In brief17Starting offCheck before starting off ■ Tyre pressure and condition 3 245,
3 285.
■ Engine oil level and fluid levels 3 222.
■ 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 28, 3 37,
3 50.
■ Brake function at low speed, particularly if the brakes are wet.Starting the engine
■ Turn key to position 1.
■ Move the steering wheel slightly to release the steering wheel lock.
■ Operate clutch and brake.
■ Automatic transmission in P or N.
■ Do not operate accelerator pedal.
■ Diesel engines: turn the key to position 2 for preheating and wait
until control indicator !
extinguishes.
■ Turn key to position 3 and release.
Starting the engine 3 157.
Stop-start system
If the vehicle is at a low speed or at a
standstill and certain conditions are
fulfilled, activate an Autostop as
follows:
■ Depress the clutch pedal.
■ Shift the selector lever to N.
■ Release the clutch pedal.
An Autostop is indicated by the
needle at the AUTOSTOP position in
the tachometer.
To restart the engine, depress the
clutch pedal again.
Stop-start system 3 159.
Instruments and controls125
No.Vehicle message134Park assist fault, clean bumper136Service parking assist145Check washer fluid level174Low vehicle battery258Park assist off
Vehicle messages on the
Uplevel-Combi-Display
The vehicle messages are displayed
as text. Follow the instructions given
in the messages.
The system displays messages
regarding the following topics:
■ service messages
■ fluid levels
■ anti-theft alarm system
■ brakes
■ driver assistance systems
■ ride control systems
■ speed limiter
■ cruise control
■ adaptive cruise control
■ forward collision alert
■ collision imminent braking system
■ parking assistant systems
■ lighting, bulb replacement
■ adaptive forward lighting
■ wiper/washer system
■ doors, windows
■ side blind spot alert
■ traffic sign assistant
■ lane departure warning
■ radio remote control
■ seat belts■ airbag systems
■ engine and transmission
■ tyre pressure
■ diesel particle filter 3 162
■ vehicle battery status
■ selective catalytic reduction, Diesel
Exhaust Fluid (DEF), AdBlue
3 163
Vehicle messages on the
Colour-Info-Display Some important messages 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
unfastened seat belts has priority
over any other warning chime.
166Driving and operating
4. Unscrew protective cap from thefiller neck.
5. Open AdBlue canister.
6. Mount one end of the hose on the
canister and screw the other end
on the filler neck.
7. Lift the canister until it is empty.
8. Unscrew the hose from the filler neck.
9. Mount the protective cap and turn
clockwise until it engages.
Notice
Dispose of AdBlue canister and
hose according to environmental requirements.
Exchanging AdBlue
If less than 5 litres of AdBlue have
been refilled during the last 2 years,
the remaining fluid should be
exchanged since AdBlue has a
limited durability.Caution
Disregard could lead to damage to
the selective catalytic reduction
system.
Automatic transmission
The automatic transmission permits
automatic gearshifting (automatic
mode) or manual gearshifting
(manual mode).
Transmission display
The mode or selected gear is shown
in the transmission display.
292IndexAAccessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 220
Active Emergency Braking .........190
Active head restraints ...................36
Adaptive cruise control .......116, 179
Adaptive forward lighting ..........
................................ 116, 138, 231
AdBlue ........................ 114, 163, 268
Adjustable air vents ...................153
Airbag and belt tensioners .........111
Airbag deactivation ..............58, 111
Airbag label................................... 53 Airbag system .............................. 53
Air conditioning regular operation ................................ 155
Air conditioning system .............. 148
Air intake .................................... 155
Air vents...................................... 153
Antilock brake system ................ 170
Antilock brake system (ABS) .....113
Anti-theft alarm system ................25
Anti-theft locking system .............. 25
Appearance care ........................263
Armrest ......................................... 41
Armrest storage ........................... 68
Ashtrays ..................................... 103
Automatic anti-dazzle ..................29
Automatic light control ...............136Automatic locking ........................23
Automatic transmission .............166
Auxiliary heater ........................... 153
B
Battery discharge protection ......146
Battery voltage ........................... 126
Bicycle rack .................................. 70
BlueInjection ............................... 163
Bonnet ....................................... 222
Brake and clutch fluid .................268
Brake and clutch system ...........112
Brake assist ............................... 172
Brake fluid .................................. 225
Brakes ............................... 170, 225
Breakdown.................................. 261
Bulb replacement ....................... 229
C Capacities .................................. 284
Cargo management system ........88
Car Pass ...................................... 19
Catalytic converter .....................163
Central locking system ................21
Centre console lighting ..............145
Centre console storage ...............69
Changing tyre and wheel size ...249
Charging system ........................ 111
Child locks ................................... 23
294
GGauges ....................................... 104
General information ...................215
Glass panel .................................. 33
Glovebox ..................................... 65
Graphic-Info-Display, Colour- Info-Display ............................ 121
H Halogen headlights ....................229
Hand brake ......................... 170, 171
Hazard warning flashers ............142
Headlight flash ........................... 137
Headlight range adjustment ......137
Headlights................................... 135
Headlights when driving abroad 138
Head restraint adjustment .............8
Head restraints ............................ 35
Heated mirrors ............................. 29
Heated rear window ..................... 32
Heated steering wheel .................97
Heating ........................................ 42
Heating and ventilation system . 147
High beam ......................... 115, 136
High beam assist ................116, 136
Hill start assist ........................... 173
Horn ....................................... 14, 97I
Identification plate .....................270
Ignition switch positions .............157
Immobiliser .......................... 27, 115
Indicators .................................... 104
Information displays.................... 117
Instrument cluster ......................104
Instrument panel fuse box .........241
Instrument panel illumination .....237
Instrument panel illumination control .................................... 144
Instrument panel overview ........... 10
Instrument panel storage ..............65
Interactive driving system ...........174
Interior care ............................... 265
Interior lighting ............................ 144
Interior lights ...................... 144, 237
Interior mirrors .............................. 29
Interruption of power supply ......169
Introduction .................................... 3
ISOFIX child restraint systems ....64
J Jump starting ............................. 259
K Keys ............................................. 19
Keys, locks ................................... 19L
Lane departure warning .....113, 205
Lashing eyes ............................... 88
Lighting features .........................145
Light switch ................................ 135
Load compartment ................24, 78
Load compartment cover .............81
Load compartment fuse box ......242
Loading information .....................94
Load rails and hooks ...................88
Low fuel ..................................... 115
Low washer fluid ........................116
M Malfunction indicator light ..........111
Manual anti-dazzle ......................29
Manual mode ............................. 168
Manual transmission .................. 169
Manual windows ..........................30
Memorised settings ......................23
Mirror adjustment ........................... 9
Misted light covers .....................143
N New vehicle running-in ..............157
Number plate light .....................236
O
Object detection systems ...........192
Odometer ................................... 104
296
Tools .......................................... 244
Top-tether fastening eyes ............64
Tow bar....................................... 215
Towing ................................ 215, 261
Towing another vehicle .............262
Towing equipment .....................217
Towing the vehicle .....................261
Traction Control system ............. 173
Traction Control system off......... 114
Traffic sign assistant ...................202
Trailer coupling ........................... 215
Trailer stability assist .................219
Trailer towing ............................. 216
Transmission ............................... 16
Transmission display .................166
Tread depth ............................... 249
Trip computer ............................ 127
Trip odometer ............................ 104
Turn and lane-change signals ...142
Turn signal ................................. 110
Tyre chains ................................ 250
Tyre designations ......................244
Tyre pressure ............................ 245
Tyre pressure monitoring system ............................. 114, 245
Tyre pressures ........................... 285 Tyre repair kit ............................. 250U
Ultrasonic parking assist ...113, 192
Underseat storage .......................68
Upholstery .................................. 265
Upshift ........................................ 113
Using this manual ..........................3
V Vehicle battery ........................... 226
Vehicle checks............................ 221
Vehicle data ................................ 272
Vehicle data recording and privacy ..................................... 290
Vehicle detected ahead ..............116
Vehicle dimensions .................... 283
Vehicle Identification Number ....270
Vehicle jack ................................ 244
Vehicle messages .....................123
Vehicle personalisation .............129
Vehicle security ............................ 25
Vehicle specific data ......................3
Vehicle storage ........................... 220
Vehicle tools ............................... 244
Vehicle unlocking ........................... 6
Vehicle weight ........................... 281
Ventilation ................................... 147
W Warning chimes .........................125
Warning lights ............................. 104Warning triangle .......................... 92
Washer and wiper systems .........14
Washer fluid ............................... 225
Wheel changing .........................253
Wheel covers ............................. 249
Wheels and tyres .......................244
Windows ....................................... 30
Windscreen................................... 30
Windscreen wiper/washer ...........98
Winter tyres ............................... 244
Wiper blade replacement ..........228