ESP MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 2019 Owners Manual
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LaneLaneKeepingKeepingAssistAssistInoperativeInoperativeorActiveActiveLaneLaneKeepingKeepingAssist InoperativeAssist Inoperative
Lane Keeping Assist or Active Lane Keeping Assist is faulty.
XVisit a qualified specialist workshop.
Blind Spot AssistBlind Spot AssistCurrently Unavaila‐Currently Unavaila‐ble See Operator'sble See Operator'sManualManualorActiveActiveBlind Spot AssistBlind Spot AssistCurrently Unavaila‐Currently Unavaila‐ble See Operator'sble See Operator'sManualManual
Blind Spot Assist or Active Blind Spot Assist is temporarily inoperative.
Possible causes are:
Rthe radar sensor system is outside the operating temperature range
Rthe radar sensor system is temporarily inoperative, e.g. due to elec-tromagnetic radiation emitted by nearby TV or radio stations orother sources of electromagnetic radiation
When the causes stated above no longer apply, the display messagedisappears.
Blind Spot Assist or Active Blind Spot Assist is operational again.
If the display message does not disappear:
XPull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, payingattention to road and traffic conditions.
XSecure the vehicle against rolling away (Ypage 152).
XRestart the engine.
Blind Spot AssistBlind Spot AssistInoperativeInoperativeorActive Blind SpotActive Blind SpotAssist InoperativeAssist Inoperative
Blind Spot Assist or Active Blind Spot Assist is faulty.
XVisit a qualified specialist workshop.
Active ParkingActive ParkingAssist CanceledAssist CanceledThe driver's door is open.
XRepeat the parking gap measurement and parking process with thedriver's door closed.
You touched the multifunction steering wheel while steering inter-vention was active.
XWhile steering intervention is active, make sure that the multifunc-tion steering wheel is not touched unintentionally.
The vehicle has started to skid and ESP®has intervened.
XUse Active Parking Assist again later (Ypage 175).
Active ParkingActive ParkingAssist InoperativeAssist InoperativeActive Parking Assist is malfunctioning or faulty.
XFollow the instructions and helpful hints in the "Problems withParking Assist PARKTRONIC" section (Ypage 182).
If the multifunction display still shows the display message:
XVisit a qualified specialist workshop.
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Active Parking Assist is unavailable or faulty.
XSwitch off the ignition and restart the engine.
If Active Parking Assist continues to be unavailable (the ]symboldoes not appear on the multifunction display):
XVisit a qualified specialist workshop.
Active ParkingActive ParkingAssist FinishedAssist FinishedThe vehicle is parked. A warning tone also sounds.
The display message disappears automatically.
TrafficTrafficSignSignAssistAssistCurrently Unavaila‐Currently Unavaila‐ble See Operator'sble See Operator'sManualManual
Traffic Sign Assist is temporarily inoperative.
Possible causes are:
Rthe windshield in the camera's field of vision is dirty
Rvisibility is impaired due to heavy rain, snow or fog
XClean the windshield.
If the system detects that the camera is fully operational, the displaymessage disappears.
Traffic Sign Assist is operational again.
TrafficTrafficSignSignAssistAssistInoperativeInoperativeTraffic Sign Assist is malfunctioning.
XVisit a qualified specialist workshop.
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Active DistanceActive DistanceAssist CurrentlyAssist CurrentlyUnavailable SeeUnavailable SeeOperator's ManualOperator's Manual
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is temporarily inoperative.
Active Steering Assist is also temporarily inoperative.
Possible causes are:
Rthe radar sensor system is temporarily inoperative, e.g. due to elec-tromagnetic radiation emitted by nearby TV or radio stations orother sources of electromagnetic radiation
Rthe system is outside the operating temperature range
Rthe on-board voltage is too low
A warning tone also sounds.
When the causes stated above no longer apply, the display messagedisappears.
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is operational again.
If the display message does not disappear:
XPull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, payingattention to road and traffic conditions.
XSecure the vehicle against rolling away (Ypage 152).
XRestart the engine.
Active DistanceActive DistanceAssist InoperativeAssist InoperativeActive Distance Assist DISTRONIC is defective.
The following may have also failed:
RActive Brake Assist with cross-traffic function
A warning tone also sounds.
XVisit a qualified specialist workshop.
Active DistanceActive DistanceAssist SuspendedAssist SuspendedYou have depressed the accelerator pedal. Active Distance AssistDISTRONIC is no longer controlling the speed of the vehicle.
XRemove your foot from the accelerator pedal.
Active DistanceActive DistanceAssist - - - mphAssist - - - mphA condition for activating Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC has notbeen met.
XCheck the activation conditions for Active Distance AssistDISTRONIC (Ypage 164).
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Active SteeringActive SteeringAssist CurrentlyAssist CurrentlyUnavailable SeeUnavailable SeeOperator's ManualOperator's Manual
Active Steering Assist is temporarily inoperative.
Possible causes are:
Rthe windshield in the camera's field of vision is dirty
Rvisibility is impaired due to heavy rain, snow or fog
Rthere have been no lane markings for an extended period
Rthe lane markings are worn away, dark or covered up, e.g. by dirt orsnow
When the causes stated above no longer apply, the display messagedisappears.
Active Steering Assist is operational again.
If the display message does not disappear:
XPull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, payingattention to road and traffic conditions.
XSecure the vehicle against rolling away (Ypage 152).
XClean the windshield.
Active SteeringActive SteeringAssist InoperativeAssist InoperativeActive Steering Assist is faulty.
However, the Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC functions are stillavailable.
A warning tone also sounds.
XVisit a qualified specialist workshop.
CruiseCruiseControlControlInop‐Inop‐erativeerativeCruise control is malfunctioning.
A warning tone also sounds.
XVisit a qualified specialist workshop.
Cruise ControlCruise Control- - - mph- - - mph
RA condition for activating cruise control has not been met.
You have tried to store a speed below 20 mph (30 km/h), for exam-ple.
RESP®is deactivated The yellow ESP®OFF warning lamp is lit.
XIf conditions permit, drive faster than 20 mph (30 km/h) and storethe speed.
or
XCheck the activation conditions for cruise control (Ypage 160).
or
XReactivate ESP®(Ypage 69).
or
XReactivate ESP®in Mercedes-AMG vehicles (Ypage 70).
Cruise Control OffCruise Control OffCruise control has been deactivated.
If a warning tone also sounds, cruise control has deactivated auto-matically (Ypage 160).
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Tires
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CheckCheckTireTirePressurePressureSoonSoonCanada only:
The tire pressure loss warning system has detected a significant lossin pressure.
A warning tone also sounds.
Possible causes:
Ryou have changed the positions of the wheels and tires or installednew wheels and tires
Rthe tire pressure in one or more tires has dropped significantly
GWARNING
Tire pressures that are too low pose the following hazards:
Rthey may burst, especially as the load and vehicle speed increase.
Rthey may wear excessively and/or unevenly, which may greatlyimpair tire traction.
Rthe driving characteristics, as well as steering and braking, may begreatly impaired.
There is a risk of an accident.
XStop the vehicle without making any sudden steering or brakingmaneuvers. Pay attention to the traffic conditions as you do so.
XSecure the vehicle against rolling away (Ypage 152).
XCheck the tires and, if necessary, follow the instructions for a flattire (Ypage 315).
XCheck the tire pressures and, if necessary, correct the tire pressure.
XRestart the tire pressure loss warning system when the tire pres-sure is correct (Ypage 337).
CheckCheckTireTirePressurePressureThen Restart RunThen Restart RunFlat IndicatorFlat Indicator
Canada only:
The tire pressure loss warning system generated a display messageand has not been restarted since.
XSet the correct tire pressure in all four tires.
XRestart the tire pressure loss warning system (Ypage 337).
Run Flat IndicatorRun Flat IndicatorInoperativeInoperativeCanada only:
The tire pressure loss warning system is faulty.
XVisit a qualified specialist workshop.
PleasePleaseCorrectCorrectTireTirePressurePressureThe tire pressure is too low in at least one of the tires, or the tirepressure difference between the wheels is too great.
XCheck the tire pressures at the next opportunity (Ypage 339).
XIf necessary, correct the tire pressure.
XRestart the tire pressure monitor (Ypage 339).
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Check TiresCheck TiresThe tire pressure in one or more tires has dropped significantly. Thewheel position is displayed in the multifunction display.
A warning tone also sounds.
GWARNING
Tire pressures that are too low pose the following hazards:
Rthey may burst, especially as the load and vehicle speed increase.
Rthey may wear excessively and/or unevenly, which may greatlyimpair tire traction.
Rthe driving characteristics, as well as steering and braking, may begreatly impaired.
There is a risk of an accident.
XStop the vehicle without making any sudden steering or brakingmaneuvers. Pay attention to the traffic conditions as you do so.
XSecure the vehicle against rolling away (Ypage 152).
XCheck the tires and, if necessary, follow the instructions for a flattire (Ypage 315).
XCheck the tire pressure (Ypage 339).
XIf necessary, correct the tire pressure.
Warning Tire Mal‐Warning Tire Mal‐functionfunctionThe tire pressure in one or more tires has dropped suddenly. The wheelposition is shown in the multifunction display.
GWARNING
Driving with a flat tire poses a risk of the following hazards:
Ra flat tire affects the ability to steer or brake the vehicle
Ryou could lose control of the vehicle
Rcontinued driving with a flat tire will cause excessive heat build-upand possibly a fire
There is a risk of an accident.
XStop the vehicle without making any sudden steering or brakingmaneuvers. Pay attention to the traffic conditions as you do so.
XSecure the vehicle against rolling away (Ypage 152).
XCheck the tires and, if necessary, follow the instructions for a flattire (Ypage 315).
TireTirePress.Press.MonitorMonitorCurrently Unavaila‐Currently Unavaila‐bleble
Because there is interference from a strong source of radio waves, nosignals from the tire pressure sensors are detected. The tire pressuremonitor is temporarily malfunctioning.
XDrive on.The tire pressure monitor restarts automatically as soon as theproblem has been resolved.
TirePress. Sen‐TirePress. Sen‐sor(s) Missingsor(s) MissingThere is no signal from the tire pressure sensor of one or several tires.The pressure of the affected tire is not displayed in the multifunctiondisplay.
XHave the faulty tire pressure sensor replaced at a qualified special-ist workshop.
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Tire Pressure Moni‐Tire Pressure Moni‐tor Inoperative Notor Inoperative NoWheel SensorsWheel Sensors
The wheels mounted do not have a suitable tire pressure sensor. Thetire pressure monitor is deactivated.
XMount wheels with suitable tire pressure sensors.The tire pressure monitor is activated automatically after driving fora few minutes.
TireTirePress.Press.MonitorMonitorInoperativeInoperativeThe tire pressure monitor is faulty.
XVisit a qualified specialist workshop.
Tires OverheatedTires OverheatedThe tire temperature monitoring function is not available in all vehi-cles.
At least one tire has overheated. Affected tires are shown in red. Attemperatures close to the limit value, the tires are shown in yellow.
XDrive more slowly.
Tires OverheatedTires OverheatedDecrease SpeedDecrease SpeedThe tire temperature monitoring function is not available in all vehi-cles.
At least one tire has overheated.
GWARNING
Overheated tires can burst, particularly at high speeds.
XDrive more slowly so that the tires cool down.
Vehicle
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ShiftShifttoto'P''P'oror'N''N'to Start Engineto Start EngineYou have attempted to start the engine with the transmission in posi-tion ^or [.
XShift the transmission to position ]or \\.
Apply Brake toApply Brake toShift from 'P'Shift from 'P'You have attempted to shift the transmission to position [, ^or \\without depressing the brake pedal.
XDepress the brake pedal.
ToToDeselectDeselectPPororN,N,Depress Brake andDepress Brake andStart EngineStart Engine
With the engine switched off, you have attempted to shift the trans-mission out of position ]or \\into another transmission position.
XDepress the brake pedal.
XStart the engine.
To Engage Trans‐To Engage Trans‐miss. Position Rmiss. Position RFirst Depress theFirst Depress theBrakeBrake
You have attempted to shift from position [to position ^.
XDepress the brake pedal.
XShift the transmission to position ^.
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