2021 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS SUV low beam

1
003E003D Turn signal light →
144
2 0075 Restra int system →
462
3 00BB ESP®
OFF →
470
00E5 ESP®
→
470
4 005E Rear foglam p →
144
5 0057 Highbeam →
144
0058 Lowbeam →
143
0060 Parking lam ps →
143
6 ÿ Coolan tte mp eratur e →
464
7 Coolant temp eratur edispla y →
275
8 0024 Electricpa rking brak e(yello w) →
467
9 003D Electrical malfun ction →
464
A L Distance warning →
469
B 0025 ABS →
470
C Ù Electricpo we rst eer ing →
463 D
0077 Tire pressur emonit or →
472
E 00B6 Reser vefuel withfuel filler flap locatio n
ind icat or →
464
F Fuelleve l →
275
G Electricpa rking brak e(red) →
467
0049 USAonl y
0024 Canada only
H Brak es(red) →
467
0027 USAonl y
004D Canada only
I 00E9 Seatbelt →
462
J 00B9 CheckEn gine →
464
K ä Suspen sion(red) →
469
ä Suspen sion(yello w) →
469 At
aglanc e– Indicat orand warning lam ps 11

Ext
erior light ing Inf
orma tion abou tlight ingsystems andyour
re sponsibility The
various lighting systems oftheve hicle are
onl yaids. Thedriver oftheve hicle isresponsible
fo rcor rect vehicle illumination inaccor dance
wit hth epr eva iling light andvisibilit ycon dition s,
leg alrequ iremen tsand traf fic situ ation. Li
ght switch Ope
ratin gthe light switch 0047
0063 Left-ha ndstandi nglam ps
0048 0064 Right-hand standi nglam ps
0049 0060 Parking lam psand licen seplat elam p
004A 0058 Automatic driving lights(pr efer redlight
switc hposition ) 004B
0058 Lowbeam/high beam
6 005E Switchesthere ar foglight on/of f
When low beam isactiv ated, the0060 indicat or
lam pfo rth epar king lampswill bedeactiv ated
and replaced bythe0058 low- beam indicat or
lam p. #
Alw ayspar kyo ur vehicle safely using suffi‐
cie ntlighti ng,inacco rdanc ewit hth ere le‐
va nt lega lst ipulation s.
* NO
TEBatt erydi sc ha rging byoper ating
th est andi nglight s Oper
atingth est andi nglight sove ra per iod of
hour sputs ast ra in on thebatt ery. #
Wher epossible, switchon the
ri ght 0064 orleft0063 parking light. In
theeve ntofsevere batt erydisc harging, the
par kinglam psorstandi nglam pswill be
swit ched offaut omatic allytofacil itat eth ene xt
engine star t. Ligh
tand visibilit y14
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The
exterior lighting (exc ep tst andi ngand park‐
ing lam ps) will swit choffaut omaticall ywhen the
dr iver's door isopened.
R Obser vetheno teson sur round lighting
(/ page14 8).
Au tomatic drivin glights function
The parking lam ps,low beam anddaytime run‐
ning lamp sar eswitc hedonaut omaticall y
depending ontheignition status andtheambi‐
ent light. &
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent whenth elow
beam isswitc hedoffin poor visibility
When thelight switc his setto 0058 ,th elow
beam mayno tbe switc hedonaut omaticall y
if th er eis fog, sno wor other causes ofpoor
visibili tysuc has spr ay. #
Insuc hcases, turnth elight switc hto
0058 . The
automatic driving lights areonl yan aid. You
ar ere sponsible forve hicle lighting. Switc
hingthere ar foglam pson oroff
Re quirement s:
R The light switc his in the0058 or0058 posi‐
tion . #
Press the 005E button.
Please observethecount ry-spe cificlaws onthe
use ofrear foglam ps.
% Vehicles withAIRMA TICorE-AC TIVE BODY
CO NTR OLwithof f-r oad package :wh en the
re ar foglam pis switc hedon,off-r oad leve l
+3 willno tbe available. Ifth ere ar foglam p
is switc hedonand off-r oad leve l+3 isact i‐
va ted, theve hicle willbelowe redto off-r oad
le ve l+2. Oper
ating thecombin ation switc hfo rthe
li ghts 1
Highbe am
2 Turn signal light,right
3 High-beam flasher
4 Turn signal light,left #
Use thecombin ationswitchto act ivat eth e
desir edfunc tion. 14
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Light andvisib ility

Cor
nering light Cor
nering light function The
corner ing light improve sth eillumination of
th ero ad ove ra wid eang lein thetur ning direc‐
tion ,enabling better visibility ontight curves, for
ex am ple. Itcan beact ivat ed onlywhen thelow
beam isswitc hedon.
The func tion isactiv eunder thefo llo wing condi‐
tion s:
R Atspeeds below25 mph(4 0km/h) when
th etur nsignal lightisswitc hedonorthe
st eer ing wheel istur ned R
Atspeeds between 25mph(4 0km/h) and
45 mph(7 0km/h) whenth esteer ing wheel
is tur ned
Ro undabout andintersec tion functi on:the
cor ner ing light willbe acti vatedon both sides
based onanevaluatio nof theve hicle's current
GP Spo sitio n.Itwi llre main activeuntil afte rth e
ve hicle hasleftth ero und about ortheint ersec‐
tion . Ad
aptiv eHighb eamAssist Ad
aptiv eHighb eamAssistfuncti on &
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent despite
Ad aptiveHig hbeam Assis t
Ad aptiveHig hbeam Assis tdoes notre act to:
R Road user swit hout lights,e.g .pedes ‐
tr ians
R Road user swit hpoor lighting,e.g .
cy clis ts
R Road user swhos elight ingisobs truct ed,
e.g .by abar rier On
very rare occasions, AdaptiveHig hbeam
As sis tma yfa ilto recogni zeother road user s
wit hth eir ownlighti ng,orma yre cogni ze
th em toolat e.
In these, orinsimilar situation s,theaut o‐
matic highbeam willnotbe deactiv ated or
will beactiv ated despit eth epr esenc eof
ot her road user s. #
Alw aysobser vethero ad and traffic
condi tions carefu llyand switchof fth e
high beam ingood time. Sy
stem limit s
Ad aptiveHig hbeam Assis tcan notta ke into
acc ount road, weather ortraf fic condi tions.
De tection maybe restrict ed inthefo llo wing
cases :
R Inpoor visibilit y,e.g. fog, hea vyrain or sno w
R Ifth er eis dir ton thesensor sor thesensor s
ar eobscur ed
Ad aptiveHig hbeam Assis tis on lyan aid. Youar e
re sponsible foradju sting theve hicle's lighting to 14
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Light andvisib ility

th
epr ev ailin glight ,visi bilit yand traffic condi ‐
tions . The
AdaptiveHig hbeam Assis taut omat ically
swit ches between thefo llo wing types oflight :
R Lowbeam
R High beam At
speeds great erthan 19 mp h(3 0km/h):
R Ifno other road user sar ede tected, thehigh
beam willbeswitc hedonaut omaticall y.
The high beam switchesoffaut omatically inthe
fo llo wing cases :
R Atspeeds below16 mp h(25 km/h).
R Ifot her road user sar ede tected.
R Ifstre et light ingissuf ficie nt.
At speeds great erthan appr oximat ely31 mp h
(50 km/ h):
R The headlam pra ng eof thelow beam isregu‐
lat ed aut omatically basedonthedis tance to
ot her road user s.
The system's optical sensor islocat edbehind
th ewindshield neartheov erhead control panel.
Switc hingAdaptiv eHighb eamAssiston/ off #
Toswitc hon: turnth elight switc hto
th e0058 position . #
Switc hon thehigh beam usingthecombin a‐
tion switc h.
When thehigh beam isswitc hedonaut omat‐
icall yin thedar k,the00CE indicat orlam pon
th emultifunc tiondispla ywill light up. #
Toswitc hof f:switc hof fth ehigh beam
using thecombin ationswitch. Switc
hingtheda ytime running lampson/of f Multimedia
system:
4 © 5
Set ting s5
Light
5 Daytime Run.Lights #
ActivateD ordeacti vate E thefunc ‐
tion . Se
tting theex terior light ingswitc h-of fdela y
tim e Re
quirement s:
R The light switc his in the0058 position . Light
andvisibility 14
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Light
s Displa
ymess ages
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
: Check LeftLow
Beam (exa mp le) *T
hecor responding lightsourceisfaulty . #
Drive on car efull y. #
Con sult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop immediat ely.
% LED lightsour ces: thedispla ymessag efo rth ecor responding lightappea rsonl ywhen allthelight- emitt ing
diodes inthelight arefa ulty .
: Malf unctionSee Oper a-
to r’s Man ual *T
heexterior lighting ismalfunct ioning. #
Consult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
: Automatic HeadlampMode
Inoperative *T
helight sensor ismalfunctionin g. #
Consult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. 41
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Display messa gesand warning/ indic ator lam ps

Disp
laymes sages
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
: Act ive Headlamps Inopera-
tive *T
heactiv eheadla mpsar emalfunctioning. #
Consult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
: Switch OnHeadla mps *Y
ouaredr iving without low- beam headlam ps. #
Turn thelight switc hto the0058 or0058 position .
:
Switc hOff Lights *Y
ouarelea ving theve hicle andthelights arest ill switc hedon. #
Turn thelight switc hto the0058 position .
: Int ell. Light System Inoper-
ative *T
heIntellig entLight System ismalfunct ioning.Thelighting system continues tofunction proper lywit hout thefunc ‐
tion sof theInt ellig entLight System. #
Consult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. Displa
ymessag esand warning/ indic ator lam ps 41
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00BD
CheckCoolan tLe velSee Oper‐
at or's Manual ...................................... 423
00B3 CheckEn gine OilLevel(A dd 1
qu art) .................................................. 458
: CheckLef tLo wBeam (exa m‐
ple) ....................................................... 414
0077 CheckTire s ................................ 456
00B2 CheckWa sher Fluid ...................4 22
00C4 Compressor IsCoo ling ...............437
ÿ Coolan tTo oHo tSt op Vehicle
Tu rn Engi neOff............ ........................ 423
00CE Current lyUn available Camera
Vi ew Restrict ed <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> ......443
ç Currentl yUna vailable Radar
Sen sorsDir ty ...................................... 442
0025 Currentl yUna vailable See
Opera tor's Manua l...... .........................447
00E5 Currentl yUna vailable See
Opera tor's Manua l...... ........................ 448
Á Don't Forget Your Key.................4 13 00C4
Drive More Slowly ............ .......... 437
00B3 EngineOilLe velCann otBe
Mea sured <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011>...460
00B3 Engine OilLevelLo wStop Vehi‐
cle Turn Engi neOff............ ..................459
00B3 EngineOilPr ess ureSt op
Switc hOf fEngin e................................ 460
00B3 EngineOil Reduce OilLevel........ 459
0075 Front LeftMalfunction Service
Re quired (exa mp le) .............................4 09
00B6 FuelLevelLo w ............................ 424
00B6 GasCap Loose ...........................4 24
0025 Inoper ativeSee Oper ator's
Manua l..... ........................................... 448
00E5 Inoper ativeSee Oper ator's
Manua l..... ........................................... 449
007A Inoper ativeSee Oper ator's
Manua l..... ........................................... 450
0053 Inoper ative..... ............................4 51
î Inoper ative..... ............................4 44 :
Intell. Light System Inoperativ e.. 415
Á KeyNo tDe tected (red displ ay
messa ge).............................................4 13
Á KeyNo tDe tected (whit edis‐
pl ay messa ge)...................................... 412
0075 LeftSide Curtain Air bag Mal‐
func tion Service Required (exa mp le) ...4 09
00C5 Lowe ring <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> ............435
ä Malfunctio nDr ive at Ma x.50
mp h............................................. 434, 435
: Malfunction SeeOper ator ’s
Manual .................................................4 14
î Max.Speed 25mph...................4 44
î Notin Cur r.Dr ive Pr og ............. ..444
Á ObtainaNe wKe y.......................4 12
ç Off..............................................4 45
00D9 Off....... .......................................443
0049 Parking Brak eSee Opera tor's
Manua l...... .......................................... 428
0077 PleaseCor rect Tire Pressur e...... 457 482
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