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Fuses and bulbs
Changing bulb for front fog light
Front fog light bulb
Fig. 187 Front fog light
Fig. 188 Front fog light –
Remove the bolt ⇒ Fig. 187 A
from the fog light grille with a
screwdriver.
– Remove the bolts (3x) ⇒ Fig. 188 B
to remove the fog light.
– Remove the fog light.
Note
Due to the difficulty of accessing fog light bulbs, have them replaced at a
Technical Service or specialised workshop. 
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Fog light, FR version
Fig. 189 Fog light: ac-
cess to the connector
and to the light bulb
holder
Fig. 190 Fog light: ac-
cess to the connector and
to the light bulb holder
– Remove the 3 screws A
⇒ Fig. 189 from the inside of the wheel
housing and the 2 bottom screws B ⇒ Fig. 189 from the bump-
er using a screwdriver. –
Pull the wheel housing 1
⇒ Fig. 190 to access the 2 hidden
screws C ⇒ Fig. 190 in the bumper.
– Remove the screws using a screwdriver.
– Pull the bumper to release it from its anchorages to access the
connector and the light bulb holder.
Note
Due to the difficulty of accessing fog light bulbs, have them replaced at a
Technical Service or specialised workshop. 
Remove the bulb holder
Fig. 191 Front fog light
– Remove connector ⇒ 
Fig. 191 A
from the bulb.
– Turn bulb holder ⇒ 
Fig. 191 B
to the left and pull. 

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Technical specifications
Vehicle identification data
Fig. 200 Vehicle data
sticker (luggage compart-
ment)
Fig. 201 Chassis num-
ber. Chassis number in the Easy Connect
–
Select: Function button CAR
> control button
(Car)* Systems >
Service & Control > Chassis number .
Chassis number
The vehicle identification number is located in the Easy Connect, on the ve-
hicle data sticker and under the windscreen, on the driver side ⇒ Fig. 201.
Additionally, the chassis number is located in the engine compartment, on
the right-hand side. The number is engraved on the top side rail, and is par-
tially covered.
Type plate
The type plate is located on the right side door pillar. Vehicles for certain
export countries do not have a type plate.
Vehicle data sticker
The vehicle data sticker is under the carpet trim in the luggage compart-
ment, in the spare wheel well. A sticker with the vehicle data is attached to
the inside cover of the Maintenance Programme.
The following information is provided on the vehicle data sticker: ⇒ Fig. 200
Vehicle identification number (chassis number)
Vehicle type, model, displacement, engine type, finish, engine power
and gearbox type
Engine code, gearbox code, external paint code and internal equipment
code
Optional extras and PR numbers
Consumption values (l/100 km) and CO 2 emissions (g/km)
A
Urban consumption and CO 2 emissions
B Extra-urban consumption and CO 2 emissions
C Combined consumption and CO 2 emissions

1
2
3
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Note
We recommend that you ask your Technical Service for information about
appropriate wheel, tyre and snow chain size. 

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Technical specifications
Engine specifications
Checking fluid levels
From time to time, the levels of the different fluids in the ve-
hicle must be checked. Never fill with incorrect fluids, other-
wise serious damage to the engine may be caused.
Fig. 202 Diagram for the location of the various elements Coolant expansion tank
Engine oil dipstick
Engine oil filler cap
Brake fluid reservoir
Vehicle battery (underneath the cover)
Windscreen washer reservoir
The checking and refilling of service fluids are carried out on the compo-
nents mentioned above. These operations are described in ⇒ page 251.
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Overview
You will find further explanations, instructions and restrictions on the tech-
nical specifications as of
⇒ page 304. 
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E10see Ethanol (fuel) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
Easy Connect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Economic driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
EDL see Electronic differential lock . . . . . . . . . 222
Efficiency programme Additional electrical appliances . . . . . . . . . 77
Saving tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Electrical accessories see Power socket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Electric windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102 Convenience opening/closing . . . . . . . . . 103
Electro-mechanical steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225 Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Electronic differential lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
Electronic Self-locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) . . . . . . . . . . 222
Emergencies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274 Automatic gearbox Backup programme . . 181
Replacing the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Emergency braking warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Emergency locking and unlocking . . . . . . . . . . 98
Engine Assisted starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283
Preheating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Start-Stop system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Starting up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163 Starting up (driver messages with the me-
chanical contact) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Switching off (engine) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Engine compartment Closing the bonnet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Opening the bonnet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252
Safety notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251
Engine coolant G 12 plus-plus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
G 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253 Changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
Checking oil level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Engine oil dipstick . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Inspection service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Longlife inspection service . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Oil properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254
Replace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Service intervals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Temperature display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Topping up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
Environment Ecological driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Environmental friendliness . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Environmental tip Leaks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252
Environmental tips Filling the tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248, 250
Environment warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219 ESC
Electronic stability control . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
Multi-collision brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Sport Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Ethanol (fuel) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
Exhaust tail pipe: Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
extending the rear lid locking time see rear lid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Exterior lighting Changing a bulb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
Exterior mirrors Adjust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
heated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
F
Fastening rings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18, 145
Fault in the gearbox (warning lamp) . . . . . . . . 181
Fault memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
Faults Panoramic sliding sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Faults in the gearbox (warning lamps) . . . . . . 182
Faulty bulbs Changing a bulb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
Filling the tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248 Fuel gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Opening the fuel tank cap . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
Floor mats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Fog light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Fold the seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
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Folding table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Fold the back seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Front airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Safety notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Front armrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Front Assist city emergency braking function . . . . . . . . 206
malfunction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
messages on the display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
radar sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
see monitoring system Front Assist . . . . . 202
system limitations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
temporarily switching off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
using . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
Front Assist Monitoring system malfunction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
messages on the display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
radar sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
using . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
Front Assist Monitoring System city emergency braking function . . . . . . . . 206
system limitations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
temporarily switching off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
Front seats see Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246 Consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305
Diesel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
Ethanol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
Fuel gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
natural gas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247 Fuel consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305
Full-LED headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291
Fuse box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292
Identifying blown fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
Identifying by colours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292
Preparation before replacing . . . . . . . . . . . 293
Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
G Gear-change indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Gearbox DSG see Automatic gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Gear recommendation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Gearshift paddles (automatic gearbox) . . . . . 178
General overview of the engine compartment 309
Glass Cleaning/De-icing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Glove box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Glove compartment lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
H Handbrake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166 Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Hazard warning lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Headlight range control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Headlights Changing a bulb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
Dipped beam headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Driving abroad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115 Headlight control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Headlight washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Side light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Heated rear window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155, 157
Hill driving assistant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Hill hold assist see Hill driving assistant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
How to jump start description . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
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Identification plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305
Identifying letters of engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305
Ignition lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Increase capacity of luggage compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Indicator Vehicle key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Inertia mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Information on emissions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305
Inspection service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Installation of exhaust gas filtration systems Catalytic converter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Particulate filter Diesel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Instrument panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61, 62
Instruments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Service interval display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Instrument panel lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
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Interior anti-dazzle rear vision mirrors . . . . . . 126
Interior monitoring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Interior rear vision mirrorsee Rear vision mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
ISOFIX system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
J
Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274 Mounting points . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280
Jump leads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283
Jump starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283
K
Key Driver messages (mechanical contact) . . . 164
Unlocking/Locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Keys Assigning a key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Changing the battery (vehicle key) . . . . . . . 91
Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Locking/Unlocking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Spare key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Vehicle key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Kick-down Manual gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Kick-down feature Automatic gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Knee airbag See "Airbag system" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 L
Lamps Audible warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Control lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Warning lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Lane Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207 Cleaning the camera area . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Lane Assist system see Lane Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Launch Control Programme (automatic gear- box) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Leather Care Natural leather . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
Leather: Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Leaving Home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Lighting Changing a bulb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109 Acoustic warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
AUTO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Changing a bulb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
Coming home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Control lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Controls lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Cornering lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Daytime driving light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Fog light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Headlight range control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Instrument lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Interior lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Leaving home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116 Main beam lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Motorway lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Parking light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Reading lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Turn signal lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Load compartment in the luggage compart- ment
see Loading the luggage compartment . . . 17
Loading the luggage compartment . . . . . . . . . . 17
Loading the vehicle fastening rings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
luggage compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
roof carrier system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
tailboard for transporting long objects . . . 144
Locking/Unlocking In the lock cylinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
With the central locking switch . . . . . . . . . . 94
Longlife inspection service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
luggage compartment luggage compartment variable floor . . . . 148
Luggage compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136 Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Luggage compartment lighting . . . . . . . . . 118
net bag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
net partition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142, 143
retractable rear shelf . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
storing the rear shelf . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
see also Loading the luggage compartment . .17
luggage compartment variable floor . . . . . . . 148
Luggage net luggage compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
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