Starting assistance and charging the 12 V
Requirements:
R
The vehicle is secured with the electric park‐
ing brake.
R
Vehicles with automatic transmission:
The transmission is in position
j
.
R
The ignition and all electrical consumers are
switched off.
R
The hood is open.
Example: engine compartment
#
Slide cover
1
of positive clamp
2
on the
jump-starting connection point in the direc‐
tion of the arrow.
#
Connect positive clamp
2
on your vehicle to
the positive pole of the donor battery using
the jumper cable/charging cable. Always
begin with positive clamp
2
on your own
vehicle first.
#
During starting assistance: start the
engine of the donor vehicle and run at idle
speed.
#
Connect the negative pole of the donor bat‐
tery and ground point
3
of your own vehicle
by using the jumper cable/charging cable.
Begin with the donor battery first.
#
During starting assistance: start the
engine of your own vehicle.
#
During the charging process: start the
charging process.
#
During starting assistance: let the engines
run for several minutes.
#
During starting assistance: before discon‐
necting the jumper cable, switch on an elec‐
trical consumer in your own vehicle, e.g. the
rear window heater or lighting.
When the starting assistance/charging process
is complete, perform the following steps:
Breakdown assistance
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Summary of Contents for GLE 350 4MATIC 2020
Page 8: ...Left hand drive vehicles 6 At a glance Cockpit ...
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Page 12: ...Instrument Display 10 At a glance Indicator and warning lamps ...
Page 14: ...12 At a glance Overhead control panel ...
Page 16: ...14 At a glance Door control panel and seat adjustment ...
Page 18: ...16 At a glance Control settings in the rear passenger compartment ...