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SEATS AND STEERING WHEEL
* Option/accessory.
198
Folding down the rear seat backrests The rear seat backrest is split into two sec- tions. The two sections can be folded forwardindividually.
WARNING
Adjust the seat and ensure it locks into position before driving. Use cautionwhen adjusting the seat. Uncontrolledor careless adjustments could lead toinjury.
Long objects must always be securelytied down to help prevent injury ordamage in the event of sudden brak-ing.
Always turn off the engine and applythe parking brake when loading orunloading the vehicle.
Put the gear selector in
P to help pre-
vent the gear selector from being inad-vertently moved.
CAUTION
When the backrest is folded down, make sure there are no objects in the rear seat,and the seat belts are not buckled. Other-wise there is a risk of damage to theupholstery.
CAUTION
The seat cushion of the integrated child restraint * must be in the stowed position
before the rear seat backrest can be folded down. The armrest * in the center seat must be
raised before the seat backrest is folded down. The ski hatch must be closed before the seat backrest is folded down.
NOTE
The front seats may need to be pushed for- ward and/or the backrest adjusted so thatthe rear seat backrests can be fully low-ered.
Folding down the backrestsThe vehicle must be stationary and at least one of the rear doors must be open before abackrest can be folded down.
Make sure that the rear seat is unoccupied and that there are no objects on the seat.
Push down the center seat's head restraint manually.
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INDEX
672Front seats, power 189
adjusting passenger seat from driv-
er's seat 197
adjusting seat 189
Lumbar support 195
massage 192, 193, 194
multifunction control 192, 193, 194, 195
Side bolsters 195
store position 190, 191
FSC, environmental labeling 25
Fuel 446 Travel Link service 489
Fuel filling 445
Fuel gauge 89
Fuel requirements 446, 447 Fuel tank volume 664
Fuse box 613
Fuses 613 below the glove compartment 622
in engine compartment 615
in the cargo compartment 628
replacing 613
G
Gasoline grade 446 Gauge fuel gauge 89
hybrid battery 90
Gear selector positions automatic transmission 418
Glass, laminated/reinforced 170
Glove compartment 575Gracenote ® 495
Grocery bag holders 579
Gross vehicle weight 659
H
Handbrake 411
Hand wash 639 Hard disk space 524
Hazard warning flashers 164
HDC 436
HD radio 479
Head restraint 199
Head-up display 145 activating/deactivating 147
cleaning 634
Distance Alert 277
replacing windshield 599
settings 147
store position 147, 190, 191
Heated wiper blades 180
Heater 233 auxiliary heater 233
parking heater 233
Heating Seats 216, 217
steering wheel 218
windows 221
Height adjustment 430, 433
high beams 160, 161
High engine temperature 450
Hill Descent Control 436, 437 activate with function button 437
Hill Start Assist 416 Hill Start Assist (HSA) 416
Hoisting the vehicle 597Hold vehicle function 441
HomeLink ® 463
programming 464
type approval 466
use 466
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INDEX
679
Start battery 451, 607
overload 451
Start engine 402 Starting the engine after a collision 64
Start the vehicle 402
Steel cargo grid 584
Steering assistance at risk of collision 355Steering power level, see Steering wheel
resistance 272
Steering wheel 201, 202 heating 218
keypad 201
paddle 201
steering wheel adjustment 202
Steering wheel keypad 201
Steering wheel paddles 419 Steering wheel resistance, speed-
dependent 272
Stone chips and scratches 645, 646
Storage compartments 570 center console 571
glove compartment 575
sun visor 577
Sunroof pinch protection 170
Sun shadepanoramic roof 176, 179
pinch protection 170
Sun visor 577 mirror lighting 166
Switching target vehicles with Adaptive Cruise Control 301
with Pilot Assist 301
Symbols dynamic 86
indicator symbols 97
warning symbols 100
Symbols and messages center display's status bar 127
hybrid-related 397
parking climate 232
system updates 594
T
Tailgate locking/unlocking 242, 256
open/close with foot movement 264
power 261
unlocking from inside 258
Technician certification 40
Temperature adjusting 223, 224
perceived 205
Temperature monitoring 390
Temporary Spare 557
Temporary tire sealing system 561 execution, checking 562
Inflating tires 565
Terms and conditions services 37
users 522
Tire dimensions 542 when changing wheels 552
Tires 538 direction of rotation 540
glossary of terms 541
inflation pressure table 665
mounting 556
pressure 665
removal 554
rotation when changing 538
specifications 542, 665
storage 538
tread wear indicator 541
winter tires 559
Tire sealing system Inflating tires 565
use 562