Turn signal, high beams,
headlight flasher
Turn signal
Using turn signals
Press the lever beyond the resistance point.
To switch off manually, press the lever to the
resistance point.
Unusually rapid flashing of the indicator lamp
indicates that a turn signal bulb has failed.
Triple turn signal activation Press the lever to the resistance point.
The turn signal flashes three times.
The function can be activated or deactivated.
Set via radio.
1. Press button.2. "Settings"3."Lighting"4."Triple turn signal"
Settings are stored for the profile currently in
use.
Signaling briefly
Press the lever to the resistance point and hold
it there for as long as you want the turn signal
to flash.
High beams, headlight flasher▷High beams, arrow 1.▷Headlight flasher, arrow 2.
Washer/wiper system
Switching the wipers on/off and brief
wipe
Hints Do not activate wipers if frozen to wind‐
shield
Do not switch on the wipers if they are frozen
to the windshield; otherwise, the wiper blades
and the wiper motor may be damaged. ◀
Do not activate wipers on dry windshield
Do not use the wipers if the windshield is
dry, as this may damage the wiper blades or
cause them to become worn more quickly. ◀
Do not activate wipers with wipers folded
away
Do not switch on the wipers if they are folded
away, otherwise the hood or the wipers may be
damaged. ◀
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DSC Dynamic Stability Control is deactivated
or DTC Dynamic Traction Control is activated
Dynamic Stability Control DSC is
switched off or Dynamic Traction Con‐
trol DTC is switched on.
For additional information, refer to Dynamic
Stability Control, refer to page 94, and Dy‐
namic Traction Control, refer to page 95.
Flat Tire Monitor FTM The Flat Tire Monitor signals a loss of
tire inflation pressure in a tire.
Reduce your speed and stop cautiously.
Avoid sudden braking and steering maneuvers.
For additional information, refer to Flat Tire
Monitor, refer to page 84.
Tire Pressure Monitor TPM Illuminated: the Tire Pressure Monitor
signals a loss of tire inflation pressure in
a tire.
Reduce your speed and stop cautiously. Avoid
sudden braking and steering maneuvers.
Flashing and then continuously illuminated: no
flat tire or loss of tire inflation pressure can be
detected.▷Interference through systems or devices
with the same radio frequency: after leav‐
ing the area of the interference, the system
automatically becomes active again.▷TPM could not conclude the reset: perform
the reset of the system again.▷A wheel without TPM electronics is fitted:
have the service center check it if needed.▷Malfunction: have the system checked by
your service center.
For additional information, refer to Tire Pres‐
sure Monitor, refer to page 81.
Steering system
Steering system in some cases defec‐tive.
Have the steering system checked by
the service center.
Engine functions Illuminated: vehicle generates in‐
creased exhaust emissions. It is possible
to continue driving. Exhaust system in
some cases defective.
Flashing: increased engine load damages the
catalytic converter. Continue driving with a
lower engine load. Possible engine problem.
Have the vehicle checked by the service center.
For additional information, refer to On-board
Diagnostics socket, refer to page 198.
Green lights
Turn signal Turn signal on.
Unusually rapid flashing of the indicator
lamp indicates that a turn signal bulb
has failed.
For additional information, refer to Turn signal,
refer to page 52.
Parking lights, headlight control Parking lights or headlights are acti‐
vated.
For additional information, refer to
Parking lights/low beams, headlight control, re‐
fer to page 73.
Front fog lights Front fog lights are activated.
For additional information, refer to
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Front lights, bulb replacement
Overview
Halogen headlights1Low beams/high beams2Turn signal
LED headlights
1Daytime running lights2Low beams/high beams3Turn signalBug light1Parking lights2Daytime running lights3Fog lights
LED bug light
1Parking lights2Fog lights
LED low beams/LED high beams Follow the general instructions on lights and
bulbs, refer to page 200.
The lights feature LED technology. Contact your
service center in the event of a malfunction.
halogen low beams/halogen high
beams
Follow the general instructions on lights and
bulbs, refer to page 200.
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Bulbs: H41.Open the hood, refer to page 191.2.Turn the lid counterclockwise, arrow, and
remove.3.Pull off the connector.4.Unclip spring clip, arrow, and fold down.5.Remove the bulb from the headlight hous‐
ing.6.Insert the new bulb and install the cover in
the reverse order.
Turn signal
Follow the general instructions on lights and
bulbs, refer to page 200.
Bulbs: PW24W
With white turn signal lights: PWY24W1.Turn the steering wheel.2.Turn the lid counterclockwise, arrow 1, and
remove.3.Unscrew the inner lid counterclockwise,
and remove it.4.Pull bulb holder out of the bulb housing; if
needed, loosen it with small tilting move‐
ments if possible.5.Pull the bulb out of the fixture.6.Insert the new bulb and install the cover in
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Vehicle with two rear fog lights1Side tail lights2Rear fog lights3License plate lamp4Third brake lamp
Side tail lights
1Brake lights/tail lights2Turn signal3Reversing lights
Side LED tail lights
1Tail lights2Turn signal3Brake light4Reversing lights
Side tail lights
Follow the general instructions on lights and
bulbs, refer to page 200.
Bulbs: P21W
1.Open the tailgate, refer to page 27.2.Remove left or right cover.3.Through the opening, loosen the plug con‐
nector, arrow 2 on the bulb holder.
Press the latches together, arrows 1, and
remove the bulb holder.4.Remove the bulb holder from the opening.5.Press the defective bulb gently into the
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The wire is long enough to guide the socket
down and through between any heat shield
that may be installed and the bumper.4.Replace defective bulb.5.To install the new bulb, proceed in reverse
order of removal.
Right fog lamp:
1.Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise and
remove.
The wire is long enough to guide the socket
down and through between any heat shield
that may be installed and the bumper.2.Replace defective bulb.3.To install the new bulb, proceed in reverse
order of removal.
Side turn signal, bulb replacement
Follow the general instructions on lights and
bulbs, refer to page 200.
Bulbs:
▷With orange lens: W5W▷With white lens: WY5W diadem1.Pull the turn signal housing at the top out
of the catch, then unhook it at the bottom.2.Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise and
remove.3.Replace the bulb.4.Proceed in the reverse order to insert the
new bulb and install the turn signal hous‐
ing.
First hook the turn signal housing to the
bottom, then at the top press it into the
latch.
Changing wheels
Hints
When using run-flat tires or tire 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.
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Tire damage 182
Tire identification marks 180
Tire inflation pressure 176
Tire inflation pressure moni‐ tor, refer to FTM 84
Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 81
Tires, changing 183
Tire sealant 185
Tires, everything on wheels and tires 176
Tires, run-flat tires 184
Tire tread 182
Tools 199
Total vehicle weight 223
Tow fitting 214
Towing 213
Tow-starting 213
TPM Tire Pressure Monitor 81
Traction control 95
TRACTION drive mode, driving dynamics 95
Transmission lock, releasing manually 57
Transmission, manual trans‐ mission 55
Transmission, see Steptronic transmission 55
Transporting children safely 43
Tread, tires 182
Treble 148
Triple turn signal activa‐ tion 52
Trip odometer 64
Turn signal, front 201
Turn signal, side 206
Turn signals, operation 52
Turn signals, rear, bulb re‐ placement 203
U
Unintentional alarm 31
Units 69
Units, setting 69
Universal remote control 119 Unlock button, Steptronic
transmission 56
Unlocking/locking via door lock 26
Unlocking/locking with re‐ mote control 24
Unlocking, settings 29
Updates made after the edito‐ rial deadline 6
Upholstery care 218
USB audio interface 155
USB interface 124
V
Vanity mirror 123
Vehicle battery 209
Vehicle battery, replacing 209
Vehicle, break-in 134
Vehicle care 217
Vehicle features and op‐ tions 6
Vehicle identification num‐ ber 9
Vehicle jack 207
Vehicle paint 217
Vehicle storage 219
Vehicle wash 216
Ventilation 118
VIN, see vehicle identification number 9
W Warning and indicator lamps, see Check Control 60
Warning displays, see Check Control 60
Warning messages, see Check Control 60
Warning triangle 211
Warranty 7
Washer fluid 54
Washer nozzles, wind‐ shield 54
Washer system 52 Washing, vehicle 216
Water on roads 135
Weights 223
Welcome lamps during un‐ locking 24
Welcome lights 74
Wheels, changing 183
Wheels, everything on wheels and tires 176
Wheels, Flat Tire Monitor FTM 84
Wheels, Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 81
Window defroster, rear 114, 117
Windows, powered 31
Windshield de‐ froster 114, 117
Windshield washer fluid 54
Windshield washer nozzles 54
Windshield washer system 52
Windshield wiper 52
Windshield wipers, fold-out position 54
Winter storage, care 219
Winter tires, suitable tires 184
Winter tires, tread 182
Wiper blades, replacing 199
Wiper fluid 54
Wiper system 52
Wood, care 218
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