
Booklet  3.1  Controls  and Equipm ent ® 
Table  of  contents 
Instrument  panel  ........... .. .. ...  . 
Overview  ..............................  . 
Overview  of the  contro l butto ns  on  the 
mu lti- function  steering  w heel  ..... .... . . . 
Instrument  cluster ...... ............. ... . . 
Display  in the  in strument  cluster  .........  . 
Menus  in the  instrument  cluster  ..... •.. .. 
Warning  lights .... ....... ........ ..... . . 
2 
2 
4 
5 
7 
12 
20 
Op ening  and  closing  Keys  . . . . . .  . . 
31 
K ey  Set  . . . . .  .  . . . . . . . . . . . .  . . . . . . .  . . . . . . .  . . 31 
Remo te  cont rol  key  . . . . . .  . . .  . . .  • . . . . .  . •  . . 32 C ent ral  locking  system . . .  .  . . . . .  . . .  . . . .  . . . 34 
Anti-the ft o lorm  system  . .  . . . . .  . . .  . . . . .  •  . . 36 
Rear  lid  . . . . . . . . .  . . . . . . . . .  • . . .  . . . . .  . .  . .  . .  37 
Windows  ....  .. . . .. ....  ...  . .... . ..  ..  ..  . . 
39 Po wer  roof  . . . . . . .  . . . . . . .  . . .  . .  . .  . . . . . .  • . . 42 
H ome link®  Universal  Transm itter . . .  . . . . .  44 
Lights  and  a  clear  view  . . . .  . . . . .  . .  46 
Lights  .  . . . . .  .  . . .  .  . . . . .  . .  .  . . .  .  . .  . . .  . . . .  . . . 46 
Interior  lights . . .  .  . . .  . . . .  . . . . .  . . . . .  . . . .  . . .  50 
Clear  vision  . . . . . .  . . . . . .  . .  . . . . . .  . . .  . .  . .  . .  52 
Windshie ld  wi pers  .  . . . .  • . . . . .  . . . . .  . . .  . . .  53 
Mirrors  . . . . .  . . .  .  . . .  . .  . . •  . . . . .  . . .  . .  . .  . .  . .  55 
Seat s and  storag e . . .  . . .  . .  . . .  . . . .  . . .  57 
Why  is seat  adjust ment  so im portant ? . . . . 57 
H ead  restraints  .  . . . .  . .  . .  . . . . . .  . .  . . . .  . . . .  .  58  Front  seats  .
..... .... ... •..... .• .... ..... 
Rear  seat  bench  . ... ...... ....... •.. .... . 
Sto rage  ......... ................... ....  . 
Additiona l storage comportmen t ond 
elec trica l sockets  .... ... .... .... ... ......  . 
Luggage  comportment ........... ....... . 
R oo f rock  . .......... ......•.... .. •....... 
Air  conditioning  system ...... ... .. .  60 
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69 
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74 
76 
80 
Heal
ing  . . .  . . . . .  . . .  . . . .  . . . . .  . .  . . . . .. . . . . . 80 
Cl imatic  . . . . .  . . . . . . . . .  . . .  . . . . . . .  . . .  • . .  . . . 8 1 Climotronic  . . . . .  . . . . .  . . . . .  . . .  . . .  . .  . . . . .  . . 84 
Im portan t no tes  . . .  . . .  . . . . . . .  . . .  . . . . . .  . . . 88 
Driving  ................... .............  90 
Steering . .  . . . . .  . . . .  . . . . .  . . . .  . .  . . . . . .  . .  . .  . 90 
Safety  . . . .  . . . . .  . . . . .  . . .  . . .  . . . . . .  . . . . .  . . .  .  91 
Igniti on lock  . . .  . . . . . .  . . .  . . . . .  . . .  . . . . .  . . .  . 93 
Starting  ond  stopping  the engine  . . . . . . .  . .  95 
Monuol  transmission  . . . . .  . . .  . . . . . .  . .  . .  . . .  97 
Automatic  transmissio n 
I Direct  sh ift 
gea rbox  . . .  . . .  . . . . . .  . . . . . .  . . .  . .  . . . . . .  . .  . .  98 
P arking  brok e  . ...... .... .... .. .. .. . .. ... 
104 Electronic  Parking Assistance  . ........ •.. . 10 6 
Crui se  co ntrol  ......... ........ .... ...... 107 
Alphabetical  inde x  .... ...... .... ...  10 9 
T ab le  of  contents  

Booklet  3.1  Controls  and  Equipment 
Appl ies  to  vehicles:  wi th  headlight  washer  sys tem 
Headlight  washer  system 
The  headlight  washer system  cleans  the  headlights. 
The  head lig h t was he rs  are  activated  automati
cally  when  th e sw itch  for  the headlig hts  is  in  an y 
o th er  posit io n  th an  O  and  th e windshie ld wip er 
l eve r 
53, fig. is  pull ed  toward  the 
s tee ring  whee l for a t le as t 1. 5 sec onds. H oweve r, 
yo u sh ou ld  reg ularl y  remove  any hard  or drie d 
o n  dirt  or  in sec ts  from 
hea dli ght s,  for  ex
ample  when ever yo u are  refu eling  your  vehicl e. 
Mirrors 
Tips 
Mak e sure th at t he  hea dlight  washers  wo rk 
p ro perl y  in  wint er,  keep  the nozz le  in  th e 
bump er fre e  of sn ow  and  re m ove  any  ice  with  a 
d e- ice r spra y 
Self-dimming  inside  day-night  mirror 
It is important  for  safe  driving  that  you have good  vision  to the  rear . 
Fig.  35  Se ll-dimming mirror 
Manual  dimming  inside  day-night  mirror 
W ith  th e mir ror in  th e normal  p ositi on,  the leve r 
a t th e bottom  edge  of th e mirror  must point fo r
ward.  Pull th e leve r ba ck t o dim 
m ir ro r. 
Op1ional eq uipment  Sell-dimmi
ng  inside  day-night  mirrar
12
) 
W hen igni tion  is swi tched  o n, the int eri or view  mirror  w ill darken de
pending  on amount of light  shinin g into veh icle  from rear. 
P ress  the butt on  41g . 35 
th e lower  edge  of 
th e mirror  to sw itch o n th e se lf dimming  featur e. 
Whe n  the butt on  is  pr esse d,  th e gree n indicat or 
li ght 
in  the m ir ro r co mes  on . The  se lf-dim
m in g  ou ts id e mirror  i s conrro lled  by  th e  butl on 
on 
in side  m irror 
Nex t to  th e g ree n indi cator  light  there  is 
sensor 
w hi ch  mu st  not  be  cove red. If thi s happe ns,  the 
sys te m  will  not  oper ate. 
Whenever  you  move th e se lec to r le ver  into  R, th e 
mirror 
to  the normal  settin g ("not 
dimm ed" ). 
Tips 
T he  rea r view  mirror 
will not  da rken  aut oma ti
cally w hen  you press  the bu tton  on  t he  lowe r 
edge  of  the mirror 
Lights  and  a clear  vie w  55  

Booklet  3.1  Controls  and  Equipment 
Applies to  vehicles : wi th power  ou tside  mirrors 
Outside  mirrors 
It is  impor tant for saf e dri ving  to prop erly  adju st  th e ou tsid e ,ni rrors  using joy
s tic k  in 
drive r's  door. 
Fi g. 36  Se ct io n  of  dr iver 's  door : joy sti ck  fo r th e  out 
s ide  m irr ors 
Basic  setting  for  the  outside  mirrors 
I. Turn  the joyst ic k 36  to  L  (left out 
s id e mirror ). 
2.  Mov e th e joys tick 
to ad ju st  th e mirror 
s o  that  you ha ve  a  good  view 
to the  re ar  of 
th e  ve hicle. lf sy nchroni zed mirror  setting 
i s  act ive  in  th e conv en ie n ce  setup,  the 
r igh t  mirro r is  adj uste d at  the sam e tim e 
17. 
3.  Turn  the jo ystick  to R (right  out sid e 
mirror ). 
4.  Turn  the jo yst ick  to adju st  th e mirror  so 
that  you  have a  good  view  to  the rea r o f th e 
ve hicl e. 
56  Lights and  a  clear  view  Outside  mirror  heating 
-
Turn  the jo yst ick to Qiµ , to heat  th e ou t
s id e mirrors. 
- Turn the  joys tic k  to  0 , to  swi tch 
th e 
o ut sid e mirror  h eati ng. 
It is  imp ortant  for  safe  driving yo u have  a 
goo d to  th e rear. 
WARNING 
ln corr cctlyc stim atin gdi stan ccs  with  the right 
o ut sid e mirror  can ca use co llision s and  se
riou s inju ry. 
•  The  right  outsid e mi rror  has a co nvex 
(c urv ed)  surfac e. Ve hicle s or  other  obje cts 
see n in  a co nvex  mirror 
will look  smaller  and 
farth er  away  t.han th ey rea lly  are . 
•  If yo u u se the r igh t o ut side  mirror  to judg e 
di stance s from  vehicl es behind  you  when 
c h an gin g lanes,  yo u could  estim ate  in cor
rec t.ly and  cau se a cras h. 
•  Whene ver po ssibl e, use  the  inside  mirror 
t o  mor e accurat ely  jud ge dist ance  a nd siz e of 
ve hicl es or  other  objects  see n in  th e co nvex 
mirror. 
For  the  sak e of  environment 
Th e ex te ri or  mirror  hea ting  sh ou ld  be s witc hed 
off whe n  it is no  lo ng er  nee ded  oth erwi se  yo u 
was te  fu el. 
Tips 
If  th e e lect rica l adj ust m ent  of th e  mi rror  doesn't 
r es pond,  adju st t he  mirror  b y hand  by p ushin g 
li ghtly  on the edg e of  the mirro r