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Interior view (left guide)1 ››› page 13
2 ››› page 21
3 ››› page 21
4 ››› page 24 5
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6 ››› page 22
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10 ››› page 15
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12 ››› page 28 13
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15 ››› page 34
16 ››› page 10 17
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18 ››› page 12 7
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How it works
Un loc
k
ing and locking
Doors Fig. 1
Remote control key: buttons. Fig. 2
In the driver door: central locking but-
t on Locking and unlocking the vehicle using the
k
ey
● Loc
king: press the ›››
Fig. 1 button.
● Unlocking: press the ›››
Fig. 1 button.
● Unlocking the rear lid: Hold down the
›››
Fig. 1 button for at least 1 second.
Locking and unlocking with the central lock-
ing switch
● Locking: press the ›››
Fig. 2 button. None
of the doors can be opened from the outside.
The doors can be opened from the inside by
pulling the inside door handle.
● Unlocking: press the ›››
Fig. 2 button.
››› in Introduction on page 94
››› page 94
››› page 9 Locking and unlocking the driver door
m
anua
l
ly Fig. 3
Driver-side door handle with lock cylin-
der . As a general rule, when the driver door is
loc
k
ed al
l other doors are locked. Unlocking
manually only opens the driver door.
● Unfold the key shaft if necessary
›››
page 92.
● Insert the key shaft into the lock cylinder to
unloc
k or lock the vehicle ››› Fig. 3.8
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Locking the passenger door manually Fig. 4
To the front of the passenger side door:
Emer g
ency
lock, hidden by a rubber cap. Fig. 5
Emergency locking of the vehicle using
the v
ehic
le key The passenger door can be manually locked.
● Open the door.
● Remove the rubber cap to the front of the
door .
The rubber c
ap is marked with a lock
symbol
››› Fig. 4. ●
Unfol
d the key shaft if necessary
››› page 92.
● Insert the key shaft horizontally into the
opening and mov
ed the coloured lever for-
ward ››› Fig. 5.
● Replace the rubber cap and close the door.
● Check if the door is locked.
● Have the vehicle checked by a specialised
workshop
. Note
The doors can be opened and unlocked indi-
vidua l
ly from the inside by pulling the door
handle. To open, pull the inner door release
lever twice ›››
page 94. Rear lid
Fig. 6
Rear lid open: hand grip Opening
● Press the b
utton on the
vehicle key
››› Fig. 1 for about one second to unlock the
rear lid.
● Insert the vehicle key into the lock cylinder
of the driver door and t
urn the key in an anti-
clockwise direction ›››
page 94.
Closing ● Grab the handgrip inside the rear lid
›››
Fig. 6 (arrow).
● Push the rear lid downwards until it locks
into pl
ace in the lock.
● Ensure that it is correctly closed by pulling
on it firmly
.
››› in Introduction on page 99
››› page 99
››› page 10 9
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Manual release mechanism for the
r e
ar lid Fig. 7
From the luggage compartment: Emer-
g ency
u
nlocking of the booth hatch. ●
If necessary, fold the rear seat bench back-
r e
s
t forward ››› page 12.
● Remove equipment to access the inside of
the rear lid.
● Unf
old the key shaft ›››
page 92.
● Insert the key shaft into the rear lid open-
ing ››
› Fig. 7 and press the release lever in the
direction of the arrow to unlock the rear lid. Bonnet
Fig. 8
A: Release lever in the footwell on the
driv er side B: R
elease lever on the bonnet Fig. 9
C: Bonnet securing rod in the bonnet.
D: Bonnet s
up
ported by the bonnet securing
rod Opening the bonnet
● Before opening the bonnet, make sure that
the w ind
s
creen wiper arms are in place
against the windscreen ››› in Working in
the en gine c
omp
artment on page 188. 10
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● Pu
l
l the release lever 1 in the direction of
the arr o
w ›
›› Fig. 8 A. The bonnet is released
from the lock carrier by a spring mechanism
››› in Working in the engine compartment
on p ag
e 188
.
● Lift the bonnet up slightly while pressing
the rele
ase lever 2 B in the dir
ection of the
arr o
w to completely open the bonnet.
● Take out the bonnet support rod from its
clip in the direction of
the arrow 3 C and
p l
ac
e it in the corresponding open position
4 D (arr
ow).
C lo
sing the bonnet
● Slightly lift the bonnet ›››
in Working in
the en gine c
omp
artment on page 188.
● Take out the bonnet support rod from the
opening cat
ch 4 D and in
sert it into its clip
3 C in the openin
g c
at
ch.
● Let the bonnet fall from a height of 30 cm
into its c
lip; Do not apply pressure!
If the bonnet is not correctly closed, open it
once again and close it correctly.
The bonnet is correctly closed when it is flush
with the corresponding parts on the body-
work.
››› in Working in the engine compart-
ment on page 187
››› page 187 Controls for the windows*
Fig. 10
In the driver door: buttons for front
w indo
w
s. ●
Opening the window: Press the butt
on.
● C
losing the window: Pull the button.
W
indow on the front left door
Window on the front right door
››› in Opening and closing the windows
electrically on page 101 1
2 Panoramic sunroof*
Fig. 11
In the interior roof: turn the knob to
open and c lo
se Fig. 12
In the interior roof: press or pull the
kno b t
o r
aise the sunroof and close it. To raise the sliding/tilting sunroof, the knob
mu
s
t
be in the basic position 1 .
● Opening: Turn the switch to position
› ›
›
Fig. 11 3 .
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● Con
v
enience position: Turn the switch to
position ››› Fig. 11 2 .
● Closing: Turn the switch to position
› ›
›
Fig. 11 1 .
● To tilt open: Push the switch to position
› ›
›
Fig. 12 4 . For an intermediate position,
ho l
d do
wn the switch until you reach the de-
sired position.
● Lowering: Pull the switch to position
›››
Fig. 12 5 . For an intermediate position,
ho l
d do
wn the switch until you reach the de-
sired position.
››› in Opening and closing the panor-
amic sunroof on page 102
››› page 102 Before driving
M anua
l
ly adjusting the seats Fig. 13
Front left seat controls The front seat head restraints are integrated
in the b
ac
k
rests and adjusting them is not
possible.
Forward/back: pull the lever and move
the seat forwards. The front seat must be
engaged when the lever is released!
Raising/lowering: pull the lever up or
push down (several times if necessary)
from its home position.
Tilting the backrest: pull the lever and
adjust the backrest seat angle until you
reach the desired position. The seat back-
rest must be engaged.
Folding/Raising (Easy Entry only in 3-
door vehicles): to fold, pull the lever and
at the same time move the seat forward.
1
2
3
3 To raise it, move the seat back until the
c
at
c
h engages. Pull the lever and tilt
open the backrest. The backrest must en-
gage in the upright position.
››› in Manual front seat adjustment on
page 112 12
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Seat belt adjustment Fig. 14
Positioning and removing the seat
belt b
uc
kle. Fig. 15
Correct seat belt and head restraint
pos ition
s, viewed from front and the side. To adjust the seat belt around your should-
er
s, a
dju
st the height of the seats.
The shoulder part of the seat belt should be
well centred over it, never over the neck. The
seat belt lies flat and fits comfortably on the
upper part of the body.
The lap part of the seat belt lies across the
pelvis, never across the stomach. The seat
belt lies flat and fits comfortably on the pel-
vis.
››› in Introduction on page 52
››› page 56 Seat belt tensioners
During a head-on, lateral or rear collision, the
seat
belts
on the front seats tighten automat-
ically.
The tensioner can be triggered only once.
››› in Service and disposal of belt ten-
sion devices on page 58
››› page 57 Adjusting the exterior mirrors
Fig. 16
In the driver door: rotary control for
the e xt
erior el
ectric mirrors Adjusting the exterior mirrors: Turn the knob
t
o the c
orr
esponding position:
Turning the knob to the desired posi-
tion, adjust the mirrors on the driver »
L/R 13
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side (L, left) and the passenger side (R,
right) t o the dir
ection de
sired.
Depending on the equipment fitted on
the vehicle, the mirrors may be heated
according to the outside temperature.
››› in Exterior mirrors on page 111
››› page 111 Adjusting the steering wheel
Fig. 17
Mechanical steering wheel adjust-
ment ●
Push the lever ››
›
Fig. 17 1 downwards.
● Adjust the steering wheel so that you can
ho ld ont
o the steering wheel with both hands
on the outside of the ring at the 9 o'clock and 3 o'clock positions and your arms slightly
bent.
●
Pu
sh the lever firmly upwards until it is
flush to the s
teering column ››› in Adjust-
in g the s
t
eering wheel position on
page 49.
››› in Adjusting the steering wheel po-
sition on page 49
››› page 49 Airbags
Fr ont
airb
ags Fig. 18
Location and deployment area of the
fr ont
airb
ag for the driver. 14