Seats, restraints53Easy exit function
For a convenient exit out of the
vehicle, the power driver seat moves
rearwards when vehicle is stationary.
To activate the easy exit function: ● set selector lever to position P
(automatic transmission)
● apply parking brake (manual transmission)
● switch off ignition
● remove key from the ignition switch
● open the driver's door
If the door has already been opened,
switch off ignition to activate easy
exit.
To stop movement, press one of the
memory or power seat controls.
This function can be activated or
deactivated in the vehicle
personalisation.
Select the relevant setting in the
Vehicle menu in the Info Display.
Info Display 3 116.
Vehicle personalisation 3 122.Safety function
If the driver's seat encounters
resistance during movement, the
recall may stop. After removing the
obstruction, press and hold the
appropriate memory position button
for two seconds. Try recalling the
memory position again. If the recall
does not operate, consult a
workshop.
Overload
If the seat setting is electrically overloaded, the power supply is
automatically cut-off for a short time.
Notice
After an accident in which airbags
have been deployed, the memory
function for each position button will
be deactivated.Armrest
Push button and fold armrest
upwards. Under the armrest there is
a storage compartment and an
inductive charger.
Inductive charging 3 94.
Instruments and controls87Instruments and
controlsControls ....................................... 88
Steering wheel adjustment ........88
Steering wheel controls .............88
Heated steering wheel ...............88
Horn ........................................... 89
Windscreen wiper and washer ..89
Rear window wiper and washer ...................................... 91
Outside temperature ..................92
Clock ......................................... 92
Power outlets ............................. 93
Inductive charging .....................94
Ashtrays .................................... 95
Warning lights, gauges and indi‐ cators ........................................... 96
Instrument cluster ......................96
Speedometer ........................... 100
Odometer ................................ 101
Trip odometer .......................... 101
Tachometer ............................. 102
Fuel gauge .............................. 102
Engine coolant temperature gauge ..................................... 102
Service display ........................ 103Control indicators ....................104
Turn lights ................................ 104
Seat belt reminder ...................104
Airbag and belt tensioners .......105
Airbag deactivation ..................105
Charging system .....................105
Malfunction indicator light ........105
Brake and clutch system .........106
Electric parking brake ..............106
Electric parking brake fault ......106
Antilock brake system (ABS) ...106
Gear shifting ............................ 107
Following distance ...................107
Lane keep assist .....................107
Electronic Stability Control off . 107
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system .........107
Traction Control system off .....107
Engine coolant temperature ....107
Preheating ............................... 108
AdBlue ..................................... 108
Tyre pressure monitoring system .................................... 108
Engine oil pressure ..................108
Low fuel ................................... 108
Immobiliser .............................. 109
Exterior light ............................ 109
High beam ............................... 109
High beam assist .....................109
LED headlights ........................ 109Front fog lights......................... 109
Rear fog light ........................... 109
Cruise control .......................... 109
Adaptive cruise control ............109
Vehicle detected ahead ...........110
Pedestrian detection ................110
Speed limiter ........................... 110
Traffic sign assistant ................110
Door open ................................ 110
Displays ..................................... 110
Driver Information Centre ........110
Info Display .............................. 116
Head-up display ......................117
Vehicle messages ......................121
Warning chimes .......................121
Vehicle personalisation ..............122
Telematics service .....................126
Emergency call ........................126
94Instruments and controlsSports Tourer, Country Tourer: A
12 V power outlet is located at the left sidewall in the load compartment.
With ignition off, this power outlet remains active.
Do not exceed the maximum power
consumption of 120 W.
Electrical accessories that are
connected must comply with the
electromagnetic compatibility
requirements laid down in
DIN VDE 40 839.
Do not connect any current-delivering
accessories, e.g. electrical charging
devices or batteries.
Do not damage the outlets by using
unsuitable plugs.
Stop-start system 3 156.USB port
Two USB ports for charging devices
are located below the foldable
armrest. These ports have also a data connection to the Infotainment
system.
For further information, see
Infotainment manual.
USB charging port
Two USB ports for charging devices
only are located in the back of the
centre console.
Notice
The sockets must always be kept clean and dry.
Inductive charging
9 Warning
Inductive charging can affect the
operation of implanted
pacemakers or other medical
Instruments and controls95devices. If applicable, seek
medical advice before using the
inductive charging device.9 Warning
Remove any metal objects from
the charging device before
charging a mobile device, as these objects could become very hot.
To charge a device, the ignition must
be switched on.
The charging slot is located below the
front armrest.
To charge a mobile device:
1. Remove all objects from the charging slot otherwise the
system may not charge.
2. Insert the mobile device with the display facing to the rear in the
charging slot. Charging status is
indicated in the Info display 0 and
shows if mobile device is properly positioned.
If 0 is not displayed, remove mobile
device from the slot. Turn mobile
device 180 degrees and wait three
seconds before inserting mobile
device again.
PMA, Qi and A4WP compatible
mobile devices can be charged
inductively.
On some mobile devices, a back
cover with an integrated coil or a
jacket may be required to use
inductive charging.
The mobile device must be smaller
than 8 cm in width and 15 cm in length to fit into the charging device.
Protective cover for the mobile device
could have impact on the inductive
charging.AshtraysCaution
To be used only for ash and not for combustible rubbish.
A portable ashtray can be placed in
the cupholders.
100Instruments and controlsOverviewOTurn lights 3 104XSeat belt reminder 3 104vAirbag and belt tensioners
3 105VAirbag deactivation 3 105pCharging system 3 105ZMalfunction indicator light
3 105RBrake and clutch system 3 106mElectric parking brake 3 106jElectric parking brake fault
3 106uAntilock brake system (ABS)
3 106RGear shifting 3 107EFollowing distance 3 107aLane keep assist 3 107nElectronic Stability Control off
3 107bElectronic Stability Control and
Traction Control system 3 107kTraction Control system off
3 107WEngine coolant temperature
3 107!Preheating 3 108uAdBlue 3 108wTyre pressure monitoring
system 3 108IEngine oil pressure 3 108YLow fuel 3 108dImmobiliser 3 1098Exterior light 3 109CHigh beam 3 109fHigh beam assist 3 109fLED headlights 3 109>Front fog lights 3 109rRear fog light 3 109mCruise control 3 109CAdaptive cruise control 3 109AVehicle detected ahead 3 1107Pedestrian detected ahead
3 110LSpeed limiter 3 110LTraffic sign assistant 3 110hDoor open 3 110
Speedometer
Indicates vehicle speed.
Instruments and controls105seats with fastened belts or
unchanged belt status show >
symbol.
X illuminates or flashes
Fastened seat belt has been
unfastened.
No indication
All rear seat belts are fastened before
ignition has been turned on.
Fastening the seat belt 3 57.
Airbag and belt tensioners v illuminates red.
When the ignition is switched on, the
control indicator illuminates for
approx. 4 seconds. If it does not
illuminate, does not go out after
4 seconds 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 56.
Airbag system 3 58.
Airbag deactivation
V illuminates yellow.
The front passenger airbag is
activated.
* illuminates yellow.
The front passenger airbag is
deactivated.
Airbag deactivation 3 63.
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.
158Driving and operatingRestart of the engine by the driver
Vehicles with manual transmission
All engines can be restarted in two
ways: with a conventional restart or a
late restart.Conventional restart
Depress the clutch pedal without
depressing the brake pedal to restart
the engine.Late restart
Late restart is only available on
inclines up to 5%.
● Depress the brake pedal.
● Depress the clutch pedal.
● Select first gear.
● Release the brake pedal to restart the engine.
Vehicles with automatic transmission Release the brake pedal or move
selector lever out of D into N or P to
restart the engine.
Restart of the engine by the stop- start system
The selector lever must be in neutral to enable an automatic restart.
If one of the following conditionsoccurs during an Autostop, the
engine will be restarted automatically
by the stop-start system:
● The stop-start system is manually deactivated.
● The bonnet is opened.
● The driver's seat belt is unfastened and the driver's door
is opened.
● The engine temperature is too low.
● The charging level of the vehicle battery is below a defined level.
● The brake vacuum is not sufficient.
● The vehicle is driven at least at walking speed.
● The climate control system requests an engine start.
● The air conditioning is manually switched on.
If the bonnet is not fully closed, a warning message is displayed in the
Driver Information Centre.If an electrical accessory, e.g. a
portable CD player, is connected to
the power outlet, a brief power drop
during the restart might be noticeable.
Notice
If a trailer or a bike carrier is
attached, late restart is deactivated.
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. Pull switch m for
approx. one second and check
if the control indicator m
illuminates.
The electric parking brake is applied when control indicator
m illuminates 3 106.
● Switch off the engine.
234Vehicle care
The brake fluid level must be betweenthe MIN and MAX marks.
If fluid level is below MIN seek the
assistance of a workshop.
Brake and clutch fluid 3 277.
Vehicle battery
The vehicle battery is located in the
engine compartment.
There are connecting points for jump starting 3 268.
The vehicle battery is maintenance-
free provided that the driving profile
allows sufficient charging of the
battery. Short-distance-driving and
frequent engine starts can discharge
the battery. Avoid the use of
unnecessary electrical consumers.
Batteries do not belong in household
waste. They must be disposed of at
an appropriate recycling collection
point.
Laying up the vehicle for more than
four weeks can lead to battery
discharge. Disconnect the clamp from the negative terminal of the vehicle
battery.
Ensure the ignition is switched off
before connecting or disconnecting
the vehicle battery.
Battery discharge protection 3 138.
Disconnecting the battery
If the vehicle's battery is to be
disconnected (e.g. for maintenance
work), the alarm siren must be
deactivated as follows: Switch the
ignition on then off, then disconnect
the vehicle's battery within
15 seconds.