Brakes ........................................... 183
Downhill gradient ........................... 183
Driving abroad ............................... 122
Driving in winter ............................. 185
Driving on flooded roads ................ 185
Driving on wet roads ...................... 185
General .......................................... 182
Icy road surfaces ........................... 185
Limited braking efficiency on sal-
ted roads ....................................... 184
New brake pads/linings ................ 184
Running-in tips ............................... 158
Snow chains .................................. 367
Symmetrical dipped bea m............. 122
Towing a trailer .............................. 233
Wet road surface ........................... 184
DVD audio
Operating (on-board computer) ..... 246
DVD video
Operating (on-board computer) ..... 247 E
EASY-ENTRY feature Activating/deactivating ................. 257
Function/note s............................. 115
EASY-EXIT feature
Crash-responsive ........................... 116
Function/note s............................. 115
Switching on/of f........................... 257
EASY-PACK convenience box ........... 308
EASY-PACK load-securing kit
Components and storage .............. 310
Inserting the brackets into the
loading rai l..................................... 310
EASY-PACK luggage compartment
management system ........................ 310
EBD (electronic brake force distri-
bution)
Display message ............................ 264
Function/note s................................ 76
ECO display
Function/note s............................. 182
On-board computer ....................... 244
ECO start/stop function
Automatic engine switch-off .......... 163
Deactivating/activating ................. 164
General information ....................... 163 Important safety notes .................. 163
Introduction ................................... 163
Electrical fuses
see Fuses
Electromagnetic compatibility
Declaration of conformity ................ 25
Electronic Stability Program
see ESP® (Electronic Stability Program)
Emergency
Automatic measures after an acci-
dent ................................................. 55
Emergency key
Unlocking the driver's door .............. 90
Emergency key element
Function/note s................................ 84
Inserting .......................................... 85
Locking vehicle ................................ 90
Removing ......................................... 85
Emergency release
Driver's door .................................... 90
Fuel filler fla p................................. 179
Emergency spare wheel
General notes ................................ 391
Important safety notes .................. 390
Inflating the collapsible spare
wheel ............................................. 392
Removing ....................................... 391
Storage location ............................ 391
Stowing .......................................... 392
Technical data ............................... 394
Emergency unlocking
Tailgate ............................................ 95
Vehicle ............................................. 90
Engine
Display message ............................ 270
ECO start/stop function ................ 163
Engine number ............................... 399
Jump-starting ................................. 355
Running irregularly ......................... 166
Starting problems .......................... 166
Starting the engine with the key .... 161
Starting with KEYLESS GO ............. 162
Stopping ........................................ 181
Tow-starting (vehicle) ..................... 360
Warning lamp (engine diagnos-
tics) ............................................... 295
Engine electronics
Notes ............................................. 396 10
Index
Adjusting the steering wheel electri-
cally :
To adjust the steering wheel height
; To adjust the steering wheel position
(fore-and-aft adjustment)
i Further related subjects:
R EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature
(Y page 115)
R Storing settings (Y page 119)Steering wheel heating
Switching on/off X
Turn the key to position 2in the ignition
lock (Y page 159).
X To switch on/off: turn the lever in the
direction of arrow :or;.
Indicator lamp =lights up or goes out.
Vehicles without KEYLESS-GO: when you
remove the key from the ignition lock, the
steering wheel heating is switched off. Vehicles with KEYLESS-GO: when you switch
off the ignition and open the driver's door, the steering wheel heating is switched off.
i The steering wheel heating does not
switch off automatically. 114
Steering wheelSeats
, steering wheel and mirrors