
Vehicle care175Vehicle careGeneral Information...................176
Accessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 176
Vehicle storage ........................176
End-of-life vehicle recovery .....177
Vehicle checks ........................... 177
Performing work ......................177
Bonnet ..................................... 177
Engine oil ................................. 178
Engine coolant ......................... 179
Power steering fluid .................180
Washer fluid ............................ 181
Brakes ..................................... 181
Brake fluid ............................... 181
Vehicle battery ......................... 182
Diesel fuel filter ........................184
Diesel fuel system bleeding .....184
Wiper blade replacement ........185
Bulb replacement .......................185
Headlights ............................... 186
Adaptive forward lighting .........188
Fog lights ................................. 188
Front turn signal lights .............189
Tail lights ................................. 189
Side turn signal lights ..............191Centre high-mounted brake
light ......................................... 192
Number plate light ...................192
Interior lights ............................ 193
Instrument panel illumination ...194
Electrical system ........................194
Fuses ....................................... 194
Engine compartment fuse box . 196
Instrument panel fuse box .......196
Load compartment fuse box ....197
Vehicle tools .............................. 199
Tools ........................................ 199
Wheels and tyres .......................200
Tyres ....................................... 200
Winter tyres ............................. 200
Tyre designations ....................200
Tyre pressure .......................... 201
Tyre pressure monitoring system .................................... 202
Tread depth ............................. 204
Changing tyre and wheel size . 204 Wheel covers ........................... 204
Tyre chains .............................. 205
Tyre repair kit .......................... 205
Wheel changing .......................208
Spare wheel ............................ 210
Jump starting ............................. 213Towing....................................... 216
Towing the vehicle ...................216
Towing another vehicle ...........217
Appearance care .......................217
Exterior care ............................ 217
Interior care ............................. 219

Vehicle care1851.Turn ignition key to position 2 and
hold for five seconds.
2. Turn key back to position 1 and
wait for three seconds.
3. Repeat Step 1 and 2 multiple times.
4. Turn key to position 3, then return
to 0.
If the engine cannot be started after
several attempts to bleed the diesel
fuel system, seek the assistance of a
workshop.
Wiper blade replacement Wiper blades on the windscreen
If required, use the step located below
the headlights to reach the
windscreen wiper.
Lift wiper arm, press retaining clip
towards wiper arm and detach wiper
blade.
Attach the wiper blade slightly angled
to the wiper arm and push until it engages.
Lower wiper arm carefully.
Bulb replacement
Ensure the ignition is switched off
completely (the vehicle must not be in
an Autostop 3 137) and turn off the
relevant switch or close the doors.
Only hold a new bulb at the base. Do not touch the bulb glass with bare
hands.
Use only the same bulb type for
replacement.
Bulb check After a bulb replacement, switch on
the ignition, operate and check the
lights.
Performing work 3 177.

186Vehicle careHeadlights
Headlights have separate systems forhigh beam 1 and low beam 2.
High beam
1. Remove headlamp protective
cover.
2. Detach wiring connector from bulb holder.
3. Release spring clip and withdraw bulb holder from reflector
housing.
4. Detach bulb from bulb holder and renew the bulb.
5. Insert bulb holder in reflector housing.
6. Secure with spring clip and attach
wiring connector to bulb holder.
7. Install headlamp protective cover.

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5. Detach bulb from bulb holder andrenew the bulb.
6. Insert the bulb holder, engaging the two lugs in the reflectorhousing and rotate clockwise to
secure.
7. Attach wiring connector to bulb holder.
8. Install protective cover.
Adaptive forward lighting
Cornering light
Headlights have separate systems for high beam 1 and low beam 2. The
cornering light 3 is located between
the headlights.
1. Remove protective cover.
2. Detach wiring connector from bulb holder.
3. Rotate bulb holder anti-clockwise to disengage.
4. Withdraw bulb holder from reflector housing.
5. Detach bulb from bulb holder andrenew the bulb.
6. Insert the bulb holder, engaging the two lugs in the reflectorhousing and rotate clockwise to
secure.
7. Attach wiring connector to bulb holder.
8. Install protective cover.
Fog lights
Have the front fog light bulbs replaced
by a workshop.

Vehicle care215Jump starting procedure
Depending on model, the jump start
terminal may be located at the left-
hand or right-hand side of the engine
compartment.
Lead connection order:
1. Connect the red lead to the positive terminal (1) of the booster
battery.
2. Connect the other end of the red lead to the jump start terminal (2)
of the vehicle with the discharged
vehicle battery.
3. Connect the black lead to the negative terminal (3) of the
booster battery.
4. Connect the other end of the black
lead to a vehicle grounding point
(4), such as the engine block or an
engine mounting bolt. Connect as
far away from the discharged
vehicle battery as possible,
however at least 60 cm.
Route the leads so that they cannot
catch on rotating parts in the engine
compartment.
To start the engine: 1. Start the engine of the vehicle providing the jump start.
2. After five minutes, start the other engine. Start attempts should be
made for no longer than
15 seconds at an interval of
one minute.
3. Allow both engines to idle for approx. three minutes with the
leads connected.
4. Switch on electrical consumers (e.g. headlights, heated rear
window) of the vehicle receiving
the jump start.
5. Reverse above sequence exactly when removing leads.

258First aid kit ................................... 81
Fixed air vents ........................... 131
Fog light ..................................... 102
Fog lights ............................ 113, 188
Folding mirrors ............................. 37
Folding seat .................................. 74
Front airbag system .....................60
Front courtesy light .....................114
Front fog lights ....................109, 113
Front reading light....................... 115
Front seats.................................... 44
Front storage ................................ 74
Front turn signal lights ...............189
Fuel consumption - CO 2-
Emissions ............................... 171
Fuel economy rating (ecoScoring) ............................ 105
Fuel for diesel engines ..............169
Fuel gauge ................................... 92
Fuel tank ..................................... 246
Fuse box ............................. 196, 197
Fuses ......................................... 194
G
Gauges ......................................... 90
General information ...................172
Glass panel .................................. 41
Glovebox ..................................... 74
Glovebox cooler ......................... 131Grab handles ................................ 76
Ground clearance .......................141
H
Hand brake - see Parking brake. 156
Hazard warning flashers ............112
Headlight flash ........................... 111
Headlight range adjustment ......111
Headlights .................. 109, 110, 186
Headlights when driving abroad 111
Head restraint adjustment .............8
Head restraints ............................ 43
Heated exterior mirrors .................16
Heated mirrors ............................. 37
Heated rear window ...............16, 41
Heating ........................................ 50
Heating and ventilation system . 117
High beam ......................... 102, 110
High beam assist ................102, 110
Hill start assist ........................... 157
Horn ....................................... 15, 85
Hub cap hook ............................. 199
I
Identification plate .....................226
Idle speed control .......................137
Ignition switch positions .............135
Immobiliser .................................. 35
Indicators ...................................... 90
Info display ................................. 103
Information displays.................... 103Infotainment system ...................103
Initial drive information.................... 6 Instrument cluster ........................90
Instrument panel fuse box .........196
Instrument panel illumination .....194
Instrument panel overview ........... 10
Instrument panel storage ..............73
Interior care ............................... 219
Interior lighting ............................ 114
Interior lights ...................... 114, 193
Interior mirrors .............................. 38
Interruption of power supply ......155
Introduction .................................... 3
ISOFIX .......................................... 63
J Jack ............................................ 199
Journey record............................ 105
Jump starting ............................. 213
K Keys ............................................. 21
Keys, locks ................................... 21
L
Lane departure warning .......99, 168
Lashing eyes ............................... 76
Lashing straps .............................. 76
Laying up the vehicle ..................182
Light covers, misted.................... 113
Lighting ....................................... 109