If and when257
Safety First
Operating Instructions
Practical Tips
Technical Specifications
Fuses on left side of dash panelFusesNumber
Consumer
Amps
1
Diagnosis Switchboard/ Instrument lighting/
Headlight control switchboard/ Flow meter/
Heated wipers/ Engine management/ AFS Head-
lamps
10
2
Engine control unit/ ABS-ESP switchboard/ Auto-
matic gearbox/ Instrument panel/ Trailer switch-
board/ Light switch / Brake sensor/ Power
steering/ Right and left headlights
10
3
Airbag
5
4
Heating/ Reverse switch/ ASR-ESP switch/ Elec-
trochrome mirror/ Park Pilot/ Oil level sensor
5
5
Right xenon headlight
10
6
Left xenon headlight
10
7
Vaca n t
8
Trailer hook pre-installation assistant
5
9
Vaca n t
10
Vaca n t
11
Vaca n t
12
Central locking
15
13
Diagnosis/ Light switch/ Rain sensor/ Heated rear
window
10
14
Automatic gearbox / Heating/ Automatic gearbox
lever
10
15
Vaca n t
16
Vaca n t
17
Alarm
5
18
Kombi / levers with START STOP
5
19
Fog light aid
20
20
Navigation/radio with START STOP
15
21
Engine management
10
22
Fan switch
40
23
Electric windows (front)
30
24
Body Control Unit
20
25
Heated rear window
25
26
Rear electric windows
30
27
Engine (fuel control unit/pump relay)
15
28
Convenience controls
30
29
Vaca n t
30
Vaca n t
31
Vacu um pu m p
20
32
Vaca n t
33
Sunroof
25
34
Comfort switchboard/Central locking system
25
35
Vaca n t
36
Headlight washer system
20
37
Heated seats
30
38
Engine management
10
39
Telephone with START STOP
10
Number
Consumer
Amps
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If and when
268How to jump start: descriptionJump lead terminal connections
1. Switch off the ignition of both vehicles ⇒. 2. Connect one end of the
red jump lead to the positive terminal
⇒ fig. 181 or ⇒fig. 182 of the vehicle with the flat
battery .
3. Connect the other end of the red jump lead to the positive
terminal in the vehicle providing assistance .
4. On vehicles with no Start-Stop system , connect one end of the
black jump lead to the negative terminal in the vehicle
providing assistance ⇒fig. 181 .
5. On vehicles with the Start-Stop system , connect one end of the
black jump lead to a suitable ground terminal, to a solid metal
part bolted to the engine block or to the engine block itself
⇒ fig. 182 .
6. Connect the other end of the black jump lead to a solid metal
component bolted to the engine block or to the engine block
itself of the vehicle with the flat battery. Do not connect it to a
point near the battery .
7. Position the leads in such a way that they cannot come into contact with any moving parts in the engine compartment.
Starting
8. Start the engine of the vehicle with the boosting battery and let it run at idling speed.
9. Start the engine of the vehicle with the flat battery and wait one or two minutes until the engine is running.
Removing the jump leads
10. Before you remove the jump leads, switch off the headlights (if they are switched on).
Fig. 181 Diagram for
connecting jump leads if
the vehicle providing
assistance the current is
not fitted with the Start-
Stop system: flat battery and battery providing
current .AA
AB
Fig. 182 Diagram for
connecting jump leads if
the vehicle providing
assistance is fitted with
the Start-Stop system:
flat battery and
battery providing current .
AA
AB
A+
A+
AAA+
AB
A-
AB
AX
AX
AA
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Safety First
Operating Instructions
Practical Tips
Technical Specifications
Performance
Weights
Trailer weight
Engine oil capacity
without Start&Stop
with Start&Stop
Maximum speed in km/h 187187
Acceleration from 0-80 km/h in sec. 7.27.2
Acceleration from 0-100 km/h in sec. 10.910.9
without Start&Stop with Start&Stop
Gross vehicle weight in kg 17701775
Weight in running order (with driver) in kg 12751280
Gross front axle weight in kg 940940
Gross rear axle weight in kg 890890
Permitted roof load in kg 7575
without Start&Stop with Start&Stop
Trailer without brakes 630640
Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 8% 15001500
Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 12% 12001200
Approximate engine oil capacity with oil filter change 3.3 litres
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Safety First
Operating Instructions
Practical Tips
Technical Specifications
Weights
Trailer weight
Engine oil filling capacity
Diesel engine 1.6 TDI CR 77 kW (105 PS) DPF Start&StopEngine specifications
Manual
Automatic
Gross vehicle weight in kg 18601880
Weight in running order (with driver) in kg 13651385
Gross front axle weight in kg 10101030
Gross rear axle weight in kg 890890
Permitted roof load in kg 7575
Manual Automatic
Trailer without brakes 680690
Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 8% 15001500
Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 12% 14001400
Approximate engine oil capacity with oil filter change 4.5 litres
Power output in kW (PS) rpm 77 (105) 4400
Maximum torque in Nm at rpm 250/1500-2500
No. of cylinders/ capacity in cm
3
4/1598
Fuel Min. 51 CN
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Index303
Deactivating front passenger airbag . . . . . . 45
Front airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Seat belt tensioners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Side airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Using child seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Using seat belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Seals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Seat adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135, 138
Seat belt cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
Seat belt position Pregnant women . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Seat belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Seat belt protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Seat belt release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Seat belt tensioner Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Seat belt tensioners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Seat belt warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Seat belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Incorrectly fastened . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Not worn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Safety notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Seat heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Selective opening* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Selector lever locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Selector lever positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Servotronic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191 Side airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Safety notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Side lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Sitting position Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Front passenger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Sitting position, occupants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Sliding/tilting sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Snow chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244, 276
Soot accumulation in the diesel engine particulate filter
Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Spare parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Spare wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
Starting Petrol engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Starting petrol engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Starting the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163, 164 After the fuel tank has been run dry . . . . . . 164
Start-Stop Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Switching on and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Steam jets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160 Steering lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Steering wheel audio controls Audio + telephone version . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Audio version . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Steering wheel height adjustment . . . . . . . . . . 160 Storage area
Other storage areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Storage compartment Front passenger side . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Storage compartments Front left hand side seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Sun visor Sliding/tilting sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Sun visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Switch Hazard warning lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Light switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Switches Electric windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Switching off the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
TTail lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
Tailgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110 Emergency opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Tank Fuel level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Reserve indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
TCS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
TCS (Traction control system) Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Technical modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
The danger of not using the seat belt . . . . . . . . 22
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