14In briefWindscreen washer
Pull lever.
Windscreen washer system 3 58,
Washer fluid 3 135, Wiper blade
replacement 3 138.
Rear window wiper
Press the rocker switch to activate the
rear window wiper:
upper switch:continuous
operationlower switch:intermittent
operationmiddle position:offRear window washer
Push lever.
Washer fluid is sprayed on the rear
window and the wiper wipes a few
times.
Rear window wiper/washer 3 59.
58Instruments and controlsThe grip areas of the steering wheel
are heated quicker and to a higher
temperature than the other areas.
Heating is operational when the
engine is running and during an
Autostop.
Stop-start system 3 106.
Horn
Press j.
Windscreen wiper/washer
Windscreen wiperHI:fastLO:slowE:interval wipingOFF:off
For a single wipe when the
windscreen wiper is off, press the
lever down to position 2.
Do not use if the windscreen is frozen.
Switch off in car washes.
Windscreen washer
Pull lever. Washer fluid is sprayed
onto the windscreen and the wiper
wipes a few times.
Washer fluid 3 135
Instruments and controls59Rear window wiper/washer
Press the rocker switch to activate the
rear window wiper:
upper position:continuous
operationlower position:intermittent
operationmiddle position:off
Push lever. Washer fluid is sprayed
onto the rear window and the wiper
wipes a few times.
Do not use if the rear window is
frozen.
Switch off in car washes.
The rear window wiper comes on
automatically when the windscreen
wiper is switched on and reverse gear
is engaged.
Activation or deactivation of this
function can be changed in the menu Settings in the Info-Display.
Washer fluid 3 135
Vehicle personalisation 3 82.
Outside temperature
A drop in temperature is indicated
immediately and a rise in temperature
after a time delay.9 Warning
The road surface may already be
icy even though the display
indicates a few degrees above 0
°C.
Clock
Date and time are shown in the
Info-Display.
Info-Display 3 78
Vehicle care131Vehicle careGeneral Information...................131
Accessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 131
Vehicle storage ........................132
End-of-life vehicle recovery .....132
Vehicle checks ........................... 133
Performing work ......................133
Bonnet ..................................... 133
Engine oil ................................. 134
Engine coolant ......................... 135
Washer fluid ............................ 135
Brakes ..................................... 136
Brake fluid ............................... 136
Vehicle battery ......................... 136
Wiper blade replacement ........138
Bulb replacement .......................138
Halogen headlights ..................139
Fog lights ................................. 140
Front turn signal lights .............141
Tail lights ................................. 141
Side turn signal lights ..............142
Centre high-mounted brake light ......................................... 143
Number plate light ...................143Interior lights ............................ 144
Instrument panel illumination ...144
Electrical system ........................144
Fuses ....................................... 144
Engine compartment fuse box . 146
Instrument panel fuse box .......147
Vehicle tools .............................. 149
Tools ........................................ 149
Wheels and tyres .......................150
Winter tyres ............................. 150
Tyre designations ....................150
Tyre pressure .......................... 150
Tyre pressure monitoring
system .................................... 151
Tread depth ............................. 155
Changing tyre and wheel size . 155 Wheel covers ........................... 155
Tyre chains .............................. 156
Tyre repair kit .......................... 156
Wheel changing .......................159
Spare wheel ............................ 161
Jump starting ............................. 163
Towing ....................................... 165
Towing the vehicle ...................165
Appearance care .......................166
Exterior care ............................ 166
Interior care ............................. 168General Information
Accessories and vehiclemodifications
We recommend the use of genuine
parts and accessories and factory approved parts specific for your
vehicle type. We cannot assess or
guarantee reliability of other products
- even if they have a regulatory or
otherwise granted approval.
Do not make any modifications to the
electrical system, e.g. changes of
electronic control units (chip tuning).Caution
When transporting the vehicle on
a train or on a recovery vehicle, the
mud flaps might be damaged.
192Instrument cluster ........................61
Instrument panel fuse box .........147
Instrument panel illumination .....144
Instrument panel illumination control ...................................... 91
Instrument panel overview ........... 10
Interior care ............................... 168
Interior lighting .............................. 91
Interior lights ........................ 92, 144
Interior mirrors .............................. 27
Introduction .................................... 3
ISOFIX child restraint systems ....48
J
Jump starting ............................. 163
K Key, memorised settings ..............21
Keys ............................................. 19
Keys, locks ................................... 19
L
Lane departure warning .......70, 123
Light switch .................................. 88
Load compartment ................24, 50
Load compartment cover .............52
Loading information .....................54
Low fuel ....................................... 72M
Malfunction indicator light ............69
Manual anti-dazzle ......................27
Manual mode ............................. 113
Manual transmission .................. 110
Manual transmission automated 111
Manual windows ..........................27
Memorised settings ......................21
Mirror adjustment ........................... 8
Mirrors ......................................... 26
Misted light covers .......................91
N
New vehicle running-in ..............104
Number plate light .....................143
O Object detection systems ...........122
Odometer ..................................... 62
Oil, engine .......................... 170, 174
OnStar .......................................... 84
Operate pedal ............................... 69
Outside temperature ....................59
Overrun cut-off ........................... 106
P Parking ................................ 18, 109
Parking assist ............................ 122
Parking brake ............................ 115
Parking lights ............................... 91
Performance .............................. 178Performing work ........................133
Pollen filter ................................. 101
Power outlets ............................... 61
Power steering.............................. 70
Power windows ............................ 28
Puncture ..................................... 159
R
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) ..................................... 188
Radio remote control ...................20
Reading lights .............................. 92
Rear floor storage cover ..............53
Rear fog light ......................... 72, 90
Rear window wiper/washer .......... 59 Recommended fluids and lubricants ........................ 170, 174
Reduced engine power ................72
Refuelling ................................... 127 Retained power off .....................105
Reversing lights ........................... 91
Ride control systems ..................116
Roof .............................................. 29
Roof load ...................................... 54
S
Safety belts ................................... 35
Seat adjustment ....................... 7, 33 Seat belt ........................................ 8
Seat belt reminder .......................68
Seat belts ..................................... 35
193Seat heating................................. 34
Seat position ................................ 32
Selector lever ............................. 112
Service ....................................... 102
Service display ............................ 64
Service information ....................169
Service vehicle soon .................... 69
Side airbag system ......................41
Sidelights ...................................... 88
Side turn signal lights ................142
Software acknowledgement .......185
Spare wheel ............................... 161
Speed limiter......................... 72, 121
Speedometer ............................... 61
Starting and operating ................104
Starting off ................................... 16
Starting the engine ............105, 111
Steering ...................................... 104
Steering wheel adjustment ......9, 57
Steering wheel controls ...............57
Stop-start system........................ 106
Storage ......................................... 49
Storage compartments .................49
Sunroof ........................................ 29
Sun visors .................................... 29
Symbols ......................................... 4
T
Tachometer ................................. 62
Tail lights ................................... 141Three-point seat belt .................... 36
Tools .......................................... 149
Top-tether fastening eyes ............48
Towing ........................................ 165
Towing the vehicle .....................165
Traction Control system ............. 116
Traction Control system off........... 71
Transmission ............................... 15
Transmission display .................111
Tread depth ............................... 155
Trip odometer .............................. 62
Turn and lane-change signals .....90
Turn signal ................................... 67
Tyre chains ................................ 156
Tyre designations ......................150
Tyre pressure ............................ 150
Tyre pressure monitoring system ............................... 71, 151
Tyre pressures ........................... 182
Tyre repair kit ............................. 156
U Ultrasonic parking assist ...... 70, 122Upholstery .................................. 168
Using this manual ..........................3
V Valet mode ................................... 78
Vehicle battery ........................... 136
Vehicle checks............................ 133
Vehicle data ................................ 174Vehicle data recording and
privacy ..................................... 187
Vehicle dimensions .................... 180
Vehicle Identification Number ....172
Vehicle jack ................................ 149
Vehicle messages .......................79
Vehicle personalisation ...............82
Vehicle specific data ......................3
Vehicle storage ........................... 132
Vehicle tools ............................... 149
Vehicle unlocking ........................... 6 Vehicle weight ........................... 179
Ventilation ..................................... 94
W
Warning chimes ........................... 81
Warning lights ............................... 61
Warning triangle .......................... 53
Washer and wiper systems .........13
Washer fluid ............................... 135
Wheel changing .........................159
Wheel covers ............................. 155
Wheels and tyres .......................150
Windows ....................................... 27
Windscreen................................... 27
Windscreen wiper/washer ...........58
Winter tyres ............................... 150
Wiper blade replacement ..........138