MERCEDES-BENZ GLS 2022 Owners Manual

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0075 Restr aint system (/ page 480)
00E9 Seatbelt(/page480)
Ù Powe rst eer ing (/ page481)
ÿ Coolanttemp eratur e(/ page482)
00B9 Enginediagnost ics(/ page482)
003D Electricalmalfunction (/page482)
00B6 Reser vefuel with fuel /ller 0aploca -
tio nind icat or (/ page 482)
0049 USA:electr icpar king brak e(red)
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0024 Canada:electricpar king brak e(red)
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0024 Electricpar king brak e(yello w)
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00C6 USA:Recuper ativeBr ak eSy stem
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004D Canada:brak es (yello w)
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0027 USA:brak es (red) (/ page486)
004D Canada:brak es (red) (/ page486) L
Distance warning (/ page489)
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0025 ABS(/ page491 )
00E5 ESP®
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00BB ESP®
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0077 Tire pressur emonit oring system
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0060 Parking lights (/page148)
0058 Lowbeam (/page148)
0057 Highbeam (/page149)
003E003D Turn sign allights (/ page149)
005E Rear fogligh t(/ page148) Dis
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Re str aint system warning
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he restr aint system redwa rning lampis lit while theve hicle ison.
The restr aint system isma lfunc tion ing (/ page 39). &
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Co mp onent sin there str aint system maybe acti vatedunint ention allyor notdeplo yas planned inan accident. #
Have there str aint system checkedand repair edimmediat elyat aqu ali/ed special istwo rkshop. #
Drive on car efull y. #
Notethemessag eson theinstr ument display. #
Consult aqua li/ed specialist workshop immed iately.
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he redseat beltwarning lamp0as hes and anintermitt entwarning tone sou nds.
The driver or front passeng erhasno tfa stene dhis/ herse at beltwh ile th eve hicle isin mo tion . #
Fasten your seat belt(/page43).
Ther ear eobjects onthefront passeng erseat. #
Remo vetheobjects from thefront passeng erseat. 480480
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Seat beltwarning lamp
lights up *T
he redseat beltwarning lamplights upforsix seconds oncetheve hicle hasstar ted.
In addition, anintermitt entwarning tone maysou nd.
The redseat beltwarning lampre minds thedr iver and front passeng ertofasten their seat belts. #
Fasten your seat belt(/page43).
If yo uha ve placed objects onthefront passeng erseat, there dseat beltwarning lampma yre main lit. VV
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Po we rst eer ing warning
lam p(red) *T
he redpo we rst eer ing warning lampis lit while theve hicle isrunning.
The powe rassist anceorthesteer ing itself ismalfunctionin g. &
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If th esteer ing does notfunction asintended, theve hicle' soper atingsaf etyis jeopar dized. #
Pullove rand stop theve hicle safelyas soon aspossibl e,paying attent ion toroad and tra1c cond itions. Donot
cont inuedr ivi ng und eranycir cums tances . #
Cons ultaqu ali/ ed spec ial ist wo rkshop. #
Notethemessag eson theinstr ument display. Displa
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Coolant warning lamp(red) *T
he redcoolant warning lampis lit while theengine isrunning.
Po ssible causes:
R The temp eratur esensor ismalfunctionin g
R The coolant leve lis toolow
R The airsuppl yto thera diat orisobstr ucted
R The radiat orfan is faulty
R The engine coolant pumpis faulty
If th er eis an additional warning tone, thecoolant temp eratur ehas exceeded themaximum permissible temp eratur e. &
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If yo uopen thehood intheev ent ofan overheat edengine or/rein theengine compartment, thefo llo wing situations
ma yoccur :
R Youma ycome intocont actwithho tga ses.
R Youma ycome intocont actwithot her escapin gho toper ating0uids. #
Beforeopen ingthehood, allowtheengine tocool down. #
Intheev ent ofa/r ein theengine compartment, keep thehood closed andcallthe/r eser vice. #
Stop immediat elyin accor dance withth etra1c conditions andswitc ho. theve hicle. Donotcont inuedr ivi ng . 482482
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Exit theve hicle andkeep asaf edist ance from ituntil theengine hascooled down. #
Chec kth ecoolant leve l(/ page339). #
Mak esur eth at theair suppl yto thera diat orisno tobstr ucted. #
Avoiding highloads ontheengine, drive to thenear estquali/ed special istwo rkshop. Indoin gso, ensu rethat the
coolant temp eratur edispla yre mains belowthere dar ea.
ÿ Coolant warning lamp(yel-
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he yello wcoolant warning lampis lit while theengine isrunning.
Po ssible causes:
R The temp eratur esensor ismalfunctionin g
R The charge air,tr ansmi ssionoilorbatt erycooli ngisfaulty
R The radiat orshutt ersar ebloc kedor def ectiv e #
Avoiding highloads ontheengine, drive to thenear estquali/ed special istwo rkshop. Displ
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Engin ediagnosis warning
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he yello wChec kEngine warning lampis lit while theengine isrunning.
A ma lfunct ionhasocc urredin theengine, theex haus tsy stem orthefuel system.
The emission limitvalues maybe exceeded andtheengine maybe inemer gency mod e.
In som estat es, legalrequ irements stipulateth at youmust immediat elyconsult aqu ali/ed special istwo rkshop assoon
as theye llo wChec kEngine warning lamplights up. #
Have theve hicle checkedas soon aspossible ataqu ali/ed special istwo rkshop.
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Elect rical malfu nctionwarn-
ing lamp *T
heredelectr icalmalfuncti onwarning lampis lit.
Ther eis amalfunction intheelectr ics. #
Notethemessag eson theinstr ument display.
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Fu elreser vewarning lamp
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he yello wfuel reser vewarning lamplights upwhile youar edr iving.
Ther ehas been pressur eloss inthefuel system. Thefuel /ller capisno tclosed correctl yor thefuel system isleaking. #
Close thefuel /ller cap.
If th efuel /ller caphasalready been closed correctl y: #
Consult aqua li/ed specialist workshop. 484484
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Fu elreser vewarning lamp
lights up *T
he yello wfuel reser vewarning lamplights upwhile theengine isrunning.
The fuel supplyha sdr opp edintoth ere ser verang e. #
Refuel . Dis
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0024 The electr icpar king brak e
(y ello w)indicat orlam p *T
he redelectr icpar king brak eindicat orlam p0ash esorislit.
The yello welectr icpar king brak eindicat orlam pis also litintheeve ntofama lfunct ion. #
Notethemessag eson theinstr ument display. 486486
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NGRisk ofan accid ent due toabr ak esy stem malf unct ion
If th ebr ak esy stem ismalfunctionin g,braking charact eristics maybe impair ed. #
Drive on car efull y. #
Have thebr ak esy stem checkedimmediat elyat aqua li/ed specialist workshop. #
Adjust your speed anddrive on car efull y,lea ving asuit able distance totheve hicle infront . #
Ifth einst rument displa ysho wsadispl aymessag e,obser veit. #
Consult aqua li/ed specia listworkshop. Displ
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Br ak ewa rning lamp(US A
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Br ak esy stem warning lamp
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he redbr ak ewa rning lampis lit while theve hicle isrunning.
Po ssible causes:
R The brak efo rc eboostin gis malfunctionin gand thebr aking charact eristics maybe a.ect ed.
R Ther eis insu1cie ntbrak e0uid inthebr ak e0uid reser voir. #
Notethemessag eson theinstr ument display. &
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If br ak efo rc eboosting ismalfunctionin g,incr eased brak epedal forc ema ybe necessar yfo rbr aking. Thebraking
ch aract eristics maybe impair ed.The braking distance canincr easein eme rgency braking situations. #
Stop inasaf elocation immediat ely. Do notcontinue driving . #
Consult aqua li/ed specialist workshop. &
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If th ebr ak e0uid leve lis toolow, thebr aking e.ect andthebr aking charact eristics maybe impair ed. #
Pullove rand stop theve hicle safelyas soon aspossibl e,paying attent ion toroad and tra1c cond itions. Donot
cont inuedr ivi ng und eranycir cums tances . #
Cons ultaqu ali/ ed spec ial ist wo rkshop. #
Donotadd brak e0uid. 488488
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