Mercedes-Benz GLC : Driving / Notes on optimized acceleration

Breaking-in notes

To preserve the engine during the first 1000 miles (1500 km): Drive at varying road speeds and engine speeds. Do not drive at speeds greater than 85 mph (140 km/h)...

Pulling away with optimized acceleration

WARNING Risk of skidding and having an accident from wheels spinning When you use optimized acceleration, individual wheels could spin and you could lose control of the vehicle...

Other information:

Mercedes-Benz GLC 2016-2022 Owners Manual: Using kickdown. Glide mode function

Using kickdown   Maximum acceleration: depress the accelerator pedal beyond the pressure point. To protect against engine overrev, the automatic transmission shifts up to the next gear when maximum engine speed has been reached. Glide mode function NOTE Mercedes-AMG vehicles Observe the notes in the Supplement...

Mercedes-Benz GLC 2016-2022 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...