2022 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE SUV Owners Manual

Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and P Solutions
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Malfunction * The drive system is malfunctioning. A warning tone will also sound. 
Consult a qualiNed specialist workshop.
* There is a serious malfunction if the display message and warning tone are repeated at short intervals. You must stop t
he vehicle immediately in accordance with the traPc conditions because the drive system is automatically deactiva-
ted. 
Stop the vehicle immediately in accordance with the tr
aPc conditions. 
Switch oM t
he vehicle and consult a qualiNed specialist workshop.
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Malfunction Visit workshop * The drive system is malfunctioning. 
Consult a q
ualiNed specialist workshop.
Without changing gear,
consult workshop * The drive system cannot be restarted due to a malfunction.
If t
he transmission position is changed using the DIRECT SELECT lever, the drive system will be switched oM in park
position j or neutral i. 
Consult a q
ualiNed specialist workshop and do not change the transmission position.
Without starting engine
again, consult workshop * It is not possible to restart the drive system due to a malfunction. 
Do not switch oM t
he drive system; drive on to the nearest qualiNed specialist workshop. 486
Display messages and warning/indicator lamps

Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and P Solutions

Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and P Solutions
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Please wait Depressurising
tank *
Vehicles with petrol engines: t he pressure in the fuel tank is reduced before the fuel Nller Oap is opened. The pressure
reduction can take up to 15 minutes.
6 Tank is depressurised
Ready for refuelling *
Vehicles with petrol engines: t
he pressure in the fuel tank is released and the fuel Nller Oap opens.
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Tank ventilation Malfunc-
tion Consult workshop *
Vehicles with petrol engines: Ther
e is a malfunction in the fuel system. 
Consult a q
ualiNed specialist workshop.488
Display messages and warning/indicator lamps

Vehicle
Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and P Solutions
Update successfully com-
pleted * Installation of the
sosw are update has been successfully completed ( page 345).
Update failed Software
remains unchanged * An error occurred during installation of the
sosw
are update ( page 345).
The previous sosware release remains in place.
Update failed * An error occurred during installation of the sosw
are update ( page 345).
Make a Mercedes me call via the overhead control panel ( page 362).
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Vehicle is operational
Switch off ignition before
exiting * You are leaving the vehicle in a ready-to-drive state. 
Get out of the vehicle, secure it against rolling away and take the key with you. 
If you do not leave the vehicle, switch oM t
he electrical consumers, e.g. the seat heating. Otherwise, the 12!

Display messages
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Trailer coupling extending

Display messages
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Uncouple the coupled trailer and secure it against rolling away. 
If the ball neck has been retracted: initiat e a new swivel movement ( page 319).
The ball neck will engage vertically in the locked position and then engage beneath the bumper. 
If the ball neck has been extended: initiat
e a new swivel movement ( page 319).
The ball neck will engage beneath the bumper.
If the display message does not disappear, the trailer hitch is malfunctioning and the ball neck is not locked. 
Do not couple up the trailer. Drive on without the trailer. Note the reduced ground clearance due to the unlocked
ball nec
k. 
Consult a q
ualiNed specialist workshop.
Head-up display currently
unavailable See Owner's
Manual * The head-up display is temporarily unavailable. Possible causes:
= malfunctions in t

he power supply
= signal interference 
Stop in accordance with the tr
aPc conditions and switch the vehicle oM and on again. 
If the display message still appears, consult a q
ualiNed specialist workshop.
Head-up display inoperative * The head-up display has an internal error. 
Consult a q
ualiNed specialist workshop. Display messages and warning/indicator lamps
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Steering malfunction
Increased physical effort
See Owner's Manual * The power steering assistance is malfunctioning. &
WARNING Risk of an accident due t o altered steering characteristics
If the power assistance of the steering fails partially or completely, you will need to use more force to steer. 
If safe steering is possible, drive on carefully. 
Visit or consult a q
ualiNed specialist workshop immediately. Ù
Steering malfunction Stop
immediately See Owner's
Manual * The steering is malfunctioning. Steering capability is
signiNcantl
y impaired. &
WARNING Risk of accident if s
teering capability is impaired
If the steering does not function as intended, the vehicle's operating safety is jeopardised. 
Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention to road and tr
aPc conditions. Do
not continue driving under any circumstances. 
Consult a q
ualiNed specialist workshop.Q
* At least one door is open. 
Close all doors. 492
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f * The bonnet is open. &
WARNING Risk of accident due t o driving with the bonnet unlocked
The bonnet may open and block your view. 
Never release the bonnet when driving. 
Before every trip, ensure that the engine bonnet is locked. 
Stop the vehicle immediately in accordance with the tr
aPc conditions. 
Close the bonnet.
e * The tailgate is open. &
DANGER Risk of poisoning fr
om exhaust gases
Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust gases, such as carbon monoxide. Exhaust gases can enter the vehi-
cle int
erior if the tailgate is open when the engine is running, especially if the vehicle is in motion. 
Always switch oM t
he engine before opening the tailgate. 
Never drive with the tailgate open. 
Close the tailgate.
LOW RANGE only when
vehicle stationary * One or more
shising conditions ha
ve not been met. 
Stop the vehicle. Display messages and warning/indicator lamps
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