MERCEDES-BENZ GLS SUV 2022 Owners Manual

Manual transmission.............................. 213
Gear shis paddles
Steering wheel gearshis paddles............ 213
General driving tips...................................... 197
Genuine parts ................................................ 23
Glide mode .................................................. 214
Glove box Air vent.................................................. 190
Gross mass .................................................. 425 H
Handbr
ake, Electric parking brake................ 227
Handling characteristics Unusual................................................. 402
HANDS-FREE ACCESS ................................... 94
Handset Stowage compartment........................... 141
Hazard warning lights ................................... 163
Hazard warnings Car-to-X communication........................ 335
Head restraint Adjusting manually (front)...................... 119 Attaching/removing the supplemen-
t

ary cushion........................................... 123
EASY ADJUST luxury head restraint
(front).................................................... 121
Luxury head restraint (front)................... 120
Luxury head restraint (rear).................... 122
Rear (adjusting)...................................... 121
Removing/Ntting (rear)........................... 122
Head-up display , Display in the wind-
screen Adjusting brightness (on-board com-
puter).................................................... 314
Adjusting display elements (on-board
computer).............................................. 314
Care...................................................... 379
Function................................................ 313
Memory function................................... 132
Setting the position (on-board com-
puter).................................................... 314
Switching on/oM .................................... 315
Headlamp Oashing........................................ 163
Headlamps Automatic.............................................. 161 Heating
A ctivating/deactivating.......................... 180
Centre console...................................... 180
Panel heating......................................... 127
Seat....................................................... 126
Stationary heater................................... 184
Windscreen............................................ 184
Help call Mercedes-Benz emergency call system.. 352
High beam Activating/deactivating.......................... 163
HIGH RANGE Shising .................................................. 216
High-pressure cleaner .................................. 375
Hill descent control , DSR............................. 250
Hill Start Assist............................................ 238
HOLD function , Roll away protection
Switching on/oM .................................... 237
Home screen Media display......................................... 317
Household socket ........................................ 153538
Index

I
i-Size c hild seat anchor
Fitting...................................................... 68
Suitable seats.......................................... 67
*dentiNcation plate
Engine................................................... 425
Vehicle.................................................. 425
Immobiliser .................................................. 106
Implied warranty ............................................ 39
Importer addresses Wireless components............................... 34
Indicator/warning lamps .............................. 507
Individual drive program ConNguring ............................................ 209
Inside rearview mirror , Rear-view mirror........ 176
Instrument cluster Function/notes...................................... 310
Instrument display Function/notes...................................... 310
Head-up display..................................... 313
Head-up display menu............................ 314
Instrument cluster.................................... 10 Notes..................................................... 309
Ov
erview of displays............................... 313
Warning/indicator lamps........................ 507
Intelligent Light System Activating/deactivating.......................... 166
Active light function............................... 164
Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus............... 166
Cornering light....................................... 164
Enhanced fog light function.................... 165
Motorway mode..................................... 165
Overview................................................ 164
Interior lighting Adjusting............................................... 168
Ambient lighting..................................... 168
MBUX reading light................................ 322
Switch-oM delay time.............................. 169
Interior protection ........................................ 108
Internet Mercedes me connect........................... 346
Setting up a Wi-Fi hotspot...................... 326
Web browsers........................................ 348
Ionisation Activating/deactivating (MBUX multi-
media system)....................................... 183 ISOFIX child seat anchor
F itting...................................................... 68
Suitable seats.......................................... 65 J
Jac
kDeclaration of conformity......................... 35
Jump-start connection .................................. 393 K
K
ey Acoustic locking veriNcation signal........... 83
Battery..................................................... 84
Deactivating a function............................ 83
Emergency key......................................... 84
Energy consumption................................ 83
Function.................................................. 82
Key ring attachment................................. 84
Problem................................................... 85
Unlocking setting..................................... 83
KEYLESS-GO Deactivating............................................. 83
Locking/unlocking the vehicle................. 87
Problem................................................... 87 Index
539

Unlocking setting..................................... 83
Kic
kdown Using..................................................... 214
Knee airbag.................................................... 49 L
Lam
p
Interior lighting....................................... 168
Lane Keeping Assist, Active Lane
Keeping Assist............................................. 266
Lane recognition (automatic) Active Lane Keeping Assist..................... 266
Lane scan , ROAD SURFACE SCAN................ 276
Language, System settings Notes..................................................... 328
Setting................................................... 328
Leg rest Attaching/removing the additional
cushion.................................................. 116
Level control AIRMATIC.............................................. 268
E-ACTIVE BODY CONTROL..................... 274
Licence plate, front assembly ......................... 26Light adjustment
Dr
iving abroad....................................... 161
Light switch ................................................. 161
Lighting Interior lighting....................................... 168
Lights Activating/deactivating the surround
lighting.................................................. 167
Active light function............................... 164
Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus............... 166
Automatic driving lights.......................... 162
Combination switch............................... 163
Cornering light....................................... 164
Fog light (extended range)...................... 165
Hazard warning lights............................. 163
High beam............................................. 163
Intelligent Light System.......................... 164
Light adjustment when driving abroad.... 161
Low beam.............................................. 161
Motorway mode..................................... 165
OM-road light.......................................... 165
Parking lights......................................... 161
Reading light.......................................... 322
Rear fog light................................. 161, 162
Responsibility for lighting systems.......... 161 Standing lights....................................... 161
Switc h-oM delay time.............................. 167
Switching the Intelligent Light System
on/oM ................................................... 166
Turn signal light...................................... 163
Lights assistant High beam............................................. 166
Limiter Activating/deactivating.................. 241, 246
Buttons.................................................. 241
Calling up a speed................................. 241
Function................................................ 241
Passive mode......................................... 241
Permanent setting.................................. 243
Requirements:....................................... 241
Selecting............................................... 241
Setting a speed...................................... 241
Storing a speed...................................... 241
LINGUATRONIC Function................................................ 320
Starting................................................. 320
Live TraPc Information , TraPc information... 335
Load capacity Bicycle rack........................................... 442 540
Index

Load compartment cover
Ext ending/retracting.............................. 145
Notes..................................................... 145
Removing/Ntting .................................... 146
Load compartment Ooor
Locking/unlocking................................. 149
Load protection net Attaching............................................... 147
Loading Bag hook............................................... 149
Coat hook.............................................. 149
Roof luggage rack.................................. 150
Tie-down eyes........................................ 148
Loading guidelines....................................... 136
Loads Securing................................................ 136
Locking/unlocking Additional door lock................................. 85
Automatic locking.................................... 88
Doors (from the inside)............................ 86
Emergency key......................................... 89
KEYLESS-GO............................................ 87
Mercedes me connect............................. 85
Opening the tailgate................................. 91 Loud sound
PRE-S AFEn
Sound................................... 56
Low beam Activating/deactivating.......................... 161
Les-hand traPc..................................... 167
Light adjustment when driving abroad.... 161
Right-hand traPc ................................... 167
Setting................................................... 167
LOW RANGE Shising .................................................. 216
Lowering the vehicle Rear of the vehicle................................. 273
lubricants ..................................................... 427
Luggage Securing................................................ 136
Luggage rack ............................................... 136
Lumbar support ........................................... 113 M
MA
GIC VISION CONTROLWindscreen wipers................................. 172
Maintaining safe distance Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC......... 246 Maintenance, ASS

YST PLUS......................... 365
Maintenance Management Notes..................................................... 366
Transferred data..................................... 366
Malfunction Restraint system...................................... 44
Manoeuvring assistant Activating/deactivating.......................... 298
Drive Away Assist................................... 296
Map Displaying online map contents.............. 335
Displaying weather information.............. 335
Moving................................................... 334
Selecting the map orientation................ 334
Setting the map scale............................ 334
Switching motorway information
on/oM ................................................... 334
Massage programme .................................... 125
Massage programmes .................................. 125
Maximum full-stop braking , Brake
Assist System.............................................. 233
Maximum permissible gross vehicle weight ... 425 Index
541

Maximum speeds (Mercedes-AMG vehi-
cles)
............................................................
438
MBUX Interior Assistant Overview................................................ 321
Reading light.......................................... 322
Search light........................................... 322
MBUX multimedia system Activating/deactivating standby mode... 230
Drive programs...................................... 209
Factory setting....................................... 329
Home screen......................................... 317
In-Car OPce .......................................... 348
MBUX Interior Assistant......................... 321
Media.................................................... 357
Navigation............................................. 329
Notes..................................................... 316
Overview................................................ 316
Setting route-based speed adaptation.... 249
Standby mode function.......................... 230
System settings..................................... 325
Touchscreen.......................................... 318
MBUX reading light...................................... 322
MBUX search light ........................................ 322 Media
Ov erview of functions/symbols.............. 357
Media display , Home screen
Operating.............................................. 318
Media mode Connecting Bluetooth n
audio equip-
ment...................................................... 359
Medical aids ................................................... 38
Memory function Head-up display..................................... 132
Outside mirrors...................................... 132
Seat....................................................... 132
Memory function (rear) Passenger seat and rear seat................. 134
Memory function in the rear passenger
compartment Operating rear seats.............................. 133
Menu (on-board computer) Head-up display..................................... 314
Overview................................................ 311
Mercedes me App Activating on-demand features................. 24
Information............................................ 348 Mercedes me calls
Ar ranging a service appointment............ 344
Calling the Mercedes-Benz Customer
Centre aser automatic accident/
breakdown detection............................. 343
Calls via the overhead control panel....... 341
Consenting to the transfer of data.......... 344
Information............................................ 342
Mercedes-Benz Customer Centre........... 342
Transferred data..................................... 344
Mercedes me connect Accident/Breakdown Management........ 346
Information............................................ 346
Transferred data..................................... 347
Mercedes-AMG vehicles Notes..................................................... 192
Mercedes-Benz emergency call system Automatic emergency call...................... 353
Data processing..................................... 355
Data transfer......................................... 353
ERA GLONASS test mode....................... 355
Information............................................ 350
Manual emergency call.......................... 353
Overview................................................ 352
Self-diagnosis........................................ 355 542
Index

Mercedes-Benz GenuineParts.........................
23
Mercedes-Benz service centre....................... 37
Message memory ......................................... 445
Mirrors Mirror folding function............................ 177
Outside mirrors...................................... 174
Rear-view mirror..................................... 176
Mobile phone Frequencies........................................... 423
Maximum transmission output............... 423
Notes on wireless charging.................... 156
Wireless charging (rear passenger
compartment)........................................ 158
wireless charging (rear)............................ 16
Model type ................................................... 425
MOExtended tyres ........................................ 384
Motorway mode ........................................... 165
Multifunction camera ROAD SURFACE SCAN........................... 276
Multifunction steering wheel Overview of buttons............................... 311
Multimedia system Activating/deactivating DSR.................. 252 Extending/retracting the running
boar
ds..................................................... 91 N
N
avigation Activating............................................... 330
Announcements..................................... 331
Destination entry................................... 332
Displaying/hiding the menu................... 330
Live TraPc Information........................... 335
Map....................................................... 334
Notes..................................................... 329
Neutral Engaging................................................ 212 O
Occupant saf
ety, Restraint system
Airbag...................................................... 49
Automatic front passenger airbag shut
oM............................................................ 52 Child seat................................................ 58
Pets in the vehicle.................................... 81
PRE-SAFE n
.............................................. 56
Seat belt.................................................. 45 OM-road
Assis
t
Setting................................................... 281
OM-road driving, OM-road driving................... 200
OM-road ESPn
(Electronic Stability Pro-
gram) Switching on/oM.................................... 236
OM-road light................................................ 165
OMroad Score
Displaying.............................................. 210
On-board computer , Operating system
Displaying the service due date.............. 365
Instrument display................................. 313
Menu overview....................................... 311
Operating.............................................. 311
On-board diagnostics interface , Diagnos-
tics connection.............................................. 36
On-board electronics Engine electronics................................. 422
Two-way radios...................................... 422
On-demand feature........................................ 24
Online services.............................................. 42
Open Source Sosware, Free sosware............. 42 Index
543

Open/close garage door
.............................. 227
Open/close gate .......................................... 227
Opening angle Limiting (tailgate)..................................... 96
Opening the tailgate using your foot HANDS-FREE ACCESS............................. 94
Operating Ouids AdBlue n
................................................. 431
Additives................................................ 429
Brake Ouid ............................................. 434
Coolant.................................................. 434
Diesel.................................................... 429
Engine oil............................................... 432
Fuel (petrol)........................................... 428
Notes..................................................... 427
Windscreen washer Ouid........................ 435
Operating safety 48 V on-board electrical system............... 25
Information.............................................. 25
Outside mirrors Automatic anti-dazzle mode................... 176
Automatic mirror folding function........... 177
Blind Spot Assist/Active Blind Spot
Assist.................................................... 263 Folding in/out........................................ 174
Memor y function................................... 132
Parking position..................................... 176
Setting................................................... 174
Warning lamp......................................... 263
Overhead control panel .................................. 12
Overview of airbags ........................................ 49
Owner's Manual ............................................. 24 P
P
aint code ................................................... 425
Panel heating............................................... 127
Park position DIRECT SELECT lever............................. 210
Engaging................................................ 212
Parking Active Parking Assist.............................. 292
PARKTRONIC......................................... 288
Parking aid Active Parking Assist.............................. 292
PARKTRONIC......................................... 288
Parking Assist Active Parking Assist.............................. 292 PARKTRONIC......................................... 288
P

arking Assist PARKTRONIC Activating............................................... 291
Adjusting warning tones......................... 292
Deactivating........................................... 291
Function................................................ 288
Side impact protection........................... 290
Parking assistance systems Active Parking Assist.............................. 292
Drive Away Assist................................... 296
PARKTRONIC......................................... 288
Parking brake , Electric parking brake
Electric.................................................. 227
Parking lights ............................................... 161
Parking position Outside mirrors...................................... 176
Storing the position of the passenger
outside mirror using reverse gear........... 177
Parking service Selecting parking options....................... 335
Parking space Finding.................................................. 335
Parking up................................................... 230 544
Index

PARKTRONIC
, P arking Assist PARKTRONIC... 288
PASSENGER AIR BAG Status display, front passenger airbag...... 54
Period out of use Activating/deactivating standby mode... 230
Permissible axle load .................................... 425
Permitted towing methods ............................ 395
Personalisation User proNles .......................................... 324
Petrol........................................................... 428
Pets in the vehicle , Occupant safety............... 81
Post-collision brake , Occupant safety............. 58
Power closing function Door........................................................ 88
Power supply Start/stop button.................................. 192
Switching on (start/stop button)............ 192
PRE-SAFE n
, Anticipatory occupant protection
Function.................................................. 56
PRE-SAFE n
Sound................................... 56
Reversing measures................................. 57 PRE-SAFE
n
Im pulse Side, Occupant safety
Deployment............................................. 44
Function.................................................. 57
PRE-SAFE n
PLUS, Occupant safety
Function.................................................. 57
Reversing measures................................. 57
Preventative occupant protection system ,
PRE-SAFE n
.............................................. 56, 57
ProNle Creating a new proNle............................ 324
Notes..................................................... 323
Selecting proNle options......................... 324
Programs , Drive programs............................ 207
Protection of the environment Take-back of end-of-life vehicles............... 22
Pulling away Hill Start Assist...................................... 238
Optimised acceleration.......................... 196 Q
QR code r
escue card ...................................... 39
QualiNed specialist workshop ......................... 37 R
R
adar and ultrasonic sensors ....................... 231
Radio Overview of functions/symbols.............. 361
Radio equipment approval numbers .............. 424
Rain closing function Side windows........................................... 98
Sliding sunroof....................................... 103
Rain sensor Side windows........................................... 98
Sliding sunroof....................................... 103
Windscreen wipers................................. 169
Raising the vehicle Rear of the vehicle................................. 273
REACH regulation........................................... 38
Reading lamp Interior lighting....................................... 168
Rear compartment climate control ............... 181
Rear door (child safety lock) Securing.................................................. 79
Rear fog lamp ............................................... 162
Rear fog light............................................... 162 Index
545

Rear of the vehicle
Lo wering................................................ 273
Raising................................................... 273
Rear seat Fully reclined position............................ 115
Reclining rear seat................................. 114
Rear seat belt Status display.......................................... 48
Rear window Replacing wiper blade............................ 173
Rear window heater ...................................... 179
Rear window wipers Activating/deactivating.......................... 170
Rear-view mirror Automatic anti-dazzle mode................... 176
Recycling, Take-back of end-of-life vehicles..... 22
Reducing agent AdBlue n
................................................. 221
Refrigerator box ........................................... 155
Refuelling Fuel....................................................... 217
Refuelling the vehicle............................. 217 Topping up AdBlue
n
............................... 221
Registration................................................... 37
Regulatory radio identiNcation
Indonesia............................................... 424
Israel..................................................... 424
Small components................................. 424
Remote control Displays................................................. 187
Problems............................................... 188
Replacing the battery............................. 187
Setting................................................... 186
Stationary heater/ventilation................. 186
Remote Online Charging the starter battery................... 194
Cooling/heating the vehicle interior....... 194
Starting the vehicle................................ 195
Removing/Ntting wheel trim......................... 411
Replacement key , Duplicate key..................... 85
Reserve Fuel....................................................... 431
Resetting MBUX reset function.............................. 329
Residual heat ............................................... 182 Responsibility
Dr iving safety systems........................... 231
Restraint system Basic instructions for children.................. 58
Function in the event of an accident......... 44
Functionality............................................ 44
Limited protection.................................... 43
Malfunction............................................. 44
Protection................................................ 43
Self-test................................................... 44
Warning lamp........................................... 44
Reverse gear DIRECT SELECT lever............................. 210
Engaging................................................ 211
Reversing camera 360° Camera......................................... 282
Care...................................................... 378
Function................................................ 282
Opening the camera cover..................... 288
Switching automatic mode on/oM
(360° Camera)...................................... 288
ROAD SURFACE SCAN , Lane scan................ 276
Roll away protection , HOLD function............ 237546
Index

Roller sunblind
Electr ic.................................................. 105
Sliding sunroof....................................... 100
Roof lining .................................................... 379
Roof load..................................................... 437
Roof load display Information............................................ 208
Roof luggage rack Loading.................................................. 150
Securing................................................ 150
Route, Navigation Calculating............................................. 333
Navigation............................................. 331
Selecting options................................... 333
Route guidance with augmented reality Activating............................................... 333
Displaying road names/house num-
bers....................................................... 333
Route-based speed adaptation , DISTRONIC
Function................................................ 248
Run-Oat characteristics , MOExtended tyres... 384
Running boards Care...................................................... 378 Extending/retracting................................ 91
Oper
ation................................................ 90
Running-in notes .......................................... 195 S
Saf
ety system , Driving safety system............ 232
Safety vest................................................... 382
Screen MBUX multimedia system....................... 317
Seat Adjusting electrically.............................. 109
adjusting electrically (rear)..................... 114
Adjusting the front passenger seat
from the rear......................................... 113
Automatic adjustment............................ 124
ConNguring settings............................... 123
Correct driver's seat position................. 109
Folding back the backrest (rear)..... 116, 143
Folding back the backrest on the third
row of seats........................................... 144
Folding the backrest (rear) forwards
to get in (third row of seats)................... 116
Folding the backrest forwards (rear)....... 141 Folding the backrest on the third row
of seats f
orwards................................... 144
Fully reclined position............................ 115
Lumbar support..................................... 113
Massage programme............................. 125
Mechanically unlocking the backrest
(rear)..................................................... 116
Memory function................................... 132
Panel heating......................................... 127
Rear (seat comfort)................................ 114
Reclining rear seat................................. 114
Resetting the settings............................ 125
Settings................................................... 14
Side airbag.............................................. 49
Workout programme.............................. 125
Seat (rear) Settings................................................... 16
Seat belt Activating/deactivating seat belt
adjustment.............................................. 48
Adjusting the height................................. 47
Automatic tightening................................ 48
Care...................................................... 379
Fastening................................................. 47
Protection................................................ 45 Index
547