In brief9Exterior mirrorsManual adjustment
Swivel lever in required direction.
The lower mirrors are not adjustable.
Electric adjustment
Select the relevant exterior mirror by
turning the control to left _ or right 6.
Then swivel the control to adjust the
mirror.
In position o no mirror is selected.
Convex exterior mirrors 3 29.
Electric adjustment 3 29.
Folding exterior mirrors 3 30.
Heated exterior mirrors 3 30.
Steering wheel adjustment
Unlock the lever, adjust the steering
wheel, then engage lever and ensure it is fully locked.
Do not adjust steering wheel unless
the vehicle is stationary and the
steering wheel lock has been
released.
Airbag system 3 47.
Ignition positions 3 114.
In brief111Fixed air vents ..................... 111
2 Side air vents ...................... 110
3 Light switch .......................... 99
High beam, low beam ...........99
Headlight flash ......................99
Daytime running lights ........100
Turn and lane-change
signals ................................. 101
4 Instruments ........................... 76
Driver Information Centre ...... 90
5 Windscreen wiper/washer .....71
Rear window wiper/washer ..71
Headlamp washer .................72
Trip odometer reset ............... 76
6 Centre air vents .................. 110
7 Document holder, pocket
for Personal Navigation
Device .................................. 60
8 Headlight range
adjustment ......................... 100
Driver Information Centre
controls ................................ 90Trip computer........................ 96
Instrument illumination ........102
Hazard warning flashers .....100
Front fog lights ...................101
Rear fog light ...................... 101 Heated rear window ..............33
Heated exterior mirrors .........30
Clock ..................................... 72
Airbag deactivation ...............52
9 Front passenger airbag ........51
10 Glovebox .............................. 61
11 Heating and ventilation
system ................................. 106
Air conditioning system .......107
Electronic climate control
system ................................. 108
12 Selector lever, manual
transmission ....................... 121
Manual transmission
automated ........................... 122
13 Ignition switch with
steering wheel lock ............11414Steering wheel controls .......70
15 Horn ..................................... 70
Driver airbag ........................ 51
16 Steering wheel adjustment ..70
17 Cruise control .....................130
18 Fuse box ............................. 157
19 Bonnet release lever ..........142
18In briefParking9Warning
● Do not park the vehicle on an
easily ignitable surface. The
high temperature of the
exhaust system could ignite the
surface.
● Always apply parking brake without pressing release
button. Apply as firmly as
possible on a downhill slope or
uphill slope. Depress brake
pedal at the same time to
reduce operating force.
● Switch off the engine.
● If the vehicle is on a level surface or uphill slope, engage
first gear before switching off
the ignition. On an uphill slope,
turn the front wheels away from
the kerb.
If the vehicle is on a downhill
slope, engage reverse gear
before switching off the ignition. Turn the front wheels towardsthe kerb.
● Close the windows.
● Turn the ignition key to position
0 and remove it from the
ignition switch. Turn the
steering wheel until the
steering wheel lock is felt to
engage.
● Lock the vehicle with e on the
remote control.
● The engine cooling fans may run
after the engine has been
switched off 3 142.
Caution
After running at high engine
speeds or with high engine loads,
operate the engine briefly at a low load or run in neutral for approx.30 seconds before switching off, in
order to protect the turbocharger.
Keys, locks 3 19.
Laying the vehicle up for a long period
of time 3 141.
Keys, doors and windows19Keys, doors and
windowsKeys, locks ................................... 19
Keys .......................................... 19
Car Pass .................................... 20
Radio remote control .................20
Manual door locks .....................21
Central locking system ..............23
Child locks ................................. 24
Doors ........................................... 25
Sliding door ............................... 25
Rear doors ................................. 25
Load compartment ....................27
Vehicle security ............................ 28
Anti-theft locking system ...........28
Immobiliser ................................ 28
Exterior mirrors ............................ 29
Convex shape ........................... 29
Manual adjustment ....................29
Electric adjustment ....................29
Folding mirrors .......................... 30
Heated mirrors ........................... 30
Interior mirrors ............................. 30
Manual anti-dazzle ....................30Windows...................................... 31
Windscreen ............................... 31
Manual windows ........................31
Power windows ......................... 31
Rear windows ............................ 33
Heated rear window ..................33
Sun visors .................................. 33Keys, locks
KeysCaution
Do not attach heavy or bulky itemsto the ignition key.
Replacement keys
The key number is specified in the
Car Pass or on a detachable tag.
The key number must be quoted
when ordering replacement keys as it
is a component of the immobiliser
system.
Locks 3 173.
Radio remote control 3 20.
Central locking system 3 23.
Starting the engine 3 115.
Keys, doors and windows23To disengage, open the door from
inside the vehicle then turn the switch
to unlocked position 2.
Central locking system Unlocks and locks the front doors,
sliding side doors and load
compartment.
A pull on an interior door handle
unlocks and opens the respective
door.
For safety reasons, the vehicle
cannot be locked if the key is in the
ignition switch.
Unlocking Notice
In the event of an accident of a
certain severity, the vehicle unlocks
automatically.
Fuel cut-off system 3 96.Van
Press Ä: Front doors are unlocked.
Press Å: Rear doors / tailgate and
sliding side doors are unlocked.
Combi, Combo Tour
Press Ä: All doors, including rear
doors / tailgate and sliding side doors
are unlocked.
Press Å: Rear doors / tailgate only
are unlocked.
Notice
If engaged, the manual lock on the sliding side door remains engaged
even after unlocking the vehicle with
the remote control.
Sliding side door manual lock 3 21.
Locking
Close all doors. If the doors are not
closed properly, the central locking
system will not work.
Notice
If a door or the tailgate is open,
control indicator ( illuminates in the
instrument cluster 3 90.
28Keys, doors and windowsCaution
Before opening the tailgate check
overhead obstructions, such as a
garage door, to avoid damage to
the tailgate. Always check the
moving area above and behind the tailgate.
Notice
The installation of certain heavy
accessories onto the tailgate may
affect its ability to remain open.
Vehicle security
Anti-theft locking system9 Warning
Do not use the system if there are
people in the vehicle! The doorscannot be unlocked from the
inside.
The system deadlocks all the doors. All doors must be closed otherwise
the system cannot be activated.
Activating
Press e on the remote control twice.
Notice
Depending on version, turning the manual key twice in the driver's door lock cylinder towards the rear of the
vehicle only deadlocks the rear
doors. Manual door locks 3 21.
Deactivating
The system is disabled automatically
on every door when:
● unlocking the doors
● turning the ignition switch to position 1
Immobiliser
The system is part of the ignition
switch and checks whether the
vehicle is allowed to be started with
the key being used.
The immobiliser is activated
automatically after the key has been removed from the ignition switch.
If the control indicator d illuminates
when starting, there is a fault in the
system; the engine cannot be started. Switch off the ignition and repeat the
start attempt.
Keys, doors and windows31Windows
Windscreen
Windscreen stickers
Do not attach stickers such as toll
road stickers or similar on the
windscreen in the area of the interior
mirror.
Manual windows
The door windows can be opened or
closed with the window winders.
Power windows9 Warning
Take care when operating the
power windows. Risk of injury,
particularly to children.
If there are children on the rear seats, switch on the child safety
system for the power windows.
Keep a close watch on the
windows when closing them.
Ensure that nothing becomes
trapped in them as they move.
Switch on ignition to operate power
windows.
Operate the switch for the respective
window by pushing to open or pulling to close.
Pushing or pulling briefly: window
moves up or down in stages if the
switch is held.
Pushing or pulling firmly and then
releasing: window moves up or down fully with safety function enabled. To
stop movement, operate the switch
once more in the same direction.
With the ignition key removed or in
position 0, the windows can be
operated for approx. two minutes and
are deactivated as soon as a door is
opened.
Safety function
If the window glass encounters
resistance during automatic closing, it is immediately stopped and openedagain.
If the safety function is activated five times in less than a minute, the
safety function is deactivated. The
windows will only close in stages and not automatically.
Activate the window electronics by
opening the windows. The safety
function is restored and the windows
will operate normally.
32Keys, doors and windowsOverload
If the windows are repeatedly
operated within short intervals, the
window operation is disabled for
some time.
Initialising the power windows If the windows cannot be closed
automatically (e.g. after
disconnecting the vehicle battery),
activate the window electronics as
follows:
1. Close doors.
2. Switch on ignition.
3. Pull switch until the window is closed and keep pulling for an
additional five seconds.
4. Repeat for each window.Child safety system for rear
windows
Available depending on version,
press H to deactivate rear door
power windows.
To reactivate, press H again.
Operating windows from outside
Depending on version, the windows
can be operated remotely from
outside the vehicle when locking or
unlocking the vehicle.
Central locking system 3 23.
Press and hold Ä to open windows.
Press and hold e to close windows.
Release button to stop window
movement.