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Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe 2021 User Manual

Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe 2021
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Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe 2021 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMercedes-Benz
ModelGLE Coupe 2021
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

At a glance

Cockpit

Overview of the vehicle's cockpit controls and layout, including steering wheel and displays.

Indicator and warning lamps

Explains the meaning of various indicator and warning lamps in the driver display for quick recognition.

Door operating unit and seat adjustment

Details on adjusting door controls and seats for optimal comfort and safety, including electric adjustments.

Emergencies and breakdowns

Information on handling emergencies and breakdowns, including safety vests, warning triangles, and first-aid kits.

Digital Owner's Manual

Calling up the Digital Owner's Manual

Instructions on accessing the digital manual via the multimedia system, driver display, and voice assistant.

General notes

Mercedes-Benz GenuineParts

Importance of using approved parts and consequences of using non-approved parts for safety and warranty.

Operating safety

Warnings and recommendations for safe operation, including modifications, electronic components, and driving too fast.

Data storage

Information on data processing in the vehicle, personal data collection, and legal requirements for data disclosure.

Qualified specialist workshop

Importance of using qualified workshops for special skills and safety-relevant work.

Occupant safety

Restraint system

Details on seat belts, airbags, and child restraint systems for occupant protection in accidents.

Seat belts

Guidance on correct fastening and adjustment of seat belts for optimal protection and warnings about incorrect use.

Airbags

Overview of airbag types, installation locations, potential protection, and risks associated with modifications.

Safely transporting children in the vehicle

Safety notes and recommendations for using child restraint systems correctly, including ISOFIX and seat belt methods.

PRE-SAFE® system

Explanation of anticipatory occupant protection measures like seat belt tightening and closing side windows.

Opening and closing

Key

Overview of key functions, including removing/inserting the emergency key and replacing the battery.

Doors

Notes on the additional door lock (UK only) and unlocking/opening doors from the inside.

Load compartment

Information on opening the tailgate and notes on damage caused by obstacles or unintentional opening.

Sliding sunroof

Instructions for opening, closing, and troubleshooting the sliding sunroof, including automatic functions and entrapment risks.

Anti-theft protection

Information on the function of the immobiliser and the ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm) system for vehicle security.

Seats and stowing

Notes on the correct driver's seat position

Guidance on adjusting the driver's seat, head restraints, and steering wheel for optimal driving posture and airbag effectiveness.

Seats

Instructions for adjusting front seats mechanically and electrically, including lumbar support and head restraints.

Stowage areas

Overview of stowage compartments and notes on loading the vehicle correctly to prevent injury.

Through-loading feature in the rear bench seat (EASY-PACK Quickfold)

Instructions for folding rear seat backrests forward mechanically and electrically for cargo access.

EASY-PACK load compartment cover and partitioning net cassette

Notes on the load compartment cover and instructions for fitting/removing the partitioning net for securing cargo.

Sockets

Information on using the 12 V socket and connecting devices, including power limits.

Light and sight

Exterior lighting

Notes on adjusting lights for driving abroad and manual adjustment procedures to avoid dazzling oncoming traffic.

Automatic driving lights function

How automatic driving lights function based on ignition status and ambient light conditions.

Adaptive functions of the DIGITAL LIGHT

Details on Intelligent Light System features like Active headlamps, Cornering light, Motorway mode, and Enhanced fog light.

Adaptive Highbeam Assist

Functionality and system limits of Adaptive Highbeam Assist, including warnings for accident risk due to limited detection.

Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus

Functionality and system limits of Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus, emphasizing driver responsibility.

Climate control

Overview of climate control systems

Explains THERMATIC and THERMOTRONIC climate bars and button functions for controlling interior climate.

Setting the air distribution

How to set air distribution for front and rear seats, including manual and automatic modes.

Activating/deactivating the climate control synchronisation function

Details on synchronizing climate settings via control panel or multimedia system for consistent cabin temperature.

Demisting the windscreen

Instructions for activating and deactivating windscreen demisting for clear visibility.

Stationary heater/ventilation

Information on using the stationary heater/ventilation function, including requirements and safety warnings.

Setting pre-entry climate control for departure time

How to set departure times and repeat days for pre-entry climate control for a comfortable cabin upon arrival.

Driving and parking

Switching on the power supply or ignition

Instructions on how to switch on the power supply and ignition using the start/stop button, including warnings about unattended children.

Starting the vehicle

Procedures for starting the vehicle with the start/stop button or key, including emergency operation modes.

Running-in notes

Important notes for the first 1,500 km of driving to preserve the engine and components, including driving tips.

ECO start/stop function

How the ECO start/stop function works, including automatic engine stop and restart conditions.

DYNAMIC SELECT button

Functionality of the DYNAMIC SELECT button for changing drive programs (Comfort, Sport, Sport+, Individual) to suit driving conditions.

Automatic transmission

Information on the DIRECT SELECT lever, including engaging drive positions and manual gearshifting.

Refuelling

Important notes on refuelling the vehicle, including fuel types, safety precautions, and AdBlue® notes.

Parking

Instructions on how to park the vehicle safely, including using the parking brake, transmission positions, and avoiding rolling away.

Electric parking brake

Function of the electric parking brake, including automatic application, manual control, and emergency braking procedures.

Driving and driving safety systems

Overview of driving systems that assist the driver, emphasizing driver responsibility and system limitations.

Functions of ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)

How ABS regulates brake pressure to prevent wheel lock during critical braking situations.

Function of BAS (Brake Assist System)

How BAS supports emergency braking by boosting brake pressure and shortening braking distance.

Function of ESP® (Electronic Stability Program)

How ESP® monitors and improves driving stability and traction, including its deactivation conditions.

Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC

How DISTRONIC maintains set speed and distance, including warnings for acceleration/braking risks.

Active Lane Keeping Assist

How the system monitors lane markings and provides steering intervention to keep the vehicle in lane.

Active Parking Assist

Electronic parking assistance system using cameras and sensors for parking maneuvers, including warnings for distorted views.

Trailer hitch

Notes on trailer operation, including tongue weight, towing capacity, and coupling/uncoupling procedures.

Bicycle rack function

Warnings and notes regarding the correct use, mounting, and load capacity of bicycle racks.

Electrical fuses

Notes on electrical fuses, including risks of overloaded lines, incorrect fuse usage, and damage from moisture.

Driver display

Notes on the driver display

Information about driver display malfunctions and general operating safety warnings.

Operating the driver display

How to operate the driver display, including scrolling menus and using Touch Control.

Menus on the driver display

Overview of available menus like Navigation, Assistance, and Service for configuring display content.

Head-up display

Function of the head-up display and how to select different contexts and adjust settings.

Overview of status displays on the driver display

Explains status displays for driving and safety systems, including indicator lamps and their meanings.

MBUX multimedia system

Overview and operation

Notes on the MBUX multimedia system, including operating Touch Control, central display, and system functions.

Home screen overview

Explanation of the home screen layout, status line, applications grid, and Control Center functions.

Functions in the telephony menu

Available functions for making calls, managing contacts, and sending messages via voice commands.

Mercedes me connect

Information on Mercedes me connect services, including Accident and Breakdown Management, emergency call system, and data protection.

Navigation

Overview of navigation features, including digital map, route guidance with augmented reality, and entering destinations.

Radio & media

Overview of symbols and functions in the media menu, including playback controls and browsing capabilities.

Sound settings

Available functions and settings for the sound system, including equalizer, balance, fader, and sound profiles.

Maintenance and care

ASSYST PLUS service interval display

Information on service intervals and how to display service due dates, considering operating conditions.

Engine compartment

Details on active bonnet operation and opening/closing the bonnet, including safety warnings.

Engine oil

Instructions on checking and topping up engine oil, including warnings about incorrect use and the importance of approved oils.

Checking the coolant level

Procedures for checking and topping up coolant, including safety precautions related to hot coolant and correct cap operation.

Cleaning and care

Information on washing the vehicle by hand and using car washes, including notes on paintwork and decorative foils.

Notes on paintwork/matt finish paintwork care

Guidelines for caring for paintwork and avoiding damage from driving assistance systems or improper cleaning agents.

Breakdown assistance

Emergency

Instructions for removing safety vests and setting up the warning triangle for emergency situations.

Flat tyre

Notes on flat tyres, including MOExtended and TIREFIT kit usage, and procedures for changing a wheel.

TIREFIT kit storage location

Location of the TIREFIT kit and instructions on how to use it for temporary tyre repair.

Battery (vehicle)

Notes on the 12 V battery, including risks of incorrect work, electrostatic charge, and handling precautions.

Tow-starting or towing away

Permitted towing methods and warnings about damage from incorrect towing or exceeding speed/distance limits.

Loading the vehicle for transport

Instructions on how to load the vehicle for transport safely, including securing it and observing system limits.

Electric parking brake

Function of the electric parking brake, including automatic application, manual control, and emergency braking procedures.

Information on collision detection on a parked vehicle

How collision detection works for parked vehicles and system limits, including how to prevent inadvertent activation.

Coupling up/uncoupling a trailer

Procedures for coupling and uncoupling trailers, including notes on starter battery, functions affected, and electronic connections.

Bicycle rack function

Warnings and notes regarding the correct use, mounting, and load capacity of bicycle racks.

Electrical fuses

Notes on electrical fuses, including risks of overloaded lines, incorrect fuse usage, and damage from moisture.

Wheels and tyres

Notes on noise or unusual handling characteristics

How to identify and address potential tyre or wheel damage causing vibrations or unusual handling.

Notes on regularly inspecting wheels and tyres

Importance of regular checks for damage, tread depth, valve caps, and tyre pressure.

Notes on snow chains

Warnings and instructions regarding the correct fitting and use of snow chains, including speed limits and system compatibility.

Tyre pressure

Hazards of incorrect tyre pressure and recommended checks, including notes on cold tyres and tyre pressure monitoring systems.

Tyre pressure monitoring system

Functionality, system limits, and checking tyre pressure with the monitoring system.

Wheel change

Notes on selecting, fitting, and replacing tyres and wheels, including warnings about incorrect sizes and proper torque.

Notes on interchanging wheels

Guidance on interchanging wheels and potential consequences of incorrect usage, including impact on driving characteristics.

Notes on storing wheels

Proper procedures for storing wheels to avoid damage from environmental factors or improper handling.

Overview of the tyre-change tool kit

Details on the contents of the tyre-change tool kit and its usage for changing a wheel.

Preparing the vehicle for a wheel change

Steps to prepare the vehicle for a wheel change, including safety precautions and tool usage.

Removing and fitting the wheel trim/hub caps

Instructions for removing and fitting plastic and aluminium hub caps, including specified tightening torque.

Technical data

Notes on technical data

Information on the source of technical data (EU Directives) and where to find further vehicle-specific data.

On-board electronics

Notes on engine electronics, emphasizing the importance of proper maintenance and consequences of improper work.

Two-way radios

Notes on fitting two-way radios, including risks of improper work, electromagnetic radiation, and invalidating the operating permit.

Vehicle identification plate, VIN and engine number overview

Location and description of the vehicle identification plate, VIN, and engine number for reference.

Operating fluids

Notes on operating fluids, including warnings about health risks, environmental pollution, and using approved products.

Engine oil

Instructions on checking and topping up engine oil, including warnings about incorrect use, damage from excess oil, and approved specifications.

Notes on coolant

Notes on coolant quality and topping up, including warnings about hot coolant, incorrect types, and proper disposal.

Notes on windscreen washer fluid

Information on recommended washer fluids and warnings about mixing fluids or using unsuitable ones that can cause damage.

Vehicle dimensions

Vehicle dimensions, including length, width, height, wheelbase, and details on vehicle height when opened.

Weights and loads

Notes on permissible weights for the vehicle, roof load, and trailer hitch, emphasizing adherence to limits.

Trailer hitch

General notes on trailer hitch installation and usage, including mounting dimensions and permitted towing methods.

Display messages and warning/indicator lamps

Display messages

Information on how display messages appear on the driver display, including high-priority messages and their solutions.

Warning/indicator lamp

Overview of various warning and indicator lamps, their possible causes, and solutions for malfunctions.

Restraint system warning lamp

Explains the meaning of the red restraint system warning lamp and provides solutions for malfunctions.

Seat belt warning lamp flashes

Describes the red seat belt warning lamp and intermittent tone, indicating unfastened seat belts or objects on the passenger seat.

Trailer tow hitch warning lamp

Indicates issues with the trailer hitch, including warnings about the ball neck not being locked.

Power steering warning lamp (yellow)

Explains the yellow power steering warning lamp and potential causes related to steering system malfunction.

Power steering warning lamp (red)

Describes the red power steering warning lamp indicating steering malfunction and risks of impaired steering capability.

Coolant warning lamp (red)

Explains the red coolant warning lamp indicating overheating and provides solutions, including safety warnings about opening the bonnet.

Engine diagnosis warning lamp

Explains the yellow engine diagnostics warning lamp indicating a potential malfunction in the engine, exhaust, or fuel system.

Electric parking brake indicator lamp (red)

Indicates electric parking brake malfunction and provides solutions, including warnings about driving with the brake applied.

Brake system warning lamp (yellow)

Explains the yellow brake system warning lamp indicating potential brake system malfunction.

ABS warning lamp

Explains the yellow ABS warning lamp indicating ABS or EBD malfunction and the risk of skidding.

ESP® warning lamp flashes

Explains the flashing yellow ESP® warning lamp indicating wheel grip limit and the need to adapt driving style.

ESP® OFF warning lamp

Explains the yellow ESP® OFF warning lamp indicating ESP® is deactivated and the associated risks.

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