................ 173
Au tomatic front passen ger front air‐
bag deacti vation sy stem
see Automatic front passenger front
airbag shutoff
Au tomatic front passen ger front air‐
bag shu toff
Fu nction of the automatic front
passenger front airbag deactivation
sy stem..................................................... 48
PA SSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamp....... 50
Au tomatic measures af ter an accident..... 54
Au tomatic mir rorfo lding function
Ac tivating/deactivating......................... 14 8
Au tomatic seat adjustment
Setting................................................... 105
Au tomatic transmission
DIRECT SELECT le ver............................. 180
Drive program display............................ 178Drive programs......................................
17 7
DY NA MIC SELECT switch...................... 17 7
Engaging drive position......................... 183
Engaging reve rsege ar........................... 181
Kickdown............................................... 184
Manual gear changing.......................... .183
Selecting park position.......................... 182
St eering wheel gearshift paddles.......... 183
Tr ansmission position displa y................ 180
Tr ansmission position s..........................180
Axle load Perm issible............................................ 391
Tr ailer operation.................................... 407 B
Bag hook .................................................... 12 3
Ball neck Extending/r etra cting............................ .268
Extending/r etra cting (MBUX multi‐
media sy stem)....................................... 269
BA S (Brake Assist Sy stem)....................... 201
Battery Remo tecontrol (s tationary heater)........ 15 8Battery
see Battery (vehicle)
Battery (k ey)
Re placing.................................................77
Battery (vehicle) Charging................................................ 361
Charging (Remo teOnline)...................... 16 4
No tes..................................................... 357
No tes (s tarting assis tance and
ch arging)............................................... 359
Re placing.............................................. 362
St arting assis tance................................ 361
Belt see Seat belt
Bic ycle rack
Load capacity........................................ 406
Tr ailer operation.................................... 272
Blind Spot Assi st
Ac tivating/deactivating......................... 234
Fu nction................................................ 232
Sy stem limitations................................. 232
Blo wer
see Climate control Index
485

Senso
rs................................................. 345
St eering wheel....................................... 347
Ta ilpipes................................................ 345
Tr ailer hit ch........................................... 345
Wa shing byhand................................... 343
Wheels/rims.........................................3 45
Wi ndo ws................................................ 345
Wi per blades.........................................3 45
Carpet (Care).............................................. 347
Changing gears
Manually. ............................................... 183
Changing hub caps .................................... 379
Cha rging
Bat tery (vehicle).....................................3 61
Mobile phone (wireless).........................1 30
USB port................................................ 12 9
Child saf ety lock
Re ar door................................................ .72
Re ar side wind ows................................... 73
Child seat App rova l categories................................ .60
At tach ing (no tes).....................................59
Basic instructions.................................... 54
Fr ont passenger seat (no tes)...................70 Fr
ont passenger seat (without auto‐
matic airbag shutoff)...............................69
ISOFIX/i-Size (fitting).............................. 63
No tes on risks and dangers..................... 55
Re commended child restra int sy stems.... 58
Seats suitable for belt-secu redch ild
re stra int sy stems..................................... 66
Seats suitable for i‑Size child
re stra int sy stems..................................... 62
Seats suitable for ISOFIX child
re stra int sy stems..................................... 61
Secu ring on the co-driver seat................70
Secu ring on there ar seat........................ 68
To pTe ther............................................... 65
Children Avoiding dangers in theve hicle............... 55
Basic instructions.................................... 54
Chock Storage location.................................... 378
Chock see Chock
Cleaning see Care Climate control
Activating/deactivating (rear operat‐
ing unit)................................................ .151
Ac tivating/deactivating the A/C
function (contro l panel).......................... 151
Ac tivating/deactivating the A/C
function (MBUX multimedia sy stem)...... 151
Ac tivating/deactivating the synchro‐
nisation function (contro l panel)............15 2
Ac tivating/deactivating the synchro‐
nisation function (MBUX multimedia
sy stem).................................................. 15 3
Air-reci rculation mode...........................1 53
Au tomatic control.................................. 15 2
Au tomatically controlling (rear oper‐
ating unit).............................................. 15 2
Calling up the air conditioning menu...... 151
Demi sting the windscreen..................... 15 0
Demi sting windo ws............................... 15 3
Fr ont air vents....................................... 15 9
Glo vebox air vent.................................. 16 0
Information on the windscreen heater... 15 5
Inserting/removing theflacon (fra‐
gr ance sy stem)...................................... 154
Ionisation............................................... 154
No te...................................................... 15 0 Index
487

Ac
tive Blind Spot Assi stnot available
when towing a trailer See Owner's
Manual .................................................. 443
Ac tive Brake Assi stFunctions cur‐
re ntly limited See Owner's Manual ........ 453
Ac tive Brake Assi stFunctions limited
See Owner's Manual............................. 454
Ac tive Dis tance Assi stavailable again ...4 38
Ac tive Dis tance Assi stcur rently
una vailable See Owner's Manual ...........437
Ac tive Dis tance Assi stinope rative ........ 437
Ac tive Lane Keeping Assist cur rently
una vailable See Owner's Manual ...........443
Ac tive Lane Keeping Assist inopera‐
tive........................................................ 444
Ac tive Steering Assist cur rently
una vailable due tomultiple emer‐
ge ncy stops...........................................4 40
Ac tive Steering Assist cur rently
una vailable See Owner's Manual ...........439 Ac
tive Steering Assist inoperative .........440
Ac tive Stop-and-Go Assist cur rently
una vailable see Owner's Manual ............441
Ac tive Stop-and-Go Assist inopera‐
tive See Owner's Manual....................... 441
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist Plus cur‐
re ntly una vailable See Owner's Man‐
ual......................................................... .416
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist Plus inop‐
erative.................................................... 416
Anti-theft alarm sy stem Malfunction ..... 422
Apply brake todeselect Park (P)
position................................................. 427
Apply brake toselect D or R..................4 27
App lybrake toselect R.......................... 427
Au xilia rybattery malfunction (red
display message) ...................................4 29
Au xilia rybattery malfunction (white
display message) ...................................4 29
Beginning emerge ncystop.................... 440Blind Spot Assi
stcur rently una vaila‐
ble See Owner's Manual ........................442
Blind Spot Assi stinope rative ................. 442
Blind Spot Assi stnot available when
to wing a trailer See Owner's Manual .....442
Cannot start engine See Owner's
Manual......................................... .424, 457
Check brake pads See Owner's Man‐
ual......................................................... 434
Cruise control and Limiter inoperative. .435
Cruise control inope rative..................... 435
Cruise control off.................................. 435
Device de tected at diagnostics con‐
nection See Owner's Manual................. 455
Drive sy stem Malfunction Stop
Switch engine off.................................. 426
Drive sy stem Malfunction Visit work‐
shop......................................................4 26
Fr ont-passenger airbag disabled See
Owner's Manual..................................... 41 0492
Index

Fr
ont-passenger airbag enabled See
Owner's Manual..................................... 41 0
Haza rdwa rning lamps malfunctioning...4 16
Head-up display cur rently una vaila‐
ble See Owner's Manual ........................ 420
Head-up display inope rative .................. 420
Limi ter inoperative................................ 436
Limiter passive...................................... 436
Mo tor can be star ted again...................4 58
N permanently active Risk of vehicle
ro lling .................................................... 428
Only select Park (P) when vehicle is
st ationary.............................................. 427
Pa rking Assist and PARKTRONIC
inoperative See Owner's Manual ...........449
Place theke y in the mar ked space
See Owner's Manual..............................4 13
PRE-SAFE impulse side inoperative
See Owner's Manual..............................4 11PRE-SAFE inoperative See Owner's
Manual...................................................4
11
Re duce speed ........................................ 461
Re versing not poss. Consult work‐
shop......................................................4 28
Risk of vehicle rolling Driver door
open and transmission not in P............. 428
Speed limit (winter tyres) XXX km/h .....438
Speed Limit Assist cur rently una vail‐
able See Owner's Manual ...................... 438
Speed Limit Assist inope rative.............. 438
St op vehicle Lea veengine running
Wa itTransmission cooling .....................429
To shift out of P or N,depress brake
and start engine.................................... 427
To switch off the engine, press the
St art/ Stop button for at least 3 sec‐
onds or 3 times. ................................... .424
Tr af fic Sign Assi stcur rently una vaila‐
ble See Owner's Manual ........................441Tr
af fic Sign Assi stinope rative ............... 441
Tr ansmission Malfunction Stop............. 428
Ty re press. monitor cur rently una vail‐
able ...................................................... .458
Ty re press. monitor inoperative.............4 58
Ty re press. monitor inoperative No
wheel sensors ...................................... .459
Ty re(s) ove rheated................................. 461
Up date failed ........................................ .418
Up date failed Software remains
unchanged............................................. 41 8
Up date successfully comple ted............. 41 8
Wi per malfunctioning ............................ 423
Wi thout changing gear, consult work‐
shop......................................................4 28
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 Index
493

Ad
aptive Highbeam Assist Plus............ .138
Cornering light....................................... 13 6
Fo g light (enhanced)..............................1 37
Mo torw ay mode..................................... 137
Overview............................................... 13 6
Interior lighting Adjusting............................................... 14 0
Ambient lighting..................................... 141
Re ading lam p......................................... 14 0
Switch-off del aytime............................. 14 2
Interior pr otection
Fu nction.................................................. 97
Priming/deactivating.............................. 98
Internet radio
see TuneIn
Ionisation Activating/deactivating (MBUX mul‐
timedia sy stem).....................................1 54
iPhone ®
see Smartphone integ ration
ISOFIX child seat anchor
Seats suitable for attaching..................... 61ISOFIX
child seat securing sy stem
Fitting..................................................... .63 J
Jack Declaration of conformity........................ 30
Storage location.................................... 378
Jump-start connection General no tes........................................ 359 K
Key Acoustic locking verification signal.......... 76
Battery.................................................... 77
Deactivating a function........................... .76
Emergency key........................................ 77
Energy consumption................................ 76
Fu nction overview.................................. .75
Ke yring attachment................................ 77
Problem................................................... 78
Un locking setting.................................... .76
KEYLESS-GO Deactivating a function............................76
Locking/unlocking theve hicle................80 Problem................................................... 80
Un
locking setting.................................... .76
Kickd own
Using.....................................................1 84
Knee airbag .................................................. 45 L
Lamp see In terior lighting
Lamp (instrument display) see Warning/indicator lamp
Lane de tection (au tomatic)
see Active Lane Keeping Assist
Lane Keeping Assist
see Active Lane Keeping Assist
Language Notes....................................................2 96
Setting................................................... 296
LED light see Intelligent Light Sy stem
Le vel control sy stem
see AIRMATIC
see E- ACTIVE BODY CONTROL Index
499