Mercedes-Benz GLC 2016-2025 Owners Manual / Driving and parking / Driving / Notes on driving / Notes on hydroplaning

Mercedes-Benz GLC : Notes on driving / Notes on hydroplaning

Hydroplaning can take place once a certain amount of water has accumulated on the road surface.

Observe the following notes during heavy precipitation or in conditions in which hydroplaning may occur:

Reduce speed
Avoid tire ruts
Avoid sudden steering movements
Brake carefully

Also observe the notes on regularly checking wheels and tires.

Notes on driving on salt-treated roads

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Notes on driving through water on the road surface

Water which has entered into the vehicle can damage the engine, electrics and transmission. Water can also enter the air intake of the engine and cause engine damage...

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Mercedes-Benz GLC 2016-2025 Owners Manual: Off-road driving

Fording depth NOTE Damage caused by water when fording Water can enter the engine compartment and vehicle interior in the following cases: The maximum permissible fording depth when driving through standing water is exceeded A bow wave forms during fording Water accumulates during fording of flowing water Do not exceed the maximum permissible fording depth and drive slowly through the water...

Mercedes-Benz GLC 2016-2025 Owners Manual: Active Brake Assist

Function of Active Brake Assist Active Brake Assist consists of the following functions: Distance warning function Autonomous braking function Situation-dependent braking assistance Vehicles with Driving Assistance Package: Evasive Steering Assist and cornering function Active Brake Assist can help you to minimize the risk of a collision with vehicles, cyclists or pedestrians or to reduce the effects of such a collision...

Unlocking/opening the doors from the inside

Mercedes-Benz GLC. Unlocking/opening the doors from the inside

Mercedes-Benz GLC. Unlocking/opening the doors from the inside To unlock and open a front door: pull door handle .