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 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Securing the child restraint system with the seat belt on the rear seat


    WARNING Risk of accident if the rear bench seat, rear seat and seat backrest are not engaged The rear bench seat, rear seat and seat backrest may fold forwards, even when you are driving. As a result, the vehicle occupant will be pushed into the seat belt with increased force...

    Mercedes-Benz GLC 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Switching the rear window wiper on/off


    Wipes with washer fluid Switches on intermittent wiping   Switches off intermittent wiping Wipes with washer fluid Turn switch to the correct position - . The symbol will appear on the instrument cluster when the rear window wiper is switched on...

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    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

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