
Selector lever positions.
...................85
Shift ranges. ..................................... 86
Trailer towing. ................................... 88
Axle load, permissible
Rear (trailer towing) ........................254 B
Bag hook............................................. 136
Ball coupling Fitting ............................................. 162
Removing....................................... .165
BAS (Brake Assist)............................... 52
Battery Changing (key).. .............................. 216
Charging. ........................................ 234
Checking (key). ............................... 216
Check lamp (key). ........................... 216
Disconnecting ................................. 233
Display message ............................. 184
Jump-starting. ................................. 234
Maintenance (vehicle)..................... 232
Reconnecting.................................. 234
Removing/fitting. ........................... 233
Vehicle battery. .............................. 232
Belt force limiters
Activation.......................................... 35
Belt height adjustment ........................72
Belt tensioners Activation.......................................... 35
Belt warning.......................................... 72
Bonnet
Bonnet catch .................................. 147
Display message ............................. 183
Opening/closing ............................ 146
Bonnet release lever
Release leve r.................................. 147
Boot
Automatic opening. ....................60, 61
Boot lid
Opening/closing. .............................. 59
Brake Assist
see BAS
Brake fluid .......................................... 248
Display message (luxury multi-
function steering wheel) .................185
Display message (multi-function
steering wheel). .............................. 180Brake lamps
Adaptive............................................ 52
Display message..................... 188, 191
Brakes
Parking brake................................... .84
Warning lamp..................................2 02
Brake system
Display message ............................. 185
Bulb
see Lamp
Bulbs
Brake lamp. .................................... 220
Display messages (multi-function
steering wheel). .............................. 194
Licence plate lamp.......................... 220
Overview. ........................................ 218
Rear foglamp. ................................. 220
Replacing. ....................................... 219
Reversing lamp. .............................. 220
Tail lamp ......................................... 220
Turn signal lamp. ....................219, 220 C
Care..................................................... 167
Automatic car wash. .......................168
Dashboard. ..................................... 170
Headlamps. .................................... 169
High-pressure cleaners. ..................168
Panorama sliding sunroo f............... 170
Parktronic. ...................................... 171
Plastic trim. .................................... 170
Rear window. .................................. 169
Reversing camera. ..........................172
Seat covers.................................... .170
Side windows ................................. 169
Steering wheel boss. ......................170
Tail pipes ........................................ 171
Trailer tow hitch. ............................. 172
Trim strips ...................................... 171
Windscreen. .................................... 169
Wiper blades.. ................................. 169
Wooden strips................................. 171
CD player/CD changer
Operating (on-board computer,
luxury multi-function steering
wheel). .............................................. 99 Index
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Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and
X
X Solutions b a
with 4
buttons:
Left fog-
lamp
or
Right fog-
lamp
a with
12 buttons:
Left fog-
lamp
or
Right fog-
lamp The front left-hand or right-hand foglamp is faulty.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b a
with 4
buttons:
Rear left
foglamp
or
Rear right
foglamp
a with
12 buttons:
Rear left
foglamp
or
Rear right
foglamp The left-hand or right-hand rear foglamp is faulty.
X
Change the bulb ( Ypage 217). Display
messages
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Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and
X
X Solutions b a
with 4
buttons:
Front left
parking
lamp
or
Front
right
parking
lamp
a with
12 buttons:
Front left
parking
lamp
or
Front
right
parking
lamp The front left-hand or right-hand parking lamp is faulty.
X
Change the bulb ( Ypage 217). b a
with 4
buttons:
Left rev-
ers. lamp
or
Right rev-
ers. lamp
a with
12 buttons:
Left rev-
ers. lamp
or
Right rev-
ers. lamp The left-hand or right-hand reversing lamp is faulty.
X
Change the bulb ( Ypage 217). b a
with 4
buttons:
Switch off
lights
a with
12 buttons:
Switch off
lights The lights are still switched on when you leave the vehicle. A
warning tone also sounds.
X
Turn the light switch to $orc.
or
X If the rear foglamp is switched on: press the light switch in
to the stop. 194 Display
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Overview: changing bulbs/bulb types
You can replace the following bulbs: Halogen/bi-xenon headlamps* Bulb type
:
Turn signal lamp: WY 5 W
; Turn signal lamp: PY 21 W Tail lamp Bulb type
:
Tail lamp/brake lamp: P 21 W
; Turn signal lamp: PY 21 W
= Reversing lamp: P 21 W/W 16 W 32
? Rear foglamp/tail lamp: P 21 W Licence plate lamp Bulb type
:
Licence plate lamp: W 5 W 32
Vehicle without LED* turn signal lamps (W 16 W)/vehicle with LED* turn signal lamps (P 21 W) 218 Changing bulbsPractical advice
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X
To close: insert side trim panel ;and turn
catch :90° in the opposite direction to
the arrow.
Changing the tail lamps X
Switch off the lights.
X Open the luggage compartment.
X Open the side trim panel (Y page 219).Bulb holder
X
Pull out connector ;.
X Press retaining lugs :simultaneously in
the direction of the arrow and pull the bulb
holder out. Bulb holder without LED* turn signal lamp
: Tail lamp/brake lamp
; Turn signal lamp
= Reversing lamp
? Rear foglamp/tail lamp X
Lightly press the corresponding bulb into
the holder, turn it anti-clockwise and
remove it from the bulb holder.
X Insert the corresponding new bulb into the
bulb holder and turn it clockwise.
X Attach the bulb holder and press firmly.
The retaining lugs on the bulb holder
engages audibly.
X Insert the connector.
X Close the side trim panel (Y page 219).
Changing the bulbs in the licence plate
lamps X
Switch off the lights.
X Open the tailgate.
X Press lug ;of license plate lamp :in the
direction of the arrow and remove license
plate lamp lens :.
X Remove licence plate lamp lens :.
X Replace the bulb.
X Insert licence plate lamp lens :and press
it in until it engages. Replacing the wiper blades
Windscreen wiper blades
G
Risk of accident
The windscreen will no longer be wiped prop-
erly if the wiper blades are worn. This could
prevent you from observing the traffic condi-
tions, thereby causing an accident. Replace 220 Replacing the wiper bladesPractical advice
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