Mercedes-Benz GLC 2016-2026 Owners Manual / Driving and parking / Driving / Notes on optimized acceleration

Mercedes-Benz GLC : Driving / Notes on optimized acceleration

If all necessary requirements and activation conditions are fulfilled, the best possible acceleration can be achieved from a standstill.

Do not use the optimized acceleration on public roads. Individual wheels could spin and you could lose control of the vehicle. There is an increased risk of skidding and/or accident.

Be sure to observe the safety notes and information on ESP®.

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 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Limiting the opening angle of the tailgate

Activating the opening angle limiter You can limit the opening angle of the tailgate in the top half of its opening range up to approximately 8 in (20 cm) before the end position. Stop the opening procedure of the tailgate at the desired position...

Mercedes-Benz GLC 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Protecting the environment

NOTE Plug-in hybrid Observe the notes in the Supplement. You could otherwise fail to recognize dangers. ENVIRONMENTAL NOTE Environmental damage due to operating conditions and personal driving style The pollutant emission of the vehicle is directly related to the way you operate the vehicle...

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