210Vehicle care● Apply the parking brake,transmission in neutral,
automatic transmission in P.
● Open the positive terminal protection caps of both batteries.
Lead connection order:
1. Connect the red lead to the positive terminal of the booster
battery.
2. Connect the other end of the red lead to the positive terminal of the
discharged battery.
3. Connect the black lead to the negative terminal of the booster
battery.
4. Connect the other end of the black
lead to a vehicle grounding point,
such as the engine block or an
engine mounting bolt. Connect as far away from the discharged
battery as possible, however at
least 60 cm.
Route the leads so that they cannot
catch on rotating parts in the engine
compartment.
To start the engine: 1. Start the engine of the vehicle providing the jump.
2. After 5 min, start the other engine.
Start attempts should be made for
no longer than 15 s at an interval
of 1 min.
3. Allow both engines to idle for approx. three minutes with the
leads connected.4. Switch on electrical consumers (e.g. headlights, heated rear
window) of the vehicle receiving
the jump start.
5. Reverse above sequence exactly when removing leads.
241Control indicators.......................... 88
Control of the vehicle .................129
Controls ........................................ 77
Convex shape .............................. 33
Coolant and antifreeze ...............217
Cruise control ...................... 96, 150
Cupholders .................................. 59
Curtain airbag system .................. 51
D Danger, Warnings and Cautions ...4
Daytime running lights ...............115
Declaration of conformity ............231
DEF ............................................ 139
Delayed locking ............................ 28
Descent control system .......94, 149
Diesel exhaust fluid ....................139
Diesel fuel system bleeding .......182
Door open .................................... 97
Doors ............................................ 30
Driver assistance systems ..........150
Driver Information Centre .............97
Driving characteristics and towing tips .............................. 171
Driving hints ................................ 129
E Electric adjustment ......................33
Electrical system......................... 188
Electronic climate control system 124
Electronic driving programmes ..143Electronic key system ...................23
Electronic Stability Control.......... 148
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system ............94
Electronic Stability Control off....... 94
End-of-life vehicle recovery .......176
Engine compartment fuse box ...189
Engine coolant ........................... 179
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....................................... 87
Engine data ............................... 224
Engine exhaust .......................... 137
Engine identification ...................220
Engine oil ................... 178, 217, 221
Engine oil pressure ......................95
Entry lighting .............................. 120
Event data recorders ..................236
Exhaust filter ............................... 137
Exit lighting ................................ 121
Exterior care .............................. 213
Exterior light ................................. 96
Exterior lighting ....................13, 111
Exterior mirrors ............................. 33
F
Fault ........................................... 143
First aid kit ................................... 73
Fixed air vents ........................... 127
Flex-Fix system ............................ 61
Folding mirrors ............................. 33Following distance indication ......155
Forward collision alert................. 153
Front airbag system .....................50
Front fog lights .............96, 118, 185
Front seats.................................... 40
Front storage ................................ 60
Fuel............................................. 164
Fuel for diesel engines ..............166
Fuel for liquid gas operation .......166
Fuel for petrol engines ...............164
Fuel gauge ................................... 85
Fuel selector ................................ 86
Fuses ......................................... 188
G
Gauges ......................................... 84
Gear shifting ................................. 94
General information ...................171
Glovebox ..................................... 59
Glove box lighting .......................120
H Halogen headlights ....................184
Hand brake ................................. 146
Hazard warning flashers ............117
Headlight flash ........................... 113
Headlight range adjustment ......114
Headlights when driving abroad 114
Head restraint adjustment .............8
Head restraints ............................ 39
Heated mirrors ............................. 34