trip computer MERCEDES-BENZ GLS 2017 Owners Manual

Off-road ESP ®
................................. .6 8
Off-road programs (vehicles with
Off-Road Engineering package) ...... 218
Oil
see Engine oil
On and Offroad menu (on-board
computer) .......................................... 241
On-board computer
AMG menu .................................... .2 41
Assistance menu ........................... 236
Audio menu ................................... 234
Convenience submenu .................. 240
Display messages .......................... 243
Displaying a service message ....... .3 23
Distance Pilot DISTRONIC ............. 179
Factory settings submenu ............. 240
Important safety notes .................. 229
Instrument cluster submenu .......... 238
Lighting submenu .......................... 239
Menu overview .............................. 232
Message memory .......................... 244
Navigation menu ............................ 233
On and Offroad menu .................... 241
Operation ....................................... 230
RACETIMER ................................... 241
Settings menu ............................... 238
Standard display ............................ 232
Telephone menu ............................ 235
Trip menu ...................................... 232
Vehicle submenu ........................... 239
Video DVD operation ..................... 235
Operating safety
Declaration of conformity ................ 28
Important safety notes .................... 28
Operating system
see On-board computer
Operator's Manual
Overview .......................................... 26
Vehicle equipment ........................... 26
Outside temperature display ........... 229
Overhead control panel ...................... 39
Override feature
Rear side windows ........................... 62
P
Paddle shifters
see Steering wheel paddle shifters Paint code number ............................ 377
Paintwork (cleaning instructions) ... 326
Panic alarm .......................................... 41
Panorama roof with power tilt/
sliding panel
Important safety notes .................... 89
Opening/closing the roller sun-
blind ................................................. 92
Operating ......................................... 91
Operating the roller sunblinds for
the sliding sunroof ........................... 91
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 92
Reversing feature ............................. 90
Parking
Important safety notes .................. 159
Parking brake ................................ 160
Position of exterior mirror, front-
passenger side ............................... 109
Rear view camera .......................... 197
see PARKTRONIC
Parking aid
Parking Pilot .................................. 193
see 360° camera
see Exterior mirrors
see PARKTRONIC
Parking Assist PARKTRONIC
Deactivating/activating ................. 192
Driving system ............................... 190
Function/notes ............................. 190
Important safety notes .................. 190
Problems (malfunctions) ................ 193
Sensor range ................................. 191
Towing a trailer .............................. 190
Warning display ............................. 192
Parking brake
Applying automatically ................... 161
Applying or releasing manually ...... 161
Display message ............................ 247
Electric parking brake .................... 160
Emergency braking ........................ 162
General notes ................................ 160
Releasing automatically ................. 161
Warning lamp ................................. 282
Parking lamps
Switching on/off ........................... 113
Parking Pilot
Display Message ............................ 265
Exiting a parking space .................. 19616
Index

Trailer towing
Active Blind Spot Assist ................. 213
Active Lane Keeping Assist ............ 215
Blind Spot Assist ............................ 209
Permissible trailer loads and
drawbar noseweights ..................... 227
Transfer case ..................................... 153
Transmission
see Automatic transmission
Transmission position display ......... 148
Transporting the vehicle .................. 343
Traveling uphill
Brow of hill ..................................... 171
Driving downhill ............................. 172
Maximum gradient-climbing capa-
bility .............................................. .1 71
Trim pieces (cleaning instruc-
tions) ................................................. .3 30
Trip computer (on-board com-
puter) ................................................. .2 32
Trip odometer
Calling up ....................................... 232
Resetting (on-board computer) ...... 233
Trunk
see Tailgate
Turn signals
Display message ............................ 256
Replacing bulbs (front) ................... 119
Switching on/off ........................... 113
Two-way radio
Frequencies ................................... 376
Installation ..................................... 376
Transmission output (maximum) .... 376
TWR (Tongue Weight Rating) (defi-
nition) ................................................. 366
Type identification plate
see Vehicle identification plate
U
Unlocking
Emergency unlocking ....................... 81
From inside the vehicle (central
unlocking button) ............................ .8 0
Upshift indicator (on-board com-
puter, Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ...... .2 41 USB devices
Connecting to the Media Inter-
face ............................................... 292
V Vanity mirror (in the sun visor) ....... .3 04
Vehicle
Correct use ...................................... 29
Data acquisition ............................... 30
Display message ............................ 270
Equipment ....................................... 26
Individual settings .......................... 238
Limited Warranty ............................ .3 0
Loading .......................................... 356
Locking (in an emergency) ............... 81
Locking (SmartKey) .......................... 74
Lowering ........................................ 370
Maintenance .................................... 27
Operating safety .............................. 28
Parking .......................................... 159
Parking for a long period ................ 162
Pulling away ................................... 141
Raising ........................................... 368
Reporting problems ......................... 29
Securing from rolling away ............ 367
Towing away .................................. 341
Transporting .................................. 343
Unlocking (in an emergency) ........... 81
Unlocking (SmartKey) ...................... 74
Vehicle data ................................... 384
Vehicle battery
see Battery (vehicle)
Vehicle data ....................................... 384
Vehicle data (off-road driving)
Approach/departure angle ............ 386
Fording depth ................................ 385
Maximum gradient climbing abil-
ity .................................................. 386
Vehicle dimensions ........................... 384
Vehicle emergency locking ................ 81
Vehicle identification number
see VIN
Vehicle identification plate .............. 377
Vehicle level
AIRMATIC ...................................... 188
Vehicle level (display message) ....... 261
Vehicle tool kit .................................. 331Index 23

Activating/deactivating Blind Sp ot
Assist X
Press th e Y or e butto n on th e steering
whee l to select th e DriveAssist menu.X
Press th e c or d butto n to select
Blind Spo t Assist .X
Confir m by pressing v on th e steering
wheel.
The curren t selection appears.X
To activate/deactivate: press th e v but -
to n again .
Fo r further information about Blind Spot Assist,
see ( Y
page 207).
Fo r further information about Active Blind Spot
Assist, see ( Y
page 210).
Activating/deactivating Lane Keeping
Assist X
Press th e Y or e butto n on th e steering
whee l to select th e DriveAssist menu.X
Press th e c or d butto n to select
Lan e Keepin g Assist .X
Press v to confirm .
The curren t selection appears.X
Press v to confirm .X
Press th e d or c butto n to set Off ,
Standard or Adaptive .
When Lan e Keepin g Assis t or Active Lan e
Keepin g Assis t is activated, th e multifunction
display shows th e lan e marking s as bright
lines in th e assistanc e graphic .X
Press th e v butto n to sav e th e setting .
Fo r further information about Lan e Keepin g
Assist, see ( Y
page 209).
Fo r further information about Active Lan e Keep-
ing Assist, see ( Y
page 213).
Service menu Dependin g on th e equipmen t installed in th e
vehicle, you hav e th e followin g option s in th e
Serv. menu:R
Callin g up display message s in message
memory ( Y
page 244)R
Restarting th e tire pressur e loss warning sys-
te m ( Y
page 353) or checking th e tire pres-
sur e electronically ( Y
page 355)R
Callin g up th e servic e due dat e
( Y
page 323) Settings menu
Int rod uction Dependin g on th e equipmen t installed in th e
vehicle, In th e Sett. men u you hav e th e follow-
ing options: R
Changin g th e instrumen t cluste r setting s
( Y
page 238) R
Changin g th e ligh t setting s ( Y
page 239)R
Changin g th e vehicl e setting s ( Y
page 239)R
Changin g th e convenience setting s
( Y
page 240) R
Restoring th e factory setting s ( Y
page 240)
Inst ru ment cluster submenuSelecting th e distance uni tThe Displa y Uni t Speedometer / Odome‐
ter : function allows you to choos e whether
certain displays appear in kilometers or mile s in
th e multifunction display. X
Press th e Y or e butto n on th e steering
whee l to select th e Sett. menu.X
Press th e d or c butto n to select th e
Instrumen t Cluste r submenu.X
Press v to confirm .X
Press th e d or c butto n to select th e
Displa y Uni t Speedometer / Odometer
function .
You will see th e selected setting : km or miles .X
Press th e v butto n to sav e th e setting .
The selected uni t of measuremen t for distanc e
applie s to : R
Digital speedometer in th e Tri p men uR
Odometer and th e trip odometerR
Tri p computer R
Curren t consumption and th e rangeR
Navigation instruction s in th e Nav i men uR
Cruis e control R
Distanc e Pilo t DISTRONI CR
ASSYS T PLU S servic e interval display
Selecting permanent displa y
The Permanent Display: function allows you
to choos e whether th e multifunction display
always shows th e outside temperature or th e
speed.238
Menus and submenus
On-board computer and displays