220Vehicle careCaution
Do not tow the vehicle from the
rear. The front towing eye must
only be used for towing and not
recovering a vehicle.
Switch on ignition to permit operation
of brake lights, horn and windscreen
wipers, and move the steering wheel
slightly to release the steering wheel
lock.
Switch off the air suspension system 3 142.
Move the selector lever to neutral.
Release the parking brake.
Caution
Vehicles with manual
transmission automated: If neutral cannot be selected, the vehiclemust only be towed with the drive
wheels raised off the ground.
The vehicle should always be
towed with the ignition switched
off.
Manual transmission automated
3 153.Caution
Drive slowly. Do not drive jerkily.
Excessive tractive force can
damage the vehicle.
When the engine is not running,
considerably more force is needed to
brake and steer.
To prevent the entry of exhaust fumes
from the towing vehicle, switch on the air recirculation system 3 119 and
close the windows.
Seek the assistance of a workshop.
After towing, unscrew the towing eye
and refit the cover.
Towing another vehicle
Attach a tow rope – or better still a tow
rod – to the rear towing eye, never to
the rear axle and suspension units.
Caution
The rear towing eye must only be
used for towing and not recovering a vehicle.
262F
Fault ........................................... 156
Fire extinguisher ........................... 82
First aid ......................................... 82
First aid kit ................................... 82
Fixed air vents ........................... 132
Fog light ..................................... 103
Fog lights ............................ 114, 192
Folding mirrors ............................. 39
Folding seat .................................. 75
Front airbag system .....................62
Front courtesy light .....................115
Front fog lights ....................110, 114
Front reading light....................... 116
Front seats.................................... 46
Front storage ................................ 75
Front turn lights .......................... 192
Fuel economy rating (ecoScoring) ............................ 107
Fuel for diesel engines ..............173
Fuel gauge ................................... 93
Fuel tank ..................................... 247
Fuse box ..................... 199, 200, 201
Fuses ......................................... 198
G
Gauges ......................................... 91
General information ...................175
Glass panel .................................. 44
Glovebox ..................................... 75Glovebox cooler ......................... 132
Grab handles ................................ 77
Ground clearance .......................142
H Hand brake - see Parking brake. 157
Hazard warning flashers ............113
Headlight flash ........................... 112
Headlight range adjustment ......112
Headlights .................. 110, 111, 189
Headlights when driving abroad 113
Head restraint adjustment .............8
Head restraints ............................ 45
Heated exterior mirrors .................16
Heated mirrors ............................. 40
Heated rear window ...............16, 43
Heating ........................................ 52
Heating and ventilation system . 118
High beam ......................... 103, 111
High beam assist ................103, 111
Hill start assist ........................... 158
Horn ....................................... 15, 86
Hub cap hook ............................. 203
I
Identification plate .....................228
Idle speed control .......................138
Ignition switch positions .............136
Immobiliser .................................. 38
Indicators ...................................... 91
Info Display ................................. 105Information displays.................... 104
Infotainment system ...................105
Initial drive information.................... 6
Instrument cluster ........................91
Instrument panel fuse box .........200
Instrument panel illumination .....198
Instrument panel overview ........... 11
Instrument panel storage ..............74
Interior care ............................... 223
Interior lighting ............................ 115
Interior lights ...................... 115, 197
Interior mirrors .............................. 40
Interruption of power supply ......156
Introduction .................................... 3
ISOFIX .......................................... 65
J Jack ............................................ 203
Journey record............................ 107
Jump starting ............................. 217
K Keys ............................................. 20Keys, locks ................................... 20
L
Lane departure warning .....101, 171
Lashing eyes ............................... 77
Lashing straps .............................. 77
Laying up the vehicle ..................185
Light covers, misted.................... 114
