Reference
At a glance
Controls
Driving tips
Mobility
 189
Seats34
– adjusting electrically34
– adjusting the seats34
– heating37
– memory, refer to Seat and 
mirror memory37
– saving a setting, refer to Seat 
and mirror memory37
– sitting safely33
Securing cargo101
Securing the vehicle
– from inside22
– from outside19
Selecting distance for active 
cruise control56
Selector lever
– automatic transmission with 
Steptronic49
Selector lever lock, refer to 
Changing selector lever 
positions, shiftlock49
Selector lever positions
– automatic transmission with 
Steptronic49
Service, refer to Roadside 
Assistance155
Service car, refer to Roadside 
Assistance155
Service data in the remote 
control141
Service Interval Display, refer 
to Condition Based Service 
CBS141
Service requirement display, 
refer to Condition Based 
Service CBS141
Service requirements65
Settings
– clock, 12h/24h format64
Settings and information64
Shifting gears
– automatic transmission with 
Steptronic49
– manual transmission48
Shiftlock
– automatic transmission, 
refer to Changing selector 
lever positions49
Side airbags77Side window blind, refer to 
Roller sun blinds94
Side windows, refer to 
Windows28
Signal horn, refer to 
Horn10,11
Sitting safely33
– with airbags33
– with head restraint33
– with safety belts33
Ski bag101
Sliding/tilt sunroof
– refer to Panorama glass 
roof30
Sliding/tilt sunroof, refer to 
Glass roof, electric29
Slot for remote control46
Smokers' package, refer to 
Ashtray96
Snap-in adapter, refer to 
Center armrest storage 
compartment95
Socket, Onboard Diagnosis 
OBD142
Socket, refer to Connecting 
electrical appliances96
Soot particulate filter, refer to 
Diesel particulate filter107
SOS, refer to Sending an 
Emergency Request155
Spare fuses154
Speed
– run-flat tires73
– with winter tires135
Speedometer12
Split rear seat backrest, refer 
to Expanding the cargo 
area99
Spray nozzles, refer to 
Cleaning windshield and 
headlamps52
Stability control, refer to 
Driving stability control 
systems70
Start/stop button46
– starting the engine47
– switching off the engine47
Starting, refer to Starting the 
engine47Starting assistance, refer to 
Jump-starting156
Starting difficulties
– jump-starting156
Starting the engine
– start/stop button46
Status of this Owner's Manual 
at time of printing5
Steam jet143,144
Steering wheel40
– adjustment40
– buttons on steering 
wheel11
– heating41
– lock46
– locking with Comfort 
Access27
Steering with variable ratio, 
refer to Active steering76
Steptronic, refer to Automatic 
transmission with 
Steptronic48
Storage146
Storage compartments95
Storage nets100
Storing seat positions, refer to 
Seat and mirror memory37
Storing tires135
Stowage, refer to Storage 
compartments95
Summer tires, refer to Wheels 
and tires119
Sun blinds94
Surface ice, refer to Outside 
temperature warning61
Switches, refer to Cockpit10
Switching off
– engine47
Switching off the engine
– start/stop button46
Switching the cooling function 
on and off89
Symbols4
T
Tachometer61