220Fuses and bulbs
–Remove the bulb by pressing on the bulb holder and turning it
anti-clockwise at the same time.
– Installation involves all of the above steps in reverse sequence.
– Check that the bulb works properly.
Changing bulbs for rear lights (in side panel) Removing tail light
Fig. 156 Remove rear
light unit from side panel
Check which of the bulbs is defective.
– Open the luggage compartment to access the rainduct area.
– Take the screwdriver or a Torx 20 key (T20) from the vehicle tool
kit and loosen (turning anti-clockwise) and remove the two re-
taining screws that secure the front of the light ⇒ Fig. 156 1
,
taking care not to lose them. –
Pull the rear light unit backwards ( ⇒ Fig. 156 2
) to remove the
light from its housing.
Removing the bulb holder
Fig. 157 Light connector
at the rear of the rear
light unit
Fig. 158 Retaining
screws on reverse side of
rear light unit
– Disconnect the light connector A
⇒ Fig. 157 by moving its side
levers (arrows) and pulling the connector outwards.
– Place the light on a level, horizontal surface on top of a soft
cloth so as not to scratch the outer glass.
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Fuses and bulbs
– Unscrew the four retaining screws from the bulb holder anti-
clockwise using a screwdriver or a Torx 20 key (T20) from the ve-
hicle tool kit ⇒ Fig. 158. Take care not to lose the bulb holder
retaining screws.
Changing bulbs
All bulbs can be changed easily in the bulb holder.
Fig. 159 Position of the
bulbs in the bulb holder
The bulbs are secured with a bayonet fastener. The table below
gives an overview of the bulbs.
– Lightly press the defective bulb into the bulb holder, then turn it
anti-clockwise and remove it.
– Fit the new bulb, pressing it into the bulb holder and turn it
clockwise as far as it will go.
– Use a cloth to remove any fingerprints from the glass part of the
bulb. –
Check that the new bulb works properly.
– Replace the bulb holder.
– Screw in the bulb holder using the four screws, turning them
clockwise.
List of bulbs
Position: ⇒ Fig. 159Bulb functionATurn signals: PY21W NA LLBSide lights-brake lights: P21/5WCSide lights: P21/5W
Note
Check the condition of the seal. If damaged, a replacement can be acquired
from an Official Service.
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222Fuses and bulbs
Fitting rear light
Fig. 160 Fitting tail light
unit
Fig. 161 Fitting tail light
unit
– Make sure the connector is correctly in place.
– Press the rear light unit backwards (driving direction) by fitting
the fastenings into the rubber mountings ⇒ Fig. 160 A
.
– Take the screwdriver or a Torx 20 key (T20) from the vehicle tool
kit and tighten (turning clockwise ⇒
Fig. 161) the two retaining
screws that secure the front of the light.
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Fuses and bulbs
Changing rear lights (in rear lid) Removing the bulb holder
The rear lid must be open to change the bulbs.
Fig. 162 Remove the
cover from the rear lid
Fig. 163 Remove the bulb holder You can access the bulb holder for the inner rear lights from the in-
side of the rear lid.
–
Check which of the bulbs is defective.
– Open the cover to access the lights, turning it by hand in the di-
rection indicated by the arrows.
– Access the lights by disconnecting the connector 1
⇒ Fig. 163
and unscrewing the bulb holder ⇒ Fig. 163 . Take care not
to lose the bulb holder retaining screw.
– Change the bulbs ⇒ page 223.
Changing bulbs
All bulbs can be changed easily in the bulb holder.
Fig. 164 Position of the
bulbs in the bulb holder
The bulbs are secured with a bayonet fastener. The table below
gives an overview of the bulbs ⇒ table on page 224.
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224Fuses and bulbs
–Lightly press the defective bulb into the bulb holder, then turn it
anti-clockwise and remove it.
– Fit the new bulb, pressing it into the bulb holder and turn it
clockwise as far as it will go.
– Use a cloth to remove any fingerprints from the glass part of the
bulb.
– Check that the new bulb works properly.
– Re-install the bulb holder ⇒ page 224.
– Screw in the bulb holder.
List of bulbs
Pos.
⇒ Fig. 164Bulb function
AReverse lightP21WBSide lightsR5W LLCFog lightsP21W
Note
One of the two sides might not be fitted with a fog light, depending on the
country and type of driving. In this case, the hole for the light is covered.
Fitting the bulb holder
The bulb holder is easy to fit. – Position the bulb holder on the rear light unit and align it so
that it is securely seated. –
Screw in the bulb holder using the corresponding screw.
– Make sure the connector is correctly in place.
– Close the inner trim cover.
Note
Check the condition of the seal. If damaged, a replacement can be acquired
from an Official Service.
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Changing bulb for the number plate light
Fig. 165 Removing num-
ber plate light
Fig. 166 Changing bulb
– Unscrew the screws to remove the bulb ⇒ Fig. 165.
– Remove the bulb, moving it in the direction of the arrow and
outwards ⇒ Fig. 166. –
Installation involves all of the above steps in reverse sequence.
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Brakeshandbrake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
running in . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
warning lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Brake servo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140 Brake servo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
bulbs – changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
Button on driver door opening and closing electric windows . . . . 92
C
Car computer see multi-function display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Care of the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Care of vehicle automatic car wash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
cleaning chrome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
cleaning wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
door lock cylinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
high-pressure cleaners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
leatherette . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
natural leather . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
plastic parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
polishing of paintwork . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
rubber seals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
seat belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
upholstery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
washing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
washing by hand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
waxing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
carrier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116 Catalytic converter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Central lock button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Central locking system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
unlocking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Changing a wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
wiper blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Changing bulbs double headlight bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
front fog light bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Changing gear economical driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
recommended gear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Charging the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Checking battery acid level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
brake fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
oil level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
windscreen washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Checking fluid levels engine compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Childproof locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Child safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Child seat
Categorisation in groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Group 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Group 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Group 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Groups 0 and 0+ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Safety notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Securing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Child seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 ISOFIX system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
on the front passenger seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Top Tether system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Cigarette lighter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164 chrome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
leatherette . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
natural leather . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
plastic parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
upholstery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Cleaning chrome see care of vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Climatronic air recirculation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Coat hooks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Compartments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Computer see multi-function display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
control lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Control lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
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F
Fastening rings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Fire extinguisher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
First-aid kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Floor mats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17, 148
Front airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Safety notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Front fog light bulb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Front seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171 fuel gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
refuelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
see fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
unleaded petrol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Fuel consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Fuses changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
G
Gauge coolant temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
fuel level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
General instrument panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
H Handbrake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140 Hazard
warning lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
HBA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Headlights driving abroad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Headlight washer system . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Head restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Heated rear window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127 air recirculation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
defrosting windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
exterior mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
rear window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
HHC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Hill-hold control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
I
Identification plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Ignition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Ignition lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Immobiliser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Informative display see MAXI DOT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Instrument panel see general instrument panel . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Interior ashtray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
cigarette lighter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 Power socket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Storage compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Interval wipe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
ISOFIX system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
J
Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198 securing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Jump-starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
K
Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
L
Lever main beam headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
turn signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Lights changing bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
control lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Daytime driving lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
dipped beam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
front fog lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Front fog lights with CORNER function . . . . 98
hazard warning lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
headlight flasher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Interior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Main beam headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
parking lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
parking lights on both sides . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
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