warning MERCEDES-BENZ GLS SUV 2020 Owners Manual

Thank
youfo r pur chasing a Mercedes-Benz
Before youfirs t drive off, read this Owner's Man‐
ual carefully and familiarise yourself with your
ve hicle. Foryo ur ow n sa fety and a longer operat‐
ing li fespan of theve hicle, follow the instructions
and warning notices in this Owner's Manual. Dis‐
re ga rding them may lead todamage totheve hi‐
cle or injury topeople.
The standard equipment and product desc ript ion
of your vehicle may vary and depends on thefo l‐
lowing factors:
R Model
R order
R national version
R availability
The illustrations in this Owner's Manual show a
left-hand drive vehicle. On right-hand-drive vehi‐
cles, the la yout of car parts and cont rol ele‐
ments dif fers accordin gly.
Mercedes-Benz is cons tantly de veloping its vehi‐
cles fur ther. Mercedes-Benz
therefore reser vesth eright to
int roduce changes in thefo llowing areas:
R design
R equipment
R tech nical features
The equipment in your vehicle may therefore dif‐
fe r from that shown in the descriptions and illus‐
trations.
The following documents are integral parts of
th eve hicle:
R Digital Owner's Manual
R printed Owner's Manual
R service booklet
R equipment-dependent Supplements
Ke ep these documents in theve hicle at all
times. If you sell theve hicle, alw ays pass all of
th e documents on tothe new owner.
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Symbols
........................................................ 5At
agl ance .................................................... 6
Cockpit ........................................................... 6
Indica tor and warning lamps ........................ .10
Overhead contro l panel ................................ 12
Door operating unit and seat adjustment ..... 14
Control settings in there ar passenger
compartment ................................................ 16
Emergencies and breakdowns ...................... 18Digital Owner's Manual
.............................20
Calling up the Digital Owner's Manual ..........20 Genera
l notes............................................. 22
Pr otection of the environment ......................22
Ta ke -ba ckof end-of-life vehicles ...................22
Mercedes-Benz GenuineParts ....................... 23
Owner's Manual ............................................ 24
Operating saf ety .......................................... .24
Declaration of conformity ............................. 26
Diagno stics connection ................................ 31
Qualified specialist workshop ....................... 32 Ve
hicle registration ....................................... 33
Cor rect use of theve hicle ............................33
Information on the REA CHregulation ........... 33
No tesfo r persons with electronic medi‐
cal aids ......................................................... 33
Implied warranty .......................................... .34
QR code forre scue card ...............................34
Data storage .................................................34
Copyright ...................................................... 38 Occupant saf
ety......................................... 39
Re stra int sy stem ...........................................39
Seat belts ...................................................... 41
Airbags ......................................................... 45
PRE-SAFE ®
sy stem ....................................... 53
Au tomatic measu res af ter an accident ......... 54
Safely transporting children in theve hi‐
cle ................................................................55
No tes on pets in theve hicle .........................77 Opening and closing
.................................. 78
Ke y .............................................................. .78
Doo rs............................................................ 81
Ru nning boards ............................................ 85 Load compa
rtment ....................................... 86
Side windo ws............................................... 92
Sliding sunroof ............................................. 96
Ro ller sunblinds .......................................... 101
Anti-theft pr otection ................................... 102 Seats and
stowing ................................... 105
No tes on the cor rect driver's seat posi‐
tion ............................................................. 105
Seats .......................................................... 105
St eering wheel ............................................ 124
Easy entry and exitfeature ........................ .126
Memory function ........................................ 127
Memory function in there ar compart‐
ment .......................................................... .128
St ow age areas ............................................ 13 2
Cup holders ................................................ 14 6
Soc kets ....................................................... 14 8
Coolbox ...................................................... 15 0
Wi reless charging of the mobile phone
and connection with theex terior aerial .......1 51
Fitting/removing thefloor mats ................. 1542
Contents

Te
ch nical data ........................................... 413
No tes on tech nical da ta.............................. 413
On-board electronics ................................... 413
Ra dio operating permits forve hicle com‐
ponents .......................................................4 15
Ve hicle identification plate, VIN and
engine number overview ............................ .415
Operating fluids .......................................... .417
Ve hicle data ................................................ 426
Tr ailer hit ch................................................ 430 Displ
aymessages and warning/indi‐
cator lamps .............................................. 433
Display messages ...................................... .433
Wa rning and indicator lamps ...................... 490 Index
......................................................... 5064
Contents

Instrument display10
Ataglance – Indicator and warning lamps

1
#! Turn signal lights →
15 8
2 ï Trailer hit ch →
493
3 6 Restra int sy stem →
492
4 å ESP®
OFF →
502
÷ ESP®
→
502
5 R Rear fog light →
157
6 K High beam →
15 8
L Low beam →
15 6
T Standing lights →
15 6
7 ÿ Coolant temp erature →
495
8 Coolant temp erature display →
305
9 ! Electric pa rking brake (yellow) →
498
A J Brakes (yellow) →
498
B L Distance warning →
500 C
# Electrical fault →
495
D Ù Powe rst eering →
493
E ! ABS →
502
F h Tyre pressure monitoring sy stem →
504
G % Diesel engine: preglow
H 8 Reser vefuel with fuel filler flap location
indicator →
495
I Fuel le vel →
305
J ! Electric parking brake (red) →
498
K J Brakes (red) →
498
L ü Seat belt →
492
M ; Engine diagnostics →
495
N ä Suspension (red) →
500
ä Suspension (yell ow) →
500 At
aglance – Indicator and warning lamps 11

1
B-pillar wi th:
QR code for accessing there scue card →
34
2 Safetyve sts →
372
3 Fire extinguisher →
374
4 ; me button →
335
G SOS button →
335
5 £ Hazard warning light sy stem →
15 8
6 Tocheck and top up operating fluids →
417
St arting assis tance →
384
7 Tow- starting or towing away →
386 8
Flat tyre →
374
9 Tow- starting or towing away →
386
A Fuelfiller flap with:
information label on fuel type →
211
information label on tyre pressure →
395
QR code for accessing there scue card →
34
B Warning triangle →
372
C TIREFIT kit →
376
D First-aid kit (so ftsided) →
373 At
aglance – Emer gencies and breakdowns 19

Calling up
the Digital Owner's Manual
Multimedia sy stem:
4 © 5
Info 5
Owner's Manual 5
Õ The Digital Owner's Manual describes
the func‐
tions and operation of theve hicle and the multi‐
media sy stem. #
Select one of thefo llowing menu items in the
Digital Owner's Manual:
R Search: sea rchfo rke ywords in order tofind
qu ick answers toquestions about the opera‐
tion of theve hicle.
R Quick start: here is where youfind thefirst
st eps towa rds setting up your vehicle. R
Tips: find information that prepares youfor
cer tain eve ryday situations with your vehicle.
R Animations: watch animations of theve hicle
functions.
R Messages: recei veadditional information
about the messages in the Instrument Dis‐
pla y.
R Bookmarks: gain access to your personally
sa ve d bookmar ks.
R Language: select the language forth e Digital
Owner's Manual. 1
Back
2 Adds bookmar ks 3
Picture
4 Contents section
5 Directions of mo vement of contents section
6 Menu
Some sections in the Digital Owner's Manual,
e.g. warning no tes, can be expanded and col‐
lapsed.
Ad ditional methods of calling up the Digital
Owner's Manual:
Di rect access: openthere qu ired con tent in the
Digital Owner's Manual bypressing and holding
an ent ryon theta b bar in the multimedia sys‐
te m: 20
Digital Owner's Manual

Alw
ays specify theve hicle identification number
(VIN) (/ page415) when orde ring Mercedes-
Benz GenuineParts. Owner's Manual
This Owner's Manual describes all models and
all standard and optional equipment available for
yo ur vehicle at the time of this Owner's Manual
going topress. Countr y-specific dif fere nces are
possible. No tethat your vehicle may not be fit‐
te d with all features desc ribed. This is also the
case for sy stems and functions releva nt to
saf ety. Therefore, the equipment on your vehicle
may dif fer from that in the descriptions and illus‐
trations.
The original pur chase ag reement foryo ur vehicle
contains a list of all of the sy stems in your vehi‐
cle.
Should you ha veany questions concerning
equipment and operation, please consult a
Mercedes-Benz Service Centre.
The Owner's Manual and Service Booklet are
impor tant documents and should be kept inthe
ve hicle. Operating saf
ety &
WARNING Risk of inju rydue tomalfunc‐
tions or sy stem failure
In order toavo id malfunctions or sy stem fail‐
ures: #
Alw ays ha vethe specified service/
maintenance workas well as any nec‐
essary repairs car ried out at a qualified
specialist workshop. &
WARNING Risk of accident or inju rydue
to improper modifications toelectronic
components
Modifications toelectronic components,
th eir software or wiring can impair their func‐
tionality and/or the functionality of other
networ ked components or saf ety-re leva nt
sy stems.
This can endanger theve hicle's operating
saf ety. #
You must not tamp er with wiring, elec‐
tronic components, or their software. #
Alw ays ha vewo rkon electrical and
electronic devices car ried out at a quali‐
fi ed specialist workshop. If
yo u modify the on-board electronics, thege n‐
eral operating pe rmit is rende red in valid.
Obser vethe "On-board electronics" section in
"Technical data". &
WARNING Risk offire due toflammable
materials on hot parts of theex haust
sy stem
Flammable material such as lea ves, grass or
twigs may ignite if they come into contact
wi th hot parts of theex haust sy stem. #
When driving on unpa vedro ads or off-
ro ad, regular lych eck theve hicle under‐
side. #
Remo vetrapped plants or other flam‐
mable material, in particular. 24
General no tes

B) ISO 4063, ISO
14341- A,DBL 7392. 10, MBN
10 435
C) DBL 7392. 10, DBL 8230. 10
The tech nical documentation of the product is
st ored at the manufacturer's plant. Representa‐
tive forth e compilation of thete ch nical docu‐
mentation: Director of theTe ch nical Department
Brano a.s.
4.
Hradec nad Mor avicí
City
5.
05.05.20 15
Date
Signed by
Director of Quality TIREFIT kit
Co
py and translation of the original declaration
of confo rmity:
EC declaration of conformity In accordance with EC Directive 2006/42/EC
We
hereby declare that the product
Product designation: Daimler electric air pump
Model designation: 086 7,DT /UW 200056
MB pa rtno.: A 000 583 5101
complies wi th thefo llowing releva nt regulations:
2004/108/EC
Applied harmonised standards, in particular:
DIN EN 55 014-1: 20 12
DIN EN 550 14-2: 20 16
Manufacturer: Dunlop Tech GmbH
Ad dress: Of fenba cher Landstr. 8, 63456 Hanau
Auth orised representative: IMS dept.
Date: October 20 19
Signatu re: IMS-AE, IMS-AE-L Diagnostics connection
The diagnostics connection is a tech nical inter‐
fa ce in theve hicle. It is used, forex ample, within
th e scope of repair and maintenance workor for re
ading out vehicle data bya specialist work‐
shop. Diagnostic devices should therefore only
be connected byaqu alified specialist workshop. &
WARNING Risk of accident due tocon‐
necting devices tothe diagnostics con‐
nection
If yo u connect devices tothe diagnostics
connection of theve hicle, the function of
ve hicle sy stems and operating saf ety may be
impaired. #
For saf etyre asons, werecommend that
yo u on lyuse and connect products
appr ovedby yo ur Mercedes-Benz
service centre. &
WARNING Risk of accident due to
objects in the driver's foot we ll
Objects in the driver's foot we ll may impede
pedal tr avel or block a depressed pedal.
This jeopardises the operating and road
saf ety of theve hicle. General no
tes31

R
vehicles with 48 V on-board electrical
sy stem (EQ boost tech nology): workon
high voltage components of the 48 V on-
board electrical sy stem
Mercedes‑Benz recommends a Mercedes‑Benz
service centre. Ve
hicle registration
Mercedes-Benz may ask its service centres to
car ryout tech nical inspections on cer tain vehi‐
cles. The quality or saf ety of theve hicle is
impr oved as a result of the inspection.
Mercedes-Benz can only inform you about vehi‐
cle checks if Mercedes-Benz has your registra‐
tion data.
It is possible that your vehicle has not yet been
re gis tere d in your name in thefo llowing cases:
R ifyo ur vehicle was not pur chased at an
authorised specialist dealer.
R ifyo ur vehicle has not yet been examined at
a Mercedes-Benz service centre. It is advisable
toregis teryo ur vehicle with a
Mercedes-Benz service centre.
Inform Mercedes-Benz as soon as possible
about any change in address or vehicle owner‐
ship. You can do this at a Mercedes-Benz service
centre, forex ample. Cor
rect use of theve hicle
If yo ure mo veany warning sticke rs,yo u or others
could failto recognise cer tain dangers. Lea ve
wa rning sticke rs in position.
Obser vethefo llowing information in particular
when driving your vehicle:
R the saf ety no tes in this manual
R tech nical da taforth eve hicle
R traf fic ru les and regulations
R laws and saf etyst andards per taining to
mo torve hicles Information on
the REACH regulation
EU and EFTA countries onl y:The REA
CHregulation (Regulation (EC) No.
19 07 /2006, Article 33) stipulates a duty tosup‐
ply information about subs tances of very high
concern (SVHCs).
Mercedes‑Benz AGacts tothe best of its know l‐
edge topreve ntthese SVHCs from being used
and toenable cus tomers tosafely handle these
subs tances. The reare SVHCs known to
Mercedes‑Benz AG, according tosupplier infor‐
mation and internal product information, found
in individual co mponents of this vehicle in quan‐
tities of over 0.1 percent byweight.
Fu rther information can be obtained at thefo l‐
lowing addresses:
R https://reach.daimler.com/de/home/
R https://reach.daimler.com/en/home/ Note
sfo r persons with electronic medical
aids
Me rcedes-Benz AGcannot, despi tecarefully
de veloping vehicle sy stems, comple tely rule out
th e interaction of vehicle sy stems with electronic
medical aids such as cardiac pacemakers. General no
tes33