2022 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS brake

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The electric par king brak eis no taut oma tically
app lied ifth eve hicle isswitc hedo.bythe
EC Ostar t/s topfun ction.
F F
unction oft unction
ofthe electr he
electr icpar ic
par king br king
brak ak
e(r e
(releasing eleasing
aut aut
omaticall omaticall
y) y)
The electr The
electr icpar ic
par king br king
brak ak
eis r e
is released whent eleased
whenthe he
f f
ollo ollo
wing condition sar wing
condition sar e e
ful/lled: ful/lled:
R The driver's door isclosed.
R The vehicle hasbeen star ted.
R The transmission isin position 005Bor005E and
yo udepr esstheacceler ator pedal oryoushiT
fr om transmiss ionposition 005Dto005B or005E
when onleve lgr ound.
R Ifth etransmission isin position 005E,theta il-
ga te must beclosed.
R The seat belttongue isinse rted intoth eseat
belt buckleofthedr iver's seat.
If th eseat belttongue isno tinse rted intoth e
seat beltbuckleofthedr iver's seat, oneofthe
fo llo wing conditions mustbeful/lled :
- YoushiT from transmiss ionposition 005D.
or -
Youha ve prev iousl ydr iven atspeeds
gre ater than 2mp h(3 km /h).
Wh entheelectr icpar king brak eis released, the
re d0049 (USA)or0024 (Canada) indicatorlam p
in theinst rument clustergoes out.
Appl Appl
ying/ r ying/
releasing t eleasing
the electr he
electr icpar ic
par king br king
brak e ak
e
manuall y manuall
y
Appl Appl
ying ying #
Push handle 1.
The red0049 (USA)or0024 (Canada) indica-
to rlam plights upintheinst rument cluster.
% The electric par king brak eis onl ysec urely
app lied ifth ere d0049 (USA)or0024 (Can-
ada) indicat orlam pis lit continu ously.
R R
eleasing eleasing
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Switc hon theve hicle. #
Pullhandl e1.
The red0049 (USA)or0024 (Canada) indica-
to rlam pin theinst rument clustergoes out.
Emer g Emer
gency br ency
braking aking
#
Press and hold handle 1.
As long astheve hicle isdrivi ng ,th ePlea se
Rel ease Parking Brakemessag eis displa yed
and there d0049 (USA)or0024 (Canada)
indicat orlam p0ash es.
When theve hicle hasbeen brak ed toast and-
st ill, theelectr icpar king brak eis applied. The
re d0049 (USA)or0024 (Canada) indicator
lam plights upintheinst rument cluster. Dr
iving andparking
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unction ofB unction
ofBAS AS
&
W W
ARNIN G ARNIN
GRisk ofan accident causedbya
malfun ctioninBAS (BrakeAssi stSystem)
If BAS ismalfunctioning, thebr aking distance
in an emer gency brak ing situatio nis
incr eased. #
Dep ress thebr ak epedal withfull forc ein
emer gency brak ing situatio ns.ABS pre-
ve nts thewheels from locking. The
Brak eAssist System (BAS)suppor tsyour
emer gency brak ing situatio nwit hadd itional brak e
fo rc e.
If yo udepr essthebr ak epedal quickl y, BAS is
activ ated:
R BAS automati callyboos tsthebr ak epr essur e.
R BAS canshor tenth ebr aking distance.
R ABS prev ents thewheels from locking.
The brak es will function asusual onceyoure lease
th ebr ak epedal. BASisdeactiv ated. FF
unctions ofESP unctions
ofESP ® ®
&
W W
ARNIN G ARNIN
GRisk ofskidding ifESP ®
is
deactiv ated
If yo udeactiv ateESP ®
,ESP ®
canno tcar ryout
ve hicle stabili zation . #
ESP ®
should onlybe deact ivat ed inthe
fo llo wing situations. *
N NO O
TE TE
Mer cedes- AMGvehicles #
Obser vetheno tesin theSupplement.
Yo ucould other wise failto recogn ize
dang ers. The
Electr onicStabili tyProg ram (ESP ®
)can moni-
to rand improv edr iving stability andtraction in
th efo llo wing situations within physical limits:
R When pulling awayon wetor slip peryro ad.
R When braking . If
th eve hicle deviat esfrom thedir ection desired
by thedr iver ,ESP ®
can stabilize theve hicle by
int erve ning inthefo llo wing ways:
R One ormor ewheels arebr ak ed.
R The engineoutput isadap tedaccor dingtothe
situ ation .
ESP ®
is deacti vatedifth e00BB ESP®
OFF warn-
ing lamplights upcontinuousl yin theinst rument
clust er:
R Drivin gst ability willnolong erbe improve d.
R The drive wheels couldspin.
R ETS/4 ETStraction controlissti llactiv e.
% When ESP®
is deactiv ated, youar estill assis -
te dby ESP ®
when braking.
If th e00E5 ESP®
wa rning lamp0as hes inthe
inst rument cluster,one orseveralwheels has
re ac hed itsgrip limit:
R Adaptyo ur driving styleto suit thecur rent
ro ad and weather cond itions.
R Donotdeact ivat eESP ®
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Dr
iving and parking

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End thesuppor tby activ elyst eer ing in
non -critical situ atio ns. #
Drive at an appr opriatespeed ifth er e
ar epedestr iansclose tothepat hof your
ve hicle. Sy
st Sy
stem limits em
limits
Fu llsy stem perform ance isno tye tav ailabl efo ra
few secon dsaTer switchingontheve hicle oraTer
dr ivi ng o..
If Ac tiveBr ak eAssi stisim pair edorinoper ative
due toamalf unct ion,th e00C7 warning lamp
appear sin theInstr ument Display.
The system maybe impai redor ma yno tfun ction,
par ticular lyin thefo llo wing situations:
R Insno w,rain, fog, hea vyspr ay,if th er eis glar e,
in dir ect sunlight oringreatl yva rying ambient
light.
R Ifth esensor sar edir ty,fo gg ed up, dam aged or
co vered.
R Ifth esensor sar eim pair eddue tointerfere nce
fr om other radar sour ces, e.g.strong radar
re 0ectio nsinapar kingga rage . R
Ifaloss oftirepr essur eor amalf unctionin g
tir ehas been detected and displa yed.
R IfDSR isactiv e.
R Incom plextra1c situations whereobjects
canno talw aysbe clear lyident i/ed.
R Ifpedestr iansorvehicles movequickl yint o
th esensor detection rang e.
R Ifped estr ians arehid den byother objects.
R Ifth etypical outline ofapedestr iancanno tbe
distin guished from thebac kground.
R Ifapedestr ianisno tde tected assuc h,e.g .
due tospecial clothing orother objects.
R Ifth edr iver's seat beltisno tfa stene d.
R Oncurves withatight radius.
% The ActiveBr ak eAssi stsens orsadjust auto-
mati callywhile acer tain dist ance isbeing
dr iven aTer theve hicle hasbeen delivered.
Ac tiveBr ak eAssi stisuna vailable oronl ypar -
tiall yav ailabl edur ing thete ac h-in process. A A
ctiv ctiv
atin g/deact iv atin
g/deact ivatin gA atin
gActiv ctiv
eBr e
Br ak ak
eAssis t e
Assis t
R R
eq eq
uir uir
emen ts: emen
ts:
R The vehicle isswitc hedon.
Mul time diasystem:
4 © 5
Setting s5
Assi stance
5 Active BrakeAssist #
Select thedesir edsetting .
The setting isretained when thedr ive sy stem
is ne xt star ted.
Deactiv Deactiv
atingA ating
Activ ctiv
eBr e
Br ak ak
eAssist e
Assist
% Itis recommen dedthat youalw ayslea ve
Ac tiveBr ak eAssi stacti vated. #
Select Off.
The distance warning function, theaut ono-
mous braking function andEvasiv eSt eer ing
Assist aredeactiv ated.
When theve hicle isne xt star ted, themiddle
se tting isaut omaticall yselect ed.
% IfAc tiveBr ak eAssi stisdeac tivated, the00D4
symbol appearsin thestatus baroftheInstr u-
ment Displa y. Dr
iving andparking
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DisplaDispla
ymessag y
messag es P es
Possible causes/conseq ossible
causes/conseq uencesand uences
and0050 0050
Soluti ons Soluti
ons #
Eng ageneutr al005C. #
Repeat thege ar chang e.
LOW RANGEShiftto Pos i-
tion NBrie fly *O
neormor esh iTin gcond itionshave notbee nme t. #
Eng ageneutr al005C. #
Repeat thege ar chang e.
LOW RANGENot inDrive
Pro gram"Sp ort" *Y
ouwill notbe able toselect theLO WRAN GEo.-road gear ifth edr ive prog ram C orB isswitc hedon.
The drive pr og ram ther efor eaut omaticall yswitc hestoA . #
Sele cttheLO WRAN GEo.-road gear (/ page198).
LOW RANGEMalfunction
To Park, Appl yBrake *T
hetransf ercase ismalf unct ioning. #
DonotshiT thetransf ercase! #
Use theelectr icpar king brak eto secur eth eve hicle agains trol ling awa y. #
Consult aqua li/ed specialist workshop.
LOW RANG EShif ting Can-
cel ed Plea se Reacti vate *T
hetransf ercase didnotper form thege ar chang e. #
Repeat thege ar chang e. #
Ensu rethat all shiTing conditions areme t(/ page198) .
LOW RANGEMalfunction
*Thetransf ercase ismalf unct ioning. #
DonotshiT thetransf ercase! 436436
Displa
ymessag esand warning/in dicatorlam ps

DisplaDispla
ymessag y
messag es P es
Possible causes/conseq ossible
causes/conseq uencesand uences
and0050 0050
Soluti ons Soluti
ons #
Use theelectr icpar king brak eto secur eth eve hicle agains trol ling awa y. #
Consult aqua li/ed specialist workshop.
LOW RANG EStop Apply
Pa rking Brake *T
hetransf ercase ismalf unct ioning. #
Stop theve hicle inaccor dance withth etra1c conditions. #
Appl yth eelectr icpar king brak e. #
Wher enecessar y,also secur eth eve hicle agains tro lling away. #
Eng agepar kposition 005D.
LOW RANG EMax. Speed 6
mph *T
hemaximum speedof6mp h(1 0km /h)fo rth ege ar chang ehas been exceeded. #
Drive mor eslo wly . #
Repeat thege ar chang e.
LOW RANGEMax.Spe ed
25 mph *T
hemaximum speedof25 mph(4 0km /h)fo rth ege ar chang ehas been exceeded. #
Drive mor eslo wly . #
Todeactiv ateth ege ar chang e,press theL L
O O
W RAN W
RAN GE GE
butt onagain. #
Repeat thege ar chang e.
Ge arb oxPro tectio nLim it
18 mph Disable LOW
RAN GE *T
heoiltemp eratur ein thetransf ercase istoohigh. #
Intheon-r oad position, shiTtoHIG HRANGE . Dis
playmes sage sand warning/in dicatorlam ps
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DisplaDispla
ymessag y
messag es P es
Possible causes/conseq ossible
causes/conseq uencesand uences
and0050 0050
Soluti ons Soluti
ons
To Deselect Por N,
Depress BrakeandStart
Engine *Y
ouhave attem pted toshiT thetransmission outofpar kposition 005Dorneutr al005C and intoano ther transmission posi-
tion. #
Depr essthebr ak epedal. #
Startth eve hicle. #
Chang eth etransmission position.
Apply Brake toShift toDor
R *Y
ouhave attem pted toselect transmissi onposit ion005Bor005E. #
Depr essthebr ak epedal. #
Select transmission position005Bor005E.
Apply Brake toShift to'R'
*Youhave attem pted toselect transmissi onposit ion005E. #
Depr essthebr ak epedal. #
Select transmission position005E.
Driver's DoorOpen &
Transmissi onNot inPRisk
of Vehicle RollingAway *T
hedriver's door isno tfu lly closed andtransmi ssionposition005B, 005Eorneu tral 005C isselect ed.
The vehicle mayro llawa y. #
Sele ctpark position 005Dwhen switchingo.theve hicle.
N Per mane ntlyActive Risk
of Ro lling Awa y *W
hiletheve hicle isrolling orwhile youar edr iving, neutral005C has been engaged. #
Depr essthebr ak epedal tostop . #
ShiT thetransmission topar kposition 005Dwhen theve hicle isstation ary. #
Tocont inuedr ivi ng ,select transmissio npositi on005B or005E. 442442
Displa
ymessag esand warning/in dicatorlam ps

BrBr
ak ak
es es
Dis
pla Dis
playmes sag y
mes sages P es
Pos sible causes/co nseq os
sible causes/co nsequenc esand uenc
esand 0050 0050
Solu tions Solu
tions
0049 (U SA only)
0024 (Canada only)
Parking BrakeSeeOpera -
tor's Manu al *T
heyello w0024 indicat orlam pis lit. The electr icpar king brak eis malfunctioning.
T T
o appl y o
appl y: :
#
Switc hth eve hicle o.and switc hit bac kon #
App lytheelectr icpar king brak emanuall y(/ page207).
If it is no tpossible toappl yth eelectr icpar king brak e: #
Consult aqua li/ed specialist workshop. #
Wher enece ssary,also secur eth epar kedve hicle agains tro lling away.
*T heyello w0024 indicat orlam pand there d0049 (USAonl y)or 0024 (Canada only)indicat orlam par elit. The electr ic
par king brak eis malfuncti oning.
T T
o r o
release: elease:
#
Switc hth eve hicle o.and switc hit bac kon #
Release theelectr icpar king brak emanuall y(/ page207).
or #
Release theelectr icpar king brak eaut omaticall y(/ page207).
If it is still notpossible torelease theelectr icpar king brak e: #
Donotcontinue driving. Consult aqu ali/ed special istwo rkshop. Displ
aymessag esand warning/in dicatorlam ps
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DisplaDispla
ymessag y
messag es P es
Possible causes/conseq ossible
causes/conseq uencesand uences
and0050 0050
Soluti ons Soluti
ons
0049 (US Aonl y)
0024 (Canada only)
Plea seRel ease Parking
Brake *T
hered0049 indicat orlam p(US Aonl y)or 0024 indicat orlam p(Canada only)is0ash ing.
The electr icpar king brak eis applied whileyouar edr iving:
R Acondition foraut omatic release oftheelectr icpar king brak ehas notbeen ful/lled (/page207).
R Youar eper form ing emer gency brak ing using theelectr icpar king brak e(/ page207). #
Chec kth econditions foraut omatic release oftheelectr icpar king brak e. #
Release theelectr icpar king brak emanuall y. 448448
Displa
ymessa gesand warning/in dicatorlam ps