In brief111Side air vents ...................... 127
2 Ashtray .................................. 90
Cupholder ............................ 75
3 Light switch ........................ 108
Rear fog light ....................... 112
Front fog lights ...................111
Exit lighting .......................... 114
Turn and lane-change
signals ................................. 111
Sidelights ............................ 108
Headlight flash, low beam
and high beam ....................109
4 Instruments .......................... 91
Driver Information Centre .... 102
Trip computer .....................105
5 Horn ...................................... 85
Driver airbag ......................... 636Windscreen wiper,
windscreen washer system ..86
Rear window wiper, rear
window washer system ........87
Trip computer .....................105
7 Card reader for electronic
key system ............................ 24
8 Steering column controls ......85
9 Centre air vents ................... 127
10 Power outlet .......................... 88
Cigarette lighter ..................... 90
Coin tray, USB slot ................ 73
11 Info display .......................... 102
12 Front passenger airbag .........63
13 Glovebox .............................. 74
14 Heated exterior mirrors .........41
Heated rear window ..............45
Idle speed control ...............135
15 Power outlet .......................... 88
Cigarette lighter ..................... 9016 Climate control system ........ 116
Electronic climate control
system ................................. 118
17 Ashtray .................................. 90
Cupholder ............................ 75
18 Hazard warning flashers .....111
Central locking system ..........26
19 Power button for electronic
key system .......................... 132
20 Eco button for fuel
economy mode ...................130
21 Stop-start system ................136
Cruise control and speed
limiter ................................. 152
22 Remote control on
steering wheel ......................85
Cruise control .....................152
23 Ignition switch with
steering wheel lock .............132
24 Steering wheel adjustment ...85
25 Bonnet release lever ...........166
26 Fuse box ............................. 182
84Instruments and controlsInstruments and
controlsControls ....................................... 85
Steering wheel adjustment ........85
Steering wheel controls .............85
Horn ........................................... 85
Steering column controls ...........85
Windscreen wiper/washer .........86
Rear window wiper/washer .......87
Outside temperature ..................87
Clock ......................................... 88
Power outlets ............................. 88
Cigarette lighter ......................... 90
Ashtrays .................................... 90
Warning lights, gauges and indi‐ cators ........................................... 91
Instrument cluster ......................91
Speedometer ............................. 91
Odometer .................................. 91
Trip odometer ............................ 91
Tachometer ............................... 92
Fuel gauge ................................ 92
Fuel economy gauge .................93
Service display .......................... 93
Control indicators ......................94
Turn signal ................................. 96Seat belt reminder.....................97
Airbag and belt tensioners .........97
Airbag deactivation ....................97
Charging system .......................98
Malfunction indicator light ..........98
Service vehicle soon .................98
Stop engine ............................... 98
Brake system ............................. 98
Antilock brake system (ABS) .....99
Upshift ....................................... 99
Electronic Stability Program ......99
Electronic Stability Program off ............................................. 99
Engine coolant temperature ......99
Preheating ............................... 100
AdBlue ..................................... 100
Tyre pressure monitoring system .................................... 100
Engine oil pressure ..................100
Fuel economy mode ................101
Low fuel ................................... 101
Stop-start system ....................101
Exterior light ............................ 101
High beam ............................... 101
Fog light ................................... 101
Rear fog light ........................... 101
Cruise control .......................... 102
Tachograph ............................. 102
Door open ................................ 102Information displays...................102
Driver Information Centre ........102
Info display .............................. 102
Vehicle messages ......................103
Warning chimes .......................104
Engine oil level ........................ 104
Trip computer ............................. 105
Tachograph ................................ 107
Instruments and controls85Controls
Steering wheel adjustment
Unlock lever, adjust steering wheel,
then engage lever and ensure it is
fully locked.
Do not adjust steering wheel unless
vehicle is stationary and steering
wheel lock has been released.
Steering wheel controls
The cruise control and speed limiter
can be operated via the controls on
the steering wheel.
Cruise control and speed limiter
3 152.
Horn
Press j.
The horn will sound regardless of
ignition switch position.
Steering column controls The Infotainment system and a
connected mobile phone can be
operated via the controls on the
steering column.
Further information is available in the
Infotainment manual.
Instruments and controls91Warning lights, gauges
and indicators
Instrument cluster
In some versions, the needles of the
instruments briefly rotate to the end
position when the ignition is switched on.
Speedometer
Indicates vehicle speed.
Speed limiter Maximum speed may be restricted by
a speed limiter. As a visible indication
of this, a warning label is located on
the instrument panel.
A warning buzzer will sound for
ten seconds every 40 seconds if the
vehicle briefly exceeds the set limit.
Note
Under certain conditions (e.g. steep
inclines), the vehicle speed may
exceed the set limit.
Speed limiter 3 155.
Cruise control 3 152.Odometer
Displays the recorded distance.
Trip odometer The trip odometer appears below the
odometer in the Driver Information
Centre and displays the distance
travelled since the last reset.
To reset, with the trip odometer
displayed, press and hold button on
end of wiper lever for a few seconds
with the ignition on. The display will
flash and the value will reset to zero.
Driver Information Centre 3 102.
96Instruments and controlsControl indicators in the roof
console
Overview
OTurn signal 3 96XSeat belt reminder 3 97vAirbag and belt tensioners
3 97Ó ONAirbag activation 3 97* OFFAirbag deactivation 3 97pCharging system 3 98ZMalfunction indicator light
3 98FService vehicle soon 3 98CStop engine 3 98RBrake system 3 98uAntilock brake system (ABS)
3 99kjUpshift, downshift 3 99RElectronic Stability Program
3 99ØElectronic Stability Program
off 3 99WEngine coolant temperature
3 99!Preheating 3 100YAdBlue 3 100wTyre pressure monitoring
system 3 100IEngine oil pressure 3 100ECOFuel economy mode 3 101YLow fuel 3 101DAutostop (Stop-start system)
3 101\Autostop inhibited (Stop-
start system) 3 1019Exterior light 3 1018Exterior light 3 101CHigh beam 3 101>Fog light 3 101øRear fog light 3 101mCruise control 3 102UCruise control speed limiter
3 102&Tachograph 3 102yDoor open 3 102
Turn signal
O flashes green.
Flashes if a turn signal or the hazard
warning flashers are activated.
Rapid flashing: failure of a turn signal
light or associated fuse.
An audible warning can be heard
when the turn signals are on.
Bulb replacement 3 175.
102Instruments and controlsCruise controlm , U illuminates green or yellow.
m illuminates green when a certain
speed is stored.
U illuminates green when the system
is on.
Speed limiter U illuminates yellow.
U illuminates yellow when the
system is on.
Cruise control and speed limiter
3 152.
Tachograph & illuminates when there is a fault
3 107.
Door open y illuminates red.
Illuminates when a door is not fully
closed.
A corresponding message also
appears in the Driver Information
Centre 3 102.Information displays
Driver Information Centre
Depending on vehicle configuration,
the following items appear in the
display:
● outside temperature 3 87
● clock 3 88
● odometer 3 91
● trip odometer 3 91
● service display 3 93
● vehicle messages 3 103
● trip computer 3 105
Info display
The central display in the
Infotainment system displays the time (and / or outside temperature,
depending on version) and
Infotainment system information.
Press X to switch the Infotainment
system on. Alternatively, it
automatically switches on when the ignition is switched on.
Depending on system, the
Infotainment system is operated via
buttons and rotary knobs on the
Infotainment system fascia, the
Instruments and controls105Trip computer
The trip computer provides
information on driving data, which is
continually recorded and evaluated electronically.
Depending on vehicle, the following
functions can be selected by pressing button repeatedly on end of wiper
lever:
● fuel used
● average consumption
● instantaneous consumption
● range
● distance travelled
● average speed
● AdBlue percentage remaining 3 141
● distance before service 3 93
● clock 3 88
● outside temperature 3 87
● cruise control and speed limiter stored speed 3 152
● fuel economy rating (ecoScoring)
● fault and information messages
● odometer 3 91
● trip odometer 3 91
Fuel used Displays the amount of fuel
consumed since the last reset.
The measurement can be restarted at
any time by pressing and holding the
button.
Average consumption The value is displayed after driving a
distance of 400 metres.Average consumption is displayed,
taking into consideration the distance
travelled and the fuel used since the
last reset.
The measurement can be restarted at
any time.
Instantaneous consumption
The value is displayed after reaching
a speed of 30 km/h.
Range The value is displayed after driving adistance of 400 metres.
The range is calculated from the
current contents of the fuel tank and
the average consumption since the
last reset.
The range will not display if control
indicator Y is illuminated in the
instrument cluster 3 101.
Distance travelled
Displays the distance driven since the
last reset.
The measurement can be restarted at
any time.
130Driving and operatingDriving and
operatingDriving hints ............................... 130
Driving economically ...............130
Control of the vehicle ...............131
Steering ................................... 131
Starting and operating ...............132
New vehicle running-in ............132
Ignition switch positions ...........132
Power button ........................... 132
Starting the engine ..................134
Idle speed control ....................135
Vehicle shutdown ....................135
Overrun cut-off ........................ 136
Stop-start system ....................136
Parking .................................... 139
Engine exhaust .......................... 140
Diesel particle filter ..................140
Catalytic converter ...................140
AdBlue ..................................... 141
Manual transmission ..................146
Brakes ........................................ 147
Antilock brake system .............147
Parking brake .......................... 148Brake assist............................. 148
Hill start assist ......................... 148
Ride control systems .................149
Traction Control system ..........149
Electronic stability program .....150
Driver assistance systems .........152
Cruise control .......................... 152
Speed limiter ........................... 155
Parking assist .......................... 155
Rear view camera ...................157
Fuel ............................................ 159
Fuel for diesel engines ............159
Refuelling ................................ 160
Fuel consumption - CO 2-
Emissions ............................... 161
Trailer hitch ................................ 162
General information .................162
Driving characteristics and towing tips .............................. 162
Trailer towing ........................... 162
Trailer stability assist ...............163Driving hints
Driving economically
ECO mode ECO mode is a function that
optimises fuel consumption. It affects
engine power and torque,
acceleration, gear shift indication,
heating, air conditioning and electrical consumers.
Activation
Press ECO. Control indicator ECO
illuminates in the instrument cluster when activated.