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Introduction.................................... 2
In brief ............................................ 6
Keys, doors and windows ............19
Seats, restraints ........................... 39
Storage ........................................ 66
Instruments and controls .............74
Lighting ........................................ 97
Climate control ........................... 105
Driving and operating .................118
Vehicle care ............................... 157
Service and maintenance ..........200
Technical data ........................... 203
Customer information ................227
Index .......................................... 230Contents
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In brief111Fixed air vents .................... 116
2 Headlight range
adjustment ........................... 99
Ultrasonic parking assist .....146
Traction control system ......140
Electronic Stability
Program ............................. 141
3 Side air vents .....................115
4 Light switch .......................... 97
Turn and lane-change
signals ................................ 100
High beam and low beam,
headlight flash ......................98
Sidelights .............................. 97
Automatic light control .......... 97
Exit lighting ......................... 103
Front fog lights ...................100
Rear fog light ...................... 101
High beam assist ..................985Instruments .......................... 79
Transmission display ............82
Driver Information Centre
(DIC) ..................................... 92
6 Horn ..................................... 75
Driver airbag ........................ 54
7 Remote control on
steering wheel .......................75
Cruise control .....................142
8 Windscreen wiper,
windscreen washer system ..76
Trip computer ........................ 94
9 Coin tray ............................... 66
10 Power outlet, USB slot ..........78
11 Centre air vents .................. 115
12 Storage compartment ...........66
13 Info-display ............................ 92
14 Front passenger airbag .........54
15 Storage compartment ..........66
16 Glovebox .............................. 67
17 Seat belt reminder ................. 86
Front passenger airbag
deactivation ........................... 5518Cupholders ........................... 67
19 Climate control system ....... 105
Electronic climate control
system ................................. 107
20 Cigarette lighter .................... 78
Power outlet ......................... 78
21 Gear lever, Manual
transmission ........................ 133
Manual transmission automated ........................... 134
22 Cruise control and speed
limiter ................................. 142
Manual transmission
automated,
Winter and Laden modes ....136
Idle speed control ...............121
Stop-start system ................122
ECO mode .......................... 119
23 Ignition switch with
steering wheel lock ............120
24 Steering column controls .....75
25 Steering wheel adjustment ..75
26 Bonnet release lever ..........159
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12In brief27Auxiliary heater ...................111
28 Storage compartment ..........66
Fuse box ............................ 176Exterior lighting
Turn outer light switch:
7:off0:sidelights9 P:headlightsAUTO:automatic light control:
headlights are switched on
and off automatically.
Lighting 3 97, Automatic light
control 3 97, Headlight warning
device 3 93, Adaptive forward
lighting 3 100.
Front and rear fog lights
Turn inner light switch:
>:front fog lightsø:rear fog lights
Front and rear fog lights 3 100,
3 101.
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In brief13Headlight flash, high beam and
low beam
Pull lever.
High beam 3 98, Headlight flash
3 99.
Turn and lane-change signalslever up:right turn signallever down:left turn signal
Turn and lane-change signals
3 100.
Hazard warning flashers
Operated with the ¨ button.
Hazard warning flashers 3 100.
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16In briefTransmission
Manual transmission
Reverse: with the vehicle stationary,
depress clutch pedal and then pull up
the collar 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 3 133.
Manual transmission automatedN:neutralo:drive position+:higher gear-:lower gearA/M:switch between automatic and
manual modeR:reverse gear. Engage only
when vehicle is stationary.
Manual transmission automated
3 134.
Starting off
Check before starting off ● Tyre pressure and condition 3 181, 3 225.
● Engine oil level and fluid levels 3 160.
● 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 33, 3 40,
3 49.
● Brake function at low speed, particularly if the brakes are wet.
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In brief17Starting the engine
● Turn key to position 1.
● Move the steering wheel slightly to release the steering wheel
lock.
● Operate clutch and brake.
● Do not operate accelerator pedal.
● Turn the key to position 2 for
preheating and wait until control
indicator ! extinguishes in the
Driver Information Centre (DIC).
● Turn key to position 3 and
release.
Starting the engine 3 121.
Stop-start system
If the vehicle is at low speed or in
standstill and certain conditions are
fulfilled, activate an Autostop as
follows:
● Depress the clutch pedal.
● Move the selector lever to N.
● Release the clutch pedal.
An Autostop is indicated when control indicator Ï illuminates green in the
instrument cluster.
To restart the engine, depress the
clutch pedal again.
Stop-start system 3 122.
Parking9 Warning
● Do not park the vehicle on an
easily ignitable surface. The
high temperature of the
exhaust system could ignite the
surface.
● Always apply parking brake without pressing release
button. Apply as firmly as
possible on a downhill slope or
uphill slope. Depress brake
pedal at the same time to
reduce operating force.
● Switch off the engine.
● If the vehicle is on a level surface or uphill slope, engage
first gear. On an uphill slope,
turn the front wheels away from
the kerb.
If the vehicle is on a downhill
slope, engage reverse gear.
Turn the front wheels towards the kerb.
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24Keys, doors and windowsAutomatic locking when exiting the
vehicle
Depending on version, the e switch
can also be used to lock all doors and the load compartment automatically
when closing the front door and
exiting the vehicle:
Remove key from ignition switch then press and hold the e switch for more
than 5 seconds; vehicle is locked
when the front door is closed.
Automatic locking after driving off
3 25.
Fault in remote control system Unlocking
Manually unlock the front door by
turning the key in the lock.
Switch on the ignition and press the central locking switch e to open all
doors and the load compartment.
Locking
Manually lock the front door by
turning the key in the lock.Fault in central locking system
Unlocking
Manually unlock the front door by
turning the key in the lock. The other
doors can be opened by pulling the
interior handles.
Locking
Push inside locking knob of all doors
except driver's door. Then close the
driver's door and lock it from the
outside with the key.
Power door locks
Combi, Bus For safety, it is possible for the driver
to operate the passenger door locks
remotely.
All doors must be fully closed and
automatic locking deactivated 3 25.
To lock, press l side of switch; the
warning light alongside the switch will
flash once and a beep will be heard.
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Keys, doors and windows25Warning lights in the appropriate
doors remain illuminated.
To unlock, press 0 side of switch.
Fault
In the event of a fault in the system,
the warning light alongside the switch
remains illuminated and an audible warning will sound.
Check the doors are manually
unlocked (interior door lock switches).
If necessary, have the cause of the
fault remedied by a workshop.
Automatic lockingAutomatic locking after driving off
Depending on version, this security
feature can be configured to
automatically lock all doors and the
load compartment as soon as the
vehicle is driven.
Activation
With the ignition switched on, press
and hold the central locking switch e
for approx. 5 seconds. An audible
signal confirms activation.
LED in switch illuminates when the
vehicle is locked.
Deactivation
With the ignition switched on, press
and hold e for approx. 5 seconds. An
audible signal confirms deactivation.
Child locks9 Warning
Use the child locks whenever
children are occupying the rear
seats.
Press down the child lock, door
cannot be opened from the inside.
Raise to deactivate.