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Vauxhall Zafira Tourer

Owner's Manual
Contents Introduction .................................... 2
In brief ............................................ 6
Keys, doors and windows ............ 19
Seats, restraints ........................... 36
Storage ........................................ 66
Instruments and controls ............. 96
Lighting ...................................... 138
Climate control ........................... 150
Driving and operating ................. 158
Vehicle care ............................... 223
Service and maintenance .......... 269
Technical data ........................... 272
Customer information ................ 292
Index .......................................... 300
2 Introduction

Introduction
Introduction 3

Vehicle specific data When this Owner's Manual refers to a ● The table of contents at the
workshop visit, we recommend your beginning of this manual and
Please enter your vehicle's data on Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. For within each section shows where
the previous page to keep it easily gas vehicles, we recommend a the information is located.
accessible. This information is Vauxhall Authorised Repairer
available in the sections "Service and ● The index will enable you to
licensed to service gas vehicles. search for specific information.
maintenance" and "Technical data"
as well as on the identification plate. All Vauxhall Authorised Repairers ● This Owner's Manual depicts left-
provide first-class service at hand drive vehicles. Operation is
Introduction reasonable prices. Experienced similar for right-hand drive
mechanics trained by Vauxhall work vehicles.
Your vehicle is a designed according to specific Vauxhall
combination of advanced technology, instructions. ● The Owner's Manual uses the
safety, environmental friendliness engine identifier code. The
and economy. The customer literature pack should corresponding sales designation
always be kept ready to hand in the and engineering code can be
This Owner's Manual provides you vehicle.
with all the necessary information to found in the section "Technical
enable you to drive your vehicle data".
Using this manual ● Directional data, e.g. left or right,
safely and efficiently.
● This manual describes all options or front or back, always relate to
Make sure your passengers are and features available for this
aware of the possible risk of accident the direction of travel.
model. Certain descriptions,
and injury which may result from ● Displays may not support your
including those for display and
improper use of the vehicle. specific language.
menu functions, may not apply to
You must always comply with the your vehicle due to model ● Display messages and interior
specific laws and regulations of the variant, country specifications, labelling are written in bold
country that you are in. These laws special equipment or letters.
may differ from the information in this accessories.
Owner's Manual. ● The "In brief" section will give you
Disregarding the description given in an initial overview.
this manual may affect your warranty.
4 Introduction

Danger, Warnings and Symbols


Cautions Page references are indicated with 3.
3 means "see page".
9 Danger Page references and index entries
refer to the indented headings given
Text marked 9 Danger provides in the section table of content.
information on risk of fatal injury.
Thank you for choosing a Vauxhall.
Disregarding this information may
endanger life. We wish you many hours of
pleasurable driving.
Your Vauxhall Team
9 Warning
Text marked 9 Warning provides
information on risk of accident or
injury. Disregarding this
information may lead to injury.

Caution
Text marked Caution provides
information on possible damage to
the vehicle. Disregarding this
information may lead to vehicle
damage.
Introduction 5
6 In brief

In brief Vehicle unlocking Seat adjustment


Longitudinal adjustment

Initial drive information

Press c to unlock the doors and load


compartment. Open the doors by
pulling the handles. To open the Pull handle, slide seat, release
tailgate, push the touchpad switch handle. Try to move the seat back and
below the handle. forth to ensure that the seat is locked
in place.
Radio remote control 3 20, Central
locking system 3 21, Load Seat position 3 38, Manual seat
compartment 3 25. adjustment 3 39, Power seat
adjustment 3 41.
In brief 7
Backrest inclination Seat height Seat inclination

Pull lever, adjust inclination and Lever pumping motion Lever pumping motion
release lever. Allow the seat to up : seat higher up : front end higher
engage audibly. down : seat lower down : front end lower
Seat position 3 38, Manual seat
adjustment 3 39, Power seat Seat position 3 38, Manual seat Seat position 3 38, Manual seat
adjustment 3 41. adjustment 3 39, Power seat adjustment 3 39, Power seat
adjustment 3 41. adjustment 3 41.
8 In brief

Head restraint adjustment Seat belt Mirror adjustment


Interior mirror

Press release button, adjust height, Pull out the seat belt and engage in
engage. belt buckle. The seat belt must not be
twisted and must fit close against the To adjust the mirror, move the mirror
Head restraints 3 36.
body. The backrest must not be tilted housing in the desired direction.
back too far (maximum approx. 25 °). Manual anti-dazzle interior mirror
To release belt, press red button on 3 30, Automatic anti-dazzle interior
belt buckle. mirror 3 30.
Seat position 3 38, Seat belts
3 50, Airbag system 3 54.
In brief 9
Exterior mirrors Steering wheel adjustment

Unlock the lever, adjust the steering


Select the relevant exterior mirror and wheel, then engage the lever and
adjust it. ensure it is fully locked.
Convex exterior mirrors 3 28, Do not adjust the steering wheel
Electric adjustment 3 28, Folding unless the vehicle is stationary and
exterior mirrors 3 29, Heated the steering wheel lock has been
exterior mirrors 3 29. released.
Airbag system 3 54, Ignition
positions 3 160.
10 In brief

Instrument panel overview


In brief 11
1 Power windows ..................... 31 10 Central locking system .......... 21 18 Traction Control system ..... 176
2 Exterior mirrors ..................... 28 Hazard warning flashers .... 145 Electronic Stability Control . 176
3 Cruise control ..................... 179
Sport mode ........................ 177 Lane departure warning ..... 207
Speed limiter ....................... 180 19 Electric parking brake ......... 174
Tour mode .......................... 177
Adaptive cruise control ....... 182 20 Parking assist systems ....... 194
Fuel selector ....................... 105
Forward collision alert ......... 188 Stop-start button ................. 161
Control indicator for airbag
4 Side air vents ...................... 156 deactivation ........................ 111 21 Ignition switch with
5 Windscreen wiper, steering wheel lock ............ 160
windscreen washer Control indicator for front 22 Horn ..................................... 98
system, headlight washer passenger seat belt ........... 110
system, rear wiper, rear 11 Info-Display ........................ 120 Driver airbag ........................ 57
washer system ...................... 98 12 Centre air vents .................. 156 23 Bonnet release lever .......... 225
6 Instruments ........................ 104 13 Anti-theft alarm system 24 Storage compartment .......... 68
7 Steering wheel controls ....... 97 status LED ........................... 26 25 Steering wheel adjustment . . 97
8 Driver Information Centre .... 116 14 Glovebox .............................. 66 26 Light switch ........................ 138
9 Turn and lane-change Fuse box ............................. 243 Headlight range
signals, headlight flash, adjustment ......................... 141
15 Climate control system ........ 150
low beam and high beam,
high beam assist ................. 145 16 AUX input, USB input, SD Front fog lights ................... 146
card slot ................................ 10
Exit lighting ......................... 149 Rear fog light ...................... 146
Power outlet ........................ 102
Parking lights ...................... 146 Instrument illumination ....... 147
17 Selector lever, manual
Buttons for Driver transmission ....................... 172
Information Centre .............. 116
Automatic transmission ...... 169
12 In brief

Exterior lighting Headlight flash, high beam and


low beam

Automatic light control


AUTO : automatic light control:
Turn light switch: exterior lighting is switched
7 : lights off headlight flash : pull lever
on and off automatically
8 : sidelights high beam : push lever
m : activation or deactivation of
9 : low beam low beam : push or pull lever
the automatic light control
8 : sidelights Automatic light control 3 139, High
9 : low beam beam 3 140, High beam assist
3 140, Headlight flash 3 140,
Fog lights
Adaptive forward lighting 3 142.
Press light switch:
> : front fog lights
r : rear fog light
Lighting 3 138.
In brief 13
Turn and lane-change signals Hazard warning flashers Horn

lever up : right turn signal Operated by pressing ¨. Press j.


lever down : left turn signal Hazard warning flashers 3 145.
Turn and lane-change signals
3 145, Parking lights 3 146.
14 In brief

Washer and wiper systems Windscreen and headlight Rear window wiper
washer
Windscreen wiper

Press the rocker switch to activate the


Pull lever. rear window wiper:
HI : fast Windscreen and headlight washer upper switch : continuous
LO : slow system 3 98, Washer fluid 3 229. operation
INT : interval wiping or automatic lower switch : intermittent
wiping with rain sensor operation
OFF : off middle position : off
For a single wipe when the
windscreen wiper is off, press the
lever down to position 1x.
Windscreen wiper 3 98, Wiper
blade replacement 3 231.
In brief 15
Rear window washer Climate control Demisting and defrosting the
windows
Heated rear window, heated
exterior mirrors

Push lever.
Washer fluid is sprayed on the rear Press V.
window and the wiper wipes a few Set the temperature control to the
times. The heating is operated by pressing highest level.
Ü.
Rear window wiper/washer 3 100. Heated rear window Ü on.
Heated rear window 3 33.
Climate control system 3 150.
16 In brief

Transmission Automatic transmission Starting off


Manual transmission Check before starting off
● Tyre pressure and condition
3 247, 3 288.
● Engine oil level and fluid levels
3 226.
● All windows, mirrors, exterior
lighting and number plates are
free from dirt, snow and ice and
are operational.
● Proper position of mirrors, seats,
and seat belts 3 28, 3 38,
P : park 3 51.
R : reverse
Reverse: with the vehicle stationary, N : neutral ● Brake function at low speed,
depress clutch pedal, press the D : drive particularly if the brakes are wet.
release button on the selector lever
and engage the gear. Manual mode: move selector lever
from D to the left.
If the gear does not engage, set the
lever to neutral, release the clutch < : higher gear
pedal and depress again; then repeat ] : lower gear
gear selection. The selector lever can only be moved
Manual transmission 3 172. out of P when the ignition is on and
the brake pedal is applied. To engage
P or R, press the release button.
Automatic transmission 3 169.
In brief 17
Starting the engine Stop-start system Parking
9 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. Activate the manual
parking brake without pressing
the release button. Apply as
firmly as possible on a downhill
● Turn key to position 1. If the vehicle is at a low speed or at a
slope or uphill slope. Depress
● Move the steering wheel slightly standstill and certain conditions are
brake pedal at the same time to
to release the steering wheel fulfilled, activate an Autostop as
reduce operating force.
lock. follows:
For vehicles with electric
● Operate clutch and brake. ● Depress the clutch pedal.
parking brake, pull switch m for
● Automatic transmission in P or N. ● Shift the selector lever to N. approx. one second.
● Do not operate accelerator pedal. ● Release the clutch pedal. The electric parking brake is
An Autostop is indicated by the applied when control indicator
● Diesel engines: turn the key to
needle at the AUTOSTOP position in m illuminates 3 111.
position 2 for preheating and wait
until control indicator ! the tachometer. ● Switch off the engine.
extinguishes. To restart the engine, depress the ● If the vehicle is on a level
● Turn key to position 3 and clutch pedal again. surface or uphill slope, engage
release. Stop-start system 3 161. first gear or set the selector
Starting the engine 3 160.
18 In brief

lever to position P before Caution


removing the ignition key. On
an uphill slope, turn the front After running at high engine
wheels away from the kerb. speeds or with high engine loads,
If the vehicle is on a downhill operate the engine briefly at a low
slope, engage reverse gear or load or run in neutral for
set the selector lever to position approx. 30 seconds before
P before removing the ignition switching off, in order to protect
key. Turn the front wheels the turbocharger.
towards the kerb.
● Close the windows. Keys, locks 3 19, Laying the vehicle
up for a long period of time 3 224.
● Remove the ignition key from
the ignition switch. Turn the
steering wheel until the
steering wheel lock is felt to
engage.
For vehicles with automatic
transmission, the key can only
be removed when the selector
lever is in position P.

● Lock the vehicle by pressing e on


the radio remote control.
● Activate the anti-theft alarm
system 3 26.
● The engine cooling fans may run
after the engine has been
switched off 3 225.
Keys, doors and windows 19

Keys, doors and Windows ...................................... 30


Windscreen ............................... 30
Keys, locks
windows Manual windows ........................ 31 Keys
Power windows ......................... 31
Heated rear window .................. 33 Caution
Sun visors .................................. 33
Keys, locks ................................... 19 Roller blinds ............................... 33
Keys .......................................... 19 Do not attach heavy or bulky items
Car Pass .................................... 20 Roof ............................................. 34 to the ignition key.
Radio remote control ................. 20 Glass panel ............................... 34
Central locking system .............. 21 Replacement keys
Memorised settings ................... 23 The key number is specified in the
Automatic locking ...................... 24 Car Pass or on a detachable tag.
Child locks ................................. 24
The key number must be quoted
Doors ........................................... 25 when ordering replacement keys as it
Load compartment .................... 25 is a component of the immobiliser
Vehicle security ............................ 26 system.
Anti-theft locking system ........... 26 Locks 3 265.
Anti-theft alarm system .............. 26
Immobiliser ................................ 28 The code number of the adapter for
the locking wheel nuts is specified on
Exterior mirrors ............................ 28
a card. It must be quoted when
Convex shape ........................... 28
ordering a replacement adapter.
Electric adjustment .................... 28
Folding mirrors .......................... 29 Wheel changing 3 256.
Heated mirrors ........................... 29
Interior mirrors ............................. 30
Manual anti-dazzle .................... 30
Automatic anti-dazzle ................ 30
20 Keys, doors and windows
Lock cylinders Car Pass The radio remote control has a range
of approx. 20 metres. It can be
Designed to free-wheel if they are The Car Pass contains security restricted by external influences. The
forcefully rotated without the correct related vehicle data and should hazard warning flashers confirm
key or if the correct key is not fully therefore be kept in a safe place. operation.
inserted. To reset, turn cylinder with When the vehicle is taken to a
the correct key until its slot is vertical, Handle with care, protect from
workshop, this vehicle data is needed moisture and high temperatures and
remove key and then re-insert it. If the in order to perform certain operations.
cylinder still free-wheels, turn the key avoid unnecessary operation.
through 180° and repeat operation. Fault
Radio remote control
Key with foldaway key section If the central locking system cannot
be operated with the radio remote
control, it may be due to the following:
● The range is exceeded.
● The battery voltage is too low.
● Frequent, repeated operation of
the radio remote control while not
in range, which will require re-
synchronisation.
● Overload of the central locking
system by operating at frequent
intervals, the power supply is
Used to operate: interrupted for a short time.
Press button to extend. To fold the ● central locking system
key, first press the button. ● Interference from higher-power
● anti-theft locking system radio waves from other sources.
● anti-theft alarm system Unlocking 3 21.
● power windows
Keys, doors and windows 21
Basic settings Key with foldaway key section Central locking system
Some settings can be changed in the Unlocks and locks doors, load
Settings menu in the Info-Display. compartment and fuel filler flap.
Vehicle personalisation 3 129. A pull on an interior door handle
unlocks the respective door. Pulling
Radio remote control battery the handle once more opens the door.
replacement
Notice
Replace the battery as soon as the In the event of an accident in which
range reduces. airbags or belt pretensioners are
deployed, the vehicle is
automatically unlocked.
Notice
A short time after unlocking with the
Extend the key and open the unit.
remote control, the doors are
Replace the battery (battery type
relocked automatically if no door has
CR 2032), paying attention to the
Batteries do not belong in household been opened.
installation position. Close the unit
waste. They must be disposed of at and synchronise.
an appropriate recycling collection
point. Radio remote control
synchronisation
After replacing the battery, unlock the
door with the key in the driver's door
lock. The radio remote control will be
synchronised when you switch on the
ignition.
22 Keys, doors and windows
Unlocking The setting can be saved for the key Unlocking and opening the
being used. Memorised settings tailgate
3 23.

Locking
Close doors, load compartment and
fuel filler flap.

Press c.
Two settings are selectable: Press c when the ignition is off. The
tailgate is released to be unlocked
● To unlock only the driver's door,
and opened by pushing the touchpad
load compartment and fuel filler
switch below the handle.
flap, press c once. To unlock all
doors, press c twice. Central locking buttons
Press e.
● Press c once to unlock all doors,
If the driver's door is not closed Locks or unlocks all doors, the load
load compartment and fuel filler
properly, the central locking system compartment and fuel filler flap from
flap.
will not work. the passenger compartment.
The setting can be changed in the
Settings menu in the Info-Display.
Vehicle personalisation 3 129.
Keys, doors and windows 23
Fault in radio remote control Fault in central locking system
system
Unlocking
Unlocking Manually unlock the driver's door by
turning the key in the lock. The other
doors can be opened by pulling the
interior handle twice. The load
compartment and fuel filler flap
cannot be opened. To deactivate the
anti-theft locking system, switch on
the ignition 3 26.

Locking
Press e to lock. Push inside locking knob of all doors
Press c to unlock. except driver's door. Then close the
driver's door and lock it from the
outside with the key. The fuel filler flap
Manually unlock the driver's door by and tailgate cannot be locked.
turning the key in the lock. Switch on
the ignition and press c to unlock all Memorised settings
doors, load compartment and fuel
filler flap. By switching on the ignition, Whenever the key is removed from
the anti-theft locking system is the ignition switch, the following
deactivated. settings are automatically memorised
by the key:
Locking ● lighting
Manually lock the driver's door by ● Infotainment system
turning the key in the lock.
● central locking system
24 Keys, doors and windows
● Sport mode settings transmission) or the selector lever is Using a key or suitable screwdriver,
● comfort settings moved to position P (automatic turn the child lock in the rear door to
transmission). the horizontal position. The door
The saved settings are automatically cannot be opened from the inside. For
used the next time the memorised key Settings can be changed in the
Settings menu in the Info-Display. deactivation turn the child lock to the
is inserted into the ignition switch and vertical position.
turned to position 1 3 160. Vehicle personalisation 3 129.
A precondition is that Personalization The settings can be saved for the key
by driver is activated in the personal being used 3 23.
settings of the Graphic-Info-Display.
This must be set for each key used. Child locks
On vehicles equipped with
Colour-Info-Display, the
personalisation is permanently
activated.
Vehicle personalisation 3 129.

Automatic locking
This security feature can be
configured to automatically lock all
doors, load compartment and fuel
filler flap as soon as a certain speed
is exceeded.
Additionally, it is configurable to
unlock the driver's door or all doors 9 Warning
after the ignition is switched off and
the ignition key is removed (manual Use the child locks whenever
children are occupying the rear
seats.
Keys, doors and windows 25

Doors Closing General hints for operating


tailgate
Load compartment
9 Danger
Tailgate
Do not drive with the tailgate open
Opening or ajar, e.g. when transporting
bulky objects, since toxic exhaust
gases, which cannot be seen or
smelled, could enter the vehicle.
This can cause unconsciousness
and even death.

Use the interior handle. Caution


Do not push the touchpad switch
under the tailgate moulding whilst Before opening the tailgate, check
closing as this will unlock the tailgate overhead obstructions, e.g. a
again. garage door, to avoid damage to
the tailgate. Always check the
Central locking system 3 21. moving area above and behind the
After unlocking, push the touchpad
switch under the tailgate moulding tailgate.
and open the tailgate.
Notice
Central locking system 3 21.
The installation of certain heavy
accessories onto the tailgate may
affect its ability to remain open.
26 Keys, doors and windows

Vehicle security Activating ● vehicle inclination, e.g. if it is


raised
Anti-theft locking system ● ignition
Activation
9 Warning
● Self-activated 30 seconds after
Do not use the system if there are locking the vehicle (initialisation
people in the vehicle! The doors of the system).
cannot be unlocked from the
inside.

The system deadlocks all the doors.


All doors must be closed otherwise
the system cannot be activated.
Press e on the radio remote control
If the ignition was on, the driver's door twice within 15 seconds.
must be opened and closed once so
that the vehicle can be secured.
Unlocking the vehicle disables the
Anti-theft alarm system
mechanical anti-theft locking system. The anti-theft alarm system is
This is not possible with the central combined with the central locking
locking button. system. ● Directly by pressing e on the
It monitors: radio remote control once more
● doors, tailgate, bonnet after locking.
● passenger compartment
including adjoining load
compartment
Keys, doors and windows 27
Notice movements triggering the alarm. Also Status LED is integrated into the
Changes to the vehicle interior such switch off when the vehicle is on a sensor on top of the instrument panel.
as the use of seat covers, and open ferry or train. Status during the first 30 seconds of
windows or sunroof, could impair the 1. Close tailgate, bonnet and anti-theft alarm system activation:
function of passenger compartment windows.
monitoring. LED illuminates : test, arming delay
2. Press o. LED in the button LED flashes : doors, tailgate or
Activation without monitoring of illuminates for a maximum of ten quickly bonnet not
passenger compartment and minutes. completely closed,
vehicle inclination 3. Close doors. or system fault
4. Activate the anti-theft alarm Status after system is armed:
system. LED flashes : system is armed
Status message is displayed in the slowly
Driver Information Centre.
Seek the assistance of a workshop in
Status LED the event of faults.
Deactivation
Unlocking the vehicle deactivates the
anti-theft alarm system.
Alarm
Switch off the monitoring of When triggered, the alarm horn
passenger compartment and vehicle sounds and the hazard warning lights
inclination when animals are being flash simultaneously. The number
left in the vehicle, because of high and duration of alarm signals are
volume ultrasonic signals or stipulated by legislation.
28 Keys, doors and windows
The alarm can be silenced by
pressing any button on the radio
Immobiliser Exterior mirrors
remote control or by switching on the The system is part of the ignition
ignition. switch and checks whether the Convex shape
vehicle is allowed to be started with The convex exterior mirror contains
The anti-theft alarm system can be the key being used. an aspherical area and reduces blind
deactivated only by pressing c or by
The immobiliser is activated spots. The shape of the mirror makes
switching on the ignition.
automatically after the key has been objects appear smaller, which will
A triggered alarm, which has not been removed from the ignition switch. affect the ability to estimate
interrupted by the driver, will be distances.
indicated by the hazard warning If the control indicator d flashes when
the ignition is on, there is a fault in the Side blind spot alert 3 201.
lights. They will flash quickly three
times when the vehicle is next system; the engine cannot be started.
unlocked with the radio remote Switch off the ignition and repeat the Electric adjustment
control. Additionally, a warning start attempt.
message or a warning code is If the control indicator continues
displayed in the Driver Information flashing, attempt to start the engine
Centre after switching on the ignition. using the spare key and seek the
Vehicle messages 3 122. assistance of a workshop.
If the vehicle's battery is to be Notice
disconnected (e.g. for maintenance The immobiliser does not lock the
work), the alarm siren must be doors. You should always lock the
deactivated as follows: switch the vehicle after leaving it and switch on
ignition on then off, then disconnect the anti-theft alarm system 3 21,
the vehicle's battery within 3 26.
15 seconds. Control indicator d 3 115.
Keys, doors and windows 29
Select the relevant exterior mirror by Electric folding Heated mirrors
turning the control to left (L) or right
(R). Then swivel the control to adjust
the mirror.
In position 0 no mirror is selected.

Folding mirrors

Operated by pressing Ü.
Turn control to 0, then push the
control down. Both exterior mirrors Heating works with the engine
will fold. running and is switched off
automatically after a short time.
Push the control down again - both
exterior mirrors return to their original
For pedestrian safety, the exterior position.
mirrors will swing out of their normal If an electrically folded mirror is
mounting position if they are struck manually extended, pressing down
with sufficient force. Reposition the the control will only electrically extend
mirror by applying slight pressure to the other mirror.
the mirror housing.
30 Keys, doors and windows

Interior mirrors Automatic anti-dazzle Windows


Manual anti-dazzle Windscreen
Heat-reflecting windscreen
The heat-reflecting windscreen has a
coating which reflects solar radiation.
Also data signals, e.g. from toll
stations, might be reflected.

Dazzle from following vehicles at


night is automatically reduced.
To reduce dazzle, adjust the lever on
the underside of the mirror housing.

The marked areas on the windscreen


are not covered with the coating.
Devices for electronic data recording
and fee payment must be attached in
these areas. Otherwise data
recording malfunctions may occur.
Keys, doors and windows 31
Windscreen stickers Power windows
Do not attach stickers such as toll
road stickers or similar on the 9 Warning
windscreen in the area of the interior
mirror. Otherwise the detection zone Take care when operating the
of the sensor and the view area of the power windows. Risk of injury,
camera in the mirror housing could be particularly to children.
restricted. If there are children on the rear
seats, switch on the child safety
Windscreen replacement system for the power windows.
Keep a close watch on the
Caution windows when closing them.
Ensure that nothing becomes Operate the switch for the respective
If the vehicle has a front-looking trapped in them as they move. window by pushing to open or pulling
camera sensor for the driver to close.
assistance systems, it is very Switch on ignition to operate power Pushing or pulling gently to the first
important that any windscreen windows. Retained power off 3 160. detent: window moves up or down as
replacement is performed long as the switch is operated.
accurately according to Vauxhall
specifications. Otherwise, these Pushing or pulling firmly to the second
systems may not work properly detent and then releasing: window
and there is a risk of unexpected moves up or down automatically with
behaviour and/or messages from safety function enabled. To stop
these systems. movement, operate the switch once
more in the same direction.
Manual windows
The door windows can be opened or
closed with the window cranks.
32 Keys, doors and windows
Safety function Child safety system for rear
If the window glass encounters
windows
resistance above the middle of the
window during automatic closing, it is
immediately stopped and opened
again.
Override safety function
In the event of closing difficulties due
to frost or the like, switch on the
ignition, then pull the switch to the first
detent and hold. The window moves
up without safety function enabled. Press and hold c to open windows.
To stop movement, release the Press and hold e to close windows.
switch. Press z to deactivate rear door Release button to stop window
power windows, the LED illuminates. movement.
To activate, press z again. If the windows are fully opened or
closed, the hazard warning lights will
Operating windows from outside flash twice.
The windows can be operated
remotely from outside the vehicle.
Overload
If the windows are repeatedly
operated within short intervals, the
window operation is disabled for
some time.
Keys, doors and windows 33
Initialising the power windows Heated rear window If the sun visors have integral mirrors,
the mirror covers should be closed
If the windows cannot be closed when driving.
automatically (e.g. after
disconnecting the vehicle battery), a A ticket holder is located on the
warning message or a warning code backside of the sun visor.
is displayed in the Driver Information
Centre. Roller blinds
Vehicle messages 3 122.
Activate the window electronics as
follows:
1. Close doors.
2. Switch on ignition.
3. Pull switch until the window is Operated by pressing Ü.
closed and keep pulling for
additional two seconds. Heating works with the engine
running and is switched off
4. Repeat for each window. automatically after a short time.
Depending on the engine type, the
heated rear window comes on
automatically when the diesel particle To reduce sunlight at the second row
filter is being cleaned. seats, pull the blind upwards using
the grip and engage it at the top of the
door frame.
Sun visors
The sun visors can be folded down or
swivelled to the side to prevent
dazzling.
34 Keys, doors and windows

Roof Safety function


If the sunblind encounters resistance
Glass panel during automatic closing, it is
immediately stopped and opened
Panorama roof again.
Function standby
In ignition switch position 1 the
sunblind is operational 3 160.

Initialising after a power failure


G : open After a power failure, it may only be
H : close possible to operate the sunblind to a
limited extent. Initialise the system as
Press G or H gently to the first follows:
detent: the sunblind is opened or
1. Turn key in ignition switch to
closed as long as the switch is
position 1.
Pull the slider to open the cover of the operated.
panorama roof. 2. Press G (open) twice gently to the
Press G or H firmly to the second
first detent, the sunblind opens
Push the slider to cover the panorama detent and then release: the sunblind
slightly.
roof. is opened or closed automatically. To
stop movement, operate the switch 3. Immediately press H (close)
Sunblind once more. twice gently to the first detent, the
sunblind closes slightly.
The sunblind above the rear seats is
electrically operated. After step 3 the sunblind is in
initialising mode without safety
function.
Keys, doors and windows 35
4. Press G (open) gently to the first
detent until the sunblind is
completely opened.
5. Press H (close) gently to the first
detent until the sunblind is
completely closed.
After this procedure, the sunblind is
initialised with safety function
activated.
When G or H is pressed firmly to the
second detent during initialising, the
procedure is cancelled.
36 Seats, restraints

Seats, restraints Head restraints Adjustment


Head restraints on front seats
Position
Head restraints ............................ 36
Active head restraints ................ 37 9 Warning
Front seats ................................... 38
Seat position .............................. 38 Only drive with the head restraint
Manual seat adjustment ............ 39 set to the proper position.
Power seat adjustment .............. 41
Armrest ...................................... 42
Heating ...................................... 43
Rear seats ................................... 44
Second row seats ...................... 44
Third row seats .......................... 48
Seat belts ..................................... 50 Height adjustment
Three-point seat belt ................. 51 Press release button, adjust height,
Airbag system .............................. 54 engage.
Front airbag system ................... 57
Side airbag system .................... 57
Curtain airbag system ............... 58
Airbag deactivation .................... 58 The upper edge of the head restraint
Child restraints ............................. 60 should be at upper head level. If this
Child restraint systems .............. 60 is not possible for extremely tall
Child restraint installation people, set to highest position, and
locations ................................... 62 set to lowest position for small people.
ISOFIX child restraint systems . . 65
Top-tether fastening eyes .......... 65
Seats, restraints 37
Horizontal adjustment Head restraints on rear seats forwards. Thus the head is supported
so that the risk of whiplash injury is
reduced.
Notice
Approved accessories may only be
attached if the seat is not in use.

To adjust horizontally, pull the head Height adjustment


restraint forwards. It engages in Pull the head restraint upwards or
several positions. press the catch to release and push
To return to its rearmost position, pull the head restraint downwards.
fully forwards and release.
Removal
Press both catches, pull the head
restraint upwards and remove.

Active head restraints


In the event of a rear-end impact, the
front parts of the active head
restraints are moved slightly
38 Seats, restraints

Front seats ● Sit with shoulders as far back


against the backrest as possible.
Set the backrest rake so that it is
Seat position possible to easily reach the
steering wheel with arms slightly
9 Warning bent. Maintain contact between
shoulders and the backrest when
Only drive with the seat correctly turning the steering wheel. Do
adjusted. not angle the backrest too far
back. We recommend a
9 Warning maximum rake of approx. 25°.
● Adjust seat and steering wheel in
Never adjust seats while driving as ● Sit with buttocks as far back a way that the wrist rests on top
they could move uncontrollably. against the backrest as possible. of the steering wheel while the
Adjust the distance between the arm is fully extended and
seat and the pedals so that legs shoulders are on the backrest.
9 Danger
are slightly angled when pressing ● Adjust the steering wheel 3 97.
Do not sit nearer than 25 cm from the pedals. Slide the front ● Adjust the head restraint 3 36.
the steering wheel, to permit safe passenger seat as far back as
possible. ● Adjust the height of the seat belt
airbag deployment. 3 51.
● Set seat height high enough to
have a clear field of vision on all ● Adjust the thigh support so that
9 Warning sides and of all display there is a space approx. two
instruments. There should be at fingers wide between the edge of
Never store any objects under the least one hand of clearance the seat and the hollow of the
seats. between head and the roof knee.
frame. Your thighs should rest ● Adjust the lumbar support so that
lightly on the seat without it supports the natural shape of
pressing into it. the spine.
Seats, restraints 39

Manual seat adjustment Backrest inclination Seat height


Drive only with engaged seats and
backrests.
Longitudinal adjustment

Pull lever, adjust inclination and Lever pumping motion


release lever. Allow the backrest to up : seat higher
engage audibly. down : seat lower
Folding passenger seat backrest
Pull handle, slide seat, release 3 79.
handle. Try to move the seat back and
forth to ensure that the seat is locked
in place.
40 Seats, restraints
Seat inclination Lumbar support Adjustable thigh support

Lever pumping motion Adjust lumbar support using the four- Pull the lever and slide the thigh
up : front end higher way switch to suit personal support.
down : front end lower requirements.
Moving support up and down: push
switch up or down.
Increasing and decreasing support:
push switch forwards or backwards.
Seats, restraints 41

Power seat adjustment Seat height Move front of switch upwards/


downwards.
9 Warning Backrest inclination
Care must be taken when
operating the power seats. There
is a risk of injury, particularly for
children. Objects could become
trapped.
Keep a close watch on the seats
when adjusting them. Vehicle
passengers should be informed
accordingly.
Move switch upwards/downwards.
Longitudinal adjustment
Seat inclination
Turn switch forwards/backwards.

Move switch forwards/backwards.


42 Seats, restraints
Lumbar support Adjustable thigh support Armrest
Base armrest

Adjust lumbar support using the four- Pull the lever and slide the thigh
way switch to suit personal support.
requirements. The armrest can be slid forwards.
Overload Under the armrest there is a storage
Moving support up and down: push
switch up or down. If the seat setting is electrically drawer.
overloaded, the power supply is Armrest storage 3 69.
Increasing and decreasing support: automatically cut-off for a short time.
push switch forwards or backwards.
Seats, restraints 43
FlexConsole armrest Pull the handle in front of the armrest
and slide armrest rearwards out of the
console.
Installation in reverse order.

Heating

Press fastenings inward and fold


down locking mechanism at the rear
The armrest can be moved in a centre end of the armrest.
console. Pull the handle to slide the
armrest.
There are two storages, a storage
drawer and a movable cupholder in
the armrest console. Adjust heating to the desired setting
Armrest storage 3 69. by pressing ß for the respective seat
one or more times. The control
Removing the armrest indicator in the button indicates the
Flex console armrest can be setting.
removed.
Prolonged use of the highest setting
for people with sensitive skin is not
recommended.
44 Seats, restraints
Seat heating is operational when
engine is running and during an
Rear seats
Autostop.
Second row seats
Stop-start system 3 161.
9 Warning
When seats or backrests of
second and third seat row are
being adjusted or folded, keep
hands and feet away from the
moving area.
Never store objects under the
seats. Pull handle, slide seat, release
handle and allow seat to engage.
Never adjust seats while driving as
they could move uncontrollably. The seats can be engaged in
intermediate positions.
Drive only with engaged seats and
backrests. Seat backrests
The backrest inclination of each seat
Base seats can be individually adjusted in three
positions.
Seat positioning
Each seat of the second seat row can
be individually moved forward or
backward.
Seats, restraints 45
Pull release lever, fold backrest and Normal seats, all three seats are
move the seat to the front. usable and individually adjustable.
Lounge seats, only outer seats are
usable but with most comfortable
adjustment.
Seat positioning

Pull the loop, adjust inclination,


release strap and allow backrest to
engage.
Folding back easy entry
First move seat to desired position
9 Warning and then raise backrest.
Use vertical position of the
backrest only for increased 9 Warning
luggage volume and not as In normal position, the three seats of
seating position. When folding up, ensure that the the second seat row can be
seat is securely locked in position individually moved in longitudinal
before driving. Failure to do so direction.
Load compartment, folding down the
may result in personal injury in the Pull handle under the seat, slide seat,
backrests 3 79.
event of hard braking or a collision. release handle and allow seat to
Easy entry function engage.
To permit an easy entrance to the Lounge seats
seats of the third row, the outer seats
of the second row can be tilted. Two types of use are possible:
46 Seats, restraints
parts, to be used as an armrest.
Engage backrest parts in armrest
position.
● Pull the handle under each outer
seat and slide seats backwards.
In the rear area the seats move in
transverse direction. Allow seat
to engage.
This is the most comfortable
seating position for the outer
seats.

In lounge position, the outer seats are ● Fold down the centre backrest by Caution
additionally movable in transverse pulling the loop.
direction when the centre seat With seats in lounge position:
backrest is folded to an armrest. ● Do not use easy entry function
The seats can be engaged in 3 44.
intermediate positions. ● Do not fold down backrests of
Change from normal seat position to the outer seats.
lounge seat position ● Do not fold up centre backrest.
● Push down head restraint of
centre seat by pressing the catch ● Do not fold up or down the
3 36. seats in the third row 3 48.
This would damage the seats.

● Push the left and right buttons


near the centre head restraint
and fold in the outer backrest
Seats, restraints 47
Seat backrests
9 Warning The backrest inclination can be
individually adjusted to three
Move seats only to lounge position
positions.
if seats in the third row are not
occupied.

Change from lounge seat position to


normal seat position

● Push the left and right buttons


near the centre head restraint
and fold back both armrest parts
to the centre backrest.
● Fold up centre backrest. Adjust
Pull the loop, adjust inclination,
position by pulling the strap.
release strap and allow backrest to
engage.
Caution
● Pull the handle under each outer 9 Warning
seat and slide seats to forward Before folding up the centre seat
position. backrest make sure that the
Use vertical position of the
armrest parts are folded down.
backrest only for increased
luggage volume and not as
Ensure that all positions are engaged seating position.
correctly.
Load compartment, folding down the
backrests 3 79.
48 Seats, restraints
Easy entry function Folding back easy entry
To permit an easy entrance to the First move seat to desired position
seats of the third row, the outer seats and then raise backrest.
of the second row can be tilted.
Pull release lever, fold backrest and 9 Warning
move the seat towards the front.
When folding up, ensure that the
seat is securely locked in position
before driving. Failure to do so
may result in personal injury in the
event of heavy braking or collision.

Third row seats Caution

9 Warning Before setting up or folding down


seats, all components must be
When seats or backrests of removed from the side rails and
second and third seat row are from the lashing eyes.
being adjusted or folded, keep Lashing eyes must be in stored
Caution hands and feet away from the position.
moving area.
With seats in lounge position: Never store objects under the The seats in the third row can be
● Do not use easy entry function. seats. folded down to the vehicle floor if they
● Do not pull strap to adjust Never adjust seats while driving as are not required, or for increasing the
backrest inclination. they could move uncontrollably. size of the load compartment.
This would damage the seats. Drive only with engaged seats and The seats in the third row can only be
backrests. used if the second seat row is not in
the lounge position.
Seats, restraints 49
Setting up the seats
● Fold in interior protection mat
3 84 and remove load
compartment cover 3 82.

● Pull up the seat by the upper ● Pull the lower loop,


loop, fold out and allow seat to simultaneously swing the
engage in upright position. backrest forwards until the seat is
lowered into the vehicle floor.
Folding down the seats in the
● Install the interior protection mat
● Insert the latch plate of the seat vehicle floor 3 84 and load compartment
belt on each side into the pocket cover 3 82.
● Push down head restraint by
that is mounted at the belt.
pressing the catch 3 36.
● Insert the latch plate of the seat
belt on each side into the pocket
that is mounted at the belt.
50 Seats, restraints

Seat belts Seat belts are designed to be used by


only one person at a time. Child
Belt pretensioners
restraint system 3 60. In the event of a head-on or rear-end
collision of a certain severity, the front
Periodically check all parts of the belt seat belts are tightened.
system for damage, pollution and
proper functionality.
9 Warning
Have damaged components
replaced. After an accident, have the Incorrect handling (e.g. removal or
belts and triggered belt pretensioners fitting of belts) can trigger the belt
replaced by a workshop. pretensioners.
Notice
Make sure that the belts are not Deployment of the belt pretensioners
damaged by shoes or sharp-edged is indicated by continuous illumination
objects or are trapped. Prevent dirt of control indicator v 3 110.
The seat belts are locked during from getting into the belt retractors. Triggered belt pretensioners must be
heavy acceleration or deceleration of replaced by a workshop. Belt
Seat belt reminder pretensioners can only be triggered
the vehicle holding the occupants in
the sitting position. Therefore the risk Each seat is equipped with a seat belt once.
of injury is considerably reduced. reminder, indicated for front seats by Notice
control indicator X in the tachometer Do not affix or install accessories or
9 Warning 3 110, or for rear seats by symbols other objects that may interfere with
X or > in the Driver Information the operation of the belt
Fasten seat belt before each trip. Centre 3 116. pretensioners. Do not make any
In the event of an accident, people modifications to belt pretensioner
Belt force limiters components as this will invalidate
not wearing seat belts endanger
their fellow occupants and On the front seats, stress on the body the vehicle type approval.
themselves. is reduced by the gradual release of
the belt during a collision.
Seats, restraints 51

Three-point seat belt Height adjustment

Fasten

Loose or bulky clothing prevents the


belt from fitting snugly. Do not place
objects such as handbags or mobile 1. Pull belt out slightly.
phones between the belt and your 2. Shift the height adjuster upwards
Withdraw the belt from the retractor, body. or press button to disengage and
guide it untwisted across the body push the height adjuster
and insert the latch plate into the 9 Warning downwards.
buckle. Tighten the lap belt regularly
whilst driving by pulling the shoulder The belt must not rest against hard
belt. or fragile objects in the pockets of
your clothing.

Seat belt reminder X, > 3 110,


3 116
52 Seats, restraints
Unfasten

Adjust the height so that the belt lies Remove lower latch plate from
across the shoulder. It must not lie retainer and click it into left-hand
across the throat or upper arm. To release belt, press red button on buckle (1) at the centre seat. Guide
belt buckle. the upper latch plate with the belt over
Do not adjust while driving.
the lap area and the shoulder (do not
Centre seat belt of the second
twist) and click into right-hand buckle
seat row (2) at centre seat.
The centre seat is equipped with a To unfasten the seat belt, first press
particular three-point seat belt. the button on the right-hand buckle
Pull latch plates with the belt out of (2) and remove upper latch plate.
belt holder in the roof. Then press the button on the left-
hand buckle (1) and remove lower
latch plate. The seat belt retracts
automatically.
Seats, restraints 53
Insert in the seat belt holder in the roof height up to max. 150 cm are allowed
with the lower latch plate pointing to use the left seat of the third seat
forward. row.
There is a warning label on the rear
Seat belts on the third seat row
side of the centre belt, when it is
The seat belts on the third seat row pulled out, to inform the passenger on
are equipped with three point seat the left seat of the third seat row.
belts.
Using seat belts while pregnant

Push the top latch plate into the


retainer. Fold over locked together
latch plates against the seat belt.

When seat belts are not used or when


folding the seats, insert the latch plate 9 Warning
of the seat belt on each side into the
pocket that is mounted at the belt. The lap belt must be positioned as
If the centre seat of the second seat low as possible across the pelvis
row is occupied and the seat belt is to prevent pressure on the
fastened, only persons with a body abdomen.
54 Seats, restraints

Airbag system necessary to have the steering


wheel, the instrument panel, parts of
EN: NEVER use a rearward-facing
child restraint on a seat protected by
the panelling, the door seals, an ACTIVE AIRBAG in front of it;
The airbag system consists of a
handles and the seats replaced. DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY to the
number of individual systems
Do not make any modifications to CHILD can occur.
depending on the scope of
equipment. the airbag system as this will DE: Nach hinten gerichtete
invalidate the vehicle type approval. Kindersitze NIEMALS auf einem Sitz
When triggered the airbags inflate
verwenden, der durch einen davor
within milliseconds. They also deflate When the airbags inflate, escaping
befindlichen AKTIVEN AIRBAG
so quickly that it is often unnoticeable hot gases may cause burns.
geschützt ist, da dies den TOD oder
during the collision. Control indicator v for airbag systems SCHWERE VERLETZUNGEN DES
3 110. KINDES zur Folge haben kann.
9 Warning
Child restraint systems on front FR: NE JAMAIS utiliser un siège
If handled improperly the airbag passenger seat with airbag d'enfant orienté vers l'arrière sur un
systems can be triggered in an siège protégé par un COUSSIN
systems
explosive manner. GONFLABLE ACTIF placé devant lui,
Warning according to ECE R94.02: sous peine d'infliger des
Notice BLESSURES GRAVES, voire
The airbag systems and belt MORTELLES à l'ENFANT.
pretensioner control electronics are ES: NUNCA utilice un sistema de
located in the centre console area. retención infantil orientado hacia
Do not put any magnetic objects in atrás en un asiento protegido por un
this area. AIRBAG FRONTAL ACTIVO. Peligro
Do not stick anything on the airbag de MUERTE o LESIONES GRAVES
covers and do not cover them with para el NIÑO.
other materials. RU: ЗАПРЕЩАЕТСЯ
Each airbag is triggered only once. устанавливать детское
Have deployed airbags replaced by удерживающее устройство лицом
a workshop. Furthermore, it might be назад на сиденье автомобиля,
Seats, restraints 55
оборудованном фронтальной NO: Bakovervendt PL: NIE WOLNO montować fotelika
подушкой безопасности, если barnesikringsutstyr må ALDRI brukes dziecięcego zwróconego tyłem do
ПОДУШКА НЕ ОТКЛЮЧЕНА! Это på et sete med AKTIV kierunku jazdy na fotelu, przed
может привести к СМЕРТИ или KOLLISJONSPUTE foran, da det kan którym znajduje się WŁĄCZONA
СЕРЬЕЗНЫМ ТРАВМАМ føre til at BARNET utsettes for PODUSZKA POWIETRZNA.
РЕБЕНКА. LIVSFARE og fare for ALVORLIGE Niezastosowanie się do tego
NL: Gebruik NOOIT een achterwaarts SKADER. zalecenia może być przyczyną
gericht kinderzitje op een stoel met PT: NUNCA use um sistema de ŚMIERCI lub POWAŻNYCH
een ACTIEVE AIRBAG ervoor, om retenção para crianças voltado para OBRAŻEŃ u DZIECKA.
DODELIJK of ERNSTIG LETSEL van trás num banco protegido com um TR: Arkaya bakan bir çocuk emniyet
het KIND te voorkomen. AIRBAG ACTIVO na frente do sistemini KESİNLİKLE önünde bir
DA: Brug ALDRIG en bagudvendt mesmo, poderá ocorrer a PERDA DE AKTİF HAVA YASTIĞI ile
autostol på et forsæde med AKTIV VIDA ou FERIMENTOS GRAVES na korunmakta olan bir koltukta
AIRBAG, BARNET kan komme i CRIANÇA. kullanmayınız. ÇOCUK ÖLEBİLİR
LIVSFARE eller komme ALVORLIGT IT: Non usare mai un sistema di veya AĞIR ŞEKİLDE
TIL SKADE. sicurezza per bambini rivolto YARALANABİLİR.
SV: Använd ALDRIG en bakåtvänd all'indietro su un sedile protetto da UK: НІКОЛИ не використовуйте
barnstol på ett säte som skyddas med AIRBAG ATTIVO di fronte ad esso: систему безпеки для дітей, що
en framförvarande AKTIV AIRBAG. pericolo di MORTE o LESIONI встановлюється обличчям назад,
DÖDSFALL eller ALLVARLIGA GRAVI per il BAMBINO! на сидінні з УВІМКНЕНОЮ
SKADOR kan drabba BARNET. EL: ΠΟΤΕ μη χρησιμοποιείτε παιδικό ПОДУШКОЮ БЕЗПЕКИ, інакше це
κάθισμα ασφαλείας με φορά προς τα може призвести до СМЕРТІ чи
FI: ÄLÄ KOSKAAN sijoita taaksepäin СЕРЙОЗНОГО ТРАВМУВАННЯ
suunnattua lasten turvaistuinta πίσω σε κάθισμα που προστατεύεται
από μετωπικό ΕΝΕΡΓΟ ΑΕΡΟΣΑΚΟ, ДИТИНИ.
istuimelle, jonka edessä on
AKTIIVINEN TURVATYYNY, LAPSI διότι το παιδί μπορεί να υποστεί HU: SOHA ne használjon hátrafelé
VOI KUOLLA tai VAMMAUTUA ΘΑΝΑΣΙΜΟ ή ΣΟΒΑΡΟ néző biztonsági gyerekülést előlről
VAKAVASTI. ΤΡΑΥΜΑΤΙΣΜΟ. AKTÍV LÉGZSÁKKAL védett ülésen,
mert a GYERMEK HALÁLÁT vagy
KOMOLY SÉRÜLÉSÉT okozhatja.
56 Seats, restraints
HR: NIKADA nemojte koristiti sustav чрез АКТИВНА ВЪЗДУШНА LV: NEKĀDĀ GADĪJUMĀ
zadržavanja za djecu okrenut prema ВЪЗГЛАВНИЦА пред нея - може да neizmantojiet uz aizmuguri vērstu
natrag na sjedalu s AKTIVNIM се стигне до СМЪРТ или bērnu sēdeklīti sēdvietā, kas tiek
ZRAČNIM JASTUKOM ispred njega, СЕРИОЗНО НАРАНЯВАНЕ на aizsargāta ar tās priekšā uzstādītu
to bi moglo dovesti do SMRTI ili ДЕТЕТО. AKTĪVU DROŠĪBAS SPILVENU, jo
OZBILJNJIH OZLJEDA za DIJETE. RO: Nu utilizaţi NICIODATĂ un scaun pretējā gadījumā BĒRNS var gūt
SL: NIKOLI ne nameščajte otroškega pentru copil îndreptat spre partea din SMAGAS TRAUMAS vai IET BOJĀ.
varnostnega sedeža, obrnjenega v spate a maşinii pe un scaun protejat ET: ÄRGE kasutage tahapoole
nasprotni smeri vožnje, na sedež z de un AIRBAG ACTIV în faţa sa; suunatud lapseturvaistet istmel, mille
AKTIVNO ČELNO ZRAČNO acest lucru poate duce la DECESUL ees on AKTIIVSE TURVAPADJAGA
BLAZINO, saj pri tem obstaja sau VĂTĂMAREA GRAVĂ a kaitstud iste, sest see võib
nevarnost RESNIH ali SMRTNIH COPILULUI. põhjustada LAPSE SURMA või
POŠKODB za OTROKA. CS: NIKDY nepoužívejte dětský TÕSISE VIGASTUSE.
SR: NIKADA ne koristiti bezbednosni zádržný systém instalovaný proti MT: QATT tuża trażżin għat-tfal li
sistem za decu u kome su deca směru jízdy na sedadle, které je jħares lejn in-naħa ta’ wara fuq sit
okrenuta unazad na sedištu sa chráněno před sedadlem AKTIVNÍM protett b’AIRBAG ATTIV quddiemu;
AKTIVNIM VAZDUŠNIM AIRBAGEM. Mohlo by dojít k dan jista’ jikkawża l-MEWT jew
JASTUKOM ispred sedišta zato što VÁŽNÉMU PORANĚNÍ nebo ÚMRTÍ ĠRIEĦI SERJI lit-TFAL.
DETE može da NASTRADA ili da se DÍTĚTE. Beyond the warning required by
TEŠKO POVREDI. SK: NIKDY nepoužívajte detskú ECE R94.02, for safety reasons
MK: НИКОГАШ не користете детско sedačku otočenú vzad na sedadle never use a forward-facing child
седиште свртено наназад на chránenom AKTÍVNYM AIRBAGOM, restraint system on the passenger
седиште заштитено со АКТИВНО pretože môže dôjsť k SMRTI alebo seat with an active front airbag.
ВОЗДУШНО ПЕРНИЧЕ пред него, VÁŽNYM ZRANENIAM DIEŤAŤA.
затоа што детето може ДА ЗАГИНЕ LT: JOKIU BŪDU nemontuokite atgal 9 Danger
или да биде ТЕШКО ПОВРЕДЕНО. atgręžtos vaiko tvirtinimo sistemos
BG: НИКОГА не използвайте sėdynėje, prieš kurią įrengta AKTYVI Do not use a child restraint system
детска седалка, гледаща назад, ORO PAGALVĖ, nes VAIKAS GALI on the passenger seat with active
върху седалка, която е защитена ŽŪTI arba RIMTAI SUSIŽALOTI. front airbag.
Seats, restraints 57
The airbag label is located on both The inflated airbags cushion the Side airbag system
sides of the front passenger sun visor. impact, thereby reducing the risk of
Airbag deactivation 3 58. injury to the upper body and head of
the front seat occupants
considerably.
Front airbag system
The front airbag system consists of 9 Warning
one airbag in the steering wheel and
one in the instrument panel on the Optimum protection is only
front passenger side. These can be provided when the seat is in the
identified by the word AIRBAG. proper position.
The front airbag system is triggered in Seat position 3 38.
the event of a front-end impact of a Keep the area in which the airbag
certain severity. The ignition must be inflates clear of obstructions.
switched on. The side airbag system consists of an
Fit the seat belt correctly and
engage securely. Only then is the airbag in each front seat backrest.
airbag able to protect. This can be identified by the word
AIRBAG.
The side airbag system is triggered in
the event of a side impact of a certain
severity. The ignition must be
switched on.
58 Seats, restraints

Curtain airbag system 9 Warning


The curtain airbag system consists of
an airbag in the roof frame on each Keep the area in which the airbag
side. This can be identified by the inflates clear of obstructions.
word AIRBAG on the roof pillars. The hooks on the handles in the
The curtain airbag system is triggered roof frame are only suitable for
in the event of a side-on impact of a hanging up light articles of
certain severity. The ignition must be clothing, without coat hangers. Do
switched on. not keep any items in these
clothes.

The inflated airbags cushion the Airbag deactivation


impact, thereby reducing the risk of The front passenger airbag system
injury to the upper body and pelvis in has to be deactivated if a child
the event of a side-on collision restraint system is to be fitted on this
considerably. seat. The side airbag and curtain
airbag systems, the belt
9 Warning pretensioners and all driver airbag
systems will remain active.
Keep the area in which the airbag
inflates clear of obstructions.
The inflated airbags cushion the
Notice impact, thereby reducing the risk of
Only use protective seat covers that injury to the head in the event of a
have been approved for the vehicle. side-on impact considerably.
Be careful not to cover the airbags.
The curtain airbag system does not
protect passengers on the third seat
row.
Seats, restraints 59
Use the ignition key to choose the
position:
OFF* : front passenger airbag is
deactivated and will not
inflate in the event of a
collision. Control indicator
OFF* illuminates
continuously in the centre
console. A child restraint
system can be installed in
accordance with the chart
Child restraint installation
The front passenger airbag system locations 3 62. No adult If the control indicator ONV
can be deactivated via a key- person is allowed to occupy illuminates for approx. 60 seconds
operated switch on the right side of the front passenger seat after the ignition is switched on, the
the instrument panel. ONV : front passenger airbag is front passenger airbag system will
active. A child restraint inflate in the event of a collision.
system must not be
installed If both control indicators are
illuminated at the same time, there is
a system failure. The status of the
9 Danger system is not discernible, therefore
no person is allowed to occupy the
Risk of fatal injury for a child using front passenger seat. Contact a
a child restraint system on a seat workshop immediately.
with activated front passenger
airbag. Change status only when the vehicle
is stopped with the ignition off.
Risk of fatal injury for an adult
person on a seat with deactivated Status remains until the next change.
front passenger airbag.
60 Seats, restraints
Control indicator for airbag
deactivation 3 111.
Child restraints Airbag deactivation 3 58.
Airbag label 3 54.
Child restraint systems
Selecting the right system
We recommend the Vauxhall child
restraint system which is tailored The rear seats are the most
specifically to the vehicle. convenient location to fasten a child
When a child restraint system is being restraint system.
used, pay attention to the following Children should travel facing
usage and installation instructions rearwards in the vehicle as long as
and also those supplied with the child possible. This makes sure that the
restraint system. child's backbone, which is still very
Always comply with local or national weak, is under less strain in the event
regulations. In some countries, the of an accident.
use of child restraint systems is Suitable are child restraint systems
forbidden on certain seats. that comply with valid UN ECE
regulations. Check local laws and
9 Warning regulations for mandatory use of child
restraint systems.
When using a child restraint Ensure that the child restraint system
system on the front passenger to be installed is compatible with the
seat, the airbag systems for the vehicle type.
front passenger seat must be Ensure that the mounting location of
deactivated; if not, the triggering of the child restraint system within the
the airbags poses a risk of fatal vehicle is correct, see following
injury to the child. tables.
This is especially the case if rear- Allow children to enter and exit the
facing child restraint systems are vehicle only on the side facing away
used on the front passenger seat. from the traffic.
Seats, restraints 61
When the child restraint system is not
in use, secure the seat with a seat belt
or remove it from the vehicle.
Notice
Do not affix anything on the child
restraint systems and do not cover
them with any other materials.
A child restraint system which has
been subjected to stress in an
accident must be replaced.
62 Seats, restraints

Child restraint installation locations


Permissible options for fitting a child restraint system
On front passenger seat On outboard On centre seat
seats in the in the second On seats in
Weight and age class activated airbag deactivated airbag second row row the third row
Group 0: up to 10 kg X U1 U X U
or approx. 10 months
Group 0+: up to 13 kg X U1 U X U
or approx. 2 years
Group I: 9 to 18 kg X U1 U X U
or approx. 8 months to 4 years
Group II: 15 to 25 kg X X U X U
or approx. 3 to 7 years
Group III: 22 to 36 kg X X U X U
or approx. 6 to 12 years

1 : if the child restraint system is being secured using a three-point seat belt, move seat height adjustment to uppermost
position and ensure that vehicle seat belt runs forwards from the upper anchorage point. Adjust seat backrest
inclination as far as necessary to a vertical position to ensure that the belt is tight on the buckle side.
U : universal suitability in conjunction with three-point seat belt.
X : no child restraint system permitted in this weight class.
Seats, restraints 63
Permissible options for fitting an ISOFIX child restraint system
On the
On front On outboard On centre seats in
Size passenger seats in the seat in the the third
Weight class class Fixture seat second row second row row
Group 0: up to 10 kg E ISO/R1 X IL X X
or approx. 10 months
Group 0+: up to 13 kg E ISO/R1 X IL X X
or approx. 2 years D ISO/R2 X IL X X
C ISO/R3 X IL X X
Group I: 9 to 18 kg D ISO/R2 X IL X X
or approx. 8 months to 4 years C ISO/R3 X IL X X
B ISO/F2 X IL, IUF X X
B1 ISO/F2X X IL, IUF X X
A ISO/F3 X IL, IUF X X
Group II: 15 to 25 kg or approx. 3 to 7 years X IL X X
Group III: 22 to 36 kg or approx. 6 to 12 years X IL X X

IL : suitable for particular ISOFIX restraint systems of the 'specific-vehicle', 'restricted' or 'semi-universal' categories.
The ISOFIX restraint system must be approved for the specific vehicle type.
IUF : suitable for ISOFIX forward-facing child restraint systems of universal category approved for use in this weight class.
X : no ISOFIX child restraint system approved in this weight class.
64 Seats, restraints
ISOFIX size class and seat device
A – ISO/F3 : forward-facing child restraint system for children of maximum size in the weight class 9 to 18 kg.
B – ISO/F2 : forward-facing child restraint system for smaller children in the weight class 9 to 18 kg.
B1 – ISO/F2X : forward-facing child restraint system for smaller children in the weight class 9 to 18 kg.
C – ISO/R3 : rear-facing child restraint system for children of maximum size in the weight class up to 18 kg.
D – ISO/R2 : rear-facing child restraint system for smaller children in the weight class up to 18 kg.
E – ISO/R1 : rear-facing child restraint system for young children in the weight class up to 13 kg.
Seats, restraints 65

ISOFIX child restraint


systems

When using ISOFIX fastened child Depending on country-specific


restraint systems on the second seat equipment, the vehicle may have two
row, we recommend to adjust the or three fastening eyes.
Fasten vehicle-approved ISOFIX accordant outer seat in third notch In addition to the ISOFIX mounting,
child restraint systems to the ISOFIX from rear end position, regarding to fasten the Top-Tether strap to the
mounting brackets. Specific vehicle base seats. Lounge seat, if equipped, Top-Tether fastening eyes. The strap
ISOFIX child restraint system must be in normal position 3 44. must run between the two guide rods
positions are marked in the table by of the head restraint.
IL. Top-tether fastening eyes ISOFIX child restraint systems of
ISOFIX mounting brackets are Top-Tether fastening eyes are universal category positions are
indicated by a label on the backrest. marked with the symbol : for a child marked in the table by IUF.
Before fastening a child seat adjust seat.
the head restraint to use position
3 36.
66 Storage

Storage Storage compartments In the instrument panel in front of the


Info-Display is a storage
compartment. Push to open the lid.
9 Warning
Storage compartments ................ 66 Glovebox
Instrument panel storage ........... 66 Do not store heavy or sharp
Glovebox ................................... 66 objects in the storage
Cupholders ................................ 67 compartments. Otherwise, the
Front storage ............................. 68 storage compartment lid could
Door panel storage .................... 68 open and vehicle occupants could
Overhead console ..................... 68 be injured by objects being thrown
Underseat storage ..................... 68 around in the event of hard
Armrest storage ......................... 69 braking, a sudden change in
Centre console storage ............. 70 direction or an accident.
Rear carrier system ................... 70
Load compartment ....................... 79 Instrument panel storage
Rear storage .............................. 81
Load compartment cover ........... 82
Rear floor storage cover ............ 84 There are two gloveboxes on the front
Load rails and hooks ................. 88 passenger side.
Lashing eyes ............................. 88 To open the upper glovebox, press
Cargo management system ...... 88 button on the left side in the open
Safety net .................................. 90 storage.
Folding tray ................................ 92
Warning triangle ........................ 92 To open the lower glovebox, pull the
First aid kit ................................. 92 handle.
Roof rack system ......................... 93 The glovebox features an adapter for
Roof rack ................................... 93 the locking wheel nuts.
Loading information ..................... 94
Storage 67
Both gloveboxes should be closed Pull the handle in front of cupholder
whilst driving. and remove it vertically out of the
console.
Cupholders Installation in reverse order.
Notice
Front cupholder Install the cupholder in the direction
as shown in the illustration.
Otherwise the cupholder may not
engage properly.
Rear cupholder

Push the handle in front of cupholder


to slide.
Armrest 3 42.

Remove cupholder

Cupholders are located in the centre


console between the front seats.
Slidable cupholder in
FlexConsole armrest
Additional cupholder are located
The cupholder can be moved in guide
between the seats in the third row.
rails in the FlexConsole armrest or
completely removed.
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Bottleholder Overhead console Underseat storage
The door pockets of front and rear Storage box
doors are designed to carry bottles.

Front storage

Press button to open storage box.


The box may be loaded with max.
There is a storage box under the
0.2 kg.
passenger's seat. Slide the rollo to
open or close the box. Maximum load:
A storage compartment is located 1.5 kg.
next to the steering wheel.

Door panel storage


On front door trim there are small
pockets for e. g. mobile phones.
Storage 69
Underseat drawer Armrest storage Storage in FlexConsole armrest

Storage in base armrest

Press button in the recess and pull out Press button to open storage
drawer. Maximum load: 3 kg. To compartment in the armrest.
close, push in and engage. The armrest console contains a Behind the armrest there is another
storage compartment. To open, slide storage compartment. Slide the lid to
armrest forwards. open.
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Centre console storage Rear console Rear carrier system


Centre console Rear carrier system for four
bicycles

At the rear side of the FlexConsole


there is a storage drawer. Pull out to
The storage container can be used to open.
store small items. The rear carrier system (Flex-Fix
Slide cover backwards to open. Caution system) allows two bicycles to be
attached to a pull-out carrier
Do not use for ashes or for other integrated into the vehicle floor. It is
glowing items. possible to attach two further bicycles
on an adapter. The transportation of
other objects is not permitted.
The maximum load of the rear carrier
system is 80 kg with attached adapter
and 60 kg without attached adapter.
The maximum load per bicycle on the
pull-out carrier is 30 kg. This allows
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the attachment of electrically- Pull release lever up. The rear carrier
powered bicycles to the pull-out Caution system disengages and travels
carrier. The maximum load per quickly out of the rear bumper.
bicycle on the adapter is 20 kg. Consult your bicycle dealer before
attaching bicycles with carbon
The wheelbase of a bicycle must not frames. The bicycles might get
exceed 1.15 metres. Otherwise the damaged.
secure fastening of a bicycle is not
possible. Extending
If not in use, the rear carrier system Open the tailgate.
must be slid back into the vehicle
floor. 9 Warning
There must not be any objects on the
bicycles that could become loose No-one should be in the extension
during transportation. zone of the rear carrier system,
risk of injury.
Caution Completely pull out the rear carrier
system until you hear it engage.
If the rear carrier system is
Ensure that it is not possible to push
extended and the vehicle is fully
in the rear carrier system without
loaded, the chassis clearance will
pulling the release lever again.
be reduced.
Drive carefully whenever the road 9 Warning
has a steep inclination or when
driving over a ramp, bump, etc. It is only permissible to fit objects
to the rear carrier system if the
system has been correctly
engaged. If the rear carrier system
72 Storage

will not engage correctly, do not fit Fold out tail lamps Swivel both clamping levers sideways
objects to the system and slide the as far as they will go.
system back. Seek the assistance Otherwise safe functionality is not
of a workshop. guaranteed.

Unfold number plate holder Fold out wheel recesses

Fold out both tail lamps.


Lock the rear carrier system

Lift the number plate holder and fold Fold out both wheel recesses.
it backwards.
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Assembling the bicycle rack Push down the rack (1) and swivel
handle (2) backwards to engage.
Attaching the first bicycle

2. Attach the short mounting bracket


to the bicycle frame. Turn the
Lift the rack at the rear (1) and pull it knob clockwise to fasten.
backwards.
Fold up the rack (2). 1. Rotate the pedals into position as
shown in the illustration and put
the bicycle on the foremost wheel
recess.
Make sure that the bicycle stands
centrally on the wheel recesses.
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3. Secure both bicycle wheels to the 1. Attach the adapter to the rear
wheel recesses using the strap carrier system as shown in the
retainers. illustration.
4. Check the bicycle to make sure it
is secure.

Caution
Ensure gap between bicycle and
vehicle is at least 5 cm. If
necessary, loosen handlebar and
swivel sideways.
4. Guide the strap attached to the
Attaching the adapter adapter underneath the lever to
When carrying more than two fold back the rear carrier system.
bicycles, the adapter must be fixed 2. Turn the lever (1) forwards and Fasten the strap.
before the second bicycle is attached. hold, then lower the adapter (2) at Attaching further bicycles
the rear. The attachment of further bicycles is
3. Release lever and check if the similar to the attachment of the first
adapter is engaged securely. bicycle. Additionally some steps must
be considered:
1. Before putting on the bicycle,
always unfold the wheel recesses
for the next bicycle, if necessary.
2. Always rotate the pedals into an
appropriate position before
putting on the bicycle.
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Use the longer accessory
mounting bracket to attach the
third bicycle to the rack.

3. Position the bicycles on the rear 6. Additionally secure both bicycle


carrier system alternately aligned wheels of the fourth bicycle to the
to the left and to the right. wheel recesses using the
4. Align the bicycles to the one Use the short accessory mounting tensioning straps.
attached before. The wheel hubs bracket to attach the fourth It is recommended to attach a
of the bicycles must not touch bicycle. The bracket must be fixed warning sign to the rearmost bicycle
each other. between the frames of the third to increase visibility.
and fourth bicycle.
5. Attach the bicycles with mounting
Fold the rear carrier system
brackets and strap retainers as
backwards
described for the first bicycle. The
mounting brackets should be The rear carrier system can be folded
fixed in parallel. backwards to gain access to the load
compartment.
Use the long mounting bracket to
attach the second bicycle to the
rack.
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● Without attached adapter: Removing bicycles
Undo strap retainers on bicycle tyres.
Turn knob anti-clockwise and remove
mounting brackets.
Detaching adapter
Detach the adapter before removing
the last bicycle remaining on the rear
carrier system.
1. Fold in wheel recesses.

Hold frame (1) of rearmost


Push the lever (1) to disengage bicycle with one hand and pull the
and hold. loop (2) to disengage.
Pull the rack (2) backwards to Hold rearmost bicycle with both
fold the rear carrier system. hands and fold the rear carrier
system backwards.
● With attached adapter:
To increase visibility, the tail lights of
9 Warning the vehicle are activated when the
rear carrier system is folded back.
Take care when disengaging the
rear carrier system as it will tilt 9 Warning
2. Unbutton the strap.
backwards. Risk of injury.
When folding the rear carrier
system forwards again, take care
that the system is engaged
securely.
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Disassembling the bicycle rack

3. Turn the lever (1) forwards and Fold the rack backwards, then push
hold. forwards until it stops (1).
Arrange mounting brackets as shown
4. Lift the adapter (2) at the rear and in the illustration. Press the rack down at the rear (2).
remove.
Swivel handle (1) forwards to Fold in wheel recesses
disengage and lift the rack (2). Fold in both wheel recesses.
78 Storage
Fold in tail lamps Push the release lever up and hold.
Swivel in both tail lamps. Lift the rear carrier system slightly and
push it into the bumper until it
Fold in number plate holder engages.
Lift the number plate holder and fold Release lever must return to original
it forwards. position.
Retracting the rear carrier system
9 Warning
Caution
If the system cannot be correctly
engaged, please seek the
Take care that all foldable parts,
assistance of a workshop.
e.g. wheel recesses and mounting
Stow the strap retainers accurately. brackets, are stowed accurately.
Otherwise the rear carrier system
Unlock the rear carrier system might get damaged when trying to
retract it.

Swivel both clamping levers inwards


as far as they will go.
Storage 79

Load compartment Caution


The seats in the third row can be Before setting up or folding down
folded down separately into the seats, all components must be
vehicle floor. The seat backrests of removed from the side rails and
the second row can be folded forward from the lashing eyes.
separately. Additionally, the backrest Lashing eyes must be in stored
of the passenger seat can be folded. position.
A completely flat load bay is created
if all rear seats and backrests and
passenger backrest are folded down.
Depending on the loading, only single
seats or backrests can be folded. ● Insert the latch plate of the seat
belt on each side into the pocket
Rear floor storage cover 3 84. that is mounted at the belt.
9 Warning
When seats or backrests are being
adjusted or folded, keep hands
and feet away from the moving
area.
Never store objects under the Folding down the seats of the third
seats. row
Drive only with engaged seats and
backrests. ● Push down head restraint by
pressing the catch 3 36.
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● Pull the lower loop and
simultaneously swing the 9 Warning
backrest forwards until the seat is
lowered into the vehicle floor. Use vertical position of the
backrest only for increased
● Install interior floor mat 3 84 luggage volume and not as a
and load compartment cover seating position.
3 82 if necessary.

Setting up the seats Folding up backrest


Pull up the seat by the upper loop, fold
out and allow seat to engage in
upright position.
● Pull the loop and fold down the
Folding the seat backrests of the backrest onto the seat cushion.
second row
● Remove the load compartment Caution
cover if necessary 3 82.
● Do not fold the outer seatbacks
● Push down head restraints by
while the seats are in the
pressing the catch 3 36.
lounge seat position 3 44.
● Move front passenger seat to a
● Do not pull release lever of the
position that avoids contact with
easy entry function when the Raise backrest to vertical position.
the head restraints of the folded
backrest is folded down. Adjust inclination by pulling the loop.
backrests.
The seats could be damaged. Ensure that all positions are engaged
correctly.
● Alternatively pull the loop and
adjust backrest to vertical
position as cargo position.
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● Push down head restraint by
9 Warning pressing the catch 3 36.
Only drive the vehicle if the ● Move passenger front seat in a
backrests are securely locked into position that avoids contact of the
position. Otherwise there is a risk head restraint with the instrument
of personal injury or damage to the panel.
load or vehicle in the event of ● Pull lever and fold down the
heavy braking or a collision. backrest on the seat, then
release lever. The backrest can
Folding backrest of front be engaged in two positions
passenger seat before horizontal position. Allow
the backrest to engage audibly.
If the vehicle is equipped with a To open, release cover in side trim
release mechanism on the front Folding up backrest panel and remove.
passenger seat, the seat backrest ● Pull lever and fold up backrest in
can be folded down to horizontal desired seat position, then Floor storage
position, e.g. for very long objects. release lever. Allow the backrest
to engage audibly.
● Adjust seat and head restraint.

Rear storage
On both sides of the load
compartment there are storage
shelves.
82 Storage
On version without third seat row, Closing Opening
there are storage boxes under the
floor cover. Lift up the cover to open.

Load compartment cover


Do not place any heavy or sharp-
edged objects on the load
compartment cover.

Pull the load compartment cover Remove load compartment cover


towards the rear using the handle and from side brackets. Hold the handle
engage it in the retainers at the sides. and guide the load compartment
cover until it is fully rolled up.

Before operating the load


compartment cover, insert the latch
plate of the seat belt on each side into
the pocket that is mounted at the belt.
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Removing Place the housing so that the upper
side is facing to the front and the part
with the handle points upwards.

Fasten the load compartment cover in


the storage with the Velcro tape.
Open the load compartment cover.
Pull the release lever up and hold. Lift Installing
load compartment cover on right side Insert the load compartment cover
into the opening on the right side of Insert the left side of the load
and remove from retainers. compartment cover into the recess,
the storage (1) and turn it until the
Stowing in the load compartment handle rests flat on the housing (2). pull the release lever up and hold,
insert the right side of the load
If the load compartment cover is not compartment cover and engage.
used, stow it in the storage in the
vehicle floor.
Open the cover of the storage in front
of the tailgate.
Remove the load compartment cover
and turn it so that the release lever is
directed to the left.
84 Storage

Rear floor storage cover By folding and expanding the mat


there are a range of individual
Floor cover applications possible.
The interior protection mat is
available in two versions:
● Standard protection mat covers
the area between tailgate and
second seat row, when third row
is complete or if one seat is folded
down.
● Flex cover interior protection
mat is double size of standard
protection mat, connected by a Following only a few examples of
zipper. It covers the load using the mats are described.
compartment fully, when all or Before folding and expanding the
single seats of third and second mat, all components must be
On versions without third seat row,
row are folded down. removed from the side rails and from
there are storage boxes under the
Protection mat is foldable the lashing eyes. Lashing eyes must
floor cover. To open lift up the cover
longitudinally in 4 parts (standard) or be in stored position.
and fold it upright behind rear seats.
8 parts (Flex cover) with a central
Covering the load compartment
Interior protection mat zipper and transversely foldable in
between tailgate and second seat row
4 parts.
Interior protection mat is a covering possible with both Standard
and protection feature for the load protection mat or Flex cover interior
compartment, to be used when all or protection mat being folded at the
single seats/backrests are folded zipper to half size (double layer).
down.
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● Expand the parts of the folded Covering the load compartment up to
mat, so that first part is raised up the backrests of the front seats
at second row backrest. Only possible with Flex cover interior
● When folding down second row protection mat being folded at the
backrests, the mat expands zipper to half size (double layer).
automatically and covers the Mat is expanded up to the second row
space between both seat rows. seats, as described previously.
● To allow one seat in the third row
to be raised up, fold mat in half
lengthways.

Mat is located fourfold flapped behind


the raised up seats of the third row.
● Fold down third row seats.

● Fold down second row backrests.


● Expand the upper parts of the
double layer mat, so that the load
● Pull out the mat a little to protect compartment is fully covered.
load compartment sill when The first part of the mat is now
loading heavy objects. Raise up raised up at the backrests of front
the overlaying part of the mat seats.
before closing the tailgate.
86 Storage

● Fold the overlaying rear part ● Open the zipper behind the ● Expand the upper part of double
under the mat before closing the raised up backrest. layer mat over the folded
tailgate. ● Pull out the mat until the first part backrests.
is flat on the load compartment ● Fold the overlaying rear part
Covering the load compartment floor. under the mat before closing the
partially tailgate.
Only possible with Flex cover interior ● Raise up lengthways the part that
protection mat being folded at the is opened by the zipper, and fold Proceed in the same way when one
zipper to half size (double layer). it to the centre. outer backrest and the centre
backrest are not folded down.
e.g. left outer backrest is not folded
down e.g. only centre backrest is folded
Mat is expanded up to the second row down
seats, as described in first section. Mat is expanded up to the second row
seats, as described in first section.
● Fold down the backrests that
shall be covered. ● Fold down centre backrest to be
covered.
Storage 87

● Open the zipper from both sides ● Then expand the small upper Example for long small objects, e.g.
behind the left and right backrest. part of double layer mat over the skis.
● Pull out the mat until the first part centre backrest.
is flat on the load compartment ● Fold the overlaying rear part
floor. under the mat before closing the
● Raise up lengthways both parts tailgate.
that are opened by the zipper, The following illustrations show some
and fold them to the centre. further examples.

Example for side cover protection.


88 Storage

Load rails and hooks Lashing eyes

Example for covering folded backrest


on second row and one folded seat on
third row. Install the hooks in the desired The lashing eyes are designed to
position in the rails: insert the hook in secure items against slippage, e.g.
the upper groove on the rail and press using lashing straps or luggage net.
in the lower groove.
Cargo management system
The FlexOrganizer is a flexible
system for dividing up the load
compartment.
The system consists of:
● adapters
● mesh pockets
● hooks
● variable partition net
Storage 89
The components are fitted in rails on Variable partition net Net pocket
both side panels using adapters and
hooks.
Installation of adapters in the rails

Insert adapters into the required Insert adapters into the required
position in the rails. Stick together the position in the rails. The net pocket
halves of the net rods. can be suspended from the adapters.
Fold open the handle plate, insert the To install, push rods together a little
adapter into the upper and lower and insert into the relevant openings
groove of the rail and move to the in the adapters.
required position. Turn the handle To remove, press the net rods
plate upwards to lock the adapter. To together and remove from the
remove, turn the handle plate down adapters.
and move out of the rail.
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Installation of hooks in the rails Partitioning net in front of tailgate Safety net
The safety net can be installed behind
the seats of the second row or the
front seats.
Passengers must not be transported
behind the safety net.
Installation behind second row
seats

Insert the hook in the desired position Install directly in front of the tailgate.
first in the upper groove of the rail and Before installation push in the four
then press in the lower groove. To end pieces of the net rod by rotating
remove, first pull out of the upper each end piece anticlockwise.
groove.
To install, push the net rods together
and insert into the openings of the
tailgate frame. The longer rod must
be inserted at the top.
To remove, push the net rods ● There are installation openings
together and remove. on both sides in the roof frame
above second row seats:
suspend and engage rod of net at
one side, compress rod and
suspend and engage at the other
side.
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Installation behind front seats

● Attach hooks of safety net straps ● Attach hooks of safety net straps
to front lashing eyes on both to the lashing eyes on both sides
sides in the load compartment. ● There are installation openings in the floor in front of the seats.
on both sides in the roof frame
● Tension both straps by pulling at above the front seats: suspend ● Tension both straps by pulling at
the loose end. and engage rod of net at one the loose end.
side, compress rod and suspend
and engage at the other side.
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Removal Warning triangle

Insert the safety net in the storage


and close cover.
Push button on the tightener to Stow the warning triangle in the
release the strap on both sides. storage of the load compartment floor
Detach hooks from the eyes. Unhook Folding tray in front of the tailgate.
the safety net rods from the brackets Located in the front seat backrests.
in the roof frame. Roll up the net and
secure with a strap.
Open by pulling upwards until it First aid kit
engages.
Stow the first aid kit and the high
Stowing Fold away by pressing down past the visibility vest under the driver's seat.
resistance point.
Open the cover of the storage in the
load compartment floor in front of the Do not place any heavy objects on the
tailgate. folding tray.
Storage 93
On another version, first aid kit is
located in a storage box under the
Roof rack system
driver's seat. Slide the rollo to open or
close the box.
Roof rack
For safety reasons and to avoid
damage to the roof, the vehicle
approved roof rack system is
recommended. For further
information contact your workshop.
Follow the installation instructions
and remove the roof rack when not in
use.
Use the straps to fix. Mounting roof rack
Vehicles with roof railing
94 Storage
Fasten the roof rack in the area of the
holes, indicated by the arrows in the
Loading information ● Do not allow the load to protrude
above the upper edge of the
illustration. backrests.
● Do not place any objects on the
Vehicles without roof railing
load compartment cover or the
instrument panel.
● The load must not obstruct the
operation of the pedals, parking
brake and gear selector lever, or
hinder the freedom of movement
of the driver. Do not place any
unsecured objects in the interior.
● Do not drive with an open load
compartment.
● Heavy objects in the load
compartment should be placed
9 Warning
against the seat backrests.
To fasten a roof rack, open the caps Always make sure that the load in
Ensure the backrests are
in the roof strips. Insert the mounting the vehicle is securely stowed.
securely engaged. If objects can
provisions, as instructed, in the Otherwise objects can be thrown
be stacked, the heavier objects
retainer indicated in the illustration. around inside the vehicle and
should be placed at the bottom.
cause personal injury or damage
● Secure objects with lashing to the load or car.
straps attached to lashing eyes
3 88. ● The payload is the difference
● Secure loose objects in load between the permitted gross
compartment to prevent sliding. vehicle weight (see identification
plate 3 272) and the EC kerb
weight.
Storage 95
To calculate the payload, enter the combined weight of the roof
the data for your vehicle in the rack and the load.
weights table at the front of this
manual.
The EC kerb weight includes
weights for the driver (68 kg),
luggage (7 kg) and all fluids (fuel
tank 90% full).
Optional equipment and
accessories increase the kerb
weight.
● Driving with a roof load increases
the sensitivity of the vehicle to
cross-winds and has a
detrimental effect on vehicle
handling due to the vehicle's
higher centre of gravity.
Distribute the load evenly and
secure it properly with retaining
straps. Adjust the tyre pressure
and vehicle speed according to
the load conditions. Check and
retighten the straps frequently.
Do not drive faster than 75 mph.
The permissible roof load is
75 kg for vehicles without roof
railing and 100 kg for vehicles
with roof railing. The roof load is
96 Instruments and controls

Instruments and Control indicators .................... 107


Turn signal ............................... 110
Exterior light ............................ 115
High beam ............................... 115
controls Seat belt reminder ................... 110 High beam assist ..................... 115
Airbag and belt tensioners ....... 110 Adaptive forward lighting ......... 115
Airbag deactivation .................. 111 Fog light ................................... 116
Charging system ..................... 111 Rear fog light ........................... 116
Controls ....................................... 97 Malfunction indicator light ........ 111 Low washer fluid ...................... 116
Steering wheel adjustment ........ 97 Service vehicle soon ............... 111 Cruise control .......................... 116
Steering wheel controls ............. 97 Brake and clutch system ......... 111 Adaptive cruise control ............ 116
Heated steering wheel ............... 97 Operate pedal .......................... 112 Vehicle detected ahead ........... 116
Horn ........................................... 98 Electric parking brake .............. 112 Door open ................................ 116
Windscreen wiper/washer ......... 98 Electric parking brake fault ...... 112 Information displays ................... 116
Rear window wiper/washer ..... 100 Antilock brake system (ABS) ... 112 Driver Information Centre ........ 116
Outside temperature ................ 100 Upshift ..................................... 113 Graphic-Info-Display, Colour-
Clock ....................................... 101 Power steering ........................ 113 Info-Display ............................ 120
Power outlets ........................... 102 Lane departure warning .......... 113
Cigarette lighter ....................... 103 Ultrasonic parking assist ......... 113 Vehicle messages ...................... 122
Ashtrays .................................. 103 Electronic Stability Control off . 113 Warning chimes ....................... 125
Electronic Stability Control and Battery voltage ........................ 126
Warning lights, gauges and indi‐
cators ......................................... 104 Traction Control system ......... 113 Trip computer ............................. 126
Instrument cluster .................... 104 Traction Control system off ..... 114 Vehicle personalisation .............. 129
Speedometer ........................... 104 Preheating ............................... 114 OnStar ....................................... 133
Odometer ................................ 104 Diesel particle filter .................. 114
Trip odometer .......................... 104 AdBlue ..................................... 114
Tachometer ............................. 104 Tyre pressure monitoring
Fuel gauge .............................. 105 system .................................... 114
Fuel selector ............................ 105 Engine oil pressure .................. 114
Engine coolant temperature Low fuel ................................... 115
gauge ..................................... 106 Immobiliser .............................. 115
Service display ........................ 106 Reduced engine power ........... 115
Instruments and controls 97

Controls Steering wheel controls Heated steering wheel


Steering wheel adjustment

The Infotainment system, some driver Activate heating by pressing *.


assistance systems and a connected Activation is indicated by the LED in
Unlock lever, adjust steering wheel, mobile phone can be operated via the the button.
then engage lever and ensure it is controls on the steering wheel.
fully locked. Further information is available in the
Do not adjust steering wheel unless Infotainment manual.
vehicle is stationary and steering Driver assistance systems 3 179.
wheel lock has been released.
98 Instruments and controls
The recommended grip areas of the Windscreen wiper/washer Adjustable wiper interval
steering wheel are heated quicker
and to a higher temperature than the Windscreen wiper
other areas.
Heating is operational when the
engine is running and during an
Autostop.
Stop-start system 3 161.

Horn

Wiper lever in position INT.


Turn the adjuster wheel to adjust the
HI : fast desired wipe interval:
LO : slow
short interval : turn adjuster
INT : interval wiping or automatic
wheel upwards
wiping with rain sensor
long interval : turn adjuster
OFF : off
wheel downwards
For a single wipe when the
windscreen wiper is off, press the
Press j. lever down to position 1x.
Do not use if the windscreen is frozen.
Switch off in car washes.
Instruments and controls 99
Automatic wiping with rain sensor Adjustable sensitivity of the rain
sensor

Keep the sensor free from dust, dirt


and ice.
INT : automatic wiping with rain
sensor Turn the adjuster wheel to adjust the Windscreen and headlight
sensitivity: washer
The rain sensor detects the amount of
water on the windscreen and low sensitivity : turn adjuster
automatically regulates the frequency wheel downwards
of the windscreen wiper. high sensitivity : turn adjuster
wheel upwards
If the wiper frequency is above
20 seconds, the wiper arm moves
slightly down to the park position.
100 Instruments and controls
Pull lever. Washer fluid is sprayed Press the rocker switch to activate the The rear window wiper comes on
onto the windscreen and the wiper rear window wiper: automatically when the windscreen
wipes a few times. upper position : continuous wiper is switched on and reverse gear
If the headlights are on, washer fluid operation is engaged.
is also sprayed onto the headlights, lower position : intermittent Activation or deactivation of this
provided that the lever is pulled operation function can be changed in the
sufficiently long. Afterwards the middle position : off Settings menu in the Info-Display.
headlight washer system is Vehicle personalisation 3 129.
inoperable for 5 wash cycles or until
engine or headlights have been The rear window washer system is
switched off and on again. deactivated when the fluid level is too
low.

Rear window wiper/washer


Outside temperature

Push lever. Washer fluid is sprayed


onto the rear window and the wiper
wipes a few times.
Do not use if the rear window is
frozen.
Switch off in car washes.
Instruments and controls 101
A drop in temperature is indicated Clock ● Set time format: Changes
immediately and a rise in temperature indication of hours between 12 h
after a time delay. Date and time are shown in the and 24 h.
Info-Display.
● Set date format: Changes
Time and date settings indication of date between MM/
DD/YYYY and DD.MM.YYYY.
CD 400plus/CD 400/CD 300
● RDS clock synchronization: The
Press CONFIG. The menu Settings is RDS signal of most VHF
displayed. transmitters automatically sets
Select Time Date. the time. RDS time
synchronisation can take a few
minutes. Some transmitters do
not send a correct time signal. In
such cases, it is recommended to
switch off automatic time
synchronisation.
If outside temperature drops to 3 °C,
a warning message is displayed in the Vehicle personalisation 3 129.
Driver Information Centre with
Time and date settings
Uplevel-Combi-Display.
Navi 950/Navi 650/CD 600
9 Warning Press CONFIG and then select the
Time and Date menu item to display
The road surface may already be the respective submenu.
Selectable setting options:
icy even though the display
indicates a few degrees above 0 ● Set time: Changes the time
°C. shown on the display.
● Set date: Changes the date
shown on the display.
102 Instruments and controls
Set date Power outlets
To adjust the time settings, select the
Set Date menu item. Turn the
multifunction knob to adjust the first
setting.
Press the multifunction knob to
confirm the input. The coloured
background moves to the next
setting.
Adjust all settings.
Time format
Notice To choose the desired time format,
If RDS Auto Time Adjust is activated, select 12 hr / 24 hr Format. Activate
time and date are automatically set 12 Hour or 24 Hour. A 12 Volt power outlet is located in the
by the system. Vehicle personalisation 3 129. front console. Fold the cover
downwards.
See Infotainment manual for further
information.
Set time
To adjust the time settings, select the
Set Time menu item. Turn the
multifunction knob to adjust the first
setting.
Press the multifunction knob to
confirm the input. The coloured
background moves to the next
setting.
Adjust all settings.
Instruments and controls 103
Further 12 Volt power outlets are Do not connect any current-delivering Ashtrays
located in the rear console accessories, e.g. electrical charging
devices or batteries. Caution
Do not damage the outlet by using
unsuitable plugs. To be used only for ash and not for
Stop-start system 3 161. combustible rubbish.

Cigarette lighter

and at the left sidewall in the load


compartment.
Do not exceed the maximum power
consumption of 120 watts.
With ignition off, the power outlets are The portable ashtray can be placed in
deactivated. Additionally the power the cupholders.
outlets are deactivated in the event of
The cigarette lighter is located in the
low vehicle battery voltage.
front console. Fold the cover
Electrical accessories that are downwards.
connected must comply with the
Press in cigarette lighter. It switches
electromagnetic compatibility
off automatically once the element is
requirements laid down in
glowing. Pull out lighter.
DIN VDE 40 839.
104 Instruments and controls

Warning lights, gauges Odometer Trip odometer counts up to a distance


of 2000 miles and then restarts at 0.
and indicators
Instrument cluster Tachometer
In some versions, the needles of the
instruments briefly rotate to the end
position when the ignition is switched
on.

Speedometer

The bottom line displays the recorded


distance in miles.

Trip odometer Displays the engine speed.


The top line displays the recorded Drive in a low engine speed range for
distance since the last reset. each gear as much as possible.
To reset, press SET/CLR on the turn Caution
signal lever for a few seconds
3 116. If the needle is in the red warning
Indicates vehicle speed. Some versions are equipped with a zone, the maximum permitted
reset knob between speedometer engine speed is exceeded. Engine
and Driver Information Centre: to at risk.
reset, press and hold the knob for a
few seconds with the ignition on.
Instruments and controls 105

Fuel gauge Fuel selector As soon as the natural gas tank is


empty, petrol operation is
Natural gas operation automatically engaged until the
ignition is switched off.
Fuel for natural gas operation 3 209.

Liquid gas operation

Displays the fuel level or gas pressure


in the tank depending on the
operation mode. Press Y to switch between petrol and
natural gas operation. The LED 1
Control indicator i illuminates if the
status shows the current operating
level in the tank is low. Refuel
mode.
immediately if it flashes.
1 off : natural gas Press LPG to switch between petrol
During liquid gas operation, the and liquid gas operation. The LED
operation
system automatically switches over to 1 status shows the current operating
1 illumi‐ : petrol operation
petrol operation when gas tanks are mode.
empty 3 105. nates
1 flashes : no switching is
Never run the tank dry. possible, one type of
Because of the fuel remaining in the fuel is empty
tank, the top-up quantity may be less
than the specified tank capacity.
106 Instruments and controls
1 off : petrol operation Engine coolant temperature Caution
1 flashes : checking conditions
for fuel transition to gauge
liquid gas operation. If engine coolant temperature is
Illuminates if too high, stop vehicle, switch off
conditions are fulfilled. engine. Danger to engine. Check
1 illumi‐ : liquid gas operation coolant level.
nates
1 flashes 5 : liquid gas tank is Service display
times and empty or failure in The engine oil life system lets you
extin‐ liquid gas system. A know when to change the engine oil
guishes message is displayed and filter. Based on driving
in the Driver conditions, the interval at which an
Information Centre. engine oil and filter change will be
indicated can vary considerably.
As soon as the liquid gas tank is
empty, petrol operation is Displays the coolant temperature.
automatically engaged until the left area : engine operating
ignition is switched off. temperature not yet
Fuel for liquid gas operation 3 210. reached
central : normal operating
area temperature
right area : temperature too high
Instruments and controls 107
In the Uplevel-Combi-Display, the Turn the adjuster wheel to select ignition is switched on, most control
remaining oil life duration is displayed Remaining Oil Life. indicators will illuminate briefly as a
in the Vehicle Information Menu. The system must be reset every time functionality test.
In the Midlevel-Display, the remaining the engine oil is changed, to allow The control indicator colours mean:
engine oil life duration is displayed by proper functionality. Seek the red : danger, important reminder
control indicator I, therefore the assistance of a workshop. yellow : warning, information, fault
ignition must be switched on, with the Press SET/CLR to reset. Therefore green : confirmation of activation
engine not running. the ignition must be switched on, with blue : confirmation of activation
The menu and function can be the engine not running. white : confirmation of activation
selected via the buttons on the turn When the system has calculated that
signal lever. engine oil life has been diminished,
To display the remaining engine oil Change Engine Oil Soon or a warning
life duration: code appears in the Driver
Information Centre. Have engine oil
and filter changed by a workshop
within one week or 300 miles
(whichever occurs first).
Driver Information Centre 3 116.
Service information 3 269.

Control indicators
The control indicators described are
not present in all vehicles. The
description applies to all instrument
versions. Depending on the
Press MENU to select the Vehicle equipment, the position of the control
Information Menu. indicators may vary. When the
108 Instruments and controls
Control indicators in the instrument cluster
Instruments and controls 109
Control indicators in the centre g Service vehicle soon 3 111 % Diesel particle filter 3 114
console
R Brake and clutch system Y AdBlue 3 114
3 111
w Tyre pressure monitoring
- Operate pedal 3 112 system 3 114
m Electric parking brake 3 112 I Engine oil pressure 3 114
j Electric parking brake fault i Low fuel 3 115
3 112
d Immobiliser 3 115
u Antilock brake system (ABS)
3 112 # Reduced engine power 3 115

[ Upshift 3 113 8 Exterior light 3 115

c Power steering 3 113 C High beam 3 115


Overview l High beam assist 3 115
) Lane departure warning 3 113
O Turn signal 3 110 f Adaptive forward lighting
r Ultrasonic parking assist
3 113 3 115
X Seat belt reminder 3 110
n Electronic Stability Control off > Fog light 3 116
v Airbag and belt tensioners
3 110 3 113 r Rear fog light 3 116
V Airbag deactivation 3 111 b Electronic Stability Control and G Low washer fluid 3 116
Traction Control system 3 113
p Charging system 3 111 m Cruise control 3 116 / Adaptive
k Traction Control system off cruise control 3 116
Z Malfunction indicator light 3 114
3 111
! Preheating 3 114
110 Instruments and controls

A Vehicle detected ahead 3 116 Illuminates Illuminates


After the ignition has been switched After having started the engine, for a
h Door open 3 116 on until the seat belt has been minimum of 35 seconds until the seat
fastened. belt has been fastened.
Turn signal If an unfastened seat belt is fastened
Flashes
whilst driving.
O illuminates or flashes green. After having started the engine, for a
maximum of 100 seconds until the Flashes
Illuminates briefly seat belt has been fastened. After starting-off, when the seat belt is
The parking lights are switched on. Fastening the seat belt 3 51. unfastened.
Fastening the seat belt 3 51.
Flashes Seat belt status on rear seats
A turn signal or the hazard warning Airbag and belt tensioners
flashers are activated.
v illuminates red.
Rapid flashing: failure of a turn signal
light or associated fuse, failure of turn When the ignition is switched on, the
signal light on trailer. control indicator illuminates for
approx. four seconds. If it does not
Bulb replacement 3 232, Fuses illuminate, does not extinguish after
3 240. four seconds or illuminates whilst
Turn signals 3 145. driving, there is a fault in the airbag
system. Seek the assistance of a
workshop. The airbags and belt
Seat belt reminder pretensioners may fail to trigger in the
Seat belt reminder on front seats event of an accident.
> or X in the Driver Information
Centre flashes or illuminates. Deployment of the belt pretensioners
X for driver's seat or for front or airbags is indicated by continuous
passenger seat illuminates or flashes illumination of v.
red.
Instruments and controls 111

9 Warning Charging system Flashes when the engine is


p illuminates red. running
Have the cause of the fault Illuminates when the ignition is Fault that could lead to catalytic
remedied immediately by a switched on and extinguishes shortly converter damage. Ease up on the
workshop. after the engine starts. accelerator until the flashing stops.
Seek the assistance of a workshop
Belt pretensioners, airbag system Illuminates when the engine is immediately.
3 50, 3 54. running
Stop, switch off engine. Vehicle Service vehicle soon
Airbag deactivation battery is not charging. Engine g illuminates yellow.
ONV illuminates yellow. cooling may be interrupted. The
Additionally a warning message or a
brake servo unit may cease to be
Illuminates for approx. 60 seconds warning code is displayed.
effective. Seek the assistance of a
after the ignition is switched on. The The vehicle needs a service.
workshop.
front passenger airbag is activated.
Seek the assistance of a workshop.
OFF* illuminates yellow.
Malfunction indicator light Vehicle messages 3 122.
The front passenger airbag is
deactivated 3 58. Z illuminates or flashes yellow.
Illuminates when the ignition is Brake and clutch system
9 Danger switched on and extinguishes shortly R illuminates red.
after the engine starts.
The brake and clutch fluid level is too
Risk of fatal injury for a child using low 3 229.
a child restraint system together Illuminates when the engine is
with activated front passenger running
airbag. Fault in the emission control system.
Risk of fatal injury for an adult The permitted emission limits may be
person with deactivated front exceeded. Seek the assistance of a
passenger airbag. workshop immediately.
112 Instruments and controls

9 Warning Electric parking brake Flashes


m illuminates or flashes red. Electric parking brake is in service
Stop. Do not continue your mode. Stop vehicle, apply and
journey. Consult a workshop. Illuminates release the electric parking brake to
Electric parking brake is applied reset.
Illuminates after the ignition is 3 174.
switched on if the manual parking 9 Warning
brake is applied 3 174. Flashes
Have the cause of the fault
Electric parking brake is not fully remedied immediately by a
Operate pedal applied or released. Switch on workshop.
- illuminates or flashes yellow. ignition, depress brake pedal and
attempt to reset the system by first
Illuminates releasing and then applying the Antilock brake system
Brake pedal must be depressed to
electric parking brake. If m remains (ABS)
release the electric parking brake flashing, do not drive and seek the u illuminates yellow.
3 174. assistance of a workshop.
Illuminates for a few seconds after the
Clutch pedal must be depressed to ignition is switched on. The system is
start the engine in Autostop mode. Electric parking brake fault ready for operation when the control
Stop-start system 3 161. j illuminates or flashes yellow. indicator extinguishes.
If the control indicator does not
Flashes Illuminates extinguish after a few seconds, or if it
Clutch pedal must be depressed for a Electric parking brake is operating illuminates while driving, there is a
normal start of the engine 3 16, with degraded performance 3 174. fault in the ABS. The brake system
3 160. remains operational but without ABS
regulation.
On some versions, the 'operate pedal'
message is indicated in the Driver Antilock brake system 3 173.
Information Centre 3 122.
Instruments and controls 113

Upshift Lane departure warning Electronic Stability Control


[ illuminates green as a control ) illuminates green or flashes yellow. off
indicator, or is shown as a symbol in n illuminates yellow.
the Driver Information Centre with Illuminates green
Uplevel-Combi-Display, when The system is deactivated.
System is switched on and ready to
upshifting is recommended for fuel operate.
saving reasons. Electronic Stability Control
On some versions, gearshift Flashes yellow and Traction Control system
indication is popped-up as a full page System recognizes an unintended b illuminates or flashes yellow.
in the Driver Information Centre. lane change.
EcoFlex drive assistant 3 126. Illuminates
Ultrasonic parking assist A fault in the system is present.
Power steering r illuminates yellow. Continued driving is possible. Driving
c illuminates yellow. stability, however, may deteriorate
Fault in system depending on road surface
Illuminates with power steering or conditions.
reduced Fault due to sensors that are dirty or Have the cause of the fault remedied
covered by ice or snow by a workshop.
Power steering is reduced due to
overheating of the system. Control or
Flashes
indicator extinguishes when the Interference due to external sources
system has cooled down. of ultrasound. Once the source of The system is actively engaged.
Stop-start system 3 161. interference is removed, the system Engine output may be reduced and
will operate normally. the vehicle may be braked
Illuminates with power steering automatically to a small degree.
Have the cause of the fault in the
disabled system remedied by a workshop. Electronic Stability Control 3 176,
Traction Control system 3 176.
Failure in the power steering system. Ultrasonic parking assist 3 194.
Consult a workshop.
114 Instruments and controls

Traction Control system off Flashes Flashes


k illuminates yellow. The maximum filling level of the filter Fault in system or tyre without
The system is deactivated. is reached. Start cleaning process pressure sensor mounted (e.g. spare
immediately to avoid damage to the wheel). After 60-90 seconds the
engine. control indicator illuminates
Preheating Diesel particle filter 3 164, Stop-start continuously. Consult a workshop.
! illuminates yellow. system 3 161.
Preheating is activated. Only Engine oil pressure
activates when outside temperature AdBlue I illuminates red.
is low.
Y flashes yellow. Illuminates when the ignition is
AdBlue level is low. Refill AdBlue switched on and extinguishes shortly
Diesel particle filter after the engine starts.
soon to avoid prevention of the
% illuminates or flashes yellow. engine start. Illuminates when the engine is
The diesel particle filter requires AdBlue 3 166. running
cleaning.
Continue driving until % Tyre pressure monitoring Caution
extinguishes. If possible, do not allow
engine speed to drop below system Engine lubrication may be
2000 rpm. w illuminates or flashes yellow. interrupted. This may result in
damage to the engine and/or
Illuminates Illuminates locking of the drive wheels.
The diesel particle filter is full. Start Tyre pressure loss. Stop immediately
cleaning process as soon as and check tyre pressure. 1. Depress clutch.
possible. 2. Select neutral gear, set selector
lever to N.
Instruments and controls 115
3. Move out of the flow of traffic as Flashes Illuminates when high beam is on,
quickly as possible without during headlight flash 3 140, or when
impeding other vehicles. Fuel used up. Refuel immediately. high beam is on with high beam assist
Never run the tank dry. or intelligent light range 3 142.
4. Switch off ignition.
Catalytic converter 3 165.
9 Warning Bleeding the diesel fuel system High beam assist
3 231.
l illuminates green.
When the engine is off,
considerably more force is needed The high beam assist or intelligent
to brake and steer. During an
Immobiliser light range is activated 3 140,
Autostop the brake servo unit will d flashes yellow. 3 142.
still be operational. Fault in the immobiliser system. The
Do not remove key until vehicle is engine cannot be started. Adaptive forward lighting
stationary, otherwise the steering f illuminates or flashes yellow.
wheel lock could engage Reduced engine power
unexpectedly. Illuminates
# illuminates yellow.
Check oil level before seeking the The engine power is limited. Consult Fault in system.
assistance of a workshop 3 226. a workshop. Seek the assistance of a workshop.
Flashes
Low fuel Exterior light
i illuminates or flashes yellow. 8 illuminates green. System switched to symmetrical low
beam.
The exterior lights are on 3 138.
Illuminates Control indicator f flashes for approx.
four seconds after the ignition is
Level in fuel tank is too low. High beam switched on as a reminder that the
C illuminates blue. system has been activated 3 141.
Automatic light control 3 139.
116 Instruments and controls

Fog light Adaptive cruise control Information displays


> illuminates green. m illuminates white or green.
The front fog lights are on 3 146. Driver Information Centre
Illuminates white The Driver Information Centre is
The system is on. located in the instrument cluster
Rear fog light between speedometer and
r illuminates yellow. Illuminates green tachometer. It is available as
The rear fog light is on 3 146. Midlevel-Display or Uplevel-Combi-
Adaptive cruise control is active. Display.
Adaptive cruise control 3 182.
Low washer fluid
G illuminates yellow. Vehicle detected ahead
The washer fluid level is low. A illuminates green.
Washer fluid 3 229. A vehicle ahead is detected in the
same lane.
Cruise control Adaptive cruise control 3 182,
m illuminates white or green. Forward collision alert 3 188.

Illuminates white
Door open
The system is on. h illuminates red.
A door or the tailgate is open. Midlevel-Display indicates:
Illuminates green
● overall odometer
Cruise control is active. ● trip odometer
Cruise control 3 179. ● some control indicators
● vehicle information
Instruments and controls 117
● trip/fuel information Some of the displayed functions differ
● vehicle messages, displayed as when the vehicle is being driven or at
code numbers 3 122. a standstill. Some functions are only
available when the vehicle is being
driven.
Vehicle personalisation 3 129.
Memorised settings 3 23.

Selecting menus and functions


The menus and functions can be
selected via the buttons on the turn
signal lever.
Turn the adjuster wheel to highlight a
menu option or to set a numeric value.

In the Uplevel-Combi-Display, menu


pages can be selected by pressing
MENU on the turn signal lever. Menu
symbols are indicated in the top line
of the display:
● X Vehicle Information Menu
● W Trip/Fuel Information Menu
● s ECO Information Menu
Press MENU to switch between the
menus or to return from a submenu to
the next higher menu level. Press SET/CLR to select a function or
confirm a message.
118 Instruments and controls
Vehicle Information Menu ● Speed Warning: If exceeding the
preset speed a warning chime
Press MENU to select the Vehicle will be activated.
Information Menu, or on Uplevel-
Combi-Display select X. ● Traffic Sign Assistant: Displays
detected traffic signs for the
Turn the adjuster wheel to select a current route section 3 204.
submenu. Press SET/CLR to confirm.
Follow the instructions given in the
submenus.
Possible submenus can include,
depending on the version:
● Unit: Displayed units can be
changed. ● Remaining Oil Life: Indicates
when to change the engine oil
● Tyre Pressure: Checks tyre and filter 3 106.
pressure of all wheels during
driving 3 248.
● Tyre Load: Select tyre pressure
category according to the actual
● Following Dist.: Displays the
tyre inflation pressure 3 248.
distance to a moving vehicle
ahead 3 192.
Selection and indication can be
different between Midlevel-Display
and Uplevel-Combi-Display.
Instruments and controls 119
Trip/Fuel Information Menu reset knob between speedometer Submenus are:
and Driver Information Centre with
Press MENU to select the Trip/Fuel the ignition on.
Information Menu, or select W on
Uplevel-Combi-Display. On vehicles with trip computer, more
submenus are available.
Turn the adjuster wheel to select a
submenu. Press SET/CLR to confirm. Selection and indication can be
different between Midlevel-Display
and Uplevel-Combi-Display.
Trip/Fuel Information Menu, Trip
Computer 3 126.

ECO Information Menu


Press MENU to select s in the top
● Shift indication: Current gear is
line of the Uplevel-Combi-Display.
indicated inside an arrow. The
Turn the adjuster wheel to select a figure above recommends
submenu. Press SET/CLR to confirm. upshifting for fuel saving
reasons.
Eco index display: The current
● trip odometer 1 fuel consumption is indicated on
● trip odometer 2 a segment display. For
economical driving, adapt your
● digital speed driving style to keep the filled
Trip odometer 2 and digital speed are segments within the Eco area.
only available on vehicles with The more segments are filled, the
Uplevel-Combi-Display. higher the fuel consumption.
Reset trip odometer by pressing Simultaneously the current
SET/CLR on the turn signal lever for consumption value is indicated.
a few seconds or by pressing the
120 Instruments and controls

Graphic-Info-Display,
Colour-Info-Display
Depending on the vehicle
configuration the vehicle has a
Graphic-Info-Display or Colour-Info-
Display. The Info-Display is located in
the instrument panel above the
Infotainment system.
Graphic-Info-Display

● Top Consumers: List of top ● Economy Trend: Displays the


comfort consumers currently average consumption
switched on is displayed in development over a distance of
descending order. Fuel saving 50 miles. Filled segments display
potential is indicated. A switched- the consumption in 5 mile steps
off consumer disappears from and shows the effect of
the list and the consumption topography or driving behaviour
value will be updated. on fuel consumption.
During sporadic driving
conditions, the engine will
activate the heated rear window
automatically to increase the Depending on the Infotainment
engine load. In that event, rear system, the Graphic-Info-Display is
window heating is indicated as available in two versions.
one of the top consumers,
without activation by the driver.
Instruments and controls 121
Colour-Info-Display ● vehicle messages 3 122
● settings for vehicle
personalisation 3 129
The type of information and how it is
displayed depends on the equipment
of the vehicle and the settings made.
Selecting menus and settings
Menus and settings are accessed via
the display.

Graphic-Info-Display indicates:
● time 3 101 The Colour-Info-Display indicates in
● outside temperature 3 100 colour:
● date 3 101 ● time 3 101
● Infotainment system, see ● outside temperature 3 100
description in the Infotainment ● date 3 101
manual
● Infotainment system, see
● settings for vehicle description in the Infotainment
personalisation 3 129 manual
● navigation, see description in the Selections are made via:
Infotainment manual
● menus
● rear view camera
● function buttons and
● system settings multifunction knob of the
Infotainment system
122 Instruments and controls
Selecting with the Infotainment
system
Press (the outer ring) Vehicle messages
● to select or activate the
highlighted option Messages are indicated mainly in the
● to confirm a set value Driver Information Centre, in some
● to switch a system function on/off cases together with a warning and
signal buzzer.
BACK
Press BACK to:
● exit a menu without changing
settings
● return from a submenu to a
higher menu level
● delete the last character in a
character sequence
Select a function via the Infotainment
system buttons. The menu of the Press and hold BACK for a few
selected function is displayed. seconds to delete the entire entry.
The multifunction knob is used to Vehicle personalisation 3 129.
select an item and to confirm. Memorised settings 3 23. Press SET/CLR, MENU or turn the
adjuster wheel to confirm a message.
Multifunction knob
The multifunction knob is the central
control element for the menus:
Turn
● to highlight a menu option
● to set a numeric value or to
display a menu option
Instruments and controls 123
Vehicle messages on the No. Vehicle message No. Vehicle message
Midlevel-Display
7 Turn steering wheel, switch 26 Left rear turn signal failure
ignition off then on
27 Right front turn signal failure
9 Turn steering wheel, restart
engine 28 Right rear turn signal failure

12 Vehicle overloaded 29 Check trailer brake light

13 Compressor overheated 30 Check trailer reversing light

15 Centre high-mounted brake 31 Check left trailer turn signal


light failure 32 Check right trailer turn signal
16 Brake light failure 33 Check trailer rear fog light
17 Headlight levelling malfunction 34 Check trailer rear light
The vehicle messages are displayed
as code numbers. 18 Left low beam failure 35 Replace battery in radio remote
19 Rear fog light failure control
No. Vehicle message
20 Right low beam failure 48 Clean side blind spot alert
2 No radio remote control system
detected, depress clutch pedal 21 Left sidelight failure
to restart 49 Lane departure warning
22 Right sidelight failure unavailable
4 Air conditioning off
23 Reversing light failure 53 Tighten fuel filler cap
5 Steering wheel is locked
24 Number plate light failure 54 Water in diesel fuel filter
6 Depress brake pedal to release
electric parking brake 25 Left front turn signal failure 55 Diesel particle filter is full
3 164
124 Instruments and controls

No. Vehicle message No. Vehicle message No. Vehicle message


56 Tyre pressure imbalance on 71 Service rear axle 145 Check washer fluid level
front axle
74 Service AFL 174 Low vehicle battery
57 Tyre pressure imbalance on
rear axle 75 Service air conditioning 258 Parking assist off

58 Tyres without TPMS sensors 76 Service side blind spot alert


system Vehicle messages on the
detected Uplevel-Combi-Display
59 Open then close driver window 77 Service lane departure warning

60 Open then close front 79 Top up engine oil


passenger window 81 Service transmission
61 Open then close rear left 82 Change engine oil soon
window
83 Service adaptive cruise control
62 Open then close rear right
window 84 Engine power is reduced

65 Theft attempted 89 Service vehicle soon

66 Service anti-theft alarm system 94 Shift to park position before


exiting
67 Service steering wheel lock The vehicle messages are displayed
95 Service airbag
68 Service power steering as text. Follow the instructions given
128 Bonnet open in the messages.
69 Service suspension system
134 Park assist fault, clean bumper
70 Service level control system
136 Service parking assist
Instruments and controls 125
The system displays messages ● airbag systems ● If seat belt is not fastened.
regarding the following topics: ● engine and transmission ● If a door or the tailgate is not fully
● service messages ● tyre pressure closed when starting-off.
● fluid levels ● diesel particle filter 3 164 ● If a certain speed is exceeded
● anti-theft alarm system with parking brake applied.
● vehicle battery status
● brakes ● If adaptive cruise control
● selective catalytic reduction, deactivates automatically.
● driver assistance systems Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF),
AdBlue 3 166 ● If approaching a vehicle ahead
● ride control systems too closely.
● speed limiter Vehicle messages on the Colour- ● If a programmed speed or speed
● cruise control Info-Display limit is exceeded.
● adaptive cruise control Some important messages appear ● If a warning message or a
● forward collision alert additionally in the Colour-Info- warning code appears in the
Display. Press the multifunction knob Driver Information Centre.
● collision imminent braking
system to confirm a message. Some ● If the parking assist detects an
messages only pop-up for a few object.
● parking assistant systems seconds. ● If an unintended lane change
● lighting, bulb replacement
occurs.
● adaptive forward lighting Warning chimes ● If reverse gear is engaged and
● wiper/washer system the rear carrier system is
● doors, windows
When starting the engine or whilst extended.
driving
● side blind spot alert ● If the diesel particle filter has
● traffic sign assistant Only one warning chime will sound at reached the maximum filling
a time. level.
● lane departure warning
The warning chime regarding ● If AdBlue needs to be refilled.
● radio remote control unfastened seat belts has priority
● seat belts over any other warning chime.
126 Instruments and controls
When the vehicle is parked and/or Trip computer
the driver's door is opened
● With exterior lights on. The menus and functions can be
selected via the buttons on the turn
During an Autostop signal lever 3 116.
● If the driver's door is opened.

Battery voltage
When the vehicle battery voltage is
running low, a warning message or
warning code 174 will appear in the
Driver Information Centre. Trip/Fuel Information Menuon
Uplevel-Combi-Display
1. Switch off immediately any Turn the adjuster wheel to select the
electrical consumers which are submenus:
not required for a safe ride, e.g.
seat heating, heated rear window
or other main consumers.
Press MENU to select the Trip/Fuel
2. Charge the vehicle battery by Information Menu, or select W on
driving continuously for a while or the Uplevel-Combi-Display.
by using a charging device.
The warning message or warning
code will disappear after the engine
has been started two times
consecutively without a voltage drop.
If the vehicle battery cannot be
recharged, have the cause of the fault
remedied by a workshop.
Instruments and controls 127
● average consumption 2
● average speed 2

● trip odometer 1 Trip odometer


● average consumption 1 Trip odometer displays the recorded
● average speed 1 ● digital speed distance since a certain reset.
● range Trip odometer counts up to a distance
● instantaneous consumption of 2000 miles then restarts at 0.
● route guidance To reset, press SET/CLR for a few
seconds.
Trip computer 1 and 2
Range
The information of two trip computers
can be reset separately for odometer, Range is calculated from current fuel
average consumption and average tank content and current
speed by pressing SET/CLR, making consumption. The display shows
it possible to display different trip average values.
information for different drivers. After refuelling, the range is updated
● trip odometer 2 automatically after a brief delay.
128 Instruments and controls
When the fuel level in the tank is low, To reset, press SET/CLR for a few Average consumption
a message appears on vehicles with seconds.
Uplevel-Combi-Display. Average consumption is always
Digital speed indicated in the selected mode.
When the tank needs to be refuelled
immediately, a warning code or Digital display of the instantaneous Fuel selector 3 105.
warning message is displayed on speed. Instantaneous consumption
vehicles with Midlevel-Display or
Uplevel-Combi-Display. Traffic sign assistant Instantaneous consumption is always
Additionally control indicator i Indicates detected traffic signs for the indicated in the selected mode.
illuminates or flashes in the fuel current route section 3 204. Fuel selector 3 105.
gauge 3 115.
Route guidance
Average consumption
In addition to the navigation
Display of average consumption. The information in the Color-Info-Display,
measurement can be reset at any route guidance is displayed in the
time and starts with a default value. Driver Information Centre.
To reset, press SET/CLR for a few
seconds. Different indication on vehicles with
natural gas engine:
Instantaneous consumption
Range
Display of the instantaneous
consumption. Range is indicated for petrol mode
and natural gas mode.
Average speed Both modes can be indicated in
combination.
Display of average speed. The
measurement can be reset at any
time.
Instruments and controls 129

Vehicle personalisation The following settings can be


selected by turning and pressing the
multifunction knob:
The vehicle's behaviour can be
personalised by changing the settings ● Sport mode settings
in the Info-Display. ● Languages
Some of the personal settings for ● Time Date
different drivers can be memorised ● Radio settings
individually for each vehicle key.
Memorised settings 3 23. ● Phone settings
Depending on vehicle equipment and ● Vehicle settings
country-specific regulations, some of In the corresponding submenus, the
the functions described below may following settings can be changed:
Press CONFIG. The menu Settings is
not be available.
displayed. Sport mode settings
Some functions are only displayed or
active when the engine is running. The driver can select the functions
which will be activated in Sport mode
Personalised settings in the 3 177.
Graphic-Info-Display ● Sport suspension: Damping
becomes harder.
CD 400plus/CD 400/CD 300
● Sport powertrain performance:
Accelerator pedal and gear
change characteristics become
more responsive.
● Sport steering: Steering support
is reduced.
● Swap backlight colour main
instr.: Changes the instrument
illumination colour.
130 Instruments and controls
Languages ● Climate and air quality Personalization by driver:
Selection of the desired language. Auto fan speed: Modifies the fan Activates or deactivates the
regulation. Changed setting will personalisation function.
Time Date be active after switching the Rear auto wipe in reverse:
See Clock 3 101. ignition off and on again. Activates or deactivates
Climate control mode: Activates automatic switching on of the
Radio settings
or deactivates the cooling every rear window wiper when reverse
See Infotainment manual for further gear is engaged.
information. time the ignition is switched on or
uses the last chosen setting. ● Park assist / Collision detection
Phone settings Auto rear demist: Activates Park assist: Activates or
See Infotainment manual for further heated rear window deactivates the ultrasonic
information. automatically. parking assist. Activation is
selectable with or without
Vehicle settings attached trailer coupling.
Auto collision preparation:
Activates or deactivates the
automatic brake functionality of
the vehicle in the event of
imminent collision danger. The
following is selectable: the
system will take over brake
control, warn by chimes only or is
deactivated completely.
Side blind zone alert: Changes
● Comfort settings the settings for the side blind spot
alert system.
Chime volume: Changes the
volume of warning chimes.
Instruments and controls 131
● Exterior ambient lighting Remote door unlock: Changes
Duration upon exit of vehicle: the configuration to unlock only
Activates or deactivates and the driver's door or the entire
changes the duration of exit vehicle whilst unlocking.
lighting. Auto relock doors: Activates or
Exterior lighting by unlocking: deactivates the automatic relock
Activates or deactivates the function after unlocking without
welcome lighting. opening the vehicle.
● Power door locks ● Restore factory settings
Auto door lock: Activates or Restore factory settings: Resets
deactivates the automatic door all settings to the default settings.
unlocking function after switching
Personalised settings in the ● Sport Mode Profile
off ignition. Activates or
deactivates the automatic door Colour-Info-Display ● Languages
locking function after driving-off. Navi 950/Navi 650/CD 600 ● Time and Date
Stop door lock if door open: Press CONFIG on the Infotainment ● Radio Settings
Activates or deactivates the system faceplate to enter the ● Phone Settings
automatic door locking function Configuration Settings menu.
while a door is open. ● Navigation Settings
Turn the multifunction knob to scroll
Delayed door lock: Activates or ● Display Settings
upwards or downwards in the list.
deactivates the delayed door Press the multifunction knob ● Vehicle Settings
locking function. (Navi 950 / Navi 650: press the outer In the corresponding submenus, the
● Remote locking, unlocking, ring) to select a menu item. following settings can be changed:
starting
Remote unlock feedback:
Activates or deactivates the
hazard warning flasher feedback
whilst unlocking.
132 Instruments and controls
Sport Mode Profile Navigation Settings Auto Demist: Activates or
● Engine Sport Performance: See Infotainment manual for further deactivates auto demist.
Accelerator pedal and gear information. Auto Rear Demist: Activates the
change characteristics become heated rear window
Display Settings automatically.
more responsive.
● Home Page Menu:
● Sport Mode Back Lighting: ● Comfort and Convenience
See Infotainment manual for
Changes the instrument further information. Chime Volume: Changes the
illumination colour. volume of warning chimes.
● Rear Camera Options:
● Sport Suspension: Damping Personalisation by Driver:
becomes harder. Press to adjust the rear camera Activates or deactivates the
options 3 202. personalisation function.
● Sport Steering: Steering support
is reduced. ● Display Off: Auto Reverse Gear Wiper:
See Infotainment manual for Activates or deactivates
Languages further information. automatic switching on of the
Selection of the desired language. ● Map Settings: rear window wiper when reverse
gear is engaged.
Time and Date See Infotainment manual for
further information. ● Collision Detection Systems
See Infotainment manual for further
information. Park Assist: Activates or
Vehicle Settings deactivates the ultrasonic
Radio Settings ● Climate and Air Quality sensors. Activation is selectable
See Infotainment manual for further Auto Fan Speed: Modifies the fan with or without attached trailer
information. regulation. Changed setting will coupling.
be active after switching the Automatic Collision Preparation:
Phone Settings ignition off and on again. Activates or deactivates the
See Infotainment manual for further Air Conditioning Mode: Activates automatic brake functionality of
information. or deactivates cooling when the vehicle in the event of
switching on the ignition or uses imminent collision danger. The
the last chosen setting. following is selectable: the
Instruments and controls 133
system will take over brake
control, warn by chimes only or is
● Remote Lock/Unlock/Start OnStar
Remote Lock Feedback:
deactivated completely. Activates or deactivates the OnStar is a personal connectivity and
Side Blind Zone Alert: Activates hazard warning flasher feedback service assistant with integrated
or deactivates the side blind spot whilst locking. Wi-Fi hotspot. The OnStar service is
alert system. Remote Unlock Feedback: available 24 hours a day, seven days
● Lighting Activates or deactivates the a week.
Vehicle Locator Lights: Activates hazard warning flasher feedback Notice
or deactivates the entry lighting. whilst unlocking. OnStar is not available for all
Exit Lighting: Activates or Remote Door Unlock: Changes markets. For further information,
deactivates and changes the the configuration to unlock only contact your workshop.
duration of exit lighting. the driver's door or the entire
Notice
vehicle whilst unlocking.
● Power Door Locks In order to be available and
Relock Remotely Unlocked operational, OnStar needs a valid
Open Door Anti Lock Out: Doors: Activates or deactivates
Activates or deactivates the OnStar subscription, functioning
the automatic relock function vehicle electrics, mobile service and
automatic door locking function after unlocking without opening
while a door is open. GPS satellite link.
the vehicle.
Auto Door Lock: Activates or To activate the OnStar services and
● Return to Factory Settings?: set up an account, press Z and speak
deactivates the automatic door Resets all settings to the default
unlocking function after switching with an advisor.
settings.
off ignition. Activates or Depending on the equipment of the
deactivates the automatic door vehicle, the following services are
locking function after driving-off. available:
Delay Door Lock: Activates or ● Emergency services and support
deactivates the delayed door in the case of a vehicle
locking function. breakdown
● Wi-Fi hotspot
134 Instruments and controls
● Smartphone application Notice Red / green flashing for a short period
● Remote control, e.g. location of Depending on the equipment, the of time: Transmission of the vehicle
the vehicle, activation of horn and OnStar buttons can also be location has been deactivated.
lights, control of central locking integrated in the rear view mirror.
OnStar services
system Privacy button
● Stolen vehicle assistance Press and hold j until an audio OnStar emergency services
● Vehicle diagnostics message is heard to activate or OnStar emergency provides a service
deactivate the transmission of the with specially trained emergency
● Destination download vehicle location. advisors for contact, assistance and
Notice Press j to answer a call or to end a information during an emergency.
The OnStar module of the vehicle is call to an OnStar advisor. In the case of an emergency situation
deactivated after ten days without an including vehicle breakdown, a flat
ignition cycle. Functions requiring a Press j to access the Wi-Fi settings.
tyre or empty fuel tank, press [ and
data connection will be available OnStar button talk to the advisor. The advisor then
again after switching on the ignition. contacts emergency or assistance
Press Z to establish a connection to
OnStar buttons an OnStar advisor. service providers and directs them to
your vehicle.
SOS button In the case of an accident with
Press [ to establish a priority activation of airbags or belt
emergency connection to a specially tensioners, an automatic emergency
trained emergency advisor. call is established. The advisor is
immediately connected to your
Status light vehicle to see whether help is
Green: The system is ready. needed.
Green flashing: The system is on a
call. OnStar Wi-Fi hotspot
Red: A problem arose. The Wi-Fi hotspot of the vehicle
provides internet connectivity through
Off: System is off. the 4G/LTE mobile network.
Instruments and controls 135
Notice Smartphone app The following functions are available:
The Wi-Fi hotspot functionality is not With the My Vauxhall smartphone ● Lock or unlock doors.
available for all markets. app, some vehicle functions can be
● Provide information on the
Up to seven devices may be operated via a smartphone.
vehicle location.
connected. The following functions are available:
● Honk horn or flash lights.
To connect a mobile device with the ● Lock or unlock doors.
OnStar Wi-Fi hotspot: ● Honk horn or flash lights. Stolen vehicle assistance
1. Press j and then select Wi-Fi If a vehicle is stolen, the OnStar
● Check fuel level, engine oil life
settings on the Info-Display. The stolen vehicle assistance service can
and tyre pressure (only with tyre
settings displayed include the Wi- provide support in locating and
pressure monitoring system).
Fi hotspot name (SSID), recovering the vehicle.
● Send navigation destination to
password and connection type. Theft alert
the vehicle, if equipped with a
2. Start a Wi-Fi network search on When the anti-theft alarm system is
built-in navigation system.
your mobile device. triggered, a notification is sent to
● Locate vehicle on a map. OnStar. You are then informed about
3. Select your vehicle hotspot this event by text message or email.
● Manage Wi-Fi settings.
(SSID) when listed.
To operate these functions, download If required, report the theft to the
4. When prompted, enter the authorities and request OnStar stolen
the app from the respective app store.
password on your mobile device. vehicle assistance. Use any phone to
Notice Remote service call an OnStar advisor. Find the
To change the SSID or password, If desired, use any phone to call an respective OnStar phone number on
select Z and talk to an OnStar OnStar advisor, who can remotely our country-specific website.
advisor or logon to your account. operate specific vehicle functions.
Remote ignition block
Find the respective OnStar phone
To switch off the Wi-Fi hotspot By sending remote signals, OnStar
number on our country-specific
functionality, press Z to call an can block the ignition cycle
website.
OnStar advisor. preventing the vehicle from restarting
once it has been turned off.
136 Instruments and controls
On-demand diagnostics Destination download If the OnStar service is used on
At any time e.g. if the vehicle displays A desired destination can be directly another vehicle, press Z and request
a service message, press Z to downloaded to the navigation system. that the account be transferred to the
contact an OnStar advisor and ask to Press Z to call an OnStar advisor and new vehicle.
complete a real-time diagnostic check describe the destination or point of Notice
to directly determine the issue. interest. In any case, if the vehicle is disposed
Depending on the results, the advisor of, sold or otherwise transferred,
will provide further support. The OnStar advisor can look up any
address or point of interest and immediately inform OnStar about
Monthly vehicle diagnostics directly download the destination to the changes and terminate the
the built-in navigation system. OnStar service on this vehicle.
The vehicle automatically transmits
diagnostic data to OnStar which Vehicle location
OnStar settings
sends a monthly email report to you The vehicle location is transmitted to
and your preferred workshop. OnStar PIN OnStar when service is requested or
Notice To have full access to all OnStar triggered. A message on the Info-
The workshop notification function services, a four-digit PIN is required. Display informs about this
can be disabled in your account. The PIN has to be personalised when transmission.
first talking to an OnStar advisor. To activate or deactivate the
The report contains the status of key transmission of the vehicle location,
operating systems of the vehicle like To change the PIN, press Z to call an
OnStar advisor. press and hold j until an audio
engine, transmission, airbags,
message is heard.
antilock brakes, and other major
systems. It also provides information Account data The deactivation is indicated by the
on possible maintenance items and An OnStar subscriber has an status light flashing red and green for
tyre pressure (only with tyre pressure account, where all the data is stored. a short period of time and each time
monitoring system). To request a change of the account the vehicle is started.
information, press Z and talk to an
To look at the information in greater Notice
OnStar advisor or logon to your If the transmission of the vehicle
detail, select the link within the email
account. location is deactivated, some
and log into your account.
services are no longer available.
Instruments and controls 137
Notice
The vehicle location always remains
accessible to OnStar in the case of
an emergency.
Find the privacy policy in your
account.
Software updates
OnStar may remotely carry out
software updates without further
notice or consent. These updates are
to enhance or maintain safety and
security or the operation of the
vehicle.
These updates may concern privacy
issues. Find the privacy policy in your
account.
138 Lighting

Lighting Lighting features ........................ 148


Centre console lighting ............ 148
Exterior lighting
Entry lighting ............................ 148 Light switch
Exit lighting .............................. 149
Exterior lighting .......................... 138 Battery discharge protection .... 149
Light switch .............................. 138
Automatic light control ............. 139
High beam ............................... 140
High beam assist ..................... 140
Headlight flash ......................... 140
Headlight range adjustment .... 141
Headlights when driving
abroad .................................... 141
Daytime running lights ............. 142
Adaptive forward lighting ......... 142
Hazard warning flashers .......... 145
Turn and lane-change signals . 145 Turn light switch:
Front fog lights ......................... 146
Rear fog light ........................... 146 7 : lights off
Parking lights ........................... 146 8 : sidelights
Reversing lights ....................... 147 9 : headlights
Misted light covers ................... 147 Control indicator 8 3 115.
Interior lighting ........................... 147
Instrument panel illumination
control ..................................... 147
Interior lights ............................ 147
Reading lights .......................... 148
Sunvisor lights ......................... 148
Lighting 139
Light switch with Automatic light In the Driver Information Centre with When the automatic light control
control Uplevel-Combi-Display, the current function is switched on and the
status of the automatic light control is engine is running, the system
displayed. switches between daytime running
When switching on the ignition, light and headlights automatically
automatic light control is active. depending on the lighting conditions
and information given by the rain
When headlights are on, 8 sensor system.
illuminates. Control indicator 8
3 115. Daytime running light 3 142.

Tail lights Automatic headlight activation


Tail lights are illuminated together During poor lighting conditions the
with headlights and sidelights. headlights are switched on.
Furthermore the headlights are
switched on if the windscreen wipers
Turn light switch: Automatic light control have been activated for several
AUTO : automatic light control: wipes.
Headlights are switched on
and off automatically Tunnel detection
depending on external
lighting conditions When a tunnel is entered the
m : activation or deactivation of headlights are switched on
the automatic light control. immediately.
Switch turns back to AUTO Adaptive forward lighting 3 142.
8 : sidelights
9 : headlights
140 Lighting

High beam It switches to low beam when: The green control indicator l
● A sensor detects the lights of illuminates continuously when the
oncoming or preceding vehicles. assist is activated, the blue one 7
illuminates when high beam is on.
● The vehicle speed is slower than
12 mph. Control indicator l 3 115.
● It is foggy or snowy. Deactivation
● Driving in urban areas.
Push indicator lever once. It is also
If there are no restrictions detected, deactivated when front fog lights are
the system switches back to high switched on.
beam.
If a headlight flash is activated when
Activation the high beam is on, the high beam
assist will be deactivated.
To switch from low to high beam, If a headlight flash is activated when
push lever. the high beam is off, the high beam
To switch to low beam, push lever assist will stay activated.
again or pull. The latest setting of the high beam
assist will remain after the ignition is
switched on again.
High beam assist
High beam assist with adaptive
Version with halogen headlights forward lighting 3 142.
This feature allows high beam as
main driving light by night and when
vehicle speed is faster than 25 mph. Headlight flash
To activate the headlight flash, pull
The high beam assist is activated by lever.
pushing the indicator lever twice with
a speed above 25 mph.
Lighting 141

Headlight range adjustment Headlights when driving Vehicles with Xenon headlight
abroad system
Manual headlight range
adjustment The asymmetrical headlight beam
extends visibility at the edge of the
road at the passenger side.
However, when driving in countries
where traffic drives on the opposite
side of the road, adjust the headlights
to prevent dazzling of oncoming
traffic.
Vehicles with halogen headlight
system
The headlights do not have to be
adjusted. 1. Key in ignition switch.
2. Pull turn signal lever and hold
To adapt headlight range to the (headlight flash).
vehicle load to prevent dazzling: turn
thumb wheel ? to required position. 3. Switch on ignition.
0 : front seats occupied 4. After approx. five seconds the
1 : all seats occupied control indicator f starts flashing
2 : all seats occupied and load and an acoustic signal sounds.
compartment laden Control indicator f 3 115.
3 : driver's seat occupied and load Every time the ignition is switched on,
compartment laden f flashes for approx. four secondsas
Dynamic automatic headlight a reminder.
levelling 3 142.
142 Lighting
For deactivation, operate the same With the light switch in position Country lighting
procedure as described above. AUTO all lighting functions are
Control indicator f will not flash when available. Activated automatically at a speed
function is deactivated. range between approx. 34 and
The following functions are available 70 mph. The beam of light and the
also with light switch in position 9: brightness is different between the
Daytime running lights ● dynamic curve lighting left and the right side.
Daytime running light increases ● corner lighting
visibility of the vehicle during daylight. Motorway lighting
● reversing function
They are switched on automatically Activated automatically at a speed
● dynamic automatic headlight
when ignition is on. above approx. 70 mph and minimal
levelling
If the vehicle is equipped with steering movements. It switches on
automatic light control function, the Playstreet lighting after a delay or directly when the
system switches between daytime vehicle is powerfully accelerated. The
Activated automatically at low speed light beam is longer and brighter.
running light and low/high beam up to approx. 20 mph. The light beam
automatically depending on the is turned at an angle of 8° to the Adverse weather lighting
lighting conditions and information roadside.
given by the rain sensor system. Activated automatically up to a speed
Automatic light control 3 139. Town lighting of approx. 43 mph, when the rain
sensor recognises condensation or
Activated automatically at a speed the wiper operates continuously. The
Adaptive forward lighting range between approx. 25 and range, distribution and light intensity
The Adaptive forward lighting 34 mph and when street lights are is regulated variably depending on
functions are only available with Bi- detected by the light sensor. The light visibility.
Xenon headlights. Light range, light range is reduced by an extended light
distribution and intensity of light are distribution.
variably triggered depending on the
light conditions, weather and road
type.
Lighting 143
Dynamic curve lighting Reversing function Activation
If the headlights are on and reverse
gear is engaged, both corner lights
are switched on. They remain
illuminated for 20 seconds after
disengaging reverse gear or until
driving faster than 10 mph in a
forward gear.
The light beam pivots based on
steering wheel angle and speed, High beam assist
improving lighting in curves.
This feature allows high beam as
Control indicator f 3 115. main driving light by night and when
Corner lighting vehicle speed is faster than 25 mph.
It switches to low beam when: The high beam assist is activated by
pushing the indicator lever twice with
● The camera in the windscreen
a speed above 25 mph.
detects the lights of oncoming or
preceding vehicles. The green control indicator l
● The vehicle speed is slower than illuminates continuously when the
12 mph. assist is activated, the blue one 7
illuminates when high beam is on.
● It is foggy or snowy.
On tight bends or when turning off, Control indicator l 3 115.
depending on the steering angle or ● Driving in urban areas.
the turn signal light, an additional left If there are no restrictions detected, Deactivation
or right reflector is switched on which the system switches back to high Push indicator lever once. It is also
illuminates the road at an right angle beam. deactivated when front fog lights are
to the direction of travel. It is activated switched on.
up to a speed of 25 mph.
Control indicator f 3 115.
144 Lighting
If a headlight flash is activated when ● Urban areas are entered. A special topographical evaluation
the high beam is on, the high beam ● Iit is foggy or snowy. function detects preceding vehicles
assist will be deactivated. on hills or slopes by recognising the
If there are no restrictions detected, rear light moving ahead. The system
If a headlight flash is activated when the system switches back to high
the high beam is off, the high beam adjusts the height of the light range to
beam. ensure optimum illumination on the
assist will stay activated.
When the system is active, the front road ahead without dazzling.
High beam assist is always active camera monitors the area ahead of
after the ignition is switched on. the vehicle and ensures an optimum Activation
light distribution for maximum driver
Intelligent light ranging with
vision during almost all conditions
automatic high beam activation
Intelligent light ranging with automatic
Intelligent light ranging uses the high beam activation therefore
properties of Bi-Xenon headlights to reduces the difference between
extend the light range of the low conventional low and high beam
beams by up to 400 metres and without drastic changes in light-
additionally activates automatic high range, distribution and intensity.
beam without dazzling or disturbing
oncoming or preceding traffic.
High beam is deactivated and the low
beam light range will be reduced to
avoid dazzling when the following
restrictions are detected by the front Intelligent light ranging and automatic
camera in the windscreen: high beam activation are switched on
together by pushing the indicator
● A preceding vehicle is lever twice. They can be switched on
recognised. with ignition on.
● An oncoming vehicle is
recognised.
Lighting 145
Automatic high beam activation Fault in Adaptive forward lighting In the event of an accident with airbag
operates at a speed above 25 mph system deployment the hazard warning
and deactivates below 12 mph. flashers are activated automatically.
Intelligent light ranging operates When the system detects a failure in
above 35 mph. the Adaptive forward lighting system,
the system moves to a preset position Turn and lane-change
The green control indicator l
illuminates continuously when the
to avoid dazzling of oncoming traffic. signals
If this is not possible, the affected
function is activated, the blue one 7 headlight will be automatically
illuminates when high beam switches switched off. In any case, one
on automatically. headlight will stay on. A warning is
Deactivation displayed in the Driver Information
Centre.
Push indicator lever once. It is also
deactivated when front fog lights are
switched on. Hazard warning flashers
Dynamic automatic headlight
levelling
To prevent oncoming traffic from
dazzle, headlight levelling is lever up : right turn signal
automatically adjusted based on lever down : left turn signal
inclination information measured by
front and rear axle, acceleration or If the lever is moved past the
deceleration and vehicle speed. resistance point, the turn signal is
switched on constantly. When the
steering wheel moves back, the turn
signal is automatically deactivated.

Operated by pressing ¨.
146 Lighting
For three flashes, e.g. when changing Light switch in position AUTO: Parking lights
lanes, press the lever until resistance switching on front fog lights will switch
is felt and then release. headlights on automatically.
When a trailer is connected, turn
signal flashes six times when Rear fog light
pressing the lever until resistance is
felt and then releasing.
Move the lever to the resistance point
and hold for longer indication.
Switch the turn signal off manually by
moving the lever to its original
position.

Front fog lights When the vehicle is parked, the


parking lights on one side can be
activated:
1. Switch off ignition.
Operated by pressing r. 2. Move turn signal lever all the way
Light switch in position AUTO: up (right parking lights) or down
switching on rear fog light will switch (left parking lights).
headlights on automatically. Confirmed by a signal and the
Light switch in position 8: rear fog corresponding turn signal control
light can only be switched on with indicator.
front fog lights.
The vehicle rear fog light is
deactivated when towing.
Operated by pressing >.
Lighting 147

Reversing lights Interior lighting On vehicles with light sensor, the


brightness can only be adjusted when
The reversing light comes on when the exterior lights are on and the light
the ignition is on and reverse gear is Instrument panel sensor detects night conditions.
selected. illumination control
Interior lights
Misted light covers
During entry and exit of the vehicle,
The inside of the light housing may the front and rear courtesy lights
mist up briefly in poor, wet and cold automatically switch on and then off
weather conditions, in heavy rain or after a delay.
after washing. The mist disappears
quickly by itself; to help switch on the Notice
headlights. In the event of an accident with
airbag deployment the courtesy
lights are turned on automatically.
Front courtesy light

Brightness of the following lights can


be adjusted when the exterior lights
are on:
● instrument panel illumination
● Info-Display
● illuminated switches and
operation elements
Turn thumb wheel A and hold until
the desired brightness is obtained.
148 Lighting
Operate rocker switch: Reading lights Lighting features
w : automatic switching on
and off Centre console lighting
press u : on
Spotlight incorporated in the interior
press v : off
lighting comes on when headlights
Rear courtesy lights are switched on.

Entry lighting
Welcome lighting
Headlights, tail lights, number plate
lights, instrument panel light, interior
lights and the light pipes in doors and
Operated by pressing s and t in FlexConsole are switched on for a
front and rear courtesy lights. short time by unlocking the vehicle
with the radio remote control. This
Sunvisor lights function works only in the dark and
facilitates locating the vehicle.
Illuminates when the cover is opened.
The lighting switches off immediately
Illuminate in conjunction with the front when the ignition key is turned to
courtesy light depending on rocker position 1 3 160.
switch position.
Activation or deactivation of this
function can be changed in the
Settings menu in the Info-Display.
Vehicle personalisation 3 129.
The settings can be saved for the key
being used 3 23.
Lighting 149
The following lights will additionally Activating The settings can be saved for the key
switch on when the driver's door is being used 3 23.
opened:
● illumination of some switches Battery discharge protection
● Driver Information Centre To prevent discharge of the vehicle
● door pocket lights battery when the ignition is switched
off, some interior lights are switched
off automatically after some time.
Exit lighting
The following lights switch on if the
key is removed from the ignition
switch:
● interior lights
● instrument panel light (only when 1. Switch off ignition.
it is dark) 2. Remove ignition key.
● light tubes in doors 3. Open driver's door.
● number plate lights (puddle 4. Pull turn signal lever.
lights) 5. Close driver's door.
They will switch off automatically after If the driver's door is not closed, the
a delay and will be activated again if lights switch off after two minutes.
the driver's door is opened.
Exit lighting is switched off
Path lighting immediately if the turn signal lever is
pulled while the driver's door is open.
Headlights, tail lights and number
plate lights illuminate the surrounding Activation, deactivation and duration
area for an adjustable time after of this function can be changed in the
leaving the vehicle. Settings menu in the Info-Display.
Vehicle personalisation 3 129.
150 Climate control

Climate control Climate control systems Heating will not be fully effective until
the engine has reached normal
operating temperature.
Heating and ventilation
Climate control systems ............. 150
system Air distribution
Heating and ventilation system 150 l : to windscreen and front door
Air conditioning system ........... 151 windows
Electronic climate control M : to head area via adjustable air
system .................................... 152 vents
Auxiliary heater ........................ 156 K : to foot well and windscreen
Air vents ..................................... 156 All combinations are possible.
Adjustable air vents ................. 156
Fixed air vents ......................... 157 Fan speed
Maintenance .............................. 157
Adjust the air flow by switching the fan
Air intake ................................. 157
to the desired speed.
Pollen filter ............................... 157
Air conditioning regular Demisting and defrosting
operation ................................ 157 Controls for:
Service .................................... 157 ● Press V: fan automatically
● temperature
switches to higher speed, the air
● air distribution distribution is directed towards
● fan speed the windscreen.
● demisting and defrosting ● Set temperature control to
Heated rear window Ü 3 33. warmest level.
● Switch on heated rear window Ü.
Temperature ● Open side air vents as required
red : warm and direct them towards the door
blue : cold windows.
Climate control 151

Air conditioning system Press n again to switch off cooling. compartment air deteriorates,
The air conditioning system cools and which may cause the vehicle
dehumidifies (dries) as soon as the occupants to feel drowsy.
outside temperature is slightly above
the freezing point. Therefore In warm and very humid ambient air
condensation may form and drip from conditions, the windscreen may mist
under the vehicle. up from outside when cold air is
If no cooling or drying is required, directed towards it. If windscreen
switch off the cooling system for fuel mists up from outside, activate
saving reasons. Activated cooling windscreen wiper and deactivate l.
may inhibit autostops.
Maximum cooling
Stop-start system 3 161.
Briefly open the windows so that hot
Air recirculation system 4 air can disperse quickly.
In addition to the heating and
ventilation system, the air Press 4 to activate air recirculation ● Switch on cooling n.
conditioning system has controls for: mode. The LED in the button ● Air recirculation system 4 on.
illuminates to indicate activation. ● Press air distribution switch M.
n : cooling
4 : air recirculation Press 4 again to deactivate air ● Set temperature control to
recirculation mode. coldest level.
Heated seats ß 3 43, Heated
steering wheel * 3 97. 9 Warning ● Set fan speed to highest level.
● Open all vents.
Cooling n The exchange of fresh air is
Press n to switch on cooling. The reduced in air recirculation mode.
LED in the button illuminates to In operation without cooling the air
indicate activation. Cooling is only humidity increases, so the
functional when the engine is running windows may mist up from inside.
and climate control fan is switched on. The quality of the passenger
152 Climate control
Demisting and defrosting the Notice
windows V If V is pressed while the engine is
running, an Autostop will be inhibited
until V is pressed again.
If l is pressed with the fan switched
on and the engine running, an
Autostop will be inhibited until l is
pressed again or until the fan is
switched off.
If V is pressed while the engine is
in an Autostop, the engine will restart
automatically.
If l is pressed with the fan switched Controls for:
on while the engine is in an ● temperature on driver side
● Press V: fan automatically Autostop, the engine will restart ● air distribution
switches to higher speed, the air automatically.
● fan speed
distribution is directed towards Stop-start system 3 161. ● temperature on front passenger
the windscreen. side
● Set temperature control to Electronic climate control n : cooling
warmest level.
system AUTO : automatic mode
● Switch on heated rear window Ü. 4 : manual air recirculation
The dual zone climate control allows
● Open side air vents as required V : demisting and defrosting
different climatisation temperatures
and direct them towards the door for driver side and front passenger Heated rear window Ü 3 33, Heated
windows. side. seats ß 3 43, Heated steering wheel
In automatic mode, temperature, fan * 3 97.
speed and air distribution are
regulated automatically.
Climate control 153
Automatic mode AUTO ● Press n to switch on optimal
cooling and demisting. The LED
in the button illuminates to
indicate activation.
● Set the preselected
temperatures for driver and front
passenger using the left and right
rotary knobs. Recommended
temperature is 22 °C.
The fan speed regulation in automatic
mode can be changed in the
Settings menu in the Info-Display.
Climate control settings are shown on Vehicle personalisation 3 129.
the Graphic-Info-Display, or
Basic setting for maximum comfort: All air vents are actuated
depending on the version, on the
● Press AUTO. The LED in the automatically in automatic mode. The
Colour-Info-Display. Setting
button illuminates to indicate air vents should therefore always be
modifications are briefly popped-up in
activation. The air distribution open.
both displays, superimposed over the
currently displayed menu. and fan speed are regulated
Temperature preselection
automatically.
The electronic climate control system
is only fully operational when the ● Open all air vents to allow Temperatures can be set to a desired
engine is running. optimised air distribution in value between 16 °C and 28 °C.
automatic mode.
154 Climate control
Demisting and defrosting the If V is pressed while the engine is
windows V in an Autostop, the engine will restart
automatically.
● Press V. The LED in the button
illuminates to indicate activation. If l is pressed with the fan switched
on while the engine is in an
● Temperature and air distribution Autostop, the engine will restart
are set automatically and the fan automatically.
runs at high speed.
Stop-start system 3 161.
● Switch on heated rear window Ü.
● To return to previous mode: Manual settings
press V. To return to automatic
Climate control system settings can
mode: press AUTO.
If the minimum temperature Lo is set, be changed by activating the buttons
Setting of automatic rear window and rotary knobs as follows.
the climate control system runs at heating can be changed in the
maximum cooling, if cooling n is Changing a setting will deactivate the
Settings menu in the Info-Display. automatic mode.
switched on. Vehicle personalisation 3 129.
If the maximum temperature Hi is set, Fan speed Z
the climate control system runs at Notice
maximum heating. If V is pressed while the engine is
running, an Autostop will be inhibited
Notice until V is pressed again.
If n is switched on, reducing the set
If l is pressed with the fan switched
cabin temperature can cause the
on and the engine running, an
engine to restart from an Autostop or
Autostop will be inhibited until l is
inhibit an Autostop.
pressed again or until the fan is
Stop-start system 3 161. switched off.
Climate control 155
Press the lower button to decrease or Return to automatic air distribution: Activation or deactivation of cooling
upper button to increase fan speed as press AUTO. operation after engine start can be
shown in the illustration. The fan changed in the Settings menu in the
speed is indicated by the number of Cooling n Info-Display. Vehicle personalisation
segments in the display. Press n to switch on cooling. 3 129.
Pressing and holding the lower Activation is indicated by the LED in
button: fan and cooling are switched
Air recirculation mode 4
the button. Cooling is only functional
off. when the engine is running and Press 4 to activate air recirculation
Pressing and holding the upper climate control fan is switched on. mode. The LED in the button
button: the fan runs at maximum Press n again to switch off cooling. illuminates to indicate activation.
speed. The air conditioning system cools and Press 4 again to deactivate
To return to automatic mode: Press dehumidifies (dries) when outside recirculation mode.
AUTO. temperature is above a specific level.
Therefore condensation may form 9 Warning
Air distribution l, M, K and drip from under the vehicle.
The exchange of fresh air is
Press appropriate button for desired If no cooling or drying is required,
reduced in air recirculation mode.
adjustment. The LED in the button switch off the cooling system for fuel
In operation without cooling the air
illuminates to indicate activation. saving reasons. When the cooling
humidity increases, so the
l : to windscreen and front door system is switched off, no engine
windows may mist up from inside.
windows (air conditioning is restart will be requested by the
The quality of the passenger
activated in the background to climate control system during an
compartment air deteriorates,
help preventing windows from Autostop. Exception: defrost system
which may cause the vehicle
fogging) is activated and outside temperature
occupants to feel drowsy.
M : to head area via adjustable air above 0 °C. Stop-start system
vents 3 161.
In warm and very humid ambient air
K : to foot well and windscreen The display will indicate ACON when conditions, the windscreen may mist
cooling is activated or ACOFF when up from outside when cold air is
All combinations are possible. the cooling is deactivated.
156 Climate control
directed towards it. If windscreen
mists up from outside, activate
Air vents
windscreen wiper and deactivate l. Adjustable air vents
At least one air vent must be open
while the cooling is on.

Direct the flow of air by tilting and


swivelling the slats.

Basic settings
Some settings can be changed in the
Settings menu in the Info-Display. To open the vent, turn the adjuster
Vehicle personalisation 3 129. wheel to B. Adjust the air amount at the
vent outlet by turning the adjuster
Auxiliary heater wheel.

Air heater
Quickheat is an electric auxiliary air
heater which automatically warms up
the passenger compartment more To close the vent, turn the adjuster
quickly. wheel to 7.
Climate control 157

Maintenance Air conditioning regular


operation
Air intake In order to ensure continuously
efficient performance, cooling must
be operated for a few minutes once a
month, irrespective of the weather
and time of year. Operation with
cooling is not possible when the
outside temperature is too low.

Service
Air vents for rear passenger are left For optimal cooling performance, it is
and right side behind the front seats. recommended to annually check the
climate control system, starting
9 Warning three years after initial vehicle
The air intake in front of the registration, including:
Do not attach any objects to the windscreen in the engine ● functionality and pressure test
slats of the air vents. Risk of compartment must be kept clear to
damage and injury in case of an allow air intake. Remove any leaves, ● heating functionality
accident. dirt or snow. ● leakage check
● check of drive belts
Fixed air vents Pollen filter ● cleaning of condenser and
Additional air vents are located The pollen filter cleans dust, soot, evaporator drainage
beneath the windscreen and door pollen and spores from the air ● performance check
windows and in the foot wells. entering the vehicle through the air
intake.
158 Driving and operating

Driving and Brakes ........................................ 173


Antilock brake system ............. 173
Trailer hitch ................................ 218
General information ................. 218
operating Parking brake .......................... 174 Driving characteristics and
Brake assist ............................. 175 towing tips .............................. 219
Hill start assist ......................... 175 Trailer towing ........................... 219
Ride control systems ................. 176 Towing equipment ................... 220
Driving hints ............................... 159 Trailer stability assist ............... 222
Control of the vehicle ............... 159 Traction Control system .......... 176
Steering ................................... 159 Electronic Stability Control ...... 176
Interactive driving system ........ 177
Starting and operating ............... 159
New vehicle running-in ............ 159 Driver assistance systems ......... 179
Ignition switch positions ........... 160 Cruise control .......................... 179
Retained power off .................. 160 Speed limiter ........................... 180
Starting the engine .................. 160 Adaptive cruise control ............ 182
Overrun cut-off ........................ 161 Forward collision alert ............. 188
Stop-start system .................... 161 Following distance indication ... 192
Parking .................................... 163 Active Emergency Braking ...... 192
Parking assist .......................... 194
Engine exhaust .......................... 164 Side blind spot alert ................. 201
Diesel particle filter .................. 164 Rear view camera ................... 202
Catalytic converter ................... 165 Traffic sign assistant ................ 204
AdBlue ..................................... 166 Lane departure warning .......... 207
Automatic transmission .............. 169 Fuel ............................................ 209
Transmission display ............... 169 Fuel for petrol engines ............. 209
Selector lever .......................... 169 Fuel for diesel engines ............ 209
Manual mode ........................... 170 Fuel for natural gas operation . 209
Electronic driving programmes 171 Fuel for liquid gas operation .... 210
Fault ........................................ 171 Refuelling ................................ 212
Interruption of power supply .... 171 Fuel consumption - CO2-
Manual transmission .................. 172 Emissions .............................. 217
Driving and operating 159

Driving hints Pedals Starting and operating


To ensure the pedal travel is
Control of the vehicle uninhibited, there must be no mats in New vehicle running-in
the area of the pedals. Do not brake unnecessarily hard for
Never coast with engine not
Use only floor mats which fit properly the first few journeys.
running (except during Autostop)
and are fixed by the retainers on the During the first drive, smoke may
Many systems will not function in this driver's side. occur because of wax and oil
situation (e.g. brake servo unit, power evaporating off the exhaust system.
steering). Driving in this manner is a Park the vehicle in the open for a
danger to yourself and others. All
Steering
while after the first drive and avoid
systems function during an Autostop, If power steering assist is lost inhaling the fumes.
but there will be a controlled reduction because the engine stops or due to a
system malfunction, the vehicle can During the running-in period, fuel and
in power steering assist and vehicle engine oil consumption may be
speed is reduced. be steered but may require increased
effort. higher and the cleaning process of
Stop-start system 3 161. the diesel particle filter may take
Control indicator c 3 113. place more often. Autostop may be
Idle boost inhibited to allow for charging of the
If charging of the vehicle battery is Caution vehicle battery.
required due to battery condition, the Diesel particle filter 3 164.
Vehicles equipped with hydraulic
power output of the generator must
power steering:
be increased. This will be achieved by
an idle boost which may be audible. If the steering wheel is turned until
it reaches the end of its travel, and
On vehicles with Uplevel-Combi-
is held in that position for more
Display, a message is displayed in
than 15 seconds, damage may
the Driver Information Centre.
occur to the power steering
system and there may be loss of
power steering assist.
160 Driving and operating

Ignition switch positions Power to the Infotainment system will Turn the key briefly to position 3 and
continue to operate for 30 minutes or release: an automatic procedure
until the key is removed from the operates the starter after a brief delay
ignition switch, regardless of whether as long as the engine is running, see
any door is opened. Automatic Starter Control.
Before restarting or to switch off the
Starting the engine engine, turn the key back to position
0.
During an Autostop, the engine can
be started by depressing the clutch
pedal.
Starting the vehicle at low
temperatures
0 : ignition off
The start of the engine without
1 : steering wheel lock released,
additional heaters is possible down to
ignition off
-25 °С for diesel engines and -30 °C
2 : ignition on, for diesel engine:
for petrol engines. Required is an
preheating
engine oil with the correct viscosity,
3 : starting
the correct fuel, performed services
Manual transmission: operate clutch. and a sufficiently charged battery.
Retained power off Automatic transmission: operate With temperatures below -30 °C the
The following electronic systems can brake and move the selector lever to automatic transmission need a
work until the driver's door is opened P or N. warming phase of approx. five
or at the latest for ten minutes after Do not operate the accelerator pedal. minutes. The selector lever must be
the ignition is switched off: in position P.
Diesel engine: turn the key to position
● power windows 2 for preheating until control
● power outlets indicator ! extinguishes.
Driving and operating 161
Automatic Starter Control Overrun cut-off Deactivation
This function controls the engine The fuel supply is automatically cut off
starting procedure. The driver does during overrun, i.e. when the vehicle
not have to hold the key in position 3. is driven with a gear engaged but
Once applied, the system will go on accelerator is released.
starting automatically until the engine
is running. Because of the checking Stop-start system
procedure, the engine starts running
after a brief delay. The stop-start system helps to save
fuel and to reduce the exhaust
Possible reasons for a non-starting
emissions. When conditions allow, it
engine:
switches off the engine as soon as the
● Clutch pedal not operated vehicle is at a low speed or at a
(manual transmission). standstill, e.g. at a traffic light or in a
● Brake pedal not operated or traffic jam. It starts the engine Deactivate the stop-start system
selector lever not in P or N automatically as soon as the clutch is manually by pressing eco. The LED in
(automatic transmission). depressed. A vehicle battery sensor the button extinguishes to indicate
ensures that an Autostop is only deactivation.
● Timeout occurred.
performed if the vehicle battery is
sufficiently charged for a restart. Autostop
Turbo engine warm-up
If the vehicle is at a low speed or at a
Upon start-up, engine available Activation standstill, activate an Autostop as
torque may be limited for a short time, follows:
especially when the engine The stop-start system is available as
temperature is cold. The limitation is soon as the engine is started, the ● Depress the clutch pedal.
to allow the lubrication system to fully vehicle starts-off and the conditions ● Move the selector lever to
protect the engine. as stated below in this section are neutral.
fulfilled.
● Release the clutch pedal.
162 Driving and operating
The engine will be switched off while Conditions for an Autostop Otherwise an Autostop will be
the ignition stays on. The stop-start system checks if each inhibited.
of the following conditions is fulfilled. Certain settings of the climate control
● The stop-start system is not system may inhibit an Autostop. See
manually deactivated. Climate control chapter for more
● The bonnet is fully closed. details 3 152.
● The driver's door is closed or the Immediately after motorway driving,
driver's seat belt is fastened. an Autostop may be inhibited.
● The vehicle battery is sufficiently New vehicle running-in 3 159.
charged and in good condition.
Vehicle battery discharge protection
● The engine is warmed-up. To ensure reliable engine restarts,
● The engine coolant temperature several battery discharge protection
is not too high. features are implemented as part of
An Autostop is indicated by the ● The engine exhaust temperature the stop-start system.
needle at the AUTOSTOP position in is not too high, e.g. after driving Power saving measures
the tachometer. with high engine load.
During an Autostop, several electrical
During an Autostop, the heating and ● The ambient temperature is features such as auxiliary electric
brake performance will be above -5 °C. heater or rear window heating are
maintained. ● The climate control system disabled or switched into a power-
allows an Autostop. saving mode. The fan speed of the
Caution climate control system is reduced to
● The brake vacuum is sufficient.
save power.
The power steering assist may be ● The self-cleaning function of the
reduced during an Autostop. diesel particle filter is not active. Restart of the engine by the driver
● The vehicle was driven at least at Depress the clutch pedal to restart the
walking speed since the last engine.
Autostop.
Driving and operating 163
The engine start is indicated by the ● The charge level of the vehicle Parking
needle at the idle speed position in battery is below a defined level.
the tachometer. ● The brake vacuum is not 9 Warning
If the selector lever is shifted out of sufficient.
neutral before depressing the clutch ● The vehicle is driven at least at ● Do not park the vehicle on an
first, control indicator - illuminates walking speed. easily ignitable surface. The
or is shown as a symbol in the Driver high temperature of the
Information Centre. ● The climate control system
exhaust system could ignite the
requests an engine start.
Control indicator - 3 111. surface.
● The air conditioning is manually
● Always apply the parking
Restart of the engine by the stop- switched on.
brake. Activate the manual
start system If the bonnet is not fully closed, a parking brake without pressing
warning message is displayed in the the release button. Apply as
The selector lever must be in neutral Driver Information Centre. firmly as possible on a downhill
to enable an automatic restart.
If an electrical accessory, e.g. a slope or uphill slope. Depress
If one of the following conditions portable CD player, is connected to brake pedal at the same time to
occurs during an Autostop, the the power outlet, a brief power drop reduce operating force.
engine will be restarted automatically during engine restart may be For vehicles with electric
by the stop-start system. noticeable. parking brake, pull switch m for
● The stop-start system is approx. one second.
manually deactivated.
The electric parking brake is
● The bonnet is opened. applied when control indicator
● The driver's seat belt is m illuminates 3 111.
unfastened and the driver's door ● Switch off the engine.
is opened.
● If the vehicle is on a level
● The engine temperature is too surface or uphill slope, engage
low. first gear or set the selector
164 Driving and operating

lever to position P before Notice


In the event of an accident with
Engine exhaust
removing the ignition key. On
an uphill slope, turn the front airbag deployment, the engine is
wheels away from the kerb. turned off automatically if the vehicle 9 Danger
comes to a standstill within a certain
If the vehicle is on a downhill time.
slope, engage reverse gear or Engine exhaust gases contain
set the selector lever to position poisonous carbon monoxide,
P before removing the ignition which is colourless and odourless
key. Turn the front wheels and could be fatal if inhaled.
towards the kerb. If exhaust gases enter the interior
● Close the windows. of the vehicle, open the windows.
Have the cause of the fault
● Remove the ignition key from rectified by a workshop.
the ignition switch. Turn the
steering wheel until the Avoid driving with an open load
steering wheel lock is felt to compartment, otherwise exhaust
engage. gases could enter the vehicle.
For vehicles with automatic
transmission, the key can only Diesel particle filter
be removed when the selector The diesel particle filter system filters
lever is in position P. harmful soot particles out of the
exhaust gases. The system includes
● Lock the vehicle. a self-cleaning function that runs
● Activate the anti-theft alarm automatically during driving without
system. any notification. The filter is cleaned
by periodically burning off the soot
particles at high temperature. This
process takes place automatically
under set driving conditions and may
take up to 25 minutes. Typically it
Driving and operating 165
needs between seven and twelve % illuminates when diesel particle The control indicator % extinguishes
minutes. Autostop is not available filter is full. Start cleaning process as as soon as the self-cleaning
and fuel consumption may be higher soon as possible. operation is complete.
during this period. The emission of % flashes when diesel particle filter
smells and smoke during this process
is normal.
has reached the maximum filling Catalytic converter
level. Start cleaning process
The catalytic converter reduces the
immediately to avoid damage to the
amount of harmful substances in the
engine.
exhaust gases.
Cleaning process
Caution
To activate cleaning process,
continue driving, keep engine speed Fuel grades other than those listed
above 2000 revolutions per minute. on pages 3 209, 3 277 could
Shift down if necessary. Diesel damage the catalytic converter or
particle filter cleaning is then started. electronic components.
If g illuminates additionally, Unburnt petrol will overheat and
cleaning is not possible. Seek the damage the catalytic converter.
assistance of a workshop. Therefore avoid excessive use of
Under certain driving conditions, e.g. the starter, running the fuel tank
short distances, the system cannot Caution dry and starting the engine by
clean itself automatically. pushing or towing.
If the cleaning of the filter is required If the cleaning process is
and if previous driving conditions did interrupted, there is a risk of In the event of misfiring, uneven
not enable automatic cleaning, it will provoking severe engine damage. engine running, a reduction in engine
be indicated by control indicator %. performance or other unusual
Simultaneously Diesel partic. filter is Cleaning takes place quickest at high problems, have the cause of the fault
full continue driving or warning engine speeds and loads. rectified by a workshop as soon as
code 55 appears in the Driver possible. In an emergency, driving
Information Centre.
166 Driving and operating
can be continued for a short period,
keeping vehicle speed and engine Caution
speed low.
Avoid contact of the paintwork with
AdBlue.
AdBlue In case of contact, rinse off with
General information water.

The selective catalytic reduction AdBlue freezes at a temperature of


(BlueInjection) is a method to approx. -11 °C. As the vehicle is
substantially reduce the nitrogen equipped with an AdBlue pre-heater,
oxides in the exhaust emission. This the emissions reduction at low
is achieved by injecting a Diesel temperatures is ensured. The AdBlue
Exhaust Fluid (DEF) into the exhaust pre-heater works automatically. If the AdBlue level falls below a
system. certain value, a level warning AdBlue
The designation of this fluid is AdBlue Level warnings Range: 1500 mi will be displayed in
the Driver Information Centre.
Ⓡ1). It is a non-toxic, non-flammable, The AdBlue consumption is approx.
colourless and odourless fluid which 4000 mpg and depends on the driving A volume of at least 5 litres of AdBlue
consists of 32% urea and 68% water. behaviour. must be refilled as soon as possible.
Driving is possible without any
9 Warning restrictions.
If AdBlue is not refilled within a certain
Avoid contact of your eyes or skin distance, further level warnings are
with AdBlue. displayed in the Driver Information
In case of eye or skin contact, Centre depending on the current
rinse off with water. AdBlue level. Later on requests to
refill AdBlue and finally the

1) Registered trademark of the Verband der Automobilindustrie e.V. (VDA).


Driving and operating 167
announcement to prevent an engine To restart the engine, the tank must
restart are displayed. These be filled with AdBlue first.
restrictions are a legal requirement.
High emission warnings
If the exhaust emission rises above a
certain value, warnings similar to the
range warnings as described above
will be displayed in the Driver
Information Centre.
Requests to have the exhaust system
checked and finally the
announcement to prevent an engine
Before the prevention of the engine restart are displayed. These
restart is activated, the following restrictions are a legal requirement.
warning messages are alternately Seek your workshop for assistance.
displayed in the Driver Information
At an AdBlue range of 560 miles, the
following warning messages are
Centre: Refilling AdBlue
alternately displayed in the Driver ● AdBlue Empty Refill Now
Information Centre: ● Engine Will Not Restart Caution
● AdBlue Low Refill Now Additionally, the control indicator Y Only use AdBlue that complies
● Engine Restart Prevented in 560 flashes continuously and a warning with European standards
miles chime sounds four times every DIN 70 070 and ISO 22241-1.
three minutes.
Additionally, the control indicator Y Do not use additives.
flashes continuously and a warning After the prevention of the engine
start, the following message will be Do not dilute AdBlue.
chime sounds four times every
three minutes. displayed: Otherwise the selective catalytic
Refill AdBlue To Start Vehicle . reduction system could be
damaged.
168 Driving and operating
Notice If AdBlue refill is still not detected 3. Pull fuel filler flap at the recess
Only use the designated AdBlue seek the assistance of a workshop. and open 3 212.
canisters for refilling, to prevent a If AdBlue must be refilled at
topping-up of too much AdBlue. temperatures below -11 °C, the
Additionally, the fumes in the tank refilling of AdBlue may not be
are captured in the canister and do detected by the system. In this
not emerge. event, park the vehicle in a space
Since AdBlue has a limited with a higher ambient temperature
durability, check the date of expiry until AdBlue is liquefied.
before refilling. Notice
Notice When unscrewing the protective cap
A volume of at least 5 litres of AdBlue from the filler neck, ammonia fumes
must be added when refilling. may emerge. Do not inhale as the
Otherwise the refilling of AdBlue fumes have a pungent smell. The
may not be detected by the system. fumes are not harmful by inhalation. 4. Unscrew protective cap from the
In case AdBlue refill is not The vehicle must be parked on a level filler neck.
successfully detected: surface. 5. Open AdBlue canister.
1. Continuously drive the vehicle The filler neck for AdBlue is located 6. Mount one end of the hose on the
for 10 minutes making sure that behind the fuel filler flap. canister and screw the other end
vehicle speed is always higher on the filler neck.
The fuel filler flap is located at right
than 12 mph. 7. Lift the canister until it is empty.
rear side of the vehicle.
2. If AdBlue refill is detected 8. Unscrew the hose from the filler
The fuel filler flap can only be opened
successfully, AdBlue supply neck.
if the vehicle is unlocked.
driven limitations will disappear.
1. Remove key from ignition lock. 9. Mount the protective cap and turn
2. Close all doors to avoid ammonia clockwise until it engages.
fumes entering the interior of the
vehicle.
Driving and operating 169
Notice
Dispose of AdBlue canister and
Automatic transmission Selector lever
hose according to environmental
The automatic transmission permits
requirements.
automatic gearshifting (automatic
Exchanging AdBlue mode) or manual gearshifting
(manual mode).
If less than five litres of AdBlue have
been refilled during the last two years,
the remaining fluid should be Transmission display
exchanged since AdBlue has a
limited durability. Seek the assistance
of a workshop.

Caution
P : park position, wheels are locked,
Disregard could lead to damage to engage only when the vehicle is
the selective catalytic reduction stationary and the parking brake
system. is applied
R : reverse gear, engage only when
the vehicle is stationary
N : neutral
D : automatic mode with all gears
The mode or selected gear is shown
in the transmission display. The selector lever is locked in P and
can only be moved when the ignition
is on and the brake pedal is applied.
170 Driving and operating
When a gear is engaged, the vehicle Manual mode
slowly begins to creep when the
brake is released.
Engine braking
To utilise the engine braking effect,
select a lower gear in good time when
driving downhill, see manual mode.
Rocking the vehicle
Rocking the vehicle is only
permissible if the vehicle is stuck in
Without brake pedal applied, the sand, mud or snow. Move the selector
control indicator j illuminates. lever between D and R in a repeat
If the selector lever is not in P when pattern. Do not race the engine and Move selector lever out of position D
the ignition is switched off, the control avoid sudden acceleration. towards the left and then forwards or
backwards.
indicators j and P flash.
Parking < : shift to a higher gear
To engage P or R, press the release
button. Apply the parking brake and engage ] : shift to a lower gear
The engine can only be started with P.
The ignition key can only be removed If a higher gear is selected when
the lever in position P or N. When
when the selector lever is in position vehicle speed is too low, or a lower
position N is selected, press the brake
P. gear when vehicle speed is too high,
pedal or apply the parking brake
the shift is not executed. This can
before starting.
cause a message in the Info-Display.
Do not accelerate while engaging a
In manual mode no automatic shifting
gear. Never depress the accelerator
to a higher gear takes place at high
pedal and brake pedal at the same
engine revolutions.
time.
Driving and operating 171

Electronic driving Kickdown Interruption of power supply


programmes If the accelerator pedal is pressed In the event of an interruption of
● Following a cold start, the down completely in automatic mode, power supply, the selector lever
operating temperature the transmission shifts to a lower gear cannot be moved out of the P
programme increases engine depending on engine speed. position. The ignition key cannot be
speed to quickly bring the removed from the ignition switch.
catalytic converter to the required Fault If the vehicle battery is discharged,
temperature. start the vehicle using jump leads
In the event of a fault, g illuminates. 3 262.
● The automatic neutral shift Additionally a code number or a
function automatically shifts gear vehicle message is displayed in the If the vehicle battery is not the cause
to idling when the vehicle is Driver Information Centre. Vehicle of the fault, release the selector lever.
stopped with a forward gear messages 3 122. 1. Apply the parking brake.
engaged and the brake pedal is
pressed. The transmission no longer shifts
automatically. Continued travel is
● When SPORT mode is engaged, possible with manual shifting.
the vehicle shifts at higher engine
speeds (unless cruise control is Only the highest gear is available.
on). SPORT mode 3 177. Depending on the fault, 2nd gear may
also be available in manual mode.
● Special programmes Shift only when vehicle is at a
automatically adapt the gearshift standstill.
points when driving up inclines or
down hills. Have the cause of the fault remedied
by a workshop.
● When starting-off in snowy or icy
conditions or on other slippery
surfaces, the electronic 2. Release the selector lever trim
transmission control selects a from the centre console at the
higher gear automatically. front, fold it upwards and rotate it
to the left.
172 Driving and operating

Manual transmission Caution


It is not advisable to drive with the
hand resting on the selector lever.

3. Insert a screwdriver into the


opening as far as it will go and
move the selector lever out of P or
N. If P or N is engaged again, the To engage reverse, with the vehicle
selector lever will be locked in stationary, depress clutch pedal,
position again. Have the cause of press the release button on the
the power supply interruption selector lever and engage the gear.
remedied by a workshop. If the gear does not engage, set the
4. Mount the selector lever trim onto lever to neutral, release the clutch
the centre console and refit. pedal and depress again; then repeat
gear selection.
Do not slip the clutch unnecessarily.
When operating, depress the clutch
pedal completely. Do not use the
pedal as a foot rest.
Driving and operating 173

Brakes ABS starts to regulate brake pressure


as soon as a wheel shows a tendency
Fault
to lock. The vehicle remains 9 Warning
The brake system comprises two
steerable, even during hard braking.
independent brake circuits.
ABS control is made apparent If there is a fault in the ABS, the
If a brake circuit fails, the vehicle can
through a pulse in the brake pedal wheels may be liable to lock due
still be braked using the other brake
and the noise of the regulation to braking that is heavier than
circuit. However, braking effect is
process. normal. The advantages of ABS
achieved only when the brake pedal
For optimum braking, keep the brake are no longer available. During
is depressed firmly. Considerably
pedal fully depressed throughout the hard braking, the vehicle can no
more force is needed for this. The
braking process, despite the fact that longer be steered and may
braking distance is extended. Seek
the pedal is pulsating. Do not reduce swerve.
the assistance of a workshop before
continuing your journey. the pressure on the pedal.
Have the cause of the fault remedied
When the engine is not running, the After starting off the system performs by a workshop.
support of the brake servo unit a self-test which may be audible.
disappears once the brake pedal has Control indicator u 3 112.
been depressed once or twice.
Braking effect is not reduced, but Adaptive brake light
braking requires significantly greater
During full braking, all three brake
force. It is especially important to bear
lights flash for the duration of ABS
this in mind when being towed.
control.
Control indicator R 3 111.

Antilock brake system


Antilock brake system (ABS)
prevents the wheels from locking.
174 Driving and operating

Parking brake To reduce the operating forces of adequate force. For maximum
the parking brake, depress the force, e.g. parking with trailer or on
Manual parking brake foot brake at the same time. inclines, pull switch m twice.
The electric parking brake is
Control indicator R 3 111. applied when control indicator m
illuminates 3 112.
Electric parking brake
The electric parking brake can always
be activated, even if the ignition is off.
Do not operate electric parking brake
system too often with engine not
running, as this will discharge the
vehicle battery.
Before leaving the vehicle, check the
electric parking brake status. Control
indicator m 3 112.
9 Warning
Releasing
Always apply parking brake firmly
Switch on ignition. Keep brake pedal
without operating the release
Applying when vehicle is stationary depressed and then press switch m.
button, and apply as firmly as
possible on a downhill or uphill Drive away function
slope. 9 Warning
Vehicles with manual transmission:
To release the parking brake, pull Depressing the clutch pedal and then
Pull switch m for approx.
the lever up slightly, press the slightly releasing the clutch pedal and
release button and fully lower the one second, the electric parking
brake operates automatically with slightly depressing the accelerator
lever. pedal releases the electric parking
Driving and operating 175
brake automatically. This is not Apply electric parking brake: pull and Hill start assist
possible when the switch m is pulled hold switch m for more than five
at the same time. seconds. If control indicator m The system helps prevent unintended
movement when driving away on
Vehicles with automatic transmission: illuminates, electric parking brake is
inclines.
Engaging D and then depressing the applied.
accelerator pedal releases the When releasing the foot brake after
Release electric parking brake: press
electric parking brake automatically. stopping on an incline, the brakes
and hold switch m for more than two
This is not possible when the switch remain on for a further two seconds.
seconds. If control indicator m
m is pulled at the same time. The brakes release automatically as
extinguishes, electric parking brake is soon as the vehicle begins to
released. accelerate.
Dynamic braking when vehicle is
moving Control indicator m flashes: electric The hill start assist is not active during
When the vehicle is moving and the parking brake is not fully applied or an Autostop.
switch m is kept pulled, the electric released. When continuously
flashing, release electric parking
parking brake system will decelerate
brake and retry applying.
the vehicle, but will not apply
statically.
As soon as the switch m is released, Brake assist
dynamic braking will be stopped. If the brake pedal is depressed
quickly and forcefully, maximum
Fault brake force is automatically applied
Failure mode of electric parking brake (full braking).
is indicated by control indicator j and Maintain steady pressure on the
by a code number or a vehicle brake pedal for as long as full braking
message which is displayed in the is required. Maximum brake force is
Driver Information Centre. Vehicle automatically reduced when the
messages 3 122. brake pedal is released.
176 Driving and operating

Ride control systems 9 Warning


TC is reactivated by pressing b
again.
Traction Control system Do not let this special safety TC is also reactivated the next time
feature tempt you into taking risks the ignition is switched on.
The Traction Control system (TC) is a
component of the Electronic Stability when driving.
Control. Adapt speed to the road Electronic Stability Control
TC improves driving stability when conditions. Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
necessary, regardless of the type of improves driving stability when
road surface or tyre grip, by Control indicator b 3 113. necessary, regardless of the type of
preventing the drive wheels from road surface or tyre grip. It also
spinning. Deactivation prevents the drive wheels from
As soon as the drive wheels starts to spinning.
spin, engine output is reduced and As soon as the vehicle starts to
the wheel spinning the most is braked swerve (understeer/oversteer),
individually. This considerably engine output is reduced and the
improves the driving stability of the wheels are braked individually. This
vehicle on slippery road surfaces. considerably improves the driving
TC is operational as soon as the stability of the vehicle on slippery road
control indicator b extinguishes. surfaces.
When TC is active b flashes. ESC is operational as soon as the
control indicator b extinguishes.
When ESC is active b flashes.

TC can be switched off when spinning


of drive wheels is required: press b
briefly.
Control indicator k illuminates.
Driving and operating 177
ESC is reactivated by pressing b In each driving mode Flex Ride
9 Warning again. If the TC system was networks the following electronic
previously disabled, both TC and systems:
Do not let this special safety ESC are reactivated.
feature tempt you into taking risks ● Continuous Damping Control
when driving. ESC is also reactivated the next time ● Accelerator Pedal Control
the ignition is switched on.
Adapt speed to the road ● Steering Control
conditions. ● Automatic transmission
Interactive driving system
Control indicator b 3 113. SPORT mode
Flex Ride
Deactivation Flex Ride driving system allows the
driver to select between three driving
modes:
● SPORT mode: press SPORT,
LED illuminates.
● TOUR mode: press TOUR, LED
illuminates.
● Normal mode: neither SPORT or
TOUR are pressed, no LED
illuminates.
Deactivate SPORT mode and TOUR
mode by pressing the corresponding
button once more.
For very high-performance driving,
ESC can be deactivated: press and
hold b for approx. five seconds.
Control indicator n illuminates.
178 Driving and operating
The settings of the systems are The settings of the systems are selected driving mode or, when
adapted to a sportier driving style: adapted to a comfort driving style: recognising greater variations, the
● Damping of shock absorbers ● Damping of shock absorbers driving mode is changed for the
reacts more stiffly to provide reacts more softly. length of variation.
better contact with the road ● Accelerator pedal reacts with If, for example, Normal mode is
surface. standard settings. selected and DMC detects a sporty
● The engine reacts more quickly driving behaviour, DMC changes
● Steering support is in standard several settings of the Normal mode
to the accelerator pedal. mode. into sporty settings. The DMC
● Steering support is reduced. ● Shift points of automatic changes to SPORT mode in case of
● Shift points of automatic transmission occur in a comfort very sporty driving behaviour.
transmission occur later. mode. If, for example, TOUR mode is
● With SPORT mode activated, the ● Illumination of main instruments selected and whilst driving on a
illumination of main instruments is white. winding road a sudden hard brake is
changes from white to red. necessary, DMC will detect the
Normal mode dynamic vehicle condition and
TOUR mode All settings of the systems are changes the settings for suspension
adapted to standard values. to SPORT mode to increase vehicle
stability.
Drive mode control
When the driving characteristic or the
Within each manual selected driving dynamic vehicle state returns to
mode SPORT, TOUR or Normal, the former state, DMC will change the
Drive Mode Control (DMC) detects settings to the preselected driving
and analyses continuously the real mode.
driving characteristics, responses by
the driver, and the active dynamic
state of the vehicle. If necessary, the
control unit of DMC automatically
changes the settings within the
Driving and operating 179
Personalised settings in the Sport Driver assistance
mode
systems
The driver can select the functions of
the SPORT mode when SPORT is
pressed. These settings can be 9 Warning
changed in the Settings menu in the
Info-Display. Vehicle personalisation Driver assistance systems are
3 129. developed to support the driver
and not to replace the driver's
attention.
The driver accepts full
responsibility when driving the
vehicle. Do not use the cruise control if it is not
advisable to maintain a constant
When using driver assistance speed.
systems, always take care
regarding the current traffic With automatic transmission, only
situation. activate cruise control in automatic
mode.
Cruise control Control indicator m 3 116.
The cruise control can store and Switching on
maintain speeds of approx. 20 to
120 mph. Deviations from the stored Press m, control indicator m in
speeds may occur when driving uphill instrument cluster illuminates white.
or downhill.
Activation
For safety reasons, the cruise control
cannot be activated until the foot Accelerate to the desired speed and
brake has been operated once. turn thumb wheel to SET/-, the
Activation in first gear is not possible. current speed is stored and
180 Driving and operating
maintained. Control indicator m in Deactivation Switching off
instrument cluster illuminates green.
Accelerator pedal can be released. Press y, control indicator m in Press m, control indicator m in
instrument cluster illuminates white. instrument cluster extinguishes. The
Vehicle speed can be increased by Cruise control is deactivated. Last stored speed is deleted.
depressing the accelerator pedal. stored speed remains in memory for
When the accelerator pedal is Pressing L for activating speed
later speed resume. limiter or switching off the ignition also
released, the previously stored speed
is resumed. Automatic deactivation: switches off cruise control and
● Vehicle speed is below approx. deletes the stored speed.
Cruise control remains activated
while gearshifting. 20 mph.
● Vehicle speed is above approx. Speed limiter
Increase speed 125 mph. The speed limiter prevents the
With cruise control active, hold thumb ● The brake pedal is depressed. vehicle exceeding a preset maximum
wheel turned to RES/+ or briefly turn ● The clutch pedal is depressed for speed.
to RES/+ repeatedly: speed a few seconds. The maximum speed can be set at a
increases continuously or in small speed above 15 mph.
● Selector lever is in N.
increments.
● Engine speed is in a very low The driver can only accelerate up to
Alternatively accelerate to the desired the preset speed. Deviations from the
range.
speed and store by turning to SET/-. limited speed may occur when driving
● The Traction Control system or downhill.
Reduce speed Electronic Stability Control is
operating. The preset speed limit is displayed in
With cruise control active, hold thumb the top line of the Driver Information
wheel turned to SET/- or briefly turn to Resume stored speed Centre when the system is active.
SET/- repeatedly: speed decreases
continuously or in small increments. Turn thumb wheel to RES/+ at a
speed above 20 mph. The stored
speed will be obtained.
Driving and operating 181
Activation maximum speed. Speed limit is The limited speed will flash in the
displayed in the Driver Information Driver Information Centre and a
Centre. chime sounds during this period.
Release the accelerator pedal and
the speed limiter function is
reactivated once a speed lower than
the limit speed is obtained.
Deactivation
Press y: speed limiter is deactivated
and the vehicle can be driven without
speed limit.
The limited speed is stored and a
Press L. If cruise control or adaptive corresponding message appears in
cruise control has been activated the Driver Information Centre.
before, it is switched off when speed Change speed limit Resume limit speed
limiter is activated and the control
indicator m extinguishes. With speed limiter active, turn thumb Turn thumb wheel to RES/+. The
wheel to RES/+ to increase or SET/- stored speed limit will be obtained.
Set speed limit to decrease the desired maximum
speed. Switching off
With speed limiter active, hold thumb
wheel turned to RES/+ or briefly turn Exceeding the speed limit Press L, the speed limit indication in
to RES/+ repeatedly until the desired the Driver Information Centre
maximum speed is displayed in the In the event of an emergency it is extinguishes. The stored speed is
Driver Information Centre. possible to exceed the speed limit by deleted.
depressing the accelerator pedal
Alternatively accelerate to the desired firmly beyond the point of resistance.
speed and briefly turn thumb wheel to
SET/-: the current speed is stored as
182 Driving and operating
By pressing m to activate cruise
control or adaptive cruise control or 9 Warning
by switching off the ignition, speed
limiter is also deactivated and the The complete driver attention is
stored speed is deleted. always required while driving with
adaptive cruise control. The driver
stays fully in control of the vehicle
Adaptive cruise control Adaptive cruise control uses a radar because the brake pedal, the
Adaptive cruise control is an sensor to detect the vehicles ahead. accelerator pedal and the cancel
enhancement to traditional cruise If no vehicle is detected in the driving switch have priority over any
control with the additional feature of path, the adaptive cruise control will adaptive cruise control operation.
maintaining a certain distance behind behave like a traditional cruise
the vehicle ahead. control. Switching on
Adaptive cruise control automatically For safety reasons, the system
decelerates the vehicle when cannot be activated before the brake
approaching a slower moving vehicle. pedal has been depressed once after
It then adjusts the vehicle speed to switching on ignition. Activation in first
follow the vehicle ahead at the gear is not possible.
selected following distance. The Adaptive cruise control is mainly
vehicle speed increases or decreases advised to be used on long straight
to follow the vehicle in front, but will roads, e.g. highways or country roads
not exceed the set speed. It may with steady traffic. Do not use the
apply limited braking with activated system if it is not advisable to
brake lights. maintain a constant speed.
The adaptive cruise control can store Control indicator A 3 116, m 3 116.
and maintain speeds over approx.
Press C to switch on adaptive cruise
30 mph and brakes automatically to
follow a slower vehicle driving ahead control. The control indicator m
down to a minimum speed of illuminates white.
18 mph.
Driving and operating 183
Activation by setting the speed
9 Warning
Adaptive cruise control can be
activated between 30 mph and Accelerating by the driver
112 mph. deactivates automatic braking by
Accelerate to the desired speed and the system. This is indicated as a
turn thumb wheel to SET/-; the pop-up warning in the Driver
current speed is stored and Information Centre.
maintained. Control indicator m
illuminates green. Increase speed
With adaptive cruise control active,
hold thumb wheel turned to RES/+:
speed increases continuously in large
Overriding set speed
increments, or activate RES/+
It is always possible to drive faster repeatedly: speed increases in small
than the selected set speed by increments.
depressing the accelerator pedal. With adaptive cruise control active, if
When the accelerator pedal is the vehicle is driven much faster than
released, the vehicle returns to the the desired speed, e.g. after
desired distance if a slower vehicle is depressing the accelerator pedal,
ahead. Otherwise it returns to the then the current speed can be stored
stored speed. and maintained by turning the thumb
Once the system is activated, wheel to SET/-.
The adaptive cruise control symbol,
adaptive cruise control decelerates or
the following distance setting and set Reduce speed
brakes if it detects a vehicle ahead
speed are indicated in the top line of
which is slower or closer than the With adaptive cruise control active,
the Driver Information Centre.
desired following distance. hold thumb wheel turned to SET/-:
The accelerator pedal can be
released. Adaptive cruise control speed decreases continuously in
remains activated while gearshifting.
184 Driving and operating
large increments, or activate SET/-
repeatedly: speed decreases in small
increments.
With adaptive cruise control active, if
the vehicle is driven much slower than
the desired speed, e.g. because of a
slower vehicle ahead, then the
current speed can be stored and
maintained by turning the thumb
wheel to SET/-.
Resume stored speed
If the system is switched on but Press E, the current setting is shown The selected following distance is
inactive, then turn thumb wheel to on the Driver Information Centre. indicated by filled distance bars on
RES/+ at a speed above 30 mph to Press E again to change the the adaptive cruise control page.
resume the stored speed. following distance. The setting is also Note that the following distance
displayed in the top line of the Driver setting is shared with the sensitivity
Setting the following distance Information Centre. setting of forward collision alert.
When adaptive cruise control detects Example: If setting 3 (far) is selected,
a slower moving vehicle in the driving then the driver is warned sooner
path, it will adjust the vehicle speed to before a possible collision, also if
maintain the following distance adaptive cruise control is inactive or
selected by the driver. switched off.
The following distance can be set to
near, medium or far.
Driving and operating 185
The green illuminated "vehicle ● Electronic Stability Control is
9 Warning ahead" control indicator A is operating.
displayed in the speedometer when ● There is no traffic and nothing
The driver accepts full the system detects a vehicle in the
responsibility for the appropriate detected on the road sides for
driving path. several minutes. In this case
following distance based on traffic,
weather and visibility conditions. If this symbol does not appear, or there are no radar echoes and
Following distance must be appears briefly, adaptive cruise the sensor may report that it is
adjusted or the system switched control will not respond to vehicles blocked.
off when required by the prevailing ahead. ● Collision imminent braking
conditions. system is applying the brakes.
Deactivation
● Radar sensor is blocked by an ice
Detecting the vehicle ahead Adaptive cruise control is deactivated or water film.
by the driver when:
● A fault is detected in the radar,
● y is pressed. engine or brake system.
● Brake pedal is applied. When adaptive cruise control is
● Clutch pedal is depressed for deactivated automatically, the control
more than four seconds. indicator m illuminates white and a
● Gear selector lever of automatic warning symbol is displayed as a pop-
transmission is moved to N. up in the Driver Information Centre.
The system is also automatically
deactivated when:
● Vehicle speed slows down below
28 mph or accelerates above
120 mph.
● Traction Control system is
operating for more than
20 seconds.
186 Driving and operating
Driver's attention ● After a sudden lane change, the
system needs a certain time to
● Use adaptive cruise control detect the next preceding
carefully on bends or mountain vehicle. So if a new vehicle is
roads, as it can lose the vehicle detected, the system may
ahead and require time to detect accelerate instead of braking.
it again.
● Adaptive cruise control does
● Do not use the system on ignore the oncoming traffic.
slippery roads as it can create
rapid changes in tyre traction ● Adaptive cruise control does not
(wheel spinning), so that you brake for stopped vehicles,
could lose control. pedestrians or animals.

The stored speed is maintained. ● Do not use adaptive cruise Bends


control during rain, snow or
heavy dirt, as the radar sensor
9 Warning can be covered by a water film,
dust, ice or snow. This reduces or
When adaptive cruise control is
completely suppresses the
deactivated, the driver must take
visibility. In case of sensor
over full brake and engine control.
blockage, clean the sensor
cover. The adaptive cruise control calculates
Switching off
System limits a predicted path based on the
Press C to switch off adaptive cruise centrifugal force. This predicted path
control. The control indicator m ● The system's automatic brake considers the current bend
extinguishes. The stored speed is force does not permit hard characteristic, but cannot consider a
deleted. braking and the braking level future bend change. The system may
Switching off the ignition also may not be sufficient to avoid a lose the current vehicle ahead or
switches off adaptive cruise control collision. consider a vehicle which is not in the
and deletes the stored speed. actual lane. This can happen when
Driving and operating 187
entering or exiting a bend or if the cruise control may not be able to Hill and trailer considerations
bend gets stronger or weaker. If it no brake the vehicle in time to avoid a
longer detects any vehicle ahead, collision with a much slower vehicle or
then control indicator A will after a lane change. This is
extinguish. particularly true if driving fast or if the
If the centrifugal force is too high in a visibility is reduced due to weather
bend, the system slows down the conditions.
vehicle slightly. This braking level is While entering or exiting a motorway,
not designed to avoid spinning off the adaptive cruise control may lose the System performance on hills and
bend. The driver is responsible for vehicle ahead and accelerate up to when towing a trailer depends on
reducing the selected speed before the set speed. For this reason, vehicle speed, vehicle load, traffic
entering a bend and in general to decrease the set speed before the conditions and the road gradient. It
adapt the speed to the road type and exit or before the entry. may not detect a vehicle in your path
to existing speed limits. while driving on hills. On steep hills,
Vehicle path changes you may have to use the accelerator
pedal to maintain your vehicle speed.
When going downhill, especially
when towing a trailer, you may have
to brake to maintain or reduce your
speed.
Note that applying the brake
Motorways deactivates the system. It is not
On motorways, adapt the set speed If another vehicle enters your driving recommended to use adaptive cruise
to the situation and the weather. path, adaptive cruise control will first control on steep hills especially when
Always consider that adaptive cruise consider the vehicle when it is towing a trailer.
control has a limited visibility range, a completely in your path. Be ready to
limited braking level and a certain take action and depress the brake
reaction time to verify if a vehicle is in pedal, if you need to brake more
the driving path or not. Adaptive quickly.
188 Driving and operating
Radar unit consult a workshop to verify and Vehicle messages 3 122.
correct the adaptive cruise control
sensor position. Forward collision alert
The forward collision alert can help to
Settings avoid or reduce the damage caused
Settings can be changed in the Auto by front-end crashes.
collision preparation menu in the
vehicle personalisation 3 129.

Fault
If the adaptive cruise control does not
work due to temporary conditions
(e.g. blockage by ice) or if there is a
The radar unit is mounted behind the permanent system error, then a
radiator grille below the brand message is displayed in the Driver
emblem. Information Centre.

9 Warning
The radar unit was aligned A vehicle ahead is indicated by a
carefully during manufacture. control indicator A.
Therefore, after a frontal accident,
do not use the system. The front
bumper may appear to be intact,
however the sensor behind can be
out of position and react
incorrectly. After an accident,
Driving and operating 189
on vehicles equipped with
adaptive cruise control 3 182.
● Forward collision alert based on
front camera system
on vehicles with traditional cruise
control or none 3 179.

Forward collision alert based on


radar system
The system uses the radar sensor
behind the radiator grille to detect a
vehicle directly ahead, in your path,
If a vehicle directly ahead is Press E; the current setting is shown
within a distance of max. 150 metres.
approached too quickly, a warning in the Driver Information Centre.
chime and alert in the Driver Activation Press E again to change the alert
Information Centre is provided. Forward collision alert operates sensitivity. The setting is also
A precondition is that forward collision automatically above walking speed, displayed in the top line of the Driver
alert is activated in the vehicle provided that Auto collision Information Centre.
personalisation menu 3 129 or that it preparation setting is not deactivated
is not deactivated by pressing V in the vehicle personalisation menu
(depending on the system, see 3 129.
following).
Selecting the alert sensitivity
Depending on the vehicle's
equipment, there are two variants of The alert sensitivity can be set to
the forward collision alert available: near, medium or far.
● Forward collision alert based on
radar system
190 Driving and operating
Alerting the driver Settings
Settings can be changed in the Auto
collision preparation menu in the
vehicle personalisation 3 129.

Forward collision alert based on


front camera system
Forward collision alert uses the front
camera system in the windscreen to
detect a vehicle directly ahead, in
your path, within a distance of approx.
Note that the alert timing sensitivity 60 metres.
setting is shared with the following Activation
distance setting of the adaptive cruise A green illuminated vehicle ahead
control indicator A illuminates in the Forward collision alert operates
control. So changing the alert timing
instrument cluster when the system automatically above 25 mph, if it is not
sensitivity changes the adaptive
has detected a vehicle in the driving deactivated by pressing V, see
cruise control following distance
path. When the distance to a below.
setting.
preceding moving vehicle gets too
small or when approaching another Selecting the alert sensitivity
vehicle too rapidly and a collision is The alert sensitivity can be set to
imminent, the collision alert symbol near, medium or far.
pops-up in the Driver Information
Centre. Simultaneously a warning
chime sounds.
Depress the brake pedal, if it is
required by the situation.
Driving and operating 191
Alerting the driver Deactivation
A green illuminated vehicle ahead The system can be deactivated.
control indicator A illuminates in the Press V repeatedly until the following
instrument cluster when the system message appears in the Driver
has detected a vehicle in the driving Information Centre.
path.

Press V; the current setting is shown


in the Driver Information Centre.
Press V again to change the alert
sensitivity.

General information for both


When the distance to a preceding variants of forward collision alert
moving vehicle gets too small or when
approaching another vehicle too
rapidly and a collision is imminent, the 9 Warning
collision alert symbol pops-up in the
Forward collision alert is just a
Driver Information Centre.
warning system and does not
Simultaneously a warning chime apply the brakes. When
sounds. Depress the brake pedal, if it
is required by the situation.
192 Driving and operating

approaching a vehicle ahead too Following distance


rapidly, it may not provide you indication
enough time to avoid a collision.
The following distance indication
The driver accepts full displays the distance to a preceding
responsibility for the appropriate moving vehicle. The system uses,
following distance based on traffic, depending on the vehicle equipment,
weather and visibility conditions. either the radar behind the radiator
The complete attention of the grille or the front camera in the
driver is always required while windscreen to detect the distance of
driving. The driver must always be a vehicle directly ahead in your lane.
ready to take action and apply the It is active at speeds above 25 mph.
brakes. When a preceding vehicle is detected The minimum indicated distance is
ahead, the distance is indicated in 0.5 s.
System limitations seconds, displayed on a page in the
The system is designed to warn only Driver Information Centre 3 116. If there is no vehicle ahead or the
for vehicles, but may react also on Press MENU on the turn signal lever vehicle ahead is out of range, two
other metallic objects. to select Vehicle Information Menu dashes will be displayed: -.- s.
In the following cases, forward X and turn the adjuster wheel to
collision alert may not detect a vehicle choose following distance indication Active Emergency Braking
ahead or sensor performance is page. Active emergency braking can help to
limited: reduce the damage from crashes with
● on winding roads vehicles and obstacles directly
● when weather limits visibility, ahead, when a collision can no longer
such as fog, rain, or snow be avoided either by manual braking
or by steering. Before the active
● when the sensor is blocked by emergency braking applies, the driver
snow, ice, slush, mud, dirt, or is warned by the forward collision
windscreen damage alert 3 188.
Driving and operating 193
The feature uses various inputs (e.g. Brake preparation system
radar sensor, brake pressure, vehicle 9 Warning
speed) to calculate the probability of When approaching a vehicle ahead
a frontal collision. so quickly that a collision is likely, the Active emergency braking is not
brake preparation system slightly designed to apply strong
Active emergency braking operates pressurises the brakes. This reduces autonomous braking or to avoid
automatically above walking speed, the response time, when a manual or automatically a collision. It is
provided that Auto collision automatic braking is requested. designed to reduce the vehicle
preparation setting is not deactivated speed before collision. It may not
in the vehicle personalisation menu The brake system is prepared so that
braking can occur more rapidly. react on stopped vehicles,
3 129. pedestrians or animals. After a
The system includes: Emergency automatic braking sudden lane change, the system
● brake preparation system needs a certain time to detect the
After the brake preparation and just next preceding vehicle.
● emergency automatic braking before the imminent collision, this
function automatically applies limited The complete attention of the
● forward looking brake assist driver is always required while
braking to reduce the impact speed of
the collision. driving. The driver shall always be
9 Warning ready to take action and apply the
Forward looking brake assist brakes and steer to avoid
This system is not intended to collisions. The system is designed
replace the driver responsibility of In addition to brake preparation to work with all occupants wearing
driving the vehicle and looking system and emergency automatic their seat belts.
ahead. Its function is limited to braking, the forward looking brake
supplemental use only. The driver assist function makes the brake assist System limitations
shall continue to apply the brake more sensitive. In this way, The active emergency braking has
pedal as the driving situation depressing the brake pedal slightly limited or no function during rain,
dictates. results immediately in a strong snow or heavy dirt, as the radar
braking. This function helps the driver sensor can be covered by a water
brake quicker and stronger before the
imminent collision.
194 Driving and operating
film, dust, ice or snow. In case of Parking assist
sensor blockage, clean the sensor
cover. Front-rear parking assist
In some seldom cases the active
emergency braking system may 9 Warning
provide a short automatic braking in
situations that seem to be The driver bears full responsibility
unnecessary, for instance due to for the parking manoeuvre.
traffic signs in a curve or due to Always check the surrounding
vehicles in another lane. This is area when driving backwards or
acceptable operation, the vehicle forwards while using parking
does not need service. Firmly apply assist system.
the accelerator pedal to override the If the system does not work as it
automatic braking. should, vehicle messages are The front-rear parking assist
Settings displayed in the Driver Information measures the distance between the
Centre. vehicle and obstacles in front of and
Settings can be changed in the Auto Vehicle messages 3 122. behind the vehicle. The system gives
collision preparation menu in the acoustic signals and display
vehicle personalisation, 3 129. messages.

Fault
In the event of a system service
requirement, a message is displayed
in the Driver Information Centre.
Driving and operating 195
Parking assist button D and Button logic to operate the systems is
operation logic as follows:
● Front-rear parking assist is
active: short press deactivates
front-rear parking assist.
● Front-rear parking assist is
active: long press activates
advanced parking assist if a
forward gear is engaged.
● Advanced parking assist is
active: short press activates
front-rear parking assist.
The system has four ultrasonic
parking sensors each in the rear and ● Advanced parking assist is
front bumper. active: long press deactivates
Front-rear parking assist is equipped advanced parking assist.
It uses two different acoustic warning with D. If the vehicle is additionally
signals for the front and rear ● Advanced parking assist and
equipped with advanced parking front-rear parking assist are
monitoring areas, each with a assist (see the following separate
different tone frequency. The signal active: short press deactivates
description), both systems will be both systems.
for front obstacles sounds via the operated by pressing D.
front speakers, for rear obstacles it Activation
sounds via the rear speakers. Short press on D deactivates or
activates the front parking assist. When reverse gear is engaged, the
front and rear parking assist is ready
Long press on D (approx.
to operate.
one second) activates or deactivates
the advanced parking assist. The front parking assist is also
activated automatically at a speed up
to 7 mph.
196 Driving and operating
An illuminated LED in the parking Deactivation
assist button indicates that the The rear parking assist automatically
system is ready to operate. switches off when reverse gear is
If the vehicle exceeds a speed of disengaged.
7 mph, the front parking assist is The front parking assist is deactivated
deactivated. The front parking assist automatically at a speed above
is always reactivated when vehicle 7 mph.
speed drops below 7 mph.
Indication
The system warns the driver with
acoustic signals against potentially
hazardous obstacles behind and in The distance to a front and rear
front of the vehicle. Depending on obstacle is indicated by changing
which side of the vehicle is closer to distance lines around the vehicle.
an obstacle, you will hear acoustic
warning signals on the respective Rear obstacles are indicated
side of the vehicle. The interval acoustically and visually at the same
between the sounds becomes shorter time.
as the vehicle gets closer to that Front obstacles are indicated visually
obstacle. When the distance is less first. At distances less than 80 cm an Manual deactivation is possible by
than approx. 30 cm, the sound is acoustic signal also sounds. pressing D briefly.
continuous. The distance indication in the Driver When the system is deactivated, the
Additionally, the distance to obstacles Information Centre can be inhibited LED in the button extinguishes.
may be shown in the Driver by vehicle messages with a higher
Information Centre 3 116. priority. After approving the message Additionally, Park Assist Off pops-up
by pressing SET/CLR on the turn in the Driver Information Centre when
signal lever, distance indication the system is deactivated manually.
appears again.
Driving and operating 197
After a manual deactivation, the front Parking assist button D and
parking assist is activated again if operation logic
D is pressed or if reverse gear is Advanced parking assist and front-
engaged. rear parking assist (see previous
description) are both operated by
Fault pressing D.
In the event of a fault in the system or
Short press on D deactivates or
if the system does not work due to
temporary conditions, e.g. ice activates the front parking assist.
covered sensors, control indicator Long press on D (approx.
r illuminates or a message is one second) activates or deactivates
displayed in the Driver Information the advanced parking assist.
Centre. Button logic to operate the systems is
The advanced parking assist system
Vehicle messages 3 122. manoeuvres the driver into a parking as follows:
Control indicator r 3 113. slot by giving instructions on the ● Front-rear parking assist is
Driver Information Centre and via active: short press deactivates
Advanced parking assist acoustic signals. The driver must front-rear parking assist.
control acceleration, braking, steering ● Front-rear parking assist is
9 Warning and gearshifting. active: long press activates
The system uses the sensors of the advanced parking assist if a
The driver bears full responsibility front-rear parking assist in forward gear is engaged.
for accepting the parking slot combination with two additional ● Advanced parking assist is
suggested by the system and the sensors on both sides of the front and active: short press activates
parking manoeuvre. rear bumper. front-rear parking assist.
Always check the surrounding
area in all directions when using
advanced parking assist.
198 Driving and operating
● Advanced parking assist is The maximum allowed parallel If the driver does not stop the vehicle
active: long press deactivates distance between the vehicle and a within ten metres after a parking slot
advanced parking assist. row of parked cars is 1.8 metres. is proposed, the system starts to
● Advanced parking assist and search for another suitable parking
Functionality slot.
front-rear parking assist are
active: short press deactivates
both systems.
Activation

When the vehicle passes a row of The parking slot suggestion of the
cars and the system is activated, the system is accepted when the vehicle
advanced parking assist system is stopped by the driver within ten
begins searching for a suitable metres after the "Stop" message is
When looking for a parking slot, the parking slot. When a suitable slot is given. The system calculates the
system must be activated by pressing detected, visual feedback on the optimal route into the parking slot.
D for approx. one second. Driver Information Centre and an Then it manoeuvres the driver into the
acoustic signal are given. slot by giving detailed instructions.
The system can only be activated and
can only search for a parking slot at a
speed up to 18 mph and the system
searches for a parking slot at a speed
up to 18 mph.
Driving and operating 199
As soon as turn indicator is switched
off, the system searches for parking
slots on the passenger side again.
Display priorities
After activating the advanced parking
assist, a message appears in the
Driver Information Centre. Advanced
parking assist indication in the Driver
Information Centre can be inhibited
by vehicle messages with a higher
priority. After approving the message
by pressing SET/CLR on the turn
The instructions in the display show: A successful parking manoeuvre is signal lever, advanced parking assist
● A hint when driving faster than indicated by the End position symbol. instructions appear again and the
18 mph. Always pay attention to the sound of parking manoeuvre can be continued.
● The demand to stop the vehicle, the front-rear parking assist.
Continuous sound means that the Deactivation
when a parking slot is detected.
distance to an obstacle is less than The system is deactivated by:
● The direction of driving during the approx. 30 cm. ● short press on D if advanced
parking manoeuvre.
parking assist and front-rear
● The steering wheel position Changing the parking side parking assist are activated
during parking. The system is configured to detect
parking slots by default on the ● long press on D if advanced
● For some of the instructions a parking assist is activated
progress bar is shown. passenger side. To detect parking
slots on the driver side, switch on turn ● successfully ending parking
indicator to the driver side for the manoeuvre
duration of searching. ● driving faster than 18 mph
● switching off the ignition
200 Driving and operating
Deactivation by the driver or by the Basic notes on parking assist correct distance indication in the
system during manoeuvring will be systems upper part of these vehicles
indicated by Parking Deactivated in cannot be guaranteed.
the Driver Information Centre. 9 Warning Objects with a very small reflection
Fault cross-section, e.g. objects of
Under certain circumstances, narrow size or soft materials, may
A message appears in the Driver
various reflective surfaces on not be detected by the system.
Information Centre when:
objects or clothing as well as
● There is a fault in the system. external noise sources may cause Parking assist systems do not
the system to fail to detect detect objects outside the
● The driver did not successfully
obstacles. detection range.
complete the parking
manoeuvre. Special attention must be paid to Notice
● The system is not operational. low obstacles which can damage The parking assist system can be
If an object is detected during parking the lower part of the bumper. activated and deactivated by
instructions, Stop is indicated in the changing the settings in the
Driver Information Centre. Removing Caution Info-Display. If a trailer coupling is
the object will resume the parking attached, it must be selected in the
manoeuvre. If the object is not Performance of the system can be menu.
removed, the system will be reduced when sensors are Vehicle personalisation 3 129.
deactivated. Press D for approx. covered, e.g. by ice or snow.
one second to activate the system
Performance of the parking assist
and search for a new parking slot.
system can be reduced due to
heavy loading.
Special conditions apply if there
are taller vehicles in the vicinity
(e.g. off-road vehicles, mini vans,
vans). Object identification and
Driving and operating 201
Notice Notice ● vehicles outside the side blind
The parking assist system After production, the advanced zones which may be rapidly
automatically detects factory-fitted parking assist requires a calibration. approaching
towing equipment. It is deactivated For optimal parking guidance, a
when the connector is plugged in. driving distance of at least 22 miles, ● pedestrians, cyclists or animals
It is possible that the sensor detects including a number of bends, is Before changing a lane, always
a non-existing object (echo required. check all mirrors, look over the
disturbance) caused by external shoulder and use the turn signal.
acoustical or mechanic
Side blind spot alert
disturbances. The side blind spot alert system When the system detects a vehicle in
detects and reports objects on either the side blind zone while driving
Advanced parking assist system forward, either while passing a
side of the vehicle, within a specified
may not respond to changes in the vehicle or being passed, an amber
"blind spot" zone. The system alerts
parking space after initiating a warning symbol B will illuminate in
visually in each exterior mirror, when
parallel parking manoeuvre.
detecting objects that may not be the relevant exterior mirror. If the
Notice visible in the interior and exterior driver then activates the turn signal,
If engaging a forward gear and mirrors. the warning symbol B starts flashing
exceeding a certain speed, the rear The system's sensors are located in amber as a warning not to change
parking assist will be deactivated the bumper on the left and right side lanes.
when the rear carrier system is of the vehicle. Notice
extended.
If the passing vehicle is at least
If engaging reverse gear first, the 9 Warning 6 mph faster than the passed
parking assist will detect the rear vehicle, the warning symbol B in the
carrier system and provide a buzzing Side blind spot alert does not relevant exterior mirror may not
sound. Press D briefly to replace driver vision. illuminate.
deactivate the parking assist. The system does not detect:
202 Driving and operating
The system can be activated or Fault
deactivated in the menu Settings in
the Info-Display, vehicle Occasional missed alerts can occur
personalisation 3 129. under normal circumstances and will
increase in wet conditions.
Deactivation is indicated by a
message in the Driver Information Side blind spot alert does not operate
Centre. when the left or right corners of the
rear bumper are covered with mud,
Detection zones dirt, snow, ice, slush, or in heavy
rainstorms. Cleaning instructions
The system sensor covers a zone of 3 265.
approx. three metres on both sides of
the vehicle. This zone starts at each In the event of a fault in the system or
Side blind spot alert is active from exterior mirror and extends rearwards if the system does not work due to
speeds of 6 mph up to 87 mph. by approx. three metres. The height temporary conditions, a message is
Driving faster than 87 mph of the zone is approx. between displayed in the Driver Information
deactivates the system, indicated by 0.5 metres and two metres off the Centre. Seek the assistance of a
low lighting warning symbols B in ground. workshop in case of a permanent
both exterior mirrors. Reducing the fault.
The system is deactivated if the
speed again will extinguish the vehicle is towing a trailer.
warning symbols. If a vehicle is then
Side blind spot alert is designed to
Rear view camera
detected in the blind zone, the
ignore stationary objects such as The rear view camera assists the
warning symbols B will illuminate as
guardrails, posts, curbs, walls and driver when reversing by displaying a
normal on the relevant side. view of the area behind the vehicle.
beams. Parked vehicles or oncoming
When the vehicle is started, both vehicles are not detected. The view of the camera is displayed
exterior mirror displays will briefly in the Colour-Info-Display.
come on to indicate that the system is
operating.
Driving and operating 203
Functionality Due to the high position of the
9 Warning camera, the rear bumper can be seen
on the display as a guide to position.
The rear view camera does not
replace driver vision. Note that The area displayed by the camera is
objects that are outside the limited. The distance of the image that
camera's field of view and the appears on the display differs from
advanced parking assist sensors, the actual distance.
e.g. below the bumper or
Guiding lines
underneath the vehicle, are not
displayed. Dynamic guiding lines are horizontal
lines in one metre intervals projected
Do not reverse the vehicle by only on the picture to define the distance
looking at the Info-Display and to shown objects.
check the surrounding area
behind and around the vehicle The camera is mounted in the tailgate
before reversing. handle and has a viewing angle of
130°.
Activation
Rear view camera is automatically
activated when reverse gear is
engaged.

Trajectory lane of the vehicle is


shown in accordance with the
steering angle.
204 Driving and operating
The function can be deactivated in the CD 600: Brightness can be set by first ● The tailgate is not closed
Settings menu in the Info-Display. pressing and then turning the correctly.
Vehicle personalisation 3 129. multifunction knob. ● The vehicle had a rear-end
accident.
Warning symbols Deactivation
Warning symbols are indicated as ● There are extreme temperature
The camera is deactivated when a changes.
triangles 9 on the picture which certain forward speed is exceeded or
shows obstacles detected by the rear if reverse gear is not engaged for
sensors of the advanced parking approx. ten seconds. Traffic sign assistant
assist.
Activation or deactivation of the rear Functionality
Display settings view camera can be changed in the
Settings menu in the Info-Display. The traffic sign assistant system
Vehicle personalisation 3 129. detects designated traffic signs via a
front camera and displays them in the
Fault Driver Information Centre.
Fault messages are displayed with a
9 on the top line of the Info-Display.
The rear view camera may not
operate properly when:
● The surrounding area is dark.
● The sun or the beam of
headlights is shining directly into
the camera lens.
Navi 650/Navi 950: Brightness can be ● Ice, snow, mud, or anything else
set with the up/down buttons of the covers the camera lens. Clean
multifunction knob. the lens, rinse it with water, and
wipe it with a soft cloth.
Driving and operating 205
Traffic signs which will be detected An exclamation mark in a frame
are: indicates that there is an additional
Limit and no passing signs sign detected which is not recognised
● speed limit by the system.
● no passing The system is active up to a speed of
124 mph depending on the lighting
● end of speed limit conditions. At night the system is
● end of no passing active up to a speed of 99 mph.
Road signs As soon as vehicle speed becomes
beginning and end of: slower than 34 mph the display will be
● motorways reset and the content of the traffic sign
page will be cleared, e.g. when
● A-roads Combinations of multiple signs in the entering a city zone. The next
● play streets display are possible. recognized speed indication will be
Add-on signs displayed.
● additional hints to traffic signs Display indication
● restriction of trailer towing
● wet warning
● ice warning
● direction arrows
Speed limit signs are displayed in the
Driver Information Centre until the
next speed limit sign or end of speed
limit is detected or up to a defined sign
timeout.
206 Driving and operating
Traffic signs are displayed on the The content of the traffic sign page is
page Traffic sign detection in the also cleared during driving by
Driver Information Centre, chosen via pressing and holding SET/CLR on the
the adjuster wheel on the turn signal turn signal lever.
lever 3 116.
When another function in the Driver
Information Centre menu was
selected and then Traffic sign
detection page is chosen again, the
last recognised traffic sign will be
displayed.
After the traffic sign page is cleared
by the system, the following symbol is The pop-up function can be
indicated: deactivated on the traffic sign page by
pressing SET/CLR on the turn signal
lever.
Pop-up function
Speed limits and no passing signs are
displayed as pop-ups on each page
of the Driver Information Centre.
Driving and operating 207
Once the Settings page is displayed, ● Traffic signs are incorrectly Lane departure warning
select Off to deactivate pop-up mounted or damaged.
function. Reactivate by selecting On. The lane departure warning system
● Traffic signs do not comply with observes the lane markings between
When switching on the ignition, pop- the Vienna Convention on traffic
up function is deactivated. which the vehicle is driving via a front
signs (Wiener Übereinkommen camera. The system detects lane
Pop-up indication is displayed for über Straßenverkehrszeichen). changes and warns the driver in the
approx. eight seconds in the Driver event of an unintended lane change
Information Centre. Caution via visual and acoustic signals.
Fault Criteria for the detection of an
The system is intended to help the
unintended lane change are:
The traffic sign assistant system may driver within a defined speed
not operate correctly when: range to discern certain traffic ● No operation of turn signals.
signs. Do not ignore traffic signs ● No brake pedal operation.
● The area of the windscreen, which are not displayed by the
where the front camera is ● No active accelerator operation
system. or speeding-up.
located, is not clean.
The system does not discern any ● No active steering.
● Traffic signs are completely or other than the conventional traffic
partially covered or difficult to signs that might give or end a If the driver is active, no warning will
discern. speed limit. be issued.
● There are adverse environmental Do not let this special feature
conditions, e.g. heavy rain, snow, tempt you into taking risks when
direct sunlight or shadows. In this driving.
event No Traffic Sign Detection
due to Weather is indicated in the Always adapt speed to the road
Driver Information Centre. conditions.
The driver assistance systems do
not relieve the driver from full
responsibility for vehicle
operation.
208 Driving and operating
Activation The system can not operate when no
lane marking is detected.

Deactivation
The lane departure warning system is The system is deactivated by
activated by pressing ). The pressing ), the LED in the button
illuminated LED in the button extinguishes.
indicates that the system is switched At speeds below 35 mph the system
on. When the control indicator ) in is inoperable.
the instrument cluster illuminates
green, the system is ready to operate. Fault
The system is only operable at
The lane departure warning system
vehicle speeds above 35 mph and if
may not operate properly when:
lane markings are available.
● The windscreen is not clean.
When the system recognises an
unintended lane change, the control ● There are adverse environmental
indicator ) changes to yellow and conditions like heavy rain, snow,
flashes. Simultaneously a chime direct sunlight or shadows.
sound is activated.
Driving and operating 209

Fuel Caution Caution


Fuel for petrol engines Use of fuel that does not comply to Use of fuel that does not comply to
Only use unleaded fuel that complies EN 228 or E DIN 51626-1 or EN 590 or similar can lead to
with European standard EN 228 or equivalent can lead to deposits or engine powerloss, increased wear
E DIN 51626-1 or equivalent. engine damage and may affect or engine damage and may affect
your warranty. your warranty.
The engine is capable of running with
fuel that contains up to 10% ethanol
Do not use marine diesel oils, heating
(e.g. named E10). Caution oils, Aquazole and similar diesel-
Use fuel with the recommended water emulsions. Diesel fuels must
octane rating. The engine specific Use of fuel with too low an octane not be diluted with fuels for petrol
requirements are given in the engine rating could lead to uncontrolled engines.
data overview 3 277. A country combustion and engine damage.
specific label at the fuel filler flap can
supersede the requirement. Fuel for diesel engines Fuel for natural gas
Only use diesel fuel that complies
operation
Caution with EN 590. Use natural gas with a methane
In countries outside the European content of approx. 78 - 99%. L-gas
Do not use fuel or fuel additives (low) has approx. 78 - 87% and H-gas
that contain metallic compounds Union use Euro-Diesel fuel with a
sulphur concentration below 50 ppm. (high) has approx. 87 - 99%. Biogas
such as manganese-based with the same methane content can
additives. This may cause engine also be used if it has been chemically
damage. prepared and desulphurised.
Only use natural gas or biogas that
complies with DIN 51624.
Liquid gas or LPG must not be used.
210 Driving and operating
Fuel selector As soon as the natural gas tank is necessary to maintain fuel quality as
empty, petrol operation is well as system function necessary for
automatically engaged until the petrol operation.
ignition is switched off. Fill the tank completely at regular
If the natural gas tank is not refuelled, intervals to prevent corrosion in the
the system must be manually tank.
switched to petrol operation before
the engine is restarted. This will
prevent damage to the catalytic
Fuel for liquid gas operation
converter (overheating caused by Liquid gas is known as LPG
irregular fuel supply). (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) or under
its French name GPL (Gaz de Pétrole
If the selector switch is operated
Liquéfié). LPG is also known as
several times within a short time, a
Autogas.
switchover inhibitor is activated. The
Pressing Y switches between petrol engine remains in the current LPG consists mainly of propane and
and natural gas operation. Switching operating mode. The inhibitor butane. The octane rating is between
is not possible at high loads (e.g. remains active until the ignition is 105 and 115, depending on the
powerful acceleration, driving at full switched off. butane proportion. LPG is stored as a
throttle). The LED status shows the liquid at a pressure of approximately
current operating mode. A slight loss of power and torque can
five to ten bar.
be expected during petrol operation.
1 off : natural gas You must therefore adapt your driving The boiling point depends on the
operation style (e.g. during overtaking pressure and the mixing ratio. At
1 illumi‐ : petrol operation manoeuvres) and high vehicle loads ambient pressure, it is between
nates (e.g. towing loads) accordingly. -42 °C (pure propane) and -0.5 °C
1 flashes : no switching is (pure butane).
possible, one type of Every six months run the petrol tank
fuel is empty down until control indicator Y
illuminates, then refuel. This is
Driving and operating 211
speed) have been reached. The As soon as the liquid gas tank is
Caution requirements are usually fulfilled after empty, petrol operation is
approximately 60 seconds automatically engaged until the
The system works at an ambient (depending on exterior temperature) ignition is switched off.
temperature of approx. -8 °C to and the first firm press on the
100 °C. When switching automatically
accelerator. The status LED shows between petrol or gas operation, a
the current operating mode. brief delay of engine tractive power
Full functioning of the LPG system
can only be guaranteed with liquid 1 off : petrol operation may be noticeable.
gas which complies with the minimum 1 flashes : checking conditions Every six months, run the petrol tank
requirements of DIN EN 589. for fuel transition to down until control indicator I
liquid gas operation. illuminates, then refuel. This helps
Fuel selector Illuminates if maintain fuel quality and system
conditions are fulfilled. function for petrol operation.
1 illumi‐ : liquid gas operation
nates Fill the tank completely at regular
1 flashes 5 : liquid gas tank is intervals to prevent corrosion in the
empty or failure in tank.
times and
extin‐ liquid gas system. A Faults and remedies
guishes message is displayed If gas mode is not possible, check the
in the Driver following:
Information Centre.
● Is there enough liquid gas
If the fuel tank is empty, the engine present?
will not start. ● Is there enough petrol present for
The selected fuel mode is stored and starting?
Pressing LPG switches between reactivated at the next ignition cycle if
petrol and liquid gas operation as conditions allow.
soon as the required parameters
(coolant temperature, gas
temperature and minimum engine
212 Driving and operating
Due to extreme temperatures in
9 Warning Refuelling
combination with the gas
composition, it may take slightly
longer before the system switches If you smell gas in the vehicle or in
from petrol to gas mode. the immediate vicinity, switch to
petrol mode immediately. No
In extreme situations, the system may smoking. No naked flames or
also switch back to petrol mode if the ignition sources.
minimum requirements are not
fulfilled. If conditions allow, it may be If the gas odour persists, do not start
possible to manually switch back to the engine. Have the cause of the
liquid gas operation. fault remedied by a workshop.
Seek the assistance of a workshop in When using underground car parks,
the event of all other faults. follow the instructions of the operator
and local laws.
Caution 9 Danger
Notice
Repairs and adjustments may only In the event of an accident, switch off
the ignition and lights. Before refuelling, switch off
be made by trained specialists in ignition and any external heaters
order to maintain the safety and with combustion chambers.
warranty on the LPG system. Switch off any mobile phones.
Liquid gas is given a particular odour Follow the operating and safety
(odorised) so that any leaks can be instructions of the filling station
detected easily. when refuelling.
Driving and operating 213

9 Danger
Fuel is flammable and explosive.
No smoking. No naked flames or
sparks.
If you can smell fuel in your
vehicle, have the cause of this
remedied immediately by a
workshop.

Caution
The fuel filler flap can only be opened The fuel filler cap can be retained in
In case of misfuelling, do not if the vehicle is unlocked. Release the the bracket on the fuel filler flap.
switch on ignition. fuel filler flap by pushing the flap. To refuel, fully insert the pump nozzle
and switch it on.
Fuel filler flap is located at right rear Petrol and Diesel refuelling
side of the vehicle. After the automatic cut-off, the tank
To open, turn the cap slowly can be topped up by operating the
anticlockwise. pump nozzle a maximum of two more
times.

Caution
Wipe off any overflowing fuel
immediately.

To close, turn the fuel filler cap


clockwise until it clicks.
Close the flap and allow it to engage.
214 Driving and operating
Vehicles with misfuel inhibitor The misfuel inhibitor ensures that the The funnel is located on the right-
flap of the fuel filler neck can only be hand side storage compartment in the
9 Warning opened by using a nozzle for diesel load compartment.
fuel or a funnel for emergency Place the funnel in a straight line to
Do not try to open the flap of the refilling. the filler neck and press with slight
fuel filler neck manually on Turn the fuel filler cap slowly force to insert.
vehicles with misfuel inhibitor. anticlockwise. Use the funnel to fill the diesel fuel into
Disregarding this could lead to The cap can be retained in the the filler neck.
trapping of the fingers. bracket on the fuel filler flap. After topping-up, put the funnel into
Place the nozzle in a straight line to the plastic bag and stow it in the
Vehicles with a selective catalytic
the filler neck and press with slight storage compartment.
reduction system are equipped with a
force to insert. Selective catalytic reduction system
misfuel inhibitor.
In case of an emergency, refill with a 3 166.
canister. A funnel must be used to
open the cap of the filler neck. Natural gas refuelling
Driving and operating 215
The fuel filler flap can only be opened German Erdgasfahrzeuge
if the vehicle is unlocked. Release the
fuel filler flap by pushing the flap. English NGVs = Natural Gas Vehi‐
cles
9 Warning French Véhicules au gaz naturel -
or - Véhicules GNV
Refuel only with a maximum
output pressure of 250 bar. Use Italian Metano auto
only temperature-compensated
filling stations. Terms for "natural gas" abroad:
German Erdgas
The refuelling procedure must be
completed, i.e. the filler neck must be English CNG = Compressed Unscrew protective cap from the filler
vented. Natural Gas neck.
The capacity of the natural gas tank French GNV = Gaz Naturel (pour)
depends on outside temperature, Véhicules - or -
filling pressure and type of refuelling CGN = carburantgaz
system. Capacities 3 286. naturel
Close the flap and allow it to engage.
Italian Metano (per auto)
Terms for "natural gas vehicles"
abroad:
Liquid gas refuelling
Follow the operating and safety
instructions of the filling station when
refuelling.
The filling valve for the liquid gas is
behind the fuel filler cap. Screw the required adapter hand-
tight onto the filler neck.
216 Driving and operating
Press the button at the liquid gas The multivalve on the liquid gas tank
supply point. The filling system stops automatically limits the fill quantity. If
or begins to run slowly when 80% of a larger quantity is added, we
the tank volume is reached recommend not exposing the vehicle
(maximum fill level). to the sun until the excess amount
Release button on filling system to has been used up.
stop the filling process. Release the
Filling adapter
locking lever and remove the filler
nozzle. A small quantity of liquid gas As filling systems are not
may escape. standardised, different adapters are
required which are available from
Remove adapter and stow in vehicle. Vauxhall Distributors and from
Fit protective cap to prevent the Vauxhall Authorised Repairers.
ACME Adapter: Screw the nut of the penetration of foreign bodies into the
filling nozzle onto the adapter. Press filler opening and the system.
locking lever on filler nozzle down.
DISH filler neck: Place the filler nozzle 9 Warning
into the adapter. Press locking lever
on filler nozzle down. Due to the system design, an
Bayonet filler neck: Place filler nozzle escape of liquid gas after
on the adapter and turn clockwise or releasing the locking lever is
anticlockwise through one quarter unavoidable. Avoid inhaling.
turn. Pull locking lever of filler nozzle
fully.
9 Warning
EURO filler neck: Press the filler
nozzle onto the adapter until it The liquid gas tank should only be
engages. ACME adapter: Belgium, Germany,
filled to 80% capacity, for safety Ireland, Luxembourg, Switzerland
reasons.
Driving and operating 217

Fuel consumption - CO2-


Emissions
Petrol and Diesel engines
The fuel consumption (combined) of
the model Vauxhall Zafira is within a
range of 31 to 69 mpg.
The CO2 emission (combined) is
within a range of 177 to 109 g/km.
For the values specific to your
vehicle, refer to the EEC Certificate of
Bayonet adapter: Netherlands, DISH adapter: Austria, Bosnia- Conformity provided with your vehicle
Norway, Spain, United Kingdom Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, or other national registration
Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, documents.
France, Greece, Hungary, Italy,
Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Natural gas engines
Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia,
Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, The gas consumption (combined) of
Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, the model Vauxhall Zafira is approx.
40 mpg.
Fuel filler cap The CO2 emission (combined) is
Only use genuine fuel filler caps. 129 g/km.
Diesel-engined vehicles have special For the values specific to your
fuel filler caps. vehicle, refer to the EEC Certificate of
Conformity provided with your vehicle
or other national registration
EURO adapter: Spain documents.
218 Driving and operating
General information Natural gas
The fuel consumption information
Trailer hitch
The official fuel consumption and was obtained using reference fuel
specific CO2 emission figures quoted General information
G20 (methane proportion
relate to the EU base model with 99 - 100 mol%) under prescribed Only use towing equipment that has
standard equipment. driving conditions. When using been approved for your vehicle.
Fuel consumption data and CO2 natural gas with a lower proportion of Vehicles with natural gas engines
emission data are determined methane, the fuel consumption can require special towing equipment.
according to regulation differ from the specified values. Entrust retrofitting of towing
R (EC) No. 715/2007 (in the version equipment to a workshop. It may be
respectively applicable), taking into necessary to make changes that
consideration the vehicle weight in affect the cooling system, heat
running order, as specified by the shields or other equipment.
regulation. The bulb outage detection function for
The figures are provided only for the trailer brake light cannot detect a
purpose of comparison between partial bulb outage. E.g. in case of
different vehicle variants and must 4x 5 Watt bulbs, the function only
not be taken as a guarantee for the detects lamp outage when only a
actual fuel consumption of a single 5 Watt lamp remains or none
particular vehicle. Additional remain.
equipment may result in slightly Fitting of towing equipment could
higher results than the stated cover the opening of the towing eye.
consumption and CO2 figures. If this is the case use the coupling ball
Furthermore, fuel consumption is bar for towing. Always keep the
dependent on personal driving style coupling ball bar in the vehicle.
as well as road and traffic conditions.
Driving and operating 219

Driving characteristics and Trailer towing The permissible gross train weight
must not be exceeded. This weight is
towing tips Trailer loads specified on the identification plate
Before attaching a trailer, lubricate 3 272.
the coupling ball. However, do not do The permissible trailer loads are
so if a stabiliser, which acts on the vehicle and engine-dependent Vertical coupling load
coupling ball, is being used to reduce maximum values which must not be
exceeded. The actual trailer load is The vertical coupling load is the load
snaking movements. exerted by the trailer on the coupling
the difference between the actual
For trailers with low driving stability gross weight of the trailer and the ball. It can be varied by changing the
and caravan trailers with a permitted actual coupling socket load with the weight distribution when loading the
gross vehicle weight of more than trailer coupled. trailer.
1300 kg the use of a stabiliser is The maximum permissible vertical
strongly recommended when driving The permissible trailer loads are
specified in the vehicle documents. In coupling load (75 kg) is specified on
above 50 mph. the towing equipment identification
general, they are valid for gradients
If the trailer starts snaking, drive more up to max. 12%. plate and in the vehicle documents.
slowly, do not attempt to correct the
steering and brake sharply if The permitted trailer load applies up Notice
necessary. to the specified incline and up to an Engines B16DTH, B16DTJ,
altitude of 1000 metres above sea B20DTH and B20DTJ: Depending
When driving downhill, drive in the level. Since engine power decreases on the equipment the maximum
same gear as if driving uphill and as altitude increases due to the air permissible vertical coupling load
drive at a similar speed. becoming thinner, therefore reducing can be 75 kg or 60 kg.
Adjust tyre pressure to the value climbing ability, the permissible gross Always aim for the maximum load,
specified for full load 3 288. train weight also decreases by 10% especially in the case of heavy
for every 1000 metres of additional trailers. The vertical coupling load
altitude. The gross train weight does should never fall below 25 kg.
not have to be reduced when driving
on roads with slight inclines (less than
8%, e.g. motorways).
220 Driving and operating
Rear axle load Stowage of coupling ball bar Fitting the coupling ball bar
When the trailer is coupled and the
towing vehicle fully loaded, the
permissible rear axle load (see
identification plate or vehicle
documents) may be exceeded by
60 kg, the gross vehicle weight rating
may be exceeded by 60 kg. If the
permissible rear axle load is
exceeded, a maximum speed of
60 mph applies.

Towing equipment
The bag with the coupling ball bar is Disengage and fold down the socket.
Caution stowed in the load compartment. Remove the sealing plug from the
Place the strap through the right rear opening for the coupling ball bar and
When operating without a trailer, lashing eye, wrap around twice and stow it.
remove the coupling ball bar. tighten the strap to secure the bag.
Driving and operating 221
Checking the tensioning of the Insert the tensioned coupling ball bar
coupling ball bar in the opening and push firmly
upwards until it audibly engages.
The rotary handle snaps back into its
original position resting against the
coupling ball bar without a gap.

9 Warning
Do not touch rotary handle during
insertion.

● Pull out rotary knob and turn Lock the coupling ball bar by turning
clockwise as far as it will go. the key to position e. Remove the key
and close the protective flap.
● Red marking on rotary knob must Inserting the coupling ball bar
point towards green marking on Eye for break-away stopping cable
coupling ball bar.
● The gap between the rotary knob
and the coupling ball bar must be
approx. 6 mm.
● The key must be in position c.
Otherwise, the coupling ball bar must
be tensioned before being inserted:
● Unlock coupling ball bar by
turning key to position c.
222 Driving and operating
Attach breakaway stopping cable to Dismounting the coupling ball bar selectively braked until the snaking
eye. ceases. While system is working keep
steering wheel as still as possible.
Check that the coupling ball bar is
Trailer stability assist (TSA) is a
correctly installed
function of the Electronic Stability
● Green marking on rotary knob Control 3 176.
must point towards green
marking on coupling ball bar.
● There must be no gap between
the rotary handle and the
coupling ball bar.
● The coupling ball bar must be
firmly engaged in the opening.
● The coupling ball bar must be
Open the protective flap and turn the
locked and the key removed.
key to position c to unlock the
coupling ball bar.
9 Warning
Pull out rotary handle and turn
Towing a trailer is permitted only clockwise as far as it will go. Pull out
when a coupling ball bar is fitted coupling ball bar downwards.
correctly. If the coupling ball bar Insert sealing plug in opening. Fold
does not engage correctly, seek away socket.
the assistance of a workshop.
Trailer stability assist
If the system detects snaking
movements, engine power is reduced
and the vehicle/trailer combination is
Vehicle care 223

Vehicle care Interior lights ............................ 239


Instrument panel illumination ... 240
Appearance care ....................... 265
Exterior care ............................ 265
Electrical system ........................ 240 Interior care ............................. 267
Fuses ....................................... 240
General Information ................... 224 Engine compartment fuse box . 241
Accessories and vehicle Instrument panel fuse box ....... 243
modifications .......................... 224 Load compartment fuse box .... 244
Vehicle storage ........................ 224 Vehicle tools .............................. 246
End-of-life vehicle recovery ..... 224 Tools ........................................ 246
Vehicle checks ........................... 225 Wheels and tyres ....................... 247
Performing work ...................... 225 Winter tyres ............................. 247
Bonnet ..................................... 225 Tyre designations .................... 247
Engine oil ................................. 226 Tyre pressure .......................... 247
Engine coolant ......................... 227 Tyre pressure monitoring
Power steering fluid ................. 228 system .................................... 248
Washer fluid ............................ 229 Tread depth ............................. 251
Brakes ..................................... 229 Changing tyre and wheel size . 252
Brake fluid ............................... 229 Wheel covers ........................... 252
Vehicle battery ......................... 229 Tyre chains .............................. 253
Diesel fuel system bleeding ..... 231 Tyre repair kit .......................... 253
Wiper blade replacement ........ 231 Wheel changing ....................... 256
Bulb replacement ....................... 232 Spare wheel ............................ 258
Halogen headlights .................. 232 Jump starting ............................. 262
Adaptive forward lighting ......... 234
Fog lights ................................. 235 Towing ....................................... 263
Tail lights ................................. 236 Towing the vehicle ................... 263
Side turn signal lights .............. 238 Towing another vehicle ........... 264
Number plate light ................... 239
224 Vehicle care

General Information Vehicle storage ● Open the bonnet, close all doors
and lock the vehicle.
Accessories and vehicle Storage for a long period of time ● Disconnect the clamp from the
negative terminal of the vehicle
modifications If the vehicle is to be stored for several
battery. Beware that all systems
months:
We recommend the use of genuine are not functional, e.g. anti-theft
parts and accessories and factory ● Wash and wax the vehicle. alarm system.
approved parts specific for your ● Have the wax in the engine
vehicle type. We cannot assess or compartment and underbody Putting back into operation
guarantee reliability of other products checked. When the vehicle is to be put back into
- even if they have a regulatory or ● Clean and preserve the rubber operation:
otherwise granted approval. seals. ● Connect the clamp to the
Do not make any modifications to the ● Fill up fuel tank completely. negative terminal of the vehicle
electrical system, e.g. changes of
● Change the engine oil. battery. Activate the electronics
electronic control units (chip tuning).
of the power windows.
● Drain the washer fluid reservoir.
Caution ● Check tyre pressure.
● Check the coolant antifreeze and
corrosion protection. ● Fill up the washer fluid reservoir.
When transporting the vehicle on ● Check the engine oil level.
a train or on a recovery vehicle, the ● Adjust tyre pressure to the value
mud flaps might be damaged. specified for full load. ● Check the coolant level.
● Park the vehicle in a dry, well ● Fit the number plate if necessary.
ventilated place. Engage first or
reverse gear or set selector lever
to P. Prevent the vehicle from End-of-life vehicle recovery
rolling. Information on end-of-life vehicle
● Do not apply the parking brake. recovery centres and the recycling of
end-of-life vehicles is available on our
Vehicle care 225
website, where legally required. Only
entrust this work to an authorised
Vehicle checks 9 Danger
recycling centre.
Performing work The ignition system and Xenon
Gas vehicles must be recycled by a headlights use extremely high
service centre authorised for gas voltage. Do not touch.
vehicles.
Bonnet
Opening

9 Warning
Only perform engine compartment
checks when the ignition is off.
The cooling fan may start
operating even if the ignition is off. Pull the release lever and return it to
its original position.
226 Vehicle care

Caution Caution
Do not press the bonnet into the It is the owner's responsibility to
latch, to avoid dents. maintain the proper level of an
appropriate quality oil in the
Engine oil engine.
Check the engine oil level manually Insert dipstick to the stop on the
on a regular basis to prevent damage handle and make half a turn.
to the engine. Ensure that the correct
specification of oil is used.
Recommended fluids and lubricants
Move the safety catch sideways to the 3 270.
left vehicle side and open the bonnet. The maximum engine oil
The bonnet is held open consumption is 0.6 litres per
automatically by a lifter. 1000 km.
If the bonnet is opened during an Check with the vehicle on a level
Autostop, the engine will be restarted surface. The engine must be at
automatically for safety reasons. operating temperature and switched
off for at least five minutes.
Closing Pull out the dipstick, wipe it clean,
Before closing the bonnet, press the insert it to the stop on the handle, pull
out and read the engine oil level. Different dipsticks are used
support into the holder. depending on engine variant.
Lower the bonnet and allow it to fall
into the latch from a low height
(20-25 cm). Check that the bonnet is
engaged.
Vehicle care 227
We recommend the use of the same
grade of engine oil that was used at Caution
last change.
Overfilled engine oil must be
The engine oil level must not exceed drained or suctioned out.
the MAX mark on the dipstick.
On some engines, a funnel is needed Capacities 3 286.
to top-up engine oil. Fit the cap on straight and tighten it.

Engine coolant
The coolant provides freeze
protection down to approx. -28 °C. In
When the engine oil level has northern countries with very low
dropped to the MIN mark, top-up temperatures, the factory filled
engine oil. coolant provides frost protection
down to approx. -37 °C.

Caution
Only use approved antifreeze.
The funnel is located on the right side
storage in the load compartment. Coolant level
Use the funnel to fill in the engine oil
into the engine oil opening. Caution
After topping-up, put the funnel into
the plastic bag and stow it in the Too low a coolant level can cause
storage compartment. engine damage.
228 Vehicle care
Engine B16DTH: After starting the
engine, set the heating to warmest
temperature and the fan speed to at
least first level for approx. five
minutes. This will ensure that the air
within the cooling system escapes.
Have the coolant concentration
checked and have the cause of the
coolant loss remedied by a workshop.

Power steering fluid


If the cooling system is cold, the Caution Power steering fluid level normally
coolant level should be above the does not have to be checked. If an
filling line mark. Top-up if the level is Extremely small amounts of unusual noise sounds during steering
low. contamination can cause steering or the power steering reacts
system damage and cause it to not unusually, seek the assistance of a
9 Warning work properly. Do not allow workshop.
contaminates to contact the fluid
Allow the engine to cool before side of the reservoir cap/dipstick or
opening the cap. Carefully open from entering the reservoir.
the cap, relieving the pressure
slowly.

To top-up, use a 1:1 mixture of


approved coolant concentrate mixed
with clean tap water. If no coolant
concentrate is available, use clean
tap water. Install the cap tightly.
Vehicle care 229

Washer fluid Brakes


In the event of minimum thickness of
the brake lining, a squealing noise
sounds during braking.
Continued driving is possible but
have the brake lining replaced as
soon as possible.
Once new brake linings are installed,
do not brake unnecessarily hard for
the first few journeys.

Brake fluid The brake fluid level must be between


the MIN and MAX marks.
Fill with clean water mixed with a 9 Warning If fluid level is below MIN seek the
suitable quantity of approved assistance of a workshop.
windscreen washer fluid which Brake fluid is poisonous and
contains antifreeze. Brake and clutch fluid 3 270.
corrosive. Avoid contact with eyes,
skin, fabrics and painted surfaces.
Caution Vehicle battery
The vehicle battery is maintenance-
Only washer fluid with a sufficient
free, provided that the driving profile
antifreeze concentration provides
allows sufficient charging of the
protection at low temperatures or
battery. Short-distance-driving and
a sudden drop in temperature.
frequent engine starts can discharge
the battery. Avoid the use of
unnecessary electrical consumers.
230 Vehicle care
Replacing the vehicle battery
Notice
Any deviation from the instructions
given in this section may lead to
temporary deactivation of the stop-
start system.
Batteries do not belong in household
waste. They must be disposed of at When the vehicle battery is being
an appropriate recycling collection replaced, please ensure that there
point. are no open ventilation holes in the
vicinity of the positive terminal. If a
Laying up the vehicle for more than ventilation hole is open in this area, it
four weeks can lead to battery must be closed off with a dummy cap,
discharge. Disconnect the clamp from An AGM battery can be identified by
and the ventilation in the vicinity of the
the negative terminal of the vehicle the label on the battery. We
negative terminal must be opened.
battery. recommend the use of an original
Only use vehicle batteries that allow Vauxhall vehicle battery.
Ensure the ignition is switched off the fuse box to be mounted above the
before connecting or disconnecting vehicle battery. Notice
the vehicle battery. Using an AGM vehicle battery
In vehicles with an AGM (Absorptive different from the original Vauxhall
The anti-theft alarm siren must be Glass Mat) battery, make sure to
deactivated as follows: Switch the vehicle battery may result in a lower
have the battery replaced with performance of the stop-start
ignition on then off, disconnect the another AGM battery.
vehicle's battery within 15 seconds. system.
Vehicle battery discharge protection We recommend that you have the
3 149. vehicle battery replaced by a
workshop.
Stop-start system 3 161.
Vehicle care 231
Charging the vehicle battery Meaning of symbols: Wiper blade replacement
● No sparks, naked flames or
9 Warning smoking.
● Always shield eyes. Explosive
On vehicles with stop-start gases can cause blindness or
system, ensure that the charging injury.
potential does not exceed
14.6 volts when using a battery ● Keep the vehicle battery out of
charger. Otherwise the vehicle reach of children.
battery might be damaged. ● The vehicle battery contains
sulphuric acid which could cause
Jump starting 3 262. blindness or serious burn
injuries.
Warning label ● See the Owner's Manual for
further information. Lift the wiper arm until it stays in the
● Explosive gas may be present in raised position, press button to
the vicinity of the vehicle battery. disengage the wiper blade and
remove.
Diesel fuel system bleeding Attach the wiper blade slightly angled
to the wiper arm and push until it
If the tank has been run dry, the diesel engages.
fuel system must be bled. Switch on
Lower wiper arm carefully.
the ignition three times for
15 seconds at a time. Then crank the
engine for a maximum of
40 seconds. Repeat this process after
no less than five seconds. If the
engine fails to start, seek the
assistance of a workshop.
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Wiper blade on the rear window Bulb replacement Front turn signal (2).
Sidelight/Daytime running light (3).
Switch off the ignition and switch off
the relevant switch or close the doors. Low/High beam (1)
Only hold a new bulb at the base. Do 1. Rotate the cap (1) anticlockwise
not touch the bulb glass with bare and remove it.
hands.
Use only the same bulb type for
replacement.
Replace headlight bulbs from within
the engine compartment.

Lift wiper arm. Disengage wiper blade Halogen headlights


as shown in illustration and remove.
Attach the wiper blade slightly angled
to the wiper arm and push until it
engages.
Lower wiper arm carefully. 2. Rotate the bulb holder
anticlockwise to disengage.
Withdraw the bulb holder from the
reflector.

Bi-Halogen headlight (1) with one


bulb for low and high beam.
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Front turn signal (2) 2. Remove the bulb from the socket
by turning anticlockwise.
3. Replace and insert new bulb into
socket by turning clockwise.
4. Insert the bulb socket into the
reflector and turn clockwise.
Sidelight/Daytime running light
(3)

3. Disengage the bulb holder from


the plug connector by pressing
the retaining lug. 1. Rotate bulb socket (2)
anticlockwise to disengage.
4. Replace the bulb and connect Withdraw the bulb socket from the
bulb holder to the plug connector. reflector.
5. Insert the bulb holder, engaging
the two lugs into the reflector and
rotate clockwise to secure.
6. Fit the cap and rotate clockwise.
1. Rotate bulb socket (3)
anticlockwise to disengage.
Withdraw the bulb socket from the
reflector.
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Adaptive forward lighting Sidelight/Daytime running lights are


designed as Light Emitting Diodes
9 Danger (LEDs) and cannot be replaced.
Corner lighting (1)
Adaptive forward lighting system
uses Xenon headlights. 1. Rotate the cap (1) anticlockwise
Xenon headlights work under and remove it.
extremely high electrical voltage.
Do not touch. Have bulbs replaced
by a workshop.
Bulbs for front turn signal and
corner lighting can be replaced.
2. Remove the bulb from the socket
by pulling.
3. Replace and insert new bulb into
socket.
4. Insert the bulb socket into the
reflector and turn clockwise.

2. Rotate the bulb holder


anticlockwise to disengage.
Withdraw the bulb holder from the
reflector.

Corner lighting (1).


Front turn signal (2).
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Front turn signal (2) 2. Remove the bulb from the socket
by turning anticlockwise.
3. Replace and insert new bulb into
socket by turning clockwise.
4. Insert the bulb socket into the
reflector and turn clockwise.

Fog lights
The bulbs are accessible from
beneath the vehicle.

3. Disengage the bulb from the plug


connector by pulling.
1. Rotate bulb socket (2)
4. Replace the bulb and connect anticlockwise to disengage.
bulb holder to the plug connector. Withdraw the bulb socket from the
5. Insert the bulb holder, engaging reflector.
the two lugs into the reflector and
rotate clockwise to secure.
6. Fit the cap and rotate clockwise.

1. Remove the outer screws of the


cover, marked by the arrows.
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3. Disengage the bulb socket from
the plug connector by pressing
the retaining lug.
4. Remove and replace the bulb
socket with bulb and attach to the
plug connector.
5. Insert the bulb socket into the
reflector, turn clockwise and
engage.
6. Mount the cover with the screws.

2. Hinge away the cover. Tail lights 2. Remove the screws, marked by
Turn the bulb socket the arrows.
anticlockwise and remove it from
the reflector.

1. Hinge out the screw cover.


3. Carefully withdraw the light
assembly from the retaining pins
and remove.
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4. Detach the plug connector from Reverse lights (4) in the tailgate
the light assembly.

Tail lights with Light Emitting


Diode (LED) for tail and brake light
Only the turn signal light (1) can 1. Open the tailgate and remove the
5. Remove and replace the bulb by cover.
be replaced.
turning the bulb socket.
Remove and replace the bulb by
Turn signal light (1)
turning the bulb socket.
Tail lights (2)
6. Connect the plug connector to the
Brake light (3) light assembly.
7. Fit light assembly onto retaining
pins and mount the light assembly
using the screws.
8. Plug in screw cover.
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2. Turn the bulb holder anticlockwise 3. Replace and insert new bulb into
and remove it from the reflector. the socket by turning clockwise.
4. Insert the bulb socket into the
reflector, turn clockwise and
engage.
Bulb check
Switch on the ignition, operate and
check all lights.

Side turn signal lights


1. Turn the bulb socket To replace bulb, remove lamp
anticlockwise and remove it from housing:
3. Remove the bulb from the socket the reflector.
by pulling.
4. Replace and insert new bulb into
socket.
5. Insert the bulb socket into the
reflector and turn clockwise.
6. Install the cover.
Rear fog light
The bulbs are accessible from
beneath the vehicle.
1. Slide lamp to its left side and
2. Remove the bulb from the socket remove with its right end.
by turning anticlockwise.
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4. Insert bulb holder and turn
clockwise.
5. Insert left end of the lamp, slide to
the left and insert right end.

Number plate light

2. Turn bulb holder anticlockwise 2. Remove the bulb from the socket
and remove from housing. by pulling.
3. Replace the bulb and insert it into
the socket.
4. Push the cover into the housing.

1. Insert screwdriver in recess of the Interior lights


cover, press to the side and Courtesy lights, reading lights
release spring. Remove cover.
Have bulbs replaced by a workshop.
Load compartment light
Have bulbs replaced by a workshop.
3. Pull bulb from bulb holder and
replace it.
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Instrument panel Electrical system


illumination
Have bulbs replaced by a workshop.
Fuses
Data on the replacement fuse must
match the data on the defective fuse.
There are three fuse boxes in the
vehicle:
● in the front left of the engine
compartment
● in left-hand drive vehicles, in the
interior behind the storage
compartment, or, in right-hand There are different kinds of fuses in
drive vehicles, behind the the vehicle.
glovebox
● behind a cover on the left side of
the load compartment
Before replacing a fuse, turn off the
respective switch and the ignition.
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Depending on the type of fuse, a Engine compartment fuse
blown fuse can be recognized by its
melted wire. Do not replace the fuse box
until the cause of the fault has been
remedied.
Some functions are protected by
several fuses.
Fuses may also be inserted without
existence of a function.
Fuse extractor
A fuse extractor may be located in the
fuse box in the engine compartment. Place the fuse extractor on the
various types of fuse from the top or
side, and withdraw fuse.
The fuse box is in the front left of the
engine compartment.
Disengage the cover and fold it
upwards until it stops. Remove the
cover vertically upwards.
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No. Circuit No. Circuit


1 Engine control module 16 Starter
2 Lambda sensor 17 Transmission control module
3 Fuel injection/Ignition system 18 Heated rear window
4 Fuel injection/Ignition system 19 Front power windows
5 – 20 Rear power windows
6 Exterior mirror heating/Anti- 21 Rear electrical centre
theft alarm system
22 Left high beam (Halogen)
7 Fan control/Engine control
module/Transmission control 23 Headlamp washer system
module 24 Right low beam (Xenon)
8 Lambda sensor/Engine cooling 25 Left low beam (Xenon)
9 Rear window sensor 26 Front fog lights
10 Battery sensor 27 Diesel fuel heating
11 Tailgate release 28 Stop-start system
12 Adaptive forward lighting/Auto‐ 29 Electric parking brake
matic light control
30 ABS
13 ABS
31 Adaptive cruise control
14 Rear window wiper
32 Airbag
15 Engine control module
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No. Circuit No. Circuit Instrument panel fuse box


33 Adaptive forward lighting/Auto‐ 49 Fuel pump
matic light control
50 Headlamp levelling/Adaptive
34 Exhaust gas recirculation forward lighting
35 Exterior mirror/Rain sensor 51 Air shutter
36 Climate control 52 Auxiliary heater/Diesel engine
37 Canister vent solenoid 53 Transmission control module/
Engine control module
38 Vacuum pump
54 Vacuum pump/Instrument
39 Central control module panel cluster/Heating ventila‐
40 Windscreen washer/Rear tion/Air conditioning system
In left-hand drive vehicles, the fuse
window washer system box is behind the storage
After having changed defective fuses,
41 Right high beam (Halogen) close the fuse box cover and press compartment in the instrument panel.
until it engages. Open the compartment and push it to
42 Radiator fan the left to unlock. Fold the
If the fuse box cover is not closed
43 Windscreen wiper correctly, malfunctions may occur. compartment down and remove it.
44 Windscreen wiper
45 Radiator fan
46 –
47 Horn
48 Radiator fan
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No. Circuit No. Circuit


1 Cruise control/Speed limiter/ 15 Airbag
Adaptive cruise control/Steering
wheel controls 16 Power outlet

2 Exterior lights/Body control 17 Air conditioning system


module 18 Logistics
3 Exterior lights/Body control 19 Body control module
module
20 Body control module
4 Infotainment system
21 Instrument panel cluster/Anti-
In right-hand drive vehicles, the fuse 5 Infotainment system/Instrument theft alarm system
box is located behind a cover in the 6 Power outlet/Cigarette lighter 22 Ignition sensor
glovebox. Open the glovebox, then
open the cover and fold it down. 7 Power outlet 23 Body control module
8 Left low beam/Body control 24 Body control module
module
25 –
9 Right low beam/Body control
module/Airbag module 26 –

10 Door locks/Body control module


Load compartment fuse box
11 Interior fan
The fuse box is on the left side of the
12 – load compartment behind a cover.
13 –
14 Diagnostic connector
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Fuse assignments No. Circuit
1 –
2 Trailer outlet
3 Parking assist
4 Selective catalytic reduction
system
5 –
6 –
Remove the cover. 7 Power seat
8 –
9 Selective catalytic reduction
system
10 Nitrogen oxide sensor
11 Trailer module/Trailer socket
12 Trailer module
13 Trailer outlet
14 –
15 –
If equipped with tyre repair kit,
remove the complete box.
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No. Circuit No. Circuit Vehicle tools


16 Interior mirror/Rear view 31 –
camera
Tools
32 Active damping system/Lane
17 Power outlet departure warning
18 –
19 Steering wheel heating
20 Sunblind
21 Heated front seats
22 –
23 –
24 Selective catalytic reduction
system Some tools, the towing eye and (only
on vehicles with spare wheel) the
25 – vehicle jacking equipment are placed
26 – in the rear storage in the load
compartment floor.
27 – Open the cover in front of the tailgate.
28 –
29 –
30 –
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Wheels and tyres R


RF
:
:
belt type: Radial
type: RunFlat
Tyre pressure
16 : wheel diameter, inches Check the pressure of cold tyres at
Tyre condition, wheel condition 95 : load index e.g. 95 is equivalent least every 14 days and before any
to 690 kg long journey. Do not forget the spare
Drive over edges slowly and at right H : speed code letter wheel. This also applies to vehicles
angles if possible. Driving over sharp with tyre pressure monitoring system.
edges can cause tyre and wheel Speed code letter: Unscrew the valve cap.
damage. Do not trap tyres on the kerb Q : up to 100 mph
when parking. S : up to 112 mph
Regularly check the wheels for T : up to 118 mph
damage. Seek the assistance of a H : up to 130 mph
workshop in the event of damage or V : up to 150 mph
unusual wear. W : up to 168 mph
Choose a tyre appropriate for the
Winter tyres maximum speed of your vehicle.
Winter tyres improve driving safety at The maximum speed is achievable at
temperatures below 7 °C and should kerb weight with driver (75 kg) plus
therefore be fitted on all wheels. 125 kg payload. Optional equipment
In accordance with country-specific could reduce the maximum speed of
regulations, affix the speed sticker in the vehicle. Tyre pressure 3 288.
the driver's field of view. Performance 3 281. The tyre pressure information label
on the front left or right door frame
Tyre designations Directional tyres indicates the original equipment tyres
E.g. 215/60 R 16 95 H Fit directional tyres such that they roll and the correspondent tyre
in the direction of travel. The rolling pressures.
215 : tyre width, mm
direction is indicated by a symbol
60 : cross-section ratio (tyre height
(e.g. an arrow) on the sidewall.
to tyre width), %
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The tyre pressure data refers to cold The driver is responsible for correct Temperature dependency
tyres. It applies to summer and winter adjustment of tyre pressure.
tyres. The tyre pressure depends on the
temperature of the tyre. During
Always inflate the spare tyre to the 9 Warning
driving, tyre temperature and
pressure specified for full load. pressure increase. Tyre pressure
If the pressure is too low, this can
The ECO tyre pressure serves to values provided on the tyre
result in considerable tyre warm-
achieve the smallest amount of fuel information label and tyre pressure
up and internal damage, leading to
consumption possible. chart are valid for cold tyres, which
tread separation and even to tyre
Incorrect tyre pressures will impair blow-out at high speeds. means at 20 °C.
safety, vehicle handling, comfort and The pressure increases by nearly
fuel economy and will increase tyre 1.5 psi for a 10 °C temperature
wear. 9 Warning increase. This must be considered
Tyre pressures differ depending on when warm tyres are checked.
For specific tyres the
various options. For the correct tyre The tyre pressure value displayed in
recommended tyre pressure as
pressure value, follow the procedure the Driver Information Centre shows
shown in the tyre pressure table
below: the real tyre pressure. A cooled down
may exceed the maximum tyre
1. Identify the engine identifier code. tyre will show a decreased value,
pressure as indicated on the tyre.
Engine data 3 277. which does not indicate an air leak.
Never exceed the maximum tyre
2. Identify the respective tyre. pressure as indicated on the tyre.
The tyre pressure tables show all Tyre pressure monitoring
possible tyre combinations 3 288. If the tyre pressure must be reduced system
or increased on a vehicle with tyre
For the tyres approved for your pressure monitoring system, switch The tyre pressure monitoring system
vehicle, refer to the EEC Certificate of off ignition. After adjusting tyre (TPMS) checks the pressure of all
Conformity provided with your vehicle pressure, switch on ignition and four tyres once a minute when vehicle
or other national registration select the appropriate setting on the speed exceeds a certain limit.
documents. page Tyre load in the Driver
Information Centre, 3 116.
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System status and pressure warnings
Caution are displayed by a message with the
corresponding tyre flashing in the
Tyre pressure monitoring system Driver Information Centre.
warns only about low tyre pressure
condition and does not replace The system considers the tyre
regular tyre maintenance by the temperature for the warnings.
driver.

All wheels must be equipped with


pressure sensors and the tyres must
have the prescribed pressure.
Notice
Press MENU to select the Vehicle
In countries where the tyre pressure
Information Menu X.
monitoring system is legally
required, the use of wheels without
pressure sensors will invalidate the
vehicle type approval.
The current tyre pressures can be
shown in the Vehicle Information A detected low tyre pressure
Menu in the Driver Information condition is indicated by control
Centre. indicator w 3 114.
The menu can be selected by the If w illuminates, stop as soon as
buttons on the turn signal lever. possible and inflate the tyres as
recommended 3 288.
If w flashes for 60-90 seconds and
then illuminates continuously, there is
Turn the adjuster wheel to select the a fault in the system. Consult a
tyre pressure monitoring system. workshop.
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After inflating, some driving may be Operating electronic devices or being
required to update the tyre pressure close to facilities using similar wave
values in the Driver Information frequencies could disrupt the tyre
Centre. During this time w may pressure monitoring system.
illuminate. Each time the tyres are replaced, tyre
If w illuminates at lower temperatures pressure monitoring system sensors
and extinguishes after some driving, must be dismounted and serviced.
this could be an indicator for For the screwed sensor: replace
approaching a low tyre pressure valve core and sealing ring. For
condition. Check tyre pressure. clipped sensor: replace complete
Vehicle messages 3 122. valve stem.
If the tyre pressure must be reduced Vehicle loading status
or increased, switch off ignition. Select:
Adjust tyre pressure to load condition ● Light for comfort pressure up to
Only mount wheels with pressure according to the tyre information label
sensors, otherwise the tyre pressure 3 people.
or tyre pressure chart 3 288, and
will not be displayed and w select the appropriate setting in the ● Eco for Eco pressure up to
illuminates continuously. Tyre load menu in the Driver 3 people.
A temporary spare wheel is not Information Centre 3 116. This ● Max for full load.
equipped with pressure sensors. The setting is the reference for the tyre
tyre pressure monitoring system is pressure warnings. Tyre pressure sensor matching
not operational for these wheels. process
The menu Tyre Load only appears if
Control indicator w illuminates. For the vehicle is at a standstill and the Each tyre pressure sensor has a
the further three wheels the system parking brake is applied. On vehicles unique identification code. The
remains operational. with automatic transmission the identification code must be matched
The use of commercially available selector lever must be in position P. to a new wheel position after rotating
liquid tyre repair kits can impair the the wheels or exchanging the
function of the system. Factory- complete wheel set and if one or more
approved repair kits can be used. tyre pressure sensors were replaced.
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The tyre pressure sensor matching 3. On vehicles with automatic 10. Proceed to the right side front
process should also be performed transmission: set the selector wheel, and repeat the procedure
after replacing a spare wheel with a lever to P. in Step 9.
road wheel containing the tyre On vehicles with manual 11. Proceed to the right side rear
pressure sensor. transmission: select neutral. wheel, and repeat the procedure
The malfunction light w and the 4. Press MENU on the turn signal in Step 9.
warning message or code should go lever to select the Vehicle 12. Proceed to the left side rear
off at the next ignition cycle. The Information Menu in the Driver wheel, and repeat the procedure
sensors are matched to the wheel Information Centre. in Step 9. The horn sounds twice
positions, using a relearn tool, in the to indicate the sensor
following order: left side front wheel, 5. Turn the adjuster wheel to scroll to
the tyre pressure menu. identification code has been
right side front wheel, right side rear matched to the left side rear tyre,
wheel and left side rear wheel. The 6. Press SET/CLR to begin the and the tyre pressure sensor
turn signal light at the current active sensor matching process. A matching process is no longer
position is illuminated until sensor is message requesting acceptance active.
matched. of the process should be
displayed. 13. Turn off the ignition.
Consult your workshop for service or
to purchase a relearn tool. There are 7. Press SET/CLR again to confirm 14. Set all four tyres to the
two minutes to match the first wheel the selection. The horn sounds recommended air pressure level
position, and five minutes overall to twice to indicate the receiver is in as indicated on the tyre pressure
match all four wheel positions. If it relearn mode. label.
takes longer, the matching process 8. Start with the left side front wheel. 15. Ensure the tyre loading status is
stops and must be restarted. set according to the selected
9. Place the relearn tool against the pressure 3 116.
The tyre pressure sensor matching tyre sidewall, near the valve stem.
process is: Then press the button to activate
1. Apply the parking brake. the tyre pressure sensor. A horn Tread depth
2. Turn the ignition on. chirp confirms that the sensor Check tread depth at regular
identification code has been intervals.
matched to this wheel position.
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Tyres should be replaced for safety If there is more wear at the front than Wheel covers
reasons at a tread depth of 2-3 mm the rear, swap round front wheels and
(4 mm for winter tyres). rear wheels periodically. Ensure that Wheel covers and tyres that are
the direction of rotation of the wheels factory approved for the respective
For safety reasons, it is vehicle and comply with all of the
recommended that the tread depth of remains the same.
relevant wheel and tyre combination
the tyres on one axle should not vary Tyres age, even if they are not used. requirements must be used.
by more than 2 mm. We recommend tyre replacement
every 6 years. If the wheel covers and tyres used are
not factory approved, the tyres must
not have a rim protection ridge.
Changing tyre and wheel Wheel covers must not impair brake
size cooling.
If tyres of a different size than those
fitted at the factory are used, it may be 9 Warning
necessary to reprogramme the
speedometer as well as the nominal Use of unsuitable tyres or wheel
tyre pressure and make other vehicle covers could lead to sudden
modifications. pressure loss and thereby
After converting to a different tyre accidents.
size, have the label with tyre
The legally permissible minimum pressures replaced. Vehicles with steel wheels: When
tread depth (1.6 mm) has been using locking wheel nuts, do not
reached when the tread has worn attach wheel covers.
9 Warning
down as far as one of the tread wear
indicators (TWI). Their position is Use of unsuitable tyres or wheels
indicated by markings on the may lead to accidents and will
sidewall. invalidate the vehicle type
approval.
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Tyre chains The use of tyre chains is not permitted


on the temporary spare wheel.

Tyre repair kit


Minor damage to the tyre tread can be
repaired with the tyre repair kit.
Do not remove foreign bodies from
the tyres.
Tyre damage exceeding 4 mm or that
is at the tyre's sidewall cannot be
repaired with the tyre repair kit.
The tyre repair kit is on the left side in
9 Warning the load compartment behind a cover.
Tyre chains are only permitted on the
1. Take the tyre repair kit from the
front wheels. Do not drive faster than 50 mph.
compartment.
Always use fine mesh chains that add Do not use for a lengthy period.
2. Remove the compressor.
no more than 10 mm to the tyre tread Steering and handling may be
and the inboard sides (including chain affected.
lock).
If you have a flat tyre:
9 Warning
Apply the parking brake and engage
Damage may lead to tyre blowout. first gear, reverse gear or P.

Tyre chains are only permitted on


tyres of size 215/60 R16 and
225/50 R17.
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3. Remove the electrical connection
cable and air hose from the
stowage compartments on the
underside of the compressor.

6. Unscrew valve cap from defective 10. Set the rocker switch on the
tyre. compressor to I. The tyre is filled
7. Screw the filler hose to the tyre with sealant.
valve. 11. The compressor pressure gauge
4. Screw the compressor air hose to 8. The switch on the compressor briefly indicates up to six bar
the connection on the sealant must be set to J. whilst the sealant bottle is
bottle. emptying (approx. 30 seconds).
9. Connect the compressor plug to Then the pressure starts to drop.
5. Fit the sealant bottle into the the power outlet or cigarette
retainer on the compressor. lighter socket. 12. All of the sealant is pumped into
Set the compressor near the tyre the tyre. Then the tyre is inflated.
To avoid discharging the battery,
in such a way that the sealant we recommend running the 13. The prescribed tyre pressure
bottle is upright. engine. should be obtained within ten
minutes. Tyre pressure 3 288.
When the correct pressure is
obtained, switch off the
compressor.
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14. Detach the tyre repair kit. Push
catch on bracket to remove
sealant bottle from bracket. Screw
the tyre inflation hose to the free
connection of the sealant bottle.
This prevents sealant from
escaping. Stow tyre repair kit in
load compartment.
15. Remove any excess sealant
using a cloth.
16. Take the label indicating
If the prescribed tyre pressure is maximum permitted speed from If tyre pressure is more than
not obtained within ten minutes, the sealant bottle and affix in the 1.3 bar, set it to the correct value.
remove the tyre repair kit. Move driver's field of view. Repeat the procedure until there
the vehicle one tyre rotation. 17. Continue driving immediately so is no more loss of pressure.
Reattach the tyre repair kit and that sealant is evenly distributed If the tyre pressure has fallen
continue the filling procedure for in the tyre. After driving approx. below 1.3 bar, the vehicle must
ten minutes. If the prescribed tyre 6 miles (but no more than ten not be used. Seek the assistance
pressure is still not obtained, the minutes), stop and check tyre of a workshop.
tyre is too badly damaged. Seek pressure. Screw compressor air
the assistance of a workshop. hose directly onto tyre valve and 18. Stow away tyre repair kit in load
compressor when doing this. compartment.
Drain excess tyre pressure with
the button over the pressure
indicator.
Do not run the compressor longer
than ten minutes.
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Notice Wheel changing ● No people or animals may be in
The driving characteristics of the the vehicle when it is jacked-up.
repaired tyre are severely affected, Some vehicles are equipped with a
tyre repair kit instead of a spare wheel ● Never crawl under a jacked-up
therefore have this tyre replaced. vehicle.
3 253.
If unusual noise is heard or the ● Do not start the vehicle when it is
compressor becomes hot, turn Make the following preparations and
observe the following information: raised on the jack.
compressor off for at least
30 minutes. ● Park the vehicle on a level, firm ● Clean wheel nuts and thread with
and non-skid surface. The front a clean cloth before mounting the
The built-in safety valve opens at a wheel.
pressure of seven bar (102 psi). wheels must be in the straight-
ahead position.
Note the expiry date of the kit. After 9 Warning
this date its sealing capability is no ● Apply the parking brake and
longer guaranteed. Pay attention to engage first gear, reverse gear or Do not grease wheel bolt, wheel
storage information on sealant P. nut and wheel nut cone.
bottle. ● Remove the spare wheel 3 258.
Replace the used sealant bottle. ● Never change more than one 1. Disengage wheel nut caps with a
Dispose of the bottle as prescribed wheel at once. screwdriver and remove. Pull off
by applicable laws. the wheel cover. Vehicle tools
● Use the jack only to change 3 246.
The compressor and sealant can be wheels in case of puncture, not
used from approx. -30 °C. for seasonal winter or summer Alloy wheels: Disengage wheel
tyre change. nut caps with a screwdriver and
The adapters supplied can be used remove. To protect the wheel,
to pump up other items e.g. ● The jack is maintenance-free. place a soft cloth between the
footballs, air mattresses, inflatable ● If the ground on which the vehicle screwdriver and the alloy wheel.
dinghies etc. They are located on the is standing is soft, a solid board
underside of the compressor. To (max. 1 cm thick) should be
remove, screw on compressor air placed under the jack.
hose and withdraw adapter.
● Take heavy objects out of the
vehicle before jacking up.
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4. Ensure the jack is correctly
positioned under the relevant
vehicle jacking point.

2. Fold out the wheel wrench and 3. Some versions may have covered
install ensuring that it locates the vehicle jacking point. Pull out
securely and loosen each wheel the cover sideways.
nut by half a turn. 5. Set the jack to the necessary
The wheels might be protected by height. Position it directly below
locking wheel nuts. To loosen the jacking point in a manner that
these specific nuts first attach the prevents it from slipping.
adapter onto the head of the nut
before installing the wheel
wrench. The adapter is located in
the glovebox.
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11. Align the valve hole in the wheel Rear arm position of the lifting
cover with the tyre valve before platform centrically under the recess
installing. of the sill.
Install wheel nut caps.
12. Install vehicle jacking point cover.
13. Stow the replaced wheel 3 258,
the vehicle tools 3 246 and the
adapter for the locking wheel nuts
3 66.
14. Check the tyre pressure of the
installed tyre and the wheel nut
Attach wheel wrench and with the torque as soon as possible.
jack correctly aligned rotate wheel
wrench until wheel is clear of the Have the defective tyre renewed or
ground. repaired as soon as possible.
6. Unscrew the wheel nuts. Jacking position for lifting platform Front arm position of the lifting
platform at the underbody.
7. Change the wheel. Spare wheel
3 258
8. Screw on the wheel nuts. Spare wheel
9. Lower vehicle. Some vehicles are equipped with a
tyre repair kit instead of a spare wheel
10. Install the wheel wrench ensuring 3 253.
that it locates securely and tighten
each nut in a crosswise If mounting a spare wheel which is
sequence. Tightening torque is different from the other wheels, this
140 Nm. wheel might be classified as a
temporary spare wheel and the
corresponding speed limits apply,
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even though no label indicates this.
Seek the assistance of a workshop to
check the applicable speed limit.
The spare wheel has a steel rim.

Caution
The use of a spare wheel that is
smaller than the other wheels or in
combination with winter tyres
could affect driveability. Have the
defective tyre replaced as soon as
possible. 3. Fit the wheel wrench on one 5. Lift the spare wheel holder and
hexagon bolt and turn it unhook both catches.
The spare wheel is located in a holder anticlockwise until a resistance is 6. Lower the spare wheel holder.
beneath the vehicle floor. noticeable.
1. Open the storage in the load 4. Proceed with the other hexagon
compartment 3 246. bolt in the same way.
2. Remove both caps above the
hexagon bolts.

7. Detach the safety cable.


260 Vehicle care
13. Fit the caps above both hexagon
bolts.
14. Stow wheel wrench and the jack
in the storage in front of the
tailgate.
15. Close the storage compartment
cover.
When stowing the spare wheel in the
spare wheel holder, note that the
wheel is positioned with the tyre valve
above the recess of the wheel holder.
8. Lower holder all the way and Stowing a damaged wheel in the 2. Place the loop end of the strap
remove spare wheel. through the front lashing eye on
load compartment
the left side.
9. Change the wheel.
The spare wheel holder is not 3. Place the hook end of the strap
The damaged wheel must be designed for other tyre sizes than the through the loop and pull it until
secured in the load compartment, spare wheel. the strap is fastened securely to
see below.
A damaged wheel wider than the the lashing eye.
10. Lift the empty spare wheel holder spare wheel must be stowed in the
and insert the safety cable. load compartment and secured with a
11. Lift the spare wheel holder further strap. Vehicle tools 3 246.
and engage in both catches. The The seats of the third row must be
open sides of the catches must folded down 3 79.
point in the direction of travel.
1. Position the wheel close to the left
12. Close the empty spare wheel sidewall of the load compartment.
holder by turning both hexagon
bolts clockwise using the wheel
wrench.
Vehicle care 261
If your vehicle gets a flat tyre on the
9 Warning rear while towing another vehicle,
mount the temporary spare wheel at
Storing a jack, a wheel or other the front and the full tyre at the rear.
equipment in the load
compartment could cause injury if Tyre chains 3 253.
they are not fixed properly. During
Spare wheel with directional tyre
a sudden stop or a collision, loose
equipment could strike someone. Fit directional tyres such that they roll
Always store jack and tools in the in the direction of travel. The rolling
respective storage compartments direction is indicated by a symbol
and secure them by fixing. (e.g. an arrow) on the sidewall.
Damaged wheel placed in the load The following applies to tyres fitted
4. Insert the strap through the
compartment must always be opposing the rolling direction:
spokes of the wheel as shown in
the illustration. secured with the strap. ● Driveability may be affected.
Have the defective tyre renewed
5. Mount the hook to the rear left
lashing eye. Temporary spare wheel or repaired as soon as possible.
The use of the temporary spare wheel ● Drive particularly carefully on wet
6. Tighten the strap and secure it
could affect driveability. Have the and snow-covered road
using the buckle.
defective tyre renewed or repaired as surfaces.
9 Danger soon as possible and fit it instead of
the spare wheel.
Always drive with folded up and Only mount one temporary spare
engaged rear seat backrests when wheel. Do not drive faster than
stowing a damaged full size wheel 50 mph. Take curves slowly. Do not
in the load compartment. use for a long period of time.
262 Vehicle care

Jump starting ● A discharged battery can already


freeze at a temperature of 0 °C.
● Apply the parking brake,
transmission in neutral,
Defrost the frozen battery before automatic transmission in P.
Do not start with quick charger.
connecting jump leads. ● Open the positive terminal
A vehicle with a discharged battery
● Wear eye protection and protection caps of both batteries.
can be started using jump leads and
protective clothing when
the battery of another vehicle.
handling a battery.
9 Warning ● Use a booster battery with the
same voltage (12 Volts). Its
Be extremely careful when starting capacity (Ah) must not be much
with jump leads. Any deviation less than that of the discharged
from the following instructions can battery.
lead to injuries or damage caused ● Use jump leads with insulated
by battery explosion or damage to terminals and a cross section of
the electrical systems of both at least 16 mm2 (25 mm2 for
vehicles. diesel engines).
● Do not disconnect the discharged
9 Warning battery from the vehicle. Lead connection order:
● Switch off all unnecessary 1. Connect the red lead to the
Avoid contact of the battery with electrical consumers. positive terminal of the booster
eyes, skin, fabrics and painted ● Do not lean over the battery battery.
surfaces. The fluid contains during jump starting. 2. Connect the other end of the red
sulphuric acid which can cause
● Do not allow the terminals of one lead to the positive terminal of the
injuries and damage in the event
lead to touch those of the other discharged battery.
of direct contact.
lead.
● Never expose the battery to ● The vehicles must not come into
naked flames or sparks. contact with each other during
the jump starting process.
Vehicle care 263
3. Connect the black lead to the
negative terminal of the booster
4. Switch on electrical consumers
(e.g. headlights, heated rear
Towing
battery. window) of the vehicle receiving
the jump start.
Towing the vehicle
4. Connect the other end of the black
lead to a vehicle grounding point, 5. Reverse above sequence exactly
such as the engine block or an when removing leads.
engine mounting bolt. Connect as
far away from the discharged
battery as possible, however at
least 60 cm.
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.
Insert a screwdriver in the slot at the
2. After five minutes, start the other short edge of the cap. Release the
engine. Start attempts should be cap by carefully moving the
made for no longer than screwdriver sidewards. To prevent
15 seconds at an interval of one damage it is recommended to place a
minute. cloth between the screwdriver and
3. Allow both engines to idle for the frame.
approx. three minutes with the The towing eye is stowed with the
leads connected. vehicle tools 3 246.
264 Vehicle care

Caution Towing another vehicle


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 gases
from the towing vehicle, switch on the
air recirculation and close the
Screw in the towing eye as far as it will windows.
go until it stops in a horizontal
position. Vehicles with automatic transmission: Insert a screwdriver in the slot at the
The vehicle must be towed facing lower edge of the cap. Release the
Attach a tow rope – or better still a tow forwards, not faster than 50 mph nor
rod – to the towing eye. cap by carefully moving the
further than 60 miles. In all other screwdriver downwards. To prevent
The towing eye must only be used for cases and when the transmission is damage it is recommended to place a
towing and not for recovering the defective, the front axle must be cloth between the screwdriver and
vehicle. raised off the ground. the frame.
Switch on ignition to release steering Seek the assistance of a workshop. The towing eye is stowed with the
wheel lock and to permit operation of After towing, unscrew the towing eye. vehicle tools 3 246.
brake lights, horn and windscreen
wiper. Insert cap at the bottom and close.
Transmission in neutral.
Vehicle care 265

Caution Appearance care


Drive slowly. Do not drive jerkily. Exterior care
Excessive tractive force can
damage the vehicle. Locks
The locks are lubricated at the factory
After towing, unscrew the towing eye. using a high quality lock cylinder
Insert cap at the bottom and engage. grease. Use de-icing agent only when
absolutely necessary, as this has a
degreasing effect and impairs lock
function. After using a de-icing agent,
have the locks regreased by a
Screw in the towing eye as far as it will workshop.
go until it stops in a horizontal
position. Washing
The lashing eye at the rear The paintwork of your vehicle is
underneath the vehicle must never be exposed to environmental influences.
used as a towing eye. Wash and wax your vehicle regularly.
Attach a tow rope – or even better a When using automatic vehicle
tow bar – to the towing eye. washes, select a programme that
The towing eye must only be used for includes waxing.
towing and not for recovering a Bird droppings, dead insects, resin,
vehicle. pollen and the like should be cleaned
off immediately, as they contain
aggressive constituents which can
cause paint damage.
266 Vehicle care
If using a vehicle wash, comply with Do not clean the engine compartment Windows and windscreen wiper
the vehicle wash manufacturer's with a steam-jet or high-pressure jet blades
instructions. The windscreen wiper cleaner.
and rear window wiper must be Use a soft lint-free cloth or chamois
Thoroughly rinse and leather-off the
switched off. Remove antenna and leather together with window cleaner
vehicle. Rinse leather frequently. Use
external accessories such as roof and insect remover.
separate leathers for painted and
racks etc. glass surfaces: remnants of wax on When cleaning the rear window from
If you wash your vehicle by hand, the windows will impair vision. inside, always wipe in parallel to the
make sure that the insides of the heating element to prevent damage.
wheel housings are also thoroughly Exterior lights For mechanical removal of ice, use a
rinsed out. Headlight and other light covers are sharp-edged ice scraper. Press the
Clean edges and folds on opened made of plastic. Do not use any scraper firmly against the glass so
doors and the bonnet as well as the abrasive or caustic agents, do not use that no dirt can get under it and
areas they cover. an ice scraper, and do not clean them scratch the glass.
Clean bright metal mouldings with a dry. Remove dirt residues from smearing
cleaning solution approved for wiper blades by using a soft cloth and
aluminium to avoid damages. Polishing and waxing window cleaner. Also make sure to
Wax the vehicle regularly (at the remove any residues such as wax,
Caution latest when water no longer beads). insect residues and similar from the
Otherwise, the paintwork will dry out. window.
Always use a cleaning agent with Polishing is necessary only if the paint Ice residues, pollution and continuous
a pH value of four to nine. has become dull or if solid deposits wiping on dry windows will damage or
Do not use cleaning agents on hot have become attached to it. even destroy the wiper blades.
surfaces. Paintwork polish with silicone forms a
protective film, making waxing
Have the door hinges of all doors unnecessary.
greased by a workshop.
Plastic body parts must not be treated
with wax or polishing agents.
Vehicle care 267
Glass panel After the underbody is washed, check Towing equipment
the underbody and have it waxed if
Never clean with solvents or abrasive necessary. Do not clean the coupling ball bar with
agents, fuels, aggressive media a steam-jet or high-pressure jet
(e.g. paint cleaner, acetone- Bitumen/rubber materials could cleaner.
containing solutions etc.), acidic or damage the PVC coating. Have
highly alkaline media or abrasive underbody work carried out by a Rear carrier system
pads. workshop.
Clean the rear carrier system with a
Before and after winter, wash the steam-jet or high-pressure jet cleaner
Wheels and tyres underbody and have the protective at least once a year.
Do not use high-pressure jet wax coating checked.
Operate the rear carrier system
cleaners. Liquid gas system periodically if not in regular use, in
Clean rims with a pH-neutral wheel particular during winter.
cleaner. 9 Danger Air shutter
Rims are painted and can be treated
with the same agents as the body. Liquid gas is heavier than air and Clean the shutter system in the front
can collect in sink points. bumper to maintain correct
Paintwork damage Take care when performing work functionality.
Rectify minor paintwork damage with at the underbody in a pit.
a touch-up pen before rust forms. Interior care
Have more extensive damage or rust For painting work and when using a
areas repaired by a workshop. drying booth at a temperature above Interior and upholstery
60 °C, the liquid gas tank must be
Underbody removed. Only clean the vehicle interior,
including the instrument panel fascia
Some areas of the vehicle underbody Do not make any modifications to the and panelling, with a dry cloth or
have a PVC undercoating while other liquid gas system. interior cleaner.
critical areas have a durable
protective wax coating.
268 Vehicle care
Clean the leather upholstery with Plastic and rubber parts
clear water and a soft cloth. In case of
heavy soiling, use leather care. Plastic and rubber parts can be
cleaned with the same cleaner as
The instrument cluster and the used to clean the body. Use interior
displays should only be cleaned using cleaner if necessary. Do not use any
a soft damp cloth. If necessary use a other agent. Avoid solvents and petrol
weak soap solution. in particular. Do not use high-
Clean fabric upholstery with a pressure jet cleaners.
vacuum cleaner and brush. Remove
stains with an upholstery cleaner.
Clothing fabrics may not be
colourfast. This could cause visible
discolourations, especially on light-
coloured upholstery. Removable
stains and discolourations should be
cleaned as soon as possible.
Clean seat belts with lukewarm water
or interior cleaner.

Caution
Close Velcro fasteners as open
Velcro fasteners on clothing could
damage seat upholstery.
The same applies to clothing with
sharp-edged objects, like zips or
belts or studded jeans.
Service and maintenance 269

Service and General information Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia-


Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia,
maintenance Service information Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark,
Estonia, Finland, France, Germany,
In order to ensure economical and Greece, Greenland, Hungary,
safe vehicle operation and to Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia,
General information ................... 269 maintain the value of your vehicle, it Liechtenstein, Lithuania,
Service information .................. 269 is of vital importance that all Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta,
Recommended fluids, lubricants maintenance work is carried out at the Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands,
and parts .................................... 270 proper intervals as specified. Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania,
Recommended fluids and The detailed, up-to-date service San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia,
lubricants ................................ 270 schedule for your vehicle is available Slovenia, Spain, Sweden,
at the workshop. Switzerland, United Kingdom.
Service display 3 106. Service display 3 106.

European service intervals International service intervals


Maintenance of your vehicle is Maintenance of your vehicle is
required every 20,000 miles or after required every 10,000 miles or after
1 year, whichever occurs first, unless 1 year, whichever occurs first, unless
otherwise indicated in the service otherwise indicated in the service
display. display.
A shorter service interval can be valid The international service intervals are
for severe driving behaviour, e.g. for valid for the countries which are not
taxis and police vehicles. listed in the European service
The European service intervals are intervals.
valid for the following countries: Service display 3 106.
270 Service and maintenance
Confirmations Recommended fluids, Dexos is the newest engine oil quality
that provides optimum protection for
Confirmation of service is recorded in lubricants and parts gasoline and diesel engines. If it is
the Service and Warranty Booklet. unavailable, engine oils of other listed
The date and mileage is completed Recommended fluids and qualities have to be used.
with the stamp and signature of the
servicing workshop.
lubricants Recommendations for gasoline
engines are also valid for
Make sure that the Service and Only use products that meet the
Compressed Natural Gas (CNG),
Warranty Booklet is completed recommended specifications.
Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) and
correctly as continuous proof of Ethanol (E85) fuelled engines.
service is essential if any warranty or 9 Warning
Select the appropriate engine oil
goodwill claims are to be met, and is based on its quality and on the
also a benefit when selling the Operating materials are
hazardous and could be minimum ambient temperature
vehicle. 3 274.
poisonous. Handle with care. Pay
Service interval with remaining attention to information given on
Topping up engine oil
engine oil life duration the containers.
Engine oils of different manufacturers
The service interval is based on and brands can be mixed as long as
Engine oil they comply with the required engine
several parameters depending on
usage. Engine oil is identified by its quality oil quality and viscosity.
The service display lets you know and its viscosity. Quality is more Use of engine oil with only
when to change the engine oil. important than viscosity when ACEA A1/B1 or only A5/B5 quality is
selecting which engine oil to use. The prohibited, since it can cause long-
Service display 3 106. oil quality ensures e.g. engine term engine damage under certain
cleanliness, wear protection and oil operating conditions.
ageing control, whereas viscosity
Select the appropriate engine oil
grade gives information on the oil's
based on its quality and on the
thickness over a temperature range.
minimum ambient temperature
3 274.
Service and maintenance 271
Additional engine oil additives northern countries with very low
The use of additional engine oil temperatures the factory filled coolant
additives could cause damage and provides frost protection down to
invalidate the warranty. approx. -37 °C. This concentration
should be maintained all year round.
Engine oil viscosity grades The use of additional coolant
The SAE viscosity grade gives additives that intend to give additional
information of the thickness of the oil. corrosion protection or seal against
Multigrade oil is indicated by two minor leaks can cause function
figures, e.g. SAE 5W-30. The first problems. Liability for consequences
figure, followed by a W, indicates the resulting from the use of additional
low temperature viscosity and the coolant additives will be rejected.
second figure the high temperature
viscosity.
Brake and clutch fluid
Select the appropriate viscosity grade Over time, brake fluid absorbs
depending on the minimum ambient moisture which will reduce braking
temperature 3 274. effectiveness. The brake fluid should
therefore be replaced at the specified
All of the recommended viscosity
interval.
grades are suitable for high ambient
temperatures. AdBlue
Coolant and antifreeze Only use AdBlue to reduce the
nitrogen oxides in the exhaust
Use only organic acid type-long life
emission 3 166.
coolant (LLC) antifreeze approved for
the vehicle. Consult a workshop.
The system is factory filled with
coolant designed for excellent
corrosion protection and frost
protection down to approx. -28 °C. In
272 Technical data

Technical data Vehicle identification Identification plate


Vehicle Identification
Vehicle identification .................. 272
Number
Vehicle Identification Number .. 272
Identification plate ................... 272
Engine identification ................ 273
Vehicle data ............................... 274
Recommended fluids and
lubricants ................................ 274
Engine data ............................. 277
Performance ............................ 281
Vehicle weight ......................... 283
Vehicle dimensions ................. 285 The identification plate is located on
Capacities ................................ 286 the front left or right door frame.
Tyre pressures ........................ 288
The Vehicle Identification Number
may be stamped on the identification
plate and on the floor pan, under the
floor covering, visible under a cover.
The Vehicle Identification Number
may be embossed on the instrument
panel, visible through the windscreen,
or in the engine compartment on the
right body panel.
Technical data 273
Information on identification label: Engine identification
1 : manufacturer The technical data tables show the
2 : type approval number engine identifier code. Engine data
3 : vehicle identification number 3 277.
4 : permissible gross vehicle weight
rating in kg To identify the respective engine,
5 : permissible gross train weight refer to the engine power in the EEC
in kg Certificate of Conformity provided
6 : maximum permissible front axle with your vehicle or other national
load in kg registration documents.
7 : maximum permissible rear axle
load in kg
8 : vehicle-specific or country-
specific data
The combined total of front and rear
axle loads must not exceed the
permissible gross vehicle weight. For
example, if the front axle is bearing its
maximum permissible load, the rear
axle can only bear a load that is equal
to the gross vehicle weight minus the
front axle load.
The technical data is determined in
accordance with European
Community standards. We reserve
the right to make modifications.
Specifications in the vehicle
documents always have priority over
those given in this manual.
274 Technical data

Vehicle data
Recommended fluids and lubricants
European service schedule
Required engine oil quality
All European countries with European service interval 3 269
Engine oil quality Petrol engines Diesel engines
(including CNG, LPG, E85)
dexos 1 – –
dexos 2 ✔ ✔

In case dexos quality is unavailable you may use max. 1 litre engine oil quality ACEA C3 once between each oil change.
Engine oil viscosity grades
All European countries with European service interval 3 269
Ambient temperature Petrol and diesel engines
down to -25 °C SAE 5W-30 or SAE 5W-40
below -25 °C SAE 0W-30 or SAE 0W-40
Technical data 275
International service schedule
Required engine oil quality
All countries with international service interval 3 269
Engine oil quality Petrol engines Diesel engines
(including CNG, LPG, E85)
dexos 1 (if available) ✔ –
dexos 2 ✔ ✔

In case dexos quality is unavailable you may use the oil qualities listed below:
All countries with international service interval 3 269
Engine oil quality Petrol engines Diesel engines
(including CNG, LPG, E85)
GM-LL-A-025 ✔ –
GM-LL-B-025 – ✔

All countries with international service interval 3 269


Engine oil quality Petrol engines Diesel engines
(including CNG, LPG, E85)
ACEA A3/B3 ✔ –
ACEA A3/B4 ✔ ✔
276 Technical data

All countries with international service interval 3 269


ACEA C3 ✔ ✔
API SM ✔ –
API SN resource conserving ✔ –

Engine oil viscosity grades


All countries with international service interval 3 269
Ambient temperature Petrol and diesel engines
down to -25 °C SAE 5W-30 or SAE 5W-40
below -25 °C SAE 0W-30 or SAE 0W-40
down to -20 °C SAE 10W-301) or SAE 10W-401)

1) Permitted, but usage of SAE 5W-30 or SAE 5W-40 with dexos quality is recommended.
Technical data 277

Engine data
Engine identifier code B14NEL B14NET B14NET B16XNT
Sales designation 1.4 1.4 1.4 LPG 1.6 CNG
Engineering code B14NET B14NET B14NET B16XNT
Piston displacement [cm3] 1364 1364 1364 1598
Engine power [kW] 88 103 103 110
at rpm 4200-6000 4900-6000 4900 5000
Torque [Nm] 200 200 200 210
at rpm 1850-4200 1850-4900 1850-4900 2300
Fuel type Petrol Petrol Liquid gas/Petrol Natural gas/Petrol
Octane rating RON2)
recommended 95 95 95 95
possible 98 98 98 98
possible 91 91 91 91
Additional fuel type – – Liquid gas (LPG) Natural gas (CNG)

2) A country specific label at the fuel filler flap can supersede the engine specific requirement.
278 Technical data

Engine identifier code B16SHT B16SHL A18XEL A18XER


Sales designation 1.6 1.6 1.8 1.8
Engineering code B16SHT B16SHT A18XER A18XER
Piston displacement [cm3] 1598 1598 1796 1796
Engine power [kW] 147 125 85 103
at rpm 5500 4750-6000 5600 6300
Torque [Nm] 280 260 175 175
at rpm 1650-5000 1650-4500 3800 3800
Fuel type Petrol Petrol Petrol Petrol
Octane rating RON2)
recommended 98 98 95 95
possible 95 95 98 98
possible 91 91 91 91
Additional fuel type – – – –

2) A country specific label at the fuel filler flap can supersede the engine specific requirement.
Technical data 279

Engine identifier code B16DTH B16DTJ A20DTL A20DT


Sales designation 1.6 Turbo 1.6 Turbo 2.0 Turbo 2.0 Turbo
Engineering code B16DTH B16DTH A20DTL A20DT
Piston displacement [cm3] 1598 1598 1956 1956
Engine power [kW] 100 88 81 96
at rpm 3500-4000 4000 4000 4000
Torque [Nm] 320 320 260 300
at rpm 2000 2000 1750-2500 1750-2500
Fuel type Diesel Diesel Diesel Diesel

Engine identifier code A20DTH A20DTH B20DTJ B20DTH A20DTR


Sales designation 2.0 Turbo 2.0 Turbo 2.0 Turbo 2.0 Turbo 2.0 BiTurbo
Engineering code A20DTH A20DTH B20DTH B20DTH A20DTR
Piston displacement [cm3] 1956 1956 1956 1956 1956
Engine power [kW] 121 96 96 125 143
at rpm 4000 4000 3750 3750 4000
280 Technical data

Engine identifier code A20DTH A20DTH B20DTJ B20DTH A20DTR


Sales designation 2.0 Turbo 2.0 Turbo 2.0 Turbo 2.0 Turbo 2.0 BiTurbo
Engineering code A20DTH A20DTH B20DTH B20DTH A20DTR
Torque [Nm] 350 300 300 400 400
at rpm 1750-2500 1750-2500 1500-2750 1750-2500 1750-2500
Fuel type Diesel Diesel Diesel Diesel Diesel
Technical data 281

Performance
B14NET B16XNT
Engine B14NEL B14NET LPG CNG B16SHT B16SHL
Maximum speed3) [mph]
Manual transmission 118 124 121 124 – –
with Stop-start system 119 126 – – 137 –
Automatic transmission – 122 – – – 129

3) The maximum speed indicated is achievable at kerb weight (without driver) plus 200 kg payload. Optional equipment could reduce
the specified maximum speed of the vehicle.

Engine A18XEL A18XER B16DTH B16DTJ A20DTL A20DT


Maximum speed3) [mph]
Manual transmission 115 121 – – 114 119
with Stop-start system – – 130 116 – 120
Automatic transmission – – – – – –

3) The maximum speed indicated is achievable at kerb weight (without driver) plus 200 kg payload. Optional equipment could reduce
the specified maximum speed of the vehicle.
282 Technical data

A20DTH A20DTH
Engine 121 kW 96 kW B20DTJ B20DTH A20DTR
Maximum speed3) [mph]
Manual transmission 129 – – – –
with Stop-start system 130 – – 129 135
Automatic transmission 127 119 118 127 –

3) The maximum speed indicated is achievable at kerb weight (without driver) plus 200 kg payload. Optional equipment could reduce
the specified maximum speed of the vehicle.
Technical data 283

Vehicle weight
Kerb weight, basic model without any optional equipment
Engine Manual transmission Automatic transmission
5-seats/7-seats B14NEL 1613/1640 –
[kg] B14NET 1613/1640 1613/1640
B14NET LPG 1664/1691 –
B16SHT 1664/1691 –
B16XNT CNG 1701/1728 –
B16SHL – 1701/1728
A18XEL 1571/1598 –
A18XER 1571/1598 –

Optional equipment and accessories increase the kerb weight.


Loading information 3 94.
284 Technical data

Engine Manual transmission Automatic transmission


5-seats/7-seats B16DTH 1701/1728 –
[kg] B16DTJ 1701/1728 –
A20DTL 1701/1728 –
A20DT 1701/1728 –
A20DTH 1733/1760 1733/1760
121 kW
A20DTH – 1733/1760
96 kW
B20DTJ – 1788/1815
B20DTH 1733/1760 1788/1815
A20DTR 1733/1760 –

Optional equipment and accessories increase the kerb weight.


Loading information 3 94.
Technical data 285

Vehicle dimensions
Zafira Tourer
Length [mm] 4656
Width without exterior mirrors [mm] 1884
Width with two exterior mirrors [mm] 2100
Height (without antenna) [mm] 1685
Length of load compartment floor with folded third row [mm] 1094
Length of load compartment with folded second and third row [mm] 1842
Load compartment width [mm] 1057
Load compartment height at tailgate [mm] 840
Wheelbase [mm] 2760
Turning circle diameter [m] 11.9
286 Technical data

Capacities
Engine oil
Engine B14NEL B14NET, B16XNT CNG B16SHT, A18XEL,
B14NET LPG B16SHL A18XER
including Filter [l] 4.0 4.0 4.5 5.5 4.5
between MIN and MAX [l] 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0

Engine B16DTH, A20DT, A20DTH B20DTH, A20DTR


B16DTJ A20DTL B20DTJ
including Filter [l] 5.0 4.5 4.5 5.25 4.5
between MIN and MAX [l] 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0

Fuel tank
Petrol/diesel, refilling quantity [l] 58
Natural gas CNG, refilling quantity [kg] or [l] 25 kg4) or 144 l
Petrol, refilling quantity [l] 14
Liquid gas LPG, refilling quantity [l] 60

4) At 20 MPa/200 bar/2900 psi and 15 °C.


Technical data 287
AdBlue tank
AdBlue, refilling quantity [l] 7.5
288 Technical data

Tyre pressures
Comfort with up to With full load
3 people ECO with up to 3 people
Engine Tyres front rear front rear front rear
[kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar]
([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi])
B14NEL, 215/60 R16, 220/2.2 (32) 220/2.2 (32) 260/2.6 (38) 260/2.6 (38) 230/2.3 300/3.0
B14NET (33) (43)
225/50 R17,
235/45 R18,
235/40 R19
B14NET LPG 225/50 R17, 220/2.2 (32) 220/2.2 (32) 260/2.6 (38) 260/2.6 (38) 230/2.3 300/3.0
(33) (43)
235/45 R18,
235/40 R19
B16XNT CNG 225/50 R17 220/2.2 (32) 220/2.2 (32) 260/2.6 (38) 260/2.6 (38) 230/2.3 280/2.8
(33) (41)
Technical data 289

Comfort with up to With full load


3 people ECO with up to 3 people
Engine Tyres front rear front rear front rear
[kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar]
([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi])
B16SHT, 225/50 R17, 260/2.6 (38) 240/2.4 (35) 280/2.8 (41) 280/2.8 (41) 270/2.7 320/3.2
B16SHL (39) (46)
235/45 R18,
235/40 R19
A18XEL, 215/60 R16, 220/2.2 (32) 220/2.2 (32) 260/2.6 (38) 260/2.6 (38) 230/2.3 280/2.8
A18XER (33) (41)
225/50 R17
B16DTH, 215/60 R16, 240/2.4 (35) 240/2.4 (35) 280/2.8 280/2.8 260/2.6 300/3.0
B16DTJ (41)5) (41)5) (38) (43)
225/50 R17,
235/45 R18,
235/40 R19
290 Technical data

Comfort with up to With full load


3 people ECO with up to 3 people
Engine Tyres front rear front rear front rear
[kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar]
([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi])
A20DTL 215/60 R16, 240/2.4 (35) 240/2.4 (35) 280/2.8 (41) 280/2.8 (41) 250/2.5 300/3.0
(36) (43)
225/50 R17,
235/45 R18,
235/40 R19
A20DT 215/60 R16, 240/2.4 (35) 240/2.4 (35) 280/2.8 (41) 280/2.8 (41) 260/2.6 300/3.0
(38) (43)
225/50 R17,
235/45 R18,
235/40 R19
B20DTH, 225/50 R17, 260/2.6 (38) 240/2.4 (35) 280/2.8 (41) 280/2.8 (41) 280/2.8 320/3.2
B20DTJ (41) (46)
235/45 R18,
235/40 R19,
Technical data 291

Comfort with up to With full load


3 people ECO with up to 3 people
Engine Tyres front rear front rear front rear
[kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar]
([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi])
A20DTR, 225/50 R17, 260/2.6 (38) 240/2.4 (35) 280/2.8 (41) 280/2.8 (41) 280/2.8 320/3.2
A20DTH (41) (46)
235/45 R18,
235/40 R19,
225/45 R18
All Temporary spare 420/4.2 (61) 420/4.2 (61) – – 420/4.2 420/4.2
wheel (61) (61)
125/70 R17

5) In combination with ultra low rolling resistance tyres 300 kPa.


292 Customer information

Customer Customer information


information Declaration of conformity
Transmission systems
Customer information ................ 292 This vehicle has systems that
Declaration of conformity ......... 292 transmit and/or receive radio waves
Collision damage repair ........... 295 subject to Directive 1999/5/EC.
Software acknowledgement .... 295 These systems are in compliance
Vehicle data recording and pri‐ with the essential requirements and
vacy ........................................... 297 other relevant provisions of
Event data recorders ............... 297 Directive 1999/5/EC. Copies of the
Radio Frequency Identification original Declarations of Conformity
(RFID) ..................................... 298 can be obtained on our website.
Radar systems
Country-specific Declarations of
Conformity for radar systems are
shown on the following page:
Customer information 293
294 Customer information
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Customer information 295
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Customer information 299
300

Index A
Accessories and vehicle
Automatic transmission ............. 169
Autostop..................................... 161
modifications .......................... 224 Auxiliary heater........................... 156
Active Emergency Braking......... 192
Active head restraints................... 37
B
Adaptive cruise control....... 116, 182 Battery discharge protection ...... 149
Adaptive forward lighting . . 115, Battery voltage ........................... 126
142, 234 Bicycle rack.................................. 70
AdBlue........................ 114, 166, 270 BlueInjection............................... 166
Adjustable air vents ................... 156 Bonnet ....................................... 225
Airbag and belt tensioners ......... 110 Brake and clutch fluid................. 270
Airbag deactivation .............. 58, 111 Brake and clutch system ........... 111
Airbag label................................... 54 Brake assist ............................... 175
Airbag system .............................. 54 Brake fluid .................................. 229
Air conditioning regular Brakes ............................... 173, 229
operation ................................ 157 Breakdown.................................. 263
Air conditioning system .............. 151 Bulb replacement ....................... 232
Air intake .................................... 157 C
Air vents...................................... 156 Capacities .................................. 286
Antilock brake system ................ 173 Cargo management system ........ 88
Antilock brake system (ABS) ..... 112 Car Pass ...................................... 20
Anti-theft alarm system ................ 26 Catalytic converter ..................... 165
Anti-theft locking system .............. 26 Central locking system ................ 21
Appearance care........................ 265 Centre console lighting .............. 148
Armrest......................................... 42 Centre console storage ............... 70
Armrest storage ........................... 69 Changing tyre and wheel size . . . 252
Ashtrays ..................................... 103 Charging system ........................ 111
Automatic anti-dazzle .................. 30 Child locks ................................... 24
Automatic light control ............... 139 Child restraint installation
Automatic locking ........................ 24 locations ................................... 62
301
Child restraints.............................. 60 Driver Information Centre........... 116 Exterior light ............................... 115
Child restraint systems ................ 60 Driving characteristics and Exterior lighting .................... 12, 138
Cigarette lighter ......................... 103 towing tips .............................. 219 Exterior mirrors............................. 28
Climate control ............................. 15 Driving hints................................ 159
Climate control systems............. 150 F
Clock........................................... 101 E Fault ........................................... 171
Code........................................... 122 Electric adjustment ...................... 28 First aid kit ................................... 92
Collision damage repair.............. 295 Electrical system......................... 240 Fixed air vents ........................... 157
Control indicators........................ 107 Electric parking brake......... 112, 174 Flex-Fix system............................ 70
Control of the vehicle ................. 159 Electric parking brake fault......... 112 Fog light ..................................... 116
Controls........................................ 97 Electronic climate control system 152 Fog lights ................................... 235
Convex shape .............................. 28 Electronic driving programmes . . 171 Folding mirrors ............................. 29
Coolant and antifreeze............... 270 Electronic Stability Control.......... 176 Folding tray .................................. 92
Cruise control .................... 116, 179 Electronic Stability Control and Following distance indication...... 192
Cupholders .................................. 67 Traction Control system.......... 113 Forward collision alert................. 188
Curtain airbag system .................. 58 Electronic Stability Control off..... 113 Front airbag system ..................... 57
Curve lighting.............................. 142 End-of-life vehicle recovery ....... 224 Front fog lights ........................... 146
Engine compartment fuse box ... 241 Front seats.................................... 38
D Engine coolant ........................... 227 Front storage................................ 68
Danger, Warnings and Cautions . . . 4 Engine coolant temperature Fuel............................................. 209
Daytime running lights ............... 142 gauge ..................................... 106 Fuel consumption - CO2-
Declaration of conformity............ 292 Engine data ............................... 277 Emissions ............................... 217
DEF............................................ 166 Engine exhaust .......................... 164 Fuel for diesel engines .............. 209
Diesel exhaust fluid.................... 166 Engine identification................... 273 Fuel for liquid gas operation....... 210
Diesel fuel system bleeding ....... 231 Engine oil ................... 226, 270, 274 Fuel for natural gas operation . . . 209
Diesel particle filter............. 114, 164 Engine oil pressure .................... 114 Fuel for petrol engines ............... 209
Door open .................................. 116 Entry lighting .............................. 148 Fuel gauge ................................. 105
Door panel storage....................... 68 Event data recorders.................. 297 Fuel selector .............................. 105
Doors............................................ 25 Exit lighting ................................ 149 Fuses ......................................... 240
Driver assistance systems.......... 179 Exterior care .............................. 265
302
G Immobiliser .......................... 28, 115 Load compartment ................ 25, 79
Gauges....................................... 104 Indicators.................................... 104 Load compartment cover ............. 82
General information ................... 218 Information displays.................... 116 Load compartment fuse box ...... 244
Glass panel .................................. 34 Instrument cluster ...................... 104 Loading information ..................... 94
Glovebox ..................................... 66 Instrument panel fuse box ......... 243 Load rails and hooks ................... 88
Graphic-Info-Display, Colour- Instrument panel illumination ..... 240 Low fuel ..................................... 115
Info-Display ............................ 120 Instrument panel illumination Low washer fluid ........................ 116
control .................................... 147
H Instrument panel overview ........... 10 M
Halogen headlights .................... 232 Instrument panel storage.............. 66 Malfunction indicator light .......... 111
Hand brake......................... 173, 174 Interactive driving system........... 177 Manual anti-dazzle ...................... 30
Hazard warning flashers ............ 145 Interior care ............................... 267 Manual mode ............................. 170
Headlight flash ........................... 140 Interior lighting............................ 147 Manual seat adjustment............... 39
Headlight range adjustment ...... 141 Interior lights ...................... 147, 239 Manual transmission .................. 172
Headlights................................... 138 Interior mirrors.............................. 30 Manual windows .......................... 31
Headlights when driving abroad 141 Interruption of power supply ...... 171 Memorised settings...................... 23
Head restraint adjustment ............. 8 Introduction .................................... 3 Midlevel-Display......................... 116
Head restraints ............................ 36 ISOFIX child restraint systems .... 65 Mirror adjustment ........................... 8
Heated mirrors ............................. 29 Misted light covers ..................... 147
Heated rear window ..................... 33 J
Heated steering wheel ................. 97 Jump starting ............................. 262 N
Heating ........................................ 43 New vehicle running-in .............. 159
Heating and ventilation system . 150
K Number plate light ..................... 239
High beam ......................... 115, 140 Keys ............................................. 19
Keys, locks................................... 19 O
High beam assist................ 115, 140 Object detection systems........... 194
Hill start assist ........................... 175 L Odometer ................................... 104
Horn ....................................... 13, 98 Lane departure warning..... 113, 207 Oil, engine.................. 226, 270, 274
I Lashing eyes ............................... 88 OnStar........................................ 133
Identification plate ..................... 272 Lighting features......................... 148 Operate pedal............................. 112
Ignition switch positions ............. 160 Light switch ................................ 138 Outside temperature .................. 100
303
Overhead console ....................... 68 Rear seats.................................... 44 Service vehicle soon .................. 111
Overrun cut-off ........................... 161 Rear storage................................. 81 Side airbag system ...................... 57
Rear view camera ...................... 202 Side blind spot alert.................... 201
P Rear window wiper/washer ........ 100 Sidelights.................................... 138
Parking ................................ 17, 163 Recommended fluids and Side turn signal lights ................ 238
Parking assist ............................ 194 lubricants ........................ 270, 274 Software acknowledgement....... 295
Parking brake ............................ 174 Reduced engine power.............. 115 Spare wheel ............................... 258
Parking lights ............................. 146 Refuelling ................................... 212 Speed limiter............................... 180
Particulate filter........................... 164 Retained power off..................... 160 Speedometer ............................. 104
Performance .............................. 281 Reversing lights ......................... 147 Starting and operating................ 159
Performing work ........................ 225 Ride control system.................... 176 Starting off ................................... 16
Pollen filter ................................. 157 Roller blinds ................................. 33 Starting the engine .................... 160
Power outlets ............................. 102 Roof.............................................. 34 Steering...................................... 159
Power seat adjustment ................ 41 Roof load...................................... 94 Steering wheel adjustment ...... 9, 97
Power steering............................ 113 Roof rack ..................................... 93 Steering wheel controls ............... 97
Power steering fluid.................... 228 Stop-start system........................ 161
Power windows ............................ 31 S Storage......................................... 66
Preheating ................................. 114 Safety net .................................... 90 Storage compartment................... 66
Puncture..................................... 256 Seat adjustment ............................. 6 Storage compartments................. 66
Seat belt ........................................ 8 Sunvisor lights ........................... 148
Q Seat belt reminder ..................... 110
Quickheat................................... 156 Sun visors .................................... 33
Seat belts ..................................... 50 Symbols ......................................... 4
R Seat heating................................. 43
Radio Frequency Identification Seat position ................................ 38 T
(RFID)..................................... 298 Second row seats ........................ 44 Tachometer ............................... 104
Radio remote control ................... 20 Selective catalytic reduction....... 166 Tail lights ................................... 236
Reading lights ............................ 148 Selector lever ............................. 169 Third row seats ............................ 48
Rear carrier system...................... 70 Service ............................... 157, 269 Three-point seat belt .................... 51
Rear floor storage cover .............. 84 Service display .......................... 106 Tools .......................................... 246
Rear fog light ..................... 116, 146 Service information .................... 269 Top-tether fastening eyes ............ 65
304
Tow bar....................................... 218 Uplevel-Combi-Display............... 116 Wheel covers ............................. 252
Towing................................ 218, 263 Upshift........................................ 113 Wheels and tyres ....................... 247
Towing another vehicle ............. 264 Using this manual .......................... 3 Windows....................................... 30
Towing equipment ..................... 220 Windscreen................................... 30
Towing the vehicle ..................... 263 V Windscreen wiper/washer ........... 98
Traction Control system ............. 176 Vehicle battery ........................... 229 Winter tyres ............................... 247
Traction Control system off......... 114 Vehicle checks............................ 225 Wiper blade replacement .......... 231
Traffic sign assistant................... 204 Vehicle data................................ 274
Trailer coupling........................... 218 Vehicle data recording and
Trailer stability assist ................. 222 privacy..................................... 297
Trailer towing ............................. 219 Vehicle detected ahead.............. 116
Transmission ............................... 16 Vehicle dimensions .................... 285
Transmission display ................. 169 Vehicle Identification Number .... 272
Tread depth ............................... 251 Vehicle jack................................ 246
Trip computer ............................ 126 Vehicle messages ..................... 122
Trip odometer ............................ 104 Vehicle personalisation ............. 129
Turn and lane-change signals ... 145 Vehicle security............................ 26
Turn signal ................................. 110 Vehicle specific data ...................... 3
Tyre chains ................................ 253 Vehicle storage........................... 224
Tyre designations ...................... 247 Vehicle tools............................... 246
Tyre pressure ............................ 247 Vehicle unlocking ........................... 6
Tyre pressure monitoring Vehicle weight ........................... 283
system............................. 114, 248 Ventilation................................... 150
Tyre pressures ........................... 288 W
Tyre repair kit ............................. 253 Warning chimes ......................... 125
U Warning lights............................. 104
Ultrasonic parking assist . . . 113, 194 Warning triangle .......................... 92
Underseat storage ....................... 68 Washer and wiper systems ......... 14
Upholstery.................................. 267 Washer fluid ............................... 229
Wheel changing ......................... 256
Copyright by General Motors UK Ltd.
The information contained in this publication is effective as of the date indicated below. General Motors UK Ltd. reserves the right
to make changes to the technical specifications, features and design of the vehicles relative to the information contained in this
publication, as well as changes to the publication itself.
Edition: January 2016, General Motors UK Ltd.
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