Display messageCalling up (message memory) .......1 13
Color display .......................... 118
Language setting ......................1 17
Service display ....................... 153
Display messages
Calling up (on-board computer) ... 113
Driving systems ....................... 126
Engine ................................... 124
General notes (on-board com-
puter with a color display) .........118
Hiding ................................... 118
Lights .................................... 128
Safety systems .........................1 19
SmartKey ................................ 130
Tires .....................................1 26
Vehicle ................................. .128
Distance recorder .........................112
Distance warning function
Function/notes .........................4 8
Warning lamp (red) ................... 136
Warning lamp (yellow) ............... 135
Door
Warning lamp ........................... 141
Doors
Automatic locking (switch) .......... 55
Central locking/unlocking
(SmartKey) ................................ 51
Control panel ........................... 28
Display message ....................... 128
Emergency locking ..................... 55
Emergency unlocking .................. 55
Important safety notes ................ 54
Opening (from inside) ................ 54
Drinking and driving ..................... 102
Drive program
Automatic transmission .............. 94
Display ................................... 92
Driver's door
see Doors
Driver's seat
see Seats
Driving abroad
smart service .......................... 154
Driving on flooded roads ................ 104
Driving safety systems
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) .... 47
Distance warning function .......... 48 EBD (electronic brake force
distribution) ........................... 50
ESP
®(Electronic Stability Pro-
gram) ...................................... 49
ETS (Electronic Traction Sys-
tem) ........................................ 49
Important safety information ....... 47
Overview ................................. 47
Driving system
Parking aid ............................. 107
Driving systems
Cruise control ......................... 105
Display message ....................... 126
Driving tips
Automatic transmission .............. 93
Brakes ................................... 103
Break-in period ........................ 86
Downhill gradient .................... 103
Drinking and driving ................ 102
Driving in winter ..................... 105
Driving on flooded roads ........... 104
Driving on wet roads ................. 104
Exhaust check .......................... 103
Fuel ...................................... 102
General .................................. 102
Hydroplaning .......................... 104
Icy road surfaces ..................... 105
Limited braking efficiency on
salted roads ............................ 104
Snow chains ............................. 179
Subjecting brakes to a load ........ 103
Wet road surface ...................... 103
E
EBD (electronic brake force distri-
bution)Display message ...................... 120
Function/notes ......................... 50
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Dis-
tribution)
Indicator lamp ........................ 133
Electronic Brake-force Distribu-
tion
see EBD (electronic brake force
distribution)
Electronic Traction System
see ETS (Electronic Traction System)
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Problem (malfunction) ............... 100
Fuses
Allocation .............................. 175
Before changing ....................... 173
Dashboard fuse box .................. .173
Fuse box in the front area .......... 173
Important safety notes ............... 173
Fuses
see Fuses
G
Gasoline ..................................... 208
Gear or selector lever (cleaning
guidelines) .................................1 59
Genuine parts ................................ 16
Glove box ....................................1 43
H
Handbrake
see Parking brake
Hands-free system
see Mobile phone
Hazard warning lamps ......................69
Headlamps
Fogging up ............................... 69
see Automatic headlamp mode
Heating
see Climate control
High beam flasher .......................... 69
High-beam headlamps
Changing bulbs ......................... 72
Switching on/off ....................... 69
Hill start assist ............................ 88
Hydroplaning ............................... 104
I
Ignition key
see SmartKey
Ignition lock
see Key positions
Immobilizer ................................. 46
Indicator lamps
see Warning and indicator lamps
Instrument cluster
Overview ................................. 23
Warning and indicator lamps ....... 24 Instrument cluster lighting
Adjusting ............................... 115
Notes ..................................... 109
Instrument lighting
see Instrument cluster lighting
Interior lighting ........................... 69
Automatic control ...................... 70
Overview ................................. 69
Reading lamp ............................ 69
Replacing bulbs ........................ 74
Setting the ambient lighting ...... 116
Setting the brightness of the
ambient lighting (on-board
computer) ............................... 116
Intermittent wiping ........................ 75
J
Jack
Using ..................................... 197
Jump start (engine)
see Jump starting (engine)
Jump starting (engine) ................... 168
K
Key
Display message ....................... 130
Kickdown
Driving tips ............................. 94
Manual gearshifting .................. 96
Knee bag ...................................... 35
L
Lamps
see Warning and indicator lamps
Language (on-board computer) ......... 117
License plate lighting
Replacing ................................ 74
Light sensor (display message) ........ 130
Lighting
Setting the ambient lighting ...... 116
Lights
Automatic headlamp mode ............ 67
Display message ....................... 128
Fog lamps ................................ 68
Hazard warning lamps ................. 69
High beam flasher ..................... 69
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Restraint system warning lamp ..... 30
Seat belt .................................. 31
OCS
Conditions ............................... 36
Faults ..................................... 40
Operation ................................ 37
System self-test ........................ 39
Odometer ..................................... 112
Oil
see Engine oil
On-board computer
Displaying a service message ..... 154
Important safety notes ............... 109
Menu overview .......................... 111
Message memory ....................... 113
Messages menu ......................... 113
Operating (color display) ........... 111
Operation ............................... 111
Selecting the language .............. 117
Service menu ........................... 113
Settings menu .......................... 114
Submenu display ....................... 115
On-board diagnostic interface
see Diagnostics connection
Operating safety
Declaration of conformity ........... 19
Important safety notes ................ 18
Operating system
see On-board computer
Operator's Manual
Vehicle equipment ..................... 17
Outside temperature display
Notes ..................................... 109
Setting the units ...................... 116
Overhead control panel .................... 27
Overrevving range ......................... 110
P
Paint code number........................ 205
Paintwork (cleaning instructions) .... 156
Panic alarm .................................. 29
Panoramic roof
Cleaning ................................ 157
Operating the roller sunblind ...... 60
Park brake
see Parking brake Parking
...................................... 100
Important safety notes ............... 100
Parking brake .......................... 101
Switching off the engine ............ 101
Parking brake
Display message ....................... 119
Notes/function ......................... 101
Warning lamp .......................... 132
Parking lamps
Switching on and off .................. 68
PASSENGER AIR BAG
Indicator lamps ........................ 30
Pets in the vehicle ......................... 46
Plastic trim (cleaning instruc-
tions) ......................................... 158
Power washers .............................. 155
Power windows
see Side windows
Program selector button .................. 94
Protection against theft
Anti-theft alarm system .............. 46
Immobilizer ............................. 46
Protection of the environment
General notes ............................ 16
Pulling away
Automatic transmission .............. 88
General notes ........................... 88
Manual transmission .................. 88
Q
QR codeRescue card .............................. 20
Qualified specialist workshop ......... 20
R
Radio-wave reception/transmis-
sion in the vehicle
Declaration of conformity ........... 19
Rain and light sensor (display mes-
sage) .......................................... 130
Reading lamp ................................ 69
Rear fog lamp
Changing bulbs ......................... 73
Switching on/off ....................... 68
Rear lamps
Changing bulbs ......................... 73
10Index
Settings menu
Introduction
In the Settingsmenu, as well as in its sub-
menus, a navigation bar is also shown at the
top of the display field. The navigation bar
serves for quick orientation and shows the
navigation path to the current selection
shown in the display (submenu/function). The
selection shown in the display is highlighted
in the navigation path.
Depending on the vehicle equipment, you can
call up the following submenus in the Set‐
tingsmenu:
RTimesubmenu (Ypage 114)
For vehicles with a smart Media-System,
the time is set using the smart Media-Sys-
tem.
-Sets the time and the time format (12/24 h)
RDisplaysubmenu (Ypage 115)
-Adjusts the instrument cluster lighting
-Shows and sets the digital speedometer
-Sets the units for distance and tempera-
ture
RAmbient Lightingsubmenu (Ypage 116)
-Sets and switches the ambient lighting
on/off
RTire Pressure Monitorsubmenu
-Restarts the tire pressure monitor
(Ypage 185)
RLanguage (Language)submenu
(Ypage 117)
-Sets the menu language
The Settings
menu and some submenus also
show the backfunction.
If the back
function is shown, you have to
select the function to leave the menu.
XPress the 0063or0064 button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the backfunction andpress
0076on the steering wheel to con-
firm.
This exits the menu, and the display shows
the next higher menu level.
iIf you press and hold 0063or0064, you
change directly to the backfunction.
Time submenu
Introduction
This submenu is not available on vehicles
with a smart Media-System. You set the time
using the smart Media-System.
TheTime
submenu offers the following
options:
RSetting the time
RSetting the time format (12/24 h)
XTo leave the submenu: press the0063
or 0064 button on the steering wheel to
select the back
function and press 0076on
the steering wheel to confirm.
The display shows the Settings
menu.
iIf you press and hold0063or0064, you
change directly to the backfunction.
Setting the time
XPress the0063or0064 button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Settingsmenu and
press 0076on the steering wheel to con-
firm.
XPress the 0063or0064 button to select the
Timesubmenu and confirm with 0076.
XPress the0063or0064 button to select SetClockand press the0076button to confirm.
XPress the 0063or0064 button to set the
hour and confirm with 0076.
XPress the0063or0064 button to set the
minutes and confirm with 0076.
The time is set and the display shows the
Time
submenu.
iIf you are setting the time and keep the
0063 or0064 button depressed, then the
numerical value changes continuously.
Setting the time format (12/24 h)
XPress the 0063or0064 button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Settingsmenu and
114Menus and sub menus
>> On-board computer and displays.
press0076on the steering wheel to con-
firm.
XPress the 0063or0064 button to select the
AmbientLightingsubmenu and confirm by
pressing the 0076button.
You will see the selected setting.
XPress the 0063or0064 button to select
Brightnessand press the 0076button to
confirm.
XPress the 0063or0064 button to set the
brightness level. Level 1corresponds to
dimmed ambient lighting and level 5to
bright ambient lighting.
With the selection, the ambient lighting
brightness level is set at the same time.
XPress the 0076button to save the setting.
The brightness of the ambient lighting is
set and the display shows the Ambient
Lightingsubmenu.
Language submenu
XPress the0063or0064 button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Settingsmenu and
press 0076on the steering wheel to con-
firm.
XUse 0063 or0064 to select the Language(Language)submenu and confirm with
0076.
XPress the 0063or0064 button to select the
desired language for the displays and mes-
sages and confirm with 0076.
XPress the0063or0064 button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the backfunction and
press 0076on the steering wheel to con-
firm.
The display shows the Settings
menu in the
selected language.
iIf you press and hold 0063or0064, you
change directly to the backfunction.
Menus and sub menus117
>> On-board computer and displays.
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