
Seats and stowage105
Safety First
Operating instructions
Tips and Maintenance
Te c h n i c a l D a t a
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Never drive if the head restraints are in an unsuitable position, there is
a risk of serious injury.
•
After refitting the head restraint, you must always adjust it properly for
height to achieve optimal protection.
•
Please observe the safety warnings ⇒page 103, “Correct adjustment
of head restraints”.Note
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To fit and remove the rear head restraints, gently tilt the seat back
forwards.
•
When fitting the head restraints again, insert the tubes as far as possible
into the guides without pressing the button.
Front seatsAdjustment of the front seats
To fold and unfold the seat back* (for two-door vehicles without
the function Easy - Entry*)
4)
–To fold the seat back down, pull the lever upwards, in the
direction of the arrow and push the seat back forwards.
–To unfold the seatback, push it back.
WARNING (continued)
4)Easy-entry function
Fig. 74 Front left seat
controls
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To fold and unfold t he sea t back* (for two -d o or v ehicles with t he
function Easy - Entry*)
4)
–To fold the seat back down, pull the lever upwards, in the
direction of the arrow and push the seat back forwards. You can
push the seat forwards at the same time to make entry to the rear
seats easier.
–To unfold the seat back, first move the seat completely back.
Adjusting the seat forwards and backwards
– Pull up the grip and move th e seat forwards or backwards.
– Then release the grip and move the seat further until the catch engages.
Adjusting the seat height*
– Pull the lever up or push down (s everal times if necessary) from
its home position. This adjusts the seat height in stages.
Adjusting the backrest angle
– Take your weight off the backrest and turn the hand wheel.The Easy-Entry function facilitates the access to the vehicle rear seats. Before
lifting the seat back, return the seat to the original position. The seat inserts
when the seat back is lifted.
WARNING
•
Never adjust the driver or front passenger seat while the vehicle is in
motion. While adjusting your seat, you will assume an incorrect sitting
position. Risk of fatal accidents. Adju st the driver or front passenger seat
only when the vehicle is stationary.
•
To reduce the risk of injury to the driver and front passenger during
sudden braking manoeuvres or an acci dent, never drive with the backrest
tilted far to the rear. The maximum protection of the seat belt can be
achieved only when the backrests are in an upright position and the driver
and front passenger have properly adjusted their seat belts. The further
the backrests are tilted to the rear, the greater the risk of injury due to
improper positioning of the belt web!
•
Exercise caution when adjusting the seat height or forwards/back-
wards position. Injuries can be caused if the backrest is tilted without due
care and attention.
Heated seats*
The front seat cushions and backrests can be heated electri-
cally.
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WARNING (continued)
Fig. 75 Thumb wheel for
the front seat heating
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Safety First
Operating instructions
Tips and Maintenance
Te c h n i c a l D a t a
– Turn the appropriate thumb wheel ⇒page 106, fig. 75 to switch
on the seat heating. The seat heating is switched off in the 0
position.The seat heating only works when the ignition is switched on. The left thumb
wheel controls the left seat and the right thumb wheel the right seat.
Caution
To avoid damaging the heating elements, please do not kneel on the seat or
apply sharp pressure at a single poin t to the seat cushion and backrest.Rear seat benchFolding down rear seats
Folding seat down
– Remove the head restraint ⇒page 104.
– Pull the front edge of the seat cushion ⇒fig. 76 upwards in
the direction of the arrow.
– Lift the cushion forwards in the direction of the arrow.
– Pull the release button ⇒ fig. 77 in the direction of the arrow and
fold the backrest forwards.
– Insert the head restraints in their corresponding fastenings.
Folding seat forward
– Remove the head restraints from their fastening on the seat cushion.
– Lift the backrest until it correctly engages in the catches.
– Check that it has engaged correctly.
Fig. 76 Folding up the
rear seat cushion
Fig. 77 Button for
unlocking the rear back-
rest
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– Replace the rear head restraints ⇒page 104.
– Lower the cushion and push it backwards below the seatbelt buckles.
– Press the front part of the cushion downwards.On split rear seats
5) the backrest and cushion can be lowered and raised
respectively in two sections.
WARNING
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Please be careful when folding back the backrest! Injuries can be
caused if the backrest is tilted without due care and attention.
•
Do no trap or damage seatbelts when raising the backrest.
•
After raising the backrest, check it has engaged properly in position.
•
The three point automatic seat belt only works correctly when the back-
rest of the central seat is correctly engaged.
Stowage compartmentsStowage compartment on the front passenger sideThe compartment can be opened by pulling the lever ⇒fig. 78 .
WARNING
Always keep the stowage compartment co ver closed while the vehicle is in
motion to reduce the risk of injury during a sudden braking manoeuvre or
in the event of an accident.
5)Optional equipment
Fig. 78 Passenger side:
Stowage compartment
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Index261
Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Luggage compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15, 114
Luggage compartment cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115MMain beam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Main beam headlights
Indicator lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Main headlight lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Manual gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Manual heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118 controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Manual heating system Defrosting the windscreen . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Demisting the windscreen and side windows . .118
MFD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Mileage display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Mirrors courtesy mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Interior mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Wing mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Mobile phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Multi-function display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53NNumber of seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
OObservations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Octane number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Oil change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Oil properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
One-touch opening and closing Electric windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Opening and locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Overview Control lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Instrument panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Instruments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Warning lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58PPaintworkPolishing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Waxing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Parking lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Pedals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Petrol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174 Trips to foreign countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Petrol additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Petrol engines, starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Physical principles of a frontal collision . . . . . . 17
Plastic key tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Plastic parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Pollen filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
RRadio frequency remote control
Changing the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Radio wave remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Rain sensor* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Rear cup holder* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Rear fog lamp indicator lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Rear seat bench . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Rear seats, folding down . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Rear window heating Heating element wires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Rear window wiper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Rear-view mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Rearview mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Refuelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Remote control key Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Synchronising . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Removing and fitting the wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
Repairs Airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Replacement keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Replacing lamps fog lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
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