2021 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS SUV flat tire

1
B-pillar wi th:
QR code for accessing there scue card →
38
2 Safetyve sts →
380
3 Fire extinguisher →
381
4 ; me button →
340
G SOS button →
340
5 £ Hazard warning light system →
162
6 Tocheck and top up operating 0uids →
425
St arting assis tance →
391
7 Tow- starting or towing away →
394 8
Flat tyre →
382
9 Tow- starting or towing away →
394
A Fuel /ller 0ap with:
information label on fuel type →
216
information label on tyre pressure →
402
QR code for accessing there scue card →
38
B Warning triangle →
380
C TIREFIT kit →
384
D Firs t-aid kit (soT sided) →
381 At
a glance – Emer gencies and breakdowns
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Flat tyre
Flat tyre
N
No
ot
tes on
es on 0at
0attyr
tyres
es &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of accident due toa 0at
tyre
A 0at tyre se verely a.ects the driving charac-
te ristics as well as the steering and braking of
th eve hicle.
T
T yr
yr es wit
es wit hout
houtr
run-0at
un-0at c
char
har act
acter
eristics:
istics: #
Do not drive with a 0at tyre. #
Change the 0at tyre immediately with an
emer gency spa rewheel or spare wheel.
Alternativel y,consult a quali/ed special-
ist workshop.
T
T yr
yr es wit
es wit h
hr
run-0at
un-0at c
char
har act
acter
eris
istics:
tics: #
Obser vethe information and warning
no tes on MOExtended tyres (run-0at
tyres). In
theev ent of a 0at tyre, thefo llowing options are
av ailable depending on your vehicle's equipment:
R V
Vehicles wit
ehicles with MOExt h MOExtended tyr
ended tyr es:
es:it is possible
to continue the journey for a short period of
time. Make sure you obser vethe no tes on
MOExtended tyres (run-0at tyres)
(/ page 382).
R V Vehicles wit
ehicles wit h a TIREFIT kit:
h a TIREFIT kit: you can repair the
tyre so that it is possible tocontinue the jour-
ney for a short period of time. Todo this, use
th e TIREFIT kit (/ page 384).
R V
V ehicles wit
ehicles wit h Mer
h Mercedes me connect:
cedes me connect: you can
make a call for breakdown assistance via the
ove rhead control panel in the case of a break-
down (/ page 340).
R All v
All v ehicles:
ehicles: change the wheel (/ page 409). N
No
ot
tes on MOExt
es on MOExt ended tyr
ended tyres
es(r
(run-0at
un-0at tyr
tyres)
es) &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of accident when driving in
limp-home mode
Driving in emer gency mode impai rsthe han-
dling characteristics of theve hicle. #
Do not exceed the permissible maximum
speed of the MOExtended tyres. #
Avoid any abrupt steering and driving
manoeuvres as well as driving over
obstacles (kerbs, pot holes, o.-road).
This applies, in particular, toa loaded
ve hicle. #
Stop driving in the emer gency mode if
yo u notice:
R banging noise
R vehicle vib ration
R smo kewhich smells like rubber
R continuous ESP ®
inter vention
R crac ksinthe tyre side walls #
ATer driving in emer gency mode, ha ve
th erims checkedby a quali/ed specialist
wo rkshop with rega rd totheir fur ther
use. #
The defective tyre must be replaced in
ev ery case. 382 382
Breakdown assistance

Emerg
Emerg
ency call
ency call
see Mercedes-Benz emer gency call system
Eme rg
Emerg encykey
ency key
Inserting/ removing.................................. 83
Locking/unlocking the door s................... 88
Unlocking theta ilgate.............................. 95
Emerg
Emerg ency oper
ency oper ation mode
ation mode
St arting theve hicle............................... .192
Emerg
Emerg ency r
ency release
elease
Ta ilgate.................................................... 95
Emerg
Emerg ency spar
ency spar e wheel
e wheel
In0ating.................................................4 15
No tes..................................................... 414
Engine
Engine Engine number....................................... 423
Starting (emer gency ope ration mode ).... 192
St arting (Remo teOnline)........................ 193
Engine data
Engine data
Displaying............................................. .207
Engine electr
Engine electr onics
onics
No tes..................................................... 420
Engine number Engine number............................................. 423 Engine oil
Engine oil
Additives................................................ 430
Capacity................................................ 431
Checking the oil le vel using the on-
board computer.....................................3 67
MB-F reigabe or MB-Appr oval................. .431
Quality................................................... 431
To pping up............................................ .368
Ent Ent er
ering/e
ing/e xiting lev
xiting lev el
el
Setting................................................... 272
ERA
ERA -GL
-GLON
ONASS tASS t es
est modet mode
St arting/ending.................................... .354
Err
Err or message
or message
see Display message
ESC (Electr
ESC (Electr onicSt
onic Stability Contr
ability Contr ol)
ol)
see ESP ®
(Elect ronic Stability Prog ram)
ESP
ESP ®
®
Crosswind Assis t.................................... 233
Tr ailer stabilisatio n................................. 233
ESP
ESP ®
®
(Electr
(Electronic St
onic Stability Pr
ability Pr ogr
ogram)
am)
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 234
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 232
EU type approv
EU type appr oval number
al number ............................. 423 Ext
Ext
endable r
endable r unning boar
unning boar ds
ds ............................. 89
Ext
Ext endable st
endable st ep
ep
see Running boa rds
Ext
Ext er
erior lighting
ior lighting
Car e...................................................... 376
Ext
Ext er
erior lighting
ior lighting
see Lights F
F
F
F atigue det
atigue det ection
ection
see ATTENTION ASSIST
F
F ir
ir e e
e e xtinguisher
xtinguisher.......................................... 381
F
F irs
irst-aid kit t-aid kit (soT
(soTsided)
sided)................................. 381
Flacon
Flacon Inserting/removing................................ 182
Flat to
Flat towing
wing
see Tow- bar system
Flat tyre
Flat tyre MOExtended tyres................................. 382
Notes..................................................... 382
TIREFIT kit.............................................. 384
Wheel chang e........................................ 409
Floor mats
Floor mats................................................... 158 Index
533 533

T
T
yr
yr e pr
e pr essure
essure
Checking (tyre pressure monitoring
sy stem).................................................. 403
No tes..................................................... 401
Re starting the tyre pressure monitor-
ing system............................................. 404
TIREFIT kit..............................................3 84
Ty re pressure monitoring system
(function)............................................... 403
Ty re pressure table................................ .402
T
T yr yr e pr
e pr essur
essur e monit
e monit or
oring syst
ing syst em
em
Checking the tyre pressures................... 403
Checking the tyre temp eratur e............... 403
Fu nction................................................ 403
Re starting.............................................. 404
T
T yr
yr e pr
e pr essur
essur e t
e table
able ...................................... .402
T
T yr
yr e t
e t em
em per
per ature
ature
Checking (tyre pressure monitoring
system)..................................................4 03
Ty re pressure monitoring system
(function)............................................... 403
T
T yr yr e tr
e tr ead
ead.................................................... 400
T
T yr
yr e-c
e-c hang
hang e t
e tool kit
ool kit
Overview................................................ 408 T
T
yr
yr es
es
Checking............................................... 400
Checking the tyre pressure (tyre pres-
sure monitoring system)......................... 403
Fi tting.................................................... 413
Flat tyre................................................. 382
Inter changing......................................... 407
MOExtended tyres................................. 382
Noise..................................................... 400
No tes on /tting...................................... 404
Re moving............................................... 412
Re placing...................................... .404, 409
Re placing the wheel trim........................ 409
Re starting the tyre pressure monitor-
ing system............................................. 404
Selection...............................................4 04
Snow chains.......................................... 400
St oring................................................... 408
TIREFIT kit.............................................. 384
Ty re pressure (No tes)............................. 401
Ty re pressure monitoring system
(function)............................................... 403
Ty re pressure table................................ .402
Unusual handling characteristics............ 400 U U
U
Unloc nloc king
king
see Locking/unlocking
U
Updat pdat es
es
Impor tant system updates...................... 324
USB port USB port Front st owage compartmen t.................. 138
Re ar....................................................... 154 V V
V
V ehicle
ehicle
Activating/deactivating standby mode... 229
Ad ditional door loc k................................. 84
Cor rect use............................................. .37
Data acquisition....................................... 38
Data storag e............................................ 38
Diagnostics connection............................ 35
Equipment............................................... 24
Implied warrant y...................................... 38
Locking (automatically)............................ 87
Locking/unlocking (emer gency key)........ .88
Locking/unlocking (from inside)............... 85
Locking/unlocking (KEYLESS-GO)............ 86
Lo we ring................................................ 414 Ind
ex
551 551

Wheel
rot
Wheel rotation
ation............................................. 407
Wheels
Wheels Care..................................................... .376
Checking............................................... 400
Checking the tyre pressure (tyre pres-
sure monitoring system)......................... 403
Fi tting.................................................... 413
Flat tyre................................................. 382
Inter changing......................................... 407
MOExtended tyres................................. 382
Noise..................................................... 400
No tes on /tting...................................... 404
Re moving............................................... 412
Re placing...................................... .404, 409
Re placing the hub cap............................ 409
Re starting the tyre pressure monitor-
ing system............................................. 404
Selection...............................................4 04
Snow chains.......................................... 400
St oring................................................... 408
TIREFIT kit.............................................. 384
Ty re pressure (No tes)............................. 401
Ty re pressure monitoring system
(function)............................................... 403
Ty re pressure table................................ .402 Unusual handling
characteristics............ 400
W
W i-Fi i-Fi
Setting................................................... 325
W
W indo
indo w airbag
w airbag ............................................... 48
W
W indo
indo w
wliTer
liTer
see Side wind ows
W
W indo ws
indo ws
Care...................................................... 376
W
W indo ws
indo ws
see Side wind ows
W
W indscr
indscr een
een
Demisting.............................................. 178
Infrared re0ective................................... 177
Ra dio waves.......................................... .176
Re placing the wiper blades.....................1 69
Re placing the wiper blades (MAGIC
VISION CONTROL)................................ .171
W
W indscr indscr een
een
see Windsc reen
W
W indscr
indscr een heat
een heat er
er....................................... 183
W
W indscr
indscr een heat
een heat er
er
see Windsc reen heater windscr
windscr
een w
een washer
asher 0uid
0uid
No tes..................................................... 433
W
W indscr
indscr een w
een washer syst
asher syst em
em
To pping up............................................ .370
W
W indscr
indscr een wipers
een wipers
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 168
Re placing the wiper blades.....................1 69
Re placing the wiper blades (MAGIC
VISION CONTROL)................................ .171
W
W int
int er oper
er oper ation
ation
Snow chains.......................................... 400
W
W int
int er tyr
er tyr es
es
Setting the permanent speed limit..........2 41
W
W iper blades
iper blades
Care...................................................... 376
Re placing (MAGIC VISION CONTROL).... .171
Re placing (windscreen).......................... 169
W
W ir
ireless c
eless c har
harging
ging
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 155
Mobile phone......................................... 157
Mobile phone (rear)................................ 157
W
W ir
ireless com
eless com ponents
ponents
Impor ter addresses.................................. 33 554
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