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Mercedes-benz GLA Operator's Manual (375 pages)

GLA SERIES

Brand: Mercedes-benz | Category: Automobile | Size: 7.18 MB

Contents
5
Index
6
Protection of the Environment
25
Genuine Mercedes-Benz Parts
25
Vehicle Equipment
26
Roadside Assistance
27
Operating Safety
28
Declarations of Conformity
29
Diagnostics Connection
29
Reporting Safety Defects
30
Qualified Specialist Workshop
30
Problems with Your Vehicle
30
Limited Warranty
31
Data Recording
31
General Information
32
Cockpit
34
Instrument Cluster
35
Displays and Controls
35
Warning and Indicator Lamps
36
Multifuncion Steering Wheel
37
Center Console, Upper Section
38
Center Console, Lower Section
39
Overhead Control Panel
40
Door Control Panel
41
Table of Contents
43
Safety
43
Occupant Safety Info
44
Useful Information
44
Panic Alarm
44
- Restraint System Warning Lamp
  45
- Passenger Air Bag Indicator Lamp
  45
Occupant Safety
45
- Seat Belts
  46
- Proper Use of the Seat Belts
  47
- Fastening and Adjusting the Seat Belts
  48
- Releasing Seat Belts
  49
- Belt Warning for the Driver and Front Passenger
  49
- Air Bags
  50
- Front Air Bags
  51
- Knee Bags
  51
- Side Impact Air Bag
  52
- Window Curtain Air Bags
  52
- Occupant Classification System (OCS)
  53
- System Self-Test
  55
- Problems with the Occupant Classification System (OCS)
  57
- Deployment of Emergency Tensioning Devices and Air Bags
  58
- Method of Operation
  58
- Children in the Vehicle
  60
- Automatic Measures after an Accident
  60
- Special Seat Belt Retractor
  61
- Child Restraint System
  61
Children in the Vehicle
61
Pets in the Vehicle
66
- BAS (Brake Assist System)
  67
- Off-Road ABS
  67
- Braking
  67
- ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)
  67
Driving Safety Systems
67
Protection against Theft
75
- Opening and Closing
  77
- Smartkey
  78
- Useful Information
  78
  - Changing the Settings of the Locking System
    79
  - Mechanical Key
    79
  - Removing the Mechanical Key
    79
  - Inserting the Mechanical Key
    80
  - Replacing the Battery
    80
  - Smartkey Battery
    80
  - Problems with the Smartkey
    82
- Doors
  83
- Cargo Compartment
  85
- Side Windows
  89
- Panorama Roof with Power Tilt/Sliding Panel
  93
- Correct Driver's Seat Position
  98
- Useful Information
  98
- Seats
  99
- Steering Wheel
  104
- Memory Functions
  108
  - Storing Settings
    108
  - Calling up a Stored Setting
    109
  - Lights and Windowshield Wipers
    111
  - Conversion to Asymmetrical Low Beam after Returning
    112
  - Conversion to Symmetrical Low Beam
    112
  - Exterior Lighting
    112
  - Light Switch
    112
- Useful Information
  112
- Automatic Headlamp Mode
  113
- Exterior Lighting
  113
  - Front Fog Lamps
    113
  - Low-Beam Headlamps
    113
  - Combination Switch
    114
  - Parking Lamps, Standing Lamps
    114
  - Rear Fog Lamp
    114
  - Turn Signal
    114
  - Cornering Light Function
    115
  - Hazard Warning Lamps
    115
  - High-Beam Flasher
    115
  - Adaptive Highbeam Assist
    116
  - Extended Range Fog Lamps
    116
  - Headlamps Fogged up on the Inside
    117
- Interior Lighting
  117
  - Switching Adaptive Highbeam Assist On/Off
    117
  - Automatic Interior Lighting Control
    118
  - Crash-Responsive Emergency Lighting
    118
  - Interior Lighting Control
    118
  - Manual Interior Lighting Control
    118
  - Other Bulbs
    119
  - Overview: Changing Bulbs/Bulb Types
    119
- Replacing Bulbs
  119
- Windshield Wipers
  123
  - Changing the Windshield Wiper Blades
    124
  - Replacing the Wiper Blades
    124
  - Switching the Rear Window Wiper On/Off
    124
  - Installing the Wiper Blades
    125
  - Replacing the Rear Window Wiper Blade
    125
  - Problems with the Windshield Wipers
    126
  - Climate Control
    127
- Overview of Climate Control Systems
  128
- Useful Information
  128
- Operating the Climate Control Systems
  139
  - Problems with the Rear Window Defroster
    139
  - Setting the Center Air Vents
    140
  - Setting the Side Air Vents
    140
  - Setting the Rear-Compartment Air Vents
    141
  - Driving and Parking
    143
- Driving
  144
- Notes on Breaking-In a New Vehicle
  144
- The Firs 1000 Miles (1500 Km)
  144
- Useful Information
  144
  - Smartkey Positions
    145
  - Starting the Engine
    145
  - Automatic Transmission
    146
  - Hill Start Assist
    146
  - Pulling Away
    146
  - Starting Procedure
    146
  - Automatic Engine Switch-Off
    147
  - ECO Start/Stop Function Description
    147
  - Automatic Engine Start
    148
  - Deactivating/Activating the ECO Start/Stop Function
    148
  - Problems with the Engine
    149
  - Overview of Transmission Positions
    150
- Automatic Transmission
  151
  - Engaging Park Position P
    151
  - Engaging Reverse Gear R
    151
  - Transmission Position and Drive Program Display
    151
  - Engaging Drive Position D
    152
  - Remaining in Neutral N
    152
  - Selector Lever
    152
  - Shifting to Neutral N
    152
  - Accelerator Pedal Position
    153
  - Changing Gear
    153
  - Driving Tips
    153
  - Kickdown
    154
  - Program Selector Button
    154
  - Rocking the Vehicle Free
    154
  - Automatic Drive Program
    155
  - Steering Wheel Paddle Shifters
    155
  - Manual Drive Program
    156
  - Downshifting
    157
  - Shift Recommendation
    157
  - Upshifting
    157
  - Switching off the Manual Drive Program
    158
  - Problems with the Transmission
    159
- Refueling
  159
  - Closing the Fuel Filler Flap
    160
  - Opening the Fuel Filler Flap
    160
  - Parking
    161
  - Problems with Fuel and the Fuel Tank
    161
  - Electric Parking Brake
    162
  - Switching off the Engine
    162
  - Applying Automatically
    163
  - Applying/Releasing Manually
    163
- Parking
  163
  - Releasing Automatically
    163
  - Emergency Braking
    164
  - Parking the Vehicle for a Long Period
    164
  - Drinking and Driving
    165
  - Drive Sensibly - Save Fuel
    165
- Driving Tips
  165
  - ECO Display
    165
  - Emission Control
    165
  - Braking - Safety Notes
    166
  - Downhill Gradients
    166
  - Heavy and Light Loads
    167
  - Limited Braking Performance on Salt-Treated Roads
    167
  - Servicing the Brakes
    167
  - Wet Roads
    167
  - Сhecking Brake Lining Thickness
    168
  - Driving on Flooded Roads
    169
  - Driving on Wet Roads
    169
  - Hydroplaning
    169
  - Winter Driving
    169
  - Off-Road Driving
    170
  - Checklist before Driving Off-Road
    171
  - Checklist after Driving Off-Road
    172
  - Driving on Sand
    172
  - Tire Ruts and Gravel Roads
    172
  - Traveling Uphill
    172
  - Driving Downhill
    173
  - Hilltops
    173
  - Maximum Gradient-Climbing Capability
    173
  - Cruise Control
    174
  - Cruise Control Activation Conditions
    174
  - Storing, Maintaining and Calling up a Speed
    174
  - Deactivating Cruise Control
    175
  - Setting a Speed
    175
  - Distronic Plus
    176
  - Activating Distronic Plus
    177
  - Cruise Control Lever
    177
  - Activating at the Current Speed/Last Stored Speed
    178
  - Driving with Distronic Plus
    178
  - Changing Lanes
    179
  - Selecting the Drive Program
    179
  - Setting a Speed with Distronic Plus
    179
  - Stopping with Distronic Plus
    179
  - Deactivating Distronic Plus
    180
  - Setting the Specified Minimum Distance
    180
  - Display When Distronic Plus Is Deactivated
    181
  - Distronic Plus Displays in the Instrument Cluster
    181
- Driving Systems
  181
  - Tips for Driving with Distronic Plus
    182
  - HOLD Function
    183
  - Activating the HOLD Function
    184
  - Deactivating the HOLD Function
    184
  - HOLD Function Activation Conditions
    184
  - Activating Race Start
    185
  - Conditons for Race Start Activation
    185
  - Race Start
    185
  - 4Matic
    186
  - Dsr
    186
  - Activating/Deactivating DSR
    187
  - Changing the Set Speed While the Vehicle Is in Motion
    187
  - Display in the Assistance Graphic
    187
  - Off-Road Program
    188
  - Parktronic
    188
  - Range of the Sensors
    189
  - Deactivating/Activating Parktronic
    190
  - Warning Displays
    190
  - Active Parking Assist
    191
  - Problems with Parktronic
    191
  - Detecting Parking Spaces
    192
  - Parking
    193
  - Exiting a Parking Space
    194
  - Park Assist Active Accelerate and Brake Observe Surroundings Message
    194
  - Park Assist Active Select D Observe Surroundings Message
    194
  - The Park Assist Active Select R Observe Surroundings Message
    194
  - Canceling Active Parking Assist
    195
  - Rear View Camera
    196
  - Displays in the Audio/Comand Display
    197
  - "Reverse Parking" Function
    198
  - Attention Assist
    199
  - Blind Spot Assist
    200
  - Lane Trucking Package
    200
  - Warning and Display Messages in the Multifunction Display
    200
  - Indicator and Warning Display (Blind Spot Assist)
    201
  - Collision Warning
    202
  - Lane Keeping Assist
    202
  - Switching on Blind Spot Assist
    202
  - Switching on Lane Keeping Assist
    203
  - On-Board Computer and Displays
    205
  - Coolant Temperature Display
    206
  - Displays and Operation
    206
- Important Safety Notes
  206
- Instrument Cluster Lighting
  206
- Useful Information
  206
- Displays and Operation
  207
  - Operating the On-Board Computer
    207
  - Outside Temperature Display
    207
  - Speedometer with Segments
    207
  - Left Control Panel
    208
  - Right Control Panel
    208
  - Menu Overview
    209
  - Menus and Submenus
    209
  - Trip Computer "From Start" or "From Reset"
    209
  - Trip Menu
    209
  - Digital Speedometer
    210
  - Displaying the Range and Current Fuel Consumption
    210
  - Resetting Values
    210
  - Displaying Navigation Instructions
    211
- Menus and Submenus
  211
  - Navigation System Menu
    211
  - Route Guidance Active
    211
  - Route Guidance Not Active
    211
  - Audio Menu
    212
  - Change of Direction Announced with a Lane Recommendation
    212
  - Other Status Indicators of the Navigation System
    212
  - Selecting a Radio Station
    212
  - Operating an Audio Player or Audio Media
    213
  - Telephone Menu
    213
  - Video DVD Operation
    213
  - Accepting a Call
    214
  - Dialing an Entry from the Phone Book
    214
  - Redialing
    214
  - Rejecting or Ending a Call
    214
  - Assistance Graphic
    215
  - Assistance Menu
    215
  - Deactivating and Activating ESP
    215
  - Activating/Deactivating Attention Assist
    216
  - Activating/Deactivating Blind Spot Assist
    216
  - Activating/Deactivating Collision Prevention Assist Plus
    216
  - Activating/Deactivating Lane Keeping Assist
    216
  - Setting Menu
    217
  - Switching the Additional Speedometer On/Off
    217
  - Lights
    218
  - Vehicle
    219
  - AMG Displays
    220
  - AMG Menu in AMG Vehicles
    220
  - Convenience
    220
  - Restoring the Factory Settings
    220
  - Displaying the Intermediate Time
    221
  - Recetimer
    221
  - Setup
    221
  - Starting a New Lap
    221
  - Lap Statistics
    222
  - Overall Statistics
    222
  - Resetting the Current Lap
    222
- Display Messages
  223
- Warning and Indicator Lamps in the Instrument Cluster
  255
  - Driving Systems Messages
    264
  - Tires Messages
    265
  - Stowage and Features
    267
- Loading Guidelines
  268
- Useful Information
  268
- Eyeglasses Compartment
  269
- Stowage Areas
  269
  - Stowage Compartments in the Front
    269
  - Stowage Space
    269
  - Stowage Compartment under the Armrest
    270
  - Stowage Compartment under the Driver's Seat and Front-Passenger Seat
    270
  - Folding Backrest on the Front-Passenger Seat
    271
  - Parcel Nets
    271
  - Stowage Space in the Rear
    271
  - Through-Loading Facility in the Rear
    271
  - Cargo Compartment Enlargement
    272
  - Folding the Rear Seat Backrest Forwards and Back
    272
  - Cargo Tie-Down Rings
    273
  - Parcel Shelf
    273
  - Securing Cargo
    273
  - Bag Hook
    274
  - Opening/Closing the Cargo Compartment Floor
    274
  - Stowage Well under the Cargo Compartment Floor
    274
  - Attaching the Roof Carrier
    275
  - Cup Holder
    275
- Features
  275
  - Roof Carrier
    275
  - Cup Holder in the Front-Compartment Center Console
    276
  - Cup Holder in the Rear Seat Armrest
    276
  - Ashtray
    277
  - Glare from the Side
    277
  - Sun Visors
    277
  - Vanity Mirror in the Sun Visor
    277
  - 12 V Sockets
    278
  - Cigarette Lighter
    278
  - Socket in the Front-Compartment Center Console
    278
  - Mbrace
    279
  - Socket in the Cargo Compartment
    279
  - Socket in the Rear-Compartment Center Console
    279
  - Emergency Call
    280
  - The Mbrace System
    280
  - Call Connected Message
    281
  - Call Failed Message
    281
  - Connecting Call Message
    281
  - MB Info Call Button
    282
  - Roadside Assistance Button
    282
  - Call Priority
    283
  - Downloading Destinations in Comand
    283
  - Route Assistance
    284
  - Search & Send
    284
  - Vehicle Remote Closing
    285
  - Vehicle Remote Opening
    285
  - Stole Vehicle Recovery Service
    286
  - Vehicle Remote Malfunction Diagnosis
    286
  - Downloading Routes
    287
  - Geo Fencing
    287
  - Speed Alert
    287
  - Triggering the Vehicle Alarm
    287
  - Garage Door Opener
    288
  - Programming
    288
  - Notes on Programming the Remote Control
    289
  - Synchronizing the Rolling Code
    289
  - Opening/Closing the Garage Door
    290
  - Problems When Programming
    290
  - Calling up the Compass
    291
  - Clearing the Memory
    291
  - Compass
    291
  - Setting the Compass
    291
  - Calibrating the Compass
    292
  - Floormat on the Driver's Side
    292
  - Maintenance and Care
    293
  - Engine Compartment
    294
  - Hood
    294
  - Opening the Hood
    294
- Useful Information
  294
- Closing the Hood
  295
- Engine Compartment
  295
  - Engine Oil - General Notes
    295
  - Adding Engine Oil
    296
  - Checking the Oil Level Using the Oil Dipstick
    296
  - Checking Coolant Level
    297
  - Assyst Plus Service Messages
    298
- Maintenance
  298
  - Windshield Washer System
    298
  - Care - General Notes
    299
  - Displaying Service Messages
    299
  - Hiding a Service Message
    299
  - Information about Service
    299
  - Automatic Car Wash
    300
  - Exterior Care
    300
  - Washing by Hand
    300
  - Cleaning the Paintwork
    301
  - Power Washers
    301
  - Cleaning the Wheels
    302
  - Cleaning the Windows
    302
  - Matte Finish Care
    302
  - Cleaning the Exterior Lighting
    303
  - Cleaning the Mirror Turn Signals
    303
  - Cleaning the Sensors
    303
  - Cleaning Wiper Blades
    303
  - Cleaning the Display
    304
  - Cleaning the Exhaust Pipe
    304
  - Cleaning the Rear View Camera
    304
  - Interior Care
    304
  - Cleaning Genuine Wood and Trim Elements
    305
  - Cleaning the Plastic Trim
    305
  - Cleaning the Seat Covers
    305
  - Cleaning the Steering Wheel and Gear or Selector Lever
    305
  - Cleaning the Headliner and Carpets
    306
  - Cleaning the Seat Belts
    306
  - Breakdown Assistance
    307
- Flat Tire
  308
- Useful Information
  308
  - Vehicle Tool Kit
    308
  - Vehicles with a Tire-Change Tool Kit
    308
  - Vehicles with a TIREFIT Kit
    308
- Where will I Find
  308
- Battery (Vehicle)
  313
- Charging the Battery
  315
- Jump-Starting
  317
- Towing and Tow-Starting
  319
  - Installing the Towing Eye
    320
  - Removing the Towing Eye
    321
  - Towing a Vehicle with both Axles on the Ground
    321
  - Towing a Vehicle with the Front Axle Raised
    321
  - Fuses
    322
  - Notes on 4MATIC Vehicles
    322
  - Tow-Starting (Emergency Engine Starting)
    322
  - Transporting the Vehicle
    322
  - Before Changing a Fuse
    323
  - Fuse Box in the Engine Compartment
    323
  - Fuse Box in the Front-Passenger Foot-Well
    324
  - Wheels and Tires
    325
- Important Safety Notes
  326
- Information on Driving
  326
- Operation
  326
  - Wheels and Tires - Useful Information
    326
  - Important Safety Notes on the Tire Tread
    327
  - Regular Checking of Wheels and Tires
    327
  - Driving with Summer Tires
    328
  - M+S Tires
    328
  - Selecting, Mounting and Replacing Tires
    328
  - Winter Operation
    328
  - Snow Chains
    329
- Winter Operation
  329
- Loading the Vehicle
  337
- Maximum Load Rating
  341
  - Trailer Load/Noseweight
    341
  - Vehicle Identification Plate
    341
  - Traction
    342
  - Treadwear
    342
- Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards
  342
- Temperature
  343
- Tire Labeling
  343
  - Tire Size Designation, Load-Bearing Capacity and Speed Rating
    344
  - All-Weather Tires and Winter Tires Data
    345
  - Summer Tires Data
    345
  - DOT, Tire Identification Number (TIN)
    346
  - Load Index
    346
  - Definition of Terms for Tires and Loading
    347
  - GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating)
    347
  - Tire Characteristics
    347
  - Tire Ply Composition and Material Used
    347
  - Curb Weight
    348
- Definition of Terms for Tires and Loading
  348
  - GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight)
    348
  - GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating)
    348
  - Maximum Loaded Vehicle Weight
    348
- Changing a Wheel
  349
  - Load Bearing Index
    349
  - Occupant Distribution
    349
  - TIN (Tire Identification Number)
    349
  - Treadwear Indicators
    349
  - Direction of Rotation
    350
  - Mounting a Wheel
    350
  - Rotating the Wheel
    350
  - Storing Wheels
    350
  - Raising the Vehicle
    351
  - Securing the Vehicle to Prevent It from Rolling Away
    351
  - Lowering the Vehicle
    353
  - Mounting a New Wheel
    353
  - Removing a Wheel
    353
- Wheel and Tire Combinations
  354
- Technical Data
  361
- Identification Plates
  362
- Information Regarding Technical Data
  362
- Useful Information
  362
- Engine Number
  363
- Service Products and Filling Capacities
  363
  - Do Not Use the Following Fuels...
    364
  - Fuel Grade
    364
  - Gasoline
    364
  - Tank Capacity
    364
  - Additives
    365
  - Flexible Fuel Vehicles
    365
  - Engine Oil General Notes
    366
  - Fuel Consumption
    366
  - Brake Fluid
    367
  - Coolant
    367
  - Engine Oil Viscosity
    367
  - Filling Capacities
    367
  - Windshield Washing System
    368
  - Climate Control System Refrigerant
    369
  - Refrigerant Instruction Label
    369
  - Dimensions and Weights
    370
- Vehicle Data
  370
  - Approach/Departure Angle
    371
  - Maximum Gradient-Climbing Capability Info
    371
  - Maximum Water Depth
    371
  - Vehicle Data for Off-Road Driving
    371
- Vehicle Data for Off-Road Driving
  372

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