98Instruments and controlsTurn lightsO flashes green.
Flashes if a turn light or the hazard
warning flashers are activated.
Rapid flashing: failure of a turn light or
associated fuse.
An audible warning can be heard
when the turn lights are on. When
towing a trailer, the pitch of the
audible warning changes.
Bulb replacement 3 277.
Fuses 3 285.
Turn lights 3 113.
Seat belt reminder X illuminates or flashes red in the
overhead console.
If the seat belt is unfastened, control
indicator X will flash when vehicle
speed exceeds approx. 16 km/h. A warning chime also sounds for
approx. 90 seconds.
Depending on the vehicle, the control
indicator flashes if the front
passenger seat belt is not fastened.If the seat belt is fastened, the
indicator light extinguishes.9 Warning
Fasten seat belt before each trip.
In the event of an accident, people
not wearing seat belts endanger their fellow occupants and
themselves.
Three-point seat belts 3 56.
Airbag and belt tensioners
v illuminates yellow.
When the ignition is switched on, the control indicator illuminates briefly. If
it does not illuminate or illuminates
whilst driving, there is a fault in the
airbag system. Seek the assistance
of a workshop. 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 55.
Airbag system 3 59.
Airbag deactivation Ó illuminates yellow.
Illuminates for approx. 60 seconds
after the ignition is switched on. The
front passenger airbag is activated.
W illuminates yellow when the
ignition is switched on and remains
illuminated when the front passenger
airbag has been deactivated 3 63.
268Vehicle careVehicle careGeneral Information...................269
Accessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 269
Vehicle storage ........................269
End-of-life vehicle recovery .....270
Vehicle checks ........................... 270
Performing work ......................270
Bonnet ..................................... 270
Engine oil ................................. 271
Engine coolant ......................... 272
Power steering fluid .................273
Washer fluid ............................ 273
Brakes ..................................... 274
Brake fluid ............................... 274
Vehicle battery ......................... 274
Diesel fuel system bleeding .....276
Wiper blade replacement ........277
Bulb replacement .......................277
Headlights ............................... 278
Front fog lights ......................... 279
Front turn lights .......................279
Tail lights ................................. 280
Side turn lights ......................... 282
Centre high-mounted brake light ......................................... 282Number plate light...................283
Interior lights ............................ 284
Instrument panel illumination ...285
Electrical system ........................285
Fuses ....................................... 285
Engine compartment fuse box . 286
Instrument panel fuse box .......287
Load compartment fuse box ....288
Vehicle tools .............................. 290
Tools ........................................ 290
Wheels and tyres .......................291
Tyres ....................................... 291
Winter tyres ............................. 291
Tyre designations ....................291
Tyre pressure .......................... 291
Tyre pressure monitoring system .................................... 292
Tread depth ............................. 294
Changing tyre and wheel size . 295
Wheel covers ........................... 295
Tyre chains .............................. 295
Tyre repair kit .......................... 296
Wheel changing .......................299
Spare wheel ............................ 301
Jump starting ............................. 304
Towing ....................................... 306
Towing the vehicle ...................306
Towing another vehicle ...........307Appearance care .......................308
Exterior care ............................ 308
Interior care ............................. 310
Vehicle care285Instrument panel
illumination
Have bulbs replaced by a workshop.Electrical system
Fuses Data on the replacement fuse must
match the data on the defective fuse.
There are two fuse boxes in the
vehicle:
● on the left-hand side of the instrument panel, behind the trim
panel
● in the engine compartment located below the coolant
expansion tankCombi
An additional fuse box is located
behind a trim panel on the right-hand
side of the load compartment, beside the rear door.Bus
An additional fuse box is located on
the lower right-hand side of the load
compartment, below the step trim
panel.
Before replacing a fuse, turn off the
respective switch and the ignition.
A blown fuse can be recognised by its melted wire.
Caution
Do not replace the fuse until the
cause of the fault has been
remedied.
It is advisable to carry a full set of
fuses. Consult a workshop.
Some functions are protected by
several fuses.
Fuses may also be inserted without
existence of a function.
Note
Not all fuse box descriptions in this
manual may apply to your vehicle.
When inspecting the fuse box, refer
to the fuse box label.
Fuse extractor
A fuse extractor may be located in the
instrument panel fuse box. The
extractor has two sides, each side is
designed for a different type of fuses.
286Vehicle care
Grab the fuse with the fuse extractor
and withdraw the fuse.
Engine compartment fuse
box
Located below the coolant expansion tank.
Remove the screw to move the
coolant expansion tank to the side.
Unscrew the four screws to remove
the cover.
Disengage the fuse box cover and
remove it.
Some circuits may be protected by
several fuses.
SymbolCircuitVHeated windscreennHeating and ventilation
system / Air conditioningSRight side lightsTLeft side lights
Vehicle care287SymbolCircuitWRight low beamaLeft low beam>Front fog lightsLLeft high beamNRight high beamuABSKWindscreen wiperQPneumatic suspension
Instrument panel fuse box
Located behind the trim panel. Pull
upper part of trim panel to remove.
Do not store any objects behind this
panel.
Some circuits may be protected by
several fuses.SymbolCircuitSRight-hand side lightTLeft-hand side lightxClimate control fan&TachographÍPreheatingZInfotainment system / Seat
heating / Driver Information
Centre / Audio connec‐
tions / AlarmlHands-free connectionADPAdditional adaptationsPTOPower take-offUHeated seatsMElectronic immobiliserSymbolCircuitRWindscreen washer,Power windows / Body
control modulenRight heated rear windowmLeft heated rear windowIBody control module /
Power windows / Heating
and ventilation system / Air
conditioningSTOPBrake lightZBody control moduledInterior lights / Brake lightsuABS / Electronic Stability
ControljHorn0Interior lightsOTurn lights / Rear fog light /
Body control moduleUCentral locking
Vehicle care289No.Circuit1Stop-start2Power sliding door lock electro‐
magnet3Power sliding door lock chime4Speed 2: right-hand evaporator
fan5Speed 2: left-hand evaporator
fan6Speed 1: left-hand evaporator
fan7Left-hand heating8Speed 3: left-hand evaporator
fan9Condenser fan10Right-hand heating11Speed 3: right-hand evaporator
fan12Power sliding door13Corridor lightingNo.Circuit14Power side step15Child safety warning chime16Speed 1: right-hand evaporator
fan
Some circuits may be protected by
several fuses.
345Functions during a telephone call201
Fuse box ..................... 286, 287, 288
Fuses ......................................... 285
G Gauges ......................................... 91
Gear shifting ............................... 100
General information ...118, 151,
153, 156, 164, 191, 193, 265
Glass panel .................................. 44 Glovebox ..................................... 74
Glovebox cooler ......................... 222
GPS (Global Positioning System) 164
Grab handles ................................ 76
Ground clearance .......................231
Guidance ................................... 183
H Hand brake - see Parking brake. 245
Handsfree phone system ...........201
Hazard warning flashers ............113
HD Traffic ................................... 166
Headlight flash ........................... 112
Headlight range adjustment ......112
Headlights .................. 110, 111, 278
Headlights when driving abroad 112
Head restraint adjustment .............8
Head restraints ............................ 45
Heated exterior mirrors .................16
Heated mirrors ............................. 39
Heated rear window ...............16, 43Heating ........................................ 52
Heating and ventilation system . 208
Help! ................................... 183, 191
High beam ......................... 103, 111
High beam assist ................103, 111
Hill start assist ........................... 246
Home address ............................ 177
Home location............................. 166
Horn ....................................... 15, 85
Hub cap hook ............................. 290
Hydraulic oil level........................ 333
I
i-Announcement ......................... 148
Identification plate .....................316
Idle speed control .......................228
Ignition switch positions .............226
Image settings ............................ 129
Image viewer .............................. 166
Immobiliser .................................. 38
Indicators ...................................... 91
Inductive charging ........................90
i-News service ............................ 148
Info Display ................................. 105
Information displays.................... 105
Information on the display ..136, 166
Infotainment controls ..................129
Infotainment system ...................105
Switching on/off .......................129
Initial drive information.................... 6Instrument cluster ........................91
Instrument panel controls ...........122
Instrument panel fuse box .........287
Instrument panel illumination .....285
Instrument panel overview ........... 11
Instrument panel storage ..............73
Interior care ............................... 310
Interior lighting ....................114, 339
Interior lights ...................... 114, 284
Interior mirrors .............................. 40
Interruption of power supply ......244
Intersection view .........................166
Introduction .................................... 3
iPod .................................... 153, 154
ISOFIX .......................................... 65
Isolation switch ........................... 330
i-Traffic service ........................... 148
J
Jack ............................................ 290
Jack plug .................................... 152
Journey record............................ 105
Jump starting ............................. 304
K Keyboards in the display ....166, 193
Keys ..................................... 20, 336
Keys, locks ................................... 20