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4. Insert the strap through thespokes of the wheel as shown in
the illustration.
5. Mount the hook to the rear lashing
eye.
6. Tighten the strap and secure it using the buckle.
9 Danger
Always drive with folded up and
engaged rear seat backrests when stowing a damaged full size wheel
in the load compartment.
Jump starting
Do not start with quick charger.
A vehicle with a discharged vehicle
battery can be started using jump
leads and the vehicle battery of
another vehicle.9 Warning
Be extremely careful when starting
with jump leads. Any deviation
from the following instructions can
lead to injuries or damage caused
by battery explosion or damage to the electrical systems of both
vehicles.
9 Warning
Avoid contact of the battery with
eyes, skin, fabrics and painted
surfaces. The fluid contains
sulphuric acid which can cause
injuries and damage in the event
of direct contact.
● Never expose the vehicle battery
to naked flames or sparks.
● A discharged vehicle battery can already freeze at a temperature
of 0 °C. Defrost the frozen battery before connecting jump leads.
● Wear eye protection and protective clothing when
handling a battery.
● Use a booster battery with the same voltage (12 V). Its capacity
(Ah) must not be much less than
that of the discharged vehicle battery.
● Use jump leads with insulated terminals and a cross section of
at least 16 mm 2
(25 mm 2
for
diesel engines).
● Do not disconnect the discharged
vehicle battery from the vehicle.
● Switch off all unnecessary electrical consumers.
● Do not lean over the vehicle battery during jump starting.
● Do not allow the terminals of one
lead to touch those of the other
lead.
246IndexAAccessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 174
Active emergency braking ....87, 147
AdBlue .......................... 85, 130, 230
Adjustable air vents ...................118
Advanced parking assist ............153
Airbag and belt tensioners ...........82
Airbag deactivation ................54, 82
Airbag label................................... 49 Airbag system .............................. 49
Air conditioning regular operation ................................ 119
Air conditioning system .............. 110
Air intake .................................... 119
Air vents...................................... 118
Antilock brake system ................ 137
Antilock brake system (ABS) .......84
Anti-theft alarm system ................31
Anti-theft locking system .............. 30 Appearance care ........................210
Armrest ............................. 44, 45, 62
Ashtrays ....................................... 76
Automatic anti-dazzle ..................35
Automatic crash notification (ACN) 98
Automatic light control ...............101
Automatic locking ........................28
Automatic transmission .............133
Autostop ............................... 86, 126
Auxiliary heater ........................... 117B
Battery discharge protection ......108
Belts.............................................. 46
BlueInjection ............................... 130
Bonnet ....................................... 176
Brake and clutch system .............83
Brake assist ............................... 139
Brake fluid .......................... 179, 219
Brake light................................... 185
Brakes ............................... 137, 179
Breakdown.................................. 208
Bulb replacement ....................... 182
C Capacities .................................. 230
Catalytic converter .....................130
Central locking system ................23
Centre console lighting ..............107
Centre console storage ...............62
Changing tyre and wheel size ...198
Charging system .......................... 82
Child locks ................................... 28
Child restraint installation locations ................................... 58
Child restraints.............................. 55
Child restraint systems ................55
Cigarette lighter ........................... 76
Climate control ............................. 15
Climate control systems .............109
Clock............................................. 74
