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Operation
The rear lid opening system operates electri-
cally. It is activ at
ed by using the handl
e on
the boot lid.
This system may or may not be operative, de-
pending on the situation of the vehicle.
If the rear lid is locked then it cannot be
opened, however if it is unlocked then the
opening system is operative and the rear lid
may be opened.
To lock/unlock, press the d button or the
button on the remote control key.
A warning appears on the instrument panel
display if the boot lid is open or not properly
closed.* An audible warning is also given if
the boot lid is opened while the vehicle is
moving faster than 6 km/h (4 mph)*. WARNING
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Operation
Fog lights* Fig. 132
Instrument panel: light panel. Switching on front fog lights
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Lights and visibility
The light is adjusted according to the data re-
cor ded by the light sensor that is inst
all
ed be-
tween the windscreen and the inside rear
view mirror.
The function automatically turns on the side
lights and headlights, the lighting for the en-
try area on the exterior mirrors and the num-
ber plate light.
“Coming Home” function
The light is automatically switched on when
the driver door is opened (for 60 seconds af-
ter the ignition is switched off).
The light is switched off when all the doors
and the rear lid are closed.
If a door or the rear lid remains open, the light
will switch off after 60 seconds.
“Leaving Home” function
The light is automatically switched on when
the vehicle is unlocked using the remote con-
trol.
The light is switched off after 10 seconds or
when the vehicle is locked. Hazard warning lights switch
Fig. 133
Instrument panel: switch for hazard
w arning lights.
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Driving
G e a r b o x : S y s t e m f a u l t ! Y o u m a y
c o n t i n u e d r i v i n g .
Hav e the f
ault corrected by a specialised
workshop without delay.
G e a r b o x : S y s t e m f a u l t ! Y o u c a n
c o n t i n u e d r i v i n g w i t h r e s t r i c -
t i o n s . R e v e r s e g e a r d i s a b l e d
Take the vehicle to a specialised workshop
and have the fault repaired without delay. G e a r b o x : S y s t e m f a u l t ! Y o u c a n
c o n t i n u e d r i v i n g i n D u n t i l
s w i t c h i n g o f f t h e e n g i n e
Stop the vehicle in a safe place well away
from moving traffic. Seek specialist assis-
tance. G e a r b o x : t o o h o t . A d a p t y o u r
d r i v i n g a c c o r d i n g l y
Continue driving at moderate speeds. When
the warning lamp switches off, you can con-
tinue driving in a normal manner. G e a r b o x : p r e s s t h e b r a k e a n d e n -
g a g e a g e a r a g a i n .
If the fault was caused by a gearbox with a
high temperature, this driver message will be
displayed when the gearbox has cooled
again. Gear-change indicator
Choosing the ideal gear Fig. 219
Instrument panel: gear-change indi-
cat or (manual gearbo x). A gear change will be recommended if the
gear you ar
e in is not the most economical
choice . If no gear
-change is recommended, it
means that you are already in the most eco-
nomical gear.
Vehicles with a manual gearbox
The following display symbols
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Driving
The system is automatically switched on ev-
ery time the ignition is s wit
ched on.
The syst
em automatically switches off the
engine when the vehicle is stationary, e.g.
waiting at traffic lights.
The current status of the Start-Stop system is
displayed on the general instrument panel
display.
Automatic engine shut down (Stop phase)
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Driver assistance systems
Emergency braking assis-
t ance syst
em (Fr
ont Assist)*
Topic introduction Fig. 223
On the instrument panel display: ad-
v ance w
arning indications. The objective of the emergency braking as-
sist
ance syst
em is t
o prevent head-on colli-
sions against objects that may be in the vehi-
cle
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Maintenance
Decoration slides Problem Solution
Dirt Soft sponge with neutral soap
solutiona) a)
Neutral soap solution: two tablespoons maximum in
1 litre of w at
er
Interior cleaning Windows
Problem Solution
Dirt Apply windscreen cleaner and
then dry with a clothCovers / Trims
Problem Solution
Dirt Neutral soap solutiona)a)
Neutral soap solution: two tablespoons maximum in
1 litr e of w
at
er
Plastic parts Problem Solution
Dirt Damp cloth
Encrusted dirt Neutral soap solution a)
, if pos-
sible solv
ent-free plastic clean-
er a)
Neutral soap solution: two tablespoons maximum in
1 litr e of w
at
er Displays/instrument panel Problem Solution
Dirt Soft cloth with a liquid crystal
display cleaner Control panels
Problem Solution
Dirt Soft brush, then soft cloth with
neutral soap solutiona) a)
Neutral soap solution: two tablespoons maximum in
1 litre of w at
er
Seat belts Problem Solution
Dirt Neutral soap solutiona)
, al-
l o
wed to dry before retracting a)
Neutral soap solution: two tablespoons maximum in
1 litr e of w
at
er
Fabrics, artificial, Alcantara leather Problem Solution
Dirt particles ad-
hered t o the sur
-
face Vacuum cleaner
Water-based dirt,
e.g. coff ee
, tea,
blood etc. Absorbent cloth and neutral
soap solution
a) Problem Solution
Grease-based
dirt, e.g. oil , mak
e-
up, etc. Apply a neutral soap solution
a)
.
Absorb the dissolved gr ease
and paint particles drying with
an absorbent cloth, in case you
must treat it with water after-
wards
Special dirt, e.g.
pens, nail polish,
dispersion paint,
shoe cream et c.Special st
ain remove: dry with
an absorbent cloth, if applica-
ble
, apply neutral soap solution
afterwards a) a)
Neutral soap solution: two tablespoons maximum in
1 litr e of w
at
er
Natural leather Problem Solution
Recent dirt Cotton cloth with neutral soap solutiona)
Water-based dirt,
e.g. coffee
, tea,
blood etc. Recent stains: absorbent cloth
Dry stains: leather cl
eaner
Grease-based
dirt, e.g. oil , mak
e-
up, etc. Recent stains: absorbent cloth
and leather cleaner
Dry st
ains: grease dissolving
spray
Special dirt, e.g.
pens, nail polish,
dispersion paint,
shoe cream et c.St
ain remover suitable for
leather 268
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Information for the user
Features of the
vehicl
e Name of the de
vice
according to the dec-
l
aration of compli-
ance
Instrument panel eNSF Immobilizer integrated in
dashboard module
instrument clust
er
Antenna FM/AM Antenna Base
Antennas MQB27 Small/Big
family
Antennas KSA Small F
am III
5Q0.035.507 Roof Antenna
GNSS Antenna VAG
720166002
8S7. 035.503.B
Ant
enna amplifiers 6F0.035.225 6F9.035.225
3V5.
035.577.A
7N0.035.552.J
7N0.035.552.K
7N0.035.552.Q
5F4.035.225
5F4.035.225.A
5F4.035.225.B
5F9.035.225
5F9.035.225.A
5F9.035.225.B
575.035.225
575.035.225.A
575.035.225.B Addresses of the manufacturers
According to the Directive 2014/53/EU, all
rel
e
vant components must include the ad-
dress of the manufacturer.
The address of the manufacturers of compo-
nents that, due to their size or nature, cannot
include a sticker are listed below, as long as it
is legally required: Radioelectrical
equipment fitted
in the v ehicl
eAddresses of the
manufactur
ers
Radiofrequency remote
control k ey Hell
a KGaA Hueck & Co.
Rixbecker Str a
