Side windows ................................. 101
Tailgate ............................................ 97
Reversing function
Roller sunblind ............................... 108
Reversing lamps
Display message ............................ 281
Roller sunblind
Panorama sliding sunroof .............. 107
Roof carrier ........................................ 324
Roof lining and carpets (cleaning
instructions) ...................................... 347
Roof load (maximum) ........................ 410S
Safety Children in the vehicle ..................... 59
Safety net
Attaching ....................................... 323
Important safety information ......... 323
Safety system
see Driving safety systems
Seat
Adjusting (Performance Seat) ........ 117
Folding the backrest (rear com-
partment) forwards/back .............. 320
Seat belt
Correct usage .................................. 46
Switching belt adjustment on/off
(on-board computer) ...................... 261
Seat belts
Adjusting the driver's and front-
passenger seat belt ......................... 47
Adjusting the height ......................... 46
Cleaning ......................................... 347
Display message ............................ 274
Fastening ......................................... 46
Important safety guidelines ............. 44
Introduction ..................................... 44
Rear seat belt status indicator ......... 48
Releasing ......................................... 47
Warning lamp ................................. 301
Warning lamp (function) ................... 47
Seats
Adjusting (electrically) ................... 115
Adjusting (manually) ...................... 114
Adjusting the 4-way lumbar sup-
port ................................................ 116 Adjusting the head restraint .......... 115
Cleaning the cover ......................... 346
Correct driver's seat position ........ 112
Important safety notes .................. 113
Seat heating problem .................... 118
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ............................................... 122
Switching seat heating on/of f....... 117
Selector lever
Cleaning ......................................... 346
Sensors (cleaning instructions) ....... 344
Service
see ASSYST PLUS
Service Centre
see Qualified specialist workshop
Service menu (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 257
Service message
see ASSYST PLUS
Service products
Brake fluid ..................................... 408
Coolant (engine) ............................ 408
Engine oil ....................................... 406
Fuel ................................................ 402
Important safety notes .................. 402
Washer fluid ................................... 409
Setting the air distribution ............... 151
Setting the airflow ............................ 151
Settings
Factory (on-board computer) ......... 262
On-board compute r....................... 258
SETUP (on-board computer) ............. 262
Shifting to neutral (manual trans-
mission) ............................................. 176
Side lamps
Switching on/of f........................... 128
Side windows
Convenience closing ...................... 103
Convenience opening .................... 102
Important safety notes .................. 101
Opening/closing ............................ 102
Problem (malfunction) ................... 105
Resetting ....................................... 104
Reversing feature ........................... 101
Sidebag ................................................ 50
Sliding sunroof
see Panorama sliding sunroof Index
17
Problems with the side windows
G
WARNING
If you close a side window again immediately after it has been blocked or reset, the side window
closes with increased or maximum force. The reversing function is then not active. Parts of the
body could be trapped in the closing area in the process. This poses an increased risk of injury or even fatal injury.
Make sure that no parts of the body are in the closing area. To stop the closing process, releasethe switch or push the switch again to reopen the side window. Problem
Possible causes/consequences and
M MSolutions A side window cannot
be closed because it is
blocked by objects, e.g.
leaves in the window
guide. X
Remove the objects.
X Close the side window. A side window cannot
be closed and you can-
not see the cause. If a side window is obstructed during closing and reopens again
slightly:
X Immediately after the window blocks, pull the corresponding
switch again until the side window has closed.
The side window is closed with increased force.
If a side window is obstructed again during closing and reopens
again slightly: X Immediately after the window blocks, pull the corresponding
switch again until the side window has closed.
The side window is closed without the anti-entrapment feature. Panorama sliding sunroof
Important safety notes
In the following section, the term "sliding sun-
roof" refers to the panorama sliding sunroof. G
WARNING
While opening and closing the sliding sunroof, body parts in close proximity could become
trapped. There is a risk of injury.
Make sure that no body parts are in close
proximity during the opening and closing pro- cedures. If somebody becomes trapped:
R release the switch immediately, or
R during automatic operation, press the
switch briefly in any direction
The opening or closing procedure will be stop-
ped. G
WARNING
If children operate the sliding sunroof they
could become trapped, particularly if they are left unsupervised. There is a risk of injury.
When leaving the vehicle, always take the key
with you and lock the vehicle. Never leave
children unattended in the vehicle. Panorama sliding sunroof
105Opening and closing Z
G
WARNING
At high speeds the raised sliding sunroof auto- matically lowers slightly at the rear. This could
trap you or other persons. There is a risk of
injury. Make sure that nobody reaches into
the sweep of the sliding sunroof whilst the
vehicle is in motion.
If somebody becomes trapped, immediately
pull back the sliding sunroof switch. The slid- ing sunroof lifts during opening.
! Only open the panorama sliding sunroof if
it is free of snow and ice. Otherwise, mal-
functions may occur.
Do not allow anything to protrude from the
sliding sunroof. Otherwise, the seals could
be damaged.
i Resonance noises can occur in addition to
the usual airflow noises when the sliding
sunroof is open. They are caused by minor
pressure fluctuations in the vehicle interior.
Change the position of the sliding sunroof
or open a side window slightly to reduce or
eliminate these noises. Reversing function of the sliding sun-
roof
In the following section, the term "sliding sun- roof" refers to the panorama sliding sunroof.
The sliding sunroof is equipped with an auto-
matic reversing feature. If an object blocks or restricts the sliding sunroof during the closing process, the sliding sunroof opens again
automatically. The automatic reversing fea-
ture is, however, only an aid and is no substi-
tute for your attention when closing the slid-
ing roof. G
WARNING
The reversing feature does not react:
R to soft, light and thin objects, e.g. small fin-
gers
R over the last 4 mm of the closing movement
R while resetting This means that the reversing feature cannot
prevent someone being trapped in these sit-
uations. There is a risk of injury.
When closing make sure that no body parts
are in the closing area.
If someone is trapped:
R release the switch immediately or
R press the switch in any direction during the
automatic opening/closing process
The closing process is stopped. Operating the panorama sliding sun-
roof
Opening and closing :
To raise
; To open
= To close/lower
The panorama sliding sunroof can only be
operated when the roller sunblind is open.
X Turn the key to position 1or 2in the ignition
lock (Y page 165).
X Press or pull the 3switch in the corre-
sponding direction.
If you press/pull the 3switch beyond the
point of resistance, automatic operation is
started in the corresponding direction. You
can stop automatic operation by pressing/
pulling again.
After opening the sliding sunroof, the roller
sunblind automatically closes slightly. This
reduces drafts in the vehicle interior. 106
Panorama sliding sunroofOpening and closing
The roller sunblind shields the vehicle interior
from sunlight. The roller sunblind can only be
opened and closed when the panorama slid-
ing sunroof is closed.
Roller sunblind reversing feature The roller sunblind is equipped with an auto-
matic reversing feature. If an object blocks or
restricts the roller sunblind during the closing
process, the roller sunblind opens again auto-
matically. The automatic reversing feature is, however, only an aid and is no substitute for
your attention when closing the roller sun-
blind. G
WARNING
The reversing feature does not react:
R to soft, light and thin objects, e.g. small fin-
gers
R when closing the roller sunblind again man-
ually immediately after automatic reversing
This means that the reversing feature cannot
prevent someone being trapped in these sit-
uations. There is a risk of injury.
When closing the roller sunblind, make sure
that no body parts are in the sweep.
If someone is trapped:
R release the switch immediately or
R press the switch in any direction during the
automatic closing process
The closing process is stopped. Opening and closing :
To open
; To open
= To close
X Turn the key to position 1or 2in the ignition
lock (Y page 165).
X Press or pull the 3switch in the corre-
sponding direction.
If you press/pull the 3switch beyond the
point of resistance, automatic operation is
started in the corresponding direction. You
can stop automatic operation by pressing/
pulling again.
After opening the panorama sliding sunroof,
the roller sunblind automatically closes
slightly. This reduces drafts in the vehicle
interior.
Resetting the panorama sliding sunroof or the roller sunblind Reset the panorama sliding sunroof or the
roller sunblind if the panorama sliding sunroof108
Panorama sliding sunroofOpening and closing
Problems with the panorama sliding sunroof
G
WARNING
If you do not reset the sliding sunroof after a malfunction or voltage supply interruption, then the
reversing function will malfunction or not work. The sliding sunroof closes with increased or
maximum force. Parts of the body could be trapped in the closing area in the process. This poses an increased risk of injury or even fatal injury.
In such or similar situations always make sure that no parts of the body are in the closing area.
Always reset the sliding sunroof after a malfunction or voltage supply interruption. Problem
Possible causes/consequences and
M
MSolutions The panorama sliding
sunroof cannot be
closed and you cannot
see the cause. If the panorama sliding sunroof is obstructed during closing and
reopens again slightly:
X Immediately after it blocks, pull the 3switch down again to
the point of resistance until the panorama sliding sunroof is
closed.
The panorama sliding sunroof is closed with more force.
If the panorama sliding sunroof is obstructed again during closing and reopens again slightly:
X Immediately after it blocks, pull the 3switch down again to
the point of resistance until the panorama sliding sunroof is
closed.
The panorama sliding sunroof is closed without the automatic
reversing feature. 110
Panorama sliding sunroofOpening and closing