Mercedes-Benz GLB Owner's Manual page 210

Glide mode is characterised by the following:
the combustion engine is disconnected from
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the drivetrain and continues to run in neutral.
the transmission position h is displayed in
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green in the multifunction display.
Glide mode is activated if the following condi‐
tions are met:
drive program ; is selected.
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the speed is within a suitable range.
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the road's course is suitable, e.g. no steep
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uphill or downhill inclines or tight bends.
there is no trailer coupled to the trailer hitch,
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and no bicycle rack fitted.
you do not depress the accelerator or brake
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pedal (except for light brake applications).
% Glide mode can also be activated if you have
selected the "Eco" setting for the drive in the
drive program =.
Glide mode is deactivated again if one of the
conditions is no longer met.
Vehicles with Active Distance Assist
DISTRONIC: when Active Distance Assist
DISTRONIC is active, the glide mode function is
not available.
Glide mode can also be prevented by the follow‐
ing parameters:
Incline
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Downhill gradient
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temperature
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height
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Speed
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operating status of the engine
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traffic situation
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% Glide mode can be ended by pressing a
steering wheel gearshift paddle
( page 205).
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