In brief15Washer and wiper systemsWindscreen wiperHI=fastLO=slowINT=interval wiping or automatic
wiping with rain sensorOFF=off
For a single wipe when the
windscreen wiper is off, press the
lever down to position 1x.
Windscreen wiper 3 99, Wiper
blade replacement 3 229.
Windscreen and headlight
washer
Pull lever.
Windscreen and headlight washer
system 3 99, Washer fluid 3 226.
Rear window wiper
Press the rocker switch to activate the
rear window wiper:
upper switch=continuous
operationlower switch=intermittent
operationmiddle position=off
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Rear window washer
Push lever.
Washer fluid is sprayed on the rear
window and the wiper wipes a few
times.
Rear window wiper/washer 3 101.
Climate control
Heated rear window, heated
exterior mirrors
The heating is operated by pressing
Ü .
Heated rear window 3 33.
Demisting and defrosting the
windows
Press V.
Set the temperature control to the
highest level.
Heated rear window Ü on.
Climate control system 3 148.
100Instruments and controls
Adjustable sensitivity of the rain
sensor
Turn the adjuster wheel to adjust the
sensitivity:
low sensitivity=turn adjuster
wheel downwardshigh sensitivity=turn adjuster
wheel upwards
Keep the sensor free from dust, dirt
and ice.
Windscreen and headlight
washer
Pull lever. Washer fluid is sprayed
onto the windscreen and the wiper
wipes a few times.
If the headlights are on, washer fluid is also sprayed onto the headlights,
provided that the lever is pulled
sufficiently long. Afterwards the
headlight washer system is
inoperable for 5 wash cycles or until
engine or headlights have been
switched off and on again.
Instruments and controls101Rear 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
Settings menu in the Info-Display.
Vehicle personalisation 3 130.
The rear window washer system is
deactivated when the fluid level is too
low.
Outside temperature
A drop in temperature is indicated
immediately and a rise in temperature
after a time delay.
126Instruments and controls
No.Vehicle message134Park assist fault, clean bumper136Service parking assist145Check washer fluid level174Low vehicle battery258Park assist off
Vehicle messages on the
Uplevel-Combi-Display
The vehicle messages are displayed
as text. Follow the instructions given
in the messages.
The system displays messages
regarding the following topics:
■ service messages
■ fluid levels
■ anti-theft alarm system
■ brakes
■ driver assistance systems
■ ride control systems
■ speed limiter
■ cruise control
■ adaptive cruise control
■ forward collision alert
■ collision imminent braking system
■ parking assistant systems
■ lighting, bulb replacement
■ adaptive forward lighting
■ wiper/washer system
■ doors, windows
■ side blind spot alert
■ traffic sign assistant
■ lane departure warning
■ radio remote control
■ seat belts■ airbag systems
■ engine and transmission
■ tyre pressure
■ diesel particle filter 3 163
■ vehicle battery status
■ selective catalytic reduction, Diesel
Exhaust Fluid (DEF), AdBlue
3 164
Vehicle messages on the
Colour-Info-Display Some important messages appear
additionally in the
Colour-Info-Display. Press the
multifunction knob to confirm a
message. Some messages only pop- up for a few seconds.
Warning chimes When starting the engine or
whilst driving
Only one warning chime will sound at a time.
The warning chime regarding
unfastened seat belts has priority
over any other warning chime.
297
Oil, engine.................. 223, 269, 273
Operate pedal ............................. 113
Outside temperature ..................101
Overhead console .......................68
Overrun cut-off ........................... 159
P Parking ................................ 18, 162
Parking assist ............................ 193
Parking brake ............................ 172
Parking lights ............................. 144
Particulate filter ........................... 163
Performance .............................. 280
Performing work ........................222
Pollen filter ................................. 156
Power outlets ............................. 103
Power seat adjustment ................41
Power steering............................ 114
Power steering fluid ....................225
Power windows ............................ 31
Preheating ................................. 115
Puncture ..................................... 254
Q Quickheat ................................... 154
R
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) ..................................... 292
Radio remote control ...................21Reading lights ............................ 146
Rear carrier system ......................71
Rear floor storage cover ..............84
Rear fog light .....................117, 144
Rear seats .................................... 44
Rear storage ................................. 82
Rear view camera ...................... 201
Rear window wiper/washer ........ 101
Recommended fluids and lubricants ........................ 269, 273
Reduced engine power ..............116
Refuelling ................................... 210
Retained power off .....................158
Reversing lights .........................144
Ride control system ....................174
Roller blinds ................................. 33
Roof .............................................. 34
Roof load ...................................... 95
Roof rack ..................................... 94
S Safety net .................................... 91
Seat adjustment ....................... 6, 38
Seat belt ........................................ 8
Seat belt reminder .....................111
Seat belts ..................................... 50
Seat position ................................ 38
Second row seats ........................44
Selective catalytic reduction .......164
Selector lever ............................. 168Service ............................... 156, 268
Service display .......................... 108
Service information ....................268
Service vehicle soon .................. 113
Side airbag system ......................58
Side blind spot alert ....................199
Sidelights .................................... 136
Side turn signal lights ................237
Spare wheel ............................... 257
Speed limiter............................... 179
Speedometer ............................. 105
Starting and operating ................158
Starting off ................................... 17
Starting the engine ....................158
Steering ...................................... 157
Steering wheel adjustment ......9, 97
Steering wheel controls ...............97
Stop-start system........................ 160
Storage ......................................... 66
Storage compartment ...................66
Storage compartments .................66
Sunvisor lights ........................... 146
Sun visors .................................... 33
Symbols ......................................... 4
T
Tachometer ............................... 106
Tail lights ................................... 234
Third row seats ............................ 49
Three-point seat belt .................... 51
298
Tools .......................................... 245
Top-tether fastening eyes ............65
Tow bar....................................... 216
Towing ................................ 216, 262
Towing another vehicle .............263
Towing equipment .....................218
Towing the vehicle .....................262
Traction Control system ............. 174
Traction Control system off......... 115
Traffic sign assistant ...................203
Trailer coupling ........................... 216
Trailer stability assist .................220
Trailer towing ............................. 217
Transmission ............................... 17
Transmission display .................167
Tread depth ............................... 250
Trip computer ............................ 128
Trip odometer ............................ 105
Turn and lane-change signals ...143
Turn signal ................................. 111
Tyre chains ................................ 251
Tyre designations ......................245
Tyre pressure ............................ 246
Tyre pressure monitoring system ............................. 115, 246
Tyre pressures ........................... 286 Tyre repair kit ............................. 251U
Ultrasonic parking assist ...114, 193
Underseat storage .......................69
Upholstery .................................. 266
Upshift ........................................ 114
Using this manual ..........................3
V Vehicle battery ........................... 227
Vehicle checks............................ 222
Vehicle data ................................ 273
Vehicle data recording and privacy ..................................... 291
Vehicle detected ahead ..............117
Vehicle dimensions .................... 284
Vehicle Identification Number ....271
Vehicle jack ................................ 245
Vehicle messages .....................124
Vehicle personalisation .............130
Vehicle security ............................ 26
Vehicle specific data ......................3
Vehicle storage ........................... 221
Vehicle tools ............................... 245
Vehicle unlocking ........................... 6
Vehicle weight ........................... 282
Ventilation ................................... 148
W Warning chimes .........................126
Warning lights ............................. 105Warning triangle .......................... 93
Washer and wiper systems .........15
Washer fluid ............................... 226
Wheel changing .........................254
Wheel covers ............................. 250
Wheels and tyres .......................245
Windows ....................................... 31
Windscreen................................... 31
Windscreen wiper/washer ...........99
Winter tyres ............................... 245
Wiper blade replacement ..........229