light MERCEDES-BENZ GLB SUV 2019 Owner's Guide

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Tomo vethe driver's head restra int back‐
wa rds: press release knob 2and push the
head restra int backwards.
Ad justing the head restra ints of there ar
seats mechanically #
Toraise: pullthe head restra int up. #
Tolowe r:press there lease knob 1inthe
direction of the ar row and push the head
re stra int down. #
Ifth e centre seat on the second row of
seats is not occupied: pressthe head
re stra int down all thewa y.
Ve hicles with a third row of seats
The head restra ints on theth ird row of seats
ha ve a usage and non-usage position. The usage
position is theex tended, top position in which
th e head restra int engages; the non-usage posi‐
tion is the bottom, retracted position of the head
re stra int. If the seats on theth ird row of seats
are being used, the head restra int must be in the
to p, engaged usage position. #
Ifth eth ird row of seats is occupied: move
th e head restra ints totheve ry top and ha ve
th em engage there. #
Ifth eth ird row of seats is not occupied:
mo vethe head restra ints totheve ry bottom. Fi
tting/ removing the rear seat head
re stra ints
Re moving #
Release there ar seat backrest and fold it for‐
wa rds slightly (/ page129). #
Pull the head restra int upwards as far as it
will go. Seats and
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ments placed on
the seats e.g. seat cushions
or child seats. This could cause damage to
th e seat sur face. #
Makesure that no objects or docu‐
ments are on the seats when the seat
heater is switched on. Re
quirements:
R The po wer supply is switched on. #
Toswitch on / increase the le vel:press
button 1repeatedly until the desired heat‐
ing le vel is set.
Depending on the heating le vel, up tothree
indicator lamps will light up. #
Toswitch off / reduce the le vel:press but‐
to n1 repeatedly until the desired heating
le ve l is set.
If all indicator lamps are off, the seat heating
is switched off.
% The seat heating will automatically switch
down from theth re e heating le vels af ter 8,
10 and 20 minutes until the seat heating
switches off. Switching
the seat ventilation on/off Re
quirements:
R The po wer supply is switched on. #
Toswitch on / increase the le vel:press
button 1repeatedly until the desired venti‐
lation le vel is set.
Depending on theve ntilation le vel, up to
th re e indicator lamps will light up. Seats and
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Switching
thest eering wheel heater on/off Re
quirements:
R The ignition is switched on. #
Push the switch into position 1or2.
If th e indicator lamp 3lights up, thesteer‐
ing wheel heater is switched on. When
you swit ch the ignition off, thesteering
wheel heater will switch off. Easy entry and
exitfeature Using
the easy entry and exitfeature &
WARNING Risk of accident when pulling
aw ay during the adjustment process of
th e easy exitfeature
‑ If you pull away while the easy entry and
ex itfeature is making adjustments, you could
lose cont rol of theve hicle. #
Alw ayswa it until the adjustment proc‐
ess is comple tebefore pulling away. &
WARNING Risk of becoming trapped
while adjusting the easy entry andexit
fe ature
When the easy entry andexitfeature adjusts
th e driver's seat, you and other vehicle occu‐
pants – particularly children – could become
trapped. #
During the adjustment process of the
easy entry andexitfeature, make sure
th at no one has any body parts in the
sweep of the driver's seat.
If th ere is a risk of becoming trapped bythe
driver's seat: #
Press the seat adjustment switch.
The adjustment process is stopped. #
Never lea vechildren unat tended in the
ve hicle. #
When leaving theve hicle, alw aysta ke
th eke y with you and lock theve hicle.
This also applies tothe Digital Vehicle
Ke y if the "Digital Vehicle Key" function
is activated via Mercedes me connect. Yo
u can stop the adjustment process bypress‐
ing one of the memory function position
switches. Seats and
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Tie-down eyes (vehicles with thro ugh-loading
fe ature in there ar ben chseat) Overview of bag hooks
&
WARNING Risk of inju rywhen using bag
hooks with heavy objects
The bag hooks cannot restra in heavy objects
or items of luggage.
Objects or items of luggage could be thrown
around and thereby hit vehicle occupants
when braking or abruptly changing direc‐
tions. #
Onlyhang light objects on the bag
hooks. #
Never hang hard, sharp-edged or fragile
objects on the bag hooks. Obser
vethe no tes on loading theve hicle
(/ page 126).
The bag hooks can bear a maximum load of
3 kg . Do not use them tosecure a load. 1
Bag hook Overview of coat hooks on
the tailgate Obser
vethe no tes on loading theve hicle
(/ page 126). Seats and
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Coat hook
Coat hooks are not suitable for hanging heavy
objects as this can cause theta ilgate tolower
automaticall y.Use the coat hooks only for light
objects such as jac kets. Opening or closing the
stowage space under
th e load compa rtment floor &
WARNING Risk of inju rydue toan open
load compartment floor
If yo u drive when the load compartment floor
is open, objects could be thro wn around and
th ereby strike vehicle occupants. There is a
ri sk of injur y,particular lyin theeve nt of sud‐
den braking or a sudden change in direction. #
Alw ays close the load compartment
fl oor before a journe y. &
WARNING Risk of bu rns due tohot
audio amplifier
The audio amplifier and the area around the
audio amplifier in thestow age space under
th e load compartment floor can getvery hot.
If yo uto uch these car parts, you may suf fer
burns. #
Alw aysta ke special care when the load
compartment floor in the area around
th e audio amplifier is open. #
Allow the car parts tocool down before
to uching them. *
NO
TEDama getoheat-sensitive objects
due tohot audio amplifier Heat-sensitive objects, e.g. clo
thing or items
of luggage, may be damaged if they come
into contact wi th the audio amplifier. #
Ensure that heat-sensiti veobjects do
not come into contact with the audio
amplifier. 14 0
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Toopen: pull handle 1upwards. #
Lift the load compartment floor upwards
using handle 1. #
Toclose: fold the load compartment floor
down wards and then press handle 1down
until it engages. Ad
justable load co mpartment floor The load compartment can be made larg
er or
smaller depending on requ irements. Tothis end,
yo u can lock the load compartment floor at two
dif fere nt heights. The higher position pr ovides a
fl at sur face when there ar seat backrests are fol‐
ded forw ard. Furthermore, you can remo ve a
brac ket at there ar to crea teadditional space
lengthw ays. Load compartment
floor (e xamp le in the lo wer posi‐
tion) #
Adjusting the height: Lift the load compart‐
ment floor 1only slightly using the handle
3 and pull it towa rdsyo u. #
Insert the load compartment floor 1into
th ere ar fixtures 2. #
Foldthe load compartment floor 1down‐
wa rds. #
Adjusting the length: Foldthe seat backr‐
ests in there ar forw ard slightl y. #
Make sure that the load compartment floor
1 is engaged in the lo wer position. #
Press a release cat ch5 and remo vethe
brac ket4 upwa rds. Seats and
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The cup holder wings can be folded down‐
wa rds and loc ked. The cup holder's holding
function will then not be available. Opening or closing
the cup holders in the
re ar armrest *
NO
TEDama getothere ar armrest due to
body weight When
folded out, there ar armrest can be
damaged bybody weight. #
Do not sit or support yourself on the
re ar seat armrest. *
NO
TEDama getothe cup holder When
there ar armrest is folded back the cup
holder could become damaged. #
Only fold there ar armrest back when
th e cup holder is closed. %
Depending on its equipment, your vehicle
will ha veare ar armrest with a cup holde r. #
Toopen: press cup holder 1or2.
Cup holder 1or2 will extend au tomati‐
cally. #
Toclose: push cup holder 1or2 back
until it engages. Asht
ray and cigar ette lighter Using
the ashtr ay #
While driving: placethe closed ashtray in
th e front door stowage compartment while
driving. #
Check that it is secure. #
Comply with the no tes on loading theve hicle
(/ page 126). 14 6
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Toopen: fold lid 1upwards.
% Twist theto p part of the ashtray toremo veit
fo r cleaning, e.g. with clean, luk ewarmwate r,
or for em ptying. Using
the cigar ette lighter in the front centre
console &
WARNING ‑ Risk of fire and injury from
th e hot cigar ette lighter
Yo u can burn yourself if youto uch the hot
heating element or the soc ket of the ciga‐
re tte lighter.
In addition, flammable materials may ignite
if:
R you drop the hot cigar ette lighter
R ach ild holds the hot cigar ette lighter to
objects, forex ample #
Alw ays hold the cigar ette lighter bythe
knob. #
Alw ays make sure that the cigar ette
lighter is out of reach of children. #
Never lea vechildren unat tended in the
ve hicle. Re
quirements:
R The ignition is switched on. #
Press in cigar ette lighter 1.
The cigar ette lighter will pop out automati‐
cally when the heating element is red-hot. Soc
kets Using the
12V so cket inthe front centre
console Re
quirements:
R Only devices up toa maximum of 180 W
(15 A) are permissible. #
Lift up soc ket cap 1. #
Inse rtthe plug of the device.
12 V so cket inthest ow age comp artment
with cover:ifyo u ha veconnected a device to
th e12 V soc ket, le aveth e co ver of thestow age
compartment open. Seats and
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Open flap 3. #
Insert the plug of the device into 115 V
soc ket1.
When the on-board electrical sy stem voltage
is suf ficient, indicator la mp2lights up. Using
the 230 V soc ket in the rear passenger
comp artment &
DANG ER Risk of fata l injury due todam‐
aged connecting cables or soc kets
When a suitable device is connected, the
230 V power soc ket will be car rying a high
vo ltage. You could recei vean electric shock
if th e connecting cable or the 230 V po wer
soc ket is pulled out of the trim or is damaged
or we t. #
Use only connecting cables that are dry
and free of damage. #
When the ignition is switched off, make
sure that the 230 V po wer soc ket is dr y. #
Immedia tely ha ve the 230 V po wer
soc ketch ecked or replaced at a quali‐
fi ed specialised workshop if it is dam‐
aged or has been pulled out of the trim. #
Never plug the connecting cable into a
230 V po wer soc ketth at is damaged or
has been pulled out of the trim. &
DANG ER Risk of fata l injury due toincor‐
re ct handling of the soc ket
Yo u could recei vean electric shock:
R ifyo ure ach into the soc ket.
R ifyo u insert unsuitable devices or objects
into the soc ket. #
Do not reach into the soc ket. #
Only connect suitable devices tothe
soc ket. Re
quirements:
R Devices are equipped with a suitable plug
which con form sto thest andards specific to
th e count ryyou are in.
R A device up toa maximum of 150 W (0.65 A)
is used.
R Do not use multiple soc ket outlets. Seats and
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Open flap 3. #
Insert the plug of the device into 230 V
soc ket1.
When the on-board electrical sy stem voltage
is suf ficient, indicator la mp2lights up. Using
the12 V so cket inthe load compa rt‐
ment Re
quirements:
R Only connect devices up toa maximum of
18 0 W (15 A). #
Lift up cap 1ofthe soc ket and insert the
plug of the device. Overview of USB ports
Depending on
theve hicle equipment, theve hicle
has thefo llowing USB ports:
R inthestow age compartment of the cockpit
armrest (/ page127)
R inthe front cent reconsole next tothe mobile
phone stowage compartment
R inthere ar centre console
R vehicles with thre e seat rows: in the side
stow age compartment of the load compart‐
ment
% Depending on theve hicle equipment, the
design of thestow age compartment and the
number of USB po rts in there ar centre con‐
sole may vary. 15 0
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