In brief111Power windows .....................35
2 Exterior mirrors .....................33
3 Central locking system ..........23
4 Side air vents ...................... 149
5 Cruise control .....................178
Speed limiter ....................... 180
Adaptive cruise control .......181
Forward collision alert .........189
6 Turn and lane-change
signals, headlight flash,
low/high beam, high beam
assist ................................... 133
Exit lighting ......................... 137
Parking lights ...................... 134
Buttons for Driver
Information Centre ..............104
7 Instruments .......................... 93
Driver Information Centre .... 104
8 Buttons for Driver
Information Centre ..............104
9 Head-up display ..................11310Windscreen wiper and
washer, headlight washer,
rear wiper and washer .........80
11 Centre air vents .................. 149
12 Hazard warning flashers ....133
13 Info-Display ........................ 111
14 Anti-theft alarm system
status LED ........................... 30
15 Electronic Stability Control . 174
Traction Control system .....173
16 Glovebox .............................. 68
17 Controls for Info-Display
operation ............................. 111
18 Climate control system ........ 140
19 Storage ................................. 68
20 Sport/Tour mode ................175
Parking assist/Advanced
parking assist .....................198
Lane keep assist ................219
Eco button for stop-start
system ................................. 157
21 Manual transmission ..........169
Automatic transmission ......16522Electric parking brake .........171
23 Power switch ....................... 154
25 Steering wheel adjustment ..79
26 Horn ..................................... 80
27 Bonnet release lever ..........231
28 Fuse box ............................ 248
29 Light switch ........................ 126
Headlight range
adjustment ......................... 129
Front/rear fog lights ............134
Instrument illumination .......135
30 Head-up display ..................113
18In briefStarting off
Check before starting off ● Tyre pressure and condition 3 251, 3 286.
● Engine oil level and fluid levels 3 232.
● All windows, mirrors, exterior lighting and number plates are
free from dirt, snow and ice and
are operational.
● Proper position of mirrors, seats, and seat belts 3 33, 3 42,
3 52.
● Brake function at low speed, particularly if the brakes are wet.Starting the engine
● Ignition switch: turn key toposition 2.
Power button: press
Engine Start/Stop for a few
seconds until green LED
illuminates.
● Move the steering wheel slightly to release the steering wheel
lock.
● Operate clutch and brake.
● Automatic transmission: operate brake pedal and move selector
lever to P or N.
● Do not operate accelerator pedal.
● Diesel engines: wait until control
indicator ! for preheating
extinguishes.
● Ignition switch: turn key to position 3 and release.
Power button: press
Engine Start/Stop and release.
● The engine starts after a short delay.
Starting the engine 3 155.
78Instruments and controlsInstruments and
controlsControls ....................................... 79
Steering wheel adjustment ........79
Steering wheel controls .............79
Heated steering wheel ...............80
Horn ........................................... 80
Windscreen wiper/washer .........80
Rear window wiper/washer .......82
Outside temperature ..................83
Clock ......................................... 83
Power outlets ............................. 85
Inductive charging .....................86
Ashtrays .................................... 86
Warning lights, gauges and indi‐ cators ........................................... 88
Instrument cluster ......................88
Speedometer ............................. 93
Odometer .................................. 94
Trip odometer ............................ 94
Tachometer ............................... 95
Fuel gauge ................................ 95
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....................................... 96
Service display .......................... 96
Control indicators ......................97Turn signal................................. 97
Seat belt reminder .....................97
Airbag and belt tensioners .........98
Airbag deactivation ....................98
Charging system .......................99
Malfunction indicator light ..........99
Brake and clutch system ...........99
Electric parking brake ................99
Electric parking brake fault ........99
Antilock brake system (ABS) ...100
Gear shifting ............................ 100
Following distance ...................100
Lane keep assist .....................100
Electronic Stability Control off . 100
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system .........100
Traction Control system off .....101
Engine coolant temperature ....101
Preheating ............................... 101
AdBlue ..................................... 101
Tyre pressure monitoring system .................................... 101
Engine oil pressure ..................101
Low fuel ................................... 102
Immobiliser .............................. 102
Exterior light ............................ 102
High beam ............................... 102
High beam assist .....................102
LED headlights ........................ 102
Fog light ................................... 102Rear fog light........................... 103
Cruise control .......................... 103
Adaptive cruise control ............103
Vehicle detected ahead ...........103
Pedestrian detection ................103
Speed limiter ........................... 103
Traffic sign assistant ................103
Door open ................................ 103
Information displays ...................104
Driver Information Centre ........104
Info display .............................. 111
Head-up display ......................113
Vehicle messages ......................115
Warning chimes .......................116
Battery voltage ........................ 116
Vehicle personalisation ..............117
Telematics service .....................121
OnStar ..................................... 121
Instruments and controls93OverviewOTurn signal 3 97XSeat belt reminder 3 97vAirbag and belt tensioners
3 98VAirbag deactivation 3 98pCharging system 3 99ZMalfunction indicator light
3 99RBrake and clutch system 3 99mElectric parking brake 3 99jElectric parking brake fault
3 99uAntilock brake system (ABS)
3 100RGear shifting 3 100EFollowing distance 3 100aLane keep assist 3 100nElectronic Stability Control off
3 100bElectronic Stability Control and
Traction Control system 3 100kTraction Control system off
3 101WEngine coolant temperature
3 101!Preheating 3 101YAdBlue 3 101wTyre pressure monitoring
system 3 101IEngine oil pressure 3 101YLow fuel 3 102dImmobiliser 3 1028Exterior light 3 102CHigh beam 3 102fHigh beam assist 3 102fLED headlights 3 102>Fog light 3 102rRear fog light 3 103mCruise control 3 103CAdaptive cruise control 3 103AVehicle detected ahead 3 1037Pedestrian detected ahead
3 196LSpeed limiter 3 103LTraffic sign assistant 3 103hDoor open 3 103
Speedometer
Indicates vehicle speed.
Instruments and controls99The front passenger airbag is
deactivated.
Airbag deactivation 3 58.
Charging system
p illuminates red.
Illuminates when the ignition is
switched on and extinguishes shortly
after the engine starts.
Illuminates when the engine is
running
Stop, switch off engine. Vehicle
battery is not charging. Engine
cooling may be interrupted. The
brake servo unit may cease to be
effective. Seek the assistance of a
workshop.
Malfunction indicator light Z illuminates or flashes yellow.
Illuminates when the ignition is
switched on and extinguishes shortly
after the engine starts.Illuminates when the engine is
running
Fault in the emission control system. The permitted emission limits may be exceeded.
On diesel engines, the cleaning
process of the diesel particle filter is
potentially not possible.
Seek the assistance of a workshop
immediately.
Flashes when the engine is
running
Fault that could lead to catalytic
converter damage. Ease up on the
accelerator until the flashing stops.
Seek the assistance of a workshop
immediately.
Brake and clutch system
R illuminates red.
The brake and clutch fluid level is too
low.9 Warning
Stop. Do not continue your
journey. Consult a workshop.
Electric parking brake
m illuminates or flashes red.
Illuminates
Electric parking brake is applied
3 171.
Flashes
Electric parking brake is not fully applied or released. Depress the
brake pedal and attempt to reset the system by first releasing then
applying the electric parking brake. If
m remains flashing, do not drive and
seek the assistance of a workshop.
Electric parking brake fault
j illuminates or flashes yellow.
Illuminates
Electric parking brake is operating
with degraded performance 3 171.
102Instruments and controls1. Depress clutch.
2. Select neutral gear.
3. Move out of the flow of traffic as quickly as possible without
impeding other vehicles.
4. Switch off ignition.9 Warning
When the engine is off,
considerably more force is needed
to brake and steer.
During an Autostop, the brake
servo unit will still be operational.
Do not remove key until vehicle is stationary, otherwise the steeringwheel lock could engage
unexpectedly.
Check oil level before seeking
assistance of a workshop 3 232.
Low fuel
Y illuminates or flashes yellow.
Illuminates
Level in fuel tank is too low.
Flashes
Fuel used up. Refuel immediately.
Never run the tank dry.
Refuelling 3 222.
Catalytic converter 3 161.
Bleeding the diesel fuel system
3 236.
Immobiliser d flashes yellow.
Fault in the immobiliser system. The
engine cannot be started.
Immobiliser 3 32.
Exterior light 8 illuminates green.
The exterior lights are on 3 126.
High beam
C illuminates blue.
Illuminated when high beam is on or
during headlight flash 3 127.High beam assist
f illuminates green.
The high beam assist is activated,
see LED headlights 3 130.
LED headlights f illuminates or flashes yellow.
Illuminates
Fault in the system.
Seek the assistance of a workshop.
Flashes
System is switched to symmetrical
low beam.
Control indicator f flashes for approx.
four seconds after the ignition is
switched on as a reminder for
symmetrical headlight 3 129.
Fog light
> illuminates green.
The front fog lights are on 3 134.
116Instruments and controls
On Midlevel and Uplevel display,
press 9 to confirm a message.
Vehicle and service messages The vehicle messages are displayed
as text. Follow the instructions given
in the messages.
Messages in the
Colour-Info-Display
Some important messages may
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 not
fastened seat belts has priority over
any other warning chime.
● If seat belt is not fastened.
● If a door or the tailgate is not fully
closed when starting off.
● If a certain speed is exceeded with parking brake applied.
● If adaptive cruise control deactivates automatically.
● If approaching a vehicle ahead too closely.
● If approaching a pedestrian ahead too closely.
● If a programmed speed or speed
limit is exceeded.
● If a warning message appears in the Driver Information Centre.
● If the electronic key is not in the passenger compartment.● If the parking assist detects anobject.
● If an unintended lane change occurs.
● If the diesel particle filter has reached the maximum filling
level.
When the vehicle is parked and/or the driver's door is opened
● With exterior lights on.
● If the trailer hitch is not engaged.
During an Autostop ● If the driver's door is opened.
● If any condition for an Autostop is
not fulfilled.
Battery voltage When the vehicle battery voltage is
running low, a warning message will
appear in the Driver Information
Centre.
118Instruments and controlsAuto Rear Defog: Automatically
activates heated rear window.
● Collision / Detection Systems
Forward Collision Alert :
Activates or deactivates forward
collision alert.
Auto Collision Preparation :
Activates or deactivates the
automatic brake functionality of
the vehicle in the event of
imminent collision danger. The
following is selectable: the
system will take over brake
control, warn by chimes only or is
deactivated completely.
Forward Collision System :
Changes the settings of forward
collision alert.
Front pedestrian protection :
Activates or deactivates and
changes the settings of the front
pedestrian protection.
Park Assist : Activates or
deactivates the ultrasonic
parking assist. Activation is
selectable with or without
attached trailer coupling.Go Notifier : Activates or
deactivates the reminder to drive
off when the adaptive cruise
control holds the vehicle at
standstill.
Side Blind Zone Alert : Activates
or deactivates side blind zone
alert.
● Comfort and Convenience
Auto Memory Recall : Changes
the settings to the recall of
memorised settings for power
seat adjustment.
Easy Exit Driver Seat : Activates
or deactivates easy exit function
of the power seat.
Chime Volume : Changes the
volume of warning chimes.
Personalization By Driver :
Activates or deactivates the
personalisation function.
Rain Sense Wipers : Activates or
deactivates automatic wiping with rain sensor.
Auto Wipe in Reverse Gear :
Activates or deactivates
automatic switching on of therear window wiper when reverse gear is engaged.
● Lighting
Vehicle Locator Lights : Activates
or deactivates the entry lighting.
Exit Lighting : Activates or
deactivates and changes the
duration of exit lighting.
Left or Right Hand Traffic :
Changes between lighting for left or right-hand traffic.
Adaptive Forward Lighting :
Changes the settings of the
functions of the LED headlights.
● Power Door Locks
Unlocked Door Anti Lock Out :
Activates or deactivates the door
locking function while a door is
open.
Auto Door Lock : Activates or
deactivates the automatic door locking function after switching
on ignition.
Delayed Door Lock : Activates or
deactivates the delayed door
locking function. This feature