Setting the frequency or sensitivity of
the rain sensor
Turn the thumbwheel.
Clean the windshield, headlamps
Pull the lever.
The system sprays washer fluid on the wind‐
shield and activates the wipers briefly.
In addition, the headlamps are cleaned at regular
intervals when the vehicle lights are switched
on.
Do not use the washer system at freezing
temperatures
Do not use the washers if there is any danger
that the fluid will freeze on the windshield; oth‐
erwise, your vision could be obscured. For this
reason, use antifreeze.
Avoid using the washer when the reservoir is
empty; otherwise, you could damage the
pump.◀
Windshield washer nozzles
The washer jets are automatically heated when‐
ever the ignition is switched on.
Fold-out position of the wipers
Required when changing the wiper blades or
under frosty conditions, for example.1.Switch off the ignition.2.Under frosty conditions, ensure that the
wiper blades are not frozen onto the wind‐
shield.3.Press the wiper lever up beyond the point of
resistance and hold it for approx. 3 seconds,
until the wiper remains in a nearly vertical
position.
After the wipers are folded back down, the wiper
system must be reactivated.
Fold the wipers back down
Before switching the ignition on, fold the
wipers back down to the windshield; otherwise,
the wipers may become damaged when they are
switched on.◀
1.Switch on the ignition.2.Press the wiper levers down. The wipers
move to their resting position and are ready
for operation.
Washer fluid
General information Antifreeze for washer fluid
Antifreeze is flammable. Therefore, keep
it away from sources of ignition.
Only keep it in the closed original container and
inaccessible to children.
Follow the instructions on the container.◀
Washer fluid reservoir Adding washer fluid
Only add washer fluid when the engine is
cool, and then close the cover completely to
avoid contact between the washer fluid and hot
engine parts.
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Tire inflation pressure monitor,refer to FTM 97
Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 94
Tires, changing 269
Tires, everything on wheels and tires 263
Tires, run-flat tires 271
Tire tread 268
Toll roads, route 176
Tone 188
Tools 279
Top View 126
Torque, engine 303
Total vehicle weight 304
Tow fitting 294
Towing 293
Town/city, navigation 169
Tow-starting 293
Tow truck 293
TPM Tire Pressure Moni‐ tor 94
Traction control 105
TRACTION program, Dynamic Driving Control 105
Traffic bulletins, naviga‐ tion 180
Transmission, automatic 67
Transmission, manual 67
Transporting children safely 55
Tread, tires 268
Treble, tone 188
Trip computer 83
Triple turn signal activa‐ tion 64
Trip odometer 76
Truck for tow-starting/tow‐ ing 293
Trunk lid 37
Trunk lid, emergency unlock‐ ing 38
Trunk lid, hotel function 38
Trunk lid, opening with no- touch activation 39 Trunk lid via remote con‐
trol 35
Turning circle 303
Turning circle lines, backup camera 124
Turn signals, operation 64
Turn signals, rear, bulb re‐ placement 285
U
Unintentional alarm 41
Units of measure 85
Universal remote control 141
Unlock button, automatic transmission 68
Unlocking/locking from in‐ side 37
Unlocking/locking via door lock 36
Unlocking/locking with remote control 34
Updates made after the edito‐ rial deadline 6
Updating software 217
Upholstery care 298
USB audio interface 210
USB interface 149
V
Variable sport steering 105
Vehicle battery 287
Vehicle battery, replacing 287
Vehicle, breaking in 156
Vehicle care 297
Vehicle equipment 6
Vehicle identification number, refer to Identification number
in the engine compart‐
ment 272
Vehicle jack 287
Vehicle paint 297
Vehicle storage 299
Vehicle wash 296
Ventilation 139 Ventilation, refer to Parked-car
ventilation 139
Version of the navigation data 183
Video playback 200
Video playback, iPhone 213
Video playback, snap-in adapter 213
Voice activation, short com‐ mands 306
Voice activation system 23
Volume, setting 188
W
Warning messages, refer to Check Control 73
Warning triangle 291
Washer fluid 66
Washer fluid reservoir, ca‐ pacity 305
Washer nozzles, wind‐ shield 66
Washer system 65
Washing, vehicle 296
Water on roads 157
Weights 304
Welcome lamps 86
Wheel base, vehicle 303
Wheels, changing 269
Wheels, everything on wheels and tires 263
Wheels, Flat Tire Monitor FTM 97
Wheels, Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 94
Width, vehicle 302
Window defroster, rear 135, 138
Windows, powered 41
Windshield washer fluid 66
Windshield washer noz‐ zles 66
Windshield washer system 65
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Windshield wipers, fold-outposition 66
Winter storage, care 299
Winter tires, suitable tires 270
Winter tires, tread 268
Wiper blades, replacing 279
Wiper fluid 66
Wiper system 65
Wood, care 298
Word match concept, naviga‐ tion 22
Wrench 279
X
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