
Cruise control 98 
Cruise control– Malfunction  99
Cupholder 122 
Curb weight, refer to Weights  267 
Current fuel consumption  69 
Current location, storing  142 
Curve lights, refer to Adaptive light control  81 
D
Dashboard lighting, refer to In‐ strument lighting  83 
Dashboard, refer to Cock‐ pit  12 
Data, technical  266 
Date
– Date format  74– Setting 73
Daytime running lights  81 
Daytime running lights, bulb replacement  248 
Defroster
– Rear window  107
Destination entry via the ad‐
dress book  142 
Destination guidance  149 
Destination guidance with in‐ termediate destinations  147 
Destination input, naviga‐ tion  140 
Digital clock  68 
Digital compass  112 
Digital radio  163 
Dimming mirrors  49 
Directional indicators, refer to Turn signals  59 
Display lighting, refer to Instru‐ ment lighting  83 
Displays and controls  12 
Displays, care  262 
Displays, cleaning  262 
Displays, refer to Instrument cluster  14 
Disposal, coolant  242 
Disposal, vehicle battery  251 
Distance warning, refer to Park Distance Control PDC  100 
Divided rear seat backrest, re‐ fer to Enlarging the cargo
area  115 
Divided screen view, split screen  22 
Door key, refer to Remote con‐ trol with integrated key  30 
Door lock  34 
Doors, manual operation  34 
Doors, unlocking and locking– Confirmation signals  33– From the inside 34– From the outside  32
DOT Quality Grades  233 
Downhill control  96 
Draft-free ventilation  108 
Drive-off assistant  97 
Driving away on inclines, refer to Drive-off assistant  97 
Driving notes, breaking in  126 
Driving notes, general  126 
Driving on poor roads  128 
Driving stability control sys‐ tems  94 
Driving through water  127 
Driving tips, refer to Driving notes  126 
Dry air, refer to Cooling func‐ tion  107 
DSC Dynamic Stability Con‐ trol  94 
DTC Dynamic Traction Con‐ trol  95 
DTMF suffix dialing  198 
DVD/CD  170 
DVDs, storing  176 
DVD, video  172 
Dynamic destination guid‐ ance  156 
Dynamic Stability Control DSC  94 
Dynamic Traction Control DTC  95 
E
ECO PRO  134 
ECO PRO display  134 
ECO PRO driving mode  134 
ECO PRO mode  134 
EfficientDynamics, refer to Saving fuel  133 
Electrical malfunction– Door lock  34– Driver's door  34– Fuel filler flap  225– Tailgate 36
Electric seat adjustment  44 
Electronic brake-force distri‐ bution  94 
Electronic engine oil level check  239 
Electronic Stability Program ESP, refer to Dynamic Stabil‐
ity Control DSC  94 
Emergency activation
– Automatic transmission, re‐
fer to Overriding selector
lever lock  64
Emergency operation
– Door lock, refer to Manual
operation  34
Emergency operation, fuel
filler flap, unlocking man‐
ually  225 
Emergency Request  253 
Emergency service, refer to Roadside Assistance  254 
Energy-conscious driving, re‐ fer to Current fuel consump‐
tion  69 
Energy, saving
– Automatic Engine Start/Stop
Function  56
Energy, saving, refer to Saving
fuel  133 
Engine, breaking in  126 
Engine compartment  238 
Engine coolant, refer to Cool‐ ant  242  
Engine oil, adding  241 
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Inflation pressure monitor, re‐fer to Flat Tire Monitor  88 
Inflation pressure, refer to Tire inflation pressure  228 
Information on the navigation data  138 
Initialization after power fail‐ ure  251  
Initializing– Compass, refer to Calibrat‐
ing  113– Panoramic glass sunroof  42– Refer to Setting the time and
date  73
Initializing, Flat Tire Monitor
FTM  88 
Initializing, Tire Pressure Mon‐ itor TPM  91 
Inside brake lamps
– Bulb replacement  250
Installation location, tele‐
phone  120 
Instrument cluster  14 
Instrument lighting  83 
Instrument panel, refer to In‐ strument cluster  14 
Instruments, refer to Cock‐ pit  12 
Integrated key  30 
Interactive map  145 
Interior equipment  110 
Interior lamps  84 
Interior lamps
– Remote control  32
Interior mirror 49 
Interior rearview mirror, auto‐ matic dimming  49 
Interior rearview mirror, com‐ pass  112 
Interior temperature, setting
– Automatic climate con‐
trol  105
Interlock, refer to Disengaging
the remote control  62 
Intermediate destinations  147 
Internet page  6 
Intersection, entering for navi‐
gation  141 
iPod/iPhone  182 
J
Jacking points for the vehicle jack  251 
Jack, refer to Vehicle jack  251 
Joystick, refer to Selector lever  65 
Jump-starting  255 
K
Keyless Go, refer to Comfort Access  36 
Keyless opening and closing, refer to Comfort Access  36 
Key Memory, refer to Personal Profile  30 
Key, refer to Integrated key/re‐ mote control  30 
Kickdown– Automatic transmission with
Steptronic  63, 64
Knee airbag  85 
Knocking control  226 
L
Label, run-flat tire  236 
Lamp and bulb replacement, lamp replacement  246 
Lamps  80 
Lamps, automatic headlamp control  80, 81  
Lamps, High-beam Assis‐ tant  82 
Lamps, parking lamps/low beams  80 
Lamps, replacing, refer to Lamp and bulb replace‐
ment  246 
Language, changing on the Control Display  74 
Lap-and-shoulder belt, refer to
Safety belts  45 
Lashing eyes, securing cargo  131 
LATCH child restraint fixing system  51 
Leather, care  260 
LEDs, light-emitting di‐ odes  246 
Length, refer to Dimen‐ sions  266 
Letters and numbers, enter‐ ing  23 
License plate lamp, bulb re‐ placement  250 
Light-alloy wheels, care  261 
Light-emitting diodes, LEDs  246 
Lighter  114 
Lighting– Instruments  83– Lamp and bulb replace‐
ment  246
Lighting, vehicle, refer to
Lamps  80 
Light switch  80 
Limit, refer to Speed limit  78 
Load  130 
Loading  130 
Lock buttons, doors, refer to Locking  35 
Locking
– From the inside  35– From the outside  32– Setting the confirmation sig‐
nals  33– Without remote control, refer
to Comfort Access  36
Locking the vehicle
– From the inside 34– From the outside  32
Locks, doors, and win‐
dows  53 
Longlife oils, alternative oil types  241 
Longlife oils, refer to Approved engine oils  241 
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Settings– Changing on the Control Dis‐
play  74– Language  74
Settings and information  71 
Settings, configuring, refer to Personal Profile  30 
Settings, DVD  173 
Setting the clock, 12h/24h for‐ mat  73 
Shifting
– Automatic transmission with
Steptronic  63
Shifting, automatic transmis‐
sion with Steptronic  66 
Shift lever
– Automatic transmission with
Steptronic  62
Shift paddles  66 
Shift paddles on the steering wheel  64 
Short commands, voice acti‐ vation  268 
Side airbags  85 
Side windows, refer to Win‐ dows  40 
Size, refer to Dimensions  266 
Ski bag, refer to Ski and snow‐ board bag  119 
Slide/tilt glass roof, refer to Panoramic glass sunroof  41 
Slot for remote control  54 
Smokers' package, refer to Ashtray  114 
Snap-in adapter, mobile phone  202 
Snap-in adapter, refer to Stor‐ age compartment of center
armrest  120 
Snow chains  237 
Socket, OBD Onboard Diag‐ nosis  244 
Socket, refer to Connecting electrical devices  114 
Software applications, iPhone  219 
Software part number  192 
Software update  188 
SOS, refer to Emergency Re‐ quest, initiating  253 
Sound output  162, 170  
Spare fuse  252 
Special destinations, naviga‐ tion  143 
Special equipment, series equipment  6 
Speed, average  70 
Speed limit  78 
Speed limit, setting  79 
Speedometer  14 
Speed, with winter tires  236 
Split screen  22 
Split screen map settings  153 
Spoken instructions, naviga‐ tion  151 
Sport program, automatic transmission with Step‐
tronic  63, 66  
Spray nozzles, refer to Clean‐ ing the windshield and head‐
lamps  60 
Spray nozzles, refer to Wind‐ shield washer nozzles  61 
Stability control systems  94 
Start/Stop button  54 
Start/Stop button, starting the engine  55 
Start/Stop button, switching off the engine  55 
Starting the engine  55 
Start problems, refer to Jump- starting  255 
State/province, selecting for navigation  140 
Stations, stored  168 
Station, storing  162 
Status information, iDrive  22 
Status of Owner's Manual  6 
Steam jets  259 
Steering wheel  49 
Steering wheel– Shift paddles  64
Steering wheel, adjusting  49 
Steering wheel lock  54 
Steptronic, refer to Automatic
transmission with Step‐
tronic  62 
Steptronic, refer to Sport pro‐ gram and manual mode M/
S  66  
Stopping, engine  55 
Storage compartment nets  121 
Storage compart‐ ments  120, 121  
Storage, tires  236 
Storing the seat position, refer to Seat and mirror mem‐
ory  47 
Storing the vehicle  262 
Street, entering for naviga‐ tion  141 
Summer tires, refer to Wheels and tires  228 
Summer tires, tread  234 
Switches, refer to Cockpit  12 
Switching off, engine  55 
Switching off, vehicle  55 
Switch-on times, parked-car ventilation  109 
Symbols  6 
T
Tachometer  69 
Tailgate– Comfort Access  37– Emergency operation, refer
to Opening manually  36– Opening from the inside  35– Opening from the out‐
side  36– Opening manually  36– Remote control 33
Tail lamp, bulb replace‐
ment  250 
Tail lamps  249 
Tail lamps
– Bulb replacement  249, 250
Tank gauge, refer to Fuel
gauge  69 
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Tasks 210 
Technical changes, refer to Safety  6 
Technical data  266 
Telephone  192 
Telephone, adjusting the vol‐ ume  196 
Telephone, installation loca‐ tion, refer to Center arm‐
rest  120 
TeleService  216 
Temperature– Automatic climate con‐
trol  106– Changing the unit of meas‐
ure  72
Temperature, coolant, refer to
Coolant temperature  69 
Temperature display
– External temperature  68– External temperature warn‐
ing  68– Setting the unit  72
Temperature, engine oil  69 
Temperature warning  68 
Text messages  207 
Theft alarm system, refer to Alarm system  38 
Thigh support adjustment  44 
Third brake lamp, refer to Cen‐ ter brake lamp  250 
Tilting the passenger side mir‐ ror  48 
Time
– Setting the time  72– Setting the time zone  73
Tire age 233 
Tire identification marks  233 
Tire inflation pressure  228 
Tire inflation pressure, check‐ ing  228  
Tire pressure monitor, refer to Flat Tire Monitor  88 
Tire Pressure Monitor TPM  90 
Tire Quality Grading  233 
Tires– Inflation pressure  228
Tires, breaking in 126 
Tires, changing  235 
Tires, condition  234 
Tires, damage  235 
Tire size  233 
Tires, minimum tread  234 
Tires, retreaded tires  236 
Tires, run-flat tires  236 
Tires, storage  236 
Tire tread  234 
Toll roads, route  149 
Tone  160 
Tool kit, refer to Onboard ve‐ hicle tool kit  245 
Tools, refer to Onboard vehicle tool kit  245 
Tow bar  257 
Tow fitting  258 
Towing  256 
Towing another vehicle  256 
Towing, being towed  256 
Towing with automatic trans‐ mission  256 
Town/city, navigation  141 
Tow rope  257 
Tow-starting  256, 258  
TPM Tire Pressure Moni‐ tor  90 
Traction control  95 
Traffic bulletins, naviga‐ tion  153 
Transmission
– Automatic transmission with
Steptronic  62– Overriding selector lever lock
in case of automatic trans‐
mission with Steptronic  64
Transmission, automatic
transmission with Step‐
tronic  64 
Transmission lock
– Refer to Changing selector
lever positions  62– Refer to P Park  63Transmission positions, auto‐
matic transmission with
Steptronic  64 
Transporting children safely  50 
Treble, tone  160 
Trip computer, refer to Dis‐ plays on the Control Dis‐
play  70 
Trip-distance counter, refer to Trip odometer  68 
Triple turn signal activa‐ tion  59 
Trip odometer  68 
Trips, planning  147 
Trunk, refer to Cargo area  115 
Turning circle, refer to Dimen‐ sions  266 
Turning lamps, refer to Adap‐ tive light control  81 
Turn signal– Indicator/warning lamp  14
Turn signals 59 
Turn signals
– Bulb replacement  249– Bulb replacement, front  249
Turn signals, triple turn signal
activation  59 
U
Uniform Tire Quality Grading/ UTQG  233 
Unintentional alarms, avoid‐ ing  39 
Units
– Average fuel consump‐
tion  72– Temperature  72
Units of measure, changing on
Control Display  72 
Universal Garage Door Opener  110 
Universal remote control  110 
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