Driving and operating199Checking the tensioning of the
coupling ball bar
● Red marking on rotary knob must
point towards green marking on
coupling ball bar.
● The gap between the rotary knob
and the coupling ball bar must be approx. 6 mm.
● Remove the cover from the lock of the rotary knob and verify
whether the rotary knob is
locked. If the rotary knob cannot be turned, it is locked.
Otherwise, the coupling ball bar must be tensioned before being inserted:
● Unlock coupling ball bar by turning key to position c.● Pull out rotary knob and turn
clockwise as far as it will go.
Inserting the coupling ball bar
200Driving and operatingInsert the tensioned coupling ball bar
in the opening and push firmly
upwards until it audibly engages.
The rotary handle snaps back into its
original position resting against the
coupling ball bar without a gap.9 Warning
Do not touch rotary handle during
insertion.
Lock the coupling ball bar by turning
the key to position e. Remove the key
and close the protective flap.
Eye for break-away stopping cable
Attach breakaway stopping cable to
eye.
Check that the coupling ball bar is correctly installed
● Green marking on rotary knob must point towards green
marking on coupling ball bar.
● There must be no gap between the rotary handle and the
coupling ball bar.
● The coupling ball bar must be firmly engaged in the opening.
● The coupling ball bar must be locked and the key removed.9Warning
Towing a trailer is permitted only
when a coupling ball bar is fitted correctly. If the coupling ball bardoes not engage correctly, seekthe assistance of a workshop.
Dismounting the coupling ball bar
Open the protective flap and turn the
key to position c to unlock the
coupling ball bar.
Pull out rotary handle and turn
clockwise as far as it will go. Pull out coupling ball bar downwards.
Insert sealing plug in opening. Fold away socket.
Trailer stability assist
If the system detects snaking
movements, engine power is reduced
and the vehicle/trailer combination is
Customer information249OnStar module
LGE
LG Electronics European Shared
Service Center B.V.
Krijgsman 1, 1186 DM Amstelveen,
The NetherlandsOperation
frequency (MHz)Maximum output
(dBm)2402 - 248042412 - 246218880 - 915331710 - 1785241850 - 1910241920 - 1980242500 - 257023
Antenna module
Laird
Daimlerring 31, 31135 Hildesheim,
Germany
Operation frequency: N/A
Maximum output: N/A
ASK Automotive Pvt. Ltd.
Unit 2 Plot No. 30-31, Fathepur-
Nawada, Manesar, Gurugram,
Haryana 122050, India
Operation frequency: N/A
Maximum output: N/A
Radio remote control transmitter
Hülsbeck & Fürst GmbH & Co. KG
Steeger Str. 17, 42551 Velbert,
Germany
Operation frequency: 433.92 MHz
Maximum output: 10 dBm
Radio remote control receiver
Delphi European, Middle Eastern &
African Regional Offices Customer
Technology
Center Avenue de Luxembourg,
L-4940 Bascharage, G.D. of
Luxembourg
Operation frequency: 119 - 128.6
Maximum output: 16dBµA/m @ 10m
Electronic key transmitter
Valeo
43 Rue Bayen, 75017 Paris, France
Operation frequency: 433.92 MHzMaximum output: 10 dBm
Immobiliser
KOSTAL of America, Inc.
350 Stephenson Hwy, Troy MI 48083,
USA
Operation frequency: 125 kHz
Maximum output: 5 dBμA/m at 10m
Radar unit
ZF TRW Autocruise SAS
Secteur de la Pointe du Diable,
Avenue du technopôle, 29280
Plouzane, France
Operation frequency:
24.15 - 24.25 GHz
Maximum output: 20 dBm
257Climate control systems.............123
Clock............................................. 83
Collision damage repair ..............251
Control indicators.......................... 92
Control of the vehicle .................134
Controls ........................................ 79
Convex shape .............................. 38
Coolant and antifreeze ...............235
Cruise control ...................... 99, 158
Cupholders .................................. 68
Curtain airbag system .................. 59
Curve lighting.............................. 115
D Danger, Warnings and Cautions ...4
Daytime running lights ...............115
Declaration of conformity ............248
DEF ............................................ 143
Deflation detection system ...........97
Diesel exhaust fluid ....................143
Diesel fuel system bleeding .......209
Diesel particle filter ...............97, 142
Door open .................................... 99
Doors ............................................ 30
Driver alert .................................. 192
Driver assistance systems ..........158
Driver Information Centre .............99
Driving characteristics and towing tips .............................. 197
Driving hints ................................ 134E
Electric adjustment ......................38
Electric parking brake ...95, 150, 151
Electric parking brake fault ...........95
Electronic climate control system 126
Electronic driving programmes ..148
Electronic key system ...................23
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system ....96, 153
End-of-life vehicle recovery .......204
Engine coolant ........................... 206
Engine coolant temperature ........96
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....................................... 91
Engine data ............................... 243
Engine exhaust .......................... 142
Engine identification ...................239
Engine oil ................... 205, 235, 240
Engine oil pressure ......................97
Entry lighting .............................. 121
Event data recorders ..................254
Exit lighting ................................ 122
Exterior care .............................. 231
Exterior light ................................. 98
Exterior lighting ....................12, 112
Exterior mirrors ............................. 38
F
Fault ........................................... 148
First aid ......................................... 75First aid kit ................................... 75
Fixed air vents ........................... 132
Fog light ....................................... 98
Fog lights ................................... 211
Folding mirrors ............................. 38
Forward collision alert................. 169
Front airbag system .....................58
Front fog lights ........................... 119
Front pedestrian protection ........173
Front seats.................................... 45
Fuel............................................. 193
Fuel consumption - CO 2-
Emissions ............................... 196
Fuel for diesel engines ..............194
Fuel for petrol engines ...............193
Fuel gauge ................................... 91
G Gauges ......................................... 89
Gear shifting ................................. 96
General information ...................197
Glass panel .................................. 43 Glovebox ..................................... 68
Glovebox cooler ......................... 132
H Halogen headlights ....................210
Hazard warning flashers ............118
Headlight flash ........................... 114
Headlight range adjustment ......114
Headlights................................... 112
258Head restraint adjustment .............8
Head restraints ............................ 44
Heated mirrors ............................. 39
Heated rear window ..................... 41
Heated steering wheel .................79
Heated windscreen .......................42
Heating .................................. 50, 51
Heating and ventilation system . 123
High beam ........................... 98, 113
High beam assist ..................98, 113
Hill start assist ........................... 153
Horn ....................................... 13, 80
I
Identification plate .....................238
Ignition switch positions .............134
Immobiliser .................................. 37
Indicators ...................................... 89
Inductive charging ........................85
Info display ................................. 101
Instrument cluster ........................87
Instrument panel illumination .....215
Instrument panel illumination control .................................... 120
Instrument panel overview ........... 10
Interior care ............................... 233
Interior lighting ............................ 120
Interior lights ...................... 120, 215
Interior mirrors .............................. 39Interruption of power supply ......149
Introduction .................................... 3
J
Jump starting ............................. 228
K Keys ............................................. 21
Keys, locks ................................... 21
L
Lane departure warning .......96, 188
Lane keep assist ..................96, 190
Lashing eyes ............................... 73
LED headlights .............98, 115, 211
Lighting features .........................121
Light switch ................................ 112
Load compartment ................30, 69
Load compartment cover .............71
Loading information .....................76
Low fuel ....................................... 98
M
Malfunction indicator light ............94
Manual anti-dazzle ......................39
Manual mode ............................. 148
Manual seat adjustment ...............46
Manual transmission .................. 149
Mirror adjustment ........................... 9
Misted light covers .....................120N
New vehicle running-in ..............134
Number plate light .....................215
O
Object detection systems ...........174
Odometer ..................................... 90
Oil, engine .......................... 235, 240
OnStar ........................................ 108
Outside temperature ....................82
Overrun cut-off ........................... 138
P
Panoramic view system ..............184
Parking ................................ 19, 141
Parking assist ............................ 174
Parking brake ............................ 151
Parking lights ............................. 119
Particulate filter ........................... 142
Performance .............................. 244
Performing work ........................204
Pollen filter ................................. 132
Power button .............................. 135
Power outlets ............................... 84
Power saving mode ....................136
Power seat adjustment ................48
Power windows ............................ 40
Preheating ................................... 97
Puncture ..................................... 224