14In briefWindscreen washer
Pull lever.
Windscreen washer system 3 97,
Washer fluid 3 264.
Rear window wiper
Press the rocker switch to activate the
rear window wiper:
upper switch:continuous
operationlower switch:intermittent
operationmiddle position:offRear window washer
Push lever.
Washer fluid is sprayed on the rear
window and the wiper wipes a few
times.
Rear window wiper/washer 3 98.
98Instruments and controlsAdjustable sensitivity of the rain
sensor
Wiper lever in position INT.
Turn the adjuster wheel to adjust the
sensitivity of the rain sensor.
The rain sensor detects the amount of water on the windscreen and
automatically regulates the wiping
frequency and speed.
After 20 seconds without wiping
activity, the wiper arms move slightly
down to park position.
Keep the sensor free from dust, dirt
and ice.
Windscreen washer
Pull lever. Washer fluid is sprayed
onto the windscreen and the wiper
wipes a few times.
Washer fluid 3 264
Rear window wiper/washer
Press the rocker switch to activate the
rear window wiper:
upper position:continuous
operationlower position:intermittent
operationmiddle position:off
Instruments and controls99
Push lever. Washer fluid is sprayed
onto the rear window and the wiper
wipes a few times.
Do not use if the rear window is
frozen.
Switch off in car washes.
The rear window wiper comes on
automatically when the windscreen
wiper is switched on and reverse gear
is engaged.
Activation or deactivation of this
function can be changed in the
Settings menu in the Info-Display.
Vehicle personalisation 3 123.
Outside temperature
A drop in temperature is indicated
immediately and a rise in temperature
after a time delay.
If outside temperature drops to 3 °C,
a warning message is displayed in the Driver Information Centre.9 Warning
The road surface may already be
icy even though the display
indicates a few degrees above 0
°C.
Clock
Date and time are shown in the
Info-Display.
R 4.0 IntelliLink Press ; and then select Settings.
Select Time and Date to display the
respective submenu.
258Vehicle careVehicle careGeneral Information...................259
Accessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 259
Vehicle storage ........................259
End-of-life vehicle recovery .....260
Vehicle checks ........................... 260
Performing work ......................260
Bonnet ..................................... 260
Engine oil ................................. 261
Engine coolant ......................... 262
Power steering fluid .................263
Washer fluid ............................ 264
Brakes ..................................... 264
Brake fluid ............................... 264
Vehicle battery ......................... 264
Diesel fuel system bleeding .....266
Wiper blade replacement ........266
Bulb replacement .......................267
Halogen headlights ..................267
LED headlights ........................ 269
Fog lights ................................. 269
Tail lights ................................. 270
Side turn signal lights ..............273
Number plate light ...................273Interior lights ............................ 274
Instrument panel illumination ...274
Electrical system ........................274
Fuses ....................................... 274
Engine compartment fuse box . 276
Instrument panel fuse box .......278
Load compartment fuse box ....279
Vehicle tools .............................. 281
Tools ........................................ 281
Wheels and tyres .......................281
Winter tyres ............................. 281
Tyre designations ....................281
Tyre pressure .......................... 282
Tyre pressure monitoring system .................................... 283
Tread depth ............................. 286
Changing tyre and wheel size . 287
Wheel covers ........................... 287
Tyre chains .............................. 287
Tyre repair kit .......................... 287
Wheel changing .......................290
Spare wheel ............................ 293
Jump starting ............................. 296
Towing ....................................... 297
Towing the vehicle ...................297
Towing another vehicle ...........298Appearance care .......................299
Exterior care ............................ 299
Interior care ............................. 301
306Service and maintenanceBrake and clutch fluid
Over time, brake fluid absorbs
moisture which will reduce braking
effectiveness. The brake fluid should
therefore be replaced at the specified interval.
Washer fluid Use only washer fluid approved for
the vehicle to prevent damage of
wiper blades, paintwork, plastic and
rubber parts. Consult a workshop.
AdBlue
Only use AdBlue to reduce the
nitrogen oxides in the exhaust
emission 3 206.
336Parking lights ............................. 135
Particulate filter ........................... 204
Performance .............................. 314
Performing work ........................260
Phone Bluetooth ................................. 179
Bluetooth connection ..............180
Call history .............................. 183
Emergency calls ......................182
Entering a number ..................183
Functions during a call ............183
General information ................179
Incoming call ........................... 183
Phone book ............................. 183
Phone main menu ...................183
Selecting the ring tone ............183
Speed dial number ..................183
Phone book ................................ 183
Phone projection ........................163
Picture files ................................. 158
Playing audio .............................. 160
Playing movies ........................... 162
POIs............................................ 170
Pollen filter ................................. 196
Power outlets ............................. 100
Power seat adjustment ................40
Power steering............................ 113
Power steering fluid ....................263
Power windows ............................ 31Preheating ................................. 114
Puncture ..................................... 290
Q
Quickheat ................................... 195
R Radio Activating................................. 153
Configuring DAB .....................157
Configuring RDS .....................156
DAB announcements ..............157
Digital audio broadcasting
(DAB) ...................................... 157
Favourite lists .......................... 155
Intellitext .................................. 157
Radio data system (RDS) .......156
Regional .................................. 156
Regionalisation ....................... 156
Retrieving stations................... 155
Selecting the waveband ..........153
Station search ......................... 153
Station tuning .......................... 153
Storing stations .......................155
Usage ...................................... 153
Radio data system (RDS) ..........156
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) ..................................... 330
Radio remote control ...................20
RDS ............................................ 156
REACH ....................................... 327Reading lights ............................ 137
Rear carrier system ......................69
Rear floor storage cover ..............82
Rear fog light .....................115, 135
Rear seats .................................... 43
Rear storage ................................. 80
Rear view camera ...................... 239
Rear window wiper/washer .......... 98
Recommended fluids and lubricants ........................ 304, 309
Refuelling ................................... 247
Regional ..................................... 156
Regionalisation ........................... 156
Registered trademarks ...............329
Retained power off .....................199
Retrieving stations ......................155
Reversing lights .........................135
Ride control system ....................216
Ring tone Changing the ring tone ............183
Ring tone volume ....................150
Roller blinds ................................. 33
Roof .............................................. 33
Roof load ...................................... 93
Roof rack ..................................... 92
Route guidance .......................... 175
S
Safety net .................................... 89
Seat adjustment ............................. 6
338Radio....................................... 153
USB ......................................... 158
USB Connecting device ..................158
General information ................158
USB audio menu .....................160
USB movie menu ....................162
USB picture menu ...................161
Using smartphone applications ..163
Using this manual ..........................3
V Vehicle battery ........................... 264
Vehicle checks............................ 260
Vehicle data ................................ 309
Vehicle data recording and privacy ..................................... 330
Vehicle detected ahead ..............116
Vehicle dimensions .................... 316
Vehicle Identification Number ....307
Vehicle jack ................................ 281
Vehicle messages .....................122
Vehicle personalisation .............123
Vehicle security ............................ 25
Vehicle specific data ......................3
Vehicle storage ........................... 259
Vehicle tools ............................... 281
Vehicle unlocking ........................... 6
Vehicle weight ........................... 315
Ventilation ................................... 189Voice guidance........................... 166
Voice recognition ........................179
Volume Auto volume ............................ 150
Maximum startup volume ........150
Mute function........................... 144
Ring tone volume ....................150
Setting the volume ..................144
Speed compensated volume ..150
Touch beep volume ................150
TP volume ............................... 150
Volume limitation at high
temperatures ........................... 144
Volume settings .......................... 150
W
Warning chimes .........................122
Warning lights ............................. 102
Warning triangle .......................... 91
Washer and wiper systems .........13
Washer fluid ............................... 264
Waveband selection ...................153
Wheel changing .........................290
Wheel covers ............................. 287
Wheels and tyres .......................281
Windows ....................................... 30
Windscreen................................... 30
Windscreen wiper/washer ...........97
Winter tyres ............................... 281
Wiper blade replacement ..........266