12In brief1Side air vents ...................... 220
2 Light switch ........................ 109
Turn lights ........................... 112
Front / rear fog lights ..........112
Headlight flash ....................111
High beam ........................... 110
High beam assist ...............110
Exit lighting ......................... 115
3 Horn ..................................... 84
Driver airbag ......................... 61
4 Instruments .......................... 90
Driver Information Centre .... 104
5 Windscreen wiper and
washer, rear wiper and
washer ................................. 85
Buttons for Driver
Information Centre ..............104
6 Air vents ............................. 220
7 Info Display ........................ 104
8 USB socket, AUX socket,
SD card slot .......................... 87
9 Storage ................................. 7210Cupholder ............................. 73
11 Tray ....................................... 72
12 Glovebox .............................. 73
13 Parking assist ...................... 254
Lane departure warning ......260
Electronic Stability Control
and Traction Control ...........246
Hazard warning flashers ....112
Central locking system ..........23
Stop-start system ................227
Side blind spot alert ............256
ECO mode .......................... 224
14 Inductive charging .................89
15 Climate control system ........ 207
16 Power outlet .......................... 87
17 Cruise control .....................248
Speed limiter ....................... 250
18 Manual transmission ..........240
Manual transmission
automated .......................... 240
19 Ignition switch .....................22520Infotainment controls
21 Steering wheel adjustment ..84
22 Bonnet release lever ..........269
23 Fuse box ............................ 286
24 Headlight range
adjustment ......................... 111
25 Power take-off .....................265
Idle speed control ...............227
Laden mode kg ...................242
14In briefHazard warning flashers
Operated by pressing ¨.
Hazard warning flashers 3 112.
Horn
Press j.
Horn 3 84.
Washer and wiper systems
Windscreen wiper0:offP /AUTO:timed interval wiping or
automatic wiping with
rain sensor1:slow2:fast
Windscreen wiper 3 85.
Wiper blade replacement 3 276.
Instruments and controls83Instruments and
controlsControls ....................................... 84
Steering wheel adjustment ........84
Steering wheel controls .............84
Horn ........................................... 84
Steering column controls ...........84
Windscreen wiper and washer ..85
Outside temperature ..................86
Clock ......................................... 87
Power outlets ............................. 87
Inductive charging .....................89
Cigarette lighter ......................... 90
Ashtrays .................................... 90
Warning lights, gauges and indi‐ cators ........................................... 90
Instrument cluster ......................90
Speedometer ............................. 90
Odometer .................................. 91
Trip odometer ............................ 91
Tachometer ............................... 91
Fuel gauge ................................ 92
AdBlue gauge ............................ 92
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....................................... 92
Service display .......................... 93Transmission display .................93
Control indicators ......................94
Turn lights .................................. 97
Seat belt reminder .....................97
Airbag and belt tensioners .........97
Airbag deactivation ....................97
Charging system .......................98
Malfunction indicator light ..........98
Service vehicle soon .................98
Stop engine ............................... 99
Brake system ............................. 99
Parking brake ............................ 99
Antilock brake system (ABS) .....99
Gear shifting .............................. 99
Variable effort steering ..............99
Lane departure warning ..........100
Electronic Stability Control ......100
Engine coolant temperature ....100
Preheating ............................... 100
AdBlue ..................................... 100
Tyre pressure monitoring system .................................... 101
Engine oil pressure ..................101
Low fuel ................................... 102
Stop-start system ....................102
Exterior light ............................ 102
Low beam ................................ 102
High beam ............................... 102
High beam assist .....................102
Front fog lights ......................... 102Rear fog light........................... 102
Cruise control .......................... 102
Active emergency braking .......103
Speed warning ........................ 103
Speed limiter ........................... 103
Tachograph ............................. 103
Door open ................................ 103
Displays ..................................... 104
Driver Information Centre ........104
Info Display .............................. 104
Vehicle messages ......................105
Warning chimes .......................106
Trip computer ............................. 107
Tachograph ................................ 108
84Instruments and controlsControlsSteering wheel adjustment
Unlock lever, adjust steering wheel,
then engage lever and ensure it is
fully locked.
Do not adjust steering wheel unless
vehicle is stationary and steering
wheel lock has been released.
Steering wheel controls
The cruise control and speed limiter
can be operated via the controls on
the steering wheel.
Cruise control 3 248.
Speed limiter 3 250.
Horn
Press j.
The horn will sound regardless of
ignition switch position.
Steering column controls The Infotainment system can also be
operated via the controls on the
steering column.
Further information is available in the
Infotainment manual.
286Vehicle careSymbolCircuitWRight 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
306Vehicle careCaution
Do not tow the vehicle from the
rear. The front towing eye must
only be used for towing and not
recovering a vehicle.
Switch on ignition to permit operation
of brake lights, horn and windscreen
wipers, and move the steering wheel
slightly to release the steering wheel
lock.
Switch off the air suspension system 3 230.
Caution
Deactivate the driver assistance
systems like active emergency
braking 3 252, otherwise the
vehicle may automatically brake during towing.
Move the selector lever to neutral.
Release the parking brake.
Caution
Vehicles with manual
transmission automated: If neutral cannot be selected, the vehiclemust only be towed with the drive
wheels raised off the ground.
The vehicle should always be
towed with the ignition switched
off.
Manual transmission automated
3 240.
Caution
Drive slowly. Do not drive jerkily.
Excessive tractive force can
damage the vehicle.
When the engine is not running,
considerably more force is needed to
brake and steer.
To prevent the entry of exhaust fumes
from the towing vehicle, switch on the air recirculation system 3 208 and
close the windows.
Seek the assistance of a workshop.
After towing, unscrew the towing eye
and refit the cover.
Towing another vehicle
Attach a tow rope – or better still a tow
rod – to the rear towing eye, never to
the rear axle and suspension units.
Caution
The rear towing eye must only be
used for towing and not recovering a vehicle.
343Functions during a telephone call200
Fuse box ..................... 285, 286, 287
Fuses ......................................... 284
G Gauges ......................................... 90
Gear shifting ................................. 99
General information ...117, 150,
152, 155, 163, 190, 192, 264
Glass panel .................................. 43
Glovebox ..................................... 73
Glovebox cooler ......................... 221 GPS (Global Positioning System) 163
Grab handles ................................ 75
Ground clearance .......................230
Guidance ................................... 182
H Hand brake - see Parking brake. 244
Handsfree phone system ...........200
Hazard warning flashers ............112
HD Traffic ................................... 165
Headlight flash ........................... 111
Headlight range adjustment ......111
Headlights .................. 109, 110, 277
Headlights when driving abroad 111
Head restraint adjustment .............8
Head restraints ............................ 44
Heated exterior mirrors .................15
Heated mirrors ............................. 39
Heated rear window ...............15, 42Heating ........................................ 51
Heating and ventilation system . 207
Help! ................................... 182, 190
High beam ......................... 102, 110
High beam assist ................102, 110
Hill start assist ........................... 245
Home address ............................ 176
Home location............................. 165 Horn ....................................... 14, 84
Hub cap hook ............................. 289
Hydraulic oil level........................ 331
I
i-Announcement ......................... 147
Identification plate .....................314
Idle speed control .......................227
Ignition switch positions .............225
Image settings ............................ 128
Image viewer .............................. 165
Immobiliser .................................. 37
Indicators ...................................... 90
Inductive charging ........................89
i-News service ............................ 147
Info Display ................................. 104
Information displays.................... 104
Information on the display ..135, 165
Infotainment controls ..................128
Infotainment system ...................104
Switching on/off .......................128
Initial drive information.................... 6Instrument cluster ........................90
Instrument panel controls ...........121
Instrument panel fuse box .........286
Instrument panel illumination .....284
Instrument panel overview ........... 11
Instrument panel storage ..............72
Interior care ............................... 309
Interior lighting ....................113, 337
Interior lights ...................... 113, 283
Interior mirrors .............................. 39
Interruption of power supply ......243
Intersection view .........................165
Introduction .................................... 3
iPod .................................... 152, 153
ISOFIX .......................................... 64
Isolation switch ........................... 328
i-Traffic service ........................... 147
J Jack ............................................ 289
Jack plug .................................... 151
Journey record............................ 104
Jump starting ............................. 303
K Keyboards in the display ....165, 192
Keys ..................................... 19, 334
Keys, locks ................................... 19