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Operator’s Manual
X164_AKB;
5;
31,
en-US
d2ureepe,
Version:
2.11.8.1
2009-09-11T12:30:16+02:00
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1
2
Table of Contents
Index 4
6
Default Chapter
5
Contents
5
Table of Contents
6
Service and Warranty Information
22
Maintenance
23
Product Information
22
Customer Relations Department
25
Modifications
25
Operating Safety
25
Reporting Safety Defects
26
Table of Contents
27
Default Chapter
28
Exterior View
28
Horn
29
Cockpit
29
Instrument Cluster
30
Indicator Lamps
30
Indicator Lamp
31
Warning Lamp
31
Multifunction Steering Wheel
32
Telephone
32
Center Console
33
Upper Part
33
Overhead Control Panel
35
Door Control Panel
36
Door Handles
36
Hands-Free Microphone
36
Table of Contents
37
Default Chapter
38
Vehicle Equipment
38
Introduction
38
Occupant Safety
38
Air Bags
39
Safety Guidelines
41
Front Passenger Front Air Bag
42
Occupant Safety
39
Knee Bag
42
Side Impact
43
Side Impact Air Bags
43
Window Curtain
44
Window Curtain Air Bags
44
Self-Test
47
Air Bag Deactivation System
48
Babysmart™ Air Bag Deactivation System
48
Babysmart
49
Self-Test
49
Safety Notes
50
Proper Use of
51
Fastening the Seat Belts
52
Adjustment Function
53
Height Adjustment
53
Seat Belts
50
Backrest
54
Seat Belt Force Limiter
54
Pre-Safe
54
Restraints
55
Steering Wheel
56
Safety Notes
57
Children in the Vehicle
57
Infant and Child Restraint Systems
58
Top Tether
60
Child Seat Anchors – LATCH-Type
61
Override Switch
62
Controls in Detail
63
Operation
63
Driving Safety Systems
63
Off-Road ESP
67
Trailer Stabilization
67
Anti-Theft Systems
68
Panic Alarm
63
Anti-Theft Alarm System
68
Immobilizer
68
Anti-Theft Systems
69
Table of Contents
71
Remote Control
72
Vehicle Equipment
72
Smartkey
72
Locking and Unlocking
73
Keyless-Go
73
Factory Setting
74
Automatic
76
Replacing
76
Opening
77
Power Tailgate
78
Opening
78
Keyless-Go
82
Starter Switch Positions
82
Smartkey
82
Starter Switch Positions
83
Adjustment
84
Inside Door Handle
76
Head Restraints
84
Seats
84
Seat Adjustment
85
Seats
85
Adjustment
86
Comfort Head Restraint
86
Lumbar Support
89
Rear Seats
89
Multicontour Seat
92
Seat Heating
92
Ventilation
92
Multifunction Steering Wheel
94
Easy-Entry/Exit Feature
94
Heated Steering Wheel
95
Heating
95
Interior Rear View Mirror
95
Mirrors
95
Auto-Dimming Rear View Mirrors
96
Exterior Rear View Mirrors
96
Parking Position
97
Power-Folding
97
Exterior Rear View Mirror Parking Position
97
Power-Folding Exterior Rear View Mirrors
97
Memory Function
98
Active Bi-Xenon Headlamps
99
Exterior Lamp Switch
99
Automatic Headlamp Mode
100
Low-Beam Headlamps
100
Switching on
100
Lighting
101
Daytime Running Lamp Mode
101
Fog Lamps
101
High-Beam Headlamps
102
Turn Signals
102
Hazard Warning Flasher
103
Headlamp Cleaning System
103
High-Beam Flasher
103
Front
103
Front Reading Lamps
103
Interior
103
Emergency Lighting
104
Rear
104
Rear Reading Lamps
104
Rain Sensor
105
Wipers
105
Rear Window Wiper/Washer
106
Operation
107
Power Windows
107
With Wipers
107
Door Windows
108
Hinged Quarter Windows
108
Tilt/Sliding Sunroof
109
Synchronizing
109
Starting the Engine
110
Starting
110
Automatic Transmission
111
Driving and Parking
111
Driving off
112
Problems
113
Problems While Driving
113
While Driving
113
Accidents
114
Parking
114
Turning off
115
Turning off the Engine
115
Automatic Transmission
116
Gear Selector Lever
116
Gearshift Pattern
116
Automatic Transmission
117
Shifting Procedure
118
Transmission Position Indicator
118
Transmission Positions
118
Kickdown
119
Gear Range Indicator
120
Gear Ranges
120
Steering Wheel Gearshift Control
120
Towing a Trailer
120
Emergency Operation (Limp-Home Mode)
121
Emergency Operations Limp-Home Mode
121
Limiting
121
Shifting into Optimal
121
Transfer Case
121
One-Touch Gearshifting
120
Transfer Case
122
LOW RANGE Mode
122
Gear Ranges
122
Practical Hints
123
Differential Locks
123
Switching
123
Switching LOW RANGE Mode
123
A few Words about
124
Display
125
Differential Locks
125
Instrument Cluster
126
Illumination
126
Buttons
127
Control System
127
Multifunction Steering Wheel
127
Multifunction Display
128
Multifunction Display
129
Odometer
129
Standard Display
130
Digital Speedometer
131
Outside Temperature
131
Audio/DVD Menu
131
Navigation
132
Navigation Menu
132
Distronic
133
Off-Road
133
Vehicle Status Message Memory
133
Control System
133
Off-Road Menu
133
Resetting to Factory Settings
134
Menu
134
Fold-In Function
135
Instrument Cluster
135
Selecting Digital Speedometer Display Mode
136
Selecting Speedometer Odometer Display Mode
136
Time/Date
137
Outside Temperature
137
Locator Lighting
138
Delayed Shut-Off
139
Night Security Illumination
139
Interior Lighting
140
Delayed Shut-Off
140
Seat Belt Adjustment Feature
141
Fold-In Function for Exterior Rear View Mirrors
142
Vehicle Configuration
142
Vehicle
140
Automatic
140
Vehicle Configuration Menu
142
Trip Computer
143
Fuel Consumption Statistics
143
Trip Computer Menu
143
Menu
144
Telephone
144
Phone Book
145
Cruise Control
146
Systems
146
Operation
146
Redialing
146
Driving Systems
147
Activating
147
Lever
147
Setting Current Speed
147
Canceling
148
Changing the Set Speed
148
Distronic
149
Last Stored Speed
149
Resume Function
149
Distronic
151
Menu
152
Distronic
153
Resume Function
154
With Distronic
155
Distance Warning Function
157
Speed Settings
153
Downhill Speed Regulation (DSR)
157
Hill-Start Assist System
157
Off-Road Driving Program
160
Air Suspension Program
161
All-Wheel Drive (4MATIC)
168
Suspension Tuning
161
Vehicle Level Control
161
Parktronic System
168
Minimum Distance
169
System Sensors
169
Rear View Camera
171
Malfunction
171
Parktronic System
171
Switching On/Off
172
Climate Control System
174
Overview
174
Overview of Climate Control System Functions and Air Vents
175
Climate Control
177
Tem Functions and Air Vents
179
Climate Control
179
3-Zone Automatic Climate Control
183
Rear Window Defroster
193
Operation
194
Tilt/Sliding Sunroof
194
Power Tilt/Sliding Sunroof
195
Instructions
196
Synchronizing
196
Certification Label
197
Loading and Storing
197
Technical Data
198
Carriers
198
Parcel Nets
202
Tie-Down Rings
202
Cargo Tie-Down Rings
202
Hooks
203
Cover Blind
207
Cargo Compartment Cover Blind
207
Cargo Net
208
AUX Socket
209
Glove Box
209
Storage Compartments
209
Media Interface
209
Cup Holders
211
Useful Features
211
Vanity Mirror
212
Sun Visors
212
Ashtrays
213
Panorama Roof Sunshade
213
Rear Panorama Roof
213
Power Outlets
214
Vehicle Battery
214
Cigarette Lighter
214
V AC Socket
215
Emergency Calls
217
System Self-Test
217
Tele Aid
217
Initiating an Emergency Call Manually
218
Roadside Assistance Button
218
SOS Button
218
Information Button
219
Search & Send
220
Remote Door Unlock
221
Stolen Vehicle Recovery Services
221
Floormats
225
Infrared Reflecting Windshield
225
Table of Contents
227
Break-In Period
228
Refueling
228
The First 1000 Miles (1500 Km)
228
Vehicle Equipment
228
At the Gas Station
229
Fuel Filler Flap
229
Locking/Unlocking
229
Compartment
230
Hood
230
Engine Compartment
231
Consumption
232
Oil Dipstick
232
Radiator
232
Transmission Fluid Level
233
Tires and Wheels
235
Retreads
235
Important Guidelines
236
Recommended Tire Inflation Pressure
236
Flap
237
Important Notes on
237
Important Notes on Tire Inflation Pressure
237
Tire Inflation Pressure
238
Tire Pressure Loss Warning System
239
Inflation Pressure
239
Regular Checks
240
Monitoring System (Advanced TPMS)
241
Tire Pressure
243
Front
244
Tire and Loading Information Placard
244
Seating Capacity
245
Load Limit
245
Capacities
246
Direction of Rotation, Spinning
248
Care and Maintenance
249
Inspection
249
Service Life
249
Storing Tires
250
Cleaning
250
Treadwear
250
Rotation
251
Tire Labeling
252
Load Index
253
Tire Load Rating
253
Tire Speed Rating
254
Tire and Loading Terminology
256
GTW (Gross Trailer Weight)
257
GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight)
257
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating)
257
Load Index
257
Load Rating
257
Maximum Permissible Tire Inflation Pressure
258
Cold Tire Inflation Pressure
257
Curb Weight
257
DOT (Department of Transportation)
257
Total Load Limit
258
Tires
259
Production Options Weight
258
Normal Occupant Weight
258
TIN (Tire Identification Number)
258
Tire Identification Number
258
Tire Ply Composition and Material Used
258
Tire Speed Rating
258
Sidewall (Tires)
258
Vehicle Maximum Load on the Tire
259
Winter Driving
259
Radiator
259
Tread
259
Vehicle Maximum Load on
259
Winter Tires
259
Snow Chains
260
Spare Wheel
260
TWR (Tongue Weight Rating)
259
Drinking and Driving
261
Driving Instructions
261
Power Assistance
261
Brakes
262
Driving off
263
Hydroplaning
264
Off-Road
264
Through Standing Water
264
Driving Instructions
264
Checklist
266
Steep Terrain
266
Driving Downhill
267
Driving through Water
268
Crossing Obstacles
269
Driving on Sand
269
Ruts
269
Returning
270
Electrical Connections
271
Trailer Hitch
271
Weights and Ratings
271
Coupling a Trailer
272
Towing
272
Decoupling
273
Abroad
274
Off-Road Driving
264
Emission Control
274
Radio Transmitters
274
Maintenance
275
Maintenance Service Indicator
275
Service Indicator Message
275
Service Indicator Display
276
Service Term Exceeded
276
Vehicle Care
277
Cleaning
278
Power Washer
278
Tar Stains
278
Sensor Cover
280
Cleaning
280
Cleaning
282
Table of Contents
285
Vehicle Tool Kit
286
Where will I Find
287
First Aid Kit
286
Vehicle Equipment
286
Collapsible Wheel Chock
288
Jack
288
Vehicle Status Messages in the Multifunction Display
289
Text Messages
290
Messages in the Multifunction Display
292
Pre-Safe
292
Air Bags
293
Front Passenger Front Air Bag
293
Messages in the Multifunction Display
293
Cruise Control
296
Distronic
296
Messages in the Multifunction Display
296
Automatic Transmission
298
Battery
298
Tires
299
Brake Pads
301
Messages in the Multifunction Display
301
Symbol Messages
301
Brake Fluid
302
Messages in the Multifunction Display
302
Parking Brake
302
Messages in the Multifunction Display
303
Tele Aid
303
Display
304
Messages in the Multifunction Display
305
Doors
306
Hood
306
Messages in the Multifunction Display
306
Smartkey
306
Tailgate
306
Washer Fluid
307
Messages in the Multifunction Display
307
Coolant
308
Messages in the Multifunction Display
308
Battery
310
Air Filter
311
Messages in the Multifunction Display
311
Fog Lamps
312
Messages in the Multifunction Display
312
Engine Oil
310
Messages in the Multifunction Display
310
Reverse Lamp
312
High-Beam Lamps
313
Display
313
License Plate Lamps
313
Light Sensor
313
Messages in the Multifunction Display
313
Parking Lamps
313
Smartkey with KEYLESS-GO
306
Side Marker Lamps
313
Fog Lamps
314
Low-Beam Lamps
314
Messages in the Multifunction Display
314
Rear
314
Tail Lamps
314
Trailer Brake Lamps
314
Trailer Tail Lamps
314
Trailer Turn Signal Lamps
314
Messages in the Multifunction Display
315
Tires
315
Turn Signals
315
Multifunction Display
316
Lamps
316
Indicator Lamp
317
Warning Lamp
318
Seat Belt Telltale
319
Warning Lamp
320
What to Do if
316
Mechanical Key
325
Manually
326
Unlocking/Locking Manually
325
Resetting Activated NECK-PRO Active Front Head Restraints
327
Replacing
328
Replacing Batteries
328
Active Front Head Restraints
329
Replacing Smartkey Batteries
329
Replacing Bulbs
330
Halogen
331
Replacing Bulbs
331
Replacing Bulbs
332
Replacing Wiper Blades
336
Replacing Wiper Blades
337
Air Suspension Program
338
Flat Tire
338
Preparing the Vehicle
338
Spare Wheel
338
Flat Tire
339
Tirefit
339
Introduction
342
Mounting the Spare Wheel
342
Lifting the Vehicle
343
Removing
345
Lowering the Vehicle
346
Tightening Torque
346
Bleeding the Fuel System (Diesel Engine Only)
347
Moextended System
347
Engine Only)
349
Adblue ® (Diesel Engine Only)
349
Refilling
349
Battery
351
Charging
352
Jump Starting
352
Jump Starting
353
Towing the Vehicle
354
Vehicle
354
Towing
354
Towing the Vehicle
355
Towing Eye Bolt
355
Fuses
357
Stranded Vehicle
357
Fuse Box
359
Emergency Engine Shutdown
359
Vehicle Equipment
362
Identification Labels
362
Service and Warranty Information Booklet
362
Parts Service
362
Warranty Coverage
362
Identification Labels
363
Information Label
363
Paintwork Code
363
Identification Number (VIN)
363
Vehicle Specification GL 350 Bluetec (164.825)
364
Vehicle Specification GL 450 (164.871)
364
GL 350 Bluetec
364
Vehicle Specification GL 550 (164.886)
365
Number
363
Emission Control Information
363
Moextended Tires
367
Rims and Tires
367
Sizes
367
Winter Tires
367
Lubricants
370
Lubricants Etc
370
Adblue
371
Automatic Transmission Fluid
371
Brake Fluid
371
Engine Oil
371
Power Steering Fluid
371
Diesel Fuel
371
Filter
372
Capacities
370
Fuels, Coolants, Lubricants Etc Capacities
370
Spare Wheel
370
System
372
Engine Oils
372
Fuels, Coolants, Lubricants, Etc
373
Additives
373
Air Conditioning Refrigerant
373
Brake Fluid
373
Engine Oil
373
Engine Oil Additives
373
Fuel Requirements
373
Premium Unleaded Gasoline
373
Requirements
373
Additives
374
Diesel Fuel
374
Gasoline Additives
374
Engine Coolant
375
Anticorrosion/Antifreeze
376
Mixing Ratio
377
Gasoline
374
Washer Fluid
377
Service and Literature
379
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Brand
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Model
2010 GL-Class
Category
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Language
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