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6In briefIn briefInitial drive informationVehicle unlocking
Press c to unlock the doors and load
compartment. Open the doors by
pulling the handles. To open the
tailgate, push the touchpad switch
below the handle.
Radio remote control 3 21, Central
locking system 3 22, Load
compartment 3 25.
Seat adjustment
Seat positioning
Pull handle, slide seat, release
handle. Try to move the seat back and forth to ensure that the seat is locked
in place.
Seat position 3 38, Seat adjustment
3 38.
9 Danger
Do not sit nearer than 25 cm from
the steering wheel, to permit safe
airbag deployment.
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8In brief
Power seat adjustment
Operate switch 1:
forwards/back‐
wards=lengthwise
adjustmentupwards/down‐
wards=height adjustmentupwards/down‐
wards at front=inclination
adjustment
Operate switch 2:
forwards/
backwards at
the top=backrest adjustment
Power seat adjustment 3 41.
Head restraint adjustment
Press release button, adjust height,
engage.
Head restraints 3 36.
Seat belt
Pull out the seat belt and engage in
belt buckle. The seat belt must not be twisted and must fit close against the
body. The backrest must not be tilted
back too far (maximum approx. 25 ° ).
To release belt, press red button on belt buckle.
Seat position 3 38, Seat belts
3 50, Airbag system 3 54.
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In brief9Mirror adjustment
Interior mirror
To reduce dazzle, adjust the lever on the underside of the mirror housing.
Interior mirror 3 30, Automatic anti-
dazzle interior mirror 3 30.
Exterior mirrors
Select the relevant exterior mirror and
adjust it.
Convex exterior mirrors 3 29,
Electric adjustment 3 29, Folding
exterior mirrors 3 29, Heated
exterior mirrors 3 30.
Steering wheel adjustment
Unlock the lever, adjust the steering
wheel, then engage the lever and
ensure it is fully locked.
Do not adjust the steering wheel
unless the vehicle is stationary and the steering wheel lock has been
released.
Airbag system 3 54, Ignition
positions 3 158.
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In brief11
1Power windows .....................31
2 Exterior mirrors .....................29
3 Cruise control .....................177
Speed limiter ....................... 179
Adaptive cruise control .......180
Forward collision alert .........187
4 Side air vents ...................... 154
5 Turn and lane-change
signals, headlight flash,
low beam and high beam,
high beam assist ................143
Exit lighting ......................... 146
Parking lights ...................... 144
Buttons for Driver
Information Centre ..............118
6 Instruments ........................ 105
7 Steering wheel controls .......97
8 Driver Information Centre .... 118
9 Windscreen wiper,
windscreen washer
system, headlight washer
system, rear wiper, rear
washer system ......................9910Central locking system ..........22
Hazard warning flashers ....143
Sport mode ........................ 175
Tour mode .......................... 175
Fuel selector ....................... 106
Control indicator for airbag
deactivation ........................ 112
Control indicator for front
passenger seat belt ...........111
11 Info-Display ........................ 122
12 Centre air vents .................. 154
13 Anti-theft alarm system
status LED ........................... 26
14 Glovebox .............................. 66
15 Climate control system ........ 148
16 AUX input, USB input, SD
card slot ................................ 10
Power outlet ........................ 103
17 Selector lever, manual
transmission ....................... 170
Automatic transmission ......16718Traction Control system .....174
Electronic Stability Control . 175
Lane departure warning .....206
19 Electric parking brake .........172
20 Parking assist systems .......193
Eco button for stop-start
system ................................. 160
21 Ignition switch with
steering wheel lock ............158
22 Horn ..................................... 98
Driver airbag ........................ 58
23 Bonnet release lever ..........223
24 Fuse box ............................ 242
Storage compartment ...........68
25 Steering wheel adjustment ..97
26 Light switch ........................ 136
Headlight range
adjustment ......................... 138
Front fog lights ...................143
Rear fog light ...................... 144
Instrument illumination .......145
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22Keys, doors and windows
Extend the key and open the unit.
Replace the battery (battery type
CR 2032), paying attention to the
installation position. Close the unit
and synchronise.
Radio remote controlsynchronisation
After replacing the battery, unlock the
door with the key in the driver's door
lock. The radio remote control will be
synchronised when you switch on the
ignition.
Central locking system Unlocks and locks doors, load
compartment and fuel filler flap.
A pull on an interior door handle
unlocks the respective door. Pulling
the handle once more opens the door.
Note
In the event of an accident in which
airbags or belt pretensioners are
deployed, the vehicle is
automatically unlocked.Note
A short time after unlocking with the
remote control, the doors are
relocked automatically if no door has
been opened.
Unlocking
Press c.
Two settings are selectable: ■ To unlock only the driver's door, load compartment and fuel filler
flap, press c once. To unlock all
doors, press c twice.
■ Press c once to unlock all doors,
load compartment and fuel filler
flap.
The setting can be changed in the
Settings menu in the Info-Display.
Vehicle personalisation 3 130.
The setting can be saved for the key
being used. Memorised settings
3 24.
Locking
Close doors, load compartment and
fuel filler flap.
Press e.
If the driver's door is not closed
properly, the central locking system will not work.
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36Seats, restraintsSeats, restraintsHead restraints............................ 36
Front seats ................................... 38
Rear seats ................................... 44
Seat belts ..................................... 50
Airbag system .............................. 54
Child restraints ............................. 61Head restraints
Position9 Warning
Only drive with the head restraint
set to the proper position.
The upper edge of the head restraint
should be at upper head level. If this
is not possible for extremely tall
people, set to highest position, and
set to lowest position for small people.
Adjustment
Head restraints on front seats
Height adjustment
Press release button, adjust height,
engage.
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38Seats, restraintsFront seatsSeat position9 Warning
Only drive with the seat correctly
adjusted.
■ Sit with buttocks as far back against
the backrest as possible. Adjust the distance between the seat and the
pedals so that legs are slightly
angled when pressing the pedals.
Slide the front passenger seat as
far back as possible.
■ Sit with shoulders as far back against the backrest as possible.
Set the backrest rake so that it is possible to easily reach the
steering wheel with arms slightly bent. Maintain contact between
shoulders and the backrest when
turning the steering wheel. Do not
angle the backrest too far back. We recommend a maximum rake of
approx. 25°.
■ Adjust the steering wheel 3 97.
■ Set seat height high enough to have a clear field of vision on allsides and of all display instruments.
There should be at least one hand
of clearance between head and the
roof frame. Your thighs should rest
lightly on the seat without pressing
into it.
■ Adjust the head restraint 3 36.
■ Adjust the height of the seat belt 3 51.■ Adjust the thigh support so that
there is a space approx. two fingers
wide between the edge of the seat
and the hollow of the knee.
■ Adjust the lumbar support so that it
supports the natural shape of the
spine.
Seat adjustment
Drive only with engaged seats and
backrests.9 Danger
Do not sit nearer than 25 cm from
the steering wheel, to permit safe
airbag deployment.
9 Warning
Never adjust seats while driving as
they could move uncontrollably.
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54Seats, restraints
Insert in the seat belt holder in the roof
with the lower latch plate pointing
forward.
Seat belts on the third seat row The seat belts on the third seat row
are equipped with three point seat
belts.
When seat belts are not used or when
folding the seats, insert the latch plate of the seat belt on each side into the
pocket that is mounted at the belt.
If the centre seat of the second seat
row is occupied and the seat belt is
fastened, only persons with a body
height up to max. 150 cm are allowed
to use the left seat of the third seat
row.
There is a warning label on the back
side of the centre belt, when it is
pulled out, to inform the passenger on the left seat of the third seat row.
Using seat belts while pregnant9 Warning
The lap belt must be positioned as
low as possible across the pelvis
to prevent pressure on the
abdomen.
Airbag system
The airbag system consists of a
number of individual systems
depending on the scope of
equipment.
When triggered the airbags inflate
within milliseconds. They also deflate
so quickly that it is often unnoticeable
during the collision.9 Warning
If handled improperly the airbag
systems can be triggered in an
explosive manner.
Note
The airbag systems and belt
pretensioner control electronics are
located in the centre console area.
Do not put any magnetic objects in
this area.
Do not stick anything on the airbag
covers and do not cover them with
other materials.