Mercedes-Benz 2013 GLS Class - Manual (Page 9)

Central locking
Automatic locking (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 258
Locking/unlocking (key) .................. 81
Centre console
Lower section .................................. 37
Lower section (AMG vehicles) .......... 38
Upper section .................................. 36
Changing bulbs
Important safety notes .................. 129
Overview of bulb types .................. 130
Reversing lamps ............................ 130
Child-proof locks
Important safety notes .................... 65
Rear doors ....................................... 66
Children
In the vehicle ................................... 55
Restraint systems ............................ 55
Child seat
Automatic recognition ..................... 57
ISOFIX .............................................. 58
On the front-passenger seat ............ 56
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 65
Recommendations ........................... 62
Suitable positions ............................ 61
Top Tether ....................................... 59
Cigarette lighter ................................ 323
Cleaning
Mirror turn signal ........................... 345
Trailer tow hitch ............................. 346
Climate control
Auxiliary heating/ventilation .......... 147
Controlling automatically ............... 142
Convenience opening/closing
(air-recirculation mode) ................. 146
Cooling with air dehumidification . . 141
Demisting the windows .................. 145
Demisting the windscreen ............. 144
Important safety notes .................. 136
Indicator lamp ................................ 142
Information about using
THERMATIC automatic climate
control ........................................... 137
Information on using
THERMOTRONIC automatic cli-
mate control .................................. 140
Overview of systems ...................... 136
Problems with cooling with air
dehumidification ............................ 142
Problem with the rear window
heating .......................................... 146
Rear control panel ......................... 139
Setting the air distribution ............. 143
Setting the airflow ......................... 144
Setting the air vents ...................... 152
Setting the climate mode (AIR
FLOW) ............................................ 142
Setting the temperature ................ 143
Setting the temperature,
THERMATIC ................................... 143
Setting the temperature,
THERMOTRONIC ............................ 143
Switching air-recirculation mode
on/off ............................................ 146
Switching on/off ........................... 140
Switching residual heat on/off ...... 147
Switching the rear window heat-
ing on/off ...................................... 145
Switching the ZONE function on/
off .................................................. 144
THERMATIC automatic climate
control (2-zone) ............................. 137
THERMOTRONIC (3-zone) auto-
matic climate control ..................... 139
Coat hooks ......................................... 312
Cockpit
Overview .......................................... 30
see Instrument cluster
Collapsible emergency spare
wheel
see Emergency spare wheel
COMAND display
Cleaning ......................................... 346
COMAND Online
see separate operating instructions
Combination switch .......................... 123
Consumption statistics (on-board
computer) .......................................... 246
Convenience box ............................... 315
Convenience closing feature .............. 95
Convenience opening/closing (air-
recirculation mode) ........................... 146
Convenience opening feature ............ 95
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