2016-2019 Mercedes GLE SUV Driving and parking -> DYNAMIC SELECT controller User Manual
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DYNAMIC SELECT controller 151ProblemPossible causes/consequences and M SolutionsThe coolant temperature The coolant level is too low. The coolant is too hot and the engine is notdisplay is showing more being cooled 120 †. The coolant X Stop as soon as possible and allow the engine and the coolant towarning lamp may alsocool on and a warning toneX Check the coolant level ( Y page 340). Observe the warning notesmay you do so and top up the coolant if and parkingIf the coolant level is correct, the radiator fan may be faulty. The cool-ant is too hot and the engine is not being cooled sufficiently.X If the coolant temperature is below 120 †, you can continue drivingto the nearest qualified specialist workshop.X Avoid heavy loads on the engine as you do so, e.g. driving in moun-tainous terrain and stop-start SELECT controllerPlug-in hybrid: observe the notes on theDYNAMIC SELECT controller in the separateOwner's the DYNAMIC SELECT controller to changethe drive program. Depending on the drive pro-gram selected, the following vehicle character-istics will change:R the drive (engine and transmission manage-ment)R the transmissionX All vehicles (except Mercedes-AMG vehi-cles): turn DYNAMIC SELECT controller :R the suspensionuntil the desired drive program is selected.R the steeringThe drive program selected appears on theR the availability of the ECO start/stop functionmultifunction display. After five seconds, thisIf the ignition is switched off for less than fourinformation disappears from the , the last drive program selected is activa-In addition, the current drive program settingsted when the engine is next started. If the igni-are shown on the multimedia system is switched off for more than four hours, theComfort drive program is activated when theDrive programs available (all vehiclesexcept Mercedes-AMG vehicles):engine is next urban traffic and stop-st
DYNAMIC SELECT controller 151
Problem
Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions
The coolant temperature The coolant level is too low. The coolant is too hot and the engine is not
display is showing more being cooled sufficiently.
than 120 †. The coolant X Stop as soon as possible and allow the engine and the coolant to
warning lamp may also
cool down.
be on and a warning tone
X Check the coolant level ( Y page 340). Observe the warning notes
may sound.
as you do so and top up the coolant if necessary.
Driving and parking
If the coolant level is correct, the radiator fan may be faulty. The cool-
ant is too hot and the engine is not being cooled sufficiently.
X If the coolant temperature is below 120 †, you can continue driving
to the nearest qualified specialist workshop.
X Avoid heavy loads on the engine as you do so, e.g. driving in moun-
tainous terrain and stop-start traffic.
DYNAMIC SELECT controller
Plug-in hybrid: observe the notes on the
DYNAMIC SELECT controller in the separate
Owner's Manual.
Use the DYNAMIC SELECT controller to change
the drive program. Depending on the drive pro-
gram selected, the following vehicle character-
istics will change:
R the drive (engine and transmission manage-
ment)
R the transmission
X All vehicles (except Mercedes-AMG vehi-
cles): turn DYNAMIC SELECT controller :
R the suspension
until the desired drive program is selected.
R the steering
The drive program selected appears on the
R the availability of the ECO start/stop function
multifunction display. After five seconds, this
If the ignition is switched off for less than four
information disappears from the display.
hours, the last drive program selected is activa-
In addition, the current drive program settings
ted when the engine is next started. If the igni-
are shown on the multimedia system display.
tion is switched off for more than four hours, the
Comfort drive program is activated when the
Drive programs available (all vehicles
except Mercedes-AMG vehicles):
engine is next started.
In urban traffic and stop-start traffic, the Com-
Individual
Personalised settings
fort drive program is recommended.
Sport
Sporty driving characteris-
tics
Comfort
Comfortable and economi-
cal driving characteristics
Slippery
Optimised driving charac-
teristics on slippery or
snow-covered roads
Z
Automatic transmission152Off-roadSport PlusOptimised driving charac-Particularly sporty drivingteristics for easily negotia-characteristicsble off-road terrainSlipperyOptimised driving charac-Off-Road Plus Optimised driving charac-teristics on slippery or(vehicles withteristics for rough terrainsnow-covered roadsOff-Road Engi-neering pack-Additional information on drive programsage)( Y page 156).Driving and parkingFurther information on:Automatic transmissionR the Individual, Sport, Comfort and Slipperydrive programs ( Y page 156)Important safety notesR the Off-Road drive program (vehicles withoutOff-Road Engineering package)G WARNING( Y page 226)The automatic transmission switches to neu-R the Off-Road and Off-Road Plus drive pro-tral position N when you switch off the (vehicles with Off-Road EngineeringThe vehicle may roll away. There is a risk of anpackage) ( Y page 227) switching off the engine, always switchto parking position P. Prevent the parked vehi-cle from rolling away by applying the -in hybrid: be sure to read the separateOwner's Manual. Otherwise, you may fail to rec-ognise SELECT leverX Mercedes-AMG vehicles: turn DYNAMICSELECT controller : until the desired driveOverview of transmission positionsprogram is drive program selected appears on themultifunction display. After five seconds, thisinformation disappears from the addition, the current drive program settingsare shown on the multimedia system programs available (Mercedes-AMGvehicles):IndividualPersonalised settingsComfortComfortable and economi-cal driving characteristicsj Park position with parking lockSportSporty driving characteris-k Reverse gearticsi Neutralh Drive
Automatic transmission
152
Off-road
Sport Plus
Optimised driving charac-
Particularly sporty driving
teristics for easily negotia-
characteristics
ble off-road terrain
Slippery
Optimised driving charac-
Off-Road Plus Optimised driving charac-
teristics on slippery or
(vehicles with
teristics for rough terrain
snow-covered roads
Off-Road Engi-
neering pack-
Additional information on drive programs
age)
( Y page 156).
Driving and parking
Further information on:
Automatic transmission
R the Individual, Sport, Comfort and Slippery
drive programs ( Y page 156)
Important safety notes
R the Off-Road drive program (vehicles without
Off-Road Engineering package)
G WARNING
( Y page 226)
The automatic transmission switches to neu-
R the Off-Road and Off-Road Plus drive pro-
tral position N when you switch off the engine.
grams (vehicles with Off-Road Engineering
The vehicle may roll away. There is a risk of an
package) ( Y page 227)
accident.
After switching off the engine, always switch
to parking position P. Prevent the parked vehi-
cle from rolling away by applying the parking
brake.
Plug-in hybrid: be sure to read the separate
Owner's Manual. Otherwise, you may fail to rec-
ognise dangers.
DIRECT SELECT lever
X Mercedes-AMG vehicles: turn DYNAMIC
SELECT controller : until the desired drive
Overview of transmission positions
program is selected.
The drive program selected appears on the
multifunction display. After five seconds, this
information disappears from the display.
In addition, the current drive program settings
are shown on the multimedia system display.
Drive programs available (Mercedes-AMG
vehicles):
Individual
Personalised settings
Comfort
Comfortable and economi-
cal driving characteristics
j Park position with parking lock
Sport
Sporty driving characteris-
k Reverse gear
tics
i Neutral
h Drive

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