cooling MERCEDES-BENZ GLC SUV 2019 Owners Manual

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If climate control is switched off, the win‐
do ws may mist up more quickl y.Switch off
climate control only brie fly. Switching
the A/C function on or off via the
cont rol panel The A/C function heats, cools and dehumidifies
th
eve hicle's interior air. #
Press the ¿ button.
Switch off the A/C function only brief ly;ot her‐
wise, the windo wsmay mist up more quickl y.
Condensation may drip from the underside of
th eve hicle when cooling mode is active. This is
not a sign that there is a malfunction. Calling up
the air conditioning menu Calling up
the air conditioning menu using
th e multimedia sy stem #
Select one of thete mp erature displa ysatthe
lo we r edge of the media displa y. Calling up
the air conditioning menu using
th e but ton on the control panel #
Press thet button on the control panel.
% The button on the control panel is not availa‐
ble on all equipment variants. In this case,
th e air conditioning menu can only be called
up using the multimedia sy stem. Ac
tivating/deactivating the A/C function via
the multimedia sy stem The A/C function heats, cools and dehumidifies
th
eve hicle's interior air. #
Call up the air conditioning menu
(/ page 161). #
Select First row of seats . #
Select A/C.
Depending on the pr evious status, the func‐
tion is activated or deactivated. Setting climate control
toautomatic mode In auto
matic mode, the set temp erature is con‐
trolled and maintained at a const ant levelby the
air suppl y. #
Press the à button. #
Toswitch tomanual mode: pressthe H
or _ button. Climate
style Climate
style function
In automatic mode, you can select thefo llowing
climate style settings forth e driver's and front
passenger areas:
R FOCUS: high air flow , slightly cooler setting
R MEDIUM: medium air flow ,st andard setting
R DIFFUSE: low airflow , slightly warmer and
draught-f ree setting
Setting the clima testyle #
Call up the air conditioning menu
(/ page 161). Clima
tecontrol 161

Any fu
rther starts with th e DigitalVehicle
Key
The key is not needed for any fur ther starts. #
Place the mobile phone or the Digital Vehicle
Ke yst icke r in the mar ked space 1. #
Start theve hicle using thest art/ stop button.
The "Digital Vehicle Key" service can be deacti‐
va ted in Mercedes me connect at http://
www.mercedes.me. The function is then deacti‐
va ted in the mobile phone via an online connec‐
tion. If connection tothe Internet is not possible,
e.g. af terth e mobile phone or the Digital Vehicle
Ke yst icke r has been stolen, theke y function can
be deacti vated at a Mercedes-Benz service
centre.
St arting theve hicle with key in the ma rked
space (emer gency operation mode)
If th eve hicle does not start and thePlace the
key in the marked space See Owner's Manual
message appears in the multifunction displa y,
yo u can start theve hicle in emer gency operation
mode. #
Makesure that mar ked space 2is em pty. #
Remo vekey1 from theke yring. #
Place key1 in mar ked space 2onthe
symbol 3.
The vehicle will start af ter a short time.
If yo ure mo vekey1 from mar ked space 2
th e engine continues running. For fur ther
engine starts ho wever,ke y1 must be loca‐ te
d in mar ked space 2on symbol 3during
th e entire journe y. #
Have theke y1 checked at a qualified spe‐
cialist workshop.
If th eve hicle does not star t: #
place key1 in mar ked space 2and lea ve
it th ere. #
Depress the brake pedal and start theve hi‐
cle using thest art/ stop button.
% You can also swit chon the po wer supp lyor
th e ignition with thest art/ stop button. St
arting theve hicle via Remo teOnline serv‐
ices Cooling or heating
theve hicle interior before
commencing your journey
% This function is not available in all countries.
If yo ustart theve hicle via your smartphone, the
pr ev iously selec ted air conditioning adjustment
is active. 174
Driving and pa rking

#
Select the desired setting.
Ve hicles with a multicontour seat:
In addition tothe seat backrest and seat cush‐
ion, the lumbar region can be activated forthe
function. #
Switch Including lumbar on or off.
Setting the du ration #
Select Zforth e desired seat.
The following running times are available:
R Short (16 minutes) R
Medium (32 minutes)
R Long (96 minutes) #
Select a running time.
The selected programme will start. ENERGIZING COMFORT
Overview of
the ENERGIZING COMFORT prog ramme
Prog ramme overview: Prog
ramme Function
Re fresh
Can maketargeted changes tothe interior climate torefresh vehicle occupants. Cooling air flow and ionisa‐
tion purify the air. The vehicle interior is illuminated with cool colours and the seats are ventilated.
Wa rmth
Can increase the comfort le vel of theve hicle occupants. The vehicle's panel, seat and steering wheel heat‐
ing produce a cosy warmth. The air is pu rified using ionisation and a pleasant fragrance is released. The
ve hicle interior is illuminated with warm lighting.
Vi tality
Can countera ct diminishing attentiveness in mono tonous driving situations. Fast-paced music and a vitalis‐
ing massa geprov ide invigorating stimulation forth eve hicle occupants. The air is purified using ionisation
and a pleasant fragrance is released. The vehicle interior is illuminated in a stimulating hue and the seat is
ve ntilated. MBUX multimedia sy
stem 363

Checking
the coolant le vel &
WARNING Risk of bu rns from hot com‐
ponent parts in the engine compartment
Cer tain components in the engine compart‐
ment can be very hot, e.g. the engine, the
ra diator and parts of theex haust sy stem. #
Allow the engine tocool down and only
to uch co mponent parts described in
th efo llowing. &
WARNING Danger of bu rns when open‐
ing the bonn et
If yo u open the engine bonn etwhen the
engine has overheated or during a fire inthe
engine compartment, you could come into
contact with hot gases or other escaping
operating fluids. #
Before opening the bonn et, allow the
engine tocool down. #
Intheeve nt of a fire inthe engine com‐
partment, keep the engine bonn et
closed and call thefire service. &
WARNING Risk of scalding from hot
coolant
The engine cooling sy stem is pressurised,
particularly when the engine is warm. If you
open the cap, you could be scalded byhot
coolant spr aying out. #
Let the engine cool down before open‐
ing the cap. #
When opening the cap, wear pr otective
gl ove s and saf etygl asses. #
Open the cap slowly torelease pres‐
sure. #
Park theve hicle on a le vel sur face. #
Check the coolant temp erature display in the
instrument clus ter.
The coolant temp erature must be below
70 °C. #
Slowly turn cap 1anti-clockwise torelie ve
ov erpressure. Maintenance and care
481

Information on coolant is
available at thefo l‐
lowing locations:
R inthe Mercedes-Benz Specification for
Operating Fluids 310.1
- at http://be vo.mercedes-benz.com
- inthe Mercedes-Benz BeVo app
R at a qualified specialist workshop *
NO
TEOverheating at high outside tem‐
peratures If an inapp
ropriate coolant is used, the
engine cooling sy stem is not suf ficiently pro‐
te cted against overheating and cor rosion at
high outside temp eratures. #
Alw ays use coolant appr ovedby
Mercedes-Benz. #
Obser vethe instructions in the
Mercedes-Benz Specifications for Oper‐
ating Fluids 310.1. Ha
ve the coolant regularly replaced at a qualified
specialist workshop. The proportion of cor
rosion inhibitor/antifreeze
concentrate in the engine cooling sy stem should
be:
R a minimum of 50% (antifreeze pr otection
down toappr oximately -37 °C)
R a maximum of 55% (antifreeze pr otection
down to-45 °C) Note
s on windscreen washer fluid Obser
vethe no tes on operating fluids
(/ page 541). &
WARNING ‑ Risk of fire and injury due to
windscreen washer concentrate
Wi ndsc reen washer concentrate is highly
fl ammable. It could ignite if it comes into
con tact wi thhot engine component parts or
th eex haust sy stem. #
Make sure that no windsc reen washer
concentrate spills out next tothefiller
opening. *
NO
TEDama getotheex terior lighting
due tounsuitable windsc reen washer
fl uid Uns
uitable windsc reen washer fluids may
damage the plastic sur face of theex terior
lighting. #
Only use windscreen washer fluids
which are also suitable for use on plas‐
tic sur faces, e.g. MB SummerFit or MB
Wi nterFit. *
NO
TEBlocked spr aynozzles caused by
mixing windscreen washer fluids #
Do not mix MB SummerFit and MB Win‐
te rFit with other windscreen washer flu‐
ids. Do not use distilled or de-ionised
water asthefill
le ve l sensor may be triggered er roneously.
Re commended windscreen washer fluid:
R Abo vefreezing point: e.g. MB SummerFit
R Below freezing point: e.g. MB WinterFit 548
Tech nical da ta

Model
1 1Front 2 2Rear
GLC 200
GLC 200 d
GLC 220 d 28.4° 23.7°
All other models 31.1°2 6.6° Maximum
gradient climbing ability
The vehicle's gradient climbing ability depends
on thewe ight distribution in theve hicle, thete r‐
ra in conditions and thero ad sur face conditions.
The specified value applies when:
R theve hicle is ready todrive – fuel tank full,
all fluids topped up, with driver
R thero ad sur faces conditions and thus the
traction are good
A gradient climbing ability of 100% cor responds
to an incline of 45°.
Obse rveth e no tes on driving in mountainous ter‐
ra in (/ page178).
Missing values werenot available at the time of
going topress. Model
Maximumgra‐
dient climbing ability
All models Tr
ailer hitch Gene
ral no tes on the trailer hit ch Modifications
tothe engine cooling sy stem may
be necessar y,depending on theve hicle model.
The retrofitting of a trailer hitch is only pe rmissi‐
ble if a towing capacity is specified in your vehi‐
cle documents.
Fu rther information can be obtained at a quali‐
fi ed specialist workshop. Mounting dimensions
1
Fastening points
2 Overhang dimension
3 Rear axle centre line Te
ch nical da ta551

Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions #
Have the cooling sy stem checked at a qualified specialist workshop.
? *T
hefan mo tor is defective. #
Avoiding high loads on the engine, drive tothe nearest qualified specialist workshop. In doing so, ensure that
th e coolant temp erature display remains below 120 °C.
To switch off the engine,
press Start/Stop button
for at least 3 seconds or 3
times. *Y
ou ha vepressed thest art/ stop button while driving. #
Toswitch off the engine while driving, see (/ page172).
#
12 V battery See Owner's
Manual * #
Switch off electrical consume rsthat are not required.
To charge the battery: #
Lea vethe engine running for a few minutes, or drive an extended di stance.
*I fth e message appears while the engine is running, this indicates an on-board elect rical sy stem malfunction. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
# See Owner's Manual *T
he battery is not being charge d.
* NO
TEPossible engine damage if you continue driving #
Do not continue driving under any circum stances. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop. 580
Display messages and warning/indicator lamps

Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
Without changing gear,
consult workshop *T
he transmission is malfunctioning. The transmission position can no longer be changed. #
When transmission position his selec ted, consult a qualified specialist workshop and do not change the trans‐
mission position. #
For all other transmission positions, park theve hicle safely. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Reversing not poss. Con-
sult workshop *
The transmission is malfunctioning. The transmission position kcannot be selected. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Transmission Malfunction
Stop *
The transmission is malfunctioning. The transmission shifts toneutral iautomatically. #
Stop theve hicle immediately in accordance with the traf fic conditions. #
Depress the brake pedal. #
Enga gepark position j. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Stop vehicle Leave engine
running Wait Transmission
cooling *T
he transmission is overheating. Pulling away may be temp orarily impaired or not possible. #
Stop theve hicle immediately in accordance with the traf fic conditions. Do not continue driving. #
Lea vethe engine running. #
Wait until the display message disappears before pulling away.
Auxiliary battery malfunc-
tion *T
he auxiliary batteryforth e transmission is no longer being charge d. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop. Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps 591

Del
eting .............................................. .420
Deleting favo urites .............................. .421
Downloading (from mobile phone) ....... 41 8
Importing ............................................. 419
Importing (o verview) ............................ 419
Information .......................................... 41 8
Making a call ........................................4 19
Na me form at ........................................ 419
Options ................................................ 420
Saving as a favo urite .......................... .420
Selecting options for suggestions ........ 420
St oring .................................................4 19
Con venience closing ................................. 91
Con venience opening ................................ 90
Coolant (engine) Check le vel .......................................... 481
No tes ................................................... 547
Cooling see Climate control
Copyright .................................................. .32
Cornering light ........................................ .145
Cross Traf fic Alert .................................. .265 Crosswind Assist
Function/no tes .................................... 215
Cruise control .......................................... 222
Ac tivating ............................................ 224
Buttons ................................................ 224
Calling up a speed ............................... 224
Deactivating ........................................ 224
Fu nction .............................................. 222
Re quirements ...................................... 224
Selecting ............................................ .224
Setting a speed ................................... 224
St oring a speed ................................... 224
Sy stem limitations ...............................2 22
Cup holder Rear .................................................... .133
Cup holder in the centre console
ins talling/ removing (auto matic
transmission) ....................................... 13 2 D
Damage de tection (pa rked vehicle) .......207
Dash cam Starting/ending a video recording ...... 409 Dashboard
see Co ckpit
Dashboard lighting see Instrument lighting
Dashcam Configuring the settings ....................... 41 0
Del eting a video recording ................... 409
Selecting a USB device ....................... 408
Data acquisition Vehicle .................................................. 30
Data import/export ................................ 359
Fu nction/no tes ................................... 359
Importing/exporting ........................... 359
Data storage
Electronic control units ........................ .30
Online services ...................................... 31
Ve hicle .................................................. 30
Date Setting the time and date automati‐
cally ..................................................... 354
Deactivating the ala rm(ATA ).................. 101
Deale rship
see Qualified speciali stwo rkshop 632
Index

ÀRe
placekey See Owner's Man‐
ual ...................................................... .596
ÁRe placekey ................................ .597
8 Reser vefuel le vel........................ 583
6Re stra int sys. malfunction Con‐
sult workshop ...................................... 563
Re versing not poss. Consult work‐
shop ....................................................5 91
Risk of vehicle rolling Driver door
open and transmission not in P ...........590
Ru n Flat Indicator inope rative ............. 593
#See Owner's Manual ................... 580
Speed limit (winter tyres) XXX km/h ...578
Ù Steering malfunction Incre ased
ph ysical ef fort See Owner's Manual .... 601
ÙSt eering malfunction Stop
immediately See Owner's Manual .......602
St op vehicle Lea veengine running
Wa itTransmission cooling ...................591 #
Stop vehicle Lea veengine run‐
ning ..................................................... 581
#St opvehicle See Owner's Man‐
ual .......................................................5 81
Á Stop vehicle Vehicle too low ........ 570
ç suspended ................................... 576
b Switch off lights .......................... 606
bSwitch on headlamps .................. 606
To shift out of P or N,depress brake
and start engine .................................. 589
To switch off the engine, press
St art/ Stop button for at least 3 sec‐
onds or 3 times. .................................. 580
ØTo p upAdBlue Emergency op.
in XXX miles See Owner's Manual ....... 587
+To p up coolant See Owner ’s
Manual ................................................ 579
¥ Top up washer fluid .................... .604
Tr af fic Sign Assi stCamera view
re stricted See Owner's Manual ...........575 Tr
af fic Sign Assi stcur rently una vaila‐
ble See Owner's Manual ......................574
Tr af fic Sign Assi stinope rative ............. 575
ï Trailer coupling extending… ......... 599
Tr ansmission Malfunction Stop ............ 591
!Tu rnon the ignition torelease
th e parking brake ................................ 559
Ty re press. monitor cur rently una vail‐
able .................................................... .593
Ty re press. monitor inoperative ...........593
Ty re press. monitor inoperative No
wheel sensors .................................... .594
Ty re pressure Check tyres ...................592
Ty re(s) ove rheated ...............................5 95
dVe hicle is operational Switch
off ignition before exiting .................... 599
ÁVe hiclerising Please wait............ 570
Á Vehicle rising ...............................5 69
hWa rning tyre defect .....................595
hWheel sensor(s) missing .............. 594 Index
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