Mercedes-Benz Mercedes GLE 2015-2019 Electrical Specifications
Explore the detailed electrical specifications for the 2015-2019 Mercedes-Benz GLE. This guide covers battery specs, alternator output, fuse box layouts, wiring diagrams, and lighting systems, providing essential information for maintenance, troubleshooting, and upgrades.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed electrical specifications for the 2015-2019 Mercedes GLE. It covers key aspects such as battery systems, electrical components, lighting, and infotainment. Use this guide to understand the vehicle's electrical architecture, maintenance requirements, and performance features. The document is structured for easy navigation, with sections dedicated to specific electrical systems and a quick reference guide for key specifications.
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Key Specifications
Battery Voltage
12 V
Alternator Output
180 A
LED Headlight Brightness
1200 lumens
Infotainment Display Size
8 inches
Wi-Fi Hotspot Speed
LTE
Available Specifications
Battery and Charging System
This section covers the specifications and features of the Mercedes GLE's battery and charging system. It includes details on battery capacity, charging times, and maintenance requirements. Understanding these aspects is crucial for ensuring optimal performance and longevity of the vehicle's electrical system.
Battery and Charging System
This section covers the specifications and features of the Mercedes GLE's battery and charging system. It includes details on battery capacity, charging times, and maintenance requirements. Understanding these aspects is crucial for ensuring optimal performance and longevity of the vehicle's electrical system.
Battery Specifications
- 12-volt AGM (Absorbent Glass Mat) battery
- Battery capacity: 92 Ah
- Cold cranking amps (CCA): 850 A
- Maintenance-free design
- Automatic start-stop system support
- Battery monitoring system
Charging System
- Alternator output: 180 A
- Voltage regulator integrated with ECU
- Smart charging system for efficiency
- Regenerative braking support
- Charging time: 4-6 hours for full charge
- Compatible with external chargers
Lighting System
This section provides an overview of the Mercedes GLE's advanced lighting system. It includes details on exterior and interior lighting, adaptive features, and energy efficiency. The lighting system enhances both safety and aesthetics, offering a range of customizable options.
Lighting System
This section provides an overview of the Mercedes GLE's advanced lighting system. It includes details on exterior and interior lighting, adaptive features, and energy efficiency. The lighting system enhances both safety and aesthetics, offering a range of customizable options.
Exterior Lighting
- LED headlights with adaptive high beam
- Daytime running lights (DRL)
- Automatic headlight control
- LED tail lights with dynamic indicators
- Ambient lighting with multiple color options
- Fog lights with cornering function
Interior Lighting
- LED ambient lighting with 64 color options
- Reading lights for front and rear seats
- Puddle lights with Mercedes logo projection
- Trunk lighting with motion sensor
- Dashboard backlighting with adjustable brightness
- Mood lighting synchronized with infotainment
Infotainment and Connectivity
This section details the Mercedes GLE's infotainment and connectivity features. It includes information on the multimedia system, navigation, and integration with mobile devices. The system is designed to provide a seamless and intuitive user experience.
Infotainment and Connectivity
This section details the Mercedes GLE's infotainment and connectivity features. It includes information on the multimedia system, navigation, and integration with mobile devices. The system is designed to provide a seamless and intuitive user experience.
Multimedia System
- COMAND Online infotainment system
- 8-inch high-resolution color display
- Touchpad controller with handwriting recognition
- Bluetooth audio streaming and hands-free calling
- SD card and USB ports for media playback
- Voice control with natural language processing
Connectivity
- Mercedes-Benz Connect services
- Wi-Fi hotspot with LTE connectivity
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration
- Navigation with real-time traffic updates
- Remote vehicle access via smartphone app
- Over-the-air (OTA) software updates
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- 12V electrical system
- Configuration
- Negative ground
- Battery Type
- AGM (Absorbent Glass Mat)
- Alternator Output
- 150A
- Voltage
- 12V
- Location
- Front passenger compartment
Dimensions
- Battery Length
- 10.9 in (276 mm)
- Battery Width
- 6.9 in (175 mm)
- Battery Height
- 7.48 in (190 mm)
- Alternator Diameter
- 5.12 in (130 mm)
- Alternator Length
- 7.09 in (180 mm)
- Fuse Box Length
- 8.27 in (210 mm)
- Fuse Box Width
- 4.72 in (120 mm)
Materials
- Battery Case
- Polypropylene
- Alternator Housing
- Aluminum alloy
- Wiring Harness
- Copper with PVC insulation
- Fuse Box
- Thermoplastic
- Terminals
- Lead alloy
Features
- Charging System
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- Intelligent alternator control
- Start/Stop system support
- Battery monitoring system
- Energy recovery system
- Lighting
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- Adaptive LED headlights
- Ambient interior lighting
- Automatic high beam
- Daytime running lights
- Power Distribution
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- Central fuse box
- Smart distribution system
- Overload protection
- Short circuit protection
- infotainment
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- COMAND Online system
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Navigation system
- Voice control
- Driver Assistance
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- Active Parking Assist
- Attention Assist
- Crosswind Assist
- Blind Spot Assist
Safety Features
- Electrical Protection
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- Fuse protection system
- Circuit breakers
- Ground fault detection
- Emergency Features
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- Automatic hazard lights
- Emergency call system
- Battery backup system
- Warning Systems
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- Battery charge warning
- Alternator fault warning
- Light failure warning
Comfort Features
- Climate Control
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- THERMOTRONIC automatic climate control
- Remote start climate pre-conditioning
- Heated and ventilated seats
- Convenience
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- Power windows
- Power tailgate
- Keyless Go system
- Automatic dimming mirrors
- Seat Adjustment
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- 12-way power front seats
- Memory function
- Lumbar support
Accessories
- Charging
-
- USB ports
- 12V power outlets
- Wireless charging pad
- Audio
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- Burmester surround sound system
- HD radio
- Satellite radio
- Connectivity
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- Mercedes-Benz Connect
- Apple CarPlay
- Android Auto
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 10,000 miles or 12 months
- Service Items
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- Battery health check
- Alternator output test
- Fuse inspection
- Wiring harness inspection
- Ground connections check
- Software updates
- Notes
- Use only Mercedes-Benz approved electrical components
Warranty
- Basic
- Years: 4Miles: 50000Coverage: Electrical components
- Battery
- Years: 2Miles: 24000Coverage: Replacement for defective battery
- Corrosion
- Years: 5Miles: UnlimitedCoverage: Wiring harness corrosion
- Roadside Assistance
- Years: 4Miles: UnlimitedCoverage: Electrical system failures
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz AG
- Manufacturing Process
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- Automated wiring harness assembly
- Precision battery testing
- Quality control testing
- Environmental stress testing
- Quality Control
- Testing Procedures: Voltage regulation tests, Current load tests, Temperature resistance testsCertifications: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001
- Sustainability
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- RoHS compliant materials
- Lead-free soldering
- Recyclable components
- Production Metrics
- Daily Output: 1200Defect Rate: 0.02%Energy Efficiency: 95%
Service Information for electrical Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the electrical system
- Battery voltage check
- Alternator output test
- Fuse inspection
- Ground connection check
- Software update verification
Use Mercedes-Benz diagnostic tools for accurate readings
- Complete battery health check
- Wiring harness inspection
- Connector corrosion check
- Lighting system diagnostics
- Charging system performance test
Replace battery if capacity falls below 80%
- Complete electrical system diagnostic
- Alternator performance test
- Battery replacement if needed
- Wiring harness integrity check
- Ground system inspection
Major service requiring specialized equipment
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about torque specifications
Q1 Are aftermarket electrical components compatible with the 2015-2019 Mercedes GLE?
Are aftermarket electrical components compatible with the 2015-2019 Mercedes GLE?
Aftermarket electrical components can be compatible with the 2015-2019 Mercedes GLE, but it is essential to verify specifications such as voltage, amperage, and connector types. Genuine Mercedes parts are recommended for optimal performance and safety. Always check compatibility charts provided by manufacturers or consult with a certified technician to ensure proper fit and function.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the electrical system in the 2015-2019 Mercedes GLE?
What are the maintenance requirements for the electrical system in the 2015-2019 Mercedes GLE?
The electrical system in the 2015-2019 Mercedes GLE requires regular inspections of the battery, alternator, and wiring. Battery terminals should be cleaned every six months, and the battery tested annually. Fuses and relays should be checked during routine service. Software updates for the control units are also recommended to ensure optimal performance and address any known issues.
Q3 How do I replace the battery in the 2015-2019 Mercedes GLE?
How do I replace the battery in the 2015-2019 Mercedes GLE?
To replace the battery in the 2015-2019 Mercedes GLE, first, ensure the ignition is off. Locate the battery in the engine bay or trunk, depending on the model. Disconnect the negative terminal first, followed by the positive terminal. Remove the battery hold-down clamp and carefully lift out the old battery. Install the new battery, secure it, and reconnect the terminals in reverse order. Reset the battery management system using a diagnostic tool.
Q4 What should I do if the electrical system in my 2015-2019 Mercedes GLE malfunctions?
What should I do if the electrical system in my 2015-2019 Mercedes GLE malfunctions?
If the electrical system malfunctions, start by checking the battery voltage and connections. Inspect fuses and relays for damage. Use a diagnostic scanner to identify error codes in the control units. Common issues include faulty sensors, blown fuses, or software glitches. If the problem persists, consult a certified Mercedes technician for advanced diagnostics and repair.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of the electrical system in my 2015-2019 Mercedes GLE?
How can I optimize the performance of the electrical system in my 2015-2019 Mercedes GLE?
To optimize the electrical system, ensure the battery is in good condition and fully charged. Regularly update the vehicle’s software to the latest version. Avoid overloading the system with aftermarket accessories unless they are compatible. Use high-quality components and follow the manufacturer’s maintenance schedule. Periodically check wiring and connectors for wear or corrosion.
Factory Service Resources
Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.
Mercedes GLE 2015-2019 Service Manual
Coming SoonComprehensive guide covering maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting for the 2015-2019 Mercedes GLE.
Technical Service Bulletin for Electrical System Updates
Coming SoonDetails on software updates and fixes for known electrical system issues in the 2015-2019 GLE.
Mercedes GLE Parts and Accessories Catalog
Coming SoonComplete catalog of genuine parts and accessories for the 2015-2019 Mercedes GLE.
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