2022 MERCEDES-BENZ GLA tow bar

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djus djus
ting t ting
the fr he
front seat electr ont
seat electr ically icall
y 1
Seat backrest inclinati on
2 Seat height
3 Seat cushion inclination
4 Seat fore -and -aTposition #
Save these tting swit hth ememor yfunction
(/ page102). AA
djus djus
ting t ting
the 4-w a he
4-w ay lumbar support y
lumbar support 1
Higher
2 SoTer
3 Lowe r
4 Firm er #
Use buttons 1to4 toadju stthecont ourof
th ebac krest. AA
djus djus
ting r ting
rear seats mec ear
seats mechanicall y hanicall
y &
W W
ARNIN G ARNIN
GRisk ofbecoming trapped when
adjusti ngtheseats
When youadjust aseat, youma ytrap yourself
or ave hicle occupan t. #
When adjusting aseat, makesur eth at
no one hasanybody partsinthesw eep
of theseat. &
W W
ARNIN G ARNIN
GRisk ofaccident ifth eseat and
seat backrest areno teng aged
The seat andseat backrest can fold forw ards.
Ther eis arisk ofthefo llo wing, inpar ticular :
R The vehicle occupan tma ybe pressed
ag ains tth eseat belt. Theseat beltcanno t
pr otect asintended andcould cause addi-
tional injury.
R Ach ild restr aint system willno long er be
prope rly supp ortedor positioned andwill
no long erful/ll itsfun ction asintended. Seats
andstow ing
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#
T T
o low o
lower er
: :
pr ess release knob1inthedir ec-
tion ofthear ro w and push thehead restr aint
do wn . #
Ift If
the cent he
center seat on t er
seat on the seco nd ro he
secon dro w of seats w
of seats
is no is
no toccupie d: t
occupie d:press thehead restr aint down
al lth ewa y.
Ins t Ins
talli ng/r alli
ng/remo emo
vingt vin
gthe r he
rear seat head r ear
seat head res es
tr tr
ain ts ain
ts
R R
emo emo
ving vin
g #
Release there ar seat backres tand fold itfor-
wa rdsslig htly(/ page106). #
Pullth ehead restr aint upwa rdsas faras itwill
go. #
Push release knob1inthedir ection ofthe
ar ro w and pulloutthehead restr aint.
In st In
st alling al
ling #
Inse rtthehead restr aint such that theno tches
on thebar areon theleT when viewe din the
dir ection oftrav el. #
Push thehead restr aint down untilit eng ages. #
Foldthere ar seat backres tbac kunt ilit
eng ages. Con/gurCon/gur
ing ing
t t
he seat se he
seat setting s tti
ng s Mul
time diasystem:
4 © 5
Comfor t5
Sea tCo mfor t
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gthe bac he
bac kr kr
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tcont t
cont ourint our
inthe lumb ar he
lumb ar
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egi on oft egi
on ofthe seat bac he
seat backr kr
es es
t(lumbar ) t
(lumbar ) #
Select Lum bar. #
Select these tting sZ forth edesir edseat. #
Adjust theair cushions.
A A
djus djus
ting t ting
the bac he
bac kr kr
es est
side bolst t
side bolst ers er
s #
Select SideBolsters. #
Adjust theair cushion forth edesir edseat. Selecting
t Selecting
the massa g he
massa ge pr e
pr og r og
ram f am
for t or
the fr he
front seats ont
seats Multimedia
system:
4 © 5
Comfort 5
Massa ge #
Select WaveMassa georPuls ating Massa ge. #
Startth epr og ram forth edesir edseat 0065. #
T T
o se o
se tt t
the massa g he
massa ge int e
int ensity ensity
: :
switc hHigh
Intensity onoro. . RR
ese ese
tting seatse tting
seatsetting s tting
s Multimedia
system:
4 © 5
Comfort 5
Seat Comfort #
Select Îforth edesir edseat. #
Con/ rmthepr om pt. Sea
tsand stow ing
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ctiv ctiv
atin g/deactiv atin
g/deactiv atingt atin
gthe maneu v he
maneu ver er
ing assist ing
assist ant ant
Mul timed iasystem:
4 © 5
Settings 5
Assi stance
5 Camera &Pa rking #
Swit chManeuvering Assistanceon oro..
% The maneuv ering assistant must beactiv efo r
th efunction ofDrive Aw ayAss ist
(/ page216) andCross Tra1c Alert
( / pag e217). VV
ehicle to ehicle
towing ins wing
instr tr
ucti ons ucti
ons
The vehicle isno tsuit able forth euse oftow bar
sy stems that areused for0at towing ordin ghy
to wing ,fo rex am ple. Attach ing and using tow bar
sy stems canresult indamag eto theve hicle.
When youar eto wing ave hicle withtow bar sys-
te ms, safedr ivin gch aract eristics cann otbe guar -
ant eed forth eto wing vehicle ortheto we dve hicle.
The vehicle- trailer combin ationmaysw erve from
si de toside.
Obser vethefo llo wing information:
R Perm itted towing methods (/page298) R
The noteson towing theve hicle withbo th
axles onthegr ound (/page299) 218218
Dr
ivin gand parking

#
Firs t, re mo vethejum per cable/c harging cable
fr om ground point 3and theneg ativepole of
th edonor battery, then from positiv eclam p
2 and thepositiv epole ofthedonor battery.
Begin each time withth econt acts onyour
ow nve hicle /rst. #
ATer remo vingth ejum per cable/c harging
cable, closecover1 ofpositiv eclam p2.
Fu rther informatio ncan beobt aine dat aquali/ed
special istwo rkshop. RR
eplaci ngt eplaci
ngthe 12 Vbatt he
12 Vbatt ery er
y #
Obser vetheno teson the12 Vbatt ery
(/ page294).
Mer cedes-Benz recommen dsthat youha ve the
12 Vbatt eryre placed ataqu ali/ed special ist
wo rkshop, e.g.at an aut hor izedMer cedes- Benz
Cen ter. Obser
vethefo llo wing notesif yo uwa nttoreplace
th ebatt eryyo urself:
R Alwaysre place afa ulty batterywit habatt ery
whic hmee tsthespeci/c vehicle requ ire-
ments.
The vehicle iseq uipp edwitha0eece battery.
Fu llve hicle funct ionalityis onl yguar anteed
wit ha0eece battery. Fo rsaf etyre asons,
Mer cedes- Benzre commen dsthat youonl y
use batteries whic hha ve been tested and
ap pro vedfo ryo ur vehicle byMer cedes-Be nz.
R Usede tach able partssuc has vent hos es,
elbo w/tting sor term inal covers from thebat-
te ry whic his to be replaced.
R Mak esur eth at theve nt hos eis alw ayscon-
nect edtotheor iginal opening ontheside of
th ebatt ery.
Ins tallan yex istin gor supplied cellcaps.
Ot her wise, gases orbatt eryacid could
escape.
R Mak esur eth at detach able partsarere con-
nect edinthesame way. TT
o o
w st w
star ar
tin gor to ting
ortowing away wing
away PP
er er
mitt mitt
edto ed
towing met wing
methods (nonplug-inh hods
(nonplug-inhybr ybr
id) id)
PP
er er
mitt mitt
edto ed
towing met wing
methods hods
Mer cedes- Benzre commen dstranspor tingyo ur
ve hicle inthecase ofabr eakdo wn,rather than
to wing itawa y.
Fo rto wing ,use ato w rope ortow bar withbo th
axles onthegr ound. Donotuse tow bar systems. &
W W
AR NIN G AR
NIN GRisk ofacciden twhen towing
wit hsteer ing wheel locking
When thesteer ing wheel locking iseng aged,
yo ucan nolong ersteer theve hicle. #
Alwaysswitc hon theve hicle when tow-
ing withato w rope ortow bar . *
N NO O
TE TE
Damag eto theve hicle duetotow-
ing awa yin cor rectl y #
Obser vetheinst ruction sand noteson
to wing away. 298298
Br
eakdo wnassist ance

to
we dawa yex ceeds theper missible
gr oss mass. If
ave hicle mustbe tow- star tedor towe dawa y,its
per missible gross mass mustnotex ceed theper -
missible gross mass oftheto wing vehicle. #
Informatio non theper missible gross mass of
th eve hicle canbefound ontheve hicle identi-
/cation plate(/ page340) . #
V V
ehicle swit ehicle
swit haut h
aut omati ctr omati
ctransmi ssion: ansmi
ssion:Do not
open thedr iver's door orfront passeng er
door ;th etransmission other wise automati -
call yshiTs toposition 005D. #
Inst alltheto wing eye(/ page302). #
Fasten theto wing device .
* N NO O
TE TE
Damag edue toincor rect conn ec-
tion oftheto w bar #
Onlyconn ecttheto w rope ortow bar to
th eto wing eyes. #
Deactiv ateth eaut omatic locking mechanism
(/ page72). #
Donotactiv ateth eHOLD function . #
Deactiv ateth eto w- awa yalar m(/ page88). #
Deact ivat eAc tiveBr ak eAssi st(/ page194). #
V V
ehic leswit ehic
leswithaut h
aut oma tictr oma
tictransm ission: ansm
ission: ShiTto
position 005C. #
Release theelectr icpar king brak e. &
W W
ARNIN G ARNIN
GRisk ofaccident duetolimit ed
saf ety-re lat ed functions during theto wing
pr ocess
Saf ety-re lat ed functions arelimit edorno lon-
ge rav ailabl ein thefo llo wing situations:
R The vehicle isswitc hedo..
R The brak esy stem orpowe rst eer ing sys-
te m ismalfun ctioning.
R The ener gysuppl yor theon-boar delectr i-
cal system ismalfunctionin g.
When your vehicle istowe daw ay,signi/cantl y
mor ee.or tma ybe requ ired tosteer and
br ak eth an isnor mall yre qu ired. #
Use ato w bar . #
Mak esur eth at thesteer ing wheel can
mo vefreel ybe fore towing theve hicle
awa y. *
N N
O O
TE TE
Dam agedue toexcessiv etractiv e
po we r If
yo upull awayshar ply, thetractiv epo we r
ma ybe toohigh andtheve hicles couldbe
damag ed. #
Pullawa yslo wly and smoo thly. Loading
t Loading
the v he
vehic lef ehic
lefor tr or
transpo rt anspo
rt #
Obser vetheno teson towing away
( / pag e299). #
Connect theto wing device totheto wing eye
in order toload theve hicle. #
V V
ehicle swit ehicle
swit haut h
aut omati ctr omati
ctransmi ssion: ansmi
ssion:ShiT
th eaut omatic transmission toposition 005C. 300300
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eakdo wnassist ance

Sele
cting ............................................... 177
Se tting asp ee d.. .... ................................ 177
St oring aspeed.... ................................ .. 177
Sy stem limit ations ........ ........................ .. 176
Cust Cust
omer Assist omer
Assist anceCent ance
Center(CA er
(CAC) C)
.... ............ 30
Cust Cust
omer R omer
Relations Depar elations
Department tment
.....................3 0 DD
Dashboar d Dashboar
d
see Cockpit
Dashca m Dashca
m
No tes... .................................................. 248
Sel ecting aUS Bde vic e.... ......................2 48
St artin g/ stoppin gavid eo recor ding .......2 48
Dat Dat
aacq a
acq uisition uisition
Ve hicle ...... ............................................... 31
Dat Dat
apr ot a
pr otection r ection
rights ights
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Dat Dat
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stor or
ag e ag
e
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Ve hicle ..................................................... 31 Deact
iv Deact
ivatin gt atin
gthe alar he
alar m(AT m
(ATA) A)
........................... 87
Deale r Deale
rship ship
see Quali /edspecial istwo rkshop
Declar Declar
ationofconf ation
ofconf or or
mity mity
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Deco r Deco
rativ ativ
ef e
foil (cleaning ins oil
(cleaning instr tr
uctio ns) uctio
ns)........... 282
De/ nition s De/
nition s(tir (tir
es and loading) es
and loading)<000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
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Des Destinatio
nentr y tinatio
nentr y
Ent ering aPOI oradd ress ....................... 243
De t De
tecti nginat t ecti
nginat tent iv ent
ivene ss ene
ss
see ATTEN TIONASSIS T
Dia gnos Dia
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Digi t Digi
tal Ope r al
Ope rat at
or's Manua l or's
Manua l.............. ................. 20
Dingh Dingh
yto y
to wing wing
see Tow- bar system
DIRECT SELECT lev DIRECT
SELECT lever er
Eng aging drive position.. ........................ 155
Eng aging neutral.... ................................ 154
Eng aging parkposition automaticall y...... 154
Eng aging reve rsege ar.. .......................... 154
Fu nctio n........... ..................................... 153
Selec tingparkpos ition.......... .................154 Dis
pla Dis
play(c ar y
(c ar e) e)
.......... .....................................284
Dis pla Dis
play(MBU Xmult imediasyst y
(MBU Xmult imediasystem) em)
Home screen.... ..................................... 227
Oper ating.. ............... ............................. 228
Displa Displa
y(on-boar y
(on-boar dcom d
com put put
er) er)
Displa yson theinst rument displa y......... 223
Disp la Disp
lay in t y
in the winds hield he
winds hield
see Head-up Display
Disp la Disp
lay mes sage y
mes sage
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No tes... .................. ................................ 351
Di sp la Di
sp lay messag y
messag es es
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006F 2ndSeat Row, LeT NotLo cked ..... 363
006F 2ndSeat Row, Right NotLoc ked... 364
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: ActiveHeadl ampsInop erativ e....... 358
é ATTEN TIONASSIS TIno per ative..... 377 422422
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To
switc heng ineo., press and hold
St art/ Stop butt onforat least 3sec-
onds orpress 3times. ........................... 365
Tr a1c Sign Assis tCur rentl yUna vaila-
ble See Oper ator's Manual .....................382
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Tr ansmi ssionMalfunct ion....................... 369
Tr ansmi ssionMalfunct ionService
Re quired....... ......................................... 371
Tr ansmi ssionMalfunct ionStop.... ........... 369
Wi per Malfun ctioning............................. 364
Dist Dist
ance contr ance
control ol
see ActiveDist ance AssistDIS TRONI C
DIS DIS
TR TR
ONI C ONI
C
see ActiveDist ance AssistDIS TRONI C
Door Door
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Loc king/unloc king(emerge ncy key).........7 2
Openin g(fr om inside) ...............................7 0
Unlo cking (from inside) ............................ 70
Door contr Door
controlpanel ol
panel.. ............ ........................... 16 DO
T DO
T, T ,
Tir ir
e e
Iden ti/cat ion Iden
ti/cat ion Number (TIN) Number
(TIN)............319
Do Do
wnhill dr wnhill
driving assist iving
assist ance ance
see DSR
Dr a Dr
awbar wbar
see Tow- bar system
Dr Dr
inking anddr inking
anddriving iving...
............................ ...... 142
Dr Dr
iv iv
e Aw a e
Aw ayAssi st y
Assi st.... .....................................2 16
Dr Dr
iv iv
e position e
position
Inser ting... .............. ...............................155
Dr Dr
iv iv
e pr e
pr og r og
ram displa y am
displa y....... ........................... 151
Dr Dr
iv iv
e pr e
pr og r og
rams ams
see DYNAMI CSEL ECT
Dr Dr
iv iv
er 's seat er
's seat
se eSea t
Dr Dr
iving safe iving
safety syst ty
system em
ABS (Anti-loc kBr aking System).......... ....169
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BAS (BrakeAssi stSystem) .....................1 70
Camer as................................................168
EBD (electr onicbrak efo rc edistr ibu-
tion).... ...................................................1 72
ESP ®
Cr ossw indAssist .......................... 171
O.- road ABS... ....................................... 170 Ov
ervie w................ ................................ 168
Ra dar and ultrasonic sensors................. 168
Re sponsi bility... ...... ................................ 167
ST EER CONTR OL................................... 172
Dr Dr
ivin g sy st iv
in g sy stem em
see 360°Camer a
see ActiveBlind SpotAssi st
see ActiveDist ance AssistDIS TRONI C
see ActiveEmerg encyStop Assist
see ActiveLane ChangeAssi st
see ActiveLane Keeping Assist
see ActivePa rking Assist
see ActiveSpeed LimitAssist
see ActiveSt eer ing Assist
see ATTEN TIONASSIS T
see Blind SpotAss ist
see Cruis econt rol
see Driving safetysy stem
se eDSR
se eHO LD function
se ePa rking Assist PARK TRON IC
see Rear vie wcamer a
see Start-o. assis t
see Tra1c Sign Assis t 426426
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Engi
nedat a Engi
nedat a
Displa ying..............................................1 52
Engine number Engine
number....... ......................................340
Engine oil Engine
oil
Ad ditiv es..... ........................................... 345
Capacity.. .............................................. 345
Chec kingtheoil leve lusing theon-
boar dcom puter...... ...............................2 74
MB-F reigabe orMB- Appr oval.. ................3 45
Quality..... ..............................................345
Re /lli ng...... ............................................ 275
Er r Er
ror mess age or
mess age
see Displaymess age
ES C(Ele ctr ES
C(Ele ctronicSt onic
Stabili tyCon tr abili
tyCon trol) ol)
see ESP®
(Elect ronic Stabili tyProg ram)
ESP ESP
® ®
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ESP ESP
® ®
(El ectr (El
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Stabili tyPr abili
tyProg r og
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Ext Ext
er er
ior lighting ior
lighting
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er er
ior lighting ior
lighting
see Lights
Ext Ext
er er
ior mir r ior
mir ror s or
s
Au tomatic mirrorfo lding function.. ......... 133
Oper ating thememor yfunction .............. 102
Pa rking position....... .............................. 132 FF
F F
atigue det atigue
detection ection
see ATTEN TIONASSIS T
F F
ir ir
e e e
exti nguis her xti
nguis her...... ........................... ......... 287
F F
ir s ir
st-aid kit t-ai
dkit (soT (s
oT sided) sid
ed)............. .................. ..287
Fla ttir e Fla
ttir e
Cha nging awh eel......... .......................... 330
MOEx tended tires.......... ........................288
No tes... .................................................. 288
TI RE FITkit.... ......... ................................. 289
Fl at to Flat
towing wing
see Tow- bar system
Floor mats Floor
mats.. .................................................1 18
F F
oil cov oil
cover er
ing ing
Ra dar and ultrasonic sensors................. 168
Fr Fr
ee ee
soTw soTw
are ar
e..... ............................................ 36 F F
r r
eq eq
uencies uencies
Mobile phone........... .............................. 339
Tw o-w ayradio ........ ................................ 339
Fr Fr
ont airbag (dr ont
airbag (driv iv
er er
,fr ,
fr ont passeng ont
passeng er) er)
.............. 43
Fr Fr
ont passeng ont
passeng erairbag er
airbag shut shut
o. o.
see Automatic front passeng erairbag shuto.
Fr Fr
ont passeng ont
passeng erseat er
seat
see Seat
F F
uel uel
Additiv es..... ............ ............................... 344
E10.... .................................................... 343
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Qual ity(gaso <004D004A004F0046000A000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
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Re fuel ing................ ............................... 158
Sulfu rco ntent ........ ................................ 343
Ta nk cont ent...... ....................................345
F F
uel cons ump uel
cons umption indic at tion
indic ator or
Cal ling up.... .......... ................................153
F F
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