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In brief7Seat adjustmentLongitudinal adjustment
Pull handle, slide seat, release
handle.
Try to move the seat back and forth to ensure that the seat is locked in place.
Seat position 3 35.
Seat adjustment 3 36.
Backrests inclination
Turn handwheel. Do not lean on
backrest when adjusting.
Seat position 3 35.
Seat adjustment 3 36.
Seat height
Lever pumping motion
up:higherdown:lower
Operate lever and adjust body weight
on seat to raise or lower it.
Seat position 3 35.
Seat adjustment 3 36.
Seat folding 3 37.
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In brief9Exterior mirrorsManual adjustment
Swivel lever in required direction.
The lower mirrors are not adjustable.
Electric adjustment
Select the relevant exterior mirror by
turning the control to left _ or right 6.
Then swivel the control to adjust the
mirror.
In position o no mirror is selected.
Convex exterior mirrors 3 29.
Electric adjustment 3 29.
Folding exterior mirrors 3 30.
Heated exterior mirrors 3 30.
Steering wheel adjustment
Unlock the lever, adjust the steering
wheel, then engage lever and ensure it is fully locked.
Do not adjust steering wheel unless
the vehicle is stationary and the
steering wheel lock has been
released.
Airbag system 3 47.
Ignition positions 3 113.
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In brief111Fixed air vents ..................... 110
2 Side air vents ...................... 109
3 Light switch .......................... 98
High beam, low beam ...........98
Headlight flash ......................98
Daytime running lights ..........99
Turn and lane-change
signals ................................. 100
4 Instruments ........................... 75
Driver Information Centre ...... 89
5 Windscreen wiper/washer .....70
Rear window wiper/washer ..70
Headlamp washer .................71
Trip odometer reset ............... 75
6 Centre air vents .................. 109
7 Document holder, pocket
for Personal Navigation
Device .................................. 59
8 Headlight range
adjustment ........................... 99
Driver Information Centre
controls ................................ 89Trip computer........................ 95
Instrument illumination ........101
Hazard warning flashers .......99
Front fog lights ...................100
Rear fog light ...................... 100 Heated rear window ..............33
Heated exterior mirrors .........30
Clock ..................................... 71
Airbag deactivation ...............52
9 Front passenger airbag ........51
10 Glovebox .............................. 60
11 Heating and ventilation
system ................................. 105
Air conditioning system .......106
Electronic climate control
system ................................. 107
12 Selector lever, manual
transmission ....................... 120
Manual transmission automated ........................... 121
13 Ignition switch with
steering wheel lock ............11314Steering wheel controls .......69
15 Horn ..................................... 69
Driver airbag ........................ 51
16 Steering wheel adjustment ..69
17 Cruise control .....................129
18 Fuse box ............................. 156
19 Bonnet release lever ..........141
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12In briefExterior lighting
Turn light switch:
§:off / daytime running lights9:sidelights / headlights
Lighting 3 98.
Daytime running lights 3 99.
Fog lights
Press light switch:
>:front fog lightsø:rear fog light
Front fog lights 3 100.
Rear fog light 3 100.
Headlight flash, high beam and
low beamheadlight flash:pull leverhigh beam:push leverlow beam:pull lever
Depending on version, pull lever
towards steering wheel to switch
between high and low beam.
High beam 3 98.
Headlight flash 3 98.
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In brief17Starting the engine
● Turn key to position 1.
● Move the steering wheel slightly to release the steering wheel
lock.
● Operate clutch and brake.
● Manual transmission automated: operate brake, the transmission
automatically shifts to N (neutral).
● Do not operate accelerator pedal.
● Diesel engines: turn the key to
position 1 for preheating and wait
until control indicator ! goes
out.
● Turn key to position 2 and release.
Starting the engine 3 114.Stop-start system
If the vehicle is at a low speed or at a
standstill and certain conditions are
fulfilled, activate an Autostop as
follows:
● Depress the clutch pedal.
● Engage neutral gear.
● Release the clutch pedal.
An Autostop is indicated when ^ is
displayed in the Driver Information
Centre 3 89.
To restart the engine, depress the
clutch pedal again.
Stop-start system 3 115.
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18In briefParking9Warning
● Do not park the vehicle on an
easily ignitable surface. The
high temperature of the
exhaust system could ignite the
surface.
● Always apply parking brake without pressing release
button. Apply as firmly as
possible on a downhill slope or
uphill slope. Depress brake
pedal at the same time to
reduce operating force.
● Switch off the engine.
● If the vehicle is on a level surface or uphill slope, engage
first gear before switching off
the ignition. On an uphill slope,
turn the front wheels away from
the kerb.
If the vehicle is on a downhill
slope, engage reverse gear
before switching off the ignition. Turn the front wheels towardsthe kerb.
● Close the windows.
● Turn the ignition key to position
0 and remove it from the
ignition switch. Turn the
steering wheel until the
steering wheel lock is felt to
engage.
● Lock the vehicle with e on the
remote control.
● The engine cooling fans may run
after the engine has been
switched off 3 141.
Caution
After running at high engine
speeds or with high engine loads,
operate the engine briefly at a low load or run in neutral for approx.30 seconds before switching off, in
order to protect the turbocharger.
Keys, locks 3 19.
Laying the vehicle up for a long period
of time 3 140.
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20Keys, doors and windowsLock cylinders
Designed to free-wheel if they are
forcefully rotated without the correct
key or if the correct key is not fully
inserted. To reset, turn cylinder with
the correct key until its slot is vertical, remove key and then re-insert it. If the
cylinder still free-wheels, turn the key through 180° and repeat operation.
Key with foldaway key section
Press button to extend. To fold the
key, first press the button.
Car Pass
The Car Pass contains security
related vehicle data and should
therefore be kept in a safe place.
When the vehicle is taken to a
workshop, this vehicle data is needed
in order to perform certain operations.
Radio remote control
Used to operate: ● central locking system 3 23
● anti-theft locking system 3 28
● power windows 3 31
The remote control has a range of up
to 5 metres. It can be restricted by
external influences. The hazard
warning flashers confirm operation.
Handle with care, protect from
moisture and high temperatures and
avoid unnecessary operation.
Fault
If the central locking system cannot be operated with the remote control,
it may be due to the following:
● Fault in remote control.
● The range is exceeded.
● The battery voltage is too low.
● Frequent, repeated operation of the remote control while not in
range.
● Overload of the central locking system by operating at frequent
intervals; the power supply is
interrupted for a short time.
● Interference from higher-power radio waves from other sources.
Unlocking 3 23.
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Seats, restraints35Rear head restraints, height
adjustment
Pull the head restraint upwards or
press the release buttons and push
the head restraint downwards.
Removal
Rear head restraints, removal
Press both release buttons, pull the
head restraint upwards and remove.
Stow the removed head restraint
securely in the load compartment. Do not drive with head restraint removed
if the seat is occupied.
Notice
Approved accessories may only be
attached if the seat is not in use.Front seats
Seat position9 Warning
Only drive with the seat correctly
adjusted.
9 Danger
Do not sit nearer than 25 cm from
the steering wheel, to permit safe
airbag deployment.
9 Warning
Never adjust seats while driving as
they could move uncontrollably.
9 Warning
Never store any objects under the
seats except in the underseat
storage compartment 3 61.