Contents
Owner service procedures
Replacement procedures:
Onboard tool kit134
Windshield wiper blades134
Lamps and bulbs135
Repairing a flat tire139
Battery143
Fuses144
Giving and receiving
assistance:
Jump-starting145
Towing the vehicle146
Technical data
Engine data150
Dimensions151
Weights152
Capacities153
Index
Everything from A to Z156
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134Replacement procedures
Onboard tool kitThe onboard tool kit is located in the
luggage compartment lid.
To open, loosen the wing nut. For stor-
age place of towing eyelet, refer to
page 146.
Windshield wiper blades1. Switch off the engine
2. Fold the wiper arm completely out
from the windshield
3. Position the wiper blade at an angle
and pull the release spring – see
arrow
4. Fold the wiper blade down and
unhook it toward the windshield
5. Pull the wiper blade past the wiper
arm toward the top
6. Insert a new wiper blade and apply
pressure until you hear it engage.
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Everything from A to Z
161
Trunk lid, see Luggage com-
partment lid 35
Turn signal indicator 76
indicator lamps 20
replacing bulb 136
Turning circle 151
U
Uniform Tire Quality
Grading 117
Upholstery care, refer to the
Caring for your vehicle
brochure
Used batteries 143
V
Vacuum cleaner, connect-
ing 103
Variable pre-warning
zone 80
Vehicle
break-in procedures 110
starting 67
switching off 69
Vehicle battery 143
Vehicle Memory 65
Vehicle weight 152
Ventilation 96
draft-free 99
Viscosity 125W
Warning lamp Please fasten
safety belts 18
Warning lamps 18
Warning messages 82
Warranty and Service Guide
Booklet 128
Warranty, refer also to sepa-
rate booklet 6
Washer fluid
adding 124, 153
indicator lamp 19
Washer/wiper system 77
Washing vehicle, refer to the
Caring for your vehicle
brochure
Water on roadways
deep water 111
Wear indicator for tires 115
Weights 152
Wheelbase 151
Wheels and tires 118
Wheelslip control, see
DSC 87
Width 151
Wind deflector 46
Window condensation,
removing 98
Windows
convenience operation 33
defrosting 98Windshield washer reservoir
filling 124, 153
Windshield wiper blades,
replacing 134
Windshield wipers 77
Winter tires 118
Wiper blades, replacing 134
Work in the engine compart-
ment 120
X
Xenon lamps 135
OverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndex
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