196Vehicle care
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
Disengage cap by using a
screwdriver and remove.
The towing eye is stowed with the vehicle tools 3 180.
Screw in the towing eye 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.
223
Controls........................................ 72
Convex shape .............................. 27
Coolant and antifreeze ...............203
Cruise control ...................... 89, 137
Cupholders .................................. 55
Curtain airbag system .................. 45
D Danger, Warnings and Cautions ...4
Daytime running lights ...............107
Declaration of conformity ............217
Delayed locking ............................ 23
Descent control system .......86, 136
Diesel fuel system bleeding .......168
Diesel particle filter ...............87, 126
Door open .................................... 89
Doors ............................................ 24
Driver assistance systems ..........137
Driver Information Centre .............90
Driving characteristics and towing tips .............................. 156
Driving hints ................................ 121
E Electric adjustment ......................27
Electrical system......................... 175
Electronic climate control system 116
Electronic driving programmes ..130
Electronic Stability Control.......... 135Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system ............87
Electronic Stability Control off....... 87
End-of-life vehicle recovery .......162
Engine compartment fuse box ...176
Engine coolant ........................... 164
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....................................... 80
Engine data ............................... 210
Engine exhaust .......................... 126
Engine identification ...................206
Engine oil ................... 163, 203, 207
Engine oil pressure ......................88
Entry lighting .............................. 112
Event data recorders ..................219
Exit lighting ................................ 112
Exterior care .............................. 198
Exterior light ................................. 88
Exterior lighting ....................12, 104
Exterior mirrors ............................. 27
F
Fault ........................................... 130 First aid kit ................................... 69
Fixed air vents ........................... 119
Flex-Fix system ............................ 57
Fog light ....................................... 89
Fog lights ................................... 172
Folding mirrors ............................. 27
Forward collision alert................. 139Front airbag system .....................44
Front fog lights ........................... 110
Front seats.................................... 34
Front turn signal lights ...............172
Fuel............................................. 149
Fuel consumption - CO 2-
Emissions ............................... 155
Fuel for diesel engines ..............150
Fuel for liquid gas operation .......150
Fuel for petrol engines ...............149
Fuel gauge ................................... 80 Fuel selector ................................ 80
Fuses ......................................... 175
G Gauges ......................................... 79
General information ...................156
Glovebox ..................................... 55
Glove box lighting .......................112
Graphic-Info-Display, Colour- Info-Display .............................. 93
H
Halogen headlights ....................169
Hand brake ......................... 132, 133
Hazard warning flashers ............109
Headlight flash ........................... 105
Headlight range adjustment ......105
Headlights when driving abroad 106
Head restraint adjustment .............8
226
VVehicle battery ........................... 166
Vehicle checks............................ 162
Vehicle data ................................ 207
Vehicle data recording and privacy ..................................... 219
Vehicle detected ahead ................89
Vehicle dimensions .................... 213
Vehicle Identification Number ....205
Vehicle jack ................................ 180
Vehicle messages .......................95
Vehicle personalisation .............100
Vehicle security ............................ 25
Vehicle specific data ......................3
Vehicle storage ........................... 161
Vehicle tools ............................... 180
Vehicle unlocking ........................... 6
Vehicle weight ........................... 212
Ventilation ................................... 114
W
Warning chimes ........................... 97
Warning lights ............................... 79
Warning triangle .......................... 69
Washer and wiper systems .........14
Washer fluid ............................... 166
Wheel changing .........................190
Wheel covers ............................. 186
Wheels and tyres .......................181Windows....................................... 29
Windscreen................................... 29
Windscreen wiper/washer ...........73
Winter tyres ............................... 181
Wiper blade replacement ..........168
X Xenon headlights .......................171