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406 Technical dataIdentification labels1Certification label
(on driver’s B pillar)2Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
(below right rear passenger seat)3Engine number (engraved on engine)
4VIN, visible (lower edge of windshield)
5Vacuum line routing diagram label
6Emission control information label,
includes both federal and California
certification exhaust emission
standards
iWhen ordering parts, please specify
vehicle identification and engine num-
bers.
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437 Index
Driving safety systems
ABS 80
BAS 81
ESP
®
82, 429
Driving systems 205
ABC 220
Cruise control 205
Distronic* 208
Parktronic* 223
Vehicle level control 221E
Easy-entry/exit feature 112, 163
Electrical fuses see Fuses
Electrical system, Technical data 416
Electronic Stability Program see ESP
®
Emergency call system
Hands-free microphone 29
Emergency calls
Tele Aid 243, 244
Emergency operations
Fuel filler flap 374
Limp Home Mode, Automatic
transmission 177
Locking/unlocking the vehicle 372
Power tilt/sliding sunroof, Manual
operation 375
Remote door unlock (Tele Aid) 248
Trunk, Releasing from inside 109
Trunk, Unlocking 373
Emergency Tensioning Device see ETD
Emergency, In case of
Battery, Jump starting 394
First aid kit 369
Flat tire, Changing 386Fuses 399
Hazard warning flasher 130
Instrument cluster, Indicator
lamps 328
Roadside Assistance 12
Roadside Assistance (Tele Aid) 244
Towing the vehicle 396
Emission control 268
Information label 406
System warranties 10
Vacuum line routing diagram
label 406
Engine
Block heater (Canada only) 314
Break-in recommendations 258
Cleaning 320
Compartment 273
Malfunction indicator lamp 25, 330
Number 406, 428
Poly-V-belt layout 407, 408
Starting 48
Tachometer 25, 136
Technical data 408
Turning off 58
Engine coolant see Coolant
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U
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standards 311
Units, Settings
Speedometer 157
Temperature 157
Unleaded gasoline, Premium 271, 419,
421
Upholstery
Cleaning 325
Useful features 230V
Vacuum line routing diagram label 406
Vanity mirror in the sun visor 230
Vehicle
Battery 281, 391
Breaking-in the vehicle 258
Care 318
Control system, Settings
submenu 162
Dimensions 417
Level control 221, 432
Locking/unlocking 32, 33, 60, 90,
94, 99, 110, 111, 162
Locking/unlocking in an
emergency 373
Lowering 390
Modifications and alterations, Operat-
ing safety 16
Towing 396
Unlocking in an emergency 372
Washing 318, 320
Weights 417Vehicle capacity weight 311
Vehicle Identification Number see VIN
Vehicle jack 370, 388
Vehicle lighting 125, 272, 378
Vehicle loading 228
Cargo tie-down hooks 229
Instructions 229, 287
Load limit 287
Roof rack* 228, 417
Terminology 309
Trunk 417
Vehicle maximum load on the tire 311
Vehicle outside the USA and Canada 13
Vehicle recovery services, Stolen
(Tele Aid) 249
Vehicle status message memory 153
Vehicle tool kit 370
VIN 406, 432
Voice control system* 432
Hands-free microphone 29