
Index 
AUTO Automatic  headlights  .  . . . . .  . . .  . .  . .  . . . .  44 
Four-zone automatic  cl imate  control  . . .  . .  70 
Three- zone climate  control  . . . . .  . . . .  . . . .  68 
Auto  Lock  .  . .  . .  . . . .  . . . . . . .  . . . .  . . . .  . .  . .  32 
Automatic  belt  retractor  . . . . . . . . . . .  . . .  .  13 7 
Automatic  post-collision  braking  system  . . 188 
Automatic  transm ission  . . . . . . . . .  . . . .  . .  .  106 
Driving  . .  . .  . .  . . .  . . . . . . . . . . . .  . . . .  . .  .  108 
Emergency  mode  . . .  . .  . . . . .  . . .  . .  . .  . . .  111 
Hill  descent  contro l . . .  . . . . .  . . .  . .  . .  . . .  109 
Kick-down..........................  110 
Manual  shift  program  . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . .  .  1 10 
Selector  lever . . . . .  . . . . . . . . . . .  . . . .  . .  .  106 
Selector  lever emergency  release  . . . .  . .  .  112 
Automatic  wipe/wash  system  .  . . .  . .  . .  . . . .  51 
Auto  Safety  Hotline  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  .  132 
Auxiliary  heater  (four-zone  automatic  climate 
control)  . . .  . .  . .  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . .  . .  72 
Auxiliary  heater  (three-zone  climate  control)  69 
Average consumption  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . . .  . .  24 
Average speed  .  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . .  . .  24 
Avoid  damaging  the  vehicle  . . . . . .  . . . .  . .  .  194 
B 
Battery  ... .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. ... .. ..  . 
Charge level  .. .... ........... .... .. . 
Charging  . .. .. ............... .... .. . 
Energy  management  ................  . 
Important  warnings  .............. .. . 
Jump  starting  ................... ... . 
Location 
. .. .. .. ............. .... .. . 
Replacing the  battery  .. ... .... .. .. ..  . 
Win ter  operation  .... ............. ..  . 
Working  on  the  battery  ..............  . 
Before driving  226 
192 
228  192 
226 
264 
226 
229 
226  226 
12S 
Belt  tensioners  .  . .  . .  .  . . .  . . .  . . . .  . .  . .  . .  .  140 
Blended  g asoline  . . .  . . . . . . . . . . .  . . . .  . .  .  208 
Blower  (four-zone  automatic  climate control)  .7.1 
Blower  (three-zone  climate  control)  .  . .  . .  . .  68 
Booster  seats  . .  . . . .  . . . . . . . . . . .  . . . .  . .  .  17 5 
Brake fluid  Changing  the  brake  fluid  . . . .  . . .  . .  . .  . .  .  225 
Checking the  brake  fluid  level  . . .  . .  . .  . . .  225 
Brakes  Indicator  light  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . . . .  . . . .  21 
278 
Brake system 
Anti- lock braking  syst em  . . .  . .  . . . .  . . .  . .  .  19 
Brake booster  .  . . .  . .  . .  . .  .  . . .  . . . .  . . .  . .  190 
Brake fluid  . .  . .  . .  . .  . .  . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . .  22S 
Brake fluid  specific ations  fo r refill  and  re
placement  . . . .  . .  . . . . . .  . . . . . . . . . . . . .  225 
Brake power  assist  unit  . . . .  . . . .  . . . . .  . .  189 
Brakes  . . . . . . .  . . .  . .  . .  . . . . . . . . . . . .  . .  .  189 
Electromechanical  parking  brake  . . . . .  . .  .  77 
Fluid  reservoir  . . .  . .  . .  . . . . . . .  . . . . . .  . .  225 
Warning/indicator  lights  . . . .  . . . . .  . . .  . .  .  14 
Worn  brake  pads symbo l . .  .  . .  . . . .  . . .  . .  .  19 
Braking  Brake  assist  .  . .  . .  . .  . .  . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . .  187 
Emergency  braking  function  . . . . . . . . .  . .  .  78 
Braking  guard  . . . . .  . .  . .  . . . . . . . . . . . .  . . . .  84 
Messages  . . . . . . .  . .  . .  . . . . . . . . . . . .  . . . .  91 
Settings  . . . . . .  . .  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  91 
Break-in  period  Brake pads  . .  . .  .  . . .  . .  . .  . . . .  . . . . . . .  . .  189 
Tires  194 
Breaking  in  . . .  . .  . .  . .  . .  . . .  . .  . . . . .  . . .  . .  194 
New tires  . . .  . .  . .  . .  . .  . .  .  . . .  . . . .  . . .  . .  238 
Bulbs  . . . . . . . . .  . . .  . .  . .  . .  .  . . . . . . . . . . . .  263 
C 
California Proposition  65 Warning  ..... . . 
Battery  specific  .. .. .. .. ........... . . 
Capacities  Ad Blue  217 
227 
271 
212 
E ngine  oil  ....... ... ............. .. .  218 
Car carrier  Tr ansporting  your  vehicle  . . . . . . . . . . .  . .  26 7 
Care  . . . . .  . .  . .  . .  . .  . .  . .  . .  . . . .  . . . . . . .  . .  203 
Cargo area  .. ... ... .. .. ... ..... ..... ..  131 
Cargo net  .  . . .  . .  . .  . .  . .  . . .  .  . .  . . . .  . . .  . .  .  65 
Catalytic  converter  195 
Center armrest  Cockpit  . . .  . . . .  . .  . .  . .  . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . . .  56 
Central  locking  .  . . .  . .  . .  . .  . .  . .  . . . .  . . .  . .  .  31 
Emergency  locking . .  . .  . . .  . .  . . . . .  . . .  . .  .  36 
Power windows  . .  . .  . .  . .  . . . . . . . . . . .  . . .  40 
Setting  . . .  . . . .  . .  . .  . .  . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . . .  33 
Sunroof.  . .  . .  . .  .  . . .  . .  . .  . . . .  . . . . . . .  . .  .  40 
Certification  .  . . .  . .  . .  . .  . . .  .  . .  . . . .  . . .  . .  276 
Changing engine  oil  . .  . .  . . . .  . . . .  . . . . .  . .  221  

Starting . . .  . .  . . . .  . .  . . . .  . . .  . .  . .  . . . .  . .  7 4 
Starting  with  jumper  cables  .  . . .  . .  . . . .  .  264 
Stopping  . . .  . .  . .  . . .  .  . . . .  . . .  . .  . .  . .  . .  . .  7 5 
E ng ine compartment  ......... .. .. .... . 218 
C losing  the hood  . . . . . . . . . . .  . .  . .  . . . .  . 217 
Opening  the hood  ...................  216 
Safety  instructions  .................. .  216 
Working  in the  engine  compartment  ....  216 
Index 
Event  Data Recorder  (EDR)  . . . . . .  . . .  . .  . .  186 
Expansion  tank . .  . .  . .  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  222 
Exterior  lighting  .  . .  . .  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . .  .  44 
Exterior  mirrors 
Adjusting  . . .  . .  . .  . .  . . . .  .  . . . . .  . . .  . .  . .  .  48 
Dimming  ... ... .. .. ................ ..  49 
Heating.... ... .. .. ................. . 48 
Exterior  temperature  d isplay  . . . . . . . . . .  . .  .  23 
E ng ine coolant  .  . .  . . . . . . . . . . .  . .  . .  . . . .  . 222 
Adding  coolant  . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . .  . .  . .  . .  .  223 
F 
Checking the  engine  coolant  level.  . . . . .  .  222 
Expansion tank  .  . .  . .  . . . . .  . . .  . .  . .  . . . .  .  222 
Malfunction  symbol  .  . . . . .  . . .  . .  . .  . . . .  . .  15 
Radiator  fan  . .  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . .  . .  . .  .  224 
Temperature  gauge  . . . . . . . . .  . .  . .  . . . .  . .  10 
Engine  oil ... .. ................ ..... .  218 
Adding  .  . . .  . .  . . .  . .  . . . . .  . . .  . .  . .  . . . .  .  220 
Additives  . . .  . .  . .  . .  . .  . . . .  . . .  . .  . .  . . . .  .  220 
Changing  . .  . .  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . .  . . . .  . 221 
Checking oil  level  . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . .  . .  . .  .  220 
Consumption  .  . . .  . . .  . . . .  . . .  . .  . .  . . . .  . 220 
Indicator  light  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . . .  . .  17 
O il  consumption  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . . .  .  219 
Pressure  malfunction  . . . . . . . . .  . .  . . . .  . .  17 
Sensor  defective  .  . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . .  . .  . .  . .  21 
Specification  and viscos ity.... .. .. .. .. .  218 
Engine sound  . .  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . . . .  . .  100 
Engine speed  limitation (indicator  light)  21 
E ng ine Start-Stop  mode 
refer  to Start-Stop-System  . . . . .  . .  . . . .  . .  81 
Engine warm-up  request  Indicator  light  . . . . . . . . . . . .  . . . . . .  . . .  . .  21 
Environment  Catalytic  converter  . . . . . . . . . . . .  . .  . . . .  . 195 
Diesel particulate  filter  . . . . . . . .  . .  . .  . .  .  196 
Disposing  of  your  vehicle  battery  . .  . .  . .  .  229 
Driving  at  high speeds  . . . . . . . . . . . .  . . .  .  196 
Fue l .. ... ... ...... ............. ... .  210 
L eaks  under  your  veh icle  ....... .. .. .. .  216 
L ett ing the  veh icle stand  and wa rm  up . .  .  197 
Proper  disposal  of  drained  brake fluid  .  . .  225 
Proper  disposal  of  drained  engine  coolant  223 
Proper  disposal  of  drained  engine  oi l 220,221 
Recycling used engine  oil  . . . . . .  . .  . . . .  . 220 
Unleaded  fuel  .  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . .  . . . .  . 208 
What  should  I  do with  an old  battery?  . .  .  229 
ESC  Automatic  post-collision  braking  system  .  188  Fastening 
Booster  seats  . .  . .  . .  . .  . .  .  . . . . .  . . .  . .  . .  17 S 
Convertible  child  safety  seats  . . . . . . . .  . .  173 
Infant  seats  .  . .  . .  . .  . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . .  . .  172 
Floor  mats  . . . . . . . .  . .  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  130 
Foot  pedals  . . .  . .  . .  . . .  . .  . .  . . . . .  . . .  . .  . .  130 
For the  sake of  the  env ironment 
Environmentally-friendly  driving  . . . . . . .  196 
Gasoline fumes  and the  env ironment .. ..  210 
Reducing  engine  noise  by early  upshifting  .  10 
Refueling  . . .  . .  .  . . .  . . . .  .  . . . . .  . . .  . .  . .  210 
Saving fuel  by early  upshifting . . . . . . . . . . 10 
Warming  up the  engine  . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . .  .  74 
Four-zone  automatic  climate  control 
Air  vents  .  . . .  . .  . .  . .  . . . .  .  . . . . .  . . .  . .  . .  .  71 
Auxiliary  heater . .  . .  . . .  . .  . . . . .  . . .  . .  . .  .  72 
Basic settings  .  . . .  . .  . . . .  . .  . . . .  . . .  . .  . .  .  72 
Operating  .  . . . .  . .  . .  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . 70 
Recirculation  mode  .  . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . .  . .  .  72 
Residual  heat  . .  . .  . .  . . . .  . . .  . . . . . .  . .  . .  .  71 
Synchronizing .. .. .. ..................  71 
Front  airbags  Description  . .  . .  .  . . .  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  146 
How they  work  .  . .  . .  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  151 
Frontal  collisions  and  the  laws  of  physics  .  . 135 
Front  seats  . . .  . .  . .  . .  . . . .  . . .  . . . . . .  . .  . .  .  54 
Adjusting  .  . .  . .  . .  . .  . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . .  . .  127 
Child  restraints  in the  front  seat  . . . . . . . .  143 
Fuel  Additives . . . . . .  . .  . .  . . .  . . . . . . . . . . .  . . .  208 
Blended  gasoline  .  . .  . . .  . . . . . . . . . . .  . . .  208 
Current  consumption  . . .  . .  . . .  . . . . .  . .  . .  .  24 
Fuel filler  neck . . .  . .  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . .  210 
Fuel  gauge  .. .. .. ............... ..  10 , 11 
Gasoline  .  . . . . .  . .  . .  . . . .  .  . . . . .  . . .  . .  . .  208 
Gasoline additives  .  . . . .  . .  . . . . .  . . .  . .  . .  209 
Indicator  light  . . .  . .  . . . .  .  . . . . .  . . .  . .  . . .  21 
281