In brief17TransmissionManual transmission
Reverse: with the vehicle stationary,
wait 3 seconds after depressing
clutch pedal and then press the
release button on the selector lever
and engage the gear.
If the gear does not engage, set the
lever to neutral, release the clutch
pedal and depress again; then repeat
gear selection.
Manual transmission 3 167.
Automatic transmissionP=parkR=reverseN=neutralD=drive
Manual mode: move selector lever
from D to the left.
<=higher gear]=lower gear
The selector lever can only be moved
out of P when the ignition is on and
the brake pedal is applied. To engage
P or R, press the release button.
Automatic transmission 3 164.
Starting off
Check before starting off ■ Tyre pressure and condition 3 243,
3 283.
■ Engine oil level and fluid levels 3 220.
■ All windows, mirrors, exterior lighting and number plates are free
from dirt, snow and ice and are
operational.
■ Proper position of mirrors, seats, and seat belts 3 29, 3 38,
3 51.
■ Brake function at low speed, particularly if the brakes are wet.
Instruments and controls123
No.Vehicle message134Park assist fault, clean bumper136Service parking assist145Check washer fluid level174Low vehicle battery258Park assist off
Vehicle messages on the
Uplevel-Combi-Display
The vehicle messages are displayed
as text. Follow the instructions given
in the messages.
The system displays messages
regarding the following topics:
■ Service messages
■ Fluid levels
■ Anti-theft alarm system
■ Brakes
■ Driver assistance systems
■ Ride control systems
■ Speed limiter
■ Cruise control
■ Adaptive cruise control
■ Forward collision alert
■ Collision imminent braking system
■ Parking assistant systems
■ Lighting, bulb replacement
■ Adaptive forward lighting
■ Wiper/washer system
■ Doors, windows
■ Side blind spot alert
■ Traffic sign assistant
■ Lane departure warning
■ Radio remote control
■ Seat belts■ Airbag systems
■ Engine and transmission
■ Tyre pressure
■ Diesel particle filter 3 160
■ Vehicle battery status
■ Selective catalytic reduction, Diesel
Exhaust Fluid (DEF), AdBlue
3 161
Vehicle messages on the
Colour-Info-Display Some important messages appear
additionally in the
Colour-Info-Display. Press the
multifunction knob to confirm a
message. Some messages only pop- up for a few seconds.
Warning chimes When starting the engine or
whilst driving
Only one warning chime will sound at a time.
The warning chime regarding
unfastened seat belts has priority
over any other warning chime.
296
Three-point seat belt .................... 51
Tools .......................................... 242
Top-tether fastening eyes ............62
Tow bar....................................... 213
Towing ................................ 213, 259
Towing another vehicle .............260
Towing equipment .....................214
Towing the vehicle .....................259
Traction Control system ............. 171
Traction Control system off......... 112
Traffic sign assistant ...................199
Trailer coupling ........................... 213
Trailer stability assist .................217
Trailer towing ............................. 214
Transmission ............................... 17
Transmission display .................164
Tread depth ............................... 247
Trip computer ............................ 125
Trip odometer ............................ 102
Turn and lane-change signals ...140
Turn signal ................................. 108
Tyre chains ................................ 248
Tyre designations ......................243
Tyre pressure ............................ 243
Tyre pressure monitoring system ............................. 112, 244
Tyre pressures ........................... 283 Tyre repair kit ............................. 249U
Ultrasonic parking assist ...111, 190
Underseat storage .......................66
Upholstery .................................. 263
Upshift ........................................ 111
Using this manual ..........................3
V Vehicle battery ........................... 224
Vehicle checks............................ 219
Vehicle data ................................ 270
Vehicle data recording and privacy ..................................... 289
Vehicle detected ahead ..............114
Vehicle dimensions .................... 280
Vehicle Identification Number ....268
Vehicle jack ................................ 242
Vehicle messages .....................121
Vehicle personalisation .............127
Vehicle security ............................ 26
Vehicle specific data ......................3
Vehicle storage ........................... 218
Vehicle tools ............................... 242
Vehicle unlocking ........................... 6
Vehicle weight ........................... 279
Ventilation ................................... 145
W Warning chimes .........................123
Warning lights ............................. 102Warning triangle .......................... 90
Washer and wiper systems .........15
Washer fluid ............................... 223
Wheel changing .........................251
Wheel covers ............................. 248
Wheels and tyres .......................242
Windows ....................................... 31
Windscreen................................... 31
Windscreen wiper/washer ...........96
Winter tyres ............................... 242
Wiper blade replacement ..........226