Selector lever ................................ 123
Selector lever positions ................. 124
Shift ranges ................................... 125
Starting the engine ........................ 120
Touchshift ...................................... 124
Trailer towing ................................. 125
Transmission oil change ................ 284
Automatic transmission emer-
gency mode ....................................... 126
AUX port ............................................. 212
Auxiliary heater
see Auxiliary warm-air heater
see Hot-water auxiliary heater
Auxiliary heating
Activating/deactivating heater
booster mode ................................ 112
Adjusting ....................................... 172
Conditions for switching on ........... 109
Heating time .................................. 108
Important safety notes .................. 107
Operating with the button (control
panel) ............................................ 109
Operation with the remote con-
trol ................................................. 110
Operation with the timer ................ 114
Selecting a switch-on time ............. 109
Setting the switch-on time ............. 110
see Auxiliary heating
see Auxiliary warm-air heater
see Hot-water auxiliary heater
Auxiliary warm-air heater
Problem (malfunction) ................... 117
Setting the departure time ............. 116
Axle load, permissible (trailer tow-
ing) ...................................................... 288
B
Backup lamps
Replacing bulbs ............................... 92
Backup lamps (Chassis Cab)
Replacing bulbs ............................... 93
BAS (Brake Assist System)
Display message ............................ 182
Function/notes ................................ 56
Indicator lamp ................................ 196
Basic settings
see Settings Battery
Replacing (SmartKey) ...................... 63
Battery (SmartKey)
Checking .......................................... 63
Important safety notes .................... 63
Replacing ......................................... 63
Battery (vehicle)
Care ............................................... 233
Charging ........................................ 233
Disconnecting/connecting (addi-
tional battery) ................................ 232
Disconnecting/connecting
(starter battery) ............................. 230
Display message ............................ 194
Important safety notes .................. 228
Indicator lamp ................................ 199
Installing/removing (additional
battery) .......................................... 233
Jump starting ................................. 243
Location ......................................... 229
Main switch ................................... 118
Removing and installing (starter
battery) .......................................... 231
Removing and installing the floor
covering ......................................... 229
Before driving off
Important safety notes .................. 120
Belt
see Seat belts
Belt warning ......................................... 45
Bio-diesel ........................................... 279
Bleeding the fuel system .................. 122
Blind Spot Assist
Activating/deactivating (button) .... 145
Activating/deactivating (vehicle
with steering wheel buttons) ......... 172
Display messages (vehicles with
steering wheel buttons) ................. 192
Display messages (vehicles with-
out steering wheel buttons) ........... 180
Notes/function .............................. 143
Trailer towing ................................. 145
Bottle holder
see Cup holder
Brake Assist
see BAS (Brake Assist System)
Brake fluid
Checking the level ......................... 224
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