2022 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS light

If
awa rning tone alsosou nds forappr oximat ely
tw oseconds everytime theve hicle isstar ted, it
ma ybe due toone ofthefo llo wing causes :
R The sensor The
sensor sar s
ar edir e
dir ty ty
: :
clean thesensor sand
obser vetheno teson car eof vehicle parts
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ar ar
king Assis king
Assis tP t
PAR K AR
KTR TR
ONIC hasbeen deact i- ONIC
hasbeen deact i-
v v
at at
ed due t ed
due to amalf unct ion: o
amalf unct ion:re star tth eve hi-
cle. Ifth epr oblem persists, consult aqu ali/ed
special istwo rkshop.
F F
unct ionoft unct
ionofthe passiv he
passiv eside im e
side impact prot pact
protection ection
Pa ssiv eside impact protection isan additional
Pa rking Assist PARK TRON ICfunctio nwh ich wa rns
th edr iver about obstacles attheside oftheve hi-
cle. Awa rning isissued whenobstacles are
de tected between thefront and rear detection
ra ng e. Inorder foran object ontheside tobe
de tected, thesensor sin thefront and rear
bum permus t/r st detect theobject whileyouar e
dr iving pastit.
Dur ingthepar king procedur eor maneuv ering,
objects arede tected astheve hicle drives pas t.If
yo usteer inthedir ection ofade tected obs tacle
and ther eis arisk ofalat eral colli sion ,a wa rning is
issued andthesegments lightupincolor onthe
displa y.
The segm entcolorchang esdepen dingon thedis-
ta nce tothede tected obs tacle:
R Y Y
ello w ello
w: :
appr oximat ely1.0 -2.0 T(30 -60 cm)
R R R
ed: ed:
less than appr oximat ely1.0 T(30 cm)
In order forlat eral, front orrear segme ntsto be
displa yed, theve hicle must/r st trav el adist ance
of atleast halfave hicle' slen gth. Once theve hicle
has trave lled thelengt hof theve hicle, allofthe
lat eral front and rear segme ntscan bedispl ayed. Pa
rking Assist PARK TRON ICdis pla y:vehicles
wit hout asur round viewcamer a
1 Oper ational front and rear
2 Oper ationalfront ,re ar and sides
3 Obstacle detected atthefront right (yello w)
and rear (red) 270270
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iving and parking

Ac
tivePa rking Assist willbecanceled inthefo l-
lo wing situations:
R Parking Assist PARK TRON ICisdea ctivated.
R Youbegin steer ing.
R Youappl yth epar king brak e.
R Youeng agetransmiss ionposition 005D.
R ESP ®
int erve nes.
R Youopen thedoor sor theta ilg atewhile driv-
ing.
Sy st Sy
stem limits em
limits
If th eex terior lightin gis malfunct ioning,Ac tive
Pa rking Assist isno tav ailabl e.
Obj ects locatedabo veorbelo wthede tection
ra ng eof thesensor s,e.g. overhanging loads,
ove rhang sor loadi ngramp sof truc ks,or thebor -
der sof par king spaces ,ar eno tde tected dur ing
measur ementof thepar king space. Theseare
also then notta ke nint oac cou ntwh en calcu lati ng
th epar king procedur e.Insome circumst ances,
Ac tivePa rking Assist mayth er efor eguide youint o
th epar king space incorrectl y. &
W W
ARNI NG ARNI
NGRisk ofaccid ent due toobjects
locat edabo veorbelo wthede tection
ra ng eof ActivePa rking Assist
If th er ear eobjects aboveorbelo wthede tec-
tion rang e, thefo llo wing situations mayar ise:
R ActivePa rking Assist mayst eer tooear ly.
R The vehicle mayno tst op infront ofthese
objects.
Ther eis adang erofcollision! #
Inthese situations, donotuse Active
Pa rking Assist. Extr
eme weather cond itions, suchas sno wor
hea vyrain, ma ylead toapar king space being
measur edinacc urately. Pa rking space sth at are
par tiallyoccupied bytraile rdr aw bar smight notbe
identi/ edassuc hor be measur edincor rectl y.
Onl yuse ActivePa rking Assist onleve l,high-g rip
gr ound.
Do notuse ActivePa rking Assist inthefo llo wing
situations:
R Inextreme weather cond itions suchas ice,
pac kedsno wor inhea vyrain. R
When transpor tingaload that protru des
be yond theve hicle.
R Onsteep uphil lor downhil lgr adien tsof mor e
th an appr oximat ely15%.
R When snowch ains areins talled.
R When atrailer orbicy clerack isatt ached.
R Directl yaTer atir ech ang eor when sparetir es
ar eins talled.
R Ifth etir epr essur eis toolow or toohigh.
R Ifth esuspension isout ofalignment, e.g.aTer
bo ttoming outonacurb.
Ac tivePa rking Assist mayalso displa ypar king
space sth at areno tsuit able forpar king, suchas:
R Parking space swher epar king isprohibit ed.
R Parking space son unsuit ablesurfaces. Dr
iving and parking
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Ensur
eth efo llo wing beforestar ting ajour ney:
R The tirepr ess ureon there ar axle oftheto w-
ing vehicle isse tfo ra maximum load
R The lighting oftheconnect edtrailer isoper a-
tional
In theeve ntofincrease dre ar axle load, theve hi-
cle/ trailer combin ationmustno tex ceed amaxi-
mum speed of62 mph(1 00 km/h)fo rre asons
conce rning theoper ating permit. This also applies
in countr iesinwhic hth eper missible maximum
speed forve hicle/ trailer combin ationsis abo ve
62 mph(1 00 km/h).
V V
eh icle swi t eh
icle swi th AI RMA h
AI RMA TIC or E-A TI
C or E-ACTI VE BOD CTI
VE BOD YC Y
CON - ON
-
TR TR
OL : OL
:if th esoc ketof thetrailer hitchis occupied,
e.g. byatrailer orrear-mou nted bicy clerack ,th e
ve hicle isse tto thenor mal leve lat speeds great er
th an 19 mph (30km/h) .This isdone rega rdless
of whic hdr ive pr og ram has been select ed. AA
tt tt
ac ac
hing t hing
the ball neck he
ball neck &
W W
ARNIN G ARNIN
GRisk ofaccident andinjurydue
to incor rectl yins talled ballneck
If th eball neckis no tcor rectl yins talled and
secur ed,itma ybecome looseduring ajour -
ne yand endang erother road user s.Ther eis a
ri sk offata linjur ies. #
Inst alland secur eth eball neckas
descr ibedintheball neckmanuf actur-
er's installation instruction s. #
Ifaball neckis ins talled, ensur esur e
th at itis proper lysecur edbef oreev ery
jour ney. &
W W
ARNI NG ARNI
NGRisk ofaccid ent due toaball
nec kth at isno tcor rectl yins talled or
secur ed
If th eball neckis no tcor rectl yins talled and
secur ed,thetrailer maycome loose. #
Inst alland secur eth eball neckas
descr ibedintheball neckmanuf actur-
er's installation instruction s. #
Ifaball neckis ins talled, ensur esur e
th at itis proper lysecur edbef oreev ery
jour ney. RR
eq eq
uir uir
ements: ements:
R The vehicle issecur edagains tro lling away.
A A
tt tt
ac ac
hing t hing
the ball neck he
ball neck #
Remo vecover1 from theball neckmount in
th edir ection ofthear ro w. #
Storeco ver1 suchth at itcann otmo ve
ar oun d. #
Obser vethemanuf acturer'sinstallation
inst ruction s. Dr
iving and parking
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Coolant temp eratur edispla y
Dur ingnormal oper ation, thecoolant temp er-
atur edispla yis per mitt edtorise to248°F
(120°C).
Ve hicles with48 Von- boar delect rical system:
PO WER andCHAR GEdispla y(electr icaldrive
suppor tand recuper ationpowe rof theelec-
tr ic mo tor)
8 Select eddrive pr og ram
9 Sele cted trans mission po sitio n
A Center disp lay ar ea oftheinst rument displa y
(e xa mp le:standar ddispla yfo rtr ip): Assis-
ta nce/T elephone /Navigation/T rip/Media/
Ra dio/S tyles and displa ys/Ser vice/Powe r
me ter(eq <0056004A0051004E0046004F0055000E0045004600510046004F00450046004F
0055> )
B Fuelleve l,fuel /ller 0aplocation indicator,
ra ng e OvOv
er er
vie vie
wof t w
of the butt he
butt ons ont ons
onthe st he
steer eer
ing wheel ing
wheel 1
P Back/Hom ebutt on,on-bo ardcom puter
Pr ess and hold:show sst andar ddispla y
2 Touc hContr ol,on-boar dcom puter
3 Contr olpanel forcr uise contr olor ActiveDis-
ta nce AssistDIS TRON IC
4 Control panelfo rMBUX multimedia system:
£ Voice Contr olSy stem ß
Displa ysfavo rite s
VO L:contr olknob, adjusts thevo lume or
switc hesthesound o.0063 (press)
0061 Makes/accep tsacall
0076 Rejec ts/e ndsaca ll
5 00E2 Calls up thehome screen
6 Touc hContr olmultimedia system
7 G Backbutt on
8 Brightness controlto adju stthelighting inthe
Ins trumen tDispl ayand inthecontr olele-
ments oftheve hicle interior OperOper
atingt atin
gthe on- boar he
on- boar dcom d
com put put
er er
Obser vetheleg alrequ irements forth ecountr yin
whic hyo uar ecur rentl ydr iving when ope rating
th eon-boar dcom puter. 284284
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ument displayand on-boar dcom puter

3
Detected instructio nsand tra1c signs
4 Setspeed inthedr iving system (e.g. cruise
contr ol)
Sy st Sy
stem limits em
limits
The visibility ofthedispla yswill bea.ect edbythe
fo llo wing conditions:
R Seat position
R Imag eposition setting
R Ambient light
R Wetro ad sur face
R Obje ctsonthedispla yco ver
R Polarization insunglasses
% Inextreme sunligh t,sec tions ofthedispla y
ma yappear washed out.Youcan correct this
by switc hingtheHead-up Displayo. and on
ag ain. SeSe
tting t tting
the Head-up Displa he
Head-up Displayusing t y
using the on-boar d he
on-boar d
com com
put put
er er
On-boar
dcom puter:
4 HEAD -UPDISPLAY
The follo wing Head-up Displayse ttings ordispla ys
can beselect edorsho wn:
R Positi on
R Bright ness
R Messag es
R Assis tance status
R Telephone
R Audio
R Voice Contr olSy stem #
T T
o select t o
select the Se he
Settings menu: ttings
menu: swipetotheright
on theleT-h andTouc hContr ol.
The Settings menu5will beselect ed. #
T T
o call upt o
call upthe Se he
Settings menu: ttings
menu: press theleT-
han dTo uc hContr ol. #
T T
o adjus o
adjust t t
the position: he
position: swipeupwards or
do wn wardson theleT-h andTouc hContr ol. #
T T
o adjus o
adjust t t
the br he
brightness: ightness:
swipetotheleT or
ri ght ontheleT-h andTouc hContr ol.
Se Se
tting messa g tting
messa ges, assist es,
assist ancest ance
status, t atus,
telephone, elephone,
audio andt audio
andthe V he
Voice Contr oice
Contr olSy st ol
Sy stem em
#
Press theleT-h andTouc hContr ol.
The listofsetting options willbedispla yed. #
Swipe upwards ordown wardson theleT-h and
To uc hContr oland select ase tting bypressing
th eleT-h andTouc hContr ol.
Selecting whatt Selecting
whatthe Head-up Displa he
Head-up Displaysho ws y
sho ws (Ex
am ple)
1 Switches theHead-up Displayon/ o.
2 LeT displa yar ea Instr
ument displayand on-boar dcom puter
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The
MBUX Int The
MBUX Inter er
ior Ass ist ior
Ass istant suppor ant
supportst ts
the f he
follo ollo
wing int wing
inter er
ac tions : ac
tions : IntInt
er er
ac tion ar ac
tion area ea
Int Int
er er
ac tion ac
tion Descr Des
crip ip
tion tion
In front ofthemedia displayor
abo vetheto uc hpad Pr
ox imity tothecontr olelement TheInterior Assist antrecogn izesth eappr oachof thehand towa rdsa cont rol
element.
Depending ontheactiv eapplication, thedispla ywill beadjust edinthemedia
displa y.Som efunc tions di.e rentiat ebe twee ndr iver andfront passeng er.
No spec i/c ha nd positio nis requ ired.
Ab ove thecent erconsole De/nedpose Afavo rite iscalled upwithade/n edpose.
Belo wtheinside rear vie wmir rorB rief up and down movements With brief vertical upand down movements belowtheinside rear vie wmir ror
th ere adin glig ht forth edr iver or thefront passeng erisswitc hedonand o..
Ab ove thefront passeng erseat Stretching outahand abovethefront
passeng erseat By
stretch ing out ahand abovethefront passeng erseat thesear chlight is
switc hedon.Ifyo uwit hdr aw ahand from this area, thesear chlight is
switc hedo.again. SwitcSwitc
hingt hing
the r he
reading lightandsearc eading
lightandsearch light and h
light and
on or on
oro. o.
RR
eq eq
uir uir
ements: ements:
R F F
or t or
the r he
reading light eading
light: :
- The function isavailabl ewhen itis dar k. -
The hand movement take splace inthe
int eraction area belo wtheinside rear vie w
mir ror.
R F F
or t or
the sear c he
sear ch light h
light: :
- The function isavailabl ewhen itis dar k. -
The hand movement take splace inthe
int eraction area abo vethefront passeng er
seat.
- The seat beltonthefront passeng erseat
must no no
t t
be inser tedin theseat belt
buc kle. MBUX
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Swi
tc Swi
tching t hi
ng the r he
rea ding light on and ea
ding light on and o. o.
#
Brie0y mo veahand upordown ben eathth e
inside rear vie wmir ror.
The readin glig ht isswitc hedonoro. forth e
dr iver or thefront passeng er. Switc Switc
hingt hing
the sear c he
sear ch light onand h
light onand o. o.
#
T T
o switc o
switc hon: h
on: reac hacr oss thefront
passeng erseat withahand.
The sear chlight isswitc hedonforth edr iver . #
T T
o switc o
switc h h
o.: o.:
take ahand backawa yfrom the
fr ont passeng erseat.
The searc hlig ht issw itchedo. again. InfInf
or or
ma tionon ma
tionon pr pr
o/ les , o/
les ,t t
he me s,sugg he
me s,sugg es esti
ons and tio
ns and
fa v fa
vor or
it it
es es
Fo
relectr icallyadjust ableseats observethefo l-
lo wing notes. &
W W
AR NIN G AR
NIN GRisk ofbecomi ngtrapped dur-
ing adju stment ofthedr iver's seat aTer
calling upadr iver pro/le
Selecting auser pro/le maytrigg eran adjust-
ment ofthedr iver's seat totheposition saved
under theuser pro/le. Youor other vehicle
occupan tscould beinjured inthepr ocess. #
Mak esur eth at when theposition ofdriv-
er's seat isbeing adjustedusing themul-
timedia system, nopeople orbody parts
ar ein theseat's rang eof mo vement.
If th er eis arisk ofsomeon ebecomi ngtrap-
ped, stop theadjustmen tpr ocess immedi-
at ely: #
a)Tapth ewa rning messa geon the
media display.
or #
b)Press amemor yposition buttonora
seat adjus tment switchon thedr iver's
door .
The adjustmen tpr ocess willbestopped. 296296
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The
driver's seatis eq uipp edwithan acces spr e-
ve nter.
If th edr iver's door isopen, thedr iver's seat will
no t no
tbe setaTer calling upthedr iver's pro/le.
Pr o/les stor eyo ur vehicle setting sand setting s
fo rth emultimedia system. Ifth eve hicle isused
by severaldr iver s, thedr iver can select their own
pr o/le without chang ingthestor ed pro/le setting s
of other driver s.
% Informatio non pro/les from Mer cedes me
conn ectcan befound intheDigit alOper a-
to r's Manual.
Ve hicle setting sar e, forex am ple, driver's seat,
st eer ing wheel andmirrorse ttings, climatecontr ol
and ambient lighting.Forth ese tting sof themulti-
media system, youcan select, forex am ple, radio
st ations, prev ious destinations aswellas themes,
sugg estion sand favo rite s.
Fo rre cur ring driving situatio ns,suchas long
dr ives on thefree wa y,yo ucan save your prefer red
se tting sin ath eme intheve hicle. Inath eme you
can save thedispla yof thedigit almap, your pre-
fe rred radio station andprefer reddr ive pr og ram,
fo rex am ple. The
vehicle canlearnth ehabits ofthedr iver .It
th en o.er ssugg estion sfo rth emost probable
na vig ation destin ations, mediasources, radio sta-
tions orcont acts. Therequ irements forth at are
th eselection ofapr o/le, your consent tothe
re cor ding ofdat aand su1cient collecteddat a.
Fa vorite spr ov ide quick acces sto appli catio ns
th at areused oTen. Youcan select favo rite sfrom
cat egor iesoradd them directl yto an appli catio n. Con/gurCon/gur
ing ing
pr pr
o/les, o/les,
t t
hemes andsugg hemes
andsugg es es
tio ns tio
ns Mul
time diasystem:
4 © 5
f Profiles
Cr Cr
eati ngane eati
ngane w w
pr pr
o/le o/le
#
Select 0081 Create Profile . #
Select anavatar. #
Enterthename andcon/ rmwith0076. #
Select Continu e0048 . #
Select Current Setting s. #
Select Save . #
ActivateBlue toot h®
and select Connect
Pho ne,toconn ectamobile phonewithth e
user pro/le . #
Select Finish.
Selecting Selecting
pr pr
o/le o/le
op op
tions tions
#
Select 0062fora pr o/le.
The follo wing functions areav ailabl e:
R Edit ing,re se tting ordele tingapr o/le
R Resetting themes orfavo rite s
R Con/ guring sugg estions
Con/ gur Con/
guring ing
sugg sugg
es estion
s tions
#
Select 0062fora pr o/le. #
Select Suggestion Settings. #
Switc hAllow Destination Suggestions ,Allow
Music Suggestions andAllow Contact Sug-
gestions onoro.. #
T T
o deactiv o
deactiv at at
et e
the lear he
lear ning function f ning
function for one or
one
da y da
y: :
activ ateDeact. Learning for24h.
Fo r24 hour sno newactions willbetrained
and nodat are cor ded forth eactiv epr o/le.
Sugg estion swill continue tobe sho wn. MBUX
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