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        Introduction of the New GLK
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1.   Center console                28  Center high mounted stop lamp          34  Changeover play               58  Compass in inside rearview mirror            83  D  Diagnostic CAN                76  Digital Service Booklet             46  Dimensional concept             10  Dimensions                 41  Driving safety              2   36  E  EASY PACK liftgate              90  Energy distribution          2    99  Engine data                 48  Engine oil pan                64  Engine special tools                     103  ESP   trailer stabilization                74  Extended driving light functions         33  Exterior sport package             72    F  FON IKES ori a o ee a 69  Front axle shafts               64  Front axle transmission            63  Front axle transmission special tools        104  Front end CAN              4  76  Frontfoglamps               33  FFONUSC  LS o a a Oe ae tk ew ee 30  Frontview      2    ee o 22  H  Halogen headlamps              32  Headlamps    a a a a a 32  Hill Start Assist      a            75  l  Inside rearview mirror      ooo aaa 82  Instrument cluster     oa a aaae 27  Instrument panel   oa a aa a 26  Intelligent Light System            33  Interior design                25  Dia e 000 as E E wh 40  L  Load change damper             58  Load compartment floor            91  Load compartment variants          92  M  Maintenance strategy             46  Materials overview           4   95  Multidisk clutch      2        2202 57  N
2.   DVD    Digital Versatile Disc    EDW  Anti theft alarm system  ATA     ESp      Electronic Stability Program    ETS    Electronic Traction System    FE    Fuel Economy    HA  Rear axle  RA     HAG    Rear axle differential    LED  Light Emitting Diode    LIN    Local Interconnect Network    MOST    Media Oriented System Transport    PEPP  Porous Expanded Polypropylene    PTS  PARKTRONIC system    RDK    Tire pressure monitor  TPM     SA    Special equipment    SAM    Signal aquisition and actuation module      2 Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    List of abbreviations      SDARS TELEAID   Satellite Digital Audio Radio Services Emergency call system for USA  SRB ULEV 2   Fuse and relay box US exhaust emission standard  SRS VAG   Supplemental Restraint System Front axle transmission   SWZ WIS   Special tool Workshop Information System    Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204   E   107    108    pita    A  Active safety                 36  ADAPTIVE BRAKE           2    36  Adaptive brake lights             36  ADAPTIVE BRAKE system           74  AGILITY CONTROL          2    68  Airbag system                38  All wheel drive   AMAT o ho der e cea Tee 50  Automatic air conditioning           86  B  Battery  a a a dd a 80  Benefits                    2 0 88 47  Bi xenonheadlamps             32  Bodyshell               2  95  Brake system              2  73  C
3.   NECK PRO head restraints           39  Network architecture          2   78  Networking  Chassis CAN             424  76  Drive train CAN   aoaaa a 76  Engine compartment CAN           76  Interior CANG s sead       ee eee 76  MOST is 3 is Be ae co bo 76  PRIVATE bus    p 2404 a aoa ee aed 4 a 76  Telematics CAN                     76         2 Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Index      O   OI SUPPIY e aes hs ok re BO 61  On board electrical system           79  Operating safety             4 4  36  P   Panoramic sliding sunroof            88  Parking brake   2    ee  73  PARKTRONIC              48  15  Passive safety              2 2  37  Perceptual safety            2   36  Planetary gear differential            55  PLUS package          era sta nom 46  PRE SAFE   system           040  40  R   Rear akla 2 soak de a ee el wee  A 70  Rear entertainment               81  Rear lamps                        34  Rear seats                  2 008  31  Rearview                          o  o  23  Reversing Camera               85  Roof railing               2  88  S   Safety anani e wai e Bk we ow a 36  SEIE e e aA a thee me CRE A A e 29  Sensor systeM     a a aa 40  Service Package Pricing SysteM         46  Side doors aau ene iee He a h Kee aA 89  Side QU  put ee ore aa a aTe oe a a    59  SI VIEW a o ok E es aU Ee tee Gk 24  Special tools                102  Steering wheel shift paddle           26  Straightening 
4.   Overall vehicle    31    f Exterior lights    Headlamps    There are two headlamp variants available for the  GLK Class     e H7 headlamps with integrated cornering lights and  H7 high beams   e Intelligent Light System with bi xenon headlamps  without high beam spot lamp  SA      On the GLK  the low beams operate using a projection  system with halogen or xenon lights instead of a  reflector system  The high beam headlamps still use  reflector technology as in the past     Basic light functions    e Low beams   e High beams   e Standing lights   e Turn signal lights  e Front fog lights       P82 10 5  00200       Left front lamp unit    32   lt  Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Exterior lights i    Intelligent Light System    The Intelligent Light System improves the illumination  of the road surface in a wide range of driving situations   Accordingly  the xenon headlamps are adjusted to the  various situations encountered  This ensures that other  road users are not inconvenienced or dazzled     Extended driving light functions    e Dynamic curve illumination   e Cornering illumination function   via the front fog lamps    e Country lights   e Motorway lights   e Extended fog light function   e Dynamic headlamp range control    Front fog lamps    The front fog lamps are enclosed in the front bumper  cover  They are positioned low and close to the outer  edges of the vehicle  which has the effect of both  enl
5.   facture of the sheet steel     e Use of organically coated sheet steel  e Cataphoretic immersion primer bath  e Seam sealing          100 a amp   Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Bodywork      Underfloor protection    Because the underfloor area is entirely covered with  DLFT  Direct Long Fiber reinforced Thermoplastic    PVC underfloor protection has been omitted     The advantages are     e Lower aerodynamic drag   e Replaceable if damaged   easy to repair    e Detachability for vehicle recycling   e Increased impact resistance  stone chipping  protection           P61 00 2056 00  Underfloor paneling       Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204 gam 101    Special tools    102    Overall vehicle    Adapter plate    Use For clamping the front axle springs  only in  combination with clamping plate    W204 589 00 63 00    DC number 204 589 02 63 00  FG 32    Set B    Adjustment tool       P58 20 2237 00    Use For adjusting the fan shaped washer nozzles of    the window cleaning system    DC number 001 589 02 16 00  FG 85    Set A    li  Note    Special tools     The special tools already published and ordered  for the C Class are valid for the GLK Class  See the  Workshop Information System  WIS  for more  detailed information on this model designation        P58 20 2238 00     i  Note    For more information on workshop equipment   commercially available 
6.  Series 204    lt a    37       Safety    Airbag system    e Adaptive two stage airbags for driver and front  passenger   e Knee airbag on the driver side   e Left and right front side airbags   e Window airbag over both seat rows   e Front pelvis airbag on driver and passenger side    Overall vehicle       Knee airbag on the driver side        P91 60 3867 00    Airbag system in the vehicle    38   2 Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Safety i     NECK PRO  active head restraint system    The NECK PRO head restraint is available as standard  on both front seats  The system supports the occu   pant s head at an early stage in the event of a rear  end collision of low severity  When an impact occurs   sensors trigger pre tensioned springs which move  the head restraints forwards  43 mm  and upwards   24 mm           P91 16 2715 00  Triggered NECK PRO head restraint    Once a NECK PRO head restraint has been triggered   it can be reset to its starting position as follows     e First push the bottom of the head restraint cushion  backwards as far as it will go   e Then press the head restraint cushion down into  the guide as far as it will go   e Finally  fold back the top of the head restraint  cushion firmly until it locks in place       P91 16   Resetting triggered NECK PRO head restraint  1 Push back  2 Press down  3 Fold back    Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model S
7.  inside rearview mirror incorporates the following  functions     e Voice input for telephony and voice control  see  function description for voice control system     e The ambient and reading lamps of the interior  illumination system  see function description for  interior illumination     e Garage door opener  with code 232 with a  frequency of 284 to 390 MHz    see function description for garage door opener    e Mirror dimming  on vehicles with code 249 the  inside rearview mirror and outside mirror on the  driver side are automatically dimming    e Compass button   e Inside rearview mirror compass module       Zone adjustment according to Earth s magnetic field    P82 86 9279 00    82   2 Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Inside rearview mirror      Compass in inside rearview mirror Point of compass display in inside mirror   A compass and a garage door opener can be inte  The compass in the inside rearview mirror records the  grated in the rearview mirror as a special equipment Earth s magnetic field and indicates the direction of  option  travel and the point of the compass    The semitransparent display has two functions  The compass is fully integrated in the inside rearview    e Compass OFF  mirror function only  display mirror  It displays the following points of the compass     invisible e N NE E SE S SW W NW      Compass ON  direction of travel is displayed The display of the points of the compass 
8.  shaft tube is pushed on to the linkage  arm of the side output over a 7   spiral gearing     The universal joints must be installed in alignment to  each other to ensure that the rotational movement is  transmitted uniformly     Side output    4 Side output  5 Propeller shaft to front axle transmission  6 Positioning aid    Li  Repair information    One tooth space is not formed at the point where  the linkage arm teeth start  Accordingly  hub teeth  are missing from propeller shaft in two positions  opposite each other  This means that the propeller  shaft tube can only be installed in two positions at  180   to each other     Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204 gam    AMATIC    59    4AMATIC    60    Side output       E        g   z   4 Side output   5 Front axle propeller shaft   7 Front axle transmission propeller shaft flange    At the front axle transmission end  the propeller shaft  is bolted to the drive pinion of the front axle transmis   sion via a flange connection     Li     Universal joints which operate at an angle always  produce asymmetrical rotational movement  If the  angles between the axes of the propeller shaft  tube and the linkage arms are the same size and in  the same plane  this compensates for the non   uniformity of the two universal joints  The output  speed of the propeller shaft to the front axle trans   mission is thus uniform     a amp   Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introd
9.  torque displacement principle consis   tently improves the traction and driving stability of the  vehicle on low friction surfaces in particular  e g   snow covered and icy roads            Multidisk clutch       1 Friction plates  2 Planet carrier  3 External plates    The pre compressed multidisk clutch also acts as a  load change damper  It reduces load change shock   when changing from acceleration to deceleration  mode and vice versa      During a load change  the drivetrain runs through its  entire changeover play  The driver notices this as a  load change shock     Since the changeover play is much greater on all   wheel drive vehicles due to the additional drivetrain to  the front axle  load change shock is particularly harsh  on these vehicles           P28 50 2201 00    4 Disk spring  5 Bracket    Tensioning the two drivetrains makes them run  through their changeover play simultaneously  This  allows the load change shock of 4MATIC vehicles to  be reduced to the level of a rear wheel drive vehicle        58     2 Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204       P28 50 2198 00    Side output drive gear  Side output output gear  3 Universal joint    h a    A propeller shaft is used to transmit the torque from  the side output of the transfer case to the front axle  transmission  The universal joint at the transmission  end of the propeller shaft is integrated in the output  gear of the side output     The propeller
10.  type  special equipment and national versions     The wiring harnesses in the interior compartment are  routed through the frame floor system in a H shape  and are protected by cable ducts in critical areas     The vehicle fuses are accessible at the following  points     e Front SRB  engine compartment  and rear SRB   trunk    e Cockpit fuse box  outer left  depending on  equipment     i  Note    The prefuse box contains a pyrofuse that isolates  the starter and alternator lines from the battery in  the event of an accident          2 Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Networking      On board electrical system    The ability of the vehicle to start is the top priority  The  aim of the on board electrical system management is  therefore to ensure a positive battery charge balance     The vehicle uses a number of different variables to  determine the current load state of the on board elec   trical system  This allows suitable measures to be  implemented quickly when required  Examples of  these include changes to charging voltage specifica   tions  alternator rom increases and reductions in the  power consumption of individual convenience  consumers     To allow the vehicle to remain idle for long periods  the  load on the battery from the quiescent current must  be as low as possible  In addition to the optimization  of individual components  two other measures have  been introduced     e Decentralized power ma
11. 0    Difference      260      108      1117    Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Please refer to available sales literature for the latest equipment information    Equipment  GLK 350 GLK 350 4MATIC    Equipment lines  variants    Exterior sport package Standard  Offroad styling U89  Chrome package Standard  Aluminum trim Code 739   Burred walnut  wooden trim Standard  Black inner headliner Code U14  Leather upholstery Code 200A   Artico  imitation leather upholstery Standard  dl steering wheel and selector Standard    Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204 aa    Overview    11    Overview    12    Equipment    GLK 350    Brakes  drivetrain    7 speed automatic transmission    Cruise control including SPEEDTRONIC    Hill Start Assist    ADAPTIVE BRAKE    Vehicle dynamics control systems ESP       ASR with ABS  BAS    Adaptive brake lights    Brake wear indicator    Suspension    Front axle  3 link axle    Rear axle  Independent multilink  suspension    AGILITY CONTROL suspension with  selective damping system       2 Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Standard    Standard    Standard    Standard    Standard    Standard    Standard    Standard    Standard    Standard    GLK 350 4MATIC    GLK 350    Steering    Speed sensitive power steering    Electric steering lock  ELV     Comfort multifunction s
12. 04 gam   51      Front drivetrain       P00 50 2106 00       4MATIC front drivetrain    1 7 speed automatic transmission with integrated trans  4 Left front axle shaft  fer case 5 Right front axle shaft  2 Front propeller shaft 6 Drive to rear axle    3 Front axle transmission       52   2 Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Front drivetrain      P28 10 2247 00    Automatic transmission output shaft  Planetary gear differential   Rear axle output   Side output drive gear  with sun gear     Ah    The transfer case is integrated in the rear section of  the 7 speed automatic transmission  A special feature  of the transfer case is the single speed side output  which includes a universal joint  for propeller shaft to  front axle      In contrast to the two speed side output of previous  transfer cases  the single speed design does not  require a spur gear set with bearing  This has a posi   tive effect on the efficiency  weight and noise charac   teristics of the drivetrain     SO MN A       Side output with integrated universal joint  Front axle propeller shaft   Multidisk clutch   Automatic transmission          Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204 gam       53      Torque distribution    y           1 Automatic transmission output shaft 4 Rear axle output  2 Transfer case drive shaft  ring gear  5 Side output drive gear  with sun gear   3 Dual planetary gear 
13. Introduction of the New GLK Class   USA     Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204       Mercedes Benz Service    Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual  for Model Series 204    Daimler AG   Technical Information and Workshop Equipment  GSP Ol    D 70546 Stuttgart      Information and Copyright    Ordering Workshop Information    All printed workshop information from GSP   Ol  such as Introduction into  Service Manuals  System Descriptions  Function Descriptions  Technology  Guides  Technical Data Manuals and adhesive labels  can be ordered as  follows     In Germany   Through our GSP   Ol Shop on the Internet  Link  http      gsp ti shop de   or alternatively    Email  customer supportOdaimler com  Phone    49  0 18 05 0 10 79 79  Fax   49  0 18 05 0 10 79 78    Outside Germany  Please get in touch with the contact person responsible for your market     Product Portfolio    Comprehensive information about our full Product Portfolio  can also be found at our Internet Portal   Link  http      open aftersales daimler com    Questions and Suggestions    If you have any questions or suggestions concerning this product   please write to us    E mail    customer support daimler com   Fax   49  0 18 05 0 10 79 78    or alternatively   Address  Daimler AG  GSP OIS  HPC R822  W002  D 70546 Stuttgart       2008 by Daimler AG    This document  including all its parts  is protected by copyright    Any further processing or use requires th
14. NAX          S   nos   lt  2  E 2  OS     L  Bs  gt   20 bo p  L x       lt  lt  E  a L  lt  lt   amp  5S  D Boe S  o 2 o    DE Gp  ZE PLE 2  SISS          Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204 a        95      Bodywork    Front end Passenger cell  In order to ensure that the vehicle structure absorbs  the largest possible amount of energy in a frontal colli   sion  the crumple zones and force transmission  patterns have been consistently designed in accor     The core of the body safety concept is the high   strength passenger cell in the form of a safety cage   Its high strength under the stresses of an accident   frontal  side on and rear end collisions as well as roll        96    dance with the latest findings on safety technology   The measures in the front end section include     A sturdy firewall crossmember between the two  A pillars made of super high strength steel  Vertical support made of super high strength steel  on the driver side for supporting the firewall  crossmember against the crossmember under the  wind deflector in order to reduce firewall intrusion  in the area where the steering column penetrates  the firewall    Longitudinal members in the upper impact plane   second longitudinal member plane  with improved  connection to the A pillars   Central impact plane featuring longitudinal  members with improved crash kinematics  Frame type integral support made of high strength  steel  engine  steerin
15. ackage includes a radiator grille  with three chrome slats which give the front section a  sporty appearance        Front view    P00 10 4691 00    22    2 Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Exterior      Rear view    The belt lines on the sides of the vehicle rise up  towards the rear end where they continue over the  rear lamps and the rear bumper towards the lower  trailing edge     The bichromatic rear lamps are another unifying style  element of the vehicle  Their prominent shape and red   white red design again accentuate the wide appear   ance of the GLK Class     The twin pipe exhaust system rounds off the GLK  energetically  With the exterior sport package and  chrome package  the exhaust system is equipped with  two chrome plated exhaust tips in a rectangular  design           Rear view    Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    lt a 23    Overall vehicle    24    Exterior    Side view    The silhouette of the GLK is characterized by the  classic elements of a cross country vehicle  short  overhangs  a straight front section  a steep windshield  and a tight roof line  here combined with a dynamic  roof spoiler     The height of the vehicle is significantly greater than  that of a standard sedan  This gives the driver a good  all round view  The panels on the window frames of  the doors are painted in high gloss black and blend  into the two large 
16. al member and the outer bumper  cover  On vehicles with the offroad styling special  equipment option  black rub strips are also integrated  into the outsides of the front bumper  A black under   ride guard is positioned at the front in the center  The  rub strips can be replaced at any time with minimal  effort     Safety measures    In order to prevent leg injuries to pedestrians in the  event of a collision  a stiff carrier part has been  installed in the lower section of the bumper  This  carrier part diverts the force of the impact into the  engine compartment paneling  Elements made of  energy absorbing polypropylene have also been inte   grated  These deform when a flexural member is  placed under stress and then automatically return to  their previous shape          2 Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Bodywork      Energy distribution    TES            P60 00 2831 00       P60 00 2823 00    Energy distribution in a side on impact    Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204 gam 99      Bodywork    Corrosion protection    Long term protection against corrosion is guaranteed  by full galvanization of the steel body components   Structural areas that are particularly susceptible to  corrosion are protected by additional cavity preserva   tion     To supplement this  the following protective measures  are used in addition to regular galvanizing in the manu 
17. angerous situations     The crash sensor  which is also responsible for airbag  triggering  triggers the system automatically in an  accident  If an accident is detected or the SOS button  is pressed  TELEAID disconnects any telephone call  currently in progress and automatically dials the tele   phone number of the emergency call center           P82 95 2860 00    SOS button       84 a amp   Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Reversing camera      Reversing camera    The reversing camera is available as a special equip   ment option  It acts as a visual aid for the driver and  facilitates maneuvering when reversing and reverse  parking    The system consists of a reversing camera with a wide  angle lens     When reverse gear is engaged  the camera records the  direct surroundings of the rear end of the vehicle and  displays it on the COMAND display     TU    RS A reaso2ttoa    Liftgate reversing camera        i  Note    A detailed description of the system and the functions of the components can be found in the Workshop  Information System  WIS  under Reversing camera function description  model 204     Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204 gam 85         Climate control    Automatic air conditioning    The new GLK Class is equipped exclusively with  THERMATIC 2 zone automatic air conditioning  The  system features a temperature control  an air recircu   la
18. ansfer case drive shaft    When the vehicle is driving straight ahead  the input  and output shafts of the planetary gear set rotate at  the same speed  The planetary gear set rotates as a  block     Relative movement between the sun gear and planet  carrier only takes place when there is an rpm differ   ence at the wheels of the front and rear axle  e g   when cornering     The planetary gears then roll between the sun gear  and ring gear  balancing the rpm     The planetary gears are helically geared to reduce the  noise produced when the planetary gears turn        56 a amp   Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Multidisk clutch      1 Friction plates  2 Planet carrier  3 External plates    A multidisk clutch is fitted to the planetary gear differ   ential  This connects the front axle output  sun gear  to  the rear axle output  planet carrier      The disk pack is continuously pressurized with spring  force  pre compressed   When the wheels spin on one  of the two vehicle axles  a friction torque is transferred  from the vehicle axle which is rotating more quickly to  the vehicle axle which is rotating more slowly  This  produces a variable torque displacement of approx   50 Nm between front and rear axle depending on the  driving situation     Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    lt a   57       a  4 Disk spring  5 Bracket  6 Sun gear    This variable
19. arging the illuminated area and improving the  appearance           Left front lamp unit    Ele  High beam   Ele2 Halogen headlamp low beam   Ele10 Xenon headlamp low beam with integrated ignition  module  SA    Ele3 Standing light and parking light   Ele5 Turn signal light   Ele   Side marker lamp   E5 1 Front fog lamp    Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204 gam 33       34    l Exterior lights    Rear lamps    The rear lamps overlap the corners of the vehicle rear  in three segments arranged one above the other     e The brake light and taillight are installed behind the  upper red covering lens    e Inthe middle  behind the white lens  is the turn  signal with the backup lamp positioned  underneath    e The taillight   rear fog light is located behind the  lower red lens along with a side marker lamp    e The center high mounted brake lamp  which uses  LEDs  is located inside the rear window at the top     Rear lamp with LED technology    When the taillights are operating  the two red areas   top and bottom  are illuminated all the way into the  inside corners  This improves the visibility and thus  the safety of the vehicle at night  as well as high   lighting the shape of the rear lamps     Rear lamps with LED turn signals and LED backup  lamps are installed in combination with bi xenon head   lamps         P82 10 5427 00    PA    Center high mounted brake lamp with LED technology       Rear lamp without LED techn
20. at insulating glass all round   e Climate control   e Cruise control including SPEEDTRONIC   e Selective damping system    The components which improve or provide support for  perceptual safety include     e Intelligent Light System with bi xenon headlamps   e Adaptive brake lights   e Center high mounted stop lamp   e Rain sensor with two sensitivity settings adjustable  on the combination switch   e PARKTRONIC   e Reversing camera    Operating safety is provided by     e Ergonomically designed seats which are also  suitable for large persons   e Optimized arrangement of all controls  of the  4 5 inch or 7 inch display and of the comfort  multifunction steering wheel   e COMAND with modified control and display  concept incl  controller  This helps the driver keep  the vehicle and all information and communication  systems under control       2 Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Safety i    Passive safety    Passive safety features include     Body structure with high rigidity passenger cell  Front and rear structures with high energy  absorption potential due to deformation  Compact V6 engine  mounted on a bolted frame   type integral support which deforms in the  direction of impact   Several parallel load paths for improved load distri   bution in the event of a partial head on collision  Strut installed under the wind deflector from the  spring tower to the crossmember to reduce  movement of the shock absorbe
21. ble  blower settings     On the THERMATIC operating unit  the entire climate  control system can be deactivated via a separate OFF  button in the upper row of buttons  The MAX COOL  button can be used to activate the maximum cooling  output at the touch of a button without first changing  the temperature setting  The THERMATIC system  features seven possible air distribution combinations  for the window ventilation  center area and footwell  It  is possible to quickly change the air flow rate manually  via two blower buttons     P83 40 4291 00       Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204 eam        gt   Lo    O  faa     88    Sliding roof    Panoramic sliding roof  SA     An externally operating panoramic sliding sunroof is  available as special equipment     This glass combination roof features an elegant  design  provides good visibility for the driver and  passengers and creates a bright and friendly interior  compartment Compared to a conventional glass  sliding roof  the roof also offers a significantly larger  viewable area when closed  The glass surfaces can be  covered from the inside with two electrically operated  roller blinds     With a central roof bar positioned between the central  and rear glass surfaces  the large viewable area  ensures a true open air feeling     Panoramic sliding sunroof    Design    The outer skin of the panoramic sliding sunroof  comprises three separate elements made of safety  glas
22. bracket set           105  Stress reducing Safety             36  Supplemental Restraint System         40    T  Technical data                44  66  Technical highlights           2   9  TEEEAID     coca ts le cae a aO 84  THERMATIC             0224 87  TopTether              0484 40  Torque distribution              54  Trailerhitch    2    a Le r ee 94  Transfer Case             48  53  U   Underfloor protection             101    Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204 asa    109    
23. d        TTT       Dimensions under no load   Specified in mm    1  Exterior sport package R19 235 50    3  R17 235 60  optional   2  R20 235 45  optional     7  Incl  license Plate adapter    Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204 aa   41    Dimensions       1698 1689    P00 10 4422 50 10 08          2087       1955       726                LA               3        CEINT    E              ca 5 8 m    Dimensions under no load   Specified in mm        Exterior sport package  R19 235 50    2  R20 235 45  optional    3  R17 235 60  optional    7  Incl  license Plate adapter   8  With trailer hitch without ball head  optional   Loaded with 3 persons of 68 kg each    42   a amp   Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Dimensions                     Kee    Bl  3          P00 00 4319 00    Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204 gaa 43    2 Technical data   E  S  a Unit GLK 350      i   oO   gt   O Consumption relevant values  Drag coefficient Cy  Tank capacity   reserve    Offroad specific dimensions  Ground clearance   mm  Max  angle of approach  4  Max  angle of departure      Fording depth mm  Max  gradient    Lateral inclination e  Transfer case   engine torque distribution  Front axle   rear axle  FA  RA       Front axle transmission  VAG 175   Weight  including oil  kg    Oil quantity      Axle ratio i    Di
24. e Manual for Model Series 204    Rear entertainment    The new GLK Class can be equipped with various  audio systems  a rear video entertainment system and  a sound system as a special equipment option     The rear entertainment system consists of two 8 inch  displays fitted to the rear of the driver and front  passenger head restraints  Video or audio sources  which are inserted into the DVD player can be  viewed   listened to on the displays which are  switched on        Rear entertainment    Rear entertainment    The DVD player is installed in a housing in the center  console and is equipped with a 12 V outlet and an  AUX IN input for connecting peripheral devices  e g   games consoles or laptops   The package is  completed by a remote control and two sets of head   phones     Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204 gama    a   Le    O  faa     81         Inside rearview mirror    Design    The inside rearview mirror unit contains the following  components     e Left reading lamp  e Right reading lamp  e Ambient lamp    On vehicles with code 232  garage door opener   frequency from 284 to 390 MHz   the following addi   tional elements are also available     e Garage door opener indicator lamp  e Buttons 1 to 3 for garage door opener  e Garage door opener    Vehicles with code 249 also feature an automatically  dimming inside rearview mirror and an automatically  dimming outside mirror on the driver side     Task    The
25. e pack of compact SUVs on the market   Particular emphasis was also placed on the haptics  and visual appearance of the interior when imple   menting the design  The new GLK has a dramatic   expressive image with plenty of style and indepen   dence     The GLK is equipped with the exterior sport package   which underscores the characteristics of the vehicle in  a sporty manner        GLK with exterior sport package    Brief description    Technical highlights    e AMATIC   e AGILITY CONTROL suspension with selective  damping system     ADAPTIVE BRAKE   e Trailer hitch   e ESP   trailer stabilization   e Weight Sensing System   e EASY PACK liftgate   e Reversing camera   e Integrated compass in inside rearview mirror   e Rear entertainment   e NECK PRO head restraints   e PRE SAFE   system  occupant protection system      P00 10 4693 00    Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204 gam    Overview    Overview    10    Brief description    Dimensional concept    The dimensional concept of the new GLK Class is signifi     cantly different to that of the M Class in several respects        The GLK Class with exterior sport package    Dimensions in comparison    Dimensions Unit    Vehicle length mm   with license plate adapter     Vehicle width mm   with outside mirrors folded out     Vehicle height mm   including roof railing        gt     GLK Class    4 528    2 016    1 698    M Class    4 788    2 124    1 815    P00 10 4676 0
26. e previous written consent of  Daimler AG  Department GSP   OIS  HPC R822  W002  D 70546 Stuttgart   This applies in particular to reproduction  distribution  alteration    translation  microfilming and storage and   or processing in electronic systems   including databases and online services     Image no  of title image  P00 00 4396 00  Order no  of this publication  6516 1366 13    10 2008    Contents      Preface 7  EX  Models and major assemblies 8  Brief description 9  Equipment 11  SES CCC  Exterior 22  Interior 25  Exterior lights 32  Safety 36  Dimensions 41  Technical data 44       Motivation new features 46  Maintenance strategy 47  Engine data 48    Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204 gam   3      Contents    All wheel drive concept 50  Frame type integral support 51  Front drivetrain 52  Transfer case 53  Torque distribution 54  Planetary gear differential 55  Multidisk clutch 57  Side output 59  Oil supply 61  Front axle transmission 63  Front axle shafts and engine oil pan 64  Technical data 66  Rear wheel drive 67    e    Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Contents      Steering 68  Axles 69  Suspension 71  Exterior sport package 72  Brake system 73  Lo   Networking 76  Battery 80  Rear entertainment 81  Inside rearview mirror 82  TELEAID 84  Reversing camera 85  Climate control 86  Sliding roof 88  Doors 89  Load compartment 91  Load compa
27. el Series 204 asa 71    Chassis    72    Exterior sport package    Exterior sport package    The GLK Class is equipped with the exterior sport  package as standard  This includes a chrome package  and other components     The package includes the following features     e 19 inch light alloy disk wheels for tire size  235 50 R19   e Radiator grille with three smooth chrome slats   e Side skirts painted in the vehicle color   e Chrome door strips   e Rear apron with chrome trim strips   e Includes chrome package       P00  10 4674 00    Exterior sport package      2 Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Brake system    The brake system of the new GLK Class is a hydraulic  dual circuit brake with the two brake circuits split  between the front and rear axles  Tried and tested  floating caliper brakes are used on both axles     Models    Front axle    Type of brake    Brake disk diameter    Brake disk thickness    Brake piston diameter    Version    Rear axle    Type of brake    Brake disk diameter    Brake disk thickness    Brake piston diameter    Version    Brake system    Chassis    Parking brake    The foot operated parking brake is maintenance free   The pedal is made of plastic and incorporates an auto   matic cable adjuster  The brake cables are routed  inside the center tunnel and the cable force is distrib   uted to both drum brakes based on the reaction force  principle     GLK 350  GLK 350 4MATIC    2 piston 
28. ent panel    The body of the instrument panel has a single piece e The lower section of the instrument panel is either  design with an integrated glove box module and large black  grey or beige depending on the equipment  trim surfaces  It is vertically arranged into three package     distinct areas     e The upper section of the instrument panel is in  black to avoid any reflections in the windshield    e The trim design which has been selected for the  vehicle characterizes the central area of the  instrument panel  The integrated vents have a slat   type design  On vehicles with the interior sport  package  the control wheels of the vents are  illuminated           P68 10 4087 00    Instrument panel with comfort multifunction steering wheel and steering wheel shift paddles       26    2 Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Interior      Instrument cluster    The GLK Class is equipped with the  Midline  instru   ment cluster with an integrated 4 5 inch multifunction  display  MFD   It is operated via the 12 buttons  located on the right and left of the comfort multifunc   tion steering wheel  On the multifunction display  a  segment ring is used for the variable speed limiter and  cruise control functions  Along with the multifunction  display  the central display element also includes the  large speedometer     123 4    Two other dial type gauges for rpm  tank content and  coolant temperature are also integrated 
29. equipped as standard    Closed luggage compartment  Loaded up to luggage compartment cover  450 liter volume          P00 00 4320 00    Open luggage compartment          Loaded up to upper edge of rear backrest  470 liter volume    Open luggage compartment behind rear backrest       Loaded up to roof    660 liter volume    Open luggage compartment  backrest folded down       Loaded up to upper edge of driver seat backrest    900 liter volume       92   a amp   Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Load compartment variants      Load compartment variants as per VDA DIN 70020  Shown on GLK equipped as standard    Open luggage compartment  backrest folded down  Loaded up to roof    1 550 liter volume       Largest cuboid  Dimensions  1 360 x 950 x 700 mm  904 liter volume       Longest board  Dimensions  3 000 x 400 x 30 mm       Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204 gam 93    I Trailer hitch    Trailer hitch    A trailer hitch is available optionally for the GLK   Various types of ball neck can be used for optimal  functionality  The trailer hitch can be used to tow  Class II trailers up to a maximum towing capacity of  1 589 kg  The maximum tongue weight is 127 kg     P31 10 3251 00       Trailer hitch       94   2 Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Bodywork       00 0  8Z 00 09d     gt    gt     N  
30. eries 204 gam   39       40      Safety    Restraint system  sensor system and PRE SAFE      Supplemental Restraint System  SRS  and  sensor system    The SRS installed in the GLK  which also takes  prospective safety relevant developments into  account  consists of the central airbag control unit and  the following sensors     e Two upfront sensors on the flexural member   e Two satellite sensors near the bottom of the  B pillars   e Pressure sensors in the front and rear doors   e Triggering of the driver and front passenger airbags   e Front side airbags   e Pelvis airbags   e Window airbags   e Knee airbag   e Emergency tensioning retractor   e NECK PRO head restraints   e Seat belt buckle switches  record the belt status  on all seats    e Acoustic and visual seat belt reminder warning   for driver and front passenger seat    e Status of front seats  displayed on instrument  cluster    e Activation of the pyrofuse   e Door release   e Window lowering by 50 mm  front   e Hazard warning flasher   e Engine shutoff und and fuel pump cutoff   e Crash active emergency illumination    Top Tether    The Top Tether system provides the option of making  an additional connection between child restraint  systems attached using ISOFIX and the rear seat    This can reduce the risk of injury even further  The Top  Tether anchorings are fixed to the rear of the backrests     PRE SAFE   system    The PRE SAFE   system breaches the gap between  active and passive safety  It uses the senso
31. ervice items included in the PLUS package  are stored in this system     Maintenance interval  Mileage based servicing    ASSYST PLUS calculates in mileage based servicing  mode when the mile interval for the engine oil is  reached before the time interval     Example     e Engine oil interval 10 000 mi  1 year  e Driving behavior of customer  60 mi per day  e 10 000 mi  60 day   166 days    ASSYST PLUS now calculates in mileage based  servicing mode because the mile interval for the  engine oil of 10 000 mi is reached before a year has  passed     Time based servicing    ASSYST PLUS calculates in time based servicing  mode when the time interval for the engine oil is  reached before the mile interval     Example     e Engine oil interval 10 000 mi  1 year  e Driving behavior of customer  20 mi per day  e 10 000 mi  20 mi day   500 days    ASSYST PLUS now calculates in time based servicing  mode because the time interval for the engine oil of  1 year is reached before 10 000 miles have been  driven     Digital Service Booklet  DSB     The introduction of the Digital Service Booklet  DSB   represents a change to the previous service documen   tation  In future  all service  body and major assembly  operations will be documented in a central database  using the DSB  The customer receives a service report  which he   she stores in the service booklet       2 Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Benefits of maintenance 
32. ess     This strengthens the relationship between  customer and workshop    The maintenance strategy and Digital Service Booklet  DSB  of model series 204 apply to the GLK Class     For further information on the maintenance strategy  see the brochure  ASSYST PLUS Maintenance  Model    Series 204    Order no   6516 1350 02    This and other brochures can be obtained from our GSP   Ol Shop on the Internet     Link  http      gsp ti shop de    Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204 asa    Benefits of maintenance strategy    47    Engine    48    Engine data    Engine model designation  Engine designation    Rated output  Rated torque    Maximum engine speed  Displacement   Bore   Stroke    Cylinder number   arrangement  Cylinder angle    Acceleration 0   60 mph    7 speed automatic transmission    Maximum speed  Fuel    Exhaust emission regulation    Unit    kW at  rpm    Nm at  rpm  rpm  cm    mm    mm    mph    Standard    GLK 350 GLK 350 4MATIC    LHS       M272 KE35    200  6 000    350  2 400   5 000    6 500    3 498    9219     86 0    V    90    6 8    130    Premium gasoline  unleaded 95 RON    ULEV 2      2 Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204       Engine data       ak ck el ae                    00   2  2 00  10d    0002  0009    000S    0007 T  000        a  000Z c    000     Performance graph    M Torque  P Output    Rpm    n    49    Introduction of t
33. ff rear end door cutout   Transversely rigid seats with tubes and impact  elements in the side seat trim parts   A transversely rigid installation strut between the  B pillars       Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Bodywork      Front end    The front end consists of     e An extruded aluminum section   e A single part aluminum crash box connecting the  front longitudinal members   e A multi piece framework of sheet steel for holding  the headlamps  the bumper  the washer fluid  reservoir and the engine hood catches    The entire front end is bolted to the frame forestruc   ture  as are the individual components of the front end  to each other  If any parts are damaged  this makes it  possible to replace them more cost effectively and  with no welding required     Crossmember under the instrument panel    The load bearing element is a square aluminum tube  bolted onto the two A pillars  To prevent the steering  wheel from shaking when the engine is idling  a strut  is used to support the steering column tube against  the firewall     All the major assemblies located in the vicinity of the  instrument panel  the steering column tube and the  instrument panel itself  are attached to the cross   member with brackets and mounting consoles        Side wall    The side wall is a single piece unit  The outsides and  insides are connected at various points during  assembly  This is done in such a way as to ensure that  
34. fferential  HAG 187FE   Weight  including oil  kg 29 0  Oil quantity   1 1  Axle ratio i 3 46       When loaded with driver  full fuel tank and full quantity of all operating fluids    0 35    66 8    201    23    25    300    70    35    GLK 350  AMATIC    45 55    15 9    0 6    3 67    22 8    3 67    44   lt  Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Dimensions and weights    Curb weight  Permissible gross vehicle weight  Max  payload    Load compartment volume   with seats folded down as per SAE     Turning circle    Dimensions    Wheelbase   Vehicle length  with license plate adapter   Vehicle width with outside mirrors  Vehicle width    Vehicle height  without   with roof railing     Unit    kg  kg  kg    cu ft    Technical data    GLK 350 GLK 350  AMATIC  1 840 1 885  2 440 2 480  600 595  68  11 5  2795  4 528  2 016  1 840  1 689   1 698    Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    lt a    Overall vehicle    45    Benefits of maintenance strategy    46    Motivation  new features    Motivation    Both workshops and the customer will benefit from  the extended maintenance scopes from the very first  kilometer driven     Effective immediately  we will offer maintenance that  is more cost efficient and competitive without  compromising the usual Mercedes Benz service  quality  This can be achieved by making maintenance  less complicated and concentrating on t
35. floating caliper    330    32    2x44    Internally ventilated    1 piston floating caliper    300    22    1x42    Internally ventilated    Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204   3 73      Brake system    ADAPTIVE BRAKE system    The ADAPTIVE BRAKE brake control system  which is  already used in the model 204 sedan and wagon  is  also used in the new GLK Class     The ADAPTIVE BRAKE system incorporates the ABS  and ASR control functions essential for traction and  vehicle dynamics as well as a yawing moment control  function  The BAS function  the cruise control and the  tire pressure loss warning system  as well as the  enhancement functions of Hill Start Assist  dry braking  and precharging  are included as before  This  improves the performance of the vehicle in terms of  traction potential and driving safety both on the road  and offroad  The ESP   trailer stabilization function is  also installed as standard  The sway of the tractor   trailer combination is also reduced by brake interven   tions at individual wheels        74   2 Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Brake system      Hill Start Assist    The Hill Start Assist function prevents the vehicle from  rolling backwards immediately when starting off on an  uphill slope  This system maintains the required brake  pressure for a short period of time after the brake  pedal is released  This allows 
36. g and front axle mounts are  bolted firmly to the longitudinal members   which is  specifically designed to contribute to deformation  in the event of a frontal impact    Front axle with separated front axle control arms  Additional support structures for protecting the  footwell  pedal floor panel crossmember   Full length floor longitudinal members for  improving the application of force to the floor  structure   Strut made of super high strength steel between  the shock absorber tower and wind deflector  crossmember on the driver side for distributing  forces and reducing rearward movement of the  steering and pedals       gt     overs  is due to     Increased use of high strength and super high   strength sheet steel and sheet metal of graduated  wall thicknesses   Stress resistant materials and sheet thicknesses  for components or structural zones that are  subjected to high loads in the event of an accident  More advanced shaping and cross section designs    Particular emphasis was placed on developing the  strength of the entire side wall  This included     Side wall with B pillar and roof frame made of hot  worked steels  a robust beltline reinforcement  between C pillar and D pillar and a roll formed  rocker panel with lateral and longitudinal  reinforcements   Transversely rigid floor assembly  a full width  raised rear seat crossmember and a connecting  carrier between tunnel and rocker panel  Installation crossmember under instrument panel  between A pillars   Sti
37. he New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204 gam       50      All wheel drive concept    Concept    e Permanent all wheel drive with central differential   e Transfer case integrated into automatic  transmission   e Reduction in tooth engagement and optimized  lubrication concept   e Front axle transmission and rear axle differential  designed for fuel economy and featuring aluminum  housings   e Underlying locking power of 50 Nm to improve  traction at low engine torques and to prevent  drivetrain vibrations   e 3 link all wheel drive front axle   e Optimized transmission   engine mounting concept        P00 50 2107 00    Drivetrain       a amp   Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Frame type integral support i    Engine mount    The front engine mounts have been repositioned in  order to satisfy new requirements  This improves the  following aspects     e More favorable load distribution   e Less vibration due to optimized bearing points   e The engine mounts have been integrated into the  rigidity concept of the body    The mount has been placed directly above the front  axle shaft  It also has a compact design with flange  attachment           P22 20 2003 00    Engine mount    1 Frame type integral support  2 Vehicle jack support point only for workshop vehicle jacks  3 Engine mounts    Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 2
38. he basic  service which covers the technically essential items     New features  Maintenance strategy    The previous maintenance scopes of the minor and  major basic service  Service A and B  have now been  divided into Basic Service A and B  covering the tech   nically essential items     The basic packages are available for price conscious  customers  Some individual service items  which  previously formed part of the maintenance scopes   have been omitted from these packages  Basic service  A or B is required every 10 000 mi or once a year     PLUS package    The PLUS package is now available additionally  This  PLUS package allows workshops to offer convenient  and helpful service items to their customers  These  service items will continue to be performed by  Mercedes Benz Service     The PLUS package includes the following additional  checking and maintenance operations     e Check windshield washer system   e Check headlamp cleaning system   e Check tire pressure   e Inspect wiper blades   e Check trunk illumination   e Check indicator lamps in instrument cluster and  interior compartment   e Check headlamp adjustment    The PLUS package must be offered to the customer by  the service advisor during a consultation because it no  longer forms part of the maintenance scopes     The aim of the consultation must be to offer the  customer a tailor made package     The  Service Package Pricing System   SPPS   provides support for the entire process  Dealer offers  and the s
39. he characteristics of the  network topology for electronic control units is the  division of the network into two subnetworks  engine  CAN Class C and interior CAN Class B  which are  linked to each other via the electronic ignition lock   EZS   In addition  a gateway function integrated in the  head unit connects the MOST  Media Oriented System  Transport  telematics network to the interior bus     The most important differences to the previous  network architecture include     e Linking of the CAN subnetworks via several control  units with integral gateway functions   e Use of numerous subbus systems in the form of  single wire buses  LIN for Local Interconnect  Network      Diagnostic CAN    On the GLK Class  the diagnostic CAN is the sole diag   nosis communications interface between the external  diagnosis test system and the vehicle  It offers the  benefits of a high data transfer rate  500 kB   combined with the ability to diagnose control units  simultaneously  The vehicle thus meets the legal  requirements for exhaust gas diagnosis     All CAN and MOST control units have diagnosis capa   bility  LIN components are diagnosed through their  associated master control units  Each control unit has  its own internal fault memory     Electrical wiring harnesses and fuses    The wiring harnesses for the interior compartment   cockpit and engine compartment are designed  customer specifically  The wiring harness variants  result from the basic standard equipment  the engine 
40. he frame type integral support axle    bearing  the wheel carriers  steering knuckles and   struts     The lightweight construction has been continued  throughout  Smaller panel thicknesses and aluminum  components lower the on road weight and minimize  the resulting forces  These advantages allow the  responsiveness and ride comfort of the GLK to better  stand out            P35 00 2090 00    Rear axle       70    2 Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Suspension      Suspension and damping    The GLK Class is equipped with a conventional steel  suspension  This incorporates a wheel controlling  front axle suspension strut  a torsion bar at the front  axle and rear axle and a rear axle spring and shock  absorber with a separated design     The front axle suspension strut is attached directly to  the body with a triple path head bearing  The spring  forces are transmitted directly to the body  Damper  forces against the body are first transmitted to the  movable rubber mount by the piston rod and then on  to the body itself     The connection of the rear axle shock absorbers oper   ates in the same way although there is no transmis   sion path for the spring forces due to the separated  design     Both the front axle and the rear axle head bearing  housings are made of aluminum        P32 25 2229 00    Front axle suspension strut       Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Mod
41. in instrument  cluster     The other signal lamps and indicator lamps are located  on the left and right hand sides of the instrument  cluster     P54 30 9891 00    12593       ES     Midline  instrument cluster in combination with comfort multifunction steering wheel       Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    lt a       27      Interior    Center console    An important component of the center console is the  new central control for the infotainment systems   The 4 9 inch or 7 inch TFT central color display    COMAND APS  has been positioned within the field of  view of the driver for ergonomic reasons  The system  can be operated using the buttons of the comfort  multifunction steering wheel as well as with the  central control on the center console     The center console comprises the following compo   nents from top to bottom     e Display  part of instrument panel   e Air vents  part of instrument panel   e Radio control   e Upper control panel   e AC operating unit   e COMAND controller       P68 20 4112 00       Center console    1 Depending on equipment       28   2 Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Interior      Seats    The seats in the GLK Class incorporate the latest  anatomical findings  The new fluting style of the seat  cushions and backrest surfaces provides a very high  level of seating comfort  The GLK is additionally  equipped with a 
42. in the inside    The interfering magnetic fields produced by the rearview mirror can be switched on or off using the  vehicle are balanced out via a calibration system  15 compass button    zones have been defined to compensate for the fluctu    ations in the magnetic field of the Earth  The magnetic   field zones can also be corrected via a switch on the   mirror        Operation    There is a switch on the underside of the mirror for the  following functions     e Display on off   e Zone adjustment for Earth s magnetic field  for  worldwide usage    e Calibration    Inside rearview mirror components    Mirror dimming   Inside rearview mirror compass module  Garage door opener   Compass button   Garage door opener indicator lamp  Buttons 1 to 3 for garage door opener    anA WN         Inside rearview mirror       Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204 gam 83      TELEAID    TELEAID    The GLK is equipped with the TELEAID emergency call  system for emergencies  In the event of an accident  a  GPS signal is sent to an emergency call center to indi   cate the exact position of the vehicle  The emergency  call center then alerts the nearest rescue service  In  addition  a voice connection is established between  the emergency call center and the vehicle to obtain  additional information from the driver     An emergency call can also be placed via the SOS  button in the overhead control panel e g  to request  assistance in d
43. m    Front fog lamps    Center high mounted stop lamp    Daytime running lamps    Auto on   off driving lights with light    sensor    Headlamp range adjustment    Interior light package    Comfort systems    PARKTRONIC    Fully electric seat adjustment with  manual lumbar support without memory  for driver and front passenger    Fully electric seat adjustment with    memory package and electric lumbar  support    Smoker package with cigarette lighter  and ashtray    Rain sensor    Equipment    GLK 350 4MATIC    Code 622    Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard    Code 876    Code 220    Standard    Code 275   242    Standard    Code 345    Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204 eam    Overview    15    Overview    16    Equipment    Electric panoramic sliding sunroof    Steering wheel shift paddles  in combi   nation with 7 speed automatic transmis   sion     Comfort multifunction steering wheel  with 4 5 inch display in the instrument  cluster    Headlamp cleaning system   Trailer hitch   Privacy glazing   Heated seats for driver and front  passenger seat   Heated windshield washer system  Compass in inside rearview mirror    in combination with code 232 and 249   Reversing camera   Garage door opener    in combination with code 245 and 249     Pile floor mats    Partition net       2 Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    GLK 350 GLK 350 4MATIC    C
44. ments can be  performed manually     e Head restraint height and inclination  e Seat cushion inclination  e Seat fore   aft adjustment       P91 10 3439 00    Front seats    The fully electric seat adjustment system  SA  makes  it possible to adjust the seats and the front head  restraints steplessly and independently of each other  using separate switches with memory buttons  The  4 way lumbar support can also be adjusted electrically  on each front seat     Other features of the special equipment include     e Fire extinguisher installed under the driver seat  e Seat heaters for both front seats  e Stowage compartments under the front seats      Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Rear bench seat    The rear seat backrest consists of a backrest frame  made of steel  This supports the foam padding inside  along with the selected seat covering with lining     The rear bench seat is comprised of a body made of  rigid PEPP foam with an embedded wire frame and  additional foam pads     The seat cover of the bench seat depends on the  equipment selected  The single piece rear bench seat  is fixed in place but has an asymmetrically split rear  backrest which can be folded down quickly and easily  as required  This then acts as an almost level exten   sion of the load compartment floor        Rear seats    Interior    Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    lt a  
45. nagement  e Quiescent  no load  current switch       Quiescent  no load  current switch    In order to prevent undesirable control unit activities  when the vehicle is not in use  decentralized power  management is integrated into all control units as a  standardized software module  The quiescent current  switch is a bistable relay that is opened by the on   board electrical system management when the vehicle  is idle and the run on time has elapsed  All control  units that are not needed when the vehicle is idle are  still disconnected from the battery  This minimizes the  quiescent current demand     Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204 gam    79         Battery    Battery and alternator    The battery is located in the engine compartment in  front of the firewall     In the event of critical low voltage  the rear window  heater  the heated seats  the washer fluid heater and  the heated outside mirrors are switched off automati   cally  In such a case  the power of the ventilation  blower in the interior compartment is also automati   cally reduced to 50         Location of battery       Overview of batteries   alternators    M 272 74 84  Ah 150 A       Depending on equipment    Li  Note    The peculiarities in the procedure for connecting  or disconnecting the battery with no voltage are  described in the Workshop Information System   WIS      80   2 Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Servic
46. ning    Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204 gam    89       I Doors    EASY PACK liftgate  SA     As an alternative to the manually opening liftgate  the  GLK Class can also be equipped with an automatic lift   gate as special equipment  EASY PACK SYSTEM   It is  driven electromechanically and can be opened and  closed without manual intervention  It is however still  possible to manually open and close a rear end door  fitted with this convenience function     The opening angle of the automatic liftgate can be  limited e g  to prevent contact with a low garage door   The angle can be limited in the upper half of the  opening range up to approx  20 cm from the opening  limit  The opening and closing sequence can be  stopped in any position by operating the control a  second time        P64 10 2146 00  Liftgate       gt        The liftgate then remains in the current intermediate  position until the controls are actuated again  The  drive mechanism switches off as soon as the door  meets any firm resistance or if a gentle holding force  is applied to the door by hand  The automatic liftgate  can also be opened and closed manually     Handles with an optimal ergonomic design and inte   grated coat hooks are installed on the liftgate for  manual closing     P72 20 2912 00  Liftgate close button  SA     1 Handle  2 Coat hook  3 Close button       Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual fo
47. ntroduction into Service Manual presents initial  information relating to the GLK Class in model series  204 and  as such  is not stored in WIS  The contents of  this brochure are not updated  No provision is made  for supplements     We will publicize modifications and new features in the  relevant WIS documents  The information presented in  this Introduction into Service Manual may therefore  differ from the more up to date information found in  WIS     All of the information relating to specifications  equip   ment and options are valid as of the publication dead   line in October 2008 and may therefore differ from the  current production configuration     Daimler AG    Technical Information and Workshop Equipment   GSP  Ol        Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204 asa    Models and major assemblies          GLK 350 4MATIC 204 987 272 971 722 960 01 09    GLK 350 204 956 272 991 722 906 04 09          P00 00 4380 00    Mercedes Benz GLK Class    8    2 Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Vehicle concept    The market launch of the new GLK Class will take  place in January 2009  This vehicle has no prede     cessor  It is the entry level variant of the model range     With the GLK  Mercedes Benz is offering a cross   country vehicle in the compact SUV segment for the  first time     With its striking design  the GLK clearly distinguishes  itself from th
48. ode 413    Code 428     component of code P95     Standard    Code 600    Code 550    Standard    Code 873    Code 875    Code 245    Code 218    Code 232    Standard    Code U40    GLK 350    Stowage compartments under both front  seats  in combination with code 275     2 open cup holders in center console  between front seats    Rear bench seat  1 3   2 3 split   with three point seat belts    Folding rear armrest   dual cup holder and stowage  compartment    2 anchoring lugs at bottom of D pillar  trim and 4 anchoring lugs in load  compartment floor    4 attachment lugs in headliner    1 hook in left side wall    2 coat hooks in liftgate    2 bag hooks for tensioning straps at  bottom of D pillar trim    EASY PACK liftgate    4 x 12 V power outlets  in stowage  compartment in front of selector lever  in  glove box  at end of center tunnel and in  load compartment  in combination with  code 301 and 864     Code 932    Standard    Standard    Standard    Standard    Standard    Standard    Standard    Standard    Code 890    Standard    Equipment    GLK 350 4MATIC    Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204 gam    Overview    17    Overview    18    Equipment    GLK 350    1 x 115 V socket in load compartment    Stowage compartment   in front of selector lever     Left and right electrically adjustable and  heated outside mirrors    Power windows  with convenience  feature and anti pinch protection     Sun visors with ill
49. ology      2 Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Exterior lights    E3e1       E3e9     E3e10    P82 10 5340 00    Right rear lamp without covering lens on vehicles with halogen lights    E3e5    f 5 000   E3e3  AM de        E3e1 WaS  NN aF      ne 3    eescesee    E3e9    p       P82 10 5341 00  Right rear lamp without covering lens on vehicles with LED technology and bi xenon headlamps  E3e1 Turn signal light  E3e3 Backup lamp  E3e5 Brake light and taillight    E3e9 Side marker lamp  E3e10 Rear fog light and taillight    Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204 gam 35    Overall vehicle       36      Safety    Active safety    Great emphasis has been placed on ensuring that the  new GLK Class is also a safe vehicle  Safety is  achieved with some familiar and some newly devel   oped systems and components     The main features ensuring high levels of driving  safety include     e AMATIC   e ADAPTIVE BRAKE with the additional functions of  Hill Start Assist  precharging and dry braking   Brake Assist System  BAS  and the 4ETS   4ESP  vehicle dynamics system   e Large track width   e Three link front axle   e Five link rear axle   e Trailer stabilization   e Tire pressure monitor  TPM    e AGILITY CONTROL suspension with selective  damping system    A high level of stress reducing safety is achieved  through     e Comfortable seats with a good seat position  e He
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51. peller shaft to the front axle transmission     Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    lt a   63    8      A  Q  3  o  a    5 Right front axle shaft  6 intermediate shaft  for left front axle shaft   7 Front axle transmission carrier    The ring gear is attached at the engine end and bolted  to the cage of the differential     This positioning of the components of the front axle  transmission reverses the change in rotation direction  produced by the single speed side output in the  transfer case          Front axle shafts and engine oil pan       P33 30 2138 00    Front axle transmission    1 4a Intermediate shaft passage  2 Right front axle shaft 5 Intermediate shaft bearing  3 Front axle transmission carrier 6 Intermediate shaft   4 Engine oil pan 7 Left front axle shaft    64     2 Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Front axle shafts and engine oil pan i    Fixed joints with finish forged tracks are installed at  the wheel end  The deflection capability of the fixed  joints has been increased to 51 5   to give the vehicle  a very small turning circle     Tripod sliding joints with finish forged tracks are  installed at the front axle transmission end and  between the left front axle shaft   intermediate shaft   The geometry of the tripod sliding joints has been opti   mized to reduce the inner friction forces and thus  improve the vibration characteris
52. r Model Series 204    Load compartment floor    The functionality of the load compartment of the new  GLK Class has been further improved by individual  details  The load compartment floor is smooth   surfaced with a slight upward slope behind the rear  bench seat  The load compartment is equipped with  the following features as standard     e Through loading feature through the folding rear  bench seat with 1 3   2 3 split   e Additional attachment possibilities with two  anchoring lugs on the load compartment floor and  two eyelets on the lower side trim of the D pillars   e Additional stowage space under the folding load  compartment floor   e Plastic collapsible box in stowage space under load  compartment floor   e Fixed bag hook on the left and right side of the load  compartment level with the beltline   e Coat hook on left and right side of rear end door   e The load compartment cover and safety net are  separate components    When extending the load compartment  the safety net  can be attached to eyelets in the load compartment  floor and roof or to eyelets in the rear footwell behind  the front seats        Stowage area under loading floor cover with removable compartment    Safety net    Load compartment    P68 80 2072 00       P68 80 2081 00    Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204 gam     gt   Le    O  faa     91      Load compartment variants    Load compartment variants as per VDA DIN 70020  Shown on GLK 
53. r Model Series 204    Straightening bracket set    CELETTE    Article CELETTE straightening bracket set    Order number 7204 508  supplementary set   7204 809  portal bracket set     Li  Note    Straightening bracket set 7204 509 is available as a supple   ment to basic set 7204 500 for repairing the body in the area  of the front longitudinal member   crash console attachment    also valid for sedan and wagon     Supplier CELETTE S A   address 13 Route de Bechevienne B P  9    F 38206 Vienne Cedex    Workshop equipment    Special tools    CAR BENCH    CAR BENCH straightening bracket set    82462  supplementary set   A 7243400   T  portal bracket set     CAR BENCH International S P A   Via Dorsale 22    1 54100 Massa    Li  Note    The special body tools already published and  ordered for the C Class must be used for the  GLK Class  See the Workshop Information System   WIS  for details about the extension of validity to  this model designation     Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204   3 105    106       List of abbreviations    ABS  Antilock Brake System    AC  AGILITY CONTROL    APS    Auto Pilot System    ASR    Acceleration skid control    BAS    Brake Assist System    CAN    Controller Area Network    CD    Compact Disc    CDI    Common Rail Diesel Injection    COMAND    Cockpit Management and Data System    DAS    Diagnosis Assistance System    DPF    Diesel Particulate Filter    DSB    Digital Service Booklet  
54. r systems  of dynamic driving control systems such as BAS and  ESp   and  based on the information obtained  can  detect dynamic driving situations and critical situa   tions where there is an increased risk of accident  In  this type of situation  the time remaining until a  prob   able  impact is used to activate preventive protection  systems  This reduces the risk and further improves  occupant protection     Trigger mechanisms of the PRE SAFE   system     e Emergency stops   e Panic follow up braking   e Severe oversteer   e Severe understeer   e Critical steering movements at high speed    gt  140 km h     Safety measures    Depending on the driving situation and vehicle equip   ment  the following measures can be implemented to  improve occupant protection     e Motorized seat belt tensioning for the driver and  front passenger   e Positioning of front passenger seat in the most  favorable position for an impact  vehicles with SA  memory seat adjustment    e Closing of front and rear side windows and  panoramic sliding sunroof  SA  down to a  remaining gap of 50 mm when there is a high risk  of a rollover    If an accident is avoided  the front belts are relaxed  again when the vehicle is back inside the critical limits       2 Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Dimensions i            1698 1689    y  y  y  Y  ys    229722    MAA  PASOS    1 1568  2 1572  3 1567  2016                2755  7 4528          Pe
55. r tower and  prevent the pedals from being pushed backwards    The occupant restraint systems include     Three point seat belts for all five seats  Emergency tensioning retractors and belt force  limiters for driver  front passenger and the outer  seats of the rear bench seat   Front NECK PRO head restraints   Seat belt reminder warning for driver and front  passenger and seat belt status indicator for outer  seats of rear bench seat   ISOFIX for attaching child seats to outer rear seats  Preventive occupant protection  PRE SAFE    system  SA     Other safety measures include   as a result    e Use ofacrash joint between fender and driver door    Crash active emergency illumination    e Pedestrian protection through the deliberate       and between driver and rear door to prevent the  fender and driver door from overlapping and to  reduce the required door opening force after an  impact   Cockpit crossmember made out of extruded  aluminum section between the A pillars  Telescoping steering column with collapsible tube  Doors with reinforcement profiles   Cargo retention with anchoring lugs and cargo net  Pyrofuse in the prefuse box that isolates the starter  and alternator lines from the battery in certain  accident situations   Armrests and assist handles on door trim have  been strengthened by additional safety measures    creation of free spaces and deforming parts on the  front section    Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model
56. rd    GLK 350 4MATIC    Designation    Tires and light alloy disk wheels    Code R24    Code R26    Code R33    Code R42    Spare tire    Collapsible spare wheel    Tires  front  and  rear    235 60R17    235 50R19    235 45 R20    235 45 R20    Equipment    Light alloy disk wheel  front  and  rear    7 9  x 17 ET 47 5    7 5  x 19 ET 47    8 5  x 20 ET 45    8 5  x 20 ET 45    185 75 R17    Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204 gaa    Overview    21    Exterior    Front view    The following characteristics dominate the appear   ance of the new GLK at the front     Overall vehicle    e Steep front section   e Wide  distinctive radiator grille with large   prominent Mercedes star   e Clearly noticeable air intake grille in a matt black  diamond pattern design   e Projection headlamps which continue into the  fenders to provide a smooth transition between the  front and the side of the vehicle    e Split turn signal lamps in the outside mirrors  These  are being introduced in all model series as a new  design feature of the Mercedes Benz brand     The powerful radiator grille is a striking design feature  of the front of the GLK and clearly indicates that this  vehicle belongs to the model family of Mercedes Benz  cross country vehicles     Along with the location of the projection headlamps   the position of the front fog lamps close to the outside  edges also underlines the width of the vehicle     The exterior sport p
57. rtment variants 92  Trailer hitch 94  Bodywork 95    Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    lt a   5      Contents    Overall vehicle 102  Transmission 103  Front axle transmission 104  Workshop equipment 105  List of abbreviations 106  Index 108    6   e    Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Preface      Dear Reader     This Introduction into Service Manual presents the    new GLK Class in model series 204 for the US market     The purpose of this manual is to inform you of the  technical highlights featured in this new vehicle in  advance of its market launch     This brochure is mainly intended to provide informa   tion for people employed in service  maintenance and  repair as well as for aftersales staff  It is assumed here  that the reader is already familiar with the    Mercedes Benz model series currently on the market     In terms of the contents  the emphasis in this Intro   duction into Service manual is on presenting the new  and modified systems     This Introduction into Service Manual is not intended  as an aid for repairs or for the diagnosis of technical  problems  For such needs  more extensive information  is available in the Diagnosis Assistance System  DAS   and in the Workshop Information System  WIS      WIS is updated monthly  Therefore  the information  available there reflects the latest technical status of  our vehicles     The I
58. s     e A fixed glass panel at the front  e A movable glass panel at the center  e A fixed glass roof panel at the rear    Roof railing    The roof railing is made of aluminum  is black powder   coated as standard and also features forged fittings        a amp   Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Side doors    The side windows in the doors can be operated  electrically at the front and at the rear  The door panel  lining features a new design  The controls on the door  are well positioned in the field of view of the driver and  front passenger and have been arranged to meet  ergonomic requirements  All door panels feature a  soft beltline  an armrest and a soft center panel     The door shells  including the side window frames   feature an inner sheet steel shell with outer reinforce   ments  The hinge bearing sheet steel surface is sepa   rated from the inner shell  This makes it possible to  use a thicker panel to improve the distribution of  forces in the area of the hinge with only a low weight  penalty        Side doors and liftgate    The driver  front passenger and rear doors are each  equipped with a diagonal side impact strut and a dent  resistance strut running in the longitudinal direction   In the event of side impacts  these spot welded and  bonded reinforcement profiles reduce the deforma   tion depth while also improving dent resistance and  aeroacoustics     P68 30 3414 00       Front door panel li
59. se     i  4 377  i  2 859     1 021  i  1 368  i  1 000  i  0 820  i   0 728  i  3 416   32 291    45 55    Rear wheel drive      General    As of April 2009  an additional variant will be available  in the form of the GLK 350     This model variant features a classic rear wheel drive  system combined with the familiar 3 5 liter 6 cylinder  gasoline engine           P00 50 2112 00    Rear wheel drive concept    Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204 gam 67         Steering    AGILITY CONTROL steering    The basic steering system of the GLK Class is the  AGILITY CONTROL steering already used in model  204 4MATIC     Speed sensitive power steering is installed as stan   dard  On this system  the manual torque which has to  be applied by the driver and the centering are depen   dent on the speed  This means that the vehicle can be  parked and maneuvered with a minimal amount of  manual torque from the driver     On the US market  a steering system especially  designed for this market is installed  It is characterized  by its lighter design and lower sensitivity to clockwise  movement     The GLK Class is also equipped with a longitudinally  and vertically adjustable steering column  Optionally  available as special equipment is an electric longitu   dinal and vertical adjustment version with Easy Entry  function  which is included in the memory package   SA          AGILITY CONTROL suspension with  stroke dependent damping 
60. set  planetary gear differential     Front axle side output    The dual planetary gear set operates as a planetary  gear differential between the front axle and rear axle  to distribute the engine torque     The gear ratio is set up to transfer 55  of the engine  torque to the rear axle and 45  to the front axle        54   2 Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Planetary gear differential       P28 50 2200 00    1 Sun gear 4 Ring gear  2 Planet carrier 5 Planetary gear guide  3 Dual planetary gear set    The planetary gear differential distributes the engine  torque from the automatic transmission to the output  for the front and rear axle    The ring gear is connected to the output shaft of the  automatic transmission  It transmits the engine torque  output by the automatic transmission to the dual plan   etary gear set     The planet carrier provides the output to the rear axle  and the sun gear transmits the engine torque to the  front axle via the side output     Li     The ratio by which the engine torque is distributed  results from the gear ratio of the ring gear relative  to the sun gear     Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    lt a    AMATIC    55    Planetary gear differential          P28 50 2204 00       1 Side output drive gear with sun gear 6 Rear axle drive  2 Planet carrier with dual planetary gear set 7 Retaining ring  4 Ring gear with tr
61. steering column adjustment function to  ensure that the driver is seated in an optimal position     The backrests of the rear bench seat can be folded  down asymmetrically in a 1 3 2  3 split  A folding  armrest at the center of the rear seats with two cup  holders and a stowage compartment is also a stan   dard feature of the GLK     Special equipment    Fully electric seat adjustment with a memory function  is available for the driver and front passenger seat as  special equipment  The system also allows the  following adjustments to be performed electrically     e Head restraint adjustment   e Steering column adjustment   e Outside mirror adjustment   e Storage of seat position using memory buttons in  door control panel    Fully electric seat adjustment with memory function  can be ordered separately for the driver and front  passenger        Seats       Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    lt a          30      Interior    Front seats    The backrest consists of a steel frame with a Pulma   flex mat  a foam pad and a lined seat covering     The driver seat is equipped with a manual lumbar  support as standard  Both front seats are also  equipped with partially electric seat adjustment as  standard  which can be used to adjust the inclination  of the backrest and the height of the seat cushion   These functions are operated using a switch installed  directly on the seat     In addition  the following seat adjust
62. strategy    For the customer    The maintenance costs for the basic service are   reduced     This provides customer satisfaction from a  financial point of view    All essential technical operations are included in  full as part of the basic service      This strengthens trust    The defined service scopes for the basic service  mean that working times and costs are already  predetermined      This increases transparency    The PLUS package consisting of convenient  service operations that customers appreciate is  optional     This improves freedom of choice    Service dates are fixed and are no longer  unpredictable    This facilitates planning    Potential damage or defects can be detected  earlier than before thanks to the annual  inspections     This ensures safety    Li  Note    Maintenance strategy    For the workshop    Customers visit the workshop at least once a year      This means that workshops have more  contact with customers    The reduced basic service allows workshops to  provide attractive pricing    This increases customer loyalty    The fixed intervals allow workshops to plan   customer visits precisely     This allows workshops to plan their activities  more reliably    This planning ability allows workshops to prepare  for each customer and his or her vehicle in detail      This increases customer satisfaction    By actively selling the PLUS package  workshops   have the opportunity to develop customer   relationships in order to obtain additional busin
63. system    The comfortable spring and damping system of the  GLK is equipped with stroke dependent damping as  standard  The AGILITY CONTROL suspension regu   lates the shock absorber forces depending on the  driving situation  When driving at moderate speed on  a good road surface  i e  when the shock absorbers  are subject to low levels of excitation  the damper  forces are automatically reduced  This noticeably  improves the tire comfort without compromising on  driving safety  For a more dynamic driving style  the  maximum damper forces are applied and the vehicle is  stabilized effectively        NA    sock    Nand  00    P00 00 4322       2 Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Axles      Front axle    Main features of front suspension     e Two individual control arms  strut rod and cross  strut    e Torsion stabilizer bar   e Suspension strut   The third link is the tie rod  which forms part of the   rack and pinion steering     The two individual control arms are positioned  towards the bottom of the steering plane  The tie rod  forms a third link as a laterally positioned steering  gear  It is located just in front of the wheel center  The  longitudinal force leverage is very small and the sensi   tivity to vibrations very low  The stabilizer bar is  connected to the suspension strut  For general weight  reduction purposes  the strut rod and cross strut are  made of aluminum     Fr     gt   OUT  Ne N    Fron
64. t axle    1 Suspension strut  2 Cross strut  3 Torque strut          The positioning and design of the wheel control parts   especially the separation of the lower wishbone  control arm into two individual control arms  offers the  following advantages     e Improved axle kinematics   e The scrub radius has been set closer to zero   e Sensitivity to vibrations due to unbalanced tires  and brake force fluctuations is minimized    Improved occupant protection due to the deformation  capability of the lower steering plane in a frontal  impact    The position of the rack and pinion steering in front of  wheel center produces desirable self steering  behavior under lateral forces  The steering gear and  engine mount are bolted directly to the body via a  carrier     P33 00 2103 00    4 Torsion stabilizer bar  5 Drive shaft    Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204 gam    69         Axles    Rear axle   An independent multilink rear suspension has been An additional support for the front frame type integral  installed due its particular wheel control qualities  It support bearing on the body reduces vibrations and  sits on the frame type integral support  keeps driving noise to a minimum     The axle has been modified in terms of the height and In addition  all models are equipped with a torsion  thickness of the individual components on the frame  stabilizer bar which is directly attached to the rear  type integral support  t
65. t chamber upwards into the accumulator  chamber of the transfer case by the rotation of the  helical spur gears  The oil accumulates here and flows  back into the side output chamber via the through  hole at the bottom of the accumulator chamber     This principle allows the oil sump to be kept as small  as possible during driving operation to prevent too  much turbulence in the oil     If the oil level in the accumulator chamber rises above  the maximum level of 700 ml  the oil drains off into the  automatic transmission via a return hole     g  S  Q  ed  re       N           Accumulator chamber  7 Oil return to automatic transmission via  oil return bore    Oil is supplied to the planetary gear differential via two  holes between the side output chamber and the plan   etary gear set chamber     Li  Service information    See the Workshop Information System  WIS  for  detailed instructions on checking the oil level and  adding oil       2 Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Front axle transmission         1 Propeller shaft flange  2 Drive pinion   3 Ring gear   4 Differential    The front axle transmission consists of a single speed  differential with fuel economy technology     The housing of the front axle transmission is made of  aluminum and is bolted to the engine oil pan via a  carrier     The drive pinion is positioned at an 83   angle relative  to the ring gear to compensate for the angled path of  the pro
66. teering wheel    Manual longitudinal and vertical steering    column adjustment    Wheels  tires    Collapsible spare wheel    Tire pressure monitor  TPM     Safety and anti theft protection    Two stage front airbags    Front side airbag  left and right     Window airbag    Knee airbag  driver     Pelvis airbag  driver and front passenger     Anti theft alarm system  ATA     Standard    Standard    Standard    Standard    Standard    Standard    Standard    Standard    Standard    Standard    Standard    Standard    Equipment    GLK 350 4MATIC    Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204 gam    Overview    13    Overview    14    Equipment    GLK 350    Radio remote control with panic switch    Front NECK PRO head restraints    3 head restraints in rear    3 point seat belts with belt force limiter  for driver and front passenger    Automatic dimming inside rearview and  outside mirror  fold in outside mirrors   in combination with code 232 and 245     Manually dimming inside rearview mirror    Weight Sensing System    ISOFIX child seat attachment in rear    Climate control    THERMATIC 2 zone automatic  air conditioning      2 Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Standard    Standard    Standard    Standard    Code 249    Standard    Standard    Standard    Standard    GLK 350 4MATIC    GLK 350    Light systems    Bi xenon headlamps with Intelligent  Light Syste
67. the cross sections of the A  B  C and D pillars  the side  longitudinal members and the roof frame have the  appropriate strength and rigidity  Additional sheet  metal reinforcements are also welded in  which extend  across the entire length of the A  B  C and D pillars     Rear area    In order to conform to the specific geometry of the  GLK  the independent multilink rear suspension  the  fuel tank and the spare tire well are located at the rear  end in accordance with the body structure     The rear area is fitted with additional longitudinal and  lateral reinforcements in order to cope with the heavy  stresses placed on the vehicle structure in a rear end  collision     The fasteners for the backrest and the hinges and  catches of the folding 1 3 and 2 3 rear backrest are  mounted on an all round structure  The structure is  welded to the inner shell of the side wall and to the  floor panel at the bottom  This also improves the  torsional stiffness of the bodyshell     Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204 gam       97       98      Bodywork    Minor damage    In order to ensure repair costs are kept as low as  possible  during development particular emphasis was  placed on reducing the susceptibility of the GLK to  potential sources of damage     The bumpers are able to prevent or limit damage  caused by contact with other objects during maneu   vering  The foam elements are box shaped and are  enclosed by a flexur
68. the driver to comfortably  move his   her foot from the brake pedal to the accel   erator pedal without the vehicle rolling back straight  away  The system detects an uphill slope automati   cally and activates the Hill Start Assist function     The Hill Start Assist function is immediately aborted if     e The driver actuates the parking brake   e The engine is shut off   e The transmission is shifted to neutral   e The driver aborts the start off procedure by  releasing the accelerator pedal   e The transmission is shifted from a forward gear to  a reverse gear       Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204 asa 75    Networking    A  Le    O  faa     00   097 6L 00d    snq NVI pu   310 14 pue sisseyo    snq 31VAId  snq NVI s  pew  j  L       91ISOUSEIp    uleg amg    119 JO 1 10M 9U  2 1959       snq ISON E    juaunJeduos auSuzg M       snq NVI 101197U  M    Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204       gt     76    A  Le    O  pa    Networking    br  Ssyun jo  uos Jo Jaquinu   e30     a0eplajul elpayy 8E  SYVOS    opesjeysig ZE  191JI dwe oJpny 4E   0g olpny     oz olpny  umoys 10u GNYWOD OE    Sul ISON    YOO  8Ul139 S 911J99 3 Gp  SU UONIPUO9 Jie ONELWOMY GI    snq 11VAlYWd     av3131  yun   01UO9 W9IS  S   89 Anuasiawz Ep    gJYS  WYS  U40J4 6    NVI 21 souseig    49 J01JU0D O9PIN O PNY pp  Aejdsip 1891 1481Y 9    Aejdsip 1891 497 GE  49  O1JU09 GNVWOD tE  Aejdsi
69. tics of the vehicle     The left front axle shaft and the front axle transmission  are connected by an intermediate shaft  which is  passed through a tube cast in the engine oil pan  The  intermediate shaft is supported on the left side of the  engine oil pan with a roller bearing that is sealed on  both sides     Plug in splines with snap ring locks allow the left front  axle shaft to be pushed onto the intermediate shaft  and the right front axle shaft to be inserted in the front  axle transmission     The vehicle is equipped with a new engine oil pan with  a centrally positioned sump that has been standard   ized for all engines  The modified sump system neces   sitated the following new or modified components     e Oil suction pipe   e Oil deflector   e Bracket for oil level switch   e Oil dipstick guide tube and oil dipstick  e Upper and lower section of oil pan    Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204 gam    65       4MATIC    66    Technical data    Unit  4MATIC transmission    Weight  with oil and kg  converter     Overall length  with mm  transfer case     Oil quantity  ATF       Gear ratio     1st gear  2nd gear  3rd gear  Ath gear  5th gear  6th gear  7th gear  1st reverse gear  2nd reverse gear    Transfer case torque    distribution FA  RA      2 Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    GLK 350 4MATIC    722 960    107    816    9 0   0 7  transfer ca
70. tion function and a combination filter            P83 00 2308 00    Climate control and air ducting in the vehicle    86   2 Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Climate control      THERMATIC 2 zone automatic air conditioning    In vehicles with THERMATIC 2 zone automatic air  conditioning  the interior temperature is adjustable  separately on the left and right sides  Air is blown in at  different temperatures via the respective left and right  vent openings to set different temperature levels as  required     In automatic mode the blower speed is steplessly  controlled depending on the difference between the  specified and actual temperatures  Two interior  temperature sensors and the signal from the outside  temperature sensor are used to control the system  electronically     At high outside temperatures  the system automati   cally reduces the proportion of recirculated air to cool  the entire passenger compartment more rapidly and  to minimize the demand for cooling capacity     A sun sensor records the intensity and direction of the  incident solar radiation and adjusts the interior  temperature by automatically changing the air flow  rate and the temperature of the air blown out through  the vents        THERMATIC 2 zone automatic air conditioning    A high quality display with white LED indicators on the  AC operating unit displays the manual air distribution  settings and a total of seven manually selecta
71. tools and special tools  see  the following website     http      gotis aftersales mercedes benz com      2 Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Transmission    Extraction tool    Use Extraction tool for extracting ring gear   DC number W 722 589 01 33 00 A    S  FG 28    Set C    Special tools    P58 20 2200 00    Assembly sleeve    Use Assembly sleeve for assembling differential  side gear     IA  DC number W 722 589 03 14 00  FG 27 a  Set B Y  g    Drift    Use For installing radial sealing ring for differential  side gear in transmission housing     DC number W 722 589 14 15 00    FG 28    P58 20 2222 00    Set C    Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204   3 103    Drift    Use    Special tools    DC number  FG    Set    Extraction tool    Use    DC number  FG    Set    Assembly tool    Use    DC number  FG    Set    104 oe    Front axle transmission    Drift for installing front and side radial shaft  sealing rings on front axle transmission     W 221 589 04 15 00    33    P58 20 2223 00    For extracting front axle shaft  shaft seals and  pinion bearing from front axle transmission     W 221 589 04 33 00       33    B    P58 20 2224 00    Assembly tool for preventing damage to radial  shaft sealing ring when installing drive shaft     W 221 589 01 98 00    33    P58 20 2225 00    Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual fo
72. uction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Oil supply         Oil exchange at vehicle standstill    1 Oil feed via oil return line from transmission cooler 4 Through hole to accumulator chamber  2 Through hole to side output chamber 5 Oil return to automatic transmission via central  3 Side output chamber tapered roller bearing    Because of their integrated design  the transfer case  and automatic transmission have a common oil  system     Oil is fed from the oil return line of the transmission  cooler to the transfer case via a separate feed line on  the housing of the automatic transmission  The oil  feed is limited to approx  100 ml   min by a throttle in  the connector of the oil line     There is an oil sump in the chamber of the side output  which is regulated to a constant oil level of max    700 ml  If the oil level rises above 700 ml when the  vehicle is at a standstill  the oil drains off into the auto   matic transmission via the central tapered roller  bearing        P28 55 2008 00    Oil feed    1 Oil return line from transmission cooler  la Fine mesh filter  1b Throttle       Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    lt a 61    AMATIC    62    Oil supply       Oil exchange during driving operation    1 Oil feed via oil return line from transmission cooler  2 Through hole to side output chamber  4 Through hole to accumulator chamber    During driving operation  the oil is thrown from the  side outpu
73. uminated vanity  mirrors    Omission of vehicle model designation  on liftgate    Roof railing  black       2 Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    U80    Standard    Standard    Standard    Standard    Code 260    Standard    GLK 350 4MATIC    GLK 350    Telephone  audio and communications systems    Audio 20    Audio 20 with CD changer    Audio 55 and APS with DVD changer   with LINGUATRONIC     Audio 50 APS    Surround sound system with active bass  box    COMAND APS   with LINGUATRONIC     COMAND APS with DVD changer   with LINGUATRONIC     Satellite Digital Audio Radio Services   SDARS     Media interface    Standard    Code 510    Code 511    Code 525    Code 810    Code 527    Code 512    Code 536    Code 518    Equipment    GLK 350 4MATIC    Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204 gam    Overview    19    Overview    20    Equipment    GLK 350    Rear entertainment system with  2 screens incl  2 remote controls    Rear entertainment preinstallation    Mobile phone preinstallation  Bluetooth  incl  microphone  with universal inter   face  hands free system incl  wiring and  antenna  comfort telephony     Telematic Alarm Identification on  Demand  TELEAID     AM FM antenna integrated in rear  spoiler      2 Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Code 864    Code 866    Code 386    Code 359    Standa
74. vehicle side windows  This makes  the privacy glass appear to be one large surface   which in turn makes the GLK appear longer     Side view    With the exterior sport package  the design is accen   tuated by striking rocker panels in the vehicle color     Depending on the equipment installed  the large wheel  arches can accommodate up to 20 inch wheels   Special light alloy disk wheels underscore and high   light the sporty appearance of the GLK Class           2 Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204    Interior      Interior design    A lot of attention has been paid to ensuring that the The combination of high quality materials gives the  interior compartment of the new GLK Class is roomy interior compartment a modern design featuring    and comfortable  Only high quality materials have chrome inserts and finely painted or anodized  been used and these materials emphasize the surfaces  The equipment features also nicely comple   spacious feeling within the vehicle  ment the ergonomically positioned center console     The interior equipment can be individually upgraded  with a comprehensive range of special equipment  options  The available special equipment includes     e Interior sport package  e Interior light package  e Rear entertainment system with two screens          Interior design    Introduction of the New GLK Class  USA   Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 204 gam 25      Interior    Instrum
    
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