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Operating
Audio system 175
CD player* 127
COMAND* see separate
operating instructions
Navigation system* 128
Radio 126
Radio transmitters 264
Satellite radio* 126
Telephone* 148, 175, 200
Vehicle outside
the USA and Canada 13
Operating safety
Audio system 175
Operator’s Manual 10
Ornamental moldings 289
Outer seats
Rear seat head restraints 100, 102
Outside temperature 125
Outside temperature indicator 118
Overdue maintenance service 285
Overhead control panel 29
Overspeed range 387P
Paintwork 288
Panic alarm* 78
Panic button on SmartKey 78
Parcel net
In cargo compartment 226
In front passenger footwell 238
Parking 55, 259
Parking brake 47, 55
Engaging 55
Message in display 307
Releasing 47
Parking lamps
Messages in display 317
Parking lamps, front
Replacing bulbs 333
Parking lamps, rear
Replacing bulbs 333
Parking position*
Exterior rear view
mirrors 107, 146, 163Partition net 228
Parts service 362
Passenger compartment 263
Interior lighting 114
Interior rear view mirror 41
Main fuse box in 357
Parcel net in front
passenger footwell 238
Passenger safety see Occupant safety
Pedals 257
Performance
In cold weather 378
In hot weather 378
Phone book*
Loading 150
Quick search 151
Phone number*
Dialing 150
Redialing 151
Plastic and rubber parts
Cleaning 292
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Rear fog lamp 333
Bulb 333
Indicator lamp 108
Switching on 112
Rear lamp bulbs
Replacing 339
Rear lamps
Messages in display 315–318
Rear lamps see Tail lamps
Rear outer seats
Adjusting head restraint height 100
Rear passenger compartment,
adjustable air vents 174
Rear seat ashtray 239
Rear seat head restraints 100
Adjusting 100
Adjusting tilt 102
Folding back 101
Installing 102
Outer seats 102
Placing upright 101
Removing 102Rear view mirrors see Mirrors
Rear window defroster 165
Rear window wiper 53
Intermittent wiping 53
Wiping rear window
with washer fluid 53
Reconnecting
Vehicle battery 349
Recovery services
For stolen vehicle 249
Refrigerant
Air conditioning 375
Refueling 267
Regular checks 269
Reinstalling vehicle battery 348
Remote control
SmartKey 90
Remote door unlock
With Tele Aid* 248Removing
Parcel net in cargo compartment 227
Twin-reel roller blind 229
Vehicle battery 348
Wheel 344
Wiper blades 341
Replacing
Backup lamp bulbs 340
Brake lamp bulbs 340
Bulbs 332
Fog lamp bulb, rear 340
Front lamp bulbs 333, 335
Fuses 357
High beam bulbs 336
High beam bulbs
(xenon-type* headlamps) 337
License plate lamp bulbs 340
Low beam bulbs 335
Parking lamp bulbs, front 336, 338
Parking lamp bulbs, rear 340
Rear lamp bulbs 333, 339
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Side marker lamp bulbs, front 338
Side marker lamp bulbs, rear 340
Standing lamp bulbs, front 336, 338
Standing lamp bulbs, rear 340
Tail lamp bulbs 340
Turn signal lamp bulbs,
front 336, 338
Turn signal lamp bulbs,
rear 340
Wiper blades 341
Reporting
Safety defects 18
Research Octane Number see RON
Reset button in the
instrument cluster 116, 130, 131
Resetting
All functions (control system) 130
All functions of a submenu 131
Fuel consumption 148
Maintenance service indicator 286
Trip odometer 117
REST 388Restraint system
Message in display 305
Restraint system see
Infant and child restraint systems
Rims 367
Roadside Assistance 12
RON 268, 388
Roof rack* 226
Rubber parts
Cleaning 292
S
Safety
Occupant 60
Safety belts see Seat belts
Safety defects
Reporting 18
Safety systems
Driving 79
Satellite radio
additional text information 192
general information 188
manual channel input 190
storing of station 192Seat belt force limiter 69
Seat belt height adjustment
Front seats 45
Rear outer seats 45
Seat belt system
Message in display 319
Seat belt telltale 25
Seat belts 66
Cleaning 291
Fastening 43
Height adjustment 45
Proper use of 45, 68
Safety guidelines 64
Telltale 299
Seat cushion depth
Adjusting 103
Seat heating*
Switching off 104
Switching on 104
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414 IndexSetting current speed 224
Setting the temperature 169
Settings
Convenience functions 144
Factory, SmartKey 91
Individual, SmartKey 145
Lighting (control system) 139
Menus and submenus 121
Resetting all (control system) 130
Resetting in the submenu 131
Selective, SmartKey 91
Settings menu
Functions in 130
Individual vehicle settings 130
Submenus 131
Shift lock 388
Shift program mode 119
Shifting
Gear selector lever 46, 152
Gear selector lever positions 156
Into optimal gear range
(automatic transmission) 154Side impact air bags 66
Side marker lamps, front
Messages in display 315
Replacing bulbs 333
Side marker lamps, rear
Replacing bulbs 333
Side markers
Cleaning 289
Side windows
Automatic opening 216
Cleaning 290
Closing 215, 216, 217
Closing fully 216
Closing with SmartKey 217
Opening 215, 216, 217
Opening fully 216
Opening with SmartKey 217
Stopping 217
Synchronizing power windows 218
Simultaneous wiping and washing
Rear window wiper 53
Windshield wipers 52Single CD mode selector 177
Single wipe 52
Sliding in
Swiveling cup holder,
in front of seat armrest 237
Sliding out
Swiveling cup holder,
in front of seat armrest 236
SmartKey 90
Changing batteries 331
Locking and unlocking 90
Opening and closing the
tilt/sliding sunroof* with 221
Opening and closing
windows with 217
Unlocking with 32
Snow chains 283
Soft keys
Audio system 178
Sound system* 180
Spare fuses 357
Spare wheel 369
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Spare wheel bolts
For Minispare wheel 325
Speed
Setting current 224
Speed settings
Cruise control 225
Speedometer 25
Settings units 133
Speedometer display mode
Selecting 133
Split rear bench seat 230
SRS 68, 388
Indicator lamp 25, 299
Message in display 305
Standing lamps, front
Replacing bulbs 333
Standing lamps, rear
Replacing bulbs 333
Standing water
Driving instructions 263Starter switch 23, 33
Positions 33
Starting difficulties 47
Starting position 33
Starting the engine 46
Station (satellite radio)
selecting 190
Steering column
Height adjustment, electrical* 41
Height adjustment, manual 40
Length adjustment, electrical* 41
Length adjustment, manual 40
Steering gear oil
Message in display 319
Steering wheel
Adjusting 39
Buttons 26
Cleaning 291
Electrical adjustment* 40
Manual adjustment 40Stolen vehicle
Recovery services 249
Stopping
Tilt/sliding sunroof* 221
Windows 217
Storage compartments
Cargo compartment 227
Glove box 234
Storage spaces
Cup holder in rear seat armrest 237
Cup holders in front of
seat armrest 236
Storing
station (satellite radio) 192
Storing (Memory function*)
Positions into memory 106
Submenus
Convenience 144
For settings 121
In control system 123
Instrument cluster 133, 135
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Lighting 139
Resetting functions in
Control system 131
Selecting 131
Settings menu 131
Time/Date 135
Vehicle 143
Substitute lamps
Bulbs 332
Sun visors 164
Supplemental Restraint System see SRS
Switching
Fuel (Flexible fuel vehicle) 378
Switching off
Audio system 178
Automatic central locking
(control system) 143
Delayed (exterior lamps) 141
Engine 57
ESP 82
Hazard warning flasher 113
Headlamps 56
Seat heating* 104Switching on
Audio system 178
Automatic central locking
(control system) 143
ESP 83
Front fog lamps 111
Hazard warning flasher 113
Headlamps 49
High beam headlamps 49
High beams 112
Low beam headlamps 49
Rear fog lamp 112
Seat heating* 104
Windshield wipers 51
Symbols 15
Synchronizing
Power windows 218
Tilt/sliding sunroof* 222T
Tachometer 25, 118
Overspeed range 118
Tail lamps
Cleaning 289
Messages in display 317
Replacing bulbs 333, 339
Tailgate
Closing 94
Message in display 320
Opening 94
Tar stains 288
Technical data
Air conditioning refrigerant 375
Brake fluid 375
Coolant 373
Coolants 379
Electrical system 370
Engine 366
Engine oil additives 375
Engine oils 375
Flexible fuel vehicles 377
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418 IndexTire inflation pressure
Checking 269, 279
Tire speed rating 261, 389
Tire traction 261
Tires 278, 367
Consumer information 382
Direction of rotation 279
Driving instructions 260
Retreads 278
Rims and tires 367
Rotating 281
Service life 279
Temperature 280
Temperature grades 383
Traction 382
Tread depth 282
Wear pattern 281
Winter 282
Tools 321Tow away alarm*
Canceling alarm 88
Tow-away alarm* 87
Arming 87
Disarming 87
Disarming for transport 87
Towing eye bolt (vehicle tool kit)
Installing 355
Towing the vehicle 352
Traction 158, 389
Traction (Tires) 382
Transmission gear selector lever
Unlocking manually 328
Transmission see Automatic transmission
Traveling abroad 263
Tread depth (tires) 282
Tread wear 382
Trim panel
Closing 359
Opening 359Trip computer 146
Trip odometer
Resetting 117
Trunk see Cargo compartment
Turn signal lamps, front
Messages in display 318
Replacing bulbs 333
Turn signal lamps, in mirrors
Messages in display 318
Turn signal lamps, rear
Messages in display 318
Replacing bulbs 333
Turn signals 50
Additional in mirrors 333
Cleaning lenses 289
Front bulbs 333
Indicator lamps 25
Rear bulbs 333
Turning inward
Swiveling cup holder,
in front of seat armrest 237