Opel Antara (2011) manual

Introduction .................................... 2 In brief ............................................ 6 Keys, doors and windows ............ 18 Seats, restraints ........................... 32 Storage ........................................ 52 Instruments and controls ............. 70 Lighting ...................................... 102 Infotai[...]

2 Introduction Introduction[...]

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[...]

4 Introduction 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. Symbols Page references are indicated with 3 . 3 means &quo[...]

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6 In brief In brief Initial drive information Vehicle unlocking Press button q to unlock the doors and load compartment. Open the doors by pulling the handles. To open the tailgate, operate button above number plate. Radio remote control 3 18, Central locking system 3 20, Load compartment 3 22. Seat adjustment Seat positioning Pull handle, slide se[...]

In brief 7 Seat backrests Pull lever, adjust inclination and release lever. Allow the backrest to engage audibly. Do not lean on the seat backrest whilst adjusting it. Seat position 3 33, Seat adjustment 3 34. Seat height Lever pumping motion up = seat higher down = seat lower Seat position 3 33, Seat adjustment 3 34. Power seat adjustment Operate [...]

8 In brief Positioning = move front switch forwards/backwards Height of front part of seat = move front part of front switch upwards/ downwards Height of rear part of seat = move rear part of front switch upwards/ downwards Height of entire seat = move entire front switch upwards/ downwards Backrest = move upper part of rear switch forwards/backwar[...]

In brief 9 Mirror adjustment Interior mirror To reduce dazzle, adjust the lever on the underside of the mirror housing. Interior mirror 3 28, Automatic anti- dazzle interior mirror 3 28. Exterior mirrors Select the relevant exterior mirror and adjust it. Convex exterior mirrors 3 26, Electric adjustment 3 26, Folding exterior mirrors 3 27, Heated e[...]

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In brief 11 Instrument panel overview 1 Side air vents ..................... 117 2 Fixed air vents .................... 117 3 High beam .......................... 103 Headlight flash ................... 103 Turn and lane-change signals ................................ 105 Exit lighting ......................... 109 Parking lights ..................[...]

12 In brief Exterior lighting Turn light switch AUTO = Automatic light control: Headlights are switched on and off automatically. 7 = Off (or deactivation of automatic light control) 8 = Sidelights 9 = Headlights Press button > = Front fog lights r = Rear fog light Lighting 3 102. Headlight flash, high beam and low beam headlight flash = pull le[...]

In brief 13 Hazard warning flashers Operated with the ¨ button. Hazard warning flashers 3 104. Horn Press j . Washer and wiper systems Windscreen wiper & = fast % = slow $ = timed interval wiping or automatic wiping with rain sensor § = off For a single wipe when the windscreen wiper is off, press the lever down. Windscreen wiper 3 71, Wiper [...]

14 In brief Windscreen and headlight washer systems Pull lever. Windscreen and headlight washer system 3 71, Washer fluid 3 149. Rear window wiper and washer system Wiper on = push lever Wiper off = pull lever Wash = press and hold button Rear window wiper and washer system 3 73, Wiper blade replacement 3 152, Washer fluid 3 149. Climate control He[...]

In brief 15 Demisting and defrosting the windows Air distribution to l . Cooling n and air recirculation 4 are switched on automatically to improve defrosting efficiency. Set temperature to highest level. Set fan speed to highest level. Switch on heated rear window Ü . Close centre air vents, open side air vents and direct them towards the door wi[...]

16 In brief Starting off Check before starting off ■ Tyre pressure and condition 3 169, 3 195. ■ Engine oil level and fluid levels 3 147. ■ 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 26, 3 33, 3 40. ■ Brake function a[...]

In brief 17 off the ignition. Turn the front wheels towards the kerb. ■ Lock the vehicle with button p on the radio remote control 3 20 and activate the anti-theft alarm system 3 23. ■ Do not park the vehicle on an easily ignitable surface. The high temperature of the exhaust system could ignite the surface. ■ Close windows and sunroof. ■ S[...]

18 Keys, doors and windows Keys, doors and windows Keys, locks ................................... 18 Doors ........................................... 22 Vehicle security ............................ 23 Exterior mirrors ............................ 26 Interior mirrors ............................. 28 Windows ...................................... [...]

Keys, doors and windows 19 Used to operate: ■ Central locking system ■ Anti-theft locking system ■ Anti-theft alarm system The radio remote control has a range of approx. 6 metres. This range can be affected by outside influences. The hazard warning flashers confirm operation. Handle with care, protect from moisture and high temperatures and [...]

20 Keys, doors and windows Central locking system Unlocks and locks doors, load compartment and fuel filler flap. Note In the event of an accident of a certain severity, the vehicle unlocks automatically. Unlocking Press button q . Note If no door is opened within 5 minutes after the vehicle has been unlocked, the vehicle is relocked automatically [...]

Keys, doors and windows 21 With the engine running, the tailgate will only unlock when the electrical parking brake is applied or automatic transmission is in position P . Central locking buttons Locks or unlocks all doors, the load compartment and fuel filler flap from the passenger compartment. Press left part of switch m to lock. Press right par[...]

22 Keys, doors and windows Doors Load compartment Tailgate Opening Operate the button above the number plate and lift the tailgate. If the tailgate is open when the ignition is switched on, control indicator 1 illuminates in the instrument cluster 3 88. Central locking system 3 20. Caution Ensure there are no obstructions and that there is adequate[...]

Keys, doors and windows 23 Fault To open the tailgate in the event of power interruption: Remove the interior trim cover from the central latch area, then push the lever using a suitable tool. Vehicle security Anti-theft locking system 9 Warning Do not use the system if there are people in the vehicle! The doors cannot be unlocked from the inside. [...]

24 Keys, doors and windows ■ Siren power supply ■ Ignition Activation Ensure the doors, tailgate, fuel filler flap, bonnet, windows and sunroof are closed. Press button p on radio remote control or manually lock the driver's door. The system is activated: ■ Automatically, 30 seconds after locking the vehicle (initialisation of the system[...]

Keys, doors and windows 25 3. Close doors. 4. Activate the anti-theft alarm system. Press button o again to cancel. Control indicator o extinguishes. Status LED Status LED is located in the centre console. Status during the first 30 seconds of anti-theft alarm system activation: LED illuminates = test, arming delay. LED flashes quickly = doors, tai[...]

26 Keys, doors and windows Immobiliser The system is integrated into the ignition switch and checks whether the vehicle is allowed to start with the key being used. If the transponder in the key is recognized, the engine can be started. The electronic immobiliser is activated automatically after the key has been removed from the ignition switch. Co[...]

Keys, doors and windows 27 Folding 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. Manual folding Press lightly on the outside of the mirror housing to fold in the exterior mirrors. Electric[...]

28 Keys, doors and windows Do not use sharp instruments or abrasive cleaners on the exterior mirrors and avoid scratching or damaging the heating elements. Automatic dimming Exterior mirrors dim to reduce glare automatically in conjunction with the automatic anti-dazzle interior mirror 3 28. Interior mirrors Manual anti-dazzle To reduce dazzle, adj[...]

Keys, doors and windows 29 Windows 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, particularly to children. If there are children on the rear seats, switch on the child safety system for the power windows. Keep a close watch on the [...]

30 Keys, doors and windows Child safety system for rear windows Press switch z to deactivate rear door power windows. To reactivate, press z again. With the child safety system on, rear door windows can only be operated via the switches in the driver's door. Overload If the windows are repeatedly operated within short intervals, the window ope[...]

Keys, doors and windows 31 Roof Sunroof 9 Warning Take care when operating the sunroof. Risk of injury, particularly to children. Keep a close watch on the movable parts when operating them. Ensure that nothing becomes trapped in them as they move. Slide/tilt sunroof For incremental operation, briefly press the switch in the required direction. For[...]

32 Seats, restraints Seats, restraints Head restraints ............................ 32 Front seats ................................... 33 Rear seats ................................... 37 Seat belts ..................................... 39 Airbag system .............................. 42 Child restraints ............................. 46 Head restrai[...]

Seats, restraints 33 Stow head restraints securely in load compartment. Active head restraints on front seats In the event of a rear-end impact, the active head restraints automatically tilt forwards. The head is more effectively supported by the head restraint and the risk of whiplash injury is reduced. Do not attach objects or components that are[...]

34 Seats, restraints Seat adjustment 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. Seat positioning Pull handle, slide seat, release handle. Seat backrests Pull lever, adjust inclination and release lever. Allow the backr[...]

Seats, restraints 35 Lumbar support Adjust lumbar support to suit personal requirements using the lever. To increase or decrease lumbar support, move lever forwards or backwards. Seat folding Push head restraint all the way down. Slide seat as far back as it will go. Lift release lever and fold backrest down onto seat cushion. Lower lever and backr[...]

36 Seats, restraints Seat positioning Move front switch forwards/ backwards. Seat height Move front of switch upwards/ downwards to adjust height of front part of seat cushion. Move rear of switch upwards/ downwards to adjust height of rear part of seat cushion. Move front and rear of switch upwards/downwards to adjust height of entire seat cushion[...]

Seats, restraints 37 Heating Adjust heating to the desired setting by pressing the ß button for the respective seat one or more times with the ignition switch set to ACC or ON . The control indicator in the button indicates the setting. To deactivate heating, set the heating level to its lowest setting and press the ß button. The control indicato[...]

38 Seats, restraints 9 Warning Never adjust seats while driving as they could move uncontrollably. Seat folding The load compartment can be enlarged by folding the seat backrests onto the seat cushions. To fold backrests separately, unbuckle all three rear seat belts and ensure front seats are not in a reclined position. Push head restraints all th[...]

Seats, restraints 39 Seat belts The seat belts are locked during heavy acceleration or deceleration of the vehicle holding the occupants in the seated position. Thereby the risk of injury is considerably reduced. 9 Warning Fasten seat belt before each trip. In the event of an accident, people not wearing seat belts endanger their fellow occupants a[...]

40 Seats, restraints Three-point seat belt Fastening Withdraw the belt from the retractor, guide it untwisted across the body and insert the latch plate into the buckle. Tighten the lap belt regularly whilst driving by pulling the shoulder belt. Seat belt reminder X 3 81. Loose or bulky clothing prevents the belt from fitting snugly. Do not place o[...]

Seats, restraints 41 Adjust the height so that the belt lies across the shoulder. It must not lie across the throat or upper arm. Do not adjust while driving. Removing To release belt, press red button on belt buckle. Using the seat belt while pregnant 9 Warning The lap belt must be positioned as low as possible across the pelvis to prevent pressur[...]

42 Seats, restraints Front passenger seat belt reminder When the engine is running, control indicator k flashes then illuminates if the passenger seat is occupied and the seat belt is not engaged. If vehicle speed exceeds 22 km/h, k will flash for 90 seconds along with a warning chime, then illuminate until the seat belt is fastened. Illuminates br[...]

Seats, restraints 43 The warning label reminds that the use of rear-facing child restraint systems on the front passenger seat is not permitted. Risk of fatal injury. The front airbag system is triggered in the event of a front-end impact of a certain severity and functions independently of the side airbag system and curtain airbag system. The igni[...]

44 Seats, restraints The inflated airbags cushion the impact, thereby considerably reducing the risk of injury to the upper body and pelvis in the event of a side- on collision. 9 Warning Keep the area in which the airbag inflates clear of obstructions. Note Only use protective seat covers that have been approved for the vehicle. Be careful not to [...]

Seats, restraints 45 The front passenger airbag system can be deactivated via a key- operated switch on the right side of the instrument panel. Use the ignition key to choose the position: * OFF = front passenger airbag systems are deactivated and will not inflate in the event of a collision. Control indicator * illuminates continuously on the pass[...]

46 Seats, restraints no person is allowed to occupy the front passenger seat. Contact a workshop immediately. Consult a workshop immediately if neither of the two control indicators is illuminated. Change status only when the vehicle is stopped with the ignition off. Status remains until the next change. Control indicators V and * for front passeng[...]

Seats, restraints 47 Ensure that the child restraint system to be installed is compatible with the vehicle type. Ensure that the mounting location of the child restraint system within the vehicle is correct. Allow children to enter and exit the vehicle only on the side facing away from the traffic. When the child restraint system is not in use, sec[...]

48 Seats, restraints Child restraint installation locations Permissible options for fitting a child restraint system Weight and age class On front passenger seat On rear outboard seats On rear centre seat activated airbag deactivated airbag Group 0: up to 10 kg or approx. 10 months X U 1 U, < X Group 0+: up to 13 kg or approx. 2 years X U 1 U, &[...]

Seats, restraints 49 Permissible options for fitting an ISOFIX child restraint system Weight and age class Size class Fixture On front passenger seat On rear outboard seats On rear centre seat Group 0: up to 10 kg or approx. 10 months E ISO/R1 X IL X Group 0+: up to 13 kg or approx. 2 years E ISO/R1 X IL X D ISO/R2 X IL X C ISO/R3 X IL X Group I: 9[...]

50 Seats, restraints ISOFIX size class and seat device A - ISO/F3 = Forward-facing child restraint system for children of maximum size in the weight class 9 to 18 kg. B - ISO/F2 = Forward-facing child restraint system for smaller children in the weight class 9 to 18 kg. B1 - ISO/F2X = Forward-facing child restraint system for smaller children in th[...]

Seats, restraints 51 ISOFIX child restraint systems Fasten vehicle-approved ISOFIX child restraint systems to the ISOFIX mounting brackets. Permitted installation positions for specific vehicle ISOFIX child restraint systems are marked in the table by IL. No more than two ISOFIX child restraint systems can be installed on the rear seats at the same[...]

52 Storage Storage Storage compartments ................ 52 Load compartment ....................... 64 Roof rack system ......................... 68 Loading information ..................... 68 Storage compartments Glovebox The glovebox will illuminate when opened. The glovebox partition can be removed from its groove. Store the partition in the g[...]

Storage 53 Front storage Console net Located in the front passenger foot well. Coin storage Pull handle to open. Push door firmly to close. Card holder Located above the coin storage compartment. A card can be retained in the slot for convenient use. Sunglasses storage To open: push the rear part of the cover. To close: pull up cover and push it un[...]

54 Storage Underseat storage Front passenger seat undertray Pull up on front of tray then pull it forwards. Push the tray towards the seat to return it to its original position. Armrest storage Console box in front armrest To open: pull up lower lever and lift the lid. To close: lower lid and push it down until it latches into position. To use the [...]

Storage 55 Rear carrier system The rear carrier system (Flex-Fix system) allows up to two bicycles to be attached to a pull-out carrier integrated into the vehicle floor. The maximum load is 40 kg. The maximum load per bicycle is 20 kg. If not in use, the carrier system can be slid back into the vehicle floor. A multifunction box is offered as an a[...]

56 Storage Completely pull out the rear carrier system until it engages. 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,[...]

Storage 57 Push the clamping lever and push the bulb holder into the retainer until it hits the stop. Perform this procedure for both tail lamps. Check the cable and lamp position to make sure these are correctly installed and are securely located. Lock the rear carrier system Swivel the left clamping lever ( 1 ) back first, followed by the right c[...]

58 Storage Remove the pedal crank mounts from the pedal crank recesses. Adapting the rear carrier system to a bicycle With the rotary lever on the pedal crank recess, roughly adapt the adjustable pedal crank unit to the protrusion of the pedal crank. If the bicycle has straight pedal cranks, unscrew the pedal crank unit completely (position 5 ). If[...]

Storage 59 Press the release lever and withdraw the wheel recesses. Push the release lever on the strap retainer and remove the strap retainer. Prepare the bicycle for attachment Note The maximum width for the pedal crank is 38,3 mm and the maximum depth is 14,4 mm. Rotate the left pedal (without a chain cog) vertically downwards. The pedal on the [...]

60 Storage Insert pedal crank mount into outer rail of each pedal crank recess from above and slide downwards as far as it will go. Attach the pedal crank by rotating the attachment screw on the pedal crank mount. Place the wheel recesses such that the bicycle is more or less horizontal. Here, the distance between the pedals and the tailgate should[...]

Storage 61 Tighten the attachment screw for the pedal bearing mount to its maximum point by hand. Secure both bicycle wheels to wheel recesses using strap retainers. Check the bicycle to make sure it is secure. The settings for the wheel recesses and on the rotary lever on the pedal crank recess should be noted and saved for each bicycle. Correct p[...]

62 Storage Insert the strap retainer and pull tightly downwards as far as possible. Press release lever and slide in wheel recesses all the way as far as they will go. Disengage the locking lever on the diagonal support and fold both pedal crank recesses down. 9 Warning Risk of pinching. Swivel first the right clamping lever ( 1 ) forwards, followe[...]

Storage 63 Push the clamping lever and pull both lamp supports out of the recesses. Fold in the bulb holders on the backs of the tail lamps. First place the front tail lamp ( 1 ), then the rear tail lamp ( 2 ) in the recesses and push down as far as possible. Push cables all the way into all guides in order to prevent damage. Pull up license plate [...]

64 Storage Load compartment Storage compartments in the load compartment Located on both sides of the load compartment floor. Load compartment cover Do not place any objects on the cover. Closing the cover Pull load compartment cover towards rear of vehicle using handle and insert retainers into brackets on either side of load compartment. Opening [...]

Storage 65 Rear floor storage cover To access the rear floor storage compartment, push both levers on the floor cover towards the handle and pull up the cover by the handle. Hang the hook to the upper part of the tailgate opening. Caution Do not allow objects to protrude above the top of the rear floor storage compartment, to avoid damage to the st[...]

66 Storage Cargo management system The FlexOrganizer is a flexible system for dividing the load compartment or securing loads. The system consists of: ■ adapters, ■ variable partition net, ■ mesh pockets, ■ hooks. The components are fitted in two guide rails in the side walls of the load compartment using adapters and hooks. Variable partit[...]

Storage 67 Safety net The safety net can be mounted behind the rear seats or, if the rear seat backrests are folded down, in front of the rear seats. Passengers must not be transported behind the safety net. Fitting There are four installation openings in the roof frame, two located in front of and two behind the rear seats. When fitting behind the[...]

68 Storage First aid kit Stow the first aid kit below the floor cover in the load compartment. Roof rack system Roof rack For safety reasons and to avoid damage to the roof, the vehicle approved roof rack system is recommended. Fasten the roof rack to the roof rails following the instructions that accompany the system, ensuring that the roof load i[...]

Storage 69 ■ Do not allow the load to protrude above the upper edge of the backrests. ■ 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. ■ The load must not obstruct the operation of the pedals, electrical parking brake and gear selector, or hinder the [...]

70 Instruments and controls Instruments and controls Controls ....................................... 70 Warning lights, gauges and indicators ..................................... 77 Information displays ..................... 88 Vehicle messages ........................ 96 Trip computer ............................... 97 Controls Steering wheel ad[...]

Instruments and controls 71 Horn Press j . Windscreen wiper/washer Windscreen wiper & = fast % = slow $ = timed interval wiping or automatic wiping with rain sensor § = off For a single wipe when the windscreen wiper is off, press the lever down. Do not use if the windscreen is frozen. Switch off in car washes. Adjustable wiper interval To set[...]

72 Instruments and controls In this mode, wiping frequency is also affected by vehicle speed. As vehicle speed increases, wiping will become more frequent. Automatic wiping with rain sensor $ = automatic wiping with rain sensor The rain sensor detects the amount of water on the windscreen and automatically regulates the frequency of the windscreen [...]

Instruments and controls 73 Control indicator G illuminates in the instrument cluster when the washer fluid level is low. Wiper activated lighting With light switch in the AUTO position, when the windscreen wiper is operated for 8 cycles or more the exterior lights illuminate automatically. Rear window wiper/washer Move lever to activate the rear w[...]

74 Instruments and controls 9 Warning The road surface may already be icy even though the display indicates a few degrees above 0 °C. Clock Date and time are shown in the Info-Display. Board-Info-Display 3 88. Graphic-Info-Display, Colour-Info-Display 3 91. Automatic time synchronisation Board-Info-Display The RDS (Radio Data System) signal of mos[...]

Instruments and controls 75 Deactivate ( Clock Sync.Off ) or activate ( Clock Sync.on ) automatic time synchronisation with the arrow buttons on the Infotainment system. To set date and time manually, select the menu item for time and date setting from the Settings menu and make the desired setting. The value ready for modification is marked with a[...]

76 Instruments and controls A 12 Volt power outlet is located in the rear centre console. An additional 12 Volt power outlet is located on the right-hand side of the load compartment. Pull the cap out to use the accessory socket, and replace the cap when not in use. Do not exceed the maximum power consumption of 120 watts. Operational with ignition[...]

Instruments and controls 77 The portable front ashtray can be placed in the front console cupholder. To open: gently lift up lid. Illuminates depending on outside light conditions. To empty: rotate upper part of ashtray anticlockwise and remove. After use, close lid firmly. To replace battery: remove screw on ashtray lid and replace with CR 2032 (o[...]

78 Instruments and controls 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 engine speed is exceeded. Engine at risk. Fuel gauge Displays the fuel level in the tank. Control indicator Y illuminates if the level in the t[...]

Instruments and controls 79 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 Control indicators on the instrument pan[...]

80 Instruments and controls Control indicators in the instrument cluster[...]

Instruments and controls 81 Turn signal O illuminates or flashes green. The relevant control indicator flashes when the turn signal is switched on 3 105. Rapid flashing: failure of a turn signal bulb or the associated fuse or failure of a turn signal light on trailer. Both control indicators flash when the hazard warning flashers are active 3 104. [...]

82 Instruments and controls Illuminates when the ignition is switched on and extinguishes shortly after the engine starts. If it does not illuminate, seek the assistance of a workshop. Can illuminate briefly when driving; this is normal and does not indicate a system fault. Illuminates when the engine is running Fault in the emission control system[...]

Instruments and controls 83 When the engine is started, m illuminates briefly. If it does not illuminate, seek the assistance of a workshop. Illuminates Electrical parking brake is applied 3 131. Flashes Electrical parking brake is not fully applied or released. Switch on ignition, depress brake pedal and attempt to reset the system by first releas[...]

84 Instruments and controls Descent control system u illuminates yellow and/or green. Both the yellow and green control indicators illuminate briefly when the ignition is switched on. Green Illuminates when system is ready for operation. Flashes during driving when system is in operation, after pressing the u button. Yellow Flashes to indicate syst[...]

Instruments and controls 85 Illuminates when ESC has been switched off manually by pressing button t on the centre console. Electronic Stability Control 3 133. Engine coolant temperature W illuminates red. When the engine is started, W illuminates briefly. If it does not illuminate, seek the assistance of a workshop. Illuminates when the engine is [...]

86 Instruments and controls 1. Depress clutch. 2. Select neutral gear, set selector lever to N . 3. Move out of the flow of traffic as quickly as possible without impeding other vehicles. 4. Switch off ignition. 9 Warning When the engine is off, considerably more force is needed to brake and steer. Do not remove key until vehicle is stationary, oth[...]

Instruments and controls 87 Residual water in the diesel fuel filter must be drained 3 151. Seek the assistance of a workshop as soon as possible. Immobiliser d illuminates red. When the engine is started, d illuminates briefly. If it does not illuminate, seek the assistance of a workshop. Illuminates to indicate a fault in the immobiliser system. [...]

88 Instruments and controls Trailer indicator g illuminates green. Illuminates when a trailer is connected to the vehicle 3 141. Door open 9 illuminates red. Illuminates when a door is open or not securely latched. Tailgate open 1 illuminates red. Illuminates when tailgate is open or not securely latched 3 22. Anti-theft alarm system a illuminates [...]

Instruments and controls 89 Select using the Infotainment system buttons In the Settings menu, use the OK button to call up the required function. Use the arrow buttons to change settings. In the BC menu, use the OK button to call up the required function. Use the OK button to operate the stop watch or restart measurement and calculation. Select us[...]

90 Instruments and controls ■ Time, setting minutes ■ Date, setting day ■ Date, setting month ■ Date, setting year ■ Ignition logic ■ Language selection ■ Setting units of measure Automatic time synchronisation The RDS (Radio Data System) signal of most VHF transmitters automatically sets the time, identified by } in the display. Some[...]

Instruments and controls 91 Setting units of measure Select the required unit of measurement with the arrow buttons. Graphic-Info-Display, Colour-Info-Display Depending on the vehicle configuration the vehicle has a Graphic-Info-Display or Colour-Info-Display. The Info-Display is located in the instrument panel above the Infotainment system. Info-D[...]

92 Instruments and controls wheel. If there are several warning messages, acknowledge them one at a time. Check control 3 96. Select using the Infotainment system buttons Select a function via the Infotainment system arrow buttons. The menu of the selected function is displayed. Select using the central multifunction knob The multifunction knob is [...]

Instruments and controls 93 Function areas For each function area there is a main page (Main), which is selected at the top edge of the display: ■ Audio, ■ Navigation, ■ Telephone, ■ Trip computer. See Infotainment system instruction manual for further information. System settings The settings are accessed via the Settings menu. Press the M[...]

94 Instruments and controls Some RDS transmitters do not send a correct time signal. In such cases, switch off automatic time synchronisation and set the time manually. To set date and time manually, select menu item Time, Date from the Settings menu. The menu is displayed. Select the menu items required and make the desired setting. To correct tim[...]

Instruments and controls 95 Setting units of measure Select menu item Units from the Settings menu. The available units are displayed. Select the desired unit. Selections are indicated by a o in front of the menu item. Adjusting contrast ( Graphic-Info-Display) Select menu item Contrast from the Settings menu. The menu is displayed. Confirm the req[...]

96 Instruments and controls Vehicle messages Warning chimes When starting the engine or whilst driving ■ If seat belt is not fastened. ■ When operating the turn and lane- change signals. ■ When the vehicle is being driven and the electrical parking brake is applied 3 131. ■ When releasing the electrical parking brake without applying the fo[...]

Instruments and controls 97 Trip computer Trip computer in Board- Info-Display The trip computer provides information on driving data, which is continually recorded and evaluated electronically. Access trip computer vehicle data by pressing the BC button on the Infotainment system or the left adjuster wheel on the steering wheel. Some of the functi[...]

98 Instruments and controls After refuelling, the range is updated automatically after a brief delay. If the fuel in the tank allows less than 50 km of travel, the warning Range appears on the display. If the fuel in the tank allows less than 30 km of travel, the warning Refuel! appears on the display. Acknowledge the menu item 3 88. Resetting trip[...]

Instruments and controls 99 page provides information on range, average consumption and instantaneous consumption. To display other trip computer data, press the BC button on the Infotainment system and select the trip computer menu in the display. The information of the two trip computers can be reset separately, making it possible to display diff[...]

100 Instruments and controls Average consumption Display of average consumption. The measurement can be reset at any time. Resetting trip computer information Select BC 1 or BC 2 from the trip computer menu. Select the desired trip computer information and reset by pressing the left adjuster wheel on the steering wheel or the OK button on the Infot[...]

Instruments and controls 101 Travel Time : Measurement of the time from manual activation via Start to manual deactivation via Reset . Interruption of power supply If the power supply has been interrupted or if the battery voltage has dropped too low, the values stored in the trip computer will be lost.[...]

102 Lighting Lighting Exterior lighting .......................... 102 Interior lighting ........................... 107 Lighting features ........................ 109 Exterior lighting Light switch Turn light switch: AUTO = Automatic light control: Headlights are switched on and off automatically depending on external lighting conditions. 7 = Off [...]

Lighting 103 To ensure automatic light control functions properly, do not cover the light sensor on top of the instrument panel. Daytime running lights Daytime running lights increase visibility of the vehicle during daylight. They come on automatically when the engine is started and switch off when the sidelights or low beam are on, or when the en[...]

104 Lighting Vehicles without automatic level control system 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 Vehicles with automatic level control system Turn thumb wheel to required position: 0 = front[...]

Lighting 105 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 is turned back, the turn signal is automatically deactivated. This will not happen when making a minor steering manoeuvre such as lan[...]

106 Lighting Rear fog lights Operated with the r button. Control indicator r illuminates in the instrument cluster when the rear fog light is switched on. The rear fog light can only be switched on when the ignition is on and the light switch is in position 9 , or the front fog lights are on and the light switch is in position 8 . Light switch in p[...]

Lighting 107 Interior lighting Instrument panel illumination control The instrument panel illuminates when the ignition is switched on. Brightness can be adjusted when the exterior lights are on: Turn thumb wheel to the right or left until the desired brightness is obtained. If driver's door is opened or q is pressed on the remote control, ins[...]

108 Lighting Front door lights Illuminates when a door is opened. Once all doors are closed, the front door lights extinguish after 10 seconds. If the doors are left open, the lights will stay on for 10 seconds. Switch off immediately by pressing button K in the roof lining. Ignition switch illumination Illuminates when you open a door. Switch off [...]

Lighting 109 Rear reading lights Left and right rear reading lights are individually operable. Press to activate and deactivate. Sunvisor lights Illuminates when the vanity mirror cover is opened 3 30. Lighting features Entry lighting Welcome lighting Depending upon outside light conditions, when unlocking the vehicle with the remote control the ha[...]

110 Lighting Battery discharge protection To prevent the battery from becoming discharged, the exterior lights turn off automatically 10 minutes after the ignition is switched off. Battery discharge protection will not work if the lights are turned on 10 minutes after the ignition has been switched off; the key cannot be removed from the ignition s[...]

Infotainment system 111 Infotainment system Introduction ................................ 111 Radio ......................................... 111 Phone ........................................ 112 Introduction Operation Infotainment and navigation systems The systems are operated as described in the instruction manuals supplied. The navigation syst[...]

112 Infotainment system Phone Mobile phones and CB radio equipment Installation instructions and operating guidelines The vehicle specific installation instructions and the operating guidelines of the mobile phone and handsfree manufacturer must be observed when installing and operating a mobile telephone. Failure to do so could invalidate the vehi[...]

Climate control 113 Climate control Climate control systems ............. 113 Air vents ..................................... 117 Maintenance .............................. 118 Climate control systems Heating and ventilation system Controls for: ■ Temperature ■ Air distribution ■ Fan speed Heated rear window Ü 3 30. Heated seats 3 37. Temper[...]

114 Climate control Air conditioning system In addition to the heating and ventilation system, the air conditioning system has: n = cooling 4 = air recirculation Ü = demisting and defrosting Cooling n Operated with the n button and is functional only when the engine and fan are running. The air conditioning system cools and dehumidifies (dries) as[...]

Climate control 115 ■ Set the air distribution switch to l or J . ■ Set temperature control to warmest level. ■ Set fan to highest level. ■ Close centre air vents. ■ Open side air vents and direct them towards the door windows. ■ Switch on heated rear window Ü 3 30. Air conditioning n and air recirculation 4 are switched on automatical[...]

116 Climate control Recommended comfort setting is 22 °C. Intermediate settings are possible. To deactivate automatic mode, turn fan to position off x . All air vents are actuated automatically in automatic mode. The air vents should therefore always be open. Automatic air recirculation t The automatic air recirculation system has an air quality s[...]

Climate control 117 Air vents Adjustable air vents To open and close the vents, turn the horizontal adjuster wheel to the left or right. Open air vents when air distribution switch is set to M or L . The air supply is increased by switching on the fan. Control the air temperature at the side air vents by adjusting the temperature control switch. Di[...]

118 Climate control Maintenance Air intake The air intakes 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 Cabin air filtration A particle filter cleans the cabin air from dust, soot, pollen and spores. Active carbon filter In addition to the particle filter[...]

Driving and operating 119 Driving and operating Driving hints ............................... 119 Starting and operating ............... 119 Engine exhaust .......................... 122 Automatic transmission .............. 123 Manual transmission .................. 127 Drive systems ............................ 128 Brakes ........................[...]

120 Driving and operating Ignition switch positions LOCK = Ignition off ACC = Steering wheel lock released, ignition off ON = Ignition on, for diesel engine: preheating START = Starting Starting the engine Manual transmission: operate clutch and brake pedals. Automatic transmission: operate brake pedal and move selector lever to P or N . Do not ope[...]

Driving and operating 121 Ensure the engine oil is of the correct viscosity, the correct fuel is used, vehicle services are performed regularly and the battery is sufficiently charged. Overrun cut-off The fuel supply is automatically cut- off during overrun, i.e. when the vehicle is driven with a gear engaged but accelerator is released. Parking ?[...]

122 Driving and operating 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 the interior of the vehicle, open the windows. Have the cause of the fault rectified by a workshop. Avoid driving with an open load compartment, otherwise e[...]

Driving and operating 123 may be a fault in the diesel particle filter 3 81. Seek the assistance of a workshop immediately. 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 op[...]

124 Driving and operating D = drive position (automatic mode) 1-6 = selected gear in manual mode Selector lever P = park position, wheels are locked, engage only when the vehicle is stationary and the electrical parking brake is applied R = reverse gear, engage only when vehicle is stationary N = neutral or idle D = drive position (automatic mode w[...]

Driving and operating 125 Manual mode Move selector lever out of position D towards the left and then forwards or backwards. < = Shift to a higher gear. ] = Shift to a lower gear. Tip selector lever in the appropriate direction. It then returns to the centre position. Gearshifting in manual mode can be achieved whilst accelerating. If the engine[...]

126 Driving and operating Activation In automatic mode, press button s ; control indicator s illuminates in the instrument cluster 3 86. The settings of certain electronic systems are adapted to reduce fuel consumption: ■ The engine reacts less quickly to the accelerator pedal. ■ Automatic upshift points occur sooner and downshift points occur [...]

Driving and operating 127 3. Remove trim cover. 4. Press and hold shift lock release button. 5. Shift to neutral ( N ). 6. Replace trim cover. 7. Start engine and shift to chosen gear. Have the cause of the power supply interruption remedied by a workshop. Manual transmission To engage reverse, with the vehicle stationary depress clutch pedal and e[...]

128 Driving and operating Drive systems All-wheel drive All-wheel drive is an active-on- demand system that engages automatically, with no action required by the driver. Depending on the driving environment, the vehicle switches between two-wheel drive and four-wheel drive, to give the vehicle more traction and stability when necessary. If the fron[...]

Driving and operating 129 Towing the vehicle 3 180. Driving through water Do not exceed the maximum wading depth 3 193. Check the depth of water: choose the lowest entry and departure angles before entering. Maintain a steady engine speed, to help prevent water from entering the exhaust system, but do not exceed 5 km/h, to avoid splashing the water[...]

130 Driving and operating ■ Transfer box and underguard ■ Engine oil pan and underguard Observe the following: ■ Do not spray high-pressure water directly at the vehicle seals ■ The wheels must be removed to clean all mud and stones from the brake calipers and to check brake pad wear ■ The areas on the upper side of the underguards must b[...]

Driving and operating 131 Fault 9 Warning If there is a fault in the ABS, the wheels may be liable to lock due to braking that is heavier than normal. The advantages of ABS are no longer available. During hard braking, the vehicle can no longer be steered and may swerve. You can continue driving, provided you drive with care and anticipation. Have [...]

132 Driving and operating This function also helps driving away on inclines. Aggressive drive away may reduce life time of wear parts. Dynamic braking when vehicle is moving When the vehicle is moving and the switch m is kept pulled, a warning chime will sound and the electrical parking brake system will decelerate the vehicle, but will not apply s[...]

Driving and operating 133 Ride control systems Electronic Stability Control Electronic Stability Control (ESC) improves driving stability when necessary, regardless of the type of road surface or tyre grip. It also prevents the drive wheels from spinning. As soon as the vehicle starts to swerve (understeer/oversteer), engine output is reduced and t[...]

134 Driving and operating Trailer stability assist If the system detects snaking movements, engine power is reduced and the vehicle/trailer combination is selectively braked until the snaking ceases. While system is working keep steering wheel as still as possible. Descent control system The Descent control system (DCS) allows the vehicle to travel[...]

Driving and operating 135 temperatures may differ according to vehicle conditions or outside conditions. Flashing or illumination of the yellow control indicator u reminds the driver that the friction material needs to cool down: drive the vehicle without braking as much as possible. If the control indicator does not extinguish, have the cause of t[...]

136 Driving and operating With automatic transmission, only activate cruise control in automatic mode. Control indicator m 3 87. Activation Press the e button; control indicator m illuminates yellow in the instrument cluster. Accelerate to the desired speed, press the - SET button and release it. The current speed is stored and maintained. Control [...]

Driving and operating 137 Object detection systems Parking assist The parking assist system makes parking easier by measuring the distance between the vehicle and obstacles to the front and rear, and giving acoustic signals. It is the driver, however, who bears full responsibility for the parking manoeuvre. The system consists of four ultrasonic pa[...]

138 Driving and operating If the acoustic signal sounds 3 times continuously when there are no obstacles near the front or rear bumper, there is a fault in the system. Have the cause of the fault remedied by a workshop. Important hints for using the parking assist system 9 Warning Under certain circumstances, various reflective surfaces on objects [...]

Driving and operating 139 Fuel for diesel engines Only use diesel fuel that complies with DIN EN 590 2) . The fuel must have low sulphur content (max. 10 ppm). Equivalent standardised fuels with a biodiesel (= FAME according to EN14214) content of max. 7 % by volume (such as DIN 51628 or equivalent standards) may be used. Country-specific exception[...]

140 Driving and operating To unlock fuel filler cap: turn it anticlockwise. If hissing occurs, wait until it stops before completely unscrewing the cap. The fuel filler cap can be retained in the holder on the inside of the fuel filler flap. After refuelling, replace the fuel filler cap and turn it clockwise until you hear several clicks. Ensure th[...]

Driving and operating 141 Towing General information The coupling ball bar is kept in a bag, fastened with a strap and is stowed below the floor cover in the load compartment. Entrust retrofitting of towing equipment to a workshop. It may be necessary to make changes that affect the cooling system, heat shields or other equipment. Only use towing e[...]

142 Driving and operating The permitted trailer load applies up to the specified incline and up to an altitude of 1000 metres above sea level. Since engine power decreases as altitude increases due to the air becoming thinner, therefore reducing climbing ability, the permissible gross train weight also decreases by 10 % for every 1000 metres of add[...]

Driving and operating 143 Remove sealing plug from the hole for the coupling ball bar and stow it in the load compartment. Confirm that the colour marking on the lever is red. Inserting the coupling ball bar Insert the coupling ball bar into the coupling housing and push firmly downwards until the coupling ball bar audibly engages. If it does not e[...]

144 Driving and operating 9 Warning Towing a trailer is permitted only when the coupling ball bar is fitted correctly. If the coupling ball bar cannot be properly attached, seek the assistance of a workshop. Eye for break-away stopping cable In the case of trailers with brakes, attach the break-away stopping cable to the eye - not to the coupling b[...]

Vehicle care 145 Vehicle care General Information ................... 145 Vehicle checks ........................... 146 Bulb replacement ....................... 152 Electrical system ........................ 159 Vehicle tools .............................. 166 Wheels and tyres ....................... 168 Jump starting .............................[...]

146 Vehicle care Putting back into operation When the vehicle is to be put back into operation: ■ Connect the clamp to the negative terminal of the vehicle battery. Activate the electronics of the power windows. ■ Check tyre pressure. ■ Fill up the washer fluid reservoir. ■ Check the engine oil level. ■ Check the coolant level. ■ Fit th[...]

Vehicle care 147 Locate the safety catch, found slightly left of centre on the underside of the bonnet, push the catch upwards and lift the bonnet gently. The bonnet is held open automatically. Air intake 3 118. Closing Lower the bonnet and allow it to drop into the catch. Check that the bonnet is engaged. Engine oil Check the engine oil level manu[...]

148 Vehicle care We recommend the use of the same grade of engine oil that was used at the last oil change. The engine oil level must not exceed the MAX mark on the dipstick. Caution Overfilled engine oil must be drained or suctioned out. Capacities 3 194, Engine oil quality/ viscosity 3 186. Fit the cap on straight and tighten it. Control indicato[...]

Vehicle care 149 the coolant concentration checked and have the cause of the coolant loss remedied by a workshop. Engine coolant temperature control indicator W 3 85. Power steering fluid If the fluid level in the reservoir falls below the MIN mark, seek the assistance of a workshop. Washer fluid Fill with clean water mixed with a suitable quantity[...]

150 Vehicle care Brake fluid 9 Warning Brake fluid is poisonous and corrosive. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, fabrics and painted surfaces. The brake fluid level must be between the MIN and MAX marks. When topping up, ensure maximum cleanliness as contamination of the brake fluid can lead to brake system malfunctions. Have the cause of the loss of [...]

Vehicle care 151 battery. Ensure the ignition is switched off before connecting or disconnecting the vehicle battery. Retrofitted electrical or electronic accessories can place an additional load on the battery or discharge the battery. Seek the assistance of a workshop regarding technical possibilities, such as fitting a more powerful battery. Ens[...]

152 Vehicle care Wiper blade replacement Wiper blades on the windscreen Lift wiper arm, press and hold retaining clip and detach wiper blade. Lower wiper arm carefully. Bulb replacement Switch off the ignition and turn 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[...]

Vehicle care 153 Halogen headlights Halogen headlights A can be identified from Xenon headlights B by the different lens layout. Low and high beam Halogen headlights have separate systems for high beam 1 (inner bulbs) and low beam 2 (outer bulbs). 1. Remove headlamp assembly 3 152. 2. Remove headlamp cap. 3. Release bulb retaining spring and remove[...]

154 Vehicle care 5. Reinstall bulb holder in lamp assembly by rotating it clockwise. 6. Reinstall headlamp assembly. Sidelights 1. Remove headlamp assembly 3 152. 2. Remove headlamp cap and withdraw bulb holder (located next to high beam bulb) from lamp assembly. 3. Remove bulb from bulb holder by pulling it straight out. 4. Insert new bulb, using [...]

Vehicle care 155 3. Press and rotate bulb anticlockwise to remove it from bulb holder. 4. Insert new bulb into bulb holder by pressing and rotating it clockwise. 5. Reinstall bulb holder in lamp assembly by rotating it clockwise. 6. Reinstall headlamp assembly. Sidelights 1. Remove headlamp assembly 3 152. 2. Rotate bulb holder anticlockwise and wi[...]

156 Vehicle care Tail lights Rear brake, tail, turn signal, reverse and fog tail light 1. Open the tailgate and remove 2 screws and lamp assembly. 2. Remove bulb holder by rotating it anticlockwise. 3. Remove bulb from bulb holder by pressing the bulb in and rotating it anticlockwise. 4. Insert new bulb into bulb holder. 5. Reinstall bulb holder in[...]

Vehicle care 157 Centre high-mounted brake light Have bulbs replaced by a workshop. Number plate light 1. Remove 4 screws (arrowed) and remove lamp covers. 2. Remove bulb holder from lamp assembly by rotating it anticlockwise. 3. Pull bulb straight out of bulb holder. 4. Insert new bulb. 5. Reinstall bulb holder into lamp assembly, rotate bulb hold[...]

158 Vehicle care Load compartment light 1. Using a suitable screwdriver, remove lens from lamp assembly. 2. Remove bulb. 3. Insert new bulb. 4. Reinstall lens to lamp assembly. Front door lights 1. Using a suitable screwdriver, pry lamp lens away from front door trim. 2. Remove bulb. 3. Insert new bulb. 4. Reinstall lamp lens to front door trim. Gl[...]

Vehicle care 159 Electrical system Fuses Data on the replacement fuse must match the data on the defective fuse. There are two fuse boxes in the vehicle: ■ in the engine compartment next to the coolant reservoir, ■ in the instrument panel, on the left- hand side of the front passenger seat foot well, or, in right-hand drive vehicles, on the lef[...]

160 Vehicle care 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 located next to the coolant reservoir in the engine compartment. To open, disengage cover and tilt upwards.[...]

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162 Vehicle care Fuse Circuit ABS Anti-lock Brake System A/C Climate control, air conditioning system BATT1 Instrument panel fuse box BATT2 Instrument panel fuse box BATT3 Instrument panel fuse box BCM Body Control Module ECM Engine Control Module ECM PWR TRN Engine Control Module, Powertrain ENG SNSR Engine sensors EPB Electrical parking brake Fus[...]

Vehicle care 163 After changing of defective fuses close the fuse box cover and press until it engages. If the fuse box cover is not closed correctly, malfunctions may occur. Instrument panel fuse box The fuse box is located on the left- hand side of the front passenger seat foot well, or, in right-hand drive vehicles, on the left-hand side of the [...]

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Vehicle care 165 Fuse Circuit AMP Amplifier APO JACK (CONSOLE) Power outlet (centre console) APO JACK (REAR CARGO) Power outlet (load compartment) AWD/VENT All-wheel drive, ventilation BCM (CTSY) Courtesy lights BCM (DIMMER) Instrument illumination BCM (INT LIGHT TRLR FOG) Interior lights, trailer fog light BCM (PRK/ TRN) Parking lights, turn signa[...]

166 Vehicle care Fuse Circuit RR FOG Heated rear window RUN 2 Power battery key on run RUN/CRNK Run crank SDM (BATT) Safety Diagnosis Module (Battery) SDM (IGN 1) Safety Diagnosis Module (Ignition) SPARE - S/ROOF Sunroof S/ROOF BATT Sunroof battery SSPS Power steering STR/WHL SW Steering wheel TRLR Trailer TRLR BATT Trailer battery Fuse Circuit XBC[...]

Vehicle care 167 The jack and vehicle tools are in a storage compartment below the floor cover in the load compartment. To remove the jack and vehicle tools, open the tailgate. Push both levers on the floor cover towards the handle and pull up the floor cover by the handle. Hang the hook to the upper part of the tailgate opening. Remove wing bolt f[...]

168 Vehicle care the floor cover by the handle. Hang the hook to the upper part of the tailgate opening. Caution Do not allow objects to protrude above the top of the rear floor storage compartment, to avoid damage to the storage area and the load compartment floor. Wheels and tyres Tyre condition, wheel condition Drive over edges slowly and at rig[...]

Vehicle care 169 104 = Load index e.g. 91 is equivalent to 618 kg H = Speed code letter Speed code letter: Q = up to 160 km/h S = up to 180 km/h T = up to 190 km/h H = up to 210 km/h V = up to 240 km/h W = up to 270 km/h Tyre pressure Check the pressure of cold tyres at least every 14 days and before any long journey. Do not forget the spare wheel.[...]

170 Vehicle care pressures are detected. In some versions, the message is displayed in abbreviated form. For example, the following messages can be displayed: A graphic indicating the left rear tyre is shown together with the current tyre pressure; slight pressure deviation. Reduce speed. Check tyre pressure at next opportunity with an appropriate [...]

Vehicle care 171 The legally permissible minimum tread depth (1.6 mm) has been reached when the tread has worn down as far as one of the tread wear indicators (TWI). Their position is indicated by markings on the sidewall. If there is more wear at the front than the rear, swap round front wheels and rear wheels. Ensure that the direction of rotatio[...]

172 Vehicle care Tyre chains Tyre chains are only permitted on the front wheels. They must be fitted to the tyres symmetrically in order to achieve a concentric fit. Always use fine mesh chains that add no more than 15 mm to the tyre tread and the inboard sides (including chain lock). 9 Warning Damage may lead to tyre blowout. Tyre chains are permi[...]

Vehicle care 173 Caution Do not allow objects to protrude above the top of the rear floor storage compartment, to avoid damage to the storage area and the load compartment floor. 1. Release the sealant filler hose 1 and the power plug 2 . 2. Unscrew valve cap from defective tyre. Screw the sealant filler hose onto the tyre valve. 3. Connect the pow[...]

174 Vehicle care is obtained, switch off the compressor. If the prescribed tyre pressure is not obtained within 10 minutes, remove the tyre repair kit. Move the vehicle one tyre rotation. Reattach the tyre repair kit and continue the filling procedure for 10 minutes. If the prescribed tyre pressure is still not obtained, the tyre is too badly damag[...]

Vehicle care 175 13. Turn the selector switch clockwise to the air only position. Switch on the compressor to inflate the tyre with air only. Note The driving characteristic of the repaired tyre is severely affected, therefore have this tyre replaced. If unusual noise is heard or the compressor becomes hot, turn compressor off for at least 30 minut[...]

176 Vehicle care ■ Do not raise the vehicle more than is necessary to change a wheel. ■ No people or animals may be in the vehicle when it is jacked-up. ■ Never crawl under a jacked-up vehicle. ■ Do not start the engine when it is raised on the jack. ■ Clean wheel nuts and thread before mounting the wheel. 9 Warning Do not grease wheel bo[...]

Vehicle care 177 5. Attach wheel wrench to eye of threaded rod and rotate wrench clockwise to raise vehicle. If this is not the case, carefully lower the vehicle immediately and reposition the jack. Raise the vehicle until the wheel is just clear of the ground. 6. Unscrew wheel nuts completely and wipe clean with a cloth. Do not grease the threads.[...]

178 Vehicle care The temporary spare wheel is located in the load compartment below the floor cover and is secured with a screw-in retainer. Push both levers on the floor cover towards the handle and pull up floor cover by the handle. Hang the hook to the upper part of the tailgate opening. Vehicle tools 3 166. Remove the retainer by rotating it an[...]

Vehicle care 179 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[...]

180 Vehicle care 3. Connect the black lead to the negative terminal 3 of the booster battery. 4. Connect the other end of the black lead to a vehicle grounding point, such as the engine block 4 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 o[...]

Vehicle care 181 Switch on ignition to release steering wheel lock and to permit operation of brake lights, horn and windscreen wiper. Transmission in neutral. Switch on the hazard warning lights on both vehicles. Turn key to ignition switch position ACC and release the electrical parking brake before towing the vehicle. Caution Drive slowly. Do no[...]

182 Vehicle care Screw the rear towing eye attachment anticlockwise using a suitable screwdriver, until it is firmly in place and stops in a horizontal position. Attach a tow rope – or better still a tow rod – to the rear towing eye. The towing eye must only be used for towing and not for recovering a vehicle. Caution Drive slowly. Do not drive[...]

Vehicle care 183 Exterior lights Headlight and other light covers are made of plastic. Do not use any abrasive or caustic agents, do not use an ice scraper, and do not clean them dry. Polishing and waxing Wax the vehicle regularly (at the latest when water no longer beads). Otherwise, the paintwork will dry out. Polishing is necessary only if the p[...]

184 Vehicle care alternator and brake fluid reservoir with plastic sheets before washing the engine. When washing the engine with a steam-jet cleaner, do not direct the steam jet towards components of the antilock brake system, air conditioning system or the belt drive and its components. After an engine wash, have all engine compartment components[...]

Service and maintenance 185 Service and maintenance General information ................... 185 Recommended fluids, lubricants and parts .................................... 186 General information Service information In order to ensure economical and safe vehicle operation and to maintain the value of your vehicle, it is of vital importance that a[...]

186 Service and maintenance Recommended fluids, lubricants and parts Recommended fluids and lubricants Only use products that have been tested and approved. Damage resulting from the use of non- approved materials will not be covered by the warranty. 9 Warning Operating materials are hazardous and could be poisonous. Handle with care. Pay attention[...]

Service and maintenance 187 Engine oil viscosity Use only engine oil viscosities SAE 0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30 or 5W-40. The SAE viscosity grade gives information of the thickness of the oil. Multigrade oil is indicated by two figures. The first figure, followed by a W, indicates low temperature viscosity and the second figure the high temperature viscos[...]

188 Technical data Technical data Vehicle identification .................. 188 Vehicle data ............................... 190 Vehicle identification Vehicle Identification Number The Vehicle Identification Number is visible through the windscreen. The Vehicle Identification Number is also engraved on the top right-hand side of the bulkhead near [...]

Technical data 189 Identification plate The identification plate is attached to the top of the front panel support, visible when the bonnet is open. Information on identification plate 1) : 1 = Manufacturer 2 = Trim level 3 = Colour code 4 = Type approval number 5 = Vehicle Identification Number 6 = Permissible gross vehicle weight 7 = Permissible [...]

190 Technical data Vehicle data Engine data Sales designation 2.4 3.0 V6 2.2 CDTI 2.2 CDTI Engine identifier code A 24 XE A 30 XH A 22 DM A 22 DMH Number of cylinders 4 6 4 4 Piston displacement [cm 3 ] 2384 2997 2231 2231 Engine power [kW] 126 188 120 135 at rpm 6400 6900 3800 3800 Torque [Nm] 217 287 350 400 at rpm 4500 5400 2000 2000 Fuel type P[...]

Technical data 191 Performance All-wheel drive Engine A 24 XE A 30 XH A 22 DM A 22 DMH Maximum speed 3) [km/h] Manual transmission 186 – 188 200 Automatic transmission 175 198 182 191 Front-wheel drive Engine A 24 XE A 30 XH A 22 DM A 22 DMH Maximum speed 3) [km/h] Manual transmission 190 – 189 – Automatic transmission – – 184 – 3) The [...]

192 Technical data Fuel consumption - CO 2 - emissions All-wheel drive Manual transmission / Automatic transmission. Engine A 24 XE A 30 XH A 22 DM A 22 DMH urban [l/100 km] 12.2 / 12.8 - / 15.9 4) 4) extra-urban [l/100 km] 7.4 / 7.3 - / 7.9 4) 4) total [l/100 km] 9.1 / 9.3 - / 10.9 4) 4) CO 2 [g/km] 213 / 219 - / 255 4) 4) Front-wheel drive Manual[...]

Technical data 193 Vehicle weight Kerb weight, basic model without any optional equipment Manual transmission / Automatic transmission. Engine All-wheel drive Front-wheel drive A 24 XE 1825-1885 / 1845-1905 1750-1810 / - A 30 XH - / 1875-1935 - / - A 22 DM 1911-1971 / 1936-1996 1836-1896 / 1861-1921 A 22 DMH 1911-1971 / 1936-1996 - / - Vehicle dime[...]

194 Technical data Turning circle diameter, wall to wall [m] 12.78 Turning circle diameter, kerb to kerb [m] 11.87 Maximum wading depth [mm] (at 5 km/h) 450 Approach angle 20° Ramp angle 18° Departure angle 24° Capacities Engine oil Engine A 24 XE A 30 XH A 22 DM A 22 DMH including filter [l] 4.7 5.7 5.6 5.6 between MIN and MAX [l] 1.0 1.0 1.0 1[...]

Technical data 195 Tyre pressures Up to full load Up to full load ECO Trailer towing Engine Tyres front rear front rear front rear [ kPa/bar] ([psi]) [ kPa/bar] ([psi]) [ kPa/bar] ([psi]) [ kPa/bar] ([psi]) [ kPa/bar] ([psi]) [ kPa/bar] ([psi]) All 215/70 R 16 5) , 235/60 R 17, 235/65 R 17, 235/55 R 18, 235/50 R 19 240/2.4 (35) 240/2.4 (35) 260/2.6[...]

196 Technical data Towing hitch installation dimensions Dimension mm A 416 B 507 C 482 D 734 E 1039 F (fully laden) 353 G (at kerb weight) 44+[...]

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198 Customer information Customer information Vehicle data recording and privacy ....................................... 198 Vehicle data recording and privacy Event data recorders The vehicle has a number of sophisticated systems that monitor and control several vehicle data. Some data may be stored during regular operation to facilitate repair of[...]

Customer information 199[...]

200 Index A Accessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 145 Accessory sockets ........................ 75 Active head restraints ................... 32 Adjustable air vents ................... 117 Airbag and belt tensioners ........... 81 Airbag deactivation ...................... 44 Airbag system ..............................[...]

201 Check control................................ 96 Child locks ................................... 21 Child restraint installation locations ................................... 48 Child restraint systems ................ 46 Cigarette lighter ........................... 76 Cleaning the vehicle ................... 182 Climate control ..............[...]

202 H Halogen headlights .................... 153 Hand brake ................................. 131 Hazard warning flashers ............ 104 Headlight flash ........................... 103 Headlight range adjustment ...... 103 Headlights .......................... 103, 152 Headlights when driving abroad 104 Headlight washer .........................[...]

203 Performing work ........................ 146 Pollen filter ................................. 118 Power outlets ............................... 75 Power seat adjustment ................. 35 Power steering.............................. 84 Power steering fluid .................... 149 Power windows ............................ 29 Preheating ......[...]

204 Tyre pressure monitoring system ............................... 96, 169 Tyre pressures ........................... 195 Tyre repair kit ............................. 172 Tyres .......................................... 168 Tyres and wheel size, changing. 171 U Ultrasonic parking assist .............. 84 Underseat storage ....................... [...]