air conditioning MERCEDES-BENZ GLC SUV 2019 User Guide

Cleaning and care
Information on
washing theve hicle in a car
wa sh &
WARNING Risk of an accident due to
re duced braking po wer af terwa shing the
ve hicle
Braking ef ficiency is reduced af terwa shing
th eve hicle. #
Afterth eve hicle has been washed,
brake carefully while paying attention to
th e traf fic conditions until braking
po we r has been fully restored. *
NO
TEDama gedue tounsuitable car
wa sh #
Before driving into a car wash make
sure that the car wash is suitable for
th eve hicle dimensions. #
Ensure there is suf ficient ground clear‐
ance between the underbody and the
guide rails of the car wash. #
Ensure that the clearance width of the
car wash, in particular the width of the
guide rails, is suf ficient. To
avo id damage to yourvehicle when using a
car wash, ensure thefo llowing beforehand:
R Active Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC and the
HOLD function are deactivated.
R the 360° Camera or there ve rsing camera is
switched off.
R the side windo wsand sliding sun roof are
comple tely closed.
R the blo werfo rth eve ntilation/heating is
switched off.
R the windscreen wiper switch is in position
g.
R theke y is at a minimum dis tance of 3 m
aw ay from theve hicle, otherwise theta ilgate
could open unin tentionally.
R in car washes with a con veyo r sy stem: neu‐
tral iis engaged.
% In car washes with a con veyo r sy stem: if you
wo uld like tolea vetheve hicle while it is being
washed, make sure theke y is located
in theve hicle. The park position jisother‐
wise automatically engaged.
% If, af terth e car wash, youre mo vethewax
from the windscreen and wiper rubbers, this
will pr event smearing and reduce wiper
noise.
Au tomatic car wash mode
In car wash mode, theve hicle is prepared for
driving into the automatic car wash. Car wash
mode can be activated up toa speed of
20 km/h.
The following settings are made when car wash
mode is activated:
R the outside mir rors are folded down.
R thera in sensor is deactivated topreve ntthe
windscreen washer sy stem from starting up
automaticall y.
R there ar wind owwiper is deactivated.
R the windo wsand the sliding sunroof are
closed.
R the air conditioning sy stem is set toair-recir‐
culation mode. Main
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R
Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is deacti vated.
R Vehicles with 360° Camera: the front
image is activated af ter appro x. eight sec‐
onds.
R Vehicles with AIRMATIC or E- ACTIVE
BO DY CONT ROL:theve hicle is raised tothe
maximum possible chassis le vel
( / page 244) .
If one of the settings cann otbe selected, this is
displa yedby a% behind there spective set‐
ting.
Car wash mode is automatically deactivated at
speeds abo ve20 km/h.
The following settings are reset when car wash
mode is deactivated:
R the outside mir rors are folded out.
R thera in sensor is activated.
R there ar wind owwiper is activated.
R the air conditioning sy stem is set tofresh air
mode.
R Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is reset tothe
pr ev iously selec ted setting. R
the windo wsand the sliding sunroof remain
closed.
R Vehicles with 360° Camera: the front
image is deactivated at speeds abo ve
18 km/h.
R Vehicles with AIRMATIC or E- ACTIVE
BO DY CONT ROL:theve hicle is lo weredto
th e pr eviously set chassis le vel. Information on using a high-pressure cleaner
&
WARNING Risk of an accident when
using high-pressure cleane rswith circu‐
lar jet nozzles
The water jet of a circular jet nozzle (dirt
grinder) can cause extern ally invisible dam‐
age tothe tyres or chassis parts.
Components damaged in this wa y may unex‐
pec tedly fail. #
Do not use high-pressure cleaners with
circular jet nozzles toclean theve hicle. #
Have damaged tyres or chassis parts
re placed immediatel y. To
avo id damage to yourvehicle, obser vethefo l‐
lowing when using a high-pressure cleaner:
R keep theke y at least 3 m away from theve hi‐
cle. Otherwise theta ilgate could open unin‐
te ntional ly.
R maintain a dis tance of at least 30 cm tothe
ve hicle.
R vehicles with deco rative foil: parts of your
ve hicle are co vered with a decorative foil.
Maintain a dis tance of at least 70 cm
between thefo il-c ove red parts of theve hicle
and the nozzle of the high-pressure cleaner.
Mo vethe high-pressure cleaner nozzle
around whilst cleaning. The waterte mp era‐
ture of the high-pressure cleaner must not
exc eed 60 °C.
R obser vethe information on the cor rect dis‐
ta nce in the equipment manufacturer's oper‐
ating instructions.
R do not point the nozzle of the high-pressure
cleaner directly at sensitive parts such as
tyres, slits, electrical components, bat teries,
light bulbs and ventilation sl ots. 484
Maintenance and care

Ad
justing treble, mid- range and bass
settings
Adva nced sound sy stem ......................4 73
Burmes ter®
sur round sound sy stem ....4 71
ADS PLUS da mping sy stem
see AIR BODY CONTROL
Ad vanced sound sy stem
Ac tivating/deactivating au tomatic
vo lume adjustment .............................. 473
Ad justing the balance/fader ................4 73
Ad justing treble, mid-range and bass
settings ................................................ 473
Calling up the sound menu .................. 472
Information .......................................... 472
Af ter-sales service centre
see ASS YST PLUS
AIR BODY CONT ROL................................ 24 2
Setting ................................................. 24 4
Suspension .......................................... 24 2
Air conditioning menu Calling up ............................................ .161
Air conditioning sy stem
see Climate control Air distribution
Setting ................................................ .159
Setting (multimedia sy stem) ................1 62
Air freshener sy stem
see Fragrance sy stem
Air inlet see Air-water duct
Air pressure see Tyre pressure
Air suspension see AIR BODY CONTROL
Air vents ................................................... 16 9
Ad justing (front) .................................. 16 9
Ad justing (rear) .................................... 17 0
Air vents
see Air vents
Ai r-re circulation mode ............................ 16 3
Air-water duct .......................................... 482
Ke eping free ........................................4 82
Airbag ........................................................ .40
Ac tivation .............................................. 34
Fr ont airbag (driver, front passenger) ....40
Ins tallation locations ............................ .40Knee airbag ........................................... 40
Overview ............................................... 40
PA SSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamp .... .45
Pr otection ..............................................41
Re duced pr otection ...............................42
Side impact airbag ................................ 40
Wi ndow airbag ....................................... 40
Ai rflow
Setting ................................................ .159
Alarm sy stem
see ATA (anti-theft alarm sy stem)
All-wheel drive see 4MATIC
Alternative route
see Route
Ambiance light Setting (multimedia sy stem) ................1 50
Android Auto ............................................ 431
Connecting a mobile phone ................. 432
Control using the application buttons
.............................................................4 33
Ending ................................................. 433
Information .......................................... 432
Overview .............................................. 431 626
Index

Chock
...................................................... .529
St orage location ..................................5 29
Cho ck
see Chock
CI+ module ............................................... 470
Calling up a menu ................................ 470
CI+ module (TV) Inserting a Smart Card ........................ 469
Cigar ette lighter
Fr ont centre console ........................... 13 5
Re ar .................................................... .135
Cleaning see Care
Climate control ........................................ 15 9
Ac tivating/deactivating the A/C
function (cont rol panel) ........................ 161
Ac tivating/deactivating the A/C
function (multimedia sy stem) ............... 161
Ac tivating/deactivating the synchro‐
nisation function (cont rol panel) .......... 16 2
Ac tivating/deactivating the synchro‐
nisation function (multimedia sys‐
te m) ..................................................... 16 2
Air di stribution settings .......................1 62Air-recirculation mode .........................
16 3
Au tomatic control ................................ 161
Calling up the air conditioning menu ....1 61
Climate style function .......................... 161
Defrosting the windscreen ...................1 59
Demisting wind ows............................. 16 2
Fr ont air vents ..................................... 16 9
Inserting/removing theflacon (fra‐
gr ance sy stem) .................................... 16 3
Ionisation ............................................. 16 3
No te .................................................... 15 9
Re ar air vents ...................................... 17 0
Re ar operating unit .............................. 15 9
Re sidual heat ....................................... 16 3
Sets the air flow ................................... 15 9
Setting (multimedia sy stem) ................1 61
Setting the air distribution ...................1 59
Setting the climate style ......................1 61
Setting the fragrance sy stem ............... 16 3
Setting thete mp erature ......................1 59
St ationary heater/ ventilation .............. 16 4
Switching on/off ................................. 16 0
Switching there ar wind owheater
on/off .................................................1 59
THERMATIC control panel .................... 15 9
THERMOTRONIC contro l panel ............15 9Ve
ntilating theve hicle (con venience
opening) ................................................ 90
Climate style
Fu nction ............................................... 161
Setting ................................................. 161
Coat hook on the tailgate ...................... .127
Cockpit ........................................................ .6
Overview .................................................6
Cof fee cup symbol
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Combination switch ................................14 3
Compass .................................................. 405
Compu ter
see On-board computer
Connection status
Displ aying ............................................ 445
Overview ............................................. 445
Connectivity Swit ching transmission of theve hicle
position on/off .................................... 355
Contacts ................................................... 41 8
Calling up ............................................ .418 Index
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