Mercedes-Benz GLK 300 4MATIC 2012 Owner's Manual page 230

Displays and operation (12-button multifunction steering wheel)
The approximate range which can be covered
depends on the fuel level and your current
driving style. If there is only a small amount
of fuel left in the fuel tank, the display shows
a vehicle being refuelled C instead of the
range.
Switching the daytime driving lights
on/off
If you have activated the
lights: lights: function and the light switch is in the
à position, the daytime driving lights are
switched on automatically when the engine is
running. When it is dark, the side lamps and
the dipped-beam headlamps are switched on
automatically.
On vehicles with daytime driving lamps, the
factory setting is on. on
If you want to change the setting for the
driv. lights: driv. lights: function, you have to turn
the key in the ignition lock to position 1.
Press the V button on the steering
X
wheel repeatedly until the
lights: lights: menu appears.
You will see the selected setting:
off. off
Press the W or X button to change
X
the setting.
Time/date
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Depending on your vehicle's equipment,
the time can be set using the on-board
computer or the audio system/COMAND,
see the separate operating instructions.
Press the V button on the steering
X
wheel repeatedly until the "Time/date"
menu appears.
To set: use the C button to select the
X
display you want to change: hour, minutes,
day, month, year.
Day. driv. Day. driv.
Day. Day.
Day. driv. Day. driv.
on on or
Press W or X to set the selected dis-
X
play.
To save: press the C button.
X
The next display is selected.
Displays and operation (12-button
multifunction steering wheel)
Coolant temperature gauge
The coolant temperature gauge is in the
instrument cluster on the left-hand side.
Under normal operating conditions and with
the specified coolant level, the coolant tem-
perature may rise to 120 †.
At high outside temperatures and when driv-
ing uphill, the coolant temperature may rise
to the end of the scale.
Rev counter
The red band in the rev counter indicates the
engine's overrevving range.
! Do not drive in the overrevving range.
Doing so will damage the engine.
The fuel supply is interrupted to protect the
engine when the red band is reached.
Outside temperature display
The outside temperature display is in the mul-
tifunction display ( page 229).
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G WARNING
At temperatures just above freezing point, the
street may be icy, especially in wooded areas
or on bridges. If you do not adapt your driving
style to the conditions, the vehicle could skid.
For this reason, adapt your driving style and
speed to the weather conditions.
Changes in the outside temperature are dis-
played after a short delay.
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