Page 7 of 444
Anti-theft alarm system 3.1: 34 
Linking  your trailer  3.2: 18 
Switching  off 3.1: 34 
Anti-theft  wheel bolts 3.2: 84 
Antifreeze 3.2:47 
Arm  rest 
front 
3.1:60 
Automatic  belt  retractor 2.1:  19 
Automatic  car wash 3.2:  22 
Automatic locking  3.1: 32 
Automati c 
mode 
Climatronic 3.1: 79 
Automatic  transmi ssion 
Selec tor  lever  lock 3.1: 89 Tiptronic  3.1: 88 
Automatic transmiss io n  with 
Tiptron ic 3.1: 91 
Automatic wipe/wash function for the rear 
w idn ow 3.1: 51 
Auto Hotline 2. 1:  12,3.2: 106 
Average  fuel consumption 3.1: 21 
Average  sp ee d 3.1:21 
8 
2.1:  27 
Booster seats  2.1: 62 
Brake  assis t sys tem 3.2: 3 
Brake  boo
ster 3.2:  2 
4 Key words 
Brake 
Changing 3.2: 54 
level? 
. 3.2:53 
W hat kind  of brak e 
65 Warning 3.2: 39,  55 
Capacities  3.3: 5 
Ca rgo  area  2.1: 
Car wash 3.2:  22 
Catalytic converter 3.2:  9 
CB radio  3.2:  33 
CD changer 3.1: 65  
     
        
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and Equipment 
to with  front  center  armrest  ond one storage compar tmen t 
Front center armrest with storage compartment 
There  is  a slOrage compartment in the cente r armrest . 
Fig. 61 Front  a rmrest with  sto rage comportment 
Opening and the storage 
comportment 
- To ope n  th e s tor age  compartment lift 
th e 
armrest in the direction of the  arrow 
-To clo se the storage  compartment, pull 
down  the armrest. 
Th e fac tor y in stalled CD changert3l  is  loca ted in 
thi s compartment. 
WARNING 
Alwa ys keep the armrest clo sed when the vehicle is  movin g to  reduce the ri sk of injury. 
Neve r allow a passenger to  sit on the cente r 
r ea r seat if the s torage compartment i s  fold ed 
o ut . Improper seat ing position  can increase th e risk of seriou s inju ry in a cras h. 
Note 
Do not  keep  heat-sensitive ite m s in th e front 
ce nter armrest  storag e such as au dio  cassett es. 
choco la te or 
Th e case for eyeg lasses  is 
-the re lease fig. 62 
-ar row- to open. T he  cove r o pen s auto-
mati
cally . 
-
To close  the cover , press it up until it 
gages. 
WARNING 
A lwa ys keep th e storage  area cover  closed 
whil e th e ve hicle is m ov ing to  reduce th e r isk of injury durin g sudden braki ng or in the 
eve nt of an  acci dent and  to preve nt any item s 
from  be in g throw n through  the vehicle 
Seats and storage 65  
     
        
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Average fuel consumpti on 21 
Average  spe ed 
B 
Bumper  cove r 
Ca ution when parkin g near a parking 
rier or curb 96 
Buzzer  46, 
84 
c 
Calibrating the compass 22 
CD changer 65 
Center arm rest 
fro nt 
Child safety loc ks 33 
Clima tic 75 
Controls 75 
Malfu nctions 83 
Climatronic 
Important notes  83 
Ma lfunc ti
ons 83 
C
lock  8 
Clos ing the 
doors 
Coat hooks  66 
Compass 
Adjusting 23 
Calibrating 22 
Compass menu 19 
Condensation 83 
Control  lights  4 
Controls 
w indows  38 
Convenience closi ng 
D istance tra veled 
Doo r re lease handle 3 
ind ex 99