
In brief9Exterior mirrorsManual adjustment
Swivel mirror in required direction.
Exterior mirrors 3 34.
Electric adjustment
Select the relevant exterior mirror and
adjust it by swivelling the control.
Convex exterior mirrors 3 34,
Electric adjustment 3 35, Folding
exterior mirrors 3 35, Heated
exterior mirrors 3 35.
Steering wheel adjustment
Unlock lever, adjust steering wheel,
then engage lever and ensure it is fully locked.
Do not adjust steering wheel unless
vehicle is stationary and steering
wheel lock has been released.
Airbag system 3 55, Ignition
positions 3 133.

In brief111Fixed air vents .................... 129
2 Headlight range
adjustment ......................... 109
Ultrasonic parking assist .....162
Traction control system ......155
Electronic Stability
Program ............................. 156
3 Side air vents .....................128
4 Light switch ........................ 107
Turn and lane-change
signals ................................ 110
High beam and low beam,
headlight flash ....................108
Sidelights ............................ 107
Automatic light control .......107
Exit lighting ......................... 114
Front fog lights ...................111
Rear fog light ...................... 111
High beam assist ................108
5 Instruments .......................... 88
Transmission display ............92Driver Information Centre .... 101
Trip computer ...................... 103
6 Horn ..................................... 83
Driver airbag ........................ 58
7 Remote control on
steering wheel .......................83
Cruise control .....................158
8 Windscreen wiper,
windscreen washer system ..84
Trip computer ...................... 103
9 Coin tray ............................... 71
10 Power outlet, USB slot ..........86
11 Centre air vents .................. 128
12 Storage compartment ...........71
13 Info-display .......................... 101
14 Front passenger airbag .........58
15 Storage compartment ..........71
16 Glovebox .............................. 72
17 Seat belt reminder ................. 95
Front passenger airbag
deactivation ........................... 59
18 Cupholders ........................... 7219Climate control system ....... 115
Electronic climate control
system ................................. 117
20 Cigarette lighter .................... 88
Power outlet ......................... 86
21 Gear lever, Manual
transmission ........................ 149
Manual transmission
automated ........................... 149
22 Cruise control and speed
limiter ................................. 158
Manual transmission
automated,
Winter and Laden modes ....151
Idle speed control ...............135
Stop-start system ................135
ECO mode .......................... 132
23 Ignition switch with
steering wheel lock ............133
24 Steering column controls .....83
25 Steering wheel adjustment ..83
26 Bonnet release lever ..........175
27 Auxiliary heater ...................122

Seats, restraints43
● Sit with buttocks as far backagainst the backrest as possible.
Adjust the distance between the
seat and the pedals so that legs
are slightly angled when pressing
the pedals. Slide the front
passenger seat as far back as
possible.
● Set seat height high enough to have a clear field of vision on allsides and of all display
instruments. There should be at
least one hand of clearance
between head and the roof
frame. Thighs should rest lightly
on the seat without pressing into
it.
● Sit with shoulders as far back against the backrest as possible.Set the backrest rake so that it is
possible to reach the steering
wheel with arms slightly bent.
Maintain contact between
shoulders and the backrest when turning the steering wheel. Do
not angle the backrest too far
back. We recommend a
maximum rake of approx. 25°.
● Adjust seat and steering wheel in
a way that the wrist rests on top
of the steering wheel while the
arm is fully extended and
shoulders on the backrest.
● Adjust the steering wheel 3 83.
● Adjust the head restraint 3 41.
● Adjust the height of the seat belt 3 52.
● Adjust the lumbar support so that
it supports the natural shape of
the spine 3 43.
Seat adjustment Drive only with engaged seats and
backrests.Longitudinal adjustment
Pull handle, slide seat, release
handle.
Try to move the seat back and forth to ensure that the seat is locked in place.

82Instruments and controlsInstruments and
controlsControls ....................................... 83
Steering wheel adjustment ........83
Steering wheel controls .............83
Horn ........................................... 83
Steering column controls ...........83
Windscreen wiper/washer .........84
Outside temperature ..................85
Clock ......................................... 86
Power outlets ............................. 86
Cigarette lighter ......................... 88
Ashtrays .................................... 88
Warning lights, gauges and indi‐ cators ........................................... 88
Instrument cluster ......................88
Speedometer ............................. 88
Odometer .................................. 89
Trip odometer ............................ 89
Tachometer ............................... 89
Fuel gauge ................................ 90
AdBlue gauge ............................ 90
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....................................... 90
Engine oil level monitor .............91
Service display .......................... 91Transmission display .................92
Control indicators ......................92
Turn signal ................................. 95
Seat belt reminder .....................95
Airbag and belt tensioners .........95
Airbag deactivation ....................95
Charging system .......................96
Malfunction indicator light ..........96
Service vehicle soon .................96
Stop engine ............................... 97
Brake system ............................. 97
Antilock brake system (ABS) .....97
Upshift ....................................... 97
Lane departure warning ............97
Electronic Stability Program ......98
Electronic Stability Program off ............................................. 98
Engine coolant temperature ......98
Preheating ................................. 98
AdBlue ....................................... 98
Tyre pressure monitoring system ...................................... 98
Engine oil pressure ....................99
Low fuel ..................................... 99
Stop-start system ......................99
Exterior light ............................ 100
High beam ............................... 100
High beam assist .....................100
Fog light ................................... 100
Rear fog light ........................... 100Cruise control.......................... 100
Tachograph ............................. 100
Door open ................................ 100
Information displays ...................101
Driver Information Centre ........101
Info display .............................. 101
Vehicle messages ......................102
Warning chimes .......................102
Trip computer ............................. 103
Tachograph ................................ 105

Instruments and controls83Controls
Steering wheel adjustment
Unlock lever, adjust steering wheel,
then engage lever and ensure it is fully locked.
Do not adjust steering wheel unless
vehicle is stationary and steering
wheel lock has been released.
Steering wheel controls
The cruise control and speed limiter
can be operated via the controls on
the steering wheel.
Cruise control and speed limiter
3 158.
Horn
Press j.
The horn will sound regardless of
ignition switch position.
Steering column controls The Infotainment system can also be
operated via the controls on the
steering column.
Further information is available in the
Infotainment manual.

Driving and operating139● Close the windows.
● Turn the ignition key to position
0 and remove it. Turn the
steering wheel until the
steering wheel lock is felt to
engage.
Lock the vehicle 3 22 and activate the
anti-theft locking system 3 32 and
anti-theft alarm system 3 32.
Air suspension
Operates automatically when the
vehicle is driven. The air suspension
system constantly adjusts the ride
height according to the vehicle load.
Caution
To ensure safe operation of the air
suspension system, do not exceed the maximum permissible gross
vehicle weight rating. Refer to
identification plate 3 223 or the
vehicle documents.
For further information on the air
suspension system, refer to the
operating instructions supplied.
Master switchCaution
The air suspension system must
be switched off when the vehicle is being towed, jump‐started, raised
off the ground or transported.
Do not switch off the air
suspension system when driving.
Jump starting 3 212, Towing the
vehicle 3 214.
The master switch is located on the
door pillar.
Switch on to enable operation and
adjustment of the air suspension
system.
Switch off to put the vehicle into
service mode.
Remote control
When increased ground clearance or improved vehicle access is required,the suspension can be raised or
lowered using the remote control.

256Reversing lights .........................111
Ride control systems ..........155, 158
Ride height ................................. 139
Roof .............................................. 40
Glass panel ............................... 40
Roof load ...................................... 80
Roof rack ..................................... 80
S Safety belts ................................... 51
Safety net .................................... 78
Seat adjustment ....................... 7, 43
Seat belt ........................................ 8
Seat belt reminder .......................95
Seat belts ..................................... 51 Seat heating ................................. 48
Seat position ................................ 42
Selective catalytic reduction .......142
Selector lever ............................. 150
Service ............................... 129, 219
Service display ......................91, 96
Service information ....................219
Service vehicle soon .................... 96
Side airbag system ......................59
Sidelights .................................... 107
Side turn signal lights ................190
Side windows................................ 38
Sliding door .................................. 27
Sliding side door ........................... 27
Spare wheel ............................... 209Speed limiter......................... 88, 162
Speedometer ............................... 88
Starting and operating ................133
Starting off ................................... 16
Starting the engine .......16, 134, 150
Steering ...................................... 132
Steering column controls ..............83
Steering wheel adjustment ......9, 83
Steering wheel controls ...............83
Stop engine .................................. 97
Stop-start system............ 16, 99, 135
Storage ......................................... 71
Storage compartments .................71
Storage net ............................. 72, 73
Sun visors .................................... 39
Suspension height ......................139
Suspension seat ........................... 43
Swivelling shelf ............................. 72
Symbols ......................................... 4
T
Tachograph ........................ 100, 105
Tachometer ................................. 89
Tail lights ................................... 188
Technical data ....................224, 225
Three-point seat belt .................... 52
Tools .......................................... 198
Top-Tether .................................... 61
Touchscreen ............................... 101
Tow bar....................................... 170Towing ........................................ 170
Towing another vehicle .............215
Towing a trailer ........................... 170
Towing equipment .....................171
Towing eye ................................. 214
Towing the vehicle .....................214
Traction Control system ............. 155
Trailer coupling ........................... 170
Trailer stability assist .................171
Trailer towing ............................. 170
Transmission ............................... 16
Transmission display ...........92, 149
Tread depth ............................... 202
Trip computer ............................ 103
Trip odometer .............................. 89
Turbo engine warm-up ...............134
Turn and lane-change signals ...110
Turn signal ................................... 95
Tyre chains ................................ 203
Tyre changing ............................. 207
Tyre designations ......................199
Tyre pressure ............................ 199
Tyre pressure monitoring system ............................... 98, 200
Tyre pressures ........................... 244
Tyre repair kit ............................. 204
Tyres .......................................... 199
Tyres and wheel size, changing. 203