156Driving and operating
Move forwards and backwards as
instructed by observing the warnings of the parking assist and paying
attention to the acoustic signals until
the end of manoeuvre is indicated.
When finished, $ extinguishes in the
instrument cluster.
During the parking manoeuvre, the
system is automatically deactivated
once the rear of the vehicle is within
50 cm of an obstacle.
Exiting a parallel parking slot
Activation
7'' Colour Info Display: when exiting a parallel parking slot, activate the
system by selecting Park Assist on
the homepage of the touch screen.
Then select Exit parallel parking
space .
8'' Colour Info Display: when exiting a parallel parking slot, activate the
system by pressing Í. Select Driving
functions on the touch screen and
then Park Assist . Select Exit parallel
parking space .
Select exit side by switching on the
respective turn light indicator.
Engage reverse or forward gear,
release the steering wheel and start
moving without exceeding 3 mph.
Move forwards and backwards while
observing the warnings of the parking
assist until the end of manoeuvre is
indicated. The manoeuvre is
complete when the vehicle's front
wheels are out of the parking slot and $ extinguishes in the instrument
cluster.
After deactivation check control over
the vehicle.
158Driving and operatingcrossing as a parking slot. After
selecting reverse gear the system will start a parking manoeuvre. Take care regarding the availability of the
suggested parking slot.
Low curbs and surface irregularities,
e.g. on construction zones, are not
detected by the system. The driver
accepts responsibility.
Side blind spot alert The side blind spot alert system
detects and reports objects on either
side of the vehicle, within a specified
blind spot zone. The system displays
a visual alert in each exterior mirror,
when detecting objects that may not
be visible in the interior and exterior
mirrors.
Side blind spot alert uses some of the
parking assist sensors.9 Warning
Side blind spot alert does not
replace driver vision.
The system does not detect:
● vehicles outside the side blind zones which may be rapidly
approaching
● pedestrians, cyclists or animals
Before changing a lane, always
check all mirrors, look over the
shoulder and use the turn light.
Activation
7'' Colour Info Display: select Blind
spot monitoring on the Info Display
and activate the function.
8'' Colour Info Display: press Í.
Select Driving functions on the Info
Display and then Blind spot
monitoring . Activate the function.
B illuminates continously green in the
instrument cluster to confirm the
function.
Functionality
When the system detects a vehicle in the side blind zone while driving
forwards, an LED will illuminate in the
relevant exterior mirror.
The LED comes on immediately when being passed.
The LED comes on after a delay when
passing another vehicle slowly.
162Driving and operatingDisplayed images may be furtheror closer than they appear. The
area displayed is limited and
objects that are close to either
edge of the bumper or under the
bumper are not displayed on the
screen.
System limitations
Caution
For optimal operation of the
system, it is important to keep the
lense of the camera in the tailgate between the number plate lightsalways clean. Rinse the lense with water and wipe with a soft cloth.
Do not clean the lense with a
steam-jet or high-pressure jet
cleaner.
The panoramic view system may not
operate properly when:
● The surrounding is dark.
● The sun or the beam of headlights is shining directly into
the camera lenses.
● During nighttime driving.
● Weather limits visibility, such as fog, rain, or snow.
● The camera lenses are blocked by snow, ice, slush, mud, dirt.
● A trailer or bike carrier is attached
to the trailer hitch.
● The vehicle had an accident.
● There are extreme temperature changes.
Rear view camera The rear view camera assists the
driver when reversing by displaying a
view of the area behind the vehicle.
The view of the camera is displayed
in the Info Display.9 Warning
The rear view camera does not
replace driver vision. Note that
objects that are outside the
camera's field of view and the
parking assist sensors, e.g. below
the bumper or underneath the
vehicle, are not displayed.
Do not reverse or park the vehicle
using only the rear view camera.
Always check the surrounding of
the vehicle before driving.
Switching on
Rear view camera is automatically
activated when reverse gear is
engaged.
Functionality
The area displayed by the camera is
limited. The distance of the image that
appears on the display differs from
the actual distance.
Driving and operating163Guidelines
The vertical lines represent the width
of the vehicle without mirrors and the
general direction of the vehicle. The
horizontal lines represent a distance of about 30 cm, 1m and 2 m beyond
the rear bumper. The crossing curves
represent the maximum turning circle.
Deactivation of guidelines
Guidelines can be deactivated in the
Info Display. Select Settings I Vehicle
I Collision detection I Rear view
camera guide lines I § .
Info Display 3 91.
Vehicle personalisation 3 96.
Switching off
The camera is switched off when a
certain forward speed is exceeded or
if reverse gear is disengaged for
approx. 10 seconds.
System limitations
The rear view camera may not
operate properly when:
● The surrounding is dark.
● The beam of headlights is shining
directly into the camera lenses.
● During nighttime driving.
● Weather limits visibility, such as fog, rain, or snow.
● The camera lenses are blocked by snow, ice, slush, mud, dirt.Clean the lense, rinse with water,
and wipe with a soft cloth.
● The tailgate will be opened.
● A trailer or bike carrier is attached
to the trailer hitch.
● The vehicle had a rear end accident.
● There are extreme temperature changes.Lane departure warning
The lane departure warning systemobserves the lane markings between
which the vehicle is driving via a front camera. The system detects lane
changes and warns the driver in the
event of an unintended lane change
via visual and acoustic signals.
Criteria for the detection of an
unintended lane change are:
● no operation of turn lights
● no brake pedal operation
● no active acceleration
If the driver is active, no warning will
be issued.
Vehicle care189Remove the reverse light bulb
socket from the light assembly by
turning it anticlockwise.
5. Remove bulb. a) Version without LED:
Remove and replace.
1 : tail light
2 : rear fog light or reverse light
b) Version with LED:
Pull straight out to remove and
replace.
Attaching the light assembly 1. Depending on version, attach the bulb carrier to the light assembly
or attach the reverse light bulb
socket.2. Attach the light assembly to the tailgate.
3. Secure the light assembly with the
plastic nut.
4. Attach the cover to the tailgate.
Vehicle care209● The vehicles must not come intocontact 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
battery.
2. Connect the other end of the red lead to the positive terminal of the
discharged battery.
3. Connect the black lead to the negative terminal of the boosterbattery.
4. Connect the other end of the black
lead to a vehicle grounding point
of your vehicle in the engine
compartment.
Route the leads so that they cannot
catch on rotating parts in the engine
compartment.
To start the engine: 1. Start the engine of the vehicle providing the jump.
2. After 5 minutes, start the other engine. Start attempts should be
made for no longer than
15 seconds at an interval of
1 minute.
3. Allow both engines to idle for approx. 3 minutes with the leads
connected.
4. Switch on electrical consumers (e.g. headlights, heated rear
window) of the vehicle receiving
the jump start.
5. Reverse above sequence exactly when removing leads.Towing
Towing the vehicle
Wrap a cloth around the tip of a flat
screwdriver to prevent paint damage.
Insert a screwdriver in the slot at the
bottom of the cap. Release the cap by carefully moving the screwdriver
downwards.
The towing eye is stowed with the vehicle tools 3 195.
241QQuickheat ................................... 118
R
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) ..................................... 237
Radio remote control ...................21
Rain sensor .................................. 88
REACH ....................................... 232
Reading lights ............................ 107
Rear floor storage cover ..............64
Rear fog light ...............88, 106, 186
Rear seats ................................... 45
Rear view camera ...................... 162
Rear window wiper and washer ..73
Recommended fluids and lubricants ........................ 219, 223
Refuelling ................................... 167
Registered trademarks ...............233
Reverse light............................... 186
Reversing lights .........................106
Ride control systems ..................139
Roadside assistance ....................99
Roof .............................................. 38
Roof load ...................................... 67
Roof rack ..................................... 67
S Safety belts ................................... 46
Seat adjustment ....................... 7, 42
Seat belt ........................................ 8Seat belt reminder .......................82
Seat belts ..................................... 46
Seat heating ................................. 44
Seat position ................................ 41
Selective catalytic reduction .......130
Selector lever.............................. 133
Service ............................... 120, 215
Service display ............................ 81
Service information ....................215
Service vehicle soon .................... 84
Side airbag system ......................52
Side blind spot alert ..............88, 158
Sidelights .................................... 101
Side turn lights ........................... 190
Software update ......................... 232
SOS .............................................. 99
Spare wheel ............................... 204
Speed limiter......................... 88, 143
Speedometer ............................... 79
Starting and operating ................122
Starting off ................................... 16
Starting the engine ....................124
Steering ...................................... 122
Steering wheel adjustment ......9, 70
Steering wheel controls ...............70
Stop engine .................................. 84
Stop-start system........................ 126
Storage ......................................... 61
Storage compartments .................61
Sun visor lights .......................... 108Sun visors .................................... 38
Symbols ......................................... 4
System check ............................... 84
T
Tachometer ................................. 80
Tail lights ................................... 186
Three-point seat belt .................... 47
Through-loading facility ................62
Tools .......................................... 195
Tow bar....................................... 169
Towing ................................ 169, 209
Towing another vehicle .............210
Towing equipment .....................170
Towing the vehicle .....................209
Trailer hitch ................................. 169
Trailer towing ............................. 170
Transmission ............................... 16
Transmission display .................133
Tread depth ............................... 198
Trip odometer .............................. 79
Turn lights ............................ 82, 105
Tyre chains ................................ 199
Tyre deflation detection system . 197
Tyre designations ......................196
Tyre pressure ............................ 196
Tyre pressures ........................... 230
Tyre repair kit ............................. 200