belt MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 2019 Service Manual

XHook seat belt buckle tongueCthrough seatbelt retainerD.
Release handle in the cargo compartment
XPull left or right release handleC.The corresponding backrest folds forward.
XMove the driver's or front passenger seatback if necessary.
Middle rear seat backrest
XPull release leverDforward.Rear seat backrestCis released.
XFold rear seat backrestCforward.
XMove the driver's or front passenger seatback if necessary.
Folding the rear seat backrest back
!Make sure that the seat belt does notbecome trapped when folding the rear seatbackrest back. Otherwise, it could be dam-aged.
Left and right seat backrest:
XMove the driver's or front-passenger seatforward if necessary.
XFold rear seat backrestCback until itengages.If the rear seat backrest is not engaged andlocked, this will be shown in the multifunctiondisplay in the instrument cluster. A warningtone also sounds.
XAdjust the head restraints if necessary(Ypage 99).
XMove the driver's or front-passenger seatback if necessary.
Middle rear seat backrest:
XMove the driver's or front-passenger seatforward if necessary.
XFold seat backrestCback until it engages.Red lock status indicatorDis no longer visi-ble.
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Stowage and features

Cleaning the steering wheel and selec-
tor lever
XThoroughly wipe with a damp cloth or useleather care agents that have been recom-mended and approved by Mercedes-Benz.
Cleaning genuine wood and trim ele-
ments
!Do not use solvent-based cleaning agentssuch as tar remover, wheel cleaners, polishesor waxes. There is otherwise a risk of damag-ing the surface.
!Do not use chrome polish on trim pieces.The trim pieces have a chrome look but aremostly made of anodized aluminum and canlose their shine if chrome polish is used. Usea damp, lint-free cloth instead when cleaningthe trim pieces.
If the chrome-plated trim pieces are verydirty, you can use a chrome polish. If you areunsure as to whether the trim pieces arechrome-plated or not, consult an authorizedMercedes-Benz Center.
XWipe the wooden trim and trim pieces with adamp, lint-free cloth, e.g. a microfiber cloth.
XTrim elements with piano black finish:wipe with a soft, damp cotton cloth. Use cleanwater.
XHeavy soiling:use care and cleaning prod-ucts recommended and approved byMercedes-Benz.
Cleaning the seat covers
General notes
!Do not use a microfiber cloth to clean coversmade out of real leather, artificial leather orDINAMICA. If used often, these can damagethe cover.
Note that regular care is essential to ensure thatthe appearance and comfort of the covers isretained over time.
Genuine leather seat covers
!To retain the natural appearance of theleather, observe the following cleaninginstructions:
RClean genuine leather covers carefully witha damp cloth and then wipe the coversdown with a dry cloth.
RMake sure that the leather does notbecome soaked. It may otherwise becomerough and cracked.
ROnly use leather care agents that havebeen tested and approved by Mercedes-Benz. You can obtain these from a qualifiedspecialist workshop.
Leather is a natural product.
It exhibits natural surface characteristics, forexample:
Rdifferences in the texture
Rmarks caused by growth and injury
Rslight nuances of color
These are characteristics of leather and notmaterial defects.
Seat covers of other materials
!Observe the following when cleaning:
Rclean artificial leather covers with a clothmoistened with a solution containing 1%detergent (e.g. dish washing liquid).
Rclean cloth covers with a microfiber clothmoistened with a solution containing 1%detergent (e.g. dish washing liquid). Rubcarefully and always wipe entire seat sec-tions to avoid leaving visible lines. Leavethe seat to dry afterwards. Cleaning resultsdepend on the type of dirt and how long ithas been there.
Rclean DINAMICA covers with a damp cloth.Make sure that you wipe entire seat sec-tions to avoid leaving visible lines.
Cleaning the seat belts
GWARNING
Seat belts can become severely weakened if
bleached or dyed. This could cause the seat
belts to tear or fail, for instance, in the event of
an accident. This poses an increased risk of
injury or fatal injury.
Never bleach or dye the seat belts.
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Maintenance and care
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!Do not clean the seat belts using chemicalcleaning agents. Do not dry the seat belts byheating at temperatures above 176‡(80 †)or in direct sunlight.
XUse clean, lukewarm water and soap solution.
Cleaning the headliner and carpets
XHeadliner:if it is very dirty, use a soft brush ordry shampoo.
XCarpets:use the carpet and textile cleaningagents recommended and approved byMercedes-Benz.
312Care
Maintenance and care

!Avoid repeated and lengthy starting attempts. Otherwise, the catalytic converter could bedamaged by the non-combusted fuel.
Do not start the vehicle using a rapid charging device. If your vehicle's battery is discharged, theengine can be jump-started from another vehicle or from a donor battery using jumper cables.Observe the following points:
RThe battery is not accessible in all vehicles. If the other vehicle's battery is not accessible, jump-start the vehicle using a donor battery or a jump-starting device.
Ryou may only jump-start the vehicle when the engine and exhaust system are cold.
RAll vehicles except vehicles with a lithium-ion battery:do not start the engine if the batteryis frozen. Let the battery thaw first.
RJump-starting may be performed only using batteries with a nominal voltage of 12 V.
ROnly use jumper cables which have a sufficient cross-section and insulated terminal clamps.
RIf the battery is fully discharged, leave the battery that is being used to jump-start connected fora few minutes before attempting to start. This charges the battery slightly.
RMake sure that the two vehicles do not touch.
Make sure that:
RThe jumper cables are not damaged.
RBare parts of the terminal clamp do not come into contact with other metal parts while the jumpercables are connected to the battery.
RThe jumper cables cannot come into contact with parts that can move when the engine is running,such as the V-belt pulley or the fan.
XSecure the vehicle by applying the electric parking brake.
XShift the transmission to position].
XMake sure that the ignition is switched off. All indicator lamps in the instrument cluster must beoff. When using the SmartKey, turn the SmartKey to positionZin the ignition lock and remove it(Ypage 131).
XSwitch off all electrical consumers, e.g. rear window defroster, lighting, etc.
XOpen the hood.
iRight-hand-drive vehicle:the jump-starting connection points may be located on the otherside of the vehicle.
Position numberkidentifies the charged battery of the other vehicle or an equivalent jump-startingdevice.
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Breakdown assistance
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