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216 Controls in detailLoadingFolding the backrest forward
1Release handle for the backrest in the
trunk
Fold back head restraint and push it
down fully (
page 98).
Open the trunk.
Pull release handle1.
The backrests are released.
Pull release handle2.
The seat cushions are released.
Fold seat cushion3 forward.
Fold rear seat backrests 4 forward.
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313 Practical hints
Unlocking/locking in an emergency
Using a lint-free cloth, insert new bat-
teries under the contact spring with the
plus (+) side facing up.
Return battery compartment into hous-
ing until it locks into place.
Fuel filler flap
1Release lever
Remove the right side trim panel in the
trunk.
Reach inside in direction of arrow 2.
Turn release knob 1 clockwise as far as
it will go.
The fuel filler flap can be opened.Manually unlocking the transmission
selector lever
In case of power failure, the transmission
selector lever can be manually unlocked,
e.g. to tow the vehicle.
Open the storage compartment in front
of the center armrest.
Take out cover 1.
Insert a pin into the opening of
division2 and pry the division out.
Insert a tool3 (e.g. screwdriver) into
the opening.
Perform the following two steps simul-
taneously:
Push pin3 forward in the direction
of the arrow.
Move selector lever from
positionP.
Reinstall the division and cover after re-
moving the tool from the opening.iThe selector lever is locked again when
moving it to positionP.
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338 Practical hintsFusesOpening fuse box
5Fuse box cover
6Clamps
Release clamps6.
Remove cover5.
Closing fuse box
Ensure that the sealing rubber is prop-
erly positioned.
Press the cover down and secure with
clamps6.
Auxiliary fuse box in trunk
The auxiliary fuse box is located in the
trunk on the left hand side.
1Trim
2Cover
3Spare extractor
Opening auxiliary fuse box
Pull off trim1.
Remove cover2.Closing auxiliary fuse box
Place cover 2 back on.
Press trim1 back into place.
Spare fuses
Spare fuses are found in the vehicle tool kit
in the cargo area.
Spare extractor
The fuse extractor is located in the cover of
the auxiliary fuse box in the trunk.
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390 IndexTelephone* 24, 226
Answering a call 139
Dialing a number from the phone book
139
Ending a call 139
Hands-free microphone 27
Loading phone book* 139
Messages in display 301
Operating 138
Operation 182
Redialing 140
Temperature
Display mode 126
Grades of tires 359
Setting interior temperature 157
Setting units in display 126
Tires 262
Tie-down rings (Trunk) 218
Tightening torque 366
Tightening torque (Wheel bolts) 328
Time
Setting hours 128
Setting minutes 129
Tire inflation pressure
Checking 252, 262
Tire speed rating 245, 366Tire traction 245
Tires 260, 345
Consumer information 358
Direction of rotation 261
Driving instructions 244
Retreads 260
Rims and tires 345
Service life 261
Temperature 262
Temperature grades 359
Tread depth 264
Wear pattern 263
Winter 264
Tools 305
Tow-away alarm 25, 81
Arming 81
Disarming 81
Disarming for transport 81
Towing eye bolt (vehicle tool kit)
Installing 336
Towing the vehicle 334
Tracking services
For stolen vehicle 235
Traction 145, 358, 366
Transmission see Automatic transmission
256Transmission selector lever 313
Unlocking manually 313
Traveling abroad 247
Tread depth (tires) 264
Tread wear 358
Trip computer 136
Trip odometer
Resetting 112
Trunk
Auxiliary fuse box 338
Closing 94
Lock button, KEYLESS-GO* 91
Locking separately 94
Message in display 301
Opening 87
Opening from inside vehicle 92
Tie-down rings 218
Trunk lid 87
Trunk lock 311
Unlocking in an emergency 311
Unlocking separately 95
Unlocking with KEYLESS-GO* 90
Unlocking with SmartKey 86
Trunk lid emergency release 93
Turn signal lamps
Replacing bulbs 317