10 Audio
Audio functions
10
245 Audio system controls
VOLUME dial
AM/FM – select a radio band
MODE – select a sound source
TUNING dial
SOUND button
Navigation controls/menu selections
VolumeUse the volume dial (1) or the buttons in the
steering wheel keypad to adjust the volume
level. The volume level is also adjusted auto-matically according to the vehicle's speed, see
page 249 for more information on this func-
tion.
Selecting a sound source
Press AM/FM (2) repeatedly to toggle
between FM1, FM2, and AM.
Press MODE (3) repeatedly to toggle
between the CD player and the external
sound source AUX, USB, the optional Sir-
ius satellite radio or BT
1.
The currently selected sound source will be
shown in the display.
Daytime/twilight displayIn daylight the information in the center console
screen is displayed against a light background.
In darkness it is displayed against a dark back-
ground.
Steering wheel keypad
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Steering wheel keypad
The four buttons on the steering wheel keypad
can also be used to control the audio system.
These buttons can be used to adjust volume,
shift between preset stations and change CD
tracks. Press one of the two left-hand buttons
briefly to change to the next/previous preset
radio station, or to go to the next/previous track
on a CD. Press and hold down these buttons
to search within a track on a CD.
1Bluetooth Ÿ streaming audio
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CD player
10
261
•Never attempt to play a damaged CD.
•When not in use, the discs should be
stored in their covers. Avoid storing discs
in excessive heat, direct sunlight or in
dusty locations.
11 Specifications
Overview of information and warning symbols
11
282* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Introduction
The symbols in the vehicle's various displays
are divided into three main categories:
•Warning symbols
•Indicator symbols
•Information symbols
The following tables list the most common
symbols, their Description and the pages in this
manual that provide more detailed information.
Warning symbol
The red warning symbol lights up to indi-
cate a problem related to safety and/or driva-
bility. A message will also appear in the main
instruments panel's display.
Information symbol
The yellow information symbol lights up
and a text message is displayed to provide the
driver with necessary information about one of
the vehicle's systems.
Symbols in the main instrument panel
Indicator and warning symbols
SymbolDescriptionPage
Warning56
Information56
Malfunction indi-
cator light58
Fault in the ABS
system58
Rear fog light58
Stability system
DSTC*159
SymbolDescriptionPage
Fuel level warning
light58
Trailer turn signal
indicator59
Parking brake
applied59
SRS airbag sys-
tem59
Oil pressure warn-
ing light59
Seat belt reminder59
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Overview of information and warning symbols
11
* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.283
SymbolDescriptionPage
Generator warn-
ing light59
Brake failure
warning light60
High beam indica-
tor54
Left turn signal54
Right turn signal54
Other information symbols
SymbolDescriptionPage
Rain sensor*75
Cruise control*72
Information symbols in the center
console display
SymbolDescriptionPage
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Surround sound
(Premium Sound
only)248
HD radio253
Audio files259
CD folder259
Bluetooth-con-
nected cell phone263
BluetoothTM
hands-free
263
Information symbols in the ceiling
console
SymbolDescriptionPage
Seat belt reminder59
Occupant weight
sensor29
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1, 2, 3 ...
12-volt sockets..................................63, 118
A
A/C (air conditioning)................................. 88
ABS (anti-lock brake system).................. 155
Accessory installation warning.................. 15
Adaptive brake lights............................... 154
Airbags
front...................................................... 25
inflatable curtain................................... 34
side impact........................................... 32
Airbag system............................................ 25
Air conditioning.......................................... 88
Air distribution table................................... 95
Air vents..................................................... 90
Alarm system........................................... 135
turning off sensors.............................. 136
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)................. 155
Approach lighting...................................... 82
Audio files................................................ 259Audio system
audio functions................................... 245
automatic sound control..................... 249
AUX port............................................. 246
Bluetooth streaming audio................. 247
compact disc care.............................. 260
Dolby Surround Pro Logic II............... 248
equalizer............................................. 249
HD digital radio................................... 253
menu settings..................................... 262
radio functions.................................... 251
selecting a sound source.................... 245
Sirius satellite radio............................255
sound settings.................................... 248
steering wheel keypad........................ 245
storing radio stations.......................... 251
subwoofer........................................... 248
USB/iPod Ÿ connector........................ 246
Auto-dim rearview mirror........................... 78
Autolock..................................................... 81
Automatic locking retractor....................... 40
Automatic sound control.........................249
Automatic transmission........................... 151
kickdown............................................ 152
oil........................................................ 275
shiftlock override................................ 153
Automatic transmission - Geartronic....... 152AUX port.................................................. 246
Axle weight......................................185, 273
B
Bass......................................................... 248
Battery
maintenance....................................... 224
remote key, replacing......................... 124
specifications...................................... 280
warning symbols................................. 224
Battery – replacing................................... 225
Black box................................................... 13
Blind Spot Information System (BLIS)..... 168
Bluetooth cell phone connection............. 263
Booster cushion
accessory............................................. 47
Brake fluid........................................ 222, 275
Brake lights........................................ 66, 154
Brake system
anti-lock brakes (ABS)........................ 155
Brake pad inspection.......................... 154
emergency brake assistance.............. 156
fluid..................................................... 222
general information............................. 154
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Bulbs
headlights........................................... 226
list of................................................... 232
Bulbs, replacing....................................... 226
C
Capacities, fluids..................................... 275
Capacity weight............................... 185, 273
Catalytic converter, three-way................. 281
CD player................................................. 259
Cell phone, hands-free connection......... 263
Central locking system - remote key....... 122
Chains...................................................... 188
Changing a wheel.................................... 199
Child restraints
recalls and registration......................... 40
Child restraint systems.............................. 41
booster cushions.................................. 47
ISOFIX/LATCH anchors........................ 48
Child safety................................................ 39
booster cushions.................................. 47
child restraint systems.......................... 41Climate system
air distribution....................................... 95
air vents................................................ 90
Electronic Climate Control.................... 91
Interior Air Quality System.................... 92
passenger compartment filter.............. 88
recirculation.......................................... 92
refrigerant.....................................88, 275
Climate system, general information......... 88
Clock
setting................................................... 81
Cold weather precautions........................ 141
Compact disc care..................................260
Compass in rearview mirror....................... 78
Conserving electrical current................... 142
Convertible top (Power retractable hard
top)........................................................... 106
Coolant.................................................... 275
changing............................................. 221
checking level of................................. 221
Courtesy lighting...................................... 111
Crash mode............................................... 38
Cruise control............................................ 72
Cup holders.....................................113, 116
Curb weight.....................................185, 273
D
Daytime running lights.........................64, 65
Detachable key blade.............................. 124
Detachable trailer hitch............................ 166
Dimensions.............................................. 272
Disconnecting the front passenger’s air-
bag............................................................. 29
Display.......................................................61
Dolby Pro Logic II (DPL II)........................ 248
Door mirrors............................................... 79
Door Mounted Inflatable Curtain system
(DMIC)........................................................ 34
Driver distraction warning.......................... 15
Driving economically................................ 140
Driving through water..............................140
DSTC, stability system............................ 158
E
Economical driving.................................. 140
Electrical current – conserving................ 142
Electrical system...................................... 280
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Electronic Brake Force Distribution
(EBD)........................................................ 155
Electronic Climate Control......................... 89
air distribution table.............................. 95
Electronic Climate Control (ECC)............... 91
Emergency brake..................................... 157
Emergency locking retractor...................... 40
Emergency starting.................................. 163
Emergency towing................................... 160
Emission inspection readiness................ 215
Engine
specifications...................................... 278
starting................................................ 147
starting with keyless drive.................. 149
Engine compartment overview................218
Engine oil................................................. 219
changing............................................. 219
checking............................................. 219
specifications...................................... 277
volumes.............................................. 275
Environment............................................... 14
Equalizer, audio system........................... 249
Eyelets for anchoring loads..................... 118F
Federal Clean Air Act............................... 214
Flat tires
changing..................................... 196, 199
repairing with tire sealing system....... 189
Floor mats
cleaning.............................................. 209
placing correctly.........................147, 149
Fluids and oils.......................................... 275
FM1/FM2 menu....................................... 251
Fog lights
front...................................................... 66
rear........................................................ 66
Front airbags.............................................. 25
disconnecting passenger’s side airbag 29
Front fog lights........................................... 66
Front seats................................................. 98
accessing the rear seat........................ 98
adjusting the head restraints.............. 104
manually operated................................ 98
power.................................................. 102
Fuel filler door
opening manually................................. 67
unlocking.............................................. 66
Fuel gauge................................................. 54Fuel requirements.................................... 143
Fuel tank volume.....................................275
Fuses, replacing......................................234
G
Garage door opener
HomeLink® Wireless Control System. . . 83
Gasoline requirements............................. 143
Geartronic................................................ 152
Glossary of tire terminology..................... 184
Glove compartment................................. 114
locking................................................ 134
Gross vehicle weight (GVW)............185, 273
H
Hand brake (parking brake)..................... 157
Hazard warning flashers............................ 76
HD digital radio........................................ 253
Headlights.................................................. 64
Active Bending Lights........................... 64
changing bulbs................................... 226
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high and low beams............................. 68
high beam flash.................................... 68
Headlight washers..................................... 74
High beam flash......................................... 68
High beams................................................ 68
Hoisting the vehicle.................................215
HomeLink
® Wireless Control System........ 83
Home safe lighting............................... 68, 82
Hood, opening......................................... 217
I
Ignition switch.......................................... 146
Immobilizer.............................................. 147
Immobilizer (start inhibitor)...................... 122
Important information................................ 10
Indicator and warning symbols............ 54, 56
Inflatable Curtain........................................ 34
Inflation pressure..................................... 179
Inflation pressure, checking..................... 179
Inflation pressure table............................181
Information and warning symbols, table
of.............................................................. 282Information display..............................54, 61
messages in.......................................... 61
Information symbol.................................... 56
Inspection, preparing for......................... 215
Inspection readiness................................ 215
Instrument overview.................................. 52
Instrument panel.................................. 52, 54
Instrument panel lighting........................... 66
Interior Air Quality System......................... 92
Interior lighting......................................... 111
iPod Ÿ connector (audio system)............. 246
ISOFIX/LATCH anchors............................. 48
J
Jack
location of........................................... 196
Jump starting........................................... 163
K
Key (ignition switch) positions................. 146
Key blade.........................................124, 129Keyless drive
location of antennas (pacemaker warn-
ing)...................................................... 130
locking and unlocking the vehicle...... 128
power seat memory............................ 129
starting the engine.............................. 149
Keylock.............................................. 13, 147
Kickdown.................................................152
L
Label information..................................... 270
LATCH (ISOFIX) anchors........................... 48
Lighting panel...................................... 64, 65
Load anchoring eyelets...........................118
Locking
from the inside.................................... 132
glove compartment............................. 134
Locking the vehicle.................................. 128
Long distance trips.................................. 142
Long loads, ski hatch............................... 119
Lug nuts (wheel nuts)............................... 198