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192Vehicle care
When towing vehicles equipped with
an automatic transmission, transport
the vehicle on a platform or tow it with
the front wheels lifted.
Seek the assistance of a workshop.
After towing, unscrew the towing eye.
Insert cap with the flange into the
recess and fix cap by pushing.
Towing another vehicle
Remove the cap.
The towing eye is stowed with the
vehicle tools 3 177.
Screw in the towing eye as far as it will
go until it stops in a horizontal
position.
The lashing eye at the rear
underneath the vehicle must never be used as a towing eye.
Attach a tow rope – or better still a tow
rod – to the towing eye.
The towing eye must only be used for towing and not for recovering a
vehicle.Caution
Drive slowly. Do not drive jerkily.
Excessive tractive force can
damage the vehicle.
After towing, unscrew the towing eye.
Insert cap with the upper flange into
the recess and fix cap by pushing.
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206Technical dataPerformanceEngineEB2FAEB2ADTDEB2ADTSDV5RDMaximum speed [mph]Manual transmission108117–117Automatic transmission–117129–
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220IndexAAccessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 160
Active emergency braking ....72, 131
Adaptive cruise control ..............123
AdBlue .................................. 70, 106
Adjustable air vents .....................95
Advanced parking assist ............141
Airbag and belt tensioners ...........66
Airbag deactivation ................38, 66
Airbag label................................... 33 Airbag system .............................. 33
Air conditioning regular operation 96
Air conditioning system ................ 89
Air intake ...................................... 96
Air vents........................................ 95
Antilock brake system ................ 114
Antilock brake system (ABS) .......68
Anti-theft alarm system ................18
Anti-theft locking system .............. 17
Appearance care ........................193
Armrest ......................................... 30
Ashtrays ....................................... 60 Automatic anti-dazzle ..................22
Automatic crash notification (ACN) 77
Automatic light control .................80
Automatic locking ........................15
Automatic operation of electric parking brake off .......................68
Automatic transmission .............109Autostop............................... 71, 102
Auxiliary heater ............................. 95
B Battery discharge protection ........87
BlueInjection ............................... 106
Bonnet ....................................... 162
Brake and clutch fluid .................199
Brake and clutch system .............67
Brake assist ............................... 117
Brake fluid .................................. 165
Brakes ........................................ 165
Breakdown.................................. 191
Bulb replacement ....................... 169
C Capacities .................................. 208
Catalytic converter .....................106
Central locking system ................11
Centre console storage ...............47
Changing tyre and wheel size ...180
Charging system .......................... 66
Child locks ................................... 16
Child restraint installation locations ................................... 43
Child restraints.............................. 40
Child restraint systems ................40
Cigarette lighter ........................... 60
Climate control systems ...............88
Clock............................................. 58
Control indicators.......................... 65