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Contents
* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.5
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03 Your driving environment
Instruments and controls.......................... 70
Ignition modes.......................................... 78
Seats......................................................... 80
Seats¥S80 Executive ............................... 86
Steering wheel.......................................... 88
Lighting..................................................... 89
Wipers and washers................................. 95
Power windows......................................... 98
Mirrors..................................................... 100
Compass*............................................... 102
Power moonroof*.................................... 103
HomeLink® Wireless Control System*. . . 105
Starting the engine.................................. 108
Transmission...........................................112
Brakes..................................................... 115
Parking brake.......................................... 117
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04 Comfort and driving pleasure
Menus and messages............................. 122
Climate system....................................... 126
Audio system.......................................... 134
Bluetooth
® hands-free connection......... 148
Trip computer......................................... 154
Stability system....................................... 156
Active chassis system–Four C*............... 158
Cruise control.......................................... 159
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)*.............. 161
Distance Alert* ....................................... 170
Collision warning with Auto-brake*......... 173
Driver Alert System* ............................... 179
Park assist*............................................. 184
Rear Park Assist Camera (PAC)* ............ 188
Blind Spot Information System*.............. 192
Passenger compartment convenience. . . 196
Passenger compartment convenience–
S80 Executive ........................................ 200
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05 During your trip
Driving recommendations....................... 204
Refueling................................................. 208
Loading................................................... 213
Towing a trailer....................................... 216
Emergency towing.................................. 218

68* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Instruments and controls........................................................................ 70
Ignition modes........................................................................................ 78
Seats....................................................................................................... 80
Seats¥S80 Executive ............................................................................. 86
Steering wheel........................................................................................ 88
Lighting................................................................................................... 89
Wipers and washers................................................................................ 95
Power windows....................................................................................... 98
Mirrors................................................................................................... 100
Compass*.............................................................................................. 102
Power moonroof*.................................................................................. 103
HomeLink® Wireless Control System*................................................. 105
Starting the engine................................................................................ 108
Transmission......................................................................................... 112
Brakes................................................................................................... 115
Parking brake........................................................................................ 117

03 Your driving environment
Instruments and controls
03

* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.71
FunctionPage
Menus and mes-
sages, turn signals,
high/low beams,
trip computer122, 92,
89, 154
Cruise control159
Horn, airbag88, 22
Main instrument
panel71
Audio system/Blue-
tooth hands-free
controls134, 148
Ignition slot78
START/STOP
ENGINE button78
Hazard warning
flashers91
Door handle–
FunctionPage
In-door control pan-
els (power win-
dows, mirrors,
power child safety
locks, central lock-
ing button)98, 100,
48, 63
Menu controls,
audio and climate
control systems122, 135,
128
Center console but-
tons122
Gear selector112
Controls for active
chassis (Four-C)
Controls for active
chassis (Four-C) -
certain models only158
Wipers and washers95, 96
Steering wheel
adjustment88
Parking brake117
Hood opening con-
trol255
FunctionPage
Power seat* adjust-
ment controls80
Lighting panel, but-
tons for opening
fuel filler door and
unlocking and
opening the trunk89, 210,
64
Information displays
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.

03 Your driving environment
Transmission
03
112
Automatic transmission
G021351
Shiftgate positions1
Depress the button on the front of the gear
selector knob to move the gear selector
between the R, N, D, and P positions.
The gear selector can be moved freely between
the Geartronic (manual shifting) and Drive (D)
positions while driving.
Park position (P)Select the P position when starting or parking.
KeylockTo remove the remote key from the ignition
slot, the gear selector must be in the P position.
The remote key is locked in the slot in all other
positions.
ShiftlockWhen P has been selected, the transmission is
mechanically blocked in this position. The
brake pedal must be depressed and the igni-
tion must be in at least mode II (see page 78)
before the gear lever can be moved from the
P position.
Always apply the parking brake when the vehi-
cle is parked. Press the control to apply the
brake, see page 117.
G021350
CAUTION
The vehicle must be stationary when posi-
tion P is selected.
Reverse (R)The vehicle must be stationary when position
R is selected.
Neutral position (N)No gear is engaged and the engine can be
started with the gear selector in this position.
Apply the parking brake if the vehicle is sta-
tionary with the gear selector in position N.
Drive (D)D is the normal driving position. The car auto-
matically shifts between the various forward
gears, based on the level of acceleration and
speed. The car must be at a standstill when
shifting from position R to position D.
Geartronic–manual shiftingGeartronic allows you to manually shift among
your vehicle's six forward speeds. Geartronic
can be selected at any time.
•To access the manual shifting position
from Drive (D), move the gear selector to
the right (to the area marked M in the illus-
tration.
•To return to the D position from the manual
shifting position, move the gear selector to
the left.
1The information display (see page 71) shows the gear selector's position or the selected gear by displaying the following: P, R, N, D, S, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6.

09 Index
09
302
1, 2, 3 ...
12-volt sockets........................................ 198
A
ABS (anti-lock brake system).................. 116
Accessory installation warning.................. 13
Active chassis system.............................158
Active yaw control................................... 156
Adaptive brake lights............................... 115
Adaptive cruise control.................... 161, 163
Airbags
disconnecting the front passenger’s
side.................................................26, 27
front...................................................... 22
inflatable curtain................................... 32
side impact........................................... 30
Air conditioning........................................ 130
Air distribution.......................................... 127
Air distribution table................................. 132
Air vents................................................... 128
All Wheel Drive......................................... 114
Anti-freeze.......................................206, 258Anti-lock brake system............................ 115
warning light......................................... 72
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)................. 116
Approach lighting................................54, 93
Audio system
audio functions................................... 135
CD player/changer.............................. 145
HD digital radio................................... 139
overview.............................................. 134
radio functions.................................... 136
Sirius satellite radio............................142
sound settings.................................... 135
steering wheel keypad........................ 134
USB/iPodŸ connector........................ 137
Auto-dim rearview mirror......................... 101
Automatic locking retractor....................... 37
Automatic transmission
Geartronic................................... 112, 113
general description.....................112, 113
oil........................................................ 296
shiftlock override................................ 113
Axle weight.............................................. 232
B
Battery
changing............................................. 270
maintenance...............................269, 270
remote key, replacing........................... 57
specifications...................................... 297
warning symbols................................. 269
Black box................................................... 11
Blind Spot Information System
(BLIS)....................................... 192, 193, 194
Bluetooth cell phone connection............. 148
Booster cushions....................................... 44
Brake lights.............................................. 115
Brake system
checking fluid level............................. 258
emergency brake assistance.............. 116
fluid..................................................... 296
general information............................. 115
warning light......................................... 74
Bulbs
headlights...........................260, 261, 262
introduction......................................... 260
license plate lights.............................. 264
side marker lights...............................263

09 Index
09
304
Electronic Climate Control.......128, 130, 131
air distribution table............................ 132
Interior Air Quality System.................. 131
ventilated seats................................... 129
Emergency locking retractor...................... 37
Emergency starting.................................. 110
Emergency towing...........................218, 219
Emission inspection readiness................ 253
Engine
overheating........................................... 75
specifications...................................... 293
starting................................................ 108
switching off....................................... 110
Engine compartment overview................255
Engine oil
checking............................................. 256
low pressure warning light.............. 73, 74
specifications...................................... 295
volumes.............................................. 296
Environment............................................... 12
Eyelets for anchoring loads..................... 213F
Federal Clean Air Act............................... 252
Fluid specifications.................................. 296
Fog lights
front/rear............................................... 91
Four C (active chassis system)................158
Front airbags.............................................. 22
disconnecting passenger’s side air-
bag.................................................. 26, 27
Front fog lights........................................... 91
Front park assist.............................. 184, 186
Front seats..................................... 80, 82, 86
heated................................................. 129
lumbar support (S80 Executive only).... 86
massage function (S80 Executive only) 86
moving passenger's seat (S80 Execu-
tive only)................................................ 87
Fuel filler cap........................................... 211
Fuel filler door, opening........................... 210
Fuel level warning light.............................. 73
Fuel requirements............................ 208, 209
Fuel tank volume.....................................296
Fuses............................... 272, 273, 276, 280
G
Gasoline requirements............................. 209
Gas tank volume...................................... 296
Gauges...................................................... 71
Geartronic................................................ 113
Geartronic automatic transmission.. 112, 113
Generator warning light............................. 74
Glossary of tire terminology..................... 231
Grocery bag holder.................................. 214
Gross vehicle weight...............................232
H
Hazard warning flashers............................ 91
HD digital radio........................................ 139
Headlights
Active Bending Lights........................... 90
changing bulbs...........................261, 262
high/low beams.................................... 89
high beam flash.................................... 89
Headlight washers..................................... 96
Head restraints, rear seat.......................... 83
Heated front seats................................... 129

09 Index
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308
Stability system...............................156, 157
indicator light........................................ 73
Starting the engine..................................108
with keyless drive...............................108
Starting the vehicle
after a crash (crash mode)....................35
Start inhibitor (immobilizer)........................ 53
Steering wheel
adjusting............................................... 88
horn....................................................... 88
keypad.................................. 88, 122, 134
Stone chips, touching up......................... 284
Storage spaces........................................ 196
Studded tires........................................... 235
Sunroof (moonroof).................................. 103
Sun shade.................................................. 99
Supplemental restraint system.................. 21
warning light......................................... 74
Symbols, overview................................... 298
T
Temporary spare tire............................... 236
Three-way catalytic converter................. 211Tire designations.....................................229
Tire Pressure Monitoring System....246, 247
indicator light........................................ 73
Tires.........................................................222
age...................................................... 222
changing from summer to winter........ 223
glossary of terms................................ 231
improving economy............................ 222
inflation pressure................................ 225
inflation pressure tables.............227, 228
load ratings......................................... 226
rotation............................................... 223
snow...................................................235
spare................................................... 236
specifications...................................... 226
speed ratings...................................... 226
storing................................................. 223
studded............................................... 235
tire pressure monitoring system......... 246
tread wear indicator............................ 224
uniform tire quality grading................. 234
Top tether anchors (child restraint sys-
tems).......................................................... 46
Touching up paint.................................... 284
Towing a trailer................................216, 217
trailer hitch.......................................... 217
Towing the vehicle........................... 218, 219Traction control........................................ 156
Trailer towing...................................216, 217
trailer hitch.......................................... 217
Transmission
general description.....................112, 113
oil........................................................ 296
shiftlock override................................ 113
Tread wear indicator................................ 224
Trip computer.......................................... 154
Trip odometers.......................................... 76
Trips, long distance................................. 205
Trunk
changing bulbs................................... 265
driving with it open.............................204
Turn signals............................................... 92
changing bulbs................................... 263
indicator lights...................................... 73
U
Uniform Tire Quality Grading...................234
Unlocking the vehicle..........................54, 63
Upholstery care....................................... 283