162Vehicle care
Jump starting procedure
Lead connection order:1. Connect the red lead to the positive terminal of the booster
battery.
2. Connect the other end of the red lead to the jump start terminal of
the vehicle with the discharged
vehicle battery.
3. Connect the black lead to the negative terminal of the booster
battery.
4. Connect the other end of the black
lead to a vehicle grounding point,
such as the engine block or an
engine mounting bolt. Connect as far away from the discharged
vehicle battery as possible,
however at least 60 cm.
Route the leads so that they cannot
catch on rotating parts in the engine
compartment.
To start the engine: 1. Start the engine of the vehicle providing the jump start.
2. After 5 minutes, start the other engine. Start attempts should be
made for no longer than
15 seconds at an interval of
1 minute.
3. Allow both engines to idle for approx. 3 minutes with the leads
connected.
4. Switch on electrical consumers (e.g. headlights, heated rear
window) of the vehicle receiving
the jump start.
5. Reverse above sequence exactly when removing leads.Towing
Towing the vehicle The towing eye is stowed with thevehicle tools 3 150.
Disengage the cover using a suitable
tool and remove.
Screw the towing eye clockwise into
the front towing point and tighten fully using the wheel wrench.
Attach a tow rope - or better still a tow
rod - to the towing eye, never to the
bumper or front suspension units.
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HHand brake - see Parking brake. 119
Hazard warning flashers ..............89
Headlight flash ............................. 88
Headlight range adjustment ........88
Headlights ...................... 87, 88, 140
Headlights when driving abroad ..88
Head restraint adjustment .............8
Head restraints ............................ 35
Heated mirrors ............................. 31
Heated rear window ..................... 33
Heating ........................................ 40
Heating and ventilation system ...94
High beam ............................. 82, 88
Horn ....................................... 13, 69
I
Identification plate .....................171
Idle speed control ......................108
Ignition switch positions .............107
Immobiliser .................................. 29
Indicators ...................................... 73
Information displays...................... 83
Instrument cluster ........................73
Instrument panel fuse box .........149
Instrument panel illumination .....147
Instrument panel overview ........... 10
Instrument panel storage .............60
Interior care ............................... 165Interior lighting.............................. 90
Interior lights ........................ 90, 146
Interior mirrors .............................. 31
Interruption of power supply ......117
Introduction .................................... 3
ISOFIX child restraint systems ....59
J Jack ............................................ 150
Jump starting ............................. 160
K Keys ............................................. 18
Keys, locks ................................... 18
L
Lashing eyes ............................... 63
Light covers, misted...................... 90
Lighting ......................................... 87
Light switch .................................. 87
Load compartment lighting ..........91
Loading information .....................66
Low fuel ....................................... 81
M Malfunction indicator light ............79
Manual adjustment ......................30
Manual anti-dazzle ......................31
Manual mode ............................. 116
Manual transmission .................. 113Manual transmission automated 114
Manual windows ..........................32
Messages ..................................... 83
Mirror adjustment ........................... 8
Mirrors .................................... 30, 31
Misted light covers .......................90
N New vehicle running-in ..............106
Number plate light .....................146
O
Object detection systems ...........124
Octane rating .............................. 174
Odometer ..................................... 73
Oil ............................................... 134
Oil, engine .......................... 168, 173
Oil level ......................................... 74
Oil pressure .................................. 81
Outside temperature ....................70
Overcab storage ..........................62
Overhead console .......................62
Overrun cut-off ........................... 108
P Parking ................................ 17, 110
Parking assist ............................ 124
Parking brake ............................ 119
Particulate filter ........................... 112
Performing work ........................133
