16In 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 3 128.
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 3 125.
Starting off
Check before starting off ● Tyre pressure 3 177 and
condition 3 212.
● Engine oil level and fluid levels 3 157.
● All windows, mirrors, exterior lighting and number plates are
free from dirt, snow and ice and
are operational.
● Proper position of mirrors 3 27,
seats 3 33 and seat belts
3 38.
● Brake function at low speed, particularly if the brakes are wet.
Instruments and controls89No.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 care193Jump 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.
222IndexAAccessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 154
Adjustable air vents ...................115
Airbag and belt tensioners ...........76
Airbag deactivation ................45, 77
Airbag label................................... 40 Airbag system .............................. 40
Air conditioning regular operation ................................ 116
Air conditioning system .............. 109
Air intake .................................... 116
Air vents...................................... 115
Antilock brake system ................ 129
Antilock brake system (ABS) .......78
Anti-theft alarm system ................25
Anti-theft locking system .............. 25
Appearance care ........................196
Ashtrays ....................................... 68
Automatic anti-dazzle ..................28
Automatic light control .................99
Automatic locking ........................23
Automatic transmission .............125
Autostop ............................... 80, 120
B Battery discharge protection ......106
Battery voltage ............................. 90
Belts.............................................. 37
Bonnet ....................................... 156Brake and clutch fluid.................201
Brake and clutch system .............77
Brake assist ............................... 130
Brake fluid .................................. 160
Brakes ............................... 129, 160
Breakdown.................................. 194
Bulb replacement ....................... 162
C Capacities .................................. 210
Catalytic converter .....................124
Central locking system ................21
Centre high-mounted brake light 169
Changing tyre and wheel size ...183
Charging system .......................... 77
Child locks ................................... 23
Child restraint installation locations ................................... 50
Child restraints.............................. 46
Child restraint systems ................46
Cigarette lighter ........................... 68
City mode ................................... 132
Climate control ............................. 15
Climate control systems .............108
Clock ............................................ 66
Code ............................................. 87
Control indicators.......................... 73
Control of the vehicle .................117
Controls ........................................ 62
Convex shape .............................. 27
224I
Identification plate .....................204
Ignition switch positions .............118
Immobiliser ............................ 26, 80
Indicators ...................................... 69
Info Display ................................... 86
Information displays...................... 81
Instrument cluster ........................69
Instrument panel fuse box .........174
Instrument panel illumination control .................................... 104
Instrument panel overview ........... 10
Interior care ............................... 198
Interior lighting ............................ 104
Interior lights ...................... 104, 170
Interior mirrors .............................. 28
Interruption of power supply ......127
Introduction .................................... 3
J
Jump starting ............................. 193
K
Key, memorised settings ..............21
Keys ............................................. 19
Keys, locks ................................... 19
L
Lane departure warning .......78, 147
Lashing eyes ............................... 58
Light switch .................................. 98Load compartment ................24, 55
Load compartment cover .............57
Loading information .....................59
Low fuel ....................................... 80
LPG ...................................... 71, 150
M Malfunction indicator light ............77
Manual anti-dazzle ......................28
Manual mode ............................. 126
Manual transmission .................. 128
Manual windows ..........................29
Memorised settings ......................21
Midlevel display ............................ 81
Mirror adjustment ........................... 8
Misted light covers .....................103
N New vehicle running-in ..............118
Number plate light .....................169
O
Object detection systems ...........139
Odometer ..................................... 69
Oil, engine .......................... 201, 205
OnStar .......................................... 93
Operate pedal ............................... 78
Outside temperature ....................65
Overrun cut-off ........................... 120P
Parking ................................ 17, 122
Parking assist ...................... 78, 139
Parking brake ............................ 130
Parking lights ............................. 103
Particulate filter ........................... 123
Performing work ........................156
Power outlets ............................... 67
Power steering.............................. 78
Power windows ............................ 29
Puncture ..................................... 190
R Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) ..................................... 221
Radio remote control ...................20
REACH ....................................... 216
Reading lights ............................ 105
Rear floor storage cover ..............57
Rear fog light ...............80, 103, 167
Rear view camera ...................... 143
Rear window wiper and washer ..64
Recommended fluids and lubricants ........................ 201, 205
Reduced engine power ................80
Refuelling ................................... 150
Registered trademarks ...............218
Retained power off .....................119
Reversing lights .........................103
Ride control systems ..................131
225Roof load...................................... 59
Roof rack ..................................... 59
S Safety belts ................................... 37
Seat adjustment ....................... 7, 34
Seat belt ........................................ 8
Seat belt reminder .......................76
Seat belts ..................................... 37
Seat folding .................................. 35
Seat heating ................................. 36
Seat position ................................ 33
Selector lever ............................. 125
Service ....................................... 116
Service display ............................ 72
Service information ....................200
Service vehicle soon .................... 77
Side airbag system ......................44
Sidelights ...................................... 98
Side turn lights ........................... 169
Software acknowledgement .......216
Spare wheel ............................... 190
Speed limiter......................... 81, 135
Speedometer ............................... 69
Starting and operating ................118
Starting off ................................... 16
Starting the engine ....................119
Steering wheel adjustment ......9, 62
Steering wheel controls ...............62
Stop-start system........................ 120Storage ......................................... 53
Storage compartments .................53
Sun visors .................................... 31
Symbols ......................................... 4
T
Tachometer ................................. 70
Tail lights ................................... 167
Three-point seat belt .................... 38
Tools .......................................... 175
Towing ........................................ 194
Towing another vehicle .............195
Towing the vehicle .....................194
Traction Control system ............. 131
Traffic sign assistant .............81, 144
Transmission ............................... 16
Transmission display .................125
Tread depth ............................... 182
Trip odometer .............................. 69
Turn lights ............................ 75, 102
Tyre chains ................................ 183
Tyre designations ......................177
Tyre pressure ............................ 177
Tyre pressure monitoring system ............................... 79, 178
Tyre pressures ........................... 212
Tyre repair kit ............................. 184
U Underseat storage .......................55
Upholstery .................................. 198Uplevel display............................. 81
Using this manual ..........................3
V Vehicle battery ........................... 160
Vehicle checks............................ 156
Vehicle data ................................ 205
Vehicle data recording and privacy ..................................... 218
Vehicle detected ahead ................81
Vehicle dimensions .................... 210
Vehicle Identification Number ....203
Vehicle jack ................................ 175
Vehicle messages .......................87
Vehicle personalisation ...............90
Vehicle security ............................ 25
Vehicle specific data ......................3
Vehicle storage ........................... 155
Vehicle tools ............................... 175
Vehicle unlocking ........................... 6 Ventilation ................................... 108
W
Warning chimes ........................... 89
Warning lights ............................... 69
Warning triangle .......................... 58
Washer and wiper systems .........14
Washer fluid ............................... 159
Wheel changing .........................189
Wheel covers ............................. 183
Wheels and tyres .......................176