20Keys, doors and windowsKeys, doors and
windowsKeys, locks ................................... 20
Keys .......................................... 20
Car Pass .................................... 21
Radio remote control .................21
Memorised settings ...................22
Central locking system ..............23
Automatic locking ......................24
Child locks ................................. 25
Doors ........................................... 25
Load compartment ....................25
Vehicle security ............................ 27
Anti-theft locking system ...........27
Anti-theft alarm system ..............28
Immobiliser ................................ 29
Exterior mirrors ............................ 30
Convex shape ........................... 30
Electric adjustment ....................30
Folding mirrors .......................... 30
Heated mirrors ........................... 31
Interior mirrors ............................. 31
Manual anti-dazzle ....................31
Automatic anti-dazzle ................32Windows...................................... 32
Windscreen ............................... 32
Manual windows ........................32
Power windows ......................... 33
Heated rear window ..................35
Sun visors .................................. 35
Roof ............................................. 35
Sunroof ...................................... 35
Glass panel ............................... 36Keys, locks
KeysCaution
Do not attach heavy or bulky items to the ignition key.
Replacement keys
The key number is specified in the
Car Pass or on a detachable tag.
The key number must be quoted
when ordering replacement keys as it
is a component of the immobiliser
system.
Locks 3 282.
The code number of the adapter for
the locking wheel nuts is specified on
a card. It must be quoted when
ordering a replacement adapter.
Wheel changing 3 270.
Keys, doors and windows25transmission) or the selector lever is
moved to position P (automatic
transmission).
Settings can be changed in the
Settings menu in the Info-Display.
Vehicle personalisation 3 130.
The settings can be saved for the key
being used 3 22.
Child locks9 Warning
Use the child locks whenever
children are occupying the rear
seats.
Using a key or suitable screwdriver,
turn the child lock in the rear door to
the horizontal position. The door
cannot be opened from the inside.
To deactivate, turn the child lock to
the vertical position.Doors
Load compartment
Tailgate Opening5-door hatchback
After unlocking, push the touchpad
switch below the brand emblem and open the tailgate.
Seats, restraints43
The illustration shows the release
lever on VXR seat.
9 Warning
To avoid injury, move the backrest
to an upright position before
folding.
Seat folding on power seats
Lift release lever and fold backrest
forwards. The seat slides
automatically forwards to the stop.
To restore, lift backrest to upright
position and engage. The seat slides
automatically backwards to the
original position.
In case the head restraint of the
folded backrest is blocked by the
upper windscreen frame, allow the
seat to move backwards slightly
before lifting up the backrest 3 43.
Safety function
If the power seat encounters
resistance while sliding forward or
rearward, it is immediately stopped
and moved back.
Overload
If the folding function is electrically overloaded, the power supply is
automatically cut-off for a short time.
Power seat adjustment9 Warning
Care must be taken when
operating the power seats. There
is a risk of injury, particularly for
children. Objects could become
trapped.
Keep a close watch on the seats
when adjusting them. Vehicle
passengers should be informed
accordingly.
46Seats, restraintsRear seats
Armrest
Fold armrest down. The armrest
contains cupholders and a storage
box.
Seat belts
The seat belts are locked during
heavy acceleration or deceleration of
the vehicle holding the occupants in
the sitting position. Therefore the risk
of injury is considerably reduced.
9 Warning
Fasten seat belt before each trip.
In the event of an accident, people
not wearing seat belts endanger their fellow occupants and
themselves.
Seat belts are designed to be used by only one person at a time. Child
restraint system 3 53.
Periodically check all parts of the belt
system for damage, pollution and
proper functionality.
Have damaged components
replaced. After an accident, have the
belts and triggered belt pretensioners replaced by a workshop.9 Warning
The openings in the backrests of
the VXR seats are not designed to mount or carry through any kind ofadditional seat belts.
Notice
Make sure that the belts are not
damaged by shoes or sharp-edged
objects or are trapped. Prevent dirt
from getting into the belt retractors.
Storage81or damage to the load or vehicle inthe event of hard braking or a
collision.
The seat belt of the centre seat could be blocked when the backrest is
folded up too quickly. To unlock the
retractor, push in the seat belt or pull
it out by approx. 20 mm then release.
Load compartment extension,
Sports tourer
Folding down rear backrests ● Remove the load compartment cover if necessary.
●Press and hold the catch to push
the head restraints down 3 37.
● Fold up the rear armrest.
● Guide the seat belts through side
supports to protect them against
damage. When folding the
backrests, pull the seat belts along with them.
● Pull the release lever on one or both sides and fold down the
backrests onto the seat cushion.
Electric seat folding
On vehicles with electric seat folding, the rear seats can also be folded from
the load compartment.
● Pull switch on left or right sidewall
of the load compartment to fold
the corresponding part of the rear
seat.
9 Warning
Take care when operating the
electric foldable rear seats. The seat backrest is folded with
considerable power. Risk of injury, particularly to children.
Ensure that nothing is attached to
the rear seats or located on the
seat cushion.
334IndexAAccessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 226
Active Emergency Braking .........196
Active head restraints ..................38
Adaptive cruise control .......117, 186
Adaptive forward lighting ..117,
144, 237
Adjustable air vents ...................161
Airbag and belt tensioners .........112
Airbag deactivation ..............51, 112
Airbag system .............................. 49
Air conditioning regular operation ................................ 162
Air conditioning system .............. 154
Air intake .................................... 161
Air vents...................................... 161
Antilock brake system ................ 175
Antilock brake system (ABS) .....114
Anti-theft alarm system ................28
Anti-theft locking system .............. 27
Appearance care ........................282
Armrest .................................. 45, 46
Armrest storage ........................... 61
Ashtrays ..................................... 105
Automatic anti-dazzle ..................32
Automatic light control ...............141
Automatic locking ........................24
Automatic transmission .............171
Auxiliary heater ........................... 160B
Battery discharge protection ......152
Battery voltage ........................... 127
Belts.............................................. 46
Bicycle rack .................................. 63
Bonnet ....................................... 227
Brake and clutch fluid .................286
Brake and clutch system ...........113
Brake assist ............................... 178
Brake fluid .................................. 231
Brakes ............................... 175, 231
Breakdown.................................. 280
Bulb replacement ....................... 234
C Capacities .................................. 305
Cargo management system ........89
Car Pass ...................................... 21
Catalytic converter .....................170
Central locking system ................23
Centre console lighting ..............151
Centre console storage ...............62
Changing tyre and wheel size ...266
Charging system ........................ 113
Child locks ................................... 25
Child restraint installation locations ................................... 55
Child restraints.............................. 53
Child restraint systems ................53
Cigarette lighter .........................105
336HHalogen headlights ....................234
Hand brake ......................... 175, 176
Hazard warning flashers ............147
Headlight flash ........................... 142
Headlight range adjustment ......143
Headlights................................... 140
Headlights when driving abroad 143
Head restraint adjustment .............9
Head restraints ............................ 37
Heated mirrors ............................. 31
Heated rear window ..................... 35
Heated steering wheel .................99
Heating ........................................ 45
Heating and ventilation system . 153
Height adjustable rear floor cover 86
High beam ......................... 117, 142
High beam assist ................117, 142
Hill start assist ........................... 178
Horn ..................................... 15, 100
I
Identification plate .....................288
Ignition switch positions .............165
Immobiliser .......................... 29, 117
Indicators .................................... 106
Information displays.................... 118
Instrument cluster ......................106
Instrument panel fuse box .........255
Instrument panel illumination .....252Instrument panel illumination
control .................................... 149
Instrument panel overview ........... 11
Interactive driving system ...........180
Interior care ............................... 284
Interior lighting ............................ 149
Interior lights ...................... 149, 252
Interior mirrors .............................. 31
Interruption of power supply ......174
Introduction .................................... 3
ISOFIX child restraint systems ....58
J
Jump starting ............................. 278
K Key, memorised settings ..............22
Keys ............................................. 20
Keys, locks ................................... 20
L
Lane departure warning .....114, 212
Lashing eyes ............................... 89
Lighting features .........................151
Light switch ................................ 140
Load compartment ................25, 80
Load compartment cover .............84
Load compartment fuse box ......256
Loading information .....................95
Low fuel ..................................... 116
Low washer fluid ........................117M
Malfunction indicator light ..........113
Manual anti-dazzle ......................31
Manual mode ............................. 173
Manual transmission .................. 175
Manual windows ..........................32
Memorised settings ......................22
Mirror adjustment ......................... 10
Misted light covers .....................149
N New vehicle running-in ..............164
Number plate light .....................251
O
Object detection systems ...........198
Odometer ................................... 106
Oil, engine .......................... 286, 290
OnStar® system .........................135
Operate pedal ............................. 113
Outside temperature ..................102
Overrun cut-off ........................... 166
P Parking ................................ 19, 168
Parking assist ............................ 198
Parking brake ............................ 176
Parking lights ............................. 148
Particulate filter ........................... 169
Performance .............................. 296
Performing work ........................227