136LightingInterior lights
During entry and exit of the vehicle,
the front and rear courtesy lights
automatically switch on and then off
after a delay.
Notice
In the event of an accident with airbag deployment the courtesy
lights are turned on automatically.
Front courtesy lightpress
-:interior lights are
switched on or off
manuallypress
%:interior lights are not
automatically switched
on when a door is
opened. Deactivation is
indicated by a LED in the switch.
Rear courtesy lights
Illuminate in conjunction with the front courtesy light.
Reading lights
Operated by pressing the respective
reading light.
Driving and operating155Manual 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 Engine Start/Stop briefly: an
automatic procedure operates the
starter with a short delay until the engine is running, see automatic
starter control.
To switch off the engine when vehicle
is stationary, press
Engine Start/Stop briefly. Automatic
transmission: apply the parking brake
and engage P.
To start the engine during an
Autostop:
Manual transmission: during an
Autostop, the engine can be started
by depressing the clutch pedal
3 156.
Automatic transmission: during an
Autostop, the engine can be started
by releasing the brake pedal 3 156.Emergency engine shut off during
driving
If the engine needs to be switched off during driving in case of emergency,
press Engine Start/Stop for more than
2 seconds or press twice briefly within 5 seconds.9 Danger
Switching off the engine during
driving may cause loss of power
support for brake and steering
systems. Assistance systems and
airbag systems are disabled.
Lighting and brake lights will
extinguish. Therefore power down the engine and ignition while
driving only when required in case of emergency.
Starting the vehicle at low
temperatures
Starting the engine without additional
heaters is possible down to -25 °С for diesel engines and -30 °C for petrol
engines. Required is an engine oil
with the correct viscosity, the correct fuel, performed services and a
sufficiently charged vehicle battery.
With temperatures below -30 °C the
automatic transmission requires a
warming phase of approx. 5 minutes.
The selector lever must be in position P .
Automatic starter control This function controls the engine
starting procedure. The driver does
not need to hold Engine Start/Stop
pressed. Once applied, the system
will go on starting automatically until
the engine is running. Because of the checking procedure, the engine startsrunning after a short delay.
Driving and operating159● If the vehicle is on a levelsurface or uphill slope, engage
first gear or set the selector
lever to position P before
removing the ignition key or
switching off ignition on
vehicles with power button. 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 before removing the ignition
key or switching off ignition on
vehicles with power button.
Turn the front wheels towards
the kerb.
● Close the windows and the sunroof.
● 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.
For vehicles with automatic
transmission, the key can onlybe removed when the selector
lever is in position P.
● Lock the vehicle by pressing the
button on the door handle or the
button e on the remote control.
● Activate the anti-theft alarm system.
● The engine cooling fans may run
after the engine has been
switched off 3 230.
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.
Notice
In the event of an accident with airbag deployment, the engine is
turned off automatically if the vehicle
comes to a standstill within a certain time.
Engine exhaust9 Danger
Engine exhaust gases contain
poisonous carbon monoxide,
which is colourless and odourless and could be fatal if inhaled.
If exhaust gases enter the interior
of the vehicle, open the windows.
Have the cause of the fault
rectified by a workshop.
Avoid driving with an open load
compartment, otherwise exhaust
gases could enter the vehicle.
Exhaust filter
The exhaust filter is a particle filter for diesel and petrol engines.
307Child restraint systems ................64
Climate control ............................. 15
Clock............................................. 92
Collision damage repair ..............299
Control indicators........................ 104
Control of the vehicle .................151
Controls ........................................ 88
Convex shape .............................. 37
Coolant and antifreeze ...............277
Cruise control ....................109, 177
Cupholders .................................. 73
Curtain airbag system .................. 62
Curve lighting.............................. 132
D Danger, Warnings and Cautions ...4
Daytime running lights ...............132
Declaration of conformity ............295
DEF ............................................ 161
Diesel exhaust fluid ....................161
Diesel fuel system bleeding .......236
Door open .................................. 110
Doors ............................................ 29
Driver assistance systems ..........177
Driver Information Centre ...........110
Driving characteristics and towing tips .............................. 224
Driving hints ................................ 151E
Electric adjustment ......................37
Electrical system......................... 247
Electric parking brake .........106, 170
Electric parking brake fault .........106
Electronic climate control system 142
Electronic driving programmes ..166
Electronic key system ...................22
Electronic Stability Control.......... 174
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system ..........107
Electronic Stability Control off..... 107
Emergency call ........................... 126
End-of-life vehicle recovery .......229
Engine compartment fuse box ...248
Engine coolant ........................... 232
Engine coolant temperature ......107
Engine coolant temperature gauge ..................................... 102
Engine data ............................... 284
Engine exhaust .......................... 159
Engine identification ...................280
Engine oil ................... 231, 277, 281
Engine oil pressure ....................108
Entry lighting .............................. 137
Event data recorders ..................302
Exhaust filter ............................... 159
Exit lighting ................................ 137
Exterior care .............................. 272
Exterior light ............................... 109Exterior lighting ....................12, 128
Exterior mirrors ............................. 37
F
Fault ........................................... 167
First aid kit ................................... 84
Fixed air vents ........................... 149
Floor mats................................... 275
Folding mirrors ............................. 38
Following distance ......................107
Following distance indication ......192
Forward collision alert................. 189
Front airbag system .....................61
Front fog lights ...........109, 134, 239
Front pedestrian protection ........196
Front seats.................................... 47
Front storage ................................ 74
Fuel............................................. 220
Fuel for diesel engines ..............221
Fuel for petrol engines ...............220
Fuel gauge ................................. 102
Funnel......................................... 222
Fuses ......................................... 247
G Gauges ....................................... 100
Gear selection ........................... 164
Gear shifting ............................... 107
General information ...................224
Glovebox ..................................... 73
309Performing work ........................230
Power button .............................. 152
Power outlets ............................... 93
Power seat adjustment ................50
Power windows ............................ 40
Preheating ................................. 108
Puncture ..................................... 264
Q Quickheat ................................... 148
R Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) ..................................... 305
Radio remote control ...................21
REACH ....................................... 299
Reading lights ............................ 136
Rear cross traffic alert ................212
Rear floor storage cover ..............80
Rear fog light .............109, 134, 241
Rear seats .................................... 55
Rear storage ................................. 78
Rear view camera ...................... 210
Rear window wiper and washer ..91
Recommended fluids and lubricants ........................ 277, 281
Refuelling ................................... 222 Registered trademarks ...............301
Retained power off .....................154
Reversing lights .........................135
Ride control systems ..................173Roof.............................................. 43
Roof load ...................................... 85
Roof rack ..................................... 85
S
Safety belts ................................... 56
Safety net .................................... 81
Seat adjustment ............................. 6 Seat belt ........................................ 8
Seat belt reminder .....................104
Seat belts ..................................... 56
Seat heating Seat heating, front .....................54
Seat heating, rear .....................55
Seat position ................................ 47
Selective catalytic reduction .......161
Selector lever.............................. 164
Service ............................... 149, 276
Service display .......................... 103
Service information ....................276
Side airbag system ......................62
Side blind spot alert ....................205
Sidelights .................................... 128
Side turn lights ........................... 246
Software acknowledgement .......299
Software update ......................... 301
Spare wheel ............................... 264
Speed limiter....................... 110, 179 Speedometer ............................. 100
Starting and operating ................151Starting off ................................... 17
Starting the engine ....................154
Steering ...................................... 151
Steering wheel adjustment ......9, 88
Steering wheel controls ...............88
Stop-start system........................ 156
Storage ......................................... 73
Storage compartments .................73
Sunglasses storage .....................74
Sunroof ........................................ 43
Sunvisor lights ........................... 137
Sun visors .................................... 43
Symbols ......................................... 4
T
Tachometer ............................... 102
Tail lights ................................... 241
Three-point seat belt .................... 57
Tools .......................................... 252
Tow bar....................................... 224 Towing ................................ 224, 270
Towing another vehicle .............271
Towing equipment .....................225
Towing hitch installation dimensions ............................. 293
Towing the vehicle .....................270
Traction Control system ............. 173
Traction Control system off......... 107
Traffic sign assistant ...........110, 213
Trailer coupling ........................... 224