Mokka X Owners Manual August 2016

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Vauxhall Mokka X

Owner's Manual
Contents Introduction .................................... 2
In brief ............................................ 6
Keys, doors and windows ............ 19
Seats, restraints ........................... 38
Storage ........................................ 58
Instruments and controls ............. 75
Lighting ...................................... 114
Climate control ........................... 125
Driving and operating ................. 132
Vehicle care ............................... 176
Service and maintenance .......... 216
Technical data ........................... 219
Customer information ................ 232
Index .......................................... 238
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 23, Electronic key Seat position 3 39, Seat adjustment
system 3 21, Load compartment 3 40.
3 28.
In brief 7
Backrest inclination Seat height Seat inclination

Pull lever, adjust inclination and Lever pumping motion Press switch
release lever. Allow the seat to up : seat higher top : front end higher
engage audibly. down : seat lower bottom : front end lower
Seat position 3 39, Seat adjustment
3 40. Seat position 3 39, Seat adjustment Seat position 3 39, Seat adjustment
3 40. 3 40.
8 In brief

Head restraint adjustment Seat belt Mirror adjustment


Interior mirror

Pull the head restraint upwards. Pull out the seat belt and fasten in belt
Press the catch (1) to release and buckle. The seat belt must not be
push the head restraint downwards. twisted and must fit close against the To adjust the mirror, move the mirror
body. The backrest must not be tilted housing in the desired direction.
Head restraints 3 38.
back too far (maximum approx. 25°). Manual anti-dazzle interior mirror
To unfasten belt, press red button on 3 32, Automatic anti-dazzle interior
belt buckle. mirror 3 33.
Seat position 3 39, Seat belts
3 43, Airbag system 3 46.
In brief 9
Exterior mirrors Steering wheel adjustment

Select the relevant exterior mirror and Unlock the lever, adjust the steering
adjust it. wheel, then engage the lever and
Convex exterior mirrors 3 31, ensure it is fully locked.
Electric adjustment 3 31, Folding Do not adjust the steering wheel
exterior mirrors 3 31, Heated unless the vehicle is stationary and
exterior mirrors 3 32. the steering wheel lock has been
released.
Airbag system 3 46, Ignition
positions 3 134.
10 In brief

Instrument panel overview


In brief 11
1 Central locking system .......... 23 13 Info-Display ........................ 100 25 Ignition switch with
2 Power windows ..................... 34 14 Controls for Info-Display steering wheel lock ............ 134
3 Exterior mirrors ..................... 31 operation ............................. 100 Power button ....................... 134
4 Light switch ......................... 114 15 Glovebox .............................. 58 26 Horn ..................................... 77
5 Cruise control ...................... 151 16 Descent control system ......... 93
Driver airbag ........................ 49
Speed limiter ....................... 153 Fuel selector ......................... 85 27 Steering wheel adjustment . . 76
Forward collision alert ......... 154 Stop-start system ................ 137 28 Bonnet release lever .......... 178
6 Side air vents ...................... 130 17 Climate control system ........ 125 29 Front storage ......................... 59
7 Turn and lane-change 18 Electronic Stability Control Fuse box ............................ 191
signals ................................. 121 (ESC) .................................. 149
19 Control indicator for airbag
Headlight flash .................... 116 deactivation .......................... 92
Low beam and high beam . . 115 20 Front storage ......................... 59
Buttons for Driver Power outlet .......................... 82
Information Centre ................ 96
USB port, AUX input
8 Instruments ........................... 83
21 Selector lever, manual
9 Steering wheel controls ....... 76 transmission ....................... 145
10 Windscreen wiper,
windscreen washer system ... 77 Selector lever, automatic
transmission ....................... 142
Rear window wiper, rear 22 Parking brake ...................... 147
window washer system ......... 79
23 Hazard warning flashers .... 120
11 Centre air vents ................... 130
24 Parking assist ..................... 157
12 Anti-theft alarm system
status LED ........................... 29 Lane departure warning ...... 164
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
m : 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 3 115, High
9 : low beam beam 3 115, Headlight flash 3 116,
Adaptive forward lighting 3 118.
Fog lights
Press light switch:
> : front fog lights
ø : rear fog light
Lighting 3 114.
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 3 120.
Turn and lane-change signals
3 121.
14 In brief

Washer and wiper systems Windscreen washer system Rear window wiper

Windscreen wiper

Pull lever. Press the rocker switch to activate the


Windscreen washer system 3 77, rear window wiper:
HI : fast Washer fluid 3 181. upper switch : continuous
LO : slow 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 77, Wiper
blade replacement 3 184.
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 79. Heated rear window Ü on.
Heated rear window 3 35.
Climate control systems 3 125.
16 In brief

Transmission Automatic transmission Starting off


Manual transmission Check before starting off
● Tyre pressure and condition
3 195, 3 230.
● Engine oil level and fluid levels
3 179.
● 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 31, 3 39,
P : park 3 44.
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 to
M.
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 3 145. 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 3 142.
In brief 17
Starting the engine seconds until green LED Stop-start system
illuminates.
● Move the steering wheel slightly
to release the steering wheel
lock.
● Manual transmission: operate
clutch and brake pedal.
● Automatic transmission: operate
brake pedal and move selector
lever to P or N.
● Do not operate accelerator pedal.
● Diesel engines: wait until control
indicator ! for preheating
● Ignition switch: turn key to extinguishes. If the vehicle is at a low speed or at a
position 2. standstill and certain conditions are
● Ignition switch: turn key to
fulfilled, activate an Autostop as
position 3 and release.
follows:
Power button: press
● Depress the clutch pedal.
Engine Start/Stop and release.
● Shift the selector lever to N.
Starting the engine 3 136.
● Release the clutch pedal.
An Autostop is indicated by the
needle at the AUTOSTOP position in
the tachometer.
To restart the engine, depress the
clutch pedal again.
Stop-start system 3 137.
Power button: press
Engine Start/Stop for a few
18 In brief

Parking set the selector lever to position Caution


P before removing the ignition
9 Warning key. Turn the front wheels After running at high engine
towards the kerb. speeds or with high engine loads,
● Do not park the vehicle on an ● Close the windows and the operate the engine briefly at a low
easily ignitable surface. The sunroof. load or run in neutral for approx.
high temperature of the 30 seconds before switching off, in
exhaust system could ignite the ● Remove the ignition key from
the ignition switch. For vehicles order to protect the turbocharger.
surface.
with automatic transmission,
● Always apply the parking the key can only be removed Keys, locks 3 19, Laying the vehicle
brake. Activate the parking when the selector lever is in up for a long period of time 3 177.
brake without pressing the position P.
release button. Apply as firmly
as possible on a downhill slope Turn the steering wheel until
or uphill slope. Depress brake the steering wheel lock is felt to
pedal at the same time to engage.
reduce operating force.
● Lock the vehicle with e on the
● Switch off the engine. radio remote control.
● If the vehicle is on a level Activate the anti-theft alarm
surface or uphill slope, engage system 3 29.
first gear or set the selector
lever to position P before ● The engine cooling fans may run
removing the ignition key. On after the engine has been
an uphill slope, turn the front switched off 3 178.
wheels away from the kerb.
If the vehicle is on a downhill
slope, engage reverse gear or
Keys, doors and windows 19

Keys, doors and Windows ...................................... 33


Windscreen ............................... 33
Keys, locks
windows Manual windows ........................ 33 Keys
Power windows ......................... 34
Heated rear window .................. 35 Caution
Sun visors .................................. 35
Keys, locks ................................... 19
Keys .......................................... 19 Roof ............................................. 36 Do not attach heavy or bulky items
Radio remote control ................. 20 Sunroof ...................................... 36 to the ignition key.
Electronic key system ................ 21
Memorised settings ................... 23 Replacement keys
Central locking system .............. 23 The key number is specified on a
Delayed locking ......................... 26 detachable tag.
Automatic locking ...................... 27
Child locks ................................. 28 The key number must be quoted
when ordering replacement keys as it
Doors ........................................... 28 is a component of the immobiliser
Load compartment .................... 28 system.
Vehicle security ............................ 29 Locks 3 213, Central locking 3 23,
Anti-theft locking system ........... 29
Starting the engine 3 136.
Anti-theft alarm system .............. 29
Immobiliser ................................ 30 Radio remote control 3 20.
Exterior mirrors ............................ 31 Electronic key 3 21.
Convex shape ........................... 31 The code number of the adapter for
Electric adjustment .................... 31 the locking wheel nuts is specified on
Folding mirrors .......................... 31 a card. It must be quoted when
Heated mirrors ........................... 32 ordering a replacement adapter.
Interior mirrors ............................. 32
Manual anti-dazzle .................... 32
Automatic anti-dazzle ................ 33
20 Keys, doors and windows
Key with foldaway key section Radio remote control Radio remote control battery
replacement
Replace the battery as soon as the
range reduces.

Batteries do not belong in household


waste. They must be disposed of at
Press button to extend. To fold the an appropriate recycling collection
Enables operation of the following point.
key, first press the button. functions via the use of the remote
control buttons:
Lock cylinders
● central locking system 3 23
Designed to free-wheel if they are
● anti-theft locking system 3 29
forcefully rotated without the correct
key or if the correct key is not fully ● anti-theft alarm system 3 29
inserted. To reset, turn cylinder with The radio remote control has a range
the correct key until its slot is vertical, of approx. 30 metres. It can be
remove key then re-insert it. If the restricted by external influences. The
cylinder still free-wheels, turn the key hazard warning flashers confirm
through 180° and repeat operation. operation.
Handle with care, protect from
moisture and high temperatures and
avoid unnecessary operation.
Keys, doors and windows 21
Extend the key and open the unit. ● Overload of the central locking Additionally, the electronic key
Replace the battery (battery type system by operating at frequent includes the functionality of the radio
CR 2032), paying attention to the intervals, the power supply is remote control 3 20.
installation position. Close the unit interrupted for a short time. Handle with care, protect from
and synchronise. ● Interference from higher-power moisture and high temperatures and
radio waves from other sources. avoid unnecessary operation.
Radio remote control
synchronisation Notice
Electronic key system Do not put the electronic key in the
After replacing the battery, unlock the load compartment or in front of the
door with the key in the driver's door Info-Display.
lock. The radio remote control is
synchronised when the ignition is Replacing battery in electronic
switched on. key
Fault Replace the battery as soon as the
system no longer operates properly
If the central locking system cannot or the range is reduced. The need for
be operated with the radio remote battery replacement is indicated by a
control, it may be due to the following: message in the Driver Information
● The range is exceeded. Centre 3 102.
● The battery voltage is too low.
● Frequent, repeated operation of Enables a keyless operation of the
the radio remote control while not following functions:
in range, which will require re-
● central locking system 3 23
synchronisation.
● starting the engine 3 136
The electronic key simply needs to be
on the driver's person.
22 Keys, doors and windows
Batteries do not belong in household Electronic key synchronisation
waste. They must be disposed of at
an appropriate recycling collection The electronic key synchronises itself
point. automatically during every starting
procedure.
To replace:
Fault
If the central locking cannot be
operated or the engine cannot be
started, the cause may be one of the
following:
● Fault in electronic key.
2. Insert the key blade approx. 6 mm ● Electronic key is out of reception
into the housing and turn the key range.
to open the housing. Further
● The battery voltage is too low.
insertion of the key blade can
damage the housing. ● Overload of the central locking
system by operating at frequent
1. Press button at the back of the 3. Remove and replace battery. Use
intervals, the power supply is
electronic key unit and extract the CR 2032 or equivalent battery.
interrupted for a short time.
key blade from the housing. Pay attention to the installation
position. ● Interference from higher-power
radio waves from other sources.
4. Close the housing and insert key
blade. To rectify the cause of the fault,
change the position of the electronic
Batteries do not belong in household
key.
waste. They must be disposed of at
an appropriate recycling collection Manual unlocking 3 23.
point.
Keys, doors and windows 23

Memorised settings Notice Unlocking mode can be set in the


In the event of an accident in which vehicle personalisation menu in the
Whenever the ignition is switched off, airbags or belt pretensioners are Info-Display. Two settings are
the following settings may be deployed, the vehicle is selectable:
automatically memorised by the automatically unlocked.
remote control unit or the electronic ● All doors, load compartment and
key: Notice fuel filler flap will be unlocked by
A short time after unlocking with the pressing c once.
● lighting
remote control the doors are locked ● Only the driver's door, load
● Infotainment system automatically if no door has been compartment and fuel filler flap
● central locking system opened. A precondition is that the will be unlocked by pressing c
● comfort settings setting is activated in the vehicle once. To unlock all doors, press
personalisation 3 104. c twice.
A precondition is that Personalization
by driver is activated in the personal Remote control operation Select the relevant setting in the
settings of the Info-Display. This must settings menu in the Info-Display.
be set for each remote control unit or Unlocking Vehicle personalisation 3 104.
electronic key which is used. The setting can be saved for the
Vehicle personalisation 3 104. remote control being used.
Memorised settings 3 23.
Central locking system Locking
Unlocks and locks doors, load Close doors, load compartment and
compartment and fuel filler flap. fuel filler flap.
A pull on an interior door handle
unlocks the respective door. Pulling
the handle again opens the door.

Press c.
24 Keys, doors and windows
Electronic key system operation Unlocking

Press e.
If the driver's door is not closed The electronic key must be outside Press the button on the respective
properly, the central locking system the vehicle, within a range of approx. exterior door handle and pull the
will not work. one metre of the relevant door side. handle.
Confirmation Unlocking mode can be set in the
Operation of the central locking vehicle personalisation menu in the
system is confirmed by the hazard Info-Display. Two settings are
warning flashers. A precondition is selectable:
that the setting is activated in the ● All doors, load compartment and
vehicle personalisation 3 104. fuel filler flap will be unlocked by
pressing the button on any
exterior handle once.
● Only the driver's door, load
compartment and fuel filler flap
will be unlocked by pressing the
Keys, doors and windows 25
button on the driver`s door The system locks if any of the Operation with buttons on the
exterior handle once. To unlock following occurs: electronic key
all doors, press button twice. ● It has been more than
The setting can be changed in the five seconds since unlocking.
settings menu in the Info-Display. ● The button on an exterior handle
Vehicle personalisation 3 104. has been pressed twice within
five seconds to unlock the
Locking
vehicle.
● Any door has been opened and
all doors are now closed.
If the driver's door is not closed
properly, the electronic key remains in
the vehicle or the ignition is still on,
locking will not be permitted and a
warning chime sounds three times. The central locking system can also
If there have been two or more be operated with the buttons on the
electronic keys in the vehicle and the electronic key.
ignition was on once, the doors will be Press c to unlock.
locked even if just one electronic key Press e to lock.
is taken out of the vehicle.
Press the button on any exterior door Remote control operation 3 23.
handle. Unlocking and opening the tailgate
Passive locking
All doors, load compartment and fuel The tailgate and the doors can be
unlocked by pressing the button Automatic locking 3 27.
filler flap will be locked.
under the tailgate moulding when the
electronic key is in range.
26 Keys, doors and windows
Confirmation Operation with the key in case of The other doors can be opened by
Operation of central locking system is a central locking system fault pulling the interior handle twice or by
confirmed by the hazard warning pressing c in the driver's door panel.
flashers. A precondition is that the In case of a fault, e.g. vehicle battery The load compartment and fuel filler
setting is activated in the vehicle or remote control/electronic key flap will possibly not be unlocked.
personalisation 3 104. battery is discharged, the driver's
By switching on the ignition, the anti-
door can be locked or unlocked with
theft locking system is deactivated.
Central locking buttons the mechanical key.
Locks or unlocks all doors, the load Manual locking
Manual unlocking
compartment and fuel filler flap from Push inside locking knob of all doors
the passenger compartment via a except driver's door or press e in the
switch in the driver's door panel. driver's door panel. Then close the
driver's door and lock it from the
outside by turning the key in the lock
cylinder. The fuel filler flap and
tailgate are possibly not locked.

Delayed locking
This feature will delay the actual
locking of the doors and arming of the
anti-theft alarm system for
five seconds when the power door
Manually unlock the driver's door by lock switch or radio remote control is
inserting and turning the key in the used to lock the vehicle.
lock cylinder.
Press e to lock. This can be changed in the vehicle
settings.
Press c to unlock.
Vehicle personalisation 3 104.
Keys, doors and windows 27
ON: When pressing the central Activation or deactivation of Passive locking
locking button, three chimes will automatic locking can be set in the
sound to signal delayed locking is settings menu in the Info-Display. On vehicles with electronic key
activated. system, this feature locks the vehicle
Info-Display 3 100. automatically after several seconds if
The doors will not lock until Vehicle personalisation 3 104. an electronic key has been
five seconds after the last door is recognised previously inside the
closed. You can temporarily override The setting can be saved for the
remote control or electronic key being vehicle, all doors have then been
delayed locking by pressing the closed and the electronic key does
central locking button or the locking used 3 23.
not remain within the vehicle.
button on the radio remote control.
Automatic relock after unlocking If the electronic key remains in the
OFF: The doors will lock immediately vehicle or the ignition is still on,
when pressing the power lock switch This feature can be configured to
automatically lock all doors, load passive locking will not be permitted.
or e on the radio remote control.
compartment and fuel filler flap a If there have been two or more
short time after unlocking with the electronic keys in the vehicle and the
Automatic locking remote control or electronic key, ignition was on once, the feature
provided no door has been opened. locks the vehicle if just one electronic
Automatic locking after driving off key is taken out of the vehicle.
Activation or deactivation of
This security feature can be automatic relock can be set in the Passive locking can be disabled by
configured to automatically lock all settings menu in the Info-Display. pressing c for a few seconds while
doors, load compartment and fuel Info-Display 3 100. one door is open. It remains disabled
filler flap after driving off and until e is pressed or the ignition is
exceeding a certain speed. Vehicle personalisation 3 104. switched on.
When at a standstill after driving, the The setting can be saved for the Activation or deactivation of passive
vehicle will be unlocked automatically remote control or electronic key being locking can be set in the settings
as soon as the key is removed from used 3 23. menu in the Info-Display.
the ignition switch, or with electronic Info-Display 3 100.
key system when the ignition is
switched off. Vehicle personalisation 3 104.
28 Keys, doors and windows
The setting can be saved for the
electronic key being used 3 23.
Doors General hints for operating
tailgate
Load compartment
Child locks 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.

Caution
Before opening the tailgate, check
overhead obstructions, e.g. a
9 Warning garage door, to avoid damage to
the tailgate. Always check the
Use the child locks whenever After unlocking, push the touchpad moving area above and behind the
children are occupying the rear switch and open the tailgate. tailgate.
seats.
Closing Notice
Using a key or suitable screwdriver, Use one of the interior handles. The installation of certain heavy
turn the child lock in the rear door to Do not push the touchpad switch or accessories onto the tailgate may
the horizontal position. The door the brand emblem whilst closing as affect its ability to remain open.
cannot be opened from the inside. For this will unlock the tailgate again.
deactivation turn the child lock to the Central locking system 3 23.
vertical position.
Keys, doors and windows 29

Vehicle security Activating Activation


All doors must be closed and the
Anti-theft locking system electronic key of the electronic key
system must not remain in the
9 Warning vehicle. Otherwise the system cannot
be activated.
Do not use the system if there are ● Radio remote control: self-
people in the vehicle! The doors activated 30 seconds after
cannot be unlocked from the locking the vehicle by pressing e
inside. once.
The system deadlocks all the doors. ● Electronic key system: self-
All doors must be closed otherwise activated 30 seconds after
the system cannot be activated. locking the vehicle by pressing
Press e on the radio remote control the button on any exterior door
Unlocking the vehicle disables the twice within five seconds. handle.
mechanical anti-theft locking system.
This is not possible with the central ● Radio remote control or
locking button. Anti-theft alarm system electronic key: directly by
pressing e twice within
The anti-theft alarm system is
five seconds.
combined with the central locking
system. ● Electronic key system with
passive locking enabled: briefly
It monitors:
activated after passive locking
● doors, load compartment, bonnet occurs.
● ignition
Unlocking the vehicle deactivates the
anti-theft alarm system.
30 Keys, doors and windows
Notice Status after system is armed: The anti-theft alarm system can be
Changes to the vehicle interior, e.g. LED flashes : system is armed deactivated by pressing e or
the use of seat covers, and open slowly switching on the ignition.
windows, could impair the function
of passenger compartment Seek the assistance of a workshop in
monitoring. the event of faults.
Immobiliser
The system is part of the ignition
Status LED Deactivation switch and checks whether the
vehicle is allowed to be started with
Radio remote control: Unlocking the
the key being used.
vehicle by pressing c deactivates the
anti-theft alarm system. The immobiliser is activated
automatically after the key has been
Electronic key system: Unlocking the
removed from the ignition switch.
vehicle by pressing the button on any
exterior door handle deactivates the If the control indicator d flashes when
anti-theft alarm system. the ignition is on, there is a fault in the
The electronic key must be outside system; the engine cannot be started.
the vehicle, within a range of approx. Switch off the ignition and repeat the
one metre of the relevant door side. start attempt.
The system is not deactivated by If the control indicator continues
unlocking the driver's door with the flashing, attempt to start the engine
Status LED is integrated in the sensor using the spare key and seek the
key or with the central locking button
on top of the instrument panel. assistance of a workshop.
in the passenger compartment.
Status during the first 30 seconds of
anti-theft alarm system activation: Alarm
LED illuminates : test, arming delay The alarm can be silenced by
LED flashes : doors, tailgate or pressing any button on the radio
quickly bonnet not remote control or by switching on the
completely closed, ignition.
or system fault
Keys, doors and windows 31
Notice
The immobiliser does not lock the
Exterior mirrors In position 0 no mirror is selected.

doors. You should always lock the


vehicle after leaving it and switch on
Convex shape Folding mirrors
the anti-theft alarm system 3 23, The convex exterior mirror contains
Manual folding
3 29. an aspherical area and reduces blind
spots. The shape of the mirror makes
Control indicator d 3 94. objects appear smaller, which will
affect the ability to estimate
distances.

Electric adjustment

For pedestrian safety, the exterior


mirrors will swing out of their normal
mounting position if they are struck
with sufficient force. Reposition the
mirror by applying slight pressure to
the mirror housing.

Select the relevant exterior mirror by


turning the control to left (L) or right
(R). Then swivel the control to adjust
the mirror.
32 Keys, doors and windows
Electric folding Heated mirrors Interior mirrors
Manual anti-dazzle

Turn control to 0, then push the Operated by pressing Ü.


control backwards. Both exterior
Heating functions with the engine
mirrors will fold in. To reduce dazzle, adjust the lever on
running and is switched off
Push the control backwards again - automatically after a short time. the underside of the mirror housing.
both exterior mirrors return to their
original position.
Keys, doors and windows 33

Automatic anti-dazzle Windows Windscreen stickers


Do not attach stickers such as toll
Windscreen road stickers or similar on the
windscreen in the area of the interior
Heat-reflecting windscreen mirror. Otherwise the detection zone
The heat-reflecting windscreen has a of the sensor and the view area of the
coating which reflects solar radiation. camera in the mirror housing could be
Also data signals, e.g. from toll restricted.
stations, might be reflected.
Windscreen replacement

Caution
If the vehicle has a front-looking
Dazzle from following vehicles at camera sensor for the driver
night is automatically reduced. assistance systems, it is very
important that any windscreen
replacement is performed
accurately according to Vauxhall
specifications. Otherwise, these
systems may not work properly
and there is a risk of unexpected
The marked areas of the windscreen behaviour and/or messages from
behind the interior mirror are not these systems.
covered with the coating. Devices for
electronic data recording and fee Manual windows
payment must be attached in these The door windows can be opened or
areas. Otherwise data recording closed with the window cranks.
malfunctions may occur.
34 Keys, doors and windows

Power windows Safety function


If the window glass encounters
9 Warning resistance above the middle of the
window during automatic closing, it is
Take care when operating the immediately stopped and opened
power windows. Risk of injury, again.
particularly to children.
If there are children on the rear Override safety function
seats, switch on the child safety In the event of closing difficulties due
system for the power windows. to frost or the like, switch on the
Keep a close watch on the ignition, then pull the switch to the first
windows when closing them. detent and hold. The window moves
Ensure that nothing becomes Operate the switch for the respective up without safety function enabled.
trapped in them as they move. window by pushing to open or pulling To stop movement, release the
to close. switch.
Switch on ignition to operate power Pushing or pulling gently to the first
windows. detent: window moves up or down as
long as the switch is operated.
Pushing or pulling firmly to the second
detent and then releasing: window
moves up or down automatically with
safety function enabled. To stop
movement, operate the switch once
more in the same direction.
Keys, doors and windows 35
Child safety system for rear Initialising the power windows The LED in the button indicates
windows activation.
If the windows cannot be closed
automatically (e.g. after Heating works with the engine
disconnecting the vehicle battery), running and is switched off
activate the window electronics as automatically after a short time.
follows:
1. Close doors. Sun visors
2. Switch on ignition. The sun visors can be folded down or
3. Pull switch until the window is swivelled to the side to prevent
closed and keep pulling for dazzling.
additional two seconds. The sun visors mirror covers should
4. Repeat for each window. be closed when driving.
If the sun visors have a vanity mirror
lamp, the lamp will illuminate when
Press z to deactivate rear power Heated rear window opening the vanity mirror cover.
windows.
To activate, press z again.
Overload
If the windows are repeatedly
operated within short intervals, the
window operation is disabled for
some time.

Operated by pressing Ü.
36 Keys, doors and windows

Roof Open or close Dirt and debris may collect on the


sunroof seal or in the track that could
Press switch 1 or switch 2 gently to cause an issue with sunroof
Sunroof the first detent: sunroof is opened or operation, noise or plug the water
closed as long as the switch is drainage system. Periodically open
9 Warning operated. the sunroof and remove any
Press switch 1 or switch 2 firmly to the obstacles or loose debris. Wipe the
Take care when operating the second detent and then release: the sunroof seal and roof sealing area
sunroof. Risk of injury, particularly sunroof is opened or closed using a clean cloth, mild soap, and
to children. automatically with safety function water. Do not remove grease from the
Keep a close eye on the movable enabled. To stop movement, operate sunroof.
parts when operating them. the switch once more.
Ensure that nothing becomes General hints
trapped in them as they move. Raise or close
Safety function
Press switch 3 or switch 4: sunroof is If the sunroof encounters resistance
Switch on ignition to operate the raised or closed automatically with
sunroof. during automatic closing, it is
safety function enabled. immediately stopped and opened
If the sunroof is raised, it can be again.
opened in one step by pressing
switch 1. Override safety function
In the event of closing difficulties due
Sunblind to frost or the like, press and hold
The sunblind is operated manually. switch 2. The sunroof closes without
safety function enabled. To stop
Close or open the sunblind by sliding. movement, release the switch.
When the sunroof is open, the
sunblind is always open.
Keys, doors and windows 37
Initialising after a power failure
After a power failure, it may only be
possible to operate the sunroof to a
limited extent. Have the system
initialised by your workshop.
38 Seats, restraints

Seats, restraints Head restraints Adjustment


Head restraints on front seats
Position
Head restraints ............................ 38
Front seats ................................... 39 9 Warning
Seat position .............................. 39
Seat adjustment ........................ 40 Only drive with the head restraint
Heating ...................................... 42 set to the proper position.
Seat belts ..................................... 43
Three-point seat belt ................. 44
Airbag system .............................. 46
Front airbag system ................... 49
Side airbag system .................... 49
Curtain airbag system ............... 50
Airbag deactivation .................... 51 Height adjustment
Child restraints ............................. 52 Pull the head restraint upwards.
Child restraint systems .............. 52 To move down, press the catch (1)
Child restraint installation and push the head restraint
locations ................................... 53 downwards.
ISOFIX child restraint systems . . 56
Top-tether fastening eyes .......... 57 The upper edge of the head restraint Removing
should be at upper head level. If this Raise head restraint to its full height.
is not possible for extremely tall Press the catches (1) and (2) at the
people, set to highest position, and same time.
set to lowest position for small people. Pull up the head restraint.
Seats, restraints 39
Horizontal adjustment Head restraints on rear seats Front seats
Seat position
9 Warning
Only drive with the seat correctly
adjusted.

9 Danger
Do not sit nearer than 25 cm from
the steering wheel, to permit safe
To adjust horizontally, pull the head Height adjustment airbag deployment.
restraint forwards. It engages in three Pull the head restraint upwards.
positions.
To move down, press the catch (1) 9 Warning
To return to its rearmost position, pull and push the head restraint
fully forwards and release. downwards. Never adjust seats while driving as
they could move uncontrollably.
Removal
Raise head restraint to its full height.
Press the catches (1) and (2) at the 9 Warning
same time.
Never store any objects under the
Pull up the head restraint. seats.
40 Seats, restraints
● Sit with shoulders as far back Seat adjustment
against the backrest as possible.
Set the backrest rake so that it is Drive only with engaged seats and
possible to easily reach the backrests.
steering wheel with arms slightly Longitudinal adjustment
bent. Maintain contact between
shoulders and the backrest when
turning the steering wheel. Do
not tilt the backrest too far back.
We recommend a maximum rake
of approx. 25°.
● Adjust seat and steering wheel in
● Sit with buttocks as far back a way that the wrist rests on top
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 on the backrest.
are slightly angled when fully ● Adjust the steering wheel 3 76.
pressing the pedals. Slide the ● Adjust the head restraint 3 38.
front passenger seat as far back Pull handle, slide seat, release
as possible. ● Adjust the height of the seat belt handle. Try to move the seat back and
3 44. forth to ensure that the seat is locked
● Set seat height high enough to
have a clear field of vision on all ● Adjust the thigh support so that in place.
sides and of all display there is a space approx. two
instruments. There should be at fingers wide between the edge of
least one hand of clearance the seat and the hollow of the
between head and the knee.
headlining. Your thighs should ● Adjust the lumbar support so that
rest lightly on the seat without it supports the natural shape of
pressing into it. the spine.
Seats, restraints 41
Backrest inclination Seat height Seat inclination

Pull lever, adjust inclination and Lever pumping motion Press switch
release lever. Allow the backrest to up : seat higher top : front end higher
engage audibly. down : seat lower bottom : front end lower
42 Seats, restraints
Lumbar support Adjustable thigh support Heating

Adjust lumbar support using the four- Pull the lever and slide the thigh Adjust heating to the desired setting
way switch to suit personal support. by pressing ß for the respective seat
requirements. one or more times. The LED in the
Moving support up and down: push button indicates the setting.
switch up or down. Prolonged use of the highest setting
Increasing and decreasing support: for people with sensitive skin is not
push switch forwards or backwards. recommended.
Seat heating is operational when
engine is running and during an
Autostop.
Stop-start system 3 137.
Seats, restraints 43

Seat belts Seat belts are designed to be used by


only one person at a time. Child 9 Warning
restraint system 3 52.
Incorrect handling (e.g. removal or
Periodically check all parts of the belt fitting of belts) can trigger the belt
system for damage, soiling and pretensioners.
proper functionality.
Have damaged components Deployment of the belt pretensioners
replaced. After an accident, have the is indicated by continuous illumination
belts and triggered belt pretensioners of control indicator v 3 91.
replaced by a workshop. Triggered belt pretensioners must be
Notice replaced by a workshop. Belt
Make sure that the belts are not pretensioners can only be triggered
damaged by shoes or sharp-edged once.
objects or are trapped. Prevent dirt Notice
The seat belts are locked during from getting into the belt retractors. Do not affix or install accessories or
heavy acceleration or deceleration of Seat belt reminder X 3 91. other objects that may interfere with
the vehicle, holding the occupants in the operation of the belt
the seat position. Therefore the risk of Belt force limiters pretensioners. Do not make any
injury is considerably reduced. modifications to belt pretensioner
On the front seats, stress on the body
components as this will invalidate
is reduced by the gradual release of
9 Warning the belt during a collision.
the vehicle type approval.

Fasten seat belt before each trip. Belt pretensioners


In the event of an accident, people
not wearing seat belts endanger In the event of a head-on or rear-end
their fellow occupants and collision of a certain severity, the front
themselves. seat belts are tightened.
44 Seats, restraints

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 The belt must not rest against hard
driving by pulling the shoulder belt. or fragile objects in the pockets of
your clothing.
Seats, restraints 45
Unfasten Using seat belt during pregnancy

9 Warning
The lap belt must be positioned as
low as possible across the pelvis
to prevent pressure on the
abdomen.

Adjust the height so that the belt lies


across the shoulder. It must not lie
across the throat or upper arm. To release belt, press red button on
belt buckle.
9 Warning Seat belts on the rear seats
Do not adjust while driving. The seat belt for the rear centre seat
can only be withdrawn from the
retractor if the backrest is engaged in
upright position.
46 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 91. 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 affix any objects onto the de MUERTE o LESIONES GRAVES
airbag covers and do not cover them para el NIÑO.
with other materials. RU: ЗАПРЕЩАЕТСЯ
Each airbag is triggered only once. устанавливать детское
Have deployed airbags replaced by удерживающее устройство лицом
a workshop. Furthermore, it may be назад на сиденье автомобиля,
Seats, restraints 47
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.
48 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 49
The warning 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 51. 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 39.
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
airbag in each front seat backrest.
engage securely. Only then is the
This can be identified by the word
airbag able to protect.
AIRBAG.
The side airbag system is triggered in
the event of a side impact of a certain
severity. The ignition must be
switched on.
50 Seats, restraints

Curtain airbag system


The curtain airbag system consists of
an airbag in the roof frame on each
side. This can be identified by the
word AIRBAG on the roof pillars.

The inflated airbags cushion the The inflated airbags cushion the
impact, thereby reducing the risk of impact, thereby reducing the risk of
injury to the upper body and pelvis in injury to the head in the event of a
the event of a side-on collision side-on impact considerably.
considerably.
9 Warning
9 Warning The curtain airbag system is triggered
in the event of a side-on impact of a Keep the area in which the airbag
Keep the area in which the airbag certain severity. The ignition must be inflates clear of obstructions.
inflates clear of obstructions. switched on. The hooks in the roof frame are
only suitable for hanging up light
Notice articles of clothing, without coat
Only use protective seat covers that hangers. Do not keep any items in
have been approved for the vehicle. these clothes.
Be careful not to cover the airbags.
Seats, restraints 51

Airbag deactivation Use the ignition key to choose the


position:
The front passenger airbag system
must be deactivated if a child restraint c : front passenger airbags are
system is to be fitted on this seat. The deactivated and will not inflate
side airbag and curtain airbag in the event of a collision.
systems, the belt pretensioners and Control indicator c
all driver airbag systems will remain illuminates continuously in the
active. centre console. A child
restraint system can be
installed in accordance with
the chart Child restraint
installation locations 3 53.
No adult person is allowed to As long as the control indicator c is
occupy the front passenger not illuminated, the front passenger
seat. airbag system will inflate in the event
d : front passenger airbags are of a collision.
active. A child restraint system
must not be installed. Change status only when the vehicle
is stopped with the ignition off.
Status remains until the next change.
9 Danger
Control indicator for airbag
The front passenger airbag system Risk of fatal injury for a child using deactivation 3 92.
can be deactivated via a key- a child restraint system on a seat
operated switch on the passenger with activated front passenger
side of the instrument panel. airbag.
Risk of fatal injury for an adult
person on a seat with deactivated
front passenger airbag.
52 Seats, restraints

Child restraints Airbag deactivation 3 51. When the child restraint system is not
in use, secure the seat with a seat belt
Airbag label 3 46.
or remove it from the vehicle.
Child restraint systems
Selecting the right system Notice
We recommend the Vauxhall child
restraint system which is tailored The rear seats are the most Do not affix anything on the child
specifically to the vehicle. convenient location to fasten a child restraint systems and do not cover
restraint system. them with any other materials.
When a child restraint system is being
used, pay attention to the following Children should travel facing A child restraint system which has
usage and installation instructions rearwards in the vehicle as long as been subjected to stress in an
and also those supplied with the child possible. This ensures that the child's accident must be replaced.
restraint system. backbone, which is still very weak, is
Always comply with local or national under less strain in the event of an
regulations. In some countries, the accident.
use of child restraint systems is Suitable are restraint systems that
forbidden on certain seats. 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 53

Child restraint installation locations


Permissible options for fitting a child restraint system
On front passenger seat
Weight class activated airbag deactivated airbag On rear outboard seats On rear centre seat
Group 0: up to 10 kg X U1 U2 U2
Group 0+: up to 13 kg X U1 U2 U2
Group I: 9 to 18 kg X U1 U2 U2
Group II: 15 to 25 kg X X U2 U2
Group III: 22 to 36 kg X X U2 U2

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.
2 : move the head restraint to uppermost position. If it interferes with the proper installation of the child restraint system,

remove the head restraint 3 38.


U : universal suitability in conjunction with three-point seat belt.
X : no child restraint system permitted in this weight class.
54 Seats, restraints
Permissible options for fitting an ISOFIX child restraint system
Weight class Size class Fixture On front passenger seat On rear outboard seats On rear centre seat
Group 0: up to 10 kg E ISO/R1 X IL1 X
Group 0+: up to 13 kg E ISO/R1 X IL1 X
D ISO/R2 X IL1 X
C ISO/R3 X IL1 X
Group I: 9 to 18 kg D ISO/R2 X IL1 X
C ISO/R3 X IL1 X
B ISO/F2 X IL, IUF X
B1 ISO/F2X X IL, IUF X
A ISO/F3 X IL, IUF X
Group II: 15 to 25 kg X IL X
Group III: 22 to 36 kg X IL X

1 : move front passenger seat to the foremost position or adjust front seat backrest inclination as far as necessary to
a vertical position to ensure that there is no interference between child restraint system and front seat backrest.
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.
Seats, restraints 55
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
56 Seats, restraints

ISOFIX child restraint Installation of ISOFIX child


systems restraint systems with permanent
guide
Installation of ISOFIX child
restraint systems without
permanent guide

ISOFIX mounting brackets are


indicated by a label on the backrest.

The vehicle might be equipped with


guides in front of the mounting
brackets to support the installation of
Fasten vehicle-approved ISOFIX the child restraint system.
child restraint systems to the ISOFIX
mounting brackets. Specific vehicle
ISOFIX child restraint system
positions are marked in the table by
IL.
Seats, restraints 57

The covers of the guides will swivel For non-ISOFIX child restraints,
backwards automatically when fasten the Top-Tether strap to the
attaching the child restraint system. Top-Tether fastening eyes. The strap
must run between the two guide rods
of the head restraint.
Top-tether fastening eyes
For ISOFIX child restraints, fasten the
Depending on country specific
Top-Tether strap to the Top-Tether
equipment, the vehicle might have
fastening eyes in addition to the
two or three fastening eyes.
ISOFIX mounting. The strap must run
Top-Tether fastening eyes are between the two guide rods of the
marked with the symbol : for a child head restraint.
restraint.
ISOFIX child restraint systems of
universal category positions are
marked in the table by IUF.
58 Storage

Storage Storage compartments To open, pull the handle.


The glovebox should be closed while
driving.
9 Warning
Storage compartments ................ 58
Glovebox ................................... 58 Do not store heavy or sharp
Cupholders
Cupholders ................................ 58 objects in the storage
Front storage ............................. 59 compartments. Otherwise, the
Sunglasses storage ................... 59 storage compartment lid could
Underseat storage ..................... 60 open and vehicle occupants could
Centre console storage ............. 60 be injured by objects being thrown
Rear carrier system ................... 60 around in the event of hard
Load compartment ....................... 70 braking, a sudden change in
Load compartment cover ........... 72 direction or an accident.
Rear floor storage cover ............ 72
Lashing eyes ............................. 72 Glovebox
Warning triangle ........................ 72
First aid kit ................................. 73
Roof rack system ......................... 73 The cupholders are located in the
Roof rack ................................... 73 centre console and rear part of the
Loading information ..................... 73 centre console.
Storage 59
A storage compartment is located Sunglasses storage
next to the steering wheel. Pull the
handle to open.

To use the rear seat cupholder, pull


the strap in the rear seat armrest.
Fold down and open.
Front storage A further storage compartment is Do not use for storing heavy objects.
located in the centre console.
To open, press the button.
The covers of the storage
compartments should be closed while
driving.
60 Storage

Underseat storage Centre console storage Rear carrier system


Rear carrier system for three
bicycles

Lift drawer at the front and pull out. To Push down the button and slide cover
close, push the drawer in and backwards.
engage.
The rear carrier system (Flex-Fix
system) allows one bicycle to be
attached to an extendable carrier
integrated into the vehicle floor. It is
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 60 kg with attached adapter
and 30 kg without attached adapter.
This allows the attachment of an
electrically-powered bicycle to the
Storage 61
rear carrier system. The maximum
load per bicycle on the adapter is Caution
20 kg.
Consult your bicycle dealer before
The wheelbase of a bicycle must not attaching bicycles with carbon
exceed 1.15 metres. Otherwise the frames. The bicycles may get
secure fastening of a bicycle is not damaged.
possible.
If not in use, the rear carrier system Notice
must be slid back into the vehicle The tail lights of the vehicle will be
floor. deactivated if the tail lights of the
There must not be any objects on the rear carrier system are installed.
bicycles that could become loose Extending
during transportation. Pull release lever up. The rear carrier
Open the tailgate. system disengages and travels
Caution quickly out of the rear bumper.
9 Warning
If the rear carrier system is No-one should be in the extension
extended and the vehicle is fully zone of the rear carrier system,
loaded, the ground clearance will risk of injury.
be reduced.
Drive carefully whenever the road
has a steep inclination or when
driving over a ramp, bump, etc.
62 Storage
Completely pull out the rear carrier Unfold number plate holder Fold out tail lights
system until you hear it engage.
Ensure that it is not possible to push
in the rear carrier system without
pulling the release lever again.

9 Warning
It is only permissible to fit objects
to the rear carrier system if the
system has been correctly
engaged. If the rear carrier system
will not engage correctly, do not fit
objects to the system and slide the
system back. Seek the assistance Lift the number plate holder and fold To install the tail lights, remove both
of a workshop. it backwards. pins (1). Pull tail lights out of the
Affix the number plate before first use retainer towards the front (2) and
of the rear carrier system. downwards and swivel them to the
side.
Storage 63
Remove strap and fold out the wheel Assembling the bicycle rack
recess.
Lock the rear carrier system

Push the tail lights into the retainer


(1) and reinstall pins (2) all the way to
Lift the rack at the rear (1) and pull it
attach the lights.
backwards.
Fold out wheel recess Fold up the rack (2).
Remove strap and swivel both
clamping levers sideways as far as
they will go.
Otherwise safe functionality is not
guaranteed.
64 Storage
Push down the rack (1) and swivel Make sure that the bicycle stands
handle (2) backwards to engage. centrally on the wheel recesses.

Attaching a bicycle

Press button (1) and remove left part 2. Attach the short mounting bracket
of rack (2). to the bicycle frame. Turn the
knob clockwise to fasten.
Press button (1) and insert left part of
rack into the right part (2).

1. Rotate the pedals into position, as


shown in the illustration, and put
the bicycle on the wheel recess.
Storage 65
3. Secure both bicycle wheels to the 1. Apply 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
When carrying more than one bicycle, when folding back the rear carrier
the adapter must be fixed. 2. Turn the lever (1) forwards and system. Fasten the strap.
hold it, then lower the adapter (2)
Attaching further bicycles
at 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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6. Additionally, secure both bicycle
wheels of the third bicycle to the
wheel recesses using the
tensioning straps.
It is recommended to attach a
warning sign to the rearmost bicycle,
to increase visibility.
Fold the rear carrier system
backwards
The rear carrier system can be folded
backwards to gain access to the load
Use the short accessory mounting compartment.
3. Position the bicycles on the rear
bracket to attach the third bicycle.
carrier system alternately aligned ● Without attached adapter:
The bracket must be fixed
to the left and to the right.
between the frames of the second
4. Align the bicycles with the one and third bicycle.
attached previously. The wheel
hubs of the bicycles must not
touch each other.
5. Attach the bicycles with mounting
brackets and strap retainers as
described for the first bicycle. The
mounting brackets should be
fixed in parallel.
Use the long mounting bracket to
attach the second bicycle to the Push the lever (1) to disengage
rack. and hold it.
Storage 67
Pull the rack (2) backwards to To increase visibility, the tail lights of
fold the rear carrier system. the vehicle are activated when the
● With attached adapter: rear carrier system is folded back.

9 Warning 9 Warning

Take care when disengaging the When folding the rear carrier
rear carrier system as it will tilt system forwards again, ensure
backwards. Risk of injury. that the system is engaged
securely.

Removing bicycles
Undo strap retainers on both bicycle 2. Unbutton the strap.
tyres.
Turn knob anticlockwise and remove
mounting brackets.
Detaching adapter
Detach the adapter before removing
the bicycle on the rear carrier system.
1. Fold in wheel recesses.
Hold frame (1) of rearmost
bicycle with one hand and pull the
loop (2) to disengage.
Hold rearmost bicycle with both
3. Turn the lever (1) forwards and
hands and fold the rear carrier
hold it.
system backwards.
4. Lift the adapter (2) at the rear and
remove.
68 Storage
Disassembling the bicycle rack Fold the rack backwards, then push
forwards until it stops (1).
Press the rack down at the rear (2).
Fold in wheel recess
Fold in wheel recess. Fasten strap.

Arrange mounting brackets as shown


in the illustration.
Press button (1) and remove upper
part of rack (2). Swivel handle (1) sideways to
disengage and lift the rack (2).

Stow the strap retainers accurately.

Press button (1) and reinstall rack (2).


Storage 69
Unlock the rear carrier system Retracting the rear carrier system

Caution
Ensure that all foldable parts, e.g.
wheel recesses and mounting
brackets, are stowed correctly.
Otherwise the rear carrier system
may get damaged when trying to
retract it.

Push the tail lights into the retainer


(1). Insert pins into the designated
Swivel both clamping levers inwards holes of the retainer and the tail lights
as far as they will go. Fasten strap. (2).
Fold in tail lights Notice
Remove both pins. Pull tail lights out Check that the tail lights of the
of the retainer and put them in the vehicle are working properly.
position to be stored in. Fold in number plate holder
Lift the number plate holder and fold
it forwards.
Push the release lever up and hold it.
Lift the system slightly and push it into
the bumper until it engages.
Release lever must return to original
position.
70 Storage

9 Warning Load compartment


If the system cannot be correctly Load compartment extension
engaged, seek the assistance of a
workshop.
Caution
First fold down the rear seat
cushion before folding the rear
seat backrest.
Disregard may lead to damage to
the rear seat.
2. Pull the loop under the seat
1. Push head restraints down by cushion and fold down the seat
pressing the catch. cushion.
Notice
To ensure sufficient room for rear
seat cushion operation, slide the
front seat forward and move the front
seat backrest upright.

3. Pull the release lever on top of the


rear backrest.
Storage 71
To return the backrest to the original or caught under the seat cushion,
position, pull out the seat belt from the then push the front part of the seat
belt guides and lift backrest up. cushion firmly down until it latches.
Push backrest firmly into place.
Caution
9 Warning
When returning rear seat backrest
When folding up, ensure that to the upright position, place the
backrests are securely engaged in rear seat belt and buckles
position before driving. Failure to between the rear seat backrest
do so may result in personal injury and one cushion. Make sure the
or damage to the load or vehicle in rear seat belt and buckles do not
4. Fold the backrest forward and the event of hard braking or a get pinched under the rear seat
down. collision. cushion.
Ensure the seat belts are not
Ensure the seat belts are not pinched twisted or caught in the seat
by the latch. backrest and are arranged in their
The centre rear seat belt may lock proper position.
when you raise the backrest. If this
happens, allow the belt go back all the
way and repeat operation.
If the seat belt is still locked, fold down
the seat cushion and try again.
To return the rear seat cushion, put
the rear part of the seat cushion in its
original position ensuring that the
5. Put the seat belts for the outboard seat belt buckle straps are not twisted
seats into the belt guides.
72 Storage

Load compartment cover Rear floor storage cover Mount the cover to the hook at the
sidewall.
Rear floor cover
Lashing eyes
The lashing eyes are designed to
secure items against slippage, e.g.
using lashing straps or luggage net.

Warning triangle

Do not place any objects on the cover.


Removing Grasp the handle and lift the cover.
Unhook retaining straps from tailgate.
Lift cover at the rear and push it
upwards at the front.
Remove the cover.
Fitting Stow the warning triangle below the
Engage cover in side guides and fold floor cover in the load compartment.
downwards. Secure it with the strap.
Attach retaining straps to tailgate.
Storage 73

First aid kit Roof rack system Loading information


Roof rack ● Heavy objects in the load
compartment should be placed
against the seat backrests.
Ensure the backrests are
securely engaged. If objects can
be stacked, the heavier objects
should be placed at the bottom.
● Secure objects with lashing
straps attached to the lashing
eyes 3 72.
● Secure loose objects in load
Stow the first aid kit in the storage compartment to prevent sliding.
compartment at the left sidewall of the ● When transporting objects in the
load compartment. The roof rack has side rails attached load compartment, the backrests
to the roof. of the rear seats must not be
angled forward.
For safety reasons and to avoid
damage to the roof, the vehicle ● Do not allow the load to protrude
approved roof rack system is above the upper edge of the
recommended. For further backrests.
information contact your workshop. ● Do not place any objects on the
load compartment cover or the
instrument panel, and do not
cover the sensor on top of the
instrument panel.
74 Storage
● The load must not obstruct the luggage (7 kg) and all fluids (fuel
operation of the pedals, parking tank 90% full).
brake and gear selector, or Optional equipment and
hinder the freedom of movement accessories increase the kerb
of the driver. Do not place any weight.
unsecured objects in the interior.
● Driving with a roof load increases
● Do not drive with an open load the sensitivity of the vehicle to
compartment. cross-winds and has a
detrimental effect on vehicle
9 Warning handling due to the vehicle’s
higher centre of gravity.
Always make sure that the load in Distribute the load evenly and
the vehicle is securely stowed. secure it properly with retaining
Otherwise objects can be thrown straps. Adjust the tyre pressure
around inside the vehicle and and vehicle speed according to
cause personal injury or damage the load conditions. Check and
to the load or vehicle. retighten the straps frequently.
● The payload is the difference Do not drive faster than 75 mph.
between the permitted gross ● The permissible roof load is
vehicle weight (see identification 75 kg. The roof load is the
plate 3 219) and the EC kerb combined weight of the roof rack
weight. and the load.
To calculate the payload, enter
the data for your vehicle in the
weights table at the front of this
manual.
The EC kerb weight includes
weights for the driver (68 kg),
Instruments and controls 75

Instruments and Airbag and belt tensioners ......... 91


Airbag deactivation .................... 92
Information displays ..................... 96
Driver Information Centre .......... 96
controls Charging system ....................... 92 Info display .............................. 100
Malfunction indicator light .......... 92
Brake and clutch system ........... 92 Vehicle messages ...................... 102
Antilock brake system (ABS) ..... 92 Warning chimes ....................... 103
Controls ....................................... 76 Gear shifting .............................. 93 Battery voltage ........................ 103
Steering wheel adjustment ........ 76 Descent control system ............. 93 Vehicle personalisation .............. 104
Steering wheel controls ............. 76 Lane departure warning ............ 93 Telematics service ..................... 108
Heated steering wheel ............... 76 Electronic Stability Control off . . . 93 OnStar ..................................... 108
Horn ........................................... 77 Electronic Stability Control and ERA GLONASS ....................... 112
Windscreen wiper/washer ......... 77 Traction Control system ........... 93
Rear window wiper/washer ....... 79 Traction Control system off ....... 93
Outside temperature .................. 79 Preheating ................................. 93
Clock ......................................... 80 Tyre pressure monitoring
Power outlets ............................. 82 system ...................................... 94
Warning lights, gauges and indi‐ Engine oil pressure .................... 94
cators ........................................... 83 Low fuel ..................................... 94
Speedometer ............................. 83 Immobiliser ................................ 94
Odometer .................................. 83 Exterior light .............................. 95
Trip odometer ............................ 83 High beam ................................. 95
Tachometer ............................... 84 High beam assist ....................... 95
Fuel gauge ................................ 84 Adaptive forward lighting ........... 95
Fuel selector .............................. 85 Fog light ..................................... 95
Engine coolant temperature Rear fog light ............................. 95
gauge ....................................... 85 Cruise control ............................ 95
Service display .......................... 86 Vehicle detected ahead ............. 95
Control indicators ...................... 86 Speed limiter ............................. 95
Turn signal ................................. 90 Traffic sign assistant .................. 96
Seat belt reminder ..................... 91 Door open .................................. 96
76 Instruments and controls

Controls Steering wheel controls Heated steering wheel


Steering wheel adjustment

The Infotainment system and the Activate heating by pressing *.


cruise control can be operated via the Activation is indicated by the LED in
Unlock lever, adjust steering wheel, controls on the steering wheel. the button.
then engage lever and ensure it is Further information is available in the Heating is operational when the
fully locked. Infotainment manual. engine is running.
Do not adjust steering wheel unless Cruise control 3 151
vehicle is stationary and steering
wheel lock has been released.
Instruments and controls 77

Horn Windscreen wiper/washer Adjustable wiper interval

Windscreen wiper

Press j. 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
lever down to position 1x.
Do not use if the windscreen is frozen.
Switch off in car washes.
78 Instruments and controls
Automatic wiping with rain sensor Adjustable sensitivity of the rain Windscreen washer
sensor

INT : automatic wiping with rain Pull lever. Washer fluid is sprayed
sensor Turn the adjuster wheel to adjust the onto the windscreen and the wiper
sensitivity: wipes a few times.
The rain sensor detects the amount of
water on the windscreen and low sensitivity : turn adjuster Washer fluid 3 181
automatically regulates the frequency wheel downwards
of the windscreen wiper. high sensitivity : turn adjuster
wheel upwards
Keep the sensor free from dust, dirt
and ice.
Instruments and controls 79

Rear window wiper/washer Outside temperature

Push lever. Washer fluid is sprayed


onto the rear window and the wiper
Press the rocker switch to activate the wipes a few times. A drop in temperature is indicated
rear window wiper: immediately and a rise in temperature
Do not use if the rear window is
upper switch : continuous after a time delay.
frozen.
operation Switch off in car washes.
lower switch : intermittent
operation The rear window wiper comes on
middle position : off automatically when the windscreen
wiper is switched on and reverse gear
is engaged.
Activation or deactivation of this
function can be changed in the menu
Settings in the Info-Display.
Washer fluid 3 181
Vehicle personalisation 3 104.
80 Instruments and controls
If outside temperature drops to Set Time Select Time and Date to display the
0.5 °C, a warning message is Select Set Time to enter the respective submenu.
displayed in the Driver Information respective submenu.
Centre. Select Auto Set at the bottom of the
screen. Activate either On - RDS or
9 Warning Off (Manual).
The road surface may already be If Off (Manual) is selected, adjust
icy even though the display hours and minutes.
indicates a few degrees above 0 Repeatedly select 12-24 HR at the
°C. bottom of the screen to choose a time
mode.
Clock If the 12-hour mode is selected, a
Date and time are shown in the third column for AM and PM selection
Info-Display. is displayed. Select the desired
option. Set Time Format
Info-Display 3 100.
To select the desired time format,
Set Date
Graphic-Info-Display touch the screen buttons 12 h or 24 h.
Select Set Date to enter the
Press MENU to open the respective respective submenu. Set Date Format
audio menu. Select Auto Set at the bottom of the To select the desired date format,
screen. Activate either On - RDS or select Set Date Format and choose
Off (Manual). between the available options in the
If Off (Manual) is selected, adjust the submenu.
date settings. Auto Set
7'' Colour-Info-Display To choose whether time and date are
to be set automatically or manually,
Press ; and then select Settings. select Auto Set.
Select Time and Date.
Instruments and controls 81
For time and date to be set Notice
automatically, select On - RDS. If date information is automatically
For time and date to be set manually, provided, this menu item is not
select Off - Manual. If Auto Set is set available.
to Off - Manual, the submenu items Select Auto Set at the bottom of the
Set Time and Set Date become screen. Activate either On - RDS or
available. Off - Manual.
Set time and date If Off - Manual is selected, adjust the
To adjust the time and date settings, date by touching n or o.
select Set Time or Set Date. Clock display
Touch + and - to adjust the settings. Select Clock Display to enter the
Select Auto Set at the bottom of the respective submenu.
8'' Colour-Info-Display screen. Activate either On - RDS or To turn off the digital clock display in
Press ; and then select the Off - Manual. the menus, select Off.
Settings icon. If Off - Manual is selected, adjust
Select Time and Date. hours and minutes by touching n or
o.
Set time Touch 12-24 Hr on the right side of the
Select Set Time to enter the screen to select a time mode.
respective submenu.
If 12-hour mode is selected, a third
column for AM and PM setting is
displayed. Select the desired option.
Set date
Select Set Date to enter the
respective submenu.
82 Instruments and controls

Power outlets Caution


Do not connect any current
delivering accessories, e.g.
electrical charging devices or
batteries.
Do not damage the outlets by
using unsuitable plugs.

Do not exceed the maximum power


consumption of 150 watts.
A 12 Volt power outlet is located in the With ignition off the power outlet is
front console behind the cover. To deactivated.
open, push the button.
Additionally the power outlet is
A further 12 Volt power outlet may be deactivated in the event of low battery
located in the rear centre console. voltage.
Do not exceed the maximum power Electrical accessories that are
consumption of 120 watts. connected must comply with the
Depending on equipment, a 230 Volt electromagnetic compatibility
power outlet is located in the rear requirements laid down in
centre console. DIN VDE 40 839.
Instruments and controls 83

Warning lights, gauges Odometer Midlevel instrument cluster


and indicators
Speedometer

The total recorded distance is Select ; by pressing Menu on the


displayed in miles. turn signal lever. Turn adjuster wheel
and select ;1 or ;2. Each trip
odometer page can be reset
Indicates vehicle speed. Trip odometer separately by pressing SET/CLR on
The recorded distance since the last the turn signal lever for a few seconds
reset is displayed on the trip computer on the respective menu.
page.
Trip odometer counts up to
9,999 miles and then restarts at 0.
Two trip odometer pages are
selectable for different trips.
84 Instruments and controls
Uplevel instrument cluster Tachometer Fuel gauge

Select Info page Q by pressing Menu. Displays the engine speed. Displays the level in the fuel or gas
Choose page Trip A or Trip B by tank depending on the operation
Drive in a low engine speed range for
turning adjuster wheel on the turn mode.
each gear as much as possible.
signal lever.
The arrow indicates the vehicle side
Each trip odometer page can be reset Caution where the fuel filler flap is located.
separately by pressing SET/CLR on
Control indicator Y illuminates if the
the turn signal lever for a few seconds If the needle is in the red warning level in the tank is low. Refuel
on the respective menu. zone, the maximum permitted immediately if it flashes.
Driver Information Centre 3 96. engine speed is exceeded. Engine
During liquid gas operation, the
at risk.
system automatically switches over to
petrol operation when gas tanks are
empty 3 85.
Never run fuel tank dry.
Instruments and controls 85
Because of the fuel remaining in the LED illu‐ : liquid gas operation Engine coolant temperature
tank, the top-up quantity may be less minates
than the specified tank capacity. LED : liquid gas tank is empty gauge
flashes or failure in liquid gas
five system. A message is
Fuel selector times displayed in the Driver
and Information Centre.
extin‐
guishes
As soon as the liquid gas tank is
empty, petrol operation is
automatically engaged until the
ignition is switched off.
Fuel for liquid gas operation 3 166.

Displays the coolant temperature.


50 : engine operating
temperature not yet
Press LPG to switch between petrol reached
and liquid gas operation. The LED in central : normal operating
the button shows the current area temperature
operating mode. 130 : temperature too high
LED off : petrol operation
LED : checking conditions for
flashes fuel transition to liquid
gas operation.
Illuminates if conditions
are fulfilled.
86 Instruments and controls
The remaining oil life duration menu Reset
Caution is displayed in the Driver Information
Centre 3 96. Press SET/CLR on turn signal lever
If engine coolant temperature is for several seconds to reset. The
too high, stop vehicle, switch off engine oil life page must be active.
engine. Danger to engine. Check The ignition must be switched on but
coolant level. engine not running.
The system must be reset every time
Service display the engine oil is changed to allow
The engine oil life system informs proper functionality. Seek the
when to change the engine oil and assistance of a workshop.
filter. Based on driving conditions, the
Next service
interval at which an engine oil and
filter change will be indicated can vary When the system has calculated that
considerably. engine oil life has diminished, a
warning message appears in the
On Midlevel display select the Driver Information Centre. Have
Option ? Menu by pressing engine oil and filter changed by a
MENU on the turn signal lever. Turn workshop within one week or
the adjuster wheel to select the 300 miles (whichever occurs first).
Remaining Oil Life page. Driver Information Centre 3 96.
On Uplevel display select the Info Q Service information 3 216.
Menu by pressing MENU on the turn
signal lever. Turn the adjuster wheel
to select Oil Life page. Control indicators
Remaining oil life duration is indicated The control indicators described are
in percentage. not present in all vehicles. The
description applies to all instrument
versions. Depending on the
Instruments and controls 87
equipment, the position of the control
indicators may vary. When the
ignition is switched on, most control
indicators will illuminate briefly as a
functionality test.
The control indicator colours mean:
red : danger, important reminder
yellow : warning, information, fault
green : confirmation of activation
blue : confirmation of activation
white : confirmation of activation
Control indicators in the
instrument cluster
Depending on the version, two
instrument clusters are available:
88 Instruments and controls
Midlevel instrument cluster
Instruments and controls 89
Uplevel instrument cluster
90 Instruments and controls
Control indicators in the centre p Charging system 3 92 I Engine oil pressure 3 94
console
Z Malfunction indicator light Y Low fuel 3 94
3 92
d Immobiliser 3 94
R Brake and clutch system
3 92 8 Exterior light 3 95

u Antilock brake system (ABS) C High beam 3 95


3 92 f High beam assist 3 95
R Gear shifting 3 93 f Adaptive forward lighting
u Descent control system 3 95
3 93 > Fog light 3 95
) Lane departure warning r Rear fog light 3 95
3 93
Overview m Cruise control 3 95
n Electronic Stability Control off
O Turn signal 3 90 3 93 A Vehicle detected ahead
3 95
X Seat belt reminder, driver b Electronic Stability Control
3 91 and Traction Control system L Speed limiter 3 95
Seat belt reminder, front 3 93
k L Traffic sign assistant 3 96
passenger 3 91 k Traction Control system off h Door open 3 96
v Airbag and belt tensioners 3 93
3 91 ! Preheating 3 93
Turn signal
V / Airbag deactivation 3 92 w Tyre pressure monitoring O illuminates or flashes green.
* system 3 94
Instruments and controls 91
Illuminates briefly Flashes Illuminates grey
After having started the engine until Seat belt is unfastened.
The parking lights are switched on. the seat belt has been fastened.
Illuminates green
Flashes Seat belt status on rear seats Seat belt has been fastened.
A turn signal or the hazard warning (vehicles with Midlevel display)
flashers are activated. Flashes yellow
X illuminates or flashes white or grey Fastened seat belt has been
Rapid flashing: failure of a turn signal in the Driver Information Centre, after unfastened.
light or associated fuse, failure of turn having started the engine.
signal light on trailer. Fastening the seat belt 3 44.
Bulb replacement 3 185, Fuses Illuminates white
3 189. Seat belt is unfastened. Airbag and belt tensioners
Turn signals 3 121. Illuminates grey v illuminates red.
Seat belt has been fastened. When the ignition is switched on, the
Seat belt reminder control indicator illuminates for a few
Flashes white or grey seconds. If it does not illuminate,
Seat belt reminder on front seats Fastened seat belt has been does not go out after a few seconds
unfastened. or illuminates whilst driving, there is a
X for driver's seat illuminates or fault in the airbag system. Seek the
flashes red in the instrument cluster. Fastening the seat belt 3 44.
assistance of a workshop. The
k for front passenger seat illuminates Seat belt status on rear seats airbags and belt pretensioners may
or flashes red in the centre console (vehicles with Uplevel display) fail to trigger in the event of an
when seat is occupied. accident.
X illuminates green or grey or flashes
Illuminates yellow in the Driver Information Deployment of the belt pretensioners
Centre, after having started the or airbags is indicated by continuous
After the ignition has been switched
engine. illumination of v.
on until the seat belt has been
fastened.
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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 43, 3 46. running
Stop, switch off engine. Battery is not Brake and clutch system
Airbag deactivation charging. Engine cooling may be R illuminates red.
V illuminates yellow. interrupted. The brake servo unit may
The brake and clutch fluid level is too
cease to be effective. Seek the
The front passenger airbag is low, when manual parking brake is
assistance of a workshop.
activated. not applied 3 181.
* illuminates yellow.
Malfunction indicator light 9 Warning
The front passenger airbag is
deactivated 3 51. Z illuminates or flashes yellow.
Stop. Do not continue your
Illuminates when the ignition is
journey. Consult a workshop.
9 Danger switched on and extinguishes shortly
after the engine starts.
Illuminates when the manual parking
Risk of fatal injury for a child using brake is applied and ignition is
a child restraint system together Illuminates when the engine is
running switched on 3 147.
with activated front passenger
airbag. Fault in the emission control system.
Risk of fatal injury for an adult The permitted emission limits may be
Antilock brake system
person with deactivated front exceeded. Seek the assistance of a (ABS)
passenger airbag. workshop immediately. u illuminates yellow.
Instruments and controls 93
Illuminates for a few seconds after the Lane departure warning Illuminates
ignition is switched on. The system is
ready for operation when the control ) illuminates green or flashes yellow. A fault in the system is present.
indicator extinguishes. Continued driving is possible. Driving
Illuminates green stability, however, may deteriorate
If the control indicator does not depending on road surface
extinguish after a few seconds, or if it System is switched on and ready to
operate. conditions.
illuminates while driving, there is a
fault in the ABS. The brake system Have the cause of the fault remedied
remains operational but without ABS
Flashes yellow by a workshop.
regulation. System recognises an unintended Flashes
Antilock brake system 3 147. lane change.
Lane departure warning 3 164. The system is actively engaged.
Engine output may be reduced and
Gear shifting the vehicle may be braked
R or S with the number of a higher or Electronic Stability Control automatically to a small degree.
lower gear is indicated, when up- or off Electronic Stability Control 3 149,
downshifting is recommended for fuel n illuminates yellow. Traction Control system 3 148.
saving reasons.
The system is deactivated.
Traction Control system off
Descent control system
Electronic Stability Control k illuminates yellow.
u illuminates or flashes green.
and Traction Control system The system is deactivated.
Illuminates green b illuminates or flashes yellow.
The system is ready for operation. Preheating
! illuminates yellow.
Flashes green Preheating of diesel engine is
The system is in operation. activated. Only activates when
outside temperature is low.
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Tyre pressure monitoring Illuminates when the engine is Do not remove key until vehicle is
system running stationary, otherwise the steering
wheel lock could engage
w illuminates or flashes yellow.
Caution unexpectedly.
Illuminates
Engine lubrication may be Check oil level before seeking the
Tyre pressure loss. Stop immediately interrupted. This may result in assistance of a workshop 3 179.
and check tyre pressure. damage to the engine and/or
locking of the drive wheels.
Flashes Low fuel
Fault in system or tyre without 1. Depress clutch. Y illuminates or flashes yellow.
pressure sensor mounted (e.g. spare 2. Select neutral gear, set selector Illuminates
wheel). After 60-90 seconds the lever to N.
control indicator illuminates 3. Move out of the flow of traffic as Level in fuel tank is too low.
continuously. Consult a workshop. quickly as possible without Flashes
Tyre pressure monitor system impeding other vehicles.
3 196. 4. Switch off ignition. Fuel used up. Refuel immediately.
Never run the tank dry.
Engine oil pressure 9 Warning Refuelling 3 168.
I illuminates red. Catalytic converter 3 141.
When the engine is off,
Illuminates when the ignition is Bleeding the diesel fuel system
considerably more force is needed
switched on and extinguishes shortly 3 183.
to brake and steer. During an
after the engine starts. Autostop the brake servo unit will
still be operational. Immobiliser
d flashes yellow.
Fault in the immobiliser system. The
engine cannot be started.
Instruments and controls 95
Have the cause of the fault remedied Illuminates Illuminates white
by a repairer.
The adaptive forward lighting system The system is on.
needs a service.
Exterior light Seek the assistance of a workshop.
Illuminates green
8 illuminates green. Adaptive forward lighting 3 118. Cruise control is active.
The exterior lights are on 3 114. Cruise control 3 151.
Flashes
High beam System switched to symmetrical low Vehicle detected ahead
C illuminates blue. beam.
A illuminates green or yellow.
Illuminates when high beam is on or Control indicator f flashes for approx.
during headlight flash 3 115, or when 4 seconds after the ignition is Illuminates green
high beam is on with high beam switched on as a reminder that the
system has been activated 3 117. A vehicle ahead is detected in the
assist, adaptive forward lighting same lane.
3 118. Automatic light control 3 115.
Illuminates yellow
High beam assist Fog light The distance to a preceding moving
f illuminates green. > illuminates green. vehicle gets too small or when
approaching another vehicle too
The high beam assist is activated The front fog lights are on 3 121.
rapidly.
3 118.
Forward collision alert 3 154.
Rear fog light
Adaptive forward lighting r illuminates yellow.
f illuminates or flashes yellow.
Speed limiter
The rear fog light is on 3 121.
L illuminates white or green.

Cruise control Illuminates white


m illuminates white or green. The system is on.
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Illuminates green Information displays Midlevel display
Speed limiter is active. Set speed is
indicated near L symbol. Driver Information Centre
Speed limiter 3 153. The Driver Information Centre is
located in the instrument cluster.
Traffic sign assistant Depending on the version and the
instrument cluster, the Driver
L displays detected traffic signs as a Information Centre is available as
control indicator. Midlevel display or Uplevel display.
Traffic sign assistant 3 160. Driver Information Centre indicates
depending on the equipment:
Door open ● overall and trip odometer
h illuminates red. ● vehicle information Main menus are:
A door or the tailgate is open. ● trip/fuel information ● Trip/fuel information, displayed
● driving economy information by ;, see description below.
● vehicle and warning messages ● Vehicle information, displayed
● vehicle settings by ?, see description below.
● Eco information, displayed by
@, see description below.
Some of the displayed functions differ
when the vehicle is being driven or at
a standstill and some functions are
only active when the vehicle is being
driven.
Instruments and controls 97
Uplevel display Selecting menus and functions Vehicle and service messages are
The menus and functions can be popped up in the Driver Information
selected via the buttons on the turn Centre if required. Confirm messages
signal lever. by pressing SET/CLR. Vehicle
messages 3 102.

Trip/fuel information menu, ;


or Info Q
The following list contains all possible
Info Menu pages. Some may not be
available for your particular vehicle.
Depending on the display, some
functions are symbolised.
Main menus are: Turn the adjuster wheel to select a
page:
● Trip/fuel information, displayed
by Info Q, see description below. ● Trip odometer 1/2 or A/B
Press MENU to switch between the ● Average fuel consumption
● Vehicle information, displayed by main menus or to return from a
Options L, see description submenu to the next higher menu ● Average speed
below. level. ● Digital speed
Some of the displayed functions differ Turn the adjuster wheel to select a ● Fuel range
when the vehicle is being driven or at submenu of the main menu or to set ● Instantaneous fuel consumption
a standstill and some functions are a numeric value.
only active when the vehicle is being ● Remaining oil life
Press SET/CLR to select and confirm
driven. ● Tyre pressure
a function.
● Traffic sign assistant
● Following distance
● Timer
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On Midlevel display the pages To reset press SET/CLR for a few Remaining Oil Life
Remaining Oil Life, Tyre Pressure, seconds. Indicates an estimate of the oil's
Traffic Sign Assistant and Following useful life. The number in percentage
Distance are displayed in the Vehicle Digital speed means the remainder of current oil life
information menu, select ?. Digital display of the instantaneous 3 86.
speed.
Trip odometer 1/2 or A/B Tyre Pressure
Trip odometer displays the current Fuel range Checks tyre pressure of all wheels
distance since a certain reset. Range is calculated from current fuel during driving 3 196.
level and current consumption. The
Trip odometer counts up to a distance
display shows average values. Traffic sign assistant
of 9,999 miles then restarts at 0.
After refuelling, the range is updated Displays the detected traffic signs for
To reset press SET/CLR for a few the current route section 3 160.
automatically after a brief delay.
seconds.
When the level in the fuel tank is low, Following Distance
The information of trip odometer page
a message appears on the display Displays the distance in seconds to a
1/A and 2/B can be reset separately
while the respective display is active. and the control indicator Y in the fuel preceding moving vehicle 3 156.
gauge illuminates.
Average Fuel Consumption When the fuel tank must be refuelled Timer
Display of average consumption. The immediately, a warning message To start and stop follow the
measurement can be reset at any appears and remains on the display. instructions on the display. To reset,
time and starts with a default value. Additionally, the control indicator Y in press SET/CLR.
To reset press SET/CLR for a few the fuel gauge flashes 3 94.
seconds.
Eco information menu, @
Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
Display of the instantaneous ● Top consumers
Average speed
consumption. ● Economy trend
Display of average speed. The
measurement can be reset at any ● Eco index
time.
Instruments and controls 99
On Uplevel display the pages Top Economy Trend Simultaneously the average
Consumers, Economy Trend and Eco consumption value is indicated.
index, are displayed in the Trip/fuel
information menu, select Info. Vehicle information menu, ? or
Options L
Top Consumers
List of top comfort consumers The following list contains all possible
currently switched on is displayed in Options Menu pages. Some may not
descending order. Fuel saving be available for your particular
potential is indicated. vehicle. Depending on the display
some functions are symbolised.
During sporadic driving conditions,
the engine will activate the heated Turn the adjuster wheel to select a
rear window automatically to increase page and follow the instructions given
the engine load. In this event, the in the submenus:
heated rear window is indicated as Displays the average consumption ● Units
one of the top consumers, without development over a distance of ● Info pages
activation by the driver. 31 miles. Filled segments display the
consumption in 3.1 mile steps and ● Speed warning
shows the effect of topography or ● Tyre loading
driving behaviour on fuel
consumption. Units
Press SET/CLR while units is
Economy index displayed. Select imperial or metric
The current fuel consumption is units by turning adjuster wheel.
indicated on an economic scale. For Confirm by pressing SET/CLR.
economical driving, adapt driving
style to keep the filled segments Info pages
within the Eco area. The more Press SET/CLR while Info pages is
segments are filled, the higher the displayed. A list of all items in the Info
fuel consumption. Menu is displayed. Select the
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functions to be displayed in the Info pressing SET/CLR while viewing this The Info displays can indicate:
page by turning the adjuster wheel page. If the selected speed limit is ● time 3 80
and confirm by pressing SET/CLR. exceeded, a pop-up warning is
Selected pages have a 9 in a displayed with a chime. ● outside temperature 3 79
checkbox. Non-viewable functions ● date 3 80
have a blank checkbox. See Info Tyre Load
● Infotainment system, see
Menu above. The tyre pressure category according description in the Infotainment
to the actual tyre inflation pressure manual
Speed warning can be selected 3 196. Turn the
adjuster wheel to select a category ● indication of rear view camera
Light ,Eco or Max. 3 159
Press SET/CLR to confirm category. ● indication of parking assist
instructions 3 157
● navigation, see description in the
Info display Infotainment manual
The Info-Display is located in the
● system messages
instrument panel near the instrument
cluster. ● settings for vehicle
personalisation 3 104
Depending on the vehicle
configuration the vehicle has a
● Graphic-Info-Display
The speed warning function alerts the or
driver when a set speed is exceeded. ● 7'' Colour-Info-Display with
To set the speed warning, press touchscreen functionality
SET/CLR while the page is displayed. or
Turn the adjuster wheel to select and
● 8'' Colour-Info-Display with
adjust the value. Press SET/CLR to
touchscreen functionality
set the speed. Once the speed is set,
this feature can be turned off by
Instruments and controls 101
Graphic-Info-Display 8'' Colour-Info-Display
Selecting menus and settings
There are three options to operate the
display:
● via buttons below the display
● by touching the touchscreen with
the finger
● via speech recognition
Button operation

Press X to switch on the display.


Press X to switch on the display. Press ; to display the homepage.
Press MENU to select main menu Touch required menu display icon
page. with the finger.
Turn MENU to select a menu page. Touch a respective icon to confirm a
selection.
Press MENU to confirm a selection.
Touch 9 to return to the next higher
Press BACK to exit a menu without menu level.
changing a setting.
Press ; to return to the homepage.
7'' Colour-Info-Display For further information, see
Infotainment manual. Press X to switch on the display.
Selecting menus and settings
Vehicle personalisation 3 104. Press ; to display the homepage.
Menus and settings are accessed via
the display. Turn MENU to select a menu display
icon or a function or to scroll a
submenu list.
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Press MENU to confirm a selection. Valet mode Vehicle messages
Press BACK to exit a menu without Some functions of the Driver
changing a setting. Information Centre and the Info- Messages are indicated mainly in the
Press ; to return to the homepage. Display can be limited for some Driver Information Centre, in some
For further information, see drivers. cases together with a warning chime.
Infotainment manual. Activation or deactivation of valet
Touchscreen operation mode can be set in the menu
Display must be switched on by Settings in the vehicle personalisation
pressing X. Press ; to select menu.
homepage. Vehicle personalisation 3 104.
Touch required menu display icon or For more information see
a function with the finger. Infotainment manual.
Scroll a longer submenu list with the
finger up or down.
Confirm a required function or
selection by touching.
Touch q on the display to exit a Press SET/CLR on the turn signal
menu without changing a setting. lever to confirm a message.
Press ; to return to the homepage.
Vehicle and service messages
For further information, see
Infotainment manual. The vehicle messages are displayed
as text. Follow the instructions given
Speech recognition in the messages.
Description see Infotainment manual.
Vehicle personalisation 3 104.
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Warning chimes ● If the parking assist detects an The warning message or warning
object. code will disappear after the engine
When starting the engine or whilst ● If the fuel level is low. has been started twice consecutively
driving without a voltage drop.
When the vehicle is parked and/or If the battery cannot be recharged,
Only one warning chime will sound at the driver's door is opened have the cause of the fault remedied
a time.
by a workshop.
The warning chime regarding ● With exterior lights on.
unfastened seat belts has priority
During an Autostop
over any other warning chime.
● If a door, the tailgate or bonnet is ● If the driver's door is opened.
open. ● If any condition for an autostart is
● If seat belt is not fastened. not fulfilled.
● If a certain speed is exceeded
with parking brake applied. Battery voltage
● If a programmed speed or speed When the battery voltage is running
limit is exceeded. low, a warning message or warning
● If a warning message appears in code 174 will appear in the Driver
the Driver Information Centre. Information Centre.
● If approaching a vehicle ahead 1. Switch off immediately any
too closely. electrical consumers which are
not required for a safe ride, e.g.
● If the electronic key is not in the seat heating, heated rear window
passenger compartment. or other main consumers.
● If an unintended lane change 2. Charge the battery by driving
occurs. continuously for a while or by
using a charging device.
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Vehicle personalisation Vehicle Settings


● Climate and Air Quality
rear window wiper when reverse
gear is engaged.
The vehicle's behaviour can be Auto Fan Max Speed: Modifies ● Exterior Ambient Lighting
personalised by changing the settings the level of the cabin airflow of the Exterior lighting by unlocking:
in the Info-Display. climate control in automatic
Activates or deactivates the entry
Depending on vehicle equipment and mode.
lighting.
country-specific regulations some of Auto Heated Seats:
Duration upon exit of vehicle:
the functions described below may Automatically activates the seat
not be available. heating. Activates or deactivates and
changes the duration of exit
Some functions are only displayed or Auto Demist: Activates or
lighting.
active when the engine is running. deactivates auto demist.
Left or Right Hand Traffic:
Auto Rear Demist: Activates the
Personal settings heated rear window
Changes between lighting for left
or right-hand traffic.
Graphic-Info-Display automatically.
Adaptive Forward Lighting:
Press MENU to open the respective ● Park Assist / Collision Detection
Changes the settings of the
menu. Park Assist: Activates or functions of the LED headlights.
Select Settings, scroll through the list deactivates the ultrasonic
● Power Door Locks
and select Vehicle Settings sensors.
Stop door lock if door open:
● Comfort Settings
Activates or deactivates the door
Chime Volume: Changes the locking function while a door is
volume of warning chimes. open.
Personalisation by Driver: Auto Door Lock: Activates or
Activates or deactivates the deactivates the automatic door
personalisation function. locking function after switching
In the corresponding submenus the Rear Auto Wipe in Reverse: on ignition.
following settings can be changed: Activates or deactivates
automatic switching on of the
Instruments and controls 105
Delayed Door Lock: Activates or Passive Door Lock: Activates or
deactivates the delayed door deactivates the passive locking
locking function. function. This feature locks the
● Remote Lock, Unlock, and Start vehicle automatically after
several seconds if all doors have
Remote Unlock Feedback: been closed and an electronic
Activates or deactivates the key has been removed from the
hazard warning flasher feedback vehicle.
whilst unlocking. Remote Left in Vehicle Alarm:
Remote Lock Feedback: Activates or deactivates the
Changes what kind of feedback warning chime when the
is given when locking the vehicle. electronic key remains in the
Remote Door Unlock: Changes vehicle. In the corresponding submenus the
the configuration to unlock only ● Restore Factory Settings: following settings can be changed:
the driver's door or the whole Resets all settings to the default
vehicle whilst unlocking. Vehicle
settings.
Auto Relock Doors: Activates or ● Climate & Air Quality
deactivates the automatic relock Personal settings Auto Fan Max Speed: Modifies
function after unlocking without the level of the cabin airflow of the
7" Colour-Info-Display
opening the vehicle. climate control in automatic
Press ;, select Settings and then mode.
Remote Window Operation:
Vehicle on the touch-screen.
Activates or deactivates the Auto Heated Seats:
operation of power windows with Automatically activates the seat
remote control. heating.
Passive Door Unlock: Changes Auto Defog: Activates or
the configuration to unlock only deactivates auto demist.
the driver's door or the whole
vehicle whilst unlocking.
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Auto Rear Defog: Activates the Adaptive Forward Lighting: Relock Remotely Unlocked
heated rear window Changes the settings of the Doors: Activates or deactivates
automatically. functions of the LED headlights. the automatic relock function
● Collision / Detection Systems ● Power Door Locks after unlocking without opening
the vehicle.
Park Assist: Activates or Unlocked Door Anti Lock Out:
deactivates the ultrasonic Activates or deactivates the door Remote Window Operation:
sensors. locking function while a door is Activates or deactivates the
open. operation of power windows with
● Comfort and Convenience remote control.
Chime Volume: Changes the Auto Door Lock: Activates or
deactivates the automatic door Passive Door Unlock: Changes
volume of warning chimes. the configuration to unlock only
locking function after switching
Personalization By Driver: on ignition. the driver's door or the whole
Activates or deactivates the vehicle whilst unlocking.
personalisation function. Delayed Door Lock: Activates or
deactivates the delayed door Passive Door Lock: Activates or
Auto Wipe in Reverse Gear: locking function. deactivates the passive locking
Activates or deactivates function. This feature locks the
automatic switching on of the ● Remote Lock, Unlock, Start vehicle automatically after
rear window wiper when reverse Remote Unlock Light Feedback: several seconds if all doors have
gear is engaged. Activates or deactivates the been closed and an electronic
● Lighting hazard warning flasher feedback key has been removed from the
whilst unlocking. vehicle.
Vehicle Locator Lights: Activates
or deactivates the entry lighting. Remote Lock Feedback: Remote Left in Vehicle Alert:
Changes what kind of feedback Activates or deactivates the
Exit Lighting: Activates or is given when locking the vehicle. warning chime when the
deactivates and changes the
Remote Door Unlock: Changes electronic key remains in the
duration of exit lighting.
the configuration to unlock only vehicle.
Left or Right Hand Traffic: the driver's door or the whole
Changes between lighting for left vehicle whilst unlocking. Personal settings
or right-hand traffic.
8" Colour-Info-Display
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Press ; then select the SETTINGS Auto Rear Demist: Activates the Adaptive Forward Lighting:
icon. heated rear window Changes the settings of the
automatically. functions of the LED headlights.
● Collision / Detection Systems ● Power Door Locks
Park Assist: Activates or Unlocked Door Anti-Lockout:
deactivates the ultrasonic Activates or deactivates the door
sensors. locking function while a door is
● Comfort and Convenience open.
Chime Volume: Changes the Auto Door Lock: Activates or
volume of warning chimes. deactivates the automatic door
locking function after switching
Personalisation by Driver: on ignition.
Activates or deactivates the
personalisation function. Delayed Door Lock: Activates or
deactivates the delayed door
Auto Wipe in Reverse Gear: locking function. This feature
In the corresponding submenus the
Activates or deactivates delays the actual locking of the
following settings can be changed:
automatic switching on of the doors until all doors are closed.
Vehicle rear window wiper when reverse
gear is engaged. ● Remote Lock, Unlock, Start
● Climate and Air Quality
● Lighting Remote Unlock Light Feedback:
Auto Fan Speed: Modifies the Activates or deactivates the
level of the cabin airflow of the Vehicle Locator Lights: Activates hazard warning flasher feedback
climate control in automatic or deactivates the entry lighting. whilst unlocking.
mode. Exit Lighting: Activates or Remote Lock Feedback:
Auto Heated Seats: deactivates and changes the Changes what kind of feedback
Automatically activates the seat duration of exit lighting. is given when locking the vehicle.
heating. Left or Right Hand Traffic: Remote Door Unlock: Changes
Auto Demist: Activates or Changes between lighting for left the configuration to unlock only
deactivates auto demist. or right-hand traffic.
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the driver's door or the whole
vehicle whilst unlocking.
Telematics service Depending on the equipment of the
vehicle, the following services are
available:
Relock Remote Unlocked Doors: OnStar
Activates or deactivates the ● Emergency services and support
OnStar is a personal connectivity and
automatic relock function after in the case of a vehicle
service assistant with integrated
unlocking without opening the breakdown
Wi-Fi hotspot. The OnStar service is
vehicle. ● Wi-Fi hotspot
available 24 hours a day, seven days
Remote Window Operation: a week. ● Smartphone application
Activates or deactivates the
operation of power windows with Notice ● Remote control, e.g. location of
remote control. OnStar is not available for all the vehicle, activation of horn and
markets. For further information, lights, control of central locking
Passive Door Unlock: Changes contact your workshop. system
the configuration to unlock only
the driver's door or the whole Notice ● Stolen vehicle assistance
vehicle whilst unlocking. In order to be available and ● Vehicle diagnostics
operational, OnStar needs a valid ● Destination download
Passive Door Lock: Activates or
OnStar subscription, functioning
deactivates the passive locking Notice
vehicle electrics, mobile service and
function. This feature locks the The OnStar module of the vehicle is
GPS satellite link.
vehicle automatically after deactivated after ten days without an
several seconds if all doors have To activate the OnStar services and ignition cycle. Functions requiring a
been closed and an electronic set up an account, press Z and speak data connection will be available
key has been removed from the with an advisor. again after switching on the ignition.
vehicle.
Remote Left in Vehicle Alert:
Activates or deactivates the
warning chime when the
electronic key remains in the
vehicle.
Instruments and controls 109
OnStar buttons SOS button breakdown, a flat tyre and empty fuel
Press [ to establish a priority tank, press Z to establish a
emergency connection to a specially connection to an advisor.
trained emergency advisor.
Emergency services
Status LED In the case of an emergency situation,
Green: The system is ready with press [ and talk to an advisor. The
activated transmission of the vehicle advisor then contacts emergency or
location. assistance service providers and
Green flashing: The system is on a directs them to your vehicle.
call. In the case of an accident with
Red: A problem arose. activation of airbags or belt
tensioners, an automatic emergency
Off: The system is ready with call is established. The advisor is
deactivated transmission of the immediately connected to your
Privacy button
vehicle location or the system is in vehicle to see whether help is
Press and hold j until a message is standby mode.
heard to activate or deactivate the needed.
transmission of the vehicle location. Red / green flashing for a short period
of time: The transmission of the Wi-Fi hotspot
Press j to answer a call or to end a vehicle location has been The Wi-Fi hotspot of the vehicle
call to an advisor. deactivated. provides internet connectivity with a
Press j to access the Wi-Fi settings. maximum speed of 4G/LTE.
OnStar services
Notice
Service button
General services The Wi-Fi hotspot functionality is not
Press Z to establish a connection to available for all markets.
an advisor. If you need any information e.g.
opening hours, points of interest and Up to seven devices may be
destinations or if you need any connected.
support e.g. in the case of a vehicle
110 Instruments and controls
To connect a mobile device with the The following functions are available: Stolen vehicle assistance
Wi-Fi hotspot: ● Lock or unlock vehicle. If the vehicle is stolen, report the theft
1. Press j and then select Wi-Fi to the authorities and request OnStar
● Honk horn or flash lights.
settings on the Info-Display. The stolen vehicle assistance. Use any
settings displayed include the Wi- ● Check fuel level, engine oil life phone to call an advisor. Find the
Fi hotspot name (SSID), and tyre pressure (only with tyre respective OnStar phone number on
password and connection type. pressure monitoring system). our country-specific website.
2. Start a Wi-Fi network search on ● Send navigation destination to OnStar can provide support in
your mobile device. the vehicle, if equipped with a locating and recovering the vehicle.
built-in navigation system.
3. Select your vehicle hotspot Theft alert
(SSID) when listed. ● Locate vehicle on a map. When the anti-theft alarm system is
● Manage Wi-Fi settings. triggered, a notification is sent to
4. When prompted, enter the OnStar. You are then informed about
password on your mobile device. To operate these functions, download
the app from App Store® or this event by text message or email.
Notice Google Play™ Store. Restart prevention
To change the SSID or password, By sending remote signals, OnStar
press Z and talk to an advisor or log Remote control can prevent the vehicle from
in to your account. If desired, use any phone to call an restarting once it has been turned off.
To switch off the Wi-Fi hotspot advisor, who can remotely operate
functionality, press Z to call an specific vehicle functions. Find the On-demand diagnostics
advisor. respective OnStar phone number on At any time e.g. if the vehicle displays
our country-specific website. a vehicle message, press Z to
Smartphone app The following functions are available: contact an advisor and ask to
With the My Vauxhall smartphone complete a real-time diagnostic check
● Lock or unlock vehicle.
app, some vehicle functions can be to directly determine the issue.
operated remotely. ● Provide information on the Depending on the results, the advisor
vehicle location. will provide further support.
● Honk horn or flash lights.
Instruments and controls 111
Diagnostic report The advisor can look up any address Notice
The vehicle automatically transmits or point of interest and directly send In any case, if the vehicle is disposed
diagnostic data to OnStar which the destination to the built-in of, sold or otherwise transferred,
sends a monthly email report to you navigation system. immediately inform OnStar about
and your preferred workshop. the changes and terminate the
OnStar settings OnStar service on this vehicle.
Notice
The workshop notification function OnStar PIN Vehicle location
can be disabled in your account. To have full access to all OnStar The vehicle location is transmitted to
services, a four-digit PIN is required. OnStar when service is requested or
The report contains the status of key
The PIN has to be personalised when triggered. A message on the Info-
operating systems of the vehicle like
first talking to an advisor. Display informs about this
engine, transmission, airbags, ABS,
and other major systems. It also transmission.
To change the PIN, press Z to call an
provides information on possible advisor. To activate or deactivate the
maintenance items and tyre pressure transmission of the vehicle location,
(only with tyre pressure monitoring Account data press and hold j until an audio
system). An OnStar subscriber has an account message is heard.
To look at the information in greater where all the data is stored. To The deactivation is indicated by the
detail, select the link within the email request a change of the account status light flashing red and green for
and log in to your account. information, press Z and talk to an a short period of time and each time
advisor or log in to your account. the vehicle is started.
Destination download If the OnStar service is used on Notice
A desired destination can be directly another vehicle, press Z and request If the transmission of the vehicle
downloaded to the navigation system. that the account be transferred to the location is deactivated, some
Press Z to call an advisor and new vehicle. services are no longer available.
describe the destination or point of
interest.
112 Instruments and controls
Notice connection with an advisor will be Control buttons
The vehicle location always remains established who will check whether
accessible to OnStar in the case of help is needed.
an emergency.
Find the privacy policy in your 9 Danger
account.
The service is only available for
Software updates markets where it is legally required
OnStar may remotely carry out and activated. Furthermore, the
software updates without further manual and the automatic
notice or consent. These updates are emergency call function depend
to enhance or maintain safety and on the availability of the
security or the operation of the emergency centres and the
vehicle. infrastructure in the country.
These updates may concern privacy SOS button K
Notice
issues. Find the privacy policy in your Press K and after a prompt press
In order to be available and
account. again to establish an emergency
operational, the system requires
functioning vehicle electrics, mobile connection.
ERA GLONASS service and GLONASS satellite link. TECT button J
ERA GLONASS is a manually or Depending on equipment, a backup
Press J for cancellation of a call or for
automatically actuated emergency battery is used.
service (technician use only).
service. Emergency centres provide
assistance and information during an Status LED
emergency.
The system provides feedback via
In case of an accident with activation voice messages and an LED.
of airbags or belt tensioners, an
emergency call is placed
automatically. An immediate
Instruments and controls 113
Green : The system is ready or Notice
within the recall time, In very cold conditions it may take a
during which the advisor while to warm up the backup battery.
can call back after an When operational, the red LED turns
established connection green.
(up to approx. two hours, Seek the assistance of a workshop if
also possible with ignition the LED does not illuminate after
off). switching on the ignition.
Green : The system is dialling,
flashing data transmitting or a
voice connection is
established.
Red : The system is booting up
for maximum 15 seconds
after switching on ignition,
then the LED turns green.
If the LED stays red or
turns from green to red, a
problem arose seek the
assistance of a workshop.
Red : Call is not possible, e.g.
flashing because of unavailable
mobile network.
Red/ : System is in test mode.
green Do not press any button
flashing and wait until time-out.
Off : System is off.
114 Lighting

Lighting Lighting features ........................ 123


Entry lighting ............................ 123
Exterior lighting
Exit lighting .............................. 124 Light switch
Battery discharge protection .... 124
Exterior lighting .......................... 114
Light switch .............................. 114
Automatic light control ............. 115
High beam ............................... 115
High beam assist ..................... 116
Headlight flash ......................... 116
Headlight range adjustment .... 117
Headlights when driving
abroad .................................... 117
Daytime running lights ............. 118
Adaptive forward lighting ......... 118
Hazard warning flashers .......... 120
Turn and lane-change signals . 121 Turn light switch:
Front fog lights ......................... 121
Rear fog light ........................... 121 m : lights off
Reversing lights ....................... 121 8 : sidelights
Misted light covers ................... 122 9 : low beam
Interior lighting ........................... 122 Control indicator 8 3 95.
Instrument panel illumination
control ..................................... 122
Interior lights ............................ 122
Reading lights .......................... 123
Glove box lighting .................... 123
Sunvisor lights ......................... 123
Lighting 115
Light switch with Automatic light Tail lights Automatic headlight activation
control Tail lights are illuminated together During poor lighting conditions the
with low beam and sidelights. headlights are switched on.
The headlights are also switched on
Automatic light control if the windscreen wipers have been
activated for several wipes.
Tunnel detection
When a tunnel is entered headlights
are switched on immediately.
Adaptive forward lighting 3 118.

High beam
Turn light switch:
AUTO : automatic light control:
exterior lighting is switched
on and off automatically
depending on external When the automatic light control
lighting conditions function is switched on and the
m : activation or deactivation of engine is running, the system
the automatic light control. switches between daytime running
Switch turns back to AUTO lights and headlights automatically
8 : sidelights depending on the external lighting
9 : low beam conditions and information given by
the rain sensor system.
Daytime running light 3 118.
Push lever to switch from low to high
beam.
116 Lighting
Pull lever to deactivate high beam. Activation If a headlight flash is activated when
High beam assist 3 118. the high beam is on, the high beam
assist will be deactivated.
If a headlight flash is activated when
High beam assist the high beam is off, the high beam
This feature allows high beam to assist will remain activated.
function as the main driving light at
The latest setting of the high beam
night and when vehicle speed
assist will remain after the ignition is
exceeds 25 mph.
switched on again.
It switches automatically to low beam
when:
Headlight flash
● The camera or a sensor in the
windscreen detects the lights of Pull lever to activate the headlight
oncoming or preceding vehicles. flash.
The high beam assist is activated by
● The vehicle speed drops below Pulling lever deactivates high beam.
pushing the indicator lever twice. The
12 mph. high beam is switched on AFL-LED headlights 3 118.
● It is foggy or snowy. automatically at a speed above
● Driving in urban areas. 25 mph.
If there are no restrictions detected, The green control indicator f
the system switches back to high illuminates continuously when the
beam. assist is activated, the blue one 7
illuminates when high beam is on.
Control indicator f 3 95.

Deactivation
Push indicator lever once. It is also
deactivated when front fog lights are
switched on.
Lighting 117

Headlight range adjustment Headlights when driving Turn the adjusting screws with the
screwdriver clockwise by half a turn.
Manual headlight range
abroad
To reset to left-hand traffic mode, turn
adjustment The asymmetrical headlight beam adjuster elements on both headlight
extends visibility at the edge of the housings anticlockwise by half a turn.
road at the passenger side.
However, when driving in countries Caution
where traffic drives on the opposite
side of the road, adjust the headlights Have the adjustment of the
to prevent dazzling of oncoming headlights checked after
traffic. deactivation.
Vehicles with halogen headlight We recommend consulting a
system workshop.

To adapt headlight range to the


vehicle load to prevent dazzling: turn
thumb wheel ? to required position.
0 : front seats occupied
1 : all seats occupied
2 : all seats occupied and load
compartment laden
3 : driver's seat occupied and load
compartment laden
Dynamic automatic headlight The adjusting screws are located
levelling 3 118. above the headlight.
118 Lighting
Vehicles with adaptive forward Every time the ignition is switched on, Adaptive forward lighting
lighting system control indicator f flashes as a
reminder for approx. four seconds. The Adaptive forward lighting
functions are only available with LED
For deactivation, operate the same headlights for low and high beam.
procedure as described above. Light range, light distribution and
Control indicator f will not flash when intensity of light are variably triggered
function is deactivated. depending on the lighting conditions,
Control indicator f 3 95. road type and driving situation.
LED headlights for low and high
Daytime running lights beam
Daytime running lights increase
LED headlights for low and high beam
visibility of the vehicle during daylight.
ensure better visibility under all
They are switched on automatically conditions.
during daytime when engine is
1. Key in ignition switch. Operation is the same as for halogen
running.
2. Pull turn signal lever and hold headlights.
The system switches between
(headlight flash). Light switch 3 114, high beam 3 115,
daytime running lights and headlights
3. Switch on ignition. headlight flash 3 116, headlights
automatically, depending on the
lighting conditions. Automatic light when driving abroad 3 117.
4. After approx. five seconds the
control indicator f starts flashing control 3 115. Automatic light control 3 115.
and an acoustic signal sounds.
AFL-LED lighting functions
On another version the headlights are
adjusted for driving on the opposite AFL-LED lighting functions are active
side of the road via the vehicle automatically with light switch in
personalisation menu. Select the position AUTO. AFL-LED includes
relevant setting in Settings, I Vehicle. following functions:
Vehicle personalisation 3 104.
Lighting 119
● curve and cornering lights Town light High beam assist
● town light This feature allows high beam to
● country light function as the main driving light at
● motorway light night and when vehicle speed
exceeds 25 mph.
● high beam assist
It switches automatically to low beam
● reverse parking function
when:
● eco mode
Activated automatically at a speed up ● The camera or a sensor in the
● dynamic automatic headlight to approx. 34 mph. In situations with windscreen detects the lights of
levelling exterior ambient light both cornering oncoming or preceding vehicles.
lights are switched on with reduced ● The vehicle speed drops below
Curve and cornering lights intensity. The light is wide and 12 mph.
symmetrical.
● It is foggy or snowy.
Country light ● Driving in urban areas.
Activated automatically at a speed If there are no restrictions detected,
range between approx. 33 and the system switches back to high
112 mph. The beam of light and the beam.
On tight bends or when turning off, brightness is different between the
depending on the steering angle or left and the right side.
the indicator light signal, an additional Motorway light
left or right reflector is switched on
which illuminates the road in the Activated automatically at a speed
direction of travel. It is activated up to above approx. 112 mph and minimal
a speed of 43 mph. steering movements. It switches on
after a delay or directly when the
vehicle is powerfully accelerated. The
light beam is longer and brighter.
120 Lighting
Activation If a headlight flash is activated when Dynamic automatic headlight
the high beam is on, the high beam levelling
assist will be deactivated.
To prevent oncoming traffic from
If a headlight flash is activated when
being dazzled, headlight levelling is
the high beam is off, the high beam
automatically adjusted based on
assist will remain activated.
vehicle inclination information.
The latest setting of the high beam
assist will remain after the ignition is Fault in AFL-LED lighting system
switched on again.
When the system detects a failure in
Reverse parking function the LED headlight system, f
illuminates and a warning is displayed
To assist driver's orientation when in the Driver Information Centre.
parking, both corner lights and
The high beam assist is activated by reversing light illuminate when
pushing the indicator lever twice. The headlights are on and reverse gear is Hazard warning flashers
high beam is switched on engaged. They remain illuminated for
automatically at a speed above a short time after disengaging reverse
25 mph. gear or until driving faster than
4 mph in a forward gear.
The green control indicator f
illuminates continuously when the Eco mode
assist is activated, the blue one 7
illuminates when high beam is on. If the vehicle stops, e. g. due to traffic
lights, an energy saving mode for
Control indicator f 3 95.
headlights is activated.
Deactivation
Push indicator lever once. It is also
deactivated when front fog lights are
switched on. Operated by pressing ¨.
Lighting 121

Turn and lane-change When a trailer is connected, turn Rear fog light
signal flashes six times when
signals 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

Operated by pressing ø.
lever up : right turn signal Light switch in position AUTO:
lever down : left turn signal switching on rear fog light will switch
headlights on automatically.
If the lever is moved past the
resistance point, the turn signal is Light switch in position 8: rear fog
switched on constantly. When the light can only be switched on with
steering wheel moves back, the turn front fog lights.
signal is automatically deactivated.
For three flashes, e.g. when changing Reversing lights
lanes, press the lever until resistance The reversing light comes on when
Operated by pressing >.
is felt and then release. the ignition is on and reverse gear is
selected.
122 Lighting

Misted light covers Interior lighting Interior lights


The inside of the light housing may
Instrument panel Courtesy light
mist up briefly in poor, wet and cold
weather conditions, in heavy rain or illumination control Front
after washing. The mist disappears
quickly by itself; to help switch on the
headlights.

Brightness of the following lights can Operate rocker switch:


be adjusted when the exterior lights press v : off
are on: w : automatic switching on
● instrument panel illumination and off
● steering wheel controls press u : on
Turn thumb wheel A and hold until
the desired brightness is obtained.
Lighting 123
Rear Reading lights Lighting features
Entry lighting
Welcome lighting
Following lights are switched on for a
short time by unlocking the vehicle
with the radio remote control:
● low beam
● sidelights
● tail lights
● number plate lights
Operate rocker switch: The front reading lights are located in ● instrument panel light
⃒ : on the overhead console. ● interior lights
w : automatic switching on and off Press s and t to turn each light on This function works only in the dark
§ : off or off. and facilitates locating the vehicle.
Activation or deactivation of this
Glove box lighting function can be changed in the
Illuminates when the glovebox is vehicle settings. Vehicle
opened. personalisation 3 104.
The following lights will additionally
switch on when driver's door is
Sunvisor lights opened:
Illuminates when the cover is opened. ● illumination of some switches
● some interior lights
124 Lighting

Exit lighting 4. Pull turn signal lever.


Low beam, sidelights and tail lights 5. Close driver's door.
illuminate the surrounding area for an If the driver's door is not closed the
adjustable time after leaving the lights switch off after a few seconds.
vehicle. The lighting is switched off
immediately if the turn signal lever is
Switching on pulled while the driver's door is open.
Activation, deactivation and duration
of lighting of this function can be Battery discharge protection
changed in the vehicle settings.
Vehicle personalisation 3 104. To prevent discharge of the battery
when the ignition is switched off,
some interior lights are switched off
automatically after some time.

1. Switch off ignition.


2. Remove ignition key.
3. Open driver's door.
Climate control 125

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 ............. 125
system Air distribution
Heating and ventilation system 125 l : to windscreen and front door
Air conditioning system ........... 126 windows
Electronic climate control M : to head area
system .................................... 127 K : to foot well and windscreen
Auxiliary heater ........................ 129
Combination settings are possible.
Air vents ..................................... 130
Adjustable air vents ................. 130 Fan speed
Fixed air vents ......................... 130
Adjust the air flow by switching the fan
Maintenance .............................. 130
to the desired speed.
Air intake ................................. 130
Pollen filter ............................... 130 Demisting and defrosting
Air conditioning regular
operation ................................ 131 Controls for: ● Press V: fan automatically
Service .................................... 131 switches to higher speed, the air
● air distribution
distribution is directed towards
● temperature the windscreen.
● fan speed ● Set temperature control to
● demisting and defrosting warmest level.
Heated rear window Ü 3 35. ● Switch on heated rear window Ü.
● Open side air vents as required
Temperature and direct them towards the door
red : warm windows.
blue : cold
126 Climate control

Air conditioning system The air conditioning system cools and compartment air deteriorates,
dehumidifies (dries) as soon as the which may cause the vehicle
outside temperature is above a occupants to feel drowsy.
specific level. Therefore
condensation may form and drip from In warm and very humid ambient air
under the vehicle. conditions, the windscreen may mist
If no cooling or drying is required, up from outside when cold air is
switch off the cooling system for fuel directed towards it. If windscreen
saving reasons. Activated cooling mists up from outside, activate
may inhibit Autostops. windscreen wiper and deactivate l.
Stop-start system 3 137.
Maximum cooling
Air recirculation system 4 Briefly open the windows so that hot
Press 4 to activate air recirculation air can disperse quickly.
In addition to the heating and
mode. The LED in the button ● Switch on cooling n.
ventilation system, the air
illuminates to indicate activation. ● Air recirculation system 4 on.
conditioning system has controls for:
Press 4 again to deactivate air ● Press air distribution switch M.
n : cooling
recirculation mode.
4 : air recirculation ● Set temperature control to
9 Warning coldest level.
Cooling n
● Set fan speed to highest level.
Press n to switch on cooling. The The exchange of fresh air is ● Open all vents.
LED in the button illuminates to reduced in air recirculation mode.
indicate activation. Cooling is only In operation without cooling the air
functional when the engine is running humidity increases, so the
and climate control fan is switched on. windows may mist up from inside.
Press n again to switch off cooling. The quality of the passenger
Climate control 127
Demisting and defrosting the If V is pressed while the engine is Controls for:
windows V in an Autostop, the engine will restart ● air distribution
automatically.
● Press V: fan automatically ● temperature
switches to higher speed, the air If l is pressed with the fan switched
on while the engine is in an ● fan speed
distribution is directed towards AUTO : automatic mode
the windscreen. Autostop, the engine will restart
automatically. 4 : manual air recirculation
● Set temperature control to V : demisting and defrosting
warmest level. Stop-start system 3 137.
Heated rear window Ü 3 35.
● Switch on heated rear window Ü.
● Open side air vents as required Electronic climate control The preselected temperature is
system automatically regulated. In automatic
and direct them towards the door
mode, the fan speed and air
windows.
distribution automatically regulate the
Notice air flow.
If V is pressed while the engine is The system can be manually adapted
running, an Autostop will be inhibited via the use of air distribution and air
until V is pressed again. flow controls.
If l is pressed with the fan switched Each change of settings is shown in
on and the engine running, an the Info-Display for a few seconds.
Autostop will be inhibited until l is
pressed again or until the fan is The electronic climate control system
switched off. is only fully operational when the
engine is running.
128 Climate control
Automatic mode AUTO The temperature can be adjusted If V is pressed while the engine is
separately for driver and front in an Autostop, the engine will restart
Basic setting for maximum comfort: passenger side. automatically.
● Press AUTO: the air distribution If l is pressed with the fan switched
and fan speed are regulated Demisting and defrosting the
on while the engine is in an
automatically. windows V Autostop, the engine will restart
● Open all air vents. ● Press V. automatically.
● Press n to switch on cooling. ● Temperature and air distribution Stop-start system 3 137.
● Set the desired temperature. are set automatically and the fan
runs at high speed. Manual settings
Temperature preselection ● Switch on heated rear window Ü. Climate control system settings can
Temperatures can be set to the ● To return to previous mode: be changed by activating the buttons
desired value. press V, to return to automatic and rotary knobs as follows.
If the minimum temperature is set, the mode: press AUTO. Changing a setting will deactivate the
climate control system runs at automatic mode.
Notice
maximum cooling. If V is pressed while the engine is Fan speed Z
If the maximum temperature is set, running, an Autostop will be inhibited
the climate control system runs at until V is pressed again. The selected fan speed is indicated
maximum heating. with x and a number in the display. If
If l is pressed with the fan switched the fan is switched off, the air
Notice on and the engine running, an conditioning is also deactivated.
If the temperature is to be reduced Autostop will be inhibited until l is
for climate comfort reasons, an pressed again or until the fan is To return to automatic mode: Press
Autostop may be inhibited or the switched off. AUTO.
engine will restart automatically Air distribution l, M, K
when cooling is switched on.
Stop-start system 3 137. Press appropriate button for desired
adjustment. The LED in the button
illuminates to indicate activation.
Climate control 129
l : to windscreen and front door Stop-start system 3 137. Auxiliary heater
windows (air conditioning is Eco appears in the display when
activated in the background to cooling is deactivated. Air heater
help prevent windows from
fogging) Air recirculation mode 4 Quickheat is an electric auxiliary air
M : to head area heater which automatically warms up
K : to foot well and windscreen Press 4 once to activate the the passenger compartment more
manual air recirculation mode. quickly.
Combination of settings are possible.
Return to automatic air distribution: 9 Warning
Deactivate corresponding setting or
press AUTO. The exchange of fresh air is
reduced in air recirculation mode.
Cooling n In operation without cooling the air
humidity increases, so the
Press n to switch on cooling. The
windows may mist up from inside.
LED in the button illuminates to
The quality of the passenger
indicate activation. Cooling is only
compartment air deteriorates,
functional when the engine is running
which may cause the vehicle
and climate control fan is switched on.
occupants to feel drowsy.
Press n again to switch off cooling.
The air conditioning system cools and Air conditioning with the engine
dehumidifies (dries) when outside not running
temperature is above a specific level.
Therefore condensation may form When ignition is off, the residual heat
and drip from under the vehicle. or cooling in the system can be used
for climate control in passenger
If no cooling or drying is required, compartment.
switch off the cooling system for fuel
saving reasons. Activated cooling
may inhibit an Autostop.
130 Climate control

Air vents Maintenance


Adjustable air vents Air intake
At least one air vent must be open
while the cooling is on.

Direct the flow of air by tilting and


swivelling the slats.
To close the vent, turn the adjuster
wheel to the left.
The air intake in front of the
9 Warning windscreen in the engine
To open the vent, turn the adjuster compartment must be kept clear to
wheel to the right. Adjust the air Do not attach any objects to the allow air intake.
amount at the vent outlet by turning slats of the air vents. Risk of Remove any leaves, dirt or snow.
the adjuster wheel. damage and injury in case of an
accident.
Pollen filter
The pollen filter cleans dust, soot,
Fixed air vents pollen and spores from the air
Additional air vents are located entering the vehicle through the air
beneath the windscreen and door intake.
windows and in the foot wells.
Climate control 131

Air conditioning regular


operation
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
For optimal cooling performance, it is
recommended to annually check the
climate control system, starting
three years after initial vehicle
registration, including:
● functionality and pressure test
● heating functionality
● leakage check
● check of drive belts
● cleaning of condenser and
evaporator drainage
● performance check
Notice
Refrigerant R-134a contains
fluorinated greenhouse gases.
132 Driving and operating

Driving and Drive systems ............................ 146


All-wheel drive ......................... 146
Trailer hitch ................................ 172
General information ................. 172
operating Brakes ........................................ 147 Driving characteristics and
Antilock brake system ............. 147 towing tips .............................. 172
Parking brake .......................... 147 Trailer towing ........................... 172
Brake assist ............................. 148 Towing equipment ................... 173
Driving hints ............................... 133
Control of the vehicle ............... 133 Hill start assist ......................... 148
Steering ................................... 133 Ride control systems ................. 148
Starting and operating ............... 133 Traction Control system .......... 148
New vehicle running-in ............ 133 Electronic Stability Control ...... 149
Ignition switch positions ........... 134 Descent control system ........... 150
Power button ........................... 134 Driver assistance systems ......... 151
Retained power off .................. 135 Cruise control .......................... 151
Starting the engine .................. 136 Speed limiter ........................... 153
Overrun cut-off ........................ 137 Forward collision alert ............. 154
Stop-start system .................... 137 Following distance indication ... 156
Parking .................................... 139 Parking assist .......................... 157
Engine exhaust .......................... 140 Rear view camera ................... 159
Diesel particle filter .................. 141 Traffic sign assistant ................ 160
Catalytic converter ................... 141 Lane departure warning .......... 164
Automatic transmission .............. 142 Fuel ............................................ 165
Transmission display ............... 142 Fuel for petrol engines ............. 165
Selector lever .......................... 142 Fuel for diesel engines ............ 165
Manual mode ........................... 143 Fuel for liquid gas operation .... 166
Electronic driving programmes 144 Refuelling ................................ 168
Fault ........................................ 144 Fuel consumption - CO2-
Interruption of power supply .... 144 Emissions .............................. 171
Manual transmission .................. 145
Driving and operating 133

Driving hints Steering Starting and operating


If power steering assist is lost
Control of the vehicle because the engine stops or due to a New vehicle running-in
system malfunction, the vehicle can Do not brake unnecessarily hard for
Never coast with engine not be steered but may require increased the first few journeys.
running (except during Autostop) effort.
During the first drive, smoke may
Many systems will not function in this A vehicle message will be displayed occur because of wax and oil
situation (e.g. brake servo unit, power in the Info-Display. 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 Caution while after the first drive and avoid
systems function during an Autostop, inhaling the fumes.
but there will be a controlled reduction Vehicles equipped with hydraulic During the running-in period fuel and
in power steering assist and vehicle power steering: engine oil consumption may be
speed is reduced. If the steering wheel is turned until higher and the cleaning process of
Stop-start system 3 137. it reaches the end of its travel, and the diesel particle filter may take
is held in that position for more place more often. Autostop may be
Pedals than 10 seconds, damage may inhibited to allow for charging the
To ensure the pedal travel is occur to the power steering battery.
uninhibited, there must be no mats in system and there may be loss of Diesel particle filter 3 141.
the area of the pedals. power steering assist.
Use only floor mats, which fit properly
and are fixed by the retainers on the
driver side.
134 Driving and operating

Ignition switch positions Steering wheel lock Accessory power mode


Press Engine Start/Stop once without
Remove key from ignition switch and operating clutch or brake pedal. The
turn steering wheel until it engages. yellow LED in the button illuminates.
Steering wheel lock is released and
9 Danger some electrical functions are
operable, ignition is off.
Never remove the key from
ignition switch during driving as Ignition on power mode
this will cause steering wheel lock. Press and hold Engine Start/Stop for
six seconds without operating clutch
or brake pedal. The green LED in the
Power button button illuminates, diesel engine is
preheating. Control indicators
illuminate and most electrical
0 : ignition off: Some functions functions are operable.
remain active until key is Engine start
removed or driver's door is Operate clutch pedal (manual
opened, provided the ignition was transmission) or brake pedal
on previously (automatic transmission) and press
1 : accessory power mode: Steering Engine Start/Stop once more.
wheel lock released, some Release button after starting
electrical functions are operable, procedure begins.
ignition is off
2 : ignition on power mode: Ignition Ignition off
is on, diesel engine is preheating. Press Engine Start/Stop briefly in
Control indicators illuminate and Electronic key must be inside the each mode or when engine is running
most electrical functions are vehicle. and vehicle is stationary. Some
operable functions remain active until driver's
3 : engine start: Release key after door is opened, provided the ignition
starting procedure begins was on previously.
Driving and operating 135
Emergency shut off during driving Operation on vehicles with area in longitudinal direction flat
Press Engine Start/Stop for longer electronic key system in case of with buttons upside as shown in
than two seconds or press twice failure the illustration.
briefly within five seconds 3 136. 2. With the vehicle in P (Park) or N
If either the electronic key fails or the (Neutral), depress the brake
Steering wheel lock battery of the electronic key is weak, pedal and press
the Driver Information Centre may Engine Start/Stop.
The steering wheel lock activates
display No Remote Detected or
automatically when: Replace the transmitter battery as
Replace Battery in Remote Key when
● The vehicle is stationary. you try to start the vehicle. soon as possible.
● The ignition has been switched
off. Retained power off
● The driver's door is opened. The following electronic systems can
To release steering wheel lock, open work up to ten minutes after the
and close driver's door and switch on engine is turned off
accessory mode or start the engine ● Power windows
directly. ● Sunroof
9 Warning ● Audio system
The power windows and sunroof will
If the vehicle battery is discharged, continue to work for up to ten minutes
the vehicle must not be towed, or until any door is opened. The radio
tow-started or jump-started as the 1. Place the electronic key in the will work in ignition on power mode
steering wheel lock cannot be front cupholder of the centre and accessory power mode. Once
disengaged. console. Place the electronic key the ignition is turned off, the radio will
solely centred in the transmitter continue to work for ten minutes, or
until the driver's door is opened.
136 Driving and operating

Starting the engine Turn the key briefly to position 3 and Automatic transmission: depress
release: an automatic procedure brake pedal and move selector lever
Vehicles with ignition switch operates the starter with a short delay to P or N.
as long as the engine is running, see Do not depress accelerator pedal.
'Automatic Starter Control'.
Press and release Engine Start/Stop:
Manual transmission: during an an automatic procedure operates the
Autostop, the engine can be restarted starter with a short delay until the
by depressing the clutch pedal engine is running, see automatic
3 137. starter control.
Automatic transmission: during an Before restarting or to switch off the
Autostop, the engine can be restarted engine when vehicle is stationary,
by releasing the brake pedal 3 137. press Engine Start/Stop once more
briefly.
Vehicles with power button
Manual transmission: during an
Autostop, the engine can be restarted
Turn key to position 1 to release the by depressing the clutch pedal
steering wheel lock. 3 137.
Manual transmission: depress clutch Automatic transmission: during an
and brake pedal. Autostop, the engine can be restarted
Automatic transmission: depress by releasing the brake pedal 3 137.
brake pedal and move the selector Key lock release
lever to P or N.
Do not depress the accelerator pedal. Some vehicles with an automatic
transmission are equipped with an
Diesel engine: turn the key to position electronic key lock release system.
2 for preheating and wait until control The key lock release is designed to
indicator ! extinguishes. Manual transmission: depress clutch prevent ignition key removal unless
and brake pedal. the selector lever is in P.
Driving and operating 137
Starting the vehicle at low Possible reasons for a non-starting Stop-start system
temperatures engine:
The stop-start system helps to save
● Clutch pedal not depressed fuel and to reduce the exhaust
Starting the engine without additional
(manual transmission). emissions. When conditions allow, it
heaters is possible down to -25 °С for
diesel engines and -30 °C for petrol ● Brake pedal not depressed or switches off the engine as soon as the
engines. Required is an engine oil selector lever not in P or N vehicle is at a low speed or at a
with the correct viscosity, the correct (automatic transmission). standstill, e.g. at a traffic light or in a
fuel, performed services and a ● Timeout occurred traffic jam. It starts the engine
sufficiently charged vehicle battery. automatically as soon as the clutch is
With temperatures below -30 °C, the Turbo engine warm-up depressed. A battery sensor ensures
automatic transmission requires a that an Autostop is only performed if
Upon start-up, engine available the battery is sufficiently charged for
warming phase of approx.
torque may be limited for a short time, a restart.
five minutes. The selector lever must
especially when the engine
be in position P.
temperature is cold. The limitation is Activation
Automatic Starter Control to allow the lubrication system to fully
protect the engine. The stop-start system is available as
This function controls the engine soon as the engine is started, the
starting procedure. The driver does vehicle starts-off and the conditions
not need to hold the key in position 3 Overrun cut-off as stated below in this section are
or to hold Engine Start/Stop pressed. The fuel supply is automatically cut off fulfilled.
Once applied, the system will go on during overrun, i.e. when the vehicle
starting automatically until the engine is driven with a gear engaged but
is running. Because of the checking accelerator pedal is released.
procedure, the engine starts running Depending on driving conditions, the
after a short delay. overrun cut-off may be deactivated.
138 Driving and operating
Deactivation The engine will be switched off while ● The driver's door is closed or the
the ignition stays on. driver's seat belt is fastened.
● The vehicle battery is sufficiently
charged and in good condition.
● The engine is warmed up.
● The engine coolant temperature
is not too high.
● The engine exhaust temperature
is not too high, e.g. after driving
with high engine load.
● The ambient temperature is
above -5 °C.
● The climate control system
Deactivate the stop-start system
An Autostop is indicated by the allows an Autostop.
manually by pressing Ï.
Deactivation is indicated when the needle at the AUTOSTOP position in ● The brake vacuum is sufficient.
LED in the button extinguishes. the tachometer. ● The self-cleaning function of the
During an Autostop, the heating diesel particle filter is not active.
Autostop performance, power steering and ● The vehicle was driven at least at
If the vehicle is at a low speed or at a brake performance will be walking speed since the last
standstill, activate an Autostop as maintained. Autostop.
follows: Otherwise an Autostop will be
Conditions for an Autostop
● Depress the clutch pedal. The stop-start system checks if each inhibited.
● Move the selector lever to of the following conditions is fulfilled: Certain settings of the climate control
neutral. ● The stop-start system is not system may inhibit an Autostop. See
● Release the clutch pedal. manually deactivated. Climate control chapter for more
details 3 126.
● The bonnet is fully closed.
Driving and operating 139
Immediately after motorway driving Restart of the engine by the stop- If the bonnet is not fully closed, a
an Autostop may be inhibited. start system warning message is displayed in the
New vehicle running-in 3 133. Driver Information Centre.
The selector lever must be in neutral
If an electrical accessory, e.g. a
Vehicle battery discharge protection to enable an automatic restart.
portable CD player, is connected to
To ensure reliable engine restarts, If one of the following conditions the power outlet, a brief power drop
several battery discharge protection occurs during an Autostop, the during engine restart might be
features are implemented as part of engine will be restarted automatically noticeable.
the stop-start system. by the stop-start system:
● The stop-start system is Parking
Power saving measures manually deactivated.
During an Autostop, several electrical
features such as auxiliary electric ● The bonnet is opened. 9 Warning
heater or rear window heating are ● The driver's seat belt is
disabled or switched into a power unfastened and the driver's door ● Do not park the vehicle on an
saving mode. The fan speed of the is opened. easily ignitable surface. The
climate control system is reduced to ● The engine temperature is too high temperature of the
save power. low. exhaust system could ignite the
surface.
Restart of the engine by the driver ● The charging level of the vehicle
battery is below a defined level. ● Always apply the parking
Depress the clutch pedal to restart the brake. Activate the parking
● The brake vacuum is not brake without pressing the
engine. sufficient. release button. Apply as firmly
The engine start is indicated by the ● The vehicle is driven at least at as possible on a downhill slope
needle at the idle speed position in walking speed. or uphill slope. Depress brake
the tachometer. pedal at the same time to
● The climate control system
If the selector lever is shifted out of requests an engine start. reduce operating force.
neutral before depressing the clutch ● Switch off the engine.
first, - with a message is shown in ● The air conditioning is manually
the Driver Information Centre. switched on.
140 Driving and operating

● If the vehicle is on a level Notice


In the event of an accident with
Engine exhaust
surface or uphill slope, engage
first gear or set the selector airbag deployment, the engine is
lever to position P before turned off automatically if the vehicle 9 Danger
removing the ignition key. On comes to a standstill within a certain
an uphill slope, turn the front time. Engine exhaust gases contain
wheels away from the kerb. poisonous carbon monoxide,
If the vehicle is on a downhill which is colourless and odourless
slope, engage reverse gear or and could be fatal if inhaled.
set the selector lever to position If exhaust gases enter the interior
P before removing the ignition of the vehicle, open the windows.
key. Turn the front wheels Have the cause of the fault
towards the kerb. rectified by a workshop.
● Close the windows and the Avoid driving with an open load
sunroof. compartment, otherwise exhaust
● Remove the ignition key from gases could enter the vehicle.
the ignition switch. For vehicles
with automatic transmission,
the key can only be removed
when the selector lever is in
position P.
Turn the steering wheel until
the steering wheel lock is felt to
engage.

● Lock the vehicle.


● Activate the anti-theft alarm
system.
Driving and operating 141

Diesel particle filter indicated by % and a warning


Caution
message in the Driver Information
Automatic cleaning process Centre.
If the cleaning process is
The diesel particle filter system filters % with a warning message interrupted, there is a risk of
harmful soot particles out of the illuminates when diesel particle filter provoking severe engine damage.
exhaust gases. The system includes is full. Start cleaning process as soon
a self-cleaning function that runs as possible. Cleaning process not possible
automatically during driving without % with a warning message flashes
any notification. The filter is cleaned when diesel particle filter has reached If cleaning is not possible for any
by periodically burning off the soot the maximum filling level. Start reasons, Z illuminates and a warning
particles at high temperature. This cleaning process immediately to message appears in the Driver
process takes place automatically avoid damage to the engine. Information Centre. Engine power
under set driving conditions and may may be reduced. Seek the assistance
take up to 25 minutes. Typically it Activate manual cleaning process of a workshop immediately.
needs between seven and twelve To activate cleaning process,
minutes. Autostop is not available continue driving, keep engine speed Catalytic converter
and fuel consumption may be higher above 2000 revolutions per minute. The catalytic converter reduces the
during this period. The emission of Shift down if necessary. Diesel amount of harmful substances in the
smells and smoke during this process particle filter cleaning is then started. exhaust gases.
is normal.
Cleaning takes place quickest at high
System requires manual cleaning engine speeds and loads.
process The control indicator % extinguishes
Under certain driving conditions, e.g. as soon as the self-cleaning
short distances, the system cannot operation is complete. Keep on
clean itself automatically. driving until self-cleaning operation is
complete.
If cleaning of the filter is required and
if previous driving conditions did not
enable automatic cleaning, it will be
142 Driving and operating

Caution Automatic transmission N indicates neutral position.


P indicates park position.
Fuel grades other than those listed The automatic transmission permits
on pages 3 165, 3 224 could automatic gearshifting (automatic Selector lever
damage the catalytic converter or mode) or manual gearshifting
electronic components. (manual mode).
Unburnt petrol will overheat and
damage the catalytic converter. Transmission display
Therefore avoid excessive use of
the starter, running the fuel tank
dry and starting the engine by
pushing or towing.

In the event of misfiring, uneven


engine running, a reduction in engine
performance or other unusual
problems, have the cause of the fault
rectified by a workshop as soon as P : park position, wheels are locked,
possible. In an emergency, driving engage only when the vehicle is
can be continued for a short period, stationary and the parking brake
keeping vehicle speed and engine is applied
speed low. The mode or selected gear is shown R : reverse gear, engage only when
in the Driver Information Centre. the vehicle is stationary
N : neutral
In automatic mode, the driving D : automatic mode
programme is indicated by D. M : manual mode
In manual mode, M and the number < : upshift in manual mode
of the selected gear is indicated. ] : downshift in manual mode
R indicates reverse gear.
Driving and operating 143
The selector lever is locked in P and When a gear is engaged, the vehicle Manual mode
can only be moved when the ignition slowly begins to creep when the
is on and the brake pedal is applied. 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
sand, mud or snow. Move the selector
lever between D and R in a repeat
pattern. Do not race the engine and Move selector lever to position M.
To engage P or R, press the release avoid sudden acceleration. Press button on the selector lever:
button. Parking < : shift to a higher gear
The engine can only be started with ] : shift to a lower gear
the lever in position P or N. When Apply the parking brake and engage
position N is selected, press the brake P. If a higher gear is selected when
pedal or apply the parking brake The ignition key can only be removed vehicle speed is too low, or a lower
before starting. when the selector lever is in position gear when vehicle speed is too high,
Do not accelerate while engaging a P. the shift is not executed. This can
gear. Never depress the accelerator cause a message in the Driver
pedal and brake pedal at the same Information Centre.
time. In manual mode no automatic shifting
to a higher gear takes place at high
engine revolutions.
144 Driving and operating
Gear shift indication Automatic transmission Only the highest gear is available.
adaptation feature Depending on the fault, second gear
The symbol R with a number beside may also be available in manual
it is indicated when gearshifting is This feature adapts transmission mode. Shift only when vehicle is at a
recommended for fuel saving operation during constant driving or standstill.
reasons. gear shifting. It increases durability
Have the cause of the fault remedied
Shift indication appears only in and keeps best shift quality over the
by a workshop.
manual mode. life cycle. You may perceive shifting
at initial mileage as uncomfortable,
but this is normal. Shift quality will be Interruption of power supply
Electronic driving improved gradually by constant In the event of an interruption of
programmes driving at each gear and gear shifting. power supply, the selector lever
● Following a cold start, the Kickdown cannot be moved out of the P
operating temperature position. The ignition key cannot be
programme increases engine If the accelerator pedal is pressed removed from the ignition switch.
speed to quickly bring the down completely in automatic mode, If the battery is discharged, start the
catalytic converter to the required the transmission shifts to a lower gear vehicle using jump leads 3 209.
temperature. depending on engine speed.
If the battery is not the cause of the
● The automatic neutral shift fault, release the selector lever.
function automatically shifts to Fault 1. Keep the brake pedal depressed
idling when the vehicle is stopped
In the event of a fault, a vehicle and pull the parking brake lever
with a forward gear engaged and
message is displayed in the Driver up.
the brake pedal is pressed.
Information Centre. Vehicle
● Special programmes messages 3 102.
automatically adapt the shifting
The transmission no longer shifts
points when driving up inclines or
automatically. Continued travel is
down hills.
possible with manual shifting.
Driving and operating 145
4. Shift selector lever to N. Manual transmission
5. Remove the screwdriver from the
slot.
6. Reinstall the cap.
7. Have the cause of the power
supply interruption remedied by a
workshop.

2. Remove the cap on the console


with a thin object such as a
screwdriver.
To engage reverse, with the vehicle
stationary, depress clutch pedal,
press the release button on the
selector lever and engage the gear.
If the gear does not engage, set the
lever to neutral, release the clutch
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.
3. Insert a screwdriver into the
opening as far as it will go.
146 Driving and operating

Caution Drive systems The deactivation of the AWD system


will be indicated by a message on the
Driver Information Centre.
It is not advisable to drive with the All-wheel drive
hand resting on the selector lever. If a service message or warning
The All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system
code S73 is displayed on the Driver
enhances driving characteristics and
Gear shift indication 3 93. Information Centre, there is a
stability, and helps to achieve the best
malfunction in the AWD system. Seek
Stop-start system 3 137. possible driveability regardless of
the assistance of a workshop.
ground surface. The system is always
active and cannot be deactivated. Vehicle messages 3 102, Towing the
vehicle 3 211.
The torque is distributed steplessly
between the wheels of the front and
rear axle, depending on the driving
conditions. Additionally the torque
between the rear wheels is distributed
depending on the surface.
For optimum system performance,
the vehicle's tyres should not have
varying degrees of wear.
When using a temporary spare
wheel, the AWD system is
automatically disabled.
The AWD system will also be
temporarily disabled to protect the
system from overheating if there is
excessive wheel spin. When the
system cools down, AWD will be
restored.
Driving and operating 147

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 the 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 92.
been depressed once or twice. Parking brake
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 92.

Antilock brake system


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

9 Warning Hill start assist Ride control systems


The system helps prevent unintended
Always apply parking brake firmly movement when driving away on Traction Control system
without operating the release inclines. The Traction Control system (TC) is a
button, and apply as firmly as When releasing the brake pedal after component of the Electronic Stability
possible on a downhill or uphill stopping on an incline, the brakes Control (ESC) 3 149.
slope. remain on for a further two seconds. TC improves driving stability when
To release the parking brake, pull The brakes release automatically as necessary, regardless of the type of
the lever up slightly, press the soon as the vehicle begins to road surface or tyre grip, by
release button and fully lower the accelerate. preventing the drive wheels from
lever. The hill start assist is not active during spinning.
To reduce the operating forces of an Autostop. As soon as the drive wheels starts to
the parking brake, depress the Stop-start system 3 137. spin, engine output is reduced and
brake pedal at the same time. the wheel spinning the most is braked
individually. This considerably
Control indicator R 3 92. improves the driving stability of the
vehicle on slippery road surfaces.
Brake assist
If the brake pedal is depressed
quickly and forcefully, maximum
brake force is automatically applied
(full braking).
Maintain steady pressure on the
brake pedal for as long as full braking TC is operational after each engine
is required. Maximum brake force is start as soon as the control indicator
automatically reduced when the b extinguishes.
brake pedal is released.
When TC operates b flashes.
Driving and operating 149
Have the cause of the fault remedied
9 Warning by a workshop.
Do not let this special safety
feature tempt you into taking risks Electronic Stability Control
when driving. Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Adapt speed to the road improves driving stability when
conditions. Control indicator k illuminates. necessary, regardless of the type of
A status message appears in the road surface or tyre grip.
Control indicator b 3 93. Driver Information Centre when TC is As soon as the vehicle starts to
deactivated. swerve (understeer/oversteer),
Deactivation engine output is reduced and the
When TC is deactivated, ESC
remains active but with higher control wheels are braked individually.
threshold. ESC operates in combination with the
TC is reactivated by pressing b Traction Control system (TC). It
again. A status message pops up in prevents the drive wheels from
the Driver Information Centre when spinning.
TC is reactivated.
TC is also reactivated the next time
the ignition is switched on.
Fault
If there is a fault in the system the
control indicator b illuminates ESC is operational after each engine
TC can be switched off when spinning continuously and a message appears
of drive wheels is required: press b start as soon as the control indicator
in the Driver Information Centre. The b extinguishes.
briefly. system is not operational.
When ESC operates b flashes.
150 Driving and operating
ESC is reactivated by pressing t
9 Warning again. If the TC system was Caution
previously disabled, both TC and
Do not let this special safety ESC are reactivated. Use only when descending steep
feature tempt you into taking risks grades while driving off-road. Do
when driving. ESC is also reactivated the next time not use when driving on normal
the ignition is switched on. road surfaces. Unnecessary
Adapt speed to the road
conditions. usage of the DCS function, such
Fault as while driving on normal roads,
Control indicator b 3 93. If there is a fault in the system the may damage the brake system
control indicator b illuminates and the ESC function.
Deactivation continuously and a message appears
in the Driver Information Centre. The Activation
system is not operational.
Have the cause of the fault remedied
by a workshop.

Descent control system


The Descent control system (DCS)
allows the vehicle to travel at a low
speed without depressing the brake
pedal. The vehicle will automatically
decelerate to a low speed and remain
at that speed when the system is
ESC can be deactivated: press and activated. Some noise or vibration
hold t for approx. five seconds. from the brake system may be At speeds below approx. 25 mph,
Control indicators k and n illuminate. apparent when the system is active. press u. The green control indicator
u flashes in the instrument cluster, to
Driving and operating 151
show DCS is in operation. DCS will
not activate at speeds above
Driver assistance
30 mph, even if the button is pressed. systems
Deactivation
9 Warning
Press u again. The green control
indicator u extinguishes. Depressing Driver assistance systems are
the foot brake or accelerator will also developed to support the driver
cause the system to be deactivated. and not to replace the driver's
attention.
Fault
The driver accepts full
If the green control indicator u does responsibility when driving the
not illuminate or flash after pressing vehicle. Do not use the cruise control if it is not
the button, there is a fault in the advisable to maintain a constant
When using driver assistance speed.
system. systems, always take care
Seek the assistance of a workshop. regarding the current traffic With automatic transmission, only
situation. activate cruise control in automatic
DSC control indicators u 3 93.
mode.
Cruise control Control indicator m 3 95.
The Cruise control can store and Switching on
maintain speeds of approx. 20 to
120 mph. Deviations from the stored
speeds may occur when driving uphill
or downhill.
For safety reasons, the cruise control
cannot be activated until the brake
pedal has been operated once.
Activating in first gear is not possible.
152 Driving and operating
Press m: control indicator m in Increase speed Deactivation
instrument cluster illuminates white.
With cruise control active, hold thumb Press y: control indicator m in
Activation wheel turned to RES/+ or briefly turn instrument cluster illuminates white.
to RES/+ repeatedly: speed On Uplevel display m changes to
increases continuously or in small white.
increments.
Cruise control is deactivated, but not
Alternatively accelerate to the desired switched off. Last stored speed
speed and store by turning to SET/-. remains in memory for later speed
resume.
Accelerate to the desired speed and Automatic deactivation:
turn thumb wheel to SET/-: the ● Vehicle speed is below approx.
current speed is stored and 20 mph.
maintained. Control indicator m in ● Vehicle speed drops more than
instrument cluster illuminates green. 15 mph below the set speed.
On Uplevel display m illuminates
● The brake pedal is depressed.
green and set speed is indicated.
Accelerator pedal can be released. ● The clutch pedal is depressed for
a few seconds.
Vehicle speed can be increased by
depressing the accelerator pedal. ● Selector lever is in N.
When the accelerator pedal is ● Engine speed is in a very low
released, the previously stored speed Reduce speed range.
is resumed. ● The Traction Control system (TC)
With cruise control active, hold thumb
Cruise control remains activated wheel turned to SET/- or briefly turn to or Electronic Stability Control
while gearshifting. SET/- repeatedly: speed decreases (ESC) is operating.
continuously or in small increments.
Driving and operating 153
● Parking brake is applied. The driver can only accelerate up to Set speed limit
● Simultaneous pressing RES/+ the preset speed. Deviations from the
limited speed may occur when driving Accelerate to the desired speed and
and brake pedal deactivates briefly turn thumb wheel to SET/-: the
cruise control and will delete downhill.
current speed is stored as maximum
stored speed. The preset speed limit is displayed in speed.
the Driver Information Centre when
Resume stored speed the system is active. On Midlevel display L and the speed
limit is displayed.
Turn thumb wheel to RES/+ at a Activation
speed above 20 mph. The stored
speed will be resumed.
Switching off
Press m: control indicator m in
instrument cluster extinguishes. The
stored speed is deleted. On Uplevel display L changes to
Pressing L for activating speed green.
limiter or switching off the ignition also
switches off cruise control and Change speed limit
deletes the stored speed. With speed limiter active, turn thumb
wheel to RES/+ to increase or SET/-
Speed limiter Press L, symbol L illuminates in the
to decrease the desired maximum
speed.
The speed limiter prevents the Driver Information Centre.
vehicle exceeding a preset maximum If cruise control has been activated
speed. before, it is switched off when speed
The maximum speed can be set at a limiter is activated and the control
speed above 15 mph. indicator m extinguishes.
154 Driving and operating
Exceeding the speed limit On Midlevel display the stored limited By switching off the ignition, speed
speed is indicated in brackets. limiter is also deactivated, but the
When exceeding the limited speed speed limit will be stored for next
without driver input, the speed will On Uplevel display L changes to
white. speed limiter activation.
flash in the Driver Information Centre
and a chime sounds during this Additionally, a corresponding
period. message appears. Forward collision alert
In the event of an emergency, it is Speed limiter is deactivated, but not The forward collision alert may help to
possible to exceed the speed limit by switched off. Last stored speed avoid or reduce the harm caused by
depressing the accelerator pedal remains in memory for later speed front-end crashes.
firmly nearly to the final point. In this resume.
case no chime appears.
Resume limit speed
Release the accelerator pedal and
the speed limiter function is Turn thumb wheel to RES/+. The
reactivated once a speed lower than stored speed limit will be obtained
the limit speed is obtained. and is indicated without brackets in
the Driver Information Centre.
Deactivation
Switching off
Press y: speed limiter is deactivated
and the vehicle can be driven without Press L, the speed limit indication
speed limit. extinguishes in the Driver Information
Centre. The stored speed is deleted.
By pressing m to activate cruise A vehicle ahead is indicated by the
control, speed limiter is also control indicator A.
deactivated and the stored speed is If a vehicle directly ahead is
deleted. approached too quickly, a warning
chime is provided.
Driving and operating 155
Additionally the driver gets notified by The control indicator A changes to
a flashing red LED stripe which is yellow when the distance to a
projected on the windscreen in the preceding moving vehicle gets too
driver's field of view. small or when approaching another
A precondition is that forward collision vehicle too rapidly.
alert is not deactivated by pressing
V on the steering wheel. Caution
Activation The colour lighting of this control
indicator does not correspond to
Forward collision alert uses the front local traffic laws on following
camera system in the windscreen to distance. The driver bears full
detect a vehicle directly ahead, in responsibility for maintaining safe
your path, within a distance of approx. Simultaneously a warning chime
following distance according to
60 metres. sounds. Depress the brake pedal and
applicable traffic rules, weather
Forward collision alert operates steer the vehicle, if it is required by the
and road conditions etc. at all
automatically above 25 mph, if it is not situation.
times.
deactivated by pressing V, see Selecting the alert sensitivity
below. When the time to a potential collision
with a vehicle in front gets too small The alert sensitivity can be set to
Alerting the driver and a collision is imminent, the driver near, medium or far.
The vehicle ahead control indicator gets notified by a flashing red LED
A illuminates green in the instrument stripe which is projected on the
cluster when the system has detected windscreen in the driver's field of
a vehicle in the driving path. view.
156 Driving and operating
Dectivation System limitations
Forward collision alert is designed to
The system can be deactivated. warn on vehicles only, but may react
Press V repeatedly until Forward also to other objects.
Collision Alert Off appears in the
Driver Information Centre. In the following cases, forward
collision alert may not detect a vehicle
General information ahead or sensor performance is
limited:
9 Warning ● on winding roads
● when weather limits visibility,
Forward collision alert is just a such as fog, rain, or snow
warning system and does not
Press V; the current setting is shown apply the brakes. When ● when the sensor is blocked by
in the Driver Information Centre. approaching a vehicle ahead too snow, ice, slush, mud, dirt,
Press V again to change the alert rapidly, it may not provide you windscreen damage or affected
enough time to avoid a collision. by foreign items, e.g. stickers
sensitivity.
The driver accepts full
responsibility for the appropriate Following distance
following distance based on traffic, indication
weather and visibility conditions. The following distance indication
The complete attention of the displays the distance to a preceding
driver is always required while moving vehicle. The system uses the
driving. The driver must always be front camera in the windscreen to
ready to take action and apply the detect the distance of a vehicle
brakes. directly ahead in your lane. It is active
at speeds above 25 mph.
Driving and operating 157
When a preceding vehicle is detected Parking assist Activation
ahead, the distance is indicated in
seconds, displayed on a page in the
Driver Information Centre 3 96. Press
MENU on the turn signal lever to
select Vehicle Information
Menu ? and turn the adjuster
wheel to choose following distance
indication page.

When reverse gear is engaged, the


The parking assist makes parking system is activated automatically.
easier by measuring the distance The front parking assist can also be
between the vehicle and obstacles, activated at a low speed by pressing
and giving acoustic signals. It is the r.
driver, however, who bears full
responsibility for the parking An illuminated LED in the parking
manoeuvre. assist button indicates that the
system is ready to operate.
The minimum indicated distance is The system consists of four ultrasonic
0.5 s. parking sensors in the rear bumper. If An obstacle is indicated by a buzzing
the vehicle is equipped with a front sound. The interval between the
If there is no vehicle ahead or the
parking assist the system consists of sounds becomes shorter as the
vehicle ahead is out of range, two
four additional ultrasonic parking vehicle gets closer to the obstacle.
dashes will be displayed: -.- s.
sensors in the front bumper. When the distance is less than
30 cm, the buzzing is continuous.
158 Driving and operating
If r is pressed once within an Important hints for using the Special conditions apply if there
ignition cycle, the front parking assist parking assist systems are taller vehicles in the vicinity
is reactivated if the vehicle speed (e.g. off-road vehicles, mini vans,
goes below a certain value and if the 9 Warning vans). Object identification and
vehicle speed has not exceeded correct distance indication in the
16 mph beforehand. Under certain circumstances, upper part of these vehicles
Deactivation various reflective surfaces on cannot be guaranteed.
objects or clothing as well as Objects with a very small reflection
Deactivate the system by pressing
external noise sources may cause cross-section, e.g. objects of
r. the system to fail to detect narrow size or soft materials, may
The LED in the button will go out and obstacles. not be detected by the system.
Park Assist Off will be displayed in the Special attention has to be paid to
Driver Information Centre. Parking assist systems do not
low obstacles which can damage detect objects outside the
The system is deactivated the lower part of the bumper. If detection range.
automatically at a certain speed. such obstacles leave the detection
area of the sensors during Notice
Fault approach of the vehicle, a
In the event of a fault in the system, a The parking assist system
continuous warning tone will automatically detects factory-fitted
vehicle message is displayed in the sound.
Driver Information Centre. towing equipment. It is deactivated
when the connector is plugged in.
Additionally, a vehicle message is
displayed in the Driver Information Caution The sensor may detect a non-
Centre if a malfunction of the system existent object (echo disturbance)
due to temporary conditions, e.g. Performance of the system can be caused by external acoustic or
snow covered sensors is detected. reduced when sensors are mechanical disturbances.
covered, e.g. by ice or snow. Notice
Vehicle messages 3 102.
Performance of the parking assist The parking assist is deactivated
system can be reduced due to when the rear carrier system is
heavy loading. extended.
Driving and operating 159

Rear view camera Functionality Due to the high position of the


camera, the rear bumper can be seen
The rear view camera assists the on the display as a guide to position.
driver when reversing by displaying a
view of the area behind the vehicle. The area displayed by the camera is
limited. The distance of the image that
The view of the camera is displayed appears on the display differs from
in the Info-Display. the actual distance.
9 Warning Guiding lines
Dynamic guiding lines are horizontal
The rear view camera does not lines at one metre intervals projected
replace driver vision. Note that on the picture to define the distance
objects that are outside the to displayed objects.
camera's field of view and the
advanced parking assist sensors, The camera is mounted in the tailgate
e.g. below the bumper or handle and has a viewing angle of
underneath the vehicle, are not 130°.
displayed.
Do not reverse the vehicle by only
looking at the Info-Display and
check the surrounding area
behind and around the vehicle
before reversing.

Activation
Rear view camera is automatically Trajectory lane of the vehicle is
activated when reverse gear is shown in accordance with the
engaged. steering angle.
160 Driving and operating
Warning symbols Deactivation of guiding lines and Fault
Warning symbols are indicated as warning symbols
Fault messages are displayed with a
triangles 9 on the picture which show
obstacles detected by the rear 9 on the top line of the Info-Display.
sensors of the advanced parking The rear view camera may not
assist. operate properly when:
Additionally 9 appears on the top line ● The surrounding is dark.
of the Info-Display with the warning to ● The sun or the beam of
check the vehicle surrounding. headlights is shining directly into
the camera lens.
Deactivation
● Ice, snow, mud, or anything else
The camera is deactivated when a covers the camera lens. Clean
certain forward speed is exceeded or the lens, rinse it with water, and
if reverse gear is not engaged for wipe it with a soft cloth.
approx. 10 seconds. 7'' Colour-Info-Display: Activation or ● The vehicle is towing a trailer.
Rear view camera can be manually deactivation of the visual guiding lines ● The vehicle had a rear end
deactivated in the vehicle and the warning symbols can be accident.
personalisation menu in the Info- changed via touch buttons in the
Display. Select the relevant setting in lower zone of the display. ● There are extreme temperature
Settings . changes.
8'' Colour-Info-Display: Activation or
Vehicle personalisation 3 104. deactivation of the visual guiding lines
and the warning symbols can be Traffic sign assistant
changed in the Settings menu in the
Info-Display. Functionality
Info-Display 3 100. The traffic sign assistant system
Vehicle personalisation 3 104. detects designated traffic signs via a
front camera and displays them in the
Driver Information Centre.
Driving and operating 161
Add-on signs An exclamation mark in a frame
● additional hints to traffic signs indicates that there is an additional
● restriction of trailer towing sign detected which is not recognised
by the system.
● tractor constraints
The system operates without loss of
● wet warning performance up to a speed of
● ice warning 125 mph depending on the lighting
● direction arrows conditions. At night the system is
active up to a speed of 100 mph.
Speed limit signs are displayed in the
Driver Information Centre until the Display indication
next speed limit sign or end of speed
limit is detected or up to a defined sign Information about the currently valid
Traffic signs which will be detected timeout. traffic signs is available on the
are: designated traffic sign assistant page
Limit and no passing signs in the Driver Information Centre.
● speed limit
● no passing
● end of speed limit
● end of no passing
Road signs Combinations of multiple signs in the
Beginning and end of: display are possible.
Additionally, the currently valid speed
● city regions (country specific) limit is displayed permanently in the
● motorways lower line of the Driver Information
● A-roads Centre. In case a speed limit with
addon is available, a + symbol is
● play streets displayed in this area.
162 Driving and operating

Choose ? via MENU and select Once activated and when the traffic
traffic sign assistant page with the sign detection page is currently not
adjuster wheel on the turn signal lever displayed, newly detected speed limit
3 96. and no passing signs are displayed
When another page on the Driver as popup alerts in the Driver
Information Centre menu was Information Centre.
selected and then traffic sign
assistant page is chosen again, the
last recognised traffic sign will be
displayed.
Alert function
The alert function can be activated or When traffic sign assistant page is
deactivated in the setting menu of the displayed, press SET/CLR on the turn
traffic sign assistant page. signal lever.
Driving and operating 163
Alternatively, SET/CLR can be Reasons for signs being cleared:
pressed for three seconds to clear the ● A predefined distance was driven
content of the page. or time has elapsed (differs for
Upon successful reset, a chime will each sign type)
sound and the following “Default ● Vehicle drives through a turn
Sign” is indicated until the next traffic
sign is detected. ● The speed becomes slower than
32 mph (city entry detection)
Fault
The traffic sign assistant system may
not operate correctly if:
Select Alerts ON or Alerts OFF by ● The area of the windscreen,
turning the adjuster wheel and press where the front camera is
SET/CLR. In some cases, traffic sign assistant is located, is not clean or affected
Pop-up alert is displayed for approx. cleared up automatically by the by foreign items, e.g. stickers.
eight seconds in the Driver system. ● Traffic signs are completely or
Information Centre. partially covered or difficult to
Clearing of traffic signs
discern.
System reset There are different scenarios that ● There are adverse environmental
The content of the traffic sign memory lead to clearing the currently conditions, e.g. heavy rain, snow,
can be cleared in the setting menu of displayed traffic signs. After clearing, direct sunlight or shadows.
the traffic sign assistant page by the “Default Sign” is displayed in the
Driver Information Centre. ● Traffic signs are incorrectly
selecting Reset and confirm by mounted or damaged.
pressing SET/CLR on the turn signal ● Traffic signs do not comply with
lever. the Vienna Convention on traffic
signs (Wiener Übereinkommen
über Straßenverkehrszeichen).
164 Driving and operating
changes and warns the driver in the The lane departure warning system is
Caution event of an unintended lane change activated by pressing ). The
via visual and acoustic signals. illuminated LED in the button
The system is intended to help the indicates that the system is switched
driver within a defined speed Criteria for the detection of an
unintended lane change are: on.
range to discern certain traffic
signs. Do not ignore traffic signs ● no operation of turn signals
which are not displayed by the ● no brake pedal operation
system.
● no active accelerator operation or
The system does not discern any speeding-up
other than the conventional traffic
signs that might give or end a ● no active steering
speed limit. If the driver is active, no warning will
Do not let this special feature be issued.
tempt you into taking risks when Activation
driving.
Always adapt speed to the road
conditions.
When the control indicator ) in the
The driver assistance systems do instrument cluster illuminates green,
not relieve the driver from full the system is ready to operate.
responsibility for vehicle
operation. The system is only operable at
vehicle speeds above 35 mph and if
lane markings are available.
Lane departure warning
When the system recognises an
The lane departure warning system unintended lane change, the control
observes the lane markings between indicator ) changes to yellow and
which the vehicle is driving via a front flashes. Simultaneously a chime
camera. The system detects lane sound is activated.
Driving and operating 165
Deactivation Fuel Caution
The system is deactivated by
pressing ), the LED in the button Fuel for petrol engines Use of fuel that does not comply to
extinguishes. Only use unleaded fuel that complies EN 228 or E DIN 51626-1 or
At speeds below 35 mph the system with European standard EN 228 or equivalent can lead to deposits or
is inoperable. E DIN 51626-1 or equivalent. engine damage.
The engine is capable of running with
Fault fuel that contains up to 10% ethanol Caution
The lane departure warning system (e.g. named E10).
may not operate properly when: Use fuel with the recommended Use of fuel with a lower octane
● the windscreen is not clean octane rating. A lower octane rating rating than the lowest possible
can reduce engine power and torque rating could lead to uncontrolled
● there are adverse environmental and slightly increases fuel combustion and engine damage.
conditions like heavy rain, snow, consumption.
direct sunlight or shadows The engine-specific requirements
The system can not operate when no Caution regarding octane rating are given in
lane marking is detected. the engine data overview 3 224. A
Do not use fuel or fuel additives country-specific label at the fuel filler
that contain metallic compounds flap can supersede the requirement.
such as manganese-based
additives. This may cause engine Fuel for diesel engines
damage.
Only use diesel fuel that complies
with EN 590.
In countries outside the European
Union use Euro-Diesel fuel with a
sulphur concentration below 50 ppm.
166 Driving and operating
The boiling point depends on the Pressing LPG switches between
Caution pressure and the mixing ratio. At petrol and liquid gas operation as
ambient pressure, it is between soon as the required parameters
Use of fuel that does not comply to -42 °C (pure propane) and -0.5 °C (coolant temperature, gas
EN 590 or similar can lead to (pure butane). temperature and minimum engine
engine powerloss, increased wear speed) have been reached. The
or engine damage.
Caution requirements are usually fulfilled after
approx. 60 seconds (depending on
Do not use marine diesel oils, heating The system works at an ambient exterior temperature) and the first firm
oils, Aquazole and similar diesel- temperature of approx. -8 °C to press on the accelerator. The status
water emulsions. Diesel fuels must 100 °C. LED shows the current operating
not be diluted with fuels for petrol mode.
engines.
Full functioning of the LPG system LED off : petrol operation
can only be guaranteed with liquid LED : checking conditions for
Fuel for liquid gas operation gas which complies with the minimum flashes fuel transition to liquid
Liquid gas is known as LPG requirements of DIN EN 589. gas operation.
(Liquefied Petroleum Gas) or under Illuminates if conditions
Fuel selector are fulfilled.
its French name GPL (Gaz de Pétrole
Liquéfié). LPG is also known as LED illu‐ : liquid gas operation
Autogas. minates
LED : liquid gas tank is empty
LPG consists mainly of propane and
flashes or failure in liquid gas
butane. The octane rating is between
five system. A message is
105 and 115, depending on the
times displayed in the Driver
butane proportion. LPG is stored as a
and Information Centre.
liquid at a pressure of approx. five to
extin‐
ten bar.
guishes
If the fuel tank is empty, the engine
will not start.
Driving and operating 167
The selected fuel mode is stored and Due to extreme temperatures in
reactivated at the next ignition cycle if combination with the gas 9 Warning
conditions allow. composition, it may take slightly
longer before the system switches If you smell gas in the vehicle or in
As soon as the liquid gas tanks are the immediate vicinity, switch to
empty, petrol operation is from petrol to gas mode.
petrol mode immediately. No
automatically engaged until the In extreme situations, the system may smoking. No naked flames or
ignition is switched off. also switch back to petrol mode if the ignition sources.
When switching automatically minimum requirements are not
between petrol or gas operation, a fulfilled. If conditions allow, it may be If the gas odour persists, do not start
brief delay of engine tractive power possible to manually switch back to the engine. Have the cause of the
may be noticeable. liquid gas operation. fault remedied by a workshop.
Every six months, run the petrol tank Seek the assistance of a workshop in When using underground car parks,
down until control indicator Y the event of all other faults. follow the instructions of the operator
illuminates, then refuel. This helps and local laws.
maintain fuel quality and system Caution
Notice
function for petrol operation.
Repairs and adjustments may only In the event of an accident, switch off
Fill the tank completely at regular the ignition and lights.
be made by trained specialists in
intervals to prevent corrosion in the
order to maintain the safety and
tank.
warranty on the LPG system.
Faults and remedies
If gas mode is not possible, check the Liquid gas is given a particular odour
following: (odorised) so that any leaks can be
detected easily.
● Is there enough liquid gas
present?
● Is there enough petrol present for
starting?
168 Driving and operating

Refuelling 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
In case of misfuelling, do not if the vehicle is unlocked. Push flap
switch on ignition. and open.
9 Danger
Fuel filler flap is located at right rear
Before refuelling, switch off
side of vehicle.
ignition and any external heaters
with combustion chambers.
Follow the operating and safety
instructions of the filling station
when refuelling.
Driving and operating 169
Turn the fuel filler cap slowly
anticlockwise to open.
The fuel filler cap can be retained in
the bracket on the fuel filler flap.
To refuel, fully insert the pump nozzle
and switch it on.
After automatic cut-off, the tank can
be topped up by operating the pump
nozzle a maximum of two more times.

Caution
Wipe off any overflowing fuel Unscrew protective cap from the filler ACME Adapter: Screw the nut of the
immediately. neck. filling nozzle onto the adapter. Press
locking lever on filler nozzle down.
To close, turn the fuel filler cap DISH filler neck: Place the filler nozzle
clockwise until it clicks. into the adapter. Press locking lever
Close the flap and allow it to engage. on filler nozzle down.
Bayonet filler neck: Place filler nozzle
Liquid gas refuelling on the adapter and turn clockwise or
anticlockwise through one quarter
Follow the operating and safety
turn. Pull locking lever of filler nozzle
instructions of the filling station when
fully.
refuelling.
EURO filler neck: Press the filler
The filling valve for the liquid gas is
nozzle onto the adapter until it
behind the fuel filler cap.
engages.
Screw the required adapter hand-
tight onto the filler neck.
170 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 and has been used up.
the filling process stops. 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.
penetration of foreign bodies into the Bayonet adapter: Netherlands,
filler opening and the system. Norway, Spain, United Kingdom

9 Warning
Due to the system design, an
escape of liquid gas after
releasing the locking lever is
unavoidable. Avoid inhaling.

9 Warning
The liquid gas tank should only be ACME adapter: Belgium, Germany,
filled to 80% capacity, for safety Ireland, Luxembourg, Switzerland
reasons. EURO adapter: Spain
Driving and operating 171

Fuel consumption - CO2- consideration the vehicle weight in


running order, as specified by the
Emissions regulation.
The values for fuel consumption The figures are provided only for the
(combined) of the model Vauxhall purpose of comparison between
Mokka is within a range of 36 to different vehicle variants and must
72 mpg. not be taken as a guarantee for the
The values for CO2 emission actual fuel consumption of a
(combined) is within a range of 155 to particular vehicle. Additional
103 g/km. equipment may result in slightly
higher results than the stated
For the values specific to your consumption and CO2 figures.
vehicle, refer to the EEC Certificate of
DISH adapter: Austria, Bosnia- Conformity provided with your vehicle Furthermore, fuel consumption is
Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Czech or other national registration dependent on personal driving style
Republic, Croatia, Denmark, Estonia, documents. as well as road and traffic conditions.
France, Greece, Hungary, Italy,
Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, General information
Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia,
Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, The official fuel consumption and
Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine specific CO2 emission figures quoted
relate to the EU base model with
Fuel filler cap standard equipment.
Only use genuine fuel filler caps. Fuel consumption data and CO2
Diesel-engined vehicles have special emission data are determined
fuel filler caps. according to regulation
R (EC) No. 715/2007 (in the latest
applicable version), taking into
172 Driving and operating

Trailer hitch Driving characteristics and Trailer towing


towing tips Trailer loads
General information Before attaching a trailer, lubricate
Only use towing equipment that has the coupling ball. However, do not do The permissible trailer loads are
been approved for your vehicle. so if a stabiliser, which acts on the vehicle and engine-dependent
Entrust retrofitting of towing coupling ball, is being used to reduce maximum values which must not be
equipment to a workshop. It may be snaking movements. exceeded. The actual trailer load is
necessary to make changes that the difference between the actual
For trailers with low driving stability gross weight of the trailer and the
affect the cooling system, heat and caravan trailers with a permitted
shields or other equipment. actual coupling socket load with the
gross vehicle weight of more than trailer coupled.
The bulb outage detection function for 1000 kg a speed of 50 mph must not
trailer brake light cannot detect a be exceeded; the use of a stabiliser is The permissible trailer loads are
partial bulb outage, e.g. in case of four recommended. specified in the vehicle documents. In
times five watt bulbs, the function only general, they are valid for gradients
If the trailer starts snaking, drive more up to max. 12%.
detects lamp outage when only a slowly, do not attempt to correct the
single five Watt lamp remains or none steering and brake sharply if The permitted trailer loads apply up to
remain. necessary. the specified incline and up to an
Fitting of towing equipment could altitude of 1000 metres above sea
When driving downhill, drive in the level. Since engine power decreases
cover the opening of the towing eye. same gear as if driving uphill and
If this is the case, use the coupling ball as altitude increases due to the air
drive at a similar speed. becoming thinner, therefore reducing
bar for towing. Always keep the
coupling ball bar in the vehicle when Adjust tyre pressure to the value climbing ability, the permissible gross
not in use. specified for full load 3 230. train weight also decreases by 10%
for every 1000 metres of additional
altitude. The gross train weight does
not have to be reduced when driving
on roads with slight inclines (less than
8%, e.g. motorways).
Driving and operating 173
The permissible gross train weight Towing equipment Fitting the coupling ball bar
must not be exceeded. This weight is
specified on the identification plate Caution
3 219.

Vertical coupling load When operating without a trailer,


remove the coupling ball bar.
The vertical coupling load is the load
exerted by the trailer on the coupling Stowage of coupling ball bar
ball. It can be varied by changing the
weight distribution when loading the
trailer.
The maximum permissible vertical
coupling load (75 kg) is specified on
the towing equipment identification
plate and in the vehicle documents. Disengage and fold down the socket.
Always aim for the maximum load, Remove the sealing plug from the
especially in the case of heavy opening for the coupling ball bar and
trailers. The vertical coupling load stow it.
should never fall below 25 kg.
Rear axle load
The permissible axle loads (see The bag with the coupling ball bar is
identification plate or vehicle stowed in the rear stowage
documents) must not be exceeded. compartment on the floor.
Place the strap through the lashing
eye, wrap around twice and tighten
the strap to secure the bag.
174 Driving and operating
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.
Driving and operating 175
Attach breakaway stopping cable to Dismounting the coupling ball bar
eye.
Check that the coupling ball bar is
correctly installed
● Green marking on rotary knob
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.
176 Vehicle care

Vehicle care Instrument panel fuse box ....... 191


Load compartment fuse box .... 193
General Information
Vehicle tools .............................. 194 Accessories and vehicle
Tools ........................................ 194
General Information ................... 176
modifications
Wheels and tyres ....................... 195
Accessories and vehicle Winter tyres ............................. 195 We recommend the use of genuine
modifications .......................... 176 Tyre designations .................... 195 parts and accessories and factory
Vehicle storage ........................ 177 Tyre pressure .......................... 195 approved parts specific for your
End-of-life vehicle recovery ..... 177 Tyre pressure monitoring vehicle type. We cannot assess or
Vehicle checks ........................... 178 system .................................... 196 guarantee reliability of other products
Performing work ...................... 178 Tread depth ............................. 200 - even if they have a regulatory or
Bonnet ..................................... 178 Changing tyre and wheel size . 201 otherwise granted approval.
Engine oil ................................. 179 Wheel covers ........................... 201 Any modification, conversion or other
Engine coolant ......................... 180 Tyre chains .............................. 201 changes made to standard vehicle
Power steering fluid ................. 180 Tyre repair kit .......................... 202 specifications (including, without
Washer fluid ............................ 181 Wheel changing ....................... 205 limitation, software modifications,
Brakes ..................................... 181 Spare wheel ............................ 207 modifications of the electronic control
Brake fluid ............................... 181 Jump starting ............................. 209 units) may invalidate the warranty
Vehicle battery ......................... 182 offered by Vauxhall. Furthermore,
Diesel fuel system bleeding ..... 183 Towing ....................................... 211 such changes may impact fuel
Wiper blade replacement ........ 184 Towing the vehicle ................... 211 consumption, CO2 emissions and
Towing another vehicle ........... 212
Bulb replacement ....................... 185 other emissions of the vehicle and
Halogen headlights .................. 185 Appearance care ....................... 213 cause the vehicle to no longer
Fog lights ................................. 186 Exterior care ............................ 213 conform to the type approval,
Tail lights ................................. 187 Interior care ............................. 215 impacting the validity of your vehicle
Number plate light ................... 188 registration.
Electrical system ........................ 189
Fuses ....................................... 189
Engine compartment fuse box . 189
Vehicle care 177

Caution
● Park the vehicle in a dry, well End-of-life vehicle recovery
ventilated place. Engage first or
reverse gear or set selector lever Information on end-of-life vehicle
When transporting the vehicle on to P. Prevent the vehicle from recovery centres and the recycling of
a train or on a recovery vehicle, the rolling. end-of-life vehicles is available on our
mud flaps might be damaged. website, where legally required. Only
● Do not apply the parking brake. entrust this work to an authorised
Vehicle storage ● Open the bonnet, close all doors recycling centre.
and lock the vehicle. Gas vehicles must be recycled by a
Storage for a long period of time ● Disconnect the clamp from the service centre authorised for gas
If the vehicle is to be stored for several negative terminal of the vehicle vehicles.
months: battery. Beware that all systems
are not functional, e.g. anti-theft
● Wash and wax the vehicle. alarm system.
● Have the wax in the engine
compartment and underbody Putting back into operation
checked. When the vehicle is to be put back into
● Clean and preserve the rubber operation:
seals. ● Connect the clamp to the
● Fill up fuel tank completely. negative terminal of the vehicle
● Change the engine oil. battery. Activate the electronics
of the power windows.
● Drain the washer fluid reservoir.
● Check tyre pressure.
● Check the coolant antifreeze and
corrosion protection. ● Fill up the washer fluid reservoir.
● Adjust tyre pressure to the value ● Check the engine oil level.
specified for full load. ● Check the coolant level.
● Fit the number plate if necessary.
178 Vehicle care

Vehicle checks 9 Danger


Performing work The ignition system and Xenon
headlights use extremely high
voltage. Do not touch.

Bonnet
Opening

Move the safety catch sideways to the


left vehicle side and open the bonnet.

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.
Vehicle care 179
Pull up the support rod lightly from the The maximum engine oil
holder. And then secure it at the left consumption is 0.6 l per 1000 km.
side hook on the bonnet. Check with the vehicle on a level
If the bonnet is opened during an surface. The engine must be at
Autostop, the engine will be restarted operating temperature and switched
automatically for safety reasons. off for at least five minutes.
Pull out the dipstick, wipe it clean,
Closing
insert it to the stop on the handle, pull
Before closing the bonnet, press the out and read the engine oil level.
support into the holder. Insert dipstick to the stop on the
Lower the bonnet and allow it to fall handle and make half a turn.
into the latch from a low height
(20-25 cm). Check that the bonnet is We recommend the use of the same
engaged. grade of engine oil that was used at
last change.
Caution The engine oil level must not exceed
the MAX mark on the dipstick.
Do not press the bonnet into the
latch, to avoid dents.

Engine oil
Check the engine oil level manually
on a regular basis to prevent damage
to the engine. Ensure that the correct When the engine oil level has
specification of oil is used. dropped to the MIN mark, top up
Recommended fluids and lubricants engine oil.
3 217.
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The engine oil filler cap is located on Coolant level
the camshaft cover. 9 Warning
Caution Allow the engine to cool before
Caution
opening the cap. Carefully open
Too low a coolant level can cause the cap, relieving the pressure
Overfilled engine oil must be engine damage. slowly.
drained or suctioned out.
To top up use a 1:1 mixture of
Capacities 3 229.
released coolant concentrate mixed
Fit the cap on straight and tighten it. with clean tap water. If no coolant
concentrate is available, use clean
Engine coolant tap water. Install the cap tightly. Have
the coolant concentration checked
The coolant provides freeze and have the cause of the coolant
protection down to approx. -30 °C. In loss remedied by a workshop.
northern countries with very low
temperatures the factory filled coolant
provides frost protection down to Power steering fluid
approx. -40 °C.
Caution
Caution If the cooling system is cold, the
coolant level should be above the Extremely small amounts of
Only use approved antifreeze. filling line mark. Top up if the level is contamination can cause steering
low. system damage and cause it to not
Coolant and antifreeze 3 217. work properly. Do not allow
contaminates to contact the fluid
side of the reservoir cap/dipstick or
from entering the reservoir.
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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.

Power steering fluid level normally Brake fluid


does not need to be checked. If an
unusual noise sounds during steering Fill with clean water mixed with a 9 Warning
or the power steering reacts suitable quantity of approved
conspicuously, seek the assistance of windscreen washer fluid which Brake fluid is poisonous and
a workshop. contains antifreeze. corrosive. Avoid contact with eyes,
skin, fabrics and painted surfaces.
Caution
Only washer fluid with a sufficient
antifreeze concentration provides
protection at low temperatures or
a sudden drop in temperature.

Washer fluid 3 217.


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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,
The brake fluid level must be between discharge. Disconnect the clamp from and the ventilation in the vicinity of the
the MIN and the MAX marks. the negative terminal of the vehicle negative terminal must be opened.
If fluid level is below MIN seek the battery.
Only use vehicle batteries that allow
assistance of a workshop. Ensure the ignition is switched off the fuse box to be mounted above the
Brake and clutch fluid 3 217. before connecting or disconnecting vehicle battery.
the vehicle battery.
In vehicles with an AGM (Absorptive
Vehicle battery The anti-theft alarm siren must be Glass Mat) battery, make sure to
deactivated as follows: Switch the have the battery replaced with
The vehicle battery is maintenance- ignition on then off, disconnect the
free provided that the driving profile another AGM battery.
vehicle's battery within 15 seconds.
allows sufficient charging of the
battery. Short-distance-driving and Vehicle battery discharge protection
frequent engine starts can discharge 3 124.
the battery. Avoid the use of
unnecessary electrical consumers.
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Charging the vehicle battery Meaning of symbols:
● 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 3 209. blindness or serious burn
An AGM battery can be identified by injuries.
the label on the battery. We Warning label ● See the Owner's Manual for
recommend the use of an original further information.
Vauxhall vehicle battery. ● Explosive gas may be present in
Notice the vicinity of the vehicle battery.
Using an AGM vehicle battery
different from the original Vauxhall Diesel fuel system bleeding
vehicle battery may result in a lower
performance. If the tank has been run dry, the diesel
fuel system must be bled. Switch on
We recommend that you have the the ignition three times for
vehicle battery replaced by a 15 seconds at a time. Then crank the
workshop. engine for a maximum of
Stop-start system 3 137. 40 seconds. Repeat this process after
no less than 5 seconds. If the engine
fails to start, seek the assistance of a
workshop.
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Wiper blade replacement Wiper blade on the rear window 3. Press slider holder pin.
4. Pull wiper blade out.

Lift the wiper arm, press button to 1. Remove the wiper cover from the
disengage the wiper blade and wiper assembly.
remove. 2. Lift wiper blade.
Attach the wiper blade slightly angled
to the wiper arm and push until it
engages.
Lower wiper arm carefully.
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Bulb replacement Halogen bulbs

Switch off the ignition and turn off the 9 Warning


relevant switch or close the doors.
Halogen bulbs have pressurized
Only hold a new bulb at the base. Do
gas inside and can burst if you
not touch the bulb glass with bare
drop or scratch the bulb. You or
hands.
others could be injured. Be sure to
Use only the same bulb type for read and follow the instructions on
replacement. the bulb package.
Replace headlight bulbs from within
the engine compartment. LED lighting
Notice This vehicle has several LED lights. Passenger side shown, driver side
After driving in heavy rain or after For replacement of any LED lighting similar.
washing, some exterior light lenses assembly, contact a workshop. On the driver side remove the
could appear frosty. windscreen washer bottle filler neck,
This condition is caused by the before changing a bulb.
Halogen headlights
temperature difference between the 1. High beam headlights
inside and outside of the light. Baselevel headlight assembly 2. Low beam headlights
This is similar to the condensation The base model vehicle has halogen
on your windows inside your vehicle High beam and low beam headlights
high beam and low beam headlights,
during the rain and doesn't indicate 1. Open the bonnet. Bonnet 3 178
an LED turn and lane-change signal,
a problem with your vehicle. a sidelight and daytime running lights
If the water leaks into the light bulb on the headlight assembly.
circuitry, have the vehicle checked
by your authorised workshop.
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5. Install the new bulb in the Fog lights
headlight assembly by turning
clockwise. The bulbs are accessible from the
underside of the vehicle
6. Reconnect the wiring harness
connector.
7. Install the protective cover.
For the driver side, reinstall the
windscreen washer bottle filler neck
by firmly pushing it straight into the
bottle. Ensure that the filler neck clip
engages into the underhood electrical
centre retainer.
2. Remove the protective cover.
3. Turn the bulb anticlockwise and Uplevel headlight assembly
pull straight back.
The uplevel model vehicle has LED
high beam and low beam headlights, 1. Turn the respective wheel inside
a turn and lane-change signal, a to get better access and remove
sidelight and daytime running lights three torx screws on outside of
on the headlight assembly. wheel house. Vehicle tools
3 194.
2. Pull and hold lining to get access
to the bulb holder.

4. Disconnect the wiring harness


connector from the bulb.
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Tail lights
The vehicle has halogen turn and
lane-change signals, a back-up light
and LED tail/stop lights on the tail light
assembly.
Left-hand side

3. Pull the retaining rib outwards and 2. First disengage cover by inserting
remove plug connector from the a screwdriver at the recess. Then
bulb socket. disengage cover at the front and
4. Turn the bulb holder anticlockwise upper side. Remove cover.
and remove it from the reflector.
5. Remove and replace the bulb
socket with bulb and attach the
plug connector. 1. Disengage both covers at the
6. Insert the bulb socket into the respective outer side by inserting
reflector by turning clockwise and a screwdriver. Remove both
engage. covers and unscrew screws.
7. Re-assemble the lining and fasten Remove the panel.
the three torx screws.
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Right-hand side 5. Insert bulb holder into the tail light
assembly. Install tail light
assembly in body and tighten.
Close covers and engage.
6. Switch on ignition, operate and
check all lights.

Number plate light

3. Turn and lane-change signal light


(1)
1. Remove the storage door and the
tyre repair kit. Back-up light (2)

1. Prise the light out with a


screwdriver.
2. Remove bulb housing
downwards, taking care not to pull
on the cable.
Rotate bulb holder anticlockwise
4. Remove bulb holder. Remove to disengage.
2. Remove the cover.
and renew bulb.
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3. Remove bulb from holder and
renew bulb.
Electrical system Fuse extractor
A fuse extractor may be located in the
4. Insert bulb holder in bulb housing Fuses fuse box in the engine compartment.
and rotate clockwise.
Data on the replacement fuse must Place the fuse extractor on the
5. Insert bulb housing and secure match the data on the defective fuse. various types of use from the top or
using a screwdriver. side, and withdraw fuse.
In a box above the positive terminal of
the battery are some main fuses. If
necessary have them changed by a Engine compartment fuse
workshop.
box
Before replacing a fuse, turn off the
respective switch and the ignition.
A blown fuse can be recognised by its
melted wire. Do not replace the fuse
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.
Notice
Not all fuse box descriptions in this
manual may apply to your vehicle. The fuse box is in the engine
When inspecting the fuse box, refer compartment.
to the fuse box label. Disengage the cover, lift it upwards
and remove.
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No. Circuit No. Circuit


1 Sunroof 16 Seat heating
2 Exterior mirror switch/Rain 17 Transmission control module R/
sensor C/Water pump/Auxiliary heater
3 – 18 Engine control module R/C
4 – 19 Fuel pump
5 Electrical brake control module 20 –
6 Intelligent battery sensor 21 Cooling fan
7 Steering column lock 22 –
8 Transmission control module 23 Ignition coil/Injectors
9 – 24 Washer pump
10 Rear view camera/Interior rear 25 Headlamp actuator (right hand)
view mirror/Headlight switch/
Headlight 26 Engine control sensors

11 Rear window wiper 27 –

12 Heated rear window 28 Ignition

13 Seat, lumbar support 29 Ignition 1/2


Mini Fuses
14 Heated exterior mirrors 30 Exhaust system

15 LPG module/Fuel system 31 Left-hand high beam


control module 32 Right-hand high beam
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No. Circuit No. Circuit


33 Engine control module 10 Engine control module/Glow
plug
34 Horn
11 Starter
35 Air conditioning system
36 Front fog lamp
Instrument panel fuse box
J-cases Fuses
No. Circuit
1 Electrical brake control module
2 Front wiper
3 Power module
4 Power terminal of instrument
panel fuse box
5 –
6 Fuel heater
Interior fuse block is located on the
7 Starter underside of the driver's side
instrument panel.
8 Cooling fan
To access the fuses, remove the Mini Fuses
9 Cooling fan storage.
To remove the storage, open and pull
it.
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No. Circuit No. Circuit No. Circuit


1 Body control module 18 Ultrasonic park assist module 31 Instrument panel cluster
2 Body control module 19 Body control module/Regulated 32 Infotainment system
voltage control
3 Body control module 33 Trailer socket
20 Steering wheel
4 Body control module 34 Passive entry/Passive start
21 – module
5 Body control module
22 Cigarette lighter/DC accessory S/B Fuses
6 Body control module power outlet (front)
7 Body control module No. Circuit
23 Cigarette lighter/DC accessory
8 Body control module power outlet (rear center 01 Power seat switch
console)
9 Ignition switch 02 Spare
24 Spare
10 Safety diagnosis module 03 Power windows front
25 Telematics service module
11 Data link connector 04 Power windows rear
26 Heated steering wheel
12 Climate control 05 Logistic mode
27 Instrument panel cluster/Info‐
13 Tailgate 06 Power seat switch
tainment system/Auxiliary
14 Central gateway module heater switch 07 Spare

15 Lane departure warning/Interior 28 Trailer socket 08 Spare


mirror 29 Display/Infotainment system
16 Adaptive forward lighting 30 Transmission control module
17 Column lock
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Load compartment fuse box No. Circuit


1 –
2 –
3 Amplifier
4 –
5 All-wheel drive
6 Spare
7 –
8 Spare
Located in the left side of rear 9 Spare
compartment.
To access the fuses, remove the 10 Spare
cover. 11 –
12 Spare
13 –
14 –
15 Spare
Mini Fuses
16 –
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No. Circuit Vehicle tools Vehicles with spare wheel


17 –
Tools
18 –
Vehicles with tyre repair kit
S/B Fuses
No. Circuit
1 –
2 –
3 –
4 –
The jack and the tools are in a storage
5 – compartment in the load
6 – compartment above the spare wheel.
Wheel changing 3 205, spare wheel
7 DC/DC 400W transformer The tools and tyre repair kit are in the 3 207.
8 DC/DC 400W transformer right side of the load compartment.
3 202.
9 –
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Wheels and tyres Tyre designations Directional tyres


E.g. 215/60 R 16 95 H Fit directional tyres such that they roll
Tyre condition, wheel condition 215 : tyre width, mm in the direction of travel. The rolling
60 : cross-section ratio (tyre height direction is indicated by a symbol
Drive over edges slowly and at right to tyre width), percentage (e.g. an arrow) on the sidewall.
angles if possible. Driving over sharp R : belt type: Radial
edges can cause tyre and wheel
damage. Do not trap tyres on the kerb
RF : type: RunFlat Tyre pressure
16 : wheel diameter, inches
when parking. 95 : load index e.g. 95 is equivalent Check the pressure of cold tyres at
Regularly check the wheels for to 690 kg least every 14 days and before any
damage. Seek the assistance of a H : speed code letter long journey. Do not forget the spare
workshop in the event of damage or wheel. This also applies to vehicles
unusual wear. Speed code letter: with tyre pressure monitoring system.
Q : up to 100 mph Unscrew the valve cap.
S : up to 112 mph
Winter tyres T : up to 118 mph
Winter tyres improve driving safety at H : up to 130 mph
temperatures below 7 °C and should V : up to 150 mph
therefore be fitted on all wheels. W : up to 168 mph
All tyre sizes are permitted as winter
Choose a tyre appropriate for the
tyres 3 230.
maximum speed of your vehicle.
In accordance with country-specific
The maximum speed is achievable at
regulations, affix the speed sticker in
kerb weight with driver (75 kg) plus
the driver's field of view.
125 kg payload. Optional equipment
could reduce the maximum speed of
the vehicle.
Performance 3 226. Tyre pressure 3 230.
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The tyre pressure information label For the tyres approved for your Temperature dependency
on the left or right door frame vehicle, refer to the EEC Certificate of
indicates the original equipment tyres Conformity provided with your vehicle The tyre pressure depends on the
and the correspondent tyre or other national registration temperature of the tyre. During
pressures. documents. driving, tyre temperature and
pressure increase. Tyre pressure
The tyre pressure data refers to cold The driver is responsible for correct values provided on the tyre
tyres. It applies to summer and winter adjustment of tyre pressure. information label and tyre pressure
tyres. chart are valid for cold tyres, which
Always inflate the spare tyre to the 9 Warning means at 20 °C.
pressure specified for full load. The pressure increases by nearly
If the pressure is too low, this can
The ECO tyre pressure serves to 1.5 psi for a 10 °C temperature
result in considerable tyre warm-
achieve the smallest amount of fuel increase. This must be considered
up and internal damage, leading to
consumption possible. when warm tyres are checked.
tread separation and even to tyre
Incorrect tyre pressures will impair blow-out at high speeds. The tyre pressure value displayed in
safety, vehicle handling, comfort and the Driver Information Centre shows
fuel economy and will increase tyre the real tyre pressure. A cooled down
wear. 9 Warning tyre will show a decreased value,
Tyre pressures differ depending on which does not indicate an air leak.
For specific tyres the
various options. For the correct tyre
recommended tyre pressure as
pressure value, follow the procedure
shown in the tyre pressure table Tyre pressure monitoring
below:
may exceed the maximum tyre system
1. Identify the engine identifier code. pressure as indicated on the tyre.
Engine data 3 224. The tyre pressure monitoring system
Never exceed the maximum tyre checks the pressure of all four tyres
2. Identify the respective tyre. pressure as indicated on the tyre. once a minute when vehicle speed
The tyre pressure tables show all exceeds a certain limit.
possible tyre combinations 3 230.
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Select the Tyre pressure page under
Caution the Info Menu in the Driver
Information Centre 3 96.
Tyre pressure monitoring system
warns only about low tyre pressure System status and pressure warnings
condition and does not replace are displayed by a message
regular tyre maintenance by the indicating the corresponding tyre in
driver. the Driver Information Centre.
The system considers the tyre
All wheels must be equipped with temperature for the warnings.
pressure sensors and the tyres must Temperature dependency 3 195.
have the prescribed pressure.
Notice
Select the Tyre pressure page under
In countries where the tyre pressure
the Vehicle Information Menu ? in
monitoring system is legally
required, the use of wheels without the Driver Information Centre 3 96.
pressure sensors will invalidate the Uplevel display:
vehicle type approval.
The current tyre pressures can be A detected low tyre pressure
shown in the Driver Information condition is indicated by the control
Centre. indicator w 3 94.
Midlevel display: If w illuminates, stop as soon as
possible and inflate the tyres as
recommended 3 230.
If w flashes for 60-90 seconds and
then illuminates continuously, there is
a fault in the system. Consult a
workshop.
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After inflating, some driving may be The use of commercially-available The Tyre load menu only appears
required to update the tyre pressure liquid tyre repair kits can impair the when the vehicle is at a standstill and
values in the Driver Information function of the system. Factory- the parking brake is applied. On
Centre. During this time w may approved repair kits can be used. vehicles with automatic transmission
illuminate. Operating electronic devices or being the selector lever must be in P.
If w illuminates at lower temperatures close to facilities using similar wave Midlevel display:
and extinguishes after driving, this frequencies could disrupt the tyre
could be an indicator for approaching pressure monitoring system.
a low tyre pressure condition. Check Each time the tyres are replaced, tyre
tyre pressure. pressure monitoring system sensors
Vehicle messages 3 102. must be dismounted and serviced.
If the tyre pressure must be reduced For the screwed sensor, replace
or increased, switch off ignition. valve core and sealing ring. For the
clipped sensor, replace complete
Only mount wheels with pressure valve stem.
sensors, otherwise the tyre pressure
will not be displayed and w Vehicle loading status
illuminates continuously.
Adjust tyre pressure to load condition
A spare wheel or temporary spare according to tyre information label or
wheel is not equipped with pressure tyre pressure chart 3 230, and select Select the Tyre load page under the
sensors. The tyre pressure Vehicle Information Menu ? in the
the appropriate setting in the
monitoring system is not operational menuTyre Load in the Driver Driver Information Centre 3 96.
for these tyres. Control indicator w Information Centre,Vehicle ● Light for comfort pressure up to
illuminates. For the further three Information Menu 3 96. This setting is three people.
tyres, the system remains the reference for the tyre pressure ● Eco for Eco pressure up to three
operational. warnings. people.
● Max for full loading.
Uplevel display:
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complete wheel set and if one or more 3. On vehicles with automatic
tyre pressure sensors were replaced. transmission: set the selector
The tyre pressure sensor matching lever to P.
process should also be performed On vehicles with manual
after replacing a spare wheel with a transmission: select neutral.
road wheel containing a tyre pressure
sensor. 4. Press MENU on the turn signal
lever to select the Vehicle
The malfunction light w and the Information Menu in the Driver
warning message should extinguish Information Centre.
at the next ignition cycle. The sensors
are matched to the wheel positions, 5. Turn the adjuster wheel to scroll to
using a relearn tool, in the following the tyre pressure menu.
order: left side front wheel, right side Midlevel display:
Select the Tyre load page under the
Options Menu in the Driver front wheel, right side rear wheel and
Information Centre 3 96. left side rear wheel. The turn signal
light at the current active position is
● Light for comfort pressure up to illuminated until sensor is matched.
three people.
Consult a workshop for service. There
● Eco for Eco pressure up to three are two minutes to match the first
people. wheel position, and five minutes
● Max for full loading. overall to match all four wheel
positions. If it takes longer, the
Tyre pressure sensor matching matching process stops and must be
process restarted.
Each tyre pressure sensor has a The tyre pressure sensor matching
process is: Uplevel display:
unique identification code. The
identification code must be matched 1. Apply the parking brake.
to a new wheel position after rotating
2. Turn the ignition on.
the wheels or exchanging the
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identification code has been Tread depth
matched to this tyre and wheel
position. Check tread depth at regular
intervals.
10. Proceed to the right side front
wheel, and repeat the procedure Tyres should be replaced for safety
in Step 9. reasons at a tread depth of 2-3 mm
(4 mm for winter tyres).
11. Proceed to the right side rear
wheel, and repeat the procedure For safety reasons it is recommended
in Step 9. that the tread depth of the tyres on
one axle should not vary by more than
12. Proceed to the left side rear 2 mm.
wheel, and repeat the procedure
6. Press SET/CLR to begin the in Step 9. The horn sounds twice
sensor matching process. A to indicate the sensor
message requesting acceptance identification code has been
of the process should be matched to the left side rear
displayed. wheel, and the tyre pressure
sensor matching process is no
7. Press SET/CLR again to confirm longer active.
the selection. The horn sounds
twice to signal that the receiver is 13. Turn off the ignition.
in relearn mode. 14. Set all four tyres to the
8. Start with the left side front wheel. recommended air pressure level
as indicated on the tyre pressure
9. Place the relearn tool against the information label.
tyre sidewall, near the valve stem. The legally permissible minimum
Then press the button to activate 15. Ensure the tyre loading status is
set according to the selected tyre tread depth (1.6 mm) has been
the tyre pressure sensor. A horn reached when the tread has worn
chirp confirms that the sensor pressure 3 96.
down as far as one of the tread wear
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indicators (TWI). Their position is Vehicles with alloy wheels: When
indicated by markings on the 9 Warning mounting steel wheels with alloy
sidewall. wheel nuts, e.g. when changing to
Use of unsuitable tyres or wheels winter tyres, the wheel covers cannot
If there is more wear at the front than may lead to accidents and will
the rear, swap round front wheels and be attached to the steel wheels.
invalidate the vehicle type
rear wheels. Ensure that the direction approval.
of rotation of the wheels is the same Tyre chains
as before.
Wheel covers
Tyres age, even if they are not used.
We recommend tyre replacement Wheel covers and tyres that are
every six years. factory-approved for the respective
vehicle and comply with all of the
relevant wheel and tyre combination
Changing tyre and wheel requirements must be used.
size If the wheel covers and tyres used are
If tyres of a different size than those not factory-approved, the tyres must
fitted at the factory are used, it may be not have a rim protection ridge.
necessary to reprogramme the Wheel covers must not impair brake
speedometer as well as the nominal cooling.
tyre pressure and make other vehicle
modifications. 9 Warning Use tyre chains only on front wheels.
After converting to a different tyre
size, have the label with tyre Use of unsuitable tyres or wheel 9 Warning
pressures replaced. covers could lead to sudden
pressure loss and thereby Damage may lead to tyre blowout.
accidents.
Tyre chains are permitted on tyres of
size 215/65 R16, 215/60 R17 and
215/55 R18.
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On tyres of size 215/65 R16 and
215/60 R17 always use fine mesh 9 Warning
chains suitable for sport utility
vehicles that add no more than Do not drive faster than 50 mph.
9 mm to the tyre tread and the inboard Do not use for a lengthy period.
sides (including chain lock). Steering and handling may be
On tyres of size 215/55 R18 only use affected.
special snow chains which are
permitted for Vauxhall Mokka and If you have a flat tyre:
tyres of these sizes. For further Apply the parking brake and engage
information contact a workshop. first gear, reverse gear or P.
The use of tyre chains is not permitted
on the temporary spare wheel. 1. Take the tyre repair kit from the
compartment.
Tyre repair kit 2. Remove the compressor.
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 tyre's sidewall cannot be repaired
with the tyre repair kit.
The tyre repair kit is located in the
right side of rear compartment.
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3. Remove the electrical connection
cable (1) and air hose (2) 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 6 bar whilst
the connection on the sealant must be set to J. the sealant bottle is emptying
bottle. (approx. 30 seconds). Then the
9. Connect the compressor plug to 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
3 230. 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
10 minutes. If the prescribed tyre 6 miles (but no more than not be used. Seek the assistance
pressure is still not obtained, the ten 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 10 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.
3 202.
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 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 3 207.
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 a time. screwdriver and remove. Pull off
by applicable laws. the wheel cover.
● Use the jack only to change
The compressor and sealant can be wheels in case of puncture, not
used from approx. -30 °C. for seasonal winter or summer
The adapters supplied can be used tyre change.
to pump up other items e.g. ● The jack is maintenance-free.
footballs, air mattresses, inflatable ● If the ground on which the vehicle
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.
206 Vehicle care
3. Ensure the jack is correctly 7. Screw on the wheel nuts.
positioned under the relevant 8. Lower the vehicle and remove
vehicle jacking point. jack.
Depending on the equipment, first 9. Install the wheel wrench ensuring
remove the covers from the that it locates securely and tighten
jacking points. each nut in a crosswise
4. Set the jack to the necessary sequence. Tightening torque is
height. Position it directly below 140 Nm.
the jacking point in a manner that 10. Align the valve hole in the wheel
prevents it from slipping. cover with the tyre valve before
installing.
2. Fold out the wheel wrench and Install wheel nut caps.
install ensuring that it locates Install centre cap on alloy wheels.
securely and loosen each wheel 11. Install vehicle jacking point cover
nut by half a turn. on versions with sill panelling.
12. Stow the replaced wheel 3 207
and the vehicle tools 3 194.
13. Check the tyre pressure of the
installed tyre and the wheel nut
torque as soon as possible.
Attach wheel wrench and with the Have the defective tyre renewed or
jack correctly aligned rotate wheel repaired as soon as possible.
wrench until wheel is clear of the
ground.
5. Unscrew the wheel nuts.
6. Change the wheel. Spare wheel
3 207.
Vehicle care 207
Jacking position for lifting platform Front arm position of the lifting
platform at the underbody.

Spare wheel
Some vehicles are equipped with a
tyre repair kit instead of a spare wheel
3 202.
If mounting a spare wheel, which is
different from the other wheels, this
wheel might be classified as a
temporary spare wheel and the
corresponding speed limits apply,
The spare wheel is located in the load
even though no label indicates this.
compartment beneath the floor
Rear arm position of the lifting Seek the assistance of a workshop to
covering. It is secured with a wing nut.
platform centrically under the recess check the applicable speed limit.
of the sill. The spare wheel has a steel rim. Stowing a damaged full size
wheel in the load compartment
Caution
The spare wheel well is not designed
for other tyre sizes than the spare
The use of a spare wheel that is
wheel.
smaller than the other wheels or in
combination with winter tyres
could affect driveability. Have the
defective tyre replaced as soon as
possible.
208 Vehicle care
Temporary spare wheel

Caution
The use of the temporary spare
wheel could affect driveability.
Have the defective tyre renewed
or repaired as soon as possible.

Only mount one temporary spare


wheel. Do not drive faster than
50 mph. Take curves slowly. Do not
A damaged full size wheel must be 4. Insert the strap through the use for a long period of time.
stowed in the load compartment and spokes of the wheel as shown in If your vehicle gets a flat tyre on the
secured with a strap. Vehicle tools the illustration. rear while towing another vehicle,
3 194. 5. Mount the hook to the opposite mount the temporary spare wheel at
To secure the wheel: lashing eye. the front and the full size tyre at the
rear.
1. Position the wheel in the middle of 6. Tighten the strap and secure it
the load compartment. using the buckle. Tyre chains 3 201.
2. Place the loop end of the strap Spare wheel with directional tyre
through the lashing eye on one 9 Danger
side. If possible, fit directional tyres such
Always drive with folded up and that they roll in the direction of travel.
3. Place the hook end of the strap engaged rear seat backrests when The rolling direction is indicated by a
through the loop and pull it until stowing a damaged full size wheel symbol (e.g. an arrow) on the
the strap is fastened securely to in the load compartment. sidewall.
the lashing eye.
Vehicle care 209
The following applies to tyres fitted
opposing the rolling direction:
Jump starting ● A discharged battery can already
freeze at a temperature of 0 °C.
● Driveability may be affected. Defrost the frozen battery before
Do not start with a quick charger.
Have the defective tyre renewed connecting jump leads.
A vehicle with a discharged battery
or repaired as soon as possible ● Wear eye protection and
can be started using jump leads and
and fit it instead of the spare protective clothing when
the battery of another vehicle.
wheel. handling a battery.
● Drive particularly carefully on wet 9 Warning ● Use a booster battery with the
and snow-covered road same voltage (12 Volts). Its
surfaces. 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.
● Switch off all unnecessary
Avoid contact of the battery with electrical consumers.
eyes, skin, fabrics and painted ● Do not lean over the battery
surfaces. The fluid contains during jump starting.
sulphuric acid which can cause
injuries and damage in the event ● Do not allow the terminals of one
of direct contact. lead to touch those of the other
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.
210 Vehicle care
● Apply the parking brake, 3. Connect the black lead to the 4. Switch on electrical consumers
transmission in neutral, negative terminal of the booster (e.g. headlights, heated rear
automatic transmission in P. battery. window) of the vehicle receiving
● Open the positive terminal 4. Connect the other end of the black the jump start.
protection caps of both batteries. 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.
2. After five minutes, start the other
Lead connection order: engine. Start attempts should be
1. Connect the red lead to the made for no longer than
positive terminal of the booster 15 seconds at an interval of
battery. 1 minute.
2. Connect the other end of the red 3. Allow both engines to idle for
lead to the positive terminal of the approx. three minutes with the
discharged battery. leads connected.
Vehicle care 211

Towing Caution
Towing the vehicle Never tow a vehicle equipped with
All Wheel Drive (AWD) with the
front or rear tyres on the road. If
you tow a vehicle equipped with
AWD while the front or rear tyres
are rolling on the road, the drive
system in the vehicle could be
severely damaged. When towing
vehicles equipped with AWD, all
four tyres must not be in contact
Screw in the towing eye as far as it will with the road.
go until it stops in a horizontal
position.
Caution
Attach a tow rope – or better still a tow
Disengage cap by using a rod – to the towing eye.
screwdriver and remove. Drive slowly. Do not drive jerkily.
The towing eye must only be used for Excessive tractive force can
The towing eye is stowed with the towing and not for recovering the damage the vehicle.
vehicle tools 3 194. vehicle.
Switch on ignition to release steering When the engine is not running,
wheel lock and to permit operation of considerably more force is needed to
brake lights, horn and windscreen brake and steer.
wiper. To prevent the entry of exhaust gases
Transmission in neutral. from the towing vehicle, switch on the
air recirculation system 3 126 and
close the windows.
212 Vehicle care
Vehicles with manual transmission: Towing another vehicle
The vehicle must be towed facing
forwards. The maximum speed is
50 mph. In all other cases, and when
the transmission is defective, the front
axle must be raised off the ground.
Vehicles with automatic transmission:
Do not tow the vehicle using a towing
eye. Towing with a tow rope could
cause severe automatic transmission
damage. When towing vehicles with
automatic transmission, use flat bed
or wheel lift equipment. Screw in the towing eye as far as it will
Seek the assistance of a workshop. go until it stops in a horizontal
After towing, unscrew the towing eye. Disengage the cap by using a position.
screwdriver and remove. The lashing eye at the rear
Insert cap and close cap.
The towing eye is stowed with the underneath the vehicle must never be
vehicle tools 3 194. used as a towing eye.
Attach a tow rope – or even better a
tow bar – to the towing eye.
The towing eye must only be used for
towing and not for recovering a
vehicle.
Vehicle care 213

Caution Appearance care If using a vehicle wash, comply with


the vehicle wash manufacturer's
instructions. The windscreen wiper
Drive slowly. Do not drive jerkily. Exterior care and rear window wiper must be
Excessive tractive force can switched off. Remove antenna and
damage the vehicle. Locks
external accessories such as roof
The locks are lubricated at the factory racks etc.
After towing, unscrew the towing eye. using a high quality lock cylinder If you wash your vehicle by hand,
Insert cap at the bottom and engage grease. Use de-icing agent only when make sure that the insides of the
cap. absolutely necessary, as this has a wheel housings are also thoroughly
degreasing effect and impairs lock rinsed out.
function. After using a de-icing agent,
have the locks regreased by a Clean edges and folds on opened
workshop. doors and the bonnet as well as the
areas they cover.
Washing
Caution
The paintwork of your vehicle is
exposed to environmental influences. Always use a cleaning agent with
Wash and wax your vehicle regularly. a pH value of 4 to 9.
When using automatic vehicle
washes, select a programme that Do not use cleaning agents on hot
includes waxing. surfaces.
Bird droppings, dead insects, resin,
Have the door hinges of all doors
pollen and the like should be cleaned
greased by a workshop.
off immediately, as they contain
aggressive constituents which can Do not clean the engine compartment
cause paint damage. with a steam-jet or high-pressure jet
cleaner.
214 Vehicle care
Thoroughly rinse and leather-off the Windows and windscreen wiper Wheels and tyres
vehicle. Rinse leather frequently. Use blades
separate leathers for painted and Do not use high-pressure jet
glass surfaces: remnants of wax on Use a soft lint-free cloth or chamois cleaners.
the windows will impair vision. leather together with window cleaner Clean rims with a pH-neutral wheel
and insect remover. cleaner.
Exterior lights When cleaning the rear window from Rims are painted and can be treated
Headlight and other light covers are inside, always wipe in parallel to the with the same agents as the body.
made of plastic. Do not use any heating element to prevent damage.
abrasive or caustic agents, do not use For mechanical removal of ice, use a Paintwork damage
an ice scraper, and do not clean them sharp-edged ice scraper. Press the Rectify minor paintwork damage with
dry. scraper firmly against the glass so a touch-up pen before rust forms.
that no dirt can get under it and Have more extensive damage or rust
Polishing and waxing scratch the glass. areas repaired by a workshop.
Wax the vehicle regularly (at the Clean smearing wiper blades with a
latest when water no longer beads). soft cloth and window cleaner. Underbody
Otherwise, the paintwork will dry out. Remove dirt residues from smearing Some areas of the vehicle underbody
Polishing is necessary only if the paint wiper blades by using a soft cloth and have a PVC undercoating while other
has become dull or if solid deposits window cleaner. Also make sure to critical areas have a durable
have become attached to it. remove any residues such as wax, protective wax coating.
Paintwork polish with silicone forms a insect residues and similar from the After the underbody is washed, check
protective film, making waxing window. the underbody and have it waxed if
unnecessary. Ice residues, pollution and continuous necessary.
Plastic body parts must not be treated wiping on dry windows will damage or Bitumen/rubber materials could
with wax or polishing agents. even destroy the wiper blades. damage the PVC coating. Have
underbody work carried out by a
workshop.
Vehicle care 215
Before and after winter, wash the Operate the rear carrier system Clean seat belts with lukewarm water
underbody and have the protective periodically if not in regular use, in or interior cleaner.
wax coating checked. particular during winter.
Caution
Liquid gas system
Interior care
Close Velcro fasteners as open
9 Danger Interior and upholstery Velcro fasteners on clothing could
damage seat upholstery.
Liquid gas is heavier than air and Only clean the vehicle interior,
The same applies to clothing with
can collect in sink points. including the instrument panel fascia
sharp-edged objects, e.g. zips,
Take care when performing work and panelling, with a dry cloth or
belts or studded jeans.
at the underbody in a pit. interior cleaner.
Clean the leather upholstery with Plastic and rubber parts
For painting work and when using a clear water and a soft cloth. In case of
drying booth at a temperature above heavy soiling, use leather care. Plastic and rubber parts can be
60 °C, the liquid gas system must be The instrument cluster and the cleaned with the same cleaner as
completely evacuated. displays should only be cleaned using used to clean the body. Use interior
a soft damp cloth. If necessary use a cleaner if necessary. Do not use any
Do not make any modifications to the
weak soap solution. other agent. Avoid solvents and petrol
liquid gas system.
in particular. Do not use high-
Clean fabric upholstery with a pressure jet cleaners.
Towing equipment vacuum cleaner and brush. Remove
Do not clean the coupling ball bar with stains with an upholstery cleaner.
a steam-jet or high-pressure jet Clothing fabrics may not be
cleaner. colourfast. This could cause visible
discolourations, especially on light-
Rear carrier system coloured upholstery. Removable
Clean the rear carrier system with a stains and discolourations should be
steam-jet or high-pressure jet cleaner cleaned as soon as possible.
at least once a year.
216 Service and maintenance

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 ................... 216 maintain the value of your vehicle, it Liechtenstein, Lithuania,
Service information .................. 216 is of vital importance that all Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta,
Recommended fluids, lubricants maintenance work is carried out at the Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands,
and parts .................................... 217 proper intervals as specified. Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania,
Recommended fluids and The detailed, up-to-date service San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia,
lubricants ................................ 217 schedule for your vehicle is available Slovenia, Spain, Sweden,
at the workshop. Switzerland, United Kingdom.
Service display 3 86. Service display 3 86.

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
one year, whichever occurs first, one year, whichever occurs first,
unless otherwise indicated in the unless otherwise indicated in the
service display. service display.
A shorter service interval can be valid Severe operating conditions exist if
for severe driving behaviour, e.g. for one or more of the following
taxis and police vehicles. circumstances occur frequently: Cold
The European service intervals are starting, stop and go operation, trailer
valid for the following countries: operation, mountain driving, driving
on poor and sandy road surfaces,
increased air pollution, presence of
airborne sand and high dust content,
Service and maintenance 217
driving at high altitude and large
variations of temperature. Under
Service interval with remaining Recommended fluids,
engine oil life duration
these severe operating conditions, lubricants and parts
certain service work may be required The service interval is based on
more frequently than the regular several parameters depending on Recommended fluids and
service interval. usage. lubricants
The international service intervals are The service display lets you know
Only use products that meet the
valid for the countries which are not when to change the engine oil.
recommended specifications.
listed in the European service Service display 3 86.
intervals. 9 Warning
Service display 3 86.
Operating materials are
Confirmations hazardous and could be
Confirmation of service is recorded in poisonous. Handle with care. Pay
the Service and warranty booklet. attention to information given on
The date and mileage is completed the containers.
with the stamp and signature of the
servicing workshop. Engine oil
Make sure that the Service and Engine oil is identified by its quality
warranty booklet is completed and its viscosity. Quality is more
correctly as continuous proof of important than viscosity when
service is essential if any warranty or selecting which engine oil to use. The
goodwill claims are to be met, and is oil quality ensures e.g. engine
also a benefit when selling the cleanliness, wear protection and oil
vehicle. aging control, whereas viscosity
grade gives information on the oil's
thickness over a temperature range.
218 Service and maintenance
Dexos is the newest engine oil quality Additional engine oil additives northern countries with very low
that provides optimum protection for The use of additional engine oil temperatures the factory filled coolant
gasoline and diesel engines. If it is additives could cause damage and provides frost protection down to
unavailable, engine oils of other listed invalidate the warranty. approx. -37 °C. This concentration
qualities have to be used. should be maintained all year round.
Recommendations for gasoline Engine oil viscosity grades The use of additional coolant
engines are also valid for The SAE viscosity grade gives additives that intend to give additional
Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), information of the thickness of the oil. corrosion protection or seal against
Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) and Multigrade oil is indicated by two minor leaks can cause function
Ethanol (E85) fuelled engines. figures, e.g. SAE 5W-30. The first problems. Liability for consequences
Select the appropriate engine oil figure, followed by a W, indicates the resulting from the use of additional
based on its quality and on the low temperature viscosity and the coolant additives will be rejected.
minimum ambient temperature second figure the high temperature
viscosity.
Washer fluid
3 221.
Select the appropriate viscosity grade Use only washer fluid approved for
Topping up engine oil the vehicle to prevent damage of
depending on the minimum ambient
Engine oils of different manufacturers temperature 3 221. wiper blades, paintwork, plastic and
and brands can be mixed as long as rubber parts. Consult a workshop.
they comply with the required engine All of the recommended viscosity
oil quality and viscosity. grades are suitable for high ambient Brake and clutch fluid
temperatures.
Use of engine oil with only Over time, brake fluid absorbs
ACEA A1/B1 or only A5/B5 quality is Coolant and antifreeze moisture which will reduce braking
prohibited, since it can cause long- effectiveness. The brake fluid should
term engine damage under certain Use only organic acid type-long life
therefore be replaced at the specified
operating conditions. coolant (LLC) antifreeze approved for
interval.
the vehicle. Consult a workshop.
Select the appropriate engine oil
based on its quality and on the The system is factory filled with
minimum ambient temperature coolant designed for excellent
3 221. corrosion protection and frost
protection down to approx. -28 °C. In
Technical data 219

Technical data Vehicle identification Identification plate


Vehicle Identification
Vehicle identification .................. 219
Number
Vehicle Identification Number .. 219
Identification plate ................... 219
Engine identification ................ 220
Vehicle data ............................... 221
Recommended fluids and
lubricants ................................ 221
Engine data ............................. 224
Performance ............................ 226
Vehicle weight ......................... 227
Vehicle dimensions ................. 228 The identification plate is located on
Capacities ................................ 229 the front left or right door frame.
Tyre pressures ........................ 230
The Vehicle Identification Number is
located in the engine compartment.
The Vehicle Identification Number
may be embossed on the instrument
panel, visible through the windscreen.
220 Technical data
Information on identification label:
1 : manufacturer
2 : type approval number
3 : vehicle Identification Number
4 : permissible gross vehicle weight
rating in kg
5 : permissible gross train weight
in kg
6 : maximum permissible front axle
load in kg
7 : maximum permissible rear axle
load in kg

Engine identification
The technical data tables show the
engine identifier code. Engine data
3 224.
To identify the respective engine,
refer to the engine power in the EEC
Certificate of Conformity provided
with your vehicle or other national
registration documents.
The Certificate of Conformity shows
the engine identifier code, other
national publications may show the
engineering code. Check piston
displacement and engine power to
identify the respective engine.
Technical data 221

Vehicle data
Recommended fluids and lubricants
European service schedule
Required engine oil quality
All European countries with European service interval 3 216
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. one litre engine oil quality ACEA C3 once between each oil change.
Engine oil viscosity grades
All European countries with European service interval 3 216
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
222 Technical data
International service schedule
Required engine oil quality
All countries with international service interval 3 216
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 3 216
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 3 216


Engine oil quality Petrol engines Diesel engines
(including CNG, LPG, E85)
ACEA A3/B3 ✔ –
ACEA A3/B4 ✔ ✔
Technical data 223

All countries with international service interval 3 216


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

Engine oil viscosity grades


All countries with international service interval 3 216
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.
224 Technical data

Engine data
Engine identifier code B14NET B14NET B14XFT B16XER A18XER
Sales designation 1.4 1.4 LPG 1.4 1.6 1.8
Engineering code B14NET B14NET B14XFT B16XER A18XER
Piston displacement [cm3] 1364 1364 1399 1598 1796
Engine power [kW] 103 103 109 85 103
at rpm 4900-6000 4900-6000 4900-6000 6000 6200
Torque [Nm] 200 200 235 155 178
at rpm 1850-4900 1850-4900 1850-4900 4000 3800
Fuel type Petrol Liquid Gas/Petrol Petrol Petrol Petrol
Octane rating RON2)
recommended 95 95 95 95 95
possible 98 98 98 98 98
possible 91 91 91 91 91
Additional fuel type – Liquid gas (LPG) – – –

2) A country-specific label at the fuel filler flap can supersede the engine-specific requirement.
Technical data 225

Engine identifier code B16DTU B16DTN B16DTH


Sales designation 1.6 1.6 1.6
Engineering code B16DTH B16DTH B16DTH
Piston displacement [cm3] 1598 1598 1598
Engine power [kW] 81 81 100
at rpm 3500 3500 3500-4000
Torque [Nm] 300 300 320
at rpm 2000-2250 2000-2250 2000-2250
Fuel type Diesel Diesel Diesel
Octane rating RON2)
recommended
possible
possible
Additional fuel type – – –

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

Performance
B14NET
Engine B14NET LPG B14XFT B16XER A18XER
Maximum speed [mph]
Manual transmission 121/1153) 122 – 106 112
Automatic transmission 118 – 120 – 112

34) Vehicles with All-wheel drive system.Vehicles with All-wheel drive system.

Engine B16DTH B16DTU B16DTN


Maximum speed [mph]
Manual transmission 118/1163)4) 112 111
Automatic transmission 117 – –

34) Vehicles with All-wheel drive system.Vehicles with All-wheel drive system.
Technical data 227

Vehicle weight
Kerb weight, basic model without any optional equipment
Engine Manual transmission Automatic transmission
[kg] B14NET 1319/13704) 1334
B14NET 1375 –
LPG
B14XFT – 1406
B16XER 1280 –
A18XER 1305 1392
B16DTU 1374 –
B16DTN 1374 –
B16DTH 1374/14293)4) 1387
34) Vehicles with All-wheel drive system.Vehicles with All-wheel drive system.
Optional equipment and accessories increase the kerb weight.
Loading information 3 73.
228 Technical data

Vehicle dimensions
Length [mm] 4271
Width without exterior mirrors [mm] 1781
Width with two exterior mirrors [mm] 2038
Height (without antenna) [mm] 1662/16715)
Length of load compartment floor [mm] 731
Length of load compartment with folded rear seats [mm] 1428
Load compartment width [mm] 914
Load compartment height [mm] 808
Wheelbase [mm] 2555
Turning circle diameter [m] 10.9/11.3 5)

5) Depending on wheel size.


Technical data 229

Capacities
Engine oil
Engine B14NET B14NET B14XFT B16XER A18XER B16DTH,
LPG B16DTU,
B16DTN
including Filter [l] 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.5 4.5 5.0
between MIN and MAX [l] 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0

Fuel tank
Engine B14NET B14NET B14XFT B16XER A18XER B16DTH,
LPG B16DTU,
B16DTN
Petrol/diesel, refilling quantity [l] 53 53 53 53 53 52
LPG, refilling quantity [l] – 34 – – – –
230 Technical data

Tyre pressures
Comfort with up to 3 people ECO with up to 3 people With full load
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])
B14NET, 215/60 R17, 220/2.2 (32) 220/2.2 (32) 270/2.7 (39) 280/2.8 (41) 270/2.7 300/3.0
B14NET LPG, (39) (44)
B16XER, 215/55 R18
A18XER 205/70 R16, 200/2.0 (29) 200/2.0 (29) 270/2.7 (39) 280/2.8 (41) 270/2.7 300/3.0
215/65 R16 (39) (44)

225/45 R19 240/2.4 (35) 240/2.4 (35) 270/2.7 (39) 280/2.8 (41) 270/2.7 280/2.8
(39) (41)
Technical data 231

Comfort with up to 3 people ECO with up to 3 people With full load


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])
B14XFT, 215/60R17, 240/2.4 (35) 240/2.4 (35) 270/2.7 (39) 280/2.8 (41) 270/2.7 300/3.0
B16DTH, (39) (44)
B16DTU, 215/55 R18
B16DTN 205/70 R16, 220/2.2 (32) 220/2.2 (32) 270/2.7 (39) 280/2.8 (41) 270/2.7 300/3.0
215/65 R16 (39) (44)

225/45 R19 240/2.4 (35) 240/2.4 (35) 270/2.7 (39) 280/2.8 (41) 270/2.7 280/2.8
(39) (41)
All Temporary spare 420/4.2 (60) 420/4.2 (60) – – 420/4.2 420/4.2
wheel (60) (60)
125/70 R16
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information Declaration of conformity
Transmission systems
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Declaration of conformity ......... 232 transmit and/or receive radio waves
Collision damage repair ........... 234 subject to Directive 1999/5/EC or
Software acknowledgement .... 234 2014/53/EU. These systems are in
Registered trademarks ............ 235 compliance with the essential
Vehicle data recording and pri‐ requirements and other relevant
vacy ........................................... 236 provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC or
Event data recorders ............... 236 2014/53/EU. Copies of the original
Radio Frequency Identification Declarations of Conformity can be
(RFID) ..................................... 237 obtained on our website.
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238

Index A
Accessories and vehicle
Bicycle rack.................................. 60
Bonnet ....................................... 178
modifications .......................... 176 Brake and clutch fluid................. 217
Adaptive forward lighting ..... 95, 118 Brake and clutch system ............. 92
Adjustable air vents ................... 130 Brake assist ............................... 148
Airbag and belt tensioners ........... 91 Brake fluid .................................. 181
Airbag deactivation ................ 51, 92 Brakes ............................... 147, 181
Airbag label................................... 46 Breakdown.................................. 211
Airbag system .............................. 46 Bulb replacement ....................... 185
Air conditioning regular
operation ................................ 131
C
Air conditioning system .............. 126 Capacities .................................. 229
Air intake .................................... 130 Catalytic converter ..................... 141
Air vents...................................... 130 Central locking system ................ 23
All-wheel drive ........................... 146 Centre console storage ............... 60
Antilock brake system ................ 147 Changing tyre and wheel size . . . 201
Antilock brake system (ABS) ....... 92 Charging system .......................... 92
Anti-theft alarm system ................ 29 Child locks ................................... 28
Anti-theft locking system .............. 29 Child restraint installation
Appearance care........................ 213 locations ................................... 53
Automatic anti-dazzle .................. 33 Child restraints.............................. 52
Automatic light control ............... 115 Child restraint systems ................ 52
Automatic locking ........................ 27 Climate control ............................. 15
Automatic transmission ............. 142 Climate control systems............. 125
Autostop..................................... 137 Clock............................................. 80
Auxiliary heater........................... 129 Code........................................... 102
Collision damage repair.............. 234
B Control indicators.......................... 86
Battery discharge protection ...... 124 Control of the vehicle ................. 133
Battery voltage ........................... 103 Controls........................................ 76
239
Convex shape .............................. 31 Electronic Stability Control off....... 93 Front airbag system ..................... 49
Coolant and antifreeze............... 217 End-of-life vehicle recovery ....... 177 Front fog lights ........................... 121
Cruise control ...................... 95, 151 Engine compartment fuse box ... 189 Front seats.................................... 39
Cupholders .................................. 58 Engine coolant ........................... 180 Front storage................................ 59
Curtain airbag system .................. 50 Engine coolant temperature Fuel............................................. 165
gauge ....................................... 85 Fuel consumption - CO2-
D Engine data ............................... 224 Emissions ............................... 171
Danger, Warnings and Cautions . . . 4 Engine exhaust .......................... 140 Fuel for diesel engines .............. 165
Daytime running lights ............... 118 Engine identification................... 220 Fuel for liquid gas operation....... 166
Declaration of conformity............ 232 Engine oil ................... 179, 217, 221 Fuel for petrol engines ............... 165
Delayed locking............................ 26 Engine oil pressure ...................... 94 Fuel gauge ................................... 84
Descent control system ....... 93, 150 Entry lighting .............................. 123 Fuel selector ................................ 85
Diesel fuel system bleeding ....... 183 ERA GLONASS.......................... 112 Fuses ......................................... 189
Diesel particle filter .................... 141 Event data recorders.................. 236
Door open .................................... 96 Exit lighting ................................ 124 G
Doors............................................ 28 Exterior care .............................. 213 Gauges......................................... 83
Driver assistance systems.......... 151 Exterior light ................................. 95 Gear shifting................................. 93
Driver Information Centre............. 96 Exterior lighting .................... 12, 114 General information ................... 172
Driving characteristics and Exterior mirrors............................. 31 Glovebox ..................................... 58
towing tips .............................. 172 Glove box lighting....................... 123
Driving hints................................ 133 F
Fault ........................................... 144 H
E First aid kit ................................... 73 Halogen headlights .................... 185
Electric adjustment ...................... 31 Fixed air vents ........................... 130 Hand brake................................. 147
Electrical system......................... 189 Flex-Fix system............................ 60 Hazard warning flashers ............ 120
Electronic climate control system 127 Fog light ....................................... 95 Headlight flash ........................... 116
Electronic driving programmes . . 144 Fog lights ................................... 186 Headlight range adjustment ...... 117
Electronic key system................... 21 Folding mirrors ............................. 31 Headlights when driving abroad 117
Electronic Stability Control.......... 149 Following distance indication...... 156 Head restraint adjustment ............. 8
Electronic Stability Control and Forward collision alert................. 154 Head restraints ............................ 38
Traction Control system............ 93 Heated mirrors ............................. 32
240
Heated rear window ..................... 35 K O
Heated steering wheel ................. 76 Key, memorised settings.............. 23 Object detection systems........... 157
Heating ........................................ 42 Keys ............................................. 19 Odometer ..................................... 83
Heating and ventilation system . 125 Keys, locks................................... 19 Oil, engine.......................... 217, 221
High beam ........................... 95, 115 OnStar........................................ 108
High beam assist.................. 95, 116 L Outside temperature .................... 79
Hill start assist ........................... 148 Lane departure warning....... 93, 164 Overrun cut-off ........................... 137
Horn ....................................... 13, 77 Lashing eyes ............................... 72
Lighting features......................... 123 P
I Light switch ................................ 114 Parking ................................ 18, 139
Identification plate ..................... 219 Load compartment ................ 28, 70 Parking assist ............................ 157
Ignition switch positions ............. 134 Load compartment cover ............. 72 Parking brake ............................ 147
Immobiliser ............................ 30, 94 Load compartment fuse box ...... 193 Particulate filter........................... 141
Indicators...................................... 83 Loading information ..................... 73 Performance .............................. 226
Info display................................. 100 Low fuel ....................................... 94 Performing work ........................ 178
Information displays...................... 96 Pollen filter ................................. 130
Initial drive information.................... 6 M Power button.............................. 134
Instrument panel fuse box ......... 191 Malfunction indicator light ............ 92 Power outlets ............................... 82
Instrument panel illumination Manual anti-dazzle ...................... 32 Power steering fluid.................... 180
control .................................... 122 Manual mode ............................. 143 Power windows ............................ 34
Instrument panel overview ........... 10 Manual transmission .................. 145 Preheating ................................... 93
Interior care ............................... 215 Manual windows .......................... 33 Puncture..................................... 205
Interior lighting............................ 122 Memorised settings...................... 23
Interior lights .............................. 122 Midlevel display............................ 96 R
Interior mirrors.............................. 32 Mirror adjustment ........................... 8 Radio Frequency Identification
Interruption of power supply ...... 144 Misted light covers ..................... 122 (RFID)..................................... 237
Introduction .................................... 3 Radio remote control ................... 20
N Reading lights ............................ 123
ISOFIX child restraint systems .... 56
New vehicle running-in .............. 133 Rear carrier system...................... 60
J Number plate light ..................... 188 Rear floor storage cover .............. 72
Jump starting ............................. 209 Rear fog light ....................... 95, 121
241
Rear view camera ...................... 159 Starting off ................................... 16 Tread depth ............................... 200
Rear window wiper/washer .......... 79 Starting the engine .................... 136 Trip odometer .............................. 83
Recommended fluids and Steering...................................... 133 Turn and lane-change signals ... 121
lubricants ........................ 217, 221 Steering wheel adjustment ...... 9, 76 Turn signal ................................... 90
Refuelling ................................... 168 Steering wheel controls ............... 76 Tyre chains ................................ 201
Registered trademarks............... 235 Stop-start system........................ 137 Tyre designations ...................... 195
Retained power off..................... 135 Storage compartments................. 58 Tyre pressure ............................ 195
Reversing lights ......................... 121 Sunglasses storage ..................... 59 Tyre pressure monitoring
Ride control systems.................. 148 Sunroof ........................................ 36 system............................... 94, 196
Roof.............................................. 36 Sunvisor lights ........................... 123 Tyre pressures ........................... 230
Roof load...................................... 73 Sun visors .................................... 35 Tyre repair kit ............................. 202
Roof rack ..................................... 73 Symbols ......................................... 4
U
S T Ultrasonic parking assist............. 157
Seat adjustment ....................... 6, 40 Tachometer ................................. 84 Underseat storage ....................... 60
Seat belt ........................................ 8 Tail lights ................................... 187 Upholstery.................................. 215
Seat belt reminder ....................... 91 Three-point seat belt .................... 44 Uplevel display............................. 96
Seat belts ..................................... 43 Tools .......................................... 194 Using this manual .......................... 3
Seat heating................................. 42 Top-tether fastening eyes ............ 57
Seat position ................................ 39 Tow bar....................................... 172 V
Selector lever ............................. 142 Towing................................ 172, 211 Valet mode................................. 100
Service ....................................... 131 Towing another vehicle ............. 212 Vehicle battery ........................... 182
Service display ............................ 86 Towing equipment ..................... 173 Vehicle checks............................ 178
Service information .................... 216 Towing the vehicle ..................... 211 Vehicle data................................ 221
Side airbag system ...................... 49 Traction Control system ............. 148 Vehicle data recording and
Software acknowledgement....... 234 Traction Control system off........... 93 privacy..................................... 236
Spare wheel ............................... 207 Traffic sign assistant............. 96, 160 Vehicle detected ahead................ 95
Speed limiter......................... 95, 153 Trailer towing ............................. 172 Vehicle dimensions .................... 228
Speedometer ............................... 83 Transmission ............................... 16 Vehicle Identification Number .... 219
Starting and operating................ 133 Transmission display ................. 142 Vehicle jack................................ 194
Vehicle messages ..................... 102
242
Vehicle personalisation ............. 104
Vehicle security............................ 29
Vehicle specific data ...................... 3
Vehicle storage........................... 177
Vehicle tools............................... 194
Vehicle unlocking ........................... 6
Vehicle weight ........................... 227
Ventilation................................... 125
W
Warning chimes ......................... 103
Warning lights............................... 83
Warning triangle .......................... 72
Washer and wiper systems ......... 14
Washer fluid ............................... 181
Wheel changing ......................... 205
Wheel covers ............................. 201
Wheels and tyres ....................... 195
Windows....................................... 33
Windscreen................................... 33
Windscreen wiper/washer ........... 77
Winter tyres ............................... 195
Wiper blade replacement .......... 184
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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.
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