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462 Index
Emergency tensioning device see ETD
Emergency, In case of
Battery, Jump starting 425
First aid kit 394
Flat tire, Changing 415
Fuses 431
Hazard warning flasher 135
Roadside Assistance 12, 282
Towing the vehicle 427
Emission control 302
Emission control information label 439
Emission control vacuum line
routing diagram label 439
Emission system warranties 10
Engine
Belt layout 440
Block heater (Canada only) 342
Break-in recommendations 292
Cleaning 348
Compartment 306
Malfunction indicator lamp 27, 359
Maximum engine speed 441
Message in display 380
Number 439
Starting 50
Starting difficulties 52Starting with KEYLESS-GO* 51
Starting with SmartKey 51
Technical data 441
Turning off 60
Turning off with KEYLESS-GO* 61
Turning off with SmartKey 61
Engine coolant see Coolant
Engine oil 308, 450
Adding 309, 450
Additives 450
Changing 309, 450
Checking level 305, 308
Consumption 308
Filler cap 309
Filler neck 309
Engine oil level 305
ESP
®91
Messages in display 370–371
Warning lamp 362
ETD 78
Safety guidelines 68
Exterior rear view mirrors 45, 180
Exterior view 22F
Filler cap, Engine oil 309
Filler neck, Engine oil 309
First aid kit 394
Flat tire 415
Jacking up the vehicle 416
Lowering the vehicle 419
Minispare wheel 397
Mounting the spare wheel 416
Preparing the vehicle 415
Flexible Service System
see FSS (Canada vehicles)
Floormats* 275
Fluids
Brake fluid 305, 450
Engine coolant 305
Engine oil 305, 450
Windshield washer and headlamp
cleaning* system 305, 449
Fog lamps 132, 407
Messages in display 387
Replacing bulbs 407, 408, 411
Front air bags 69
Front lamps see Headlamps
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Front passenger front air bag 65, 69
Messages in display 372–375
Front passenger front
air bag off indicator lamp 29, 74, 366
Front seat head restraints
see Head restraints
FSS (Canada vehicles) 343
Fuel 304, 449
Additives 452
Automatic transmission fluid 448
Brake fluid 448
Capacities 448
Capacities, Fuel tank 449
Engine coolant 449
Engine oil 448
Filling the tank 303
Fuel display 27
Fuel filler flap and cap 303
Fuel filler flap and cap, Multifunction
display messages 383
Fuel reserve warning lamp 363
Power steering fluid 448
Premium unleaded
gasoline 304, 449, 451
Requirements, Octane rating 451
Technical data 449Fuel cap
Message in display 360
Fuel consumption statistics
After start 163
Resetting 164
Since last reset 164
Fuel filler flap 303
Locking/unlocking 303
Opening 304
Fuel reserve warning lamp 27
Fuel tank
Capacity 449
Filler flap 303
Message in display 385
Fuel, Premium unleaded
gasoline 304, 449, 451
Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc.
Capacities 448
Fuses 431
Fuse box (main)
in passenger compartment 432
Fuse box
in engine compartment 433
Fuse box
in trunk 434
Replacing 431G
Garage door opener 31, 285
Gasoline see Fuel
GAWR 337
Gear range
Automatic transmission 173
Limiting 173
Shifting into optimal 176, 178
Gear selector lever 50, 168
Cleaning 353
Gearshift pattern 168
Lock 51
Message in display 376
Position 169, 170
Position indicator 141
Shifting procedure 169
Unlocking in an emergency 401
Gear selector lever one-touch gearshifting
Automatic transmission 175
Global locking/unlocking
see Key, SmartKey or KEYLESS-GO*
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KEYLESS-GO* 101
Battery check lamp, SmartKey 105
Factory setting 104, 106
Ignition 38
Important notes 103
Lock button 62
Locking/unlocking 35, 62, 101
Locking/unlocking,
Global setting 104
Locking/unlocking, Global with
lock button on trunk lid 106
Locking/unlocking,
Selective setting 105
Loss of key 107
Messages in display 385
Remote control 101
Start / stop button 37
Starting the engine 51
Turning off the engine 61
Unlocking/opening trunk lid 107
Kickdown 172
Kilopascal 338L
Labels 438
Certification 438
Emission control information 439
Vacuum line routing diagram 439
Lamp sensor see Light sensor
Lamps, exterior 407
Light sensor 386
Messages in display 387–390
Lamps, indicator and warning
ABS 27, 356
Battery (SmartKey) 100, 105
Brakes 27, 358
Center console 366–367
CHECK ENGINE 359
Coolant 361
Coolant temperature 27, 139
Distance warning 27
Engine diagnostics 359
Engine malfunction 27, 359
ESP
®27, 362
Fog lamps 132
Front passenger front air bag off 69
Front passenger front
air bag off indicator lamp 366
Fuel reserve 27, 363High beam headlamp 27
Instrument cluster 356–365
Low beam headlamps 27
Parktronic system* warning indicators
(Canada only) 259
Seat belt telltale 27
SRS 27, 65, 365
Turn signals 27
Language, Setting 154
LATCH-type child seat anchors
see Children in the vehicle
License plate lamps
Messages in display 388
Replacing bulbs 407, 412
Light alloy wheels, cleaning 352
Light sensor
Messages in display 386
Lighter see Cigarette lighter
Lighting, Exterior and interior 128
Limp-home mode 178
Loading
Ski sack* (Canada only) 262
Loading see Vehicle loading
Loading the vehicle 316
Locator lighting 131, 159
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Multifunction display messages 368
ABS 370
Battery 378
Brake fluid 379
Brake pads 379
Check engine 380
Coolant 380–382
Engine 380
Engine coolant 380–382
ESP
®370
Fog lamps 387
Front passenger
front air bag 372–375
Fuel cap 383
Fuel reserve tank 385
Gear selector lever 376
Headlamps 387–390
Key, SmartKey 385
KEYLESS-GO* 385
Lamps 388
Lamps, exterior 387–390
License plate lamp 388
Light sensor 386
Parking brake 379
Parking lamps 388
Power tilt/sliding sunroof* 393SRS 391
Steering gear oil 392
Tele Aid 393
Telephone* 393
Turn signals 387
Windshield washer fluid 393
Multifunction steering wheel 28, 142
Button operation 142
N
Navigation system* 149
See separate COMAND*
operating instructions
Net, Parcel 269
Neutral gear position,
Automatic transmission 168, 170
New vehicle break-in 292
Night security illumination 131
Normal occupant weight 338
Number, paintwork code 438
Number,
vehicle identification (VIN) 438, 439O
Occupant Classification System see OCS
Occupant distribution 338
Occupant safety 64
Active head restraints 79
Air bags 65
Children and air bags 80
Children in the vehicle 80
ETD 78
Fastening the seat belts 47
Front air bags 69
Front passenger front air bag off
indicator lamp 74, 366
Front side impact air bags 70
Infant and child restraint systems 80
LATCH-type child seat anchors 85
OCS 70
Rear side impact air bags* 70
Seat belts 47, 75
Seat belts, safety guidelines 68
SRS 64
Window curtain air bags 70
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T
Tachometer 27, 140
Overspeed range 140
Tail lamps
Cleaning lenses 350
Messages in display 389
Replacing bulbs 407, 411
Tar stains 347
Technical data
Air conditioning refrigerant 450
Brake fluid 450
Capacities fuels, coolants,
lubricants etc. 448, 449
Coolant 449, 453
Electrical system 446
Engine 441
Engine oil 450
Engine oil additives 450
Fuel capacity 449
Fuel requirements 451
Gasoline additives 452
Lubricants 448
Premium unleaded gasoline 451
Rims and tires 442
Tires, Mixed size 444
Tires, Same size 443Tires, Spare wheel sizes 445
Vehicle dimensions 447
Weights 447
Windshield washer and headlamp
cleaning* system 449, 455
Tele Aid 31, 279
Call priority 284
Emergency calls 280
Hands-free microphone 31
Information 283
Initiating an
emergency call manually 281
Messages in display 393
Remote door unlock 284
Roadside Assistance 282
SOS button 281
Stolen Vehicle Recovery
services 285
System self-check 279
Tele Aid System 279Telephone* 28, 165, 276
Answering/ending a call 166
Changing mobile phone cradle 278
Hands-free microphone 31
Inserting in cradle 277
Installing a different
mobile phone cradle 278
Messages in display 393
Operation 165, 230
Phone book 166
Redialing 167
Removing from cradle 278
TEL menu* 165
Temperature
Interior temperature 188, 198
Tie-down rings, Trunk 267
Tightening torque, Wheel bolts 419
Tilt/sliding sunroof*
see Power tilt/sliding sunroof*
Time 156
Time, Setting 156
TIN 339
Tire and Loading Information
Placard 317
Terminology 337