
Using turn signals
Press the lever beyond the resistance point.
To switch off manually, press the lever to the
resistance point.
Unusually rapid flashing of the indicator lamp
indicates that a turn signal bulb has failed.
Triple turn signal activation Press the lever to the resistance point.
The turn signal flashes three times.
The function can be activated or deactivated.
On the Control Display:
1."Settings"2."Lighting"3."Triple turn signal"
Settings are stored for the profile currently in
use.
Signaling briefly
Press the lever to the resistance point and hold
it there for as long as you want the turn signal
to flash.
High beams, headlight flasher▷High beams, arrow 1.▷Headlight flasher, arrow 2.
Washer/wiper system
Switching the wipers on/off and brief
wipe
Hints Do not activate wipers if frozen to wind‐
shield
Do not switch on the wipers if they are frozen
to the windshield; otherwise, the wiper blades
and the wiper motor may be damaged.◀
Do not activate wipers on dry windshield
Do not use the wipers if the windshield is
dry, as this may damage the wiper blades or
cause them to become worn more quickly.◀
Do not activate wipers with wipers folded
away
Do not switch on the wipers if they are folded
away, otherwise the hood or the wipers may be
damaged.◀
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For more information, see Tire Pressure Moni‐
tor, refer to page  99.
Steering system Steering system in some cases defec‐
tive.
Have the steering system checked by
the service center.
Engine functions Have the vehicle checked by the serv‐ice center.
For additional information, refer to On-
board Diagnostics socket, refer to page  206.
Lane departure warning System is switched on and under cer‐
tain circumstances warns if a detected
lane is left without flashing beforehand.
For additional information, refer to Lane depar‐
ture warning, refer to page  113.
Green lights Turn signal Turn signal on.
Unusually rapid flashing of the indicator
lamp indicates that a turn signal bulb
has failed.
For additional information, refer to Turn signal,
refer to page  67.
Parking lights, headlight control Parking lights or headlights are acti‐
vated.
For additional information, refer to
Parking lights/low beams, headlight control, re‐
fer to page  91.Front fog lights
Front fog lights are activated.
For additional information, refer to
Front fog lights, refer to page  94.
High-beam Assistant High-beam Assistant is switched on.
High beams are activated and off auto‐
matically as a function of the traffic sit‐
uation.
For additional information, refer to High-beam
Assistant, refer to page  93.
Cruise control The system is switched on. It maintains
the speed that was set using the con‐
trol elements on the steering wheel.
Blue lights
High beams High beams are activated.
For additional information, refer to High
beams, refer to page  68.
General lamps
Check Control At least one Check Control message is
displayed or is stored. The symbol is
shown in the display of the instrument
cluster.
Text messagesText messages in combination with a symbol
in the instrument cluster explain a Check Con‐ trol message and the meaning of the indicator
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Headlights1Parking lights / daytime running lights2Low beams/high beams/headlight flasher3Turn signal
Low beams and high beams are designed with
xenon technology.
The parking lights and daylight running lights
are made using LED technology.
Contact your service center in the event of a
malfunction.
Turn signal
Follow general instructions, refer to page  207.
21-watt bulb, PY21W1.In the wheel house, loosen the two brack‐
ets and remove the cover.2.If necessary, pull the inside trim of the
wheel house slightly inward. Turn the bulb
socket counterclockwise and remove.3.Press the bulb gently into the socket, turn
counterclockwise and remove.4.Install the new bulb and bulb holder in re‐
verse order of removal.5.Attach the cover to the wheel house.
LED headlights
Light-emitting diodes (LEDs)
With LED headlights, all front lights and side
indicators are designed with LED technology.
If an LED fails, switch on the front fog lights
and continue the trip with great care. Comply
with local regulations.
Contact your service center in the event of a
malfunction.
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Headlights1Cornering light2Low beams/headlight flasher3High beams/headlight flasher4Parking lights / daytime running lights5Turn signal6Side marker lights
Contact your service center in the event of a
malfunction.
Front fog lights
Follow general instructions, refer to page  207.
35-watt bulb, H8.
1.Use the handle of the screwdriver from the
onboard vehicle tool kit to remove the
three wheel house panel screws, arrow 1.
Carefully pull back the wheel house panel,
arrow 2.2.Pull off the bulb connector, arrow 1.
Turn the bulb, arrow 2.
Left side of vehicle: turn clockwise.
Right side of vehicle: turn counterclock‐
wise.Remove the bulb.3.Insert the new bulb, connect the connector
and screw on the wheel house panel.
Turn signal in exterior mirror
Follow general instructions, refer to page  207.
The turn signals in the exterior mirrors feature
LED technology. Contact your service center
in the event of a malfunction.
Tail lights, bulb replacement
At a glance
1Turn signal2Reversing lamp3Inside brake lamp4Tail lights5Outside brake lamp
Bulb replacement, exterior tail lights General information
Follow general instructions, refer to page  207.
Turn signal: 21-watt bulb, P21WLL.
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Bottle holder, refer to Cu‐pholders  161 
Brake assistant  118 
Brake discs, break-in  166 
Brake force display  117 
Brake lights, adaptive  117 
Brake lights, brake force dis‐ play  117 
Brake pads, break-in  166 
Braking, hints  167 
Breakdown assistance  216 
Break-in  166 
Brightness of Control Dis‐ play  89 
Bulb replacement  207 
Bulb replacement, front  208 
Bulb replacement, LED head‐ lights  209 
Bulb replacement, rear  210 
Bulb replacement, xenon headlights  208 
Bulbs and lights  207 
Button, RES  126 
Button, Start/Stop  63 
Bypassing, refer to Jump- starting  217 
C
California Proposition 65 Warning  7 
Camera lenses, care  225 
Camera, rearview cam‐ era  134  
Camera, Side View  137 
Camera, Top View  138 
Can holder, refer to Cuphold‐ ers  161  
Car battery  213 
Car care products  223 
Care, displays  225 
Care, vehicle  223 
Cargo  169 
Cargo area, enlarging  157 
Cargo area, storage compart‐ ments  162 Cargo, securing  170 
Cargo straps, securing cargo  170 
Car key, refer to Remote con‐ trol  34 
Carpet, care  225 
Car wash  222 
Catalytic converter, refer to Hot exhaust system  167 
CBS Condition Based Serv‐ ice  205  
CD/Multimedia, see user's manual for Navigation, En‐
tertainment and Communi‐
cation 
Center armrest  160 
Center console  16 
Central locking system  39 
Central screen, refer to Con‐ trol Display  18 
Changes, technical, refer to Safety  7 
Changing parts  207 
Changing wheels  213 
Changing wheels/tires  192 
Chassis number, see vehicle identification number  9 
Check Control  77 
Checking the engine oil level electronically  201 
Checking the oil level elec‐ tronically  201 
Children, seating position  59 
Children, transporting safely  59 
Child restraint fixing sys‐ tem  59 
Child restraint fixing system LATCH  61 
Child restraint fixing systems, mounting  59 
Child seat, mounting  59 
Child seats  59 
Chrome parts, care  224 
Cigarette lighter  155 
Cleaning displays  225 Climate control  144, 146  
Clock  81 
Closing/opening via door lock  39 
Closing/opening with remote control  37 
Clothes hooks  161 
Coasting  176 
Coasting with engine decou‐ pled, coasting  176 
Coasting with idling en‐ gine  176 
Cockpit  14 
Combination reel, refer to Turn signals  67 
Combination switch, refer to Wiper system  68 
Comfort Access  41 
COMFORT program, Dy‐ namic Driving Control  121 
Compartments in the doors  160 
Compass  153 
Compressor  194 
Computer, refer to On-board computer  85 
Condensation on win‐ dows  149 
Condensation under the vehi‐ cle  168  
Condition Based Service CBS  205 
Configuring driving pro‐ gram  122 
Confirmation signal  44 
ConnectedDrive, see user's manual for Navigation, En‐
tertainment and Communi‐
cation 
ConnectedDrive Services 
Connecting electrical devi‐ ces  155 
Continued driving with a flat tire  101 , 104  
Control Display  18 
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Parked-car ventilation 150 
Parked vehicle, condensa‐ tion  168 
Parking aid, refer to PDC  131 
Parking assistant  139 
Parking brake  67 
Parking lights  91 
Parts and accessories  7 
Passenger side mirror, tilting downward  57 
Pathway lines, rearview cam‐ era  135  
PDC Park Distance Con‐ trol  131  
Pedestrian warning with city braking function  111 
Personal Profile  35 
Personal Profile, exporting profiles  36 
Personal Profile, importing profiles  37 
Pinch protection system, glass sunroof  48 
Pinch protection system, win‐ dows  46 
Plastic, care  224 
Power failure  214 
Power sunroof, glass  47 
Power windows  46 
Pressure, tire air pres‐ sure  186 
Pressure warning FTM, tires  103 
Profile, refer to Personal Pro‐ file  35 
Programmable memory but‐ tons, iDrive  24 
Protective function, glass sunroof  48 
Protective function, win‐ dows  46 
Push-and-turn switch, refer to Controller  18, 19  R
Radiator fluid  204 
Radio-operated key, refer to Remote control  34 
Radio ready state  63 
Radio, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertainment
and Communication 
Rain sensor  69 
Rear lights  213 
Rear socket  156 
Rear turn signal, bulb replace‐ ment  210 
Rearview camera  134 
Rearview mirror  56 
Rear window de‐ froster  145, 148  
Recirculated-air filter  149 
Recirculated-air mode  145, 148  
Recommended fuel grade  184 
Recommended tire brands  193 
Refueling  182 
Remaining range  81 
Remote control/key  34 
Remote control, malfunc‐ tion  38 
Remote control, univer‐ sal  151  
Replacement fuse  214 
Replacing parts  207 
Replacing wheels/tires  192 
Reporting safety defects  9 
RES button  126 
RES button, see Active Cruise Control, ACC  123 
RES button, see Cruise con‐ trol  129  
Reserve warning, refer to Range  81 
Reset, Tire Pressure Monitor TPM  100 Retaining straps, securing
cargo  170 
Retreaded tires  193 
Roadside parking lights  92 
Roller sunblinds  47 
RON recommended fuel grade  184 
Roofliner  17 
Roof load lidacity  228 
Roof-mounted luggage rack  171 
Rope for tow-starting/ towing  220 
RSC Run Flat System Com‐ ponent, refer to Run-flat
tires  194 
Rubber components, care  224 
Run-flat tires  194 
S Safe braking  167 
Safety  7 
Safety belt reminder for driv‐ er's seat and front passen‐
ger seat  54 
Safety belts  53 
Safety belts, care  225 
Safety systems, airbags  96 
Saving fuel  172 
Screen, refer to Control Dis‐ play  18 
Screwdriver, see Onboard ve‐ hicle tool kit  207 
Screw thread, see screw thread for tow fitting, screw
thread for tow fitting  221 
Sealant  194 
Seat and mirror memory  55 
Seat belts, refer to Safety belts  53 
Seat heating, front  52 
Seating position for chil‐ dren  59 
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