Display (cleaning instructions) ........ 241
Display messages Brakes ........................................... 181
Calling up (on-board computer) .....175
Clearing (on-board computer) ........175
Driving systems ............................. 189
Engine ............................................ 186
KEYLESS-GO .................................. 194
Lamps ............................................ 186
Safety systems .............................. 176
Service interval display ..................236
SmartKey ....................................... 193
Tires ............................................... 189
Vehicle ........................................... 192
Distance recorder ............................. 166
Door Automatic locking ............................ 76
Automatic locking (on-board
computer) ...................................... 173
Display message ............................ 192
Emergency locking ........................... 77
Emergency unlocking .......................77
Opening (from inside) ......................76
Door control panel
Overview .......................................... 31
Doors
Important safety notes ....................75
Drinking and driving ......................... 144
Drinks holder see Cup holder
Drive program
Automatic ...................................... 137
Drive program display ...................... 135
Driving abroad ................................... 149
Driving on flooded roads .................. 147
Driving safety system EBD (Electronic Brake force
Distribution) ..................................... 65
ESP ®
(Electronic Stability
Program) .......................................... 63
ETS/4ETS (Electronic Traction
System) ........................................... 63
Important safety information ...........61
Driving safety systems
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) .......62
BAS (Brake Assist System) ..............62
Overview .......................................... 61Driving systems
Cruise control ................................ 149
PARKTRONIC ................................. 151
Rear view camera .......................... 154
Driving tips ........................................ 136
Downhill gradients .........................145
Driving on flooded roads ................147
Towing a trailer .............................. 156
Wet road surface ........................... 146
Winter ............................................ 149
DVD audio (on-board computer) ...... 169
E
EASY-ENTRY feature ............................ 96
Activating/deactivating (on-
board computer) ............................ 173
EASY-EXIT feature ............................... 96
Activating/deactivating (on-
board computer) ............................ 173
Crash-responsive ............................. 97
EBD (Electronic Brake force
Distribution) Display message ............................ 182
Function/notes ................................ 65
Electrical fuses
see Fuses
Electronic Brake force
see EBD
Electronic Stability Program
see ESP ®
Electronic Traction System
see ETS/4ETS
Emergency call
see mbrace
Emergency release
Fuel filler flap ................................. 141
Vehicle ............................................. 77
Emergency running mode
Automatic transmission .................139
Emergency spare wheel
Storage location ............................ 246
Stowing .......................................... 246
Emergency tensioning device
Function ........................................... 54
Safety guidelines ............................. 35
Emergency unlocking
Tailgate ............................................ 81
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Adjusting the steering wheel
manually
:Release lever;To adjust the steering wheel height=To adjust the steering wheel position
(fore-and-aft adjustment)
XPush release lever : down completely.
The steering column is unlocked.
XAdjust the steering wheel to the desired
position.
XPush release lever : up completely.
The steering column is locked.
XCheck if the steering column is locked.
When doing so, try to push the steering
wheel up or down or try to move it in the
fore-and-aft direction.
Adjusting the steering wheel
electrically
:To adjust the steering wheel height;To adjust the steering wheel position
(fore-and-aft adjustment)
iRelated topics:
REASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature
(Y page 96)
Rstoring settings (Y page 100)
EASY-ENTRY/EXIT
GWarning!
You must make sure no one can become
trapped or injured by the moving steering
wheel when the easy-entry/exit feature is
activated.
To stop steering wheel movement, move
steering wheel adjustment stalk or press the
memory position switch.
Do not leave children unattended in the
vehicle, or with access to an unlocked vehicle.
Children could open the driver's door and
unintentionally activate the easy-entry/exit
feature, which could result in an accident
and/or serious personal injury.
The EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature makes getting
in and out of your vehicle easier.
The steering wheel swings upwards when
you:
Rremove the key from the ignition lock.
Ropen the driver's door and KEYLESS-GO is
in position 1
Ropen the driver's door and the key is in
position 0 or 1 in the ignition lock.
iThe steering wheel only moves upwards if
it has not already reached the upper end
stop.
The steering wheel is moved to the last
selected position when:
Rthe driver's door is closed, and
Ryou insert the key into the ignition lock.
or
Rin vehicles with KEYLESS-GO, you press the
Start/Stop button once.
When you close the driver's door with the
ignition switched on, the steering wheel is
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