Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class: Preparing the vehicle
- Stop the vehicle as far away as possible from traffic on solid, non-slippery and level ground.
- Switch on the hazard warning lamps.
- Firmly depress the parking brake.
- Bring the front wheels into the straightahead position.
- Move the selector lever to P.
- Switch off the engine.
- Vehicles without KEYLESS-GO: remove the SmartKey from the ignition lock.
- Vehicles with KEYLESS-GO: open the driver's door. The on-board electronics have status 0, which is the same as the SmartKey having been removed.
- Vehicles with KEYLESS-GO: remove the Start/Stop button from the ignition lock ().
- All occupants must get out of the vehicle. Make sure that they are not endangered as they do so.
- Make sure that no one is near the danger area while a wheel is being changed. Anyone who is not directly assisting in the wheel change should, for example, stand behind the barrier.
- Get out of the vehicle. Pay attention to traffic conditions when doing so.
- Close the driver's door.
Flat tire
...See also:
Pulling a stuck vehicle
Front
Do not use the tie down hooks for towing or
vehicle recovery.
Front:
Securely install the recovery hook 1 (stored in
the luggage room) as illustrated.
Make sure that the hook is proper ...
Octane rating
The minimum octane rating for fuel used is 95
RON. The vehicle will run on lower ratings, but
it may cause pronounced engine knock or
pinking. If the pinking is severe it can cause
damage to the e ...
Overview of transmission positions
Selector lever
P Park position with selector lever lock
R Reverse gear
N Neutral
D Drive ...