In brief111Turn and lane-change
signals, headlight flash,
low beam and high beam ....120
Exit lighting ......................... 123
Parking lights ...................... 121
Buttons for Driver
Information Centre ................98
2 Instruments .......................... 84
3 Forward collision alert
indicator ............................. 159
4 Driver Information Centre ...... 98
5 Infotainment controls ...........76
6 Windscreen wiper,
windscreen washer
system, rear window
wiper, rear window washer
system ................................... 77
7 Central locking system ..........24
City mode ............................ 155
Fuel selector ......................... 86
Eco button for stop-start
system ................................. 138
Traction Control system .....153
Electronic Stability Control . 154Parking assist ..................... 162
Lane departure warning ........76
Seat heating .......................... 40
Heated steering wheel ..........76
8 Anti-theft alarm system
status LED ........................... 28
9 Hazard warning flashers ....119
Control indicator for airbag deactivation .......................... 93
Control indicator for front
passenger seat belt .............92
10 Info-Display ........................ 102
11 Centre air vents .................. 133
12 Side air vents, passenger
side ..................................... 133
13 Airbag deactivation ..............49
14 Glovebox .............................. 57
15 Climate control system ........ 125
16 Power outlet .......................... 81
17 USB input .............................. 10
18 Selector lever ...................... 144
19 Parking brake ......................152
20 Ignition switch with
steering wheel lock ............13621Horn ..................................... 77
Driver airbag ........................ 47
22 Bonnet release lever ..........193
23 Steering wheel adjustment ..76
24 Light switch ........................ 115
Headlight range
adjustment ......................... 117
Rear fog light ...................... 120
Front fog lights ....................120
Brightness of instrument
panel illumination ................121
Fuse box ............................ 210
25 Power windows .....................32
26 Exterior mirrors .....................30
27 Cruise control .....................156
Speed limiter ...................... 158
Forward collision alert ........159
In brief131Turn and lane-change
signals, headlight flash,
low beam and high beam ....120
Exit lighting ......................... 123
Parking lights ...................... 121
Buttons for Driver
Information Centre ................98
2 Instruments .......................... 84
3 Forward collision alert
indicator ............................. 159
4 Driver Information Centre ...... 98
5 Infotainment controls ...........76
6 Windscreen wiper,
windscreen washer
system, rear window
wiper, rear window washer
system ................................... 77
7 Central locking system ..........24
City mode ............................ 155
Fuel selector ......................... 86
Eco button for stop-start
system ................................. 138
Traction Control system .....153
Electronic Stability Control . 154Parking assist ..................... 162
Lane departure warning ........76
Seat heating .......................... 40
Heated steering wheel ..........76
8 Anti-theft alarm system
status LED ........................... 28
9 Hazard warning flashers ....119
Control indicator for airbag deactivation .......................... 93
Control indicator for front
passenger seat belt .............92
10 Colour-Info-Display ............102
Graphic-Info-Display ...........103
11 Centre air vents .................. 133
12 Side air vents, passenger
side ..................................... 133
13 Airbag deactivation ..............49
14 Glovebox .............................. 57
15 Climate control system ........ 125
16 Power outlet .......................... 81
17 USB input .............................. 10
18 Selector lever ...................... 144
19 Parking brake ......................15220Ignition switch with
steering wheel lock ............136
21 Horn ..................................... 77
Driver airbag ........................ 47
22 Bonnet release lever ..........193
23 Steering wheel adjustment ..76
24 Light switch ........................ 115
Headlight range
adjustment ......................... 117
Rear fog light ...................... 120
Front fog lights ....................120
Brightness of instrument panel illumination ................121
Fuse box ............................ 210
25 Power windows .....................32
26 Exterior mirrors .....................30
27 Cruise control .....................156
Speed limiter ...................... 158
Forward collision alert ........159
Instruments and controls75Instruments and
controlsControls ....................................... 76
Steering wheel adjustment ........76
Steering wheel controls .............76
Heated steering wheel ...............76
Horn ........................................... 77
Windscreen wiper/washer .........77
Rear window wiper/washer .......78
Outside temperature ..................79
Clock ......................................... 80
Power outlets ............................. 81
Inductive charging .....................82
Cigarette lighter ......................... 83
Ashtrays .................................... 83
Warning lights, gauges and indi‐
cators ........................................... 84
Instrument cluster ......................84
Speedometer ............................. 84
Odometer .................................. 84
Trip odometer ............................ 84
Tachometer ............................... 85
Fuel gauge ................................ 85
Fuel selector .............................. 86
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....................................... 87Service display.......................... 88
Control indicators ......................89
Turn signal ................................. 91
Seat belt reminder .....................92
Airbag and belt tensioners .........92
Airbag deactivation ....................93
Charging system .......................93
Malfunction indicator light ..........93
Service vehicle soon .................93
Brake and clutch system ...........94
Operate pedal ............................ 94
Antilock brake system (ABS) .....94
Gear shifting .............................. 94
Power steering .......................... 94
Lane departure warning ............94
Ultrasonic parking assist ...........95
Electronic Stability Control off ...95
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system ...........95
Traction Control system off .......95
Preheating ................................. 95
Diesel particle filter ....................95
Tyre pressure monitoring system ...................................... 96
Engine oil pressure ....................96
Low fuel ..................................... 96
Immobiliser ................................ 96
Reduced engine power .............96
Autostop .................................... 97
Exterior light .............................. 97High beam................................. 97
High beam assist .......................97
Fog light ..................................... 97
Rear fog light ............................. 97
Cruise control ............................ 97
Vehicle detected ahead .............97
Speed limiter ............................. 97
Traffic sign assistant ..................97
Door open .................................. 97
Information displays .....................98
Driver Information Centre ..........98
Colour-Info-Display ..................102
Graphic-Info-Display ................103
Vehicle messages ......................104
Warning chimes .......................106
Battery voltage ........................ 106
Vehicle personalisation ..............107
Telematics service .....................110
OnStar ..................................... 110
Instruments and controls91Control indicators in the centre
console
Overview
OTurn signal 3 91XSeat belt reminder 3 92vAirbag and belt tensioners
3 92VAirbag deactivation 3 93pCharging system 3 93ZMalfunction indicator light
3 93gService vehicle soon 3 93RBrake and clutch system
3 94-Operate pedal 3 94uAntilock brake system (ABS)
3 94RGear shifting 3 94cPower steering 3 94)Lane departure warning 3 94rUltrasonic parking assist
3 95aElectronic Stability Control off
3 95bElectronic Stability Control and
Traction Control system 3 95kTraction Control system off
3 95!Preheating 3 95%Diesel particle filter 3 95wTyre pressure monitoring
system 3 96IEngine oil pressure 3 96YLow fuel 3 96dImmobiliser 3 96#Reduced engine power 3 96DAutostop 3 978Exterior light 3 97CHigh beam 3 97fHigh beam assist 3 97>Fog light 3 97rRear fog light 3 97mCruise control 3 97AVehicle detected ahead 3 97LSpeed limiter 3 97LTraffic sign assistant 3 97hDoor open 3 97
Turn signal
O illuminates or flashes green.
Illuminates briefly
The parking lights are switched on.
Instruments and controls97The engine power is limited. Consult
a workshop.
Autostop Autostop active
D illuminates red or white.
Engine is in an Autostop.
Stop-start system 3 138.
Exterior light 8 illuminates green.
The exterior lights are on 3 115.
High beam
C illuminates blue.
Illuminated when high beam is on or during headlight flash 3 117.
High beam assist
f illuminates green.
The high beam assist is activated
3 118.Fog light
> illuminates green.
The front fog lights are on 3 120.
Rear fog light
r illuminates yellow.
The rear fog light is on 3 120.
Cruise control
m illuminates white or green.
Illuminates white The system is on.
Illuminates green Cruise control is active.
Cruise control 3 156.
Vehicle detected ahead
A illuminates green.
A vehicle ahead is detected in the
same lane.
Forward collision alert 3 159.Speed limiter
L illuminates in the Driver
Information Centre when Speed
limiter is active. Set speed is indicated alongside L symbol.
Speed limiter 3 158.
Traffic sign assistant
L displays detected traffic signs as a
control indicator.
Traffic sign assistant 3 176.
Door open
h illuminates.
A door or the tailgate is open.
Instruments and controls105No.Vehicle message28Right rear turn signal failure29Check trailer brake light30Check trailer reversing light31Check left trailer turn signal32Check right trailer turn signal33Check trailer rear fog light34Check trailer rear light35Replace battery in radio remote
control48Clean side blind spot alert
system49Lane departure warning
unavailable53Tighten fuel filler cap54Water in diesel fuel filter55Diesel particle filter is full
3 14256Tyre pressure imbalance on
front axleNo.Vehicle message57Tyre pressure imbalance on rear axle58Tyres without TPMS sensors
detected59Open then close driver window60Open then close front
passenger window65Theft attempted66Service anti-theft alarm system67Service steering wheel lock68Service power steering75Service air conditioning76Service side blind spot alert
system79Top up engine oil81Service transmission82Change engine oil soon84Engine power reduced89Service vehicle soonNo.Vehicle message90Service brake assist94Shift to park before exiting95Service airbag128Bonnet open134Parking assist fault, clean
bumper136Service parking assist145Check washer fluid level151Press clutch to start174Low vehicle battery258Parking assist off
Vehicle messages on Uplevel-
Display
The vehicle messages are displayedas text. Follow the instructions given
in the messages.
106Instruments and controlsVehicle messages on
Colour-Info-Display
Some important messages appear
additionally in the
Colour-Info-Display. Some
messages only pop-up for a few
seconds.
Warning chimes
When starting the engine or whilst driving
Only one warning chime will sound at a time.
The warning chime regarding
unfastened seat belts has priority
over any other warning chime.
● If seat belt is not fastened.
● If a door or the tailgate is not fully
closed when starting off.
● If a certain speed is exceeded with parking brake applied.
● If a programmed speed is exceeded.
● If a warning message appears in the Driver Information Centre orInfo-Display.● If the parking assist detects an object.
● If unintended lane change occurs.
● If the reverse gear is engaged and the rear end carrier
extended.
● If the diesel particle filter has reached the maximum filling
level.
When the vehicle is parked and/or
the driver's door is opened
● With exterior lights on.
During an Autostop ● If the driver's door is opened.
Battery voltage Uplevel display
When the vehicle battery voltage is
running low, a warning message will
appear in the Driver Information
Centre.
Midlevel displayWhen the vehicle battery voltage is
running low, a warning code 174 will appear in the Driver Information
Centre.
1. Switch off immediately any electrical consumers which are
not required for a safe drive, e.g.
seat heating, heated windscreen
and heated rear window or other
main consumers.
2. Charge the vehicle battery by driving continuously for a while or
by using a charging device.
The warning message or warning
code will disappear after the engine has been started twice consecutively
without a voltage drop.
If the vehicle battery cannot be
recharged, have the cause of the fault
remedied by a workshop.
Driving and operating135Driving and
operatingDriving hints ............................... 136
Control of the vehicle ...............136
Starting and operating ...............136
New vehicle running-in ............136
Ignition switch positions ...........136
Retained power off ..................137
Starting the engine ..................137
Overrun cut-off ........................ 138
Stop-start system ....................138
Parking .................................... 141
Engine exhaust .......................... 142
Diesel particle filter ..................142
Catalytic converter ...................143
Automatic transmission ..............143
Transmission display ...............143
Selector lever .......................... 144
Manual mode ........................... 145
Electronic driving programmes 145
Fault ........................................ 146
Interruption of power supply ....146
Manual transmission ..................147Manual transmission automa‐
ted .............................................. 147
Transmission display ...............148
Starting the engine ..................148
Selector lever .......................... 148
Manual mode ........................... 150
Electronic driving programmes 150
Fault ........................................ 150
Brakes ........................................ 151
Antilock brake system .............151
Parking brake .......................... 152
Brake assist ............................. 152
Hill start assist ......................... 152
Ride control systems .................153
Traction Control system ..........153
Electronic Stability Control ......154
City mode ................................ 155
Driver assistance systems .........156
Cruise control .......................... 156
Speed limiter ........................... 158
Forward collision alert .............159
Following distance indication ...162
Parking assist .......................... 162
Side blind spot alert .................173
Rear view camera ...................174
Traffic sign assistant ................176
Lane departure warning ..........179
Fuel ............................................ 180
Fuel for petrol engines .............180Fuel for diesel engines ............181
Fuel for liquid gas operation ....181
Refuelling ................................ 182
Fuel consumption - CO 2-
Emissions ............................... 185
Trailer hitch ................................ 186
General information .................186
Driving characteristics and towing tips .............................. 186
Trailer towing ........................... 186
Towing equipment ...................187
Trailer stability assist ...............190