132LightingLightingExterior lighting.......................... 132
Light switch .............................. 132
Automatic light control .............133
High beam ............................... 133
High beam assist .....................133
Headlight flash ......................... 134
Headlight range adjustment ....134
Headlights when driving abroad .................................... 135
Daytime running lights .............135
LED headlights ........................ 136
Hazard warning flashers ..........137
Turn and lane-change signals . 137
Front fog lights ......................... 137
Rear fog light ........................... 138
Parking lights ........................... 138
Reversing lights .......................138
Misted light covers ...................138
Interior lighting ........................... 139
Instrument panel illumination control ..................................... 139
Interior lights ............................ 139
Reading lights .......................... 140
Sunvisor lights ......................... 140Lighting features ........................140
Centre console lighting ............140
Entry lighting ............................ 140
Exit lighting .............................. 140
Battery discharge protection ....141Exterior lighting
Light switch
Turn light switch:
AUTO:automatic light control
switches automatically
between daytime running
light and headlight8:sidelights9:headlights
When switching on the ignition,
automatic light control is active.
Control indicator 8 3 116.
Lighting139Interior lighting
Instrument panel
illumination control
Brightness of the following lights can
be adjusted when the exterior lights
are on:
● instrument panel illumination
● Info-Display
● illuminated switches and operation elements
Turn thumb wheel A and hold until
the desired brightness is obtained.
Interior lights
During entry and exit of the vehicle,
the front and rear courtesy lights
automatically switch on and then off
after a delay.
Note
In the event of an accident with
airbag deployment the courtesy
lights are turned on automatically.
Front courtesy light
Operate rocker switch:
w:automatic switching on
and offpress u:onpress v:offRear courtesy lights
Illuminate in conjunction with the front
courtesy light depending on rocker
switch position.
140LightingReading lights
Operated by pressing s and t in
front and rear courtesy lights.
Sunvisor lights Illuminates when the cover is opened.
Lighting features
Centre console lighting Spotlight incorporated in the interior
lighting comes on when headlights
are switched on.
Entry lighting
Welcome lighting Headlights, tail lights, number plate
lights, instrument panel light, interior
lights and the light pipes in doors and
FlexConsole are switched on for a
short time by unlocking the vehicle
with the radio remote control. This
function works only in the dark and
facilitates locating the vehicle.
The lighting switches off immediately
when the ignition key is turned to
position 1 3 151.
Activation or deactivation of this
function can be changed in the
Settings menu in the Info-Display.
Vehicle personalisation 3 125.
The settings can be saved for the key being used 3 22.The following lights will additionally
switch on when the driver's door is
opened:
● illumination of some switches
● Driver Information Centre
● door pocket lights
Exit lighting The following lights switch on if the
key is removed from the ignition
switch:
● interior lights
● instrument panel light (only when
it is dark)
● light tubes in doors
● number plate lights (puddle lights)
They will switch off automatically after
a delay and will be activated again if
the driver's door is opened.
Path lighting Headlights, tail lights and number
plate lights illuminate the surrounding
area for an adjustable time after
leaving the vehicle.
Lighting141Activating
1. Switch off ignition.
2. Remove ignition key.
3. Open driver's door.
4. Pull turn signal lever.
5. Close driver's door.
If the driver's door is not closed, the
lights switch off after two minutes.
Exit lighting is switched off
immediately if the turn signal lever is pulled while the driver's door is open.
Activation, deactivation and duration
of this function can be changed in the Settings menu in the Info-Display.
Vehicle personalisation 3 125.
The settings can be saved for the key
being used 3 22.
Battery discharge protection
To prevent discharge of the vehicle
battery when the ignition is switched
off, some interior lights are switched
off automatically after some time.
Vehicle care213Vehicle careGeneral Information...................214
Accessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 214
Vehicle storage ........................214
End-of-life vehicle recovery .....215
Vehicle checks ........................... 215
Performing work ......................215
Bonnet ..................................... 215
Engine oil ................................. 216
Engine coolant ......................... 217
Power steering fluid .................218
Washer fluid ............................ 218
Brakes ..................................... 219
Brake fluid ............................... 219
Vehicle battery ......................... 219
Diesel fuel system bleeding .....221
Wiper blade replacement ........221
Bulb replacement .......................222
Halogen headlights ..................222
LED headlights ........................ 224
Fog lights ................................. 224
Tail lights ................................. 225
Side turn signal lights ..............227
Number plate light ...................228Interior lights ............................ 228
Instrument panel illumination ...229
Electrical system ........................229
Fuses ....................................... 229
Engine compartment fuse box . 230
Instrument panel fuse box .......232
Load compartment fuse box ....233
Vehicle tools .............................. 235
Tools ........................................ 235
Wheels and tyres .......................236
Winter tyres ............................. 236
Tyre designations ....................236
Tyre pressure .......................... 236
Tyre pressure monitoring system .................................... 238
Tread depth ............................. 241
Changing tyre and wheel size . 241
Wheel covers ........................... 241
Tyre chains .............................. 242
Tyre repair kit .......................... 242
Wheel changing .......................245
Spare wheel ............................ 247
Jump starting ............................. 251
Towing ....................................... 252
Towing the vehicle ...................252
Towing another vehicle ...........253Appearance care .......................254
Exterior care ............................ 254
Interior care ............................. 256
228Vehicle care
2. Turn bulb holder anticlockwiseand remove from housing.
3. Pull bulb from bulb holder andreplace it.
4. Insert bulb holder and turnclockwise.
5. Insert left end of the lamp, slide to
the left and insert right end.
Number plate light
1. Insert screwdriver in recess of the
cover, press to the side and
release spring. Remove cover.
2. Remove the bulb from the socket by pulling.
3. Replace the bulb and insert it into
the socket.
4. Push the cover into the housing.
Interior lights Courtesy lights, reading lights
Have bulbs replaced by a workshop.
Load compartment light
Have bulbs replaced by a workshop.
Vehicle care233
In right-hand drive vehicles, the fuse
box is located behind a cover in the
glovebox. Open the glovebox, then
open the cover and fold it down.
No.Circuit1Cruise control/Speed limiter/
Adaptive cruise control/Steering wheel controls2Exterior lights/Body control
module3Exterior lights/Body control
module4Infotainment system5Infotainment system/Instrument6Power outlet/Cigarette lighter7Power outlet8Left low beam/Body control
module9Right low beam/Body control
module/Airbag module10Door locks/Body control module11Interior fan12–13–14Diagnostic connectorNo.Circuit15Airbag16Power outlet17Air conditioning system18Logistics19Body control module20Body control module21Instrument panel cluster/Anti-
theft alarm system22Ignition sensor23Body control module24Body control module25–26–
Load compartment fuse box
The fuse box is on the left side of the
load compartment behind a cover.
284GGauges ....................................... 104
Gear shifting ............................... 114
General information ...................208
Glass panel .................................. 34
Glovebox ..................................... 66
H Halogen headlights ....................222
Hand brake ................................. 166
Hazard warning flashers ............137
Headlight flash ........................... 134
Headlight range adjustment ......134
Headlights................................... 132 Headlights when driving abroad 135
Head restraint adjustment .............8
Head restraints ............................ 36
Heated mirrors ............................. 30
Heated rear window ..................... 33
Heated steering wheel .................97
Heating ........................................ 43
Heating and ventilation system . 142
High beam ......................... 116, 133
High beam assist ................116, 133
Hill start assist ........................... 168
Horn ....................................... 14, 98
I
Identification plate .....................262
Ignition switch positions .............151
Immobiliser .......................... 28, 116Indicators.................................... 104
Info display ................................. 121
Information displays.................... 117
Instrument cluster ......................104
Instrument panel fuse box .........232
Instrument panel illumination .....229
Instrument panel illumination control .................................... 139
Instrument panel overview ........... 10
Interactive driving system ...........171
Interior care ............................... 256
Interior lighting ............................ 139
Interior lights ...................... 139, 228
Interior mirrors .............................. 30
Interruption of power supply ......164
Introduction .................................... 3
J
Jump starting ............................. 251
K Keys ............................................. 20
Keys, locks ................................... 20
L Lane departure warning .....114, 197
Lashing eyes ............................... 88
LED headlights ...........116, 136, 224
Lighting features .........................140
Light switch ................................ 132
Load compartment ................25, 79Load compartment cover .............81
Load compartment fuse box ......233
Loading information .....................94
Load rails and hooks ...................88
Low fuel ..................................... 116
M Malfunction indicator light ..........112
Manual anti-dazzle ......................30
Manual mode ............................. 163
Manual seat adjustment ...............39
Manual transmission .................. 165
Manual windows ..........................31
Memorised settings ......................22
Mirror adjustment ........................... 8
Misted light covers .....................138
N
New vehicle running-in ..............151
Number plate light .....................228
O Object detection systems ...........188
Odometer ................................... 104
Oil, engine .................. 216, 259, 264
OnStar ........................................ 128
Operate pedal ............................. 113
Outside temperature ..................100
Overhead console .......................68
Overrun cut-off ........................... 153