In brief17TransmissionManual transmission
Reverse: with the vehicle stationary,
depress clutch pedal, press the
release button on the selector lever
and engage the gear.
If the gear does not engage, set the
lever to neutral, release the clutch
pedal and depress again; then repeat
gear selection.
Manual transmission 3 162.
Automatic transmissionP=parkR=reverseN=neutralD=drive
Manual mode: move selector lever
from D to the left.
<=higher gear]=lower gear
The selector lever can only be moved
out of P when the ignition is on and
the brake pedal is applied. To engage
P or R, press the release button.
Automatic transmission 3 157.
Starting off
Check before starting off ■ Tyre pressure and condition 3 240,
3 289.
■ Engine oil level and fluid levels 3 215.
■ 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 36, 3 47,
3 55.
■ Brake function at low speed, particularly if the brakes are wet.
314IndexAAccessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 213
Active Emergency Braking .........185
Active head restraints ...................46
Adaptive cruise control .......106, 173
Adaptive forward lighting ...106, 125
Adjustable air vents ...................145
Airbag and belt tensioners .........101
Airbag deactivation ..............60, 101
Airbag system .............................. 58
Air conditioning regular operation ................................ 147
Air conditioning system .............. 134
Air intake .................................... 146
Air vents...................................... 145
All-wheel drive ........................... 163
Antilock brake system ................ 163
Antilock brake system (ABS) .....103
Anti-theft alarm system ................34
Anti-theft locking system .............. 33
Appearance care ........................257
Apply footbrake .......................... 105
Armrest ................................... 53, 54
Armrest storage ........................... 68
Ashtrays ....................................... 90 Automatic anti-dazzle ..................39
Automatic climate control system .................................... 136Automatic dimming ......................38
Automatic light control ...............123
Automatic locking ........................27
Automatic transmission .............157
Autostop ..................................... 105
Auxiliary heater ........................... 145
B Battery discharge protection ......132
Battery voltage ........................... 118
Belts.............................................. 54
Bonnet ....................................... 215
Brake and clutch fluid .................262
Brake and clutch system ...........102
Brake assist ............................... 165
Brake fluid .................................. 218
Brakes ............................... 163, 218
Breakdown.................................. 254
Bulb replacement ....................... 222
C Capacities .................................. 288
Cargo management system ........73
Car Pass ...................................... 20
Catalytic converter .....................157
Central locking system ................23
Centre console lighting ..............131
Changing tyre and wheel size ...243
Charging system ........................ 101
Child locks ................................... 28
