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Deactivating airbags*Disabling front passenger airbag
If you fit a rear-facing child seat to the front passenger seat,
the front passenger airbag must be deactivated.
When the passenger airbag is deactivated, this means that only the
frontal and side airbags are deactivated. All the other airbags in the
vehicle remain functional.
Disabling front passenger airbag
– Switch off ignition.
– Turn the ignition switch in the key operated switch in the glove box to the position OFF ⇒ fig. 24 .
– Check that the warning lamp “AIRBAG OFF” in the dash panel ⇒fig. 25 remains lit ⇒when the ignition is switched on.
Enabling front passenger airbag
– Switch off ignition.
– Turn the ignition switch in the key-operated switch in the glove box to the position ON ⇒ fig. 24 .
Fig. 24 In the glove box
there is key switch for
disabling and enabling
the airbags on the front
passenger side
Fig. 25 Warning lamp for
deactivated passenger
airbag in centre console
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Operating instructionsCockpitOverviewOverview of the instrument panel
This overview will help you to familiarise yourself with the
controls and displays.
Door release lever
Air vent
Light switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Light dimmer for instrument panel ligh ting* . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Headlight range control* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turn signal and dipped beam lever and cruise control system*
Instrument panel an d warning lights:
− Instruments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
− Indication lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Horn (works only when the igni tion is on)/ and driver front
airbag* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Steering and starter lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Windscreen wiper and windscreen wash lever and operation of
the multi-function display* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Switch for hazard warning lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Switch for heated rear window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Airbag disconnected warning light* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cup holder* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Radio casing*/Radio navigation system*
Passenger airbag* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Glove box/Stowage compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Switches for:
−
Heating and ventilation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
− Air conditioning* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
− Climatronic* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ashtray/ cigarette lighter/socket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Handbrake lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Automatic / manual gearbox lever * . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Pedals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Controls on the steering wheel* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Steering column control lever* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Stowage compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bonnet release lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Control for adjusting electric wing mirrors* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Central locking button* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Electric window controls* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Note
Some of the items of equipment listed here are fitted only on certain
models/model years or are optional extras.
A1A2A3
87
A4
88
A5
88
A6
90, 137
A7
50
58
A8
26
A9
127
A10
94, 53
A11
89
A12
88
A13
27
A14
108
A15A16
29
A17
106
A18
114
117
120
A19
109
A20
136
A21
132,131
A22
14
A23
66
A24
125
A25
106
A26
174
A27
98
A28
71
A29
82
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Lights and visibility93
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Glove box light*The light in the glove box on the front passenger side will only light up if the
lights are switched on and the glove box is open.Luggage compartment lighting*The luggage compartment lighting is located in the upper section, on the
back of the stowage tray.
The light is activated when the tailgate is open, even when the ignition and
lights are turned off. For this reason ensure that the tailgate is always
closed.
VisibilitySun visorsThe sun visors for the driver and the front passenger can be pulled out of their
mountings in the centre of the vehicle and turned towards the doors
⇒fig. 62 .
The sun shades are fitted with a courtesy mirror, its cover and a card holder.
Fig. 62 Sun visor on the
driver side
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Main beam headlight, left 10
23 Number plate light/si de light indicator 5
24 Rear windscreen wiper 10
25 Injectors(fuel) 10
26 Brake light switch /ESP (Turn sensor) 10
27 Instrument panel/Diagnosis 5
28 Unit: glove box light, boot light, interior light 10
29 Climatronic 5
30 Power supply central locking unit 5
31 Left front window control 25
32 Vacant
33 Self powered alarm horn 15
34 Engine control unit 15
35 Sunroof 20
36 Engine ventilator heating /blower 25
37 Headlight washer pump 20
38 Front and rear fog lights 15
39 Engine control unit (petrol) 15
40 Engine control unit diesel + SDI Fuel pump 30
41 Fuel gauge 15
42 Ignition transformer+ E ngine control unit T70 15
43 Dipped headlight (right side) 15
44 Left rear window control 25
45 Front right window control 25
Number
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Note
Make sure that when assembling all seals and rubbers are correctly fitted.Number plate light– Release transparent lamp cover by levering the tab with the flat
part of a screwdriver.
– Remove the defective lamp from the lamp holder, holding it in the centre, press to one side and fit new lamp
– Fit lamp cover in its space, taking special care when replacing the rubber seal and press until it clicks into place.Interior light and front reading light
To r e m o v e g l a s s
– Insert a fine screwdriver between the casing and the glass ⇒fig. 156.
– Carefully remove the glass, levering it to avoid possible damage.
To replace the lamps
– Pull the lamps outwards.
– To remove the central lamp, hold and press to one side.
Assembly
– Proceed in the reverse order, pressing gently on the outer edge of the side light.
– First fit the glass with the fast ening tabs over the frame of the
switch. Next press the front part until the two long tabs click on
the support.Additional brake lights*Given the difficulty involved in the replac ement of this light it should be done
by the Technical Service.Glove box light*– Insert screwdriver above, between the light and the glove box.
– Carefully remove the light. Next li ft the li ght out sideways.
Fig. 156 Front reading
light
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Index
246CCar care
Exterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Car care products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Car phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Car washes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Catalytic converter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Central locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Automatic speed dependent locking and un-locking system* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Emergency unlocking system . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Locking system for invo luntary unlocking . . 70
Selective unlocking system* . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Unlocking system* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Central locking button Central locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
unlocking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Cetane number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Change lamps dipped headlight lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
Changing gear See Manual gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Changing lamps interior light and reading light . . . . . . . . . . 217
changing lamps rear lights on frame . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
rearlights on tailgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Changing the lamps glove box light* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
indicator lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213 main beam lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
Main headlight lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
number plate light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
side beam lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Side indicator lights . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Changing windscreen wiper blades . . . . . . . . . 182
Chassis number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Checking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Checking battery electrolyte level . . . . . . . . . . 186
Checking engine oil level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Child safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Child seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Categorisation in groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Group 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Group 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Group 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Groups 0 and 0+ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Safety notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Securing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Child seats ISOFIX and Toptether system . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
on the front passenger seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Cigarette lighter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Cleaning alloy wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Cleaning and caring for your vehicle . . . . . . . . 156
Cleaning chrome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Cleaning cloth seat covers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Cleaning dash panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Cleaning engine compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Cleaning fabric trim . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163 Cleaning leather . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Cleaning plastic parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Cleaning seat belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Cleaning steel wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Cleaning windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Cleaning wooden trim . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Climatronic
automatic mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
General notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
manual mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Cockpit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Control Light switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
wing mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Control lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Control lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Controls electric windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Convenience closing Sliding/tilting roof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Convenience opening Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179, 180
Coolant Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Coolant level warning light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Coolant Loss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
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