Table of contents
Table of contents
Vehicle literature ........ .
About this Owner's Manual ..................... .
Controls and
equipment .. ... ... ........ . .
Inst rumen ts and cont rols ..... .
Genera l ill ustration ............. .
Instruments and
warning/indica tor ligh ts ....... .
Instruments ................... .
Warning/indica tor lights ........ .
Driver informa tio n d isplay ..... .
Introduction ................... .
On-Board Diagnostic system
(080)
Auto-Check Control ....... ..... .
Speed warn ing system ... .. .... .
Trip computer ..... ...... ..... . .
Menu display .................. .
T ire pressure monitoring system ..
Opening and c losing .......... .
Keys .......................... .
Power lock ing system .......... .
5
6
9
11
1 1
1 2
1 2
1 9
2 4
2 4
27
28
35
38
41
45
52
52
55
Keyless entry remote contro l . . . . . 56 Doors, power
locks ......... ... .
Rear lid . ......... ............ .
Child safety lock in the rear doo rs
Anti -theft a larm system ........ .
Power w indows .............. .
Slid ing /tilting power sunroof . .. .
C lear v is ion ............ .... .. . .
Lights .............. ....... ... .
Inter ior lights ......... ........ .
V is ion .... .. .. ... ... .... ... ... .
Wiper and washer system ...... .
M irrors .. .. ............ ....• .. .
Digital compass ............ ... .
Seats and storage ......... ... .
Genera l recommenda tions ..... .
Adjust ing the front seats manually
Adjust ing the fro nt powe r se ats .
Lumbar support ............... .
Extending/ shortening the driver's
seat cush ion .................. .
Driver's seat memory ..•..... •..
Center armrest ........ ..... ... .
Rear seats ................. ... .
Head rest rain ts ..... ... .... ... .
Luggage compartment ........ .
Roof rack ins tallation .......... .
Cupho lder .. .... ...... .. .. .. .. .
Asht rays .... ....... ..... ..... .
Cigarette l igh ter /socke t ..... ... .
Storage ......... .......... ... .
War m and cold ............... .
Climate controls .............. .
Electrically heated front seats .. .
Electrically heated rear seats .. . . 58
On t
he road ............. ..... . .
61 Steer ing ..................... · ·
63 Ignition lock and ignition switch
64 Sta rting and stopping the eng ine
65 Parking brake ..... .. .......... .
67 acoustic park assist ........... . .
72 Cru ise control ................ •.
72
Tra nsmissi on .................. .
81 Manual transmission .. ... ..... . .
84 tiptronic® (6-speed automatic
85 transmission) .... ............. .
90 multi tronic™ .... ... ..... ...... .
93
H omeLin k® .... ......... ....... .
95 Universal radio frequency remote
95 con trol ... ... ... ... ...... ... .. .
96
97
99
100
100
102
103
10 5
107
1 16
118
1 19
120
122
125
125
132
133
Safety first ................ .
Driving Safe ly .... ............. .
General notes .......... ....... .
Proper occupant seating pos it ions
Peda l area ... ... .... ..... ... .. .
Stow ing luggage ............. . .
Report ing safety defects ....... .
Safety belts ..... ... ... .. .. .... .
General notes ................ . .
Why safety be lts? ....... ....... . 1
34
134
135
1 36
137
139
1 40
1 42
1 42
143
1 49
157
1 57
1 6 5
1 66
166
168
1 72
1 7 3
1 75
1 7 6
17 6
17 7
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& WARNING
Fo r st rength -related r easons, th e partition net can o nly be us ed to
s ecure object s weigh ing 10 lb (5 kg ) or le ss. Heavier objects will
not be adequ atel y sec ured -risk of i njury ! •
Retractable luggage compartment cover
The luggage comp artment cover keeps luggage or other
objects out of view.
Pulling out
Fi g. 113 Lugga ge
co mp art m ent:
co mp artm ent c over
c lo se d
- Use t he hand le @ ~ fig. 11 3 to pull the rolled- up cover
toward the rear of t he veh icle in a steady mot ion.
- Secure the en ds of the crossbar in the o penings in the
s ide tr im panels on the right and left
sides ~ fig. 113
-arrows-.
Rolling up th e cov er
- Pull the crossbar out of the ope nings in the side trim
panels.
- Allow the cover to roll up
slowly.
Removing /insta lling luggage compartment cover/partition net
~ page 111.
& WARNING
Whenev er dri vin g, ne ver pl ace any h ard or heavy ob ject s on th e
luggage comp art m ent or allow p ets to sit on the luggage compart
m ent c over. They could become a hazar d to vehic le occupant s in
the e vent of sudden bra king or in an a ccident.
0 Note
Make sure that the heating/ antenna wires in th e rear lid do no t get
damaged by objects scraping against them.
[ i ] Tips
• You can use the luggage compartment cover to store light
weight clothing or ar ticles bu t do not leave any heavy or sharp
objects in the pockets of the clothing .
• Remember that placing c lothing or articl es on the luggage
compartment cover can block the driver 's vis ion in the rear view
mirror. This also applies especially when you have to transport larg e
objects .
• So that sta le air can escap e from the vehicle b e sure not to cov er
the venti lation slot between the rear lid and the luggage compart
men t cov er ins talled. •
