In brief11
1Side air vents ...................... 108
2 Ashtray .................................. 78
Cupholder ............................ 66
3 Light switch .......................... 93
Rear fog light ......................... 96
Front fog lights .....................96
Exit lighting ............................ 98
Turn and lane-change
signals ................................... 95
Sidelights .............................. 93
Headlight flash, low beam
and high beam ......................94
4 Instruments .......................... 78
5 Horn ...................................... 74
Driver airbag ......................... 55
6 Windscreen wiper,
windscreen washer system ..74
Rear window wiper, rear
window washer system ........75
Trip computer ....................... 907Card reader for electronic
key system ............................ 21
8 Steering column controls ......74
9 Centre air vents ................... 108
10 Power outlet .......................... 77
Cigarette lighter ..................... 77
Coin tray, USB slot ................ 65
11 Driver Information Centre ...... 88
Trip computer ....................... 90
12 Front passenger airbag .........55
13 Glovebox .............................. 65
14 Heated exterior mirrors .........37
Heated rear window ..............40
Idle speed control ...............114
15 Power outlet .......................... 77
Cigarette lighter ..................... 77
16 Climate control system .......... 99
Electronic climate control
system ................................. 101
17 Ashtray .................................. 78
Cupholder ............................ 6618Hazard warning flashers .......95
Central locking system ..........23
19 Power button for electronic
key system .......................... 112
20 Eco button for fuel
economy mode ...................110
21 Stop-start system ................115
Cruise control and speed
limiter ................................. 124
22 Remote control on
steering wheel ......................73
Cruise control .....................124
23 Ignition switch with
steering wheel lock .............112
24 Steering wheel adjustment ...73
25 Bonnet release lever ...........138
26 Fuse box ............................. 152
27 Ultrasonic parking assist ....128
Electronic Stability
Program ............................. 123
Traction Control system ......122
Headlight range
adjustment ........................... 94
In brief17Starting offCheck before starting off ■ Tyre pressure and condition 3 156,
3 190.
■ Engine oil level and fluid levels 3 138.
■ All windows, mirrors, exterior lighting and number plates are free
from dirt, snow and ice and are
operational.
■ Proper position of mirrors, seats and seat belts 3 36, 3 42,
3 49.
■ Brake function at low speed, particularly if the brakes are wet.Starting the engine with key
■ Turn key to position A
■ move the steering wheel slightly to release the steering wheel lock
■ operate clutch and brake pedal
■ do not operate accelerator pedal
■ diesel engines: turn the key to position M for preheating and wait
until control indicator !
extinguishes in the Driver
Information Centre.
■ turn key to position D and release
Starting the engine 3 114.
Starting the engine with the
power button
Electronic key must be inside the
vehicle, either in the card reader or
the front passenger compartment.
■ Move the steering wheel slightly to release the steering wheel lock
■ operate clutch and brake pedal
■ do not operate accelerator pedal
■ press Start/Stop button and release
■ engine starts after a short delay
Power button 3 112.
18In brief
Stop-start system
If the vehicle is at low speed or in
standstill and certain conditions are
fulfilled, activate an Autostop as
follows:
■ Depress the clutch pedal
■ Move the selector lever to neutral
■ Release the clutch pedal
An Autostop is indicated when Ï
illuminates in the instrument cluster
3 87.
To restart the engine, depress the
clutch pedal again.
Stop-start system 3 115.
Parking9 Warning
■ Do not park the vehicle on an
easily ignitable surface. The
high temperature of the exhaust system could ignite the surface.
■ Always apply parking brake without pressing release button.Apply as firmly as possible on a
downhill slope or uphill slope.
Depress foot brake at the same
time to reduce operating force.
■ Switch off the engine.
■ If the vehicle is on a level surface or uphill slope, engage
first gear. On an uphill slope,
turn the front wheels away from the kerb.
If the vehicle is on a downhill
slope, engage reverse gear.
Turn the front wheels towards
the kerb.
■ Turn the ignition key to position St
and remove it. Turn the steering wheel until the steering wheel lock
is felt to engage.
■ Close the windows.
■ Lock the vehicle with button e on
the remote control 3 23.
Activate the anti-theft alarm system
3 33.
■ The engine cooling fans may run after the engine has been switchedoff 3 137.
■ After running at high engine speeds
or with high engine loads, operate
the engine briefly at a low load or
run in neutral for approx.
30 seconds before switching off, in
order to protect the turbocharger.
Keys, locks 3 19, Laying the vehicle
up for a long period of time 3 136.
Instruments and controls89Vehicle messages
Messages are displayed in the Driver
Information Centre and may be
accompanied by illumination of
control indicator F or C in the
instrument cluster.
Information messages Information messages regarding,
e.g. engine starting conditions, stop-
start system, parking brake
application, central locking, steering
wheel lock etc. provide the current
status of certain vehicle functions and
instructions for use.
Fault messages Fault messages regarding, e.g. fuel
filter, airbags, exhaust emissions etc.
are displayed together with control
indicator F. Drive with caution and
seek the assistance of a workshop as
soon as possible.
To remove fault messages from the
display, press button on end of wiper
lever. After a few seconds the
message may disappearautomatically and F remains
illuminated. The fault will then be
stored in the on board system.
Warning messagesWarning messages regarding, e.g.
engine, battery or brake system
failure, are displayed together with
control indicator C and may be
accompanied by a warning chime.
Stop engine immediately and seek
the assistance of a workshop.
Fuel economy messages
Fuel economy messages provide tips to improve fuel efficiency. Journeys
can be saved in the system memory,
enabling you to compare
performances.
Refer to Infotainment system manual
for further information.
Fuel economy rating 3 90.
Warning chimes
A corresponding message may also
appear in the Driver Information
Centre when a warning chime is
sounded.When starting the engine or
whilst driving: ■ If seat belt is not fastened 3 48.
■ During operation of the turn and lane-change signals 3 95.
■ During illumination of certain control indicators.
■ If the parking assist detects an object 3 128.
■ If the vehicle speed briefly exceeds
a set limit 3 124, 3 128.
■ If a door or the bonnet is not properly closed when vehicle
exceeds a certain speed.
■ If there is a fault in the brake system
3 85.
■ If the vehicle battery is not charging
3 84.
■ If engine lubrication is interrupted 3 86.
■ If the electronic key is outside of the
detection range.
Electronic key system 3 21, Power
button 3 112.
90Instruments and controls
When the vehicle is parked and/or the driver's door is opened: ■ If the key has been left in the ignition.
■ If the electronic key has been left in
the card reader.
Electronic key system 3 21, Power
button 3 112.
■ If the vehicle is in an Autostop. Stop-start system 3 115.
■ If the exterior lights are on.
Engine oil level If the minimum engine oil level is
reached, a message is displayed in
the Driver Information Centre for
30 seconds after the engine is
started.
Check oil level 3 138.Trip computer
The trip computer provides
information on driving data, which is
continually recorded and evaluated electronically.
Depending on vehicle, the following
functions can be selected by pressing button repeatedly on end of wiper
lever:
■ Fuel used
■ Average consumption
■ Instantaneous consumption
■ Range
■ Distance travelled
■ Average speed
■ Distance before service 3 80
■ Clock 3 76, outside temperature
3 76
■ Cruise control and speed limiter stored speed 3 124
■ Fuel economy rating
■ Tyre pressures 3 157
■ Fault and information messages
Fuel used Displays the amount of fuel
consumed since the last reset.
The measurement can be restarted at
any time by pressing and holding the
button.
Average consumption
The value is displayed after driving a
distance of 0.25 miles.
Average consumption is displayed,
taking into consideration the distance
travelled and the fuel used since the
last reset.
102Climate control
If the minimum temperature is set, the
climate control system runs at
maximum cooling.
If the maximum temperature is set, the climate control system runs at
maximum heating.
Demisting and defrosting the windows ■ Press button Ê. LED illuminates in
the button when activated.
■ Temperature, air distribution and cooling are regulated automaticallyand the fan runs at high speed.
■ Switch on heated rear window Ü
3 40.
To return to Automatic mode: press button Ê or AUTO .
Notice
If the Ê button is pressed while the
engine is running, an Autostop will
be inhibited until the Ê button is
pressed again.
If the Ê button is pressed while the
engine is in an Autostop, the engine will restart automatically.
Stop-start system 3 115.Manual settings
Manually changing any of the
following settings will deactivate
Automatic mode:
Fan speed Z
Adjust the air flow manually by
switching the fan to the desired
speed.
If the fan is switched off, the air
conditioning is also deactivated.
Air distribution M
Press appropriate button for desired
adjustment. LED illuminates in the
button when activated.R=to windscreen and front door
windows.M=to head area.S=to foot well.
Combinations of settings are possible
by pressing two buttons until both
LEDs are illuminated.
To return to Automatic mode: Press
AUTO button.
Cooling AC
The air conditioning system cools and
dehumidifies (dries) the air when
outside temperature is above a
specific level. Therefore
condensation may form and drip from
under the vehicle.
Notice
Air conditioning performance is
reduced when ECO mode has been
activated 3 110.
If no cooling or drying is required press the AC OFF button to switch the
cooling system off, thus saving fuel.
LED illuminates in the button.
To return to Automatic mode: Press
AUTO button.
Air recirculation mode u
Activate or deactivate manual air recirculation mode with the u button.
LED illuminates in the button when
activated.
Climate control107
Ventilation x
Select x in the menu bar and confirm.
The ventilation duration can be
accepted or adjusted. The duration
shown is accepted without
confirmation.
To switch off, select x in the menu bar
again and confirm.
Programming P
Up to 3 preset departure times can be
programmed, either during one day or
over one week.
■ Select P in the menu bar and
confirm
■ Select desired preset memory number 1, 2 or 3 and confirm
■ Select day and confirm
■ Select hour and confirm
■ Select minutes and confirm
■ Select Y or x and confirm
■ If necessary, adjust the runtime duration prior to departure and
confirmThe next preset memory number to
be activated is underlined and the
weekday is displayed. Repeat the
procedure to programme the other preset memory numbers.
Pressing button X during the
procedure will exit without storing
programme adjustments.
To delete a preset departure time,
follow the steps for programming until
heating symbol Y flashes. Press
button q or r until oFF appears in
the display and confirm.
Heating stops automatically
5 minutes after the programmed
departure time.
Notice
The remote control system features
a temperature sensor which
calculates the runtime according to
the ambient temperature and the desired heating level (ECO or
HIGH). The system starts
automatically between 5 and
60 minutes prior to the programmed
departure time.Set weekday, time and heating
duration Ö
If the vehicle battery is disconnected or its voltage is too low, the unit will
need to be reset.
■ Select Ö and confirm
■ Select weekday and confirm
■ Change hours and confirm
■ Change minutes and confirm
■ Change the default heating duration and confirm
Heating level Y
The preferred heating level for
programmed departure times can be
set to either ECO or HIGH.
Select Y and confirm. ECO or HIGH
flashes in the display. Adjust using
the q or r button and confirm.
110Driving and operatingDriving and operatingDriving hints............................... 110
Starting and operating ...............111
Engine exhaust .......................... 118
Manual transmission ..................119
Brakes ........................................ 120
Ride control systems .................122
Driver assistance systems .........124
Fuel ............................................ 132
Trailer hitch ................................ 134Driving hints
Driving economically ECO mode
ECO mode is a function that
optimises fuel consumption. It affects engine power and torque,
acceleration, gear shift indication,
heating, air conditioning and electrical consumers.
Activation
Press the ECO button. Control
indicator ECO illuminates in the
instrument cluster when activated.
During driving, it is possible to
temporarily disable ECO mode, e.g.
to increase engine performance, by
depressing the accelerator pedal
firmly. ECO flashes in the instrument
cluster.
ECO mode is reactivated when
pressure is reduced on the
accelerator pedal. ECO stops
flashing and illuminates continuously.
Deactivation
Press the ECO button again. Control
indicator ECO extinguishes in the
instrument cluster.