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How to Use the Remote Parking Assist Feature in the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE

A Guide to the Remote Parking Assist Feature of the New Mercedes-Benz GLE 

3-minute Read – The 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE is packed with cutting-edge technology to make your driving experience safer and more convenient. One of the standout features is the Remote Parking Assist, which allows you to park your vehicle using your smartphone—even in tight spaces.  

If you’re near Peoria and want to explore this advanced feature, Mercedes-Benz of Arrowhead in Peoria, AZ, can help. 



What Is Remote Parking Assist? 

Remote Parking Assist is an intelligent system that helps you park and unpark your vehicle without needing to be in the driver’s seat. Whether navigating a cramped parking lot or a narrow garage, this feature takes the stress out of parking. The GLE can maneuver into parallel or perpendicular parking spots using your smartphone and the Mercedes me connect app. 

How to Activate Remote Parking Assist in the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE 

Before using this feature, ensure your 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE is equipped with Remote Parking Assist and that the feature is activated. Here’s how to get started: 

Enable the Feature

From the infotainment system, navigate to the vehicle settings menu and ensure the Remote Parking Assist feature is switched on. 

Download the Mercedes me Connect App

If you haven’t already, download the Mercedes me connect app on your smartphone. Then, log in and pair your app with your GLE, following the instructions provided. 

Prepare Your Vehicle

Park your GLE near the spot where you want to use Remote Parking Assist. Make sure the transmission is in “P,” and step out of the vehicle with the key fob and your smartphone. 

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2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE

Using Remote Parking Assist 

Once you’ve completed the setup, follow these steps to use Remote Parking Assist: 

Activate the Feature on Your Phone

Open the Mercedes me connect app and select the Remote Parking Assist option. The app will prompt you to confirm your vehicle and parking preferences. 

Scan for Parking Spaces

Your GLE will automatically scan for available parking spots nearby. Once a suitable space is detected, select it in the app. 

Initiate Parking

Press and hold the “Park” button on the app. Your vehicle will begin to move into the selected parking space. Keep holding the button until the maneuver is complete. If you release the button, the car will stop immediately. 

Complete the Process

Once your GLE is securely parked, the app will notify you. You can then lock your vehicle and walk away, knowing it’s safely parked. 

Tips for Optimal Use 

Maintain Line of Sight: Always keep your GLE in view while using Remote Parking Assist for safety. 

Ensure Surroundings Are Clear: Double-check for pedestrians, obstacles, or other vehicles before starting the parking process. 

Stay Up to Date: Keep your Mercedes me connect app and vehicle software updated to enjoy the latest features and enhancements. 

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Schedule Your New Mercedes-Benz GLE Test Drive in Peoria, AZ 

Ready to experience the Remote Parking Assist feature? Visit us at Mercedes-Benz of Arrowhead in Peoria, AZ, to schedule a test drive of the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE.