Contents
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03 Your driving environment
Instruments and controls.......................... 72
Ignition modes.......................................... 79
Seats......................................................... 81
Steering wheel.......................................... 87
Lighting..................................................... 88
Wipers and washers................................. 94
Power windows......................................... 97
Mirrors....................................................... 99
Laminated panoramic roof* ................... 101
HomeLink® Wireless Control System*. . . 103
Starting the engine.................................. 106
Transmission...........................................110
Brakes..................................................... 113
Hill Descent Control (HDC)..................... 115
Parking brake.......................................... 117
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04 Comfort and driving pleasure
Menus and messages............................. 122
Climate system....................................... 126
Audio system.......................................... 133
Bluetooth
® hands-free connection......... 147
Trip computer......................................... 153
Compass................................................. 155
Stability system....................................... 156
Active chassis system–Four C................158
Cruise control.......................................... 159
Collision warning with Auto-brake*......... 161
City Safety™ .......................................... 167
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)*.............. 173
Distance alert ......................................... 180
Driver Alert System* ............................... 183
Park assist*............................................. 188
Park Assist Camera (PAC)* ....................191
Blind Spot Information System*.............. 194
Passenger compartment convenience. . . 198
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05 During your trip
Driving recommendations....................... 204
Refueling................................................. 208
Loading................................................... 212
Cargo area ............................................. 215
Towing a trailer....................................... 219
Emergency towing.................................. 221
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70* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Instruments and controls........................................................................ 72
Ignition modes........................................................................................ 79
Seats....................................................................................................... 81
Steering wheel........................................................................................ 87
Lighting................................................................................................... 88
Wipers and washers................................................................................ 94
Power windows....................................................................................... 97
Mirrors..................................................................................................... 99
Laminated panoramic roof* .................................................................. 101
HomeLink® Wireless Control System*................................................. 103
Starting the engine................................................................................ 106
Transmission......................................................................................... 110
Brakes................................................................................................... 113
Hill Descent Control (HDC)................................................................... 115
Parking brake........................................................................................ 117
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Instruments and controls
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* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.73
FunctionPage
Menus and mes-
sages, turn signals,
high/low beams,
trip computer122, 91,
88, 153
Cruise control159
Horn, airbag87, 20
Main instrument
panel73
Audio system/Blue-
tooth hands-free
controls133, 147
START/STOP
ENGINE button79
Ignition slot79
Information display-
Door handle–
In-door control pan-
els (power win-
dows, mirrors,
power child safety
locks, central lock-
ing button)97, 99,
50, 64
FunctionPage
Hazard warning
flashers91
Audio system con-
trols133
Climate system
controls128
Gear selector110
Controls for active
chassis (Four-C)*158
Wipers and washers94, 95
Steering wheel
adjustment87
Hood opening con-
trol229
Parking brake117
Power seat* adjust-
ment controls81
Lighting panel, con-
trols for opening
fuel filler door/tail-
gate88, 210,
65
Information displays
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Information displays in the instrument panel
The information displays (1) show information
on some of the vehicle's functions, such as
cruise control, the trip computer and mes-
sages. The information is shown with text and
symbols.
More detailed information can be found in the
descriptions of the functions that use the infor-
mation displays.
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Seats
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82* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Power seat*
Front edge of seat cushion up/down
Seat forward/rearward and up/down
Backrest tilt
OperationThe seats can be adjusted for a short period
after unlocking the door with the remote con-
trol without the key in the ignition slot. Seat
adjustment is normally made when the ignition
is on and can always be made when the engine
is running.
NOTE
•Only one of the power seat's controls
can be used at the same time.
•The power seats have an overload pro-
tector that activates if a seat is blocked
by any object. If this occurs, switch off
the ignition (key in position 0) and wait
for a short period before operating the
seat again.
Seat with memory function*
Stored seat position
Stored seat position
Stored seat position
Memory button
Programming the memoryThree different seating and door mirror posi-
tions can be stored in the driver seat's memory.
The following example explains how button (1)
can be programmed. Buttons (2) and (3) can be
programmed in the same way.
To program (store) a seat position and door
mirror position in button (1):
1. Move the seat (and door mirrors) to the
desired position using the seat and mirror
adjustment controls.
2. Press and hold down the memory button
(4).
3. With the memory button depressed, press
button (1) briefly to store the current posi-
tion for the seat/mirrors.
To move the seat and mirrors to the position
that they were in when a button was pro-
grammed:
Press and hold down button (1) until the
seat and mirrors stop moving.
NOTE
As a safety precaution, the seat will stop
automatically if the button is released before
the seat has reached the preset position.
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Seats
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Remote keyless entry system and the
driver's seat
The remote control transmitter also controls
the position of the power driver's seat in the
following way:
1. Adjust the seat to your preferences.
2. When you leave your vehicle, lock it using
the remote control.
The position of the driver's seat is now stored
in the remote control's memory.
Automatic seat adjustmentTo move the seat to the position in which you
left it:
1. Unlock the driver's door with the same
remote control (the one used to lock the
doors)
2. Open the driver's door within 2 minutes.
The driver's seat will automatically move to the
position in which you left it.
NOTE
•The key memory is independent of the
seat memory.
•The seat will move to this position even
if someone else has moved it to a dif-
ferent seating position and locked the
vehicle with a different remote control.
•This feature will work in the same way
with all of the remote control transmit-
ters that you use with your vehicle.
The function can be activated/deactivated
under Car key memory
Seat & mirror
positions. For a description of the menu sys-
tem, see the information beginning on page
122.
Emergency stopIf the seat accidentally begins to move, press
one of the buttons to stop the seat.
WARNING
•Because the driver's seat can be
adjusted with the ignition off, children
should never be left unattended in the
vehicle.
•Movement of the seat can be STOPPED
at any time by pressing any button on
the power seat control panel.
•Do not adjust the seat while driving. The
seat should be adjusted so that the
brake pedal can be depressed fully. In
addition, position the seat as far rear-
ward as comfort and control allow.
•The seat rails on the floor must not be
obstructed in any way when the seat is
in motion.
Heated seats*See page 128.
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Mirrors
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* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.99 Power door mirrors
Door mirror controls
Adjusting1.
Press the L button for the left door mirror
or the R button for the right door mirror.
The light in the button comes on.
2. Adjust the position with the joystick in the
center.
3.
Press the L or R button again. The light
should no longer be on.
WARNING
Objects seen in the mirrors may appear fur-
ther away than they actually are.
Retractable power door mirrors*The mirrors can be retracted for parking/driving
in narrow spaces:
1.
Press down the L and R buttons at the
same time.
2. Release them after approximately one sec-
ond. The mirrors automatically stop in the
fully retracted position.
Fold out the mirrors by pressing down the L
and R buttons at the same time. The mirrors
automatically stop in the fully extended posi-
tion.
Storing the position*The mirror positions are stored in the key mem-
ory when the vehicle has been locked with the
remote key. When the vehicle is unlocked with
the same remote control the mirrors and the
driver's seat adopt the stored positions when
the driver's door is opened.
The function can be activated/deactivated
under Car key memory
Seat & mirror
positions. For a description of the menu sys-
tem, see page 122.
Tilting the door mirror when parking*The door mirrors can be tilted down to help
give the driver a better view along the sides of
the vehicle, for example when parallel parking.To acitvate this function, select reverse gear
and press the L or R mirror control button to tilt
the mirror down.
The door mirror will reset to its normal position:
•after 10 seconds when reverse is disen-
gaged and the car remains stopped.
•immediately when reverse is disengaged
and the vehicle's forward speed exceeds
approximately 6 mph (10 km/h).
•immediately if you press the correspond-
ing L or R button again.
•when the engine is turned off.
•when the side mirrors are folded in.
NOTE
Only one mirror can be tilted down at a time.
Automatic retraction when lockingWhen the vehicle is locked/unlocked with the
remote key the door mirrors are automatically
retracted/extended.
The function can be activated/deactivated
under Car settings
Retract mirrors when
locking. For a description of the menu system,
see page 122.
Resetting to neutralMirrors that have been moved out of position
by an external force must be electrically reset
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Laminated panoramic roof*
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* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.101 Introduction
The laminated panoramic roof is divided into
two sections.
•The rear glass section is fixed in place and
cannot be moved.
•The front glass section can be slid hori-
zontally to the open or closed positions or
its rear edge can be raised and lowered to
allow ventilation.
All references in this section to opening or clos-
ing the panoramic roof pertain to the front glass
section.
The laminated panoramic roof also has a sun
shade made of perforated fabric that is located
below the sections of glass. This shade can be
opened or closed, for example when driving in
bright sunlight.
Both the laminated panoramic roof and the sun
shade are operated by the controls in the ceil-
ing console, near the rear-view mirror. The
vehicle's ignition must be in mode I or II before
the laminated panoramic roof/sun shade can
be operated.
CAUTION
•Remove ice and snow before opening
the laminated panoramic roof.
•Do not operate the laminated panor-
amic roof if it is frozen closed.
•Never place heavy objects on the lami-
nated panoramic roof.
Operation
Auto open (arrow points toward the rear of
the vehicle)
Manual open
Manual close
Auto close
WARNING
•During manual closing, if the laminated
panoramic roof is obstructed, immedi-
ately open it again.
•Never open or close the laminated pan-
oramic roof if it is obstructed in any way.
•Never allow a child to operate thelami-
nated panoramic roof.
•Never leave a child alone in a vehicle.
•Never extend any object or body part
though the open laminated panoramic
roof, even if the vehicle's ignition is
completely switched off.
Automatic operation1. To open the sun shade completely, pull the
control as far back as possible (to the auto
open position) and release it.
2. To fully open the laminated panoramic
roof, pull the control as far back as possible
a second time (to the auto open position)
and release it.
Quick open/closeThe laminated panoramic roof and the sun
shade can be opened/closed at the same time:
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Menus and messages
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122* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Center console
Certain functions are controlled from the center
console via the menu system or from the key-
pad in the steering wheel. Each function is
described under its respective section.
The current menu level is shown at the top right
of display in the center console.
Center console controls
Center console with information display and con-
trols for menus
Menu navigation button – scrolls and
selects among menu options
MENU – selects menu options
EXIT – accesses the menu system
ENTER – leads back one step in the menu
structure. A long press exits the menu sys-
tem.
Numerical keypad 1–9
Steering wheel keypad
ENTER
EXIT
Navigation buttons.
Buttons (1-3) on the steering wheel keypad
have the same function as those in the center
console.
Search pathsAccess to some functions is provided directly
via the function buttons and others are
accessed through the menu system.Search paths to the menu system functions are
listed as follows: Car settings
Lock
settings, if the following steps have been taken
first:
1.
Press MENU.
2.
Scroll to
Menu and press ENTER.
3.
Scroll to
Submenu and press ENTER.
The navigation button can be used instead of
ENTER and EXIT when navigating the menu
hierarchy. The right arrow is equal to ENTER
and the left arrow to EXIT.
The menu options are numbered and can also
be selected directly with the numerical keypad
(1–9 only).
Menu overview
NOTE
Menu selections will not be available (will be
"grayed out") when the vehicle is moving.
Car key memory
Seat & mirror positions
Car settings
Collision warning settings*
Light settings