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140Vehicle careIf the bonnet is opened during anAutostop , the engine will be restarted
automatically for safety reasons.
Stop-start system 3 114.
Closing Before closing the bonnet, press the
support into the holder.
Lower the bonnet and allow it to fall
into the latch from a low height
(20-25 cm). Check that the bonnet is
engaged.Caution
Do not press the bonnet into the
latch, to avoid dents.
Engine oil
Check the engine oil level manually
on a regular basis to prevent damage
to the engine. Ensure that the correct specification of oil is used.
Recommended fluids and lubricants
3 173.
Low engine oil level control indicator
S 3 87.
The maximum engine oil
consumption is 0.6 litres per
1000 km.
Check with the vehicle on a level
surface. The engine must be at
operating temperature and switched
off for at least five minutes.
Pull out the dipstick, wipe it clean,
insert it to the stop on the handle, pull
out and read the engine oil level.
Insert dipstick to the stop on the
handle and make half a turn.
Note
Different dipsticks may be used
depending on engine variant.When the engine oil level has
dropped to the MIN mark, top up
engine oil.
Note
The engine in your vehicle may differ from the illustrations shown.
We recommend the use of the same
grade of engine oil that was used at
last change.
The engine oil level must not exceed
the MAX mark on the dipstick.
Caution
Overfilled engine oil must be
drained or suctioned out.
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Vehicle care143Only use high-performance brake
fluid approved for the vehicle.
Brake and clutch fluid 3 173.
Vehicle battery
The vehicle battery is maintenance-
free provided that the driving profile
allows sufficient charging of the
battery. Short-distance-driving and
frequent engine starts can discharge
the vehicle battery. Avoid the use of
unnecessary electrical consumers.
Batteries do not belong in household
waste. They must be disposed of at
an appropriate recycling collection
point.
Laying up the vehicle for more than
four weeks can lead to vehicle battery
discharge. Disconnect the clamp from
the negative terminal of the vehicle
battery.
Ensure the ignition is switched off
before connecting or disconnecting
the vehicle battery.
Battery discharge protection 3 104.
Replacing the vehicle battery Note
Any deviation from the instructions
given in this paragraph may lead to
a temporary deactivation of the stop-
start system.
In vehicles with stop-start system,
ensure the correct battery is used
when replacing the vehicle battery.
We recommend that you have the
vehicle battery replaced by a
workshop.
Stop-start system 3 114.
Charging the vehicle battery9 Warning
On vehicles with stop-start
system, ensure that the charging potential does not exceed 14.6
volts when using a battery
charger. Otherwise the vehicle
battery may be damaged.
Jump starting 3 166.
Warning label
Meaning of symbols: ● No sparks, naked flames or smoking.
● Always shield eyes. Explosive gases can cause blindness or
injury.
● Keep the vehicle battery out of reach of children.
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Vehicle care153No.CircuitF09Rear door switchF10HornF14High beamF15PTCI heaterF19Air conditioning systemF20Heated rear windowF21Fuel pumpF30Fog lightsF84CNG systemF85Power outletsF86Cigarette lighter/Heated seatsF87Stop-start systemF88Mirror heating
After having changed defective fuses
refit the fuse box cover.
If the fuse box cover is not closed
correctly, malfunction may occur.
Instrument panel fuse box
The fuse box is located behind a
cover on the lower part of the
instrument panel, on the driver's side.
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Vehicle care1673. Connect the black lead to thenegative terminal of the booster
battery.
4. Connect the other end of the black
lead to a vehicle grounding point,
such as the engine block or an
engine mounting bolt. Connect as far away from the discharged
vehicle battery as possible,
however at least 60 cm.
Route the leads so that they cannot
catch on rotating parts in the engine
compartment.
To start the engine: 1. Start the engine of the vehicle providing the jump.
2. After five minutes, start the other engine. Start attempts should be
made for no longer than
15 seconds at an interval of
one minute.
3. Allow both engines to idle for approx. three minutes with the
leads connected.4. Switch on electrical consumers (e.g. headlights, heated rear
window) of the vehicle receiving
the jump start.
5. Reverse above sequence exactly when removing leads.Towing
Towing the vehicle
Release the cap by carefully lifting
with a screwdriver. To prevent
damage, it is recommended to place
a cloth between the screwdriver and
the frame.
The towing eye is stowed with the vehicle tools 3 154.
Screw in the towing eye as far as it will
go until it stops in a horizontal
position.
Attach a tow rope – or better still a tow
rod – to the towing eye.
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191OObject detection systems ...........129
Odometer ..................................... 75
Oil, engine .......................... 173, 177
Operating windows from outside ..31
Outside temperature ....................71
Overhead console .......................60
Overrun cut-off ........................... 114
P Parking ................................ 19, 116
Parking assist ............................ 129
Parking brake ............................ 124
Particulate filter ........................... 117
Payload......................................... 66
Pedals......................................... 111
Performance .............................. 181
Performing work ........................139
Pollen filter ................................. 110
Power outlets ............................... 73
Power steering fluid ....................141
Power windows ............................ 31
Preheating ................................... 85
Puncture ..................................... 162
R Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) ..................................... 187
Radio info ..................................... 89
Radio remote control ...................21
Rear doors ................................... 26Rear fog light ............................... 89
Rear fog lights ........................... 100
Rear parcel shelf .......................... 62
Rear seats .................................... 40
Rear storage ................................. 61
Rear windows .............................. 33
Rear window wiper/washer .......... 70
Recommended fluids and lubricants ........................ 173, 177
Refuelling ................................... 132 Remote control ............................. 21
Removing seats ............................ 42
Reversing lights .........................100
Ride control systems ..........125, 126
Roof bars ...................................... 61
Roof load ...................................... 66
Roof rack ..................................... 65
Roof racks .................................... 66
S Safety belts ................................... 44
Seat adjustment ....................... 7, 37
Seat belt ........................................ 8
Seat belt reminder .......................81
Seat belt reminder warning chime 89
Seat belts ..................................... 44
Seat folding .................................. 38
Seat heating ................................. 40
Seat position ................................ 36
Second row seats ........................40Selector lever ............................. 120
Service ............................... 110, 172
Service display ......................77, 89
Service information ....................172
Settings menu............................... 89
Side airbag system ......................52
Sidelights ...................................... 98
Side turn signal lights ................148
Sliding door .................................. 26
Sliding side door ........................... 26
Spare wheel ............................... 163
Speed limit warning chime............ 89
Speedometer ............................... 75
Standard display ........................... 89
Starting and operating ................112
Starting off ................................... 17
Starting the engine ............112, 119
Steering ...................................... 111
Steering wheel adjustment ......9, 69
Steering wheel controls ...............69
Stop engine .................................. 80
Stop-start system.................. 88, 114
Storage ......................................... 59
Storage compartments .................59
Sun visors .................................... 34
Symbols ......................................... 4
T
Tachometer ................................. 75
Tailgate ......................................... 27