16In briefAutomatic transmissionP:parkR:reverseN:neutralD:automatic modeM:manual mode: move selector
lever from D to the left.<:manual mode upshifting]:manual mode downshifting
The selector lever can only be moved
out of P when the ignition is on and
the brake pedal is applied. To engage
P or R, press the release button.
Automatic transmission 3 144.
Starting off
Check before starting off ● Tyre pressure and condition 3 213, 3 246.
● Engine oil level and fluid levels 3 189.
● All windows, mirrors, exterior lighting and number plates are
free from dirt, snow and ice and
are operational.
● Proper position of mirrors, seats and seat belts 3 29, 3 47,
3 55.
● Soft top must be completely opened or closed 3 34.
● Brake function at low speed, particularly if the brakes are wet.Starting the engine
● Turn key to position 1.
● Move the steering wheel slightly to release the steering wheel
lock.
● Manual transmission: operate clutch and brake pedal.
Automatic transmission: operate
brake pedal and move selector to
P or N.
● Do not operate accelerator pedal.
258IndexAAccessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 187
Active head restraints ...................46
Adaptive forward lighting ....92,
114, 196
AdBlue .................................. 91, 141
Adjustable air vents ...................131
Airbag, belt tensioners and roll bars ........................................... 87
Airbag deactivation ................61, 88
Airbag label................................... 57 Airbag system .............................. 57
Air conditioning regular operation ................................ 132
Air conditioning system .............. 124
Air intake .................................... 131
Air vents...................................... 131
Antilock brake system ................ 148
Antilock brake system (ABS) .......89
Anti-theft alarm system ................26
Anti-theft locking system .............. 26
Appearance care ........................228
Armrest ......................................... 53
Armrest storage ........................... 70
Ashtrays ....................................... 82
Automatic anti-dazzle ..................30
Automatic light control ...............111
Automatic locking ........................23
Automatic transmission .............144Autostop..................................... 136
Auxiliary heater ........................... 130
B Battery discharge protection ......122
Battery voltage ........................... 100 BlueInjection ............................... 141
Bonnet ....................................... 188
Brake and clutch fluid .................232
Brake and clutch system .............88
Brake assist ............................... 151
Brake fluid .................................. 192
Brakes ............................... 148, 191
Breakdown.................................. 226
Bulb replacement ....................... 194
C Capacities .................................. 245
Car Pass ...................................... 20
Catalytic converter .....................141
Central locking system ................21
Centre console storage ...............70
Changing tyre and wheel size ...214
Charging system .......................... 88
Child restraint installation locations ................................... 65
Child restraints.............................. 63
Child restraint systems ................63
Cigarette lighter ........................... 82
Climate control ............................. 14
Climate control systems .............123
261QQuickheat ................................... 130
R
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) ..................................... 256
Radio remote control ...................20
REACH ....................................... 252
Reading lights ............................ 120
Rear floor storage cover ..............73
Rear fog light ............................... 92
Rear fog lights ........................... 118
Rear storage ................................. 73
Rear view camera ...................... 170
Recommended fluids and lubricants ........................ 232, 237
Refuelling ................................... 178
Registered trademarks ...............254
Retained power off .....................135
Reversing lights .........................119
Ride control systems ..................151
Rollover protection system ...........44
S Seat adjustment ............................. 7
Seat belt ........................................ 8
Seat belt reminder .......................87
Seat belts ..................................... 54
Seat folding .................................. 50
Seat heating ................................. 53
Seat position ................................ 47Seat ventilation............................. 53
Selective catalytic reduction .......141
Selector lever ............................. 145
Service ............................... 132, 231
Service display ............................ 85
Service information ....................231
Side airbag system ......................61
Side blind spot alert ....................168
Sidelights .................................... 110
Side turn signal lights ................200
Soft top ........................................ 34
Software acknowledgement .......252
Spare wheel ............................... 221
Speed limiter............................... 157
Speedometer ............................... 83
Starting and operating ................135
Starting off ................................... 16
Starting the engine ....................135
Steering ...................................... 134
Steering wheel adjustment ......9, 77
Steering wheel controls ...............77
Stop-start system........................ 136
Storage ......................................... 68
Storage compartments .................68
Sunvisor lights ........................... 120
Sun visors .................................... 34
Symbols ......................................... 4T
Tachometer ................................. 84
Tail lights ................................... 199
Three-point seat belt .................... 55
Tools .......................................... 208
Tow bar....................................... 181
Towing ................................ 181, 226
Towing another vehicle .............227
Towing equipment .....................182
Towing the vehicle .....................226
Traction Control system ............. 151
Traction Control system off........... 90
Traffic sign assistant ...................172
Trailer coupling ........................... 181
Trailer towing ............................. 181
Transmission ............................... 15
Transmission display .................144
Tread depth ............................... 214
Trip odometer .............................. 83
Turn and lane-change signals ...118
Turn signal ................................... 87
Tyre chains ................................ 215
Tyre designations ......................209
Tyre pressure ............................ 213
Tyre pressure monitoring system ............................... 91, 209
Tyre pressures ........................... 246
Tyre repair kit ............................. 215