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Key words  Booklet 
Armrest . . .  . . .  . . .  . . .  . .  . . .  . .  . . . . . . 3.1 
-Front . . .  . . .  . . .  . . . . .  . .  . .  . .  . . . . . .  . .  . .  . . . . . . 3.1 
-Rear ........................................ 3.1 
- Storage  bin . . . . . . . .  . .  . . . . . . . 3.1 
Ashtray,  -Rear . . . . . .  . . .  . . . .  . . . . . . .  . . . . .  . .  . . .  . . 3.1 
Ashtrays  . . . . . .  . . .  . . . . . . . . . .  . . . .  . . . . .  . . .  . . 3.1 
-Front ..................................... . .. 3.1 
. .  . . .  . . . . . . .  . . . 3.1 
Assist . . . . . . .  . . . . . . . .  . . . . .  . . .  . . . 3.1 
Auto  Safety . . . .  . . . . . . . . .  . . .  . . . .  . . . .  . . .  . . 2.1 
Automatic  car wash 
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when  taking  your to the  car wash  . . . . . .  . . .  3.2 
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. .  . . .  . . . . . . . . . . .  . . . .  . 3.1 
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liptronic .  . .  . . . .  . . . . . . . .  . .  . . 3.1 
-Towing . .  . . 
. . .  . . . . . 
. .  . .  . . . . . . . . .  . . . . 3.1 
-key  safety . . .  . .  . . . .  . 3.1 
Average  driving speed indicator  . . . . . .  . . .  . . . . .  . 3.1 
Average . . .  . . . .  . . . . . 3.1 
B 
Back-up .................. ............... . . 3.1 
- Automatic  transmission  (5-speed) .............. . 3.1 
-transmission ......................... . 3.1 
Backrest ...................................... . . 3.1 
.................................... . 3. 1 
-Raising ....... .............................. . 3.1 
Backward  adjustment of seats .................... . 3.1 
Battery ......................................... . 3.2 
- Battery  acid 
............................... ... .. . 3.2 
-charging ............................. . 3.2 
-............... ..... . 3.2 
-Disconnecting 
-Important information  before you 
disconnect  your battery! ............. ......... . 
-What you must  do after  you reconnect 
the  battery! .................... ............ . 
3.2 
3.2 
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Anti-theft 
can turn on the  system  using either 
yo
ur key  or the  remo te  control. 
When  you lock  the vehicle,  you turn 
on the 
a la rm  sys tem  au toma tically. S im ply  turn  the 
key  to  the  lock  position  or  use  the remo te 
control. 
The  alarm  sounds  when 
(on a locked vehicle) 
a 
th e  engi ne or 
the  rear lid is  forced 
or  when  the ignition  is switched  on. 
The  horn  will sound  and the emergency 
flashers  will  blink  for about 
the  system  warning 
light in the  driver's  door will go out  after  28 
days . This  is meant  to conserve  battery 
power . The  system  is still  operating. 
the alarm  has sounded  on e and 
t hen  the vehicle  is forced  open  again  (for ex 
ample.  someone  t ries  to  for
cibly  ope n a 
an d  t he n  tr ies  to force  open the rea r 
lid).  the signal  will sound  once again. 
AND  
     
        
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Using power windows, ignition 
You can 
minutes after  the  ignit io n  is 
switched  off even if the ignit io n  k ey  has 
been  removed 
as as the driver's  door 
o r passenger's  door are not  opened. 
The  automatic 
be as the switch is act ivated. 
dows a re  hard  to because  of stiffness 
or  are  obstruc ted  by an object whe n (pin ch  protection)  the window open  im-
the battery  is disconn ected  and 
then  reconnected, 
comes discharged.  the be work. 
To reactivate this feat ure, do  the 
-Lock  the via the drive r's door. 
Mak e sure  th at dows  are 
-one more  time. 
-
Turn the  key to the posit ion  a second 
t im e and 
1  secon d. 
A utoma tic 
th is case  the window can be again vated. 
when  the ignition  is switched  on. 
The  windows 
can be or  opened 
fr om  the outside . To  do  this.  the  key  must 
be 
on  the drive r's door. 
The window 
AND CLOSING----------------39  
     
        
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How to coordinate the remote 
can use  the remote 
seating  position  stored in memory. 
We reco mmend  that you coordinate  the 
master 
keys  for your 
Assigning a seat and mirror setting 
to a memory button using the remote 
After  you have  adjusted  your seat and the 
inside 
Remove  the key  from  the ignition 
Press  the .. open .. button  on the  remote 
(see  page  27). and you 
hear 
an acoustic you  know  that 
the  seat  and mirror  positions  have been  as
signed  to a memory  button. 
Notes 
and then  reassign  a new setting 
using  a different 
the setting 
be  erased  and the new one 
The assignment of a master  key to a me
mory  button  is maintained  even if you  store 
new seat  and mirror  adjustments  to this 
button. 
the battery  is disconnected, 
assignments  between the remote 
SEATS AND STORAGE  
     
        
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Back-up . . . . .  . .  . .  . . . . . .  . .  . .  . 1 
-Aut om atic  tr ansmission ......... 96  -Door .......................... 25 
-
....................... 1 
............. ... ............ 21 
........................  69  -Safety ..................... 19 
-
....................... 69  Cigarette ................... .  76 
- Raising 
........................ .................... 
Backward  adjustment  of seats ....... 59 See  also Air conditioning; 
Battery  replacement.  remote key ..... 25 ........................ 87 
Batt
ery-....... See 
............... 18  -Automatic 
.............. See ................. 87 
-
. . ........................ 16  -.............. 88 
-Warning ................... 18 ............................. 1 
-Wear indicator .................. 16  -Setting ........................ 1 
c -........................ 
.................... 49 
-Locks ......................... 31 2 .1 
................... .....  35 
safety  -
window .............. 3
6 
....... See 
................. See  also 2.1 ..................... 1 
rear doors ........... 34 ........................ 74 
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