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

Mercedes-Benz GLC : Notes on off-road driving / 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).
Observe the maximum permissible fording depth.
Switch off automatic climate control.
Ensure that a bow wave does not form as you drive.
Do not stop in the water and do not switch off the engine. Ensure the ECO start/stop function is switched off.

Driving on sand

When driving on sand, also observe the following instructions: Select the drive program. Select a higher vehicle level. Shift to a lower gear. Drive quickly to overcome the rolling resistance; the vehicle may otherwise dig itself in...

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...

Other information:

Mercedes-Benz GLC 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Tow starting the vehicle (emergency engine start)

Vehicles with automatic transmission NOTE Damage to the automatic transmission due to tow starting The automatic transmission may be damaged in the process of tow starting vehicles with automatic transmission. Vehicles with automatic transmission must not be tow started...

Mercedes-Benz GLC 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Reduced restraint system protection

WARNING Risk of injury or death due to modifications to the restraint system Vehicle occupants may no longer be protected as intended if alterations are made to the restraint system. Never alter the parts of the restraint system. Never tamper with the wiring or any electronic component parts or their software...

Adjusting the steering wheel electrically

The steering wheel can be adjusted when the power supply is disconnected.

Mercedes-Benz GLC. Adjusting the steering wheel electrically

Mercedes-Benz GLC. Adjusting the steering wheel electrically To adjust the distance to the steering wheel