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Introduction
ABOUT THIS HANDBOOK
IMPORTANT
SYMBOLS USED IN THIS HANDBOOK
Entering the vehicle
UNLOCKING THE VEHICLE
KEYLESS ENTRY
GLOBAL OPENING
DRIVE-AWAY LOCKING
CONVENIENCE MODE
STEERING COLUMN LOCK
REMOTE KEY FOB CARE
REMOTE KEY FOB BATTERY REPLACEMENT
Exiting the vehicle
DOOR LOCKS AND RELEASE LEVERS
SINGLE LOCKING
DOUBLE LOCKING
LOCK CONFIRMATION
MISLOCK
GLOBAL CLOSING
KEYLESS LOCKING
FULL ALARM
PERIMETRIC ALARM
BATTERY-BACKED SOUNDER
DEACTIVATING THE ALARM WHEN TRIGGERED
TILT SENSOR
PASSIVE ARMING
AUTOMATIC RE-LOCKING AND RE-ARMING OF THE ALARM
SENSOR FAULTS
EMERGENCY LOCKING
Front seats
ELECTRIC SEATS
PASSENGER SEAT AWAY
DRIVING POSITION MEMORY
RECALLING A MEMORISED POSITION
RESTRICTED SEAT TRAVEL
SITTING IN THE CORRECT POSITION
TOUCH SCREEN SEAT COMFORT AND ADJUSTMENT
Rear seats
EXECUTIVE CLASS SEATS
REAR SEAT POSITION MEMORY
REAR SEAT MASSAGE
REAR SEAT SCREEN - SEAT COMFORT
FOLDING TABLE
REAR SEAT SAFETY
Head restraints
FRONT HEAD RESTRAINTS
ELECTRIC FRONT HEAD RESTRAINTS
MANUAL FRONT HEAD RESTRAINTS
REAR HEAD RESTRAINTS
REAR HEAD RESTRAINT REMOVAL
Steering wheel
ADJUSTING THE STEERING WHEEL
ENTRY AND EXIT MODE
HEATED STEERING WHEEL
Seat belts
USING THE SEAT BELTS
SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONERS
SEAT BELT SAFETY
SEAT BELT CHECKS
SEAT BELT REMINDER
Child safety
CHILD SAFETY LOCKS
CHILD SEATS
CHILD SEAT POSITIONING
RECOMMENDED CHILD SEATS
CHILD RESTRAINT CHECK LIST
BOOSTER SEATS
FITTING ISOFIX CHILD RESTRAINTS
FITTING TETHER ANCHORAGE CHILD RESTRAINTS
Airbags
AIRBAGS AND ACTIVE HEAD RESTRAINTS
AIRBAG OPERATION
AIRBAG OBSTRUCTION
FRONT AIRBAGS
SIDE AIRBAGS
CURTAIN AIRBAGS
AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT EFFECTS
AIRBAG WARNING LAMP
AIRBAG SERVICE INFORMATION
DISABILITY MODIFICATIONS
Instrument panel
INSTRUMENT PANEL
INSTRUMENT PANEL MENU
WARNING AND INFORMATION MESSAGES
TRIP COMPUTER
USING THE TRIP COMPUTER
TRIP DISTANCE
RANGE
METRIC, IMPERIAL, AND MIXED DISPLAY
SERVICE INTERVAL INDICATOR
Warning and information lamps
WARNING LAMPS AND INDICATORS
LAMP CHECK
CRITICAL WARNING MESSAGE (RED)
GENERAL WARNING/INFORMATION MESSAGE (AMBER)
ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE (EPB) (RED)
ENGINE TEMPERATURE (RED)
LOW OIL PRESSURE (RED)
BRAKE (RED)
BATTERY CHARGE (RED)
SEAT BELT (RED)
BRAKE (AMBER)
ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS) (AMBER)
ADAPTIVE FRONT LIGHTING SYSTEM (AFS) (AMBER)
ENGINE/TRANSMISSION (AMBER)
GLOW PLUGS (AMBER)
DYNAMIC STABILITY CONTROL (DSC) (AMBER)
DYNAMIC STABILITY CONTROL (DSC) OFF (AMBER)
REAR FOG LIGHTS (AMBER)
FOLLOW MODE (AMBER)
AIRBAG (AMBER)
LOW FUEL WARNING (AMBER)
AUTOMATIC SPEED LIMITER (ASL) (AMBER)
EXTERNAL TEMPERATURE (AMBER)
PROGRESS CONTROL SYSTEM (AMBER)
INTELLIGENT STOP/START OFF (AMBER)
TYRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) (YELLOW)
HIGH BEAM (BLUE)
GEARSHIFT (GREEN)
SIDE LIGHTS (GREEN)
AUTO HIGH BEAM ASSIST (AHBA) (GREEN)
AUTO STOP/START (GREEN)
FORWARD ALERT (GREEN)
DIRECTION INDICATORS (GREEN)
CRUISE CONTROL (GREEN)
AUDIBLE WARNINGS AND INDICATORS
Exterior lights
LIGHTING CONTROL
DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS (DRL)
APPROACH LIGHTS
ADAPTIVE FRONT LIGHTING SYSTEM (AFS)
WINDSCREEN WIPER DETECTION
AUTO HIGH BEAM ASSIST (AHBA)
DRIVING ABROAD
HEADLIGHT CONDENSATION
Interior lights
INTERIOR LIGHTS
Wipers and washers
WIPER OPERATION
SPEED-DEPENDENT MODE
RAIN SENSOR
HEADLIGHT WASHERS
Mirrors
DOOR MIRRORS
MIRROR DIP WHEN REVERSING
Garage door opener
RADIO FREQUENCY (RF) TRANSCEIVER
BEFORE PROGRAMMING
PROGRAMMING
REPROGRAMMING A SINGLE GARAGE DOOR OPENER BUTTON
TO ERASE ALL PROGRAMMING
INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE
Windows
ELECTRIC WINDOWS
SIDE WINDOW BLINDS
ONE-TOUCH WINDOW OPERATION
WINDOW ANTI-TRAP PROTECTION
SUNROOF ANTI-TRAP MECHANISM
Storage compartments
STORAGE COMPARTMENTS
AUXILIARY POWER SOCKETS
Luggage compartment
OPENING AND CLOSING THE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT
LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT OPENING HEIGHT
LUGGAGE ANCHOR POINTS
LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT EMERGENCY RELEASE
LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT RELEASE WHEN BATTERY IS DISCHARGED
Starting the engine
STARTING THE ENGINE
SWITCHING OFF THE ENGINE
SWITCHING ON THE IGNITION
ROLLING RESTART
KEYLESS START BACKUP
IF THE ENGINE FAILS TO START
Auto stop/start
AUTO STOP/START
DEACTIVATING AUTO STOP/START
DRIVER EXIT
Transmission
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
MANUAL GEAR SELECTION
ROTARY GEAR SELECTOR
LIMP-HOME MODE
Stability control
DYNAMIC STABILITY CONTROL (DSC)
TRACDSC
SWITCHING BETWEEN DSC AND TRACDSC
SWITCHING DSC OFF
SWITCHING DSC ON
ACTIVE DIFFERENTIAL CONTROL (Supercharged vehicles only)
Suspension
ADAPTIVE DYNAMICS
Brakes
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
HILL START ASSIST
EMERGENCY BRAKE ASSIST (EBA)
ELECTRONIC BRAKE-FORCE DISTRIBUTION (EBD)
ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE (EPB)
Automatic speed limiter (ASL)
AUTOMATIC SPEED LIMITER (ASL) CONTROLS
Cruise control
USING CRUISE CONTROL
Adaptive cruise control
ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL OVERVIEW
USING ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
ENTERING FOLLOW MODE
CHANGING THE FOLLOW MODE GAP
OVERRIDING THE SPEED AND FOLLOW MODE
QUEUE ASSIST
ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL AUTO OFF
RESUMING THE SPEED AND FOLLOW MODE
HINTS ON DRIVING WITH ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
DETECTION BEAM ISSUES
ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL MALFUNCTION
FORWARD ALERT FUNCTION
ADVANCED EMERGENCY BRAKE ASSIST (AEBA)
INTELLIGENT EMERGENCY BRAKING (IEB)
Driving modes
DRIVING MODES OPERATION
DYNAMIC
WINTER
Driving aids
TRAFFIC SIGN RECOGNITION
BLIND SPOT MONITOR
CLOSING VEHICLE SENSING
BLIND SPOT MONITOR SENSORS
Progress control system
PROGRESS CONTROL SYSTEM OVERVIEW
USING THE PROGRESS CONTROL SYSTEM
PROGRESS CONTROL SYSTEM SETTINGS
Touch screen - Home
TOUCH SCREEN HOME MENU
TOUCH SCREEN STATUS ICONS
TOUCH SCREEN USE
TOUCH SCREEN CARE
Touch screen - My home
MY HOME SCREEN
EDITING SHORTCUTS, WIDGETS AND SCREENS
Touch screen - Extra features
EXTRA FEATURES
SELECTING VALET MODE
DESELECTING VALET MODE
Touch screen - Settings
GENERAL SETTINGS
SYSTEM SETTINGS
Media overview
MEDIA CONTROLS
REAR MEDIA CONTROL FROM THE TOUCH SCREEN
AUDIO STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
AUDIO SETTINGS
LOADING DISCS
CONVERSATION ASSIST
GRACENOTE® END USER LICENSING AGREEMENT
LICENSING
AM/FM radio
AM/FM RADIO CONTROLS
RADIO DATA SYSTEM (RDS)
DAB radio
DAB RADIO CONTROLS
DAB RADIO SETTINGS
Portable media
PORTABLE MEDIA CONNECTIONS
CONNECTING A MEDIA DEVICE
PORTABLE MEDIA CONTROLS
PLAYING A PORTABLE DEVICE
CONNECTING MULTIPLE DEVICES
PAIRING AND CONNECTING USING THE MEDIA PLAYER
CHANGING/DISCONNECTING A DEVICE
IMPORTING/RIPPING MEDIA
VIDEO MEDIA PLAYER CONTROLS
VIDEO MEDIA INHIBIT WITH VEHICLE MOVING
FULL SCREEN VIEW
Television
TELEVISION CONTROLS
DVD player
DVD PLAYER CONTROLS
Dual view
DUAL VIEW CONTROLS
DUAL VIEW
Headphones
HEADPHONES
Rear seat screens
DEPLOYING THE REAR SEAT SCREENS
REAR SEAT REMOTE CONTROL
REAR SEAT REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY
REAR SEAT SCREEN - HOME SCREEN
REAR SEAT SCREENS OVERVIEW
Climate and comfort
FRONT CLIMATE CONTROL
AUTOMATIC RECIRCULATION
AIR QUALITY SENSOR
REAR CLIMATE CONTROL
SEAT COMFORT AND ADJUSTMENT
HEATED SEATS
CLIMATE SEATS
SEAT MASSAGE
REMOTE SEATS
SEAT SETTINGS
Parking features
USING THE PARKING AID
PARKING AID SYSTEM FAULT
PARKING AID VOLUME
PARK ASSIST
SELECTING PARK ASSIST
USING PARK ASSIST
PARK ASSIST LIMITATIONS
PARK ASSIST TROUBLESHOOTING
REVERSE TRAFFIC DETECTION (RTD)
REVERSE TRAFFIC DETECTION (RTD) SENSORS
Cameras
SINGLE REAR CAMERA
SURROUND CAMERA SYSTEM
Phone
PHONE SYSTEM OVERVIEW
PHONE SAFETY
PHONE COMPATIBILITY
PAIRING AND CONNECTING USING THE PHONE
MANAGING TWO CALLS
MERGE CALLS
PHONE SYSTEM ICONS
STEERING WHEEL PHONE CONTROLS
PHONE CALL VOLUME
MICROPHONE VOLUME
CONTACTS
Bluetooth®
BLUETOOTH® INFORMATION
Navigation
THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM
USING THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM
MAIN MENU
ADDRESS ENTRY
SEARCH
MAP SPLIT SCREEN
REAR SEAT NAVIGATION
MAP AUTO ZOOM
SETTINGS
NAVIGATION SYSTEM VOLUME
EDIT ROUTE
VIEW OPTIONS
ALERTS
FAVOURITES
MAP UPDATES
FUEL FINDER
INSTRUMENT PANEL VIEW
CONNECTED NAVIGATION
MY COMMUTE
REAL TIME TRAFFIC FLOW
FUEL PRICES SERVICE
APPROACH MODE
ONLINE SEARCH
SAFETY CAMERAS
SATELLITE VIEWS
ONLINE ROUTING
DOOR TO DOOR ROUTING
ROUTE PLANNING WEB PORTAL
SHARING
PROFILES
Voice control
USING VOICE CONTROL
VOICE TUTORIAL
VOICETAGS
VOICE SETTINGS
Connectivity
CONNECTIVITY
CONNECTIVITY SETTINGS
CONNECTIVITY STATUS ICONS
SIM CARD INSTALLATION
InControl
INCONTROL OVERVIEW
INCONTROL PROTECT
INCONTROL REMOTE PREMIUM
INCONTROL SECURE
INCONTROL PRO SERVICES
INCONTROL APPS
Fuel and refuelling
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
PETROL ENGINED VEHICLES
OCTANE RATING
ETHANOL
METHANOL
METHYL TERTIARY BUTYL ETHER (MTBE)
DIESEL ENGINED VEHICLES
SULPHUR CONTENT
DIESEL EXHAUST FLUID (DEF)
RUNNING OUT OF FUEL
WATER IN FUEL
DIESEL ENGINES
FUEL FILLER FLAP
FUEL FILLER
DIESEL MISFUELLING PROTECTION DEVICE
FUEL TANK CAPACITY
FUEL CONSUMPTION
URBAN CYCLE
EXTRA-URBAN CYCLE
COMBINED
Maintenance
RUNNING-IN
PARTS AND ACCESSORIES
AIRBAG SYSTEM
ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM
OWNER MAINTENANCE
DAILY CHECKS
WEEKLY CHECKS
EXHAUST FILTER
ARDUOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS
SAFETY IN THE GARAGE
FUEL SYSTEM
USED ENGINE OIL
OPENING THE BONNET
CLOSING THE BONNET
UNDER-BONNET COVERS REMOVAL
UNDER-BONNET COVERS REFITTING
UNBLOCKING WASHER JETS
CHANGING A BULB
XENON LIGHTS
HEADLIGHT BULB REPLACEMENT
REAR LIGHT REMOVAL
HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LAMP REPLACEMENT
WIPERS SERVICE POSITION
SUNROOF RESET
WINDOW RESET
SIDE WINDOW BLIND RESET
WARNING TRIANGLE
FIRST AID KIT
FIRE EXTINGUISHER
Vehicle cleaning
ALLOY WHEELS
THE EXTERIOR
SENSORS AND CAMERAS
PAINTWORK
USING AN AUTOMATIC WASH
REPAIRING MINOR PAINT DAMAGE
ENGINE COMPARTMENT
GLASS SURFACES
REAR SCREEN
SUNROOF WIND DEFLECTOR
REMOVING GREASE AND TAR
POLISHING
THE INTERIOR
CLEANING SWITCHES AND CONTROLS
LEATHER UPHOLSTERY
FABRIC UPHOLSTERY
REMOVING STAINS
CLEANING SCREENS AND DISPLAYS
WIPER BLADES
CARPETS AND MATS
SEAT BELTS
AIRBAG MODULE COVERS
Fluid level checks
FLUID FILLER LOCATIONS
CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL
TOPPING UP THE OIL
CHECKING THE COOLANT LEVEL
TOPPING UP THE COOLANT
CHECKING THE BRAKE FLUID LEVEL
TOPPING UP THE BRAKE FLUID
CHECKING THE POWER STEERING FLUID LEVEL
TOPPING UP THE POWER STEERING FLUID
CHECKING THE WASHER FLUID LEVEL
TOPPING UP THE WASHER FLUID
Vehicle battery
BATTERY WARNING SYMBOLS
BATTERY CARE
BATTERY MONITORING SYSTEM (BMS)
CONNECTING JUMP LEADS
DISCONNECTING JUMP LEADS
CONNECTING A STARTING AID
CHARGING THE VEHICLE BATTERY
REPLACING THE VEHICLE BATTERY
Fuses
FUSE BOX LOCATIONS
REPLACING A FUSE
ENGINE COMPARTMENT FUSE BOX
PASSENGER COMPARTMENT FUSE BOX
LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT FUSE BOX
Tyres
TYRE MARKINGS
SPEED RATING
TYRE CARE
TYRE PRESSURES
TYRE VALVES
REPLACEMENT TYRES
AVOIDING FLAT SPOTS
TYRE DEGRADATION
USING WINTER TYRES
USING SNOW CHAINS
TYRE DECLARATION (India only)
Tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS)
TYRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS)
TYRE PRESSURE CHECK
RECOMMENDED TYRE PRESSURE LOOK-UP
TEMPORARY-USE SPARE WHEEL AND TYRE CHANGE
Tyre repair kit
TYRE REPAIR KIT
TYRE REPAIR KIT SAFETY INFORMATION
USING THE TYRE REPAIR KIT
REPAIR PROCEDURE
CHECKING THE TYRE PRESSURE AFTER A REPAIR
Wheel changing
WHEEL CHANGING SAFETY
WHEEL CHANGING
LOCKING WHEEL NUTS
IMPORTANT – USE OF SPARE TYRE
Vehicle recovery
TOWING EYES
ATTACHING THE FRONT TOWING EYE
TRANSPORTING THE VEHICLE
After a collision
BEFORE STARTING OR DRIVING
PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION SYSTEM
AFTER DEPLOYMENT OF THE PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION SYSTEM
SERVICE DATA RECORDING
EVENT DATA RECORDING
Vehicle labels
LABEL LOCATIONS
TRANSMISSION NUMBER
VEHICLE BUILD DATE PLATE
Technical specifications
ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS
LUBRICANTS AND FLUIDS
WEIGHTS
DIMENSIONS
CAPACITIES
SMART KEY TRANSMITTER LOCATIONS
RADIO FREQUENCY SPECTRUM REGULATION STATEMENTS
Type approval
DECLARATIONS OF CONFORMITY
Controls overview
DRIVER CONTROLS
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