Keys, doors and windows19Keys, doors and
windowsKeys, locks ................................... 19
Keys .......................................... 19
Car Pass .................................... 20
Radio remote control .................20
Electronic key system ................22
Door locks ................................. 23
Central locking system ..............23
Automatic locking ......................28
Child locks ................................. 29
Doors ........................................... 29
Sliding door ............................... 29
Rear doors ................................. 30
Load compartment ....................32
Vehicle security ............................ 33
Anti-theft locking system ...........33
Anti-theft alarm system ..............35
Immobiliser ................................ 36
Exterior mirrors ............................ 37
Convex shape ........................... 37
Manual adjustment ....................37
Electric adjustment ....................37
Folding mirrors .......................... 38
Heated mirrors ........................... 38Interior mirrors............................. 38
Manual anti-dazzle ....................38
Automatic anti-dazzle ................39
Windows ...................................... 39
Windscreen ............................... 39
Power windows ......................... 40
Rear windows ............................ 40
Heated rear window ..................41
Sun visors .................................. 41Keys, locks
Keys Replacement keys
The key number is specified on the key or on a detachable tag.
The key number must be quoted
when ordering replacement keys as it
is a component of the immobiliser
system.
Locks 3 177, Radio remote control
3 20, Electronic key system 3 22,
Central locking 3 23, Starting the
engine 3 118.
Lock cylinders
Designed to free-wheel if they are forcefully rotated without the correct
key or if the correct key is not fully
inserted. To reset, turn cylinder with
the correct key until its slot is vertical, remove key and then re-insert it. If the
cylinder still free-wheels, turn the key
through 180° and repeat operation.
26Keys, doors and windowsElectronic key system operationFor handsfree operation, the
electronic key must be outside the
vehicle, within a range of approx.
one metre of the front doors or load
compartment.
Notice
There is no button for handsfree
operation in the exterior door handle
of the sliding side door.
There must be no electronic key left
inside the vehicle and no additional
electronic key in the detection zones, or handsfree operation of the central
locking system will not work.
Operation of central locking system
with the electronic key is confirmed by
the hazard warning flashers.9 Danger
Never leave an electronic key
inside the vehicle when children or animals are left in the vehicle, to
avoid unintended operation of
windows, doors or engine. Risk of
fatal injury.
Unlocking with electronic key -
handsfree operation
Press the button on any exterior door
handle and pull the handle to open.
The vehicle only unlocks when at least 3 seconds have passed sincelocking using handsfree operation.
Handsfree operation is automatically disabled when the electronic keybuttons have been operated. To re-
enable handsfree operation, restart
the engine.
Unlocking with electronic key buttons
Press c to unlock all doors and the
load compartment.
Locking with electronic key -
handsfree operation
Press the button on any exterior door
handle. All doors and the load
compartment are locked.
The vehicle only locks when at least
3 seconds have passed since
unlocking using handsfree operation.
Keys, doors and windows29Child locks
The child safety lock for the sliding
side door is located on its rearward
facing edge.
To prevent the sliding side door from being opened from the inside, open
the door and engage the child lock.
9 Warning
Use the child locks whenever
children are occupying the rear
seats, to prevent unintentional
opening from the inside.
Using a suitable tool, turn the child
lock switch in the sliding side door to
the locked position; the door cannot
be opened from the inside.
The child lock remains engaged even after unlocking the vehicle with the
remote control. The door can only be
opened from outside.
To disengage, turn the child lock
switch to the unlocked position.Doors
Sliding door
Open and close the sliding side door
only when the vehicle is at a standstill
with the parking brake applied.
Pull the interior handle towards the
rear to unlock and open.
The door can be locked from inside
the vehicle with the interior lock
switch.
Central locking system 3 23.
Driving and operating117Some functions, e.g. Infotainment
system, are available for use as soon
as you enter the vehicle.
Accessory power mode
Press START/STOP without
operating clutch or brake pedal to
enable further electrical functions to
be operated.
Engine start
Operate clutch and brake pedal and press START/STOP . Release button
after starting procedure begins.
If a gear is engaged, the engine can
be started only by operating the clutch
pedal and pressing the
START/STOP button.
In some cases, it may be necessary
to move the steering wheel slightly
while pressing START/STOP to
release the steering wheel lock. A
corresponding message appears in
the DIC 3 90.
At very low outside temperatures (e.g. below -10 °C) keep the clutch pedal
depressed while pressing
START/STOP until the engine starts.If one of the starting conditions is not
applied, a corresponding message
appears in the DIC 3 90.
Vehicle messages 3 91.
Engine stop
Electronic key must be inside the
vehicle, either in the card reader or the front passenger compartment.
With the vehicle stationary, press
START/STOP to stop the engine. The
steering wheel lock is engaged when
the driver's door is opened and the
vehicle is locked.
If the electronic key is not detected, a
corresponding message appears in
the DIC 3 90. In this event, press
START/STOP for 2 seconds to stop
the engine.
Central locking system 3 23.
Retained power off
Press START/STOP for more than
two seconds; the engine is stopped
while some functions, e.g.
Infotainment system, are available for
use for approx. 10 minutes.These functions stop working when
the driver's door is opened and the vehicle is locked.
Notice
Always take the electronic key with
you when exiting the vehicle.
The electronic key being left in the
card reader is indicated by a warning chime 3 92 and a message in the
Driver Information Centre (DIC)
3 91 when the driver's door is
opened.9 Danger
Never leave an electronic key
inside the vehicle when children or animals are left in the vehicle, to
avoid unintended operation of
windows, doors or engine. Risk of
fatal injury.
Fault
If the engine cannot be started, the
cause may be one of the following:
● Fault in electronic key.
● Electronic key out of reception range.
176Vehicle carefar away from the discharged
vehicle battery as possible,
however at least 60 cm.
Route the leads so that they cannot
catch on rotating parts in the engine
compartment.
To start the engine: 1. Start the engine of the vehicle providing the jump start.
2. After 5 minutes, start the other engine. Start attempts should be
made for no longer than
15 seconds at an interval of
1 minute.
3. Allow both engines to idle for approx. 3 minutes with the leads
connected.
4. Switch on electrical consumers (e.g. headlights, heated rear
window) of the vehicle receiving
the jump start.
5. Reverse above sequence exactly when removing leads.Towing
Towing the vehicle The towing eye is stowed with thevehicle tools 3 163.
Release cap using a suitable tool.
Screw the towing eye clockwise into
the front towing point and tighten fully
using the wheel wrench.
Attach a tow rope - or better still a tow rod - to the towing eye, never to the
bumper or front suspension units.
Caution
Do not tow the vehicle from the
rear. The front towing eye must
only be used for towing and not
recovering a vehicle.
Caution
Activate the child locks in the rear
doors if the rear seats are
occupied. Child locks 3 29.
Switch on ignition to permit operation
of brake lights, horn and windscreen
wipers, and move the steering wheel
slightly to release the steering wheel
lock.
Transmission in neutral.
Caution
Drive slowly. Do not drive jerkily.
Excessive tractive force can
damage the vehicle.
203Changing tyre and wheel size ...168
Charging system .......................... 86
Child locks ................................... 29
Child restraint installation locations ................................... 60
Child restraints.............................. 59
Child restraint systems ................59
Cigarette lighter ........................... 79
Cleaning the vehicle ...................177
Climate control ............................. 15
Climate control systems .............103
Clock ............................................ 77
Coat hooks ................................... 67
Coin holder ................................... 66
Control indicators.......................... 82
Control of the vehicle .................115
Controls ........................................ 75
Controls in steering wheel ............75
Convex shape .............................. 37 Coolant ....................................... 148
Coolant and antifreeze ...............182
Coolant heater ............................ 108
Cooling (A/C) .............................. 104
Cornering light .............................. 98
Cruise control ...................... 90, 133
Cupholders .................................. 67
Curtain airbag system .................. 57D
Danger, Warnings and Cautions ...4
Dashboard .................................... 10
Daytime running lights ............97, 98
Declaration of conformity ............199
DEF ............................................ 123
Demisting and defrosting ..............15
Diesel exhaust fluid ....................123
Diesel fuel filter .......................... 152
Diesel fuel system bleeding .......152
Diesel particle filter ....................122
Directional tyres ..................164, 173
Distance to service .......................81
Document tray .............................. 67
Door locks..................................... 23
Door open .................................... 90
Door panel storage .......................68
Doors ............................................ 29
Double cab ................................... 68
DPF (diesel particle filter) ...........122
Driver assistance systems ..........133
Driver Information Centre .............90
Driving characteristics and towing tips .............................. 142
Driving economically................... 114
Driving hints ................................ 114
E ECO mode .................................. 114
ecoScoring.................................... 93Electric adjustment ......................37
Electrical accessories ...................78
Electrical system......................... 159
Electronic climate control system 105
Electronic data recording ..............39
Electronic key system ...................22
Electronic Stability Program 87,
131, 143
Electronic Stability Program off ...87
End-of-life vehicle recovery .......145
Engine air filter............................ 148
Engine air flow indicator .............148
Engine coolant ........................... 148
Engine coolant temperature ........87
Engine data ............................... 187
Engine exhaust .......................... 122
Engine identification ...................185
Engine oil ...........147, 182, 186, 197
Engine oil additives ....................182
Engine oil level ............................ 92
Engine oil pressure ......................88
Engine oil viscosity grades .........182
Enhanced Traction function 130, 131
Entry lighting .............................. 101
Event data recorders ..................201
Exhaust gases ....................122, 176
Exit lighting ................................ 102
Exterior care .............................. 177
Exterior light ................................. 89