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position of switch @ is), the sooner the wind
screen wipers react to moisture on the wind
screen. You can deactivate the rain sensor mode*
on the infotainment system (this will activate the
intermittent wipe mode). Select the following on
the infotainment system: I MENU! button
> Car >
left control button > Vehicle settings > Rain sen
sor > off.
@ -Slow wipe
@- Fast wipe
©- Single wipe. If you hold the lever in this posi
tion, the wipers will switch from slow continuous
wiping to fast continuous wiping after a while.
® -Wash/wipe. The screen is given an extra wipe
a few seconds later to remove any dribbles of wa
ter (if the vehicle is moving and the temperature
is above approx. 4 °C). You can deactivate this
function by moving the lever to position® again
within 10 seconds after the extra wipe. The extra
wipe function is activated again the next time you
switch on the ignition.
Headlight washers*. The headlight washer sys
tem* only operates when the lights are switched
on. The headlights are automatically washed the
first time and every fifth time you move the lever
to position ®·
.&_ WARNING
- The rain sensor* is only intended to assist
the driver. The driver is still obliged to man
ually operate the windscreen wipers as re
quired depending on visibility.
- Do not use water-repellent coatings on the
windscreen. In bad visibility conditions such
as light rain, low sun or when driving at
night these coatings can cause increased
dazzle, which is a serious safety hazard.
Such coatings can also cause the wiper
blades to judder.
- Poor visibility can cause accidents. Always
ensure that the wiper blades are in good
condition ¢ page 44, Changing the wind
screen wiper blades. Lights
and vision
CD CAUTION
- In icy conditions, check that the wiper
blades are not frozen to the windscreen. If
the wiper blades are frozen to the wind
screen when you switch on the windscreen
wipers, this could damage the wiper blades.
- Make sure you switch off the windscreen
wiper system (lever in position 0) before you
use an automatic car wash. This will avoid
inadvertent triggering of the wipers and
possible damage to the wiper system.
(1)) Note
- The windscreen wipers are deactivated when
the ignition is switched off. You can activate
the windscreen wipers after switching the
ignition on again by moving the windscreen
wiper lever to any position.
- Worn or dirty wiper blades can cause smear
ing on the glass. This can also impair the ef
fectiveness of the rain sensor*. Please check
the wiper blades regularly.
- The windscreen washer jets are heated*
when the ignition is switched on if the out
side temperature is low.
- If you stop briefly, e.g. at traffic lights, the
wiper speed setting will automatically be re
duced by one level.
Cleaning windscreen wiper blades
Clean the wiper blades if the wipers leave smear
ing on the glass. Clean the wiper blades using a
soft cloth and a glass cleaning solution.
..,. Set the wiper arms to the service position
¢page 44.
..,. Lift the wiper arms away from the glass.
.&_ WARNING
Dirty wiper blades can impair the driver's view
- risk of accident!
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Changing the windscreen wiper blades
Fig. 45 Removing the wiper blades
Service position / wiper change position
.., To move the windscreen wipers to the service
position, switch off the ignition and move the
windscreen wiper lever briefly to position ©
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or iginal position, switch on the ignition and
move the windscreen wiper lever to position ©
¢ page 42, Fig. 44.
Taking off the wiper blade
.., Lift the wiper arm away from the glass .
.., Press the release button© on the wiper blade
¢Fig. 45. Keep hold of the wiper blade while
doing so .
.., Take off the wiper blade in the direction of the
arrow.
Fitting the wiper blade
.., Fit
the new wiper blade into the mounting on
the wiper arm@. You should hear it engage in
the wiper arm.
.., Fold the wiper arm back down onto the wind
screen .
.., Switch off the service position again.
& WARNING
For safety, the wiper blades should be
changed once or twice a year.
CD CAUTION
- The wipers must be in the service position
before lifting them off the windscreen! 0th-
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the wiper motor or the paintwork on
the bonnet may be damaged.
- Never drive your vehicle or operate the
windscreen wiper lever while the wiper arms
are off the glass in a raised position. The
wipers will otherwise automatically return
to their park position and may damage the
bonnet and windscreen.
@ Note
- You can also use the service position, for ex
ample, if you want to fix a cover over the
windscreen in the winter to keep it clear of
ice .
- You cannot activate the service position
when the bonnet is open.
Digital compass
Activating and deactivating the compass
Applies to vehicles: with digital compass
Fig. 46 lllterior mirror: Activated digital compass 0
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hold button @ until the compass display in the
mirror appears or disappears .
The digital compass only works when the ignition
is on. The points of the compass are displayed as
follows: N (North), NE (North East), E (East), SE
(South East), S (South), SW (South West), W
(West), NW (North West).
(D Note
To avoid inaccurate compass readings, do not
hold any remote controls or other electrical
devices or metal objects near the interior mir
ror.
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Setting the correct compass calibration zone
Applies to vehicles: with digital compass
The correct compass calibration zone must first be set before the compass can give an accurate read
ing.
Fig. 47 Map of compass calibration zones
..,. Press and hold button @
¢ page 44, Fig. 46
until the currently set zone number is displayed
on the interior mirror.
..,. Press
button @
repeatedly until the correct
zone number appears. The adjustment mode
will be ended automatically after a few sec
onds.
Calibrating compass
Applies to vehicles: with digital compass
The compass must be re-calibrated if the display
is incorrect or inaccurate .
..,. Press and hold button @
until the letter Cap
pears in the interior mirror .
..,. Drive in a circle at a speed of about 10 km/h un
til a point of the compass is displayed in the in
terior mirror. A
WARNING
Calibrate your compass at a location where
there is no traffic so that you do not endanger
yourself or other road users (accident risk).
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Seats and storage
General notes
A WARNING
You will find important information, tips, sug
gestions and warnings that you should read
and observe for your own safety and the safe
ty of your passengers on ¢page 192, Safe
driving.
Front seats
Manual adjustment of seats
Applies to vehicles: with manual seat adjustment
Fig. 48 Front seat: Manual adjustment
(I) -Seat forwards/backwards: Lift the lever and
move the seat.
@ -Thigh support*: Lift the handle and move the
thigh support in or out.
@ -Angle* of seat cushion: Pull/press the lever.
@ -Lumbar support*: Press the appropriate side
of the button.
®- Seat height: Pull/press the lever.
@ -Backrest angle: Turn the knob.
A WARNING
- Never adjust the front seats when the vehi
cle is moving -this could lead to an acci
dent.
- Be careful when adjusting the seat height.
Careless or uncontrolled use of the seat ad
justment can cause injuries.
- Do not drive with the backrests of the front
seats reclined too far as otherwise the seat
46 belt
and airbag could fail to restrain the
wearer properly in an accident, possibly
leading to injury.
Electric adjustment of seats
Applies to vehicles: with electric seat adjustment
Fig. 49 Front seat: Electric adjustment
@ -Lumbar support or multi-function button*
¢ page 47. To adjust the lumbar support, press
the appropriate side of the button.
@ -Seat height: Press the button up/down. To
adjust the front of the seat cushion, press the
front of the button up/down. To adjust the rear
of the seat cushion, press the rear of the button
up/down.
@ -Seat forwards/b ackwards: Press the button
forwards/backwards.
© -Backrest angle: Press the button forwards/
backwards.
@- Thigh support*: Lift the handle and move the
thigh support in or out.
A WARNING
- Never adjust the front seats when the vehi
cle is moving -this could lead to an acci
dent.
- The electric seat adjustment also works
when the ignition is off and when the key is
not in the ignition. To avoid accidental inju
ries, never leave children unattended in the
vehicle.
- Be careful when adjusting the seat height.
Careless or uncontrolled use of the height
adjustment can cause injuries. -
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Do not drive with the backrests of the front
seats reclined too far as otherwise the seat
belt and airbag could fail to restrain the
wearer properly in an accident, possibly
leading to injury.
Multi-function button
Applies to vehicles: with multi-function button
The multi-function button can be used to adjust
the side cushions .
.,. If
you turn the multi-function button@
¢ page 46, Fig. 49 to the left or right, the later
al support on the seat will be increased/re
duced by adjusting the side cushions on the
backrest.
@ Note
The air in the side cushions* is released when
you open the driver's door. This makes it eas
ier to get in and out of the vehicle. The side
cushions are re-inflated as soon as you drive
the vehicle.
Easy entry function
The easy entry function facilitates access to the
rear seats.
Fig. SO Driver's seat: Lever on backrest
.,. To fold down the front seat backrest, pull the
ring and tip the backrest forwards.
A WARNING
Before you drive off, always make sure the
front seats are upright and securely locked in
position. Seats
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Front centre armrest
Applies to vehicles: with centre armrest
The centre armrest can be adjusted to several
positions.
Fig. 51 Armrest between driver's seat and front passeng
er's seat
.,. To adjust the angle, lift the armrest ¢ Fig. 51
until it engages in the desired position .
.,. To lower the armrest again, lift the armrest
slightly from the top click stop and then fold it
back down. Then raise the armrest to the de
sired position if necessary.
You can move the armrest backwards or for
wards.
There is a storage compartment underneath the
armrest.
Rear seat bench
Due to limited headroom, certain precautions
should be observed when the rear seats are in
use.
Fig. 52 Correct seating position in the rear seat
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.&_ WARNING
- The rear seat is only suitable for persons up
to 1.45 m.
- The distance between the occupant's head
and the rear window must be at least 2.5
cm when sitting upright in the rear seat -
otherwise serious head injuries could be
caused when closing the boot lid or in the
event of an accident. Always pay close at
tention to passengers in the rear seat when
closing the boot lid.
- Heavy or hard objects must not be stored on
the luggage compartment cover -this puts
all passengers at risk of injury when opening
the boot lid or when severe braking occurs.
Ashtray
Fig. 53 Centre armrest raised: Ashtray
The ashtray is located in the centre console below
the centre armrest. Lift the lid to open the ash
tray. Always put the ashtray safely back into the
holder after removing it (e.g. after emptying it).
.&_ WARNING
Never put waste paper in the ashtray, as this
could cause a fire.
48 Cigarette
Lighter and
electrical socket
Fig. 54 Centre armrest raised: Cigarette lighter
The cigarette lighter and electrical socket only
work when the ignition is on.
Using the cigarette lighter
.- Fold up the centre armrest (if necessary) to ac
cess the cigarette lighter .
.- Press in the cigarette lighter .
.- When
the cigarette lighter springs out, pull it
out completely.
Using the electrical socket
.- Fold up the centre armrest (if necessary) to ac
cess the electrical socket .
.- Ta
ke out the cigarette lighter (if necessary) .
.- Insert the plug of the electrical appliance into
the socket.
The cigarette lighter employs a standard 12 Volt
socket which can be used as a power source for
electrical appliances. The appliances connected
to the socket must not exceed a power rating of
lOOW.
.&_ WARNING
Ta ke care when using the cigarette lighter.
Carelessness or negligence when using the
cigarette lighter can cause burns.
CD CAUTION
- Always use the correct type of plugs to avoid
damaging the sockets.
- The cigarette lighter socket should only be
used for a short period of time as a power
source for electrical equipment. Please use
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connecting equipment for longer periods.
@ Note
- Using electrical appliances with the engine
switched off will drain the battery.
- Do not attempt to charge the battery of
your vehicle using a small battery charger of
the type that is connected to the cigarette
lighter or the electrical socket inside the ve
hicle.
Storage Cup holder
Fig. 55 Cup holder
Fig. 56 Centre armrest raised: Cup holder*
Cup holder* underneath the centre armrest
.. Fold
up the centre armrest ¢ page 47 .
.. If necessary, fold back the plastic retainer
¢Fig. 56.
_&. WARNING
- Do not put any hot drinks in the cup holders
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- Do not use hard china cups or glasses. These
could cause injury in the event of an acci
dent.
CD CAUTION
You should avoid putting open drinks contain
ers in the cup holders. The drinks could other
wise spill over and cause damage to e.g. the
electrical equipment or the seat covers.
Glove box
The lockable glove box is equipped with a light.
Fig. 57 Glove box
.. To open the glove box, pull the catch on the lid
in the direction indicated (arrow)¢ Fig. 57 and
open the lid .
.. To close the glove box, push the lid upwards un
til it engages.
_&. WARNING
To avoid the risk of injuries, always keep the
glove box lid closed when driving.
Storage compartments in the front seats
Applies to vehicles: with storage compartments in the front
seats
There is a fold-out drawer in the front part of
each front seat.
.. To
open the storage compartment, pull the
handle.
.. To close the storage compartment, close the lid
and push it in until it engages.
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@ Note
The storage compartment will hold a maxi
mum weight of 1 kg.
Coat hooks
Applies to vehicles: with coat hooks
.&_ WARNING
- Make sure that any items of clothing hang
ing from the coat hooks do not obstruct
your view to the rear.
- Only use the coat hooks for light items of
clothing and make sure that there are no
heavy or sharp objects in the pockets.
Luggage compartment
General notes
.&_ WARNING
Please refer to the important safety notes on
¢ page 201, Stowing luggage safely.
Luggage compartment cover
The luggage compartment cover blocks the view
into the luggage compartment.
Fig. 58 Open boot Lid with closed luggage compartment
cover
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59 Luggage compartment cover released
Removing the luggage compartment cover
� To release the luggage compartment cover,
turn the catch to the horizontal position
¢Fig. 58.
� Take hold of the luggage compartment cover by
the sides and pull it in the direction of the ar
rows ¢Fig. 59.
Installing the luggage compartment cover
� Fit the retainers onto the pins and slide the lug
gage comp artment cover upwards.
� Turn the catch to the vertical position (apply
light pressure only).
.&_ WARNING
- The luggage compartment cover must al
ways be fixed properly -risk of accident!
- Th e luggage compartment cover should not
be used as a storage shelf. Items placed on
this cover could cause injury in an accident
or if the brakes are applied suddenly.
CD CAUTION
Hard objects placed on the luggage compart
ment cover could chafe against the wires of
the heating element or aerial in the rear win
dow and cause damage.