12In briefExterior lighting
Turn light switch:
AUTO=automatic light control:
exterior lighting is switched
on and off automatically
depending on external
lighting conditions.m=activation or deactivation
of the automatic light
control. Switch turns back
to AUTO .8=sidelights9=low beamVehicles without automatic light
control:7=off
Fog lights
Press light switch:
>=front fog lightsr=rear fog light
Lighting 3 104.
Headlight flash, high beam and
low beamheadlight flash=pull leverhigh beam=push leverlow beam=push or pull lever
Automatic light control 3 104, High
beam 3 105, Headlight flash 3 105,
Adaptive forward lighting 3 107.
88Instruments and controls
Seek the assistance of a workshop.
Adaptive forward lighting 3 107.
Flashes System switched to symmetrical low
beam.
Control indicator f flashes for approx.
4 seconds after the ignition is switched on as a reminder that the
system has been activated 3 105.
Automatic light control 3 104.
Fog light
> illuminates green.
The front fog lights are on 3 109.
Rear fog light
r illuminates yellow.
The rear fog light is on 3 110.
Cruise control
m illuminates white or green.
Illuminates white
The system is on.Illuminates green
Cruise control is active.
Cruise control 3 135.
Vehicle detected ahead A illuminates green.
A vehicle ahead is detected in the
same lane.
Forward collision alert 3 138.
Bonnet open
/ illuminates when the bonnet is
open on vehicles with stop-start
system.
Stop-start system 3 122.
Door open h illuminates red.
A door or the tailgate is open.Information displays
Driver Information Centre The Driver Information Centre (DIC)
is located in the instrument cluster
between speedometer and
tachometer. It is available as
Midlevel-Display or Uplevel-Combi-
Display.
Midlevel-Display indicates:
■ overall odometer
■ trip odometer
■ some control indicators
■ vehicle information
108Lighting
Reversing functionIf the headlights are on and reverse
gear is engaged, both corner lights
are switched on. They remain
illuminated for 20 seconds after
disengaging reverse gear or until
driving faster than 10 mph in a
forward gear.
High beam assist
This feature allows high beam as
main driving light by night and when
vehicle speed is faster than 25 mph.
It switches to low beam when: ■ the camera in the windscreen detects the lights of oncoming or
preceding vehicles
■ the vehicle speed is slower than 12 mph
■ it is foggy or snowy
■ driving in urban areasActivation
The high beam assist is activated by
pushing the indicator lever twice at a
speed above 25 mph.
The green control indicator l
illuminates continuously when the
assist is activated, the blue one 7
illuminates when high beam is on.
Control indicator l 3 87.
Deactivation
Push indicator lever once. It is also
deactivated when front or rear fog
lights are switched on.
If a headlight flash is activated when
the high beam is on, the high beam
assist will be deactivated.
If a headlight flash is activated when
the high beam is off, the high beam
assist will remain activated.
High beam assist is always active
after the ignition is switched on.
Dynamic automatic headlight
levelling
To prevent oncoming traffic from dazzle, headlight levelling is
automatically adjusted based on
inclination information measured by
front and rear axle, acceleration or
deceleration and vehicle speed.
Fault in Adaptive forward
lighting system When the system detects a failure in
the Adaptive forward lighting system,
the system moves to a preset position to avoid dazzling of oncoming traffic.
Have the cause of the failure
remedied by a workshop as soon as
possible.
Lighting109Hazard warning flashers
Operated with the ¨ button.
Turn and lane-change
signalslever up=right turn signallever down=left turn signal
If the lever is moved past the
resistance point, the turn signal is
switched on constantly. When the
steering wheel moves back, the turn
signal is automatically deactivated.
For three flashes, e.g. when changing lanes, press the lever until resistance
is felt and then release.
Move the lever to the resistance point
and hold for longer indication.
Switch the turn signal off manually by moving the lever to its original
position.
Front fog lights
Operated with the > button.
110LightingRear fog light
Operated with the r button.
Light switch in position AUTO:
switching on rear fog light will switch
headlights on automatically.
Light switch in position 8: rear fog
light can only be switched on with
front fog lights.
Reversing lights
The reversing light comes on when
the ignition is on and reverse gear is
selected.
Misted light covers
The inside of the light housing may
mist up briefly in poor, wet and cold weather conditions, in heavy rain or
after washing. The mist disappears
quickly by itself; to help switch on the
headlights.Interior lighting
Instrument panel
illumination control
Brightness of the following lights can
be adjusted when the exterior lights
are on:
■ Instrument panel illumination
■ Steering wheel controls
Turn thumb wheel A and hold until
the desired brightness is obtained.
Vehicle care163
2. Remove the bulb socket bypulling.
3. Remove the bulb from the bulb socket and replace the bulb.
4. When fitting a new bulb, engage the lugs in the recesses on the
reflector.
5. Reinstall the headlight assembly.
6. Place headlight protective cover in position and close.
Fog lights
Have bulbs replaced by a workshop.
Front turn signal lights
1. Rotate bulb holder counterclockwise and disengage.
2. Push bulb into socket slightly,rotate counterclockwise, removeand renew bulb.
3. Insert bulb holder in reflector, rotate clockwise to engage.
Tail lights
Left-hand side
1. Remove both covers and unscrew
screws. Remove the panel.
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Convex shape .............................. 27
Coolant and antifreeze ...............193
Cruise control ...................... 88, 135
Cupholders .................................. 55
Curtain airbag system .................. 45
D Danger, Warnings and Cautions ...4
Daytime running lights ...............106
Declaration of conformity ............207
Delayed locking ............................ 23
Descent control system .......85, 134
Diesel fuel system bleeding .......159
Diesel particle filter ...............86, 125
Door open .................................... 88
Doors ............................................ 24
Driver assistance systems ..........135
Driver Information Centre .............88
Driving characteristics and towing tips .............................. 150
Driving hints ................................ 120
E Electric adjustment ......................27
Electrical system......................... 166
Electronic climate control system 116
Electronic driving programmes ..128
Electronic Stability Control.......... 133
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system ............86Electronic Stability Control off....... 86
End-of-life vehicle recovery .......153
Engine compartment fuse box ...167
Engine coolant ........................... 155
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....................................... 80
Engine data ............................... 200
Engine exhaust .......................... 125
Engine identification ...................196
Engine oil ................... 154, 193, 197
Engine oil pressure ......................87
Entry lighting .............................. 112
Event data recorders ..................207
Exit lighting ................................ 112
Exterior care .............................. 189
Exterior light ................................. 87
Exterior lighting ....................12, 104
Exterior mirrors ............................. 27
F Fault ........................................... 129
First aid kit ................................... 69
Fixed air vents ........................... 119
Flex-Fix system ............................ 57
Fog light ....................................... 88
Fog lights ................................... 163
Folding mirrors ............................. 27
Forward collision alert................. 138
Front airbag system .....................44
Front fog lights ........................... 109Front seats.................................... 34
Front turn signal lights ...............163
Fuel............................................. 148
Fuel consumption - CO 2-
Emissions ............................... 150
Fuel for diesel engines ..............148
Fuel for petrol engines ...............148
Fuel gauge ................................... 80
Fuses ......................................... 166
G Gauges ......................................... 79
General information ...................150
Glovebox ..................................... 55
Glove box lighting .......................111
Graphic-Info-Display, Colour- Info-Display .............................. 91
H
Halogen headlights ....................160
Hand brake ......................... 131, 132
Hazard warning flashers ............109
Headlight flash ........................... 105
Headlight range adjustment ......105
Headlights when driving abroad 105
Head restraint adjustment .............8
Head restraints ............................ 33
Heated mirrors ............................. 28
Heated rear window ..................... 30
Heated steering wheel .................73
212
Heating ........................................ 37
Heating and ventilation system . 114
High beam ........................... 87, 105
Hill start assist ........................... 132
Horn ....................................... 13, 73
I
Identification plate .....................195
Ignition switch positions .............121
Immobiliser ............................ 26, 87
Indicators ...................................... 79
Information displays...................... 88
Initial drive information.................... 6 Instrument panel fuse box .........168
Instrument panel illumination control .................................... 110
Instrument panel overview ........... 10
Instrument panel storage ..............54
Interior care ............................... 191
Interior lighting ............................ 110
Interior lights ...................... 111, 166
Interior mirrors .............................. 28
Interruption of power supply ......129
Introduction .................................... 3
ISOFIX child restraint systems ....52
J
Jump starting ............................. 185K
Key, memorised settings ..............21
Keys ............................................. 19
Keys, locks ................................... 19
L
Lane departure warning .......85, 146
Lashing eyes ............................... 69
Lighting features .........................112
Light switch ................................ 104
Load compartment ................24, 66
Load compartment cover .............68
Load compartment fuse box ......170
Loading information .....................70
Low fuel ....................................... 87
M Malfunction indicator light ............84
Manual anti-dazzle ......................28
Manual mode ............................. 128
Manual transmission .................. 130
Manual windows ..........................29
Memorised settings ......................21
Mirror adjustment ........................... 8
Misted light covers .....................110
N
New vehicle running-in ..............121
Number plate light .....................165O
Object detection systems ...........140
Odometer ..................................... 79
Oil, engine .......................... 193, 197
Outside temperature ....................76
Overrun cut-off ........................... 122
P Parking ................................ 17, 124
Parking assist ............................ 140
Parking brake ............................ 132
Particulate filter ........................... 125
Performance .............................. 201
Performing work ........................153
Pollen filter ................................. 119
Power outlets ............................... 78
Power steering.............................. 85
Power windows ............................ 29
Preheating ................................... 86
Puncture ..................................... 180
R Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) ..................................... 208
Radio remote control ...................20
Reading lights ............................ 111
Rear carrier system ......................57
Rear floor storage cover ..............68
Rear fog light ....................... 88, 110
Rear view camera ...................... 141