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■ With the seat folded in the uprightposition, push the release lever and
remove the seat assembly.
■ Store the head restraint on the rear
of the seat frame.
Installing the seats
■ Attach the seat assembly front supports on the anchor points.
■ Push the release lever to ensure the seat is securely latched.
■ Remove the head restraint from the
rear of the seat frame.
■ Lower the seat assembly to the floor, ensuring the rear support is
located on the anchor point and
securely latched.
■ Raise the backrest and replace the
head restraint.
■ The backrest is properly engaged when the red mark on the release
lever is no longer visible.9 Warning
When installing the seat, ensure
that the seat is properly located on
the anchor points, the locking
catches are fully engaged, and the
backrest is returned to the correct
position.
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38Seats, restraintsSeat belts
The seat belts are locked during
heavy acceleration or deceleration of
the vehicle holding the occupants in
the sitting position. Therefore the risk
of injury is considerably reduced.
9 Warning
Fasten seat belt before each trip.
In the event of an accident, people
not wearing seat belts endanger their fellow occupants and
themselves.
Seat belts are designed to be used by only one person at a time. Child
restraint system 3 47.
Periodically check all parts of the belt
system for damage, pollution and
proper functionality.
Have damaged components
replaced. After an accident, have the
belts and triggered belt pretensioners replaced by a workshop.
Notice
Make sure that the belts are not
damaged by shoes or sharp-edged
objects or are trapped. Prevent dirt
from getting into the belt retractors.
Seat belt reminder X 3 73.
Belt force limiters On the front seats, stress on the body
is reduced by the gradual release of
the belt during a collision.
Belt pretensioners In the event of a head-on or rear-end
collision of a certain severity, the front
seat belts are tightened.9 Warning
Incorrect handling (e.g. removal or
fitting of belts) can trigger the belt
pretensioners.
Deployment of the belt pretensioners
is indicated by continuous illumination
of control indicator v 3 73.
Triggered belt pretensioners must be replaced by a workshop. Belt
pretensioners can only be triggered
once.
Notice
Do not affix or install accessories or
other objects that may interfere with
the operation of the belt
pretensioners. Do not make any
modifications to belt pretensioner components as this will invalidate
the approval of your vehicle.
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54StorageGlovebox
Pull lever to open the glovebox cover.Depending on version, the glovebox
may be lockable.
The glovebox should be closed whilst
driving.
Cupholders
Cupholders are located in the console between the front seats.
The cupholders can also be used to
hold the portable ashtray unit 3 67.
Overhead console
Store only lightweight items such as
paperwork or maps in the overhead
console.
Underseat storage
Pull the loop on the seat cushion to
gain access to the storage area.
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Storage55Load compartment
Folding down rear seat
backrests
The rear seat backrest is divided into
two parts. Both parts can be folded
down.
Remove the load compartment cover if necessary.
Press and hold the catch, then push
the head restraints down.
Pull the release lever on one or both
sides and fold down the backrests
onto the seat cushion.
Pull lever to release, the seat base is
tensioned and will start to rise
automatically.
Fold the seat forward completely.
To fold up, lower seats to the floor
until they engage audibly. Raise
backrests and guide them into an
upright position until they engage
audibly.
The backrests are properly engaged
when both red marks on the release
levers are no longer visible.
Ensure that the seat belts are
positioned correctly before returning the seats to the upright position.9 Warning
Only drive the vehicle if the
backrests are securely locked into position. Otherwise there is a risk
of personal injury or damage to the
load or vehicle in the event of
heavy braking or a collision.
Load compartment cover
Extendable load compartment
cover Do not place any heavy or sharp-
edged objects on the extendable load
compartment cover.
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Instruments and controls61Instruments and
controlsControls ....................................... 61
Warning lights, gauges and indi‐ cators ........................................... 67
Information displays .....................79
Vehicle messages ........................ 85
Trip computer ............................... 86Controls
Steering wheel adjustment
Unlock lever, adjust steering wheel,
then engage lever and ensure it is fully locked.
Do not adjust steering wheel unless
vehicle is stationary and steering
wheel lock has been released.
Steering wheel controls
The Infotainment system and a
connected mobile phone can be
operated via the controls on the
steering wheel.
Further information is available in the
Infotainment system manual.
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Instruments and controls63Rear window wiper/washer
Twist to activate the rear window
wiper.
Push lever. Washer fluid is sprayed
onto the rear window and the wiper
wipes a few times.
Do not use if the rear window is
frozen.
Switch off in car washes.
The rear window wiper comes on
automatically when the windscreen
wiper is switched on and reverse gear
is engaged.
Outside temperature
Outside temperature is shown in the
Driver Information Centre 3 79.
9 Warning
The road surface may already be
icy even though the display
indicates a few degrees above 0
°C.
Clock
Depending on model variant, the
current time and/or date may appear
in the Driver Information Centre
3 79.
Values can be adjusted via the
SET q, R and S buttons on the
instrument panel.
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64Instruments and controls
Set time in Driver Information
Centre - Standard version
1. Press the SETq button once to
access the settings menu.
2. Scroll through the menu options using the R or S buttons
until HOUR is displayed.
3. Press SETq to access this menu
option; the hours will flash in the display.
4. Press R or S to increase or
decrease the displayed value.
5. Press SETq to confirm changes;
the minutes will flash in the
display.
6. Press R or S to increase or
decrease the displayed value.
7. Press SETq briefly to confirm
changes and automatically return
to the previous display screen.
Set time and date in Driver
Information Centre -
Multifunction versionSetting the time
After accessing this menu option, it is possible to either set the time or
change the clock mode between
12 hour and 24 hour clock.
Press the SETq button once to
access the settings menu.
Scroll through the menu options using
the R or S buttons until Set time is
displayed.
Press SETq to access this menu
option; Time and Mode are displayed.
To set the time: 1. Press R or S to select Time and
press SETq to access this
submenu option; the hours will
flash in the display
2. Press R or S to increase or
decrease the displayed value.
3. Press SETq to confirm changes;
the minutes will flash in the display.
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4. Press R or S to increase or
decrease the displayed value.
5. Press SETq briefly to confirm
changes and automatically return
to the previous display screen.
To change the clock mode between 12 hour and 24 hour clock:
1. Press R or S to select Mode and
press SETq to access this
submenu option; the display will
flash.
2. Press R or S to change clock
mode between 12h and 24h.
3. Press SETq briefly to confirm
changes and automatically return to the previous display screen.
Setting the date 1. Press the SETq button once to
access the settings menu.
2. Scroll through the menu options using the R or S buttons until Set
date is displayed.
3. Press SETq to access this menu
option; the year will flash in the
display.4. Press R or S to increase or
decrease the displayed value.
5. Press SETq to confirm changes;
the month will flash in the display.
6. Press R or S to increase or
decrease the displayed value.
7. Press SETq to confirm changes;
the day will flash in the display.
8. Press R or S to increase or
decrease the displayed value.
9. Press SETq briefly to confirm
changes and automatically return to the previous display screen.Power outlets
A 12 Volt power outlet is located in the
centre console.
Rear power outlets
Depending on model variant,12 Volt
power outlets are located at the
sidewall in the load compartment.