MERCEDES-BENZ GLS SUV 2022 Owners Manual

Rear seat belt status display..................... 48
R educed protection.................................. 46
Releasing................................................. 48
Warning lamp........................................... 48
Seat belt adjustment Activating/deactivating............................ 48
Function.................................................. 48
Seat belt tensioners Deployment............................................. 44
Seat belt warning........................................... 48
Seat heating........................................... 16, 126
Seat height.................................................. 109
Seat ventilation...................................... 16, 127
Selecting a gear........................................... 213
Selector lever, DIRECT SELECT lever............ 210
Self-test Automatic front passenger airbag shut
oM............................................................ 54 Restraint system...................................... 44
Service centre............................................... 37
Service interval display, ASSYST PLUS .......... 365
Service, ASSYST PLUS ................................. 365 Shising
A utomatic transmission.......................... 213
Gearshis recommendation..................... 214
Manual transmission.............................. 213
Steering wheel gearshis paddles............ 213
Shortening the braking distance Brake Assist System............................... 233
Shunting assistant, Trailer
Manoeuvering Assist.................................... 298
Shunting support, Manoeuvring assistant..... 297
Side airbag ..................................................... 49
Side impact protection ................................. 290
Side windows Automatic function................................... 98
Child safety lock (rear)............................. 81
Convenience closing................................ 99
Convenience opening............................... 99
Electric roller sunblind............................ 105
Open/close with key................................ 99
Opening/closing...................................... 97
Problem................................................. 100
Rain closing function................................ 98
Skid chains .................................................. 402 Sliding sunroof
A utomatic functions............................... 103
Closing with key....................................... 99
Opening with the key................................ 99
Opening/closing.................................... 100
Problem................................................. 104
Rain closing function.............................. 103
Smartphone Integration, iPhone n
Android Auto.......................................... 349
Apple CarPlay n
...................................... 349
Snow chains ................................................ 402
Socket 12 V...................................................... 153
230 V (rear passenger compartment)..... 153
Trailer operation..................................... 303
Sound PRE-SAFE n
Sound................................... 56
Settings................................................. 363
Sound menu.......................................... 363
Wheels/tyres......................................... 402
Spare parts, Mercedes-Benz GenuineParts..... 23
Spare wheel Emergency spare wheel......................... 416 548
Index

Specialist workshop
....................................... 37
SpeciNc absorption rate ................................. 27
Speed Limit, Limiter.......................................... 241
Save, cruise control............................... 246
Save, DISTRONIC................................... 246
Save, Limiter.......................................... 246
Speed control Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC......... 243
Cruise control........................................ 240
Limiter................................................... 241
Speed limit Winter tyres........................................... 243
Speed Limit Assist Setting................................................... 261
System limits......................................... 260
Standing lights............................................. 161
Start-oM assist
Hill Start Assist...................................... 238
Optimised acceleration.......................... 196
Start/stop button Parking the vehicle................................. 223
Starting the vehicle................................ 193 Switching on the power supply/vehicle.. 192
S
tart/stop function , ECO start/stop func-
tion..............................................................203
Starter battery Charging via Remote Online................... 194
Starting assistance ...................................... 393
Starting the engine Emergency operation mode.................... 194
Remote Online....................................... 195
Start/stop button.................................. 193
Starting-oM aid
Drive Away Assist................................... 296
Hill Start Assist...................................... 238
Optimised acceleration.......................... 196
Stationary heater Stationary heater/ventilation................. 184
Stationary heater/ventilation Battery remote control........................... 187
Operating.............................................. 186
Problems with remote control................ 188
Remote control...................................... 186
Remote control display........................... 187 Status display
F ront passenger airbag............................. 54
Rear seat belt.......................................... 48
Steer Assist Active Steering Assist............................. 252
STEER CONTROL................................... 236
STEER CONTROL, Steer Assist..................... 236
Steering wheel Adjusting electrically.............................. 129
Buttons.................................................. 311
Driver's airbag......................................... 49
Manually adjusting................................. 128
Steering wheel heater............................ 130
Steering wheel adjustment........................... 129
Steering wheel gearshis paddles.................. 213
Steering wheel heater .................................. 130
Stop/start ECO start/stop function........................ 204
Stopping Parking the vehicle................................. 223
Stowage compartment Folding table.......................................... 139
Handset (rear)........................................ 141 Index
549

Rear seat backrest................................. 140
S
towage space , Stowage areas, Stowage
compartments Armrest................................................. 139
Centre console...................................... 139
Door...................................................... 139
Glove compartment............................... 139
Suggestions ConNguring ............................................ 324
Sulphur content........................................... 428
Surround lighting Activating/deactivating.......................... 167
Surround sound system Information............................................ 363
Suspension Adjusting the vehicle level (E-ACTIVE
BODY CONTROL)................................... 278
AIRMATIC.............................................. 268
E-ACTIVE BODY CONTROL..................... 274
Individual wheel control (E-ACTIVE
BODY CONTROL)................................... 277
Rocking free mode (E-ACTIVE BODY
CONTROL)............................................. 277 Setting entering/exiting level (AIR-
MA
TIC)................................................... 272
Setting the suspension level (AIR-
MATIC)................................................... 270
SVHC Substances of very high concern.............. 38
Switch-oM delay time
From outside.......................................... 167
Interior................................................... 169
Switching air-recirculation mode on/oM....... 182
Synchronisation function Activating/deactivating (control panel)... 182
System settings Language setting.................................... 328
MBUX reset function.............................. 329
System updates ........................................... 325 T
T
ailgate Closing.................................................... 92
Emergency key......................................... 96
Emergency release................................... 96
HANDS-FREE ACCESS............................. 94 Limiting the opening angle....................... 96
Opening
................................................... 91
Opening dimensions.............................. 436
Take-back of end-of-life vehicles Protection of the environment.................. 22
Tank content AdBlue n
................................................. 432
Fuel....................................................... 431
Reserve................................................. 431
Technical data Axle load (trailer operation).................... 443
Component-speciNc information............ 424
Fastening points of the trailer hitch........ 441
Information............................................ 422
Mounting dimensions of a trailer hitch.... 441
Overhang dimension of the trailer hitch.. 441
Regulatory radio identiNcation................ 424
Regulatory radio identiNcation !

Diagnostic data...................................... 366
T
elephone Bluetooth n
............................................. 341
Charging wirelessly (mobile phone)........ 158
Connecting a mobile phone/Secure
Simple Pairing........................................ 341
Menu..................................................... 341
Notes..................................................... 338
Notes on wireless charging (mobile
phone)................................................... 156
Operating modes................................... 340
Telephone menu overview...................... 340
Wireless charging (mobile phone, rear)... 158
Telephony operating modes Bluetooth n
telephony............................. 340
Car telephony........................................ 340
Temperature Setting the vehicle interior tempera-
ture....................................................... 179
Themes ConNguring ............................................ 324
Third row of seats Folding back the backrest on the third
row of seats........................................... 144 Folding the backrest on the third row
of seats f
orwards................................... 144
Getting in/out........................................ 116
Tie-down eyes .............................................. 148
TIREFIT kit Declaration of conformity......................... 35
Storage location..................................... 385
Toll system Windscreen............................................ 177
Tongue weight.............................................. 442
Top Tether ...................................................... 71
Touch Control MBUX.................................................... 318
On-board computer................................ 311
Touchpad Operating.............................................. 318
Touchscreen ................................................ 318
Tow bar system Towing away.......................................... 308
Tow-away protection .................................... 108
Tow-starting................................................. 399 Towing, Tow bar system
Pulling/towing....................................... 308
Towing methods..................................... 395
Towing away ................................................. 396
Towing eye................................................... 399
Towing methods ........................................... 395
TraPc information
Activating............................................... 335
TraPc Jam Assistant , Active Stop-and-
Go Assist..................................................... 250
TraPc light warning/display ......................... 261
TraPc Sign Assist
Function................................................ 261
Setting................................................... 263
Trailer coupling , Ball neck............................. 301
Trailer drawbar , Pulling/towing, Tow
bar system................................................... 308
Trailer hitch Axle load................................................ 443
Bicycle rack........................................... 305
Care...................................................... 378
Coupling up/uncoupling a trailer............ 303
Extending/retracting the ball neck......... 301 Index
551

Extending/retracting the ball neck
(MBUX multimedia sy stem).................... 302
Fastening points.................................... 441
General notes........................................ 441
Mounting dimensions............................. 441
Overhang dimension.............................. 441
Socket................................................... 303
Tongue weight........................................ 442
Towing capacity..................................... 441
Trailer Manoeuvering Assist.................... 298
Trailer Manoeuvering Assist Function................................................ 298
Trailer Manoeuvring Assist, Manoeuvring
assistant Operation.............................................. 299
Trailer operation Active Blind Spot Assist.......................... 265
Active Lane Keeping Assist..................... 266
Bicycle rack........................................... 305
Coupling up/uncoupling a trailer............ 303
Extending/retracting the ball neck......... 301
Extending/retracting the ball neck
(MBUX multimedia system).................... 302
Notes..................................................... 300
Socket................................................... 303 Trailer stabilisation
, ESPn
............................. 235
Transfer case HIGH RANGE......................................... 215
LOW RANGE.......................................... 215
Shising .................................................. 216
Transmission position display ....................... 210
Transmission positions DIRECT SELECT lever............................. 210
Transporting Vehicle.................................................. 397
TuneIn, Internet radio Calling up.............................................. 363
Turn signal indicator..................................... 163
Turn signal light ............................................ 163
TV HD programmes.................................... 360
Two-way radios Frequencies........................................... 423
Installation............................................. 422
Transmission output............................... 423
Type approval number EG ............................. 425 Tyre pressure
Chec king............................................... 405
TIREFIT kit.............................................. 386
Tyre pressure table................................. 404
Tyre pressure monitoring system Function................................................ 405
Restarting.............................................. 406
Tyre pressure table ....................................... 404
Tyre sealant ................................................. 386
Tyre tread .................................................... 402
Tyre-change tool ........................................... 410
Tyre-change tool kit Overview................................................ 410
Tyres Breakdown............................................. 384
Checking............................................... 402
Checking the temperature...................... 405
Fitting.................................................... 415
Interchanging......................................... 409
MOExtended.......................................... 384
Noise..................................................... 402
Notes on Ntting...................................... 406
Removing............................................... 414
Removing/Ntting hub cap....................... 411552
Index

Removing/Ntting
wheel tr im................... 411
Replacing....................................... 406, 411
Selection............................................... 406
Snow chains.......................................... 402
Storing................................................... 410
TIREFIT kit.............................................. 386
Tyre pressure table................................. 404
Unusual handling characteristics............ 402 U
U
nfastening ................................................... 48
Unlocking setting........................................... 83
USB port Front stowage compartment.................. 139
Rear....................................................... 155 V
V
ariable limiter , Limiter................................. 241
Vehicle 48 V on-board electrical system............... 25
Activating/deactivating standby mode... 230
Additional door lock................................. 85
Automatic locking.................................... 88
Collision detection................................. 229 Correct use.............................................. 38
Dat
a storage............................................ 39
Diagnostics connection............................ 36
Emergency key......................................... 89
enabling, Remote Online........................ 195
Equipment............................................... 24
Implied warranty...................................... 39
KEYLESS-GO............................................ 87
Locking/unlocking (from inside)............... 86
Locking/unlocking using the emer-
gency key................................................ 89
Lowering................................................ 416
Medical aids............................................ 38
Parking up............................................. 230
QR code rescue card............................... 39
Raising................................................... 412
REACH regulation.................................... 38
Registration............................................. 37
Standby mode function.......................... 230
Starting (start/stop button)................... 193
starting, emergency operation mode...... 194
SVHC/substances of very high concern... 38
Switching oM, start/stop button............. 223
Switching on, start/stop button............. 192
Towing................................................... 308
Transporting.......................................... 397 ventilate / comfort opening..................... 99
V
ehicle camera Information............................................ 231
Vehicle data Angle of approach/departure................. 438
Displaying, DYNAMIC SELECT................ 209
Displaying, MBUX................................... 209
Fording depth........................................ 438
Maximum gradeability............................ 438
Maximum speeds (Mercedes-AMG
vehicles)................................................ 438
Roof load............................................... 437
Vehicle height........................................ 436
Vehicle length........................................ 436
Vehicle width......................................... 436
Wheelbase............................................. 436
Vehicle dimensions ...................................... 436
Vehicle emergency start ............................... 399
Vehicle equipment ......................................... 24
Vehicle identiNcation number, VIN................ 425
Vehicle identiNcation plate
EU type approval number....................... 425
Maximum permissible gross vehicle
weight.................................................... 425 Index
553

Model type............................................ 425
P aint code............................................. 425
Permissible axle load.............................. 425
VIN........................................................ 425
Vehicle interior Cooling/heating (Remote Online)........... 194
Vehicle key ..................................................... 82
Vehicle level Setting (AIRMATIC)................................ 270
Setting (E-ACTIVE BODY CONTROL)....... 278
Setting entering/exiting level (AIR-
MATIC)................................................... 272
Setting individual wheel control.............. 281
Vehicle sensors ............................................ 231
Vehicle start Emergency operation mode.................... 194
Remote Online....................................... 195
Start/stop button.................................. 193
Vehicle tool kit TIREFIT kit.............................................. 385
Towing eye............................................. 398
Ventilating, Convenience opening................... 99
Ventilation................................................... 188 Vents...........................................................
188
VIN , Vehicle identiNcation number
Engine compartment.............................. 425
*dentiNcation plate................................. 425
Seat....................................................... 425
Vision Demisting windows................................ 182
Windscreen heater................................. 184 W
W
arning system , ATA.................................... 106
Warning triangle................................... 382, 383
Warning/indicator lamp % ABS warning lamp......................... 519

Windscreen wipers
A ctivating/deactivating.......................... 169
Replacing the wiper blades..................... 170
Replacing the wiper blades with
MAGIC VISION CONTROL....................... 172
Winter operation Snow chains.......................................... 402
Winter tyres Limiter................................................... 243
Setting the permanent speed limit.......... 243
Wiper blades Care...................................................... 378
Replacing (windscreen).......................... 170
Replacing with MAGIC VISION CON-
TROL..................................................... 172
Wipers Windscreen wipers................................. 169
Wireless charging Mobile phone......................................... 158
Mobile phone (rear)................................ 158
Overview................................................ 156
Wireless components Importer addresses.................................. 34 Wireless vehicle components
Declar ation of conformity......................... 27
SpeciNc absorption rate........................... 27
Workout programme .................................... 125
Workshop ....................................................... 37 556
Index

Publication
details
Int ernet
Further
information
about
Mercedes-Benz
vehi-
cles
and
about
Mercedes