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Vauxhall ASTRA Owner's Manual

Summary of ASTRA

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    0 - 1 owner’s manual model year 2013 edition: august 2012 ts 1680-a-13 vauxhall astra owner’s manual model year 2013 edition: august 2012 ts 1680-a-13.

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    Introduction .................................... 2 in brief ............................................ 6 keys, doors and windows ............ 20 seats, restraints ........................... 37 storage ........................................ 57 instruments and controls ............. 96 lighting ...

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    2 introduction introduction.

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    Introduction 3 vehicle specific data please enter your vehicle's data on the previous page to keep it easily accessible. This information is available in the sections "service and maintenance" and "technical data" as well as on the identification plate. Introduction your vehicle is a designed combin...

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    4 introduction danger, warnings and cautions 9 danger text marked 9 danger provides information on risk of fatal injury. Disregarding this information may endanger life. 9 warning text marked 9 warning provides information on risk of accident or injury. Disregarding this information may lead to inju...

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    Introduction 5.

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    6 in brief in brief initial drive information vehicle unlocking press button c to unlock the doors and load compartment. Open the doors by pulling the handles. 5-door hatchback, sports tourer to open the tailgate, push the touchpad switch below the emblem..

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    In brief 7 3-door hatchback to open the tailgate, push the brand emblem at the bottom half. Press button x on remote control to unlock and open the tailgate while the doors remain locked. 4-door saloon press button x on the remote control for at least 2 seconds, the boot lid opens slightly. Radio re...

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    8 in brief seat backrests pull lever, adjust inclination and release lever. Allow the seat to engage audibly. Seat position 3 39, seat adjustment 3 39, seat folding 3 42. Seat height lever pumping motion up = seat higher down = seat lower seat position 3 39, seat adjustment 3 39. Seat inclination le...

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    In brief 9 head restraint adjustment press release button, adjust height, engage. Head restraints 3 37. Seat belt pull out the seat belt and engage in belt buckle. The seat belt must not be twisted and must fit close against the body. The backrest must not be tilted back too far (maximum approx. 25 ...

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    10 in brief exterior mirrors select the relevant exterior mirror and adjust it. Convex exterior mirrors 3 30, electric adjustment 3 30, folding exterior mirrors 3 30, heated exterior mirrors 3 31. Steering wheel adjustment unlock the lever, adjust the steering wheel, then engage the lever and ensure...

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    In brief 11 instrument panel overview.

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    12 in brief 1 power windows ..................... 32 2 exterior mirrors ..................... 30 3 cruise control ..................... 173 speed limiter ....................... 174 adaptive cruise control ....... 175 forward collision alert ......... 182 4 side air vents ...................... 152 ...

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    In brief 13 rear fog light ...................... 141 instrument illumination ....... 142 exterior lighting turn light switch: 7 = lights off 8 = sidelights 9 = low beam automatic light control auto = automatic light control: exterior lighting is switched on and off automatically m = activation or d...

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    14 in brief headlight flash, high beam and low beam headlight flash = pull lever high beam = push lever low beam = push or pull lever automatic light control 3 134, high beam 3 134, headlight flash 3 135, adaptive forward lighting 3 136. Turn and lane-change signals lever up = right turn signal leve...

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    In brief 15 horn press j. Washer and wiper systems windscreen wiper 2 = fast 1 = slow p = 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 98, wiper blade replacement 3 221. Windscreen and headli...

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    16 in brief rear window wiper press the rocker switch to activate the rear window wiper: upper switch = continuous operation lower switch = intermittent operation middle position = off rear window washer push lever. Washer fluid is sprayed on the rear window and the wiper wipes a few times. Rear win...

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    In brief 17 demisting and defrosting the windows press button v. Set the temperature control to the highest level. Cooling n on. Heated rear window Ü on. Climate control system 3 146. Transmission manual transmission reverse: with the vehicle stationary, wait 3 seconds after depressing clutch pedal ...

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    18 in brief starting off check before starting off ■ tyre pressure and condition 3 249, 3 311. ■ engine oil level and fluid levels 3 216. ■ all windows, mirrors, exterior lighting and number plates are free from dirt, snow and ice and are operational. ■ proper position of mirrors, seats, and seat be...

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    In brief 19 parking ■ always apply the parking brake. Activate the manual parking brake without pressing the release button. Apply as firmly as possible on a downhill slope or uphill slope. Depress foot brake at the same time to reduce operating force. For vehicles with electrical parking brake, pul...

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    20 keys, doors and windows keys, doors and windows keys, locks ................................... 20 doors ........................................... 25 vehicle security ............................ 27 exterior mirrors ............................ 30 interior mirrors ............................. ...

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    Keys, doors and windows 21 radio remote control used to operate: ■ central locking system ■ anti-theft locking system ■ anti-theft alarm system ■ power windows ■ sunroof the radio remote control has an approximate range of up to 20 metres. It can be restricted by external influences. The hazard warn...

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    22 keys, doors and windows key with foldaway key section extend the key and open the unit. Replace the battery (battery type cr 2032), paying attention to the installation position. Close the unit and synchronise. Radio remote control synchronisation after replacing the battery, unlock the door with...

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    Keys, doors and windows 23 unlocking press button c. Two settings are selectable: ■ to unlock only the driver's door, load compartment and fuel filler flap, press button c once. To unlock all doors, press button c twice or ■ press button c once to unlock all doors, load compartment and fuel filler f...

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    24 keys, doors and windows 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 the other doors, load compartment and fuel filler flap. By switching on the ignition, th...

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    Keys, doors and windows 25 9 warning use the child locks whenever children are occupying the rear seats. Using a key or suitable screwdriver, turn the child lock in the rear door to the horizontal position. The door cannot be opened from the inside. For deactivation turn the child lock to the vertic...

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    26 keys, doors and windows pressing button x opens the tailgate even if the doors are locked. Sports tourer after unlocking, push the touchpad switch under the tailgate moulding and open the tailgate. Central locking system 3 22. 4-door saloon to unlock the boot lid, press button x on the remote con...

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    Keys, doors and windows 27 closing use one of the interior handles. Do not push the touchpad switch or the emblem whilst closing as this will unlock the tailgate again. Central locking system 3 22. General hints for operating tailgate 9 warning do not drive with the tailgate open or ajar, e.G. When ...

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    28 keys, doors and windows activating press e on the radio remote control twice within 15 seconds. Anti-theft alarm system the anti-theft alarm system is combined with the central locking system. It monitors: ■ doors, tailgate, bonnet ■ passenger compartment including adjoining load compartment ■ ve...

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    Keys, doors and windows 29 1. Close tailgate, bonnet, windows and sunroof. 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. Status message is displayed in the driver information centre. Status led status led is i...

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    30 keys, doors and windows 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 immobiliser is activated automatically after the key has been removed from the ignition switch. If the control indicator d flashes whe...

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    Keys, doors and windows 31 electric folding turn control to 0, then push the control down. Both exterior mirrors will fold. Push the control down again - both exterior mirrors return to their original position. If an electrically folded mirror is manually extended, pressing down the control will onl...

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    32 keys, doors and windows 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. Also data signals, e.G. From toll stations, might be reflected...

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    Keys, doors and windows 33 keep a close watch on the windows when closing them. Ensure that nothing becomes trapped in them as they move. Switch on ignition to operate power windows. Retained power off 3 155. Operate the switch for the respective window by pushing to open or pulling to close. Pushin...

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    34 keys, doors and windows press and hold c button to open windows. Press and hold e button to close windows. Release button to stop window movement. If the windows are fully opened or closed, the hazard warning lights will flash twice. Overload if the windows are repeatedly operated within short in...

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    Keys, doors and windows 35 if the sun visors have integral mirrors, the mirror covers should be closed when driving. A ticket holder is located on the backside of the sun visor. Roof sunroof 9 warning take care when operating the sunroof. Risk of injury, particularly to children. Keep a close watch ...

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    36 keys, doors and windows raise or close press q or r: sunroof is raised or closed automatically with safety function enabled. If the sunroof is raised, it can be opened in one step by pressing p. Sunblind the sunblind is manually operated. Close or open the sunblind by sliding. When the sunroof is...

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    Seats, restraints 37 seats, restraints head restraints ............................ 37 front seats ................................... 39 rear seats ................................... 43 seat belts ..................................... 44 airbag system .............................. 47 child restra...

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    38 seats, restraints horizontal adjustment to adjust horizontally, pull the head restraint forwards. 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 or press the catc...

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    Seats, restraints 39 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 pedals. Slide the front passe...

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    40 seats, restraints 9 warning never store any subjects under the seats. Drive only with engaged seats and backrests. Seat positioning pull handle, slide seat, release handle. Seat backrests pull lever, adjust inclination and release lever. Allow the backrest to engage audibly. Seat height lever pum...

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    Seats, restraints 41 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 support: push switch fo...

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    42 seats, restraints side bolster, vxr version adjust seat width and backrest width using the switches to suit personal requirements. Operate front rocker switch to change seat width. Opeate rear rocker switch to change backrest width. Seat folding lift release lever and fold backrest forwards. Slid...

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    Seats, restraints 43 armrest the armrest can be slid forwards by 10 cm. Under the armrest there is a storage compartment. Armrest storage 3 59. Heating adjust heating to the desired setting by pressing the ß button for the respective seat one or more times. The control indicator in the button indica...

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    44 seats, restraints seat belts the seat belts are locked during heavy acceleration or deceleration of the vehicle holding the occupants in the sitting position. Therefore the risk of injury is considerably reduced. 9 warning fasten seat belt before each trip. In the event of an accident, people not...

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    Seats, restraints 45 triggered belt pretensioners must be replaced by a workshop. Belt pretensioners can only be triggered once. Note do not affix or install accessories or other objects that may interfere with the operation of the belt pretensioners. Do not make any modifications to belt pretension...

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    46 seats, restraints adjust the height so that the belt lies across the shoulder. It must not lie across the throat or upper arm. Do not adjust while driving. Removing to release belt, press red button on belt buckle. Seat belts on the rear seats the seat belt for the rear centre seat can only be wi...

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    Seats, restraints 47 airbag system the airbag system consists of a number of individual systems depending on the scope of equipment. When triggered the airbags inflate within milliseconds. They also deflate so quickly that it is often unnoticeable during the collision. 9 warning if handled improperl...

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    48 seats, restraints the inflated airbags cushion the impact, thereby reducing the risk of injury to the upper body and head of the front seat occupants considerably. 9 warning optimum protection is only provided when the seat is in the proper position 3 39. Keep the area in which the airbag inflate...

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    Seats, restraints 49 curtain airbag system the curtain airbag system consists of an airbag in the roof frame on each side. This can be identified by the word airbag on the roof pillars. The curtain airbag system is triggered in the event of a side-on impact of a certain severity. The ignition must b...

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    50 seats, restraints use the ignition key to choose the position: *off = front passenger airbag is deactivated and will not inflate in the event of a collision. Control indicator *off illuminates continuously in the centre console. A child restraint system can be installed in accordance with the cha...

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    Seats, restraints 51 child restraints child restraint systems we recommend the vauxhall child restraint system which is tailored specifically to the vehicle. When a child restraint system is being used, pay attention to the following usage and installation instructions and also those supplied with t...

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    52 seats, restraints child restraint installation locations permissible options for fitting a child restraint system weight and age class on front passenger seat on rear outboard seats on rear centre seat activated airbag deactivated airbag group 0: up to 10 kg or approx. 10 months x u 1 u 2 u group...

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    Seats, restraints 53 permissible options for fitting an isofix child restraint system this table relates to all isofix child restraint systems. Weight class size class fixture on front passenger seat on rear outboard seats on rear centre seat group 0: up to 10 kg e iso/r1 x il x group 0+: up to 13 k...

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    54 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...

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    Seats, restraints 55 u = universal suitability in conjunction with three-point seat belt. X = no child restraint system permitted in this weight class..

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    56 seats, restraints isofix child restraint systems fasten vehicle-approved isofix child restraint systems to the isofix mounting brackets. Specific vehicle isofix child restraint system positions are marked in the table by il. Isofix mounting brackets are indicated by a label on the backrest. Top-t...

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    Storage 57 storage storage compartments ................ 57 load compartment ....................... 78 roof rack system ......................... 93 loading information ..................... 94 storage compartments glovebox the glovebox features a pen holder, a credit card holder and a coin holder....

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    58 storage 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 59. Additional cupholders are located in the rear armrest. Fold down the armrest. Front storage a storage compartmen...

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    Storage 59 armrest storage storage under the front armrest press button to fold up the armrest. The armrest must be in rearmost position. Storage in the rear armrest fold down armrest and open cover. Close cover before folding the armrest up. Centre console storage front console the storage containe...

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    60 storage press button to remove the frame of the cupholder. The frame can be stowed in the glovebox. A further storage compartment is located under the intermediate shelf. Fold up the intermediate shelf and fix it in the vertical position. The frame of the cupholder can be reintegrated to stow bot...

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    Storage 61 there must not be any objects on the bicycles that could become loose during transportation. Caution do not attach bicycles with carbon pedal cranks to bicycle carriers. The bicycles might get damaged. Extending open the tailgate. 9 warning no-one should be in the extension zone of the re...

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    62 storage install the tail lamps first remove the rear (1), then the front (2) tail lamp from the recesses. Open out the lamp support on the back of the tail lamp completely. Push the clamping lever down and push the lamp support into the retainer until it engages. Perform this procedure for both t...

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    Storage 63 lock the rear carrier system swivel the right clamping lever (1) first, followed by the left clamping lever (2), until a resistance is noticeable. The rear carrier system is locked when the clamping levers are swivelled by approx. 50°. Otherwise safe functionality is not guaranteed. Note ...

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    64 storage remove the pedal crank mounts from the pedal crank recesses. Adapting the rear carrier system to a bicycle press the release lever and withdraw the wheel recesses. Push the release lever on the strap retainer and remove the strap retainer. Prepare the bicycle for attachment note the maxim...

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    Storage 65 the rear bicycle must have its front wheel facing right. Attaching a bicycle to the rear carrier system with the rotary lever on the pedal crank recess, roughly adapt the adjustable pedal crank unit to the protrusion of the pedal crank. If the bicycle has straight pedal cranks, unscrew th...

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    66 storage attach the pedal crank by rotating the attachment screw on the pedal crank mount. Place the wheel recesses such that the bicycle is more or less horizontal. Here, the distance between the pedals and the tailgate should be at least 5 cm. Both bicycle tyres must be in the wheel recesses. Al...

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    Storage 67 check the bicycle to make sure it is secure. Caution ensure gap between bicycle and vehicle is at least 5 cm. If necessary, loosen handlebar and swivel sidewards. The settings for the wheel recesses and on the rotary lever on the pedal crank recess should be noted and saved for each bicyc...

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    68 storage insert the strap retainer and pull tightly downwards as far as possible. Press release lever and slide in wheel recesses all the way as far as they will go. Disengage the locking lever on the diagonal support and fold both pedal crank recesses down. 9 warning risk of pinching. Swivel firs...

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    Storage 69 push the clamping lever down and pull both lamp supports out of the recesses. Fold in the lamp supports on the backs of the tail lamps. First place the front (1) tail lamp, then the rear (2) tail lamp in the recesses and push down as far as possible. Push cables all the way into all guide...

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    70 storage powered bicycles to the pull-out carrier. The maximum load per bicycle on the adapter is 20 kg. If not in use, the carrier system must be slid back into the vehicle floor. There must not be any objects on the bicycles that could become loose during transportation. Caution if the rear carr...

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    Storage 71 unfold number plate holder lift the number plate holder and fold it backwards. Fold out tail lamps fold out both tail lamps. Lock the rear carrier system swivel both clamping levers sidewards as far as they will go. Otherwise safe functionality is not guaranteed. Fold out wheel recesses f...

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    72 storage assembling the bicycle rack lift the rack at the rear (1) and pull it backwards. Fold up the rack (2). Push down the rack (1) and swivel handle (2) backwards to engage. Attaching the first bicycle 1. Rotate the pedals into position as shown in the illustration and put the bicycle on the f...

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    Storage 73 3. Secure both bicycle wheels to the wheel recesses using the strap retainers. 4. Check the bicycle to make sure it is secure. Caution ensure gap between bicycle and vehicle is at least 5 cm. If necessary, loosen handlebar and swivel sidewards. Attaching the adapter when carrying more tha...

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    74 storage 4. Guide the strap attached to the adapter underneath the lever for folding back the rear carrier system. Fasten the strap. Attaching further bicycles the attachment of further bicycles is similar to the attachment of the first bicycle. Additionally some steps must be considered: 1. Befor...

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    Storage 75 6. Additionally secure both bicycle wheels of the fourth bicycle to the wheel recesses using the tensioning straps. It is recommended to attach a warning sign at the rearmost bicycle to increase visibility. Fold the rear carrier system backwards the rear carrier system can be folded backw...

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    76 storage 9 warning when folding the rear carrier system forwards again, take care that the system is engaged securely. Removing bicycles undo strap retainers on both bicycle tyres. Turn knob anti-clockwise and remove mounting brackets. Detaching adapter detach the adapter before removing the last ...

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    Storage 77 fold the rack backwards, then push forwards until it stops (1). Press the rack down at the rear (2). Fold in wheel recesses fold in both wheel recesses. Stow the strap retainers accurately. Unlock the rear carrier system swivel both clamping levers inwards as far as they will go. Fold in ...

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    78 storage push the release lever up and hold. Lift the system slightly and push it into the bumper until it engages. Release lever must return to original position. 9 warning if the system cannot be correctly engaged, please seek the assistance of a workshop. Load compartment the rear seat backrest...

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    Storage 79 ensure that the seat belts of the outboard seats are placed in the corresponding belt guides. The backrests are properly engaged when the red marks on both sides near the release lever are no longer visible. 9 warning when folding up, ensure that backrests are securely locked in position ...

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    80 storage ■ guide the seat belts through side supports to protect them against damage. When folding the backrests, pull the seat belts along with them. ■ pull the release lever on one or both sides and fold down the backrests onto the seat cushion. Electrical seat folding on vehicles with electric ...

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    Storage 81 9 warning only drive the vehicle if the backrests are securely locked into position. Otherwise there is a risk of personal injury or damage to the load or vehicle in the event of heavy braking or a collision. The seat belt of the centre seat could be blocked when the backrest is folded up...

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    82 storage ■ to attach, apply seat cushion as shown in the illustration and engage both levers. Open the pass-through in the rear centre backrest ■ fold down the rear armrest. ■ pull the grip and open the cover. Suitable for loading long, narrow objects. Ensure that the cover engages after folding u...

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    Storage 83 3-door and 5-door hatchback removing unhook retaining straps from tailgate. Lift cover at the rear and push it upwards at the front. Remove the cover. If the height adjustable cover is mounted in the middle or upper position, the load compartment cover can be stowed below it. Height adjus...

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    84 storage cover in upper position push the handle at the end of the cover downwards. The rear of the cover is guided upwards automatically. Removing cover open the load compartment cover. Pull the release lever on the right side up and hold it. Lift the cover first on the right side and remove from...

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    Storage 85 rear floor storage cover rear floor cover, 3-door hatchback, 5-door hatchback the rear floor cover can be lifted. Hinge the loop into the hook on the lower side of the load compartment cover. Caution only use the hook for hanging up the rear floor cover and the height adjustable cover. He...

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    86 storage lowering to lower the cover, pull the strap backwards and push down the front centre of the cover at the same time. Caution do not lower the height adjustable cover to position 1 in vehicles equipped with subwoofer. The subwoofer could be damaged. Note ■ if mounted in position 2 or 3, the...

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    Storage 87 insert the bar into the recesses at the sidewalls. Caution insert the bar into the rearmost recess when transporting heavy objects in the load compartment. Otherwise the rear floor cover might be damaged. Lashing eyes the lashing eyes are designed to secure items against slippage, e.G. Us...

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    88 storage plate upwards to lock the adapter. To remove, turn the handle plate down and move out of the rail. Variable partition net insert adapters into the required position in the rails. Stick together the halves of the net rods. To install, push rods together a little and insert into the relevan...

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    Storage 89 service box install two hooks in the upper rail. Insert the upper brackets of the box from above into the hooks. Alternatively install both hooks in the lower rail. Plug in the lower brackets of the box from above into the lower hooks. Strap set insert the adapters of the strap set in a r...

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    90 storage passengers must not be transported behind the safety net. Installation behind the rear seats attach lower hook with opening facing backward to eye in the right and left of the floor. Adjust strap length on safety net by attaching the upper hook to the eyes of the strap. Keep strap under t...

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    Storage 91 warning triangle 3-door hatchback, 5-door hatchback stow the warning triangle in the space behind the strap on the right side of the load compartment. Sports tourer fold down straps. Stow the warning triangle in the space behind the straps on the inside of the tailgate. 4-door saloon stow...

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    92 storage first aid kit 5-door hatchback stow the first aid kit in the stowage compartment behind the warning triangle. Before first use, press in the interior trim at the top and at the sides of the perforation. Then fold the trim outward to gain access to the stowage compartment. 3-door hatchback...

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    Storage 93 4-door saloon stow the first aid kit in the space behind the mesh net on the right side of the load compartment. Roof rack system roof rack for safety reasons and to avoid damage to the roof, the vehicle approved roof rack system is recommended. For further information contact your worksh...

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    94 storage sports tourer with roof railing fasten the roof rack in the area of the holes, indicated by the arrows in the illustration. Loading information ■ heavy objects in the load compartment should be placed against the seat backrests. Ensure that the backrests are securely engaged. If objects c...

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    Storage 95 ■ do not allow the load to protrude above the upper edge of the backrests. ■ do not place any objects on the load compartment cover or the instrument panel, and do not cover the sensor on top of the instrument panel. ■ the load must not obstruct the operation of the pedals, parking brake ...

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    96 instruments and controls instruments and controls controls ....................................... 96 warning lights, gauges and indicators ................................... 103 information displays ................... 114 vehicle messages ...................... 121 trip computer .................

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    Instruments and controls 97 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 when the engine is r...

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    98 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 posi...

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    Instruments and controls 99 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 l...

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    100 instruments and controls rear window wiper/washer press the rocker switch to activate the rear window wiper: upper position = continuous operation lower position = intermittent operation middle position = off push lever. Washer fluid is sprayed onto the rear window and the wiper wipes a few time...

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    Instruments and controls 101 if outside temperature drops to 3 °c, a warning message is displayed in the driver information centre with uplevel-display or uplevel-combi- display. 9 warning the road surface may already be icy even though the display indicates a few degrees above 0 °c. Clock date and ...

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    102 instruments and controls power outlets a 12 volt power outlet is located in the front console. A further 12 volt power outlet is located in the rear console. Fold the cover downwards. Sports tourer: a 12 volt power outlet is located at the left sidewall in the load compartment. Do not exceed the...

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    Instruments and controls 103 the portable ashtray can be placed in the cupholders. Warning lights, gauges and indicators instrument cluster in some versions, the needles of the instruments briefly rotate to the end position when the ignition is switched on. Speedometer indicates vehicle speed. Odome...

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    104 instruments and controls some versions are equipped with a reset knob between speedometer and driver information centre: to reset hold the knob depressed for a few seconds with the ignition on. Trip odometer counts up to a distance of 2000 miles and then restarts at 0. Tachometer displays the en...

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    Instruments and controls 105 1 off = petrol operation 1 illuminates = liquid gas operation 1 flashes = no switching is possible, one type of fuel is empty as soon as the liquid gas tank is empty, petrol operation is automatically engaged until the ignition is switched off. Fuel for liquid gas operat...

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    106 instruments and controls press the menu button to select the vehicle information menu. Turn the adjuster wheel to select remaining oil life. The system must be reset every time the engine oil is changed to allow proper functionality. Seek the assistance of a workshop. Press the set/clr button to...

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    Instruments and controls 107 control indicators in the instrument cluster.

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    108 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 f...

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    Instruments and controls 109 * illuminates yellow. The front passenger airbag is deactivated 3 49. 9 danger risk of fatal injury for a child using a child restraint system together with activated front passenger airbag. Risk of fatal injury for an adult person with deactivated front passenger airbag...

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    110 instruments and controls illuminates brake pedal needs to be operated to release the electrical parking brake 3 166. Flashes clutch pedal needs to be operated to start the engine 3 155. Electrical parking brake m illuminates or flashes red. Illuminates electrical parking brake is applied 3 166. ...

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    Instruments and controls 111 illuminates with power steering reduced power steering is reduced due to overheating of the system. Control indicator extinguishes when the system has cooled down. Stop-start system 3 157. Illuminates with power steering disabled failure in the power steering system. Con...

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    112 instruments and controls diesel particle filter % illuminates or flashes yellow. 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 proc...

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    Instruments and controls 113 illuminates level in fuel tank is too low. Flashes fuel used up. Refuel immediately. Never run the tank dry. Catalytic converter 3 160. Bleeding the diesel fuel system 3 221. Immobiliser d flashes yellow. Fault in the immobiliser system. The engine cannot be started. Red...

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    114 instruments and controls illuminates green cruise control is active. Cruise control 3 173. Adaptive cruise control m illuminates white or green. Illuminates white the system is on. Illuminates green adaptive cruise control is active. Adaptive cruise control 3 175. Vehicle detected ahead a illumi...

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    Instruments and controls 115 in the uplevel-combi-display, menu pages can be selected by pushing the menu button, menu symbols are indicated in the top line of the display: ■ x vehicle information menu ■ w trip/fuel information menu ■ s ecoflex drive assist menu ■ c performance menu some of the disp...

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    116 instruments and controls vehicle information menu press the menu button to select the vehicle information menu, or on uplevel-combi-display 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...

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    Instruments and controls 117 trip/fuel information menu press the menu button to select the trip/fuel information menu, or select w on uplevel-combi-display. Turn the adjuster wheel to select a submenu. Press the set/clr button to confirm. ■ trip odometer 1 ■ trip odometer 2 ■ digital speed trip odo...

  • Page 119

    118 instruments and controls ■ top consumers: list of top comfort consumers currently switched on is displayed in descending order. Fuel saving potential is indicated. A switched off consumer disappears from the list and the consumption value will be updated. ■ economy trend: displays the average co...

  • Page 120

    Instruments and controls 119 ■ lap timer: display of lap times, top speed, average speed and average time. Follow the instructions given in the submenu. ■ coolant temp.: display of coolant temperature. ■ battery volt.: display of battery voltage. ■ acceleration: display of current acceleration in al...

  • Page 121

    120 instruments and controls colour-info-display the colour-information-display indicates in colour: ■ time 3 101 ■ outside temperature 3 100 ■ date 3 101 ■ infotainment system, see description in the infotainment system manual ■ navigation, see description in the infotainment system manual ■ system...

  • Page 122

    Instruments and controls 121 press (the outer ring) ■ to select or activate the marked option ■ to confirm a set value ■ to switch a system function on/off back button press button to: ■ exit a menu without changing settings ■ return from a submenu to a higher menu level ■ delete the last character ...

  • Page 123

    122 instruments and controls no. Vehicle message 6 depress brake pedal to release electrical parking brake 7 turn steering wheel, switch ignition off and then on 9 turn steering wheel, start engine again 12 vehicle overloaded 13 compressor overheated 15 centre high-mounted brake light failure 16 bra...

  • Page 124

    Instruments and controls 123 no. Vehicle message 68 service power steering 69 service suspension system 70 service level control system 71 service rear axle 74 service afl 75 service air conditioning 76 service side blind zone alert system 77 service lane departure warning 79 top up engine oil 81 se...

  • Page 125

    124 instruments and controls vehicle messages on the colour-info-display some important messages appear additionally in the colour-info-display. Press the multifunction knob to confirm a message. Some messages only pop up for a few seconds. Warning chimes when starting the engine or whilst driving o...

  • Page 126

    Instruments and controls 125 trip computer the menus and functions can be selected via the buttons on the turn signal lever 3 114. Press the menu button to select the trip/fuel information menu, or select w on the uplevel-combi-display. Trip/fuel information menu on uplevel-display turn the adjuster...

  • Page 127

    126 instruments and controls ■ trip odometer 1 ■ average consumption 1 ■ average speed 1 ■ trip odometer 2 ■ average consumption 2 ■ average speed 2 ■ digital speed ■ range ■ instantaneous consumption ■ route guidance trip computer 1 and 2 the information of two trip computers can be reset separatel...

  • Page 128

    Instruments and controls 127 range range is calculated from current fuel tank content and current consumption. The display shows average values. After refuelling, the range is updated automatically after a brief delay. When the fuel level in the tank is low, a message appears on vehicles with upleve...

  • Page 129

    128 instruments and controls personal settings in the graphic-info-display 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 ■...

  • Page 130

    Instruments and controls 129 phone settings see description for infotainment system in the infotainment system manual. Vehicle settings ■ climate and air quality auto fan speed: modifies the fan regulation. Changed setting will be active after switching the ignition off and on again. Climate control...

  • Page 131

    130 instruments and controls automatic door locking function while a door is open. Delayed door lock: activates or deactivates the delayed door locking function. ■ remote locking, unlocking, starting remote unlock feedback: activates or deactivates the hazard warning flasher feedback whilst unlockin...

  • Page 132

    Instruments and controls 131 sport mode settings the driver can select the functions which will be activated in sport mode 3 170. ■ sport suspension: damping becomes harder. ■ sport powertrain performance: accelerator pedal and gear change characteristics become more responsive. ■ sport steering: st...

  • Page 133

    132 instruments and controls ■ park assist / collision detection park assist: activates or deactivates the ultrasonic parking assist. Auto collision preparation: changes or activates/deactivates settings for adaptive cruise control, forward collision alert and collision imminent braking system. Side...

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    Lighting 133 lighting exterior lighting .......................... 133 interior lighting ........................... 142 lighting features ........................ 143 exterior lighting light switch turn light switch: 7 = lights off 8 = sidelights 9 = low beam control indicator 8 3 113. Light switch...

  • Page 135

    134 lighting in the driver information centre with uplevel-display or uplevel-combi- display, the current status of the automatic light control is displayed. When switching on the ignition, automatic light control is active. When low beam is on, 8 lights up. Control indicator 8 3 113. Tail lights ta...

  • Page 136

    Lighting 135 it switches to low beam when: ■ a sensor detects the lights of oncoming or preceding vehicles ■ the vehicle speed is slower than 12 mph ■ it is foggy or snowy ■ driving in urban areas if there are no restrictions detected, the system switches back to high beam. Activation the high beam ...

  • Page 137

    136 lighting dynamic automatic headlight levelling 3 136. Headlights when driving abroad the asymmetrical headlight beam extends visibility at the edge of the road at the passenger side. However, when driving in countries where traffic drives on the opposite side of the road, adjust the headlights t...

  • Page 138

    Lighting 137 playstreet lighting activated automatically at low speed up to approx. 20 mph. The light beam is turned at an angle of 8° to the roadside. Town lighting activated automatically at a speed range between approx. 25 and 34 mph and when street lights are detected by the light sensor. The li...

  • Page 139

    138 lighting high beam assist this feature allows high beam as main driving light by night and when vehicle speed is faster than 25 mph. It switches to low beam when: ■ the camera in the windscreen detects the lights of oncoming or preceding vehicles ■ the vehicle speed is slower than 12 mph ■ it is...

  • Page 140

    Lighting 139 if there are no restrictions detected, the system switches back to high beam. When the system is active, the front camera monitors the area ahead of the vehicle and ensures an optimum light distribution for maximum driver vision during almost all conditions. Intelligent light ranging wi...

  • Page 141

    140 lighting fault in adaptive forward lighting system when the system detects a failure in the adaptive forward lighting system, the system moves to a preset position to avoid dazzling of oncoming traffic. If this is not possible the affected headlight will be automatically switched off. In any cas...

  • Page 142

    Lighting 141 light switch in position auto: switching on front fog lights will switch headlights on automatically. Rear fog lights operated with the r button. Light switch in position auto: switching on rear fog light will switch headlights on automatically. Light switch in position 8: rear fog ligh...

  • Page 143

    142 lighting interior lighting instrument panel illumination control brightness of the following lights can be adjusted when the exterior lights are on: ■ instrument panel illumination ■ info-display ■ illuminated switches and operation elements. Turn thumb wheel a and hold until the desired brightn...

  • Page 144

    Lighting 143 rear courtesy lights illuminates in conjunction with the front courtesy light depending on rocker switch position. Press s or t to switch on manually. Reading lights operated with s and t buttons in front and rear courtesy lights. Sunvisor lights illuminates when the cover is opened. Li...

  • Page 145

    144 lighting the lighting switches off immediately when the ignition key is turned to position 1 3 155. Activation or deactivation of this function can be changed in the menu settings in the info-display. Vehicle personalisation 3 127. The settings can be saved for the key being used 3 22. The follo...

  • Page 146

    Lighting 145 ■ auxiliary heater ■ heated rear window and mirrors ■ heated seats ■ fan in the second stage a message which confirms the activation of the battery discharge protection will be displayed in the driver information centre. Switching off electric lights to prevent discharge of the battery ...

  • Page 147

    146 climate control climate control climate control systems ............. 146 air vents ..................................... 152 maintenance .............................. 153 climate control systems heating and ventilation system controls for: ■ temperature ■ air distribution ■ fan speed ■ demisti...

  • Page 148

    Climate control 147 air conditioning system in addition to the heating and ventilation system, the air conditioning system has controls for: n = cooling 4 = air recirculation heated seats ß 3 43, heated steering wheel * 3 97. Cooling n operated with the n button and is functional only when the engin...

  • Page 149

    148 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 cooling n on. ■ set temperature control to warmest level. ■ switch on heated rear window Ü. ■ open side air vents...

  • Page 150

    Climate control 149 each change of settings is shown in the info-display for a few seconds. The electronic climate control system is only fully operational when the engine is running. Automatic mode auto basic setting for maximum comfort: ■ press auto button, the air distribution and fan speed are r...

  • Page 151

    150 climate control if the minimum temperature is set, the climate control system runs at maximum cooling, if cooling n is switched on. If the maximum temperature is set, the climate control system runs at maximum heating. Note if the temperature will be reduced for climate comfort reasons, an autos...

  • Page 152

    Climate control 151 air distribution s, m, k press appropriate button for desired adjustment. Activation is indicated by the led in the button. S = to windscreen and front door windows. M = to head area via adjustable air vents k = to foot well. All combinations are possible. Return to automatic air...

  • Page 153

    152 climate control auxiliary heater air heater quickheat is an electric auxiliary air heater which automatically warms up the passenger compartment more quickly. 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 towa...

  • Page 154

    Climate control 153 maintenance air intake the air intake in front of the windscreen in the engine compartment must be kept clear to allow air intake. Remove any leaves, dirt or snow. Pollen filter the pollen filter cleans dust, soot, pollen and spores from the air entering the vehicle through the a...

  • Page 155

    154 driving and operating driving and operating driving hints ............................... 154 starting and operating ............... 155 engine exhaust .......................... 159 automatic transmission .............. 161 manual transmission .................. 164 brakes ........................

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    Driving and operating 155 starting and operating new vehicle running-in do not brake unnecessarily hard for the first few journeys. During the first drive, smoke may occur because of wax and oil evaporating off the exhaust system. Park the vehicle in the open for a while after the first drive and av...

  • Page 157

    156 driving and operating do not operate the accelerator pedal. Diesel engine: turn the key to position 2 for preheating until control indicator ! Extinguishes. Turn the key briefly to position 3 and release: an automatic procedure operates the starter with a short delay as long as the engine is run...

  • Page 158

    Driving and operating 157 stop-start system the stop-start system helps to save fuel and to reduce the exhaust emissions. When conditions allow, it switches off the engine as soon as the vehicle is at a low speed or at a standstill, e.G. At a traffic light or in a traffic jam. It starts the engine a...

  • Page 159

    158 driving and operating ■ the stop-start system is not manually deactivated ■ the bonnet is fully closed ■ the driver's door is closed or the driver's seat belt is fastened ■ the battery is sufficiently charged and in good condition ■ the engine is warmed up ■ the engine coolant temperature is not...

  • Page 160

    Driving and operating 159 ■ the brake vacuum is not sufficient ■ the vehicle is driven at least with walking speed ■ the climate control system requests an engine start ■ the air conditioning is manually switched on if the bonnet is not fully closed, a warning message is displayed in the driver info...

  • Page 161

    160 driving and operating take up to 25 minutes. Typically it needs between 7 and 12 minutes. Autostop is not available and fuel consumption may be higher during this period. The emission of smells and smoke during this process is normal. Under certain driving conditions, e.G. Short distances, the s...

  • Page 162

    Driving and operating 161 rectified by a workshop as soon as possible. In an emergency, driving can be continued for a short period, keeping vehicle speed and engine speed low. Automatic transmission the automatic transmission permits automatic gearshifting (automatic mode) or manual gearshifting (m...

  • Page 163

    162 driving and operating without brake pedal applied, the control indicator j illuminates. If the selector lever is not in p when the ignition is switched off, the control indicators j and p flash. To engage p or r, press the release button. The engine can only be started with the lever in position...

  • Page 164

    Driving and operating 163 in manual mode no automatic shifting to a higher gear takes place at high engine revolutions. Electronic driving programmes ■ following a cold start, the operating temperature programme increases engine speed to quickly bring the catalytic converter to the required temperat...

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    164 driving and operating 2. Release the selector lever trim from the centre console at the front, fold it upwards and rotate it to the left. 3. Insert a screwdriver into the opening as far as it will go and move the selector lever out of p or n. If p or n is engaged again, the selector lever will b...

  • Page 166

    Driving and operating 165 caution it is not advisable to drive with the hand resting on the selector lever. Brakes the brake system comprises two independent brake circuits. If a brake circuit fails, the vehicle can still be braked using the other brake circuit. However, braking effect is achieved o...

  • Page 167

    166 driving and operating fault 9 warning if there is a fault in the abs, the wheels may be liable to lock due to braking that is heavier than normal. The advantages of abs are no longer available. During hard braking, the vehicle can no longer be steered and may swerve. Have the cause of the fault ...

  • Page 168

    Driving and operating 167 do not operate electrical parking brake system too often without engine running because this will discharge the battery. Before leaving the vehicle, check the electrical parking brake status. Control indicator m 3 110. Releasing switch on ignition. Keep brake pedal depresse...

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    168 driving and operating the hill start assist is not active during an autostop. Ride control systems traction control system the traction control system (tc) is a component of the electronic stability control (esc) 3 169. Tc improves driving stability when necessary, regardless of the type of road...

  • Page 170

    Driving and operating 169 press button b briefly to deactivate tc, k illuminates. Deactivation is displayed as status message in the driver information centre. Tc is reactivated by pressing the b button again. Tc is also reactivated the next time the ignition is switched on. Electronic stability con...

  • Page 171

    170 driving and operating deactivation, vxr version for very high-performance driving esc and tc can be deactivated separately. The following modes are selectable: ■ press button b briefly: only traction control system is inactive, esc remains active, k illuminates ■ press button b twice briefly wit...

  • Page 172

    Driving and operating 171 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. ■ shif...

  • Page 173

    172 driving and operating personalised settings in the sport mode the driver can select the functions of the sport mode when sport button is pressed. These settings can be changed in the menu settings in the info-display. Vehicle personalisation 3 127. Flex ride - vxr version the vxr version of flex...

  • Page 174

    Driving and operating 173 driver assistance systems 9 warning driver assistance systems are developed to support the driver and not to replace his attention. The driver accepts full responsibility when driving the vehicle. When using driver assistance systems, always take care regarding the current ...

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    174 driving and operating reduce speed with cruise control active, hold thumb wheel turned to set/- or briefly turn to set/- repeatedly: speed decreases continuously or in small increments. Deactivation press button y, control indicator m in instrument cluster illuminates white. Cruise control is de...

  • Page 176

    Driving and operating 175 maximum speed. Speed limit is displayed in the driver information centre. Change speed limit with speed limiter active, turn thumb wheel to res/+ to increase or set/- to decrease the desired maximum speed. Exceeding the speed limit in the event of an emergency it is possibl...

  • Page 177

    176 driving and operating it is the responsibility of the driver to comply with local posted speed limits. Adaptive cruise control uses a radar sensor to detect the vehicles ahead. If no vehicle is detected in the driving path, the adaptive cruise control will behave like a traditional cruise contro...

  • Page 178

    Driving and operating 177 the accelerator pedal can be released. Adaptive cruise control remains activated while gearshifting. To display the adaptive cruise control page on the driver information centre, press the menu button on the turn signal lever and turn the adjuster wheel to choose adaptive c...

  • Page 179

    178 driving and operating setting the following distance when adaptive cruise control detects a slower moving vehicle in the driving path, it will adjust the vehicle speed to maintain the following distance selected by the driver. The following distance can be set to near, medium or far. Press butto...

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    Driving and operating 179 if this symbol does not display, or displays briefly, adaptive cruise control will not respond to vehicles ahead. Deactivation adaptive cruise control is deactivated by the driver when: ■ button y is pressed, ■ brake pedal is applied, ■ clutch pedal is depressed for more th...

  • Page 181

    180 driving and operating driver's attention ■ use adaptive cruise control carefully on curvy or mountain roads, as it can lose the vehicle ahead and need time to detect it again. ■ do not use the system on slippery roads as it can create fast changes in tyre traction (wheel spinning), so that you c...

  • Page 182

    Driving and operating 181 brake the vehicle in time to avoid a collision with a much slower vehicle or after a lane change. This is particularly true if driving fast or if the visibility is reduced due to weather conditions. While entering or exiting a motorway, adaptive cruise control may lose the ...

  • Page 183

    182 driving and operating consult a workshop to verify and correct the adaptive cruise control sensor position. Settings settings can be changed in the auto collision preparation menu in the vehicle personalisation, 3 127. Fault if the adaptive cruise control does not work due to temporary condition...

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    Driving and operating 183 preparation setting is not deactivated in the vehicle personalisation menu 3 127. Selecting the alert sensitivity the alert sensitivity can be set to near, medium or far. Press button e, the current setting is shown on the driver information centre. Press button e again to ...

  • Page 185

    184 driving and operating forward collision alert based on front camera system forward collision alert uses the front camera system in the windscreen to detect a vehicle directly ahead, in your path, within a distance of approx. 60 metres. Activation forward collision alert operates automatically ab...

  • Page 186

    Driving and operating 185 general information for both variants of forward collision alert 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 accep...

  • Page 187

    186 driving and operating the minimum indicated distance is 0.5 s. If there is no vehicle ahead or the vehicle ahead is out of range, two dashes will be displayed: -.- s. Active emergency braking active emergency braking can help to reduce the damage from crashes with vehicles and obstacles directly...

  • Page 188

    Driving and operating 187 results immediately in a strong braking. This function helps the driver brake quicker and stronger before the imminent collision. 9 warning active emergency braking is not designed to apply strong autonomous braking or to avoid automatically a collision. It is designed to r...

  • Page 189

    188 driving and operating parking assist the parking assist makes parking easier by measuring the distance between the vehicle and obstacles, and giving acoustic signals. It is the driver, however, who bears full responsibility for the parking manoeuvre. The system consists of four ultrasonic parkin...

  • Page 190

    Driving and operating 189 the front parking assist can also be activated at a low speed by pressing the parking assist button r or d briefly. An illuminated led in the parking assist button indicates that the system is ready to operate. Indication the system warns the driver with acoustic signals ag...

  • Page 191

    190 driving and operating fault in the event of a fault in the system, r illuminates or a message is displayed in the driver information centre. If the system does not work due to temporary conditions like snow covered sensors, r illuminates or a message is displayed in the driver information centre...

  • Page 192

    Driving and operating 191 the system uses the sensors of the parking assist system in combination with two additional sensors on both sides of the front bumper and the rear bumper. Button d advanced parking assist and parking assist 3 188 both use the same button to operate the systems. For activati...

  • Page 193

    192 driving and operating the parking slot suggestion of the system is accepted when the vehicle is stopped by the driver within 10 metres after the stop message is given. The system calculates the optimal route into the parking slot. Then it manoeuvres the driver into the slot by giving detailed in...

  • Page 194

    Driving and operating 193 vehicle messages 3 121 will be displayed. After approving the message by pressing the set/clr button, parking assist messages appear again and parking can be continued. Deactivation the system is deactivated by: ■ pushing button d for approx. One second ■ parking manoeuvre ...

  • Page 195

    194 driving and operating important hints for using the parking assist systems 9 warning under certain circumstances, various reflective surfaces on objects or clothing as well as external noise sources may cause the system to fail to detect obstacles. Special attention has to be paid to low obstacl...

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    Driving and operating 195 when the system detects a vehicle in the side blind zone while driving forward, either while passing a vehicle or being passed, an amber warning symbol b will light up in the relevant outside mirror. If the driver then activates the turn signal, the warning symbol b starts ...

  • Page 197

    196 driving and operating the view of the camera is displayed in the colour-info-display. 9 warning the rear view camera does not replace driver vision. Note that objects that are outside the camera's field of view and the advanced parking assist sensors, e.G. Below the bumper or underneath the vehi...

  • Page 198

    Driving and operating 197 trajectory lane of the vehicle is shown in accordance with the steering angle. The function can be deactivated in the menu settings in the info-display. Vehicle personalisation 3 127. Warning symbols warning symbols are indicated as triangles 9 on the picture which show obs...

  • Page 199

    198 driving and operating traffic sign assistant functionality the traffic sign assistant system detects designated traffic signs via a front camera and displays them in the driver information centre. Traffic signs, which will be detected, are limit- and no passing signs ■ speed limit ■ no passing ■...

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    Driving and operating 199 an exclamation mark in a frame indicates that there is an add on sign detected which cannot be recognised by the system. The system is active up to a speed of 124 mph depending on the lighting conditions. At night the system is active up to a speed of 99 mph. As soon as the...

  • Page 201

    200 driving and operating the pop-up function can be deactivated on the traffic sign page by pressing the set/clr button on the turn signal lever. 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...

  • Page 202

    Driving and operating 201 signs. Do not ignore traffic signs which are not displayed by the system. The system does not discern any other than the conventional traffic signs that might give or end a speed limit. Do not let this special feature tempt you into taking risks when driving. Always adapt s...

  • Page 203

    202 driving and operating at speeds below 35 mph the system is inoperable. Fault the lane departure warning system may not operate properly when: ■ the windscreen is not clean ■ there are adverse environmental conditions like heavy rain, snow, direct sunlight or shadows the system can not operate wh...

  • Page 204

    Driving and operating 203 usage of fuel with quality, not complying to the technical regulations in effect (decree № 118 of 27.02.2008 with amendments of 30.12.2008 № 1076) can lead to engine damage and loss of all warranty obligations. In countries outside the european union use euro-diesel fuel wi...

  • Page 205

    204 driving and operating 1 off = petrol operation 1 illuminates = liquid gas operation 1 flashes = no switching is possible, one type of fuel is empty as soon as the liquid gas tanks are empty, petrol operation is automatically engaged until the ignition is switched off. Every six months, run the p...

  • Page 206

    Driving and operating 205 if no further gas odour is perceptible when the manual shut-off valve is closed, the vehicle can be used in petrol mode. If the gas odour persists, do not start the engine. Have the cause of the fault remedied by a workshop. When using underground car parks, follow the inst...

  • Page 207

    206 driving and operating the fuel filler cap can be retained in the bracket on the fuel filler flap. For refuelling, fully insert the pump nozzle and switch it on. After automatic cut-off, it can be topped up with max. Two doses of fuel. Caution wipe off any overflowing fuel immediately. To close, ...

  • Page 208

    Driving and operating 207 dish (italy) filler neck: place the filler nozzle into the adapter. Press locking lever on filler nozzle down. Bayonet filler neck: place filler nozzle on the adapter and turn to the left or right through one quarter turn. Pull locking lever of filler nozzle fully. Euro fil...

  • Page 209

    208 driving and operating euro adapter: spain dish (italy) adapter: bosnia- herzegovina, bulgaria, denmark, estonia, france, greece, italy, croatia, latvia, lithuania, macedonia, austria, poland, portugal, romania, sweden, switzerland, serbia, slovakia, slovenia, czech republic, turkey, ukraine, hun...

  • Page 210

    Driving and operating 209 towing general information only use towing equipment that has been approved for your vehicle. Entrust retrofitting of towing equipment to a workshop. It may be necessary to make changes that affect the cooling system, heat shields or other equipment. The bulb outage detecti...

  • Page 211

    210 driving and operating the permissible gross train weight must not be exceeded. This weight is specified on the identification plate 3 275. Vertical coupling load the vertical coupling load is the load exerted by the trailer on the coupling ball. It can be varied by changing the weight distributi...

  • Page 212

    Driving and operating 211 fitting the coupling ball bar press fastenings inward and remove cover, except 3-door hatchback. Disengage and fold down the socket. Remove the sealing plug from the opening for the coupling ball bar and stow it. Checking the tensioning of the coupling ball bar ■ red markin...

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    212 driving and operating 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 not touch rotary...

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    Driving and operating 213 open the protective flap and turn the key to position c to unlock the coupling ball bar. Pull out rotary handle and turn clockwise as far as it will go. Pull out coupling ball bar downwards. Insert sealing plug in opening. Fold away socket. Replace cover, except 3-door hatc...

  • Page 215

    214 vehicle care vehicle care general information ................... 214 vehicle checks ........................... 215 bulb replacement ....................... 222 electrical system ........................ 240 vehicle tools .............................. 247 wheels and tyres ........................

  • Page 216

    Vehicle care 215 ■ open the bonnet, close all doors and lock the vehicle. ■ 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 vehicle is to be put back into operation:...

  • Page 217

    216 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. Push the safety catch to the right and open the bonnet. Secure the bonnet support. If the bonnet is opened during...

  • Page 218

    Vehicle care 217 caution it is the owner's responsibility to maintain the proper level of an appropriate quality oil in the engine. 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 m...

  • Page 219

    218 vehicle care coolant level caution too low a coolant level can cause engine damage. If the cooling system is cold, the coolant level should be above the filling line mark. Top up if the level is low. 9 warning allow the engine to cool before opening the cap. Carefully open the cap, relieving the...

  • Page 220

    Vehicle care 219 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. Once new brake linings are installed, do not brake unnecessarily hard for the first few journe...

  • Page 221

    220 vehicle care the anti-theft alarm siren must be deactivated as follows: switch the ignition on then off, disconnect the vehicle's battery within 15 seconds. Battery discharge protection 3 144. Replacing the battery note any deviation from the instructions given in this paragraph may lead to a te...

  • Page 222

    Vehicle care 221 meaning of symbols: ■ no sparks, naked flames or smoking. ■ always shield eyes. Explosive gases can cause blindness or injury. ■ keep the battery out of reach of children. ■ the battery contains sulfuric acid which could cause blindness or serious burn injuries. ■ see the owner’s ma...

  • Page 223

    222 vehicle care lower wiper arm carefully. 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 ...

  • Page 224

    Vehicle care 223 low beam (1) 1. Rotate the cap (1) anticlockwise and remove it. 2. Rotate the bulb holder anticlockwise to disengage. Withdraw the bulb holder from the reflector. 3. Detach the bulb from the bulb holder and replace the bulb. 4. Insert the bulb holder, engaging the two lugs into the ...

  • Page 225

    224 vehicle care sidelights/daytime running light (3) 1. Rotate the cap (3) anticlockwise and remove it. Use the screwdriver to rotate the cap. 2. Press latches together and withdraw the bulb holder from the reflector. 3. Remove the bulb from the socket and replace the bulb. 4. Insert the bulb holde...

  • Page 226

    Vehicle care 225 low/high beam (1) 1. Rotate the cap (1) anticlockwise and remove it. 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...

  • Page 227

    226 vehicle care 2. Remove the bulb from the socket by pulling. 3. Replace and insert new bulb into socket. 4. Insert the bulb socket into the reflector and turn clockwise. Adaptive forward lighting 9 danger adaptive forward lighting system uses xenon headlights. Xenon headlights work under extremel...

  • Page 228

    Vehicle care 227 2. Rotate the bulb holder anticlockwise to disengage. Withdraw the bulb holder from the reflector. 3. Disengage the bulb from the plug connector by pulling. 4. Replace the bulb and connect bulb holder with the plug connector. 5. Insert the bulb holder, engaging the two lugs into the...

  • Page 229

    228 vehicle care 3. Unscrew three screws and remove fog light assembly from the bumper. 4. Turn the bulb socket anti- clockwise and remove it from the reflector. 5. Disengage the bulb socket from the plug connector by pressing the retaining lug. 6. Replace and insert bulb socket into the reflector, ...

  • Page 230

    Vehicle care 229 3. Turn the bulb socket anti- clockwise and remove it from the reflector. 4. Disengage the bulb socket from the plug connector by pressing the retaining lug. 5. Remove and replace the bulb socket with bulb and attach the plug connector. 6. Insert the bulb socket into the reflector b...

  • Page 231

    230 vehicle care 3. Disengage the bulb socket from the reflector by pressing both retaining lugs. 4. Disengage the plug connector from the bulb socket by pressing the retaining lug. 5. Remove and replace the bulb socket with bulb. 6. Insert the bulb socket into the reflector and attach the plug conn...

  • Page 232

    Vehicle care 231 3-door hatchback 1. Rotate cap (1) anticlockwise and remove it. 2. 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 t...

  • Page 233

    232 vehicle care 2. Unscrew the plastic securing nut from the inside by hand. 3. Carefully withdraw the tail light assembly from recesses and remove. Make sure that the cable duct remains in position. 4. Detach the cable from the retainer. 5. Detach the wiring plug from the bulb carrier. 6. Unscrew ...

  • Page 234

    Vehicle care 233 close the cover and engage. Light assembly in the tailgate 1. Open the tailgate and remove the cover and both blind cover on the respective side. 2. Unscrew and remove three screws. 3. Remove the light assembly. Make sure that the cable duct remains in position. 4. Press the retaini...

  • Page 235

    234 vehicle care 1. Remove cover on the responding side. 2. Unscrew two plastic securing nuts from the inside by hand. 3. Carefully withdraw tail light assembly from recesses and remove. Make sure that the cable duct remains in position. 4. Detach wiring plug from bulb carrier. 5. Remove the bulb ho...

  • Page 236

    Vehicle care 235 2. Remove the bulb holder by turning and replace the bulb by withdrawing or pushing the bulb slightly into the socket and rotating anticlockwise: tail light (1) rear fog light/reverse light (2), depending on the side. 3. Insert bulb holder and turn clockwise. Attach cover. Sports to...

  • Page 237

    236 vehicle care 4. Carefully withdraw tail light assembly from recesses and remove. Make sure that the cable duct remains in position. 5. Detach wiring plug from bulb carrier. 6. Remove the bulb holder by turning anticlockwise and replace the bulb by withdrawing or pushing the bulb slightly into th...

  • Page 238

    Vehicle care 237 4. Remove the bulb holder by turning anticlockwise and replace the bulb by withdrawing or pushing the bulb slightly into the socket and rotating anticlockwise: tail light (1) rear fog light/reverse light (2), depending on the side. 5. Fit the light assembly in the tailgate and tight...

  • Page 239

    238 vehicle care 2. Unscrew both plastic securing nuts from the inside by hand. 3. Carefully withdraw the light assembly from the recesses and remove. 4. Detach wiring plug from bulb carrier. 5. Remove the bulb holder by turning and replace the bulb by withdrawing or pushing the bulb slightly into t...

  • Page 240

    Vehicle care 239 2. Unscrew three screws. 3. Remove the tail light assembly from tailgate. 4. Remove the bulb holder by turning and replace the bulb by withdrawing or pushing the bulb slightly into the socket and rotating anticlockwise: tail light (1) rear fog light/reverse light (2), depending on t...

  • Page 241

    240 vehicle care interior lights courtesy light, reading lights have bulbs replaced by a workshop. Load compartment light have bulbs replaced by a workshop. Instrument panel illumination have bulbs replaced by a workshop. Electrical system fuses data on the replacement fuse must match the data on th...

  • Page 242

    Vehicle care 241 place the fuse extractor on the various types of fuse from the top or side, and withdraw fuse. Engine compartment fuse box the fuse box is in the front left of the engine compartment. Disengage the cover and fold it upwards until it stops. Remove the cover vertically upwards..

  • Page 243

    242 vehicle care no. Circuit 1 engine control module 2 lambda probe 3 fuel injection, ignition system 4 fuel injection, ignition system 5 – 6 mirror heating 7 fan control 8 lambda probe, engine 9 rear window sensor 10 battery sensor 11 trunk release 12 adaptive forward lighting module 13 – 14 rear w...

  • Page 244

    Vehicle care 243 no. Circuit 34 – 35 power windows 36 – 37 canister vent solenoid 38 vacuum pump 39 fuel system control module 40 windscreen washer, rear window washer system 41 right high beam (halogen) 42 radiator fan 43 windscreen wiper 44 – 45 radiator fan 46 – 47 horn 48 radiator fan 49 fuel pu...

  • Page 245

    244 vehicle care in right-hand drive vehicles, the fuse box is located behind a cover in the glovebox. Open the glovebox, then open the cover and fold it down. No. Circuit 1 displays 2 exterior lights 3 exterior lights 4 radio 5 infotainment system, instru‐ ment 6 power outlet front 7 power outlet r...

  • Page 246

    Vehicle care 245 load compartment fuse box 3-door hatchback, 5-door hatchback the fuse box is on the left side of the load compartment behind a cover. Remove the cover. Sports tourer the fuse box is on the left side of the load compartment behind a cover. Fold down the blind and remove. Remove the c...

  • Page 247

    246 vehicle care no. Circuit 1 trailer module 2 trailer outlet 3 parking assist 4 – 5 – 6 – 7 – 8 anti-theft alarm system 9 – 10 – 11 trailer module, trailer socket 12 – 13 trailer outlet 14 – 15 – 16 – 17 – no. Circuit 18 – 19 steering wheel heating 20 sunroof 21 seat heating 22 – 23 – 24 – 25 – 26...

  • Page 248

    Vehicle care 247 vehicle tools tools 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. 3-door and 5-door hatchback sports tourer and 4-door saloon on version with rear carrier system ...

  • Page 249

    248 vehicle care variant 2: sports tourer with temporary or full size spare wheel the jack, the tools and the towing eye are in the tool box below the spare wheel in the load compartment. The wheel wrench and an extension bolt for securing a damaged wheel (only vehicles with temporary spare wheel) a...

  • Page 250

    Vehicle care 249 tyre designations e.G. 215/60 r 16 95 h 215 = tyre width, mm 60 = cross-section ratio (tyre height to tyre width), % r = belt type: radial rf = type: runflat 16 = wheel diameter, inches 95 = load index e.G. 95 is equivalent to 690 kg h = speed code letter speed code letter: q = up t...

  • Page 251

    250 vehicle care the menu can be selected by the buttons on the turn signal lever. Press the menu button to select the vehicle information menu. Turn the adjuster wheel to select the tyre pressure monitoring system. System status and small pressure differences are displayed by a warning message with...

  • Page 252

    Vehicle care 251 the tyre pressure monitoring system valve cores and sealing rings must be replaced each time the tyres are changed. Adaptive threshold function the tyre pressure monitoring system automatically detects if the vehicle is driven with a tyre pressure appropriate for a load of up to 3 p...

  • Page 253

    252 vehicle care 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 different tyre size, have the labe...

  • Page 254

    Vehicle care 253 on tyres of size 245/45 r 18, special snow chains are only permitted when they are designed with a rotating chain belt on the tyre tread, no chain links on the wheel inboard sides and the chains add no more than 12 mm to the tyre tread. For further information of right snow chain us...

  • Page 255

    254 vehicle care 1. Take the tyre repair kit from the compartment. 2. Remove the compressor. 3. Remove the electrical connection cable and air hose from the stowage compartments on the underside of the compressor. 4. Screw the compressor air hose to the connection on the sealant bottle. 5. Fit the s...

  • Page 256

    Vehicle care 255 10. Set the rocker switch on the compressor to i. The tyre is filled with sealant. 11. The compressor pressure gauge briefly indicates up to 6 bar whilst the sealant bottle is emptying (approx. 30 seconds). Then the pressure starts to drop. 12. All of the sealant is pumped into the ...

  • Page 257

    256 vehicle care if tyre pressure is more than 1.3 bar, set it to the correct value. Repeat the procedure until there is no more loss of pressure. If the tyre pressure has fallen below 1.3 bar, the vehicle must not be used. Seek the assistance of a workshop. 18. Stow away tyre repair kit in load com...

  • Page 258

    Vehicle care 257 ■ do not start the vehicle when it is raised on the jack. ■ clean wheel nuts and thread with a clean cloth before mounting the wheel. 9 warning do not grease wheel bolt, wheel nut and wheel nut cone. 1. Disengage wheel nut caps with a screwdriver and remove. Pull off the wheel cover...

  • Page 259

    258 vehicle care fold out the wheel wrench and install ensuring that it locates securely and loosen each wheel nut by half a turn. 3. Ensure the jack is correctly positioned under the relevant vehicle jacking point. Some versions have sill panellings with covered vehicle jacking points: pull out the...

  • Page 260

    Vehicle care 259 attach jack handle and with the jack correctly aligned rotate handle until wheel is clear of the ground. Sports tourer, jack variant 2, 3 247: set the jack to the necessary height. Position it directly below the jacking point in a manner that prevents it from slipping. Attach wheel ...

  • Page 261

    260 vehicle care jacking position for lifting platform rear arm position of the lifting platform centrically under the recess of the sill. Front arm position of the lifting platform at the underbody. Spare wheel some vehicles are equipped with a tyre repair kit instead of a spare wheel. Vehicles equ...

  • Page 262

    Vehicle care 261 the spare wheel is located in the load compartment beneath the floor covering. It is secured with a wing nut. To remove: 1. Open the floor cover. 2. Only 3-door hatchback: remove rear storage by pressing both buttons. Fold down cover and extract storage upwards. 3. The spare wheel i...

  • Page 263

    262 vehicle care 3. Place the hook end of the strap through the loop and pull it until the strap is fastened securely to the lashing eye. 4. Insert the strap through the spokes of the wheel as shown in the illustration. 5. Mount the hook to the rear lashing eye. 6. Tighten the strap and secure it us...

  • Page 264

    Vehicle care 263 1. Install the hexagon key of the wheel wrench ensuring that it locates securely on the bolt. 2. Turn the wheel wrench anticlockwise to loosen the bolt. Remove the bolt. 3. Take the extension bolt from the tool bag 3 247 and screw it in hand-tight using the hexagon key of the wheel ...

  • Page 265

    264 vehicle care 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. Store jack and tools always in the respective storage compartments and secure th...

  • Page 266

    Vehicle care 265 ■ a discharged 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 capacity (ah) must not be...

  • Page 267

    266 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 bend of the cap. Release the cap by careful...

  • Page 268

    Vehicle care 267 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...

  • Page 269

    268 vehicle care caution drive slowly. Do not drive jerkily. Excessive tractive force can damage the vehicle. After towing, unscrew the towing eye. 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 cylind...

  • Page 270

    Vehicle care 269 on vehicles with emblem touchpad: when cleaning with a high-pressure jet cleaner ensure a minimum distance of 30 cm when working around the tailgate to prevent unintended unlocking. Thoroughly rinse and leather-off the vehicle. Rinse leather frequently. Use separate leathers for pai...

  • Page 271

    270 vehicle care paintwork damage rectify minor paintwork damage with a touch-up pen before rust forms. Have more extensive damage or rust areas repaired by a workshop. Underbody some areas of the vehicle underbody have a pvc undercoating while other critical areas have a durable protective wax coat...

  • Page 272

    Vehicle care 271 clean seat belts with lukewarm water or interior cleaner. Caution close velcro fasteners as open velcro fasteners on clothing could damage seat upholstery. The same applies to clothing with sharp-edged objects, like zips or belts or studded jeans. Plastic and rubber parts plastic an...

  • Page 273

    272 service and maintenance service and maintenance general information ................... 272 recommended fluids, lubricants and parts .................................... 273 general information service information in order to ensure economical and safe vehicle operation and to maintain the value...

  • Page 274

    Service and maintenance 273 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. Make sure that the service and warranty booklet is complete...

  • Page 275

    274 service and maintenance select the appropriate engine oil based on its quality and on the minimum ambient temperature 3 277. 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 gr...

  • Page 276

    Technical data 275 technical data vehicle identification .................. 275 vehicle data ............................... 277 vehicle identification vehicle identification number the vehicle identification number is visible through the windscreen. Identification plate the identification plate is ...

  • Page 277

    276 technical data 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 ax...

  • Page 278

    Technical data 277 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 (including cng, lpg, e85) diesel engines petrol engines (incl...

  • Page 279

    278 technical data international service schedule required engine oil quality all countries outside europe except israel only belarus, moldova, russia, serbia, turkey engine oil quality petrol engines (including cng, lpg, e85) diesel engines petrol engines (including cng, lpg, e85) diesel engines de...

  • Page 280

    Technical data 279 all countries outside europe except israel only belarus, moldova, russia, serbia, turkey engine oil quality petrol engines (including cng, lpg, e85) diesel engines petrol engines (including cng, lpg, e85) diesel engines acea a3/b3 ✔ – ✔ – acea a3/b4 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ acea c3 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ api sm ...

  • Page 281

    280 technical data engine data sales designation 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.6 1.6 1.6 engine identifier code a14xel a14xer a14nel a14net lpg a16xer a16let a16xht 2) number of cylinders 4 4 4 4 4 4 piston displacement [cm 3 ] 1398 1398 1362 1362 1598 1598 engine power [kw] 64 74 88 103 85 132 at rpm 6000 6000...

  • Page 282

    Technical data 281 sales designation 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.6 1.6 1.6 engine identifier code a14xel a14xer a14nel a14net lpg a16xer a16let a16xht 2) possible super plus schwefelfrei (98) super plus schwefelfrei (98) super plus schwefelfrei (98) super plus schwefelfrei (98) super plus schwefelfrei (98) su...

  • Page 283

    282 technical data sales designation 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.6 1.6 1.6 engine identifier code a14xel a14xer a14nel a14net lpg a16xer a16let a16xht 3) at rpm 6000 6000 4200-6000 4900-6000 6000 5500 torque [nm] 130 130 200 200 155 230 at rpm 4000 4000 1850-4200 1850-4900 4000 2200 fuel type petrol petrol pe...

  • Page 284

    Technical data 283 sales designation 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.6 1.6 1.6 engine identifier code a14xel a14xer a14nel a14net lpg a16xer a16let a16xht 4) number of cylinders 4 4 4 4 4 4 piston displacement [cm 3 ] 1398 1398 1362 1362 1598 1598 engine power [kw] 64 74 88 103 85 132 at rpm 6000 6000 4200-6000 4...

  • Page 285

    284 technical data sales designation 1.8 2.0 opc 1.3 1.7 1.7 1.7 engine identifier code a18xer a20nft a13dte a17dte a17dtc a17dtf number of cylinders 4 4 4 4 4 4 piston displacement [cm 3 ] 1796 1998 1248 1686 1686 1686 engine power [kw] 103 206 70 81 81 96 at rpm 6300 5300 4000 4000 4000 4000 torqu...

  • Page 286

    Technical data 285 sales designation 1.8 2.0 opc 1.3 1.7 1.7 1.7 engine identifier code a18xer a20nft a13dte a17dte a17dtc a17dtf possible benzin schwefelfrei (91) benzin schwefelfrei (91) oil consumption [l/ 1000 km] 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 sales designation 1.8 2.0 opc 1.3 1.7 1.7 1.7 engine ident...

  • Page 287

    286 technical data sales designation 1.8 2.0 opc 1.3 1.7 1.7 1.7 engine identifier code a18xer a20nft a13dte a17dte a17dtc a17dtf recommended gasolina euro super (95) gasolina super plus (98) possible gasolina super plus (98) gasolina euro super (95) possible benzin schwefelfrei (91) benzin schwefel...

  • Page 288

    Technical data 287 sales designation 1.8 2.0 opc 1.3 1.7 1.7 1.7 engine identifier code a18xer a20nft a13dte a17dte a17dtc a17dtf octane rating ron recommended 95 98 possible 98 95 possible 91 91 oil consumption [l/1000 km] 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 sales designation 1.8 2.0 vxr 1.3 1.7 1.7 1.7 engine...

  • Page 289

    288 technical data sales designation 1.8 2.0 vxr 1.3 1.7 1.7 1.7 engine identifier code a18xer a20nft a13dte a17dte a17dtc a17dtf recommended 95 98 possible 98 95 possible 91 91 oil consumption [l/1000 km] 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 sales designation 1.7 1.7 1.7 2.0 turbo 2.0 turbo 2.0turbo engine iden...

  • Page 290

    Technical data 289 sales designation 1.7 1.7 1.7 2.0 turbo 2.0 turbo 2.0turbo engine identifier code a17dts a17dtj a17dtr a20dtj a20dth a20dtr number of cylinders 4 4 4 4 4 4 piston displacement [cm 3 ] 1686 1686 1686 1956 1956 1956 engine power [kw] 96 81 92 96 121 143 at rpm 4000 3800 4000 4000 40...

  • Page 291

    290 technical data sales designation 1.7 1.7 1.7 2.0 turbo 2.0 turbo 2.0turbo engine identifier code a17dts a17dtj a17dtr a20dtj a20dth a20dtr number of cylinders 4 4 4 4 4 4 piston displacement [cm 3 ] 1686 1686 1686 1956 1956 1956 engine power [kw] 96 81 92 96 121 143 at rpm 4000 3800 4000 4000 40...

  • Page 292

    Technical data 291 performance 3-door hatchback engine a14xer a14nel a14net a16let a16xht maximum speed 5) [mph] manual transmission 111 6) 120 125 137 7) automatic transmission – – 124 131 – engine a18xer a20nft a17dte a17dtc a17dtf maximum speed 5) [mph] manual transmission 124 155 7) 113 7) autom...

  • Page 293

    292 technical data engine a17dts z20dtj a20dth a20dtr maximum speed 5) [mph] manual transmission 122 7) 134 7) automatic transmission – – 131 – 5-door hatchback engine a14xel a14xer a14nel a14net a16let a16xer maximum speed 5) [mph] manual transmission 105 6) 111 6) 120 126 138 118 automatic transmi...

  • Page 294

    Technical data 293 engine a17dts a17dtj a17dtr z20dtj a20dth a20dtr maximum speed 5) [mph] manual transmission 123 113 122 7) 134 7) automatic transmission – – – – 131 – 4-door saloon engine a14xer a14net a16let a16xer a16xht maximum speed 5) [mph] manual transmission 111 6) 126 138 118 7) automatic...

  • Page 295

    294 technical data engine a17dts z20dtj a20dth maximum speed 5) [mph] manual transmission 7) 7) 134 automatic transmission – – 131 sports tourer engine a14xer a14nel a14net a16let a16xer a16xht maximum speed [mph] 5) manual transmission 109 119 125 138 116 7) automatic transmission – – 124 131 113 –...

  • Page 296

    Technical data 295 engine a17dtj a17dtr a17dtl a17dtn a20dth maximum speed 5) [mph] manual transmission 112 119 109 7) 132 automatic transmission – – – – 129 5) the maximum speed indicated is achievable at kerb weight (without driver) plus 200 kg payload. Optional equipment could reduce the specifie...

  • Page 297

    296 technical data vehicle weight kerb weight, basic model without any optional equipment 3-door hatchback engine manual transmission automatic transmission with air conditioning [kg] a14xer 1393 – a14nel 1437 – a14net 1437 1471 a16let 1471 – a16xht 8) – a18xer 1437 – a20nft 1550 – a17dte 1503 – a17...

  • Page 298

    Technical data 297 3-door hatchback engine manual transmission automatic transmission with air conditioning [kg] a17dtc 1503 – a17dtf 1503 – z20dtj 1550 1571 a20dth 1550 1571 a20dtr 8) – 8) value not available at time of printing..

  • Page 299

    298 technical data kerb weight, basic model with all optional equipment 3-door hatchback engine manual transmission automatic transmission with air conditioning [kg] a14xer 1503 – a14nel 1571 – a14net 1571 1613 a16let 1613 – a16xht 8) – a18xer 1571 – a20nft 1701 – a17dte 1664 – a17dts 1664 – with ai...

  • Page 300

    Technical data 299 kerb weight, basic model without any optional equipment 5-door hatchback engine manual transmission automatic transmission without/with air conditioning [kg] a14xel 1373/1388 – a14xer 1373/1388 – a14nel 1393/1408 – a14net 1393/1408 –/1453 a16let –/1490 –/1503 a16xer 1393/1408 –/14...

  • Page 301

    300 technical data 5-door hatchback engine manual transmission automatic transmission without/with air conditioning [kg] a17dte 1503/1518 – a17dtf 1503/1518 – a17dtj 1503/1518 – a17dtr 1503/1518 – a17dts 1503/1518 – z20dtj 8) –/ 8) a20dth 1503/1518 –/1590 a20dtr 8) – 8) value not available at time o...

  • Page 302

    Technical data 301 kerb weight, basic model with all optional equipment 5-door hatchback engine manual transmission automatic transmission without/with air conditioning [kg] a14xel –/1545 – a14xer –/1545 – a14nel –/1611 – a14net –/1611 –/1613 a16let –/1613 –/1665 a16xer –/1578 –/1613 a16xht 8) – a13...

  • Page 303

    302 technical data 5-door hatchback engine manual transmission automatic transmission without/with air conditioning [kg] a17dte –/1664 – a17dtf –/1664 – a17dtj –/1684 – a17dtr –/1689 – a17 dts –/1664 – z20dtj 8) –/ 8) a20dth –/1711 –/1731 a20dtr 8) – 8) value not available at time of printing..

  • Page 304

    Technical data 303 kerb weight, basic model without any optional equipment 4-door saloon engine manual transmission automatic transmission without/with air conditioning [kg] a14xer 1393 – a14net 1437 1483 a16let 1471 1503 a16xer 1393 1449 a16xht 8) – a13dte 1471 – a17dte 1503 – a17dtc 1503 – a17dtf ...

  • Page 305

    304 technical data kerb weight, basic model with all optional equipment 4-door saloon engine manual transmission automatic transmission without/with air conditioning [kg] a14xer 1550 – a14net 1613 1613 a16let 1613 1664 a16xer 1571 1613 a16xht 8) – a13dte 1613 – a17dte 1701 – a17dtc 1701 – a17dtf 170...

  • Page 306

    Technical data 305 kerb weight, basic model without any optional equipment sports tourer engine manual transmission automatic transmission without/with air conditioning [kg] a14xer 1393/1408 – a14nel 1471/1486 –/1503 a14net 1437/1452 –/1503 a16let –/1503 –/1550 a16xer 1437/1452 –/1503 a16xht 8) – a1...

  • Page 307

    306 technical data sports tourer engine manual transmission automatic transmission without/with air conditioning [kg] a17dtc 1550 – a17dts 1550 – a17dtj 1503/1518 – a17dtr 1503/1518 – a17dtl 1503 – a17dtn 1550 – z20dtj 1550 – a20dth 1550/1565 –/1613.

  • Page 308

    Technical data 307 kerb weight, basic model with all optional equipment sports tourer engine manual transmission automatic transmission without/with air conditioning [kg] a14xer –/1571 – a14nel –/1664 –/1664 a14net –/1664 –/1664 a16let –/1664 –/1701 a16xer –/1613 –/1664 a16xht 8) – a13dte –/1664 – a...

  • Page 309

    308 technical data sports tourer engine manual transmission automatic transmission without/with air conditioning [kg] a17dtc 1733 – a17dts 1733 – a17dtj 1733 – a17dtr 1733 – a17dtl 1733 – a17dtn 1733 – z20dtj 1733 – a20dth 1733 –/1733 vehicle dimensions 3-door hatchback 5-door hatchback 4-door saloo...

  • Page 310

    Technical data 309 3-door hatchback 5-door hatchback 4-door saloon sports tourer length of load compartment with folded rear seats [mm] 1617 1549 9) 1835 load compartment width [mm] 980 1027 9) 1026 load compartment height [mm] 512 554 9) 721 wheelbase [mm] 2695 2685 9) 2685 turning circle diameter ...

  • Page 311

    310 technical data capacities engine oil engine a14xel, a14xer a14nel, a14net a16let, a16xer a16xht a18xer a20nft including filter [l] 4.0 4.0 4.5 4.5 6.0 between min and max [l] 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 engine a13dte ecoflex a17dte, a17dtc a17dtf, a17dts, a17dtn a17dtj, a17dtr z20dtj, a20dth a20dtr incl...

  • Page 312

    Technical data 311 tyre pressures 3-door hatchback 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]) a14xer, a18xer 225/55 r17, 2...

  • Page 313

    312 technical data 3-door hatchback 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]) a16let 225/55 r17, 210/2.1 (30) 210/2.1 (30...

  • Page 314

    Technical data 313 3-door hatchback 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]) a17dts, a17dtc 225/55 r17, 210/2.1 (30) 210...

  • Page 315

    314 technical data 3-door hatchback 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]) a20nft 235/45 r18, 14) 240/2.4 (35) 240/2.4...

  • Page 316

    Technical data 315 5-door hatchback, 4-door saloon, sports tourer 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]) a14xer, a14xe...

  • Page 317

    316 technical data 5-door hatchback, 4-door saloon, sports tourer 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]) a14net, a14ne...

  • Page 318

    Technical data 317 5-door hatchback, 4-door saloon, sports tourer 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]) a16let 205/65...

  • Page 319

    318 technical data 5-door hatchback, 4-door saloon, sports tourer 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]) a13dte 205/60...

  • Page 320

    Technical data 319 5-door hatchback, 4-door saloon, sports tourer 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]) a17dtc, a17dt...

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    320 technical data 5-door hatchback, 4-door saloon, sports tourer 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]) a16xht, a17dt...

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    Technical data 321 5-door hatchback, 4-door saloon, sports tourer 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 205/65...

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    322 technical data 5-door hatchback, 4-door saloon, sports tourer 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]) 235/40 r19 15...

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    Technical data 323 towing hitch installation dimensions 3-door hatchback.

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    324 technical data 5-door hatchback.

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    Technical data 325 4-door saloon.

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    326 technical data sports tourer.

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    Customer information 327 customer information vehicle data recording and privacy ....................................... 327 vehicle data recording and privacy event data recorders data storage modules in the vehicle a large number of electronic components of your vehicle contain data storage module...

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    328 customer information when using the vehicle, situations may occur in which these technical data related to other information (accident report, damages on the vehicle, witness statements etc.) may be associated with a specific person - possibly, with the assistance of an expert. Additional functi...

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    Customer information 329.

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    330 index a accessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 214 active emergency braking......... 186 active head restraints................... 38 adaptive cruise control....... 114, 175 adaptive forward lighting .......... ................................ 113, 136, 226 adjustable a...

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    331 child restraint installation locations ................................... 52 child restraints.............................. 51 child restraint systems ................ 51 cigarette lighter ......................... 102 climate control ............................. 16 climate control systems.......

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    332 glass panel .................................. 36 glovebox ..................................... 57 graphic-info-display, colour- info-display ............................ 119 h halogen headlights .................... 222 hand brake......................... 165, 166 hazard warning flashers ........

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    333 p parking ................................ 19, 159 parking assist ............................ 188 parking brake ............................ 166 parking lights ............................. 141 particulate filter........................... 159 performance .............................. 291 perf...

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    334 traffic sign assistant................... 198 trailer coupling........................... 209 trailer stability assist ................. 213 trailer towing ............................. 209 transmission ............................... 17 transmission display ................. 161 tread depth ......