In brief111Electric child locks ................. 27
Unlocking tailgate .................31
Child safety system for
rear windows ......................... 40
2 Power windows .....................40
3 Exterior mirrors .....................37
4 Side air vents ...................... 139
5 Cruise control .....................167
Speed limiter ....................... 169
Adaptive cruise control .......167
6 Turn lights ........................... 125
Headlight flash ....................123
High beam ........................... 122
High beam assist ...............122
Exit lighting ......................... 128
Parking lights ...................... 126
Buttons for Driver
Information Centre ..............108
7 Instruments .......................... 97
Driver Information Centre .... 108
8 Infotainment controls9Head-up display ..................112
10 Windscreen wiper and
washer, rear wiper and
washer ................................. 89
11 Centre air vents .................. 139
12 Info Display ........................ 111
13 Hazard warning flashers ....124
Central locking system ..........24
14 Anti-theft alarm system
status LED ........................... 34
15 USB charging port ................ 92
16 Storage ................................. 69
18 Climate control system ........ 131
19 Electronic Stability Control
and Traction Control ...........163
Eco mode ............................ 157
Descent control system ....... 164
20 Selective ride control ..........165
21 Inductive charging .................93
22 Manual transmission ..........158
Automatic transmission ......155
23 Power outlet .......................... 92
24 Electric parking brake .........16025Power button ....................... 144
26 Ignition switch .....................143
27 Steering wheel adjustment ..88
28 Horn ..................................... 89
29 Parking assist / Advanced
parking assist .....................183
Electric child locks ................. 27
Eco button for stop-start
system ................................. 147
Lane keep assist .................198
Tyre deflation detection
system ................................. 230
Parking heater ....................138
30 Fuse box ............................ 226
31 Bonnet release lever ..........211
32 Head-up display ..................112
33 Light switch ........................ 121
Front / rear fog lights ..........125
Instrument illumination .......127
In brief17Transmission
Manual transmission
To engage reverse on 6-speed
transmission, depress the clutch
pedal, pull the ring under the selector
lever and move the selector lever
quite to the left and front.
Manual transmission 3 158.
Automatic transmissionP:park position, front wheels are
locked, engage only when the
vehicle is stationary and the
parking brake is appliedR:reverse gear, engage only when
the vehicle is stationaryN:neutralD:automatic modeM:manual mode
Automatic transmission 3 155.
Starting off
Check before starting off ● tyre pressure 3 229 and
condition 3 262
● engine oil level and fluid levels 3 212
● all windows, mirrors, exterior lighting and number plates are
free from dirt, snow and ice and
are operational
● proper position of mirrors 3 37,
seats 3 45 and seat belts
3 55
● brake function at low speed, particularly if the brakes are wet
18In briefStarting the engineIgnition switch
● turn key to position 1
● move the steering wheel slightly to release the steering wheel lock
● manual transmission: operate clutch and brake pedal
● automatic transmission: operate brake pedal and move selectorlever to P or N
● do not operate accelerator pedal ● turn key to position 2 and release
after engine has been started
Diesel engine starts after control
indicator ! for preheating
extinguishes.
Starting the engine 3 146.Start power button
● manual transmission: operate
clutch and brake pedal
● automatic transmission: operate brake pedal and move selectorlever to P or N
● do not operate accelerator pedal
● press Start/Stop button
● release button after starting procedure begins
Instruments and controls87Instruments and
controlsControls ....................................... 88
Steering wheel adjustment ........88
Steering wheel controls .............88
Heated steering wheel ...............88
Horn ........................................... 89
Windscreen wiper and washer ..89
Rear window wiper and washer ...................................... 91
Outside temperature ..................91
Clock ......................................... 92
Power outlets ............................. 92
Inductive charging .....................93
Cigarette lighter ......................... 94
Ashtrays .................................... 95
Warning lights, gauges and indi‐ cators ........................................... 95
Instrument cluster ......................95
Speedometer ............................. 97
Odometer .................................. 98
Trip odometer ............................ 98
Tachometer ............................... 98
Fuel gauge ................................ 99
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....................................... 99Engine oil level monitor.............99
Service display ........................ 100
Control indicators ....................100
Turn lights ................................ 101
Seat belt reminder ...................101
Airbag and belt tensioners .......101
Airbag deactivation ..................102
Charging system .....................102
Malfunction indicator light ........102
Service vehicle soon ...............103
Stop engine ............................. 103
System check .......................... 103
Brake and clutch system .........103
Parking brake .......................... 103
Electric parking brake ..............103
Electric parking brake fault ......104
Antilock brake system (ABS) ...104
Gear shifting ............................ 104
Descent control system ...........104
Lane keep assist .....................104
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system .........105
Engine coolant temperature ....105
Preheating ............................... 105
Exhaust filter ............................ 105
AdBlue ..................................... 105
Deflation detection system ......106
Engine oil pressure ..................106
Low fuel ................................... 106
Autostop .................................. 106Exterior light............................ 107
High beam ............................... 107
Low beam ................................ 107
High beam assist .....................107
LED headlights ........................ 107
Front fog lights ......................... 107
Rear fog light ........................... 107
Rain sensor ............................. 107
Cruise control .......................... 107
Adaptive cruise control ............107
Vehicle detected ahead ...........107
Side blind spot alert .................108
Active emergency braking .......108
Speed limiter ........................... 108
Door open ................................ 108
Displays ..................................... 108
Driver Information Centre ........108
Info Display .............................. 111
Head-up display ......................112
Rear view display ....................114
Vehicle messages ......................115
Warning chimes .......................115
Battery voltage ........................ 115
Vehicle personalisation ..............116
Instruments and controls97OverviewOTurn signal 3 101XSeat belt reminder 3 101vAirbag and belt tensioners
3 101VAirbag deactivation 3 102pCharging system 3 102ZMalfunction indicator light
3 102HService vehicle soon 3 103YStop engine 3 103JSystem check 3 103RBrake and clutch system
3 103m , oParking brake 3 103
Electric parking brake 3 103uAntilock brake system (ABS)
3 104RGear shifting 3 104LLane keep assist 3 104bElectronic Stability Control
and Traction Control system
3 105!Preheating 3 105%Exhaust filter 3 105YAdBlue 3 105wDeflation detection system
3 106IEngine oil pressure 3 106Y oLow fuel 3 106W oEngine coolant temperature
high 3 105DAutostop 3 1068Exterior light 3 1079Low beam 3 107CHigh beam 3 107fHigh beam assist 3 107òDescent control system
3 104>Fog light 3 107øRear fog light 3 107
Speedometer
Indicates vehicle speed.
102Instruments and controlsworkshop. The airbags and belt
pretensioners may fail to trigger in the
event of an accident.
Deployment of the belt pretensioners
or airbags is indicated by continuous
illumination of v.9 Warning
Have the cause of the fault
remedied immediately by a
workshop.
Belt pretensioners 3 54.
Airbag system 3 57.
Airbag deactivation
Ó ON illuminates yellow.
The front passenger airbag is
activated.
* OFF illuminates yellow.
The front passenger airbag is
deactivated.
Airbag deactivation 3 62.
Charging system
p illuminates red.
Illuminates when the ignition is
switched on and extinguishes shortly
after the engine starts.
Illuminates when the engine is
running
Stop, switch off engine. Vehicle
battery is not charging. Engine
cooling may be interrupted. The
brake servo unit may cease to be
effective. Seek the assistance of a
workshop.
Malfunction indicator light
Z illuminates or flashes yellow.
Illuminates when the ignition is
switched on and extinguishes shortly
after the engine starts.
Illuminates when the engine is
running
Fault in the emission control system.The permitted emission limits may be
exceeded. Seek the assistance of a
workshop immediately.
104Instruments and controls9Warning
Have the cause of the fault
remedied immediately by a
workshop.
o illuminates yellow.
Illuminates
Automatic operation is deactivated or faulty. Activate automatic operation
again or have the cause remedied by
a workshop in the event of a fault.
Automatic operation 3 160.
Electric parking brake fault E illuminates yellow.
Illuminates
Electric parking brake has a fault
3 160.
9 Warning
Have the cause of the fault
remedied immediately by a
workshop.
Antilock brake system
(ABS)
u illuminates yellow.
Illuminates for a few seconds after the ignition is switched on. The system is
ready for operation when the control
indicator extinguishes.
If the control indicator does not
extinguish after a few seconds, or if it illuminates while driving, there is a
fault in the ABS. The brake system
remains operational but without ABS
regulation.
Antilock brake system 3 159.
Gear shifting R with the number of a higher gear is
indicated, when upshifting is
recommended for fuel saving
reasons.
Descent control systemò illuminates or flashes green.Iluminates green
The system is switched on and ready
to operate.
Flashes green
The system is in operation.
Lane keep assist a illuminates green or yellow, or
flashes yellow.
Illuminates green
The system is switched on and ready
to operate.
Illuminates yellow
The system approaches a detected
lane marking without using the turn
light in that direction.
Flashes yellow
The system recognizes that the lane
is departed significantly.
Lane keep assist 3 198.
Instruments and controls115Vehicle messages
Messages are indicated in the Driver
Information Centre, in some cases
together with a warning chime.
Press SET / CLR to confirm a
message.
Vehicle and service messages The vehicle messages are displayed
as text. Follow the instructions given
in the messages.
Messages in the
Colour Info Display
Some important messages may
appear additionally in the
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 not
fastened seat belts has priority over
any other warning chime.
● If a seat belt is not fastened.
● If a door or the tailgate is not fully
closed.
● If a certain speed is exceeded with parking brake applied.
● If cruise control deactivates automatically.
● If a programmed speed or speed
limit is exceeded.● If a warning message appears in the Driver Information Centre.
● If the electronic key is not in the passenger compartment.
● If the parking assist detects an object.
● If an unintended lane change occurs.
● If the exhaust filter has reached the maximum filling level.
When the vehicle is parked and / or the driver's door is opened
● With exterior lights on.
During an Autostop ● If the driver's door is opened.● If any condition for a restart of the
engine is not fulfilled.
Battery voltage When the vehicle battery voltage isrunning low, a warning message will
appear in the Driver Information
Centre.