MERCEDES-BENZ GLE 2023 Owners Manual

Deployment situations.............................. 55
Functionality............................................ 47
Information on function............................ 55
Information on the correct seat position... 45
Limited protection.................................... 57
Malfunction............................................. 47
Protection................................................ 45
Self-test................................................... 47
Warning lamp........................................... 47
Reverse gear DIRECT SELECT lever............................. 196
Reversing camera Care...................................................... 383
ROAD SURFACE SCAN ................................. 274
Roadside Assistance (breakdown) .................. 29
Roll away protection ..................................... 234
Roller sunblind Electric.................................................... 97
Sliding sunroof......................................... 93
Rollover crash ................................................ 35
Roof load ..................................................... 462
Roof load display Information............................................ 193Roof luggage rackLoading.................................................. 133Securing................................................ 133
Route Alternative route.................................... 344
Calculating............................................. 344
Commuter route..................................... 344
Navigation............................................. 340
Selecting a type..................................... 344
Route guidance with augmented reality Activating............................................... 344
Activating/deactivating the tra"Pc
light view............................................... 260
Displaying road names/house num-
bers....................................................... 344
Switching video on or o"M........................ 344
Route-based operating-mode strategy Function................................................ 190
Route-based speed adaptation Function................................................ 244
Setting................................................... 245
Run-"Oat characteristics ................................ 391
Running boards Care...................................................... 383S
Safety system .............................................. 229
Satellite radio Logging in.............................................. 368
Setting music and sport alerts................ 368
Seat Adjusting electrically.............................. 102
Adjusting electrically (rear passenger
compartment)........................................ 105
Automatic adjustment............................ 111
Con"Nguring settings............................... 111
Correct driver\bs seat position................. 101
Folding back the backrest (rear passenger compartment)....................... 125
Folding back the backrest on the third
row of seats........................................... 126
Folding the backrest (rear passenger
compartment) forwards to get in............ 106
Folding the backrest on the third row
of seats forwards................................... 126
Lumbar support..................................... 105
Memory function................................... 118
Panel heating......................................... 113
Rear (seat comfort)................................ 105Index579

Resetting settings (massage programs).. 112
Settings................................................... 18
Side impact air bag.................................. 60
Seat (rear passenger compartment) Settings................................................... 20
Seat belt Automatic tightening................................ 54
Rear passenger compartment seat
belt status display.................................... 49
Warning lamp........................................... 48
Seat belt adjustment Activating/deactivating............................ 54
Function.................................................. 54
Seat belt warning ........................................... 48
Seat belts Activating/deactivating seat beltadjustment.............................................. 54
Care...................................................... 385
Fastening................................................. 47
Notes on wearing correctly...................... 46
Releasing................................................. 60
To adjust the height................................. 47
Seat heating Activating/deactivating.......................... 112Seat height .................................................. 102
Seat ventilation ............................................ 113
Seats , Rear seat, Through-loading feature
Folding the backrest forwards (rear passenger compartment)....................... 122
Selecting a gear ........................................... 198
Selector lever ............................................... 196
Self-test Automatic front passenger air bag shu
to"M .......................................................... 49
Restraint system...................................... 47
Sensors Cleaning................................................ 383
Service ........................................................ 370
Service center ................................................ 35
Service due date .......................................... 370
Service interval display ................................. 370
Shi"sing Automatic transmission.......................... 198
(earshi"s recommendation..................... 199
Manual.................................................. 198
Steering wheel paddle shi"sers................ 198Shortening the braking distance
Brake Assist System............................... 230
Shunting assistant ........................................ 298
Shunting support ......................................... 296
Side impact air bag ........................................ 60
Side windows Child safety lock (rear passenger
compartment).......................................... 75 Closing with SmartKey............................. 91Convenience closing................................ 91
Convenience opening............................... 91
Electric roller sunblind.............................. 97
Opening with the SmartKey...................... 91
Opening/closing...................................... 89
Problem................................................... 92
Size designation Tires...................................................... 429
Skid chains .................................................. 415
Sliding sunroof , Panorama roof with
power tilt/sliding panel Automatic functions................................. 96
Closing with SmartKey............................. 91
Opening with the SmartKey...................... 91
Opening/closing...................................... 93580Index

Problem................................................... 96
Rain closing function................................ 96
SmartKey Acoustic locking veri"Ncation signal........... 77
Activating/deactivating pre-entry cli-
mate control.......................................... 163
Battery..................................................... 78
Deactivating a function............................ 77
Function.................................................. 76
Key ring attachment................................. 78
Mechanical key........................................ 78
Panic alarm.............................................. 77
Power consumption................................. 77
Unlocking setting..................................... 77
Smartphone Integration , iPhonen
Android Auto.......................................... 359
Apple CarPlay n
...................................... 359
Snow chains ................................................ 415
Socket 12 V...................................................... 135
Socket (115 V) , 115 V socket
Rear passenger compartment................ 136
Socket "Oap................................................... 204So"sware update........................................... 333
SOS button .................................................. 353
Sound Menu..................................................... 369
PRE-SAFE n
Sound................................... 53
Wheels/tires.......................................... 414
Sound settings ............................................. 369
Spare parts .................................................... 26
Spare wheel ................................................. 443
Special seat belt retractor .............................. 69
Specialist workshop ....................................... 35
speed Save, cruise control............................... 241
Save, DISTRONIC................................... 241
Speed adaptation , Route-based.................... 244
Speed control Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC......... 239Cruise control........................................ 237
Speed rating Tires...................................................... 429
Sport Utility Vehicle ........................................ 35Start-o"M assist
Hill Start Assist...................................... 235
Optimized acceleration.......................... 175
Start/stop button Parking the vehicle................................. 219
Starting the vehicle................................ 172
Switching on the power supply / vehi-
cle......................................................... 171
Start/stop function ...................................... 182
Starter battery charging, Remote Online........................ 174
Starting Remote Online....................................... 174
Start/stop button.................................. 172
Starting assistance ...................................... 402
Starting the engine Emergency operation mode.................... 173
Remote Online....................................... 174
Start/stop button.................................. 172
Starting-o"M aid
Drive Away Assist................................... 295
Hill Start Assist...................................... 235
Optimized acceleration.......................... 175Index581

Status displayFront passenger air bag............................ 49
Rear passenger compartment seat belt.... 49
Steer Assist Active Steering Assist............................. 248
STEER CONTROL................................... 234
STEER CONTROL ......................................... 234
Steering wheel Adjusting electrically.............................. 115
Driver\bs air bag........................................ 60
Manually adjusting................................. 114
Steering wheel heater............................ 115
Steering wheel adjustments ......................... 115
Steering wheel heater Decoupling from the seat heating........... 116
Steering wheel paddle shi"sers...................... 198
Stop and go ECO start/stop function........................ 183
Stopping Parking the vehicle................................. 219
Stowage areas ............................................. 122
Stowage spaces Armrest................................................. 122Center console (front)............................ 122
Door...................................................... 122
Glove box............................................... 122
Substances hazardous to health ..................... 29
Sulfur content .............................................. 453
Suspension Adjusting the vehicle level (E-ACTIVE
BODY CONTROL)................................... 276
AIRMATIC.............................................. 266
E-ACTIVE BODY CONTROL..................... 272
Individual wheel control (E-ACTIVE
BODY CONTROL)................................... 276
Rocking free mode (E-ACTIVE BODY
CONTROL)............................................. 275
Setting entering/exiting level (AIR-
MATIC)................................................... 271
Setting the suspension level (AIR-
MATIC)................................................... 268
Switch-o"M delay time
Exterior.................................................. 146
Interior................................................... 147
Switching air-recirculation mode on/o"M....... 160
Synchronization function Activating/deactivating (control panel)... 160System settingsMBUX reset function.............................. 336
Overview................................................ 332
T
Tailgate , Trunk lid
Closing.................................................... 85
Emergency key......................................... 89
HANDS-FREE ACCESS............................. 87
Limiting the opening angle....................... 89 Opening................................................... 84
Opening dimensions.............................. 460
Tank capacity Fuel....................................................... 454
Reserve................................................. 454
Tank "Nller cap / "Oap..................................... 201
Technical data High-voltage battery............................... 465
Information............................................ 448
Radio regulations................................... 450
Roof load............................................... 462
Tongue weight........................................ 466
Towing capacity..................................... 465
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TelediagnosisDiagnostic data...................................... 371
Telediagnostics Transferred data..................................... 372
Telephone , Smartphone
Bluetooth n
............................................. 352
Charging wirelessly (mobile phone)........ 138
Connecting a mobile phone.................... 352
MBUX voice commands......................... 317
Menu..................................................... 352
Notes..................................................... 350
Notes on wireless charging (mobile
phone)................................................... 137
Operating modes................................... 352
Secure Simple Pairing............................ 352
Telephone menu overview...................... 351
Telephony operating modes Bluetooth n
telephony............................. 352
Television , Digital TV
MBUX voice commands......................... 317
Temperature Setting the vehicle interior tempera-
ture....................................................... 157
Temperature grade ....................................... 426Text messages............................................. 318
Third row of seats , Rear seat, Through-
loading feature Folding back the backrest on the thirdrow of seats........................................... 126 Folding the backrest on the third row
of seats forwards................................... 126
TIN (Tire *denti"Ncation Number).................... 427
Tire and Loading Information placard ............ 422
Tire characteristics ....................................... 429
Tire information table ................................... 422
Tire labeling Characteristics....................................... 429
DOT, Tire *denti"Ncation Number (TIN)..... 427
Load index............................................. 429
Load-bearing capacity............................ 429
Maximum tire load................................. 428
Maximum tire pressure.......................... 428
Size designation..................................... 429
Speed rating.......................................... 429
Temperature grade................................. 426
Tire Quality Grading............................... 426
Traction grade........................................ 426
Tread wear grade................................... 426Tire pressure Checking............................................... 419
Checking manually................................. 418
Maximum............................................... 428
Notes..................................................... 415
Restarting the tire pressure loss warn-
ing system............................................. 421
Tire pressure loss warning system,
function................................................. 421
Tire pressure table................................. 417
TIREFIT kit.............................................. 393
Tire pressure loss warning system Function................................................ 421
Restarting.............................................. 421
Tire pressure monitor Function................................................ 418
Tire pressure monitoring system Restarting.............................................. 420
Tire pressure table ....................................... 417
Tire Quality Grading ...................................... 426
Tire sealant .................................................. 393
Tire tread ..................................................... 414
Tire-change tool ........................................... 437Index583

Tire-change tool kitOverview................................................ 437
TIREFIT kit , Tire in"Oation compressor
Storage location............................. 392, 393
Tires Breakdown............................................. 390
Characteristics....................................... 429
Checking............................................... 414
Checking the tire pressure manually....... 418
De"Nnitions ............................................. 431
DOT, Tire *denti"Ncation Number (TIN)..... 427
Installing................................................ 441
Labeling................................................. 426
Load index............................................. 429
Load-bearing capacity............................ 429
Maximum pressure................................ 428
Maximum tire load................................. 428
MOExtended.......................................... 391
Noise..................................................... 414
Notes on installing................................. 433
Removing............................................... 441
Removing/installing hub cap.................. 438
Replacing....................................... 433, 438
Restarting the tire pressure loss warn-
ing system............................................. 421Rotating................................................. 436
Selecting............................................... 433
Size designation..................................... 429
Snow chains.......................................... 415
Speed rating.......................................... 429
Storing................................................... 437
Temperature grade................................. 426
Tire and Loading Information placard..... 422
Tire pressure loss warning system,
function................................................. 421
Tire pressure table................................. 417
Tire Quality Grading............................... 426
TIREFIT kit.............................................. 393
Traction grade........................................ 426
Tread wear grade................................... 426
Unusual handling characteristics............ 414
Toll system Debiting toll fees.................................... 340
Windshield............................................. 155
Tongue weight .............................................. 466
Top Tether ...................................................... 72
Torque (driver\bs display) ................................ 308
Touch Control Driver\bs display...................................... 306MBUX.................................................... 323
Touch-sensitive controls ................................. 27
Touchscreen ................................................ 323
Tow bar system Towing away.......................................... 305
Tow-away protection .................................... 100
Tow-starting ................................................. 410
Towing Towing methods............................. 403, 405
Towing a trailer Active Lane Keeping Assist..................... 263
Notes..................................................... 301
Towing eye installing/removing........................ 389, 409
Storage location............................. 389, 409
Towing methods Both axles on the ground....................... 406
Overview........................................ 403, 405
Traction grade .............................................. 426
Tra"Pc information ........................................ 346
Tra"Pc Jam Assistant ..................................... 246584Index

Tra"Pc light view
Activating/deactivating.......................... 260
Information............................................ 260
Tra"Pc light warning/display ......................... 258
Tra"Pc Sign Assist
Function................................................ 258
Setting................................................... 259
Trailer drawbar , Pulling/towing..................... 305
Trailer hitch Attaching the ball neck.......................... 302
Care...................................................... 383
Coupling up/uncoupling a trailer............ 303
General notes........................................ 465
Tongue weight........................................ 466
Towing capacity..................................... 465
Trailer Maneuvering Assist...................... 298
Trailer Maneuvering Assist Function................................................ 298
Using..................................................... 299
Trailer operation Active Blind Spot Assist.......................... 262
Attaching the ball neck.......................... 302
Coupling up/uncoupling a trailer............ 303
Setting................................................... 305Trailer stabilization ....................................... 232
Transmission position display ....................... 196
Transmission positions DIRECT SELECT lever............................. 196
Transporting Vehicle.................................................. 408
Tread wear grade ......................................... 426
TuneIn Internet Radio ................................... 367
Turn signal indicator ..................................... 142
Turn signals .................................................. 142
TV MBUX voice commands......................... 317
Two-way radios Frequencies........................................... 449
Installation............................................. 448
Transmission output............................... 449
U
Unfastening ................................................... 60
Unlocking setting ........................................... 77
Updates ....................................................... 333
USB port
Rear passenger compartment................ 137
Stowage compartments (front)............... 122
User pro"Nles
Adding a user......................................... 330
Note...................................................... 329
Selecting options................................... 330
V
Vehicle , Switching on the ignition
48 V on-board electrical system............... 29
Activating, Remote Online...................... 174
Activating/deactivating standby mode... 228
Correct use.............................................. 35
Data storage............................................ 38 Diagnostics connection............................ 34
Emergency key......................................... 83
Equipment............................................... 27
High-voltage on-board electrical system... 29 KEYLESS-GO............................................ 81
Limited Warranty...................................... 38
lock automatically (MMS)......................... 82
Locking/unlocking (from inside)............... 80
Locking/unlocking emergency key........... 83 Lowering................................................ 442
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Maintenance............................................ 29
Medical aids............................................ 36
Parking.................................................. 219
Parking for an extended period............... 227
Problem noti"Ncation ................................. 37
Pulling................................................... 305
QR code rescue card............................... 38
Raising................................................... 439
Set collision detection............................ 226
Standby mode function.......................... 227
Starting (start/stop button)................... 172
starting, emergency operation mode...... 173
Stopping................................................ 219
Switching o"M (start/stop button)............ 219
Switching on (start/stop button)............ 171
Towing away................................... 403, 405
Transporting.......................................... 408
ventilating / convenience opening........... 91
Voice commands for MBUX voice
assistant................................................ 318
Vehicle cameras ........................................... 228
Vehicle data Angle of approach/departure................. 462
Display, MBUX....................................... 195
Displaying, DYNAMIC SELECT................ 195Fording depth........................................ 462
Maximum gradient-climbing capability.... 462
Roof load............................................... 462
Turning circle......................................... 460
Vehicle height........................................ 460
Vehicle length........................................ 460
Vehicle width......................................... 460
Wheelbase............................................. 460
Vehicle dimensions ...................................... 460
Vehicle emergency start ............................... 410
Vehicle equipment ......................................... 27
Vehicle identi"Ncation number....................... 450
Vehicle identi"Ncation plate
Model type............................................ 450
Paint code............................................. 450
VIN........................................................ 450
Vehicle interior Cooling/heating (Remote Online)........... 173
Vehicle key ..................................................... 76
Vehicle level Lowering/raising the rear end of the
vehicle (AIRMATIC)................................. 271
Setting (AIRMATIC)................................ 268Setting (E-ACTIVE BODY CONTROL)....... 276
Setting entering/exiting level (AIR-
MATIC)................................................... 271
Setting individual wheel control.............. 279
Vehicle operation outside the USA or Can- ada ................................................................ 28
Vehicle sensors ............................................ 228
Vehicle socket Care...................................................... 383
Emergency release of the socket "Oap..... 218
Indicator lamps...................................... 211
Vehicle start Emergency operation mode.................... 173
Remote Online....................................... 174
Start/stop button.................................. 172
Vehicle tool kit TIREFIT kit...................................... 392, 393
Towing eye..................................... 389, 409
Vehicle with a high center of gravity ................ 35
Ventilating ...................................................... 91
Ventilation ................................................... 166
Vents Air vents................................................ 166586Index

VINEngine compartment.............................. 450
*denti"Ncation plate................................. 450
Seat....................................................... 450
Vision Defrosting windows................................ 160
Voice assistant Voice prompting............................. 313, 325
Voice Control System Operating safety.................................... 313
W
Warning system .............................................. 98
Warning triangle ................................... 389, 390
Warning/indicator lamp % ABS warning lamp........................ 548

w Tire pressure monitoring sys-
tem warning lamp "Oashes....................... 552
w Tire pressure monitoring sys-
tem warning lamp lights up.................... 553
Warning/indicator lamps Driver\bs display...................................... 536
PASSENGER AIR BAG............................... 49
Washer "Ouid
Topping up............................................. 377
Windshield washer "Ouid.......................... 458
Washing by hand .......................................... 381
Water tank ................................................... 378
Wear Limited protection.................................... 57
Weather information ..................................... 346
Web browser ................................................ 358
Wedge ......................................................... 437
Weight information ....................................... 450
Wheel change Installing a new wheel............................ 441
Lowering the vehicle.............................. 442
Removing a wheel.................................. 441Removing/installing hub caps................ 438
Wheel rotation ............................................. 436
Wheels Breakdown............................................. 390
Care...................................................... 383
Checking............................................... 414
Checking the tire pressure manually....... 418
De"Nnitions ............................................. 431
DOT, Tire *denti"Ncation Number (TIN)..... 427
Installing................................................ 441
Load index............................................. 429
Load-bearing capacity............................ 429
Maximum tire load................................. 428
Maximum tire pressure.......................... 428
MOExtended.......................................... 391
Noise..................................................... 414
Notes on installing................................. 433
Removing............................................... 441
Removing/installing hub cap.................. 438
Replacing....................................... 433, 438
Rotating................................................. 436
Selecting............................................... 433
Size designation..................................... 429 Snow chains.......................................... 415
Speed rating.......................................... 429Storing................................................... 437
Temperature grade................................. 426
Tire and Loading Information placard..... 422
Tire characteristics................................ 429
Tire labeling........................................... 426
Tire pressure.......................................... 415
Tire pressure monitor............................. 418
Tire Quality Grading............................... 426
TIREFIT kit.............................................. 393
Traction grade........................................ 426
Tread wear grade................................... 426
Unusual handling characteristics............ 414
Wi-Fi Setting up a hotspot............................... 334
Window curtain air bag ................................... 60
Windows Care...................................................... 383
Opening/closing...................................... 89
Removing mist....................................... 160
Windshield Defrosting.............................................. 157
Infrared re"Oective ................................... 156
Radio waves........................................... 155
Replacing the wiper blades..................... 148588Index