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In brief111Power windows .....................40
2 Exterior mirrors .....................38
3 Side air vents ...................... 131
4 Turn and lane-change
signals, headlight flash,
low/high beam, high beam
assist ................................... 118
Exit lighting ......................... 122
Parking lights ...................... 119
Buttons for Driver
Information Centre ................99
5 Cruise control .....................158
Speed limiter ....................... 160
Heated steering wheel ..........79
6 Instruments .......................... 89
Driver Information Centre ...... 99
7 Buttons for Driver
Information Centre ................99
8 Windscreen wiper and
washer, rear wiper and
washer ................................. 80
9 Power button ....................... 135
10 Centre air vents .................. 13111 Hazard warning flashers ....118
12 Info-Display ........................ 101
13 Anti-theft alarm system
status LED ........................... 35
14 Central locking system ..........24
15 Glovebox .............................. 68
16 Controls for Info-Display
operation ............................. 101
17 Climate control system ........ 124
18 USB charging port ................ 84
19 Power outlet .......................... 84
20 Parking assist/Advanced
parking assist .....................174
Lane departure warning .....188
Eco button for stop-start
system ................................. 139
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control ...........153
Sport mode ......................... 157
21 Manual transmission ..........149
Automatic transmission ......146
22 Electric parking brake .........151
23 Selective ride control ..........15524Ignition switch .....................134
25 Steering wheel adjustment ..79
26 Horn ..................................... 80
27 Storage ................................. 68
28 Bonnet release lever ..........204
29 Light switch ........................ 112
Headlight range
adjustment ......................... 114
Front/rear fog lights ............119
Instrument illumination .......120
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In brief15Climate control
Heated rear windowHeating and ventilation system, air
conditioning system
The heating is operated by pressing
b .
Electronic climate control system
The heating is operated by pressing
b .
Heated rear window 3 41.
Heated exterior mirrors
Pressing b also activates the heated
exterior mirrors.
Heated exterior mirrors 3 39.
Demisting and defrosting the
windows
Heating and ventilation system, air conditioning system
● Press à: the air distribution is
directed towards the windscreen.
● Set temperature controller £ to
warmest level.
● Switch on air conditioning A/C, if
required.
● Set fan speed Z to highest level.
● Switch on heated rear window b.
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16In brief● Switch on heatedwindscreen ,.
● Open side air vents as required and direct them towards the doorwindows.
Heating and ventilation system
3 123.
Air conditioning system 3 124.
Heated windscreen 3 42.Electronic climate control system
● Press à. The LED in the button
illuminates to indicate activation.
● Temperature and air distribution are set automatically and the fan
runs at high speed.
● Switch on air conditioning by pressing A/C, if required.
● Switch on heated rear window b.
● Switch on heated windscreen ,.
● To return to previous mode, press à again. To return to
automatic mode, press AUTO.
Electronic climate control system
3 126.
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Keys, doors and windows41Child safety system for rear
windows
Press V to deactivate rear door
power windows; the LED illuminates.
To activate, press V again.
Operating windows from outside
The windows can be operated
remotely from outside the vehicle.
Press and hold e to close windows.
Release button to stop window
movement.
If the windows are fully closed, the
hazard warning lights will flash twice.
Overload
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), a
warning message is displayed in the
Driver Information Centre.
Vehicle messages 3 103.
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
additional two seconds.
4. Push switch until the window is completely open and keep
pushing for additional two
seconds.
5. Repeat for each window.Heated rear window
Operated by pressing b together with
heated exterior mirrors.
Heating works with the engine
running and is switched off
automatically after a short time.
Depending on climate control system, b is located at a different position.
Vehicles with heating and
ventilation system or air
conditioning system
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68StorageStorageStorage compartments................68
Glovebox ................................... 68
Cupholders ................................ 68
Centre console storage .............69
Load compartment .......................69
Load compartment cover ...........71
Rear floor storage cover ............72
Lashing eyes ............................. 73
Safety net .................................. 73
Warning triangle ........................75
First aid kit ................................. 75
Roof rack system .........................75
Roof rack ................................... 75
Loading information .....................76Storage compartments9Warning
Do not store heavy or sharp
objects in the storage
compartments. Otherwise, the
storage compartment lid could
open and vehicle occupants could be injured by objects being thrown
around in the event of hard
braking, a sudden change in
direction or an accident.
Glovebox
On some versions the glovebox is
ventilated. Air ventilation and
temperature depend on the settings
of the climate control system. The air
vent in the glove box can be closed
3 131.
Other versions may have a CD player
in the glove box.
The glovebox should be closed whilst driving.
Cupholders
Cupholders are located in the centre
console.
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84Instruments and controls
Select Setting the time-data .
To change the time and date formats, select the respective tabs and then
select the desired formats.
By default the displayed time and
date is automatically adjusted by the
system.
To manually adjust the displayed time
and date:
Select the Time tab.
Set Synchronization with GPS
(UTC): to Micro OFF and then select
the Time field to set the desired time.
Select the Date tab and then select
the Date: field to set the desired date.
Power outlets
A 12 Volt power outlet is located
behind the storage cover below the climate controls. Press cover to open.
Further 12 Volt power outlets are
located in the rear console
and at the left sidewall in the load
compartment.
Do not exceed the maximum power
consumption of 120 watts.
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Instruments and controls85
A 230 Volt power outlet may also be
located in the rear console.
Do not exceed the maximum power
consumption of 150 watts.
With ignition off, the power outlets are
deactivated. Additionally the power
outlets are deactivated in the event of
low vehicle battery voltage.
Electrical accessories that are
connected must comply with the
electromagnetic compatibility
requirements laid down in
DIN VDE 40 839.
Do not connect any current-delivering
accessories, e.g. electrical charging
devices or batteries.
Do not damage the outlet by using
unsuitable plugs.
Stop-start system 3 139.
USB charging ports
An USB port is located behind the
storage cover below the climate
controls. Press cover to open.
The USB port has also a data
connection to the Infotainment
system. For further information, see
Infotainment manual.
A further USB port is located in the
rear console.
The USB ports are prepared for
charging devices.
Notice
The sockets must always be kept
clean and dry.
Inductive charging
9 Warning
Inductive charging can affect the
operation of implanted
pacemakers or other medical
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Climate control123Climate controlClimate control systems.............123
Heating and ventilation system 123
Air conditioning system ...........124
Electronic climate control system .................................... 126
Auxiliary heater ........................131
Air vents ..................................... 131
Adjustable air vents .................131
Fixed air vents ......................... 132
Glovebox cooler ......................132
Maintenance .............................. 132
Air intake ................................. 132
Pollen filter ............................... 132
Air conditioning regular operation ................................ 132
Service .................................... 132Climate control systems
Heating and ventilation system
Controls for: ● temperature £
● air distribution l, M and K
● fan speed Z
● demisting and defrosting à
● heated rear window and exterior mirrors b
● heated seats ß
Heated rear window b 3 41.
Exterior mirrors b3 39.
Heated seats ß 3 50.
Temperature
Adjust the temperature by turning
£ to the desired temperature.red area:warmerblue area:colder
Heating will not be fully effective until
the engine has reached normal
operating temperature.
Air distribution
l:to windscreen and front door
windowsM:to head area via adjustable air
ventsK:to foot well and windscreen
All combinations are possible.
Fan speed
Adjust the air flow by turning Z to the
desired speed.
to the right:increaseto the left:decrease