Drivin
gand pa rking ................................. 14 8
Driving ........................................................ 14 8
DY NA MIC SELECT switc h............................1 57
Au tomatic transmission .............................. 15 8
Re fuelling .................................................... 16 2
Pa rking ...................................................... .164
Driving and driving sa fety sy stems .............. 172 Instrument Displa
yand on-board
compu ter.................................................. 233
Instrument displa yoverview. ...................... 233
Overvi ewoftheb uttons on thes teering
wheel ..........................................................2 34
Overvie wofdisplaysinthem ultifunction
displa y........................................................ 234
Ad justing thei nstrument lighting ............... 235
Menus and submenus ................................ 235
Head-up Displa y.......................................... 241LINGU
ATRO NIC ......................................... 243
No tesono perating saf ety. .......................... 24 3
Operatio n................................................... 24 3
Using LINGU ATRO NIC ef fectively ................ 24 5
Essentia lvoice commands .......................... 24 6 Multimedia sy
stem .................................. 256
Overvie wand operation .............................. 256
Sy stem settings .......................................... 264
ENERG IZING comfor t.................................. 276
Na vigation .................................................. 278
Te lephon e................................................... 304
Online an dInterne tfunctions ..................... 325
Medi a........................................................ .333
Ra dio .......................................................... 345
TV ............................................................... 348
Sound ......................................................... 356 Main
tenance and care ............................. 360
ASS YSTP LUSs ervice inter vald ispla y....... .3 60
Engine compartment .................................. 361
Cleanin gand car e....................................... 368 Breakd
owna ssistance ............................. 376
Emergency .................................................. 376
Fla ttyre. ..................................................... 378
Batter y(vehicle) ........................................ .384
To w- startin gort owing away ....................... 389
Electrica lfuses ........................................... 394 Wheel
sand tyres ..................................... 398
No tesonn oise or unusualh andlingchar‐
acteristic s................................................... 398
Re gular checking of wheels and tyres ........ 398
No tesons nowc hains ................................ 399
Ty re pressur e............................................. .399
Wheel chang e............................................. 406
Co llap sible spa rewheel .............................. 416 Te
ch nical data ........................................... 419
No tesont echnical dat a.............................. 419
On-boar delectronics ................................... 419
Ve hicle identification plate, VIN and
engine number overview. ............................ 421
Operatin gfluids .......................................... 423
Ve hicle dat a................................................ 428 Displa
ymessages and warning/indi‐
cator lamps .............................................. 430
Displa ymessages ...................................... .430
Wa rning and indicator lamps ...................... .474 Index
......................................................... 490 Con
tents 3
1
Steering wheel gearshif tpaddle →
16 0
2 Combination swit ch →
12 3
3 DIRECT SELEC Tlever →
15 8
4 PASSENGER AIRB AGindicator lamps →
44,,
5 Displa y(multimedia sy stem) →
256
6 Start/ stop button →
14 9
7 Climat econtrol sy stems →
13 6
8 Glovebox →
106
9 Stow agec ompartment →
105
A Cup holder →
11 3
B Haza rdwa rning lights →
124
C Extend sthe rear seat head restra ints →
94
D Parking Assis tPARKTRONIC →
209
E Control elements fort he multimedia sy stem →
256
F ActiveP arking Assist →
217
G Sets thev ehicle le vel →
200
H DYNA MIC SELECT switch →
157 I
ECO start/ stop function →
15 6
J Control panel fort he multimedia sy stem →
234
K Adjusts thes teering wheel →
100
L Control panel for:
on-boar dcomputer →
234
Operating cruise contro lorthevariable limiter →
184
Operating ActiveD ista nce Assi stDISTRONIC →
188
M Unloc kstheb onnet →
362
N Electric parking brake →
16 9
O Light switch →
121
P Control panel for:
Ac tiveS teering Assist →
194
Ac tiveL aneK eeping Assist →
231
Night View Assi st →
226
Head-up display →
,241
Re ar wind ow roller sunblind →
79
Seat belt extender →
37 At
ag lanc e–C ockpit 5
1
Displ ay(multimedia sy stem) →
256
2 PASSENGER AIRB AGindicator lamps →
44,,
3 Steering wheel gearshif tpaddle →
16 0
4 Combination swit ch →
12 3
5 DIRECT SELEC Tlever →
15 8
6 Control panel for:
Ac tiveS teering Assist →
194
Ac tiveL aneK eeping Assist →
231
Night View Assi st →
226
Head-up display →
,241
Re ar wind ow roller sunblind →
79
Seat belt extender →
37
7 Light switch →
121
8 Electric pa rking brake →
16 9
9 Unloc kstheb onnet →
362
A Control pane lfor:
on-boar dcomputer →
234 Operating cruise contro
lorthevariable limiter →
184
Operating ActiveD ista nce Assi stDISTRONIC →
188
B Start/ stop button →
14 9
C Adjusts thes teering wheel →
100
D Control panel fort he multimedia sy stem →
234
E Climat econtrol sy stems →
13 6
F ECO start/ stop function →
15 6
G DYNA MIC SELECT switch →
157
H Sets thev ehicle le vel →
200
I ActiveP arking Assist →
217
J Control elements fort he multimedia sy stem →
256
K Parking Assis tPARKTRONIC →
209
L Extends ther ear seat head restra ints →
94
M Haza rdwa rning lights →
124
N Cup holder →
11 3
O Stow agec ompartment →
105
P Glovebox →
106 At
ag lanc e–C ockpit 7
Instrument display
inthew idescreen cockpit 8
Atag lanc e–Warning and indicator lamps
1
Speedom eter →
233
2 AIR BODY CONTROL malfunctioning →
483
3 #! Turn signal light →
12 3
4 Multifunction display →
234
5 Revc ounter →
233
6 å ESP®
OFF →
476
÷ ESP®
→
476
7 K Main beam →
12 3
L Dippe dbeam →
121
T Standing lights →
121
8 ? Coolan ttoo hot/cold →
485
9 Coolant temp eratur edisplay →
233
A · Distance warning →
483
B Ð Steering assis tance malfunction →
484
C # Electrica lfault →
485 D
J Brakes (red) →
476
E ü Seatbelti sn otfastened →
482
F Fuel le veld isplay
G 8 Fuelreser vewit hfuel filler flap location
indicator →
485
H R Rear fogl ight →
12 2
I 6 Restra int sy stem →
33
J % This indicator lam phas no function
K ; Engine diagnosis →
485
L J Brakes (yellow) →
476
M ! Electric pa rking brak eapplied (red) →
476
N h Tyre pressur emonitoring sy stem →
488
O ! ABS malfunction →
476
P ! Electric pa rking brak e(yellow) →
476 At
ag lanc e–W arning and indicator lamps 9
Ac
tivatin gordeactivatin gseatb elta djust‐
men tviathe multimedi asystem Multimedia sy
stem:
, Vehicle .
î Vehicle settings .
Belt
adjustment #
Activate Oor deacti vate ª thef unction. Seat belt
warning function fort he driver and
fron tpassen ger The
ü seat belt warning lam pinthe instru‐
ment displa yisareminder that all vehicle occu‐
pants mus twear their seat belts cor rectly.
In addition, an acoustic warning tone ma ysound.
As soo nasthe driver and front passenger fasten
th eir seat belts, thes eat belt warning goes out. Fu
nction of ther ear seat belt status display The
rear seat belt status displa yisonlyavailable
fo rc ertain countries. The
rear seat belt status displa yinforms you
whic hrear seat belt is no tfas tened.
Yo uc an immediatel ydismiss ther ear seat belt
st atus displa yusingthe bac kbutton on thel eft-
hand side of thes teering wheel . Airbags
Overvie
wofairbags 1
Knee airbag
2 Driver's airbag
3 Front passenger front airbag
4 Windowbag
5 Sideimpact airbag
The ins tallation location of an airbag is identified
by theA IRB AG symbol. Occupant saf
ety37
Fu
nction of theP ASSE NGER AIR BAGi ndica‐
to rlamps Sy
stem self- test
When thei gnition is switched on, asystems elf-
te st is per form ed during whic hthe two
PA SSENGER AIR BAGONa nd OFFindicator
lamps light up simultaneousl y.The
status of thef ront passenger airbag is dis‐
pla yeda fter thes ystem self-tes t:
R PASSENGER AIR BAGONl ightsupf or
60 seconds, subsequently bo thindicator
lamps ar eoff(PASSENGER AI RBAG ON and
OFF): thef ront passenger airbag is able to
deplo yintheeve nt of an accident.
R PASSENGER AIR BAGO FFlight supc ontinu‐
ously: thef ront passenger airbag is disabled.
It will then no tbed eployedint heeve nt of an
accident.
If th eP ASSENGER AIR BAGONi ndicator lam pis
off, on lytheP ASSENGER AIR BAGO FFindicator
lam pshows th estatus of thef ront passenger
airbag. The PASSENGER AIR BAGO FFindicator
lam pm aybe lit continuousl yorbeoff.
If th eP ASSENGER AIR BAGO FFindicator lamp
and the6 restra int sy stem warning lamp
light up simultaneousl y,thef ront passenger seat
ma ynotbe used. Also in this case, do no tins tall
ac hild restra int sy stem on thef ront passenger
seat. Ha vethea utomatic front passenger airbag
shutof fchec keda nd repaired immediately at a
qu alified specialis tworks hop. St
atus display
If th ef ront passenger seat is occupied, ensure,
bo th befor eand during thej ourne y,that thes ta‐
tus of thef ront passenger airbag is cor rect for
th ep reva ilin gs ituation.
Af teri nstalling arear ward-facing child
re stra int sy stem on thef ront passenger
seat: PASSENGER AIR BAGO FFmus tbel it con‐
tinuousl y. &
WARNING Risk of inju ryor deat hfrom
using arear ward-facing child restra int
sy stem when thef ront passenger airbag
is enabled
If yo us ecur eac hild in arear ward-facing
ch ild restra int sy stem on thef ront passenger
seat and theP ASSENGER AIR BAGO FFindi‐
cator lam pisoff,t he front passenger airbag
can deplo yintheeve nt of an accident.
The child could be stru ck bythea irbag.
Alw ayse nsur ethat thef ront passenger air‐
bag is disabled. The PASSENGER AIR BAG
OFF indicator lam pmustbel it. 42
Occupant saf ety
R
Sea theater: distribution of theh eated sec‐
tion soft he seat cushion and seat backrest
R Driver's side: steering wheel position and
position of theo utside mir rors on thed rive r's
and front passenger sides
R Head-up display #
Setthe seat, thes teering wheel, theh ead-up
displa yand theo utside mir rortot he desired
position. #
Brief lypress memor ybutton Mandthen
press prese tposition button 1,2or3w ithin
th re es econds.
An acoustic signal sounds. The settings are
st ored. #
Tocall up: press and hold ther ele vant pre‐
se tp osition button1,2or3u ntilthef ront
seat, thes teering wheel, head-up displa yand
outside mir rorisint hestored position.
% Ifyo ur elease thep rese tp osition button, the
seat, steering wheel and mir rors etting func‐
tions stop immediatel y.
Ve hicles with an Activ eM ulticon tour
Seat Package: thes etting of thea ctiv em ul‐
ticon tour seat or the4 -way lumbar support
is still car ried out.
Ve hicles without theA ctive Multicon tour
Seat Package: adjustment of the4 -way lum‐
bar suppor tisstillc arried out. St
ow agea reas Note
sonl oading thev ehicle &
WARNING Risk ofexhaus tgas poisoning
Combustio nengines emit poisonous exhaust
ga ses suc hascarbon monoxide. Exhaust
ga ses can enter thev ehicle interior if the
boo tlid is open when thee ngine is running,
especially if thev ehicle is in motion. #
Alw ayss witc hoffthee ngine before
opening theb ootlid. #
Neverd rive wit hthe boo tlid open. &
WARNING Risk of inju ryfrom unsecu red
items in thev ehicle
If objects, luggag eorloads ar enotsecured
or no tsecured suf ficientl y,they could slip,
tip ove rorbet hrow na roun da nd thereb yhit
ve hicle occupants.
Ther eisar isk of inju ry,p articularly in the
ev ent of sudden braking or asudden change
in direction. 102
Seats and stowing