Table of Contents
Board literature 4
Notes 5
Structure and more information about the
Owner's Manual 6
Abbreviations
Safety
Passive Safety 8
General information 8
Correct and safe seated position 8
Seat belts 11
Using seat belts 11
Belt retractors and belt tensioners, reversible
seat belts 13
Airbag system 14
Description of the airbag system 14
Airbag overview 15
Deactivating airbags 19
Transporting children safely 21
Child seat 21
Fastening systems 23
Using the system
Cockpit 27
Overview 26
Instruments and warning lights 28
Instrument cluster 28
Warning lights 32
Information system 42
Driver information system 42
Driving data (Multifunction display) 43
MAXI DOT display 45
Service interval display 49
SmartGate 50
Unlocking and opening 52
Unlocking and locking 52
Anti-theft alarm system 57
Luggage compartment lid 58
Electric boot lid 59
Window operation 61
Panorama sliding/tilting roof 63
Lights and visibility 66
Lights 66
Headlamp assistant 71
Interior lights 72
Visibility 73
Windscreen wipers and washers 75
Rear mirror 77
Seats and head restraints 80
Front seats 80
Rear seats 84
Head restraints 85
Seat heating and ventilation 86
Transporting and practical equipment 89
Useful equipment 89
Electrical sockets and cigarette lighter 97
Ashtrays 101
Multimedia holder 102
Luggage compartment and transport of
cargo 103
Roof rack 110
Heating and ventilation 111
Heating, manual air conditioning system,
Climatronic 111
Auxiliary heating (auxiliary heating and
ventilation) 115
Driving
Starting-off and Driving 119
Starting and stopping the engine using the
key 119
Starting and stopping the engine at the push
of the button 121
START-STOPsystem 123
Brakes and parking 125
Manual gear changing and pedals 127
Automatic transmission 128
Running-in and economical driving 131
Driving through water and driving off of
made-up roads 133
Assist systems 134
Braking and stabilisation systems 134
Parking assistance (ParkPilot) 138
Rear Traffic Alert 140
Rear View Camera 142
Park Assist 146
Speed control system 151
Speed limiter 153
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) 154
Front Assistant 160
Selection of the driving mode(Driving Mode
Selection) 163
Proactive passenger protection 165
Lane Departure Warning (Lane Assist) 166
Assistant for “blind spot monitoring” 168
Traffic jam assistant 171
Assistant for emergencies 171
Traffic sign recognition 172
Fatigue detection 174
Tyre pressure monitoring 174
Hitch and trailer 176
Hitch 176
Trailer 177
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