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148Vehicle careWiper blade on tailgate
Lift wiper arm, press retaining clips to
detach wiper blade.
Attach the wiper blade to the wiper
arm and push until it engages.
Lower wiper arm carefully.
Bulb replacement
Switch off the ignition and switch off
the relevant switch or close the doors.
Only hold a new bulb at the base! Do not touch the bulb glass with bare
hands.
Use only the same bulb type for
replacement.
Replace headlight bulbs from within
the engine compartment.
Bulb check
After a bulb replacement, switch on
the ignition, operate and check the
lights.Halogen headlights
Headlights have separate systems for low beam/sidelight 1 (outer bulb),
high beam/daytime running light 2
(inner bulb).
To access bulbs, pull off protective
covers.
Low beam 1. Remove protective cover.
2. Detach connector from bulb.
3. Disengage wire clip and remove bulb from reflector.
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Vehicle care1714. Switch on electrical consumers(e.g. headlights, heated rear
window) of the vehicle receiving
the jump start.
5. Reverse above sequence exactly when removing leads.Towing
Towing the vehicle
Release the cap by carefully lifting
with a screwdriver. To prevent
damage, it is recommended to place
a cloth between the screwdriver and
the frame.
The towing eye is stowed with the vehicle tools 3 158.
Screw in the towing eye as far as it will
go until it stops in a horizontal
position.
Attach a tow rope – or better still a tow
rod – to the towing eye.
Caution
The towing eye must only be used for towing and not for recovering
the vehicle.
Switch on ignition to release steering
wheel lock and to permit operation of
brake lights, horn and windscreen
wiper.
Transmission in neutral.
Note
If neutral cannot be selected on
vehicles with manual transmission
automated (MTA), the vehicle must
only be towed with the drive wheels
raised off the ground.
Caution
Drive slowly. Do not drive jerkily.
Excessive tractive force can
damage the vehicle.
When the engine is not running,
considerably more force is needed to
brake and steer.
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196GGauges ......................................... 76
Gear shifting ................................. 85
General information ...................138
Generic warning .............81, 96, 115
Glovebox ..................................... 61
Gross Vehicle Weight ...................67
H
Halogen headlights ....................148
Hand brake ................................. 127
Hazard warning flashers ............100
Headlamp washer......................... 72
Headlight flash ............................. 99
Headlight range adjustment ......100
Headlights..................................... 99
Headlights when driving abroad 100
Head restraint adjustment .............8
Head restraints ............................ 35
Heated mirrors ............................. 31
Heated rear window ..................... 34
Heating ........................................ 40
Heating and ventilation system . 106
High beam ............................. 89, 99
Hill start assist ...................... 85, 127
Horn ....................................... 14, 70
I Identification plate .....................180
Ignition switch positions .............114
Immobiliser ............................ 29, 89Indicators...................................... 76
Information displays...................... 90
Initial drive information.................... 6
Installing seats .............................. 42
Instrument cluster ........................76
Instrument panel fuse box .........156
Instrument panel illumination .....154
Instrument panel illumination control .................................... 102
Instrument panel overview ........... 10
Instrument panel storage ..............60
Interior care ............................... 175
Interior lighting ......................90, 102
Interior lights ...................... 103, 153
Interior mirrors .............................. 31
Introduction .................................... 3
ISOFIX .......................................... 55
J Jump starting ............................. 169
K Kerb weight................................... 67Key number .................................. 20
Keys ............................................. 20
Keys, locks ................................... 20
L
Language ..................................... 90
Lashing eyes ......................... 65, 67
Laying up the vehicle ..................146Light switch .................................. 99
Load compartment ................28, 62
Load compartment cover .............63
Load compartment grille ...............66
Load compartment lighting .........104
Loading ............................. 38, 41, 42
Loading information .............67, 187
Loadspace dimensions ...............187
Lock cylinders ............................... 20
Low engine oil level .....................88
Low fuel ....................................... 88
Luggage floor net .........................65
Lumbar support ............................ 37
M Malfunction indicator light ............83
Manual adjustment ......................30
Manual anti-dazzle ......................31
Manual door locks ........................22
Manual mode ............................. 124
Manual transmission .................. 121
Manual transmission automated 122
Manual windows ..........................32
Mirror adjustment ........................... 8
Misted light covers .....................102
Multifunction display .....................90
N
Natural gas ................................. 189
New vehicle running-in ..............114
Number plate light .....................152