2021 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE SUV Owners Manual

Fu
nction seat (rear)
see Seat (rear)
Fu ses
Before replacing a fuse.......................... 384
Fu se assignment diagram..................... 384
Fu se box in the engine compartmen t.... 385
Fu se box in the front passenger foot‐
we ll....................................................... 386
Fu se box in the load compartment........ 386
Fu se box on the dashboard................... 386
No tes....................................................3 84G
Garage door opener Clearing the memory.............................2 08
Programming buttons............................ 206
Re solving problems...............................2 07
Synchronising thero lling code..............2 07
Garage door opene rs
Opening/closing the door.....................2 08
Gearshift recommendation..................... .195
Gene ral operating permit number (EU)... 408
Genuine parts............................................. .23Glide mode.................................................
19 6
Glo vebox
Air vent.................................................. 171 H
Handbrake see Electric parking brake
Handling characteristics (unusual)........ .387
HANDS-FREE ACCESS .................................. 87
Hazard warning lights.............................. .144
Head restra int
Fr ont (adjusting mechanically)..............1 08
Fr ont (luxury head restra int)................. .109
Re ar (adjusting).................................... .109
Re ar (fitting/removing)......................... .110
Re ar (luxury head restra int ).................... 111
Head-up display Adjusting display elements (on-board
compu ter).............................................. 297
Ad justing the brightness (on-board
computer).............................................. 297
Fu nction................................................ 296
Menu (on-board compu ter).................... 297 Operating
the memory function.............1 19
Setting the position (on-board com‐
puter)....................................................2 97
Switching on/of f................................... 298
Headlamp flashing.................................... 14 3
Headlamps see Automatic driving lights
Heating see Climate control
Help call see Mercedes-Benz emergency call sy stem
High beam Activating/deactivating......................... 14 3
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist Plus............ .148
High beam see Adaptive Highbeam Assist
HIGH RANGE Shifting.................................................. 197
High-pressure cleaner (care)................... 359
Hill Start Assist......................................... .219
HOLD function Function/no tes...................................... 218
Switching on/of f................................... 218518
Index

Home screen (media display)
Overview............................................... 300 I
i-Size child seat securing sy stem
Fitting..................................................... .63
Seats suitable for attaching..................... 62
Identification plate Engine................................................... 408
vehicle................................................... 408
Ignition Switching on (s tart/s top button)...........1 73
Ignition key
see Key
Immobiliser .................................................. 98
Implied warranty
Ve hicle.................................................... 35
In-Car Of fice
Fe atures................................................ 330
Indicator lamp see Warning/indicator lamp
Individual drive prog ram
Con figuring............................................ 19 0Selecting...............................................
19 0
Inspection see AS SYST PLUS
Instrument clus ter
Fu nction/no tes............................. 292, 293
In stru ment display
Fu nction/no tes..................................... 293
Instrument clu ster................................... 10
Wa rning/indicator lamps...................... .487
Instrument display and on-board
compu ter
Fu nction/no tes..................................... 292
In te lligent Light Sy stem
Ac tivating/deactivating......................... 14 6
Ac tive headla mps.................................. 14 5
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist..................... 147
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist Plus............ .148
Cornering light....................................... 14 5
Fo g light (enhanced)..............................1 46
Mo torw ay mode................................... .145
Overview.............................................. .144
Interior lighting Adjusting............................................... 15 0
Ambient lighting..................................... 151Re
ading lam p......................................... 15 0
Switch-off del aytime............................. 151
Interior pr otection
Fu nction................................................ 100
Priming/deactivating.............................1 00
Internet radio
see TuneIn
Ionisation Activating/deactivating (MBUX mul‐
timedia sy stem).....................................1 65
iPhone ®
see Smartphone integration
ISOFIX child seat anchor
Seats suitable for attaching..................... 61
ISOFIX child seat securing sy stem
Fitting...................................................... 63 J
Jack Declaration of con form ity....................... .30
St orage location.................................... 395
Jump-start connection General no tes........................................ 375 Index
519

K
Key Acoustic locking verification signal......... 77
Battery.................................................... 78
Deactivating a function............................ 77
Emergency key........................................ 78
Energy consumption................................ 77
Fu nction overview.................................... 76
Ke yring attachment................................ 78
Problem................................................... 79
Un locking setting.................................... 77
KEYLESS-GO Deactivating a function............................77
Locking/unlocking theve hicle................81
Problem................................................... 81
Un locking setting.................................... 77
Kickd own
Using..................................................... 19 5
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..................................................... 312
Setting................................................... 312
LED light see In telligent Light Sy stem
Le vel control sy stem
see AIRMATIC
see E- ACTIVE BODY CONTROL
Light adjustment Low beam (driving abroad).................... 14 2
Lighting see In terior lighting
Lights Active headla mps.................................. 14 5
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist..................... 147
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist Plus............ .148
Au tomatic driving lights........................ .143 Combination switch..............................
.143
Cornering light....................................... 14 5
Driving ab road (low beam light
adjustment).......................................... .142
Fo g light (enhanced)..............................1 46
Hazard warning light s............................ 14 4
Headla mpflashin g................................. 14 3
High beam............................................. 14 3
Intellige nt Light Sy stem......................... 14 4
Mo torw ay mode................................... .145
Off-road light......................................... 14 6
Re sponsibility for lighting sy stems........ 14 2
Setting low beam................................... 14 9
Setting theex terior lighting switch-
off delay time........................................1 50
Switching the Intelligent Light Sys‐
te m on/of f............................................ 14 6
Switching the sur round lighting on/
off......................................................... .150
Tu rn signal indicator.............................. 14 3
Limiter Activating.............................................. 222
Buttons.................................................. 222
Calling up a spee d................................. 222
Deactivating.......................................... 222 520
Index

Fu
nction................................................ 222
Pa ssive mode........................................ 222
Pe rm anent setting................................ .224
Re quirements........................................ 222
Selecting.............................................. .222
Setting a speed..................................... 222
St oring a speed............................. 222, 227
Switching off/deactivating....................2 27
Switching on/activating........................ 227
Sy stem limits.........................................2 22
Limiting speed see Limiter
Limiting the opening angle (tailgate) ........ 88
LINGU ATRO NIC
Fu nction................................................ 303
St arting................................................. 303
Live Traf fic Information
Swit ching the tra ffic information dis‐
play on.................................................. .318
Load compa rtment co ver
Extending/r etra cting............................. 127
No tes..................................................... 12 6
Re moving/fitting................................... 127Load compa
rtment floor
Locking/unlockin g................................ 13 4
Load pr otection net
At tach ing.............................................. .130
Loading Bag hook.............................................. .132
Coat hook.............................................. 13 3
No tes..................................................... 11 9
Ro of luggage rack .................................. 13 4
Ti e-down eyes........................................ 131
Loading see EA SY-PAC K load-securing kit
Loading guidelines..................................... 11 9
Loads Securing................................................. 11 9
Locking/unlocking Additional door loc k................................ 79
Emer gency key........................................ 83
KEYLESS-GO........................................... .81
Opening theta ilgate................................ 84
Switching the automatic locking fea‐
ture on/off.............................................. 82
Un locking/opening the doors from
th e inside................................................80 Low beam
Light adjustment (driving abroad).......... 14 2
Setting................................................... 14 9
LO W RANGE
Shifting.................................................. 197
Lo weri ngtheve hicle
Re ar of theve hicle................................2 56
Lu bricant additives
see Additives
Lu ggage
Securing................................................. 11 9
Lu mbar support
see Lumbar support (4-w ay)
Lu mbar support (4-w ay)........................... 105 M
MAGIC VISION CONTROL Windsc reen wipers................................ 15 5
Maintenance see ASS YST PLUS
Malfunction Restra int sy stem..................................... 40 Index
521

Manoeuvring aid
see Manoeuvring assi stance
Manoeuv ring Assist
see Trailer Manoeuv ring Assi st
Manoeuvring assistance Cross Traf fic Alert.................................. 281
Drive AwayAssi st.................................. 280
Manoeuv ring assistant
Ac tivating/deactivating......................... 281
Map Displ aying online map con tents............. 318
Displ aying weather information.............3 18
Moving...................................................3 17
Selecting the map orientation................3 17
Setting the map scale............................ 317
Switching mo torw ay information on/
off......................................................... .317
Massage prog rammes
Overview................................................ 11 2
Re setting the settings............................1 13
Selecting the front seats........................ 11 3
Maximum design speed see Limiter Maximum
gross vehicle weight .............. .408
Maximum permissible gross vehicle
we ight ........................................................ 408
MBUX Interior Assistant Swit ching there ading light forthe
driver and front passenger on/off
con tact-free........................................... 306
Switching the sear chlight forthe
driver on/off.........................................3 06
MBUX Interior Assistant (multimedia sy stem)
Overview............................................... 304
MBUX multimedia sy stem
Ac tivating/deactivating standby mode. .211
Collision de tection (pa rked vehicle).......2 10
Con figuring drive program I...................190
No tes....................................................2 99
Operating theto uchsc reen.................... 301
Overview...............................................2 99
Re setting (factory setting)...................... 312
Setting route-based speed adap tation... 231
Setting the air distribution..................... 16 3
Setting the fragrance sy stem.................1 65
Setting there ar climate control............ .163 Setting
thest ationary heater/ venti‐
lation..................................................... 167
St andby mode function.......................... 211
Switching ionisation on/of f................... 16 5
MBUX multimedia sy stem
see Display (MBUX multimedia sy stem)
Media Overview of the functions and sym‐
bols........................................................3 41
Media mode Connecting Blue tooth®
audio equip‐
ment...................................................... 343
Medical aids ................................................ .34
Memory function Function................................................. 11 8
Head-up display — Calling up stored
settings..................................................1 19
Head-up display — Storing settings........ 11 9
Operating............................................... 11 9
Outside mir rors — Calling up stored
settings..................................................1 19
Outside mir rors —St oring settings......... 11 9
Seat — Calling up stored settings........... 11 9
Seat — Storing settings.......................... 11 9522
Index

Menu (on-board computer)
Head-up displa y..................................... 297
Overview............................................... 294
Mercedes me app Information............................................ 330
Mercedes me calls Arranging a service appointment.......... 328
Calling the Mercedes-Benz Cus tomer
Centre................................................... 327
Calling the Mercedes-Benz Cus tomer
Centre af ter auto matic accident or
breakdown de tection............................. 327
Consenting todata transfer.................. 328
Information............................................ 327
Making a call via theove rhead con‐
trol panel............................................... 326
Tr ans ferred data.................................... 329
Mercedes me connect Accident and Breakdown Manage‐
ment...................................................... 325
Information............................................ 324
Tr ans ferred data.................................... 326
Mercedes-AMG vehicles
No tes..................................................... 173Mercedes-Benz emer
gency call sy stem
Au tomatic emergency call.................... .336
Information............................................ 333
Information on data transfer......... 337, 339
Manual emer gency cal l......................... 336
Overview............................................... 335
Self diagnosis........................................ 339
St arting/ending ERA-GLONASS test
mode..................................................... 339
Mercedes-Benz service centre see Qualified specialist workshop
Message (multifunction display) see Display message
Message memory...................................... 425
Mir rors
see Outside mir rors
Mobile phone Frequencies........................................... 407
Tr ansmission output (maximum )........... 407
Wi reless charging (rear)........................ .140
Mobile phone see Smartphone integration
see Telephone Model series
see Vehicle identification plate
MOExtended tyres.................................... 368
Mo torw ay mode ......................................... 14 5
Moving away
see Driving tips
MULTIBEAM LED see Intelligent Light Sy stem
Multifunction camera ROAD SUR FACE SCAN......................... .259
Multifunction display Overview of the displa ys....................... 296
Multifunction steering wheel
Overview of buttons.............................. 294
Multifunction steering wheel
see Steering wheel
Multimedia sy stem
Ac tivating/deactivating DSR................. 233
Multimedia sy stem
see MBUX In terior Assis tant (multi‐
media sy stem)
see MBUX multimedia sy stem Index
523

N
Na vigation
No tes..................................................... 312
Overview................................................3 14
Showing/hiding the menu..................... 313
Switching on.......................................... 313
Na vigation
see Destination entry
see Map
see Route
Ne utral
Engaging................................................ 19 3O
Occupant saf ety
see Airbag
see Automatic front passenger front
airbag shutoff
see Automatic measure s after an accident
see Child seat
see Pets in theve hicle
see Post-collision brake
see PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipa tory occu‐
pant pr otection) see PRE-SAFE
®
Impulse Side
see PRE-SAFE ®
PLUS (anticipatory
occupant pr otection plus)
see Restra int sy stem
see Seat belt
Off-road Assist Setting................................................... 263
Off-road driving..........................................1 81
Off-road driving see Off-road driving
Off-road ESP ®
(Electronic Stability
Prog ram)
Switching on/o ff................................... 217
Off-road light............................................. 14 6
Offroad Score Displaying..............................................1 91
Oil see Engine oil
On-board computer Displaying the service due dat e............ 349
Head-up displ aymenu........................... 297
Multifunction display............................. 296
Operating.............................................. 294 Overview of menus................................ 294
On-board diagno stics inter face
see Diagno stics connection
On-boa rdelectronics
Engine electronic s................................. 406
No tes.................................................... 406
Tw o-w ayradios...................................... 406
Online services Data storage............................................ 37
Online services see In-Car Of fice
Open-source soft ware................................ 38
Opening the tailgate using your foot
HANDS-FREE ACCES S............................. 87
Operating fluids
Ad Blue ®
................................................. 41 5
Ad ditives (fuel)....................................... 413
Brake fluid............................................. .417
Coolant (engine).................................... 41 8
Engine oil............................................... 416
Fu el (diesel)...........................................4 13
Fu el (petrol)...........................................4 12
No tes..................................................... 41 0524
Index

Wi
ndsc reen washer fluid........................ 41 8
Operating saf ety
48 V on-boa rdelectrical sy stem.............. 24
Declaration of conformity (electro‐
magnetic compatibility)........................... 26
Declaration of conformity (ja ck).............. 30
Declaration of conformity (TIREFIT kit).... 31
Declaration of conformity (wireless
ve hicle components)...............................26
EQ Boo sttech nology............................... 24
Information.............................................. 24
Operating sy stem
see On-board computer
Optimised acceleration Activating.............................................. 17 7
Outside mir rors
Anti-dazzle mode (automatic)................ 15 8
Au tomatic mir rorfo lding function......... .159
Fo lding in/out...................................... .157
Operating the memory function.............1 19
Pa rking position..................................... 15 8
Setting................................................... 157
Overhead control panel Overview..................................................12 Owner's Manual
Vehicle equipment................................... 24
Owner's Manual (digital)............................ 20 P
Pa int code.................................................. 408
Pa intwork (cleaning instructions) ...........359
Pa nel heating
Setting................................................... 11 5
Pa norama sliding sunroof
see Sliding sunroof
Pa rk position
Engaging................................................ 19 3
Selecting au tomatical ly......................... 19 3
Pa rking
see Electric parking brake
Pa rking aid
see Parking Assist PARKTRONIC
Pa rking Assist PARKTRONIC
Ac tivating....................................... 274, 275
Ad justing warning tones........................ 275
Deactivating................................... 274, 275
Fu nction................................................ 271Side impact pr
otection.......................... 273
Sy stem limitations................................. 271
Pa rking assistance sy stems
see Active Parking Assist
Pa rking brake
see Electric parking brake
Pa rking option
Selecting................................................ 318
Pa rking position
Outside mir rors..................................... 15 8
St oring the position of the passenger
outside mir ror using reve rsege ar.......... 15 9
Pa rking service
Selecting parking options..................... .318
Pa rking up.................................................. 210
Pa rtition net
At tach ing.............................................. .130
Re moving/fitting................................... 12 9
PA SSENGER AIR BAGstatus display
see Automatic front passenger front
airbag shutoff
Pe rfume
see Fragrance sy stem Index
525