264Vehicle carethey are not fixed properly. During
a sudden stop or a collision, loose equipment could strike someone.
Store wheel, jack and tools always in the original storage location and
secure them by fixing.
Temporary spare wheel
Caution
The use of a spare wheel that is smaller than the other wheels or in combination with winter tyres
could affect driveability. Have the defective tyre replaced as soon as
possible.
Only mount one temporary spare
wheel. Do not drive faster than
80 km/h. Take curves slowly. Do not use for a long period of time.
If your vehicle gets a flat tyre on the
rear while towing another vehicle,
mount the temporary spare wheel in the front and the full tyre in the rear.
Tyre chains 3 255.
Spare wheel with directional tyre
Fit directional tyres such that they roll in the direction of travel. The rolling
direction is indicated by a symbol
(e.g. an arrow) on the sidewall.
The following applies to tyres fitted
opposing the rolling direction:
● Driveability may be affected. Have the defective tyre renewed
or repaired as soon as possible
and fit it instead of the spare
wheel.
● Drive particularly carefully on wet
and snow-covered road
surfaces.Jump starting
Do not start with quick charger.
A vehicle with a discharged vehicle
battery can be started using jump
leads and the vehicle battery of
another vehicle.9 Warning
Be extremely careful when starting
with jump leads. Any deviation
from the following instructions can
lead to injuries or damage caused
by battery explosion or damage to the electrical systems of both
vehicles.
9 Warning
Avoid contact of the battery with
eyes, skin, fabrics and painted
surfaces. The fluid contains
sulphuric acid which can cause
injuries and damage in the event
of direct contact.
● Never expose the vehicle battery
to naked flames or sparks.
296IndexAAccessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 229
Active bonnet ................................ 66
Active emergency braking ..........193
Adaptive cruise control .......103, 181
AdBlue ................................ 101, 162
Adjustable air vents ...................149
Airbag and belt tensioners ...........98
Airbag deactivation ................58, 98
Airbag label................................... 53
Airbag system .............................. 53
Air conditioning regular operation ................................ 151
Air conditioning system .............. 140
Air intake .................................... 150
Air vents...................................... 149
All-wheel drive ........................... 170
Antilock brake system ................ 170
Antilock brake system (ABS) .....100
Anti-theft alarm system ................30
Anti-theft locking system .............. 29
Appearance care ........................268
Armrest ................................... 48, 50
Armrest storage ........................... 69
Ashtrays ....................................... 86
Automatic anti-dazzle ..................35
Automatic dimming ......................34
Automatic light control ...............127
Automatic locking ........................27Automatic transmission .............165
Autostop ..................................... 157
Auxiliary heater ........................... 149
B Baselevel display ........................104
Battery discharge protection ......138
Battery voltage ........................... 116
Belts.............................................. 51
BlueInjection ............................... 162
Bonnet ....................................... 231
Brake and clutch fluid .................272
Brake and clutch system .............99
Brake assist ............................... 172
Brake fluid .................................. 234 Brakes ............................... 170, 234
Breakdown.................................. 266
Bulb replacement ....................... 237
C Capacities .................................. 285
Catalytic converter .....................161
Central locking system ................23
Centre console lighting ..............137
Centre console storage ...............69
Changing tyre and wheel size ...255
Charging system .......................... 99
Child locks ................................... 28
Child restraint installation locations ................................... 62
Child restraints.............................. 59