MERCEDES-BENZ GLE SUV 2021 Owners Manual

Re
versege ar
Engaging................................................ 19 3
Re versing camera
Care....................................................... 361
Fu nction................................................ 264
Opening the camera co ver (360°
Camera)................................................ 270
Switching au tomatic operation
on/off (360° Camera)........................... 270
Rims (care)................................................. 361
RO AD SUR FACE SCAN
Multifunction camera............................ 259
RO AD SUR FACE SCAN
see Camera
Ro llaw ay protection
see HOLD function
Ro ller sunblind
Side windo ws(elect ric)............................ 97
Sliding sunroof........................................ 93
Ro of lining (care) ...................................... .363
Ro of load .................................................... 420
Ro of load display
In fo rm ation............................................ 189Ro
of luggage rack
Loading.................................................. 13 4
Secu ring................................................ 13 4
Ro ute
Calculating............................................. 316
Selecting options................................... 316
Ro ute guidance with augmented real‐
ity
Activating............................................... 316
Displ aying stre et names and house
numbe rs................................................ 316
Ro ute-based speed adaptation
Fu nction................................................ 230
Setting................................................... 231
Ru n-flat characteristics
MOExtended tyres................................. 368
Ru nning boards (care)............................... 361
Ru nning-in no tes........................................ 176 S
Saf ety sy stems
see Driving saf ety sy stem
Saf etyve st................................................. 365 Sear
chlight
Swit ching on/off with hand mo ve‐
ments.................................................... 306
Seat 4-waylumbar suppor t........................... 105
adjusting (electrically)............................1 01
Au tomatic seat adjust ment.................... 111
Con figuring the settings......................... 111
Cor rect driver's seat position................ 101
Fo lding back the backrest on the
th ird row of seats.................................. 12 6
Fo lding the backrest (rear) back............ 12 5
Fo lding the backrest (rear) forw ards
to get in................................................. 106
Fo lding the backrest forw ards (rear)...... 12 3
Fo lding the backrest on theth ird row
of seats forw ards................................... 12 6
Massage programme overview. ............. 11 2
Operating the memory function.............1 19
Pa nel heating......................................... 11 5
Re ar (adjusting electrically).................. .105
Re ar (seat com fort).............................. .105
Re setting the settings............................1 13
Setting options........................................ 14
Wo rkout programme overview............... 11 2528
Index

Seat
see Front passenger seat
Seat (rear) Setting options........................................ 16
Seat belt Activating/deactivating seat belt
adjustment.............................................. 44
Ad justing the height................................ 43
Care...................................................... 363
Fa stening................................................. 43
Pr otection................................................ 41
Re ar seat belt status displa y................... 44
Re duced pr otection.................................42
Re leasing................................................ .44
Seat belt adjustment (function)............... 44
Wa rning lamp......................................... .44
Seat belt adjustment Activating/deactivating........................... 44
Fu nction.................................................. 44
Seat belt tensioners
Ac tivation................................................ 40
Seat belt warning
see Seat belt
Seat co ver (Care)....................................... 363 Seat hea
ter
Ac tivating/deactivating......................... 11 3
Seat ventilation
Switching on/off .................................... 11 5
Selecting a gear
see Changing gears
Selector le ver
see DIRECT SELECT le ver
Self-test Automatic front passenger front air‐
bag shutoff............................................. .50
Sensors (care) ............................................ 361
Service see ASS YST PLUS
Service centre see Qualified specialist workshop
Service inter val display
see ASSY STPLUS
Setting a speed see Cruise control
Setting the map scale
see Map Shift paddles
see Steering wheel gearshift paddles
Shifting gears
Gea rshift recommendation.................... 19 5
Side airbag...................................................45
Side impact pr otection............................. 273
Side windo ws
Au tomatic function.................................. 90
Child saf ety lock in there ar.................... .74
Closing using theke y............................... 91
Con venience closing................................ 91
Con venience opening.............................. 91
Opening with theke y.............................. .91
Opening/closing..................................... 89
Problem...................................................92
Ra in-closing feature................................ .90
Ro ller sunblind (elect ric).......................... 97
Sliding sunroof Automatic functions................................ 96
Closing.................................................... 93
Closing using theke y............................... 91
Opening................................................... 93
Opening with theke y.............................. .91
Problem................................................... 97 Index
529

Ra
in-closing feature................................ .96
Smartphone see Smartphone integration
see Telephone
Sma rtphone integ ration
Overview............................................... 332
Snow chains.............................................. 387
Soc ket (12 V)
Using..................................................... 13 6
Soc ket (230 V)
Re ar...................................................... .137
Software update System updates.....................................3 09
Sound PRE-SAFE ®
Sound................................... 52
Wheels and tyres................................... 387
Sound menu Functions overview................................ 347
Spare wheel see Collapsible spare wheel
see Emer gency spa rewheel Specialist
workshop
see Qualified specialist workshop
Specific absor ption rate ............................. 26
Speed Limit Assist Function/no tes...................................... 241
Setting................................................... 24 2
Sy stem limitations................................. 241
Speed limit for winter tyres
Setting................................................... 224
St andby mode
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 211
Fu nction................................................. 211
St art-off assi st
see Optimised acceleration
St art/s top button
Pa rking theve hicle................................2 05
St arting theve hicle................................ 174
Switching on the po wer supply/igni‐
tion........................................................ 173
St art/s top function
see ECO start/ stop function
St arter battery
Charging (Remo teOnline)...................... 175St
arting
see Vehicle
St arting assi stance
see Jump -sta rt connection
St arting-o ffaid
see Hill Start Assist
St ationary heater/ventilation
Displ ays (remo tecontrol)...................... 16 9
Problems (remo tecontrol)..................... 17 0
Re placing the battery (remo tecon‐
trol)....................................................... 16 9
Setting (MBUX multimedia sy stem)....... 167
Setting (remo tecontrol)........................ 16 8
Switching on/off (control panel )........... 16 6
ST EER CONT ROL
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 217
Ste ering wheel
Ad justing (electrically)........................... 11 6
Ad justing (manually). ............................. 11 5
Buttons.................................................. 294
Ca re...................................................... 363
St eering wheel heater............................ 11 7
Ste ering wheel gearshift paddles............ 194530
Index

Ste
ering wheel heater
Swit ching on/of f.................................... 11 7
St ow age areas
see Loading
see Stow age space
St ow age comp artments
see Loading
see Stow age space
St ow age space
Armrest................................................. 12 2
Centre console..................................... .122
Door...................................................... 12 2
Glo vecompa rtment............................... 12 2
Stre etnames and house numbers
Displaying..............................................3 16
Suggestions Configuring...........................................3 08
Sulphur content......................................... 412
Sur round lighting
Switching on/of f................................... 15 0
Sur round View
see 360° Camera Suspension
Individual wheel contro l (E-ACTIVE
BO DY CONTROL)...................................2 60
Ro cking free mode (E- ACTIVE BODY
CO NTROL)............................................. 260
Setting the suspension le vel (AIR‐
MATIC)................................................. .252
Setting the suspension le vel (E-
AC TIVE BODY CONTROL)....................... 261
Suspension see AIRMATIC
see E- ACTIVE BODY CONTROL
Suspension le vel (AIRMATIC)
Setting................................................... 252
Suspension le vel (E- ACTIVE BODY
CONT ROL)
Setting.................................................. .261
SV HC (substances of very high con‐
cern) ............................................................. 34
Switch-off del aytime
Exterio r.................................................. 15 0
Interior...................................................1 51Synchronisation function
Activating/deactivating (control
panel).................................................... 16 4
Ac tivating/deactivating (MBUX mul‐
timedia sy stem).....................................1 64
Sy stem settings
Overview of the sy stem settings
menu.....................................................3 08
Re set function (MBUX multimedia
sy stem).................................................. 312
Sy stem settings
see Language T
Ta ilgate
Closing.................................................... 84
HANDS-FREE ACCES S............................. 87
Limiting the opening angle......................88
Opening................................................... 84
Opening dimensions.............................. 419
Un locking (emer gency key)..................... 89
Ta ilpipes (care)........................................... 361
Ta ke -back of end-of-life vehicles
Pr otection of the environmen t................. 22 Index
531

Ta
nk content
Ad Blue ®
................................................. 41 5
Fu el........................................................4 14
Re ser ve(fuel).........................................4 14
Te ch nical data
Axle load (trailer operation)...................4 24
Fa stening points (trailer hitch)..............4 22
Information............................................ 406
Mounting dimensions (trailer hitch)....... 422
No tes (trailer hitch)............................... 422
Overhang dimension (trailer hitch)........4 22
Re gulatory radio identification.............. 408
To ngue weight...................................... .423
To wing capacity (trailer operation )........ 423
Te lephone
Connecting a mobile phone (Passk ey)... 324
Connecting a mobile phone (Secure
Simple Pairing)...................................... 324
Fu nctions in thete lephone men u.......... 324
No tes..................................................... 321
Operating modes...................................3 23
Te lephone menu overvie w..................... 323
Wi reless charging (mobile phone in
th ere ar)............................................... .140
Wi reless charging (mobile phone).......... 13 9Te
lephony operating modes
Blue tooth ®
Te lephony........................... .323
Making calls in theve hicle....................3 23
Te mp erature
Setting theve hicle interior temp era‐
ture........................................................ 161
Themes Fastening.............................................. 308
Third row of seats
Fo lding back the backrest on the
th ird row of seats.................................. 12 6
Fo lding the backrest on theth ird row
of seats forw ards................................... 12 6
Third row of seats
see Seat
Th rough-loading feature
see Seat
see Third rowof seats
Ti e-d owney es ............................................ 131
TIREFIT kit Declaration of conformity........................ 31
St orage location.................................... 369
Using..................................................... 370To
ll sy stem
Wi ndsc reen........................................... 16 0
To ngue weight .......................................... .423
To ol
see Vehicle tool kit
To pTe ther.................................................... 66
To pping up
To pping up AdBlue ®
.............................. 203
To uch Control
On-board computer............................... 294
Operating.............................................. 301
To uchpad
Operating.............................................. 301
To uchscreen
Operating.............................................. 301
To w- aw ay protection
Fu nction.................................................. 99
Priming/deactivating............................. 100
To w- bar sy stem......................................... 291
To w- starting............................................... 384
To wing away.............................................. 380 532
Index

To
wing eye
Ins talling............................................... .383
St orage location.................................... 383
To wing me thods ........................................ 379
Tr af fic information
Swit ching on the display........................ 318
Tr af fic Sign Assist
Fu nction/no tes..................................... 24 3
Setting................................................... 24 4
Sy stem limits.........................................2 43
Tr ailer hitch
Axle load................................................ 424
Bicycle rack ........................................... 289
Ca re....................................................... 361
Coupling up/uncoupling a traile r.......... 287
Extending/r etra cting the ball nec k........ 284
Extending/r etra cting the ball neck
(MBUX multimedia sy stem)...................2 86
Fa stening points.................................... 422
General no tes........................................4 22
Mounting dimensions............................ 422
No tes....................................................2 83
Overhang dimension............................. 422
Soc ket.................................................. .287 To
ngue weight...................................... .423
To wing capacity.................................... .423
Tr ailer Manoeuv ring Assi st..................... 281
Tr ailer Manoeuvring Assist
Fu nction................................................ 281
Using..................................................... 282
Tr ailer operation
Ac tive Blind Spot Assi st......................... 247
Ac tive Lane Keeping Assist.................... 24 8
Bicycle rack ........................................... 289
Coupling up/uncoupling a traile r.......... 287
Extending/r etra cting the ball nec k........ 284
Extending/r etra cting the ball neck
(MBUX multimedia sy stem)...................2 86
No tes....................................................2 83
Soc ket.................................................. .287
Tr ailer stabilisation
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 216
Tr ansfer case
HIGH RANGE......................................... 19 6
LO W RANGE.......................................... 19 6
Shifting.................................................. 197
Tr ansmission
Engaging neutral................................... .193 Tr
ansmission position display.................. 19 2
Tr anspo rting
Ve hicle................................................... 381
Tr im element (Care)................................. .363
Tu neIn
Calling up..............................................3 47
Tu rn signal indicator
Ac tivating/deactivating......................... 14 3
TV Information........................................... 344
Tw o-w ayradios
Fr equencies........................................... 407
No tes on ins tallation............................ .406
Tr ansmission output (maximum )........... 407
Ty re inflation compressor
see TIREFIT kit
Ty re pressure
Checking (ty repressure monitoring
sy stem)................................................. 390
No tes....................................................3 88
Re starting the tyre pressure monitor‐
ing sy stem.............................................3 91
TIREFIT kit............................................. 370 Index
533

Ty
re pressure monitoring sy stem
(function)............................................... 390
Ty re pressure table................................ 389
Ty re pressure moni tor
Fu nction................................................ 390
Ty re pressure moni toring sy stem
Checking the tyre pressure...................3 90
Che cking the tyre temp erature............. 390
Re starting.............................................. 391
Ty re pressure table ................................... 389
Ty re temp erature
Checking (tyre pressure monitoring
sy stem)................................................. 390
Ty re pressure monitoring sy stem
(function)............................................... 390
Ty re tread ................................................... 387
Ty re-change tool kit
Overview............................................... 395
Ty res
Checking............................................... 387
Checking the tyre pressure (tyre
pressure monitoring sy stem)................. 390
Fitting.................................................... 399 Flat tyre.................................................3
67
Inter changing........................................ 394
MOExtended tyres................................ .368
Noise.................................................... .387
No tes on fitting...................................... 391
Re moving.............................................. 399
Re placing...................................... 391, 396
Re placing the wheel trim....................... 396
Re starting the tyre pressure monitor‐
ing sy stem.............................................3 91
Selection............................................... 391
Snow chains.......................................... 387
St oring..................................................3 95
TIREFIT kit............................................. 370
Ty re pressure (N otes)............................ 388
Ty re pressure monitoring sy stem
(function)............................................... 390
Ty re pressure table................................ 389
Un usual handling characteristic s...........387 U
Un locking
see Locking/unlocking
Un locking setting ........................................ 77Up
dates
Impor tant sy stem updates....................3 09
USB port Front stow age compartment.................1 22
Re ar...................................................... .138 V
Ve hicle
Ac tivating/deactivating standby mode. .211
Ad ditional door loc k................................ 79
Collision de tection (pa rking).................. 210
Cor rect use............................................. 33
Data acquisition...................................... 35
Data storage............................................ 35
Diagnostics connection........................... 31
Equipment............................................... 24
Implied warrant y..................................... 35
Locking (automatically). .......................... 82
Locking/unlocking (emergency key)....... 83
Locking/unlocking (from inside)............. 80
Locking/unlocking (KEYLESS-GO )........... 81
Lo we ring............................................... 400
Medical aids............................................ 34
Pa rking up............................................ .210
QR code rescue card............................... 35 534
Index

Qualified specialist
workshop.................. 33
Ra ising.................................................. .397
REA CHregulation.................................... 34
Re gistration............................................. 33
St andby mode function.......................... 211
St arting (eme rgency operation mode)...1 75
St arting (Remo teOnline).......................1 76
St arting (s tart/s top button)...................1 74
SV HC (subs tances of very high con‐
cern)........................................................ 34
Switching off (s tart/s top button).......... 205
To wing.................................................. .291
Ve ntilating (co nvenience opening)........... 91
Ve hicle camera
Information............................................ 212
Ve hicle data
Angle of app roach/departur e................421
Displ aying (DYNAMIC SELECT).............. 19 0
Maximum gradient climbing ability........ 421
Ro of load............................................... 420
Ve hicle height........................................4 19
Ve hicle length........................................4 19
Ve hicle width.........................................4 19
Wheelbase............................................. 419
Ve hicle dimensions ................................... 419Ve
hicle identification number
see VIN
Ve hicle identification plate
EU general operating pe rmit number....4 08
Maximum permissible gross vehicle
we ight.................................................. .408
Pa int code............................................. 408
Pe rm issible axle load............................ .408
VIN........................................................ 408
Ve hicle interior
Cooling or heating (Remo teOnline).......1 75
Ve hicle key
see Key
Ve hicle le vel
Setting individual wheel control............ 263
Ve hicle maintenance
see ASS YST PLUS
Ve hicle sensors
Information............................................ 212
Ve hicle tool kit
TIREFIT kit............................................. 369
To wing eye............................................ 383 Ve
ntilating
Con venience opening.............................. 91
Ve ntilation
see Climate cont rol
Ve nts
see Air vents
VIN Identification plate................................ 408
Seat....................................................... 408
Windsc reen........................................... 408
Vi sion
Demisting windo ws............................... 16 4
Wi ndsc reen heater................................1 66 W
Wa rning lamp
see Warning/indicator lamp
Wa rning sy stem
see ATA (anti-theft alarm sy stem)
Wa rning triangle
Re moving.............................................. 366
Setting up............................................. .366 Index
535

Wa
rning/indicator lamp
0025 ABSwarning lamp....................... .498
00D4 Active Brake Assi stwa rning
lamp...................................................... 496
004D Brake sy stem warning lamp
(red)...................................................... 495
004D Brake sy stem warning lamp
(yellow).................................................. 494
ÿ Coolant warning lamp (red).......... 491
ÿ Coolant warning lamp (yellow).....4 92
0024 Electric parking brake indicator
lamp (red).............................................. 494
003D Electrical fault warning lamp....... .493
00B9 Engine diagnosis warning lamp....4 93
00BB ESP®
OFF warning lamp.............. .499
00E5 ESP®
wa rning lamp flashes.......... 498
00E5 ESP®
wa rning lamp lights up........ 499
00B6 Fuelreser vewarning lamp
lights up............................................... .493 Ù
Powe rst eering warning lamp
(red)...................................................... 489
0075 Restra int sy stem warning lamp....4 88
00E9 Seat belt warning lamp flashes.... 488
00E9 Seat belt warning lamp lights
up......................................................... .489
ä Suspension warning lamp (red).... 497
ä Suspension warning lamp (yel‐
low)....................................................... 497
0024 The elect ric pa rking brake (yel‐
low) indicator lam p................................ 494
ï Trailer tow hit chwarning lamp..... 490
0077 Tyre pressure monitoring sys‐
te m wa rning lamp flashes.................... .500
0077 Tyre pressure monitoring sys‐
te m wa rning lamp lights up................... 501
L Warning lamp for dis tance
wa rning function................................... 496
Overview.............................................. .487 Wa
rning/indicator lamps
PA SSENGER AIR BAG.............................. 50
Wa rranty ...................................................... 35
Wa sher fluid
see Windsc reen washer fluid
Wa shing byhand (care)............................ 359
Wa ter tank
see Air-water duct
We ather information ................................. 318
We b br owsers
Overview............................................... 331
Wheel change
Fitting a new wheel............................... 399
Lo we ring theve hicle.............................4 00
Prepa ration........................................... 396
Ra ising theve hicle................................. 397
Re moving a wheel. ................................ 399
Re moving/fitting hub caps....................3 96
Wheel change
see Emergency spare wheel
Wheel rotation........................................... 394 536
Index

Wheels
Care ....................................................... 361
Checking............................................... 387
Checking the tyre pressure (tyre
pressure monitoring sy stem)................. 390
Fitting.................................................... 399
Flat tyre.................................................3 67
Inter changing........................................ 394
MOExtended tyres................................ .368
Noise.................................................... .387
No tes on fitting...................................... 391
Re moving.............................................. 399
Re placing...................................... 391, 396
Re placing the hub cap........................... 396
Re starting the tyre pressure monitor‐
ing sy stem.............................................3 91
Selection............................................... 391
Snow chains.......................................... 387
St oring..................................................3 95
TIREFIT kit............................................. 370
Ty re pressure (N otes)............................ 388
Ty re pressure monitoring sy stem
(function)............................................... 390
Ty re pressure table................................ 389
Un usual handling characteristic s...........387 Wi
-Fi
Setting................................................... 310
Wi ndow airbag............................................. 45
Wi ndow lif ter
see Side windo ws
Wi ndo ws
Car e...................................................... .361
Wi ndo ws
see Side windo ws
Wi ndscreen
Demisting.............................................. 161
Infrared reflective..................................1 60
Ra dio wav es.......................................... 16 0
Re placing the wiper blades.................... 15 3
Re placing wiper blades (MAGIC
VISION CONTROL)................................. 15 5
Wi ndscreen
see Windsc reen
Wi ndscreen heater....................................1 66
Wi ndscreen heater
see Windsc reen heater
Wi ndscreen washer fluid
No tes..................................................... 41 8Wi
ndscreen washer sy stem
To pping up............................................. 355
Wi ndscreen wipers
Re placing the wiper blades.................... 15 3
Re placing wiper blades (MAGIC
VISION CONTROL)................................. 15 5
Switching on/of f................................... 15 2
Wi nter operation
Snow chains.......................................... 387
Wi nter tyres
Setting the permanent speed limit........ 224
Wi per blades
Ca re....................................................... 361
Re placing...............................................1 53
Re placing (MAGIC VISION CONTROL)... 15 5
Wire lesscharging
Fu nction/no tes..................................... 13 8
Mobile phone......................................... 13 9
Mobile phone (rear)...............................1 40
Wire lessvehicle comp onents
Declaration of con form ity....................... .26
Speci fic absor ption rate.......................... 26
Wo rkout prog ram
Overview................................................1 12 Index
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