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Safety First
Operating instructions
Tips and Maintenance
Te c h n i c a l D a t a
Rear seat benchFolding down rear seats
Folding seat down
– Remove the head restraint ⇒page 102.
– Pull the front edge of the seat cushion ⇒fig. 73 upwards in
the direction of the arrow.
– Lift the cushion forwards in the direction of the arrow.
– Pull the release button ⇒ fig. 74 in the direction of the arrow and
fold the backrest forwards.
– Insert the head restraints in their fastenings ⇒page 102.
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.
– Replace the rear head restraints ⇒page 12.
– Lower the cushion and push it backwards below the seatbelt buckles.
– Press the front part of the cushion downwards.On split rear seats
4) the backrest and cushion can be lowered and raised
respectively in two sections.
Fig. 73 Folding up the
rear seat cushionFig. 74 Button for
unlocking the rear back-
rest
4)Optional equipment
A1
A2
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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. 75 .
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.Object compartment, driver’s side
There is an object compartment on the driver’s sideTo open the compartment, pull outwards ⇒ fig. 76.
Fig. 75 Passenger side:
Stowage compartment
Fig. 76 Driver’s side
compartment
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Index249
MMain beam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Main beam headlights
Indicator lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Main headlight lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Manual gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Manual heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115 controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Manual heating system Defrosting the windscreen . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Demisting the windscreen and side windows . .115
MFD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Mileage display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Mirrors courtesy mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Interior mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Wing mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Mobile phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Multi-function display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53NNumber of seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16OObservations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Octane number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170 Oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Oil change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Oil properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
One-touch opening and closing
Electric windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Opening and locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Overview Control lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Instrument panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Instruments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Warning lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
PPaintworkPolishing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Waxing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Parking lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Parts replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Pedals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Petrol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170 Trips to foreign countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Petrol additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Petrol engines, starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Physical principles of a frontal collision . . . . . . 18
Plastic key tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Plastic parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Pollen filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
RRadio frequency remote control Changing the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Radio wave remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Rain sensor* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Rear cup holder* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Rear fog lamp indicator lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Rear seat bench . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Rear seats, folding down . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Rear window heating Heating element wires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Rear-view mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Refuelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Remote control key Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Synchronising . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Removing and fitting the wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
Repairs Airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Replacement keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Replacing lamps fog lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
Rev counter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Reverse gear Manual gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
RME fuel (biodiesel) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
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