2021 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE SUV Owner's Manual

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af fic Sign AssistInoper ative..... ......... 417
Tr ans miss ionMalfun ction Stop ........... 403
Up dat eFa iled ...................................... 395
Up dat eFa iled SoftwareRe mains
Un chang ed .......................................... 395
Up dat eSucc essfull yCom pleted .......... 395
Displa yon thewindsh ield
see Head- upDis play
Dis tance control
see ActiveDis tance AssistDIS TRONI C
DI ST RO NIC
see ActiveDis tance AssistDIS TRONI C
Do or
Ch ild sa fety lock (rear door s).......... ...... 63
Loc king(emer gency key) ................ .......7 2
Opening (from theinside) ......................6 9
Po we rclosing function ..........................72
Un loc kin g(emer gency key) .................... 72
Un loc kin g(fr om theinside) ...................6 9
Door controlpan el.....................................1 4
Door controlpan el(rear passeng er
com partment) ............................................ 16 DO
T,Tire Iden tificat ionNumbe r(TI N) ... 350
Do wn hilldr ivin gass ista nc e
se eDSR
Dr aw bar
see Tow- bar system
Dr inking anddriving ................................ 155
Dr ive Awa yAssis t.... ................................ 239
Dr ive Awa yAssis t
see Protect ion agains tcollision
Dr ive position
Inser ting.......................................... ....1 69
Dr ive pr og ram dis pla y........... ............ ......166
Dr ive pr og rams
se eDY NA MIC SELE CT
Dr iver's seat
see Seat
Dr iving safetysy stem .............................1 81
ABS (Anti-lock Braki ng System) ........... 183
Ac tiveBr ak eAssi st<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 187
BA S(Br akeAssi stSystem) ............... ... 184
Cameras ........................................ ...... 182 EBD
(electr oni cbr ak efo rc edis tribu‐
tion )..................................................... 187
ESP ®
Cr oss wind Assi st<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> 186
ESP ®
trai le rst abiliz ation...................... 187
Of f-road ABS ....................................... 183
Ov ervie w ............................................. 182
Ra dar and ultrasonic sensors.............. 182
Re sponsibili ty...................................... 181
ST EER CONTR OL............ ..................... 187
Dr ivin gsy stem
see 360° Camer a
see ActiveBli nd Spo tAssi st
see ActiveDis tance AssistDIS TRONI C
see ActiveEmerg encyStop Assis t
see ActiveLa ne Chang eAssi st
see ActiveLa ne Keeping Assist
see ActivePa rking Assist
see ActiveSpe edLimi tAssi st
see ActiveSt eer ing Assis t
see AIRMA TIC
see ATTENTION ASSIST
see Blind SpotAssis t
see Cruise control
see Driving safetysy stem
see DSR Inde
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E-AC TIVE BODY CONTR OL
see HOLD function
see Parking AssistPA RK TRONI C
see Rear vie wcam era
see Traf fic Sign Assist
Dr ivin gtips
Dr ink ing and drivin g............................ 155
Gene raldr ivin gtips .............................1 55
No teson breaking-in ane wvehicle ..... 153
Dr ow siness detection
see ATTENTION ASSIST
DSR ........................................................... 194
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating ........... ............196
Cha nging theta rget speed ............... ... 196
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011>194
No tes .................. ................................. 195
Swi tching on/of f<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 195
Dyna micha nd ling cont rolsy stem
see ESP®
(Ele ctro nic Stabilit yPr og ram)
DY NA MIC SELECT .................................... 164
Con figur ing drive pr ogr am I... ......... ..... 166
Dis play ing engin edat a.................... .... 166
Dis play ing vehicle data.................. ...... 166
Dr ive pr ogr am disp lay ............ ............ ..166 Dr
ive pr ogr ams............. .......................164
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011>164
Oper ating (DYN AMIC SELECTswitc h)
... ... ................................................... ....1 66
Selecti ngthedr ive pr og ram ..... .......... .1 66 E
E- AC TIVE BODY CONT ROL.......................2 16
Individu alwheel control..... .................2 20
Re covery mode .............................. ......2 19
Se tting theleve l.................................. 220
Suspen sion.................................... ...... 216
E1 0 ............................................................ 376
Easy entryfe atur e
Fu nctio n/no tes ................................... 106
Easy exitfeatur e
Fu nctio n/no tes ................................... 106
EAS Y-PA CK load- secur ingkit .................. 118
Ins talling/ remo ving thete lesco pic
ro d .......................................................1 18
No tes ................................................... 118
EBD (electr onicbrak efo rc edis tribu‐
tion)
Functio n/no tes .................................... 187 ECO
Assis t
Fu nctio n/no tes ................................... 163
ECO display
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011>162
ECO star t/s topfunc tion<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> 160
Au tomatic engine star t........................ 160
Au tomatic engine stop .........................1 60
Me thod ofoper ation ............................1 60
Switc hingoff/on ................................. 162
Electr icpa rking brak e.............................1 78
App lying automat ically.........................1 78
App lying orreleasing manuall y............ 179
Emerg encybraki ng ............ ..................180
Re leasing automat ically.......................1 79
Ele ctrohydr aulic suspe nsion
see E-AC TIVE BODY CONTR OL
Ele ctronic Stabil ityProg ram
see ESP®
(Electr onicStabilit yPr og ram)
Emer gency
Fir st-ai dkit (softsided) ........................ 317
Ov ervie wof thehelp functions.............. 18
Re flect ive saf etyve st <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 316
Re mo ving thewa rning triang le.............3 17
Se tting upthewa rning triang le............ 317 46
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gency braking ................................. 180
Emer gency braking
see BAS(Br akeAssi stSystem)
Emer gency callsystem
see Mercede s-Benz emer gency callsy stem
Emer gency engine star t....... .................. 334
Emer gency key
Loc king adoor ....................................... 72
Un loc kin gadoor ...................................7 2
Emer gency oper ation mode
St artin gth eve hicle .............................. 151
Emer gency spar ewheel .........................3 66
Inf lating .............. ................................. 367
No tes .................................................. 366
Emer gency Tensioning Devices
Ac tivati on ........... ...................................37
Engine ECOstar t/ stop funct ion......................1 60
Engine number....... .............................373
St artin g(eme rgency operation
mode) .................................................. 151
St artin g(R emo teOnline) ............... ...... 153
St artin g(sta rt/s topbutt on) .................1 51 St
artin gassis tance <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> .....327
Swi tching off(s ta rt/s topbutt on) .... .....1 74
Engine data
Dis playing ...................................... ...... 166
Engine number ........................................ 373
Engine oil.................................................3 05
Ad ditiv es........................................ ...... 377
Capaci ty.......................................... .... 378
Chec kingth eoil leve lusing theon-
boar dcom puter .............................. ..... 304
MB- Freig abe orMB- Appr oval .......... .....3 78
Qua lity .......... ....................................... 378
To pping up...........................................3 05
Ent ering /exitin gleve l
Se tting <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 214
EQ boos t
Operating safety .................................... 25
ESC (Elect ronic Stabil ityContr ol)
see ESP®
(Electr onicStabilit yPr og ram)
ESP ®
Cr osswi ndAssis t..... ............................ 186
Tr ailer stabiliz ation...............................1 87 ESP
®
(Electr onicStabil ityProg ram) ...... 184
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating ........... ............186
Fu nctio n/no tes ................................... 184
Ext erior light ing
see Ligh ts
Ext erior light ing(Car e)............................ 312
Ext erior mir rors <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 138, 139
Anti-g lare mode (automatic) ................1 39
Au tomatic mirrorfo lding function ........ 140
Fo lding in/out .....................................1 38
Oper ating thememor yfunc tion ........... 107
Pa rking posit ion...................................1 39
Se tting ................................................. 138 F
Fa tig ue detection
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Fi rs t-aid kit(sof tsi ded) <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> ...317
Flacon Inser ting/r emo ving.............................1 46
Flat tire ....... .............................................. 318
Chan gingawheel ................................ 361
MOE xten ded tires ................................ 318 Inde
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tes ..................... .............................. 318
TIREFIT kit...........................................3 20
Flat towing
see Tow- bar system
Floor mats................................................ 125
Fo ilco vering
Ra dar and ultrasonic sensors.............. 182
Fr ag rance
see Perfume atomiz er
Fr ee driving mode
St artin g...............................................2 23
Fr ee sof tware .......... .................................. 34
Fr eq uencies
Tw o-w ayradio ................................ ...... 372
Fr ont airbag (driver ,fr ont passeng er).....4 2
Fr ont passeng erseat ................................ 93
Ad jus ting from thedr iver's seat ...... ...... 93
Fr ont passeng erseat
see Seat
Fu el ...........................................................3 77
Ad ditiv es.............. .......................... ...... 377
E1 0 ............ ..........................................376 Fu
elreser ve <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> 377
Gasolin e.......................................... .....3 76
Qua lity(gaso line ).......... .................... ...376
Re fuel ing .............................................. 172
Sul fur cont ent <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011> 376
Ta nk cont ent <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> ..............377
Fu nction seat
see Door controlpanel
Fu nction seat(rear passeng ercom‐
par tment)
see Seat (rear passeng ercom partmen t)
Fu ses ........................................................ 334
Bef orere placing afuse .................. ...... 334
Dashboar dfuse box............................ 336
Fu se assignment diagram...................3 34
Fu se boxin thecar gocom partmen t....3 36
Fu se boxin theengine compartmen t.. 335
Fu se boxin thefront -passen gerfo ot ‐
we ll................................................ ...... 336
No tes .................................................. 334
Fu ses
see Fuses G
Gar agedoor opener
Clea ring thememor y........................... 178
Opening orclosing thedoor ................1 78
Pr ogr amming buttons .......................... 176
Re sol ving problems ............................. 177
Sync hronizi ngthero lling code .............1 77
Gasoli ne....................................................376
Gasoli nestation price s....... .................... 278
Gear shiftre comm endation .................... 170
Genuin epar ts............................................ 23
Glide mode ............................................... 171
Glo vebox
Air vent <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011> 148 H
Handbr ake
see Electr icpar king brak e
Handlin gch aract eristics (unus ual)....... 337
HAND S-FREEAC CESS ................................ 76
Hazar dwa rning light s.............................1 28 466
Index

Hazar
doussubstances
Inf ormation ............ ........................ ........25
Head restra int
Fr ont (adjus tingmechanicall y)............... 97
Fr ont (luxur yhead restra int ).................. 98
Re ar (installin g/remo ving) .....................9 9
Re ar passe nger com partment
(adj ustin g) .............................................9 8
Head-up Display...... ................................259
Ad jus ting disp lay el eme nts(on-bo ard
com puter) ..... ...... .............................. ...259
Ad jus ting thebr ightn ess(on-boar d
com puter) ...... ................................. ..... 259
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011>258
Menu (on-bo ardcom puter) ...... ............ 259
Oper ating thememor yfunc tion ........... 107
Se tting theposition (on-boar dcom‐
put er) ............ ................................. ..... 259
Switc hingon/off........................... ...... 260
Headla mps
see Automatic driving lights
Headlin er(car e)....................................... 314
Heating see Climat econtr ol High
beam
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating ........... ............127
High-be amflasher ................................... 127
High-be amheadlam ps
Ad aptiveHig hbeam Assis t.............. .....1 29
Hill star tassi st<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> 208
HOL Dfunc tion<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> 208
Fu nctio n/no tes ................................... 208
Switc hingon/of f........................... ...... 208
Home screen (media display)
Ov ervie w .......................................... ... 262
Hood Opening/closing ................................. 302 I
Identif ication plate
Engine ............................................. ....3 73
Re frig er ant .......................................... 380
Ve hicle ............................................. ....3 73
Ignit ion
Swit ching on(Start/S topbutt on) ........ 150
Ignit ionkey
see Smar tKey Imm
obiliz er................................................ 87
Indi catorlam ps
see Warning/ indic ator lam ps
Individ ualdrive pr og ram
Con figur ing .......................................... 166
Sel ecting <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 166
Insid ere ar vie wmir ror
see Exterior mir rors
Insp ectio n
see ASSYST PLUS
Ins trument cluster
Fu nctio n/no tes ........................... 254,255
Ins trument Display
Fu nctio n/no tes ................................... 255
Ins trument cluster ..... ............................ 10
Wa rning/ indic ator lam ps.................... 438
Ins trum ent Displa yand on-boa rd
com puter
Fu nctio n/no tes ................................... 254
Int ellig entLight System
Ad aptiveHig hbeam Assis t...................1 29
Cor nering light ....... ..............................129 Inde
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Int
erior ligh ting........................................ 131
Ambi entlighti ng<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011> ..............132
Re adin glight .................................. ...... 131
Se tting <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 131
Swi tch-of fdel aytim e........... ................132
Int erior motion sensor
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating ........... ..............90
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011> 89
In te rn et radio
see TuneIn
Io nizatio n
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating (MBUX mul‐
tim ediasystem) .............................. ..... 146
iPhone ®
see Smar tphoneintegratio n® J
Jac k
St or ag elocation ..................................3 60
Jum p-startco nne ctio n....... ..................... 327
Gene ralno tes ...................................... 325 K
KEY LESS-GO
Loc king theve hicle ........................ ........ 70
Pr oblem .................................................7 1
Un loc kin gse tting ............................ .......6 7
Un loc kin gth eve hicle ............................7 0
Kic kdow n.................................................1 70
Using ...................................................170
Knee airbag ................................................ 42 L
Label ing(tires)
see Tire labeling
Lam p
see Interior light ing
Lam ps(Ins trum ent Displa y)
see Warning/ indic ator lam ps
Lane detection (automatic )
se eAc tiveLa ne Keeping Assist
Lane Keeping Assist
see ActiveLa ne Keeping Assist LA
TC H-type (ISOFI X)child seat secur‐
ing system
In stallin g................................................ 56
Le velcontr olsystem
see AIRMA TIC
see E-AC TIVE BODY CONTR OL
Light switch
Ov ervie w .............................................1 26
Lig hting
see Interior lighting
see Ligh ts
Lig hts ........................................................ 126
Ad aptiveHig hbeam Assis t...................1 29
Au tomatic driving lights..... .................. 127
Comb inationswit ch<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 127
Cor nering light <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> .............129
Haza rdwa rning light s.......................... 128
High beam............ ...............................127
High -beamflasher ...............................1 27
Light switch..... .................................... 126
Lo w-beam headlam ps.......................... 126
Pa rking light s.......................................1 26
Re ar foglam p...................................... 126
Re sponsibili tyforlig hting systems .......1 26 468
Index

Se
tting theex terior lighting switch-
of fdela ytime ................................. ..... 130
St andi nglight s.....................................1 26
Switc hingthesur round lighting
on /of f.................................................. 131
Tu rn signal light................................... 127
Limit edWa rranty
Ve hicle ............................................. ...... 31
Limit ingtheopenin gang le(tailg ate) .......7 8
Liv eTr af fic Inf orma tion
Swit ching thetra ffic inf ormatio ndis‐
pla yon .......... .................................. .....2 78
Load index(tir es) .................................... 352
Load -bearing capacit y(tir es) ................. 352
Loading ..................................................... 117
Bag hook<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011>....117
Car gotie-do wn rings <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> ...117
Coat hook ............................................ 118
Def initio ns ............ ...............................354
No tes ............ ....................................... 108
Ro oflugg agera ck <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 119
Load ing
see EASY-PAC Kloa d-secur ingkit Loadin
gguidel ines.................................. 108
Load inginforma tion table ...................... 345
Load s
Sec uring .............................................. 108
Loc king/u nlocking
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating theaut o‐
matic locking featur e.............................7 1
Emerg encykey ...................................... 72
KEYLESS- GO................................... .......70
Opening theta ilg ate .............................. 73
Un loc kin gand open ingdoor sfrom
th einside ..............................................6 9
Lo w-beam headla mps
Swi tching on/of f<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 126
Lo we ring theve hicl e
Re ar oftheve hicle ...............................2 15
Lu bricant additives
see Additiv es
Lu ggage
Sec uring .............................................. 108
Lu mbar support
se eLu mbar support(4-w ay)
Lu mbar support(4 -w ay)...........................9 4 M
MA GIC VISIONCONTR OL
Wi ndsh ield wipe rs <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 136
Maint enanc e
Ve hicle ................................................... 24
Maint enanc e
see ASSYSTPL US
Malfunct ion
Re stra int system .................................... 37
Malfunc tionmessag e
see Displa ymessa ge
Map ...........................................................2 77
Dis play ing onlin emap contents ........... 278
Dis play ing weather informat ion ...........2 78
Mo ving ................................................ 277
Sel ecting themap orient ation .............2 77
Se tting themap scale .......................... 277
Swi tching free wa yin fo rm atio n
on /of f.................................................2 77
Massag epr og ram
Ov ervie w ..............................................1 01
Re settin gth ese ttings .......................... 102 Inde
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epr og rams
Sel ecti ngthefront seats ..................... 102
Massag ese ttings
Re settin g............... .............................. 102
Maximum loadratin g<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011> ........351
Maxi mum permis sibl elo ad
Ca lcu latio nex am ple ............................ 347
De term inin g........................................ 346
Max imumtirepr essur e...........................3 51
MBUX Interior Ass istant
Switc hingthere adin glight forth e
dr iver and front passeng eron/ off
con tact-fr ee<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> ............266
Swi tching thesear chlight forth e
dr iver on/ off.......................................2 66
MBUX Interior Ass istan t(multime dia
sy stem) .................................................... 265
Ov ervie w ........................................ .....2 65
MBUX multimedia system ...................... 261
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating standb y
mode .... .......................................... .....1 81
Con figur ing drive pr ogr am I... ......... ..... 166
No tes ................................................... 261 Ov
ervie w .......................................... ....2 61
Se tting route-based speedadap ta‐
tio n........... ........................................... 202
Se tting there ar clim atecon trol ...........1 44
St andb ymode function .................. ...... 181
Mec hanic alkey
Inser ting/r emoving ......................... ...... 68
Un loc kin gth eta ilg ate .................... ........ 78
Media Overvie wof thefunc tionsand sym‐
bols ..................................................... 293
Media mode
Connec tingBluetooth®
audio equip‐
men t.............................................. ...... 294
Med icalaids...............................................2 9
Memor yfunctio n
Head-u pDispla y— Ca lling up stor ed
se ttings .......................................... ...... 107
Hea d-up Display — St or ing settings ...... 107
Oper ating ............................................. 107
Outside mirrors —Ca lling up stor ed
se ttings .......................................... ...... 107
Outside mirrors —St or ing settings .......1 07
Sea t— Ca lling upstor ed settings ......... 107 Sea
t— St or ing settings ........................ 107
Menu (on-boar dcom puter)
Head-u pDispla y...... ............................ 259
Ov ervie w ...... ....................................... 256
Mer cede sme app
Inf ormation .......................................... 287
Mer cede sme calls
Ar rangi ng aser vice appo intme nt........ 286
Ca lling theMer cedes- BenzCustomer
Cent er................................................. 285
Ca lling theMer cedes- BenzCustomer
Cent erafte rau tomatic accide ntor
br eakdo wndetection <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 285
Co ncierg eSer vice <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> ...284
Inf ormati on<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> ..............284
Ma king acal lvia theov erhead con‐
tr ol panel ............................................. 284
Tr ans ferred dat a..................................2 86
Mer cedes meconne ct
Ac cid ent and brea kdo wnmana ge‐
ment ....................................................283
Inf ormation ..........................................282
Tr ans ferred dat a..................................2 84 47
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