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In brief1328Storage compartment ..........74
Fuse box ............................ 200Exterior lighting
Turn outer light switch:
7:off0:sidelights9 P:headlightsAUTO:automatic light control:
headlights are switched on
and off automatically.
Lighting 3 110.
Automatic light control 3 110.
Headlight warning device 3 106.
Cornering lights 3 113.
Front and rear fog lights
Turn inner light switch:
>:front fog lightsø:rear fog lights
Front fog lights 3 114.
Rear fog lights 3 114.
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Instruments and controls103Illuminates when the engine is
running
Fuel level in the tank is too low. Refuel
immediately.
Never run the tank dry.
Refuelling 3 173.
Catalytic converter 3 144.
Bleeding the diesel fuel system
3 188.
Drain fuel filter
k illuminates, when water has been
detected in the fuel filter.
Diesel fuel filter 3 187.
Stop-start system
\ illuminates when an Autostop is
inhibited when certain conditions are
not fulfilled.
Ï illuminates or flashes yellow /
green.
Illuminates
Illuminates green during an Autostop.If Ï illuminates yellow there is a fault
in the stop-start system. Seek the
assistance of a workshop.
Flashes
Flashes green during an automatic
restart.
Stop-start system 3 138.
Exterior light
0 illuminates green.
Illuminated when the side lights are
on 3 110.
Low beam
9 illuminates green.
Illuminated when the headlights are
on 3 110.
High beam P illuminates blue.
Illuminated when high beam is on and
during headlight flash 3 111.High beam assist
í illuminates when the high beam
assist is activated 3 111.
Fog light > illuminates green.
Illuminated when the front fog lights
are on 3 114.
Rear fog light
ø illuminates yellow.
Illuminated when the rear fog light is
on 3 114.
Cruise control
m , U illuminates green or yellow.
m illuminates green when a certain
speed is stored.
U illuminates green when the system
is on.
Cruise control 3 162.
Active emergency braking
l illuminates or flashes yellow.
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110LightingLightingExterior lighting.......................... 110
Light switch .............................. 110
Automatic light control .............110
High beam ............................... 111
High beam assist .....................111
Headlight flash ......................... 112
Headlight range adjustment ....112
Headlights when driving abroad .................................... 113
Daytime running lights .............113
Cornering lights .......................113
Hazard warning flashers ..........113
Turn lights ................................ 113
Front fog lights ......................... 114
Rear fog lights ......................... 114
Reversing lights .......................114
Misted light covers ...................114
Interior lighting ........................... 115
Interior lights ............................ 115
Load compartment lighting ......115
Reading lights .......................... 116
Lighting features ........................117
Exit lighting .............................. 117
Battery discharge protection ....117Exterior lighting
Light switch
Turn outer light switch:
7:off0:sidelights9 P:headlightsAUTO:automatic light control:
headlights are switched on
and off automatically.
Turn inner light switch:
>:front fog lightsø:rear fog lights
High beam control indicator P
3 103.
Low beam control indicator 9 3 103.
Notice
If the headlights have been switched
on manually, a warning chime will
sound when the engine is switched
off and when the driver's door is
opened as a reminder that the lights are still on.
Tail lights
Tail lights are illuminated together with low beam and sidelights.
Automatic light control
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Lighting111When the automatic light control
function is switched on and the
engine is running, the system
switches between daytime running
lights (where fitted) and headlights,
depending on the lighting conditions.
For reasons of safety, the light switch
should always remain in the AUTO
position.
Daytime running lights 3 113.
Automatic headlight activation During poor lighting conditions the
headlights are switched on.
Additionally, headlights are switched
on if the windscreen wiper has been
activated for several wipes.High beam
To change between low and high
beam, push or pull stalk until a click is felt.
High beam assist
This feature automatically activates
the high beam at night when vehicle
speed is faster than 28 mph.
It switches automatically back to low
beam when:
● The camera in the windscreen detects the lights of oncoming or
preceding vehicles.
● It is foggy or snowy.
● Driving in urban areas.
If there are no restrictions detected,
the system switches back to high
beam.
Activation
Turn the outer light switch to AUTO
then pull the stalk to activate high beam assist.
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112LightingThe control indicator í illuminates
continuously in the instrument cluster
when the assist is activated, while the blue control indicator 7 3 103
illuminates when high beam is on.
Control indicator í 3 103.
Notice
Use of the system does not relieve
the driver from full responsibility for
vehicle operation.
Deactivation
Pull the stalk again. Control indicator
í extinguishes.
High beam assist is also deactivated when the outer light switch is moved
out of the AUTO position.
Notice
Depending on version, the system
can be also be deactivated via the
Infotainment system. Refer to
Infotainment manual for further
information.General information
Performance of the system can be affected due to the following:
● Extreme weather conditions, e.g.
heavy rain, fog or snow.
● The front camera or the windscreen is obstructed, e.g. bya portable navigation system.
● Oncoming or preceding vehicle lights are not detected.
● Headlights are not adjusted correctly.
● Various reflective surfaces may also cause the system to fail to
detect other vehicles.
Headlight flash To activate the headlight flash, pull
stalk.Headlight range adjustment
Manual headlight range
adjustment
With low beam switched on, adapt the
headlight range to suit the vehicle
load to prevent dazzling of oncoming
traffic.
Turn knurled wheel to required
position:
0:front seat occupied4:loaded up to permissible
maximum weight
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Lighting113Headlights when driving
abroad
The asymmetrical headlight beam
extends visibility at the edge of the
road at the passenger side.
However, when driving in countries
where traffic drives on the opposite
side of the road, adjust the headlights to prevent dazzling of oncoming
traffic.
Have the headlights adjusted by a
workshop.
Daytime running lights Daytime running lights increase
visibility of the vehicle during daylight.
The lights operate automatically
when the ignition is switched on.
If the vehicle is equipped with the
automatic light control function, the
system switches between daytime
running lights and headlights
automatically depending on the
lighting conditions.
Automatic light control 3 110.Cornering lights
Depending on the steering angle,
vehicle speed and gear selected
when cornering, an additional light
will illuminate the corner of the road
on the respective side when the
headlights are switched on.
Hazard warning flashers
Operated by pressing ¨.
In the event of hard braking, the
hazard warning flashers may turn on automatically. Switch off by pressing
¨ .
Turn lightsstalk up:right turn lightstalk down:left turn light
A resistance point can be felt when
moving the stalk.
Constant flashing is activated when
the stalk is being moved beyond the
resistance point. It is deactivated
when the steering wheel is moved in
the opposite direction or stalk is
manually moved back to its neutral
position.
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114LightingActivate temporary flashing by
holding the stalk just before the
resistance point. Turn lights will flash
until stalk is being released.
To activate three flashes, tap the stalk
briefly without passing the resistance
point.
Front fog lights
Turn inner switch to position >
and
release.
Front fog lights operate with engine
running and headlights switched on.
Rear fog lights
Turn inner switch to position ø and
release.
Rear fog lights operate with engine
running and headlights switched on.
Reversing lights
The reversing lights come on when
the ignition is on and reverse gear is
selected.
Misted light covers
The inside of the light covers may mist up briefly in poor, wet and cold
weather conditions, in heavy rain or
after washing. The mist disappears
quickly by itself. To help, switch on the
headlights.
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Lighting117Lighting features
Exit lighting
Headlights come on for approx.
30 seconds after the vehicle is parked
and the system is activated.
Activating 1. Switch off ignition.
2. Remove ignition key.
3. Pull stalk towards steering wheel.
This action can be repeated up to
four times.
The headlights are turned off immediately by turning the light switch
to any position and returning to 7.
Battery discharge protection To prevent discharge of the vehicle
battery when the ignition is switched
off, some interior lights may be
switched off automatically after some
time.