2022 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS check oil

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etra1c conditions untilbraking powe rhas been
full yre stor ed . NNo o
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on o.-r o.-r
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dr dr
ivin g iv
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AR NIN G AR
NIN GRisk ofacc iden tif yo udo not
ke ep toline offallon inclines
If yo udr ive at an angle ortur non anincline,
th eve hicle could slipside ways,tip and roll-
ov er. #
Alwaysdr ive on incl inesin theline offall
(str aight upordown) and donottur n. &
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GRisk of/redue to0amma ble
mat erial son hotpar tsof theex haus tsy s-
te m
Flammable material suc has lea ves, grass or
twig sma yign ite if th ey come intocont actwith
ho tpar tsof theex haus tsy stem. #
When drivi ng on unpa vedro ads oro.-
ro ad, regula rly ch eckth eve hicle under-
side. #
Remo vetrapp edplants orother 0amma-
ble mat erial, inpar ticu lar. #
Ifth er eis damag e,consult aqu ali/ed
special istwo rkshop immed iately. When
driving o.-road, sand, mudandwateror
wa termix edwithoil ma yge tint oth ebr ak es. This
ma ylead toare duction inbraking e.ect ortota l
br ak efa ilur eas are sult ofincr eased wear.The
br aking charact eristics willvary depending onthe
mat erial that has entered thesy stem. Clean the
br ak es aTer driving o.-road. Ifyo uth en notice
re duced braking e.ect orhear scraping noises,
ha ve thebr ak esy stem checkedat aqu ali/ed spe-
ciali stwo rkshop. Adaptyo ur driving styleto the
ch ang edbraking charact eristics.
* N NO O
TE TE
Damag ecaused bydriving over
obst acles The
vehicle canbedamag edby:
R Driving ontohigh curbs orunpa vedro ads.
R Quic klydr ivi ng ove robst acles suchas
curbs, speedbumpsorpotholes. R
Hea vyobjects hittingth eunderbody or
ch assis components. #
Donotdr ive ove robst acles that could
damag eth eve hicle. #
Chec kth eve hicle regula rly fo rdamag e
dur ing o.-road drivi ng . #
Adjust theve hicle speed tosuit thero ad
sur face condi tions. #
Ifth er eis damag e,consult aqu ali/ed
special istwo rkshop immed iately. +
ENVIR ENVIR
ONMENT ONMENT
ALNO AL
NOTE TE
Environmen tal
damag edue tonon-ob servance ofprohi bi-
tion signs En
vironme ntal protection hasprior ity.Tr eat
natur ewit hre spect. #
Besureto obser veprohibition signs. ChecChec
klis klist
bef t
bef or or
edr e
dr iving iving
o.-r o.-
road oad
Chec kth efo llo wing points beforedr iving o.-road:
R Fuelleve l 182182
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iving andparking

1
Multifu nctionca mer a
2 Cameras intheoutside mirrors
3 Front radar
4 Front camer a
5 Corner radar s
6 Ultrasonic sensors
7 Rear vie wcamer a &
W W
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NIN GRisk ofacciden tdue torestr ic-
te dde tection perform ance ofvehicle sen-
sor sand camer as
If th ear ea around vehicle senso rsor camer as
is co vered, damag edordirty,cer tain driving
and safetysy stem sca nno tfun ction co rrectl y.
Ther eis arisk ofan acciden t. #
Keep thear ea around vehicle senso rsor
camer asclear ofanyobst ruction sand
clean. #
Have damag eto thebum per,ra diat or
gr ille orstone chipping inthear ea ofthe
fr ont and rear wind owsre pair edata
qu ali/ed special istwo rkshop. Pa
rticular ly,ke ep thear eas around thesensor s
and camer asfree ofdir t,ice orslush
(/ page346). Thesensor sand camer asmust
no tbe coveredand thede tection rang es around
th em must bekept free. Donotat ta ch addit ional
licen seplat ebr ac ket,adv ertisem ents, stickers,
fo ils orfoils toprotect against stone chippings in
th ede tection rang eof thesensor sand camer as.
Mak esur eth at ther ear eno ove rhang ingloads
pr otru ding intoth ede tection rang e.
If th er eis damag eto abum perorthera diat or
gr ille, oraTer animpact, have thefunction ofthe
senso rscheckedat aqu ali/ed special istwo rk-
shop. Have damag eor stone chipping inthear ea
of thecamer ason thefront and rear wind ows
re pair edataqua li/ed specialist workshop. OvOv
er er
vie vie
wof dr w
of drivi ng syst ivi
ng systems anddr ems
anddrivi ng safe ivi
ng safety ty
sy st sy
stems ems
R
ABS(A An
ti-loc kB Bra
king S Sys
tem) (/ page211 )
R O.-r oadABS (/page211)
R BAS (B Bra
keA A
ssis tS Sys
tem) (/ page212) R
ESP ®
(E Electr
onicS Sta
bility P Pro
gram)
(/ page212)
R ESP ®
Cr osswin dAssis t(/ page213)
R ESP ®
trailer stabili zation (/ page213 )
R EBD (E E
lect ronic B Bra
keforc eD Distr
ibution)
(/ page215)
R STEER CONTR OL(/ page215 )
R HOL Dfunct ion (/ page215 )
R HillSt artAssis t(/ page216)
R ATTEN TIONASSIS T(/ page216)
R Cruis econt rol(/ page218)
R Tra1c Sign Assis t(/ page238 )
R AIRMATIC (/ page246)
R E-AC TIV EBOD YCO NTR OL(/ page253 )
Dr Dr
ivin g Assi st iv
in g Assi stance pack ance
packag e ag
e
The follo wing functions arepar tof theDr iving
Assist ancePackag e. Cer tain functions areonl y
av ailabl ein some countries. Som efu nct ionsar e
also availabl ewithout theDr iving Assist ance
Pa ckag e, albei twit hre str icte dfun ctionality . 210210
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iving andparking

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When theengine isoTen leTidling forlong
per iods
R Oper ation inpar ticular lydust ycondition s
and/or ifair -recir culation modeisfreq uentl y
used
In these orsimilar operating conditions, have the
int erior air/lter,air /lter,engine oiland oil/lter,
fo rex am ple, chang edmor efreq uen tly. The tires
must becheckedmor efreq uentl yif th eve hicle is
oper ated und erincr eased loads. Further informa-
tion canbeobt aine dat aqu ali/ed special istwo rk-
shop. Bat
t Bat
ter er
ydiscon nectionper y
discon nectionperiods iods
The
ASSYST PLUS service interva ldispla ycan cal-
culat eth eser vice duedateonl ywhen thebatt ery
is connect ed. #
Displa yand note down theser vice duedate
on theinst rument displa ybef oredisconne ct-
ing thebatt ery(/ page334). Engine
com Engine
compar par
tment tment
Opening
andclosing t Opening
andclosing the hood he
hood &
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GRisk ofaccident duetodriving
wit hth ehood unlocked
The hood mayope nand blockyour vie w. #
Neverre lease thehood when driving. #
Beforeev erytrip, ensur eth at thehood is
loc ked. &
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ARNIN G ARNIN
GRisk ofaccident andinjury
when openingand closin gth ehood
The hood maysuddenl ydr op intoth eend
position.
Ther eis arisk ofinjuryfo ran yone inthe
hood's rang eof mo vement. #
Donotopen orclose thehood ifth er eis
a per son inthehood's rang eof mo ve-
ment. &
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GRisk ofbur nswhen openin gth e
hood
If yo uopen thehood intheev ent ofan ove r-
heat edeng ineor/rein theengine compart-
ment, thefo llo wing situations mayoccur :
R Youma ycome intocont actwithho tga ses.
R Youma ycome intocont actwithot her
escapin gho toper ating0uids. #
Beforeopen ingthehood, allowthe
engine tocool down. #
Intheev ent ofa/r ein theengine com-
par tment, keep thehood closed andcall
th e/r eser vice. &
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GRisk ofinjur ydue tomo ving
par ts
Com ponen tsintheengine compartment may
continue torunor star tune xpectedl yev en
when thedr ive sy stem isswitc hedo..
Obser vethefo llo wing ifyo umust open the
hood: Main
tenanc eand care
335 335

#
Drain o.anyex cess engineoilthat has been
added. Todo so, consult aqua li/ed specialist
wo rkshop.
R For Engine OilLeve lSwi tch Ignition On #
Switchon theve hicle tocheckth eengine oil
le ve l.
R Engine OilLevel System Inoperative: Theoil
le ve lsensor isdef ectiv eor notconnect ed. #
Consult aqua li/ed specia listworkshop.
R Engine OilLeve lSys tem Currentl yUnav ail. #
Close thehood.
R R
e/lling e/lling
engine oil engine
oil &
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GRisk ofbur nsfrom hotcom po-
nent partsintheengine compartment
Cer tain com ponent partsintheengine com-
par tment canbevery hot,e.g .th eengine, the
cooler andpartsof theex haus tsy stem. #
Allow theengine tocool down and only
to uc hcom ponent partsdescr ibedinthe
fo llo wing. &
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ARNIN G ARNIN
GRisk of/reand injur yfrom
engine oil
If engine oilcomes intocont actwithho tcom-
ponent partsintheengine compartment, it
ma yignit e. #
Mak esur eth at no eng ineoilisspill ed
ne xt to the/ller opening. #
Allo wtheengine tocool o.and thor -
oughl yclean theengine oilfrom com po-
nent partsbef orestar ting theve hicle. *
N NO O
TE TE
Eng inedamag ecaused byan inco r-
re ct oil /lter,incor rect oil oradditi ves #
Donotuse engin eoils oroil /lterswhic h
do notcor respond tothespeci/c ations
ex plicitl ypr escr ibed forth eser vice inter-
va ls. #
Followtheinst ruction son theser vice
int erva ldispla yfo rch ang ingtheengine
oil and obser vethepr escr ibed chang e
int erva ls. #
Donotuse additiv es. *
N NO O
TE TE
Damag ecaused byre/lli ng too
muc hengi neoil To
omuc hengin eoil can damag eth eengine or
th ecat alytic converter . #
Have excess engineoilremo vedat a
qu ali/ed special istwo rkshop. %
Depen dingon drivi ng style, theve hicle con-
sumes upto0.9 USqt(0.8 liter) ofoil per
600 miles (1000 km).Theoilconsum ption
ma ybe higher than this when theve hicle is
ne wor ifyo ufreq uentl ydr ive at high engine
speeds.
% Depending ontheengine, thecap maybe
inst alled intheengine compartment indi.er -
ent locations. 338338
Maint
enance andcare

Onlin
eser vices ........................................3 4
Ve hicle ..................................................... 32
Da Da
ytime r ytime
runn inglam unn
inglampmode p
mode
see Daytime running lamps
Da Da
ytime r yti
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lamps ps
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Deco r Deco
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foil (cleaning ins oil
(cleaning instr tr
uctio ns) uctio
ns)........... 345
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Des Destinatio
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nentr y
Ent ering aPOI oradd ress ..................... .. 306
De t De
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Digi t Digi
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Ope rat at
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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.. ........................ 194
Eng aging neutral.... ................................ 193
Eng aging parkposition automaticall y...... 194
Eng aging reve rsege ar.. .......................... 193
Fu nctio n........... .......... ........................... 192
Selec tingparkpos ition.......... .................194
Dis pla Dis
play(c ar y
(c ar e) e)
.......... .....................................347
Dis pla Dis
play(MBU Xmult imediasyst y
(MBU Xmult imediasystem) em)
Home screen.... ..................................... 290
Oper ating.. ............... ............................. 291
Displa Displa
y(on-boar y
(on-boar dcom d
com put put
er) er)
Displa yson theinst rument displa y......... 286
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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: ActiveHeadl ampsInop erativ e....... 430
é ATTEN TIONASSIS TIno per ative..... 450
é ATTEN TIONASSIS T:Take a
Br ea k!...... .............................................. 451
: Automatic Headlam pMode
Inoper ative............................................. 430
006F Canno tFo ld2nd Seat RowSe e
Oper ator's Manual................................. 438
0027 CheckBr ak eFlui dLe vel................ 449
00BD CheckCoola ntLevelSee Oper -
at or's Manual. ........................................ 439
00B3 CheckEngine OilLevel(A dd 1
qu art)... ..................... ............................4 77
: CheckLeT LowBeam (exa mp le)... 429
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00B2 CheckWa sher Fluid... ...................4 38
00C4 Compressor IsCooling ..................464 502502
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