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198Vehicle careVehicle storageStorage for a long period of timeIf the vehicle is to be stored for several months:
● Wash and wax the vehicle.
● Have the wax in the engine compartment and underbody
checked.
● Clean and preserve the rubber seals.
● Fill up fuel tank completely.
● Change the engine oil.
● Drain the washer fluid reservoir. ● Check the coolant antifreeze and
corrosion protection.
● Adjust tyre pressure to the value specified for full load.
● Park the vehicle in a dry, well ventilated place. Engage first or
reverse gear or set selector lever
to P. Prevent the vehicle from
rolling.
● Do not apply the parking brake.● Open the bonnet, close all doors and lock the vehicle.
● Disconnect the clamp from the negative terminal of the vehicle
battery. Note that all systems are
not functional, e.g. anti-theft
alarm system.
Putting back into operation When the vehicle is to be put back into
operation:
● Connect the clamp to the negative terminal of the vehicle
battery. Initialize the power
windows 3 39.
● Check tyre pressure.
● Fill up the washer fluid reservoir.
● Check the engine oil level.
● Check the coolant level.
● Fit the number plate if necessary.End-of-life vehicle recovery
Information on end-of-life vehicle
recovery centres and the recycling of
end-of-life vehicles is available on our website, where legally required. Only
entrust this work to an authorised
recycling centre.
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212Vehicle careFuse extractorA fuse extractor may be located in the
fuse box in the engine compartment.
The extractor has two sides, each
side is designed for a different type of fuses.
Grab the fuse with the fuse extractor
and withdraw the fuse.
Engine compartment fuse
box
The fuse box is in the front left of the
engine compartment.
Disengage the cover and remove it. Depending on the version, different
engine compartment fuse boxes are
available:
No.Circuit9Anti-theft alarm system10Stop-start system11Diesel exhaust system13Stop-start system15Electric power steering / Radar22Horn29Starter
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Vehicle care213No.Circuit1Climate control2Steering wheel4Electric parking brake6Air vent16Front fog lights18Right high beam (Halogen) /
Right headlight (LED)19Left high beam (Halogen) /
Right headlight (LED)21StarterNo.Circuit22Heated windscreen26Additional Heater / Heated
windscreen
After having changed defective fuses,
close the fuse box cover and lock it.
If the fuse box cover is not closed
correctly, malfunction may occur.
Instrument panel fuse box
In right-hand drive vehicles, the fuse
box is located behind a cover in the
glovebox. Open the glovebox and
remove the cover.
Depending on the version, different
instrument panel fuse boxes are
available:No.Circuit1Electronic key system / Anti-
theft alarm system4Stop-start system5Advanced parking assist /
Camera / Transmission control
module7Amplifier8Rear wiper
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214Vehicle careNo.Circuit10Central locking system11Central locking system13Anti-theft alarm system16Electrical power steering wheel18OnStar21Interior lights22Glovebox light23Blind spot alert system / Exteriormirror adjustment / Inductive
charging24Column electrical assembly25Interior mirror26Seat belt reminder27Camera / Rain sensor / Auto‐
matic light control28USB / Infotainment31AirbagNo.Circuit33Power outlet front36InfotainmentNo.Circuit1Interior mirror / Electrical power
steering wheel / Selective ride
control / Radar / Diesel exhaust
system3Trailer provisions control
module4HornNo.Circuit5Windscreen washer6Windscreen washer7Power outlet rear10Doors lock / Tailgate lock11Doors lock / Tailgate lock12Stop-start system / Diagnostic
connector module / Brake
system13Infotainment / Climate control
system14Alarm siren15Climate control system16Stop-start system / Brake
system17Instrument cluster19Column electrical assembly /
Steering wheel controls21Anti-theft alarm system
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Vehicle care215No.Circuit22Camera / Rain sensor / Auto‐
matic light control23Seat belt reminder24Automatic transmission /
Advanced parking assist /
Panoramic view system25Airbag26Electronic Stability Control27Alarm28OnStar29Infotainment32Cigarette lighter / Power outlet front34Heated rear window / Heated
windscreen / Inductive charging35Light switch / Diagnostic
connector module36LightingVehicle tools
Tools
Vehicles with spare wheel Open the floor cover of the load
compartment 3 72.
Remove the cover of the tool box.
The jack, the towing eye, chocks and
the tools are located in the tool box.
Vehicles without spare wheel
The towing eye and the chocks are
located in a box below the floor cover in the load compartment.
Tyre repair kit 3 220.
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264IndexAAccessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 196
Active emergency braking ....98, 165
Adaptive cruise control .........97, 157
AdBlue .................................. 95, 138
Adjustable air vents ...................126
Advanced parking assist ............172
Airbag and belt tensioners ...........92
Airbag deactivation ................59, 92
Airbag label................................... 54 Airbag system .............................. 54
Air conditioning regular operation ................................ 128
Air conditioning system .............. 119
Air intake .................................... 127
Air vents...................................... 126
Antilock brake system ................ 145
Antilock brake system (ABS) .......94
Anti-theft alarm system ................34
Anti-theft locking system .............. 34
Appearance care ........................232
Armrest ................................... 50, 51
Ashtrays ....................................... 87
Automatic anti-dazzle ..................38
Automatic crash notification (ACN) ...................................... 106
Automatic light control ...............109
Automatic locking ........................27
Automatic transmission .............142Autostop............................... 96, 134
Auxiliary heater ........................... 126
B Battery discharge protection ......117
BlueInjection ............................... 138
Bonnet ....................................... 199
Brake and clutch fluid .................241
Brake and clutch system .............93
Brake assist ............................... 148
Brake fluid .................................. 202
Brakes ............................... 145, 202
Breakdown.................................. 230
Bulb replacement ....................... 205
C Capacities .................................. 251
Catalytic converter .....................138
Central locking system ................23
Centre console lighting ..............116
Centre console storage ...............69
Changing tyre and wheel size ...219
Charging system .......................... 92
Child locks ................................... 28
Child restraint installation locations ................................... 64
Child restraints.............................. 61
Child restraint systems ................61
Cigarette lighter ........................... 86
Climate control ............................. 15
Climate control systems .............118