
Everything from A - Z
298 FM, waveband171
Fog lamps114
– indicator lamp13,114
Folding display screen open/
closed, DVD system in 
rear196
Folding rear seat backrest132
Footwell lamps115
For your own safety5
4-wheel drive system, refer to 
xDrive97
Free memory capacity, music 
collection190
Front airbags107
Front passenger airbags107
– deactivating107
– refer to Exception of front 
passenger seat54
Front seat adjustment43
FTM Flat Tire Monitor99
– false alarms100
– indicating a flat tire100
– initializing the system100
– snow chains250
– system limits100
– warning lamp100
Fuel235
– capacity284
– display78
– high-quality brands235
– quality235
– saving138
– specifications235
Fuel clock, refer to Fuel 
gauge78
Fuel consumption display
– computer, average fuel 
consumption78
Fuel display, refer to Fuel 
gauge78
Fuel filler flap234
– closing234
– opening234
– releasing manually234
Fuses271
G
Garage door opener, refer to 
Integrated universal remote 
control124
Gasoline, refer 
to Required fuel235
Gasoline display, refer to Fuel 
gauge78
Gas station 
recommendations159
Gearshifts
– automatic transmission with 
Steptronic64
General driving 
notes138,139
Glass sunroof
– convenient opening and 
closing from outside29
– convenient opening and 
closing with Comfort 
Access36
– remote control28
Glass sunroof, electric40
– opening, closing40
– power interruption41
– raising40
Glove compartment127
– lighting127
GPS navigation, refer to 
Navigation system148
Grills, refer to Ventilation120
Grills of the automatic climate 
control116
Gross vehicle weight, refer to 
Weights283
H
Handbrake, refer to Parking 
brake60
– Automatic Hold61
Hands-free system, refer to 
Microphone14
Hand washing259
Have diesel exhaust fluid
– refilled237
Hazard warning flashers15
HDC Hill Descent Control97HD Radio172
Head airbags107
Headlamp control, 
automatic111
Headlamp flasher65
Headlamps111
– cleaning, refer to Washer/
wiper system65
– replacing bulbs262
Head Light, refer to Adaptive 
Light Control112
Head restraints45
– sitting safely42
Head-up Display109
Heated
– mirrors51
– rear window118
– seats49,50
– steering wheel53
Heating116
– exterior mirrors51
– interior116
– rear window118
– residual heat119
– seats49,50
– steering wheel53
Heating with engine switched 
off, refer to Residual 
heat119
Heavy cargo, refer to Securing 
cargo142
Height
– on Head-up Display109
Height, refer to 
Dimensions281
Height adjustment
– seats43
– steering wheel52
High-beam Assistant113
High beams65,113
– headlamp flasher65
– indicator lamp13
High-beams, automatically 
switching on and off, refer to 
High-beam Assistant113
High-pressure cleaning 
jets259
High water, refer to Driving 
through water140 

Reference 301
At a glance
Controls
Driving tips
Communications
Navigation
Entertainment
Mobility
Mirrors51
– automatic curb monitor52
– exterior mirrors51
– folding in and out51
– heating51
– interior rearview mirror52
– memory, refer to Seat, mirror 
and steering wheel 
memory44
Mobile phone
– adjusting volume215
– connecting, refer to Mobile 
phone, pairing212
– installation location, refer to 
Center armrest, front128
– operation via iDrive215
– pairing212
– refer to separate operating 
instructions
Mobile phone, refer to 
Telephone212
Monitor, refer to iDrive16
Monitoring tire pressure, refer 
to FTM Flat Tire Monitor99
MP3 player, connecting, refer 
to AUX-IN connection192
MP3 player, connecting, refer 
to USB audio interface192
Multichannel playback169
Multifunction steering wheel, 
refer to Buttons on steering 
wheel11
Multifunction switch
– refer to Turn signals/
headlamp flasher/high 
beams65
– refer to Washer/wiper 
system65
Music, managing190
Music, playing188
Music, storing187
Music collection187
– backup191
– delete191
– random sequence190
– restoring191
Music player, connecting, 
refer to AUX-IN 
connection192Music player, connecting, 
refer to USB audio 
interface192
Music search188
My Info219
N
Navigation
– starting destination 
guidance after entering a 
destination151
– storing current position151
– voice activation155
Navigation data148
Navigation destination
– entering manually149
– home address152
Navigation instructions, refer 
to Switching voice 
instructions on/off160Navigation system148
– address book151
– bypassing a route 
section159
– continuing destination 
guidance158
– destination entry149
– dynamic destination 
guidance159
– entering a destination by 
voice155
– entering a destination 
manually149
– gas station 
recommendations159
– planning a trip156
– questions about system165
– route list159
– selecting destination via 
map154
– selecting route criteria158
– special destinations152
– starting destination 
guidance158
– terminating destination 
guidance158
– traffic bulletins161
– voice instructions160
– volume adjustment160
Neck support, refer to Head 
restraints45
New remote control26
New wheels and tires249
North-facing map160
Nozzles, refer to Windshield 
washer nozzles66
Nylon rope, refer to Tow-
starting and towing275
O
OBD socket257
Octane ratings, refer to Fuel 
specifications235
Odometer76 

Reference 305
At a glance
Controls
Driving tips
Communications
Navigation
Entertainment
Mobility
Snow chains250
Socket for Onboard 
Diagnostics interface257
Socket for remote control, 
refer to Ignition lock58
Sockets, refer to Connecting 
electrical devices130
Soft closure aid, refer to 
Automatic soft closing30
Soot particle filter, refer to 
Diesel particulate filter139
SOS, refer to 
Initiating an emergency 
request273
Spare fuses271
Spare remote control26
Spare wheel, refer to 
Changing wheels268
Spare wheel, refer to Compact 
wheel268
Special destinations152
Special oils, refer to Approved 
engine oils255
Specified oil grades, refer to 
Approved engine oils255
Speed
– with compact wheel270
– with winter tires250
Speed display, refer to 
Speedometer12
Speed limit detection, 
computer78
Speed limit warning, refer to 
Speed limit84
Speedometer12
Speed Volume169
Split screen, refer to Control 
Display, switching on/off19
Split screen content, refer to 
Display for split screen 
content, selecting19
Sport program, automatic 
transmission with 
Steptronic64
Stability control, refer to 
Driving stability control 
systems95
Start/Stop button58Starting, refer to Starting 
engine59
Starting assistance, refer to 
Jump starting274
Starting difficulties, jump 
starting274
Starting off on slopes, refer to 
Drive-off assistant99
State/province, for 
navigation149
Station, selecting
– radio171
Status of this Owner's Manual 
at time of printing5
Steam cleaners259
Steering wheel
– adjusting52
– automatic adjustment, refer 
to Steering wheel 
memory44
– buttons on steering 
wheel11
– easy entry/exit53
– heating53
– memory44
Steering with variable ratio, 
refer to Active steering105
Steptronic, refer to Sport 
program and manual mode 
M/S64
Storage compartments128
Stored trip, calling up157
Storing a destination in the 
address book151
Storing a trip156
Storing sitting position, refer 
to Seat, mirror and steering 
wheel memory44
Storing tires250
Storing vehicle261
Storing your vehicle261
Street, entering, 
navigation150
Summer tires, refer to Wheels 
and tires239
Surround169
Surround View90
SVCD181
SW, waveband171Switches, refer to Cockpit10
Switching cooling function on 
and off119
Switching off
– engine59
Switching on
– audio168
– CD changer168
– CD player168
– radio168
Swiveling headlamps, refer to 
Adaptive Light Control112
Symbols4
– indicator/warning lamps13
– status information19
T
Tachometer77
Tailgate32
Tail lamps264,266
– replacing bulbs264,266
Tank contents, refer to 
Capacities284
Target cursor for 
navigation154
Technical alterations, refer to 
For your own safety5
Technical data280
Telephone212
– voice commands219
Telephone, refer to separate 
operating instructions
Teleservice Diagnosis228
Teleservice Help228
Temperature
– changing units of 
measure86
– refer to Coolant 
temperature77
– setting for automatic climate 
control118,121
Temperature display
– outside temperature76
– setting units86
– temperature warning76
Temperature warning76
Tempomat, refer to Cruise 
control67