Vehicle care191General informationNote
The driving characteristics of the
repaired tyre are severely affected,
therefore have this tyre replaced.
If unusual noise is heard or the
compressor becomes hot, turn
compressor off for at least 30 min.
The built-in safety valve opens at a
pressure of 7 bar.
Note the expiry date of the kit. After
this date its sealing capability is no
longer guaranteed. Pay attention to
storage information on sealant
bottle.
Replace the used sealant bottle. Dispose of the bottle as prescribed
by applicable laws.
The compressor and sealant can be
used from approx. -30 °C.
The adapters possibly supplied can
be used to pump up other items e.g. footballs, air mattresses, inflatable
dinghies etc. They can be located on the underside of the compressor. To
remove, screw on compressor air
hose and withdraw adapter.Wheel changing
Make the following preparations and
observe the following information:
● Park the vehicle on a level, firm and non-skid surface. The front
wheels must be in the straight- ahead position.
● Apply the parking brake and engage first gear, reverse gear or
P .
● If the ground on which the vehicle
is standing is soft, a solid board
(max. 1 cm thick) should be
placed under the jack.
● Take heavy objects out of the vehicle before jacking up.
● No people or animals may be in the vehicle when it is jacked-up.
● Never crawl under a jacked-up vehicle.
● Do not start the vehicle when it is
raised on the jack.
● Before screwing in the wheel bolts, clean them and lightly coat
the taper of each wheel bolt with
commercially available grease.9 Warning
Do not grease the thread of the
wheel bolt.
Jacking positions
The jacking positions shown refer to the use of lifting arms and accessory
jacks used for changing winter /
summer tyres.
Rear arm position of the lifting
platform located centrally under the
recess of the sill.
Vehicle care193●If the ground on which the vehicle
is standing is soft, a solid board
(max. 1 cm thick) should be
placed under the jack.
● Take heavy objects out of the vehicle before jacking up.
● No people or animals may be in the vehicle when it is jacked-up.
● Never crawl under a jacked-up vehicle.
● Do not start the vehicle when it is
raised on the jack.
● Before screwing in the wheel bolts, clean them and lightly coat
the taper of each wheel bolt with
commercially available grease.9 Warning
Do not grease the thread of the
wheel bolt.
1. Steel wheels:
Pull off the wheel cover.
Alloy wheels with bolt caps Disengage wheel bolt caps with a
screwdriver and remove. To
protect the wheel, place a soft
cloth between the screwdriver
and the alloy wheel.
2. Install the wheel wrench ensuring that it locates securely and loosen
each wheel bolt by half a turn.
The wheels might be protected by
locking wheel bolts. To loosen
these specific bolts, first attach
the adapter for the locking wheel
bolts onto the head of the bolt
before installing the wheel
wrench. The adapter is located in
the glovebox.
3. Ensure the jack is correctly positioned under the relevant
vehicle jacking point.
On versions with sill panels or
retrofitted sill panels, no jack may
be used. The vehicle may be
damaged.
225Coolant and antifreeze...............203
Corner lighting ............................ 103
Cruise control ...................... 83, 135
Cupholders .................................. 55
Curtain airbag system .................. 47
D Danger, Warnings and Cautions ...4
Daytime running lights ...............103
Declaration of conformity ............215
Door open .................................... 83
Doors ............................................ 26
Driver assistance systems ..........135
Driver Information Centre .............83
Driving hints ................................ 119
E Easy entry..................................... 37Electric adjustment ......................29
Electrical system......................... 172
Electronic climate control system 113
Electronic driving programmes ..128
Electronic Stability Control.......... 133
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system ............81
End-of-life vehicle recovery .......157
Engine compartment fuse box ...173
Engine coolant ........................... 160
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....................................... 74
Engine data ............................... 210Engine exhaust .......................... 125
Engine identification ...................206
Engine oil ...........159, 203, 207, 212
Engine oil pressure ......................81
Entry lighting .............................. 107
Event data recorders ..................220
Exhaust filter ......................... 81, 125
Exit lighting ................................ 108
Exterior care .............................. 198
Exterior light ................................. 82
Exterior lighting ....................14, 100
Exterior mirrors ............................. 29
F
Fault ........................................... 129
First aid ......................................... 61
First aid kit ................................... 61
Fixed air vents ........................... 118
Folding mirrors ............................. 29
Following distance indication ......140
Forward collision alert................. 138
Front airbag system .....................45
Front fog lights .............82, 104, 168
Front seats.................................... 35
Front storage ................................ 56
Front turn lights .......................... 168
Fuel............................................. 150
Fuel for liquid gas operation .......152
Fuel for petrol engines ...............150
Fuel gauge ................................... 72Fuel selector ................................ 73
Fuel tank ..................................... 212
Fuses ......................................... 172
G
Gauges ......................................... 71
Gear shifting ................................. 80
Glovebox ..................................... 55
H
Halogen headlights ....................164
Hand brake ......................... 131, 132
Hazard warning flashers ............104
Headlight flash ........................... 102
Headlight range adjustment ......102
Headlights................................... 100
Headlights when driving abroad 102
Head restraint adjustment .............8
Head restraints ............................ 34
Heated mirrors ............................. 30
Heated rear window ..................... 32
Heated steering wheel .................64
Heated windscreen .......................33
Heating ........................................ 38
Heating and ventilation system . 110
High beam ........................... 82, 102
Hill start assist ........................... 132
Horn ....................................... 15, 65
226I
Identification plate .....................206
Ignition switch positions .............120
Immobiliser ............................ 28, 82
Indicators ...................................... 71
Info Display ................................... 88
Information displays...................... 83
Instrument cluster ........................71
Instrument panel fuse box .........175
Instrument panel illumination control .................................... 106
Instrument panel overview ........... 10
Interior care ............................... 200
Interior lighting ............................ 106
Interior lights ...................... 106, 172
Interior mirrors .............................. 30
Interruption of power supply ......129
Introduction .................................... 3
J
Jump starting ............................. 195
K
Key, memorised settings ..............23
Keys ............................................. 21
Keys, locks ................................... 21
L
Lane departure warning .......80, 149
Lashing eyes ............................... 60
Light switch ................................ 100Load compartment ................26, 57
Load compartment cover .............59
Loading information .....................61
Low fuel ....................................... 82
LPG ...................................... 73, 152
M
Malfunction indicator light ............79
Manual anti-dazzle ......................30
Manual mode ............................. 128
Manual transmission .................. 130
Manual windows ..........................31
Memorised settings ......................23
Midlevel display ............................ 83
Mirror adjustment ........................... 8
Misted light covers .....................105
N New vehicle running-in ..............120
Number plate light .....................171
O Object detection systems ...........141
Odometer ..................................... 71
Oil, engine .......................... 203, 207
OnStar .......................................... 95
Operate pedal ............................... 80
Outside temperature ....................67
Overrun cut-off ........................... 122P
Parking ................................ 19, 124
Parking assist ......................80, 141
Parking brake ............................ 132
Parking lights ............................. 105
Particulate filter ........................... 125
Performing work ........................158
Power outlets ............................... 69
Power steering.............................. 80
Power windows ............................ 31
Puncture ..................................... 192
R Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) ..................................... 223
Radio remote control ...................22
REACH ....................................... 218
Reading lights ............................ 107
Rear floor storage cover ..............59
Rear fog light ...............82, 105, 168
Rear view camera ...................... 145
Rear window wiper and washer ..66
Recommended fluids and lubricants ........................ 203, 207
Reduced engine power ................82
Refuelling ................................... 152 Registered trademarks ...............220
Retained power off .....................121
Reversing lights .........................105
Ride control systems ..................133
227Roof load...................................... 61
Roof rack ..................................... 61
S Safety belts ................................... 39
Seat adjustment ....................... 7, 36
Seat belt ........................................ 8
Seat belt reminder .......................78
Seat belts ..................................... 39
Seat folding .................................. 37
Seat heating ................................. 38
Seat position ................................ 35
Selector lever ............................. 127
Service ....................................... 118
Service display ............................ 74
Service information ....................202
Service vehicle soon .................... 79
Side airbag system ......................46
Sidelights .................................... 100
Side turn lights ........................... 170
Software acknowledgement .......218
Spare wheel ............................... 192
Speed limiter......................... 83, 137
Speedometer ............................... 71
Starting and operating ................120
Starting off ................................... 18
Starting the engine ....................121
Steering wheel adjustment ......9, 64
Steering wheel controls ...............64
Stop-start system........................ 122Storage ......................................... 55
Storage compartments .................55
Sun visors .................................... 33
Symbols ......................................... 4
T
Tachometer ................................. 72
Tail lights ................................... 168
Three-point seat belt .................... 40
Tools .......................................... 177
Towing ........................................ 196
Towing another vehicle .............197
Towing the vehicle .....................196
Traction Control system ............. 133
Traffic sign assistant .............83, 146
Transmission ............................... 18
Transmission display .................127
Tread depth ............................... 184
Trip odometer .............................. 71
Turn lights ............................ 77, 104
Tyre chains ................................ 185
Tyre designations ......................178
Tyre pressure ............................ 179
Tyre pressure monitoring system ............................... 81, 180
Tyre pressures ........................... 214
Tyre repair kit ............................. 185
U Underseat storage .......................57
Upholstery .................................. 200Uplevel display............................. 83
Using this manual ..........................3
V Vehicle battery ........................... 162
Vehicle checks............................ 158
Vehicle data ................................ 207
Vehicle data recording and privacy ..................................... 220
Vehicle detected ahead ................83
Vehicle dimensions .................... 212
Vehicle Identification Number ....205
Vehicle jack ................................ 177
Vehicle messages .......................89
Vehicle personalisation ...............92
Vehicle security ............................ 27
Vehicle specific data ......................3
Vehicle storage ........................... 157
Vehicle tools ............................... 177
Vehicle unlocking ........................... 6 Ventilation ................................... 110
W
Warning chimes ........................... 91
Warning lights ............................... 71
Warning triangle .......................... 60
Washer and wiper systems .........16
Washer fluid ............................... 161
Wheel changing .........................191
Wheel covers ............................. 185
Wheels and tyres .......................178