
In brief111Power windows .....................36
2 Exterior mirrors .....................33
3 Cruise control .....................150
Speed limiter ....................... 152
4 Turn lights ........................... 113
Headlight flash ....................110
High beam ........................... 110
High beam assist ...............111
Exit lighting ......................... 116
Parking lights ...................... 114
Buttons for Driver
Information Centre ................94
5 Side air vents ...................... 126
6 Instruments .......................... 83
Driver Information Centre ...... 94
7 Infotainment controls
8 Windscreen wiper and
washer, rear wiper and
washer ................................. 73
9 Head-up display ....................98
10 Centre air vents .................. 126
11 Hazard warning flashers ....11212 Info Display .......................... 96
13 Centre air vent ......................96
14 Anti-theft alarm system
status LED ........................... 31
15 Central locking system ..........23
16 Glovebox .............................. 62
Fuse box ............................ 203
17 Controls for Info Display
operation ............................... 96
18 Climate control system ........ 119
19 USB charging port ................ 76
20 Parking assist / Advanced
parking assist .....................160
Lane departure warning .....174
Eco button for stop-start
system ................................. 136
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control ..........148
21 Power outlet .......................... 76
22 Manual transmission ..........146
Automatic transmission ......143
23 Manual parking brake .........147
24 Power button ....................... 13225Ignition switch .....................131
26 Steering wheel adjustment ..72
27 Horn ..................................... 73
28 Bonnet release lever ..........188
29 Storage ................................. 62
Fuse box ............................ 203
30 Head-up display ....................98
31 Light switch ........................ 109
Headlight range
adjustment ......................... 111
Front / rear fog lights ..........113
Instrument illumination .......115

16In briefTransmission
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 to
the left and front.
Manual transmission 3 146.
Automatic transmissionP:park positionR:reverseN:neutral modeD:automatic modeM:manual mode<:upshift]:downshift
Automatic transmission 3 143.
Starting off
Check before starting off ● tyre pressure 3 207 and
condition 3 243
● engine oil level and fluid levels 3 189
● all windows, mirrors, exterior lighting and number plates are
free from dirt, snow and ice and
are operational
● proper position of mirrors 3 33,
seats 3 42 and seat belts
3 48
● brake function at low speed, particularly if the brakes are wet

In brief17Starting 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 selector
lever to P or N.
● Do not operate accelerator pedal.
● Diesel engine: wait until control
indicator ! for preheating
extinguishes.
● Turn key to position 2 and
release after engine has been
started.
Starting the engine 3 134.Power button
● Manual transmission: operate
clutch and brake pedal.
● Automatic transmission: operate brake pedal and move selector
lever to P or N.
● Do not operate accelerator pedal.
● Press Start/Stop button.
● Release button after starting procedure begins.

Instruments and controls71Instruments and
controlsControls ....................................... 72
Steering wheel adjustment ........72
Steering wheel controls .............72
Heated steering wheel ...............72
Horn ........................................... 73
Windscreen wiper and washer ..73
Rear window wiper and washer ...................................... 75
Outside temperature ..................75
Clock ......................................... 76
Power outlets ............................. 76
Inductive charging .....................77
Cigarette lighter ......................... 78
Ashtrays .................................... 78
Warning lights, gauges and indi‐ cators ........................................... 79
Instrument cluster ......................79
Speedometer ............................. 83
Odometer .................................. 83
Trip odometer ............................ 83
Tachometer ............................... 83
Fuel gauge ................................ 84
Fuel selector .............................. 84Engine coolant temperature
gauge ....................................... 85
Engine oil level monitor .............86
Service display .......................... 86
Control indicators ......................87
Turn lights .................................. 87
Seat belt reminder .....................88
Airbag and belt tensioners .........88
Airbag deactivation ....................88
Charging system .......................89
Malfunction indicator light ..........89
Service vehicle soon .................89
Stop engine ............................... 89
System check ............................ 89
Brake and clutch system ...........90
Parking brake ............................ 90
Antilock brake system (ABS) .....90
Gear shifting .............................. 90
Lane departure warning ............90
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system ...........91
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system off ......91
Engine coolant temperature ......91
Preheating ................................. 91
Exhaust filter .............................. 91
AdBlue ....................................... 91
Deflation detection system ........92
Engine oil pressure ....................92
Low fuel ..................................... 92Autostop.................................... 92
Exterior light .............................. 92
Low beam .................................. 93
High beam ................................. 93
High beam assist .......................93
Front fog lights ........................... 93
Rear fog light ............................. 93
Rain sensor ............................... 93
Cruise control ............................ 93
Side blind spot alert ...................93
Active emergency braking .........93
Speed limiter ............................. 93
Door open .................................. 93
Displays ....................................... 94
Driver Information Centre ..........94
Info Display ................................ 96
Head-up display ........................98
Vehicle messages ......................100
Warning chimes .......................100
Battery voltage ........................ 100
Vehicle personalisation ..............101
Telematics service .....................104
OnStar ..................................... 104

82Instruments and controlsOverviewOTurn lights 3 87XSeat belt reminder 3 88vAirbag and belt tensioners
3 88VAirbag deactivation 3 88pCharging system 3 89ZMalfunction indicator light
3 89HService vehicle soon 3 89STOPStop engine 3 89JSystem check 3 89RBrake and clutch system
3 90mParking brake 3 90uAntilock brake system (ABS)
3 90RGear shifting 3 90)Lane departure warning
3 90bElectronic Stability Control
and Traction Control system
3 91aElectronic Stability Control
and Traction Control system
off 3 91W oEngine coolant temperature
high 3 91!Preheating 3 91%Exhaust filter 3 91YAdBlue 3 91wDeflation detection system
3 92IEngine oil pressure 3 92
Engine oil level monitor
3 86Y oLow fuel 3 92DAutostop 3 928Exterior light 3 929Low beam 3 93CHigh beam 3 93fHigh beam assist 3 93>Front fog lights 3 93øRear fog light 3 93

Instruments and controls89The front passenger airbag is
activated.
* OFF illuminates yellow.
The front passenger airbag is
deactivated.
Airbag deactivation 3 55.
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.
Flashes when the engine is
running
The engine management system has
a fault that could lead to catalytic
converter damage. Ease up on the
accelerator until the flashing stops.
Seek the assistance of a workshop
immediately.
Service vehicle soon H illuminates yellow.
Illuminates briefly when the ignition is
switched on.May illuminate together with other
control indicators and a
corresponding message in the Driver
Information Centre.
Seek the assistance of a workshop
immediately.
Stop engine
Y illuminates red.
Illuminates briefly when the ignition is
switched on.
Illuminates together with other control indicators, accompanied by a warning chime and a corresponding message
in the Driver Information Centre.
Stop engine immediately and seek
the assistance of a workshop.
System check J illuminates yellow or red.
Illuminates yellow A minor engine fault has been
detected.

92Instruments and controlsFlashes yellowThe remaining driving range is
between 0 and 370 mph.
AdBlue level is low. Refill AdBlue
soon to avoid prevention of the
engine start. Up to 10 l of AdBlue can
be added.
AdBlue 3 140.
Deflation detection system
w illuminates or flashes yellow.
Illuminates
Tyre pressure loss in one or more
wheels. Stop immediately and check
tyre pressure.
Flashes Fault in system. Consult a workshop.
Deflation detection system 3 208.
Engine oil pressure I illuminates red.
Illuminates when the ignition is
switched on and extinguishes shortly
after the engine starts.Illuminates when the engine is
runningCaution
Engine lubrication may be
interrupted. This may result in
damage to the engine and / or
locking of the drive wheels.
1. Depress clutch.
2. Select neutral gear.
3. Move out of the flow of traffic as quickly as possible without
impeding other vehicles.
4. Switch off ignition.
9 Warning
When the engine is off,
considerably more force is needed
to brake and steer.
During an Autostop, the brake
servo unit will still be operational.
Do not remove key until vehicle is stationary, otherwise the steeringwheel lock could engage
unexpectedly.
Keep engine turned off and let the
vehicle be towed to a workshop
3 189.
Low fuel o illuminates yellow.
Level in fuel tank is too low.
Refuelling 3 178.
Bleeding the diesel fuel system
3 192.
Autostop D illuminates or flashes green.
Illuminates green
Engine is in an Autostop.
Flashes green
Autostop is temporarily unavailable,
or Autostop mode is invoked
automatically.
Stop-start system 3 136.
Exterior light 8 illuminates green.

Instruments and controls93The exterior lights are on 3 109.
Low beam
9 illuminates green.
Illuminated when low beam is on.
High beam
C illuminates blue.
Illuminated when high beam is on or
during headlight flash 3 110.
High beam assist
f illuminates green.
The high beam assist is activated,
see Adaptive forward lighting 3 111.
Front fog lights > illuminates green.
The front fog lights are on 3 113.
Rear fog light ø illuminates yellow.
The rear fog light is on 3 114.Rain sensor
< illuminates green.
Illuminated when rain sensor position on wiper stalk is selected.
Windscreen wiper and washer 3 73.
Cruise control
m illuminates in the Driver
Information Centre.
Cruise control 3 150.
Side blind spot alert B illuminates green.
The system is active 3 168.
Active emergency braking m illuminates or flashes yellow.
Illuminates
The system has been deactivated or a fault has been detected.
Additionally, a warning message is
displayed in the Driver Information
Centre.Check the reason of the deactivation
3 156 and in case of a system fault,
seek the assistance of a workshop.
Flashes
The system is actively engaged.
Depending on the situation, the
vehicle may automatically brake
moderately or hard.
Forward collision alert 3 155.
Front pedestrian protection 3 159.
Speed limiter
ß illuminates in the Driver
Information Centre.
Speed limiter 3 152.
Door open
h illuminates red.
A door or the tailgate is open.