14In brief
Windscreen and headlight
washer
Pull lever.
Windscreen and headlight washer
system 3 88, Washer fluid 3 228.
Rear window wiper
Press the rocker switch to activate the
rear window wiper:
upper switch=continuous
operationlower switch=intermittent
operationmiddle position=offRear window washer
Push lever.
Washer fluid is sprayed on the rear
window and the wiper wipes a few
times.
Rear window wiper/washer 3 90.
Instruments and controls89
Adjustable sensitivity of the rain
sensor
Turn the adjuster wheel to adjust the
sensitivity:
low sensitivity=turn adjuster
wheel downwardshigh sensitivity=turn adjuster
wheel upwards
Keep the sensor free from dust, dirt
and ice.
Rain sensor function can be activated or deactivated in the Vehicle
personalisation.
Select the relevant setting in Settings,
I Vehicle in the Colour-Info-Display.
Colour-Info-Display 3 118.
Vehicle personalisation 3 122.
Windscreen and headlight
washer
Pull lever. Washer fluid is sprayed
onto the windscreen and the wiper
wipes a few times.
If the headlights are on, washer fluid is also sprayed onto the headlights,
provided that the lever is pulled
sufficiently long. Afterwards the
headlight washer system is
inoperable for 5 wash cycles or until
engine or headlights have been
switched off and on again.
90Instruments and controlsRear window wiper/washer
Push the rocker switch to activate therear window wiper:
upper position=continuous
operationlower position=intermittent
operationmiddle position=off
Push lever. Washer fluid is sprayed
onto the rear window and the wiper
wipes a few times.
Do not use if the rear window is
frozen.
Switch off in car washes.
The rear window wiper comes on
automatically when the windscreen
wiper is switched on and reverse gear
is engaged.
Activation or deactivation of this
function can be changed in the menu Settings in the Info-Display.
Vehicle personalisation 3 122.
The rear window washer system is
deactivated when the fluid level is
low.
Outside temperature
A drop in temperature is indicated
immediately and a rise in temperature
after a time delay.
Instruments and controls121
■ driver assistance systems
■ cruise control
■ speed limiter
■ adaptive cruise control
■ forward collision alert
■ collision imminent braking system
■ parking assist systems
■ lighting, bulb replacement
■ adaptive forward lighting
■ wiper/washer system
■ doors, windows
■ side blind spot alert
■ traffic sign assistant
■ lane departure warning
■ load compartment, boot lid
■ radio remote control
■ electronic key system
■ keyless starting
■ seat belts
■ airbag systems
■ engine and transmission
■ tyre pressure
■ diesel particle filter■ vehicle battery status
■ selective catalytic reduction, diesel exhaust fluid (DEF), AdBlue
3 161
Messages in the
Colour-Info-Display
Some important messages may
appear additionally in the
Colour-Info-Display. Press the
multifunction knob to confirm a
message. Some messages only pop- up for a few seconds.
Warning chimes When starting the engine or
whilst driving
Only one warning chime will sound at a time.
The warning chime regarding not
fastened seat belts has priority over
any other warning chime.
■ If seat belt is not fastened.
■ If a door or the tailgate is not fully closed when starting off.■ If a certain speed is exceeded withparking brake applied.
■ If adaptive cruise control deactivates automatically.
■ If approaching a vehicle ahead too closely.
■ If a programmed speed or speed limit is exceeded.
■ If a warning message appears in the Driver Information Centre.
■ If the electronic key is not in the passenger compartment.
■ If the parking assist detects an object.
■ If an unintended lane change occurs.
■ If the diesel particle filter has reached the maximum filling level.
■ If AdBlue needs to be refilled.
When the vehicle is parked and/ or the driver's door is opened ■ When the key is in the ignition switch.
■ With exterior lights on.
■ If the trailer hitch is not engaged.
327
Operate pedal............................. 106
Outside temperature ....................90
Overrun cut-off ........................... 156
P Parking ................................ 18, 159
Parking assist ......................38, 193
Parking brake ............................ 170
Parking lights ............................. 133
Performance .............................. 281
Performing work ........................223
Pollen filter ................................. 150
Power button .............................. 153
Power outlets ............................... 92
Power seat adjustment .................50
Power steering fluid ....................227
Power windows ............................ 39
Preheating ................................. 108
Puncture ..................................... 257
Q
Quickheat ................................... 149
R Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) ..................................... 323
Radio remote control ...................21
Reading lights ............................ 134
Rear cross traffic alert ................204
Rear floor storage cover ..............76Rear fog light ............................. 110
Rear fog lights ........................... 133
Rear seats .................................... 54
Rear view camera ...................... 202
Rear window wiper/washer .......... 90 Recommended fluids and lubricants ........................ 272, 276
Refuelling ................................... 213 Retained power off .....................155
Reversing lights .........................133
Ride control systems ..................172
Roller blinds ................................. 42
Roof .............................................. 42
Roof load ...................................... 84
Roof rack ..................................... 83
S
Safety belts ................................... 54
Safety net .................................... 79
Seat adjustment ....................... 6, 47
Seat belt ........................................ 8
Seat belt reminder .....................104
Seat belts ..................................... 54 Seat position ................................ 47
Selective catalytic reduction .......161
Selector lever ............................. 165
Service ............................... 151, 271
Service display .......................... 102
Service information ....................271
Side airbag system ......................62Side blind spot alert ....................199
Sidelights .................................... 126
Side turn signal lights ................240
Smartphone controller ................120
Spare wheel ............................... 260
Speed limiter....................... 111, 179
Speedometer ............................. 100
Starting and operating ................153
Starting off ................................... 16
Starting the engine ....................155
Steering ...................................... 152
Steering wheel adjustment ......9, 86
Steering wheel controls ...............86
Stop-start system........................ 157
Storage ......................................... 70
Storage compartments .................70
Sunroof ........................................ 42
Sunvisor lights ........................... 135
Sun visors .................................... 41
Symbols ......................................... 4
T Tachometer ............................... 101
Tail lights ................................... 237
Three-point seat belt .................... 55
Tools .......................................... 248
Top-tether fastening eyes ............69
Tow bar....................................... 218
Towing ................................ 218, 264
Towing another vehicle .............266
328
Towing equipment .....................219
Towing the vehicle .....................264
Traction Control system ............. 172
Traction Control system off......... 108
Traffic sign assistant ...........111, 205
Trailer coupling ........................... 218
Trailer stability assist .................221
Trailer towing ............................. 219
Transmission ............................... 16
Transmission display .................164
Tread depth ............................... 252
Trip odometer ............................ 100
Turn and lane-change signals ...132
Turn signal ................................. 104
Tyre chains ................................ 254
Tyre designations ......................249
Tyre pressure ............................ 250
Tyre pressure monitoring system ............................ 109, 251
Tyre pressures ........................... 293
Tyre repair kit ............................. 254
U Ultrasonic parking assist ...107, 193
Upholstery .................................. 269
Upshift ........................................ 107
Using this manual ..........................3V
Valet mode ................................. 118
Variable effort steering ...............107
Vehicle battery ........................... 228
Vehicle checks............................ 223
Vehicle data ................................ 276
Vehicle data recording and privacy ..................................... 322
Vehicle detected ahead ..............110
Vehicle dimensions .................... 291
Vehicle Identification Number ....274
Vehicle jack ................................ 248
Vehicle messages .....................120
Vehicle personalisation .............122
Vehicle security ............................ 33
Vehicle specific data ......................3
Vehicle storage ........................... 222
Vehicle tools ............................... 248
Vehicle unlocking ........................... 6
Vehicle weight ........................... 285
Ventilating ..................................... 53
Ventilation ................................... 138
W
Warning chimes .........................121
Warning lights ............................. 100
Warning triangle .......................... 82
Washer and wiper systems .........13
Washer fluid ............................... 228Wheel changing .........................257
Wheel covers ............................. 253
Wheels and tyres .......................249
Windows ....................................... 39
Windscreen................................... 39 Windscreen wiper/washer ...........88
Winter tyres ............................... 249
Wiper blade replacement ..........231
X Xenon headlights .......................235