In brief7Seat adjustmentSeat positioning
Pull handle, slide seat, release
handle.
Seat position 3 33, Seat adjustment
3 34.
9 Danger
Do not sit nearer than 25 cm from
the steering wheel, to permit safe
airbag deployment.
Seat backrests
Pull lever, adjust inclination and
release lever. Allow the seat to
engage. Do not lean on backrest
when adjusting.
Seat position 3 33, Seat adjustment
3 34.
Seat height
Lift lever and adjust body weight on
seat to raise or lower it.
Seat position 3 33, Seat adjustment
3 34.
8In briefHead restraint adjustment
Raise or lower head restraint to the
desired height.
Head restraints 3 32.
Seat belt
Pull out the seat belt and engage in
belt buckle. The seat belt must not be twisted and must fit close against the
body. The backrest must not be tilted
back too far (maximum approx. 25°).
To release belt, press red button on
belt buckle.
Seat position 3 33, Seat belts
3 39, Airbag system 3 42.
Mirror adjustment
Interior mirror
To reduce dazzle, adjust the lever onthe underside of the mirror housing.
Interior mirror 3 29.
32Seats, restraintsSeats, restraintsHead restraints............................ 32
Front seats ................................... 33
Rear seats ................................... 36
Seat belts ..................................... 39
Airbag system .............................. 42
Child restraints ............................. 48Head restraints
Position9 Warning
Only drive with the head restraint
set to the proper position.
The upper edge of the head restraint
should be at upper head level. If this
is not possible for extremely tall
people, set to highest position, and
set to lowest position for small people.
Adjustment
Pull the head restraint upwards or
push the head restraint downwards.
Notice
Approved accessories may only be
attached to the front passenger seat head restraint if the seat is not in use.
34Seats, restraintsSeat adjustment9Danger
Do not sit nearer than 25 cm from
the steering wheel, to permit safe
airbag deployment.
9 Warning
Never adjust seats while driving as
they could move uncontrollably.
Seat positioning
Pull handle, slide seat, release
handle.
Seat backrests
Pull lever, adjust inclination and
release lever. Allow the backrest to
engage audibly.
Do not lean on seat when adjusting.
Seat height
Lift lever and adjust body weight on
seat to adjust height.
40Seats, restraintsThree-point seat belt
Fitting
Withdraw the belt from the retractor,
guide it untwisted across the body
and insert the latch plate into the
buckle. Tighten the lap belt regularly
whilst driving by pulling the shoulder
belt.
Seat belt reminder 3 70.
Loose or bulky clothing prevents the
belt from fitting snugly. Do not place
objects such as handbags or mobile
phones between the belt and your body.
9 Warning
The belt must not rest against hard
or fragile objects in the pockets of
your clothing.
Height adjustment
Slide adjuster up or down to desired
position:
■ Press button on adjuster then slide downwards.
■ Pull up adjuster without pressing button.
Adjust the height so that the belt lies
across the shoulder. It must not lie across the throat or upper arm.
Do not adjust while driving.
167
Coolant and antifreeze...............147
Coolant heater .............................. 87
Coupling ball bar ........................113
Cruise control ...................... 73, 104
Cupholders .................................. 56
Curtain airbag system .................. 46
D Danger, Warnings and Cautions ...3
Dashboard .................................... 10
Daytime running light ....................79
Declaration of conformity ............164
Diesel fuel filter .......................... 122
Diesel fuel system bleeding .......123
Diesel particle filter ......................95
Doors ............................................ 24
Driver Information Centre .............74
Driving characteristics and towing tips .............................. 112
Driving hints .................................. 93
E Electric adjustment ......................28
Electrical system......................... 128
Electronic driving programmes ....99
Electronic Stability Program 72, 103
End-of-life vehicle recovery .......116
Engine air filter ........................... 119
Engine air flow indicator .............119
Engine coolant ........................... 119Engine coolant temperature ........72
Engine data ............................... 154
Engine exhaust ............................ 95
Engine identification ...................150
Engine oil ................... 117, 147, 152
Engine oil level ............................ 76
Engine oil level monitor ................67
Engine oil pressure ......................73
Event data recorders ..................164
Exhaust gases .............................. 95
Exit lighting .................................. 83
Exterior care .............................. 143
Exterior light ................................. 73
Exterior lighting ......................12, 79
Exterior mirrors ............................. 28
F
Fault ........................................... 100
First aid kit ................................... 58
Fixed air vents ............................. 91
Fog light ....................................... 73
Fog lights .............................. 81, 124
Fog tail light ............................... 127
Folding mirrors ............................. 28
Front airbag system .....................45
Front fog lights ............................. 81
Front seats.................................... 33
Front storage ............................... 56
Front turn signal lights ...............125
Fuel............................................. 109Fuel consumption - CO 2-
Emissions ............................... 111
Fuel for diesel engines ..............110
Fuel for petrol engines ...............109
Fuel gauge ................................... 66
Fuse box ..................................... 129
Fuses ......................................... 128
G Gauges ......................................... 65
General information ...................112
Glovebox ..................................... 55
H Hand brake - see Parking brake. 102
Hazard warning flashers ..............81
Headlight flash ............................. 80
Headlight range adjustment ........80
Headlights ...................... 79, 80, 124
Headlights when driving abroad ..81
Head restraint adjustment .............8
Head restraints ............................ 32
Heated mirrors ............................. 29
Heated rear window ..................... 31
Heating ........................................ 35
Heating and ventilation system ...84
High beam ............................. 73, 80
Horn ....................................... 14, 61
168
I
Identification plate .....................150
Ignition switch positions ...............94
Immobiliser .................................. 27
Indicators ...................................... 65
Information displays...................... 74
Instrument panel fuse box .........129
Instrument panel illumination .....128
Instrument panel overview ........... 10
Instrument panel storage ..............55
Interior care ............................... 144
Interior lights ........................ 82, 127
Interior mirrors .............................. 29
Interruption of power supply ......100
Introduction .................................... 3
Isofix child restraint systems ........ 54
J Jump starting ............................. 139
K Keys ............................................. 18
Keys, locks ................................... 18
L
Lashing eyes ............................... 57
Light covers, misted...................... 82
Lighting ......................................... 79
Light switch .................................. 79
Load compartment ....................... 25Load compartment cover .............56
Load compartment lighting ..........82
Loading information .....................58
Load rails and hooks ...................57
Low fuel ....................................... 73
M Malfunction indicator light ............71
Manual adjustment ......................28
Manual anti-dazzle ......................29
Manual mode ............................... 99
Manual transmission .................... 96
Manual transmission automated . 97
Manual windows ..........................30
Messages ..................................... 75
Mirror adjustment ........................... 8
Mirrors .................................... 28, 29
Misted light covers .......................82
N
New vehicle running-in ................94
Number plate light .....................126
O Object detection systems ...........108
Octane rating .............................. 154
Odometer ..................................... 65
Oil ............................................... 117
Oil, engine .......................... 147, 152
Oil level ......................................... 67Oil pressure.................................. 73
Outside temperature ....................63
Overcab storage ..........................56
Overrun cut-off ............................. 95
P Parking .................................. 17, 95
Parking assist ............................ 108
Parking brake ............................ 102
Particulate filter ............................. 95
Performing work ........................116
Pollen filter ................................... 91
Power outlets ............................... 64
Power steering fluid ...................120
Power windows ............................ 30
Preheating ................................... 72
Puncture ..................................... 136
R Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) ..................................... 165
Radio remote control ...................18
Reading lights .............................. 83
Rear air conditioning system .......86
Rear doors ................................... 24
Rear fog light ............................... 73
Rear fog lights ............................. 82
Rear heating system .................... 86
Rear seats .................................... 36
Rear windows .............................. 30
169
Rear window wiper/washer .......... 62
Recommended fluids and lubricants ........................ 147, 152
Refuelling ................................... 110
Remote control ............................. 18
Reversing light ........................... 126
Reversing lights ........................... 82
Roof rack ..................................... 58
S Safety belts ................................... 39
Safety net .................................... 57
Seat adjustment ....................... 7, 34 Seat belt ........................................ 8
Seat belt reminder .......................70
Seat belts ..................................... 39
Seat heating ................................. 35
Seat position ................................ 33
Second row seats ........................36
Selector lever ............................... 97
Service ................................. 92, 146
Service display ............................ 67
Service information ....................146
Service vehicle soon .................... 71
Side airbag system ......................46
Sidelights ...................................... 79
Side turn signal lights ................126
Sliding door .................................. 24
Spare wheel ............................... 138
Speedometer ............................... 65Starting and operating ..................94
Starting off ................................... 16
Starting the engine ................94, 97
Steering ........................................ 93
Steering column controls .............61
Steering wheel adjustment ......9, 60
Steering wheel controls ...............60
Stop engine ................................. 71
Storage ......................................... 55
Storage compartments .................55
Sun visors .................................... 31
Symbols ......................................... 4
T
Tachograph .................................. 78
Tachometer ................................. 66
Tailgate ......................................... 25
Tail lights ................................... 125
Technical data ............................ 154
Three-point seat belt .................... 40
Tools .......................................... 131
Top-tether fastening eyes ............54
Tow bar....................................... 112
Towing ................................ 112, 141
Towing another vehicle .............142
Towing a trailer ........................... 113
Towing equipment .....................113
Towing eye ................................. 141
Towing the vehicle .....................141
Traction Control system ............. 102Trailer coupling ........................... 112
Trailer towing ............................. 113
Transmission ............................... 16
Transmission display .............68, 97
Tread depth ............................... 132
Trip computer .............................. 76
Triple-Info-Display .......................74
Turn and lane-change signals .....81
Turn signal ................................... 70
Tyre chains ................................ 133
Tyre changing ............................. 136
Tyre designations ......................131
Tyre pressure ............................ 132
Tyre pressures ........................... 163
Tyre repair kit ............................. 133
Tyres .......................................... 131
Tyres and wheel size, changing. 133
U Ultrasonic parking assist............. 108
Upholstery .................................. 144
Upshift .......................................... 72
Using this manual ..........................3
V
Vehicle battery ........................... 121
Vehicle checks............................ 116
Vehicle data ................................ 152
Vehicle data recording and privacy ..................................... 164