Mercedes-Benz GLC : Cargo compartment / 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.
Press and hold the closing
button on the tailgate
until you hear a short acoustic signal.
The opening angle limiter will be activated.
The tailgate will then stop in the stored position
when opened.
To open the tailgate fully, pull the handle on the
outside of the tailgate again after it has stopped
automatically.
Deactivating the opening angle limiter
Press and hold the closing
button on the tailgate
until two short acoustic signals sound.
With HANDS-FREE ACCESS you can open, close
or stop the closing process of the tailgate by
performing a kicking movement under the rear
bumper.
The kicking movement triggers the opening or
closing process alternately...
Requirements:
The rear seat backrest has been folded
forward.
The cargo compartment cover has been
removed.
Remove the emergency key.
Insert emergency key
into opening
in
the trim and push it in...
Other information:
Function of DSR (Downhill Speed Regulation)
DSR is an aid to assist you when driving downhill.
It keeps the speed of travel at the selected
target speed. The steeper the downhill gradient,
the greater the DSR braking effect on the vehicle.
On flat stretches of road and uphill gradients, the DSR brakes the vehicle
minimally or
not at all...
The ECO display summarizes your driving characteristics
from the start of the journey to its
completion and assists you in achieving the
most economical driving style.
You can influence consumption by doing the following:
Driving with particular care
Driving the vehicle in drive program
Observing the gearshift recommendations
The inner segment will light up and the outer
segment will fill up when the following driving
style is adopted:
Moderate acceleration
Gentle deceleration and
rolling
Consistent speed
The inner segment will not light up and the outer
segment will empty when the following driving
style is adopted:
Sporty acceleration
Heavy braking
Fluctuations in speed
The ECO display will show you when you have
driven economically:
The three outer segments are completely filled
simultaneously...