Changing wheels
Hints
When using run-flat tires or sealants, a tire
does not need to be changed immediately in
the event of pressure loss due to a flat tire.
Which is why no spare tire is available.
The tools for changing wheels are available as
accessories from your service center.
Jacking points for the vehicle jack
The jacking points for the vehicle jack are lo‐
cated at the positions shown.
Position the vehicle jack only at the loca‐
tions shown
There are also hybrid components under the
vehicle that are faded by the underbody panel‐
ing.
Make sure not to damage any of the under‐
body paneling parts.
Otherwise, there is the risk of fatal injury from
electrocution due to damaged high-voltage
components.◀
Vehicle battery Maintenance
The battery is maintenance-free.
The added amount of acid is sufficient for the
service life of the battery.
Further information about the battery can be
obtained from your service center.
Battery replacement
Use approved vehicle batteries only
Only use vehicle batteries that have been
approved for your vehicle by the manufacturer;
otherwise, the vehicle could be damaged and
systems or functions may not be fully availa‐
ble.◀
After a battery replacement, have the battery registered on the vehicle by the service center
to ensure that all comfort features are fully
available and that any Check Control mes‐
sages of these comfort features are no longer
displayed.
Charging the battery
General information Make sure that the battery is always suffi‐
ciently charged to guarantee that the battery
remains usable for its full service life.
The battery may need to be charged in the fol‐
lowing cases:▷When making frequent short-distance
drives.▷If the vehicle is not used for prolonged pe‐
riods, longer than a month.
Hints
Do not connect charging devices to the
12 volt socket in the vehicle
Do not connect battery chargers to the fac‐
tory-installed 12 volt sockets in the vehicle as
this may damage the vehicle battery due to an
increased power consumption.◀
Starting aid terminals
In the vehicle, only charge the battery via the
starting aid terminals, refer to page 229, in the
engine compartment with the engine off.
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Gross vehicle weight, ap‐proved 241
H
Handbrake, refer to Parking brake 77
Hand-held transmitter, alter‐ nating code 171
Hazard warning flashers 227
Head airbags 109
Headlight control, auto‐ matic 105
Headlight courtesy delay fea‐ ture 105
Headlight courtesy delay fea‐ ture, remote control 50
Headlight courtesy delay fea‐ ture via remote control 42
Headlight flasher 81
Headlight glass 221
Headlights 221
Headlights, care 234
Headlight washer system 81
Head restraints 57
Head restraints, front 62
Head restraints, rear 64
Head-up Display 102
Head-up Display, care 236
Heavy cargo, stowing 188
Height, vehicle 240
High-beam Assistant 106
High beams 81
High beams/low beams, refer to High-beam Assistant 106
High-voltage battery, charge indicator 88
High-voltage battery, dis‐ charge 183
High-voltage system, safety 34
Hills 186
Hill start assistant, refer to Drive-off assistant 136
Hints 6
Holder for beverages 178 Homepage 6
Hood 211
Horn 14
Hotel function, trunk lid 46
Hot exhaust system 184
HUD Head-up Display 102
Hybrid system, adapting to the course of the road 90
Hybrid system, at a glance 31
Hybrid system, automatic de‐ activation 34
Hybrid system, contact with water 34
Hybrid system, displays 88
Hydroplaning 185
I Ice warning, see External temperature warning 94
Icy roads, see External tem‐ perature warning 94
Identification marks, tires 202
Identification number, see ve‐ hicle identification num‐
ber 9
iDrive 18
Ignition key, refer to Remote control 38
Ignition off 73
Ignition on 73
Indication of a flat tire 113 , 116
Indicator and alarm lamps, see Check Control 90
Indicator lamp, see Check Control 90
Individual air distribution 163
Individual settings, refer to Personal Profile 39
Inflation pressure, tires 200
Inflation pressure warning FTM, tires 116
Info display, refer to On- Board computer 98 Initialize, Tire Pressure Moni‐
tor TPM 113
Initializing, Flat Tire Monitor FTM 116
Instrument cluster 87
Instrument cluster, electronic displays 87
Instrument lighting 107
Integrated key 38
Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle 29
Intelligent Emergency Re‐ quest 227
Intelligent Safety 118
Intensity, AUTO pro‐ gram 163
Interior equipment 170
Interior lights 107
Interior lights during unlock‐ ing 41
Interior lights with the vehicle locked 42
Interior motion sensor 52
Interior rearview mirror, auto‐ matic dimming feature 67
Interior rearview mirror, man‐ ually dimmable 67
Internet page 6
Interval display, service re‐ quirements 95
Interval mode 81
J
Jacking points for the vehicle jack 225
Joystick, Steptronic transmis‐ sion 84
Jump-starting 228
K
Key/remote control 38
Keyless Go, refer to Comfort Access 47 Seite 246ReferenceEverything from A to Z246
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