Page 147 of 372
Lights and visibility
Visibility Heat ed r
ear windo wFig. 146
With the air conditioning controls:
heat ed rear windo
w. The heated rear window only works when the
engine is running. When it is s
wit
ched on, a
l amp lights up on the s
wit
ch.
After approximately 8 minutes, the heating
device of the rear window switches off auto-
matically. For the sake of the environment
The heated rear window should be switch-
ed off as soon as the glass is demisted. By saving electrical po w
er you can also save
fuel. Note
To avoid possible damage to the battery,
an automatic temporary disconnection of
this function is possibl e
, coming back on when normal operating conditions are re-
established.
Sun visors
Fig. 147
Sun visor on the driver side. Options for adjusting driver and front pas-
senger sun visors:
Page 219 of 372
Start and driving
Driving
St ar
t and driving
St ar
ting and st
opping the
engine
Ignition key positions Fig. 215
Ignition key positions. Read the additional information carefully
Page 220 of 372
Driving
When starting a cold engine, it may be a little
noisy f or the first f
ew seconds until oil pr
es-
sur
e has built up in the hydraulic valve com-
pensators. This is quite normal, and no cause
for concern.
If the engine does not start immediately,
switch the starter off after 10 seconds and try
again after half a minute. If the engine still
does not start, the fuel pump fuse should be
checked
Page 221 of 372
Start and driving
Starting a diesel engine after the fuel tank
has run dry
If the fuel t ank has been compl
etely run dry, it
may t ak
e longer than normal (up to one mi-
nute) to start a diesel engine after refuelling.
This is because the fuel system must elimi-
nate air first. WARNING
Observe the safety warnings
Page 222 of 372
Driving
heat accumulated in the engine compart-
ment or due t o its pr
olonged e
xposur
e to so-
lar radiation. WARNING
Page 224 of 372