1. Rear armrest* (P.1-7)
2. Rear personal lights (P.2-87)
3. Overhead control panel (P.2-76)
4. Sunshade switch* (P.2-76)
5. Sun visor (P.2-18)
6. Security system buttons (P.3-59)
7. Interior rear-view mirror (P.3-18)8. Door handle (P.3-6)
9. Door armrest
— Power windows controls (P.2-73)
— Exterior rear view mirror remote control
switch (P.2-18)
10. Front cup holders (P.2-80)
11. Air conditioner controls (P.4-43) 12. Glove box/storage (P.2-79)
*: if equipped
NIC2701
PASSENGER COMPARTMENT
Illustrated table of contents0-5
Luggage hooks................... .2-82
Front seat storage boxes (if equipped) ......2-83
Map pocket (if equipped) ..............2-83
Storage nets (if equipped) ..............2-83
Parcel shelf ...................... .2-84
Roof rack (if equipped) ............... .2-84
Ski hatch (if equipped) ............... .2-85
Compartment under trunk floor ..........2-86
Interior lights ....................... .2-86
Front overhead control panel ...........2-86
Rear reading lights (if equipped) ..........2-87
Rear room light (if equipped) ............2-87Vanity mirror lights
................. .2-87
Luggage compartment light ............2-87
Battery saver system ................ .2-87
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver (if equipped) . .2-88 Programming HomeLink® .............2-88
Programming trouble diagnosis ..........2-90
Operating the HomeLink® Universal
Transceiver ...................... .2-91
Clearing the programmed information ......2-91
If your vehicle is stolen ............... .2-91
Activating/deactivating the interior light-
ing delay:
If you activate the [Interior Lighting Delay]
function, the interior lighting remains on for
20 seconds after you remove the key from
the ignition lock.
1. Press the
orbutton on the
steering wheel to select the [Settings]
menu.
2. Press the
orbutton to select
[Light] submenu.
3. Press
4. Press the
orbutton to select
the [Interior Lighting Delay] function. If
the [Interior lighting delayed switch-off]
function has been switched on, the vehicle
interior is displayed in orange in the ve-
hicle information display
5. Press the
Vehicle
Setting permanent speed limiter:
You can set permanent speed limiter using
the [Limit Speed (Winter Tires)] function.
1. Press the
orbutton on the
steering wheel to select the [Settings]
menu. 2. Press the
orbutton to select
[Vehicle] submenu.
3. Press
4. Press the
orbutton to select
the [Limit Speed (Winter Tires)] function.
You will see the selected setting.
5. Press
6. Press the
orbutton to adjust
permanent speed limiter in increments of
ten ([150 mph] to [100 mph]), [240
km/h] to [160 km/h]). The [Off] setting
switches permanent speed limiter off).
7. Press the
button to store
the entry.
Activating/deactivating the acoustic lock-
ing confirmation:
If you switch on the [Acoustic Lock Feed-
back] function, an acoustic signal sounds
when you lock the vehicle.
1. Press the
orbutton on the
steering wheel to select the [Settings]
menu.
2. Press the
orbutton to select
[Vehicle] submenu.
3. Press
orbutton to select
the [Acoustic Lock Feedback] function.
If the [Acoustic Lock Feedback] function
is activated, the
symbol in the ve-
hicle information display lights up orange.
5. Press the
Convenience
Switching the [Fold Mirrors in when Lock-
ing] function on/off:
This function is only available when the ve-
hicle is equipped with the electrical fold-in
function.
When you activate the [Fold Mirrors in when
Locking] function, the exterior mirrors are
folded in when the vehicle is locked. If you
unlock the vehicle and then open the driver's
or front passenger door, the exterior mirrors
fold out again.
If you have switched on the [Fold Mirrors in
when Locking] function and you fold in the
exterior mirrors using the button on the door
(see "Folding" in the "3. Pre-driving checks
and adjustments" section), they will not fold
out automatically. The exterior mirrors can
then only be folded out using the button on
the door.
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indicator light in the combination meter also
lights up.
If you are driving at speeds below approxi-
mately 28 MPH (45 km/h) or other road
users are detected or the roads are ad-
equately lit The high beam headlights are
switched off automatically. The
indica-
tor light in the combination meter goes out.
The
indicator light in the vehicle infor-
mation display remains lit.
To deactivate:
Move the combination switch back to its nor-
mal position The
indicator light in the
vehicle information display goes out.
HEADLIGHTS MISTED UP ON
THE INSIDE
Certain climatic and physical conditions may
cause moisture to form in the headlight. This
moisture does not affect the functionality of
the headlight.
INSTRUMENT BRIGHTNESS
CONTROL
The light sensor in the combination meter
automatically controls the brightness of the
instrument panel
In daylight, the displays in the combination
meter are not illuminated
The lighting in the combination meter, dis-
plays and controls in the vehicle interior can
be adjusted using the brightness control
knob.
The brightness control knob
1is located
behind the steering wheel.
Turn the brightness control knob clockwise or
counterclockwise. If the light switch is set to
orthe brightness is dependent
upon the brightness of the ambient light.
FRONT FOG LIGHTS
In conditions where visibility is poor due to
fog, snow or rain, the fog lights improve vis-
ibility as well as making it easier for other
road users to see you. They can be operated
together with the side lights or together with
the side lights and low beam headlights.
To switch on the fog lights:
•Turn the ignition switch to the ON position
or start the engine.
•Turn the light switch toor
•Press thebutton. The greenindicator light in the combination meter
lights up
NIC2615NIC2699
FOG LIGHT SWITCH (IF SO
EQUIPPED)
2-70Instruments and controls
COMPARTMENT UNDER TRUNK
FLOOR
Lift the trunk floor to access the underfloor
storage area.
CAUTION
•Turn off the lights when you leave the
vehicle.
•Do not use the lights for extended peri-
ods of time with the engine stopped.
This could result in a discharged battery.
FRONT OVERHEAD CONTROL
PANEL
1Switches the left-hand front reading
light on/off
2Switches the front interior lighting on
3Switches the rear interior lighting on/off
4Switches the right-hand front reading
light on/off
5Switches the front interior lighting/
automatic interior lighting control off
6Switches the automatic interior lighting
control on
Automatic interior lighting control
•To switch on: set the switch to center po-
sition
6.
•To switch off: press switch5.
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INTERIOR LIGHTS
2-86Instruments and controls
The interior lighting automatically switches
on if you:
•Unlock the vehicle
•Open a door
•Remove the key from the ignition lock.
The interior lighting is activated for a short
time when the key is removed from the igni-
tion lock. You can activate this delayed
switch-off using the vehicle information dis-
play (see "Activating/deactivating the interior
lighting delay" earlier in this section).
REAR READING LIGHTS
(IF EQUIPPED)
1Switches the left hand reading light on/
off
2Switches the right hand reading light on/
off
REAR ROOM LIGHT
(IF EQUIPPED)
The rear room light (without switches) can be
switched on and off using the front overhead
control panel.
VANITY MIRROR LIGHTS
To access the vanity mirror, pull the sun visor
down and flip open the mirror cover.
The vanity mirror light illuminates when the
vanity mirror cover is opened. When the cover
is closed, the light will turn off.
LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT LIGHT
The light illuminates while the lift gate is
opened. When the lift gate is closed, the light
will turn off.
BATTERY SAVER SYSTEM
The interior light will automatically turn off
after a period of time when the ignition
switch has been put in the OFF position. To
turn on the light again, put the ignition switch
in the ON position.
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Instruments and controls2-87
1. To block out glare from the front, swingdown the sun visor
1.
2. To block glare from the side, remove the sun visor from the center mount and
swing the visor to the side
2.
VANITY MIRROR
To use the front vanity mirror3, pull down
the sun visor
1and pull up the cover4.
AUTOMATIC ANTI-GLARE REAR
VIEW MIRROR
The inside mirror is designed so that it automati-
cally dims according to the intensity of the head-
lights of the vehicle following you. The auto-
matic anti-glare feature operates only when the
ignition switch is in the ON position. It will not
operate if reverse gear is engaged or if the inte-
rior lighting is switched on.
OUTSIDE MIRRORS
The driver's-side outside mirror is designed so
that it automatically dims according to the
intensity of the headlights of the vehicle fol-
lowing you. The automatic anti-glare feature
operates only when the ignition switch is in
the ON position. It will not operate if reverse
gear is engaged or if the interior lighting is
switched on.SIC2872
NIC2676NDI1630
SUN VISORS MIRRORS
3-18Pre-driving checks and adjustments
All of the vehicle's systems remain active
when the engine is switched off automati-
cally.
The engine can be switched off automatically
a maximum of four times (initial stop, then
three subsequent stops) in succession. The
Idle Stop/Start symbol is shown in yel-
low in the vehicle information display after
the engine has been started automatically for
the fourth time. When the
Idle Stop/
Start symbol is shown in green in the vehicle
information display, automatic engine
switch-off is again possible.
NOTE
If the hood is opened while the engine is run-
ning and the Idle Stop/Start function is op-
erational, the engine will switch off auto-
matically.
If the vehicle is brought to a standstill in D or
N, the Idle Stop/Start function switches off
the engine automatically.
AUTOMATIC ENGINE START
The engine is started automatically if:
•You switch off the Idle Stop/Start func-
tion by pressing the ECO button.
•You engage Reverse R or Drive D.
•You unfasten your seat belt or open the
driver's door.
•The vehicle starts to roll.
•The brake system requires this.
•The temperature in the vehicle interior de-
viates from the set range.
•The system detects moisture on the wind-
shield when the air-conditioning system is
switched on.
•The battery's charge status is too low.
The engine is started automatically if you:
•Release the brake pedal in transmission
position D (Drive) or N (Neutral).
•Depress the accelerator pedal.
•Move the transmission out of position P
(Park).
Shifting the transmission to position P (Park)
does not start the engine.
If you shift the transmission from R (Reverse)
to D (Drive), the Idle Stop/Start function is
available again once the
Idle Stop/
Start symbol reappears in green in the vehicle
information display.
DEACTIVATING/ACTIVATING
THE IDLE STOP/START
FUNCTION
•To deactivate: press ECO button1. Indi-
cator light
2and theIdle Stop/
Start symbol in the vehicle information dis-
play turn off.
•To activate: press ECO button1. Indica-
tor light
2lights up. If all conditions for
automatic engine switch-off (see "Auto-
matic engine switch-off" earlier in this sec-
tion) are fulfilled, the
Idle Stop/Start
symbol is shown in green in the vehicle
information display.
NIC2633
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