In brief111Power windows .....................40
2 Exterior mirrors .....................37
3 Side air vents ...................... 132
4 Turn lights, headlight
flash, low / high beam,
high beam assist .................118
Exit lighting ......................... 122
Parking lights ...................... 120
Buttons for Driver
Information Centre ..............101
5 Cruise control .....................160
Speed limiter ....................... 163
Heated steering wheel ..........81
6 Instruments ........................... 90
Driver Information Centre .... 101
7 Infotainment controls
8 Windscreen wiper and
washer, rear wiper and
washer ................................. 81
9 Power button ....................... 136
10 Air vents ............................. 132
11 Hazard warning flashers ....118
12 Info Display ........................ 10313Light sensor ........................ 114
Sun sensor .......................... 127
14 Central locking system ..........24
15 Glovebox .............................. 69
16 Controls for Info Display
operation ............................. 103
17 Climate control system ........ 124
18 USB charging port ................ 85
19 Power outlet .......................... 85
20 Parking assist, advanced
parking assist .....................177
Lane departure warning .....191
Eco button for stop-start
system ................................. 139
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control ...........157
Sport mode ......................... 159
21 Manual transmission ..........151
Automatic transmission ......148
22 Electric parking brake .........154
23 Selective ride control ..........158
24 Ignition switch .....................135
25 Steering wheel adjustment ..8026 Horn ..................................... 81
27 Storage ................................. 69
28 Bonnet release lever ..........214
29 Light switch ........................ 113
Headlight range
adjustment ......................... 115
Front / rear fog lights ..........119
Instrument illumination .......120
18In 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
quite to the left and front.
Manual transmission 3 151.
Automatic transmissionP:park positionR:reverseN:neutral modeD:automatic modeM:manual mode<:upshift]:downshift
Automatic transmission 3 148.
Starting off
Check before starting off ● tyre pressure 3 232 and
condition 3 267
● engine oil level and fluid levels 3 215
● 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 46 and seat belts
3 53
● brake function at low speed, particularly if the brakes are wet
In brief19Starting 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 3 137.Start 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
20In briefStop-start system
If the vehicle is at a low speed or at astandstill and certain conditions are
fulfilled, an Autostop is activated.
An Autostop is indicated by control
indicator D.
Manual transmission: to restart the
engine, depress the clutch pedal
again. Control indicator D
extinguishes.
Automatic transmission: to restart the
engine, release the brake pedal.
Control indicator D extinguishes.
Stop-start system 3 139.
Parking9 Warning
● Do not park the vehicle on an
easily ignitable surface. The
high temperature of the
exhaust system could ignite the
surface.
● Always apply the parking brake.
● If the vehicle is on a level surface or uphill slope, engage
first gear or set the selector
lever to position P. On an uphill
slope, turn the front wheels
away from the kerb.
If the vehicle is on a downhill
slope, engage reverse gear or
set the selector lever to position
P . Turn the front wheels
towards the kerb.
● Close the windows.
● Switch off the engine.
● Remove the ignition key from the ignition switch or switch off
ignition on vehicles with power
button. Turn the steering wheel until the steering wheel lock is
felt to engage.
● Lock the vehicle with e on the
radio remote control.
Activate the anti-theft alarm
system 3 35.
● The engine cooling fans may run
after the engine has been
switched off 3 214.
Caution
After running at high engine
speeds or with high engine loads,
operate the engine briefly at a low load or run in neutral for
approx. 30 seconds before
switching off, in order to protect
the turbocharger.
Keys, locks 3 21.
Laying-up the vehicle for a long
period of time 3 213.
Storage77Vehicles without roof railing
Open all doors.
Mounting points are located in each
door frame of the vehicle body.
Detach the cover from each mounting
point and fasten the roof rack with the attached screws.
Loading information
● Heavy objects in the load compartment should be placed
against the seat backrests. Make
sure that the backrests are
securely engaged. If objects can
be stacked, heavier objects
should be placed at the bottom.
● Prevent sliding of loose objects by securing them with straps
attached to the lashing eyes
3 74.
● Do not allow the load to protrude above the upper edge of the
backrests.
● Do not place any objects on the load compartment cover or theinstrument panel, and do notcover the sensor on top of the
instrument panel.
● The load must not obstruct the operation of the pedals, parking
brake and gear selector, or
hinder the freedom of movement of the driver. Do not place any
unsecured objects in the interior.
● Do not drive with an open load compartment.9Warning
Always make sure that the load in
the vehicle is securely stowed.
Otherwise objects can be thrown
around inside the vehicle and
cause personal injury or damage
to the load or car.
● The payload is the difference between the permitted gross
vehicle weight (see identification
plate 3 257) and the EC kerb
weight.
Instruments and controls79Instruments and
controlsControls ....................................... 80
Steering wheel adjustment ........80
Steering wheel controls .............80
Heated steering wheel ...............81
Horn ........................................... 81
Pedestrian safety alert ...............81
Windscreen wiper and washer ..81
Rear window wiper and washer ...................................... 83
Outside temperature ..................84
Clock ......................................... 84
Power outlets ............................. 85
Inductive charging .....................87
Cigarette lighter ......................... 88
Ashtrays .................................... 88
Warning lights, gauges and indi‐ cators ........................................... 88
Instrument cluster ......................88
Speedometer ............................. 90
Odometer .................................. 90
Trip odometer ............................ 90
Tachometer ............................... 90
Fuel gauge ................................ 91
Battery gauge ............................ 91Power indicator gauge ...............91
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....................................... 92
Engine oil level monitor .............92
Service display .......................... 92
Control indicators ......................93
Turn lights .................................. 93
Seat belt reminder .....................94
Airbag and belt tensioners .........94
Airbag deactivation ....................95
Charging system .......................95
Malfunction indicator light ..........95
Service vehicle soon .................95
Stop engine ............................... 95
System check ............................ 96
Hybrid system active .................96
Hybrid system fault ....................96
Brake and clutch system ...........96
Electric parking brake ................96
Electric parking brake fault ........96
Automatic operation of electric parking brake off ....................... 97
Antilock brake system (ABS) .....97
Gear shifting .............................. 97
Lane departure warning ............97
Lane keep assist .......................97
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system ...........97
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system off ......98Engine coolant temperature ......98
Preheating ................................. 98
Exhaust filter .............................. 98
AdBlue ....................................... 98
Deflation detection system ........99
Engine oil pressure ....................99
Low fuel ..................................... 99
Charge cord connected .............99
Autostop .................................... 99
Exterior light .............................. 99
Low beam ................................ 100
High beam ............................... 100
High beam assist .....................100
LED headlights ........................ 100
Front fog lights ......................... 100
Rear fog light ........................... 100
Rain sensor ............................. 100
Cruise control .......................... 100
Adaptive cruise control ............100
Vehicle detected ahead ...........100
Side blind spot alert .................100
Active emergency braking .......101
Speed limiter ........................... 101
Door open ................................ 101
Displays ..................................... 101
Driver Information Centre ........101
Info Display .............................. 103
Vehicle messages ......................107
Warning chimes .......................107
Instruments and controls89pCharging system 3 95ZMalfunction indicator light
3 95CService vehicle soon
3 95STOPStop engine 3 95JSystem check 3 96RBrake and clutch system
3 96m ,
oElectric parking brake
3 96, automatic operation
of electric parking brake off
3 97EElectric parking brake fault
3 96uAntilock brake system
(ABS) 3 97RGear shifting 3 97)Lane departure warning
3 97LLane keep assist 3 97bElectronic Stability Control
and Traction Control
system 3 97W oEngine coolant tempera‐
ture high 3 98!Preheating 3 98%Exhaust filter 3 98YAdBlue 3 98wDeflation detection system
3 99IEngine oil pressure 3 99Y oLow fuel 3 99DAutostop 3 998Exterior light 3 999Low beam 3 100CHigh beam 3 100fHigh beam assist 3 100>Front fog lights 3 100øRear fog light 3 100
3 96jCharge cord connected
3 9999Electronic Stability Control
and Traction Control
system off 3 98
Instruments and controls95Airbag deactivation
ÓON illuminates yellow.
The front passenger airbag is
activated.
* OFF illuminates yellow.
The front passenger airbag is
deactivated.
Airbag deactivation 3 60.
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
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
C 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.