2021 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS SUV parking sensors

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Ultrasonic sensors
5 Rear vie wcam era
% Depen dingon theve hicle's equipment, the
ra dar sensor sar eint egratedbehind the
bum persand/or behindthera diat orgrill.
Some driving anddriving safetysy stems use
camer asaswellas radar orultr asonic sensors
to monit orthear ea infront of,behind ornext to
th eve hicle.
Ke ep thear eas around thesensor sand camer as
fr ee ofdir t,ice orslush (/page332). Thecam‐
er as and sensor smus tno tbe covered, forex am‐
ple bybicy clerack s, overhanging loads,sticke rs,
fo ilor foils toprotect agains tst one chipping .
Ad dition allicense platebr ac kets can impai rth e
function oftheultr asonic sensors,in par ticular .
In theeve ntofdama georase vere impact inthe
ar ea ofthesensor s,ha ve thefunc tion ofthe
sensor sch eckedat aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rk‐
shop. Have damag eor stone chipping inthear ea
of thecamer asrepair edataqu alif ied spec ialist wo
rkshop. Ifth esensor sor camer asaredam‐
ag ed, some driving systems anddriving safety
sy stems mayno long erfunc tion proper ly. Ov
ervie wof driving systems anddriving
saf etysy stems R
ABS(Ant i-lockBra king System)
(/ page203)
R Off-road ABS (/page203)
R BAS(Bra keAssis tSyst em) (/page203)
R ESP®
(Elect ronic Stability Program)
(/ page203)
R ESP ®
Cr osswind Assist(/ page206)
R ESP ®
trailer stabiliz ation(/ page20 6)
R EBD(Elect ronic Brakeforc eDis tribution)
(/ page20 7)
R STEER CONTR OL(/ page 207)
R ActiveBr ak eAssi st(/ pag e20 7)1
R Cruise control (/ page21 2) R
DSR (Dow nhillSpe edRegulatio n)
(/ page 214)
R ActiveDis tance AssistDIS TRONI C
(/ page 216)1
R ActiveSpe edLimi tAssi st(/ pag e220) 2
R Route-based speedadap tatio n
(/ page 221)2
R ActiveSt eer ing Assis t(/ page222) 2
R ActiveLa ne Chang eAssi st(/ pag e22 4)2
R ActiveEmerg encyStop Assis t(/ page226) 2
R ActiveTr af fic Ja m Assi st(/ pag e22 7)2
R Hill StartAs sis t(/ page22 7)
R HOL Dfun ction (/ page22 8)
R AIRMA TIC(/ page22 9)
R E-AC TIVE BODY CONTR OL(/ page236)
R Parking AssistPA RK TRONI C(/ page24 4)
R Rear vie wcam era(/ page24 9)
R Surround viewcam era(/ page25 2)
1 This function includes subfunctions whic har eon lyavailable incon junction withth eDr iving Assistance Packag e.
2 This function iscoun try- dependen tand onlyav ailable incon junction withth eDr iving Assistance Packag e. 202
Drivin gand parking

Obser
vethetra ffic con dition sand steer
and/or brak eif neces sary. Sy
stem limit s
The system limit ations ofActiveSt eer ing Assis t
apply toActiveLa ne Chang eAssi st
( / pag e222).
The system mayalso beimpair edorma yno t
func tion inthefo llo wing situat ions:
R The sensorsin there ar bum peraredir ty,
damag edorcoveredby ast icke ror ice and
sno w,forex am ple.
R The exterior lighting showsadef ect.
% The ActiveLa ne Chang eAssi stsensor s
adjus taut omaticall ywhile acer tain dis tance
is be ing driven afte rth eve hicle hasbeen
deliv ered. ActiveLa ne Chang eAssi stis
una vailable oronl ypar tiall yav ailable during
th is teac h-in proce ss;noarro w appear sne xt
to theØ ActiveSt eer ing Assis tsymbol
when thetur nsignal indicat orisactiv ated. Ac
tiv atin g/deac tivatin gAc tiv eLan eCha nge
As sist Multimedia
system:
4 © 5
Set ting s5
Assist ance
5 Act ive Lane Change Assist #
Activateor deacti vate thefunc tion. Fu
nction ofActiv eEme rgency Stop Assis t If
th esy stem detects that thedr iver has not
st eer edtheve hicle fora consider ableper iod of
time orhas remo vedth eir hands from thesteer‐
ing wheel, display1 appear sin themultifunc ‐
tion displa y.Ifth edr iver still does notst eer the ve
hicle, orgiv es no conf irmation tothesy stem,
a wa rning tone sou nds inad ditio nto thevisual
wa rning mess age.
If th edr iver still does notre spond tothewa rn‐
ing, theBeginn ingEmer gencySt op messag e
appear sin themultifunc tiondispla y.Ifth edr iver
st ill does notre spond, ActiveDis tance Assist
DIS TRONI Creduces thespeed. Thevehicle is
deceler ated instag es toast ands till.
De pen dingon thecount ry,at speeds below
40 mph(60 km/h) thehazar dwa rning light s
switc hon aut omat ically.
When theve hicle isstatio nary,thefo llo wing
act ions arecar ried out :
R The vehicle issecur edwithth eelectr icpar k‐
ing brak e.
R ActiveDis tance AssistDIS TRONI Cis end ed
R The vehicle isunloc ked.
R Ifpossible, anemer gency callis place dto
th eMer cedes- Benzemergency callcent er
The driver can cance lth edeceler ationatany
time byper form ing one ofthefo llo wing actions :
R Steer ing 226
Driving andparking

Cameras
........................................ ...... 201
EB D(elec tron icbrak efo rc edis tribu‐
tion )..................................................... 207
ES P®
Cr osswind Assist........................ 206
ES P®
tra iler stabiliz ation.....................2 06
Of f-road ABS ....................................... 203
Ov ervie w ....... ................................... ...202
Ra dar and ultrasonic sensors........ ...... 201
Re sponsibili ty...... ................................ 201
ST EER CONTR OL............ ..................... 207
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
see 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.............................1 73
Gene raldr ivin gtips .............................. 173
No teson breaking-in ane wvehicle ..... 171
Dr ows iness detection
see ATTENTION ASSIST
DSR ........................................................... 214
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating ........... ............215
Chan gingth etar getsp ee d ........... ........216
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No tes ................................................... 214
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Dyna micha nd ling cont rolsy stem
see ESP®
(Ele ctro nic Stabilit yPr og ram)
DY NA MIC SELECT .................................... 182
Con figur ing drive pr ogr am I... ......... ..... 184
Dis play ing engin edat a........................ 185
Dis play ing vehicle data.................. ...... 184 Dr
ive pr og ram disp lay ..... .....................1 84
Dr ive pr og rams ....................................1 82
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Oper ating (DYN AMIC SELECTswitc h)
... ..........................................................1 84
Sel ecting thedr ive pr og ram ..... ...........1 84 E
E- AC TIVE BODY CONT ROL...................... 236
In dividual wheelcontrol .......................2 40
Re covery mode ................................... 239
Se tting theleve l...................................2 40
Suspe nsion .......................................... 236
E1 0 ....... .....................................................395
Easy entryfe atur e
Fu nctio n/no tes .................................... 114
Easy exitfeatur e
Fu nctio n/no tes .................................... 114
EBD (electr onicbrak efo rc edis tribu‐
tion)
Functio n/no tes ................................... 207
ECO Assis t
Fu nctio n/no tes .................................... 181 486
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