118LightingReading lights
Operated by pressing 2 for the left
and right side.
Lighting features
Entry lighting
Welcome lighting
The following lights are switched on
for a short time by unlocking the
vehicle with the radio remote control:
■ headlights
■ tail lights
■ number plate lights
■ instrument panel light
■ interior lights
Some functions are only operable
when it is dark outside to facilitate locating the vehicle.
The lighting switches off immediately
when the ignition key is turned to
position 1 3 131.
Activation or deactivation of this
function can be changed in the
Info-Display.
Vehicle personalisation 3 106.
The settings can be saved for the key being used 3 22.The following lights will additionally
switch on when the driver's door is
opened:
■ all switches
■ Driver Information Centre
Exit lighting
The following lights switch on if the
key is removed from the ignition
switch:
■ interior lights
■ instrument panel light (only when it is dark)
They will switch off automatically after
a delay and will be activated again if
the driver's door is opened.
Path lightingHeadlights, tail lights and number
plate lights illuminate the surrounding
area for an adjustable time after
leaving the vehicle.
Driving and operating167
Deactivation
The camera is deactivated when a certain forward speed is exceeded or
if reverse gear is not engaged for
approx. 10 seconds.
Activation or deactivation of the visual guiding lines and the alerting symbolscan be changed in the Settings menu in the Info-Display. Vehicle
personalisation 3 106.
Fault Fault messages are displayed with a9 on the top line of the Info-Display.
The rear view camera may not
operate properly when:
■ The surrounding is dark.
■ The sun or the beam of headlights is shining directly into the camera
lens.
■ Ice, snow, mud, or anything else covers the camera lens. Clean the
lens, rinse it with water, and wipe it
with a soft cloth.■ The vehicle had a rear end accident.
■ There are extreme temperature changes.
Traffic sign assistant Functionality
The traffic sign assistant system
detects designated traffic signs via a
front camera and displays them in the Driver Information Centre (DIC).
Traffic signs, which will be detected,
are:
Limit and no passing signs ■ speed limit
■ no passing
■ end of speed limit
■ end of no passingRoad signs
Beginning and end of:
■ motorways
■ A-roads
■ play streetsAdd on signs ■ additional hints to traffic signs
■ restriction of trailer towing
■ tractor constraints
■ wet warning
■ ice warning
■ direction arrows
Speed limit signs and no passing
signs are displayed in the DIC until
the next speed limit sign or end of
speed limit is detected or up to a
defined sign timeout.
Vehicle care1859Danger
The ignition system and Xenon
headlights use extremely high
voltage. Do not touch.
Bonnet
Opening
Pull the release lever and return it to
its original position.
Push the safety catch upwards and open the bonnet.
Secure the bonnet support.
If the bonnet is opened during an
Autostop, the engine will be restarted automatically for safety reasons.
Closing Before closing the bonnet, press the
support into the holder.
Lower the bonnet and allow it to fall
into the latch from a low height
(20-25 cm). Check that the bonnet is engaged.Caution
Do not press the bonnet into the
latch, to avoid dents.
Engine oil
Check the engine oil level manuallyon a regular basis to prevent damage
to the engine. Ensure that the correct specification of oil is used.
Recommended fluids and lubricants
3 232.
Check with the vehicle on a level
surface. The engine must be at
operating temperature and switched
off for at least five minutes.
Vehicle care191Diesel fuel system
bleeding
If the tank has been run dry, the diesel fuel system must be bled. Switch on
the ignition three times for
15 seconds at a time. Then crank the
engine for a maximum of
40 seconds. Repeat this process after no less than five seconds. If the
engine fails to start, seek the
assistance of a workshop.
Wiper blade replacementLift the wiper arm until it stays in the
raised position. Press the catches on
both sides, tilt wiper blade at a 90°
angle to the wiper arm and remove
upwards.
Insert in reverse order.
Lower wiper arm carefully.
Wiper blade on the rear window
Lift wiper arm. Disengage wiper blade as shown in illustration and remove.
Attach the wiper blade slightly angled
to the wiper arm and push until it
engages.
Lower wiper arm carefully.
Bulb replacement
Switch off the ignition and switch off
the relevant switch or close the doors.
Only hold a new bulb at the base! Do not touch the bulb glass with bare
hands.
Use only the same bulb type for
replacement.
Replace headlight bulbs from within
the engine compartment.
Bulb check After a bulb replacement switch on
the ignition, operate and check the
lights.
Halogen headlights
Halogen headlights with separate
bulbs for sidelight, low beam and high beam.
194Vehicle care
2. Press both clips together andwithdraw the bulb socket from theheadlamp housing.
3. Remove the bulb from the socket by pulling.
4. Replace and insert new bulb into socket.
5. Insert the bulb socket into the headlamp housing and turn
clockwise.
Sidelight/daytime running light
with LEDs Sidelights and daytime running lights
are designed as LEDs and cannot be
changed. Consult a workshop in case
of a defective LED.
Xenon headlights9 Danger
Xenon headlights work under
extremely high electrical voltage.
Do not touch. Have bulbs replaced by a workshop.
Sidelight/daytime running lights are
designed as LEDs and cannot be
changed.
Bulbs for corner lighting can be
changed.
Front turn signal lights 3 195.
Corner lighting
1. Rotate the cap (3) anticlockwise
and remove it.
Vehicle care225
Lead connection order:1. Connect the red lead to the positive terminal of the booster
vehicle battery.
2. Connect the other end of the red lead to the positive terminal of the
discharged vehicle battery.
3. Connect the black lead to the negative terminal of the boostervehicle battery.
4. Connect the other end of the black
lead to a vehicle grounding point,
such as the engine block or an
engine mounting bolt. Connect as far away from the discharged
vehicle battery as possible,
however at least 60 cm.
Route the leads so that they cannot
catch on rotating parts in the engine
compartment.
To start the engine: 1. Start the engine of the vehicle providing the jump.2. After 5 minutes, start the otherengine. Start attempts should be
made for no longer than
15 seconds at an interval of
one minute.
3. Allow both engines to idle for approx. 3 minutes with the leads
connected.
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
Insert a screwdriver in the slot at the
lower part of the cap. Release the cap
by carefully moving the screwdriver
downwards.
The towing eye is stowed with the
vehicle tools 3 205.
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Control indicators.......................... 87
Control of the vehicle .................130
Controls ........................................ 75
Convex shape .............................. 28
Coolant and antifreeze ...............232
Corner lighting ............................ 113
Cruise control ...................... 94, 150
Cupholders .................................. 56
Curtain airbag system .................. 47
D Danger, Warnings and Cautions ...4
Daytime running lights ...............112
Declaration of conformity ............251
Diesel fuel system bleeding .......191
Diesel particle filter ...............93, 136
Door open .................................... 95
Doors ............................................ 25
Driver assistance systems ..........150
Driver Information Centre .............95
Driving characteristics and towing tips .............................. 177
Driving hints ................................ 130
E Easy entry..................................... 37
Electric adjustment ......................28
Electrical system......................... 200
Electronic climate control system 123Electronic driving programmes .
........................................ 140, 144
Electronic Stability Control.......... 148
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system ............92
Electronic Stability Control off....... 92 End-of-life vehicle recovery .......184
Engine compartment fuse box ...201
Engine coolant ........................... 187
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....................................... 85
Engine data ............................... 239
Engine exhaust .......................... 136
Engine identification ...................235
Engine oil ................... 185, 232, 236
Engine oil pressure ......................93
Entry lighting .............................. 118
Event data recorders ..................252
Exit lighting ................................ 118
Exterior care .............................. 227
Exterior light ................................. 94
Exterior lighting ....................12, 110
Exterior mirrors ............................. 28
F
Fault ................................... 140, 145
First aid ......................................... 72
First aid kit ................................... 72
Fixed air vents ........................... 128
Flex-Fix system ............................ 58Fog light ....................................... 94
Fog lights ................................... 195
Folding mirrors ............................. 28
Following distance indication ......155
Forward collision alert................. 153
Front airbag system .....................45
Front fog lights ........................... 115
Front seats.................................... 35
Front storage ................................ 57
Front turn signal lights ...............195
Fuel............................................. 171
Fuel consumption - CO 2-
Emissions ............................... 177
Fuel for diesel engines ..............171
Fuel for liquid gas operation .......172
Fuel for petrol engines ...............171
Fuel gauge ................................... 84
Fuel selector ................................ 85
Fuses ......................................... 200
G Gauges ......................................... 83
Gear shifting ................................. 91
General information ...................177
Glovebox ..................................... 56
Graphic-Info-Display ...................102
H Halogen headlights ....................191
Hand brake ......................... 145, 146
256
Hazard warning flashers ............114
Headlight flash ........................... 111
Headlight range adjustment ......112
Headlights................................... 110
Headlights when driving abroad 112
Head restraint adjustment .............8
Head restraints ............................ 34
Heated mirrors ............................. 28
Heated rear window ..................... 31
Heated steering wheel .................76
Heated windscreen .......................31
Heating ........................................ 39
Heating and ventilation system . 120
High beam ........................... 94, 111
High beam assist ..................94, 113
Hill start assist ........................... 146
Horn ....................................... 14, 76
I Identification plate .....................235
Ignition switch positions .............131
Immobiliser ............................ 27, 94
Indicators ...................................... 83
Information displays...................... 95
Instrument cluster ........................83
Instrument panel fuse box .........203
Instrument panel illumination .....199
Instrument panel illumination control .................................... 116
Instrument panel overview ........... 10Interior care ............................... 230
Interior lighting ............................ 116
Interior lights ...................... 116, 199
Interior mirrors .............................. 29
Interruption of power supply ......140
Introduction .................................... 3
ISOFIX child restraint systems ....54
J
Jump starting ............................. 224
K Key, memorised settings ..............22
Keys ............................................. 20
Keys, locks ................................... 20
L
Lane departure warning .......92, 170
Lashing eyes ............................... 71
Light switch ................................ 110
Load compartment ................25, 67
Load compartment cover .............69
Loading information .....................73
Low fuel ....................................... 94
M Malfunction indicator light ............90
Manual anti-dazzle ......................29
Manual mode .....................139, 144
Manual transmission .................. 141Manual transmission automated 142
Manual windows ..........................29
Memorised settings ......................22
Mirror adjustment ........................... 8
Misted light covers .....................116
N New vehicle running-in ..............131
Number plate light .....................199
O Object detection systems ...........156
Odometer ..................................... 83
Oil, engine .......................... 232, 236
Operate pedal ............................... 91
Outside temperature ....................79
Overrun cut-off ........................... 133
P
Parking ................................ 19, 135
Parking assist ............................ 156
Parking brake ............................ 146
Parking lights ............................. 115
Particulate filter ........................... 136
Performance .............................. 243
Performing work ........................184
Pollen filter ................................. 129
Power outlets ............................... 82
Power steering.............................. 91
Power windows ............................ 30