Instruments and controls109Stolen vehicle assistance
If the vehicle is stolen, report the theft
to the authorities and request OnStar
stolen vehicle assistance. Use any
phone to call an advisor. Find the
respective OnStar phone number on
our country-specific website.
OnStar can provide support in
locating and recovering the vehicle.Theft alert
When the anti-theft alarm system is
triggered, a notification is sent to
OnStar. You are then informed about
this event by text message or email.Restart prevention
By sending remote signals, OnStar can prevent the vehicle from
restarting once it has been turned off.
On-demand diagnostics
At any time e.g. if the vehicle displays a vehicle message, press Z to
contact an advisor and ask to
complete a real-time diagnostic check
to directly determine the issue.
Depending on the results, the advisor
will provide further support.
Diagnostic report
The vehicle automatically transmits
diagnostic data to OnStar which
sends a monthly email report to you
and your preferred workshop.
Note
The workshop notification function
can be disabled in your account.
The report contains the status of key
operating systems of the vehicle like
engine, transmission, airbags, ABS,
and other major systems. It also
provides information on possible
maintenance items and tyre pressure
(only with tyre pressure monitoring
system).
To look at the information in greater
detail, select the link within the email and log in to your account.
OnStar settings
OnStar PIN
To have full access to all OnStar
services, a four-digit PIN is required.
The PIN has to be personalised when
first talking to an advisor.
To change the PIN, press Z to call an
advisor.Account data
An OnStar subscriber has an account
where all the data is stored. To
request a change of the account
information, press Z and talk to an
advisor or log in to your account.
If the OnStar service is used on
another vehicle, press Z and request
that the account be transferred to the
new vehicle.
Note
In any case, if the vehicle is disposed
of, sold or otherwise transferred,
immediately inform OnStar about
the changes and terminate the
OnStar service on this vehicle.
Vehicle location
The vehicle location is transmitted to OnStar when service is requested or triggered. A message on the Info-
Display informs about this
transmission.
To activate or deactivate the
transmission of the vehicle location,
press and hold j until an audio
message is heard.
Lighting111LightingExterior lighting.......................... 111
Light switch .............................. 111
Automatic light control .............112
High beam ............................... 112
Headlight flash ......................... 112
Headlight range adjustment ....113
Daytime running lights .............113
Adaptive forward lighting .........113
Hazard warning flashers ..........114
Turn and lane-change signals . 115
Front fog lights ......................... 115
Rear fog light ........................... 116
Parking lights ........................... 116
Reversing lights .......................116
Misted light covers ...................116
Interior lighting ........................... 117
Instrument panel illumination control ..................................... 117
Interior lights ............................ 117
Reading lights .......................... 117
Sunvisor lights ......................... 118
Lighting features ........................118
Centre console lighting ............118
Entry lighting ............................ 118Exit lighting.............................. 118
Battery discharge protection ....119Exterior lighting
Light switch
Turn light switch:
AUTO:automatic light control
switches automatically
between daytime running
light and headlight8:sidelights9:headlights
Control indicator 8 3 95.
Tail lights Tail lights are illuminated together
with low/high beam and sidelights.
Lighting113Headlight range adjustment
Manual headlight range
adjustment
To adapt headlight range to the
vehicle load to prevent dazzling: turn
thumb wheel ? to required position.
0:front seats occupied1:all seats occupied2:all seats occupied and load
compartment laden3:driver's seat occupied and load
compartment ladenDaytime running lights
Daytime running lights increases
visibility of the vehicle during daylight.
They are switched on automatically
during daytime when engine is
running.
The system switches between
daytime running lights and low beam automatically, depending on the
lighting conditions.
Adaptive forward lighting
The Adaptive forward lighting
functions are only available with LED
headlights.
LED headlights for low and high beam
ensure better visibility under all
conditions.
Operation is the same as for halogen headlights.
Adaptive forward lighting functions
are active automatically with light
switch in position AUTO. Adaptive
forward lighting includes following
functions:● cornering lights
● high beam assist
● automatic headlight levelling
Cornering light
When turning off, depending on the
steering angle and the turn signal light, particular LEDs are triggered
which illuminate the direction of
travel. It is activated up to a speed of
40 km/h.
High beam assist This feature allows high beam to
function as the main driving light at
night and when vehicle speed
exceeds 25 km/h.
Lighting115When braking in an emergency, the
hazard warning flashers are switched
on automatically depending on the
force of deceleration. They are
switched off automatically the first
time you accelerate if you press ¨.
Turn and lane-change signalslever up:right turn signallever down:left turn signal
A resistance point can be felt bymoving the lever.
Move the lever past the resistance
point to switch on constantly. When
the steering wheel moves opposite,
the turn signal is automatically
deactivated. Switch off manually by
moving the lever to its original
position.
Tap shortly to switch on for three
flashes, e.g., when changing lanes.
Move the lever to the resistance point
and hold for flashing until lever is
released.
If you forget to cancel the turn and
lane-change signals for more than
twenty seconds, the volume of the
audible signal will increase if the
speed is above 60 km/h.Front fog lights
Operated by pressing >.
Light switch in position AUTO:
switching on front fog lights will switch headlights on automatically.
116LightingRear fog light
Operated by pressing ø.
Light switch in position AUTO:
switching on rear fog light will switch
headlights on automatically.
Light switch in position 8: rear fog
light can only be switched on with
front fog lights.
The vehicle rear fog light is
deactivated when towing a trailer or a
plug is connected with the socket, e.
g. when a bicycle carrier is used.
Parking lights
When the vehicle is parked, the
parking lights on one side can be
activated:
1. Switch off ignition.
2. Move turn signal lever all the way up (right parking lights) or down
(left parking lights).
Confirmed by a signal and the
corresponding turn signal control
indicator.
Reversing lights
The reversing light comes on when
the ignition is on and reverse gear is
selected.
Misted light covers
The inside of the light housing 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.
Driving and operating1658'' Colour-Info-Display: to search for a
parking slot, activate the system by
pressing Í. Select Driving functions
on the touch screen and then Park
Assist . Select Enter parallel parking
space .
$ illuminates in the instrument cluster
to confirm the function.
Slow down the vehicle speed below
20 km/h.
Select parking side by switching on
turn signal indicator on the respective
side.
The allowed parallel distance
between the vehicle and a row of
parked cars is between 0.5 metres
and 1.5 metres.
The system will not identify slots that
are clearly smaller or larger than the
vehicle.
When a free slot is detected, a visual
feedback on the Colour-Info-Display
and a first acoustic signal is given. Drive slowly forwards. When the
second acoustic signal is given, stop
the vehicle, select reverse gear,
release the steering wheel and start
moving without exceeding 7 km/h.Move forwards and backwards while
observing the warnings of the Parking
assist until the end of manoeuvre is
indicated. When finished, $
extinguishes in the instrument cluster.
Entry into a perpendicular parking slot
Activation
7'' Colour-Info-Display: to search for a
parking slot, activate the system by
selecting Park Assist on the
homepage of the touch screen. Then
select Enter perpendicular parking
space .
166Driving and operating8'' Colour-Info-Display: when search
for a parking slot, activate the system
by pressing Í. Select Driving
functions on the touch screen and
then Park Assist . Select Enter bay
parking space .
$ illuminates in the instrument cluster
to confirm the function.
Slow down the vehicle speed below
20 km/h.
Select parking side by switching on
turn signal indicator on the respective
side.
The allowed parallel distance
between the vehicle and a row of
parked cars is between 0.5 metres
and 1.5 metres.
When several successive slots are
found, the vehicle will be directed
towards the last one.
When a free slot is detected, a visual
feedback on the Colour-Info-Display
and an acoustic signal is given. Stop
the vehicle, select reverse gear,
release the steering wheel and start
moving without exceeding 7 km/h.Move forwards and backwards as
instructed by observing the warnings
of the Parking assist and paying
attention to the acoustic signals until
the end of manoeuvre is indicated. When finished, $ extinguishes in the
instrument cluster.
During the parking manoeuvre, the
system is automatically deactivated
once the rear of the vehicle is within
50 cm of an obstacle.
Driving and operating167Exiting a parallel parking slotActivation
7'' Colour-Info-Display: when exiting a
parallel parking slot, activate the
system by selecting Park Assist on
the homepage of the touch screen.
Then select Exit parallel parking
space .
8'' Colour-Info-Display: when exiting a parallel parking slot, activate the
system by pressing Í. Select Driving
functions on the touch screen and
then Park Assist . Select Exit parallel
parking space .
Select exit side by switching on the
respective turn signal indicator.
Engage reverse or forward gear,
release the steering wheel and start
moving without exceeding 5 km/h.
Move forwards and backwards while
observing the warnings of the Parking
assist until the end of manoeuvre is
indicated. The manoeuvre is
complete when the vehicle's front
wheels are out of the parking slot and
$ extinguishes in the instrument
cluster.
After deactivation check control over
the vehicle.
Display indication
The instructions on the display show: ● General hints and warning messages.
● The demand to stop the vehicle, when a parking slot is detected.
● The direction of driving during the
parking manoeuvre.
● The demand to shift into reverse or first gear.
● The demand to stop or to drive slowly.
● The successful completion of the
parking manoeuvre indicated by
a pop-up symbol and a chime.
● The cancelling of a parking manoeuvre.
Deactivation
The current park assist manoeuvre is
cancelled via the button to return to
the previous screen in the Colour-
Info-Display. To deactivate the
system completely, press r Off in
the centre console.