In brief9Exterior mirrors
Select the relevant exterior mirror andadjust it.
Convex exterior mirrors 3 31,
Electric adjustment 3 31, Folding
exterior mirrors 3 31, Heated
exterior mirrors 3 32.
Steering wheel adjustment
Unlock the lever, adjust the steering
wheel, then engage the lever and
ensure it is fully locked.
Do not adjust the steering wheel
unless the vehicle is stationary and the steering wheel lock has been
released.
Airbag system 3 59, Ignition
positions 3 138.
In brief111Power windows .....................33
2 Exterior mirrors .....................31
3 Cruise control .....................158
Speed limiter ....................... 160
Forward collision alert .........161
4 Side air vents ...................... 134
5 Turn and lane-change
signals, headlight flash,
low beam and high beam,
high beam assist .................121
Exit lighting ......................... 124
Parking lights ...................... 122
Buttons for Driver
Information Centre ................95
6 Instruments .......................... 85
7 Steering wheel controls .......79
8 Driver Information Centre ...... 95
9 Windscreen wiper,
windscreen washer
system, headlight washer
system ................................... 80
10 Sport mode ........................ 156
Central locking system ..........23Hazard warning flashers ....120
Control indicator for airbag deactivation .......................... 90
Control indicator for front
passenger seat belt .............89
Tour mode .......................... 156
11 Info-Display ........................ 100
12 Anti-theft alarm system
status LED ........................... 28
13 Centre air vents .................. 134
14 Glovebox, lockable ...............70
15 Traction Control system
(TC) ..................................... 154
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) .................................. 155
Parking assist systems .......164
Lane departure warning .....178
Eco button for stop-start
system ................................. 139
16 Climate control system ........ 126
17 AUX input, USB input ..........10
18 Power outlet .......................... 8419Soft top operation switch .....36
Central window switch .........33
20 Selector lever, transmission
21 Parking brake, manual or
electric operation ................152
22 Ignition switch with
steering wheel lock ............138
23 Horn ..................................... 80
Driver airbag ........................ 62
24 Bonnet release lever ..........190
25 Storage compartment ..........71
Fuse box ............................ 207
26 Steering wheel adjustment ..79
27 Light switch ........................ 113
Rear fog light ...................... 121
Instrument illumination .......122
Headlight range
adjustment ......................... 116
Front fog lights ...................121
In brief131Power windows .....................33
2 Exterior mirrors .....................31
3 Cruise control .....................158
Speed limiter ....................... 160
Forward collision alert .........161
4 Side air vents ...................... 134
5 Turn and lane-change
signals, headlight flash,
low beam and high beam,
high beam assist .................121
Exit lighting ......................... 124
Parking lights ...................... 122
Buttons for Driver
Information Centre ................95
6 Instruments .......................... 85
7 Steering wheel controls .......79
8 Driver Information Centre ...... 95
9 Windscreen wiper,
windscreen washer
system, headlight washer
system ................................... 80
10 Sport mode ........................ 156
Central locking system ..........23Hazard warning flashers ....120
Control indicator for airbag deactivation .......................... 90
Control indicator for front
passenger seat belt .............89
Tour mode .......................... 156
11 Info-Display ........................ 100
12 Anti-theft alarm system
status LED ........................... 28
13 Centre air vents .................. 134
14 Glovebox, lockable ...............70
Fuse box ............................. 207
15 Traction Control system
(TC) ..................................... 154
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) .................................. 155
Parking assist systems .......164
Lane departure warning .....178
Eco button for stop-start
system ................................. 139
16 Climate control system ........ 126
17 AUX input, USB input ..........10
18 Power outlet .......................... 8419Soft top operation switch .....36
Central window switch .........33
20 Selector lever, transmission
21 Parking brake, manual or
electric operation ................152
22 Ignition switch with
steering wheel lock ............138
23 Horn ..................................... 80
Driver airbag ........................ 62
24 Bonnet release lever ..........190
25 Storage compartment ..........71
Fuse box ............................ 207
26 Steering wheel adjustment ..79
27 Light switch ........................ 113
Rear fog light ...................... 121
Instrument illumination .......122
Headlight range
adjustment ......................... 116
Front fog lights ...................121
18In briefAutomatic transmissionP:parkR:reverseN:neutralD:automatic modeM:manual mode: move selector
lever from D to the left.<:manual mode upshifting]:manual mode downshifting
The selector lever can only be moved
out of P when the ignition is on and
the brake pedal is applied. To engage
P or R, press the release button.
Automatic transmission 3 147.
Starting off
Check before starting off ● Tyre pressure and condition 3 215, 3 247.
● Engine oil level and fluid levels 3 191.
● 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 31, 3 49,
3 57.
● Soft top must be completely opened or closed 3 36.
● Brake function at low speed, particularly if the brakes are wet.Starting the engine
● Turn key to position 1.
● Move the steering wheel slightly to release the steering wheel
lock.
● Manual transmission: operate clutch and brake pedal.
Automatic transmission: operate
brake pedal and move selector to
P or N.
● Do not operate accelerator pedal.
20In brieflever to position P before
removing the ignition key. On
an uphill slope, turn the front
wheels away from the kerb.
If the vehicle is on a downhill
slope, engage reverse gear or
set the selector lever to position P before removing the ignition
key. Turn the front wheels
towards the kerb.
● Close the windows and the soft
top.
● Remove the ignition key from the ignition switch. Turn the
steering wheel until the
steering wheel lock is felt to
engage.
For vehicles with automatic
transmission, the key can only
be removed when the selector
lever is in position P.
●
Lock the vehicle with e on the
radio remote control.
Activate the anti-theft alarm
system 3 28.
● The engine cooling fans may run
after the engine has been
switched off 3 190.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 21, Laying the vehicle
up for a long period of time 3 189.
Keys, doors and windows21Keys, doors and
windowsKeys, locks ................................... 21
Keys .......................................... 21
Car Pass .................................... 22
Radio remote control .................22
Memorised settings ...................23
Central locking system ..............23
Automatic locking ......................25
Doors ........................................... 26
Load compartment ....................26
Vehicle security ............................ 28
Anti-theft locking system ...........28
Anti-theft alarm system ..............28
Immobiliser ................................ 30
Exterior mirrors ............................ 31
Convex shape ........................... 31
Electric adjustment ....................31
Folding mirrors .......................... 31
Heated mirrors ........................... 32
Interior mirrors ............................. 32
Manual anti-dazzle ....................32
Automatic anti-dazzle ................32
Windows ...................................... 33
Windscreen ............................... 33Power windows......................... 33
Heated rear window ..................36
Sun visors .................................. 36
Roof ............................................. 36
Soft top ...................................... 36
Wind deflector ........................... 43
Rollover protection system ........46Keys, locks
KeysCaution
Do not attach heavy or bulky items to the ignition key.
Replacement keys
The key number is specified in the
Car Pass or on a detachable tag.
The key number must be quoted
when ordering replacement keys as it
is a component of the immobiliser
system.
Locks 3 230.
The code number of the adapter for
the locking wheel nuts is specified on
a card. It must be quoted when
ordering a replacement adapter.
Wheel changing 3 220.
Seats, restraints49Note
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.
● Sit with buttocks as far back against the backrest as possible.
Adjust the distance between the
seat and the pedals so that legs
are slightly angled when pressing the pedals. Slide the front
passenger seat as far back as
possible.
● Set seat height high enough to have a clear field of vision on allsides and of all display
instruments. There should be at
least one hand of clearance
between head and the roof
frame. Your thighs should rest
lightly on the seat without
pressing into it.
50Seats, restraints● Sit with shoulders as far backagainst the backrest as possible.
Set the backrest rake so that it is possible to easily reach the
steering wheel with arms slightly
bent. Maintain contact between
shoulders and the backrest when turning the steering wheel. Do
not angle the backrest too far
back. We recommend a
maximum rake of approx. 25°.
● Adjust seat and steering wheel in
a way that the wrist rests on top
of the steering wheel while the
arm is fully extended and
shoulders on the backrest.
● Adjust the steering wheel 3 79.
● Adjust the head restraint 3 47.
● Adjust the thigh support so that there is a space approx. two
fingers wide between the edge of the seat and the hollow of the
knee.
● Adjust the lumbar support so that
it supports the natural shape ofthe spine.Manual seat adjustment
Drive only with engaged seats and
backrests.
Longitudinal adjustment
Pull handle, slide seat, release
handle. Try to move the seat back and forth to ensure that the seat is locked
in place.
Backrest inclination
Turn lever to the rear, adjust
inclination and release lever. Allow
the backrest to engage audibly.