MERCEDES-BENZ G-CLASS SUV 2018 Owners Manual

To
wing away intheev ent of malfunc‐
tions (no tes) ............................................ 403
To wing away intheev ent of rear axle
damage .................................................... 404
To wing eye
Po sition ............................................... 405
To wing me thods ...................................... 401
Tr ack
Selecting (audio mode) ........................ 337
Tr af fic announcements
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .350
Tr af fic information .................................. 290
Displaying the tra ffic map .................... 291
Displaying traf fic incidents .................. 292
Extending a Live Traf fic Information
subscription ........................................ 290
Issuing hazard warnings ...................... 292
Live Traf fic Information ....................... 290
Overview ............................................. 290
Re gis tering Live Traf fic Information ..... 290
Tr af fic information service volume
increase
Setting ................................................ .350 Tr
af fic map
see Map
Tr af fic Sign Assist .................................... 215
Fu nction/no tes .................................... 215
Sy stem limitations ...............................2 15
Tr ailer hitch
Axle load .............................................. 441
Care .................................................... 386
Coupling up/uncoupling a trailer ........ 222
Fa stening points ..................................4 40
Gene ral no tes ...................................... 439
Mounting dimensions .......................... 440
No tes .................................................. 222
Overhang dimension ........................... 440
Soc ket ................................................. 222
To ngue weight .................................... .440
To wing capacity .................................. .440
Tr ailer operation
Ac tive Lane Keeping Assist .................. 219
Coupling up/uncoupling a trailer ........ 222
No tes .................................................. 222
Soc ket ................................................. 222
Tr ailer stabilisation
Fu nction/no tes ................................... 182Tr
ansfer case
HIGH RANGE ....................................... 15 9
LO W RANGE ........................................1 59
Shifting ................................................ 15 9
Tr ansfer redve hicle data
Android Auto ........................................ 318
Apple CarPl ay™ ................................... 318
Tr ansmission (problem) ..........................157
Tr ansmission position display ................15 3
Tr anspo rting
Ve hicle ................................................ 404
Tr im element (Care) ................................ 388
Tr ip
Menu (on-board computer) .................. 231
Tr ip computer
Displaying ............................................ 231
Re setting ............................................. 232
Tr ip distance ............................................ 231
Displaying ............................................ 231
Re setting ............................................. 232
Tr ip me ter
see Trip dis tance 538
Index

Tu
rn signal indicator
see Turn signal lights
Tu rn signal lights .....................................1 19
Switching on/off .................................. 11 9
TV .............................................................. 24 6
Ac tivating ............................................ 352
Ad justing the brightness ..................... 358
Calling up the menu (CI+ module) .......3 58
Displ ays in theTV control menu .......... 354
Fu nction/no tes (audio language,
subtitles) ............................................. 356
Information .......................................... 350
Overview ............................................. 353
Picture settings ................................... 358
Picture settings overview .................... 357
Setting subtitles .................................. 357
Setting the audio language .................. 356
Showing telete xt .................................. 357
Showing/hiding full screen ................. 354
Te lete xt overview ................................. 357
Vo ice commands (LINGU ATRO NIC) .....2 46
TV channel
Ac tivating/deactivating channel fix ..... 355
Channel fix .......................................... 355
Channel li stove rview .......................... 355 EPG (elect
ronic programme guide) ...... 355
Overview of favo urites ........................ .355
Quick sa ve........................................... 356
Selecting from thech annel list ............ 354
Selecting from the control menu ......... 354
Selecting from thefa vo urites .............. 354
Selecting in the bac kground ................ 354
St oring ................................................ 356
Tw o phone mode
see Second telephone
Tw o-w ayradios
Fr equencies ......................................... 426
No tes on ins tallation .......................... .425
Tr ansmission output (maximum) ........ .426
Ty re pressure ........................................... 41 0
Checking (tyre pressure monitoring
sy stem) ................................................ 411
No tes .................................................. 409
Re starting the tyre pressure monitor‐
ing sy stem ............................................ 412
Ty re pressure monitoring sy stem
(function) ............................................. 41 0
Ty re pressure table .............................. 41 0Ty
re pressure moni toring sy stem
Checking the tyre pressure .................. 411
Checking the tyre temp erature ............ 411
Fu nction ............................................... 41 0
Re starting ............................................ 412
Te ch nical da ta...................................... 413
Ty re pressure table ................................. .410
Ty re temp erature
Checking (tyre pressure monitoring
sy stem) ................................................ 411
Ty re pressure monitoring sy stem
(function) ............................................. 41 0
Ty re tread ................................................. 408
Ty re-change tool kit
see Vehicle tool kit
Ty res
Changing hub caps .............................. 419
Checking ............................................ .408
Che cking the tyre pressure (tyre
pressure monitoring sy stem) ................4 11
Fitting .................................................. 422
Flat tyre ............................................... 393
Inter changing ...................................... .418
No ise .................................................. .408 Index
539

No
tes on fitting .................................... 41 5
Re moving ............................................ 422
Re placing ...................................... 415, 419
Re starting the tyre pressure monitor‐
ing sy stem ............................................ 412
Selection .............................................. 41 5
Snow chains ........................................ 408
St oring .................................................4 18
Ty re pressure (N otes) .......................... 409
Ty re pressure monitoring sy stem
(function) ............................................. 41 0
Ty re pressure table .............................. 41 0
Un usual handling characteristics ........ 408 U
Un its of measurement
Setting ................................................ .267
Un locking setting ...................................... 72
USB devices Connecting .......................................... 337
USB port ...................................................1 14
User profile .............................................. 269
Creating .............................................. 269
Importing/exporting ...........................2 70Options ................................................
270
Setting ................................................. 269 V
Ve hicle ...................................................... 14 2
Ac tivating/deactivating standby
mode .................................................. .177
Cor rect use ........................................... 25
Dama gedetection (pa rking) ................ .176
Data acquisition .................................... 25
Data storage .......................................... 25
Diagnostics connection .........................23
Equipment ............................................. 21
Implied warranty .................................. .25
Locking (from the inside) ....................... 76
Locking/unlocking (emergency key) ...... 76
Lo we ring ............................................. 423
Pa rking up .......................................... .177
QR code rescue card ............................. 25
Qualifi ed specialist workshop ................24
Ra ising ................................................ 420
REA CHregulation ..................................25
Re gistration ...........................................24
St andby mode function ........................ 17 7St
arting (eme rgency operation
mode) .................................................. 14 2
St arting (s tart/s top button) .................1 42
Switching off (s tart/s top button) ........ 16 8
To wing ................................................ .224
Un locking (from the inside) .................... 76
Ve ntilating (co nvenience opening) ......... 79
Vo ice commands (LINGU ATRO NIC) .....2 50
Ve hicle data
Angle of app roach/departure ............ .438
Displ aying (DYNAMIC SELECT) ............ 15 2
Fo rding dep th...................................... 438
Maximum gradient climbing ability ...... 438
Minimum ground clearance ................. 437
Ro of load ............................................. 438
Tr ans ferring toAndroid Auto™ ............. 318
Tr ans ferring toApple CarPl ay™ ........... 318
Ve hicle height ...................................... 437
Ve hicle length ...................................... 437
Ve hicle width ....................................... 437
Wheelbase ...........................................4 37
Ve hicle dimensions ................................. 437
Ve hicle identification number
see VIN 540
Index

Ve
hicle identification plate .................... 427
EU general operating pe rmit number .. .427
Pa int code .......................................... .427
Pe rm issible axle load .......................... .427
Pe rm issible gross mass ...................... .427
VIN ...................................................... 427
Ve hicle key
see Key
Ve hicle maintenance
see ASS YST PLUS
Ve hicle position
Switching transmission on/off ............ 263
Ve hicle tool bag ...................................... .418
Ve hicle tool kit ........................................ .418
Overview ..............................................4 18
Ve ntilating
Con venience opening ............................ 79
Ve nts
see Air vents
Vi deo mode .............................................. 340
Ac tivating ............................................ 338
Ac tivating/deactivating full-screen
mode ................................................... 340 Overview ............................................
.339
Settings ............................................... 340
VIN ............................................................ 427
Identification pla te.............................. 427
Seat ..................................................... 427
Wi ndsc reen ......................................... 427
Vi sion
Demisting windo ws............................. 13 4
Wi ndsc reen heating ............................. 13 5
Vo ice command types (LINGUA‐
TRONIC) .................................................... 238
Vo ice control sy stem
see LINGU ATRO NIC W
Wa rning lamps
see Warning/indicator lamps
Wa rning sy stem
see ATA (anti-theft alarm sy stem)
Wa rning triangle
Re moving ............................................ 392
Setting up ............................................ 392 Wa
rning/indicator lamp
!ABS warning lamp ...................... .496
JBrake sy stem warning lamp
(red) .................................................... .494
J Brake sy stem warning lamp
(yellow) ................................................ 497
?Coolant warning lamp .................. 501
#Elect rical fault warning lamp ...... .500
;Engine diagnosis warning lamp .. .500
åESP ®
OFF warning lamp .............. 494
÷ESP ®
wa rning lamp flashes ........ .493
÷ESP ®
wa rning lamp lights up ...... .496
8Fu elreser vewarning lamp .......... 500
ÐPo werst eering sy stem warning
lamp .................................................... 504
!Re d indicator lamp, elect ric
parking brake applied .......................... 493
6Re stra int sy stem warning lamp .. .498
7Seat belt warning lamp flashes .. .498 Index
541

7Seat belt
warning lamp lights
up ........................................................ 499
ïTr ailertow hit chwarning lamp .... 504
hTy repressure monitoring sys‐
te m wa rning lamp flashes .................. .503
hTy repressure monitoring sys‐
te m wa rning lamp lights up ................ .502
LWa rning lamp for dis tance
wa rning function ................................ .499
!Ye llow elect ric pa rking brake
indicator lamp is malfunctioning ........ .493
Wa rning/indicator lamps .......................491
Overview ..............................................4 91
PA SSENGER AIR BAG ............................ 40
Wa rranty .................................................... 25
Wa sher fluid
see Windsc reen washer fluid
Wa shing byhand (care) .......................... 382
Wa ter tank
see Air-water duct
We ather information ............................... 298 We
b br owser
Calling up a web page .........................3 30
Calling up options ................................ 331
Calling up the settings .........................3 31
Del eting a bookmark .......................... .331
Del eting br owser data .........................3 31
Ending ................................................. 332
Managing bookma rks .......................... 331
Overview ..............................................3 31
Showing/hiding the menu ...................3 30
We bsite
Calling up ............................................ 330
Showing/hiding thewe b br ows er
menu ................................................... 330
Wheel change
Fitting a new wheel ............................ .422
Lo we ring theve hicle ........................... 423
Preparation .......................................... 419
Ra ising theve hicle .............................. 420
Re moving a wheel .............................. .422
Re moving/fitting hub caps .................. 419
Wheel change
see Emer gency spa rewheel
Wheel rotation ........................................ .418 Wheels
Care .................................................... 386
Changing hub caps .............................. 419
Checking ............................................ .408
Che cking the tyre pressure (tyre
pressure monitoring sy stem) ................4 11
Fitting .................................................. 422
Flat tyre ............................................... 393
Inter changing ...................................... .418
No ise .................................................. .408
No tes on fitting .................................... 41 5
Re moving ............................................ 422
Re placing ...................................... 415, 419
Re starting the tyre pressure monitor‐
ing sy stem ............................................ 412
Selection .............................................. 41 5
Snow chains ........................................ 408
St oring .................................................4 18
Ty re pressure (N otes) .......................... 409
Ty re pressure monitoring sy stem
(function) ............................................. 41 0
Ty re pressure table .............................. 41 0
Un usual handling characteristics ........ 408
Wi -Fi ........................................................ .263
Overview ............................................. 263 542
Index

Setting ................................................. 264
Setting up a hotspot ............................ 265
Setting up an Internet connection ....... 326
Wi ndow airbag ...........................................36
Wi ndo ws
see Side windo ws
Wi ndo ws(Care) ...................................... .386
Wi ndscreen
Ra dio wav es ......................................... 131
Wi ndscreen
see Windshield
Wi ndscreen heating ................................ 13 5
Wi ndscreen heating
see Windsc reen heating
Wi ndscreen washer fluid ........................ 436
No tes .................................................. 436
Wi ndscreen washer sy stem
To pping up ...........................................3 80
Wi ndscreen wipers
Changing the wiper blades .................. 12 6
Switching on/off ................................. 12 5Wi
ndshield ............................................... 12 6
Changing the wiper blades .................. 12 6
Wi nter operation
Snow chains ........................................ 408
Wi nter tyres
Setting the permanent speed limita‐
tion ...................................................... 19 0
Wi per blades
Ca re .................................................... 386
Re placing .............................................1 26
Wire lesscharging
Fu nction/no tes .................................... 11 4
Mobile phone ....................................... 11 5
Wire lessvehicle comp onents
Declaration of con form ity ...................... 22
Wo rkout prog ram
Overview ............................................... 92
Wo rkshop
see Qualified specialist workshop Index
543