18In briefTransmission
Manual transmission
Reverse: with the vehicle stationary,
depress clutch pedal and press the release button on the selector lever
and engage the gear.
If the gear does not engage, set the
lever to neutral, release the clutch
pedal and depress again; then repeat
gear selection.
Manual transmission 3 130.
Automatic transmissionP:parkR:reverseN:neutralD:driveM:manual mode<:press to upshift in manual mode]:press to downshift in manual
mode
The selector lever can only be moved out of P when the ignition is on and
the brake pedal is applied. To engage
P or R, press the release button.
Automatic transmission 3 127.
Starting off
Check before starting off ● Tyre pressure 3 179 and
condition 3 214.
● Engine oil level and fluid levels 3 159.
● All windows, mirrors, exterior lighting and number plates are
free from dirt, snow and ice and
are operational.
● Proper position of mirrors 3 29,
seats 3 35 and seat belts
3 40.
● Brake function at low speed, particularly if the brakes are wet.
Instruments and controls91No.Vehicle message59Open then close driver window60Open then close front
passenger window65Theft attempted66Service anti-theft alarm system67Service steering wheel lock68Service power steering75Service air conditioning79Top up engine oil81Service transmission82Change engine oil soon84Engine power reduced89Service vehicle soon90Service brake assist94Shift to park before exiting95Service airbag128Bonnet openNo.Vehicle message134Parking assist fault, clean
bumper136Service parking assist145Check washer fluid level151Press clutch to start174Low vehicle battery258Parking assist off
Vehicle messages on Uplevel
display
The vehicle messages are displayed as text. Follow the instructions given
in the messages.
Vehicle messages on
Colour Info Display
Some important messages appear
additionally in the
Colour Info Display. Some messages
only pop-up for a few seconds.
Warning chimes
If several warnings appear at the same time, only one warning chime
will sound.
When starting the engine or whilst driving
The warning chime regarding
unfastened seat belts has priority
over any other warning chime.
● If seat belt is not fastened.
● If a door or the tailgate is not fully
closed when starting off.
● If a certain speed is exceeded with parking brake applied.
● If a programmed speed is exceeded.
● If a warning message appears in the Driver Information Centre orInfo Display.
● If the parking assist detects an object.
● If unintended lane change occurs.
● If the exhaust filter has reached the maximum filling level.
Vehicle care195Jump starting
Do not start with a 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 battery to naked flames or sparks.
● A discharged vehicle battery canalready 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
.
● Do not disconnect the discharged
vehicle battery from the vehicle.
● Switch off all unnecessary electrical consumers.
● Do not lean over the battery during jump starting.
● Do not allow the terminals of one
lead to touch those of the other
lead.
● The vehicles must not come into contact with each other during
the jump starting process.● Apply the parking brake, transmission in neutral,
automatic transmission in P.
● Open the positive terminal protection caps of both vehicle
batteries.
Lead connection order:
1. Connect the red lead to the positive terminal of the booster
vehicle battery.
2. Connect the other end of the red lead to the positive terminal of the
discharged vehicle battery.
224IndexAAccessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 156
Adjustable air vents ...................117
Airbag and belt tensioners ...........78
Airbag deactivation ................47, 79
Airbag label................................... 42 Airbag system .............................. 42
Air conditioning regular operation ................................ 118
Air conditioning system .............. 111
Air intake .................................... 118
Air vents...................................... 117
Antilock brake system ................ 131
Antilock brake system (ABS) .......80
Anti-theft alarm system ................27
Anti-theft locking system .............. 27
Appearance care ........................198
Ashtrays ....................................... 70
Automatic anti-dazzle ..................30
Automatic light control ...............101
Automatic locking ........................25
Automatic transmission .............127
Autostop ............................... 82, 122
B Battery discharge protection ......108
Battery voltage ............................. 92
Belts.............................................. 39
Bonnet ....................................... 158Brake and clutch fluid.................203
Brake and clutch system .............79
Brake assist ............................... 132
Brake fluid .................................. 161 Brakes ............................... 131, 161
Breakdown.................................. 196
Bulb replacement ....................... 164
C Capacities .................................. 212
Catalytic converter .....................126
Central locking system ................23
Centre high-mounted brake light 171
Changing tyre and wheel size ...184
Charging system .......................... 79
Child locks ................................... 25
Child restraint installation locations ................................... 52
Child restraints.............................. 48
Child restraint systems ................48
Cigarette lighter ........................... 70
City mode ................................... 134
Climate control ............................. 17
Climate control systems .............110
Clock ............................................ 68
Code ............................................. 89
Control indicators.......................... 75
Control of the vehicle .................119
Controls ........................................ 64
Convex shape .............................. 29
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