306 Controls in detailUseful featuresPower outletsPower outlets are located
in the additional storage compartment
in front center console (
page 306)
in the front passenger footwell
(page 307)
in the second-row footwell
(page 307)
on the right-hand side of the cargo
compartment (
page 307)Power outlet in front center console
1Cover plate
2Power outlet cover
Open cover plate1 (
page 296).
Switch on the ignition (
page 38).
Pull out cover 2 and insert electrical
plug (cigarette lighter type).
!The cigarette lighter is not designed for
use with the electric air pump
(page 483). Use a power outlet
(page 306) for electric air pump
operation.
iIf the engine is off, and the cigarette
lighter is being used extensively, the
vehicle battery may become dis-
charged.!If you use all power outlets in the vehi-
cle, make sure that the maximum cur-
rent drawn does not exceed 55 A.
iThe power outlets can be used to
accommodate electrical consumers
(e.g. air pump, auxiliary lamps) up to a
maximum of 240 W.
If the engine is off, and the outlets are
being used extensively, the vehicle
battery may become discharged.
iIf your vehicle is equipped with a
smoking package*, the storage
compartment contains an ashtray with
cigarette lighter (
page 303) instead.
536 IndexAir recirculation mode 224, 239
Activating 225, 239
Deactivating 226, 240
Air volume
Adjusting 222, 237
AIRMATIC* 269
Alarm
Audible 95, 106
Canceling 106
Visual 104
Alarm system
Anti-theft 104
Alignment bolt (vehicle tool kit) 481, 529
Anticorrosion/antifreeze 527
Antiglare
Automatic 209
Antilock brake system (ABS) 529
Anti-theft alarm system
Arming 105
Canceling alarm 106
Disarming 106
Anti-theft systems
Anti-theft alarm system 104
Immobilizer 104
Tow-away alarm 106Aquaplaning see Hydroplaning
Armrest
Storage compartment in front of 296
Storage compartments 296
Ashtray
Front center console 303
Aspect ratio 385, 529
ATF (automatic transmission fluid) 350
AUDIO menu 170
Selecting radio station 170
Selecting satellite radio* station 171
Audio system
CD mode 171
Automatic antiglare for rear view
mirror 209
Automatic central locking
Activating/deactivating (control
system) 188
Automatic climate control*
Front defroster 238
Residual ventilation 243Automatic climate control* (3-zone) 230
Adjusting air distribution 236
Adjusting air volume 237
Air recirculation mode 239
Rear passenger compartment 244
Residual heat utilization 243
Setting the temperature 236
Automatic headlamp mode 148
Automatic lighting control
Activating 155
Deactivating 155
Automatic locking when driving 130
Automatic shift program
Automatic transmission* 204
Automatic transmission
Accelerator position 203
Emergency operation (Limp Home
Mode) 207
Gear ranges 202
Gear selector lever position 199, 200
Gear shifting malfunctions 207
Kickdown 203
Transmission fluid 350
Automatic transmission*
Automatic shift program 204