
Dear User 
index of 
w ith your Th is  inde x 
provide d by is 
................................. . 
- Eng ine 
steering 
steering .  . . .  . . . .  . .  . . . . .  . . .  . . . . . .  . . .  3.1 
Adjusting 
-
... ............................ . 
- Head  restraints 
............................ .... . 
-Mirrors  ....................................... . 
. . . .  . . . .  . . . .  . . .  . . . . . .  . .  . . . . .  . . .  .  3.1 
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Mirro r ........................................ . 
Air  bag 
system .................................... . 
- Head  airbags 
.................................. . 
-
..................................... . 
Air -
& side  windows . . .  . . . . .  . . .  . .  3.1 
- D
efrostin g & side windows . . . . . .  . . . .  . . . 3.1 
- Fan switch  . . . . .  . . . . . . .  . . . . . . .  . . . . . .  . . .  . .  . . . .  . . .  3 .1 
- Heati ng interio r 
......................... . 
3.1 
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Keywords Booklet 
Passenger's -Front 
- Forward 
& backward  adjustment  . . . .  . . . . .  . . .  . . .  . . . 3.1 
- Heated  seat  switch . . . . . . . . . . .  . . . . .  . . . .  . . .  . . . .  . . 3.1 
-Height adjustment .............................. 3 .1 
- Lumbar  support  . . . . . . . .  . . . .  . . . .  . . .  . .  . .  . . . . .  . . .  . . 
3.1 
Passenger's  seat, -Proper  position  . . . . . .  . . . .  . . .  . . . .  . . 2.1 
............................................ 3 .1 
P inch  protect ion  . . . .  . . . . .  . . . . .  . . . . .  . . . .  . . . . . .  . .  . . . .  . 
3.1 
-Windows . . .  . . . .  . . . . . .  . . .  . . .  . . . .  . . . .  . . . . .  . . .  . . . 3.1 
Power 
-Locking 
....... ................................ 3.1 
Power  outside  mirrors  .............................. 3.1 
Power  roof ........................................ 3.1 
........................................ 3 .1 
............................ 3.1 
-Emer ge ncy ............ ... ............... 3.1 
- Opening 
................................... .... 3.1 
Power Window .................................... 3.1 
Power  windows, -Pinch protection ................... 3.1 
Pregnant  women, considerations  when 
wearing  a safety 
. . . . .  . . . .  . . . .  . . . .  . . . . . .  . . .  . . 2.1 
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57 
44 
57 
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52 
12 
36 
32 
31 
51 
36 
38 
12 
Radiator  . .  . . .  . . . . . .  . . . . . . . .  . . .  . . . . .  . . . . .  . . .  . . . . . . .  .  3.3 44 
Radiator  fan  . . .  . .  . . .  . . . .  . .  . . .  . . .  . . .  . .  . .  . .  . .  . . .  . . .  . .  3.2 44 
Radio ............................................ .  3.2  54 
-
on steering ........... . 3.1 24 
Rain sensor ........................................ 3.1 46 
18------------ -----------------ALPHABEnCALINOEX  

Outside mirrors 
The outside  mirrors are hinged and yield 
when  pushed  from either  direction. 
Adjust  the outside  mirrors so that  the side 
of  your  own vehicle 
can just be seen.  This 
setting  ensures  the best  possible  field of 
view 
and enables  you to check the mirror 
setting  at a glance. 
appear smaller and farther away than when seen in a flat mirror. 
L  -
mirror  on the  passenger's  side 
A -Mirror  heating 
If  you  move  the joystick  to position 
when the mirrors are clear. 
When you save electricity, you use 
less fuel. See  

Coat hooks 
coat hooks  are integrated  into the rear 
tended  for your  convenience. 
The 
ing. Do not 
which may interfere with the side airbag 
certain can 
cover. 
mirrors,  the mirror can be turned  on and off with the ing  cover  (arrow 2). The is 
VISION--------------------53  

A 
..... . 
steering ...... . 
Adjusting 
........... . -Head restraints ............ . 
-Mirrors .... .............. . . 
-Seats ..................... . 
Adjustments 
................. . 
-
............ . 
- Defogging 
2.1 
58  -. . . . . . . . . 
. . . . . .  16 
Airbag  indicator 
. . . . . . .  . . . . .  16 
72 54 -Anti-theft system  . . .  . . . .  . .  . . 
braking  system . . 17 
54 
. . . . . . . . . . . .  17 
-. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 
55 -Switch  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . . . . . 43 63 
73  Armrest  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  59 
-Front ...................... 59 
and  side  windo ws 
.......... 75 -Storage bin ................. 59 
- Defrosting 
............. . 
-
Fan switch ............ .... . 
- Heating  interior ..... . 
- Keeping  interior 
. -Maintenance .............. . 
- Maximum 
............ . 
-Temperature ... ..... . 
-
.................... . 
Air 
................ .  Ashtray 
75 -
Front  . . . . . . . . .  . . . . . .  . . . . . . . 
. . . 
. .  . . . . .  . . . . .  . . . .  . 53 
75  Automatic Loc ks 
77  Automatic  transmission  (4-speed) 84 
76  -Back-up 
. . . . .  . . . . . .  . . .  86 76 -key  safety . .  84 
-Kick-Down  . . . . . .  . . . .  . . . . .  . .  94 
74  -
Kick-down  device ....... .... 87 
74  -
liptronic ................... 91 -Towing .................... 95 
Automatic  transm iss ion  (5-speed) 
. . Average  

Engine 
. . . . . . . . . .  . . . 
-
temperature  gauge . . .  9 
-
3.2 
-
3.2 
-pressure  . . . . .  . . . . . . .  . . . .  22 
-
specif ications 
. . . . . . . . . . . .  . . . . . 
3.2 -Starting . . . . . .  . . . . . . . . . . .  . . 
-w asher  container 
. . . .  . . . . . . . 3.2 + 3.3 
Environment 
-Consid eratio ns  . 
F 
Fahren heit to 
Fan 
-Air conditioning  . . . . . . . . . . . . .  72 
-
3.2 
-- Air  conditioning  . . . . . 72 
Fan sw itch , - Air conditioning  . . . . 72 
Fastening  . . . . . . . . .  . . .  . . . . . . . .  . 64 
Fasten ing  eyes  . . . . . . . .  . . . . .  . . . . 64 
emergency  . . . . . . . . . . . .  . 43 
mat s . .  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . . 
Fog 
compartment 
cover ...................... 65 
out side  mirrors  . . . . .  . . . . . 52 
the se atbench  back 
into 
...................... 55 
Front  armre st  . .  . . .  . .  . . . .  . . . . . .  . 59 
Front  door . . . . . . . . . . .  49 
Front  doors . . .  . .  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
31 
Front  fog . . . .  . . . . . . . . . . . . .  42 
Front  interior 
. . . . . . .  . . . . . . .  49 
Front  map 
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  49 
Front  passenger  position . . . . . . . .  56 
Front  passenger 's  seat  . . .  . . . . .  . . 
56 
Front  seats  . . . . .  . . . . . . . .  . . . . . . . 55 
- Ave rage  . . .  . 13 
. .  . . . . . . . .  . 44 
Fuses  . . .  . . .  . . . . .  . . 
temperatur e . . . . . .  . . .  9 
- Engin e 
....................... -Odomet er  . . . . .  . . .  . . .  . . . .  . . .  1 -Speedometer  . . . . . .  . . . . .  . . . .  1 
-Tachom ete r  .  . . . .  . . . . .  . . . . . . .  8 
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Gearshift lever . . . . . . . . . .  . . . . . . .  96 
General  illustration  . . . .  . . . . . . . . . .  3 
Generato r  . . . .  . . . . . . . . .  . . . . . . . .  19 
Glove  box light  . . . . .  . . . . . .  . . .  . . .  49 
Glove  Box 
-Light  49 
Glow  plugs  indicator  light . . . . .  . . .  16 
H 
Handbrake  . . . . . . . . . .  . . . .  . . .  . . .  97 
Head  Restra ints 
Height  Adjustment  . . . . . . . . . . .  54 
. . . . . . . . . . . .  . . . .  . . . .  54 
Removing  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . . . .  54 
Head  restraints  . .  . .  . . .  . . . . . . . . .  54 
............. See also Booklet 2. 1 
H eadlight 
- Dimmer  switch . . . . . . . . . . . . .  45 
- Flasher  . . . .  . . . . . .  . . . . .  . . . . .  45 
Headlight  dimmer switch lever . . . 45 
H eadlight  flasher . . . . . . . . . . . .  . . .  45 
Heated  - Driver's  seat . . . . .  . . . . . . .  . . . .  43 
-Mirrors .................. .. 51 - Passenger's  seat . . . . . . . . . . .  . 44 
-Window ................... 43 
Heated  driver's  seat  . . . . . . . . . . . .  43 
Heated  outside  mirrors . . . . . . . . . . 
51 
Heated passenger  seat  . . . . . .  . . . 44 
Heat ing ...................... . 72 
Heat ing  interior  quickly  . . . . . . . . . .  75 
Heating  system 
.................. . .............. S ee 
opening  . . . . . See B ook let 3.2 
Hooks 
........................ 64 
Tie-Down  . . . . . . . . .  . . . .  . .  . . . .  64 
Horn  .
..........................  3 
.............  See  also Book le t 2.1 How to  use  the air conditioning 
more  economically 
........... 77 
How to use  this  Manual  . . . .  . . . . .  . 2 
. . . . . . . . . . .  . . . . . .  . . . . .  . 98 
- Key  safety  interlock  . . . . . 
..................... 98 key safety  interloc k . . 
. . . . . . . . .  . . . . . . . 99 
size of luggage 
compartment  . . . . . . . . . . .  . . . . 
63 
rear  lid  open  . . . . . . . . . . 22 -Electronic  power control  . . . . .  16 
- Engine  oil  pressure  . . . . . . . . . . 22 -Engine  coolant  temperature  . . 
-Engine  coolant  temperature level ....................... - Engine  oil pressure  . . . . . . . . . . 22 
- Front  brake  pads worn  . . . . . . . 22 
-Fuel level too low . . . . . . . .  . . . 23  

. . . . 23 
One-touch down featu re  . . . .  . . . . 36 
One-touch up  feature  . . . . . . . . . . .  36 
Openi
ng the  hood  . . See 
. . . . . . . . . .  . . 31 
Operating  controls 
-Air conditioning  . . . .  . . . . .  . .  . .  72 
-
.  .  . . . . . . .  . . . . . . . . 79 Air .................. 74 
Outs ide  Mirrors 
-
mirr ors  . . . . . .  . . . . . .  .  52 
- Synchronized  adjustment . . . .  52 
Outside  mirrors  . . . .  . . . . . . . . . . . . 
51 
Outside  temperature  indicator  . .  . 12 
Literature  storage . . . . . . 71 
literature  storage . . .  . . . . 71 
p 
button 
. . .  . . .  . . . . .  . . . . .  . . . 
brake . . .  . . .  . . . . . .  .  97 
-Front 
- Foreward & backward 
adjustment  . . . . . .  . . . . . . . . . . .  57 
- Heated  seat switch  . . . .  . . . . . 
44 -Heigh t adjustment  . . . . . . . . . .  57 
- Lumbar  support  . . . .  . .  . . .  . .  . .  57 
........................ 
protection  . . . . . .  . . . . . .  . . .  . 38 
-. . . .  . . .  . . .  . . . . . .  . . .  . -Windows . . . . . .  . . . . . .  . . .  . . . 38 
. . .  . . . . . .  . . . .  . . .  . . .  99 
-
Windows .................. 36 
locking swi tch  . . . .  . . . .  . . .  32 
................... 31 
outside  mirrors  . . . . . . . . .  . 51 
roof . . . . . .  . . .  . . . . . .  . . . . . 
. . .  . . . . .  . . . . . . .  . . . .  . 
. . .  . . . . . 41 
-Emergency . . . . . . . .  . . 41 - Opening  . . . . . . . . . . .  . .  . . . .  . . 
... 
on  multifunct io n 
steering 46 
Rear 
- Doors, 
Lock  . . . . . 33 
- Lid{Trunk  Lid 34 
-Lock . : : : : : :  : : : :  33 
- Remo
te Release  . . . . . . . . . 28 
- Backrest .....