Mercedes-Benz GLE Operator's Manual page 177

& WARNING Risk of accident and injury
due to children left unattended in the
vehicle
If children are left unsupervised in the vehi‐
cle, they could, in particular:
Open doors, thereby endangering other
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persons or road users.
Get out and be struck by oncoming traf‐
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fic.
Operate vehicle equipment and become
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trapped, for example.
In addition, the children could also set the
vehicle in motion, for example by:
Releasing the parking brake.
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Change the transmission position.
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Start the vehicle.
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Never leave children unattended in the
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vehicle.
When leaving the vehicle, always take
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the SmartKey with you and lock the
vehicle.
Keep the SmartKey out of reach of chil‐
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dren.
* NOTE Damage to the vehicle due to it
rolling away
Always secure the vehicle against roll‐
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ing away.
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Bring the vehicle to a standstill by applying
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the brake pedal.
On gradients, turn the front wheels so that
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the vehicle will roll towards the curb if it
starts moving.
Apply the electric parking brake.
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Engage transmission position j in a station‐
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ary vehicle with the brake pedal applied
( page 168).
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Switch off the engine and the ignition by
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pressing button 1.
Release the service brake slowly.
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Get out of the vehicle and lock it.
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% When you park the vehicle, you can still
operate the side windows and the sliding
sunroof for approximately five minutes if the
driver's door is closed.
% When you park the vehicle, you can still
operate the side windows and the panorama
roof with power tilt/sliding panel for approx‐
imately five minutes if the driver's door is
closed.