
Onboard monitor, refer toControl Display  18 
Onboard vehicle tool kit  245 
Opening and closing– Comfort Access  36– From the inside 34– From the outside  32– Using the door lock  34– Using the remote control  32
Operating concept, iDrive  18 
Outside-air mode
– Automatic climate con‐
trol  107
Outside air, refer to Recircu‐
lated air mode  107 
Overheating of engine, refer to Coolant temperature  69 
P
Paint, vehicle  260 
Pairing, mobile phone  193 
Panic mode  33 
Panoramic glass sunroof
– Convenient operation  32– Initializing 42– Opening, closing  41– Pinch protection 42– Power failure 42– Remote control  32– Tilting 41
Park Distance Control
PDC  100 
Parked-car ventilation  108 
Parked vehicle, condensa‐ tion  128 
Parking aid, refer to Park Dis‐ tance Control PDC  100 
Parking assistant, refer to Park Distance Control PDC  100 
Parking brake, refer to Hand‐ brake  58 
Parking lamps  80 
Parking lamps/low beams  80 
Parking lamps, bulb replace‐ ment  248 
Passenger airbags, deactivat‐ ing  86 
Passenger side mirror, tilt‐
ing  48 
PDC Park Distance Con‐ trol  100  
Performance Control  96 
Personal information  204 
Personal Profile  30 
Pinch protection– Panoramic glass sunroof  42– Windows 40
Plastic, care  261 
PlugIn  220 
Pollen
– Refer to Microfilter/acti‐
vated-charcoal filter with au‐
tomatic climate control  108
Poor road operation 128 
Position, storing  142 
Postal code, entering in navi‐ gation  141 
Power windows
– Safety switch  41
Power windows, opening and
closing  40 
Power windows, refer to Win‐ dows  40 
Prescribed engine oils, refer to Approved engine oils  241 
Pressure, tires  228 
Pressure warning, tires  88 
Profile depth, refer to Mini‐ mum tread depth  234 
Profile, tires  234 
Programmable memory but‐ tons, iDrive  23 
Protection function, refer to
Pinch protection
– Panoramic glass sunroof  42
Protective function, refer to
Pinch protection
– Windows  40
Push-and-turn switch, refer to
Controller  19 
R
Radiator fluid, refer to Cool‐ ant  242  
Radio-operated key, refer to Remote control with
integrated key  30 
Radio ready state  54 
Radio ready state, switched off  55 
Radio ready state, switched on  54 
Radio setting, refer to Radio ready state  54 
Rain sensor  60 
Random  171 
Random playback  171 
Range  70 
RDS  163 
Reading lamps  84 
Reading out loud  211 
Rear lamps, refer to Tail lamps  249 
Rear seat backrest– Foldable  115
Rear seats
– Adjusting the backrest
tilt  115– Adjusting the head re‐
straints  47– Folding down  115– Folding down the back‐
rests  115
Rear socket  114 
Rearview mirror, refer to Mir‐ rors  48 
Rear window defroster  107 
Rear window, washing  61 
Rear window wiper  61 
Recirculated air mode  107 
Recommended tire brands  236 
Redialing  199 
Refueling  224 
Remaining distance to desti‐ nation, refer to Computer  70 
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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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Unlocking– From the outside 32– Setting the unlocking char‐
acteristics  32– Tailgate 37– Without remote control, refer
to Comfort Access  36
Unlocking, from the inside  35 
Unlocking, hood  238 
Updates made after the edito‐ rial deadline  6 
Update, software  188 
Upholstery care  260 
USB audio interface  182 
V
Vacuum cleaner, connecting, refer to Connecting electrical
devices  114 
Vehicle
– Identification number  192
Vehicle battery, changing  251 
Vehicle, breaking in  126 
Vehicle care  260 
Vehicle care, refer to Care  259 
Vehicle equipment  6 
Vehicle identification number, refer to Identification number
in the engine compart‐
ment  238 
Vehicle jack  251 
Vehicle paint  260 
Vehicle storage  262 
Vehicle, switching off  55 
Vehicle wash  259 
Ventilation
– Draft-free  108
Ventilation, refer to Parked-car
ventilation  108 
Version of the navigation data  138 
Video playback  172 
Video playback, iPhone  184 
Video playback, snap-in adapter  184 
Voice activation– Navigation  146
Voice activation, mobile
phone  200 
Voice activation, short com‐ mands  268 
Voice activation system  25 
Volume, setting  160 
W
Warning and indicator lamps  15 
Warning messages, refer to Check Control  77 
Warning signal volumes  161 
Warning triangle  254 
Washer/wiper system  59 
Washer/wiper system, rain sensor  60 
Washer/wiper system, washer fluid  61 
Washer/wiper system, wind‐ shield washer nozzles  61 
Washer fluid  61 
Washer fluid reservoir  62 
Washing, vehicle  259 
Waste tray, refer to Ash‐ tray  114 
Water on roads, refer to Driving through water  127 
Weights  267 
Welcome lamps  80 
Wheelbase, refer to Dimen‐ sions  266 
Wheel change  250 
Wheels and tires  228 
Wheels, changing  235 
Wheels, Flat Tire Monitor FTM  88 
Wheels, Tire Pressure Monitor TPM  90 
Width, refer to Dimen‐ sions  266 
Window, convenient opera‐ tion  32 
Windows– Safety switch  41
Windows, defrosting and de‐
fogging
– Automatic climate con‐
trol  107
Windows, pinch protection  40 
Windshield, cleaning  60 
Windshield, defrosting, refer to Defrosting windows  107 
Windshield wash  59 
Windshield washer fluid  61 
Windshield wash, rear win‐ dow  61 
Windshield wash, reservoir for washer fluid  62 
Windshield wash, washer fluid  62 
Windshield wash, washer noz‐ zles  61 
Windshield wiper blades, changing  245 
Windshield wiper, refer to Washer/wiper system  59 
Winter storage, care  262 
Winter tires, setting the speed limit  79 
Winter tires, suitable tires  236 
Winter tires, tread  234 
Wiper blades, changing  245 
Wiper fluid  61 
Wood, care  261 
Word match concept, naviga‐ tion  24 
Working in the engine com‐ partment  238 
Wrench/screwdriver, refer to Onboard vehicle tool kit  245 
X
xDrive  96 
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