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OPEL COMBO Owner's Manual[...]
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Introduction .................................... 2 In brief ............................................ 6 Keys, doors and windows ............ 20 Seats, restraints ........................... 33 Storage ........................................ 57 Instruments and controls ............. 65 Lighting ........................................ 95 Climat[...]
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2 Introduction Introduction[...]
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Introduction 3 Vehicle specific data Please enter your vehicle's data on the previous page to keep it easily accessible. This information is available in the sections "Service and maintenance" and "Technical data" as well as on the identification plate. Introduction Your vehicle is a designed combination of advanced technol[...]
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4 Introduction Danger, Warnings and Cautions 9 Danger Text marked 9 Danger provides information on risk of fatal injury. Disregarding this information may endanger life. 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 informati[...]
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6 In brief In brief Initial drive information Vehicle unlocking Unlocking with key Turn the key in the driver's door lock towards the front of the vehicle. Unlocking with radio remote control Press Ä to unlock the vehicle. Press Å to unlock the load compartment only. Open the doors by pulling the handles. To open the tailgate, press the butt[...]
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In brief 7 Seat adjustment Seat positioning Pull handle, slide seat, release handle. Try to move the seat back and forth to ensure that the seat is locked in place. Seat position 3 34, Seat adjustment 3 35. 9 Danger Do not sit nearer than 25 cm from the steering wheel, to permit safe airbag deployment. Seat backrests Turn handwheel. Do not lean on [...]
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8 In brief Head restraint adjustment Press release catch, adjust height, engage. Head restraints 3 33. Seat belt Pull out the seat belt and engage in belt buckle. The seat belt must not be twisted and must fit close against the body. The backrest must not be tilted back too far (maximum approx. 25 °). To release belt, press red button on belt buck[...]
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In brief 9 Exterior mirrors Manual adjustment Swivel lever in required direction. Electric adjustment Select the relevant exterior mirror by turning the control to left _ or right 6 . Then swivel the control to adjust the mirror. In position o no mirror is selected. Convex exterior mirrors 3 28, Electric adjustment 3 28, Folding exterior mirrors 3 [...]
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10 In brief Instrument panel overview[...]
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In brief 11 1 Fixed air vents ..................... 106 2 Side air vents ...................... 106 3 Light switch .......................... 95 Turn and lane-change signals, headlight flash, low beam and high beam ..... 97 4 Instruments .......................... 71 Driver Information Centre ...... 86 5 Windscreen wiper, windscreen washer system, [...]
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In brief 13 Exterior lighting Turn light switch: § : off / daytime running lights 9 : sidelights / headlights Lighting 3 95, Daytime running lights 3 96. Fog lights Press light switch: > : front fog lights r : rear fog light Headlight flash, high beam and low beam headlight flash : pull lever high beam : push lever low beam : pull lever High be[...]
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14 In brief Turn and lane-change signals lever up : right turn signal lever down : left turn signal Turn and lane-change signals 3 97. Hazard warning flashers Operated by pressing ¨ . Hazard warning flashers 3 96. Horn Press j .[...]
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In brief 15 Washer and wiper systems Windscreen wiper Twist lever: § : off Ç : intermittent wiping È : slow É : fast For a single wipe when the windscreen wiper is off, move the lever up. Windscreen wiper 3 67, Wiper blade replacement 3 140. Windscreen and headlight washer systems Pull lever. Windscreen and headlight washer system 3 67, Washer [...]
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16 In brief Climate control Heated rear window, heated exterior mirrors The heating is operated by pressing Ü . Heated rear window 3 32. Demisting and defrosting the windows Air conditioning system Set the temperature control to warmest level. Set fan speed to highest level. Set air distribution control to V . Cooling n on. Heated rear window Ü o[...]
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In brief 17 Transmission Manual transmission Reverse: with the vehicle stationary, wait 3 seconds after depressing the clutch pedal, pull up the collar 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. Manual transmission 3 115. M[...]
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18 In brief Starting the engine ● Turn key to position 1. ● Move the steering wheel slightly to release the steering wheel lock. ● Operate clutch and brake. ● Manual transmission automated: operate brake, the transmission automatically shifts to N (neutral). ● Do not operate accelerator pedal. ● Diesel engines: turn the key to position [...]
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In brief 19 Parking 9 Warning ● Do not park the vehicle on an easily ignitable surface. The high temperature of the exhaust system could ignite the surface. ● Always apply parking brake without pressing release button. Apply as firmly as possible on a downhill slope or uphill slope. Depress brake pedal at the same time to reduce operating force[...]
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20 Keys, doors and windows Keys, doors and windows Keys, locks ................................... 20 Keys .......................................... 20 Car Pass .................................... 21 Radio remote control ................. 21 Door locks ................................. 22 Central locking system .............. 22 Child locks .....[...]
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Keys, doors and windows 21 Car Pass The Car Pass contains security related vehicle data and should therefore be kept in a safe place. When the vehicle is taken to a workshop, this vehicle data is needed in order to perform certain operations. Radio remote control Used to operate: ● central locking system 3 22 ● anti-theft locking system 3 27 ?[...]
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22 Keys, doors and windows Extend the key and remove the battery holder by undoing the screw with a suitable screwdriver. Remove the battery holder from the key and replace the battery (type CR 2032), paying attention to the installation position. Refit the battery holder in the key and secure the screw. Door locks Anti-theft security lock To preve[...]
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Keys, doors and windows 23 Press Å : Rear doors / tailgate and sliding side doors are unlocked. Combi, Combo Tour Press Ä : All doors, including rear doors / tailgate and sliding side doors are unlocked. Press Å : Rear doors / tailgate only are unlocked. Note If engaged, the anti-theft security lock on the door remains engaged even after unlocki[...]
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24 Keys, doors and windows Child locks 9 Warning Use the child locks whenever children are occupying the rear seats. Using a suitable tool, turn child lock switch on sliding side door towards the horizontal position. The door cannot be opened from inside. To deactivate, turn the child lock switch to the vertical position. Doors Sliding door Pull le[...]
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Keys, doors and windows 25 The door is opened from inside the vehicle by pressing down the interior handle. The right hand rear door is released using the lever. 9 Warning The rear lights may be obscured if the rear doors are open and the vehicle is parked on the roadside. Make other road users aware of the vehicle, by using a warning triangle or o[...]
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26 Keys, doors and windows Load compartment Tailgate Opening Press the button underneath the moulding. 9 Danger Do not drive with the tailgate open 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 [...]
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Keys, doors and windows 27 Emergency tailgate opening from inside the vehicle An access hole (arrowed) enables the tailgate latch to be released using a suitable tool. Push lever to the right to unlock and open the tailgate. Vehicle security Anti-theft locking system 9 Warning Do not use the system if there are people in the vehicle! The doors cann[...]
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28 Keys, doors and windows If the control indicator d illuminates when starting, there is a fault in the system; the engine cannot be started. Switch off the ignition and repeat the start attempt. If d remains illuminated, attempt to start the engine using the spare key and seek the assistance of a workshop. Note The immobiliser does not lock the d[...]
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Keys, doors and windows 29 Folding mirrors 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. Parking position The exterior mirrors can be folded in by pressing gently on the outer edge of the [...]
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30 Keys, doors and windows Windows Windscreen Windscreen stickers Do not attach stickers such as toll road stickers or similar on the windscreen in the area of the interior mirror. Manual windows The door windows can be opened or closed with the window winders. Power windows 9 Warning Take care when operating the power windows. Risk of injury, part[...]
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Keys, doors and windows 31 Overload If the windows are repeatedly operated within short intervals, the window operation is disabled for some time. Initialising the power windows If the windows cannot be closed automatically (e.g. after disconnecting the vehicle battery), activate the window electronics as follows: 1. Close doors. 2. Switch on ignit[...]
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32 Keys, doors and windows Rear windows Opening rear windows To open, move lever outwards until the window is fully open. To close, pull lever then push until window is fully closed. Heated rear window Operated by pressing Ü . Heating works with the engine running and is switched off automatically after a short time. Sun visors The sun visors can [...]
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Seats, restraints 33 Seats, restraints Head restraints ............................ 33 Front seats ................................... 34 Seat position .............................. 34 Seat adjustment ........................ 35 Seat folding ............................... 36 Armrest ...................................... 37 Heating ..............[...]
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34 Seats, restraints Rear head restraints, height adjustment Pull the head restraint upwards or press the release catches and push the head restraint downwards. Removal Rear head restraints, removal Press both release catches, pull the head restraint upwards and remove. Secure the removed head restraint in the load compartment. Note Approved access[...]
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Seats, restraints 35 Seat adjustment Drive only with seats and backrests properly engaged. 9 Danger Do not sit nearer than 25 cm from the steering wheel, to permit safe airbag deployment. 9 Warning Never adjust seats while driving as they could move uncontrollably. 9 Warning Never store any objects under the seats except in the underseat storage co[...]
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36 Seats, restraints Seat height Lever pumping motion up : higher down : lower Operate lever and adjust body weight on seat to raise or lower it. Lumbar support Adjust lumbar support using handwheel to suit personal requirements. Rotate handwheel to increase and decrease support. Seat folding Folding front passenger seat Depending on version, the f[...]
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Seats, restraints 37 Pull the flap (2) located at the base of the backrest and simultaneously push the backrest down as far as possible. On some versions, there is a single release lever located on the inboard side of the front passenger seat. Pull release lever, fold backrest fully forwards, release lever then push backrest down until it is comple[...]
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38 Seats, restraints Heating Activate seat heating by pressing ß for the respective front seat. Activation is indicated by the LED in the button. Press ß once more to deactivate seat heating. Seat heating is thermostatically controlled and switches off automatically when seat temperature is sufficient. Prolonged use for people with sensitive skin[...]
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Seats, restraints 39 1. Pull the backrest release lever and fold down the backrest onto the seat cushion. Note The red mark on the release lever becomes visible when the backrest is disengaged. Note The backrest is divided into two parts. Both parts can be folded down, if necessary. 2. Pull release lever; the seat base is tensioned and will start t[...]
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40 Seats, restraints 9 Warning When unfolding the seat, ensure that the seat is securely locked in position before driving. Failure to do so may result in personal injury in the event of hard braking or a collision. 9 Warning Only drive the vehicle if the backrests are securely locked into position. Otherwise there is a risk of personal injury or d[...]
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Seats, restraints 41 9 Warning When folding the seat use caution - beware of moving parts. Ensure the seat is secure when completely folded. 9 Warning No person is allowed to occupy a rear seat when the seat in front is in the folded position. Risk of injury. Unfolding the seats 1. Ensure that the seat belts are disengaged and that they do not obst[...]
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42 Seats, restraints 2. Push the lower lever to disengage the locks and remove the seat assembly from the floor anchor points. 3. Store head restraints on the rear of the seat frame. Installing the seats 1. Attach the seat assembly front supports to the front anchor points. 2. Lower the rear of the seat assembly to the floor, ensuring the rear supp[...]
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Seats, restraints 43 Seat belts are designed to be used by only one person at a time. Child restraint system 3 52. Periodically check all parts of the belt system for damage, pollution and proper functionality. Have damaged components replaced. After an accident, have the belts and triggered belt pretensioners replaced by a workshop. Note Make sure[...]
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44 Seats, restraints Loose or bulky clothing prevents the belt from fitting snugly. Do not place objects such as handbags or mobile phones between the belt and your body. 9 Warning The belt must not rest against hard or fragile objects in the pockets of your clothing. Height adjustment 1. Pull belt out slightly. 2. Shift the height adjustment upwar[...]
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Seats, restraints 45 Removing To release belt, press red button on belt buckle. Seat belts on the rear seats The seat belt for the rear centre seat can only be withdrawn from the retractor if the backrest is in the rear position. Using the seat belt while pregnant 9 Warning The lap belt must be positioned as low as possible across the pelvis to pre[...]
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46 Seats, restraints 9 Warning If handled improperly the airbag systems can be triggered in an explosive manner. Note The airbag systems and belt pretensioner control electronics are located in the centre console area. Do not put any magnetic objects in this area. Do not fix any objects onto the airbag covers and do not cover them with other materi[...]
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Seats, restraints 47 sous peine d'infliger des BLESSURES GRAVES, voire MORTELLES à l'ENFANT. ES: NUNCA utilice un sistema de retención infantil orientado hacia atrás en un asiento protegido por un AIRBAG FRONTAL ACTIVO. Peligro de MUERTE o LESIONES GRAVES para el NIÑO. RU: ЗАПРЕЩАЕТСЯ устанавливать детско[...]
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48 Seats, restraints на сидінні з УВІМКНЕНОЮ ПОДУШКОЮ БЕЗПЕКИ, інакше це може призвести до СМЕРТІ чи СЕРЙОЗНОГО ТРАВМУВАННЯ ДИТИНИ. HU: SOHA ne használjon hátrafelé néző biztonsági gyerekülést előlről AKTÍV LÉGZSÁKKAL védett ülésen, mert a G[...]
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Seats, restraints 49 MT: QATT tuża trażżin għat-tfal li jħares lejn in-naħa ta’ wara fuq sit protett b’AIRBAG ATTIV quddiemu; dan jista’ jikkawża l-MEWT jew ĠRIEĦI SERJI lit-TFAL. Beyond the warning required by ECE R94.02, for safety reasons never use a forward-facing child restraint system on the front passenger seat with active fro[...]
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50 Seats, restraints Side airbag system The side airbag system consists of an airbag in each front seat backrest. This can be identified by the word AIRBAG . The side airbag system is triggered in the event of a side impact of a certain severity. The ignition must be switched on. The inflated airbags cushion the impact, thereby reducing the risk of[...]
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Seats, restraints 51 - or - from Passenger bag On to Passenger bag Off (Multifunction version). 4. Press SET q to confirm selection. Depending on version, a confirmation message also appears in the display. 5. Press R or S to select Yes . 6. Press SET q briefly to confirm deactivation and automatically return to the previous display screen. Front p[...]
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52 Seats, restraints Child restraints Child restraint systems We recommend the Opel child restraint system which is tailored specifically to the vehicle. When a child restraint system is being used, pay attention to the following usage and installation instructions and also those supplied with the child restraint system. Always comply with local or[...]
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Seats, restraints 53 Child restraint installation locations Permissible options for fitting a child restraint system Weight and age class Front passenger seat Second row Third row activated airbag deactivated airbag outboard seat centre seat Group 0: up to 10 kg or approx. 10 months X U 1 U, < U X Group 0+: up to 13 kg or approx. 2 years X U 1 U[...]
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54 Seats, restraints Permissible options for fitting an ISOFIX child restraint system Weight class Size class Fixture On front passenger seat On outboard seats in the second row On centre seat in the second row On the seats in the third row Group 0: up to 10 kg E ISO/R1 X IL X X Group 0+: up to 13 kg E ISO/R1 X IL X X D ISO/R2 X IL X X C ISO/R3 X I[...]
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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 i[...]
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56 Seats, restraints ISOFIX child restraint systems Fasten vehicle-approved ISOFIX child restraint systems to the ISOFIX mounting brackets. Specific vehicle ISOFIX child restraint system positions are marked in the table by IL. ISOFIX mounting brackets are indicated by a label on the backrest. Before fastening a child seat adjust the head restraint[...]
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Storage 57 Storage Storage compartments ................ 57 Instrument panel storage ........... 57 Glovebox ................................... 58 Cupholders ................................ 58 Overhead console ..................... 58 Underseat storage ..................... 58 Load compartment ....................... 59 Rear storage .............[...]
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58 Storage Glovebox Pull lever to open the glovebox cover. Depending on version, the glovebox may be lockable. The glovebox should be closed whilst driving. Cupholders Cupholders are located in the console between the front seats. The cupholders can also be used to hold the portable ashtray unit 3 71. Overhead console Store only lightweight items s[...]
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Storage 59 Load compartment Rear storage Roof bars Do not exceed the maximum load (which includes the weight of the bars) of 25 kg. Always distribute the load evenly on the roof bars. The load must not obstruct complete closure of the doors. Retighten the fastening screws on the four brackets periodically. Caution Do not use elastic lashings, e.g. [...]
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60 Storage Closing Pull the cover towards the rear using the handle and engage it in the retainers at the sides. Opening Remove load compartment cover from the retainers at the sides. Hold the cover and guide it until it is fully rolled up. Removing Open the load compartment cover. Pull the release lever and lift cover from retainers. Installing In[...]
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Storage 61 Rear parcel shelf The rear parcel shelf consists of two parts - a front part and rear part. The front part can be opened or closed, allowing for greater flexibility in the load compartment. Do not place any excessively heavy or sharp-edged objects on the rear parcel shelf. 9 Warning Always make sure that the load in the vehicle is secure[...]
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62 Storage To remove, lift the front part of the parcel shelf by releasing it from the front retainers ( 1 ) on both sides. Lift the rear part of the parcel shelf by releasing it from the rear retainers ( 2 and 3 ) on both sides. Installing Refit the parcel shelf by engaging in front and rear retainers on both sides. Lashing eyes Van The lashing ey[...]
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Storage 63 vehicle occupants could be injured by the partition in the event of hard braking, a sudden change in direction or an accident. Ladder bulkhead Depending on version, a ladder bulkhead is fixed behind the driver's seat or behind the rear seats to protect seat occupants from unsecured objects in the load compartment. Roof rack system R[...]
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64 Storage ● The load must not obstruct the operation of the pedals, parking brake and gear selector, or hinder the freedom of movement of the driver. Do not place any unsecured objects in the interior. ● Do not drive with an open load compartment. 9 Warning Always make sure that the load in the vehicle is securely stowed. Otherwise objects can[...]
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Instruments and controls 65 Instruments and controls Controls ....................................... 66 Steering wheel adjustment ........ 66 Steering wheel controls ............. 66 Horn ........................................... 66 Windscreen wiper/washer ......... 67 Rear window wiper/washer ....... 67 Headlamp washer ..................... 68 [...]
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66 Instruments and controls Controls Steering wheel adjustment Unlock lever, adjust steering wheel, then engage lever and ensure it is fully locked. Do not adjust steering wheel unless vehicle is stationary and steering wheel lock has been released. Steering wheel controls The Infotainment system and a connected mobile phone can be operated via the[...]
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Instruments and controls 67 Windscreen wiper/washer Windscreen wiper Twist lever: § : off Ç : intermittent wiping È : slow É : fast For a single wipe when the windscreen wiper is off, move the lever up. Do not use if the windscreen is frozen. Switch off in car washes. Adjustable wiper interval Wiper lever in position Ç . The windscreen wiper w[...]
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68 Instruments and controls Headlamp washer With the headlights on, washer fluid is sprayed onto the headlights when the windscreen washer is activated. Note Washer fluid is not sprayed onto the headlights if fluid level is too low. Outside temperature Depending on version, outside temperature may be shown continuously in the Driver Information Cen[...]
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Instruments and controls 69 To set the time: 1. Press R or S to select Time and press SET q to access this submenu option; the hours will flash in the display. 2. Press R or S to increase or decrease the displayed value. 3. Press SET q to confirm changes; the minutes will flash in the display. 4. Press R or S to increase or decrease the displayed v[...]
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70 Instruments and controls Short wheelbase van Long wheelbase van Combo Tour Do not exceed the maximum power consumption of 180 watts. With ignition off, the power outlets are deactivated. Additionally the power outlets are deactivated in the event of low battery voltage. Electrical accessories that are connected must comply with the electromagnet[...]
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Instruments and controls 71 The cigarette lighter is located in the centre console. Press in cigarette lighter. It switches off automatically once the element is glowing. Pull out lighter. Ashtrays Caution To be used only for ash and not for combustible rubbish. The portable ashtray should be placed in the cupholders in the centre console. Warning [...]
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72 Instruments and controls To reset the trip odometer, press and hold TRIP on the end of the wiper lever for a few seconds while the relevant trip odometer is displayed. Tachometer Displays the engine speed. Drive in a low engine speed range for each gear as much as possible. Caution If the needle is in the red warning zone, the maximum permitted [...]
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Instruments and controls 73 CNG fuel gauge In natural gas operation mode, the four vertical bars next to CNG correspond to the methane level in the cylinders. As the fuel level diminishes, the bars in the CNG fuel gauge disappear. CNG and the one remaining bar will flash if the methane level in the cylinders is low. Refuelling 3 128. Fuel selector [...]
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74 Instruments and controls Caution If engine coolant temperature is too high, stop vehicle, switch off engine. Danger to engine. Check coolant level. Service display Service display is available in vehicles with Multifunction version of the Driver Information Centre (DIC) 3 86. When the ignition is switched on, the remaining distance before the ne[...]
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Instruments and controls 75 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[...]
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76 Instruments and controls Control indicators in the instrument cluster[...]
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Instruments and controls 77 Control indicator in the roof console Airbag deactivation 3 50, 3 79. Overview 9 Generic warning 3 77 O Turn signal 3 78 X Seat belt reminder 3 78 v Airbag and belt tensioners 3 78 * Airbag deactivation 3 79 p Charging system 3 79 Z Malfunction indicator light 3 79 R Brake system 3 80 F Brake pad wear 3 80 u Antilock bra[...]
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78 Instruments and controls If 9 illuminates together with I 3 83; stop engine immediately and seek the assistance of a workshop. In the event of the failure of control indicator v for airbags and belt tensioners 3 78, 9 will illuminate. 9 also illuminates if the fuel cut-off switch is triggered. Consult a workshop. Fuel cut-off system 3 92, Vehicl[...]
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Instruments and controls 79 of a workshop. The airbags and belt pretensioners may fail to trigger in the event of an accident. Deployment of the belt pretensioners or airbags is indicated by continuous illumination of v . Depending on version, 9 will illuminate in the event of the failure of control indicator v . Generic warning 9 3 77. Depending o[...]
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80 Instruments and controls Flashes when the engine is running Fault that could lead to catalytic converter damage. Ease up on the accelerator until the flashing stops. Seek the assistance of a workshop immediately. Depending on version, a warning message may also be displayed in the Driver Information Centre (DIC) 3 86. Brake system R illuminates [...]
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Instruments and controls 81 A warning message may also appear in the Driver Information Centre (DIC) 3 86 in conjunction with a warning chime. Continued driving is possible, provided the vehicle is driven with care and anticipation. Have the cause of the fault remedied by a workshop as soon as possible. Manual transmission automated 3 116. Upshift [...]
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82 Instruments and controls Illuminates during driving A fault in the system is present. Continued driving is possible. Driving stability, however, may deteriorate depending on road surface conditions. Have the cause of the fault remedied by a workshop. Depending on version, a warning message may also be displayed in the Driver Information Centre ([...]
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Instruments and controls 83 Control indicator % illuminates when diesel particle filter is full. Start cleaning process as soon as possible to avoid damage to the engine. Diesel particle filter 3 114, Stop-start system 3 111. Tyre pressure monitoring system w illuminates or flashes yellow. Illuminates Tyre pressure loss. Stop immediately and check [...]
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84 Instruments and controls Illuminates when the ignition is switched on and extinguishes shortly after the engine starts. The engine oil life monitor lets you know when to change the oil. Control indicator I will flash to indicate that engine oil life has been diminished and the oil needs changing. Depending on version, a warning message may also [...]
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Instruments and controls 85 Depending on version, a warning message may also be displayed in the Driver Information Centre (DIC) 3 86. Seek the assistance of a workshop. Stop-start system Æ illuminates yellow. A fault is present in the system. Have the cause of the fault remedied by a workshop. Control indicator 9 will illuminate as an alternative[...]
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86 Instruments and controls Information displays Driver Information Centre The Driver Information Centre (DIC) is located in the instrument cluster between the speedometer and tachometer. Two versions are available; a Standard version and a Multifunction version with further adjustable settings. Some of the displayed functions differ when the vehic[...]
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Instruments and controls 87 Press SET q : ● once to access the settings menu ● press again to access a menu option and submenu options ● after changes have been made, briefly press again to confirm a value and automatically return to the previous display screen Alternatively, press and hold SET q to return to the previous display screen witho[...]
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88 Instruments and controls After accessing this menu option, activate or deactivate the function (set to On or Off ) and confirm. Press SET q when activated ( On ) to access the current set speed. Adjust as required and confirm. Warning chimes 3 91. HOUR (Setting the clock) Adjust the hours setting (flashing value) and confirm. Adjust minutes sett[...]
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Instruments and controls 89 ● Daytime running lights ● Exit menu LIGHTING (Brightness of interior lighting) When driving at night with the low beam on, adjust the brightness of the vehicle's interior lighting (e.g. instrument panel, climate control display). It is also possible to adjust the brightness by pressing R or S without accessing [...]
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90 Instruments and controls Select Distance and confirm. Set the unit of measurement to km or mi (miles) and confirm. Select Consumption and confirm. When the Distance unit is set to km , it is possible to set the unit of measurement for fuel consumption to either l/100km or km/l . When the Distance unit is set to mi (miles), fuel consumption is sh[...]
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Instruments and controls 91 appears in the display. Select YES (to confirm changes) or No (to cancel changes). Airbag deactivation 3 50. DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS Activate the daytime running lights to increase visibility of the vehicle during daylight (set to On ). Deactivate when not required (set to Off ). Daytime running lights 3 96. EXIT MENU Sel[...]
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92 Instruments and controls When the vehicle is parked and/or the driver's door is opened ● When the key is in the ignition switch. Fuel system messages Fuel cut-off system In the event of a collision of a certain severity, the fuel system is cut-off and the engine is switched off automatically, for safety reasons. Control indicator 9 3 77 i[...]
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Instruments and controls 93 ● average speed ● travel time (driving time) Trip B can be deactivated via the Driver Information Centre (DIC) 3 86. Reset trip computer information To reset the trip computer, select one of its functions, then press and hold TRIP for a few seconds. The following trip computer information will be reset: ● average c[...]
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94 Instruments and controls Interruptions in the journey with the ignition off are not included in the calculations. Travel time (driving time) The time elapsed since the since the last reset is displayed. The measurement can be restarted at any time. Exit trip computer To exit the trip computer, press and hold SET q for more than 2 seconds. Driver[...]
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Lighting 95 Lighting Exterior lighting ............................ 95 Light switch ................................ 95 High beam ................................. 95 Headlight flash ........................... 95 Headlight range adjustment ...... 96 Headlights when driving abroad ...................................... 96 Daytime running lights ...[...]
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96 Lighting Headlight range adjustment Manual headlight range adjustment To adapt headlight range to the vehicle load to prevent dazzling of other road users: Press À or Á buttons until the required setting is displayed in the Driver Information Centre (DIC) 3 86. 0 : front seats occupied 1 : all seats occupied 2 : all seats occupied and load com[...]
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Lighting 97 Operated by pressing ¨ . Turn and lane-change signals Lever up : right turn signal Lever down : left turn signal If the lever is moved past the resistance point, the turn signal is switched on constantly. When the steering wheel moves back, the turn signal is automatically deactivated. For five flashes, e.g. when changing lanes, press [...]
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98 Lighting Misted light covers The inside of the light covers may mist up briefly in poor, wet and cold weather conditions, in heavy rain or after washing. The mist disappears quickly by itself; to help, switch on the headlights. Interior lighting Instrument panel illumination control When driving at night with the headlights on, adjust the bright[...]
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Lighting 99 Note In the event of an accident of a certain severity, the interior lights come on automatically. Fuel cut-off system 3 92. Front courtesy light Centre switch position: automatic interior light. To operate manually when the doors are closed, press the lens on either side. Front courtesy light with reading lights Centre switch position:[...]
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100 Lighting Removable rear courtesy light Depending on model variant, the removable rear courtesy light may illuminate when the rear doors / tailgate or sliding side doors are opened and the central switch is in the middle position. Switch the light on permanently by pressing the top part of the central switch c . Switch the light off permanently [...]
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Lighting 101 This action can be repeated up to seven times to a maximum period of 210 seconds. Control indicator 8 3 85 illuminates in the instrument cluster during use. Depending on version, a warning message may also be displayed in the Driver Information Centre (DIC) 3 86. Deactivation Pull turn signal lever for more than 2 seconds to deactivate[...]
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102 Climate control Climate control Climate control systems ............. 102 Heating and ventilation system 102 Air conditioning system ........... 103 Electronic climate control system .................................... 104 Air vents ..................................... 106 Adjustable air vents ................. 106 Fixed air vents ...........[...]
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Climate control 103 ● Open side air vents as required and direct them towards door windows. ● For simultaneous warming of the foot well, set air distribution control to J . Air conditioning system Additional to the heating and ventilation system, the air conditioning system has controls for: n : cooling 4 : air recirculation Heated front seats [...]
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104 Climate control ● Set fan speed to highest level. ● Open all air vents. Demisting and defrosting the windows ● Set temperature control to warmest level. ● Set fan speed to highest level. ● Set air distribution control to V . ● Switch cooling n on. ● Switch on heated rear window Ü . ● Open side air vents as required and direct t[...]
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Climate control 105 clockwise : warm anticlockwise : cold Heating will not be fully effective until the engine has reached normal operating temperature. When the minimum temperature is set below 16 ℃, the electronic climate control system runs at maximum cooling. LO appears in the display. If the maximum temperature is set above 32 ℃, the elect[...]
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106 Climate control of the passenger compartment air deteriorates, which may cause the vehicle occupants to feel drowsy. In warm and very humid ambient air conditions, the windscreen may mist up from outside, when cold air is directed towards it. If windscreen mists up from outside, activate windscreen wiper and deactivate V . Air vents Adjustable [...]
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Climate control 107 Maintenance Air intake The air intake in front of the windscreen in the engine compartment must be kept clear to allow air intake. Remove any leaves, dirt or snow. Pollen filter The pollen filter cleans dust, soot, pollen and spores from the air entering the vehicle through the air intake. Air conditioning regular operation In o[...]
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108 Driving and operating Driving and operating Driving hints ............................... 108 Control of the vehicle ............... 108 Steering ................................... 108 Starting and operating ............... 109 New vehicle running-in ............ 109 Ignition switch positions ........... 109 Starting the engine ...............[...]
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Driving and operating 109 Caution Never leave the steering wheel on full lock when the vehicle is stationary, as this may damage the power steering pump. Starting and operating New vehicle running-in Do not brake unnecessarily hard for the first few journeys. During the first drive, smoke may occur because of wax and oil evaporating off the exhaust[...]
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110 Driving and operating Starting the engine Manual transmission: operate clutch and brake. Manual transmission automated: operate brake, the transmission automatically shifts to N (neutral) Do not operate the accelerator pedal. Diesel engine: turn the key to position 1 for preheating until control indicator ! extinguishes. Turn the key briefly to[...]
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Driving and operating 111 To reset the fuel cut-off system and enable the vehicle to be driven: 1. Turn the ignition key to position 1 3 109. 2. Fully actuate the right turn signal light 3 97. 3. Deactivate the right turn signal light. 4. Fully actuate the left turn signal light. 5. Deactivate the left turn signal light. 6. Repeat steps 2, 3, 4 and[...]
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112 Driving and operating Autostop If the vehicle is at a low speed or at a standstill, activate an Autostop as follows: ● depress the clutch pedal ● set the lever to neutral ● release the clutch pedal The engine will be switched off while the ignition stays on. An Autostop is indicated when control indicator ^ flashes in the DIC 3 86. During[...]
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Driving and operating 113 Restarting the engine Manual transmission The selector lever must be in neutral to enable an automatic restart. Depress the clutch pedal to restart the engine. Manual transmission automated If the lever is in position N , select another gear, otherwise release the brake pedal or move the lever to + , – or R to enable an [...]
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114 Driving and operating Note In the event of an accident with airbag deployment, the engine is turned off automatically if the vehicle comes to a standstill within a certain time. Engine exhaust 9 Danger Engine exhaust gases contain poisonous carbon monoxide, which is colourless and odourless and could be fatal if inhaled. If exhaust gases enter [...]
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Driving and operating 115 Caution If the cleaning process is interrupted, there is a risk of provoking severe engine damage. Cleaning takes place quickest at high engine speeds and loads. Control indicator % extinguishes as soon as the self-cleaning operation is complete. Catalytic converter The catalytic converter reduces the amount of harmful sub[...]
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116 Driving and operating Caution It is not advisable to drive with the hand resting on the selector lever. When gearshifting is recommended to improve fuel economy, control indicator [ or Ò illuminates in the Driver Information Centre (DIC) 3 81. Manual transmission automated The manual transmission automated (MTA) permits manual (manual mode) or[...]
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Driving and operating 117 Selector lever Always move the selector lever in the appropriate direction as far as it will go. After selecting A/M , + or - and releasing the selector lever, the lever automatically returns to the centre position. N : neutral o : drive position A/M : switch between automatic and manual mode The transmission display shows[...]
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118 Driving and operating chime will sound and the transmission automatically shifts to N in certain situations. When stopping on gradients, engage parking brake or depress the brake pedal. To prevent overheating of the clutch, an intermittent audible warning chime may sound as a signal to depress the brake pedal or apply the parking brake. Switch [...]
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Driving and operating 119 Electronic driving programmes Eco mode E When automatic mode is engaged, the Eco mode can be selected to reduce fuel consumption. Eco mode selects the most suitable gear depending on the speed of the vehicle, the engine speed and the intensity with which the accelerator is pressed. Activation Press E on the selector lever [...]
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120 Driving and operating Brakes The brake system comprises two independent brake circuits. If a brake circuit fails, the vehicle can still be braked using the other brake circuit. However, braking effect is achieved only when the brake pedal is depressed firmly. Considerably more force is needed for this. The braking distance is extended. Seek the[...]
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Driving and operating 121 9 Warning Always apply parking brake firmly without operating the release button, and apply as firmly as possible on a downhill or uphill slope. To release the parking brake, pull the lever up slightly, press the release button and fully lower the lever. To reduce the operating forces of the parking brake, depress the brak[...]
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122 Driving and operating Ride control systems Traction Control system The Anti-Slip Regulator (ASR) is a component of the Electronic Stability Control (ESC). ASR improves driving stability when necessary, regardless of the type of road surface or tyre grip, by preventing the drive wheels from spinning. As soon as the drive wheels starts to spin, e[...]
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Driving and operating 123 considerably improves the driving stability of the vehicle on slippery road surfaces. ESC is operational as soon as control indicator R extinguishes. When ESC comes into action, control indicator R flashes. The ESC system is automatically activated when the vehicle is started and cannot be deactivated. 9 Warning Do not let[...]
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124 Driving and operating Do not use the cruise control if it is not advisable to maintain a constant speed. Control indicator m 3 85. Switching on Turn end of lever to the ON position; control indicator m illuminates in the instrument cluster. Depending on version, a message may also appear in the Driver Information Centre (DIC) 3 86. Activation A[...]
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Driving and operating 125 Switching off Turn end of lever to the OFF position; control indicator m extinguishes. The stored speed is deleted. Switching off the ignition also deletes the stored speed. Parking assist The parking assist makes parking easier by measuring the distance between the vehicle and obstacles, and giving acoustic signals. It is[...]
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126 Driving and operating Important hints for using the parking assist systems 9 Warning Under certain circumstances, various reflective surfaces on objects or clothing as well as external noise sources may cause the system to fail to detect obstacles. Special attention has to be paid to low obstacles which can damage the lower part of the bumper. [...]
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Driving and operating 127 Caution Use of fuel that does not comply to EN 228 or E DIN 51626-1 or equivalent can lead to deposits or engine damage and may affect your warranty. Caution Use of fuel with too low an octane rating could lead to uncontrolled combustion and engine damage. Fuel for diesel engines Only use diesel fuel that complies with EN [...]
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128 Driving and operating A slight loss of power and torque can be expected in petrol operation. You must therefore adapt your driving style (e.g. during overtaking manoeuvres) and vehicle loads (e.g. towing loads) accordingly. Every six months run the petrol tank down until control indicator § illuminates and then refuel. This is necessary to mai[...]
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Driving and operating 129 To refuel, fully insert the pump nozzle and switch it on. After the automatic cut-off, the fuel tank can be topped up with a maximum of two doses of fuel. Caution Wipe off any overflowing fuel immediately. To close, replace fuel filler cap and turn clockwise. Insert key into fuel filler cap and turn clockwise to lock, then[...]
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130 Driving and operating German Erdgas English CNG = Compressed Natural Gas French GNV = Gaz Naturel (pour) Véhicules - or - CGN = carburantgaz naturel Italian Metano (per auto) Fuel filler cap Only use genuine fuel filler caps. Diesel-engined vehicles have special fuel filler caps. Fuel cut-off system In the event of a collision of a certain sev[...]
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Driving and operating 131 Trailer hitch General information Only use towing equipment that has been approved for your vehicle. Vehicles with natural gas engine may require special towing equipment. Entrust retrofitting of towing equipment to a workshop. It may be necessary to make changes that affect the cooling system, heat shields or other equipm[...]
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132 Driving and operating The maximum permissible vertical coupling load (60 kg) is specified on the towing equipment identification plate and in the vehicle documents. Always aim for the maximum load, especially in the case of heavy trailers. The vertical coupling load should never fall below 25 kg. Rear axle load The permissible axle loads (see i[...]
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Vehicle care 133 Vehicle care General Information ................... 133 Accessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 133 Vehicle storage ........................ 134 End-of-life vehicle recovery ..... 134 Vehicle checks ........................... 135 Performing work ...................... 135 Bonnet ..........................[...]
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134 Vehicle care Vehicle storage Storage for a long period of time If the vehicle is to be stored for several months: ● Wash and wax the vehicle. ● Have the wax in the engine compartment and underbody checked. ● Clean and preserve the rubber seals. ● Fill up fuel tank completely. ● Change the engine oil. ● Drain the washer fluid reservo[...]
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Vehicle care 135 Vehicle checks Performing work 9 Warning Only perform engine compartment checks when the ignition is off. The cooling fan may start operating even if the ignition is off. 9 Danger The ignition system uses extremely high voltage. Do not touch. Bonnet Opening Pull the release lever and return it to its original position. Push the saf[...]
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136 Vehicle care If the bonnet is opened during an Autostop, the engine will be restarted automatically for safety reasons. Stop-start system 3 111. Closing Lower the bonnet and allow it to fall into the latch from a low height (approx. 20 cm). Check that the bonnet is engaged. Engine oil Check the engine oil level manually on a regular basis to pr[...]
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Vehicle care 137 Engine coolant The coolant provides freeze protection down to approx. -28 °C. In northern countries with very low temperatures, the factory filled coolant provides frost protection down to approx. -37 °C. Caution Only use approved antifreeze. Coolant level Caution Too low a coolant level can cause engine damage. If the cooling sy[...]
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138 Vehicle care Washer fluid Fill with clean water mixed with a suitable quantity of windscreen washer fluid which contains antifreeze. Caution Only washer fluid with a sufficient antifreeze concentration provides protection at low temperatures or a sudden drop in temperature. Use of washer fluid containing isopropanol can damage exterior lamps. B[...]
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Vehicle care 139 battery. Short-distance-driving and frequent engine starts can discharge the battery. Avoid the use of unnecessary electrical consumers. Batteries do not belong in household waste. They must be disposed of at an appropriate recycling collection point. Laying up the vehicle for more than 4 weeks can lead to battery discharge. Discon[...]
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140 Vehicle care ● See the Owner's Manual for further information. ● Explosive gas may be present in the vicinity of the vehicle battery. Wiper blade replacement Lift the wiper arm until it stays in the raised position, press button to disengage the wiper blade and remove. Attach the wiper blade slightly angled to the wiper arm and push un[...]
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Vehicle care 141 Bulb replacement Switch off the ignition and switch off the relevant switch or close the doors. Only hold a new bulb at the base! Do not touch the bulb glass with bare hands. Use only the same bulb type for replacement. Replace headlight bulbs from within the engine compartment. Bulb check After a bulb replacement, switch on the ig[...]
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142 Vehicle care 4. Insert new bulb in reflector so that the bulb aligns with the reflector recess. 5. Engage wire clip and attach connector onto bulb. 6. Install protective cover. Sidelight 1. Remove protective cover. Withdraw bulb holder from reflector by turning anticlockwise. 2. Remove bulb from socket, insert new bulb. 3. Insert bulb holder in[...]
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Vehicle care 143 2. Withdraw bulb holder from reflector by turning anticlockwise. 3. Push bulb into holder slightly, rotate anticlockwise, remove and renew bulb. 4. Insert bulb holder in reflector. 5. Rotate clockwise to engage. 6. Install protective cover. Fog lights Have bulbs replaced by a workshop. Tail lights 1. Remove the three retaining scre[...]
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144 Vehicle care Brake light ( 1 ) Turn signal light ( 2 ) Tail light ( 3 ) Tail light/fog light ( 4 ) 7. Install seal on bulb holder ensuring it is fitted correctly. Install bulb holder in light housing ensuring that it engages correctly. Tighten the four retaining screws using a screwdriver. 8. Install reverse light bulb holder and turn clockwise[...]
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Vehicle care 145 2. Turn the bulb holder anticlockwise to remove from the bulb housing. Remove the bulb by pulling. 3. Replace the bulb. 4. Insert bulb holder in bulb housing and rotate clockwise 5. Install the bulb housing ensuring it engages correctly. Back doors 1. Insert screwdriver as indicated by the arrows, press to the left and release the [...]
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146 Vehicle care Front courtesy light, reading lights 1. Remove lens using a flat blade screwdriver. 2. Open the rear cover. 3. Renew bulbs. 4. Close rear cover. 5. Reinstall lens. Removable rear courtesy light 1. Press the button at the top of the lamp assembly to release it. 2. Prise the lamp assembly out at the points illustrated. 3. Renew bulb,[...]
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Vehicle care 147 Electrical system Fuses Data on the replacement fuse must match the data on the defective fuse. There are two fuse boxes in the vehicle: ● on the right of the engine compartment, next to the battery ● behind a cover on the lower part of the instrument panel, on the driver's side Before replacing a fuse, turn off the respec[...]
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148 Vehicle care To help in replacing fuses, a fuse extractor may be used. Place the fuse extractor on the various types of fuse from the top or side, and withdraw fuse. Engine compartment fuse box The fuse box is on the right of the engine compartment, next to the battery. To remove the protective cover and access the fuses, remove the two screws [...]
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Vehicle care 149 No. Circuit F09 Rear door switch F10 Horn F14 High beam F15 PTCI heater F19 Air conditioning system F20 Heated rear window F21 Fuel pump F30 Fog lights F84 CNG system F85 Power outlets F86 Cigarette lighter / heated seats F87 Stop-start system F88 Mirror heating After having changed defective fuses refit the fuse box cover. If the [...]
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150 Vehicle care No. Circuit F12 Right low beam F13 Left low beam / headlight range adjustment F31 Fusebox relays / body control unit relays F32 Courtesy lights F36 Diagnostic connector / climate control system / Infotainment system / tyre pressure moni‐ toring system / alarm siren F37 Instrument panel / braking system F38 Central locking system [...]
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Vehicle care 151 Combi, Combo Tour The tools and the vehicle jacking equipment are stored in the load compartment behind a panel on the right-hand side. Wheel changing 3 158. Spare wheel 3 159. Wheels and tyres Tyre condition, wheel condition Drive over edges slowly and at right angles if possible. Driving over sharp edges can cause tyre and wheel [...]
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152 Vehicle care Tyre pressure Check the pressure of cold tyres at least every 14 days and before any long journey. Do not forget the spare wheel. This also applies to vehicles with tyre pressure monitoring system. Unscrew the valve cap. Tyre pressure 3 180. The tyre pressure information label on the door frame (if fitted) indicates the original eq[...]
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Vehicle care 153 Low tyre pressure condition A detected low tyre pressure condition is indicated by illumination of control indicator w 3 83 together with a warning chime. In vehicles with Multifunction version of the Driver Information Centre (DIC), a corresponding message is also displayed. If w illuminates, stop as soon as possible and inflate t[...]
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154 Vehicle care If problems occur during the relearn process, control indicator w flashes for several seconds then illuminates continuously and (depending on version) a warning message is displayed in the DIC. Driver Information Centre (DIC) 3 86. General information The use of tyre chains or commercially available liquid tyre repair kits can impa[...]
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Vehicle care 155 Wheel covers Wheel covers and tyres that are factory approved for the respective vehicle and comply with all of the relevant wheel and tyre combination requirements must be used. If the wheel covers and tyres used are not factory approved, the tyres must not have a rim protection ridge. Wheel covers must not impair brake cooling. 9[...]
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156 Vehicle care 1. Take the tyre repair kit from the vehicle. 2. Remove the compressor. 3. Set the compressor upright near the tyre. 4. Unscrew valve cap from defective tyre. 5. Screw the flexible filler hose onto the tyre valve. 6. The switch on the compressor must be set to J . 7. Connect the compressor plug to the power outlet or cigarette ligh[...]
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Vehicle care 157 damaged. Seek the assistance of a workshop. Do not run the compressor longer than 20 minutes. 11. Detach the tyre repair kit. 12. Remove any excess sealant using a cloth. 13. Take the label indicating maximum permitted speed from the sealant bottle and affix in the driver's field of view. 14. Continue driving immediately so th[...]
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158 Vehicle care 2. Turn the canister anticlockwise to lift it out. 3. Insert the new canister and turn it clockwise. 4. Connect the compressor air hose to the canister and fit the flexible filler tube into its allocated space. Wheel changing Some vehicles are equipped with a tyre repair kit instead of a spare wheel 3 155. Make the following prepar[...]
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Vehicle care 159 3. Vehicle jacking points are located at the front and rear. 4. Set the jack to the necessary height. Position it directly below the jacking point in a manner that prevents it from slipping. With the jack correctly aligned, rotate until wheel is clear of the ground. 5. Unscrew the wheel nuts. 6. Change the wheel. Spare wheel 3 159.[...]
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160 Vehicle care Caution The use of a spare wheel that is smaller than the other wheels or in combination with winter tyres could affect driveability. Have the defective tyre replaced as soon as possible. Depending on model variant, the spare wheel is stored beneath the floor or in the load compartment. 1. Attach the extension bar 2 to the wheel wr[...]
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Vehicle care 161 8. Pass the retainer 1 through the hole in the rim, inserting the locating pin into one of the bolt holes and secure with knob 2 . 9. Insert the wheel wrench into the aperture in the load compartment floor and rotate to fully raise the spare wheel. Have the defective tyre renewed or repaired as soon as possible. CNG vehicles Vehicl[...]
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162 Vehicle care Jump starting Do not start with quick charger. A vehicle with a discharged battery can be started using jump leads and the battery of another vehicle. 9 Warning Be extremely careful when starting with jump leads. Any deviation from the following instructions can lead to injuries or damage caused by battery explosion or damage to th[...]
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Vehicle care 163 3. Connect the black lead to the negative terminal of the booster battery. 4. Connect the other end of the black lead to a vehicle grounding point, such as the engine block or an 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 ro[...]
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164 Vehicle care Caution The towing eye must only be used for towing and not for recovering the vehicle. Switch on ignition to release steering wheel lock and to permit operation of brake lights, horn and windscreen wiper. Transmission in neutral. Note If neutral cannot be selected on vehicles with manual transmission automated (MTA), the vehicle m[...]
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Vehicle care 165 Appearance care Exterior care Locks The locks are lubricated at the factory using a high quality lock cylinder grease. Use de-icing agent only when absolutely necessary, as this has a degreasing effect and impairs lock function. After using a de-icing agent, have the locks regreased by a workshop. Washing The paintwork of your vehi[...]
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166 Vehicle care Windows and windscreen wiper blades Use a soft lint-free cloth or chamois leather together with window cleaner and insect remover. When cleaning the rear window from inside, always wipe in parallel to the heating element to prevent damage. For mechanical removal of ice, use a sharp-edged ice scraper. Press the scraper firmly agains[...]
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Vehicle care 167 Towing equipment Do not clean the coupling ball bar with a steam-jet or high-pressure jet cleaner. Interior care Interior and upholstery Only clean the vehicle interior, including the instrument panel fascia and panelling, with a dry cloth or interior cleaner. Clean the leather upholstery with clear water and a soft cloth. In case [...]
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168 Service and maintenance Service and maintenance General information ................... 168 Service information .................. 168 Recommended fluids, lubricants and parts .................................... 169 Recommended fluids and lubricants ................................ 169 General information Service information In order to ensure[...]
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Service and maintenance 169 service is essential if any warranty or goodwill claims are to be met, and is also a benefit when selling the vehicle. Service interval with remaining engine oil life duration The service interval is based on several parameters depending on usage. When the engine oil requires changing, control indicator I will flash in t[...]
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170 Service and maintenance Additional engine oil additives The use of additional engine oil additives could cause damage and invalidate the warranty. Engine oil viscosity The SAE viscosity grade gives information on the thickness of the oil. Multigrade oil is indicated by two figures, e.g. SAE 5W-30. The first figure, followed by a W, indicates th[...]
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Technical data 171 Technical data Vehicle identification .................. 171 Vehicle Identification Number .. 171 Identification plate ................... 171 Engine identification ................ 172 Vehicle data ............................... 172 Recommended fluids and lubricants ................................ 172 Engine data .............[...]
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172 Technical data Information on identification label: 1 : type approval number 2 : vehicle Identification Number 3 : vehicle type identification code 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 8 : engine type [...]
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Technical data 173 Engine oil viscosity grades Ambient temperature down to -25 °C SAE 5W-30 or SAE 5W-40 below -25 °C SAE 0W-30 or SAE 0W-40[...]
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174 Technical data Engine data Sales designation 1.4 1.4 1.4 Engine identifier code 1.4i 1.4Turbo 1.4CNG Number of cylinders 4 4 4 Piston displacement [cm 3 ] 1368 1368 1368 Engine power [kW] 70 88 88 at rpm 6000 5000 5000 Torque [Nm] 127 206 206 at rpm 4500 3000 3000 Fuel type Petrol Petrol Compressed Natural Gas/Petrol Octane rating RON recommend[...]
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Technical data 175 Sales designation 1.3 Turbo 1.6 Turbo 1.6 Turbo 2.0 Turbo Engine identifier code 1.3CDTI 1.6CDTI 1.6CDTI 2.0CDTI Number of cylinders 4 4 4 4 Piston displacement [cm 3 ] 1248 1598 1598 1956 Engine power [kW] 66 66 / 77 1) 70 / 88 2) 99 at rpm 4000 4000 4000 3500 Torque [Nm] 200 290 290 320 at rpm 1500 1500 1500 1500 Fuel type Dies[...]
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176 Technical data Performance The maximum speed indicated is achievable at kerb weight (without driver) plus 200 kg payload. Optional equipment could reduce the specified maximum speed of the vehicle. Engine 1.4i 1.4Turbo 1.4CNG 1.3CDTI Maximum speed [km/h] 161 172/167 3) 172 158/153 3) 3) H1/H2. Engine 1.6CDTI Low output 1.6CDTI High output 2.0CD[...]
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Technical data 177 Vehicle weight Kerb weight, basic model without any optional equipment The maximum permissible loads must not be exceeded. These weights are specified in the vehicle documents or on the identification plate 3 171. Length Roof height Van Combi Combo Tour L1 H1 1355-1535 1485-1605 1445-1555 H2 1365-1565 - 1505-1615 L2 H1 1395-1505 [...]
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178 Technical data Vehicle dimensions Type Van Combi / Combo Tour Wheelbase L1 L2 L1 L2 Length [mm] 4390 4740 4390 4740 Width without exterior mirrors [mm] 1850 1850 1850 1850 Width with exterior mirrors [mm] 2119 2119 2119 2119 Height [mm]; Standard roof 8) 1895 1927 1895 1927 Height [mm]; High roof 8) 2125 2125 2125 2125/2115 9) Length of load co[...]
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Technical data 179 Capacities Engine oil Engine 1.4i 1.4Turbo 1.4CNG 1.3CDTI 1.6CDTI 2.0CDTI including Filter [l] 2.7 2.9 2.9 3.2 4.9 4.9 between MIN and MAX [l] 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 Fuel tank Petrol/diesel, nominal capacity [l] 60 Natural gas CNG, nominal capacity [kg] Petrol, nominal capacity [l] 16.15 / 22.1 12) 22 12) L1 / L2.[...]
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180 Technical data Tyre pressures Adjust tyre pressure to the value specified for full load when driving at speeds of 160 km/h. Comfort With full load Engine Tyres front rear front rear [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) All 185/65 R15 88T 250/2.5 (36) 250/2.5 (36) 290/2.9 (42) 290/2.9 (42) 185/65 R15 92T 250/2.[...]
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Customer information 181 Customer information Customer information ................ 181 Declaration of conformity ......... 181 Vehicle data recording and pri‐ vacy ........................................... 181 Event data recorders ............... 181 Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) ..................................... 182 Customer infor[...]
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182 Customer information ● vehicle reactions in particular driving situations (e.g. inflation of an airbag, activation of the stability regulation system) ● environmental conditions (e.g. temperature) This data is exclusively technical and helps identifying and correcting errors as well as optimizing vehicle functions. Motion profiles indicatin[...]
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184 Index A Accessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 133 Adjustable air vents ................... 106 Airbag activation ........................... 86 Airbag and belt tensioners ........... 78 Airbag deactivation .......... 50, 79, 86 Airbag label................................... 45 Airbag system ..........................[...]
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185 Cigarette lighter ........................... 70 Climate control ............................. 16 Climate control systems ............. 102 Clock....................................... 68, 86 CNG............................................ 179 Control indicators.......................... 74 Control of the vehicle ................. 108 Controls [...]
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186 G Gauges ......................................... 71 General information ................... 131 Generic warning ............. 77, 92, 110 Glovebox ..................................... 58 Gross Vehicle Weight ................... 63 H Halogen headlights .................... 141 Hand brake ................................. 120 Hazard warning fl[...]
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187 Operating windows from outside .. 30 Outside temperature .................... 68 Overhead console ....................... 58 Overrun cut-off ........................... 111 P Parking ................................ 19, 113 Parking assist ............................ 125 Parking brake ............................ 120 Particulate filter ........[...]
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188 Top-tether fastening eyes ............ 56 Towing ................................ 131, 163 Towing another vehicle ............. 164 Towing the vehicle ..................... 163 Traction Control system ............. 122 Trailer coupling ........................... 131 Trailer towing ............................. 131 Transmission ................[...]
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