Mercedes-Benz GLC 2016-2025 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...

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Mercedes-Benz GLC 2016-2025 Owners Manual: Notes on operating fluids

NOTE Mercedes-AMG vehicles Observe the notes in the Supplement. You could otherwise fail to recognize dangers. WARNING Risk of injury from operating fluids harmful to your health Operating fluids may be poisonous and harmful to your health. Observe the text on the original containers when using, storing or disposing of operating fluids...

Mercedes-Benz GLC 2016-2025 Owners Manual: Cornering light

Cornering light function The cornering light improves the illumination of the road over a wide angle in the turning direction, enabling better visibility on tight curves, for example. It can be activated only when the low beam is switched on. The function is active in the following cases: At speeds below 25 mph (40 km/h) when the turn signal light is switched on or the steering wheel is turned At speeds between 25 mph (40 km/h) and 43 mph (70 km/h) and when the steering wheel is turned Roundabout and intersection function: the cornering light will be activated on both sides based on an evaluation of the vehicle's current GPS position...

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