In brief17Starting offCheck before starting off ■ Tyre pressure and condition 3 242,
3 279.
■ Engine oil level and fluid levels 3 219.
■ 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 28, 3 37,
3 50.
■ 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 3 154.
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
■ shift the selector lever to N
■ 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 3 156.
122Instruments and controls
No.Vehicle message68Service power steering69Service suspension system70Service level control system71Service rear axle74Service AFL75Service air conditioning76Service side blind zone alert
system77Service lane departure warning79Top up engine oil81Service transmission82Change engine oil soon83Service adaptive cruise control84Engine power is reduced89Service vehicle soon94Shift to park before exiting95Service airbagNo.Vehicle message128Bonnet open134Park assist fault, clean bumper136Service parking assist145Check washer fluid level174Low vehicle battery258Park assist off
Vehicle messages on the
Uplevel-Display or Uplevel- Combi-Display
The vehicle messages are displayed
as text. Follow the instructions given
in the messages.
The system displays messages
regarding the following topics:
■ Service messages
■ Fluid levels
■ Anti-theft alarm system
■ Brakes
■ Driver assistance systems
■ Ride control systems
■ Speed limiter
■ Cruise control
■ Adaptive cruise control
■ Forward collision alert
■ Collision imminent braking system
■ Parking assistant systems
■ Lighting, bulb replacement
■ Adaptive forward lighting
■ Wiper/washer system
■ Doors, windows
■ Side blind spot alert
■ Traffic sign assistant
290
Three-point seat belt .................... 50
Tools .......................................... 241
Top-tether fastening eyes ............61
Tow bar....................................... 212
Towing ................................ 212, 257
Towing another vehicle .............258
Towing equipment .....................213
Towing the vehicle .....................257
Traction Control system ............. 170
Traction Control system off......... 111
Traffic sign assistant ...................198
Trailer coupling ........................... 212
Trailer stability assist .................216
Trailer towing ............................. 212
Transmission ............................... 16
Transmission display .................163
Tread depth ............................... 245
Trip computer ............................ 124
Trip odometer ............................ 101
Turn and lane-change signals ...139
Turn signal ................................. 107
Tyre chains ................................ 246
Tyre designations ......................242
Tyre pressure ............................ 242
Tyre pressure monitoring system ............................. 111, 243
Tyre pressures ........................... 279 Tyre repair kit ............................. 247U
Ultrasonic parking assist ...110, 189
Underseat storage .......................65
Upholstery .................................. 261
Upshift ........................................ 110
Using this manual ..........................3
V Vehicle battery ........................... 223
Vehicle checks............................ 218
Vehicle data ................................ 268
Vehicle data recording and privacy ..................................... 284
Vehicle detected ahead ..............113
Vehicle dimensions .................... 277
Vehicle Identification Number ....266
Vehicle jack ................................ 241
Vehicle messages .....................120
Vehicle personalisation .............127
Vehicle security ............................ 25
Vehicle specific data ......................3
Vehicle storage ........................... 217
Vehicle tools ............................... 241
Vehicle unlocking ........................... 6
Vehicle weight ........................... 276
Ventilation ................................... 144
W Warning chimes .........................123
Warning lights ............................. 101Warning triangle .......................... 89
Washer and wiper systems .........14
Washer fluid ............................... 222
Wheel changing .........................249
Wheel covers ............................. 246
Wheels and tyres .......................241
Windows ....................................... 30
Windscreen................................... 30
Windscreen wiper/washer ...........95
Winter tyres ............................... 241
Wiper blade replacement ..........225