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In brief7Seat adjustmentSeat positioning
Pull handle, slide seat, release
handle.
Seat position 3 42, Seat adjustment
3 43.
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 backrest to
engage. Do not lean on backrest
when adjusting.
Seat position 3 42, Seat adjustment
3 43.
Seat height
Lever pumping motion:
up=seat higherdown=seat lower
Seat position 3 42, Seat adjustment
3 43.
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In brief9
Exterior mirrors
Manual adjustment
Swivel mirror in required direction.
The lower mirrors are not adjustable.
Exterior mirrors 3 36.
Electric adjustment
Select the relevant exterior mirror and
adjust it.
Convex exterior mirrors 3 36,
Electric adjustment 3 36, Folding
exterior mirrors 3 36, Heated
exterior mirrors 3 37.
Steering wheel adjustment
Unlock the lever, adjust the steering
wheel, then engage the lever and
ensure it is fully locked.
Do not adjust the steering wheel
unless vehicle is stationary and the steering wheel lock has been
released.
Airbag system 3 51, Ignition
positions 3 112.
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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
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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.
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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.
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42Seats, restraints
Stow head restraints securely in load
compartment. Do not drive with head
restraints removed if the seat is
occupied.Front seats
Seat position9 Warning
Only drive with the seat correctly
adjusted.
■ Sit with buttocks as far back against
the backrest as possible. Adjust the distance between the seat and the
pedals so that legs are slightly
angled when pressing the pedals.
Slide the front passenger seat as
far back as possible.
■ Sit with shoulders as far back against the backrest as possible.
Set the backrest rake so that it is possible to reach the steering
wheel with arms slightly bent.
Maintain contact between
shoulders and the backrest when
turning the steering wheel. Do not
angle the backrest too far back. We recommend a maximum rake of
approx. 25°.
■ Adjust the steering wheel 3 73.
■ Set seat height high enough to have a clear field of vision on allsides and of all display instruments.
There should be at least one hand
of clearance between head and the
roof frame. Thighs should rest
lightly on the seat without pressing
into it.
■ Adjust the head restraint 3 41.
■ Adjust the height of the seat belt 3 49.
■ Adjust the lumbar support so that it
supports the natural shape of the
spine 3 43.
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Seats, restraints43Seat 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.
9 Warning
Never store any loose objects
under the seats.
Underseat storage, storage box 3 67.
Drive only with engaged seats and
backrests.
Seat positioning
Pull handle, slide seat, then release
handle.
Seat backrests
Pull lever, adjust inclination and
release lever. Allow the backrest to
engage audibly.
Do not lean on backrest when
adjusting.
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52Seats, restraints
Each airbag is triggered only once.
Have deployed airbags replaced by
a workshop. Furthermore, it may be
necessary to have the steering
wheel, the instrument panel, parts of the panelling, the door seals,
handles and the seats replaced.
Do not make any modifications to
the airbag system as this will
invalidate the vehicle type approval.
When the airbags inflate escaping hot gases may cause burns.
Control indicator v for airbag systems
3 83.
Child restraint systems on front
passenger seat with airbag
systems Warning according to ECE R94.02:
EN: NEVER use a rear-facing child
restraint system on a seat protected
by an ACTIVE AIRBAG in front of it,
DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY to the
CHILD can occur.
DE: Nach hinten gerichtete
Kindersitze NIEMALS auf einem Sitz
verwenden, der durch einen davor
befindlichen AKTIVEN AIRBAG
geschützt ist, da dies den TOD oder
SCHWERE VERLETZUNGEN DES
KINDES zur Folge haben kann.
FR: NE JAMAIS utiliser un siège
d'enfant orienté vers l'arrière sur un
siège protégé par un COUSSIN
GONFLABLE ACTIF placé devant lui,
sous peine d'infliger des
BLESSURES GRAVES, voire
MORTELLES à l'ENFANT.
ES: NUNCA utilice un sistema de
retención infantil orientado hacia
atrás en un asiento protegido por un
AIRBAG FRONTAL ACTIVO. Peligro de MUERTE o LESIONES GRAVES
para el NIÑO.
RU: ЗАПРЕЩАЕТСЯ
устанавливать детское
удерживающее устройство лицом
назад на сиденье автомобиля,
оборудованном фронтальной
подушкой безопасности, если
ПОДУШКА НЕ ОТКЛЮЧЕНА! Это
может привести к СМЕРТИ или
СЕРЬЕЗНЫМ ТРАВМАМ
РЕБЕНКА.
NL: Gebruik NOOIT een achterwaarts
gericht kinderzitje op een stoel met
een ACTIEVE AIRBAG ervoor, om
DODELIJK of ERNSTIG LETSEL van het KIND te voorkomen.