Mercedes-Benz GLC 2016-2026 Owners Manual / Driving and parking / Driving / Notes on off-road driving / Driving in mountainous terrain

Mercedes-Benz GLC : Notes on off-road driving / Driving in mountainous terrain

Also observe the following information when driving in mountainous terrain:

Observe the values of the approach/departure angle and of the maximum gradient.
Avoid high engine speeds.
Use the braking power of the engine when driving downhill.
Shift to a lower gear on uphill gradients and on long, steep downhill gradients.
Activate DSR before driving downhill, if necessary.

Fording

Also observe the following information when fording: Vehicles with AIR BODY CONTROL: select the highest possible vehicle level Drive no faster than 6 mph (10 km/h)...

Checklist after driving off-road

Driving off-road places greater demands on your vehicle than driving on normal roads. Check the entire vehicle for damage and foreign bodies every time after driving off-road...

Other information:

Mercedes-Benz GLC 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Protection provided by the restraint system

The restraint system includes the following components: Seat belt system Airbags Child restraint system Child seat securing systems The restraint system can help prevent the vehicle occupants from coming into contact with parts of the vehicle interior in the event of an accident...

Mercedes-Benz GLC 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Starting the vehicle via Remote Online services

Cooling or heating the vehicle interior before commencing your journey Ensure the following before starting the engine: The legal stipulations in the area where your vehicle is parked allow engine starting via smartphone. It is safe to start and run the engine where your vehicle is parked...

Activating/deactivating the automatic locking feature

The vehicle is locked automatically when the ignition is switched on and the wheels are turning faster than walking pace.

Mercedes-Benz GLC. Activating/deactivating the automatic locking feature