engine MERCEDES-BENZ GLS 2021 Owners Manual

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Act ive Blind SpotAsst.Not
Available WhenTowing a
Trailer SeeOperator' sMan-
ual *W
hen youes tablish theelectr icalconnect iontothetra iler ,Ac tiveBli nd Spo tAssi stisuna vailable. #
Press thelef t-hand Touc hCon trol and ackn ow ledg eth edispla ymessag e.
Act ive Parkin gAssist and
PARKTRONIC Inoperative
See Operator 'sManual *A
ctivePa rking Assistand Parking AssistPA RK TRONI Caremalf unction ing . #
Stop theve hicle inaccor dance withth etra ffic con dition sand restar tth eengine. #
Ifth edispla ymessag est ill appear s,con sult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
Traffic SignAssist Cur-
rently Unavaila bleSee
Operator's Manual *T
raffic Sign Assistis temp orarily una vailable. #
Drive on.
Onc eth ecause ofthepr oblem isno long erpresent ,th esy stem will beavailable again.
Traf ficSig nAs sist Inoper a-
tiv e *T
raffic Sign Assistis malfun ctionin g. #
Stop theve hicle inaccor dance withth etra ffic con dition sand restar tth eengine. #
Ifth edispla ymessag est ill appear s,con sult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. Displa
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00B0
00C7
¸ Currently Unavailable
Radar SensorsDirty *T
heradar sensor system ismalfunct ioning.Possible causes:
R dirton thesensor s
R hea vyrain or sno w
R extende dcou ntrydr ivi ng without other traf fic, e.g. inthedeser t
Dr iving systems anddriving safetysy stems maybe malfunct ioningortemp orarily una vailable.
Onc eth ecause ofthepr oblem isno long erpresent ,th edr iving systems anddriving safetysy stems willbeavailable
ag ain.
If th edispla ymessag edoes notdisappear : #
Pull overand stop theve hicle safely assoon aspossible, paying attention toroad and traf fic condi tions. #
Clea nallsenso rs(/ pag e332) . #
Restar tth eengine. 44
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007A
0025
00E5 Inoperat iveSee Operator' s
Manual *
EBD ,ABS andESP®
aremalfunct ioning.
Ot her driving systems anddriving safetysy stems (e.g. BAS)ma yal so be mal functi oning. &
WARNIN GRisk ofskid ding ifEBD, ABSandESP®
are malfuncti oning
The wheelsma ybl oc kdu ring braki ng and ESP®
do es notpe rfor m anyve hicle stabiliz ation.
The steer ability andbraking charact eristic sar ehea vilyim pair edand thebr aking distance mayincr ease. Inaddi‐
tio n,other driving safetysy stems areswitc hedoff. #
Drive on car efull y. #
Have thebr ak esy stem checkedimmediat elyat aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. Act
ive Brake Assist Func-
tions Currently LimitedSee
Operator's Manual *
Ve hicl eswith theDr iving Assistance Packag e:Ac tiveBr ak eAssi stwit hcr oss- traf fic functi on,Evasi ve Steer ing
Assis tor PRE‑S AFE®
PL US arete mp orarily una vailable oronl ypar tiall yav ailable.
Ve hicl eswithout theDr iving Assistance Packag e:Ac tiveBr ak eAssi stistemp orarily una vailable oronl ypar tiall y
av ailable.
The ambie ntcon dition sar eout side thesy stem limits (/page20 7). #
Drive on.
As soon astheambient conditions arewit hin thesy stem limits, thesy stem will become available again. #
Ifth edispla ymessag edoes notdisappear ,st op theve hicle inaccor dance withth etra ffic con dition sand restar t
th eengine. 450
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Batt
ery Di
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003D 12 VBatt erySee Opera-
tor's Manual *T
heengine isoffand thech arge leve lis toolow. #
Swi tchof fel ectr icalconsu mersth at areno tre qu ired.
To charge thebatt ery: #
Lea vetheengine running fora fe w min utes, ordrive an extende ddist anc e.
*I fth emessag eappear swhile theengine isrunning ,th is indic ates an on- boar delect rical system malfunct ion. #
Consult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
003D See Operator's Manual *T
hebatt eryis no tbeing charge d.
* NO
TEPossible engine damageif yo uco ntinue drivin g #
Donotco ntinue drivin gund eranycir cum stanc es. #
Con sult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. #
Pull overand stop theve hicle safely and switc hof fth eengine, paying attent ion toroad and traffic condi tions. #
Consul ta qu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. 452
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003D St op Vehicle SeeOpera-
tor's Manual *T
hebatt eryis no long erbeing charge dand thech arge leve lis toolow.
* NO
TEPossible engine damageif yo uco ntinue drivin g #
Donotco ntinue drivin gund eranycir cum stanc es. #
Con sult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. #
Stop theve hicle immediat elyinaccor dance withth etraf fic condi tions.Do notcontinu edr ivi ng und eranycir‐
cums tances. #
Swi tchof fth eengine. #
Consult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
003D Stop Vehicle LeaveEngine
Running *T
hebatt erych arge leve lis toolow. #
Stop theve hicle immediat elyinaccor dance withth etraf fic condi tions.Do notcontinu edr ivi ng. #
Lea vetheengine running . #
Waitunt ilth edispla ymessag edisappear sbef orepulling away. #
Ifth edisp laymess agedoes notdisa ppear: consult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. Displa
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00D7 48 VBatt erySee Opera-
tor's Manual *T
he48 Von-boar delectr icalsystem has func tion restrictions .Co nve nience func tions ma ybe restrict ed. #
Consul ta qu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop immediat ely.
00D9
Please WaitCharging 48V
Batt ery… *T
he48 Vbatt eryis disc harged. Youha ve switc hedontheignition whilethe12 Vbatt erywa sbeing charge dwit ha
suit able charge ror whi leano ther vehicle waspr ov iding star tin gassis tance.
The disc ha rged 48 Vbatt eryis ch arge daut omatic allyviathevo ltag econ verter .Af tera fe w min utes, theEn gine
Can Now BeStarted displaymessag ewill besho wnonthemultifunc tiondispla y. #
Startth eengine. #
Drive th eve hicle fora whi leto charge the12 Vbatt eryand the48 Vbatt eryaf te rdisconnecting thech arge r
fr om theve hicle.
If th eEn gine CanNow BeStarted displaymessag edoes notappear afte ra fe w min utes: #
Tryto star tth eengine again. #
Ifth eengine doesnotst ar t,con sult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
Cannot StartEngine See
Operator's Manual *T
hecharge leve lof the48 Vbatt eryis toolow. Youcan nolongerst ar tth eengine. #
Switc hof felectr icalconsumer sth at areno tre qu ired. 45
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Connec ta suit able charge rapp rove dfo rMer cedes-Benz withsuf ficie ntcharge output tothejum p-start connec‐
tion pointofthe12 Vbatt ery(/ page34 7).
The 48Vbatt eryis ch arge dvia thevo ltag econ verter intheve hicle.
Engin eCan Now BeStart ed *T
he48 Vbatt eryhas been charge daut omatic allyviathevo ltag econ verter . #
Startth eengine anddrive th eve hicle fora whi leto charge the12 Vbatt eryand the48 Vbatt ery. Ti
re pres sur emoni tor Disp
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Tire Press. MonitorCur-
rent lyUnavailable *T
her eis int erfere nce from apo we rful radio signal source.Asare sult, nosignals from thetir epr essur esensor are
being recei ved. The tirepr essur emonit oristemp orarily una vailable. #
Drive on.
The tirepr essur emon itor will restar taut omat icallyas soon asthecause hasbeen rectif ied.
Tir ePre ss. Moni torInope ra-
tive *T
hetirepr essur emonit orismalfunctionin g. &
WARNIN GThe reisarisk ofan accident ifth etir epr essur emonit oring system ismalfunct ioning
The tirepr essur emonit oring system cann otissue awa rning ifth er eis pressur eloss inone ormor eof thetir es.
Ti re swit hinsuf ficie nttirepr ess urema yim pa irth edr iving charact eristic sas wellas steer ing and braking. #
Have thetir epr essur emonit oring system checkedat aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. Displa
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WARNIN GRisk ofan acci dent from drivi ng with ove rheat edtires
Ov erheat edtires can burst. #
Reduce speed sothat thetir es cool down. Dec
rease Speed *A
tle as tone tireisov erheating. Theaffect ed tires aredispl ayed inred. At temp eratur esclose tothelimit value, the
tir es aredisp laye din yello w. &
WARNIN GRisk ofan acci dent from drivi ng with ove rheat edtires
Ov erheat edtires can burst. #
Reduce speed sothat thetir es cool down. Engine
oil Displa
ymessag es
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00B3 Check Engine OilLevel
(Add 1quart) *D
ispla ymess ageonl yfo rcer tainengi nes:
The engineoille ve lhas dropped totheminimum leve l.
* NO
TEEngi nedama gecau sed bydriving withinsuf ficie ntengi neoil #
Avoid long journeys wit hins ufficie ntengi neoil. 458
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When next refuel ing, add 1.1 US qt(1l)of engine oil(/ page325) .
No teson engine oil(/ page396).
00B3
Engine OilRedu ceOil Level *D
ispla ymess ageonl yfo rcer tainengi nes:
The engineoille ve lis toohigh.
* NO
TEEngi nedama gecau sed bydriving withexc ess engine oil #
Avoid long journeys wit hex cess engineoil. #
Consul ta qu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop immediat elyand have theengine oilleve lre duced.
00B3 En gine OilLevel LowStop
Vehicle TurnEngine Off *D
ispla ymess ageonl yfo rcer tainengi nes:
The engineoille ve lis toolow.
* NO
TEEngi nedama gecau sed bydriving withinsuf ficie ntengi neoil #
Avoid long journeys wit hins ufficie ntengi neoil. #
Stop theve hicle immediat elyinaccor dance withth etraf fic condi tions.Do notcontinu edr ivi ng. #
Swi tchof fth eengine. #
Add1.1 US qt(1l)of engine oil(/ page325) . #
Che cktheengine oilleve l. Disp
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No teson engine oil(/ page396).
00B3
Engine OilPressure Stop
Switch OffEngine *D
ispla ymess ageonl yfo rcer tain engin es:
The oilpressur eis toolow.
* NO
TEEngi nedama gecau sed bydriving withinsuf ficie ntoil press ure #
Avoid driving withinsuf ficie ntoil press ure. #
Stop theve hicle immediat elyinaccor dance withth etraf fic condi tions.Do notcontinu edr ivi ng. #
Consul ta qu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
00B3 Engine OilLevel Cannot Be
Measured *T
heelectr icalconn ection totheoil leve lsen sor has been interru pte dor theoil leve lsen sor isfaulty . #
Con sult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. Wa
rning and indicat orlam ps Ov
ervie wof indicat orand warning lam ps Som
esy stems willperform aself -tes twhen the
ignit ionisswitc hedon.Som eindic ator and wa
rning lam psma ybr ief lylight uporflash. This
beha viorisno n-cr itical. Thes eind icat orand
wa rning lam psindic ateamalfun ction onlyif th ey
light uporflash afte rth eengine hasbeen star‐
te dor dur ing ajour ney. 460
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