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Driving and operating109Selector lever
Always move the selector lever in the
appropriate direction as far as it will
go.
After selecting A/M, + or - and
releasing the selector lever, the lever
automatically returns to the centre
position.
N=Neutral.o=Drive position.A/M=Switch between automatic
and manual mode.
The transmission display
shows AUTO when in
automatic mode.R=Reverse gear.
Engage only when vehicle is
stationary. The transmission
display shows "R" when
reverse gear is engaged.+=Shift to a higher gear.-=Shift to a lower gear.
Starting-off
When the engine is started, depress
the foot brake and move the selector
lever towards + to engage first gear.
Shift to a higher or lower gear by
moving selector lever to + or -.
Gears can be skipped by moving the selector lever repeatedly at short
intervals.
The driver will be alerted to an
incorrect gear selection by an audible warning chime in conjunction with a
message in the Driver Information
Centre 3 79. The system will
downshift, selecting the most
appropriate gear automatically.
If R is selected, reverse gear is
engaged. The vehicle starts to move
when the foot brake is released. To
start off quickly, release the foot brake
and accelerate immediately after
engaging a gear.
Move the selector lever towards A/M
to engage automatic mode; the
transmission shifts to other gears
automatically, dependent on driving
conditions.
To engage manual mode, move the
selector lever towards A/M. The
current gear will appear in the
transmission display.
Stopping the vehicle
In automatic or manual mode,
first gear is engaged and the clutch is
released when the vehicle is stopped. In R, reverse gear remains engaged.
When stopping on gradients, engage parking brake or depress the foot
brake. To prevent overheating of the
clutch, an intermittent audible
warning chime may sound as a signal
to depress the foot brake or apply the
parking brake.
Switch off engine if stopping for a
lengthy period, e.g. in traffic jams.
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Vehicle care145Tyre repair kit
Minor damage to the tyre tread can be
repaired with the tyre repair kit.
Do not remove foreign bodies from
the tyres.
Tyre damage exceeding 4 mm or that is at tyre's sidewall cannot be repairedwith the tyre repair kit.9 Warning
Do not drive faster than 50 mph.
Do not use for a lengthy period.
Steering and handling may be
affected.
If you have a flat tyre:
Apply the parking brake and engage
first or reverse gear.
The tyre repair kit may be located
under the front seat, in the glovebox,
or on the right side of the load
compartment behind a cover.
1. Take the tyre repair kit from the vehicle.
2. Remove the compressor.
3. Set the compressor upright near the tyre.
4. Unscrew valve cap from defective
tyre.5. Screw the flexible filler hose onto the tyre valve.
6. The switch on the compressor must be set to J.
7. Connect the compressor plug to the power outlet or cigarette
lighter socket.
To avoid discharging the battery,
we recommend running the
engine.
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Technical data167Vehicle weight
Kerb weight, basic model - VanLengthRoof heightEngineGross vehicle weightKerb weightL1H11.4i1990 / 21601240 / 12601.4Turbo– / 2325– / 14001.4Turbo CNG2430 / –1450 / –1.3CDTI2020 / 22901270 / 12901.6CDTI2060 / 23301310 / 13302.0CDTI2100 / 23701350 / 1370H21.4i2010 / 21801260 / 12801.4Turbo– / 2345– / 14201.4Turbo CNG2420 / –1470 / –1.6CDTI2080 / 23501330 / 13502.0CDTI2120 / 23901370 / 1390
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168Technical data
LengthRoof heightEngineGross vehicle weightKerb weightL2H11.4i2200 / –1300 / –1.4Turbo2365 / –1440 / –1.4Turbo CNG2470 / 24501490 / 15401.3CDTI2330 / –1330 / –1.6CDTI2370 / –1370 / –2.0CDTI2410 / –1410 / –H21.4Turbo245514551.6CDTI246014602.0CDTI25001500
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Technical data169
Kerb weight, basic model - CombiLengthRoof heightEngineGross vehicle weightKerb weightL1H11.4i206013501.4Turbo222515001.3CDTI209013801.6CDTI213014202.0CDTI21701460H21.4i216013601.3CDTI219013901.6CDTI223014302.0CDTI22701470L2H11.4i220014001.4Turbo226515401.3CDTI223014301.6CDTI227014702.0CDTI23101510H22.0CDTI24001600
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170Technical data
Kerb weight, basic model - Combo TourLengthRoof heightEngineGross vehicle weightKerb weightL1H11.4i194013401.4Turbo203014901.4Turbo CNG211015401.3CDTI197013701.6CDTI201014102.0CDTI20501450H21.4i221014301.6CDTI240015002.0CDTI24401540L2H11.4i205513701.4Turbo213514901.3CDTI208514001.6CDTI211514302.0CDTI21651480H22.0CDTI22151600
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Technical data171Vehicle dimensionsTypeVanCombiCombo TourWheelbaseShortLongShortLongShortLongLength [mm]439047404390474043904740Width without exterior mirrors [mm]183218321832183218321832Width with exterior mirrors [mm]211921192119211921192119Height (without antenna) [mm]
Standard roof1845 / 1895 6)1880 / 19277)1845 / 1895 6)1880 / 19277)1845 / 1895 6)1880 / 19277)High roof2100–2100–2100–Length of load compartment floor
[mm]18202170––––Load compartment width [mm]123012301230123011951195Load compartment height [mm]
Standard roof130513051305130513051305High roof1550–1550–1550–6) Versions with roof rack.
7) Versions with roof bars.