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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
Insert a screwdriver in the slot at the
lower part of the cap. Release the cap
by carefully moving the screwdriver
downwards.
The towing eye is stowed with the
vehicle tools 3 205.
Screw in the towing eye anticlockwise
as far as it will go until it stops in a
horizontal position.
Attach a tow rope – or better still a tow rod – to the towing eye.
The towing eye must only be used for
towing and not for recovering the
vehicle.
Switch on ignition to release steering
wheel lock and to permit operation of
brake lights, horn and windscreen
wiper.
Transmission in neutral.
248IndexAAccessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 184
Active head restraints ...................46
Adaptive forward lighting ....94,
113, 194
AdBlue .................................. 93, 140
Adjustable air vents ...................130
Airbag, belt tensioners and anti- roll bars ..................................... 89
Airbag deactivation ................62, 89
Airbag label................................... 57 Airbag system .............................. 57
Air conditioning regular operation ................................ 131
Air conditioning system .............. 123
Air intake .................................... 131
Air vents...................................... 130
Antilock brake system ................ 146
Antilock brake system (ABS) .......91
Anti-theft alarm system ................27
Anti-theft locking system .............. 26 Appearance care ........................225
Armrest ......................................... 53
Armrest storage ........................... 71
Ashtrays ....................................... 84
Automatic anti-dazzle ..................31
Automatic light control ...............110
Automatic locking ........................24Automatic transmission .............142
Auxiliary heater ........................... 130
B Battery discharge protection ......120
Battery voltage ........................... 103 BlueInjection ............................... 140
Bonnet ....................................... 186
Brake and clutch fluid .................229
Brake and clutch system .............90
Brake assist ............................... 149
Brake fluid .................................. 189
Brakes ............................... 146, 189
Breakdown.................................. 223
Bulb replacement ....................... 192
C Capacities .................................. 241
Car Pass ...................................... 20
Catalytic converter .....................139
Central locking system ................22
Centre console storage ...............71
Changing tyre and wheel size ...212
Charging system .......................... 90
Child restraint installation locations ................................... 65
Child restraints.............................. 63
Child restraint systems ................63
Cigarette lighter ........................... 84
Climate control ............................. 16
249
Climate control systems.............122
Clock............................................. 81
Code ........................................... 102
Control indicators.......................... 87
Control of the vehicle .................132
Controls ........................................ 77
Convex shape .............................. 29
Coolant and antifreeze ...............229
Cruise control ...................... 94, 153
Cupholders .................................. 70
Curve lighting.............................. 113
D
Danger, Warnings and Cautions ...3
Daytime running lights ...............113
Declaration of conformity ............244
DEF ............................................ 140
Diesel exhaust fluid ....................140
Diesel fuel system bleeding .......191
Diesel particle filter ...............92, 138
Door open .................................... 95
Doors ............................................ 25
Driver assistance systems ..........153
Driver Information Centre .............95
Driving characteristics and towing tips .............................. 179
Driving hints ................................ 132E
Electric adjustment ......................29
Electrical system......................... 200
Electric parking brake ...........91, 147
Electric parking brake fault ...........91
Electronic climate control system 125
Electronic driving programmes ..144
Electronic Stability Control.......... 150
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system ............92
Electronic Stability Control off....... 92 End-of-life vehicle recovery .......185
Engine compartment fuse box ...201
Engine coolant ........................... 188
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....................................... 86
Engine data ............................... 236
Engine exhaust .......................... 138
Engine identification ...................232
Engine oil ................... 186, 229, 233
Engine oil pressure ......................93
Entry lighting .............................. 119
Event data recorders ..................246
Exit lighting ................................ 120
Exterior care .............................. 225
Exterior light ................................. 94
Exterior lighting ....................13, 109
Exterior mirrors ............................. 29F
Fault ........................................... 145
First aid ......................................... 75
First aid kit ................................... 75
Fixed air vents ........................... 130
Fog light ....................................... 94
Fog lights ................................... 195
Folding mirrors ............................. 30
Following distance indication ......158
Forward collision alert................. 156
Front airbag system .....................60
Front fog lights ........................... 117
Front seats.................................... 47
Front storage ................................ 70
Front turn signal lights ...............195
Fuel............................................. 175
Fuel consumption - CO 2-
Emissions ............................... 177
Fuel for diesel engines ..............175
Fuel for petrol engines ...............175
Fuel gauge ................................... 86
Fuses ......................................... 200
G Gauges ......................................... 84
General information ...................178
Glovebox ..................................... 69
250
Graphic-Info-Display, Colour-Info-Display ............................ 100
Ground clearance .......................133
H Halogen headlights ....................192
Hand brake ......................... 146, 147
Hazard warning flashers ............116
Headlight flash ........................... 111
Headlight range adjustment ......112
Headlights................................... 109
Headlights when driving abroad 112
Head restraint adjustment .............8
Head restraints ............................ 45
Heated mirrors ............................. 30
Heated rear window ..................... 34
Heated steering wheel .................78
Heating ........................................ 53
Heating and ventilation system . 122
High beam ........................... 94, 110
High beam assist ..................94, 111
Hill start assist ........................... 149
Horn ....................................... 15, 78
I
Identification plate .....................231
Ignition switch positions .............133
Immobiliser ............................ 29, 94
Indicators ...................................... 84
Information displays...................... 95Instrument cluster ........................84
Instrument panel fuse box .........203
Instrument panel illumination .....199
Instrument panel illumination control .................................... 118
Instrument panel overview ........... 11
Interactive driving system ...........151
Interior care ............................... 227
Interior lighting ............................ 118
Interior lights ...................... 118, 199
Interior mirrors .............................. 31
Interruption of power supply ......145
Introduction .................................... 3
ISOFIX child restraint systems ....68
J
Jump starting ............................. 221
K
Key, memorised settings ..............22
Keys ............................................. 20
Keys, locks ................................... 20
L
Lane departure warning .......92, 173
Lashing eyes ............................... 75
Light switch ................................ 109
Load compartment ................25, 72
Load compartment fuse box ......204Loading information .....................76
Low fuel ....................................... 94
M
Malfunction indicator light ............90
Manual anti-dazzle ......................31
Manual mode ............................. 144
Manual transmission .................. 146
Memorised settings ......................22
Mirror adjustment ........................... 9
Misted light covers .....................118
N
New vehicle running-in ..............133
Number plate light .....................199
O Object detection systems ...........159
Odometer ..................................... 85
Oil, engine .......................... 229, 233
Operate pedal ............................... 90
Outside temperature ....................81
Overrun cut-off ........................... 135
P
Parking ................................ 19, 137
Parking assist ............................ 159
Parking brake ............................ 147
Parking lights ............................. 117
Particulate filter ........................... 138