Opel Cascada (2014) manual

OPEL CASCADA Owner's Manual[...]

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Introduction .................................... 2 In brief ............................................ 6 Keys, doors and windows ............ 19 Seats, restraints ........................... 44 Storage ........................................ 68 Instruments and controls ............. 76 Lighting ...................................... 110 Climate[...]

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[...]

Introduction 5[...]

6 In brief In brief Initial drive information Vehicle unlocking Press button c briefly to unlock the doors and boot lid. Open the doors by pulling the handles. Soft top 3 34, Windows 3 31. To open the boot lid, push the brand emblem at the bottom half. Pressing button x opens the boot lid while the vehicle remains locked. Radio remote control 3 19,[...]

In brief 7 Seat adjustment Seat lengthwise adjustment Pull handle, slide seat, release handle. Seat position 3 46, Seat adjustment 3 47. 9 Danger Do not sit nearer than 25 cm from the steering wheel, to permit safe airbag deployment. Seat backrests Turn lever to the rear, adjust inclination and release lever. Allow the seat to engage audibly. Seat [...]

8 In brief Power seat adjustment Operate switch 1 : forward/backward = length adjustment up/down = height adjustment up/down at front = inclination adjustment Operate switch 2 : forward/backward = backrest adjustment Power seat adjustment 3 50, Seat folding 3 49. Head restraint adjustment Press release button, adjust height, engage. Head restraints[...]

In brief 9 Mirror adjustment Interior mirror To reduce dazzle, adjust the lever on the underside of the mirror housing. Interior mirror 3 30, Automatic anti- dazzle interior mirror 3 30. Exterior mirrors Select the relevant exterior mirror and adjust it. Convex exterior mirrors 3 28, Electric adjustment 3 28, Folding exterior mirrors 3 29, Heated e[...]

10 In brief Instrument panel overview[...]

In brief 11 1 Power windows ..................... 31 2 Exterior mirrors ..................... 28 3 Cruise control ..................... 151 Speed limiter ....................... 153 Forward collision alert ......... 154 4 Side air vents ...................... 131 5 Turn and lane-change signals, headlight flash, low beam and high beam, high beam ass[...]

12 In brief[...]

In brief 13 Exterior lighting Turn light switch: 7 = lights off 8 = sidelights 9 = headlights Automatic light control AUTO = automatic light control: headlights are switched on and off automatically m = activation or deactivation of the automatic light control 8 = sidelights 9 = headlights Fog lights Press light switch: > = front fog lights r = [...]

14 In brief Turn and lane-change signals lever up = right turn signal lever down = left turn signal Turn and lane-change signals 3 117, Parking lights 3 118. Hazard warning flashers Operated with the ¨ button. Hazard warning flashers 3 117. Horn Press j .[...]

In brief 15 Washer and wiper systems Windscreen wiper 2 = fast 1 = slow P = 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 78, Wiper blade replacement 3 187. Windscreen and headlight washer systems Pull lever. Windscreen and headlight w[...]

16 In brief Demisting and defrosting the windows, Air conditioning system Press button V . Set the temperature control to the highest level. Press button n for cooling. Switch on heated rear window Ü . Air conditioning system 3 124. Demisting and defrosting the windows, Electronic climate control Press button V . Press button n for cooling. Temper[...]

In brief 17 Automatic transmission P = park R = reverse N = neutral D = drive Manual mode: move selector lever from D to the left. < = higher gear ] = lower gear The selector lever can only be moved out of P when the ignition is on and the brake pedal is applied. To engage P or R , press the release button. Automatic transmission 3 141. Starting[...]

18 In brief Stop-start system If the vehicle is at a low speed or at a standstill and certain conditions are fulfilled, activate an Autostop as follows: ■ Depress the clutch pedal ■ set the lever in neutral ■ release the clutch pedal An Autostop is indicated by the needle at the AUTOSTOP position in the tachometer. To restart the engine, depr[...]

Keys, doors and windows 19 Keys, doors and windows Keys, locks ................................... 19 Doors ........................................... 24 Vehicle security ............................ 25 Exterior mirrors ............................ 28 Interior mirrors ............................. 30 Windows ...................................... [...]

20 Keys, doors and windows Used to operate: ■ Central locking system ■ Anti-theft locking system ■ Anti-theft alarm system ■ Soft top ■ Power windows The radio remote control has a range of approx. 20 metres. It can be restricted by external influences. The hazard warning flashers confirm operation. Handle with care, protect from moisture[...]

Keys, doors and windows 21 Memorised settings Whenever the key is removed from the ignition switch, the following settings are automatically memorised by the key: ■ Lighting ■ Infotainment system ■ Central locking system ■ Sport mode settings ■ Comfort settings The saved settings are automatically used the next time the memorised key is i[...]

22 Keys, doors and windows or ■ to unlock only the driver's door, load compartment and fuel filler flap, press button c once briefly. To unlock the entire vehicle, press button c twice briefly. The setting can be changed in the menu Settings in the Info-Display 3 102. The setting can be saved for the key being used. Memorised settings 3 21. [...]

Keys, doors and windows 23 Fault in radio remote control system Unlocking Manually unlock the driver's door by turning the key in the lock. Switch on the ignition and press the central locking button c to unlock passenger's door, load compartment and fuel filler flap. By switching on the ignition, the anti-theft locking system is deactiva[...]

24 Keys, doors and windows Doors Load compartment Boot lid Opening Press button x on radio remote control or after unlocking push the brand emblem at the bottom half to open the boot lid. Pressing button x opens the boot lid while the vehicle remains locked. Central locking system 3 21. Load compartment 3 71. Closing Use the interior handle. Do not[...]

Keys, doors and windows 25 Blockage of soft top The soft top can only be operated when the boot lid is closed. General hints for operating the boot lid 9 Danger Do not drive with the boot lid open or ajar, e.g. when transporting bulky objects, since toxic exhaust gases, which can not be seen or smelled, could enter the vehicle. This can cause uncon[...]

26 Keys, doors and windows Activating Press e on the radio remote control twice briefly within 15 seconds. Long press will activate soft top closing. Anti-theft alarm system The anti-theft alarm system is combined with the anti-theft locking system. It monitors: ■ Doors, boot lid, bonnet ■ Passenger compartment including adjoining load compartm[...]

Keys, doors and windows 27 1. Close boot lid, bonnet, windows and soft top. 2. Press button o . LED in the button o illuminates for a maximum of 10 minutes. 3. Close doors. 4. Activate the anti-theft alarm system. To prevent false alarms passenger compartment monitoring is deactivated if the soft top is open. The LED in the button o does not illumi[...]

28 Keys, doors and windows unlocked with the radio remote control. Additionally a warning message is displayed in the Driver Information Centre after switching on the ignition. Vehicle messages 3 100. Immobiliser The system is part of the ignition switch and checks whether the vehicle is allowed to be started with the key being used. The immobilise[...]

Keys, doors and windows 29 In position 0 no mirror is selected. 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. Electric folding Turn control to 0 , then push the control dow[...]

30 Keys, doors and windows Interior mirrors Manual anti-dazzle To reduce dazzle, adjust the lever on the underside of the mirror housing. Automatic anti-dazzle Dazzle from following vehicles at night is automatically reduced. Windows Windscreen Heat-reflecting windscreen The heat-reflecting windscreen has a coating which reflects solar radiation. A[...]

Keys, doors and windows 31 Windscreen stickers Do not attach stickers such as toll road stickers or similar on the windscreen in the area of the interior mirror. Otherwise the detection zone of the sensor and the view area of the camera in the mirror housing could be restricted. Power windows 9 Warning Take care when operating the power windows. Ri[...]

32 Keys, doors and windows Override safety function In the event of closing difficulties due to frost or the like, switch on the ignition, then pull the switch to the first detent and hold. The window moves up with safety function disabled. To stop movement, release the switch. Comfort operating with the remote control The windows and the soft top [...]

Keys, doors and windows 33 Activate the window electronics for each window, beginning with the rear windows, as following: 1. Soft top must be closed. 2. Close doors. 3. Switch on ignition. 4. Pull switch to the second detent until the window starts to close, and hold pulled for an additional 4 seconds. 5. Push switch to the second detent until the[...]

34 Keys, doors and windows Roof Soft top 9 Warning Take care when operating the soft top. Risk of injury. Monitor the action zone above, to the side and to the rear of the vehicle during operation. Make sure that no body parts or objects could get pinched. Make sure that people stay clear of the action zone of the soft top or soft top lid. Risk of [...]

Keys, doors and windows 35 Operation with remote control Open soft top Hold button c pressed until the soft top is opened completely and the soft top lid is closed. All windows will be opened during this operation. Close soft top Hold button e pressed until the soft top, the soft top lid and the windows are completely closed. All windows will be op[...]

36 Keys, doors and windows ■ Load compartment partition is folded out, pass-through flap is closed 3 71. ■ Soft top lid is engaged in closed position. ■ Boot lid is completely closed. ■ Outside temperature is not lower than -7 °C for opening and -10 °C for closing. ■ Vehicle battery voltage is sufficient. ■ The system is not overloade[...]

Keys, doors and windows 37 Manual closing in the event of a system fault In case of malfunction of the electro- hydraulic actuation, the opened soft top can be closed manually. A warning chime sounds and a message appears in the Driver Information Centre. Caution We strongly advise performing manual closing of the soft top with two persons. Manual [...]

38 Keys, doors and windows Note The boot lid cannot be opened from next step on. Remove the screwdriver from the toolbox for further operation. It is possible that the load compartment cannot be opened until the vehicle is at a workshop. Therefore remove any required objects from the load compartment. 4. Close boot lid. 5. Lift up soft top lid from[...]

Keys, doors and windows 39 9. At the hinges on each side there are visible marks. 10. Haul in the attached strings around the marked position at the hinge on both sides and pull the end of the string through the loop, as shown in the illustration. 11. Deposit the end of the strings at the front. 12. Pull out the soft top by lifting up the front bow[...]

40 Keys, doors and windows 15. Insert the 6 mm Allen key into the closure and lock the latch by turning the Allen key clockwise to its end position. 16. Lift up the tension bow ( 2 ) of the soft top on both sides. Raise up soft top lid by pushing slowly approx. to the half raised position and then let it slide into the closed position. 17. Lower th[...]

Keys, doors and windows 41 There are two wind deflectors located in a bag behind the rear seat backrests. Fold down the rear backrests 3 71, open the Velcro fasteners and move out the bag from the recess. ■ The small wind deflector can be placed between the rear head restraints. ■ The big wind deflector can be placed behind the front seats. Do [...]

42 Keys, doors and windows out of the brackets on both sides, the lower ones leap out by lifting the detents at the sliders on both sides. ■ Expand the wind deflector. ■ With the hinges behind the front seats insert the right side locking pins in the recesses of the right side trim near the rear seat. Fold the deflector a little at the centre a[...]

Keys, doors and windows 43 Rollover protection system The rollover protection system consists of a reinforced windscreen frame and anti-roll bars under covers behind the rear head restraints. In the event of a vehicle rollover, head-on collision or side impact, the anti-roll bars deploy upwards automatically within milliseconds. They also deploy to[...]

44 Seats, restraints Seats, restraints Head restraints ............................ 44 Front seats ................................... 46 Seat belts ..................................... 53 Airbag system .............................. 56 Child restraints ............................. 62 Head restraints Position 9 Warning Only drive with the head re[...]

Seats, restraints 45 Horizontal adjustment Pull bolster of head restraint forwards slowly. It engages in several positions. To return to its rearmost position, pull fully forwards and release. Head restraints on rear seats Height adjustment Pull the head restraint upwards and let engage. To move downwards, press the catch to release and push the he[...]

46 Seats, restraints Note Approved accessories may only be attached if the seat is not in use. Front seats Seat position 9 Warning Only drive with the seat correctly adjusted. ■ Sit with buttocks as far back against the backrest as possible. Adjust the distance between the seat and the pedals so that legs are slightly angled when pressing the ped[...]

Seats, restraints 47 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. Drive only with engaged seats and backrests. Seat lengthwise adjustment Pull handle, slide seat, release handle. Seat backrest Turn lever [...]

48 Seats, restraints Seat height Lever pumping motion up = seat higher down = seat lower Seat inclination Lever pumping motion up = front end higher down = front end lower Lumbar support Adjust lumbar support using the four- way switch to suit personal requirements. Moving support up and down: push switch up or down. Increasing and decreasing suppo[...]

Seats, restraints 49 Adjustable thigh support Pull the lever and slide the thigh support. Seat folding 9 Warning Passengers on rear seats should take care not to be trapped by the adjustment mechanism when the seat moves back to its original position. Caution When seat height is in highest position, push head restraints down and lift up sun visors [...]

50 Seats, restraints To restore, lift backrest to upright position and engage. The seat slides automatically backwards to the original position. In case the head restraint of the folded backrest is blocked by the upper windscreen frame, allow the seat to move backwards or downwards slightly 3 50, or set head restraint to lowest position 3 44. Safet[...]

Seats, restraints 51 Seat height Move switch upwards/downwards. Seat inclination Move front of switch upwards/ downwards. Seat backrests Turn switch forwards/backwards.[...]

52 Seats, restraints Lumbar support Adjust lumbar support using the four- way switch to suit personal requirements. Moving support up and down: push switch up or down. Increasing and decreasing support: push switch forwards or backwards. Note If the seat setting is electrically overloaded, the power supply is automatically cut-off for a short time.[...]

Seats, restraints 53 Heating Adjust heating to the desired setting by pressing the ß button for the respective seat one or more times. The lighting LEDs in the button indicate the setting. Prolonged use of the highest setting for people with sensitive skin is not recommended. Seat heating is operational when engine is running and during an Autosto[...]

54 Seats, restraints Seat belts are designed to be used by only one person at a time. Child restraint system 3 62. 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[...]

Seats, restraints 55 9 Warning Incorrect handling (e.g. removal or fitting of belts) can trigger the belt pretensioners. Deployment of the belt pretensioners is indicated by continuous illumination of control indicator v 3 88. Triggered belt pretensioners must be replaced by a workshop. Belt pretensioners can only be triggered once. Note Do not aff[...]

56 Seats, restraints 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 pressure on the abdomen. Airbag system The airbag system consists of a number of individual systems depending on the scope of equipment. When tri[...]

Seats, restraints 57 Each airbag is triggered only once. Have deployed airbags replaced by a workshop. Furthermore, it may be necessary to have the steering wheel, the instrument panel, parts of the panelling, the door seals, handles and the seats replaced. Do not make any modifications to the airbag system as this will invalidate the vehicle type [...]

58 Seats, restraints NL: Gebruik NOOIT een achterwaarts gericht kinderzitje op een stoel met een ACTIEVE AIRBAG ervoor, om DODELIJK of ERNSTIG LETSEL van het KIND te voorkomen. DA: Brug ALDRIG en bagudvendt autostol på et forsæde med AKTIV AIRBAG, BARNET kan komme i LIVSFARE eller komme ALVORLIGT TIL SKADE. SV: Använd ALDRIG en bakåtvänd barns[...]

Seats, restraints 59 ZRAČNIM JASTUKOM ispred njega, to bi moglo dovesti do SMRTI ili OZBILJNJIH OZLJEDA za DIJETE. SL: NIKOLI ne nameščajte otroškega varnostnega sedeža, obrnjenega v nasprotni smeri vožnje, na sedež z AKTIVNO ČELNO ZRAČNO BLAZINO, saj pri tem obstaja nevarnost RESNIH ali SMRTNIH POŠKODB za OTROKA. SR: NIKADA ne koristiti [...]

60 Seats, restraints Front airbag system The front airbag system consists of one airbag in the steering wheel and one in the instrument panel on the front passenger side. These can be identified by the word AIRBAG . Additionally there is a warning label on the side of the instrument panel, visible when the front passenger door is open, or on the fr[...]

Seats, restraints 61 The inflated airbags cushion the impact, thereby reducing the risk of injury to the head and upper body in the event of a side-on collision considerably. 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 cov[...]

62 Seats, restraints 9 Danger Risk of fatal injury for a child using a child restraint system on a seat with activated front passenger airbag. Risk of fatal injury for an adult person on a seat with deactivated front passenger airbag. If the control indicator V illuminates for approx. 60 seconds after the ignition is switched on, the front passenge[...]

Seats, restraints 63 9 Warning When using a child restraint system on the front passenger seat, the airbag systems for the front passenger seat must be deactivated; if not, the triggering of the airbags poses a risk of fatal injury to the child. This is especially the case if rear- facing child restraint systems are used on the front passenger seat[...]

64 Seats, restraints Child restraint installation locations Permissible options for fitting a child restraint system Weight and age class On front passenger seat On rear seats activated airbag deactivated airbag Group 0: up to 10 kg or approx. 10 months X U 1 U 2 Group 0+: up to 13 kg or approx. 2 years X U 1 U 2 Group I: 9 to 18 kg or approx. 8 mo[...]

Seats, restraints 65 Permissible options for fitting an ISOFIX child restraint system Weight class Size class Fixture On front passenger seat On rear seats Group 0: up to 10 kg E ISO/R1 X IL * Group 0+: up to 13 kg E ISO/R1 X IL * D ISO/R2 X IL * C ISO/R3 X IL * Group I: 9 to 18 kg D ISO/R2 X IL * C ISO/R3 X IL * B ISO/F2 X IL, IUF** B1 ISO/F2X X I[...]

66 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[...]

Seats, restraints 67 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 3 64. Remove wind deflector 3 40 before mounting a child restraint system and remove rear head restraint if required 3 64. [...]

68 Storage Storage Storage compartments ................ 68 Load compartment ....................... 71 Loading information ..................... 75 Storage compartments 9 Warning Do not store heavy or sharp objects in the storage compartments. Otherwise, the storage compartment lid could open and vehicle occupants could be injured by objects being[...]

Storage 69 Cupholders Cupholders are located in the centre console. Depending on the version, cupholders are located under a cover in the centre console. Slide cover backwards. Bottles can be stowed after folding up the intermediate shelf 3 70. Additional cupholders are located between the rear seats. Front storage A storage compartment is located [...]

70 Storage Armrest storage Storage under the front armrest Press button to fold up the armrest. The armrest must be in rearmost position. Centre console storage Front console Depending on the version, a storage compartment is located under a cover. Slide cover backwards. Press button to remove the frame of the cupholder. The frame can be stowed in [...]

Storage 71 Load compartment Load compartment extension Folding load compartment partition To enlarge the load compartment when the soft top is closed, the load compartment partition can be folded in. ■ Close soft top 3 34. ■ Open the boot lid 3 24. ■ To fold in, push the load compartment partition at the loop area upwards to the inside. ■ T[...]

72 Storage 9 Warning Take care when operating the electric foldable rear seats. The seat backrest is folded with considerable power. Risk of injury, particularly to children. Ensure that nothing is attached to the rear seats or located on the seat cushion. ■ Remove big wind deflector if installed, 3 40. ■ Press the catches and push down the hea[...]

Storage 73 ■ Open the pass-through by swivelling the flap upwards to horizontal position. The flap is fixed in opened and closed position by a Velcro fastener. ■ Fold down rear backrests by pulling the release switches p in the load compartment. ■ To close the pass-through, swivel the flap downwards and have it fixed in vertical position by t[...]

74 Storage Lashing eyes The lashing eyes are designed to secure items against slippage, e.g. using lashing straps or luggage net. Warning triangle Warning triangle is stowed in the space on the inside of the boot lid behind the straps. First aid kit The first aid kit is stowed on the right side in the load compartment behind a strap.[...]

Storage 75 Loading information ■ Heavy objects in the load compartment should be placed as far forward as possible. Ensure that the backrests are securely engaged. If objects can be stacked, heavier objects should be placed at the bottom. ■ Secure objects with lashing straps attached to the lashing eyes 3 74. ■ Use the hooks in the load compa[...]

76 Instruments and controls Instruments and controls Controls ....................................... 76 Warning lights, gauges and indi‐ cators ........................................... 83 Information displays ..................... 94 Vehicle messages ...................... 100 Vehicle personalisation .............. 102 Controls Steering wheel[...]

Instruments and controls 77 Heated steering wheel Activate heating by pressing * button. Activation is indicated by the LED in the button. The recommended grip areas of the steering wheel are heated quicker and to a higher temperature than the other areas. Heating is operational with ignition on and during an Autostop. Stop-start system 3 136. Horn[...]

78 Instruments and controls Windscreen wiper/washer Windscreen wiper 2 = fast 1 = slow P = interval wiping § = 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 Wiper lever in position P . Turn the adjuster wheel to adjust the de[...]

Instruments and controls 79 Adjustable sensitivity of the rain sensor Turn the adjuster wheel to adjust the sensitivity: low sensitivity = turn adjuster wheel downwards high sensitivity = turn adjuster wheel upwards Keep the sensor free from dust, dirt and ice. Windscreen and headlight washer Pull lever. Washer fluid is sprayed onto the windscreen [...]

80 Instruments and controls Outside temperature A drop in temperature is indicated immediately and a rise in temperature after a time delay. Graphic shows Graphic-Info-Display Graphic shows Colour-Info-Display If outside temperature drops to 3 °C, a warning message is displayed in the Driver Information Centre. 9 Warning The road surface may alrea[...]

Instruments and controls 81 Selectable setting options: ■ Set time : Changes the time shown on the display. ■ Set date : Changes the date shown on the display. ■ Set time format : Changes indication of hours between 12 hours and 24 hours . ■ Set date format : Changes indication of date between MM/DD/ YYYY and DD.MM.YYYY . ■ Display digita[...]

82 Instruments and controls Adjust all settings. Set date To adjust the time settings, select the Set Date menu item. Turn the multifunction knob to adjust the first setting. Press the multifunction knob to confirm the input. The coloured background moves to the next setting. Adjust all settings. Time format To choose the desired time format, selec[...]

Instruments and controls 83 Cigarette lighter The cigarette lighter is located in the front 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 can be placed in the cupholders. Warning lights, [...]

84 Instruments and controls Odometer The bottom line displays the recorded distance in km. Trip odometer W displays the recorded distance since the last reset. Two trip odometer are selectable for different trips. Select between page W 1 and page W 2 by turning the adjuster wheel on turn signal lever. Both trip odometer can be reset separately when[...]

Instruments and controls 85 Fuel gauge Displays the fuel level in the tank. Control indicator i illuminates if the level in the tank is low. Refuel immediately if it flashes. Never run the tank dry. Because of the fuel remaining in the tank, the top-up quantity may be less than the specified tank capacity. Engine coolant temperature gauge Displays [...]

86 Instruments and controls The remaining oil life duration is displayed in the Vehicle Information Menu . The menu and function can be selected via the buttons on the turn signal lever. To display the remaining engine oil life duration: Press the MENU button to select the Vehicle Information Menu X . Turn the adjuster wheel to select Remaining Oil[...]

Instruments and controls 87 Control indicators in the instrument cluster[...]

88 Instruments and controls Control indicators in the centre console Turn signal O illuminates or flashes green. Illuminates briefly The parking lights are switched on. Flashes A turn signal or the hazard warning flashers are activated. Rapid flashing: failure of a turn signal light or associated fuse, failure of turn signal light on trailer. Bulb [...]

Instruments and controls 89 Illuminates for approx. 60 seconds after the ignition is switched on. The front passenger airbag is activated. * illuminates yellow. The front passenger airbag is deactivated 3 61. 9 Danger Risk of fatal injury for a child using a child restraint system together with activated front passenger airbag. Risk of fatal injury[...]

90 Instruments and controls Clutch pedal must be operated to start the engine. Stop-start system 3 136. Illuminates Brake pedal must be operated to release the electric parking brake 3 145. Flashes Clutch pedal must be operated to start the engine 3 135. Electric parking brake m illuminates or flashes red. Illuminates Electric parking brake is appl[...]

Instruments and controls 91 Upshift [ is indicated as symbol or is popped up as full page in the Driver Information Centre when upshifting is recommended for fuel saving reasons. EcoFlex drive assistant 3 94. Power steering c illuminates yellow. Illuminates with power steering reduced Power steering is reduced due to overheating of the system. Cont[...]

92 Instruments and controls The diesel particle filter requires cleaning. Continue driving until % extinguishes. If possible, do not allow engine speed to drop below 2000 rpm. Illuminates The diesel particle filter is full. Start cleaning process as soon as possible. Flashes The maximum filling level of the filter is reached. Start cleaning process[...]

Instruments and controls 93 Illuminates Level in fuel tank is too low. Flashes Fuel used up. Refuel immediately. Never run the tank dry. Catalytic converter 3 140. Bleeding the diesel fuel system 3 187. Immobiliser d flashes yellow. Fault in the immobiliser system. The engine cannot be started. Exterior light 8 illuminates green. The exterior light[...]

94 Instruments and controls Information displays Driver Information Centre The Driver Information Centre (DIC) is located in the instrument cluster between speedometer and tachometer. The following main menus can be indicated in the Display and selected by pushing the MENU button on the turn signal lever. Menu symbols are indicated in the top line [...]

Instruments and controls 95 Press the SET/CLR button to select a function or to confirm a message. Vehicle Information Menu X Press the MENU button to select X . Turn the adjuster wheel to select a submenu. Press the SET/CLR button to confirm. Follow the instructions given in the submenus. Possible submenus can be, depending on the version: ■ Uni[...]

96 Instruments and controls Page 1: ■ Trip odometer 1 ■ Average consumption 1 ■ Average speed 1 Page 2: ■ Trip odometer 2 ■ Average consumption 2 ■ Average speed 2 Page 3: ■ Digital speed ■ Range ■ Instantaneous consumption The information of page 1 and page 2 can be reset separately for odometer, average consumption and average s[...]

Instruments and controls 97 Trip odometer 1 or 2 Trip odometer displays the recorded distance since a certain reset. Trip odometer counts up to a distance of 2,000 km and then restarts at 0. Reset trip odometer by pressing the SET/CLR button on the turn signal lever for a few seconds or by pressing the reset knob near the speedometer separately for[...]

98 Instruments and controls above recommends upshifting for fuel saving reasons. Eco index display : The current fuel consumption is indicated on a segment display. For economical driving adapt your driving style to keep the filled segments within the Eco area. The more segments are filled, the higher the fuel consumption. Simultaneously the curren[...]

Instruments and controls 99 Depending on the Infotainment system, the Graphic-Info-Display is available in two versions. Graphic-Info-Display indicates: ■ time 3 80 ■ outside temperature 3 80 ■ date 3 80 ■ electronic climate control settings 3 126 ■ Infotainment system, see description in the Infotainment system manual ■ settings for ve[...]

100 Instruments and controls Turn multifunction knob to: ■ select a setting or value ■ display a menu option Push multifunction knob to: ■ confirm a setting or value ■ select or activate the marked option ■ switch a system function on/off Push button BACK to: ■ exit a menu or setting without changing ■ return from a submenu to a highe[...]

Instruments and controls 101 Messages in the Driver Information Centre (DIC) The vehicle messages are displayed as text. Follow the instructions given in the messages. The system displays messages regarding the following topics: ■ Service messages ■ Fluid levels ■ Anti-theft alarm system ■ Brakes ■ Ride control systems ■ Driver assistan[...]

102 Instruments and controls ■ If a warning message appears in the Driver Information Centre. ■ If the parking assist detects an object. ■ If unintended lane change occurs. ■ If the diesel particle filter has reached the maximum filling level. When the vehicle is parked and/ or the driver's door is opened ■ When the key is in the ign[...]

Instruments and controls 103 Press the CONFIG button. The menu Settings is displayed. The following settings can be selected by turning and pressing the multifunction knob: ■ Sport mode settings ■ Languages ■ Time Date ■ Radio settings ■ Phone settings ■ Vehicle settings In the corresponding submenus the following settings can be change[...]

104 Instruments and controls Vehicle settings ■ Climate and air quality Auto fan speed : Modifies the level of the cabin airflow of the climate control in automatic mode. Climate control mode : Controls the state of the cooling compressor when the vehicle is started. Last setting (recommended) or at vehicle start either always ON or always OFF. A[...]

Instruments and controls 105 driver's door or the whole vehicle whilst unlocking. Auto relock doors : Activates or deactivates the automatic relock function after unlocking without opening the vehicle. ■ Restore factory settings Restore factory settings : Reset all settings to the default settings. Personal settings in the Colour-Info-Displa[...]

106 Instruments and controls Phone settings See description for Infotainment system in the Infotainment system manual. Navigation settings See description for Infotainment system in the Infotainment system manual. Vehicle settings ■ Climate and air quality Auto fan speed : Modifies the level of the cabin airflow of the climate control in automati[...]

Instruments and controls 107 Remote door unlock : Changes the configuration to unlock only the driver's door or the whole vehicle whilst unlocking. Auto relock doors : Activates or deactivates the automatic relock function after unlocking without opening the vehicle. ■ Restore factory settings Restore factory settings : Resets all settings t[...]

108 Instruments and controls Radio Settings See Infotainment system manual for further information. Phone Settings See Infotainment system manual for further information. Navigation Settings See Infotainment system manual for further information. Display Settings ■ Home Page Menu : See Infotainment system manual for further information. ■ Rear [...]

Instruments and controls 109 Remote Door Unlock : Change the configuration to unlock only the driver's door or the whole vehicle whilst unlocking. Relock Remotely Unlocked Doors : Activates or deactivates the automatic relock function after unlocking without opening the vehicle. ■ Return to Factory Settings? : Reset all settings to the defau[...]

110 Lighting Lighting Exterior lighting .......................... 110 Interior lighting ........................... 119 Lighting features ........................ 121 Exterior lighting Light switch Turn light switch: 7 = lights off 8 = sidelights 9 = headlights Control indicator 8 3 93. Light switch with Automatic light control Turn light switch: [...]

Lighting 111 The current status of automatic light control is displayed In the Driver Information Centre. When switching on the ignition, automatic light control is active. When headlights are on, 8 illuminates. Control indicator 8 3 93. Tail lights Tail lights are illuminated together with headlights and sidelights. Additional lights in the boot l[...]

112 Lighting High beam assist This feature allows high beam to function as the main driving light at night and when vehicle speed is faster than 40 km/h. It switches to low beam when: ■ a sensor detects the lights of oncoming or preceding vehicles ■ the vehicle speed is slower than 20 km/h ■ it is foggy or snowy ■ driving in urban areas If [...]

Lighting 113 Headlight range adjustment Manual headlight range adjustment To adapt headlight range to the vehicle load to prevent dazzling: turn thumb wheel ? to required position. 0 = front seats occupied 1 = all seats occupied 2 = all seats occupied and load compartment laden 3 = driver's seat occupied and load compartment laden. Dynamic aut[...]

114 Lighting To deactivate, operate the same procedure as described above. Control indicator f will not flash when function is deactivated. Daytime running lights Daytime running lights increase visibility of the vehicle during daylight. They are switched on automatically when ignition is on. If the vehicle is equipped with automatic light control [...]

Lighting 115 Dynamic curve lighting The light beam pivots based on steering wheel angle and speed, improving lighting in curves. Control indicator f 3 93. Corner lighting On tight bends or when turning off, depending on the steering angle or the turn signal light, an additional left or right reflector is switched on which illuminates the road at a [...]

116 Lighting If a headlight flash is activated when the high beam is on, the high beam assist will be deactivated. If a headlight flash is activated when the high beam is off, the high beam assist will stay activated. High beam assist is always active after the ignition is switched on. Intelligent light ranging with automatic high beam activation I[...]

Lighting 117 Automatic high beam activation operates at a speed above 40 km/h and deactivates below 20 km/h. Intelligent light ranging operates above 55 km/h. The green control indicator l illuminates continuously when the function is activated, the blue one 7 illuminates when high beam switches on automatically. Deactivation Push indicator lever o[...]

118 Lighting For three flashes, e.g. when changing lanes, press the lever until resistance is felt and then release. When a trailer is connected, turn signal flashes six times when pressing the lever until resistance is felt and then releasing. Move the lever to the resistance point and hold for longer indication. Switch the turn signal off manuall[...]

Lighting 119 Reversing lights The reversing light comes on when the ignition is on and reverse gear is selected. Misted light covers The inside of the light housing 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 [...]

120 Lighting Front courtesy light Operate rocker switch: w = automatic switching on and off press u = on press v = off Dome light Spotlight incorporated in the interior lighting comes on when headlights are switched on. Ambient light Ambient light consists of indirect lights in the doors and around the gear selector lever. Ambient light can be dimm[...]

Lighting 121 Lighting features Entry lighting Welcome lighting The following lights are switched on for a short time by unlocking the vehicle with the radio remote control: ■ headlights, ■ tail lights, ■ reversing lights, ■ number plate lights, ■ instrument panel light, ■ interior lights, ■ puddle lights. Some functions work only in t[...]

122 Lighting Exit lighting is switched off immediately if the turn signal lever is pulled while the driver's door is open. Activation, deactivation and duration of this function can be changed in the Info-Display. Vehicle personalisation 3 102. The settings can be saved for the key being used 3 21. Battery discharge protection Vehicle battery [...]

Climate control 123 Climate control Climate control systems ............. 123 Air vents ..................................... 131 Maintenance .............................. 131 Climate control systems Heating and ventilation system Controls for: ■ Temperature ■ Air distribution ■ Fan speed ■ Demisting and defrosting Heated rear window Ü 3 [...]

124 Climate control Demisting and defrosting ■ Press button V : fan automatically switches to higher speed, the air distribution is directed towards the windscreen. ■ Set temperature control to warmest level. ■ Switch on heated rear window Ü . ■ Open side air vents as required and direct them towards the door windows. Air conditioning syst[...]

Climate control 125 If no cooling or drying is required, switch off the cooling system for fuel saving reasons. Activated cooling might inhibit autostops. Air recirculation system 4 Press button 4 to activate air recirculation mode. Activation is indicated by the LED in the button. Press button 4 again to deactivate recirculation mode. 9 Warning Th[...]

126 Climate control Demisting and defrosting the windows V ■ Press button V : fan automatically switches to higher speed, the air distribution is directed towards the windscreen. ■ Switch on cooling n . ■ Set temperature control to warmest level. ■ Switch on heated rear window Ü . ■ Open side air vents as required and direct them towards[...]

Climate control 127 Climate control settings are shown on the Graphic-Info-Display, or depending on the version, on Colour- Info-Display. Setting modifications are briefly popped-up in both displays, superimposed over the currently displayed menu. The electronic climate control system is only fully operational when the engine is running. Automatic [...]

128 Climate control If the minimum temperature Lo is set, the climate control system runs at maximum cooling, if cooling n is switched on. If the maximum temperature Hi is set, the climate control system runs at maximum heating. Note If n is switched on, reducing the set cabin temperature can cause the engine to restart from an Autostop or inhibit [...]

Climate control 129 Fan speed Z Press lower button to decrease or upper button to increase fan speed as shown in the illustration. The fan speed is indicated by the number of segments in the display. Pressing the lower button longer: fan and cooling are switched off. Pressing the upper button longer: the fan runs at maximum speed. To return to auto[...]

130 Climate control If no cooling or drying is required, switch off the cooling system for fuel saving reasons. When the cooling system is switched off, no engine restart will be requested by the climate control system during an Autostop. Exception: defrost system is activated and outside temperature above 0° C requests a restart. The display will[...]

Climate control 131 Air vents Adjustable air vents At least one air vent must be open while the cooling is on. To open the vent, turn the adjuster wheel towards the bigger W symbol. Adjust the air amount at the vent outlet by turning the adjuster wheel. Direct the flow of air by tilting and swivelling the slats. To close the vent, turn the adjuster[...]

132 Climate control Air conditioning regular operation In order to ensure continuously efficient performance, cooling must be operated for a few minutes once a month, irrespective of the weather and time of year. Operation with cooling is not possible when the outside temperature is too low. Service For optimal cooling performance, it is recommende[...]

Driving and operating 133 Driving and operating Driving hints ............................... 133 Starting and operating ............... 134 Engine exhaust .......................... 139 Automatic transmission .............. 141 Manual transmission .................. 144 Brakes ........................................ 144 Ride control systems .....[...]

134 Driving and operating Ground clearance Due to the reduced ground clearance, the vehicle can be damaged depending on the vehicle loading and appearance of the ground. Take special care and drive slowly on steep driveways, entry and exit of parking garages, high kerbs and uneven surfaces. If possible, drive diagonally with one wheel after another[...]

Driving and operating 135 ■ Power windows ■ Power outlets Power to the Infotainment system will continue to operate for 30 minutes or until the key is removed from the ignition switch, regardless of whether any door will be opened. Starting the engine Manual transmission: operate clutch. Automatic transmission: operate brake and move the select[...]

136 Driving and operating Possible reasons for a non-starting engine: ■ Clutch pedal not operated (manual transmission) ■ Brake pedal not operated or selector lever not in P or N (automatic transmission) ■ Timeout occurred Turbo engine warm-up Upon start-up, engine available torque may be limited for a short time, especially when the engine t[...]

Driving and operating 137 An Autostop is indicated by the needle at the AUTOSTOP position in the tachometer. During an Autostop, the heating and brake performance will be maintained. Caution The steering assist can be reduced during an Autostop. Conditions for an Autostop The stop-start system checks if each of the following conditions is fulfilled[...]

138 Driving and operating Restart of the engine by the driver Depress the clutch pedal to restart the engine. The engine start is indicated by the needle at the idle speed position in the tachometer. If the selector lever is shifted out of neutral before depressing the clutch first, control indicator - illuminates or is shown as a symbol in the Dri[...]

Driving and operating 139 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 [...]

140 Driving and operating Simultaneously Diesel partic. filter is full continue driving appears in the Driver Information Centre. % illuminates when diesel particle filter is full. Start cleaning process as soon as possible. % flashes when diesel particle filter has reached the maximum filling level. Start cleaning process immediately to avoid dama[...]

Driving and operating 141 Automatic transmission The automatic transmission permits automatic gearshifting (automatic mode) or manual gearshifting (manual mode). Transmission display The mode or selected gear is shown in the transmission display. Selector lever P = park position, wheels are locked, engage only when the vehicle is stationary and the[...]

142 Driving and operating Do not accelerate while engaging a gear. Never depress the accelerator pedal and brake pedal at the same time. When a gear is engaged, the vehicle slowly begins to creep when the brake is released. Engine braking To utilise the engine braking effect, select a lower gear in good time when driving downhill, see manual mode. [...]

Driving and operating 143 Kickdown If the accelerator pedal is pressed down completely in automatic mode, the transmission shifts to a lower gear depending on engine speed. Fault In the event of a fault a vehicle message is displayed in the Driver Information Centre. Vehicle messages 3 100. The transmission no longer shifts automatically. Continued[...]

144 Driving and operating Manual transmission To engage reverse, with the vehicle stationary wait 3 seconds after depressing the clutch pedal and then press the release button on the selector lever and engage the gear. If the gear does not engage, set the lever to neutral, release the clutch pedal and depress again; then repeat gear selection. Do n[...]

Driving and operating 145 ABS starts to regulate brake pressure as soon as a wheel shows a tendency to lock. The vehicle remains steerable, even during hard braking. ABS control is made apparent through a pulse in the brake pedal and the noise of the regulation process. For optimum braking, keep the brake pedal fully depressed throughout the brakin[...]

146 Driving and operating Electric parking brake Applying when vehicle is stationary Pull switch m for approx. one second, the electric parking brake operates automatically with an adequate force. For maximum force, e.g. parking with trailer or on inclines, pull switch m twice. The electric parking brake is applied when control indicator m illumina[...]

Driving and operating 147 Control indicator m flashes: electric parking brake is not fully applied or released. When continuously flashing, release electric parking brake and retry applying. Brake assist If the brake pedal is depressed quickly and forcefully, maximum brake force is automatically applied (full braking). Maintain steady pressure on t[...]

148 Driving and operating TC is operational after each engine start as soon as the control indicator b extinguishes. When TC operates b flashes. 9 Warning Do not let this special safety feature tempt you into taking risks when driving. Adapt speed to the road conditions. Control indicator b 3 91. Deactivation TC can be switched off when spinning of[...]

Driving and operating 149 ESC is operational after each engine start as soon as the control indicator b extinguishes. When ESC operates b flashes. 9 Warning Do not let this special safety feature tempt you into taking risks when driving. Adapt speed to the road conditions. Control indicator b 3 91. Deactivation For a more sporty behaviour ESC and T[...]

150 Driving and operating SPORT mode The settings of the systems are adapted to a sportier driving style: ■ Damping of shock absorbers reacts more stiffly to provide better contact with the road surface. ■ The engine reacts more quickly to the accelerator pedal. ■ Steering support is reduced. ■ Shift points of automatic transmission occur l[...]

Driving and operating 151 dynamic vehicle condition and changes the settings for suspension to SPORT mode to increase vehicle stability. When the driving characteristic or the dynamic vehicle state returns to the former state, DMC will change the settings to the preselected driving mode. Personalised settings in the SPORT mode The driver can select[...]

152 Driving and operating maintained. Control indicator m in instrument cluster illuminates green. Accelerator pedal can be released. Vehicle speed can be increased by depressing the accelerator pedal. When the accelerator pedal is released, the previously stored speed is resumed. Cruise control remains activated while gearshifting. Increase speed [...]

Driving and operating 153 Speed limiter The speed limiter prevents the vehicle exceeding a preset maximum speed. The maximum speed can be set at a speed above 25 km/h. The driver can only accelerate up to the preset speed. Deviations from the limited speed may occur when driving downhill. The preset speed limit is displayed in the top line of the D[...]

154 Driving and operating The limited speed will flash in the Driver Information Centre and, depending on the vehicle, additionally a chime sounds during this period. Release the accelerator pedal and the speed limiter function is reactivated once a speed lower than the limit speed is obtained. Deactivation Press button y : speed limiter is deactiv[...]

Driving and operating 155 Selecting the alert sensitivity The alert sensitivity can be set to near, medium or far. Press button V , the current setting is shown on the Driver Information Centre. Press button V again to change the alert sensitivity. Alerting the driver When approaching another vehicle too rapidly, the collision alert warning page wi[...]

156 Driving and operating General information 9 Warning Forward collision alert is just a warning system and does not apply the brakes. When approaching a vehicle ahead too rapidly, it may not provide you enough time to avoid a collision. The driver accepts full responsibility for the valid following distance based on traffic, weather and visibilit[...]

Driving and operating 157 Parking assist 9 Warning It is the driver, however, who bears full responsibility for the parking manoeuvre. Check always environment when driving backwards or forwards while using parking assist system. Rear parking assist The rear parking assist makes parking easier by measuring the distance between the vehicle and rear [...]

158 Driving and operating In both cases the LED in the button extinguishes and a message pops up in the Driver Information Centre. Fault In the event of a fault in the system or if the system does not work due to temporary conditions like snow covered sensors, a message is displayed in the Driver Information Centre. Front-rear parking assist The fr[...]

Driving and operating 159 Long press of button D (approx. one second) activates or deactivates the advanced parking assist. Button logic operates the systems by pressing as following: ■ front-rear parking assist is active: short press deactivates front-rear parking assist. ■ front-rear parking assist is active: long press activates advanced par[...]

160 Driving and operating Deactivation The system is deactivated automatically when exceeding a certain speed while driving forward. Manual deactivation is also possible by pressing the parking assist button r or D briefly. When the system is deactivated, the LED in the button extinguishes and Park Assist Off pops up in the Driver Information Centr[...]

Driving and operating 161 Activation When searching for a parking slot, the system is ready to operate by pressing the button D for approx. one second. The system can only be activated at a speed up to 30 km/h and the system searches for a parking slot at a speed up to 30 km/h. The maximum allowed parallel distance between the vehicle and a row of [...]

162 Driving and operating The instructions in the display show: ■ a hint when driving faster than 30 km/h, ■ the demand to stop the vehicle, when a parking slot is detected, ■ the direction of driving during the parking manoeuvre, ■ the steering wheel position during parking, ■ for some of the instructions a progress bar is shown. A succe[...]

Driving and operating 163 Deactivation by the driver or by the system during manoeuvring will be indicated by Parking Deactivated in the Driver Information Centre. Fault A message appears in the Driver Information Centre when: ■ there is a fault in the system, ■ the driver did not successfully complete the parking manoeuvre, ■ the system is n[...]

164 Driving and operating trailers and trucks). Object identification and correct distance indication in the upper part of these vehicles cannot be guaranteed. Objects with a very small reflection cross section, like objects of narrow size or soft materials, may not be detected by the system. Parking assist and advanced parking assist will not dete[...]

Driving and operating 165 Side blind spot alert is active from speeds of 10 km/h up to 140 km/h. Driving faster than 140 km/h deactivates the system, indicated by low lighting warning symbols B in both exterior mirrors. Reducing the speed again will extinguish the warning symbols. If a vehicle is then detected in the blind zone, the warning symbols[...]

166 Driving and operating e.g. below the bumper or underneath the vehicle, are not displayed. Do not reverse the vehicle by only looking at the Info-Display and check the surroundings behind and around the vehicle before reversing. Activation Rear view camera is automatically activated when reverse gear is engaged. Functionality The camera is mount[...]

Driving and operating 167 The top line of the display can be cleared by pushing the multifunction knob. Display settings Brightness can be set with the up/ down buttons of the multifunction knob. Contrast can be set with left/right buttons of the multifunction knob. Deactivation The camera is deactivated when a certain forward speed is exceeded or [...]

168 Driving and operating Road signs Beginning and end of: ■ motorways ■ A-roads ■ play streets Add on signs ■ additional hints to traffic signs ■ restriction of trailer towing ■ wet warning ■ ice warning ■ direction arrows Speed limit signs are displayed in the Driver Information Centre until the next speed limit sign or end of spe[...]

Driving and operating 169 Display indication Traffic signs are displayed on the page Traffic sign detection on the Driver Information Centre, chosen via the adjuster wheel on the turn signal lever 3 94. When another function on the Driver Information Centre menu was selected and then Traffic sign detection page is chosen again, the last recognised [...]

170 Driving and operating Once setting page is displayed, select Off to deactivate pop-up function. Reactivated by selecting On . When switching on the ignition, pop-up function is deactivated. Pop-up indication is displayed for approx. 8 seconds in the Driver Information Centre. Fault The traffic sign assistant system may not operate correctly whe[...]

Driving and operating 171 Criteria for the detection of an unintended lane change are: ■ no operation of turn signals ■ no brake pedal operation ■ no active accelerator operation or speeding-up ■ no active steering If the driver is performing these actions, no warning will be issued. Activation The lane departure warning system is activated[...]

172 Driving and operating Fuel Fuel for petrol engines Only use unleaded fuel that complies with European standard EN 228 or E DIN 51626-1 or equivalent. Your engine is capable to run with E10 fuel that fulfills these standards. E10 fuel contains up to 10 % bioethanol. Use fuel with the recommended octane rating 3 231. Use of fuel with too low an o[...]

Driving and operating 173 9 Danger Before refuelling, switch off engine and any external heaters with combustion chambers. Switch off any mobile phones. Follow the operating and safety instructions of the filling station when refuelling. 9 Danger Fuel is flammable and explosive. No smoking. No naked flames or sparks. If you can smell fuel in your v[...]

174 Driving and operating Fuel filler cap Only use genuine fuel filler caps. Diesel-engined vehicles have special fuel filler caps. Fuel consumption - CO 2 - Emissions The fuel consumption (combined) is within a range of 7.2 to 5.2 l/100 km. The CO 2 emission (combined) is within a range of 169 to 138 g/km. For the values specific to your vehicle, [...]

Driving and operating 175 Driving characteristics and towing tips Before attaching a trailer, lubricate the coupling ball. However, do not do so if a stabiliser, which acts on the coupling ball, is being used to reduce snaking movements. For trailers with low driving stability and caravan trailers with a permitted gross vehicle weight of more than [...]

176 Driving and operating Rear axle load When the trailer is coupled and the towing vehicle fully loaded, the permissible rear axle load (see identification plate or vehicle documents) may be exceeded by 100 kg, the gross vehicle weight rating may be exceeded by 100 kg. If the permissible rear axle load is exceeded, a maximum speed of 100 km/h appl[...]

Driving and operating 177 Vehicles with flat load compartment floor The bag with the coupling ball bar is stowed on the right side of the load compartment floor. Direct the strap through the rear right lashing eye, wrap it twice around the coupling ball bar and tighten the strap to secure the bag. Fitting the coupling ball bar Disengage and fold do[...]

178 Driving and operating ■ Pull out rotary knob and turn clockwise as far as it will go. Inserting the coupling ball bar Insert the tensioned coupling ball bar in the opening and push firmly upwards until it audibly engages. The rotary handle snaps back into its original position resting against the coupling ball bar without a gap. 9 Warning Do [...]

Driving and operating 179 ■ The coupling ball bar must be firmly engaged in the opening. ■ The coupling ball bar must be locked and the key removed. 9 Warning Towing a trailer is permitted only when a coupling ball bar is fitted correctly. If the coupling ball bar does not engage correctly, seek the assistance of a workshop. Dismounting the cou[...]

180 Vehicle care Vehicle care General Information ................... 180 Vehicle checks ........................... 181 Bulb replacement ....................... 188 Electrical system ........................ 196 Vehicle tools .............................. 201 Wheels and tyres ....................... 202 Jump starting .............................[...]

Vehicle care 181 ■ Open the bonnet, close all doors and lock the vehicle. ■ Close the soft top. ■ Cover the soft top to reduce environment influences. ■ Disconnect the clamp from the negative terminal of the vehicle battery. Beware that all systems are not functional, e.g. anti-theft alarm system. Putting back into operation When the vehicl[...]

182 Vehicle care 9 Danger The ignition system and Xenon headlights use extremely high voltage. Do not touch. Bonnet Opening Pull the release lever and return it to its original position. Move the safety catch sideways to the left vehicle side and open the bonnet. Secure the bonnet support. If the bonnet is opened during an Autostop, the engine will[...]

Vehicle care 183 Pull out the dipstick, wipe it clean, insert it to the stop on the handle, pull out and read the engine oil level. Insert dipstick to the stop on the handle and make half a turn. Different dipsticks are used depending on engine variant. When the engine oil level has dropped to the MIN mark, top up engine oil. We recommend the use o[...]

184 Vehicle care 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 sys[...]

Vehicle care 185 Caution Only washer fluid with a sufficient antifreeze concentration provides protection at low temperatures or a sudden drop in temperature. Brakes In the event of minimum thickness of the brake lining, a squealing noise sounds during braking. Continued driving is possible but have the brake lining replaced as soon as possible. On[...]

186 Vehicle care Laying up the vehicle for more than 4 weeks can lead to battery discharge. Disconnect the clamp from the negative terminal of the vehicle battery. Ensure the ignition is switched off before connecting or disconnecting the vehicle battery. Vehicle battery discharge protection 3 122. Replacing the vehicle battery Note Any deviation f[...]

Vehicle care 187 Warning label Meaning of symbols: ■ No sparks, naked flames or smoking. ■ Always shield eyes. Explosive gases can cause blindness or injury. ■ Keep the vehicle battery out of reach of children. ■ The vehicle battery contains sulphuric acid which could cause blindness or serious burn injuries. ■ See the Owner's Manual[...]

188 Vehicle care 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 ign[...]

Vehicle care 189 2. Rotate the bulb holder anticlockwise to disengage. Withdraw the bulb holder from the reflector. 3. Disengage the bulb holder from the plug connector by pressing the retaining lug. 4. Replace the bulb and connect bulb holder with the plug connector. 5. Insert the bulb holder, engaging the two lugs into the reflector and rotate cl[...]

190 Vehicle care Adaptive forward lighting 9 Danger Adaptive forward lighting system uses Xenon headlights. Xenon headlights work under extremely high electrical voltage. Do not touch. Have bulbs replaced by a workshop. Bulbs for front turn signal and corner lighting can be changed. Sidelight/Daytime running lights are designed as Light Emitting Di[...]

Vehicle care 191 Fog lights The bulbs are accessible from the underside of the vehicle. 1. Turn the bulb holder anti- clockwise and remove it from the reflector. 2. Disengage the bulb socket from the plug connector by pressing the retaining lug. 3. Remove and replace the bulb socket with bulb and attach the plug connector. 4. Insert the bulb socket[...]

192 Vehicle care 2. Graphic shows version with halogen headlights. Graphic shows version with adaptive forward lighting headlights. Rotate bulb socket anticlockwise to disengage and withdraw from the reflector. 3. Remove the bulb from the socket by turning anticlockwise. 4. Replace and insert new bulb into socket by turning clockwise. 5. Insert the[...]

Vehicle care 193 Remove bulb holder by turning anti-clockwise. Turn signal lights ( 1 ) Reversing lights ( 2 ) 3. Remove and replace bulb 4. Insert bulb holder into tail light assembly and turn clockwise. 5. Close the cover by inserting the fastener clips first. Lock the cover by turning the screw clockwise with a coin. Additional lights in the boo[...]

194 Vehicle care Turn signal lights ( 1 ) Tail lights ( 2 ) 4. Remove and replace bulb. 5. Insert the bulb holder into housing and turn clockwise. 6. Attach the side trim cover. Side turn signal lights To replace bulb, remove lamp housing: 1. On left vehicle side, slide lamp to the front and remove it out of the fender with the rear end. On right v[...]

Vehicle care 195 4. Insert bulb holder and turn clockwise. 5. On left side: insert front end into fender, slide forward and insert rear end. On right side: insert rear end into fender, slide rearward and insert front end. Number plate light 1. Insert screwdriver in recess of the cover, press to the side and release spring. 2. Remove lamp downwards,[...]

196 Vehicle care Electrical system Fuses Data on the replacement fuse must match the data on the defective fuse. There are three fuse boxes in the vehicle: ■ in the front left of the engine compartment, ■ in left-hand drive vehicles, in the interior behind the storage compartment, or, in right-hand drive vehicles, behind the glovebox, ■ behin[...]

Vehicle care 197 Engine compartment fuse box The fuse box is in the front left of the engine compartment. Disengage the cover and fold it upwards until it stops. Remove the cover vertically upwards. No. Circuit 1 Engine control module 2 Lambda sensor 3 Fuel injection, ignition system 4 Fuel injection, ignition system 5 – 6 Mirror heating 7 Fan co[...]

198 Vehicle care No. Circuit 17 Transmission control module 18 Heated rear window 19 Front power windows 20 Rear power windows 21 Rear eletrical centre 22 Left high beam (Halogen) 23 Headlamp washer system 24 Right low beam (Xenon) 25 Left low beam (Xenon) 26 Front fog lights 27 Diesel fuel heating 28 Start stop system 29 Electric parking brake 30 [...]

Vehicle care 199 Instrument panel fuse box In left-hand drive vehicles, the fuse box is behind the storage compartment in the instrument panel. Open the compartment and push it to the left to unlock. Fold the compartment down and remove it. In right-hand drive vehicles, the fuse box is located behind a cover in the glovebox. Open the glovebox, then[...]

200 Vehicle care No. Circuit 16 Boot lid relay 17 Air conditioning system 18 Service diagnose 19 Body control module, brake lights, tail lights, interior lights 20 - 21 Instrument panel 22 Ignition system 23 Body control module 24 Body control module 25 – 26 Trunk power outlet accessory Load compartment fuse box The fuse box is on the left side o[...]

Vehicle care 201 No. Circuit 16 Seat ventilation, rear view camera, soft top control module 17 – 18 – 19 Steering wheel heating 20 – 21 Seat heating 22 – 23 Soft top control module, power rail left 24 – 25 – 26 Jumper fuse for non logistic mode 27 Passive entry 28 – 29 Hydraulic unit 30 – No. Circuit 31 – 32 Flex Ride Vehicle tool[...]

202 Vehicle care Vehicles with tyre repair kit Some tools and the towing eye are located together with the tyre repair kit in a tool box in the load compartment below the floor cover. Vehicles with tyre repair kit and flat load compartment floor Some tools and the towing eye are located together with the tyre repair kit in a bag, which is fixed at [...]

Vehicle care 203 Use tyre size 225/55 R17 only as winter tyres. On vehicles with Diesel engines, no steel rims and only special, vehicle- approved alloy wheels are permitted. In accordance with country-specific regulations, affix the speed sticker in the driver's field of view. Tyre designations E.g. 235/55 R 17 99 V 235 = Tyre width, mm 55 = [...]

204 Vehicle care 9 Warning If the pressure is too low, this can result in considerable tyre warm- up and internal damage, leading to tread separation and even to tyre blow-out at high speeds. If the tyre pressure must be reduced or increased on a vehicle with tyre pressure monitoring system, switch off ignition. After adjusting tyre pressure switch[...]

Vehicle care 205 Turn the adjuster wheel to select the tyre pressure monitoring system. System status and pressure warnings are displayed by a message with the corresponding tyre flashing in the Driver Information Centre. A detected low tyre pressure condition is indicated by the control indicator w 3 92. If w illuminates, stop as soon as possible [...]

206 Vehicle care Select: ■ Light for comfort pressure up to 3 people ■ Eco for Eco pressure up to 3 people ■ Max for full loading Auto learn function After changing wheels, the vehicle must be stationary for approx. 20 minutes, before the system recalculates. The following relearn process takes up to 10 minutes of driving with a minimum speed[...]

Vehicle care 207 Tyres age, even if they are not used. We recommend tyre replacement every 6 years. Changing tyre and wheel size If tyres of a different size than those fitted at the factory are used, it may be necessary to reprogramme the speedometer as well as the nominal tyre pressure and make other vehicle modifications. After converting to a d[...]

208 Vehicle care 9 Warning Damage may lead to tyre blowout. The use of tyre chains is not permitted on the temporary spare wheel. Tyre repair kit Minor damage to the tyre tread can be repaired with the tyre repair kit. Do not remove foreign bodies from the tyres. Tyre damage exceeding 4 mm or that is at tyre's sidewall cannot be repaired with [...]

Vehicle care 209 4. Screw the compressor air hose to the connection on the sealant bottle. 5. Fit the sealant bottle into the retainer on the compressor. Set the compressor near the tyre in such a way that the sealant bottle is upright. 6. Unscrew valve cap from defective tyre. 7. Screw the filler hose to the tyre valve. 8. The switch on the compre[...]

210 Vehicle care 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 damaged. Seek the assistance of a workshop. D[...]

Vehicle care 211 Note The driving characteristics of the repaired tyre are severely affected, therefore have this tyre replaced. If unusual noise is heard or the compressor becomes hot, turn compressor off for at least 30 minutes. The built-in safety valve opens at a pressure of 7 bar. Note the expiry date of the kit. After this date its sealing ca[...]

212 Vehicle care the wheel cover with the hook. Vehicle tools 3 201. Alloy wheels: Disengage wheel nut caps with a screwdriver and remove. To protect the wheel, place a soft cloth between the screwdriver and the alloy wheel. Alloy wheels with centre wheel bolt cap: Disengage centre cap by inserting and pulling the extractor 3 201 in the recess of t[...]

Vehicle care 213 Attach wheel wrench and with the jack correctly aligned rotate wrench until wheel is clear of the ground. 5. Unscrew the wheel nuts. 6. Change the wheel. Spare wheel 3 213. 7. Screw on the wheel nuts. 8. Lower vehicle. 9. Install the wheel wrench ensuring that it locates securely and tighten each nut in a crosswise sequence. Tighte[...]

214 Vehicle care The spare wheel has a steel rim. Caution The use of a spare wheel that is smaller than the other wheels or in combination with winter tyres could affect driveability. Have the defective tyre replaced as soon as possible. Removing the spare wheel and stowing a damaged wheel in the load compartment The spare wheel is located in the s[...]

Vehicle care 215 7. Place the loop end of the strap through the left rear lashing eye. 8. Place the hook end of the strap through the loop and pull it until the strap is fastened securely to the lashing eye. 9. Insert the strap through the spokes of the wheel as shown in the illustration. 10. Mount the hook to the right rear lashing eye. 11. Tighte[...]

216 Vehicle care positioned as far as possible to the front. Secure the wheel by turning the wing nut clockwise. 6. Insert and close floor cover. 9 Warning Storing a jack, a wheel or other equipment in the load compartment could cause injury if they are not fixed properly. During a sudden stop or a collision, loose equipment could strike someone. S[...]

Vehicle care 217 ■ Never expose the battery to naked flames or sparks. ■ A discharged vehicle battery can already freeze at a temperature of 0 °C. Defrost the frozen battery before connecting jump leads. ■ Wear eye protection and protective clothing when handling a battery. ■ Use a booster battery with the same voltage (12 Volts). Its capa[...]

218 Vehicle care 4. Switch on electrical consumers (e.g. headlights, heated rear window) of the vehicle receiving the jump start. 5. Reverse above sequence exactly when removing leads. Towing Towing the vehicle Insert a screwdriver in the slot at the lower part of the cap. Release the cap by carefully moving the screwdriver downwards. The towing ey[...]

Vehicle care 219 Caution Drive slowly. Do not drive jerkily. Excessive tractive force can damage the vehicle. When the engine is not running, considerably more force is needed to brake and steer. To prevent the entry of exhaust gases from the towing vehicle, switch on the air recirculation and close the windows, when soft top is closed. Vehicles wi[...]

220 Vehicle care Caution Drive slowly. Do not drive jerkily. Excessive tractive force can damage the vehicle. After towing, unscrew the towing eye clockwise. Insert cap at the top and engage downwards. 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 [...]

Vehicle care 221 Caution After washing or cleaning, the soft top must be completely dried before opening. If a wet soft top remains opened for a longer time, it would be damaged by water spotting and mould growth. When cleaning with a high-pressure jet cleaner ensure a minimum distance of 30 cm to the rear brand emblem to prevent unintended unlocki[...]

222 Vehicle care Underbody Some areas of the vehicle underbody have a PVC undercoating while other critical areas have a durable protective wax coating. After the underbody is washed, check the underbody and have it waxed if necessary. Bitumen/rubber materials could damage the PVC coating. Have underbody work carried out by a workshop. Before and a[...]

Service and maintenance 223 Service and maintenance General information ................... 223 Recommended fluids, lubricants and parts .................................... 224 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[...]

224 Service and maintenance Make sure that the Service and Warranty Booklet is completed correctly as continuous proof of 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 [...]

Service and maintenance 225 Additional engine oil additives The use of additional engine oil additives could cause damage and invalidate the warranty. Engine oil viscosity grades The SAE viscosity grade gives information of the thickness of the oil. Multigrade oil is indicated by two figures, e.g. SAE 5W-30. The first figure, followed by a W, indic[...]

226 Technical data Technical data Vehicle identification .................. 226 Vehicle data ............................... 228 Vehicle identification Vehicle Identification Number The Vehicle Identification Number is visible through the windscreen. Identification plate The identification plate is located on the front left door frame.[...]

Technical data 227 Information on identification label: 1 = Manufacturer 2 = Type approval number 3 = Vehicle Identification Number 4 = Permissible gross vehicle weight rating in kg 5 = Permissible gross train weight in kg 6 = Maximum permissible front axle load in kg 7 = Maximum permissible rear axle load in kg 8 = Vehicle-specific or country- spe[...]

228 Technical data Vehicle data Recommended fluids and lubricants European service schedule Required engine oil quality All European countries (except Belarus, Moldova, Russia, Serbia, Turkey) Only Israel Engine oil quality Petrol engines Diesel engines Petrol engines Diesel engines dexos 1 – – ✔ – dexos 2 ✔ ✔ – ✔ In case dexos qual[...]

Technical data 229 International service schedule Required engine oil quality All countries outside Europe except Israel Only Belarus, Moldova, Russia, Serbia, Turkey Engine oil quality Petrol engines Diesel engines Petrol engines Diesel engines dexos 1 ✔ – – – dexos 2 – ✔ ✔ ✔ In case dexos quality is unavailable you may use the oil[...]

230 Technical data All countries outside Europe except Israel Only Belarus, Moldova, Russia, Serbia, Turkey Engine oil quality Petrol engines Diesel engines Petrol engines Diesel engines ACEA A3/B3 ✔ – ✔ – ACEA A3/B4 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ACEA C3 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ API SM ✔ – ✔ – API SN resource conserving ✔ – ✔ – Engine oil viscosit[...]

Technical data 231 Engine data Sales designation 1.4 Turbo 1.4 Turbo 1.6 Turbo 2.0 CDTI 2.0 CDTI BiTurbo Engine identifier code A14NEL A14NET A16XHT A20DTH A20DTR Number of cylinders 4 4 4 4 4 Piston displacement [cm 3 ] 1364 1364 1598 1956 1956 Engine power [kW] 88 103 125 121 143 at rpm 4200-6000 4900-6000 6000 4000 4000 Torque [Nm] 200 200 260 3[...]

232 Technical data Performance Engine A14NEL A14NET A16XHT A20DTH A20DTR Maximum speed 2) [km/h] Manual transmission 195 207 222 218 230 Automatic transmission – – 217 212 – 2) 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 vehic[...]

Technical data 233 Vehicle weight Kerb weight, basic model without any optional equipment Engine Manual transmission Automatic transmission without/with air conditioning [kg] A14NEL 1701 3) – A14NET 1701 3) – A16XHT 1733 1733 A20DTH 1816 1816 A20DTR 1816 – Kerb weight, basic model with all optional equipment Engine Manual transmission Automat[...]

234 Technical data Vehicle dimensions Length [mm] 4696 Lenght max. when operating soft top [mm] 4760 Width without exterior mirrors [mm] 1839 Width with two exterior mirrors [mm] 2020 Height (without antenna) [mm] 1443 Height max. when operating soft top [mm] 2103 Length of load compartment floor [mm] 991 Length of load compartment with folded rear[...]

Technical data 235 Capacities Engine oil Engine A14NEL, A14NET A16XHT A20DTH, A20DTR including Filter [l] 4.0 5.5 4.5 between MIN and MAX [l] 1.0 1.0 1.0 Fuel tank Petrol/diesel, refill quantity [l] 56[...]

236 Technical data Tyre pressures Comfort with up to 3 people ECO with up to 3 people With full load Engine Tyres front rear front rear front rear [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) A14NEL, A14NET, A16XHT 235/55 R17, 230/2.3 (34) 230/2.3 (34) 280/2.8 (41) 280/2.8 (41) 240/2.4 [...]

Technical data 237 Comfort with up to 3 people ECO with up to 3 people With full load Engine Tyres front rear front rear front rear [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) A20DTH, A20DTR 235/55 R17, 250/2.5 (36) 230/2.3 (34) 280/2.8 (41) 280/2.8 (41) 260/2.6 (38) 300/3.0 (44) 235/5[...]

238 Customer information Customer information Customer information ................ 238 Vehicle data recording and pri‐ vacy ........................................... 238 Customer information Declaration of conformity This vehicle has systems that transmit and/or receive radio waves subject to Directive 1999/5/EC. These systems are in complianc[...]

Customer information 239 of the vehicle. This enables the workshop to offer you efficient maintenance and repair, tailored to your individual vehicle, each time you bring it back to the workshop. The manufacturer will not access driver's behaviour related information about a crash event or share it with others except: ■ with the consent of t[...]

240 Index A Accessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 180 Active head restraints ................... 45 Adaptive forward lighting .......... .................................. 93, 114, 190 Adjustable air vents ................... 131 Airbag, belt tensioners and anti- roll bars ..................................... 88 Airbag d[...]

241 Control indicators.......................... 86 Control of the vehicle ................. 133 Controls ........................................ 76 Convex shape .............................. 28 Coolant and antifreeze ............... 224 Cruise control ...................... 93, 151 Cupholders .................................. 69 Curve lighting.[...]

242 Headlights when driving abroad 113 Head restraint adjustment ............. 8 Head restraints ............................ 44 Heated mirrors ............................. 29 Heated rear window ..................... 33 Heated steering wheel ................. 77 Heating ........................................ 53 Heating and ventilation system . 1[...]

243 R Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) ..................................... 239 Radio remote control ................... 19 Reading lights ............................ 120 Rear floor storage cover .............. 73 Rear fog light ............................... 93 Rear fog lights ........................... 118 Rear storage ..................[...]

244 Vehicle data ................................ 228 Vehicle data recording and privacy ..................................... 238 Vehicle detected ahead ................ 93 Vehicle dimensions .................... 234 Vehicle Identification Number .... 226 Vehicle jack ................................ 201 Vehicle messages ..................... 100 [...]

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