
301 Index
Te ch n ica l
data Instruments 
and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument 
cluster displayPractical hints Car careIndex Brake fluid  ............................................................. 175, 294
Brake warning lamp  ................................................. 219
Capacity ......................................................................293
Brake pad wear indicator  .............................................225
Brake warning lamp  ...................................................... 219
Brake fluid low  .......................................................... 219
Brakes  ....................................................173, 175, 293, 294
CCapacities
Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc.  ...............................292
Cargo area  ....................................................................... 131
Hooks .......................................................................... 133
Loading instructions  ................................................ 136
Cargo area cover blind  .................................................. 137
Cargo compartment lamp  .............................................. 111
Cargo floor plates
Removable .................................................................. 129
Storage ........................................................................ 130
Cargo tie-down rings  ..................................................... 132
Catalytic converter  ........................................................ 160
Cellular telephone  ......................................................... 139
Center console .................................................................. 20
Central locking switch  .................................................... 32Central locking system .................................................... 26
Automatic central locking  .........................................32
Locking and unlocking ............................................... 27
Mechanical keys  ..........................................................29
Panic button  .................................................................28
Remote control  ............................................................26
Unlocking the liftgate  ................................................. 28
Vehicle keys  .................................................................24
Changing wheels ........................................................... 245
Inflating the space-saver tire  ................................. 249
Charge indicator lamp  .................................................. 223
CHECK ENGINE malfunction indicator lamp  ............ 218
Check regularly and before a long trip ....................... 215
Checking engine oil level
Via engine oil level indicator  ....................................89
Via oil dipstick  .......................................................... 233
Child restraint  ..............................................38, 46, 53, 65
Cleaning and care of the vehicle  ................................ 278
Climate control  .................................................................98
Air recirculation  ........................................................102
Basic setting ...............................................................100
Defogging windows  ................................................... 101
Defrosting windshield  .............................................. 101
Dust filter  ...................................................................102
Rear window defroster  ............................................. 103
Special settings  ......................................................... 101 

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Te ch n ica l
data Instruments 
and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument 
cluster displayPractical hints Car careIndex Special settings (Climate control) ............................... 101
Split rear seat bench  ..................................................... 120
Easy entry/exit feature  ............................................ 123
Rear seat head restraints  ......................................... 124
SRS indicator lamp  ........................................................ 219
SRS malfunction  .............................................................. 57
Start lock-out  .................................................................... 25
Starting and turning off the engine  ............................ 164
Steering lock  ................................................................... 162
Steering wheel
Adjustable .................................................................... 70
Indicator lamp  ...........................................................222
Stop lamp, high mounted  .............................................267
Storage compartments
Center console  ............................................................115
Compartment under front passenger seat  .............116
Glove box  .....................................................................115
Stowing things in the vehicle  ......................................230
Stranded vehicle  ............................................................259
Sun visors  ........................................................................113
Supplemental restraint system (SRS) ........................... 54
Synchronizing remote control  ..................................... 271
TTachometer ........................................................................82
Technical data  ................................................................ 287
Electrical system  ...................................................... 290
Main dimensions  ...................................................... 291
Rims and tires  ..................................................288, 289
Weights ...................................................................... 290
Tele Aid  ............................................................................ 148
Emergency calls  ........................................................149
Information ................................................................ 154
Initiating an emergency call manually .................. 151
Roadside Assistance  ................................................. 152
Telephone, general ......................................................... 139
Telephones and two-way radios  ................................... 146
Telescoping steering column
Adjusting ......................................................................70
Indicator lamp  .......................................................... 222
The first 1 000 miles (1 500 km)  ................................147
Third row seats  ...............................................................126
Tie-down rings, cargo  .................................................... 132
Tire inflation pressure  ................................................. 250
Tire traction  ....................................................................178