2021 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS SUV radio

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teson tech nical data
Mer cedes- AMGvehicl es:besur eto obser ve
th eno tesin theSupplement .Ot her wise, you
ma yfa ilto recogni zedangers.
The data stat ed onlyapplies tovehicles with
st andar deq uipme nt.Yo ucan obtain further
inf ormation from anaut hor ized Mercedes- Benz
Cent er. Ve
hicl eele ctroni cs Tw
o-w ayradio s No
teson installing two-w ayradio s &
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent dueto
im proper workon two-w ayradios
If tw o-w ayradios aremanipulat edorretrof it‐
te dincor rectl y,theelectr omagne ticradiation
fr om thetw o-w ayradios caninterfere wit h
th eve hicle electr onics andjeopar dizethe
oper ating safetyof theve hicle. #
Yousho uld have all workon electr ical
and electr oniccomponent scar ried out
at aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. &
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent from incor ‐
re ct ope ratio nof two-w ayradios
If yo uoper atetw o-wa yra dios incor rectl yin
th eve hicle, theelectr omagne ticradiation
could interfere wit hth eon- boar delectr onics,
fo rex am ple, if:
R The tow- wa yra dio isno tcon nectedto an
ex terior ant enna
R Ifth eex terior ant enna isno tcor rectl y
mou nted orisno tof low reflect ion
This could jeopar dizetheoper ating safetyof
th eve hicle. #
Have thelow- reflect ion exterior
ant enna installed ataqu alif ied spec ial‐
is two rkshop. #
When operating two-w ayradios inthe
ve hicle, alwaysconn ectthem tothe
lo w- reflect ion exterior ant enna. *
NO
TEInva lidation oftheoper ating per‐
mit due tofailur eto com plywith the
ins truct ions forins tallation anduse The
oper atingper mit maybe inva lidat edif
th eins truction sfo rins tallation anduseof
tw o-w ayradios areno tobser ved. #
Onlyuse appr oved freq uency bands. #
Obser vethemaximum permissible out‐
put powe rin these freq uency bands. #
Onlyuse appr oved ant enn aposition s. 390
Tech nica lda ta

1
Front roof area
2 Rear roof area
3 Rear fende rs
On vehicles withapanor amicsliding sunroof,
ins talling anant enn ato thefront orrear roof
ar ea isno tper mitt ed. On
there ar fende rs,it is recomme ndedthat you
ins tallth eant enn aon theside oftheve hicle
closes tto thecent erofthero ad.
Use Tech nica lSpe cifica tionISO/T S21 609 (Road
Ve hicles –"EMCs forins tallation ofafte rm arke t
ra dio freq uency transmit tingeq uipment ")when
re trof itti ng two-w ayradios. Complywithth e
leg alrequ iremen tsforde tach able parts.
If yo ur vehicle hasinstalling fortw o-w ayradio
eq uipment ,use thepo we rsupp lyand antenn a
con nectors prov ided inthepr e-ins tallation .
Obser vethemanuf acturer'ssupplement swhen
ins talling.
Tw o-w ayradio transmi ssion output
The maxi mum transm ission outpu t(PEAK) atthe
base oftheant enn amus tno texc eed theva lues
in thefo llo wing table. Fr
eq uency bandandmaxim um transm ission
out put Fr
eq uency band Maximumtransm is‐
sion output
Sho rtwa ve
3 -54 MHz 10
0W
4 m freq uency band
74 -88 MHz 30
W
2 m frequency band
14 4-17 4MHz 50
W
Te rres trial Trunk ed
Ra dio (TETRA)
380 -460 MHz 10
W
70 cm freq uency
band
420 -450 MHz 35
W
Tw o-w ayradio
(2G/3G/ 4G) 10
W Te
ch nica lda ta 39
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The
follo wing canbeused intheve hicle without
re strictions :
R two-w ayradios withamaximum transmis sion
output ofup to100mW
R RFtransmi tter swit htransmi tter freq uenci es
in the380 -41 0MHz freq uency bandanda
maximu mtransmi ssionoutpu tof up to2W
(tr unk edradio system/T etra )
R mobil ephones (2G/3G/4G)
Ther ear eno restrictions whenpos itioning the
ant enn aon theoutside oftheve hicle forsome
wa vebands.
R Terres trial Trunk edRadio (TETRA)
R 70cm freq uency band
R 2G/3G/ 4G Ve
hicl eiden tificati onplat e,VIN and engine
number overview
Ve hicl eiden tificati onplat e Ve
hicle identif ication plate(US Aonl y)
1 Maximum permissible gross vehicle weight
2 Maxim umpermissib lefront axle load
3 Maxim umpermissib lerear axle load
4 Paint code
5 VIN (vehicle identificat ion numb er) 392
Tech nica lda ta

Disp
laymes sages
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
Á Key NotDetected (red dis‐
pla ymessag e) *T
heSmar tKey canno tbe detected and mayno long erbe intheve hicle.
The Smar tKey isno long erintheve hicle andyouswit choffth eengine:
R Youcan nolongerst ar tth eengine.
R Youcan notcen trally lockth eve hicle. #
Ensur eth at theSmar tKey isin theve hicle.
If th eSmar tKey detection functi onhasa mal functi ondueto ast ro ng radio signal source: #
Stop theve hicle immediat elyinaccor dance withth etraf fic condi tions. #
PlacetheSmar tKey inthemar kedspace forst ar tin gth eengine withth eSmar tKey (/ pag e16 9).
Pl ac ethe Key inthe
Ma rked SpaceSee Opera -
tor' sMa nua l *S
mar tKey detection ismal functi oning. #
Chang eth elocation oftheSmar tKey intheve hicle. #
Place theSmar tKey inthemar kedspace forst ar tin gth eengine withth eSmar tKey (/ pag e16 9).
Á Don't ForgetYour Key *A
warning tone willal so sou nd. Thismes sage reminds youto take your Sm artK ey wit hyo uwhen youlea vethe
ve hicle. Displa
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Disp
laymes sages
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions #
Connec ta suit able charge rapp rove dfo rMer cedes-Benz withsuf ficie ntcharge output tothejum p-start connec‐
tion pointofthe12 Vbatt ery(/ page34 7).
The 48Vbatt eryis ch arge dvia thevo ltag econ verter intheve hicle.
Engin eCan Now BeStart ed *T
he48 Vbatt eryhas been charge daut omatic allyviathevo ltag econ verter . #
Startth eengine anddrive th eve hicle fora whi leto charge the12 Vbatt eryand the48 Vbatt ery. Ti
re pres sur emoni tor Disp
laymes sages
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
Tire Press. MonitorCur-
rent lyUnavailable *T
her eis int erfere nce from apo we rful radio signal source.Asare sult, nosignals from thetir epr essur esensor are
being recei ved. The tirepr essur emonit oristemp orarily una vailable. #
Drive on.
The tirepr essur emon itor will restar taut omat icallyas soon asthecause hasbeen rectif ied.
Tir ePre ss. Moni torInope ra-
tive *T
hetirepr essur emonit orismalfunctionin g. &
WARNIN GThe reisarisk ofan accident ifth etir epr essur emonit oring system ismalfunct ioning
The tirepr essur emonit oring system cann otissue awa rning ifth er eis pressur eloss inone ormor eof thetir es.
Ti re swit hinsuf ficie nttirepr ess urema yim pa irth edr iving charact eristic sas wellas steer ing and braking. #
Have thetir epr essur emonit oring system checkedat aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. Displa
ymessag esand warning/ indic ator lam ps 455

ESP
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(Electr onicStabil ityProg ram) ...... 203
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating ........... ........... .205
Fu nctio n/no tes ................................... 203
Ext endable running boards....................... 74
Ext enda blestep
see Running boards
Ex terior light ing
see Light s
Ext erior light ing(Car e)...........................3 32
Ext erior mir rors <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 155, 156
Anti-glar emod e(a ut oma tic) ................ 156
Au tomatic mirrorfo lding function ........ 157
Fo lding in/out .....................................1 55
Oper ating thememor yfunc tion ........... 115
Pa rking posit ion...................................1 56
Se tting ................................................. 155 F
Fa tig ue detection
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Fi rs t-aid kit(sof tsi ded) <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011> ....337
Fl aco n
Inse rting/ remo ving ............................. 163 Flat
tire .....................................................3 38
Cha nging awhe el....... ..................... .... 379
MOExt ended tires ................................ 338
No tes .................................................. 338
TIREFIT kit...........................................3 39
Flat towing
see Tow- bar system
Floor mats................................................ 141
Fo ilco vering
Ra dar and ultrasonic sensors.............. 201
Fo lding table ............................................ 122
Fr ag rance
see Perfume atomiz er
Fr ee driving mode
St artin g...............................................2 43
Fr ee sof tware ............................................ 34
Fr eq uencies
Tw o-w ayradio ................................ ...... 391
Fr ont airbag (driver ,fr ont passeng er).....4 2
Fr ont passeng erseat ................................ 96
Ad jus ting from thedr iver's seat ...... ...... 96 Ad
jus ting from there ar passe nger
com partment .........................................9 7
Fr ont passeng erseat
see Seat
Fu el ...........................................................3 96
Ad ditiv es.............................................3 96
E1 0 ....... ............................................... 395
Fu elreser ve <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> 396
Ga sol ine <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 395
Qua lity (gas oline )<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 395
Re fuel ing .............................................. 191
Sul fur cont ent <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011> 395
Ta nk cont ent <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> ...............396
Fu nction seat
see Door controlpanel
Fu nction seat(rear passeng ercom‐
par tment)
see Seat (rear passeng ercom partmen t)
Fu ses ........................................................ 353
Bef orere placing afuse ........................ 353
Dashboar dfuse box............................ 355
Fu se assignment diagram...................3 53
Fu se boxin thecar gocom partmen t....3 55
Fu se boxin theengine compartmen t.. 354 488
Index

Hill
star tassi st<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> 227
HOL Dfunc tion<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> 228
Fu nctio n/no tes ...... ............................. 228
Switc hingon/of f................................. 228
Home screen (media display)
Ov ervie w .................. ........................ ... 282
Hood Opening/closing ................................. 322 I
Identif ication plate
Engine .................................................3 92
Re frig er ant .................. ........................ 400
Ve hicle ............................................. ... 392
Ignition Switc hingon(Start/S topbutt on) ........ 168
Ignit ionkey
see Smar tKey
Imm obiliz er................................................ 90
Indi catorlam ps
see Warning/ indic ator lam ps
Individ ualdrive pr og ram
Con figur ing ......... ................................. 184 Sel
ecting <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 184
Insid ere ar vie wmir ror
see Exterior mir rors
Insp ectio n
see ASSYST PLUS
Ins trument cluster
Fu nctio n/no tes ............................2 74,27 5
Ins trum ent Disp lay
Fu nctio n/no tes ................................... 275
Ins trument cluster ..... ............................ 10
Wa rning/ indic ator lam ps................ .... 460
Ins trum ent Displa yand on-boa rd
com puter
Fu nctio n/no tes .................................... 274
Int ellig entLight System
Ad aptiveHig hbeam Assis t.............. .....1 46
Cor nering light ....... ............................ ..146
Int erior ligh ting.......................................1 48
Ambient lighting .................................. 149
Re adin glight .................................. ...... 148
Se tting <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 148
Swi tch-of fdel aytim e........... ................149 Int
erior motion sensor
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating ........... ..............92
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011> 92
In te rn et radio
see TuneIn
Io nizatio n
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating (MBUX mul‐
tim ediasystem) ................................... 163
iPhone ®
see Smar tphoneintegratio n® J
Jac k
St or ag elocation ..................................3 78
Jum p-startconne ction ............................3 47
Gene ralno tes ...................................... 345 K
KEY LESS-GO
Loc king theve hicle ................................ 71
Pr oblem .................................................7 2
Un loc kin gse tting .................................. 68
Un loc kin gth eve hicle ............................7 1 490
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