In brief19Starting offCheck before starting off ■ Tyre pressure and condition 3 258,
3 307.
■ Engine oil level and fluid levels 3 224.
■ All windows, mirrors, exterior lighting and number plates are free
from dirt, snow and ice and are
operational.
■ Proper position of mirrors, seats, and seat belts 3 31, 3 40,
3 48.
■ Brake function at low speed, particularly if the brakes are wet.Starting the engine
■ Turn key to position 1
■ move the steering wheel slightly to release the steering wheel lock
■ operate clutch and brake
■ automatic transmission in P or N
■ do not operate accelerator pedal
■ diesel engines: turn the key to position 2 for preheating and wait
until control indicator !
extinguishes
■ turn key to position 3 and release
Starting the engine 3 163.
Stop-start system
If the vehicle is at a low speed or at a
standstill and certain conditions are
fulfilled, activate an Autostop as
follows:
■ Depress the clutch pedal
■ set the lever in neutral
■ release the clutch pedal
An Autostop is indicated by the
needle at the AUTOSTOP position in
the tachometer.
To restart the engine, depress the
clutch pedal again.
Stop-start system 3 165.
322IndexAAccessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 222
Active Emergency Braking .........194
Active head restraints ..................39
Adaptive cruise control .......119, 184
Adaptive forward lighting ..........
................................ 118, 143, 234
Adjustable air vents ...................160
Advanced parking assist ............199
Airbag and belt tensioners .........113
Airbag deactivation ..............53, 113
Airbag system .............................. 50
Air conditioning regular operation ................................ 161
Air conditioning system .............. 154
Air intake .................................... 161
Air vents...................................... 160
Antilock brake system ................ 173
Antilock brake system (ABS) .....115
Anti-theft alarm system ................29
Anti-theft locking system .............. 28
Appearance care ........................278
Armrest .................................. 46, 47
Armrest storage ........................... 62
Ashtrays ..................................... 107
Automatic anti-dazzle ..................33
Automatic light control ...............141
Automatic locking ........................25Automatic transmission .............169
Auxiliary heater ........................... 160
B Battery discharge protection ......151
Battery voltage ........................... 129
Belts.............................................. 47 Bicycle rack .................................. 64
Bonnet ....................................... 224
Brake and clutch fluid .................283
Brake and clutch system ...........114
Brake assist ............................... 176
Brake fluid .................................. 227
Brakes ............................... 173, 227
Breakdown.................................. 276
Bulb replacement ....................... 230
C Capacities .................................. 306
Cargo management system ........91
Car Pass ...................................... 21
Catalytic converter .....................169
Central locking system ................23
Centre console lighting ..............150
Centre console storage ...............63
Changing tyre and wheel size ...262
Charging system ........................ 114
Child locks ................................... 25
Child restraint installation locations ................................... 56