Mercedes-Benz GLE Hybrid 2019 Operator's Manual

Mercedes-Benz GLE Hybrid 2019 Operator's Manual

Plug-in hybrid supplement

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Order no. P166 0556 13 Part no. 166 584 69 09 Edition A 2019
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Plug-in hybrid Supplement
Mercedes-Benz

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  • Page 1 Plug-in hybrid Supplement É1665846909cËÍ 1665846909 Order no. P166 0556 13 Part no. 166 584 69 09 Edition A 2019 Mercedes-Benz...
  • Page 2 Blue- instruction that is continued on the next tooth SIG Inc. Further information about Mercedes-Benz vehi- page. cles and about Daimler AG can be found on the DTS™ is a registered trademark of DTS, Inc.
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  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Index ............3 Breakdown assistance ....... 52 Battery (vehicle) ........52 Jump-starting ......... 53 Introduction ........... 7 Towing ........... 53 Protecting the environment ..... 7 Operator's Manual ........7 Technical data ........54 Operating safety ........7 Filling capacities ........54 Vehicle data ...........
  • Page 5: Index

    Pre-entry climate control via key ..17 Air-conditioning system Rear control panel ......15 see Climate control Refrigerant filling capacity ....54 Authorized Mercedes-Benz Center Switching residual heat on/off ..17 see Qualified specialist workshop COMAND Menu overview ......... 50 Consumption statistics (on-board computer) ..........
  • Page 6 Index Emergency Vehicle fire ........11 Automatic measures after an acci- Vehicle socket ......... 31 Hybrid drive system dent ..........10 Engine Automatic switch off ......10 Display message ......47 Danger of electric shock ....10 Jump-starting ........53 Display message ......
  • Page 7 Energy flow display ......40 Fuel consumption ......50 Fuel consumption (COMAND) ..50 QR code General information ......20 Mercedes-Benz Guide App ....1 Generated electrical energy ..... 50 Qualified specialist workshop ....7 High-voltage battery (condition of charge) ..........40...
  • Page 8 Index Parking for a long period ....52 Towing away ........53 RBS (Recuperative Brake System) Vehicle data ........54 Warning lamp ........49 Vehicle dimensions ......54 Recuperative Brake System Driving safety systems ..... 11 Important safety notes ....11 Warning Refueling Stickers ...........
  • Page 9: Introduction

    The components in the vehi- required. Mercedes-Benz recommends that cle's high-voltage electrical system may be you use an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center damaged in an accident, although the damage for this purpose. is not visible. There is a risk of fatal injury.
  • Page 10: At A Glance

    Hybrid drive system Hybrid drive system Battery charger and voltage converter Transmission with electric motor High-voltage electrical system cables 12 V battery Vehicle socket Power electronics High-voltage battery Electric heater Recuperative Brake System Electric refrigerant compressor You can switch off the hybrid drive system manually. For further information on the high-voltage switch-off device, see ( page 10).
  • Page 11: Instrument Cluster

    Instrument cluster Instrument cluster Electrical range Recuperative Brake System warning lamp ( page 49) Electric motor performance display ( page 38) Driving mode display ( page 21)
  • Page 12: Safety

    Hybrid drive system All components of the hybrid drive system are Hybrid drive system marked with yellow warning stickers that warn you of the danger of high voltage. The cables of General notes the vehicle's high-voltage electrical system are Hybrid technology combines a fuel efficient orange in color.
  • Page 13: Recuperative Brake System

    Hybrid drive system If possible, move the vehicle out of the critical value. In this case flammable gas danger zone: shift the automatic transmis- escapes through a ventilation valve on the sion to position i. underbody. The gas can ignite. There is a risk Release the electric parking brake.
  • Page 14: Occupant Safety

    Occupant safety Occupant safety Restraint system warning lamp If the restraint system is disrupted, the high- voltage on-board electrical system may not be switched off in the event of an accident as inten- ded. DANGER If the restraint system is malfunctioning, restraint system components may be trig- gered unintentionally or may not deploy as intended during an accident.
  • Page 15: Climate Control

    Overview of climate control systems Overview of climate control systems General notes Observe the notes and the recommended settings in the vehicle Operator's Manual. The windows could otherwise fog up. Climate control regulates the temperature and air humidity in the vehicle interior. Due to the electric refrigerant compressor, the "Cooling with dehumidification"...
  • Page 16 Overview of climate control systems Canada only Front control panel Sets the temperature, left Defrosts the windshield Switches the ZONE function on/off Switches cooling with air dehumidification on/off ( page 17) Switches the residual heat on or off ( page 17) Switches the rear window defroster on/off Sets the temperature, right Switches air-recirculation mode on/off...
  • Page 17: Rear Control Panel

    Overview of climate control systems Control panel for 3-zone automatic climate control USA only Front control panel Sets the temperature, left Defrosts the windshield Switches the maximum cooling MAX COOL on or off Switches cooling with air dehumidification on/off ( page 17) Switches the rear window defroster on/off Sets the temperature, right...
  • Page 18 Overview of climate control systems Canada only Front control panel Sets the temperature, left Defrosts the windshield Switches the residual heat on or off ( page 17) Switches cooling with air dehumidification on/off ( page 17) Switches the rear window defroster on/off Sets the temperature, right Switches the ZONE function on/off Activates/deactivates climate control...
  • Page 19: Operating The Climate Control Sys- Tems

    Operating the climate control systems Information and recommendations can be found in the vehicle Operator's Manual on using the automatic climate control on using the rear control panel on the individual functions Observe these notes for optimal use of the automatic climate control. The "Cooling with air dehumidification"...
  • Page 20 Operating the climate control systems When the vehicle is pre-heated, the following To activate: unlock the vehicle using the functions are activated as necessary: SmartKey or KEYLESS-GO. The climate control functions are activated Climate control system for up to five minutes for pre-heating and Blower cooling.
  • Page 21 Operating the climate control systems The running time of the "Pre-entry climate con- puter. Activate or deactivate "Pre-entry cli- trol at departure time" function may be reduced mate control at departure time" using the Mercedes connect me web App http:// www.mercedes.me.
  • Page 22: Driving And Parking

    Driving Driving Important safety notes If the engine is switched off by the ECO start/ Points to remember stop function, you open the driver's door and unfasten your seat belt: General notes a message appears in the multifunction dis- Hybrid technology combines a fuel-efficient play and combustion engine with a powerful electric a warning tone sounds...
  • Page 23: Operating Mode

    Driving Operating modes HYBRID Electric mode or driving with the internal combus- tion engine is possible Automatic selection of drive mode with electric mode as often as possi- The high-voltage battery is discharged to approx- imately 15% To subsequently main- tain the condition of charge of the high-volt- age battery, the electric...
  • Page 24: Drive Programs

    Driving If manual gearshifting is deactivated, the auto- pedal more firmly and select the desired matic transmission shifts: transmission position. Release the brake pedal. into the drive program that was last selected, Carefully depress the accelerator pedal. to the operating mode that was last selected You can find further information on pulling away If you change the drive program, the operating in the vehicle Operator's Manual.
  • Page 25: Eco Start/Stop Function

    Driving Available drive programs: All vehicle systems remain active, e.g. the auto- matic climate control. Individual Individual settings The ECO start/stop function is neither available in the Sport drive program nor during manual Sport Sporty driving style with shifting. increased boost mode Electric-only operation is Automatic engine switch-off not possible...
  • Page 26: Overrun Mode

    Driving Overrun mode The condition of charge of the high-voltage bat- tery is thus systematically controlled. In addi- In overrun mode, the combustion engine is tion, the control function takes into account switched off and is disconnected from the drive that: train.
  • Page 27: Problems

    Driving Problems with hybrid operation Internal combustion engine Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions You cannot start the For example, self-diagnosis is not yet complete or the hybrid drive internal combustion system is malfunctioning. engine. The multifunc- Switch off the ignition and turn it back on. tion display shows no Try to start the internal combustion engine again.
  • Page 28: Driving Tips

    Driving tips Hybrid drive system Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The hybrid drive system You have been in an accident. has been switched off The hybrid drive system remains switched off if: automatically. the internal combustion engine cannot be restarted after a few seconds the red 6 restraint system warning lamp in the instrument clus- ter is lit...
  • Page 29: Refueling

    Refueling Pressure in the fuel tank must be released Urban driving before refueling. Otherwise, you will not be able In city traffic, energy is recuperated during fre- to open the fuel filler flap. quent deceleration phases. If you unlock/lock the vehicle from the outside, The vehicle can be driven by the electric motor the fuel filler flap also unlocks/locks.
  • Page 30 Refueling Please be sure to observe the information on Completely insert the filler neck of the fuel refueling on the fuel filler flap. pump nozzle into the tank, hook in place and refuel. There is a malfunction if: Only fill the tank until the pump nozzle indicator lamp : first flashes and then goes switches off.
  • Page 31: Charging The High-Voltage Battery

    Charging the high-voltage battery Charging the high-voltage battery To avoid hazardous situations, observe the following: Important safety notes Only connect the charging cable to mains DANGER sockets: The vehicle's high-voltage electrical system is which have been properly installed and under high voltage. If you modify components which have been inspected by a qualified in the vehicle's high-voltage electrical system electrician...
  • Page 32: Charging Options

    Charging the high-voltage battery The vehicle's high voltage electrical system is As soon as the charging process begins, you can under high voltage. display the charging prediction on the Sett. Sett. board computer menu. The charging prediction Do not tamper with the high-voltage compo- displays either: nents or the orange cables of the high-voltage the predicted condition of charge at the set...
  • Page 33: Vehicle Socket

    Charging the high-voltage battery storms, for example, and may lead to the buil- When the indicator lamp on the vehicle socket ding's circuit breaker being tripped and an lights up, this means the following: interruption in the power supply. These func- Indicator tions protect the vehicle.
  • Page 34: Controls

    Charging the high-voltage battery trical outlet and malfunctions when charging the Stowing the charging cable vehicle. The charging cable can be stowed and secured Never lift or carry the controls by the charging in the bag provided in the cargo compartment of cable connector or the mains plug.
  • Page 35: Removing

    Charging the high-voltage battery check the maximum permissible charge cur- Indicator Signal rent settings. lamp Charging has stopped as a Connecting the charging cable result of the mains plug over- Flashes red heating. A malfunction has occurred. The high-voltage battery can- Flashes red not be charged.
  • Page 36 Charging the high-voltage battery Open the vehicle socket ( page 31). Insert the charging cable connector into vehi- cle socket : to the stop. Indicator lamp ; first flashes orange and then green. The high-voltage battery is being charged. If the charging cable is connected to the vehicle, you cannot start the engine or move the vehicle.
  • Page 37: Problems With The Charging Proc Ess

    Charging the high-voltage battery using an RFID card. Observe the on-site opera- Connecting the vehicle to a charging station is tor instructions for the charging station. identical to connecting it to a wallbox (mode 3) page 34). Problems with the charging process Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The charge socket flap...
  • Page 38: General Information

    Internet-enabled computer, as well as many Online access to the vehicle modern smartphones. General information Please call the Mercedes-Benz Customer Assis- tance Center (USA) at the hotline number WARNING 1-800 FOR-MERCEDES (1-800-367-6372) to obtain the relevant Internet address.
  • Page 39: Parking

    Parking Prevent unauthorized persons from Parking accessing this data. Every person who has access to the informa- Apply the electric parking brake. tion stated can use the functions of the online The red ! indicator lamp in the instrument access to the vehicle. cluster lights up.
  • Page 40: On-Board Computer And Displays

    Displays and operation Important safety notes Displays and operation Electric motor performance display WARNING If you operate information systems and com- munication equipment integrated in the vehi- cle when driving, you may be distracted from the traffic situation. You could also lose con- trol of the vehicle.
  • Page 41: Menus And Submenus

    Menus and submenus Coolant temperature gauge Drive program Transmission position WARNING Additional displays in the multifunction dis- Opening the hood when the engine is over- play: heated or when there is a fire in the engine õ Vehicle operational ( page 22) compartment could expose you to hot gases ñ...
  • Page 42: Condition Of Charge

    Menus and submenus The engine and electric motor are switched off. Trip menu The arrows for the energy flow are not shown. Energy flow display The condition of charge of the high-voltage bat- tery is shown when the key is in position 2 in Selecting the energy flow display in the the ignition lock.
  • Page 43 Menus and submenus Driving using the engine kinetic energy of the vehicle is converted into electrical energy. The high-voltage battery is being charged. The arrows for the energy flow are shown in green. Driving using the internal combustion engine and charging the high-voltage bat- tery The engine powers the vehicle.
  • Page 44 Menus and submenus Electric operation mode Charging the high-voltage battery when stationary The electric motor powers the vehicle. The high- voltage battery supplies energy to the electric The engine and electric motor are switched off. motor. The arrows for the energy flow are not shown. The arrows for the energy flow are shown in Further information on charging the high-volt- green.
  • Page 45: Settings Menu

    Menus and submenus Displaying the range You can find further information in the vehicle Operator's Manual. Service menu Observe the notes on coolant temperature in the vehicle Operator's Manual. Press the = or ; button on the steering wheel to select the Settings Settings menu.
  • Page 46: Permanent Display

    Menus and submenus Press the = or ; button on the steering when the high-voltage battery will be fully wheel to select the Sett. Sett. menu. charged. Press the : or 9 button to select the Hybrid Hybrid submenu. To set a departure time: press : or 9 Confirm by pressing a on the steering to select the desired preset.
  • Page 47: Display Messages

    Display messages Display messages Hybrid drive system Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions You are exiting the vehicle when it is in a ready-to-drive state. The READY indicator in the multifunction display is on. A warning tone also Vehicle Vehicle Operational Operational...
  • Page 48 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions Without starting Without starting You cannot start the engine again due to a malfunction. engine again, con‐ engine again, con‐ A warning tone also sounds. sult workshop sult workshop If the engine is running: Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
  • Page 49: Display Message

    Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions The fuel system is malfunctioning. Visit a qualified specialist workshop. Tank Ventilation Tank Ventilation Malfunction Malfunction Service Service Required Required ã The sound generator is not working. The vehicle can still be driven; however, no vehicle sounds can be generated.
  • Page 50: Warning And Indicator Lamps In The Instrument Cluster

    Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Vehicle Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions Auxiliary Battery Auxiliary Battery The auxiliary battery for the automatic transmission is no longer being Malfunction Malfunction charged. Visit a qualified specialist workshop. Until then, set the automatic transmission to position j before you switch off the engine.
  • Page 51: Warning Lamp

    Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Warning/ N N Signal type indicator Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions lamp N $ (USA only), J (Canada only): the red brake system warning lamp is shown in the READY driving status. A warning tone also sounds.
  • Page 52: Multimedia System

    Vehicle menu Important safety notes Energy flow display Press the Ø button on the multimedia sys- Observe the additional information on the oper- tem. ating safety of the multimedia system in the The vehicle menu is displayed. vehicle Operator's Manual. To select Energy Flow Energy...
  • Page 53: Maintenance And Care

    Engine compartment Engine compartment Checking coolant level Observe the notes on checking and adding cool- ant in the vehicle Operator's Manual. The second coolant expansion tank in your vehi- cle's engine compartment must not be filled.
  • Page 54: Breakdown Assistance

    Battery (vehicle) Battery (vehicle) with water and seek medical attention straight away. Important safety notes Exhaustive discharge caused by the vehicle Your vehicle is equipped with a 12 V battery and standing idle for lengthy periods can damage a high-voltage battery. the high-voltage battery.
  • Page 55: Jump-Starting

    Towing maximum of 70% in the COMAND display and in the multifunction display ( page 40). Jump-starting Observe the notes on jump-starting in the vehi- cle Operator's Manual. If your vehicle has been jump-started, the elec- tric drive may not be available for approximately 30 minutes.
  • Page 56: Technical Data

    Vehicle data Filling capacities Dimensions and weights Observe the notes on service products in the vehicle Operator's Manual. Capacity Fuel tank content 21.1 US gal (80.0 l) Fuel, of which reserve fuel Approximately 3.0 US gal (10.0 l) Engine oil replacement 7.4 US qt (7.0 l) amount including oil filter GLE 550 e...
  • Page 57: Mounting Dimensions

    Vehicle data Mounting dimensions GLE 550 e 4MATIC If you have a trailer tow hitch retrofitted, Wheelbase 114.8 in changes to the cooling system and drive train (2915 mm) may be necessary, depending on the vehicle Maximum ground clear- type. 8.0 in ance (steel suspension) If you have a trailer tow hitch retrofitted,...

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