
OperationFig. 23
Control dial for the sliding/tilting
roof
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 44.
Comfort position
›
Turn the switch to position
C
» Fig. 23 .
When the sliding/tilting roof is in the comfort position, the intensity of the wind
noise is reduced.
Open partially
›
Turn the switch to a position in area
D
» Fig. 23 .
Open fully
›
Turn the switch to position
B
» Fig. 23 and hold it in this position (spring-ten-
sioned position).
Tilting roof
›
Turn the switch to position
A
» Fig. 23 .
›
Press the switch in the region
E
towards the roof.
Closing
›
Turn the switch to position
A
» Fig. 23 .
›
Press the switch on the recess
E
down and pull forwards.
Force limiter
The sliding/tilting roof is fitted with a force limiter. The sliding/tilting roof stops and moves back several centimetres when it cannot be closed because there is
something in the way (e.g. ice). The sliding/tilting roof can be fully closed without
a force limiter by pressing the switch on the recess
E
» Fig. 23 down and then
pushing it forward until the sliding/tilting roof is fully closed » .
WARNINGWhen closing the sliding/tilting roof proceed with caution to avoid causing
crushing injuries – risk of injury!
CAUTION
During the winter it may be necessary to remove any ice and snow in the vicinity
of the sliding/tilting roof before opening it to prevent any damage to the opening
mechanism.
Opening/closing the sun screen
Fig. 24
Buttons for sun screen
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn- ings on page 44.
The sliding sun blind (hereinafter only referred to as a sun screen) can be opened
or closed using the buttons » Fig. 24 .
Explanation of graphic » Fig. 24
Opening
Closing
By pressing the button, the sun blind is fully opened or closed. The movement of the sun blinds can be stopped by briefly pressing any key.
By pressing and holding the button, the sun screen is opened or closed to the de-
sired position. By releasing the button, the opening or closing process is stopped.
45Unlocking and opening

Convenience operation of sliding / tilting roofFirst read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-ings
on page 44.
The sliding / tilting roof can be operated by locking or unlocking using the key or
using the KESSY system with the aid of the sensor
1
» Fig. 14 on page 35.
Closing
›
Press and hold the symbol button on the key or hold the key in the locking
cylinder of the driver's door in the lock position, or for the KESSY system, keep your finger on the sensor
1
» Fig. 14 on page 35 » .
By releasing the lock or lifting your finger off the sensor
1
when using the KESSY
system, the closing process is immediately interrupted.
Tilting roof
›
Press and hold the symbol button
on the key.
WARNINGClose the sliding/tilting roof carefully – risk of injury! The force limiter does not
work when convenience closing is in operation.
46Using the system

The daytime running lights are switched on automatically if the following condi-tions are met:
The light switch is in the position » Fig. 27 on page 49.
The visibility in the vehicle environment is reduced. The ignition is switched off.
The parking aid is activated.
The function switches on the following light, depending on the equipment fit- ted.
› Parking lights
› Low beam
› Entry lighting in the exterior mirrors
› Licence plate light
The light is controlled on the basis of information that is collected from the holder
mounted in the rear-view mirror sensor » page 49 .
COMING HOME
The light turns on automatically when you open the driver's door on (within 60
seconds of turning off the ignition).
The light turns off 10 seconds after closing all the doors and the boot lid or after
the pre-set time has expired.
If a door or the boot lid remains open, the light goes out after 60 seconds.
LEAVING HOME
The light turns on automatically after the vehicle is unlocked with the remote
control.
The light turns off after 10 seconds or after a pre-set time or after the vehicle is
locked.
If no door is opened, the vehicle is locked automatically after 30 seconds.
Activate/deactivate the function
The functions and settings of the illumination time can be activated/deactivated via the MAXI DOT display in the menu items Coming Home or Leaving
Home » page 29 .
CAUTION
■
Do not attach any stickers or similar objects in front of the light sensor on the
windscreen to avoid impairing the function or its reliability.■
If this function is activated constantly, the battery will be heavily discharged
particularly in short-haul traffic.
Hazard warning light systemFig. 29
Button for hazard warning light
system
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 47.
Switching on/off
›
Press the button
» Fig. 29 .
All the turn signal lights on the vehicle flash at the same time when the hazard
warning light system is switched on. The warning light for the turn signals and
the warning light in the button also flash at the same time. The hazard warning
light system can also be operated if the ignition is switched off.
If one of the airbags is deployed, the hazard warning light system will switch on
automatically.
If the turn signal light is switched on when the hazard warning light and the igni- tion are both switched on, then only the turn signal light on the corresponding
vehicle side will flash.
WARNINGSwitch on the hazard warning light system if, for example, the following oc-
curs.■
You encounter a traffic congestion.
■
The vehicle has broken down.
52Using the system

Parking lightsFirst read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-ings
on page 47.
Parking light switching on
›
Switching off the ignition.
›
Place the control lever into position
A
or
B
as far as it can go » Fig. 26 on
page 49 - the parking light on the right/left-hand side of the vehicle is switched on.
The parking light can only be activated if the ignition is switched off.
If the right or left turn signal light has been switched on and the ignition is switched off, the parking light is not automatically switched on.
Switching on the side light on both sides
›
Turn the light switch
A
to position
» Fig. 25 on page 47 and lock the vehicle.
After pulling out the ignition key and opening the driver's door, an audible warn-
ing sounds. After a few seconds or after closing the driver's door, the audible
alarm is turned off, but the parking lights will remain switched on.
Instrument lighting
Fig. 30
Controls for the instrument
lighting
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 47.
The brightness of the instrument lights can be set only if the parking, low beam or high beam is switched on.
Knob » Fig. 30 .
Adjust brightness of the instrument lighting.
NoteOn vehicles with MAXI DOT display » page 28 the brightness of the instrument
lighting is set automatically. A manual brightness adjustment can therefore only
have a limited effect.
Interior lights
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Front interior light
53
Rear interior light
54
Front door warning light
54
Front interior light
Fig. 31
Operation of the front interior light: Version 1/version 2
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 53.
Rocker switch positions » Fig. 31 .
switching on
switching off
Operation using the door contact switch (middle position)
53Lights and visibility

For vehicles with interior monitoring, there is no icon for the center position (op-
eration with the door contact switch).
Switch for reading lights .
Switching left reading lamp on/off
Switching right reading lamp on/off
If light operation with the door contact switch is enabled, the light will come on
when one of the following events occurs:
› The vehicle is unlocked.
› One of the doors or the luggage compartment lid is being opened.
› The ignition key is removed.
If light operation with the door contact switch is enabled, the light will go off
when one of the following events occurs:
› The vehicle is locked.
› The ignition is switched on.
› About 30 seconds after all the doors have been closed.
Note
If the interior light remains switched on when the ignition is switched off or if one
of the doors is open, the light will automatically go out after around 10 minutes.
Rear interior light
Fig. 32
Interior lights at the rear
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 53.
The light can be operated by moving the lens into one of the following posi-
tions » Fig. 32 .
switch on
switch off
Operation using the door contact switch (middle position) 1)
Front door warning light
Fig. 33
Front door warning light
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 53.
The warning light
» Fig. 33 turns on when the front door is opened.
The warning light » Fig. 33 turns off when the front door is closed.
In vehicles without a warning light only a reflector is installed at this point.
Note
If the door is open and the ignition switched off, the light will extinguish auto-
matically after around 10 minutes.
1)
In this position, apply the same rules to the rear interior light as for the front interior light » page 53,
Front interior light .
54Using the system

Manually adjusting the front seatsFig. 39
Control elements on the seat
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 61.
Explanation of graphic » Fig. 39
Adjusting a seat in a forward/back direction Adjusting height of seat
Adjusting the angle of the seat backrest
Adjusting lumbar support
Adjusting a seat in a forward/back direction
›
Pull the lever
A
» Fig. 39 in the direction of the arrow and push the seat in the
required direction.
The lock must click into place after you release the lever.
Adjusting height of seat
›
Push or pull the lever
B
» Fig. 39 repeatedly in the direction of one of the ar-
rows.
Adjusting the angle of the seat backrest
›
Relieve any pressure from the seat backrest (do not lean on it) and turn the handwheel
C
» Fig. 39 in the direction of one of the arrows.
Adjusting lumbar support
›
Push the lever
D
» Fig. 39 in the direction of one of the arrows.
ABCDElectric front seat adjustmentFig. 40
Control elements / adjusting the seat
Fig. 41
Setting: Seat back / lumbar support
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn- ings
on page 61.
Image description » Fig. 40 and » Fig. 41
seat adjustment
Adjusting the angle of the seat backrest
Adjusting lumbar support
Adjusting a seat in a forward/back direction
›
Push the switch
A
in the direction of one of the arrows 1 » Fig. 40 .
Adjust the angle of the seat cushion
›
Push the switch
A
in the direction of one of the arrows 2 » Fig. 40 .
ABC62Using the system

Set the height of the seat cushion›Push the switch A in the direction of one of the arrows 3 » Fig. 40 .
Adjusting the angle of the seat backrest›
Push the switch
B
in the direction of one of the arrows » Fig. 41.
Raising or lowering the curvature of the lumbar support
›
Push the switch
C
in the region of one of the arrows 4 » Fig. 41 .
Reducing or increasing the curvature of the lumbar support
›
Push the switch
C
in the region of one of the arrows 5 » Fig. 41 .
The adjusted driver's seat position can be set in the memory of the
seat » page 63 or the remote control key » page 63.
Note
If the setting procedure is interrupted, you will need to press the button again.
Memory Function of the electrically adjustable seat
Fig. 42
Memory buttons and SET button
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 61.
The memory function for the driver's seat provides the option to store the posi-
tions of the driver's seat and the external mirrors. Each of the three memory but-
tons
B
» Fig. 42 can be assigned a set position.
Storing seat and exterior mirror settings for driving forward
›
Switch on the ignition.
›
Adjust the seat to the desired position.
›
Adjust both of the exterior mirrors » page 59.
›
Press the button SET
A
» Fig. 42 .
›Within 10 seconds after pressing the
SET button, press the desired memory
button B.
An acknowledgement sound confirms the storage.
Saving front passenger mirror settings when reversing›
Switch on the ignition.
›
Press the required memory button
B
» Fig. 42 .
›
Adjust the rotary knob for the mirrors to the position or in right-hand drive to
the position » page 59 .
›
Engage reverse gear.
›
Adjust the front passenger's mirror to the desired position » page 59.
›
Disengage reverse gear.
The set position of the exterior mirror is stored.
Retrieving the saved setting
The retrieval is possible when turned the ignition is switched on and the vehicle
speed is less than 5 km/h or when the ignition key is inserted in the ignition lock.
›
Press and hold the desired memory button
B
» Fig. 42 for a short while.
Stopping the ongoing adjustment
›
Press any button on the driver's seat.
or
›
Press the button on the remote control key.
Note
Each time you store the seat and exterior mirror settings for driving forward you
also have to re-store the setting of the exterior mirror on the passenger side for
reversing.
Memory function of the remote control key
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-ings
on page 61.
The automatic storage of the driver's seat and exterior mirror positions when
locking the vehicle can be turned on in the memory of the remote control key (af-
terwards only as function of automatic storage).
Storing seat and exterior mirror settings for driving forward
›
Enable automatic storage.
63Seats and useful equipment

When automatic storage is activated, the current positions of the driver's seat
and the external mirrors are saved in the memory of the remote control key each
time the vehicle is locked. When the vehicle is next unlocked using the same key,
the driver's seat and the external mirrors assume the positions stored in the
memory of this key 1)
.
Saving front passenger mirror settings when reversing›
Unlock the vehicle with the remote control key.
›
Switch on the ignition.
›
Adjust the rotary knob for the mirrors to the position
or in right-hand drive to
the position » page 59 .
›
Engage reverse gear.
›
Adjust the front passenger's mirror to the desired position » page 59.
›
Disengage reverse gear.
The adjusted position of the exterior mirror is stored in the remote control key
memory.
Enable automatic storage
›
Unlock the vehicle with the remote control key.
›
Press and hold any memory button
B
» Fig. 42 on page 63. After the seat has
assumed the position stored under this button, at the same time press the but-
ton
on the remote control key within 10 seconds.
The successful activation of the automatic storage function for each key is con-
firmed by an acoustic signal.
The seat and external mirror positions which are already saved in the memory
button are not saved in the memory of the key.
The seat can be adjusted to the required position if necessary » page 62.
After locking the vehicle, the current positions of the driver's seat and the exter-
nal mirrors are saved in the memory of the remote control key.
Disable the function of automatic storage
›
Unlock the vehicle with the remote control key.
›
Press and hold the SET button
A
» Fig. 42 on page 63. At the same time, press
the button on the remote control key within 10 seconds.
The successful deactivation of the automatic storage function for each key is con-
firmed by an acoustic signal.
Stopping the ongoing adjustment›Press any button on the driver's seat.
or›
Press the button on the remote control key.
Front seat functions
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Front seat heating
64
Front armrest
65
Folding front passenger seat
66
Front seat heating
Fig. 43
Heated front seats
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 64.
Explanation of graphic » Fig. 43
Control the seat heater on the front left seat
Control the seat heater on the front right seat
The seat backrests and seats can be heated electrically.
1)
The vehicle must be locked and unlocked with the same key to save the seat and exterior mirror po-
sition to the key.
64Using the system