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Starting with jumper cables . ... .. .. . 283
Stopping ... ..... ..... ... ... ... .... 75
E ng ine compartment ....... .. .. .. .. . 224
C losing the hood ......... .. .. .. .. . 223
Opening the hood ........ .. .. .. .. . 222
Safety instructions ..... ... .. .. .. .. . 222
Working in the engine compartment .. 222
E ng ine coolant ............ .... .. .. . 228
Adding coolant ........... .. .. .. ... 229
Chec king the eng ine coolan t leve l .. .. . 228
Expansion ta nk . ....... ... .. .. .. ... 228
M alfunct ion symbo l .... ... .. .. .. .. .. 1 6
Radiator fan . ..... .... ... .. .. .. ... 230
Temperature ga uge ....... .. .. .. .. .. 11
E ng ine oi l ... ............. .... .. ... 224
Adding .... .... .. .... ... .. .. .. ... 226
Addit ives ... ... .. ..... ... .. .. .. ... 226
Changing .. .... .. .... ... .. .. .. ... 227
Checking the eng ine o il level .. .. .. .. . 226
Indications and cond it ions requ iring ex-
tra check ing .. ... .. ... ... .. .. .. ... 226
Indicator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
O il consumption ............. .... .. 225
Pressu re malfunct ion ...... .. .. .. .. .. 17
Recommended oil check in tervals .. .. . 226
Sensor defe ctive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Specification and viscos ity . ... .. .. .. . 224
E ng ine sound .............. ... ... .. 100
Eng ine speed limitat ion ..... .. .. .. .. .. 21
E ng ine start-stop mode
refer to Star t-Stop-System ... .. .. .. .. 81
E ng ine start system (indicator lights) .. .. 18
Environment Break- in period ........... .... .. ... 200
Catalytic converter ........ .. .. .. .. . 201
D iese l particu late filter .... .. .. .. .. . 202
Disposing of your vehicle battery ..... 235
Driving at high speeds ........ .... .. 203
Dr iving to m inimi ze pollu tion and no ise 202
Fu el ... .. .. .... ............. .. .. . 216
Fu el economy ... .. .... ... .. .. .... . 202
L eaks under your vehicle ... .. .. .. .. . 222
L etting the ve hicle stand and warm up . 203
Proper disposal of drained brake fluid . 231
Prope r disposal of drained engine coo l-
ant . .. ... . .... ............. .. .. . 229
Proper disposal of dra ined engine
oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226, 227
Index 301
Recycling used engine oil ..... ... .. .. 226
Unl eaded fuel .. .. .. . ... ...... ... .. 214
What shou ld I do with an o ld battery? . 235
E vent Data Recorde r (ED R) ........ .. .. 192
Exhaust tail pipes Cleaning .. .. .. .. .. ... ....... ..... 210
Expansion tank .. .. .. . ... ...... ... .. 228
E xte rior lighting . .. ................. . 43
Exterior m irrors
Adjusting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SO
Dimm ing .. .. .. .. .. . .. .... .... .. .. . 51
Heating ......... .. ..... ........... SO
Exterior temperature display ...... .. .. . 24
F
Fastening
Booster seats .. .. .. ........... .... 180
Convertib le child safety seats .... .. .. 178
Infant seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Floor mats . ... .... .. . .. .. ..... ... .. 131
Foot peda ls .... ... .. ..... .......... 131
For the sake of the environment
Ga soline fumes and the env ironme nt .. 216
Reduc ing engine noise by early upshift-
ing .......... ... .. ................ 11
Refueling . .. .. .... .......... ..... 216
Savi ng f uel by early ups hifting ... .. .. . 11
Fo ur- zone automatic climate control . .. . 70
Front airbags Description . ... .... . ... ...... ... .. 149
How they work ...... .. .. ..... ... .. 155
Fron tal coll is io ns and the laws of p hysics 13 7
Front seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Adjusting ... .. .. .. . .. .... .... .. .. 128
Child restraints i n the front seat ...... 147
Fuel Additives .. .. .. .. .. . .............. 214
B lended gasoline ..... ............. 214
Current consumption ... .... .... .. .. . 25
E conomy messages (effic iency p rogram) 26
Fuel fi ller flap emergency re lease . .... 218
F uel fi ller nec k ... ............. .... 216
Fuel gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Gasoline .. .. .. .. ... ............ .. 214
Gasoline additives . .. .. .. ..... ... .. 215
Low fue l level symbol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Octane rat ing .. .. .... ......... .. .. 214
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Saving fuel
Cylinder on d emand System .. .... .. .. 25
Efficiency program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Recuperation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Seat adjustment Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S3
Driver's seat .............. ... .... .. 52
Front passenger's seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Front seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Head restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S5, 130
Safety guidelines .. ........ ... .. .. .. 52
Seat belts Why YOU MUST wear them
136
Seat covers
C leaning . .... ............. .. .... . 212
Seat heating/vent ilation (automatic cli ·
mate control) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Seat heating (climate control) .. .. ...... 69
Seating position Driver ... .. ................ ..... . 127
Front passenger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
How to adjust the front seats ....... . 128
Incorrect seat position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Occupants .. .. . .......... .. .. .... . 127
Rear passengers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Seat memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Seats Comfort seat side view .. .. .. .. .. .. . . 57
Seat symmetry ........... .. .. .. .. .. 57
Seats (number) ... .... ..... .. .. .. .. . 136
Selective catalytic reduction
refer to Ad Blue ............ ... .... . 218
Selective unlock feature ..... .... .... .. 34
Selector lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Selecto r lever emergency release . . . . . . 113
Service and disposal Safety belt pretens ioner ... .. .. .... . 143
Service interval display ...... .. .. .... .. 27
Shift paddles ............... ... .... . 111
Ship (transporting your vehicle) ..... .. . 287
Shutting down vehicle ....... ... .. .. . 202
Side airbags Description .............. .. .. .. .. . 164
How they work ............ ... .... . 166
side assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Adjusting the brightness ... .. .. .. .. . . 98
Sensor range ............ .. .. .... .. 97 Side assist
Activating and deactivating ....... ... . 98
Cleaning the sensors ............ ... 210
S ide curtain airbags ............. .. .. 167
Description .... .. ............. .... 167
How they work ... ................ . 169
Safety instructions ............. .... 169
S ide marker lights . ... .......... .. .. . 43
Ski sack .. .. .. .. .. ............. .. .. . 65
Sliding/tilting sunroof Emergency closing ................ .. 41
Opening and closing ............ ... . 40
Snow cha ins .. .. . .. ............ .. .. 265
Socket . .... .... ................... . 59
Sources of information aboutchi ld re-
straints and their use ................ 189
Space-saving spare tire ........... .. .. 271
Spare tire . .. .... .. ............. .... 271
Speed limiter ..... ................ .. 30
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 7
Speed rating letter code .............. 260
Speed warning system ........... .. .. . 81
Sport differen tial .. ... .......... .. .. 100
Indicator light . .. ................ .. 23
Start-Stop-System ................. .. 79
Engine does not switched off .... .... . 80
Engine starts automatically ..... .... . 80
Indicator lights .. ............. .... . 79
Messages . ...... .. .............. .. 81
Start ing/stopp ing the engine .. .. .. .. . 79
switching off/on .. .... ...... ... .. .. . 81
START ENGINE STOP button ...... .. .. . 74
Starting from rest ... .............. .. . 78
Starting off with a trailer .......... ... . 78
Starting the engine ................ .. 74
Stee ring
Electrically adjustable steering wheel . . 73
Manua lly adjustable steering wheel ... . 73
also refer to Electromechanical power as-
sist ..... ..... .. .. .............. . 197
Steering wheel Easy entry feature ............. .... . 7 4
Indicator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18, 197
Steering wheel heating .......... ... . 72