New Astra-My 16.5-Owners Manual-Feb 2016

Vauxhall Astra
Owner's Manual
Contents Introduction .................................... 2
In brief ............................................ 6
Keys, doors and windows ............ 19
Seats, restraints ........................... 45
Storage ........................................ 70
Instruments and controls ............. 89
Lighting ...................................... 132
Climate control ........................... 143
Driving and operating ................. 153
Vehicle care ............................... 211
Service and maintenance .......... 260
Technical data ........................... 263
Customer information ................ 280
Index .......................................... 284
2 Introduction
Introduction
Introduction 3
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Introduction reasonable prices. Experienced similar for right-hand drive
Your vehicle is a designed mechanics trained by Vauxhall work vehicles.
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safety, environmental friendliness instructions. engine identifier code. The
and economy. The customer literature pack should corresponding sales designation
This Owner's Manual provides you always be kept ready to hand in the and engineering code can be
with all the necessary information to vehicle. found in the section "Technical
enable you to drive your vehicle data".
safely and efficiently. Using this manual Directional data, e.g. left or right,
Make sure your passengers are This manual describes all options or front or back, always relate to
aware of the possible risk of accident and features available for this the direction of travel.
and injury which may result from model. Certain descriptions, Displays may not support your
improper use of the vehicle. including those for display and specific language.
menu functions, may not apply to
You must always comply with the Display messages and interior
your vehicle due to model
specific laws and regulations of the labelling are written in bold
variant, country specifications,
country that you are in. These laws letters.
special equipment or
may differ from the information in this accessories.
Owner's Manual.
The "In brief" section will give you
Disregarding the description given in an initial overview.
this manual may affect your warranty.
4 Introduction
Danger, Warnings and Symbols

Cautions Page references are indicated with 3.
3 means "see page".
9 Danger Page references and index entries
refer to the indented headings given
Text marked 9 Danger provides in the section table of content.
information on risk of fatal injury.
Chronological order to select menu
Disregarding this information may
entries in the vehicle personalisation
endanger life.
is indicated with I.
Thank you for choosing a Vauxhall.
9 Warning We wish you many hours of
pleasurable driving.
Text marked 9 Warning provides
information on risk of accident or Your Vauxhall Team
injury. Disregarding this
information may lead to injury.
Caution
Text marked Caution provides
information on possible damage to
the vehicle. Disregarding this
information may lead to vehicle
damage.
Introduction 5
6 In brief
In brief Vehicle unlocking Tailgate
Initial drive information
Press c to unlock the doors and load 5-door Hatchback: to open the
compartment. Open the doors by tailgate, push the touchpad switch
pulling the handles. below the brand emblem.
Sports Tourer: to open the tailgate,
push the touchpad switch under the
tailgate moulding.
Radio remote control 3 20.
Central locking system 3 23.
Electronic key system 3 21.
Load compartment 3 29.
In brief 7
Seat adjustment Backrests inclination Seat height
Longitudinal adjustment
Turn handwheel. Do not lean on Lever pumping motion

backrest when adjusting. up : seat higher
Pull handle, slide seat, release Seat position 3 46. down : seat lower
handle. Try to move the seat back and
forth to ensure that the seat is locked Manual seat adjustment 3 47. Seat position 3 46.
in place. Power seat adjustment 3 49. Manual seat adjustment 3 47.
Seat position 3 46. Power seat adjustment 3 49.
Manual seat adjustment 3 47.
Power seat adjustment 3 49.
8 In brief
Seat inclination Head restraint adjustment Seat belt
Press switch Press release button, adjust height, Pull out the seat belt and engage in
top : front end higher engage. belt buckle. The seat belt must not be
bottom : front end lower Head restraints 3 45. twisted and must fit close against the
body. The backrest must not be tilted
Seat position 3 46. back too far (maximum approx. 25).
Manual seat adjustment 3 47. To release belt, press red button on
Power seat adjustment 3 49. belt buckle.
Seat position 3 46, Seat belts
3 55, Airbag system 3 57.
In brief 9
Mirror adjustment Exterior mirrors Steering wheel adjustment

Interior mirror
Select the relevant exterior mirror by Unlock the lever, adjust the steering
switching the rocker control to left wheel, then engage the lever and
To adjust the mirror, move the mirror mirror (L) or right mirror (R). Adjust ensure it is fully locked.
housing in the desired direction. respective mirror by the four-way
Do not adjust the steering wheel
Manual anti-dazzle interior mirror control.
unless the vehicle is stationary and
3 39. Convex exterior mirrors 3 38, the steering wheel lock has been
Automatic anti-dazzle interior mirror Electric adjustment 3 38, Folding released.
3 40. exterior mirrors 3 38.
Airbag system 3 57, Ignition
Heated exterior mirrors 3 39. positions 3 154.
10 In brief
Instrument panel overview

In brief 11
1 Power windows ..................... 40 11 Centre air vents .................. 151 22 Power outlet .......................... 96
2 Exterior mirrors ..................... 38 12 Info-Display ........................ 118 23 Parking brake ...................... 173
3 Central locking system .......... 23 13 Anti-theft alarm system 24 Power button ....................... 155
4 Side air vents ...................... 151 status LED ........................... 35 25 Ignition switch with
5 Cruise control ..................... 178 14 Hazard warning flashers .... 137 steering wheel lock ............ 154
15 Glovebox .............................. 70 26 Steering wheel adjustment . . 90
Speed limiter ....................... 180
16 CD player 27 Horn ..................................... 91
Forward collision alert ......... 181
17 Controls for Info-Display 28 Bonnet release lever .......... 213
6 Turn and lane-change operation ............................. 118
signals, headlight flash, 29 Storage compartment ........... 71
low/high beam, high beam 18 Climate control system ........ 144 30 Light switch ........................ 132
assist ................................... 138 19 Fuse box ............................ 233
Headlight range
Exit lighting ......................... 141 Power connector .................. 97 adjustment ......................... 133
20 Traction Control system ..... 175
Parking lights ...................... 139 Front/rear fog lights ............ 138
Electronic Stability Control . 176
Buttons for Driver Instrument illumination ....... 140
Information Centre .............. 113 Sport mode ........................ 177
7 Instruments ........................ 103 Parking assist/Advanced
parking assist ..................... 186
Driver Information Centre .... 113 Lane keep assist ................ 201
8 Buttons for Driver Eco button for stop-start
Information Centre .............. 113 system ................................. 159
9 Forward collision alert 21 Manual transmission .......... 169
indicator ............................. 181
Automatic transmission ...... 165
10 Windscreen wiper and
washer, rear wiper and Manual transmission
washer ................................. 91 automated ........................... 169
12 In brief
Exterior lighting Headlight flash, high beam and Turn and lane-change signals
low beam
AUTO : automatic light control lever up : right turn signal

switches automatically headlight flash : pull lever lever down : left turn signal
between daytime running high beam : push lever
low beam : push or pull lever Turn and lane-change signals
light and headlight
3 138, Parking lights 3 139.
8 : sidelights
9 : headlights High beam 3 133.
Headlight flash 3 133.
Automatic light control 3 133.
LED headlights 3 134.
Fog lights High beam assist 3 134.
Press button in light switch:
> : front fog lights
: rear fog light
In brief 13
Hazard warning flashers Horn Washer and wiper systems
Windscreen wiper
Operated by pressing . Press j.

Hazard warning flashers 3 137.
HI : fast
LO : slow
INT : interval wiping
or
automatic wiping with rain
sensor
OFF : off
For single wipe when the wiper is off,
press lever down to position 1x.
Windscreen wiper 3 91.
14 In brief
Windscreen washer Rear window wiper Rear window washer
Pull lever. Turn outer cap to activate the rear Push lever.
Windscreen washer system 3 91, window wiper: Washer fluid is sprayed on the rear
Washer fluid 3 216, Wiper blade ON : continuous operation window and the wiper wipes a few
replacement 3 219. INT : intermittent operation times.
OFF : off Rear window wiper/washer 3 93.
In brief 15
Climate control Demisting and defrosting the Transmission

windows
Heated rear window Manual transmission
Press V: the air distribution is

The heating is operated by pressing directed towards the windscreen. Reverse: with the vehicle stationary,
. Set fan speed to highest level. depress clutch pedal and press the
Heated rear window 3 42. release button on the selector lever
Set temperature control to and engage the gear.
Heated exterior mirrors warmest level.
Manual transmission 3 169.
Switch on heated rear window .
Pressing also activates the heated
exterior mirrors. Open side air vents as required
and direct them towards the door
Heated exterior mirrors 3 39. windows.
Heating and ventilation system
3 143.
Air conditioning system 3 144.
16 In brief
Automatic transmission Manual transmission automated Starting off
Check before starting off
Tyre pressure and condition
3 238, 3 276.
Engine oil level and fluid levels
3 214.
All windows, mirrors, exterior
lighting and number plates are
free from dirt, snow and ice and
are operational.
Proper position of mirrors, seats,
and seat belts 3 38, 3 46,
P : park position N : neutral position 3 56.
R : reverse D : automatic mode
N : neutral mode M : manual mode Brake function at low speed,
D : automatic mode < : upshift particularly if the brakes are wet.
M : manual mode ] : downshift
< : upshift R : reverse
] : downshift Engage reverse only when
The selector lever can only be moved vehicle is stationary.
out of P when the ignition is on and Manual transmission automated
the brake pedal is applied. To engage 3 169.
P or R, press the release button.
Automatic transmission 3 165.
In brief 17
Starting the engine Automatic transmission: operate Stop-start system
brake pedal and move selector
lever to P or N.
Do not operate accelerator pedal.
Diesel engines: wait until control
indicator ! for preheating
extinguishes.
Ignition switch: turn key to
position 3 and release.
Ignition switch: turn key to If the vehicle is at a low speed or at a

position 2. standstill and certain conditions are
Power button: press fulfilled, an Autostop is activated.
Engine Start/Stop for a few An Autostop is indicated by the
seconds until green LED needle at the AUTOSTOP position in
illuminates. the tachometer.
Move the steering wheel slightly A restart is indicated by the needle at
to release the steering wheel Power button: press the idle speed position in the
lock. Engine Start/Stop and release. tachometer.
Manual transmission: operate Starting the engine 3 157. Stop-start system 3 159.
clutch and brake pedal.
Manual transmission automated:
operate brake pedal.
18 In brief
Parking lever to position P before For vehicles with manual

removing the ignition key or transmission automated, the
9 Warning switching off ignition on key can only be removed from
vehicles with power button. On the ignition switch when the
Do not park the vehicle on an an uphill slope, turn the front parking brake is applied.
easily ignitable surface. The wheels away from the kerb.
high temperature of the If the vehicle is on a downhill Lock the vehicle with e on the
exhaust system could ignite the slope, engage reverse gear or radio remote control.
surface. set the selector lever to position Activate the anti-theft alarm
Always apply the parking P before removing the ignition system 3 35.
brake. Activate the manual key or switching off ignition on The engine cooling fans may run
parking brake without pressing vehicles with power button. after the engine has been
the release button. Apply as Turn the front wheels towards switched off 3 213.
firmly as possible on a downhill the kerb.
slope or uphill slope. Depress Close the windows and the Caution
brake pedal at the same time to sunroof.
reduce operating force.
Remove the ignition key from After running at high engine
For vehicles with electric the ignition switch or switch off speeds or with high engine loads,
parking brake, pull switch m for ignition on vehicles with power operate the engine briefly at a low
a minimum of one second until button. Turn the steering wheel load or run in neutral for
control indicator m illuminates until the steering wheel lock is approx. 30 seconds before
constantly and electric parking felt to engage. switching off, in order to protect
brake is applied 3 109. the turbocharger.
For vehicles with automatic
Switch off the engine. transmission, the key can only
be removed when the selector Keys, locks 3 19, Laying-up the
If the vehicle is on a level
lever is in position P. vehicle for a long period of time
surface or uphill slope, engage
3 212.
first gear or set the selector
Keys, doors and windows 19
Keys, doors and Windows ...................................... 40

Windscreen ............................... 40
Keys, locks
windows Manual windows ........................ 40 Keys
Power windows ......................... 40
Heated rear window .................. 42 Caution
Sun visors .................................. 42
Keys, locks ................................... 19
Keys .......................................... 19 Roof ............................................. 43 Do not attach heavy or bulky items
Radio remote control ................. 20 Sunroof ...................................... 43 to the ignition key.
Electronic key system ................ 21
Memorised settings ................... 23 Replacement keys
Central locking system .............. 23 The key number is specified on a
Automatic locking ...................... 28 detachable tag.
Child locks ................................. 29
The key number must be quoted
Doors ........................................... 29 when ordering replacement keys as it
Load compartment .................... 29 is a component of the immobiliser
Vehicle security ............................ 35 system.
Anti-theft locking system ........... 35 Locks 3 257, Central locking 3 23,
Anti-theft alarm system .............. 35
Starting the engine 3 157.
Immobiliser ................................ 37
Radio remote control 3 20.
Exterior mirrors ............................ 38
Convex shape ........................... 38 Electronic key 3 21.
Electric adjustment .................... 38 The code number of the adapter for
Folding mirrors .......................... 38 the locking wheel nuts is specified on
Heated mirrors ........................... 39 a card. It must be quoted when
Interior mirrors ............................. 39 ordering a replacement adapter.
Manual anti-dazzle .................... 39 Wheel changing 3 248.
Automatic anti-dazzle ................ 40
20 Keys, doors and windows
Key with foldaway key section Radio remote control Handle with care, protect from
moisture and high temperatures and
avoid unnecessary operation.
Replacing battery in radio remote
control
Replace the battery as soon as the
range reduces.
Press button to extend. To fold the Enables operation of the following

key, first press the button. functions via the use of the remote Batteries do not belong in household
control buttons: waste. They must be disposed of at
Lock cylinders an appropriate recycling collection
central locking system 3 23
Designed to free-wheel if they are point.
anti-theft locking system 3 35
forcefully rotated without the correct
key or if the correct key is not fully anti-theft alarm system 3 35
inserted. To reset, turn cylinder with power windows 3 40
the correct key until its slot is vertical, sunroof 3 43
remove key then re-insert it. If the
cylinder still free-wheels, turn the key The remote control has a range of up
through 180 and repeat operation. to 100 metres, but may also be much
less due to external influences. The
hazard warning flashers confirm
operation.
Radio remote control Electronic key system
synchronisation
After replacing the battery, unlock the
door with the key in the driver's door
lock. The radio remote control will be
synchronised when you switch on the
ignition.
Fault
If the central locking system cannot
be operated with the radio remote
1. Insert flat screwdriver into the slot control, the cause may be one of the
and separate the back cover from following:
the remote control by slightly Fault in radio remote control. Enables a keyless operation of the
turning the screwdriver. The range is exceeded. following functions:
2. Remove and replace battery. Use The battery voltage is too low. central locking system 3 23
CR 2032 or equivalent battery. power tailgate 3 29
Pay attention to the installation Frequent, repeated operation of
position. the radio remote control while not ignition switching on and starting
in range, which will require re- the engine 3 157
3. Insert the back cover in the area synchronisation.
of the key blade, fold down and The electronic key simply needs to be
close. Overload of the central locking on the driver's person.
system by operating at frequent Additionally, the electronic key
intervals, the power supply is includes the functionality of the radio
interrupted for a short time. remote control 3 20.
Interference from higher-power Handle with care, protect from
radio waves from other sources. moisture and high temperatures and
Manual unlocking 3 23. avoid unnecessary operation.
Notice To replace: 2. Insert the key blade again for
Do not put the electronic key into the approx. 6 mm and turn the key to
load compartment or in front of the open the housing. Further
Info-Display. insertion of the key blade can
damage the housing.
Replacing battery in electronic
key 3. Remove and replace battery. Use
CR 2032 or equivalent battery.
Replace the battery as soon as the Pay attention to the installation
system no longer operates properly position.
or the range is reduced. The need for 4. Close the housing and insert key
battery replacement is indicated by a blade.
message in the Driver Information
Centre 3 120. Batteries do not belong in household
waste. They must be disposed of at
1. Press button at the back of the an appropriate recycling collection
electronic key unit and extract the point.
key blade from the housing.
Electronic key synchronisation
The electronic key synchronises itself
automatically during every starting
Batteries do not belong in household procedure.
an appropriate recycling collection
point.
Fault automatic climate control Central locking system
If the central locking cannot be lighting Unlocks and locks doors, load
operated or the engine cannot be Infotainment system compartment and fuel filler flap.
started, the cause may be one of the central locking system A pull on an interior door handle
following: unlocks the respective door. Pulling
Sport mode settings
Fault in electronic key. the handle once more opens the door.
comfort settings
Electronic key is out of reception Notice
The saved settings are automatically
range. In the event of an accident in which
used the next time the ignition is
The battery voltage is too low. switched on with the memorised key airbags or belt pretensioners are
of the remote control unit 3 154 or deployed, the vehicle is
Overload of the central locking
automatically unlocked.
system by operating at frequent electronic key 3 21.
intervals, the power supply is A precondition is that Personalisation Notice
interrupted for a short time. by Driver is activated in the personal A short time after unlocking with the
Interference from higher-power settings of the Info-Display. This must remote control the doors are locked
radio waves from other sources. be set for each remote control unit or automatically if no door has been
electronic key which is used. The opened. A precondition is that the
To rectify the cause of the fault, setting is activated in the vehicle
change the position of the electronic status change is available only after
locking and unlocking the vehicle. personalisation 3 122.
key.
Manual unlocking 3 23. The assigned memory position of the
power seat is automatically recalled
when switching on ignition and Auto
Memorised settings Memory Recall is activated in the
Whenever the ignition is switched off, Info-Display for the memorised
the following settings are remote control or electronic key.
automatically memorised by the Power seat 3 49.
remote control unit or the electronic
Vehicle personalisation 3 122.
key:
Remote control operation Select the relevant setting in Settings, If the driver's door is not closed
I Vehicle in the Info-Display. properly, the central locking system
Unlocking Info-Display 3 118. will not work.
Vehicle personalisation 3 122. Confirmation
The setting can be saved for the Operation of the central locking
remote control being used. system is confirmed by the hazard
Memorised settings 3 23. warning flashers. A precondition is
Unlocking and opening the tailgate that the setting is activated in the
3 29. vehicle personalisation 3 122.
Locking Electronic key system operation

Close doors, load compartment and
fuel filler flap.
Press c.
Unlocking mode can be set in the
vehicle personalisation menu in the
Info-Display. Two settings are
selectable:
All doors, load compartment and
fuel filler flap will be unlocked by
pressing c once.
Only the driver's door, load The electronic key must be outside
compartment and fuel filler flap the vehicle, within a range of approx.
will be unlocked by pressing c one metre of the relevant door side.
Press e.
once. To unlock all doors, press
c twice.
Unlocking button on the driver`s door The system locks if any of the
exterior handle once. To unlock following occurs:
all doors, press button twice. It has been more than
The setting can be changed in the five seconds since unlocking.
menu Settings in the Info-Display. The button on an exterior handle
Vehicle personalisation 3 122. has been pressed twice within
five seconds to unlock the
Locking
vehicle.
Any door has been opened and
all doors are now closed.
If the driver's door is not closed
properly, the electronic key remains in
the vehicle or the ignition is not off,
Press the button on the respective locking will not be permitted and a
exterior door handle and pull the warning chime sounds three times.
handle. If there have been two or more
Unlocking mode can be set in the electronic keys in the vehicle and the
vehicle personalisation menu in the ignition was on once, the doors will be
Info-Display. Two settings are locked even if just one electronic key
selectable: is taken out of the vehicle.
Press the button on any exterior door
All doors, load compartment and
handle. Unlocking and opening the tailgate
fuel filler flap will be unlocked by
pressing the button on any All doors, load compartment and fuel The tailgate can be unlocked and
exterior handle once. filler flap will be locked. opened handsfree via moving the foot
below the rear bumper or by pushing
Only the driver's door, load the touchpad switch under the brand
compartment and fuel filler flap emblem when the electronic key is in
will be unlocked by pressing the range. The doors remain locked.
Load compartment 3 29.
Operation with buttons on the Confirmation Operation with the key in case of
electronic key Operation of central locking system is a central locking system fault
confirmed by the hazard warning
flashers. A precondition is that the In case of a fault, e.g. vehicle battery
setting is activated in the vehicle or remote control/electronic key
personalisation 3 122. battery is discharged, the driver's
door can be locked or unlocked with
Central locking buttons the mechanical key.
Locks or unlocks all doors, the load The lock cylinder in the driver's door
compartment and fuel filler flap from is covered by a cap.
the passenger compartment via a
switch in the driver's door panel.
The central locking system can also

be operated with the buttons on the
electronic key.
Press c to unlock.
Press e to lock.
Press X twice to unlock and open
only the power tailgate.
Remote control operation 3 23. Remote control: to remove the cap,
insert the key into the recess at the
Passive locking Press e to lock. bottom of the cap and swivel the key
Automatic locking 3 28. upward.
Press c to unlock.
Keys 3 19.
Manual unlocking Manual locking
Electronic key: to remove the cap,

press button at the back and extract
the key blade from the housing. Insert Manually unlock the driver's door by Push inside locking knob of all doors
the key into the recess at the bottom inserting and turning the key in the except driver's door or press e in the
of the cap and swivel the key upward. lock cylinder. driver's door panel. Then close the
The other doors can be opened by driver's door and lock it from the
Electronic key system 3 21. outside by turning the key in the lock
pulling the interior handle twice or by
pressing c in the driver's door panel. cylinder. The fuel filler flap and
The load compartment and fuel filler tailgate are possibly not locked.
flap will possibly not be unlocked.
By switching on the ignition, the anti-
theft locking system is deactivated.
When at a standstill after driving, the Vehicle personalisation 3 122.
vehicle will be unlocked automatically The setting can be saved for the
as soon as the key is removed from remote control or electronic key being
the ignition switch, or with electronic used 3 23.
key system when the ignition is
switched off. Passive locking
Activation or deactivation of On vehicles with electronic key
automatic locking can be set in the system, this feature locks the vehicle
menu Settings, I Vehicle in the Info- automatically after several seconds if
Display. an electronic key has been
Info-Display 3 118. recognised previously inside the
Vehicle personalisation 3 122. vehicle, all doors have then been
After locking, cover the lock cylinder closed and the electronic key does
with the cap: insert the cap with the The setting can be saved for the not remain within the vehicle.
lower side in the recesses, swivel and remote control or electronic key being
used 3 23. If the electronic key remains in the
push the cap until it engages at the vehicle or the ignition is not off,
upper side.
Automatic relock after unlocking passive locking will not be permitted.
This feature can be configured to If there have been two or more
Automatic locking automatically lock all doors, load electronic keys in the vehicle and the
compartment and fuel filler flap a ignition was on once, the feature
Automatic locking after driving off locks the vehicle if just one electronic
short time after unlocking with the
This security feature can be remote control or electronic key, key is taken out of the vehicle.
configured to automatically lock all provided no door has been opened. Passive locking can be disabled by
doors, load compartment and fuel pressing c for a few seconds while
Activation or deactivation of
filler flap after driving off and one door is open. It remains disabled
automatic relock can be set in the
exceeding a certain speed. until e is pressed or the ignition is
menu Settings, I Vehicle in the Info-
Display. switched on.
Info-Display 3 118.
Activation or deactivation of passive
locking can be set in the menu
Move the pin in the rear door to the
front. The door cannot be opened
Doors
Settings, I Vehicle in the Info-Display. from the inside.
Load compartment
Info-Display 3 118. To deactivate, move the pin to the
Vehicle personalisation 3 122. rear position. Tailgate
The setting can be saved for the Opening
electronic key being used 3 23. 5-door Hatchback
Child locks
After unlocking, push the touchpad

switch under the brand emblem and
open the tailgate.
9 Warning
Use the child locks whenever
children are occupying the rear
seats.
Sports Tourer Closing Keep a close watch on the
movable tailgate when operating.
Ensure that nothing becomes
trapped during operating and no
one is standing within the moving
area.
The power tailgate can be operated

by:
Pressing X twice on the
electronic key.
Handsfree operation with motion
sensor below the rear bumper.
After unlocking, push the touchpad Use one of the interior handles. The touchpad switch under the
switch under the tailgate moulding Do not push the touchpad switch exterior tailgate moulding and
and open the tailgate manually. whilst closing as this will unlock the C in the open tailgate.
Central locking system 3 23. tailgate again. The switch C on the inside of
Central locking system 3 23. the driver's door.
On vehicles with automatic
Power tailgate
transmission, the tailgate can only be
operated when the vehicle is
9 Warning stationary and automatic
transmission in P.
Take care when operating the
power tailgate. Risk of injury, The turn signal lights flash and a
particularly to children. chime sounds when the power
tailgate is operating.
Notice Operation with the electronic key Handsfree operation with motion
Operating the power tailgate does sensor below the rear bumper
not operate the central locking
system. To open the tailgate with the
button on the electronic key, or with
the touchpad switch under the
tailgate moulding or via handsfree
operation, it is not necessary to
unlock the vehicle. A precondition is
that the electronic key is outside the
vehicle, within a range of approx.
one metre of the tailgate.
Do not leave the electronic key in the
load compartment.
Press X twice to open or close the
Lock the vehicle after closing if it was
tailgate. To open or close the tailgate move the
unlocked previously.
foot below the rear bumper back and
Central locking system 3 23. forth in the area shown in the
illustration. If equipped with parking
assist, the area is recognisable below
the shown sensor. Do not hold the
foot longer or move too slow below
the bumper. The electronic key must
be outside the vehicle, within a range
of approx. one metre of the tailgate.
Operation with the switch on the
9 Danger inside of the driver's door
Do not touch any vehicle parts
below the vehicle during
handsfree operation. There is a
risk of injury from hot engine parts.
Operation with the touchpad switch

under the exterior tailgate moulding
To close, press C in the open

tailgate until the tailgate starts to
move.
Press C on the inside of the driver's
door until the tailgate starts to open or
close.
Stop or change direction of
movement
Stop movement of the tailgate
immediately:
To open the tailgate, press the
touchpad switch under the tailgate press X once on the electronic
moulding until the tailgate starts to key, or
move. If the vehicle is locked, the press the touchpad switch under
electronic key must be outside the the exterior tailgate moulding, or
vehicle, within a range of approx.
one metre of the tailgate.
press C on the open tailgate, Normal mode MAX: Power
or tailgate opens to full height.
press C on the inside of the Intermediate mode 3/4: Power
driver's door. tailgate opens to a reduced
Pressing one of the switches again height that can be adjusted.
will reverse the direction of Mode Off: Tailgate can only be
movement. operated manually.
Operation modes Adjust reduced opening height in

The power tailgate has three modes intermediate mode
of operation, which are controlled by 1. Turn operation mode switch to
the switch C in the driver's door. To 3/4.
change the mode, turn the switch: 2. Open power tailgate with any 4. Press and hold the button C on
operation switch. the inside of the open tailgate for
three seconds.
3. Stop movement at the desired
height by pressing any operation Notice
switch. If required, manually move Adjusting opening height should be
the stopped tailgate to the desired programmed at ground level.
position. A chime sound indicates the new
setting and the turn signal lights will
flash. The reduced height can only set
at an opening angle of above 30.
When turning the adjuster wheel in
the driver's door to intermediate mode
3/4, the power tailgate will stop
opening at the newly set position.
The tailgate can only be held open if touchpad switch or closed with G in the tailgate. Always check the
a minimum height is exceeded the open tailgate. Ensure that there moving area above and behind the
(minimum opening angle from 30). are no obstacles in the moving area. tailgate.
The opening height cannot be
programmed below that height. Overload
Notice
If the power tailgate is repeatedly
Safety function The installation of certain heavy
operated at short intervals, the
accessories onto the tailgate may
If the power tailgate encounters an function is disabled for some time.
affect its ability to remain open.
obstacle during opening or closing, Move tailgate manually into end
the direction of movement will position to reset the system. Notice
automatically be reversed slightly. The operation of the power tailgate
Multiple obstacles in one power cycle General hints for operating is disabled under low vehicle battery
will deactivate the function. In this tailgate conditions. In this case, the tailgate
case, close or open the tailgate may not even by manually operable.
manually. 9 Danger Notice
The power tailgate has pinch sensors With the power tailgate disabled and
on the side edges. If the sensors Do not drive with the tailgate open all doors unlocked, the tailgate can
detect obstacles between tailgate and or ajar, e.g. when transporting only be operated manually. In this
chassis, the tailgate will open, until it bulky objects, since toxic exhaust event, manually closing the tailgate
is activated again or closed manually. gases, which cannot be seen or requires significantly greater force.
smelled, could enter the vehicle.
The safety function is indicated by a Notice
This can cause unconsciousness
warning chime. At low outside temperatures the
and even death.
Remove all obstacles before tailgate may not open fully by itself.
resuming normal power operation. In this case lift the tailgate manually
If the vehicle is equipped with factory- Caution to its normal end position.
fitted towing equipment and a trailer
is electrically connected, the power Before opening the tailgate, check
tailgate can only be opened with the overhead obstructions, e.g. a
garage door, to avoid damage to
Vehicle security Activating vehicle inclination, e.g. if it is

raised
Anti-theft locking system ignition
Activation
9 Warning
All doors must be closed and the
Do not use the system if there are electronic key of the electronic key
people in the vehicle! The doors system must not remain in the
cannot be unlocked from the vehicle. Otherwise the system cannot
inside. be activated.
Radio remote control: self-
The system deadlocks all the doors. activated 30 seconds after
All doors must be closed otherwise locking the vehicle by pressing e
the system cannot be activated. once.
Press e on the radio remote control
If the ignition was on, the driver's door twice within five seconds. Electronic key system: self-
must be opened and closed once so activated 30 seconds after
that the vehicle can be secured. locking the vehicle by pressing
Unlocking the vehicle disables the
Anti-theft alarm system the button on any exterior door
mechanical anti-theft locking system. The anti-theft alarm system is handle.
This is not possible with the central combined with the central locking
locking button. system.
It monitors:
doors, tailgate, bonnet
passenger compartment
including adjoining load
compartment
Activation without monitoring of 3. Close doors.
passenger compartment and 4. Activate the anti-theft alarm
vehicle inclination system.
Status message is displayed in the
Driver Information Centre.
Status LED
Radio remote control or

electronic key: directly by
pressing e twice within
five seconds.
Electronic key system with Switch off the monitoring of
passive locking enabled: briefly passenger compartment and vehicle
activated after passive locking inclination when animals are being
occurs. left in the vehicle, because of high
volume ultrasonic signals or Status LED is integrated in the sensor
Notice movements triggering the alarm. Also on top of the instrument panel.
Changes to the vehicle interior such switch off when the vehicle is on a
as the use of seat covers, and open Status during the first 30 seconds of
ferry or train. anti-theft alarm system activation:
windows or sunroof, could impair the
1. Close tailgate, bonnet, windows LED illuminates : test, arming delay
function of passenger compartment
and sunroof. LED flashes : doors, tailgate or
monitoring.
2. Press o. LED in the button o quickly bonnet not
illuminates for a maximum of completely closed,
ten minutes. or system fault
Status after system is armed: The electronic key must be outside Vehicle messages 3 120.
LED flashes : system is armed the vehicle, within a range of approx. If the vehicle's battery is to be
slowly one metre of the relevant door side. disconnected (e.g. for maintenance
The system is not deactivated by work), the alarm siren must be
Seek the assistance of a workshop in unlocking the driver's door with the deactivated as follows: switch the
the event of faults. key or with the central locking button ignition on then off, then disconnect
Deactivation in the passenger compartment. the vehicle's battery within
15 seconds.
Radio remote control: Unlocking the Alarm
vehicle by pressing c deactivates the
anti-theft alarm system.
When triggered, the alarm horn Immobiliser
sounds and the hazard warning lights
The system is part of the ignition
flash simultaneously. The number
switch and checks whether the
and duration of alarm signals are
vehicle is allowed to be started with
stipulated by legislation.
the key being used.
The anti-theft alarm system can be
The immobiliser is activated
deactivated by pressing c, by
automatically after the key has been
pressing the switch on the door
removed from the ignition switch.
handle with electronic key system or
switching on the ignition. If the control indicator d flashes when
the ignition is on, there is a fault in the
A triggered alarm, which has not been
system; the engine cannot be started.
interrupted by the driver, will be
Switch off the ignition and repeat the
indicated by the hazard warning
start attempt.
lights. They will flash quickly three
Electronic key system: Unlocking the times the next time the vehicle is If the control indicator d continues
vehicle by pressing the button on any unlocked with the radio remote flashing, attempt to start the engine
exterior door handle deactivates the control. Additionally a warning using the spare key and seek the
anti-theft alarm system. message is displayed in the Driver assistance of a workshop.
Information Centre after switching on
the ignition.
Notice
Radio Frequency Identification
Exterior mirrors Select the relevant exterior mirror by
switching the control to left (L) or right
(RFID) tags may cause interference (R). Then swivel the control to adjust
with the key. Do not have it placed
Convex shape the mirror.
near the key when starting the The convex exterior mirror on the
In position o no mirror is selected.
vehicle. driver's side contains an aspherical
area and reduces blind spots. The
Notice shape of the mirror makes objects Folding mirrors
The immobiliser does not lock the appear smaller, which will affect the
doors. You should always lock the ability to estimate distances.
vehicle after leaving it and switch on
the anti-theft alarm system 3 23, Side blind spot alert 3 194.
3 35.
Control indicator d 3 112. Electric adjustment
For pedestrian safety, the exterior

mirrors will swing out of their normal
mounting position if they are struck
with sufficient force. Reposition the
mirror by applying slight pressure to
the mirror housing.
Electric folding Heated mirrors Interior mirrors
Manual anti-dazzle
Switch control to o, then push the Operated by pressing .

control c down. Both exterior mirrors
Heating works with the engine
will fold. To reduce dazzle, adjust the lever on
running and is switched off
Push the control down again - both automatically after a short time. the underside of the mirror housing.
exterior mirrors return to their original
position.
If an electrically folded mirror is
manually extended, pressing down
the control will only electrically extend
the other mirror.
Automatic anti-dazzle Windows Manual windows

The door windows can be opened or
Windscreen closed with the window cranks.
Windscreen stickers
Power windows
Do not attach stickers such as toll
road stickers or similar on the 9 Warning
windscreen in the area of the interior
mirror. Otherwise the detection zone Take care when operating the
of the sensor and the view area of the power windows. Risk of injury,
camera in the mirror housing could be particularly to children.
restricted.
If there are children on the rear
Windscreen replacement seats, switch on the child safety
Dazzle from following vehicles at system for the power windows.
night is automatically reduced. Caution Keep a close watch on the
windows when closing them.
If the vehicle has a front-looking Ensure that nothing becomes
camera sensor for the driver trapped in them as they move.
assistance systems, it is very
important that any windscreen Switch on ignition to operate power
replacement is performed windows. Retained power off 3 156.
accurately according to Vauxhall
specifications. Otherwise, these
systems may not work properly
and there is a risk of unexpected
behaviour and/or messages from
these systems.
Safety function Child safety system for rear
If the window glass encounters
windows
resistance above the middle of the
window during automatic closing, it is
immediately stopped and opened
again.
Override safety function
In the event of closing difficulties due
to frost or the like, switch on the
ignition, then pull the switch to the first
detent and hold. The window moves
Operate the switch for the respective
up without safety function enabled.
window by pushing to open or pulling
To stop movement, release the
to close.
switch. Press z to deactivate rear door
Pushing or pulling gently to the first
power windows; the LED illuminates.
detent: window moves up or down as
To activate, press z again.
long as the switch is operated.
Pushing or pulling firmly to the second Operating windows from outside
detent then releasing: window moves
up or down automatically with safety The windows can be operated
function enabled. To stop movement, remotely from outside the vehicle.
operate the switch once more in the
same direction.
Initialising the power windows Heated rear window
If the windows cannot be closed
automatically (e.g. after
disconnecting the vehicle battery), a
warning message is displayed in the
Vehicle messages 3 120.
Activate the window electronics as
follows:
1. Close doors.
2. Switch on ignition.
Press and hold c to open windows.
3. Pull switch until the window is
Press and hold e to close windows. closed and keep pulling for Operated by pressing .
Release button to stop window additional two seconds.
movement. Heating works with the engine
4. Push switch until the window is running and is switched off
If the windows are fully opened or completely open and keep automatically after a short time.
closed, the hazard warning lights will pushing for additional
flash twice. two seconds.
5. Repeat for each window.
Sun visors
Overload The sun visors can be folded down or
If the windows are repeatedly swivelled to the side to prevent
operated within short intervals, the dazzling.
window operation is disabled for If the sun visors have integral mirrors,
some time. the mirror covers should be closed
when driving.
A ticket holder is located on the
backside of the sun visor.
Roof Open or close General hints

Press p or r gently to the first Safety function
Sunroof detent: sunroof is opened or closed If the sunroof encounters resistance
as long as the switch is operated. during automatic closing, it is
9 Warning Press p or r firmly to the second immediately stopped and opened
detent then release: the sunroof is again.
Take care when operating the
opened or closed automatically.
sunroof. Risk of injury, particularly Override safety function
During closing the safety function is
to children. In the event of closing difficulties, e.g.
enabled. To stop movement, operate
Keep a close watch on the the switch once more. due to frost, hold the switch r
movable parts when operating pressed to the second detent. The
them. Ensure that nothing Raise or close sunroof closes with safety function
becomes trapped in them as they disabled. To stop movement, release
Press q or r: sunroof is raised or
move. the switch.
closed automatically. During closing
the safety function is enabled. Closing sunroof from outside
Switch on ignition to operate the
sunroof. Sunblind The sunroof can be closed remotely
from outside the vehicle.
The sunblind is manually operated.
Close or open the sunblind by sliding.
When the sunroof is open, the
sunblind is always open.
Press and hold e to close the sunroof.

Release the button to stop the
movement.
Initialising after a power failure
After a power failure, it may only be
possible to operate the sunroof to a
limited extent. Have the system
initialised by your workshop.
Seats, restraints 45
Seats, restraints Head restraints Adjustment

Head restraints on front seats
Position
Head restraints ............................ 45
Front seats ................................... 46 9 Warning
Seat position .............................. 46
Manual seat adjustment ............ 47 Only drive with the head restraint
Power seat adjustment .............. 49 set to the proper position.
Armrest ...................................... 52
Heating ...................................... 53
Ventilating .................................. 53
Massage .................................... 54
Rear seats ................................... 54
Armrest ...................................... 54
Heating ...................................... 54 Height adjustment
Seat belts ..................................... 55 Press release button, adjust height,
Three-point seat belt ................. 56 engage.
Airbag system .............................. 57
Front airbag system ................... 60
Side airbag system .................... 60
Curtain airbag system ............... 61 The upper edge of the head restraint
Airbag deactivation .................... 62 should be at upper head level. If this
Child restraints ............................. 63 is not possible for extremely tall
Child restraint systems .............. 63 people, set to highest position, and
Child restraint installation set to lowest position for small people.
locations ................................... 66
46 Seats, restraints
Head restraints on rear seats Front seats
Seat position
9 Warning
Only drive with the seat correctly
adjusted.
9 Danger
Press both catches, pull the head Do not sit nearer than 25 cm from
restraint upwards and remove. the steering wheel, to permit safe
Height adjustment airbag deployment.
Pull the head restraint upwards or
press the catch to release and push
the head restraint downwards.
9 Warning
Removal of rear head restraints Never adjust seats while driving as

E.g. for load compartment extension they could move uncontrollably.
3 72.
9 Warning
Never store any objects under the
seats.
Sit with shoulders as far back Manual seat adjustment
against the backrest as possible.
Set the backrest rake so that it is Drive only with engaged seats and
possible to easily reach the backrests.
steering wheel with arms slightly Longitudinal adjustment
bent. Maintain contact between
shoulders and the backrest when
turning the steering wheel. Do
not angle the backrest too far
back. We recommend a
maximum rake of approx. 25.
Adjust seat and steering wheel in
Sit with buttocks as far back a way that the wrist rests on top
against the backrest as possible. of the steering wheel while the
Adjust the distance between the arm is fully extended and
seat and the pedals so that legs shoulders on the backrest.
are slightly angled when fully Adjust the steering wheel 3 90.
pressing the pedals. Slide the Adjust the head restraint 3 45.
front passenger seat as far back Pull handle, slide seat, release
as possible. Adjust the thigh support so that handle. Try to move the seat back and
there is a space approx. two forth to ensure that the seat is locked
Set seat height high enough to fingers wide between the edge of
have a clear field of vision on all in place.
the seat and the hollow of the
sides and of all display knee.
instruments. There should be at
least one hand of clearance Adjust the lumbar support so that
between head and the roof it supports the natural shape of
frame. Your thighs should rest the spine.
lightly on the seat without
pressing into it.
Backrest inclination Seat height Seat inclination
Turn handwheel. Do not lean on Lever pumping motion Press switch

backrest when adjusting. up : seat higher top : front end higher
down : seat lower bottom : front end lower
Lumbar support Adjustable thigh support Keep a close watch on the seats
when adjusting them. Vehicle
passengers should be informed
accordingly.
Longitudinal adjustment
Adjust lumbar support using the four- Pull the lever and slide the thigh
way switch to suit personal support.
requirements.
Moving support up and down: push Power seat adjustment
switch up or down.
Increasing and decreasing support: 9 Warning Move switch forwards/backwards.
push switch forwards or backwards.
Care must be taken when
operating the power seats. There
is a risk of injury, particularly for
children. Objects could become
trapped.
Seat height Tilt front of switch upwards/ Lumbar support
downwards.
Backrest inclination
Move switch upwards/downwards. Adjust lumbar support using the

four-way switch to suit personal
Seat inclination requirements.
Tilt switch forwards/backwards.
Moving support up and down: push
switch up or down.
Increasing and decreasing support:
push switch forwards or backwards.
Adjustable thigh support Side bolster
Storing memory position

Pull the lever and slide the thigh Adjust seat backrest width to suit Adjust driver's seat to desired
support. personal requirements. position.
Press e to reduce backrest width. Press and hold MEM and 1 or 2
simultaneously until a chime
Press d to increase backrest width. sounds.
Memory function for power seat Recall of memory positions
adjustment Press and hold 1 or 2 until the stored
Two different driver's seat settings seat position has been reached.
can be stored. Releasing the button during seat
movement cancels the recall.
Memorised settings 3 23, Vehicle
personalisation 3 122. Automatic recall of memory positions
Memory positions are each assigned
to the respective radio remote control
unit or electronic key.
The stored positions are remove key from the ignition Overload
automatically recalled when the switch If the seat setting is electrically
ignition is switched on. open the driver's door overloaded, the power supply is
To stop recall movement, press one automatically cut-off for a short time.
If the door is already open, switch off
of the memory or power seat controls. ignition to activate easy exit. Notice
Precondition is that Personalisation To stop movement, press one of the After an accident in which airbags
by Driver and Auto Memory Recall is memory or power seat controls. have been deployed, the memory
activated in the personal settings of function for each position button will
the Info-Display. This function can be activated or be deactivated.
deactivated in the vehicle
This function can be activated or personalisation. Armrest
personalisation. Select the relevant setting in the
Vehicle menu in the Info-Display.
Select the relevant setting in the
Vehicle menu in the Info-Display. Info-Display 3 118.
Info-Display 3 118. Vehicle personalisation 3 122.
Vehicle personalisation 3 122. Safety function
If the driver's seat encounters
Easy exit function resistance during movement, the
For a convenient exit out of the recall may stop. After removing the
vehicle, the power driver seat moves obstruction, press and hold the
rearwards when vehicle is stationary. appropriate memory position button
To activate the easy exit function: for two seconds. Try recalling the
set selector lever to position P memory position again. If the recall The armrest can be slid forwards by
(automatic transmission) does not operate, consult a 10 cm. Under the armrest there is a
workshop. storage compartment.
apply parking brake (manual
transmission) Armrest storage 3 71.
switch off ignition
Heating Stop-start system 3 159. The seat heating buttons can be

pressed at any time to exit the
Automatic seat heating automatic seat heating for the
Depending on the equipment, the respective seat and control the seat
automatic seat heating can be heating manually instead.
enabled in the vehicle personalisation
menu in the Info-Display. Ventilating
When enabled, the heating of the
seats will be activated automatically
at vehicle start. The activation is
based on several parameters such as
vehicle interior temperature, intensity
and direction of the sun and
Adjust heating to the desired setting
temperature setting of the electronic
by pressing for the respective seat
climate control system for the driver
one or more times. The control
and passenger side.
indicator in the button indicates the
setting. As the vehicle's interior warms up, the
seat heating level will be reduced
Prolonged use of the highest setting
automatically until it finally goes off. Adjust ventilating to the desired
for people with sensitive skin is not
The seat heating level being provided setting by pressing A for the
recommended.
during the automatic operation is respective seat one or more times.
The seat heating will be reduced shown by heated seat indicator lights.
automatically from highest level to The control indicator in the button
If the passenger seat is unoccupied, indicates the setting.
medium level after 30 minutes.
the automatic seat heating feature will Ventilated seats are operational when
Seat heating is operational when not activate the seat heating for that
engine is running and during an engine is running and during an
seat. Autostop.
Autostop.
Stop-start system 3 159.
Massage Rear seats Heating

Armrest
Press c to switch on the back Activate seat heating by pressing

massage function. for the respective rear outer seat.
To switch off, press c again. Fold armrest down. Activation is indicated by the LED in
the button.
After ten minutes the massage
function is switched off automatically. Press once more to deactivate seat
heating.
Prolonged use for people with
sensitive skin is not recommended.
Seat heating is operational when
engine is running and during an
Autostop.
Seat belts Seat belts are designed to be used by

only one person at a time. Child
Belt pretensioners
restraint system 3 63. In the event of a head-on, rear-end or
side-on collision of a certain severity,
Periodically check all parts of the belt the front and rear seat belts are
system for damage, pollution and tightened. The front seat belts are
proper functionality. tightened by two pretensioners per
Have damaged components seat. The outer rear seat belts are
replaced. After an accident, have the tightened by one pretensioner per
belts and triggered belt pretensioners seat.
replaced by a workshop.
Notice 9 Warning
Make sure that the belts are not
damaged by shoes or sharp-edged Incorrect handling (e.g. removal or
objects or are trapped. Prevent dirt fitting of belts) can trigger the belt
from getting into the belt retractors. pretensioners.
The seat belts are locked during
heavy acceleration or deceleration of Seat belt reminder Deployment of the belt pretensioners
the vehicle holding the occupants in is indicated by continuous illumination
the sitting position. Thereby the risk of Each seat is equipped with a seat belt
reminder, indicated for front seats by of control indicator v 3 108.
injury is considerably reduced.
control indicators X and k, or for rear Triggered belt pretensioners must be
9 Warning seats by the symbol X in the Driver replaced by a workshop. Belt
Information Centre 3 107. pretensioners can only be triggered
Fasten seat belt before each trip. once.
Belt force limiters
In the event of an accident, people Notice
not wearing seat belts endanger Stress on the body is reduced by the Do not affix or install accessories or
their fellow occupants and gradual release of the belt during a other objects that may interfere with
themselves. collision. the operation of the belt
pretensioners. Do not make any
modifications to belt pretensioner Unfasten
components as this will invalidate
the vehicle type approval.
Three-point seat belt
Fasten
Loose or bulky clothing prevents the

belt from fitting snugly. Do not place
objects such as handbags or mobile To release belt, press red button on
phones between the belt and your belt buckle.
body.
9 Warning
Withdraw the belt from the retractor,
guide it untwisted across the body The belt must not rest against hard
and insert the latch plate into the or fragile objects in the pockets of
buckle. Tighten the lap belt regularly your clothing.
whilst driving by pulling the shoulder
belt. Seat belt reminder X, k 3 107.
Using the seat belt while pregnant Airbag system necessary to have the steering
wheel, the instrument panel, parts of
the panelling, the door seals,
The airbag system consists of a
handles and the seats replaced.
number of individual systems
depending on the scope of Do not make any modifications to
equipment. the airbag system as this will
invalidate the vehicle type approval.
When triggered, the airbags inflate
within milliseconds. They also deflate When the airbags inflate, escaping
so quickly that it is often unnoticeable hot gases may cause burns.
during the collision. Control indicator v for airbag systems
3 108.
9 Warning
Child restraint systems on front
If handled improperly, the airbag passenger seat with airbag
9 Warning systems can be triggered in an systems
explosive manner.
The lap belt must be positioned as Warning according to ECE R94.02:
low as possible across the pelvis Notice
to prevent pressure on the The airbag systems and belt
abdomen. pretensioner control electronics are
located in the centre console area.
Do not put any magnetic objects in
this area.
Do not stick anything on the airbag
covers and do not cover them with
other materials.
Each airbag is triggered only once.
Have deployed airbags replaced by
a workshop. Furthermore, it might be
EN: NEVER use a rearward-facing NO: Bakovervendt
child restraint on a seat protected by , barnesikringsutstyr m ALDRI brukes
an ACTIVE AIRBAG in front of it; ! p et sete med AKTIV
DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY to the KOLLISJONSPUTE foran, da det kan
CHILD can occur. fre til at BARNET utsettes for
DE: Nach hinten gerichtete . LIVSFARE og fare for ALVORLIGE
Kindersitze NIEMALS auf einem Sitz NL: Gebruik NOOIT een achterwaarts SKADER.
verwenden, der durch einen davor gericht kinderzitje op een stoel met PT: NUNCA use um sistema de
befindlichen AKTIVEN AIRBAG een ACTIEVE AIRBAG ervoor, om reteno para crianas voltado para
geschtzt ist, da dies den TOD oder DODELIJK of ERNSTIG LETSEL van trs num banco protegido com um
SCHWERE VERLETZUNGEN DES het KIND te voorkomen. AIRBAG ACTIVO na frente do
KINDES zur Folge haben kann. DA: Brug ALDRIG en bagudvendt mesmo, poder ocorrer a PERDA DE
FR: NE JAMAIS utiliser un sige autostol p et forsde med AKTIV VIDA ou FERIMENTOS GRAVES na
d'enfant orient vers l'arrire sur un AIRBAG, BARNET kan komme i CRIANA.
sige protg par un COUSSIN LIVSFARE eller komme ALVORLIGT IT: Non usare mai un sistema di
GONFLABLE ACTIF plac devant lui, TIL SKADE. sicurezza per bambini rivolto
sous peine d'infliger des SV: Anvnd ALDRIG en baktvnd all'indietro su un sedile protetto da
BLESSURES GRAVES, voire barnstol p ett ste som skyddas med AIRBAG ATTIVO di fronte ad esso:
MORTELLES l'ENFANT. en framfrvarande AKTIV AIRBAG. pericolo di MORTE o LESIONI
ES: NUNCA utilice un sistema de DDSFALL eller ALLVARLIGA GRAVI per il BAMBINO!
retencin infantil orientado hacia SKADOR kan drabba BARNET. EL:
atrs en un asiento protegido por un FI: L KOSKAAN sijoita taaksepin
AIRBAG FRONTAL ACTIVO. Peligro suunnattua lasten turvaistuinta
de MUERTE o LESIONES GRAVES istuimelle, jonka edess on ,
para el NIO. AKTIIVINEN TURVATYYNY, LAPSI
RU: VOI KUOLLA tai VAMMAUTUA
VAKAVASTI. .

,
PL: NIE WOLNO montowa fotelika HR: NIKADA nemojte koristiti sustav
dziecicego zwrconego tyem do zadravanja za djecu okrenut prema -
kierunku jazdy na fotelu, przed natrag na sjedalu s AKTIVNIM
ktrym znajduje si WCZONA ZRANIM JASTUKOM ispred njega,
PODUSZKA POWIETRZNA. to bi moglo dovesti do SMRTI ili .
Niezastosowanie si do tego OZBILJNJIH OZLJEDA za DIJETE. RO: Nu utilizai NICIODAT un scaun
zalecenia moe by przyczyn SL: NIKOLI ne nameajte otrokega pentru copil ndreptat spre partea din
MIERCI lub POWANYCH varnostnega sedea, obrnjenega v spate a mainii pe un scaun protejat
OBRAE u DZIECKA. nasprotni smeri vonje, na sede z de un AIRBAG ACTIV n faa sa;
TR: Arkaya bakan bir ocuk emniyet AKTIVNO ELNO ZRANO acest lucru poate duce la DECESUL
sistemini KESNLKLE nnde bir BLAZINO, saj pri tem obstaja sau VTMAREA GRAV a
AKTF HAVA YASTII ile nevarnost RESNIH ali SMRTNIH COPILULUI.
korunmakta olan bir koltukta POKODB za OTROKA. CS: NIKDY nepouvejte dtsk
kullanmaynz. OCUK LEBLR SR: NIKADA ne koristiti bezbednosni zdrn systm instalovan proti
veya AIR EKLDE sistem za decu u kome su deca smru jzdy na sedadle, kter je
YARALANABLR. okrenuta unazad na seditu sa chrnno ped sedadlem AKTIVNM
UK: AKTIVNIM VAZDUNIM AIRBAGEM. Mohlo by dojt k
, JASTUKOM ispred sedita zato to VNMU PORANN nebo MRT
, DETE moe da NASTRADA ili da se DTTE.
TEKO POVREDI. SK: NIKDY nepouvajte detsk
, MK: sedaku otoen vzad na sedadle
chrnenom AKTVNYM AIRBAGOM,
pretoe me djs k SMRTI alebo
. , VNYM ZRANENIAM DIEAA.
HU: SOHA ne hasznljon htrafel LT: JOKIU BDU nemontuokite atgal
nz biztonsgi gyereklst ellrl . atgrtos vaiko tvirtinimo sistemos
AKTV LGZSKKAL vdett lsen, BG: sdynje, prie kuri rengta AKTYVI
mert a GYERMEK HALLT vagy , , ORO PAGALV, nes VAIKAS GALI
KOMOLY SRLST okozhatja. , TI arba RIMTAI SUSIALOTI.
LV: NEKD GADJUM Front airbag system 9 Warning
neizmantojiet uz aizmuguri vrstu
brnu sdeklti sdviet, kas tiek The front airbag system consists of
aizsargta ar ts priek uzstdtu one airbag in the steering wheel and Optimum protection is only
AKTVU DROBAS SPILVENU, jo one in the instrument panel on the provided when the seat is in the
pretj gadjum BRNS var gt front passenger side. These can be proper position.
SMAGAS TRAUMAS vai IET BOJ. identified by the word AIRBAG. Seat position 3 46.
ET: RGE kasutage tahapoole The front airbag system is triggered in Keep the area in which the airbag
suunatud lapseturvaistet istmel, mille the event of a front-end impact of a inflates clear of obstructions.
ees on AKTIIVSE TURVAPADJAGA certain severity. The ignition must be
switched on. Fit the seat belt correctly and
kaitstud iste, sest see vib engage securely. Only then is the
phjustada LAPSE SURMA vi airbag able to protect.
TSISE VIGASTUSE.
MT: QATT tua train gat-tfal li Side airbag system
jares lejn in-naa ta wara fuq sit
protett bAIRBAG ATTIV quddiemu;
dan jista jikkawa l-MEWT jew
RIEI SERJI lit-TFAL.
Beyond the warning required by
ECE R94.02, for safety reasons a
forward-facing child restraint system
must only be used subject to the
instructions and restrictions in the
table 3 66. The inflated airbags cushion the
The airbag label is located on both impact, thereby reducing the risk of
sides of the front passenger sun visor. injury to the upper body and head of
Airbag deactivation 3 62. the front seat occupants
considerably.
The side airbag system consists of an
airbag in each front seat backrest. 9 Warning
This can be identified by the word
AIRBAG. Keep the area in which the airbag
inflates clear of obstructions.
The side airbag system is triggered in
the event of a side impact of a certain Notice
severity. The ignition must be Only use protective seat covers that
switched on. have been approved for the vehicle.
Be careful not to cover the airbags.
Curtain airbag system
The curtain airbag system consists of
an airbag in the roof frame on each The inflated airbags cushion the
side. This can be identified by the impact, thereby reducing the risk of
word AIRBAG on the roof pillars. injury to the head in the event of a
The curtain airbag system is triggered side-on impact considerably.
in the event of a side-on impact of a
certain severity. The ignition must be 9 Warning
switched on.
Keep the area in which the airbag
inflates clear of obstructions.
The inflated airbags cushion the
The hooks on the handles in the
impact, thereby reducing the risk of
roof frame are only suitable for
injury to the upper body and pelvis in
hanging up light articles of
the event of a side-on collision
clothing, without coat hangers. Do
considerably.
not keep any items in these
clothes.
Airbag deactivation Use the ignition key to choose the

position:
The front passenger airbag system
must be deactivated for child restraint *OFF : front passenger airbag is
system on the passenger seat deactivated and will not
according to the instructions in the inflate in the event of a
table 3 66. The side airbag and collision. Control indicator
curtain airbag systems, the belt *OFF illuminates
pretensioners and all driver airbag continuously in the centre
systems will remain active. console
VON : front passenger airbag is
active
9 Danger If the control indicator V illuminates

for approx. 60 seconds after the
Deactivate passenger airbag only ignition is switched on, the front
in combination with the use of a passenger airbag system will inflate
child restraint system, subject to in the event of a collision.
the instructions and restrictions in If both control indicators are
the table 3 66. illuminated at the same time, there is
Otherwise, there is a risk of fatal a system failure. The status of the
injury for a person occupying a system is not discernible, therefore
seat with a deactivated front no person is allowed to occupy the
The front passenger airbag system passenger airbag. front passenger seat. Contact a
can be deactivated via a key- workshop immediately.
operated switch on the right side of Consult a workshop immediately if
the instrument panel. neither of the two control indicators
are illuminated.
Change status only when the vehicle
is stopped with the ignition off.
Status remains until the next change. Child restraints Always comply with local or national
regulations. In some countries, the
Control indicator for airbag
use of child restraint systems is
deactivation 3 108. Child restraint systems forbidden on certain seats.
9 Danger Child restraint systems can be
fastened with:
If using a rear-facing child restraint Three-point seat belt
system on the front passenger ISOFIX brackets
seat, the airbag system for the
front passenger seat must be Top-tether
deactivated. This also applies to Three-point seat belt
certain forward-facing child
restraint systems as indicated in Child restraint systems can be
the tables 3 66. fastened by using a three-point seat
belt. Depending on the size of the
Airbag deactivation 3 62, Airbag label used child restraint systems, up to
3 57. three child restraint systems can be
We recommend a child restraint attached to the rear seats 3 66.
system which is tailored specifically to
the vehicle. For further information,
contact your workshop.
When a child restraint system is being
used, pay attention to the following
usage and installation instructions
and also those supplied with the child
restraint system.
ISOFIX brackets Either a Top-tether strap or a support
leg must be used in addition to the
ISOFIX mounting brackets.
In addition to the ISOFIX mounting

brackets, fasten the Top-tether strap
Fasten vehicle-approved ISOFIX to the Top-tether fastening eyes. The
child restraint systems to the ISOFIX strap must run between the two guide
mounting brackets. Specific vehicle i-Size child seats and vehicle seats rods of the head restraint.
ISOFIX child restraint system with i-Size approval are marked with
positions are marked in the ISOFIX i-Size symbol, see illustration. ISOFIX child restraint systems of
table 3 66. universal category positions are
Top-tether fastening eyes marked in the table by IUF 3 66.
ISOFIX mounting brackets are
indicated by a label on the backrest. Top-tether fastening eyes are marked Selecting the right system
An i-Size child restraint system is an with the symbol : for a child seat.
The rear seats are the most
universal ISOFIX child restraint convenient location to fasten a child
system according UN Regulation No. restraint system.
129.
Children should travel facing
All i-Size child restraint systems can rearwards in the vehicle as long as
be used on any vehicle seat suitable possible. This makes sure that the
for i-Size, i-Size table 3 66.
child's backbone, which is still very Notice
weak, is under less strain in the event Do not affix anything on the child
of an accident. restraint systems and do not cover
Suitable are restraint systems that them with any other materials.
comply with valid UN ECE A child restraint system which has
regulations. Check local laws and been subjected to stress in an
regulations for mandatory use of child accident must be replaced.
restraint systems.
The following child restraints are
recommended for the following
weight classes:
Maxi Cosi Cabriofix for children up to
13 kg for group 0, group 0+ and Duo
Plus for children from 13 kg to 18 kg
in group I.
Ensure that the child restraint system
to be installed is compatible with the
vehicle type.
Ensure that the mounting location of
the child restraint system within the
vehicle is correct, see following
tables.
Allow children to enter and exit the
vehicle only on the side facing away
from the traffic.
When the child restraint system is not
in use, secure the seat with a seat belt
or remove it from the vehicle.
Child restraint installation locations

Permissible options for fastening a child restraint system with a three-point seat belt
On front passenger seat
Weight and age class activated airbag deactivated airbag On rear outboard seats On rear centre seat
Group 0: up to 10 kg X U1,2 U/L3 U
or approx. 10 months
Group 0+: up to 13 kg X U1,2 U/L3 U
or approx. 2 years
Group I: 9 to 18 kg X U1,2 U/L3,4 U4
or approx. 8 months to 4 years
Group II: 15 to 25 kg U1,2 X U/L3,4 U4
or approx. 3 to 7 years
Group III: 22 to 36 kg U1,2 X U/L3,4 U4
U : universal suitability in conjunction with three-point seat belt

L : suitable for particular child restraint systems of the 'specific-vehicle', 'restricted' or 'semi-universal' categories. The
child restraint system must be approved for the specific vehicle type (refer to the vehicle type list of the child restraint
system)
X : no child restraint system permitted in this weight class
1 : move seat forwards as far as necessary and adjust seat backrest inclination as far as necessary to a vertical position
to ensure that the belt runs forwards from the upper anchorage point
2 : move seat height adjustment upwards as far as necessary and adjust seat backrest inclination as far as necessary
to a vertical position to ensure that the belt is tight on the buckle side
3 : move the respective front seat ahead of the child restraint system forwards as far as necessary
4 : adjust the respective headrest as necessary or remove if required
Permissible options for fitting an ISOFIX child restraint system with ISOFIX brackets
activated deactivated On rear On rear
Weight and age class Size class Fixture airbag airbag outboard seats centre seat
Group 0: up to 10 kg G ISO/L2 X X X X
or approx. 10 months F ISO/L1 X X X X
E ISO/R1 X X IL3 X
Group 0+: up to 13 kg E ISO/R1 X X IL3 X
or approx. 2 years D ISO/R2 X X IL3 X
C ISO/R3 X X IL3 X
Group I: 9 to 18 kg D ISO/R2 X X IL3,4 X
or approx. 8 months to 4 years C ISO/R3 X X IL3,4 X
B ISO/F2 X X IL, IUF3,4 X
B1 ISO/F2X X X IL, IUF3,4 X
A ISO/F3 X X IL, IUF3,4 X

activated deactivated On rear On rear
Weight and age class Size class Fixture airbag airbag outboard seats centre seat
Group II: 15 to 25 kg X X IL3,4 X
Group III: 22 to 36 kg X X IL3,4 X
IL : suitable for particular ISOFIX restraint systems of the 'specific-vehicle', 'restricted' or 'semi-universal' categories.
The ISOFIX restraint system must be approved for the specific vehicle type (refer to the vehicle type list of the child
restraint system)
IUF : suitable for ISOFIX forward-facing child restraint systems of universal category approved for use in this weight class
X : no ISOFIX child restraint system approved in this weight class
1 : move seat forwards as far as necessary and adjust seat backrest inclination as far as necessary to a vertical position
to ensure that the belt runs forwards from the upper anchorage point
2 : move seat height adjustment upwards as far as necessary and adjust seat backrest inclination as far as necessary
to a vertical position to ensure that the belt is tight on the buckle side
3 : move the respective front seat ahead of the child restraint system forwards as far as necessary
4 : adjust the respective headrest as necessary or remove if required
ISOFIX size class and seat device

A ISO/F3 : forward-facing child restraint system for children of maximum size in the weight class 9 to 18 kg
B ISO/F2 : forward-facing child restraint system for smaller children in the weight class 9 to 18 kg
B1 ISO/F2X : forward-facing child restraint system for smaller children in the weight class 9 to 18 kg
C ISO/R3 : rear-facing child restraint system for children of maximum size in the weight class up to 18 kg
D ISO/R2 : rear-facing child restraint system for smaller children in the weight class up to 18 kg
E ISO/R1 : rear-facing child restraint system for young children in the weight class up to 13 kg
F ISO/L1 : left lateral facing position child restraint system (carry-cot)
G ISO/L2 : right lateral facing position child restraint system (carry-cot)
Permissible options for fitting an i-Size child restraint system with ISOFIX brackets
activated airbag deactivated airbag On rear outboard seats On rear centre seat
i-Size child restraint systems X X i-U X
i - U : suitable for i-Size 'universal' forward and rearward facing child restraint systems
X : seating position not suitable for i-Size 'universal' child restraint systems
70 Storage
Storage Storage compartments The glovebox features a pen holder,

a coin holder and an adapter for the
locking wheel nuts.
9 Warning The glovebox may also contain a CD
Storage compartments ................ 70 player and a tool for removing the
Glovebox ................................... 70 Do not store heavy or sharp fuse cover with power connector.
Cupholders ................................ 70 objects in the storage The glovebox should be closed whilst
Front storage ............................. 71 compartments. Otherwise, the driving.
Armrest storage ......................... 71 storage compartment lid could
Load compartment ....................... 72 open and vehicle occupants could
Load compartment cover ........... 78 be injured by objects being thrown Cupholders
Rear floor storage cover ............ 79 around in the event of hard
Lashing eyes ............................. 80 braking, a sudden change in
Cargo management system ...... 81 direction or an accident.
Safety net .................................. 83
Warning triangle ........................ 85 Glovebox
First aid kit ................................. 85
Roof rack system ......................... 86
Roof rack ................................... 86
Loading information ..................... 87
Cupholders are located in the centre

console.
Storage 71
Front storage Armrest storage

Storage under the front armrest
Depending on the version,

cupholders are located under a cover
in the centre console. Slide cover A storage compartment is located
backwards. next to the steering wheel.
Press button to fold up the armrest.
The armrest must be in rearmost
position.
72 Storage
Load compartment Load compartment extension

(two-part rear seat backrest), 5-
Depending on the equipment, the door Hatchback
rear seat backrest is divided into two
or three parts. All parts can be folded
down.
Before folding rear seat backrests,
execute the following if necessary:
5-door hatchback: remove the
load compartment cover 3 78.
Sports Tourer: remove roller
blind 3 78. Take the seat belt out of the seat
Press and hold the catch to push backrest guide and put it behind
the head restraints down 3 45. the retainer as shown in the
illustration.
Remove the rear head restraints Guide the seat belts of the outer
to have the backrests fully rest on To fold up, raise the backrests
seats through side supports to and guide them into an upright
the seat cushions 3 45. protect them against damage. position until they engage
When folding the backrests, pull audibly.
the seat belts along with them.
Pull the release lever on one or
both outer sides and fold down
the backrests onto the seat
cushion.
Storage 73
The backrests are properly

The seat belt of the centre seat could Pull the loop and fold down the
engaged when the red marks on
be blocked when the backrest is backrest of the centre seat.
both sides near the release lever
are no longer visible. folded up too quickly. To unlock the Pull the release lever on one or
retractor, push in the seat belt or pull both outer sides and fold down
it out by approx. 20 mm then release. the backrests onto the seat
9 Warning
cushion.
Load compartment extension
When folding up, ensure that (three-part rear seat backrest), 5-
backrests are securely locked in 9 Warning
door Hatchback
position before driving. Failure to
do so may result in personal injury Fold up the rear armrest. Take care when folding down the
or damage to the load or vehicle in right outer seat backrest if the
the event of hard braking or a centre seat backrest is already
collision. folded down. Risk of injury due to
bolt protruding from the inner side
of the backrest.
74 Storage
Take the seat belt out of the seat
backrest guide and put it behind 9 Warning
the retainer as shown in the
illustration. When folding up, ensure that
backrests are securely locked in
To fold up, raise the backrests position before driving. Failure to
and guide them into an upright do so may result in personal injury
position until they engage or damage to the load or vehicle in
audibly. the event of hard braking or a
collision.
Guide the seat belts of the outer

seats through side supports to
protect them against damage.
When folding the backrests, pull
the seat belts along with them.

are no longer visible. The seat belt of the centre seat could
be blocked when the backrest is
folded up too quickly. To unlock the
retractor, push in the seat belt or pull
it out by approx. 20 mm then release.
Storage 75
Load compartment extension
(two-part rear seat backrest),
Sports Tourer

Pull the release lever on one or
the backrests onto the seat
are no longer visible.
cushion.
Insert latch plates of the outer To fold up, raise the backrests
seat belts into side holder to 9 Warning
and guide them into an upright
protect the belts against damage, position until they engage
see illustration. When folding up, ensure that
audibly. backrests are securely locked in
position before driving. Failure to
do so may result in personal injury
or damage to the load or vehicle in
the event of hard braking or a
collision.
76 Storage
Insert latch plates of the outer
seat belts into side holder to
protect the belts against damage,
see illustration.
The seat belt of the centre seat could Pull the loop and fold down the
be blocked when the backrest is backrest of the centre seat.
folded up too quickly. To unlock the
retractor, push in the seat belt or pull
it out by approx. 20 mm then release. Pull the release lever on one or
Load compartment extension the backrests onto the seat
(three-part rear seat backrest), cushion.
Sports Tourer
Fold up the rear centre armrest. 9 Warning
Take care when folding down the
right outer seat backrest if the
centre seat backrest is already
folded down. Risk of injury due to
bolt protruding from the inner side
of the backrest.
Storage 77
Ensure that nothing is attached to
the rear seats or located on the 9 Warning
seat cushion.
When folding up, ensure that
To fold up, raise the backrests backrests are securely locked in
and guide them into an upright position before driving. Failure to
position until they engage do so may result in personal injury
audibly. or damage to the load or vehicle in
the event of hard braking or a
collision.
Alternatively fold seat backrests

from the load compartment: pull
switch on left or right sidewall of
the load compartment to fold the
corresponding part of the rear
seat backrest.
9 Warning
Take care when operating the rear engaged when the red marks on
backrests from the load both sides near the release lever
compartment. The backrest is are no longer visible. The seat belt of the centre seat could
folded with considerable power. be blocked when the backrest is
Risk of injury, particularly to folded up too quickly. To unlock the
children. retractor, push in the seat belt or pull
it out by approx. 20 mm then release.
78 Storage
Load compartment cover Opening roller blind

Do not place any objects on the cover.
5-door hatchback
Removing
Lift cover at the rear and push it

upwards at the front.
Pull the handle at the end of the roller
Remove the cover. blind to the rear and downwards. It
rolls up automatically.
Fitting
Engage cover in side guides and fold
downwards. Attach retaining straps to
Unhook retaining straps from tailgate. tailgate.
Sports Tourer
Closing roller blind
Pull the roller blind using the handle
towards the rear and upwards until it
engages in the sideward retainers.
Storage 79
Removing roller blind Rear floor storage cover
Rear floor cover
5-door Hatchback
The removed roller blind can be

stored under the rear floor cover as
Open the roller blind.
shown in the illustration. Insert the left
Pull the release lever on the right side side of the rolled up cover first in the
up and hold it. Lift the roller blind first front right recess, pull the release
on the right side and remove from lever up and insert the right side in the
retainers. The rear floor cover can be removed.
front left recess. Raise cover at the rear and slightly
Rear floor storage cover 3 79. rotate at one side before removing.
Installing roller blind
Insert the left side of the roller blind in
the recess, then pull the release lever
up and hold and insert the right side
of the roller blind in the recess and
engage.
80 Storage
Sports Tourer Set up the folded cover upright behind
the rear seat backrests.
Lashing eyes
The lashing eyes are designed to
secure items against slippage, e.g.
using lashing straps or luggage net.
5-door Hatchback
First remove the rear floor storage
cover to get access to the lashing
eyes. On vehicles equipped with tyre repair
kit, the front lashing eyes are located
Pull the handle and fold the rear part underneath the rear floor cover
of the cover forward. behind the rear seats. To get access
to the lashing eyes, open the
perforated parts of the cover by using
the screwdriver. Vehicle tools 3 236.
Stick the screwdriver through the
cover as shown in the illustration and
fold up the perforated part of the
cover.
Fold up the lashing eyes by using the
screwdriver.
On vehicles equipped with a spare
wheel, the front lashing eyes are
located at the sidewalls.
Storage 81
Sports Tourer service box Variable partition net
strap set
The components are fitted in rails on
both side panels using adapters and
hooks.
Installation of adapters in the rails
Front and rear lashing eyes are Insert adapters into the required
located at the sidewalls. Fold up the position in the rails. Stick together the
lashing eyes to use and fold down halves of the net rods.
when not required. To install, push rods together a little
and insert into the relevant openings
Cargo management system in the adapters.
Fold open the handle plate, insert the To remove, press the net rods
The FlexOrganizer is a flexible
adapter into the upper and lower together and remove from the
system for dividing up the load
groove of the rail and move to the adapters.
compartment.
required position. Turn the handle
The system consists of: plate upwards to lock the adapter. To
adapters remove, turn the handle plate down
mesh pockets and move out of the rail.
hooks
82 Storage
Net pocket Installation of hooks in the rails Service box
Insert adapters into the required Insert the hook in the desired position Install two hooks in the upper rail.
position in the rails. The net pocket first in the upper groove of the rail and Insert the upper brackets of the box
can be suspended from the adapters. then press in the lower groove. To from above into the hooks.
remove, first pull out of the upper
groove.
Storage 83
Alternatively install both hooks in the Safety net and engage rod of net at one
lower rail. Plug in the lower brackets side, compress rod and suspend
of the box from above into the lower The safety net is available on the and engage at the other side.
hooks. Sports tourer and can be installed
behind the rear seats or, if the rear
Strap set seat backrests are folded, behind the
front seats.
Passengers must not be transported
behind the safety net.
Installation
Behind the rear seats
Attach the hooks of safety net

straps in loops underneath the
rear floor cover behind the rear
Insert the adapters of the strap set in seats. To get access to the loops,
a rail. Make sure that the belt is not open the perforated parts in the
twisted. floor cover on both sides by using
the screwdriver and fold up the
The strap set has two locks to open.
loops. Attach the hooks to the
The belt can be tightened. loops.
There are installation openings Tension both straps by pulling at
on both sides in the roof frame the loose end.
above the rear seats: suspend Rear seat backrests must be
raised up.
84 Storage
Behind the front seats Removal
Attach hooks of safety net straps

There are installation openings to loops in the floor in front of the
on both sides in the roof frame rear seats. To get access to the Pull the flap at the tightener on both
above the front seats: suspend loops, push in the perforated sides to release the straps. Detach
and engage rod of net at one parts in the floor cover on both hooks from the eyes.
side, compress rod and suspend sides. Attach the hooks to the Unhook the safety net rods from the
and engage at the other side. loops. brackets in the roof frame.
Tension both straps by pulling at Roll up the net and secure with a
the loose end. strap.
Push down head restraints and
fold down rear seat backrests Stowing
3 72. The removed safety net can be stored
under the rear floor cover 3 79.
Storage 85
Warning triangle Sports Tourer
5-door hatchback
Illustration shows 5-door Hatchback.

Stow the warning triangle in the To open the compartment, disengage
recess under the rear floor cover on cover and open.
Stow the warning triangle in the the right or left side.
recess in front of the tailgate.
First aid kit
Stow the first aid kit in the
compartment in the left side wall.
Illustration shows Sports Tourer.

86 Storage
To open the cover turn knob. Roof rack system Fasten the roof rack according to the
installation instructions delivered with
the roof rack.
Roof rack
Remove the roof rack when not in
For safety reasons and to avoid
use.
damage to the roof, the vehicle
approved roof rack system is
recommended. For further 9 Warning
information contact your workshop.
Sports Tourer
Mounting roof rack Roof railings are a styling element
only and not designed to carry any
5-door Hatchback, Sports Tourer load. Installation of roof racks or
other accessory is not permitted.
Use the designated mounting
points in the door frames
exclusively.
Open all doors.

Mounting points are located in each
door frame of the vehicle body.
Storage 87
Loading information Secure loose objects in the load

compartment to prevent them 9 Warning
from sliding.
Always make sure that the load in
When transporting objects in the the vehicle is securely stowed.
load compartment, the backrests Otherwise objects can be thrown
of the rear seats must not be around inside the vehicle and
angled forward. cause personal injury or damage
Do not allow the load to protrude to the load or car.
above the upper edge of the
backrests. The payload is the difference
Sports Tourer: install safety net between the permitted gross
when transporting objects in the vehicle weight (see identification
load compartment. plate 3 263) and the EC kerb
weight.
Do not place any objects on the
load compartment cover or the To calculate the payload, enter
Heavy objects in the load
instrument panel, and do not the data for your vehicle in the
compartment should be placed
cover the sensor on top of the weights table at the front of this
against the seat backrests. Make
instrument panel. manual.
sure that the backrests are
securely engaged, i.e. no longer The load must not obstruct the The EC kerb weight includes
showing the red markings on the operation of the pedals, parking weights for the driver (68 kg),
side near the release lever. If brake and gear selector lever, or luggage (7 kg) and all fluids (fuel
objects can be stacked, heavier hinder the freedom of movement tank 90% full).
objects should be placed at the of the driver. Do not place any Optional equipment and
bottom. unsecured objects in the interior. accessories increase the kerb
Secure objects with lashing Do not drive with an open load weight.
straps attached to lashing eyes compartment. Driving with a roof load increases
3 80. the sensitivity of the vehicle to
cross-winds and has a
88 Storage
detrimental effect on vehicle
handling due to the vehicle's
higher centre of gravity.
Distribute the load evenly and
secure it properly with retaining
straps. Adjust the tyre pressure
and vehicle speed according to
the load conditions. Check and
retighten the straps frequently.
Do not drive faster than 75 mph.
The permissible roof load is
75 kg. The roof load is the
combined weight of the roof rack
and the load.
Instruments and controls 89
Instruments and Turn signal ............................... 107

Seat belt reminder ................... 107
Vehicle detected ahead ........... 112
Speed limiter ........................... 112
controls Airbag and belt tensioners ....... 108 Traffic sign assistant ................ 113
Airbag deactivation .................. 108 Door open ................................ 113
Charging system ..................... 108 Information displays ................... 113
Malfunction indicator light ........ 109 Driver Information Centre ........ 113
Controls ....................................... 90 Brake and clutch system ......... 109 Info display .............................. 118
Steering wheel adjustment ........ 90 Electric parking brake .............. 109
Steering wheel controls ............. 90 Electric parking brake fault ...... 109 Vehicle messages ...................... 120
Heated steering wheel ............... 91 Antilock brake system (ABS) ... 110 Warning chimes ....................... 121
Horn ........................................... 91 Gear shifting ............................ 110 Battery voltage ........................ 122
Windscreen wiper/washer ......... 91 Following distance ................... 110 Vehicle personalisation .............. 122
Rear window wiper/washer ....... 93 Lane keep assist ..................... 110 OnStar ....................................... 128
Outside temperature .................. 94 Electronic Stability Control off . 110
Clock ......................................... 94 Electronic Stability Control and
Power outlets ............................. 96 Traction Control system ......... 110
Power connector ....................... 97 Traction Control system off ..... 111
Ashtrays .................................... 98 Preheating ............................... 111
Warning lights, gauges and indi Tyre pressure monitoring
cators ......................................... 100 system .................................... 111
Instrument cluster .................... 100 Engine oil pressure .................. 111
Speedometer ........................... 103 Low fuel ................................... 111
Odometer ................................ 104 Immobiliser .............................. 112
Trip odometer .......................... 104 Exterior light ............................ 112
Tachometer ............................. 105 High beam ............................... 112
Fuel gauge .............................. 105 High beam assist ..................... 112
Engine coolant temperature LED headlights ........................ 112
gauge ..................................... 105 Fog light ................................... 112
Service display ........................ 106 Rear fog light ........................... 112
Control indicators .................... 107 Cruise control .......................... 112
90 Instruments and controls
Controls Steering wheel controls

Driver Information Centre, some
Steering wheel adjustment driver assistance systems,
Infotainment system and a connected
mobile phone can be operated via the
controls on the steering wheel.
Driver Information Centre 3 113.

Driver assistance systems 3 178.
Further information is available in the
Unlock lever, adjust steering wheel, Infotainment manual.
then engage lever and ensure it is
fully locked.
Do not adjust steering wheel unless The illustrations show different
vehicle is stationary and steering versions.
wheel lock has been released.
Heated steering wheel The recommended grip areas of the Windscreen wiper/washer
steering wheel are heated quicker
and to a higher temperature than the Windscreen wiper with adjustable
other areas. wiper interval
Heating is operational when the
engine is running and during an
Autostop.
Horn
Activate heating by pressing *.

Activation is indicated by the LED in
the button.
HI : fast
LO : slow
INT : interval wiping
OFF : off
For a single wipe when the
windscreen wiper is off, press the
Press j. lever downwards to position 1x.
Do not use if the windscreen is frozen.
Switch off in car washes.
Adjustable wiper interval Windscreen wiper with rain Switch off in car washes.
sensor
Adjustable sensitivity of the rain
sensor
Wiper lever in position INT.

Turn the adjuster wheel to adjust the HI : fast
desired wipe interval: LO : slow
AUTO : automatic wiping with rain Wiper lever in position AUTO.
short interval : turn adjuster
sensor Turn the adjuster wheel to adjust the
wheel upwards
OFF : off sensitivity:
long interval : turn adjuster
wheel downwards low sensitivity : turn adjuster
In AUTO position, the rain sensor
wheel downwards
detects the amount of water on the
high sensitivity : turn adjuster
windscreen and automatically
wheel upwards
regulates the frequency of the
windscreen wiper.
For a single wipe when the
windscreen wiper is off, press the
lever downwards to position 1x.
Do not use if the windscreen is frozen.
Windscreen washer Rear window wiper/washer
Keep the sensor free from dust, dirt

and ice.
Pull lever. Washer fluid is sprayed Turn outer cap to activate the rear
Rain sensor function can be activated onto the windscreen and the wiper
or deactivated in the Vehicle window wiper:
wipes a few times.
personalisation. ON : continuous operation
Washer fluid 3 216. INT : intermittent operation
Select the relevant setting in Settings,
I Vehicle in the Info-Display. OFF : off
Info-Display 3 118. Do not use if the rear window is
Vehicle personalisation 3 122. frozen.
Switch off in car washes.
The rear window wiper comes on
automatically when the windscreen
wiper is switched on and reverse gear
is engaged.
Activation or deactivation of this Outside temperature
function can be changed in the menu
Settings in the Info-Display. A drop in temperature is indicated
immediately and a rise in temperature
Vehicle personalisation 3 122. after a time delay.
Rear window washer
If outside temperature drops to 3 C,

a warning message is displayed in the
9 Warning
Illustration shows an example.
The road surface may already be
Push lever.
icy even though the display
Washer fluid is sprayed onto the rear indicates a few degrees above 0
window and the wiper wipes a few C.
times.
The rear window washer system is Clock
deactivated when the fluid level is
Date and time are shown in the
low.
Info-Display.
Washer fluid 3 216
Info-Display 3 118.
Graphic-Info-Display Set Date Set Time Format
Select Set Date to enter the To select the desired time format,
Press MENU to open the respective respective submenu. touch the screen buttons 12 h or 24 h.
audio menu.
Select Auto Set at the bottom of the
Set Date Format
screen. Activate either On - RDS or
Off (Manual). To select the desired date format,
select Set Date Format and choose
If Off (Manual) is selected, adjust the between the available options in the
date settings. submenu.
7'' Colour-Info-Display Auto Set
Select Time and Date. Press ; and then select Settings. To choose whether time and date are
to be set automatically or manually,
Set Time Select Time and Date to display the
select Auto Set.
Select Set Time to enter the respective submenu.
For time and date to be set
respective submenu. automatically, select On - RDS.
Select Auto Set at the bottom of the For time and date to be set manually,
screen. Activate either On - RDS or select Off - Manual. If Auto Set is set
Off (Manual). to Off - Manual, the submenu items
If Off (Manual) is selected, adjust Set Time and Set Date become
hours and minutes. available.
Repeatedly select 12-24 HR at the
bottom of the screen to choose a time Set time and date
mode. To adjust the time and date settings,
select Set Time or Set Date.
If the 12-hour mode is selected, a
third column for AM and PM selection Touch + and - to adjust the settings.
is displayed. Select the desired
option.
8'' Colour-Info-Display Touch 12-24 Hr on the right side of the Power outlets
screen to select a time mode.
Press ; and then select the
Settings icon. If 12-hour mode is selected, a third
column for AM and PM setting is
Select Time and Date. displayed. Select the desired option.
Set time Set date
Select Set Time to enter the Select Set Date to enter the
respective submenu. respective submenu.
Notice
If date information is automatically
provided, this menu item is not
available.
Select Auto Set at the bottom of the A 12 Volt power outlet is located in the
screen. Activate either On - RDS or centre console.
Off - Manual.
If Off - Manual is selected, adjust the
date by touching n or o.
Clock display
Select Clock Display to enter the
Select Auto Set at the bottom of the respective submenu.
screen. Activate either On - RDS or
To turn off the digital clock display in
Off - Manual.
the menus, select Off.
If Off - Manual is selected, adjust
hours and minutes by touching n or
o.
Sports Tourer: A 12 Volt power outlet USB charging port Power connector
is located at the left sidewall in the
load compartment.
Do not exceed the maximum power
consumption of 120 watts.
With ignition off, the power outlet is
deactivated. Additionally, the power
outlet is deactivated in the event of
low vehicle battery voltage.
Electrical accessories that are
connected must comply with the
electromagnetic compatibility
requirements laid down in
DIN VDE 40 839. Two USB ports for charging devices The power connector (PowerFlex
Do not connect any current-delivering only are located in the back of the Bar) is attached on the instrument
accessories, e.g. electrical charging centre console. panel fuse box cover. A fragrance
devices or batteries. Each socket provides 2.1 Ampere at diffuser (AirWellness) or a phone
Do not damage the outlets by using five Volts. holder can be attached to the power
unsuitable plugs. connector.
Notice
Stop-start system 3 159. The sockets must always be kept Further information regarding phone
clean and dry. holder is available in the Infotainment
manual.
Fragrance diffuser 2. Press front button to activate and
deactivate the fragrance diffuser.
LED indicates activation.
3. To remove fragrance diffuser,
press diffuser downwards and
swivel backwards.
5. Replace fragrance pad.

1. Attach fragrance diffuser to upper
side of the power connector (1) Ashtrays
and swivel downwards to engage
(2). Caution
4. To replace fragrance pad, shift To be used only for ash and not for
cartridge upwards and remove it. combustible rubbish.
A portable ashtray can be placed in

the cupholders.
Warning lights, gauges

and indicators
Instrument cluster
Depending on the version, two
instrument clusters are available:
Midlevel instrument cluster
Uplevel instrument cluster
Overview b Electronic Stability Control and L Traffic sign assistant 3 113
Traction Control system 3 110
O Turn signal 3 107 h Door open 3 113
k Traction Control system off
X Seat belt reminder 3 107 3 111
v Airbag and belt tensioners
Speedometer
! Preheating 3 111
3 108
w Tyre pressure monitoring
V Airbag deactivation 3 108 system 3 111
p Charging system 3 108 I Engine oil pressure 3 111
Z Malfunction indicator light Y Low fuel 3 111
3 109
d Immobiliser 3 112
R Brake and clutch system 3 109
8 Exterior light 3 112
m Electric parking brake 3 109
C High beam 3 112
j Electric parking brake fault
3 109 f High beam assist 3 112
Indicates vehicle speed.
u Antilock brake system (ABS) f LED headlights 3 112
3 110
> Fog light 3 112
R Gear shifting 3 110
Rear fog light 3 112
E Following distance 3 110
m Cruise control 3 112
a Lane keep assist 3 110
A Vehicle detected ahead 3 112
a Electronic Stability Control off
L Speed limiter 3 112
3 110
Odometer Midlevel instrument cluster Uplevel instrument cluster
The total recorded distance is Select Info page ; by pressing Select Info page J on main menu.
displayed in miles. Menu on the turn signal lever. Turn Choose page Trip A or Trip B by
adjuster wheel on turn signal lever pressing o on the steering wheel.
and select Trip 1 or Trip 2. Each trip Each trip odometer can be reset
Trip odometer odometer can be reset separately by separately when ignition is on: select
The recorded distance since the last pressing SET/CLR on the turn signal respective page, press >. Confirm by
reset is displayed on the trip computer lever for a few seconds on the
pressing 9.
page. Two trip odometer are respective page.
selectable for different trips. Driver Information Centre 3 113.
Trip odometer counts up to
9,999 miles and then restarts at 0.
Tachometer Fuel gauge Engine coolant temperature

gauge
Displays the engine speed. Displays the level in the fuel tank.
Drive in a low engine speed range for The arrow indicates the vehicle side Displays the coolant temperature.
each gear as much as possible. where the fuel filler flap is located. 50 : engine operating
Control indicator Y illuminates if the temperature not yet
Caution level in the tank is low. Refuel reached
immediately if it flashes. central : normal operating
If the needle is in the red warning area temperature
Never run the fuel tank dry.
zone, the maximum permitted 130 : temperature too high
engine speed is exceeded. Engine Because of the fuel remaining in the
at risk. tank, the top-up quantity may be less
than the specified fuel tank capacity.
The remaining oil life duration menu
Caution is displayed in the Driver Information
Centre 3 113.
If engine coolant temperature is
too high, stop vehicle, switch off
engine. Danger to engine. Check
coolant level.
Service display
The engine oil life system informs
when to change the engine oil and
filter. Based on driving conditions, the
interval at which an engine oil and On Uplevel display select Info Menu
filter change will be indicated can vary by pressing p on steering wheel.
considerably. Press P to select Remaining Oil
Life page.
On Midlevel display select the
Settings Menu by pressing MENU on Remaining oil life duration is indicated
the turn signal lever. Turn the adjuster in percentage.
wheel to select the Remaining Oil
Life page.
Reset
On Midlevel display press SET/CLR
on turn signal lever for several
seconds to reset. The ignition must be
switched on but engine not running.
On Uplevel display press > on
steering wheel to open the subfolder.
Select Reset and confirm by pressing
9 for several seconds. The ignition The control indicator colours mean: Seat belt reminder
must be switched on but engine not red : danger, important reminder
running. yellow : warning, information, fault Seat belt reminder on front seats
The system must be reset every time green : confirmation of activation X for driver's seat illuminates or
the engine oil is changed to allow blue : confirmation of activation flashes red in the instrument cluster.
proper functionality. Seek the white : confirmation of activation
assistance of a workshop.
See all control indicators on different
Next service instrument clusters 3 100.
When the system has calculated that
engine oil life has been diminished, Turn signal
Change Engine Oil Soon appears in O illuminates or flashes green.
the Driver Information Centre. Have k for front passenger seat illuminates
engine oil and filter changed by a Illuminates briefly or flashes red in the roof console,
workshop within one week or when seat is occupied.
The parking lights are switched on.
300 miles (whichever occurs first).
Service information 3 260. Flashes Illuminates
After the ignition has been switched
A turn signal or the hazard warning on until the seat belt has been
Control indicators flashers are activated. fastened.
The control indicators described are Rapid flashing: failure of a turn signal
not present in all vehicles. The light or associated fuse, failure of turn Flashes
description applies to all instrument signal light on trailer. After having started the engine for a
versions. Depending on the Bulb replacement 3 219, Fuses maximum of 100 seconds until the
equipment, the position of the control 3 230. seat belt has been fastened.
indicators may vary. When the
ignition is switched on, most control Turn signals 3 138.
indicators will illuminate briefly as a
functionality test.
Seat belt status on rear seats Flashes yellow Belt pretensioners, airbag system
(vehicles with Midlevel display) Fastened seat belt has been 3 55, 3 57.
unfastened.
X illuminates or flashes white or grey
in the Driver Information Centre, after Fastening the seat belt 3 56. Airbag deactivation
having started the engine.
Airbag and belt tensioners
Illuminates white
Seat belt is unfastened. v illuminates red.
When the ignition is switched on, the
Illuminates grey control indicator illuminates for
Seat belt has been fastened. approx. four seconds. If it does not
illuminate, does not go out after V illuminates yellow.
Flashes white or grey four seconds or illuminates whilst
Fastened seat belt has been driving, there is a fault in the airbag The front passenger airbag is
unfastened. system. Seek the assistance of a activated.
Fastening the seat belt 3 56. workshop. The airbags and belt * illuminates yellow.
pretensioners may fail to trigger in the The front passenger airbag is
Seat belt status on rear seats event of an accident. deactivated.
(vehicles with Uplevel display) Deployment of the belt pretensioners Airbag deactivation 3 62.
X illuminates green or grey or flashes or airbags is indicated by continuous
illumination of v.
yellow in the Driver Information Charging system
Centre, after having started the
engine. 9 Warning p illuminates red.
Illuminates when the ignition is
Illuminates grey Have the cause of the fault switched on and extinguishes shortly
Seat belt is unfastened. remedied immediately by a after the engine starts.
workshop.
Illuminates green
Seat belt has been fastened.
Illuminates when the engine is Flashes when the engine is Illuminates
running running Electric parking brake is applied
Stop, switch off engine. Vehicle Fault that could lead to catalytic 3 173.
battery is not charging. Engine converter damage. Ease up on the
cooling may be interrupted. The accelerator until the flashing stops. Flashes
brake servo unit may cease to be Seek the assistance of a workshop Electric parking brake is not fully
effective. Seek the assistance of a immediately. applied or released. Depress the
workshop. brake pedal and attempt to reset the
Brake and clutch system system by first releasing then
Malfunction indicator light R illuminates red.
applying the electric parking brake. If
m remains flashing, do not drive and
Z illuminates or flashes yellow. The brake and clutch fluid level is too seek the assistance of a workshop.
Illuminates when the ignition is low, when manual parking brake is
switched on and extinguishes shortly not applied 3 216.
after the engine starts. Electric parking brake fault
9 Warning j illuminates or flashes yellow.
Illuminates when the engine is
running Stop. Do not continue your Illuminates
Fault in the emission control system. journey. Consult a workshop. Electric parking brake is operating
The permitted emission limits may be with degraded performance 3 173.
exceeded. Illuminates when the manual parking
brake is applied and ignition is Flashes
On diesel engines the cleaning switched on 3 173.
process of the diesel particle filter is Electric parking brake is in service
potentially not possible. mode. Stop vehicle, apply and
Seek the assistance of a workshop Electric parking brake release the electric parking brake to
immediately. m illuminates or flashes red. reset.
9 Warning Following distance Electronic Stability Control

E indicates the following distance off
Have the cause of the fault setting of the alert timing sensitivity n illuminates yellow.
remedied immediately by a for the forward collision alert using
workshop. filled distance bars. The system is deactivated.
Forward collision alert 3 181.
Antilock brake system Electronic Stability Control
(ABS) Lane keep assist and Traction Control system
u illuminates yellow. a illuminates green or yellow, or b illuminates or flashes yellow.
Illuminates for a few seconds after the flashes yellow. Illuminates
ignition is switched on. The system is
ready for operation when the control Illuminates green A fault in the system is present.
indicator extinguishes. The system is switched on and ready Continued driving is possible. Driving
If the control indicator does not go out to operate. stability, however, may deteriorate
after a few seconds, or if it illuminates depending on road surface
while driving, there is a fault in the Illuminates yellow conditions.
ABS. The brake system remains The system approaches a detected Have the cause of the fault remedied
operational but without ABS lane marking without using the turn by a workshop.
regulation. signal in that direction. Flashes
Antilock brake system 3 172.
Flashes yellow The system is actively engaged.
Engine output may be reduced and
Gear shifting The system recognizes that the lane
the vehicle may be braked
R or S with the number of the next is departed significantly.
automatically to a small degree.
higher or lower gear is indicated, Lane keep assist 3 201
Electronic Stability Control 3 176,
when up- or down-shifting is Traction Control system 3 175.
recommended.
Traction Control system off Engine oil pressure 9 Warning

k illuminates yellow. I illuminates red.
The system is deactivated. Illuminates when the ignition is When the engine is off,
switched on and extinguishes shortly considerably more force is needed
after the engine starts. to brake and steer.
Preheating During an Autostop, the brake
! illuminates yellow. Illuminates when the engine is servo unit will still be operational.
Preheating of Diesel engine is running Do not remove key until vehicle is
activated. Only activates when stationary, otherwise the steering
outside temperature is low. Start the Caution wheel lock could engage
engine when control indicator unexpectedly.
extinguishes. Engine lubrication may be
interrupted. This may result in Check oil level before seeking
damage to the engine and/or
Tyre pressure monitoring locking of the drive wheels.
assistance of a workshop 3 214.
system
w illuminates or flashes yellow. 1. Depress clutch. Low fuel
2. Select neutral gear. Y illuminates or flashes yellow.
Illuminates
3. Move out of the flow of traffic as Illuminates
Tyre pressure loss. Stop immediately quickly as possible without
and check tyre pressure. impeding other vehicles. Level in fuel tank is too low.
4. Switch off ignition. Flashes
Flashes
Fault in system or tyre without Fuel used up. Refuel immediately.
pressure sensor mounted (e.g. spare Never run the tank dry.
wheel). After 60 to 90 seconds the Refuelling 3 203.
control indicator illuminates
Catalytic converter 3 165.
continuously. Consult a workshop.
Bleeding the diesel fuel system Illuminates Illuminates green
3 218.
Fault in the system. Cruise control is active. Set speed is
Seek the assistance of a workshop. indicated in the Driver Information
Immobiliser Centre.
d flashes yellow. Flashes Cruise control 3 178.
Fault in the immobiliser system. The System is switched to symmetrical
engine cannot be started. low beam. Vehicle detected ahead
Control indicator f flashes for approx. A illuminates green or yellow.
Exterior light four seconds after the ignition is
8 illuminates green. switched on as a reminder for Illuminates green
symmetrical headlight 3 134.
The exterior lights are on 3 132. A vehicle ahead is detected in the
same lane.
Fog light
High beam Illuminates yellow
> illuminates green.
C illuminates blue. The distance to a preceding moving
The front fog lights are on 3 138.
Illuminated when high beam is on or vehicle gets too small or when
during headlight flash 3 133. approaching another vehicle too
Rear fog light rapidly.
High beam assist illuminates yellow. Forward collision alert 3 181.
f illuminates green. The rear fog light is on 3 139.
The high beam assist is activated, Speed limiter
see LED headlights 3 134. Cruise control L illuminates white or green.
m illuminates white or green.
Illuminates white
LED headlights Illuminates white
f illuminates or flashes yellow. The system is on.
The system is on.
Illuminates green Information displays Midlevel display
Speed limiter is active. Set speed is
indicated near L symbol. Driver Information Centre
Speed limiter 3 180. The Driver Information Centre is
located in the instrument cluster.
Traffic sign assistant Depending on the version and the
instrument cluster, the Driver
L displays detected traffic signs as Information Centre is available as
control indicator. Midlevel display or Uplevel display.
Traffic sign assistant 3 197. Driver Information Centre indicates
depending on the equipment:
Door open overall and trip odometer
h illuminates red. vehicle information Main menus are:
A door or the tailgate is open. trip/fuel information Trip/fuel information, displayed
driving economy information by ;, see description below.
vehicle and warning messages Vehicle information, displayed
audio and infotainment by ?, see description below.
information Eco information, displayed by
phone information @, see description below.
navigation information Some of the displayed functions differ
when the vehicle is being driven or at
vehicle settings
a standstill and some functions are
only active when the vehicle is being
driven.
Selecting menus and functions Vehicle and service messages are Navigation information,
The menus and functions can be popped up in the Driver Information displayed by Navigation, see
selected via the buttons on the turn Centre if required. Confirm messages description below.
signal lever. by pressing SET/CLR. Vehicle Vehicle information, displayed by
messages 3 120. Options, see description below.
Uplevel display Some of the displayed functions differ
when the vehicle is being driven or at
a standstill and some functions are
only active when the vehicle is being
driven.
Selecting menus and functions
The menus and functions can be
selected via the buttons on the right
side in the steering wheel.
Press MENU to switch between the

main menus or to return from a
submenu to the next higher menu
level. Main menus are:
Turn the adjuster wheel to select a Trip/fuel information, displayed
submenu of the main menu or to set by Info, see description below.
a numeric value. Audio information, displayed by
Press SET/CLR to select and confirm Audio, see description below.
a function. Phone information, displayed by
Phone, see description below.
Press p to open main menu page.
Select a main menu page with Q or Trip/fuel information menu, ; On Midlevel display the pages
P. or Info Remaining Oil Life, Tyre Pressure,
Confirm a main menu page with 9. Traffic Sign Assistant and Following
The following list contains all possible Distance are displayed in the Vehicle
Once a main menu page is selected, Info Menu pages. Some may not be information menu, select ?.
press Q or P to select subpages. available for your particular vehicle.
Press q to open a next folder of the Depending on the display, some Trip odometer 1/2 or A/B
selected subpage. functions are symbolised. Trip odometer displays the current
Turn the adjuster wheel or press Q distance since a certain reset.
Press Q or P to select functions or
to set a numeric value, if required. or P to select a page: Trip odometer counts up to a distance
Trip odometer 1/2 or A/B of 9,999 miles then restarts at 0.
Press 9 to select and confirm a
function. Average fuel consumption To reset on Midlevel display, press
SET/CLR for a few seconds.
Once a main menu page is selected, Average speed
this selection remains stored until To reset on Uplevel display, press >
Digital speed
another main menu page is selected. and confirm with 9.
Subpages are changed by pressing Fuel range
The information of trip odometer page
P or Q. Instantaneous fuel consumption 1/A and 2/B can be reset separately
Vehicle and service messages are Remaining oil life while the respective display is active.
popped-up in the Driver Information Tyre pressure Average Fuel Consumption
Centre if required. Confirm messages Traffic sign assistant
by pressing 9. Vehicle messages Display of average consumption. The
3 120. Following distance measurement can be reset at any
Timer time and starts with a default value.
Outside temperature To reset on Midlevel display, press
SET/CLR for a few seconds, on
Uplevel display, press > and confirm
with 9.
Average speed Instantaneous Fuel Consumption Outside temperature
Display of average speed. The Display of the instantaneous Display of current outside
measurement can be reset at any consumption. temperature.
time.
Remaining Oil Life Eco information menu, @
To reset on Midlevel display, press
SET/CLR for a few seconds, on Indicates an estimate of the oil's
Top consumers
Uplevel display, press > and confirm useful life. The number in percentage
means the remainder of current oil life Economy trend
with 9.
3 106. Eco index
Digital speed On Uplevel display the pages Top
Tyre Pressure
Digital display of the instantaneous Consumers, Economy Trend and Eco
Checks tyre pressure of all wheels
speed. index, are displayed in the Trip/fuel
during driving 3 239.
information menu, select Info.
Fuel range
Traffic sign assistant
Range is calculated from current fuel Top Consumers
Displays the detected traffic signs for
level and current consumption. The List of top comfort consumers
the current route section 3 197.
display shows average values. currently switched on is displayed in
After refuelling, the range is updated Following Distance descending order. Fuel saving
automatically after a brief delay. Displays the distance in seconds to a potential is indicated.
When the level in the fuel tank is low, preceding moving vehicle 3 184. If During sporadic driving conditions,
a message appears on the display Adaptive cruise control is active this the engine will activate the heated
and the control indicator Y in the fuel page shows the following distance rear window automatically to increase
gauge illuminates. setting instead. the engine load. In this event, the
heated rear window is indicated as
When the fuel tank must be refuelled Timer one of the top consumers, without
immediately, a warning message activation by the driver.
To start and stop, press 9. To reset,
appears and remains on the display.
press > and confirm reset.
Additionally, the control indicator Y in
the fuel gauge flashes 3 111.
Economy Trend Simultaneously the average Turn the adjuster wheel or press Q
consumption value is indicated. or P to select a page and follow the
instructions given in the submenus:
Audio menu
Units
Audio menu enables browsing for Info pages
music, selecting from favourites or
changing the audio source. Speed warning
See Infotainment manual. Tyre loading
Software information
Phone menu
Units
Phone menu enables managing and
Press SET/CLR or > while units is
performing of phone calls, scrolling
displayed. Select imperial or metric
through contacts or operating
units by turning adjuster wheel or
Displays the average consumption handsfree phoning.
pressing P. Confirm by pressing
development over a distance of See Infotainment manual. SET/CLR or 9.
31 miles. Filled segments display the
consumption in 3.1 mile steps and Navigation menu Info pages
shows the effect of topography or Press > while Info pages is displayed.
Navigation menu enables route
driving behaviour on fuel A list of all items in the Info Menu is
guidance.
consumption. displayed. Select the functions to be
See Infotainment manual.
Economy index displayed in the Info page by pressing
Vehicle information menu, ? or 9. Selected pages have a 9 in a
The current fuel consumption is
Options checkbox. Non-viewable functions
indicated on an economic scale. For
have a blank checkbox. See Info
economical driving, adapt driving The following list contains all possible Menu above.
style to keep the filled segments Options Menu pages. Some may not
within the Eco area. The more be available for your particular
segments are filled, the higher the vehicle. Depending on the display
fuel consumption. some functions are symbolised.
Speed warning Tyre Load Depending on the vehicle
The tyre pressure category according configuration the vehicle has a
to the actual tyre inflation pressure Graphic-Info-Display
can be selected 3 239.
or
Software information 7'' Colour-Info-Display with
Displays the open source software touch-screen functionality
information. or
Valet mode 8'' Colour-Info-Display with
touch-screen functionality
Some functions of the Driver The vehicle has a 7'' Colour-Info-
Information Centre and the Info- Display with touch-screen
Display can be limited for some functionality.
drivers.
The speed warning function alerts the The vehicle has a 8'' Colour-Info-
Activation or deactivation of valet Display with touch-screen
driver when a set speed is exceeded.
mode can be set in the menu functionality.
To set the speed warning, press Settings in the vehicle personalisation
SET/CLR or > while the page is menu. The Info displays can indicate:
displayed. Turn the adjuster wheel or Vehicle personalisation 3 122. time 3 94
press Q or P to select and adjust the
For more information see outside temperature 3 94
value. Press SET/CLR or 9 to set the
speed. Once the speed is set, this Infotainment manual. date 3 94
feature can be turned off by pressing Infotainment system, see
SET/CLR or 9 while viewing this Info display description in the Infotainment
page. If the selected speed limit is The Info-Display is located in the manual
exceeded, a pop-up warning is instrument panel near the instrument indication of rear view camera
displayed with a chime. cluster. 3 195
indication of parking assist
instructions 3 186
navigation, see description in the 7'' Colour-Info-Display For further information, see
Infotainment manual Infotainment manual.
system messages Selecting menus and settings Vehicle personalisation 3 122.
Menus and settings are accessed via
settings for vehicle the display.
personalisation 3 122
8'' Colour-Info-Display
Selecting menus and settings
Graphic-Info-Display
There are three options to operate the
display:
via buttons below the display
by touching the touchscreen with
the finger
via speech recognition
Button operation
Press X to switch on the display.

Press ; to display the homepage.
Press X to switch on the display. Tap required menu display icon with
Press MENU to select main menu the finger.
page. Tap a respective icon to confirm a
Turn MENU to select a menu page. selection.
Press MENU to confirm a selection. Tap 9 to return to the next higher
Press BACK to exit a menu without menu level.
changing a setting. Press ; to return to the homepage.
Press X to switch on the display.
Press ; to display the homepage. Speech recognition
Description see Infotainment manual.
Vehicle messages
Turn MENU to select a menu display
icon or a function or to scroll a Vehicle personalisation 3 122. Messages are indicated in the Driver
submenu list. Information Centre, in some cases
Press MENU to confirm a selection. Valet mode together with a warning and signal
Press BACK to exit a menu without Some functions of the Driver chime.
changing a setting. Information Centre and the Info-
Press ; to return to the homepage. Display can be limited for some
drivers.
For further information, see
Activation or deactivation of valet
Infotainment manual.
mode can be set in the menu
Touchscreen operation Settings in the vehicle personalisation
Display must be switched on by menu.
pressing X. Press ; to select Vehicle personalisation 3 122.
homepage.
For more information see
Tap required menu display icon or a Infotainment manual.
function with the finger.
Scroll a longer submenu list with the
finger up or down. On Midlevel display press SET/CLR
Confirm a required function or on the turn signal lever to confirm a
selection by tapping. message.
Tap q on the display to exit a menu
without changing a setting.
Press ; to return to the homepage.
For further information, see
Infotainment manual.
driver assistance systems vehicle battery status
cruise control stop-start system
speed limiter
Messages in the
forward collision alert Colour-Info-Display
collision imminent braking
system Some important messages may
appear additionally in the
parking assist systems Colour-Info-Display. Press the
lighting, bulb replacement multifunction knob to confirm a
LED headlights message. Some messages only pop-
up for a few seconds.
wiper/washer system
On Uplevel display press 9 on the doors, windows
steering wheel to confirm a message. Warning chimes
side blind spot alert
Vehicle and service messages traffic sign assistant When starting the engine or whilst
lane keep assist driving
The vehicle messages are displayed
as text. Follow the instructions given load compartment, tailgate Only one warning chime will sound at
in the messages. radio remote control a time.
The system displays messages electronic key system The warning chime regarding not
regarding the following topics: fastened seat belts has priority over
keyless starting any other warning chime.
service messages
seat belts If seat belt is not fastened.
fluid levels
airbag systems If a door or the tailgate is not fully
anti-theft alarm system
engine and transmission closed when starting off.
brakes
tyre pressure If a certain speed is exceeded
drive systems with parking brake applied.
diesel particle filter
ride control systems
If approaching a vehicle ahead
too closely.
Battery voltage Vehicle personalisation
When the vehicle battery voltage is
If a programmed speed or speed running low, a warning message will The vehicle's behaviour can be
limit is exceeded. appear in the Driver Information personalised by changing the settings
If a warning message appears in Centre. in the Info-Display.
the Driver Information Centre. 1. Switch off any electrical Some of the personal settings for
If the electronic key is not in the consumers which are not required different drivers can be memorised
passenger compartment. for a safe drive, e.g. seat heating, individually for each vehicle key.
If the parking assist detects an heated rear window or other main Memorised settings 3 23.
object. consumers. Depending on vehicle equipment and
If an unintended lane change 2. Charge the vehicle battery by country-specific regulations some of
occurs. driving continuously for a while or the functions described below may
by using a charging device. not be available.
If the diesel particle filter has
reached the maximum filling The warning message will disappear Some functions are only displayed or
level. after the engine has been started active when the engine is running.
twice without a voltage drop.
If safety function of the power Personal settings
tailgate detects obstacles in the If the vehicle battery cannot be
moving area. recharged, have the cause of the fault Graphic-Info-Display
remedied by a workshop. Press MENU to open the respective
When the vehicle is parked and/or menu.
the driver's door is opened Select Settings, scroll through the list
With exterior lights on. and select Vehicle Settings
During an Autostop
If the driver's door is opened.
If any condition for an autostart is
not fulfilled.
Auto Rear Demist: Automatically Rear Auto Wipe in Reverse:
activates heated rear window. Activates or deactivates
Park Assist / Collision Detection automatic switching on of the
rear window wiper when reverse
Park Assist: Activates or gear is engaged.
deactivates the ultrasonic
parking assist. Activation is Exterior Ambient Lighting
selectable with or without Exterior lighting by unlocking:
attached trailer coupling. Activates or deactivates the entry
Side Blind Zone Alert: Activates lighting.
or deactivates side blind zone Duration upon exit of vehicle:
alert. Activates or deactivates and
Comfort Settings changes the duration of exit
In the corresponding submenus the lighting.
following settings can be changed: Auto Memory Recall: Changes
the settings to the recall of Left or Right Hand Traffic:
Vehicle Settings memorised settings for power Changes between lighting for left
Climate and Air Quality seat adjustment. or right-hand traffic.
Auto Fan Max Speed: Modifies Easy Exit Driver Seat: Activates Adaptive Forward Lighting:
the level of the cabin airflow of the or deactivates easy exit function Changes the settings of the
climate control in automatic of the power seat. functions of the LED headlights.
mode. Chime Volume: Changes the Power Door Locks
Auto Heated Seats: volume of warning chimes. Stop door lock if door open:
Automatically activates the seat Personalisation by Driver: Activates or deactivates the door
heating. Activates or deactivates the locking function while a door is
Auto Demist: Supports personalisation function. open.
windscreen dehumidification by Rain Sense Wipers: Activates or Auto Door Lock: Activates or
automatically selecting the deactivates automatic wiping deactivates the automatic door
necessary settings and with rain sensor. locking function after switching
automatic air conditioning mode. on ignition.
Delayed Door Lock: Activates or the driver's door or the whole
deactivates the delayed door vehicle whilst unlocking.
locking function. This feature Passive Door Lock: Activates or
delays the actual locking of the deactivates the passive locking
doors until all doors are closed. function. This feature locks the
Remote Lock, Unlock, and Start vehicle automatically after
Remote Unlock Feedback: several seconds if all doors have
Activates or deactivates the been closed and an electronic
hazard warning flasher feedback key has been removed from the
whilst unlocking. vehicle.
Remote Lock Feedback: Remote Left in Vehicle Alarm:
Changes what kind of feedback Activates or deactivates the
is given when locking the vehicle. warning chime when the In the corresponding submenus the
electronic key remains in the following settings can be changed:
Remote Door Unlock: Changes vehicle.
the configuration to unlock only Vehicle
the driver's door or the whole Restore Factory Settings:
Climate & Air Quality
vehicle whilst unlocking. Resets all settings to the default
settings. Auto Fan Max Speed: Modifies
Auto Relock Doors: Activates or the level of the cabin airflow of the
deactivates the automatic relock Valet Mode: climate control in automatic
function after unlocking without See Infotainment manual. mode.
opening the vehicle.
Personal settings Auto Heated Seats:
Remote Window Operation: Automatically activates the seat
Activates or deactivates the 7" Colour-Info-Display heating.
operation of power windows with
remote control. Press ;, select Settings and then Auto Defog: Supports
Vehicle on the touch-screen. windscreen dehumidification by
Passive Door Unlock: Changes automatically selecting the
the configuration to unlock only necessary settings and
automatic air conditioning mode.
Auto Rear Defog: Automatically Auto Wipe in Reverse Gear: Delayed Door Lock: Activates or
activates heated rear window. Activates or deactivates deactivates the delayed door
Collision / Detection Systems automatic switching on of the locking function. This feature
rear window wiper when reverse delays the actual locking of the
Park Assist: Activates or gear is engaged. doors until all doors are closed.
deactivates the ultrasonic
parking assist. Activation is Lighting Remote Lock, Unlock, Start
selectable with or without Vehicle Locator Lights: Activates Remote Unlock Light Feedback:
attached trailer coupling. or deactivates the entry lighting. Activates or deactivates the
Side Blind Zone Alert: Activates Exit Lighting: Activates or hazard warning flasher feedback
or deactivates side blind zone deactivates and changes the whilst unlocking.
alert. duration of exit lighting. Remote Lock Feedback:
Comfort and Convenience Left or Right Hand Traffic: Changes what kind of feedback
Changes between lighting for left is given when locking the vehicle.
Auto Memory Recall: Changes
the settings to the recall of or right-hand traffic. Remote Door Unlock: Changes
memorised settings for power Adaptive Forward Lighting: the configuration to unlock only
seat adjustment. Changes the settings of the the driver's door or the whole
functions of the LED headlights. vehicle whilst unlocking.
Easy Exit Driver Seat: Activates
or deactivates easy exit function Power Door Locks Relock Remotely Unlocked
of the power seat. Doors: Activates or deactivates
Unlocked Door Anti Lock Out: the automatic relock function
Chime Volume: Changes the Activates or deactivates the door after unlocking without opening
volume of warning chimes. locking function while a door is the vehicle.
Personalization By Driver: open.
Remote Window Operation:
Activates or deactivates the Auto Door Lock: Activates or Activates or deactivates the
personalisation function. deactivates the automatic door operation of power windows with
Rain Sense Wipers: Activates or locking function after switching remote control.
deactivates automatic wiping on ignition.
Passive Door Unlock: Changes
with rain sensor. the configuration to unlock only
the driver's door or the whole Auto Rear Demist: Automatically
vehicle whilst unlocking. activates heated rear window.
Passive Door Lock: Activates or Collision / Detection Systems
deactivates the passive locking Park Assist: Activates or
function. This feature locks the deactivates the ultrasonic
vehicle automatically after parking assist. Activation is
several seconds if all doors have selectable with or without
been closed and an electronic attached trailer coupling.
key has been removed from the
vehicle. Side Blind Zone Alert: Activates
or deactivates side blind zone
Remote Left in Vehicle Alert: alert.
Activates or deactivates the
warning chime when the Comfort and Convenience
In the corresponding submenus the
electronic key remains in the following settings can be changed: Auto Memory Recall: Changes
vehicle. the settings to the recall of
Vehicle memorised settings for power
Personal settings Climate and Air Quality seat adjustment.
8" Colour-Info-Display Auto Fan Speed: Modifies the Easy Exit Driver Seat: Activates
level of the cabin airflow of the or deactivates easy exit function
Press ; then select the SETTINGS
climate control in automatic of the power seat.
icon.
mode. Chime Volume: Changes the
Auto Heated Seats: volume of warning chimes.
Automatically activates the seat Personalisation by Driver:
heating. Activates or deactivates the
Auto Demist: Supports personalisation function.
windscreen dehumidification by Rainsense Wipers: Activates or
automatically selecting the deactivates automatic wiping
necessary settings and with rain sensor.
automatic air conditioning mode.
Auto Wipe in Reverse Gear: Delayed Door Lock: Activates or the driver's door or the whole
Activates or deactivates deactivates the delayed door vehicle whilst unlocking.
automatic switching on of the locking function. This feature Passive Door Lock: Activates or
rear window wiper when reverse delays the actual locking of the deactivates the passive locking
gear is engaged. doors until all doors are closed. function. This feature locks the
Lighting Remote Lock, Unlock, Start vehicle automatically after
Vehicle Locator Lights: Activates Remote Unlock Light Feedback: several seconds if all doors have
or deactivates the entry lighting. Activates or deactivates the been closed and an electronic
hazard warning flasher feedback key has been removed from the
Exit Lighting: Activates or vehicle.
deactivates and changes the whilst unlocking.
duration of exit lighting. Remote Lock Feedback: Remote Left in Vehicle Alert:
Changes what kind of feedback Activates or deactivates the
Left or Right Hand Traffic: warning chime when the
Changes between lighting for left is given when locking the vehicle.
electronic key remains in the
or right-hand traffic. Remote Door Unlock: Changes vehicle.
Adaptive Forward Lighting: the configuration to unlock only
Changes the settings of the the driver's door or the whole
functions of the LED headlights. vehicle whilst unlocking.
Power Door Locks Relock Remote Unlocked Doors:
Activates or deactivates the
Unlocked Door Anti-Lockout: automatic relock function after
Activates or deactivates the door unlocking without opening the
locking function while a door is vehicle.
open.
Remote Window Operation:
Auto Door Lock: Activates or Activates or deactivates the
deactivates the automatic door operation of power windows with
locking function after switching remote control.
on ignition.
Passive Door Unlock: Changes
the configuration to unlock only
OnStar Smartphone application Privacy button

Press and hold j until a message is
Remote control, e.g. location of
OnStar is a personal connectivity and the vehicle, activation of horn and heard to activate or deactivate the
service assistant with integrated lights, control of central locking transmission of the vehicle location.
Wi-Fi hotspot. The OnStar service is system Press j to answer a call or to end a
available 24 hours a day, seven days Stolen vehicle assistance call to an advisor.
a week. Vehicle diagnostics Press j to access the Wi-Fi settings.
Notice Destination download
OnStar is not available for all Service button
markets. For further information, Notice Press Z to establish a connection to
contact your workshop. The OnStar module of the vehicle is an advisor.
deactivated after ten days without an
Notice ignition cycle. Functions requiring a SOS button
In order to be available and data connection will be available Press [ to establish a priority
operational, OnStar needs a valid again after switching on the ignition. emergency connection to a specially
OnStar subscription, functioning trained emergency advisor.
vehicle electrics, mobile service and OnStar buttons
GPS satellite link. Status LED
To activate the OnStar services and Green: The system is ready.
set up an account, press Z and speak Green flashing: The system is on a
with an advisor. call.
Depending on the equipment of the Red: A problem arose.
vehicle, the following services are Off: System is in standby mode.
available:
Red / green flashing for a short period
Emergency services and support of time: Transmission of the vehicle
in the case of a vehicle location has been deactivated.
breakdown
Wi-Fi hotspot
OnStar services Notice Smartphone app
The Wi-Fi hotspot functionality is not With the My Vauxhall smartphone
General services available for all markets. app, some vehicle functions can be
If you need any information operated remotely.
Up to seven devices may be
concerning e.g. opening hours, points The following functions are available:
connected.
of interest and destinations or if you
need any support e.g. in the case of a To connect a mobile device with the Lock or unlock vehicle.
vehicle breakdown, a flat tyre and Wi-Fi hotspot: Honk horn or flash lights.
empty fuel tank, press Z to establish 1. Press j and then select Wi-Fi Check fuel level, engine oil life
a connection to an advisor. settings on the Info-Display. The and tyre pressure (only with tyre
settings displayed include the Wi- pressure monitoring system).
Emergency services Fi hotspot name (SSID),
In the case of an emergency situation, Send navigation destination to
password and connection type.
press [ and talk to an advisor. The the vehicle, if equipped with a
2. Start a Wi-Fi network search on built-in navigation system.
advisor then contacts emergency or your mobile device.
assistance service providers and Locate vehicle on a map.
directs them to your vehicle. 3. Select your vehicle hotspot
Manage Wi-Fi settings.
(SSID) when listed.
In the case of an accident with To operate these functions, download
activation of airbags or belt 4. When prompted, enter the
the app from Apple's App Store or
tensioners, an automatic emergency password on your mobile device.
Google Play Store.
call is established. The advisor is Notice
immediately connected to your To change the SSID or password, Remote control
vehicle to see whether help is press Z and talk to an advisor or log If desired, use any phone to call an
needed. in to your account. advisor, who can remotely operate
specific vehicle functions. Find the
Wi-Fi hotspot To switch off the Wi-Fi hotspot respective OnStar phone number on
The Wi-Fi hotspot of the vehicle functionality, press Z to call an our country-specific website.
provides internet connectivity with a advisor.
maximum speed of 4G/LTE.
The following functions are available: On-demand diagnostics Destination download
Lock or unlock vehicle. At any time e.g. if the vehicle displays A desired destination can be directly
a vehicle message, press Z to downloaded to the navigation system.
Provide information on the
contact an advisor and ask to Press Z to call an advisor and
vehicle location.
complete a real-time diagnostic check describe the destination or point of
Honk horn or flash lights. to directly determine the issue. interest.
Depending on the results, the advisor
Stolen vehicle assistance will provide further support. The advisor can look up any address
If the vehicle is stolen, report the theft or point of interest and directly send
to the authorities and request OnStar Diagnostic report the destination to the built-in
stolen vehicle assistance. Use any The vehicle automatically transmits navigation system.
phone to call an advisor. Find the diagnostic data to OnStar which
respective OnStar phone number on OnStar settings
sends a monthly email report to you
our country-specific website. and your preferred workshop. OnStar PIN
OnStar can provide support in Notice To have full access to all OnStar
locating and recovering the vehicle. The workshop notification function services, a four-digit PIN is required.
Theft alert can be disabled in your account. The PIN has to be personalised when
When the anti-theft alarm system is first talking to an advisor.
The report contains the status of key
triggered, a notification is sent to To change the PIN, press Z to call an
operating systems of the vehicle like
OnStar. You are then informed about advisor.
engine, transmission, airbags, ABS,
this event by text message or email.
and other major systems. It also
Restart prevention provides information on possible Account data
By sending remote signals, OnStar maintenance items and tyre pressure An OnStar subscriber has an account
can prevent the vehicle from (only with tyre pressure monitoring where all the data is stored. To
restarting once it has been turned off. system). request a change of the account
information, press Z and talk to an
To look at the information in greater
advisor or log in to your account.
detail, select the link within the email
and log in to your account.
If the OnStar service is used on Notice
another vehicle, press Z and request The vehicle location always remains
that the account be transferred to the accessible to OnStar in the case of
new vehicle. an emergency.
Notice Find the privacy policy in your
In any case, if the vehicle is disposed account.
of, sold or otherwise transferred,
immediately inform OnStar about Software updates
the changes and terminate the OnStar may remotely carry out
OnStar service on this vehicle. software updates without further
notice or consent. These updates are
Vehicle location to enhance or maintain safety and
The vehicle location is transmitted to security or the operation of the
OnStar when service is requested or vehicle.
triggered. A message on the Info-
Display informs about this These updates may concern privacy
transmission. issues. Find the privacy policy in your
account.
To activate or deactivate the
transmission of the vehicle location,
press and hold j until an audio
message is heard.
The deactivation is indicated by the
status light flashing red and green for
a short period of time and each time
the vehicle is started.
Notice
If the transmission of the vehicle
location is deactivated, some
services are no longer available.
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Lighting Entry lighting ............................ 141

Exit lighting .............................. 141
Exterior lighting
Battery discharge protection .... 142
Light switch
Exterior lighting .......................... 132
Light switch .............................. 132
Automatic light control ............. 133
High beam ............................... 133
Headlight flash ......................... 133
Headlight range adjustment .... 133
Headlights when driving
abroad .................................... 134
Daytime running lights ............. 134
LED headlights ........................ 134
Hazard warning flashers .......... 137
Turn and lane-change signals . 138
Front fog lights ......................... 138 Turn light switch:
Rear fog light ........................... 139
Parking lights ........................... 139 AUTO : automatic light control
Reversing lights ....................... 139 switches automatically
Misted light covers ................... 139 between daytime running
light and headlight
Interior lighting ........................... 140 8 : sidelights
Instrument panel illumination 9 : headlights
control ..................................... 140
Interior lights ............................ 140 When switching on the ignition,
Reading lights .......................... 140 automatic light control is active.
Sunvisor lights ......................... 141 Control indicator 8 3 112.
Lighting features ........................ 141
Centre console lighting ............ 141
Lighting 133
Tail lights Automatic headlight activation Pull lever to deactivate high beam.
Tail lights are illuminated together During poor lighting conditions High beam assist 3 134.
with low/high beam and sidelights. headlights are switched on.
Additionally, headlights are switched Headlight flash
Automatic light control on if the windscreen wipers have To activate the headlight flash, pull
been activated for several wipes. lever.
LED headlights 3 134 Pulling lever deactivates high beam.
Tunnel detection LED headlights 3 134.
When a tunnel is entered headlights

are switched on without delay. Headlight range adjustment
Manual headlight range
High beam adjustment
When the automatic light control

function is switched on and the
engine is running, the system
switches between daytime running
lights and headlights automatically
depending on the external lighting
conditions and information given by
the rain sensor system.
Daytime running light 3 134.
Push lever to switch from low to high
beam.
134 Lighting
To adapt headlight range to the Vehicles with LED headlight The system switches between
vehicle load to prevent dazzling: turn daytime running lights and headlights
thumb wheel ? to required position. Headlights can be set for driving on automatically, depending on the
the opposite side of the road in the lighting conditions. Automatic light
0 : front seats occupied vehicle personalisation menu via the
1 : all seats occupied control 3 133.
Info-Display.
2 : all seats occupied and load
compartment laden
I Vehicle.
LED headlights
3 : driver's seat occupied and load
Info-Display 3 118. LED headlight system contains a
compartment laden
variety of particular LEDs in each
Dynamic automatic headlight Vehicle personalisation 3 122. headlight which enables the control of
levelling 3 134. Every time the ignition is switched on, different lighting programs.
f flashes for approx. four seconds as Light distribution and intensity of light
a reminder.
Headlights when driving are variably triggered depending on
To deactivate, use the same the lighting conditions, road type and
abroad procedure as described above. f will driving situation. The vehicle adapts
The asymmetrical headlight beam not flash when function is the headlights automatically to the
extends visibility at the edge of the deactivated. situation to enable optimal light
road at the passenger side. performance for the driver.
Control indicator f 3 112.
However, when driving in countries Some functions of the LED headlights
where traffic drives on the opposite can be deactivated or activated in the
side of the road, adjust the headlights Daytime running lights vehicle personalisation menu. Select
to prevent dazzling of oncoming Daytime running lights increases the relevant setting in Settings, I
traffic. visibility of the vehicle during daylight. Vehicle in the Info-Display. Vehicle
They are switched on automatically personalisation 3 122.
Vehicles with halogen headlight
during daytime when engine is High beam assist can not be
system running. deactivated.
The headlights do not have to be
adjusted.
Lighting 135
The following lighting functions are current lane and the side of the road which illuminate the direction of
available with light switch in position is improved. Oncoming and travel. It is activated up to a speed of
AUTO or 9. preceding vehicles are not dazzled. 25 mph.
Town light Curve light Reverse parking function
To assist driver's orientation when
parking, both corner lights and
reversing light illuminate when
headlights are on and reverse gear is
engaged. They remain illuminated for
a short time after disengaging reverse
gear or until driving faster than
Activated automatically at a speed up Particular LEDs, based on steering 4 mph in a forward gear.
to approx. 34 mph and in situations angle and speed, are additionally
with exterior ambient light. The light is triggered to improve lighting in High beam assist
wide and symmetrical. A special curves. This function is activated at
beam pattern is designed to avoid speeds from 25 mph to 43 mph and This feature allows the high beam to
glare for other road users. reacts to steering angle. function as main driving light at night.
The camera in the windscreen
Country light Corner light detects the lights of oncoming or
preceding vehicles. Each LED on
right or left side can be triggered or
faded out particulary according to the
traffic situation. This gives the best
light distribution without glaring other
road users. Once activated, high
beam assist remains active and
Activated automatically at a speed When turning off, depending on the switches high beam on and off
above approx. 34 mph when driving steering angle and the turn signal depending on surrounding
in rural areas. The illumination of the light, particular LEDs are triggered
136 Lighting
conditions. The latest setting of the Activation Indicator lever with f button
high beam assist will remain after the Indicator lever with or without MENU
ignition is switched on again. button
High beam assist includes a special

motorway mode. When driving faster
than 71 mph on motorways, the light
beam becomes smaller to avoid
glaring of oncoming traffic. When Activate high beam assist by pressing
following vehicles ahead or passing, f once. High beam is switched on
mirror glaring for these vehicles is Activate high beam assist by pushing automatically at a speed above
reduced. the indicator lever twice. High beam is 31 mph. High beam is switched off at
switched on automatically at a speed a speed below 22 mph, but high beam
above 31 mph. High beam is switched assist remains active.
off at a speed below 22 mph, but high
The green control indicator f
beam assist remains active.
illuminates continuously when the
high beam assist is activated, the blue
one 7 illuminates when high beam is
on.
Control indicator f 3 112, 7
3 112.
Lighting 137
Pressing indicator lever once Indicator lever with f button Headlights when driving abroad
switches on manual high beam If high beam assist is active and high
without high beam assist. beam is on, press f once or pull 3 134.
High beam assist switches indicator lever once to deactivate high Fault in LED headlight system
automatically to low beam when: beam assist.
If high beam assist is active and high When the system detects a failure in
Driving in urban areas.
beam is off, press f once to the LED headlight system, it selects a
Reverse parking function is preset position to avoid dazzling of
deactivate high beam assist.
active. oncoming traffic. A warning is
Pushing the indicator lever to activate displayed in the Driver Information
Front or rear fog lights are
manual high beam will also Centre.
switched on.
deactivate high beam assist.
If there are no restrictions detected,
the system switches back to high Headlight flash in conjunction with Hazard warning flashers
beam. high beam assist
Headlight flash by pulling indicator Operated by pressing .
Deactivation lever once will not deactivate high
Indicator lever with or without MENU beam assist when high beam is off.
button Headlight flash by pulling indicator
If high beam assist is active and high lever once deactivates high beam
beam is on, pull indicator lever once assist when high beam is on.
to deactivate high beam assist.
If high beam assist is active and high Dynamic automatic headlight
beam is off, push indicator lever twice levelling
to deactivate high beam assist. To prevent oncoming traffic from
Pushing the indicator lever to activate being dazzled, headlight levelling is
manual high beam will also automatically adjusted based on
deactivate high beam assist. inclination information measured by
front and rear axle, acceleration or
deceleration and vehicle speed.
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Turn and lane-change With a trailer connected, turn signal

flashes six times and tone frequency
signals changes when pressing the lever until
resistance is felt and then releasing.
Move the lever to the resistance point
and hold for longer indication.
Switch the turn signal off manually by
moving the lever to its original
position.
Front fog lights

The illustrations show different
versions.
In the event of an accident with airbag
deployment, the hazard warning lever up : right turn signal
flashers are activated automatically. lever down : left turn signal
If the lever is moved past the
resistance point, the turn signal is
switched on constantly. When the
steering wheel moves back, the turn
signal is automatically deactivated.
For three flashes, e.g. when changing
lanes, press the lever until resistance
Operated by pressing >.
is felt and then release.
Light switch in position AUTO:
switching on front fog lights will switch
headlights on automatically.
Lighting 139
Rear fog light Parking lights Reversing lights

The reversing light comes on when
the ignition is on and reverse gear is
selected.
Misted light covers

The inside of the light housing may
mist up briefly in poor, wet and cold
weather conditions, in heavy rain or
after washing. The mist disappears
quickly by itself; to help switch on the
headlights.
Operated by pressing . When the vehicle is parked, the

Light switch in position AUTO: parking lights on one side can be
switching on rear fog light will switch activated:
headlights on automatically. 1. Switch off ignition.
Light switch in position 8: rear fog 2. Move turn signal lever all the way
light can only be switched on with up (right parking lights) or down
front fog lights. (left parking lights).
The vehicle rear fog light is Confirmed by a signal and the
deactivated when towing a trailer or a corresponding turn signal control
plug is connected with the socket, e. indicator.
g. when a bicycle carrier is used.
140 Lighting
Interior lighting Interior lights Rear courtesy lights

During entry and exit of the vehicle, Illuminate in conjunction with the front
Instrument panel the front and rear courtesy lights courtesy light depending on rocker
illumination control automatically switch on and then off switch position.
after a delay.
Notice Reading lights
In the event of an accident with
airbag deployment the courtesy
lights are turned on automatically.
Front courtesy light
Brightness of the following lights can

be adjusted in position AUTO when
the light sensor detects night Operated by pressing s and t in the
conditions, or in position 8 or 9. courtesy lights.
instrument panel illumination
Info-Display
illuminated switches and Operate rocker switch:
operation elements w : automatic switching on
Turn thumb wheel A and hold until and off
the desired brightness is obtained. press u : on
press v : off
Lighting 141
Lighting features This function can be activated or

personalisation.
Centre console lighting
Spotlight incorporated in the interior
I Vehicle in the Info-Display.
lighting comes on when headlights
are switched on. Info-Display 3 118.
Entry lighting The settings can be saved for the key
being used 3 23.
Welcome lighting The following lights will additionally
The following lights are switched on switch on when the driver's door is
for a short time by unlocking the opened:
Sunvisor lights vehicle with the radio remote control: illumination of some switches
Illuminates when the cover is opened. headlights Driver Information Centre
tail lights door pocket lights
number plate lights
instrument panel light Exit lighting
interior lights The following lights switch on if the
Some functions are only operable key is removed from the ignition
when it is dark outside to facilitate switch:
locating the vehicle. interior lights
The lighting switches off immediately instrument panel light
when the ignition is switched on. puddle lights
Starting off 3 16.
142 Lighting
They will switch off automatically after 4. Pull the turn signal lever. To prevent discharge of the vehicle
a delay. This function works only in 5. Close the driver's door. battery when driving, the following
the dark. Theatre lighting is activated systems are reduced automatically in
if the driver's door is opened during If the driver's door is not closed, the two stages and finally switched off:
this time. lights switch off after two minutes.
auxiliary heater
Exit lighting is switched off
Path lighting immediately if the turn signal lever is heated rear window and mirrors
pulled while the driver's door is open. heated seats
Headlights, tail lights and number
plate lights illuminate the surrounding This function can be activated or fan
area for an adjustable time after deactivated in the vehicle In the second stage, a message
leaving the vehicle. personalisation. which confirms the activation of the
Select the relevant setting in Settings, vehicle battery discharge protection
Activating I Vehicle in the Info-Display. will be displayed in the Driver
Info-Display 3 118. Information Centre.
Vehicle personalisation 3 122. Switching off electric lights
The settings can be saved for the key To prevent discharge of the vehicle
being used 3 23. battery when the ignition is switched
off, some interior lights are switched
Battery discharge protection off automatically after some time.
Vehicle battery state of charge

function
The function guarantees longest
vehicle battery life via a generator
1. Switch off the ignition. with controllable power output and
2. Remove the ignition key. optimised power distribution.
3. Open the driver's door.
Climate control 143
Climate control Climate control systems Heating will not be fully effective until
the engine has reached normal
operating temperature.
Heating and ventilation
Climate control systems ............. 143
system Air distribution
Heating and ventilation system 143 l : to windscreen and front door
Air conditioning system ........... 144 windows
Electronic climate control M : to head area via adjustable air
system .................................... 146 vents
Auxiliary heater ........................ 151 K : to foot well and windscreen
Air vents ..................................... 151 All combinations are possible.
Adjustable air vents ................. 151
Fixed air vents ......................... 151 Fan speed
Maintenance .............................. 152
Adjust the air flow by switching the fan
Air intake ................................. 152
to the desired speed.
Pollen filter ............................... 152
Air conditioning regular
operation ................................ 152 Controls for:
Service .................................... 152 temperature
air distribution l, M and K
fan speed Z
demisting and defrosting V
Heated rear window 3 42.
Temperature
red : warm
blue : cold
144 Climate control
Demisting and defrosting Air conditioning system Cooling A/C
Press V: the air distribution is In addition to the controls of the Press A/C to switch on cooling.
directed towards the windscreen. heating and ventilation system, the air Activation is indicated by illumination
Set temperature control to conditioning system has controls for: of the LED in the button. Cooling is
warmest level. only functional when the engine is
A/C : cooling
running and climate control fan is
Set fan speed to highest level. 4 : air recirculation
switched on.
Switch on heated rear window . Heated rear window 3 42. Press A/C again to switch off cooling.
Open side air vents as required Heated seats 3 53. The air conditioning system cools and
and direct them towards the door dehumidifies (dries) as soon as the
windows. Ventilated seats A 3 53.
outside temperature is slightly above
Heated steering wheel A 3 91. the freezing point. Therefore
condensation may form and drip from
under the vehicle.
Climate control 145
If no cooling or drying is required, Maximum cooling
switch off the cooling system for fuel 9 Warning
saving reasons.
The exchange of fresh air is
Activated cooling may inhibit reduced in air recirculation mode.
Autostops. Stop-start system 3 159. In operation without cooling the air
humidity increases, so the
Air recirculation system 4
windows may mist up from inside.
The quality of the passenger
compartment air deteriorates,
which may cause the vehicle
occupants to feel drowsy.
In warm and very humid ambient air

conditions, the windscreen may mist
up from outside when cold air is Briefly open the windows so that hot
directed towards it. If windscreen air can disperse quickly.
mists up from outside, activate Switch on cooling A/C.
windscreen wiper and deactivate l. Air circulation system 4 on.
Press air distribution switch M.
Press 4 to activate air recirculation Set temperature control to
mode. Activation is indicated by the coldest level.
LED in the button.
Set fan speed to highest level.
Press 4 again to deactivate air
Open all vents.
recirculation mode.
146 Climate control
Demisting and defrosting the Notice
windows V If V is pressed while the engine is
running, an Autostop will be inhibited
until V is pressed again.
If l is pressed with the fan switched
on and the engine running, an
Autostop will be inhibited until l is
pressed again or until the fan is
switched off.
If V is pressed while the engine is
in an Autostop, the engine will restart
automatically.
If l is pressed with the fan switched Controls for:
on while the engine is in an temperature on driver side
Press V: the air distribution is Autostop, the engine will restart air distribution l M K
directed towards the windscreen. automatically.
fan speed Z
Set fan speed to highest level. Stop-start system 3 159. temperature on front passenger
Set temperature control to side
warmest level. Electronic climate control system on or off ON/OFF
Switch on heated rear window . system cooling A/C
Open side air vents as required The dual zone climate control allows automatic mode AUTO
and direct them towards the door different temperatures for driver side manual air recirculation 4
windows. and front passenger side.
demisting and defrosting V
In automatic mode, temperature, fan
speed and air distribution are dual zone temperature
regulated automatically. synchronisation SYNC
Heated rear window 3 42.
Climate control 147
Heated seats 3 53. Automatic mode AUTO Press A/C to switch on optimal
Ventilated seats A 3 53. cooling and demisting. Activation
is indicated by illumination of the
Heated steering wheel A 3 91. LED in the button.
Set the preselected
temperatures for driver and front
passenger using the left and right
rotary knob. Recommended
temperature is 22 C.
The fan speed regulation in automatic
mode can be changed in the Settings
menu.
Basic setting for maximum comfort:
Temperature preselection
Press AUTO, the air distribution
Each change of settings is shown in and fan speed are regulated
the Info-Display for a few seconds. automatically.
The electronic climate control system Open all air vents to allow
is only fully operational when the optimised air distribution in
engine is running. automatic mode.
148 Climate control
Set temperatures to the desired Dual zone temperature Press V. Activation is indicated
value. The knob on the passenger synchronisation SYNC by illumination of the LED in the
side changes the temperature for the button.
passenger side.The knob on the Press SYNC to link passenger side
Temperature and air distribution
driver's side changes the temperature temperature setting to the driver side.
are set automatically and the fan
for the driver's side or for both sides Activation is indicated by the LED in
runs at high speed.
depending on activation of the button.
synchronisation SYNC. Switch on heated rear window .
When passenger side settings will be
The selected temperature is indicated adjusted, synchronisation is To return to previous mode:
in the display of the knob. deactivated and the LED press V, to return to automatic
extinguishes. mode: press AUTO.
If the minimum temperature Lo is set,
the climate control system runs at Settings of automatic rear window
Demisting and defrosting the heating can be changed in the
maximum cooling, if cooling A/C is windows V
switched on. Settings menu in the Info-Display.
If the maximum temperature Hi is set,
the climate control system runs at Notice
maximum heating. If V is pressed while the engine is
running, an Autostop will be inhibited
Notice until V is pressed again.
If A/C is switched on, reducing the
set cabin temperature can cause the If l is pressed with the fan switched
engine to restart from an Autostop or on and the engine running, an
inhibit an Autostop. Autostop will be inhibited until l is
pressed again or until the fan is
Stop-start system 3 159. switched off.
Climate control 149
If V is pressed while the engine is Fan speed Z Air distribution l, M, K
in an Autostop, the engine will restart
automatically.
If l is pressed with the fan switched
on while the engine is in an
Autostop, the engine will restart
automatically.
System on or off ON/OFF

Cooling, fan and automatic mode can
be switched off by pressing ON/OFF.
When the system is deactivated, the
LED in the button ON/OFF is off. Press left button to decrease or right Press the appropriate button for the
Activation by pressing ON/OFF, A/C button to increase fan speed. The fan desired adjustment. Activation is
or AUTO. Activation is indicated by speed is indicated by the number of indicated by illumination of the LED in
the LED in the button. LEDs in the button. the button.
Pressing the left button for longer: fan l : to windscreen and front door
Manual settings and cooling are switched off. windows (air conditioning is
Climate control system settings can Pressing the right button for longer: activated in the background to
be changed by activating the buttons the fan runs at maximum speed. help preventing windows from
and rotary knobs as described below. fogging)
To return to automatic mode: Press M : to head area via adjustable air
Changing a setting will deactivate the AUTO.
automatic mode. vents
K : to foot well and windscreen
All combinations are possible.
Return to automatic air distribution:
press AUTO.
150 Climate control
Cooling A/C When the cooling system is switched Press 4 again to deactivate
off, no engine restart will be recirculation mode.
requested by the climate control
system during an Autostop. 9 Warning
Exception: defrost system is activated
and outside temperature above 0 C The exchange of fresh air is
requests a restart. reduced in air recirculation mode.
Stop-start system 3 159. In operation without cooling the air
humidity increases, so the
The display will indicate A/C ON when
windows may mist up from inside.
cooling is activated or A/C OFF when
The quality of the passenger
the cooling is deactivated.
compartment air deteriorates,
Manual air recirculation 4 which may cause the vehicle
occupants to feel drowsy.
Press A/C to switch on cooling.
Activation is indicated by illumination In warm and very humid ambient air
of the LED in the button. Cooling is conditions, the windscreen may mist
only functional when the engine is up from outside, when cold air is
running and climate control fan is directed towards it. If windscreen
switched on. mists up from outside, activate
Press A/C again to switch off cooling. windscreen wiper and deactivate l.
The air conditioning system cools and Automatic air recirculation
dehumidifies (dries) when outside
temperature is above a specific level. An air humidity sensor switches
Therefore condensation may form automatically to external air if internal
and drip from under the vehicle. air humidity is too high.
Press 4 to activate the air
If no cooling or drying is required,
recirculation mode. Activation is
switch off the cooling system for fuel
indicated by illumination of the LED in
saving reasons.
the button.
Climate control 151
Basic settings Air vents
Some settings can be changed in the
Settings menu in the Info-Display. Adjustable air vents
Vehicle personalisation 3 122. At least one air vent must be open
while cooling is on.
Auxiliary heater
Air heater
Quickheat is an electric auxiliary air
heater which automatically warms up
the passenger compartment more
quickly. Direct the flow of air by tilting and
swivelling the slats.
To close the vent, turn the adjuster
wheel towards the smaller W symbol.
9 Warning
To open the vent, turn the adjuster
wheel towards the bigger W symbol. Do not attach any objects to the
Adjust the air amount at the vent slats of the air vents. Risk of
outlet by turning the adjuster wheel. damage and injury in case of an
accident.
Fixed air vents

Additional air vents are located
beneath the windscreen and door
windows and in the foot wells.
152 Climate control
Maintenance Air conditioning regular

operation
Air intake In order to ensure continuously
efficient performance, cooling must
be operated for a few minutes once a
month, irrespective of the weather
and time of year. Operation with
cooling is not possible when the
outside temperature is too low.
Service
For optimal cooling performance, it is
recommended to annually check the
climate control system, starting
three years after initial vehicle
The air intake in front of the registration, including:
windscreen in the engine functionality and pressure test
compartment must be kept clear to
allow air intake. Remove any leaves, heating functionality
dirt or snow. leakage check
check of drive belts
Pollen filter cleaning of condenser and
The pollen filter cleans dust, soot, evaporator drainage
pollen and spores from the air performance check
entering the vehicle through the air
intake.
Driving and operating 153
Driving and Manual transmission automa

ted .............................................. 169
Fuel for diesel engines ............ 203
Refuelling ................................ 203
operating Transmission display ............... 170 Fuel consumption - CO2-
Selector lever .......................... 170 Emissions .............................. 204
Manual mode ........................... 171 Trailer hitch ................................ 205
Electronic driving programmes 171 General information ................. 205
Driving hints ............................... 154 Fault ........................................ 172 Driving characteristics and
Control of the vehicle ............... 154
Brakes ........................................ 172 towing tips .............................. 206
Steering ................................... 154
Antilock brake system ............. 172 Trailer towing ........................... 206
Starting and operating ............... 154 Parking brake .......................... 173 Towing equipment ................... 207
New vehicle running-in ............ 154 Brake assist ............................. 175 Trailer stability assist ............... 210
Ignition switch positions ........... 154 Hill start assist ......................... 175
Power button ........................... 155
Retained power off .................. 156 Ride control systems ................. 175
Starting the engine .................. 157 Traction Control system .......... 175
Overrun cut-off ........................ 159 Electronic Stability Control ...... 176
Stop-start system .................... 159 Sport mode .............................. 177
Parking .................................... 162 Driver assistance systems ......... 178
Engine exhaust .......................... 164 Cruise control .......................... 178
Diesel particle filter .................. 164 Speed limiter ........................... 180
Catalytic converter ................... 165 Forward collision alert ............. 181
Following distance indication ... 184
Automatic transmission .............. 165 Active emergency braking ....... 184
Transmission display ............... 165 Parking assist .......................... 186
Selector lever .......................... 166 Side blind spot alert ................. 194
Manual mode ........................... 167 Rear view camera ................... 195
Electronic driving programmes 167 Traffic sign assistant ................ 197
Fault ........................................ 168 Lane keep assist ..................... 201
Interruption of power supply .... 168
Fuel ............................................ 203
Manual transmission .................. 169 Fuel for petrol engines ............. 203
154 Driving and operating
Driving hints Use only floor mats, which fit properly

and are fixed by the retainers on the
Starting and operating
driver side.
Control of the vehicle New vehicle running-in
Do not brake unnecessarily hard for
Never coast with engine not Steering the first few journeys.
running If power steering assist is lost During the first drive, smoke may
Many systems will not function in this because the engine stops or due to a occur because of wax and oil
situation (e.g. brake servo unit, power system malfunction, the vehicle can evaporating off the exhaust system.
steering). Driving in this manner is a be steered but may require increased Park the vehicle in the open for a
danger to yourself and others. effort. while after the first drive and avoid
All systems function during an inhaling the fumes.
Autostop. During the running-in period, fuel and
Stop-start system 3 159. engine oil consumption may be
higher.
Idle boost Additionally, the cleaning process of
If charging of the vehicle battery is the diesel particle filter may take
required due to battery condition, the place more often.
power output of the generator must Diesel particle filter 3 164.
be increased. This will be achieved by Autostop may be inhibited to allow for
an idle boost which may be audible. charging of the vehicle battery.
A message appears in the Driver
Information Centre.
Ignition switch positions
Pedals Turn key:
To ensure the pedal travel is
uninhibited, there must be no mats in
the area of the pedals.
Steering wheel lock Accessory power mode
Press Engine Start/Stop once without
Remove key from ignition switch and operating clutch or brake pedal. The
turn steering wheel until it engages. yellow LED in the button illuminates.
Steering wheel lock is released and
9 Danger some electrical functions are
operable, ignition is off.
Never remove the key from
ignition switch during driving as Ignition on power mode
this will cause steering wheel lock. Press and hold Engine Start/Stop for
six seconds without operating clutch
or brake pedal. The green LED in the
Power button button illuminates, diesel engine is
0 : ignition off: Some functions preheating. Control indicators
remain active until key is illuminate and most electrical
removed or driver's door is functions are operable.
opened, provided the ignition was Engine start
on previously Operate clutch pedal (manual
1 : accessory power mode: Steering transmission) or brake pedal
wheel lock released, some (automatic transmission or manual
electrical functions are operable, transmission automated) and press
ignition is off Engine Start/Stop once more.
2 : ignition on power mode: Ignition Release button after starting
is on, diesel engine is preheating. procedure begins.
Control indicators illuminate and
most electrical functions are Ignition off
operable Electronic key must be inside the Press Engine Start/Stop briefly in
3 : engine start: Release key after vehicle. each mode or when engine is running
starting procedure begins and vehicle is stationary. Some
functions remain active until driver's Operation on vehicles with Depress the clutch pedal (manual
door is opened, provided the ignition electronic key system in case of transmission) or the brake pedal
was on previously. failure (automatic transmission or manual
Emergency shut off during driving transmission automated) and press
If either the electronic key fails or the Engine Start/Stop.
Press Engine Start/Stop for longer battery of the electronic key is weak,
than two seconds or press twice To switch off the engine, press
the Driver Information Centre may Engine Start/Stop again. Remove the
briefly within five seconds 3 157. display No Remote Detected or electronic key from the centre
Steering wheel lock Replace Battery in Remote Key when console.
you try to start the vehicle.
The steering wheel lock activates This option is intended for
Place the electronic key solely emergencies only. Replace the
automatically when: centred in the transmitter area in electronic key battery as soon as
The vehicle is stationary. longitudinal direction flat with buttons possible 3 21.
The ignition has been switched upside as shown in the illustration.
For unlocking or locking the doors,
off.
see fault in radio remote control unit
The driver's door is opened. or electronic key system 3 23.
To release steering wheel lock, open
and close driver's door and switch on Retained power off
accessory mode or start the engine
directly. The following electronic systems can
work until the driver's door is opened
9 Warning or for ten minutes after the ignition is
switched off:
If the vehicle battery is discharged, power windows
the vehicle must not be towed, sunroof
tow-started or jump-started as the
power outlets
steering wheel lock cannot be Other objects, e.g. other keys,
disengaged. transponder, tags, coins etc. must be
removed from the centre console.
Starting the engine Do not operate accelerator pedal. Vehicles with power button
Diesel engines: turn the key to
Vehicles with ignition switch position 2 for preheating and wait until
control indicator ! extinguishes.
Turn key briefly to position 3 and
release: an automatic procedure
operates the starter with a short delay
until the engine is running, see
Automatic Starter Control.
Manual transmission: during an
Autostop, the engine can be started
by depressing the clutch pedal
3 159.
Automatic transmission or manual Manual transmission: operate clutch
transmission automated: during an and brake pedal.
Turn key to position 1 to release the Autostop, the engine can be started Automatic transmission: operate
steering wheel lock. by releasing the brake pedal 3 159. brake pedal and move selector lever
Manual transmission: operate clutch to P or N.
and brake pedal. Manual transmission automated:
Automatic transmission: operate operate brake pedal. If brake pedal is
brake pedal and move selector lever not depressed, N in the transmission
to P or N. display could flash or a message in
Manual transmission automated: the Driver Information Centre could
operate brake pedal. If brake pedal is appear.
not depressed, N in the transmission Do not operate accelerator pedal.
display could flash or a message in
the Driver Information Centre could
appear.
Press and release Engine Start/Stop: Automatic starter control
an automatic procedure operates the 9 Danger
starter with a short delay until the This function controls the engine
engine is running, see automatic Switching off the engine during starting procedure. The driver does
starter control. driving may cause loss of power not need to hold the key in position 3
support for brake and steering or to hold Engine Start/Stop pressed.
Before restarting or to switch off the systems. Assistance systems and Once applied, the system will go on
engine when vehicle is stationary, airbag systems are disabled. starting automatically until the engine
press Engine Start/Stop once more Lighting and brake lights will is running. Because of the checking
briefly. extinguish. Therefore power down procedure, the engine starts running
Manual transmission: during an the engine and ignition while after a short delay.
Autostop, the engine can be started driving only when required in case Possible reasons for a non-starting
by depressing the clutch pedal of emergency. engine:
3 159.
Clutch pedal not operated
Automatic transmission or manual Starting the vehicle at low
(manual transmission).
transmission automated: during an temperatures
Autostop, the engine can be started Brake pedal not operated or
Starting the engine without additional selector lever not in P or N
by releasing the brake pedal 3 159.
heaters is possible down to -25 for (automatic transmission).
Emergency shut off during driving diesel engines and -30 C for petrol Brake pedal not operated
engines. Required is an engine oil (manual transmission
If the engine needs to be switched off with the correct viscosity, the correct
during driving in case of emergency, automated).
fuel, performed services and a
press Engine Start/Stop for longer sufficiently charged vehicle battery. Timeout occurred.
than two seconds or press twice With temperatures below -30 C the
briefly within five seconds. automatic transmission requires a
warming phase of approx.
five minutes. The selector lever must
be in position P.
Turbo engine warm-up Activation Autostop
Upon start-up, engine available The stop-start system is available as Vehicles with manual transmission
torque may be limited for a short time, soon as the engine is started, the Depending on the engine, two
especially when the engine vehicle starts-off and the conditions versions of an Autostop are available.
temperature is cold. The limitation is as stated below in this section are See engine data to identify the engine
to allow the lubrication system to fully fulfilled. identifier code for your vehicle
protect the engine. 3 268.
Deactivation
Conventional Autostop
Overrun cut-off All petrol engines and diesel engines
The fuel supply is automatically cut off except B16DTU have only the
during overrun, i.e. when the vehicle conventional Autostop.
is driven with a gear engaged but An Autostop can be activated at a
accelerator is released. standstill or at a low speed up to
3 mph.
Stop-start system Activate a conventional Autostop as
The stop-start system helps to save follows:
fuel and to reduce the exhaust Depress the clutch pedal.
emissions. When conditions allow, it Set the lever in neutral.
switches off the engine as soon as the
Release the clutch pedal.
vehicle is at a low speed or at a Deactivate the stop-start system
standstill, e.g. at a traffic light or in a The engine will be switched off while
manually by pressing OFF. The
traffic jam. the ignition stays on.
deactivation is indicated when the
LED in the button illuminates. Early Autostop
Engine B16DTU has early Autostop
in addition to conventional Autostop.
An Autostop, both conventional and Indication The driver's door is closed or the
early, can be activated at a standstill driver's seat belt is fastened.
or at a low speed up to 9 mph. The vehicle battery is sufficiently
Activate an early Autostop as follows: charged and in good condition.
Depress the brake pedal. The engine is warmed up.
Depress the clutch pedal. The engine coolant temperature
The engine will be switched off while is not too high.
the ignition stays on. The engine exhaust temperature
is not too high, e.g. after driving
Vehicles with automatic transmission
with high engine load.
or manual transmission automated
If the vehicle is at a standstill with The ambient temperature is
depressed brake pedal, Autostop is above -5 C.
activated automatically. The climate control system
An Autostop is indicated by the
The engine will be switched off while needle at the AUTOSTOP position in allows an Autostop.
the ignition stays on. the tachometer. The brake vacuum is sufficient.
The stop-start system will be disabled After restart, the idle speed is The self-cleaning function of the
on inclines of 15% or more. indicated. diesel particle filter is not active.
During an Autostop, the heating and The vehicle was driven at least at
brake performance will be walking speed since the last
maintained. Autostop.
Otherwise an Autostop will be
Conditions for an Autostop
inhibited.
The stop-start system checks if each
of the following conditions is fulfilled. Certain settings of the climate control
system may inhibit an Autostop. See
The stop-start system is not Climate control chapter for more
manually deactivated. details 3 144.
The bonnet is fully closed.
Immediately after motorway driving A restart for all engines except Restart of the engine by the stop-
an Autostop may be inhibited. B16DTU is possible at a standstill or start system
New vehicle running-in 3 154. at a low speed up to 4 mph and up to
9 mph for engine B16DTU. On vehicles with manual transmission
Vehicle battery discharge protection which are in a conventional Autostop,
Conventional restart
To ensure reliable engine restarts, the selector lever must be in neutral
All engines have conventional restart. to enable an automatic restart.
several vehicle battery discharge
protection features are implemented Depress the clutch pedal without On vehicles with manual transmission
as part of the stop-start system. pressing the brake pedal to restart the which are in an early Autostop, an
engine. automatic restart is possible in every
Power saving measures On engines with late restart only selector lever position.
During an Autostop, several electrical possible without depressed brake On vehicles with automatic
features such as auxiliary electric pedal. transmission or manual transmission
heater or rear window heating are Late restart automated, the selector lever must be
disabled or switched to a power in D to enable an automatic restart.
saving mode. The fan speed of the All petrol engines and the diesel
climate control system is reduced to engines B16DTU and B16DTR have If one of the following conditions
save power. late restart in addition to conventional occurs during an Autostop, the
restart. engine will be restarted automatically
Restart of the engine by the driver Depress the brake pedal. by the stop-start system:
Depress the clutch pedal. The stop-start system is
Vehicles with manual transmission
manually deactivated.
Depending on the engine, two Select first gear.
versions of a restart are available. The bonnet is opened.
Release the brake pedal to
See engine data to identify the engine The driver's seat belt is
restart the engine.
identifier code for your vehicle unfastened and the driver's door
3 268. Vehicles with automatic transmission is opened.
or manual transmission automated: The engine temperature is too
Release the brake pedal or move low.
selector lever out of D into N or P to
restart the engine.
The charging level of the vehicle Always apply the parking P before removing the ignition
battery is below a defined level. brake. Activate the manual key or switching off ignition on
The brake vacuum is not parking brake without pressing vehicles with power button.
sufficient. the release button. Apply as Turn the front wheels towards
The vehicle is driven at least at firmly as possible on a downhill the kerb.
walking speed. slope or uphill slope. Depress Close the windows and the
brake pedal at the same time to sunroof.
The climate control system
reduce operating force.
requests an engine start. Remove the ignition key from
For vehicles with electric the ignition switch or switch off
The air conditioning is manually
parking brake, pull switch m for ignition on vehicles with power
switched on.
a minimum of one second until button. Turn the steering wheel
If the bonnet is not fully closed, a control indicator m illuminates until the steering wheel lock is
warning message is displayed in the constantly and electric parking felt to engage.
Driver Information Centre. brake is applied 3 109.
For vehicles with automatic
If an electrical accessory, e.g. a Switch off the engine. transmission, the key can only
portable CD player, is connected to
If the vehicle is on a level be removed when the selector
the power outlet, a brief power drop
surface or uphill slope, engage lever is in position P.
during the restart might be noticeable.
first gear or set the selector For vehicles with manual
lever to position P before transmission automated, the
Parking removing the ignition key or key can only be removed from
switching off ignition on the ignition switch when the
9 Warning vehicles with power button. On parking brake is applied.
an uphill slope, turn the front
Do not park the vehicle on an wheels away from the kerb.
easily ignitable surface. The If the vehicle is on a downhill
high temperature of the slope, engage reverse gear or
exhaust system could ignite the set the selector lever to position
surface.
Lock the vehicle. Emergency operation under 1. Apply electric parking brake and
Activate the anti-theft alarm extreme cold temperatures switch off ignition.
system. 2. Switch on ignition by pressing and
The engine cooling fans may run 9 Warning holding Engine Start/Stop for six
after the engine has been seconds without operating brake
switched off 3 213. This emergency operation may pedal.
only be carried out in case of 3. Press brake pedal and release
Caution extremely cold temperatures and if electric parking brake.
the vehicle is parked on a level
4. Switch off ignition.
After running at high engine surface.
speeds or with high engine loads,
operate the engine briefly at a low In countries with extreme cold
load or run in neutral for temperatures it may be necessary to
approx. 30 seconds before park the vehicle without applied
switching off, in order to protect parking brake.
the turbocharger. This is an emergency operation to
avoid freezing of the parking brake.
Notice
In the event of an accident with Vehicles equipped with manual
airbag deployment, the engine is transmission automated, electric
switched off automatically if the parking brake and power button
vehicle comes to a standstill within a On vehicles with manual transmission
certain time. automated the ignition can only be
switched off if the parking brake is
applied. Therefore the following items
must be carried out to release the
electric parking brake:
Engine exhaust Diesel particle filter indicated by % and a warning

message in the Driver Information
Automatic cleaning process Centre.
9 Danger The diesel particle filter system filters % with a warning message
harmful soot particles out of the illuminates when diesel particle filter
Engine exhaust gases contain exhaust gases. The system includes is full. Start cleaning process as soon
poisonous carbon monoxide, a self-cleaning function that runs as possible.
which is colourless and odourless automatically during driving without % with a warning message flashes
and could be fatal if inhaled. any notification. The filter is cleaned when diesel particle filter has reached
If exhaust gases enter the interior by periodically burning off the soot the maximum filling level. Start
of the vehicle, open the windows. particles at high temperature. This cleaning process immediately to
Have the cause of the fault process takes place automatically avoid damage to the engine.
rectified by a workshop. under set driving conditions and may
Avoid driving with an open load take up to 25 minutes. Typically it Activate manual cleaning process
compartment, otherwise exhaust needs between seven and twelve To activate cleaning process,
gases could enter the vehicle. minutes. Autostop is not available continue driving, keep engine speed
and fuel consumption may be higher above 2000 revolutions per minute.
during this period. The emission of Shift down if necessary. Diesel
smells and smoke during this process particle filter cleaning is then started.
is normal.
Cleaning takes place quickest at high
System requires manual cleaning engine speeds and loads.
process The control indicator % extinguishes
Under certain driving conditions, e.g. as soon as the self-cleaning
short distances, the system cannot operation is complete. Keep on
clean itself automatically. driving until self-cleaning operation is
complete.
If cleaning of the filter is required and
if previous driving conditions did not
enable automatic cleaning, it will be
Caution Caution Automatic transmission

If the cleaning process is Fuel grades other than those listed The automatic transmission permits
interrupted, there is a risk of on pages 3 203, 3 268 could automatic gearshifting (automatic
provoking severe engine damage. damage the catalytic converter or mode) or manual gearshifting
electronic components. (manual mode).
Cleaning process not possible Unburnt petrol will overheat and Manual shifting is possible in manual
damage the catalytic converter. mode by tapping the selector lever to
If cleaning is not possible for any
Therefore avoid excessive use of + or - 3 167.
reasons, Z illuminates and a warning
message appears in the Driver the starter, running the fuel tank
Information Centre. Engine power dry and starting the engine by Transmission display
may be reduced. Seek the assistance pushing or towing.
of a workshop immediately.
In the event of misfiring, uneven
engine running, a reduction in engine
Catalytic converter performance or other unusual
The catalytic converter reduces the problems, have the cause of the fault
amount of harmful substances in the rectified by a workshop as soon as
exhaust gases. possible. In an emergency, driving
can be continued for a short period,
keeping vehicle speed and engine
speed low.
The mode or selected gear is shown

in the transmission display.
In automatic mode, the driving P : park position, wheels are locked, Without brake pedal applied, control
programme is indicated by D in the engage only when the vehicle is indicator j illuminates.
Driver Information Centre. stationary and the parking brake If the selector lever is not in P when
In manual mode, M and the number is applied the ignition is switched off, control
of the selected gear is indicated. R : reverse gear, engage only when indicator j flashes.
the vehicle is stationary
R indicates reverse gear. N : neutral To engage P or R, press the release
N indicates neutral position. D : automatic mode button.
P indicates park position. M : manual mode The engine can only be started with
< : upshift in manual mode the lever in position P or N. When
] : downshift in manual mode position N is selected, press the brake
Selector lever pedal or apply the parking brake
before starting.
Do not accelerate while engaging a
gear. Never depress the accelerator
pedal and brake pedal at the same
time.
When a gear is engaged, the vehicle
slowly begins to creep when the
brake is released.
Engine braking
To utilise the engine braking effect,
The selector lever is locked in P and select a lower gear in good time when
can only be moved when the ignition driving downhill, see manual mode.
is on, the release button on the
selector lever is pushed and the brake
pedal is applied.
Rocking the vehicle Move selector lever out of position D Electronic driving
towards the left in position M.
Rocking the vehicle is only programmes
permissible if the vehicle is stuck in Tap selector lever upwards + to shift
to a higher gear. Following a cold start, the
sand, mud or snow. Move the selector operating temperature
lever between D and R in a repeat Tap the selector lever downwards - to programme increases engine
pattern. Do not race the engine and shift to a lower gear. speed to quickly bring the
avoid sudden acceleration. If a higher gear is selected when catalytic converter to the required
vehicle speed is too low, or a lower temperature.
Parking gear when vehicle speed is too high, Special programmes
Apply the parking brake and engage the shift is not executed. This can automatically adapt the shifting
P. cause a message in the Driver points when driving up inclines or
The ignition key can only be removed Information Centre. down hills.
when the selector lever is in position In manual mode, no automatic In snowy or icy conditions or on
P. shifting to a higher gear takes place other slippery surfaces, the
at high engine revolutions. electronic transmission control
Manual mode Gear shift indication enables the driver to select
manually first, second or third
The symbol R or S with a number gear for starting off.
beside it is indicated when
gearshifting is recommended for fuel Kickdown
saving reasons. If the accelerator pedal is pressed
Shift indication appears only in down completely in automatic mode,
manual mode. the transmission shifts to a lower gear
depending on engine speed.
Fault
In the event of a fault a message is
displayed in the Driver Information
Centre. Vehicle messages 3 120.
Electronic transmission control
enables only fourth gear. The
transmission no longer shifts
automatically.
Have the cause of the fault remedied
by a workshop.
Interruption of power supply 2. Release the selector lever trim 3. Insert a small stick (e.g. a pen or
from the centre console. Poke screw driver) into the opening
In the event of an interruption of with a finger into the leather near the selector lever. Push
power supply, the selector lever socket below the selector lever down the the stick vertically and
cannot be moved out of the P and push the trim upwards. move the selector lever out of P. If
position. The ignition key cannot be Rotate trim to the left. this position is engaged again, the
removed from the ignition switch. selector lever will be locked again.
If the vehicle battery is discharged, Have the cause of the power
start the vehicle using jump leads supply interruption remedied by a
3 253. workshop.
If the vehicle battery is not the cause 4. Mount the selector lever trim onto
of the fault, release the selector lever. the centre console and refit.
1. Apply the parking brake.
Manual transmission Caution Manual transmission

automated
It is not advisable to drive with the
hand resting on the selector lever. The automated manual transmission
permits manual gearshifting (manual
Gear shift indication 3 110. mode) or automatic gearshifting
Stop-start system 3 159. (automatic mode), both with
automatic clutch control.
Manual shifting is possible by tapping
the selector lever in manual mode.
Notice
When unlocking or opening a
vehicle door, a sound may be
audible caused by the hydraulic
To engage reverse, depress the system.
clutch pedal and then press the
release button on the selector lever
and engage the gear.
If the gear does not engage, set the
lever to neutral, release the clutch
pedal and depress again; then repeat
gear selection.
Do not slip the clutch unnecessarily.
When operating, depress the clutch
pedal completely. Do not use the
pedal as a foot rest.
Transmission display Selector lever If selector lever is moved from R to the

left, D is directly engaged.
If selector lever is moved from D to +
or -, manual mode M is selected and
the transmission shifts.
Starting off
Depress the brake pedal and move
the selector lever to D/M or R. If D is
selected, transmission is in automatic
mode and first gear is engaged. If R
is selected, reverse gear is engaged.
The vehicle starts to move when the
brake pedal is released.
In automatic mode, the driving Always move the selector lever in the
programme is indicated by D in the appropriate direction as far as it will To start-off without depressing the
Driver Information Centre. go. Upon release, it automatically brake pedal, accelerate immediately
returns to the centre position. after engaging a gear as long as D or
In manual mode, M and the number R flashes.
of the selected gear is indicated. N : neutral position
D/M : switch between automatic (D) If neither the accelerator nor the
R indicates reverse gear. brake pedal are depressed, no gear
and manual (M) shift mode.
N indicates neutral. The transmission display is engaged and D or R flashes for a
shows either D or M with the brief time in the display.
selected gear
< : upshifting in manual mode Stopping the vehicle
] : downshifting in manual mode In D, first gear is engaged and the
R : reverse gear. Engage only clutch is released when the vehicle is
when vehicle is stationary stopped. In R, reverse gear remains
engaged.
Engine braking Parking If engine speed is too low, the
transmission automatically shifts to a
Automatic mode The most recently engaged gear (see lower gear.
When driving downhill, the manual transmission display) remains
engaged when switching off ignition. When + or - is selected in automatic
transmission automated does not mode, the transmission switches to
shift into higher gears until a fairly With N, no gear is engaged.
manual mode and shifts accordingly.
high engine speed has been reached. Therefore always apply the parking
It shifts down in good time when brake when switching off ignition. If Gear shift indication
braking. parking brake is not applied, P flashes
in the transmission display and the The symbol R or S with a number
Manual mode key cannot be removed from the beside is indicated when gearshifting
To utilise the engine braking effect, ignition switch. P stops flashing in the is recommended for fuel saving
select a lower gear in good time when transmission display as soon as the reasons.
driving downhill. Changing into parking brake is slightly applied. Shift indication appears only in
manual mode is only possible while When the ignition is switched off, the manual mode.
the engine is running or during an transmission no longer responds to
Autostop. movement of the selector lever. Electronic driving
Rocking the vehicle programmes
Rocking the vehicle is only
Manual mode Following a cold start, the
permissible if the vehicle is stuck in If a higher gear is selected when the operating temperature
sand, mud or snow. Move the selector engine speed is too low, or a lower programme increases engine
lever between R and D in a repeat gear when the speed is too high, the speed to quickly bring the
pattern. Do not race the engine and shift is not executed. This prevents catalytic converter to the required
avoid sudden acceleration. the engine from running at too low or temperature.
too high an engine speed. A warning The adaptive programme tailors
message is displayed in the Driver gearshifting to the driving
Information Centre. Vehicle conditions, e.g. greater load or
messages 3 120. gradients.
Kickdown Brakes ABS starts to regulate brake pressure
as soon as a wheel shows a tendency
If the accelerator pedal is pressed to lock. The vehicle remains
down completely in automatic mode, The brake system comprises two
steerable, even during hard braking.
the transmission shifts to a lower gear independent brake circuits.
depending on engine speed. ABS control is made apparent
If a brake circuit fails, the vehicle can
through a pulse in the brake pedal
still be braked using the other brake
and the noise of the regulation
Fault circuit. However, braking effect is
process.
achieved only when the brake pedal
To prevent damage to the manual is depressed firmly. Considerably For optimum braking, keep the brake
transmission automated, the clutch is more force is needed for this. The pedal fully depressed throughout the
engaged automatically at high clutch braking distance is extended. Seek braking process, despite the fact that
temperatures. the assistance of a workshop before the pedal is pulsating. Do not reduce
In the event of a fault, a warning continuing the journey. the pressure on the pedal.
message is displayed in the Driver When the engine is not running, the After starting off, the system performs
Information Centre. Vehicle support of the brake servo unit a self-test which may be audible.
messages 3 120. disappears once the brake pedal has
Continued driving is restricted or not been depressed once or twice.
possible, depending on the fault. Braking effect is not reduced, but
Have the cause of the fault remedied braking requires significantly greater
by a workshop. force. It is especially important to bear
this in mind when being towed.
Control indicator R 3 109.
Control indicator u 3 110.
Antilock brake system Adaptive brake light
Antilock brake system (ABS) During full braking, all three brake
prevents the wheels from locking. lights flash for the duration of ABS
control.
Fault Manual parking brake Control indicator R 3 109.
Electric parking brake

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.

by a workshop.
9 Warning
Applying when vehicle is stationary
Parking brake Always apply parking brake firmly
without operating the release 9 Warning
9 Warning button, and apply as firmly as
possible on a downhill or uphill Pull switch m for a minimum of
Before leaving the vehicle, check slope.
one second until control indicator
parking brake status. Control To release the parking brake, pull m illuminates constantly and
indicator m must illuminate the lever up slightly, press the electric parking brake is applied
constantly. release button and fully lower the
lever.
To reduce the operating forces of
the parking brake, depress the
foot brake at the same time.
3 109. The electric parking brake Vehicles with automatic transmission Functionality check
operates automatically with or manual transmission automated: When the vehicle is not moving, the
adequate force. Engaging D and then depressing the electric parking brake might be
accelerator pedal releases the applied automatically. This is done to
Before leaving the vehicle, check electric parking brake automatically. check the system.
the electric parking brake status. This is not possible when switch m is
Control indicator m 3 109. pulled at the same time. Fault
Failure mode of electric parking brake
The electric parking brake can always Dynamic braking when vehicle is is indicated by a control indicator j
be activated, even if the ignition is off. moving and by a vehicle message which is
Do not operate electric parking brake When the vehicle is moving and the displayed in the Driver Information
system too often without engine switch m is kept pulled, the electric Centre. Vehicle messages 3 120.
running as this will discharge the parking brake system will decelerate Apply electric parking brake: pull and
vehicle battery. the vehicle, but will not apply hold the switch m for more than
statically. five seconds. If control indicator m
Releasing As soon as the switch m is released, illuminates, electric parking brake is
Switch on ignition. Keep foot brake dynamic braking will be stopped. applied.
pedal depressed and then push
switch m. Automatic applying Release electric parking brake: push
and hold the switch m for more than
If the vehicle is equipped with
Drive away function automatic transmission and adaptive two seconds. If control indicator m
Vehicles with manual transmission: cruise control is active, electric extinguishes, electric parking brake is
Depressing the clutch pedal and then parking brake is applied automatically released.
slightly releasing the clutch pedal and when vehicle is stopped by the Control indicator m flashes: electric
slightly depressing the accelerator system for more than two minutes. parking brake is not fully applied or
pedal releases the electric parking released. When continuously
brake automatically. This is not Parking brake releases automatically
after moving off. flashing, release electric parking
possible when switch m is pulled at brake and retry applying.
the same time.
Brake assist Ride control systems 9 Warning

If brake pedal is depressed quickly
and forcefully, maximum brake force Traction Control system Do not let this special safety
is automatically applied. The Traction Control system (TC) is a feature tempt you into taking risks
Operation of brake assist might component of the Electronic Stability when driving.
become apparent by a pulse in the Control (ESC). Adapt speed to the road
brake pedal and a greater resistance TC improves driving stability when conditions.
when depressing the brake pedal. necessary, regardless of the type of
Maintain steady pressure on the road surface or tyre grip, by Control indicator b 3 110.
brake pedal as long as full braking is preventing the drive wheels from
required. Maximum brake force is spinning. Deactivation
automatically reduced when brake As soon as the drive wheels starts to
pedal is released. spin, engine output is reduced and
the wheel spinning the most is braked
Hill start assist individually. This considerably
improves the driving stability of the
The system helps prevent unintended vehicle on slippery road surfaces.
movement when driving away on
inclines.
When releasing the brake pedal after
stopping on an incline, brakes remain
on for further two seconds. The
brakes release automatically as soon
as the vehicle begins to accelerate.
TC can be switched off when spinning
TC is operational after each engine of drive wheels is required: press b
start as soon as the control indicator briefly.
b extinguishes.
When TC operates b flashes.
by a workshop.
Electronic Stability Control

Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
improves driving stability when
Control indicator k illuminates. necessary, regardless of the type of ESC is operational after each engine
A status message appears in the road surface or tyre grip. start as soon as the control indicator
Driver Information Centre when TC is b extinguishes.
As soon as the vehicle starts to
deactivated. swerve (understeer/oversteer), When ESC operates b flashes.
When TC is deactivated, ESC engine output is reduced and the
remains active but with higher control wheels are braked individually. 9 Warning
threshold. ESC operates in combination with the
Traction Control system (TC). It Do not let this special safety
TC is reactivated by pressing b
prevents the drive wheels from feature tempt you into taking risks
again. A status message pops up in
spinning. when driving.
the Driver Information Centre when
TC is reactivated. Torque distribution is a special Adapt speed to the road
feature that allocates the torque to the conditions.
TC is also reactivated the next time
the ignition is switched on. drive wheels before the ESC
intervenes. When cornering, the Control indicator b 3 110.
Fault wheels on the inner curve are braked
individually. Additionally, engine
If there is a fault in the system the torque will be delivered to the drive
control indicator b illuminates wheel on the outer curve. This
continuously and a message appears reduces the tendency of
in the Driver Information Centre. The understeering and improves traction
system is not operational. when cornering fast.
Deactivation Have the cause of the fault remedied
by a workshop.
Sport mode
Sport mode adapts the settings of
some vehicle systems to a sportier
To deactivate only Traction driving style.
control system press button b
briefly: TC is inactive but ESC The engine reacts more quickly
remains active, k illuminates. A to the accelerator pedal.
status message appears in the Steering reacts more direct to
Driver Information Centre when provide better contact with the
TC is deactivated. road surface.
ESC is reactivated by pressing the Shift points of automatic
ESC and TC can be deactivated:
b button again. If the TC system was transmission occur later.
hold b pressed for a minimum of previously disabled, both TC and
five seconds: ESC and TC are ESC are reactivated. k and n Activation
both deactivated. k and n extinguishes when TC and ESC are
illuminate and status messages reactivated.
appear in the Driver Information
ESC is also reactivated the next time
Centre.
the ignition is switched on.
Fault
If there is a fault in the system the
control indicator b illuminates
continuously and a message appears
in the Driver Information Centre. The
system is not operational.
Press SPORT when engine is
running.
Driver assistance
LED in the button lights up when sport
systems
mode is active and a status message
appears in the Driver Information 9 Warning
Centre.
Deactivation Driver assistance systems are
developed to support the driver
Briefly press SPORT. Sport mode is and not to replace the driver's
deactivated the next time the ignition attention.
is switched on. The driver accepts full
responsibility when driving the
vehicle. Do not use the cruise control if it is not
advisable to maintain a constant
When using driver assistance speed.
systems, always take care
regarding the current traffic
situation.
Cruise control
The cruise control can store and
maintain speeds of approx. 20 mph to
maximum vehicle speed. Deviations
from the stored speeds may occur
when driving uphill or downhill.
For safety reasons, the cruise control
cannot be activated until the foot
brake has been operated once.
Activating in first gear is not possible. Illustrations show different versions.
On vehicles with automatic instrument cluster illuminates green.
transmission or manual transmission Set speed is indicated on the display.
automated cruise control can be Accelerator pedal can be released.
activated in automatic mode and Vehicle speed can be increased by
manual mode. depressing the accelerator pedal.
Control indicator m 3 112. When the accelerator pedal is
released, the previously stored speed
Switching on is resumed.
Cruise control remains activated
while gearshifting.
Increase speed
With cruise control active, hold thumb Reduce speed
wheel turned to RES/+ or briefly turn
With cruise control active, hold thumb
Press m; control indicator m in to RES/+ repeatedly: speed
wheel turned to SET/- or briefly turn to
instrument cluster illuminates white. increases continuously or in small
SET/- repeatedly: speed decreases
increments.
continuously or in small increments.
Activation Alternatively accelerate to the desired
speed and store by turning to SET/-. Deactivation
Press y; control indicator m in
instrument cluster illuminates white.
Cruise control is deactivated. Last
stored speed remains in memory for
later speed resume.
Accelerate to the desired speed and
turn thumb wheel to SET/-, the
current speed is stored and
maintained. Control indicator m in
Automatic deactivation: Switching off Activation
Vehicle speed is below approx. Press m, control indicator m in
20 mph. instrument cluster extinguishes. The
Vehicle speed drops more than stored speed is deleted.
15 mph below the set speed. Pressing L to activate the speed
The brake pedal is depressed. limiter or switching off the ignition also
The clutch pedal is depressed for switches off cruise control and
a few seconds. deletes the stored speed.
The selector lever is in N.
Engine speed is in a very low Speed limiter
range. The speed limiter prevents the
The Traction Control system or vehicle exceeding a preset maximum
Electronic Stability Control is speed.
Illustrations show different versions.
operating. The maximum speed can be set at
Parking brake is applied. speeds above 15 mph up to
125 mph.
Simultaneous pressing RES/+
and brake pedal deactivates The driver can only accelerate up to
cruise control and will delete the preset speed. Deviations from the
stored speed. limited speed may occur when driving
downhill.
Resume stored speed The preset speed limit is displayed in
Turn thumb wheel to RES/+ at a the Driver Information Centre when
speed above 20 mph. The stored the system is active.
speed will be obtained.
Press L. If cruise control has been Exceeding the speed limit Switching off
activated before, it is switched off
when speed limiter is activated and When exceeding the limited speed Press L, the speed limit indication
control indicator m extinguishes. without driver input, the speed will extinguishes in the Driver Information
flash in the Driver Information Centre Centre. The stored speed is deleted.
Set speed limit and a chime sounds during this By pressing m to activate cruise
period. control, speed limiter is also
Accelerate to the desired speed and
In the event of an emergency, it is deactivated and the stored speed is
briefly turn thumb wheel to SET/-: the
possible to exceed the speed limit by deleted.
current speed is stored as maximum
depressing the accelerator pedal By switching off the ignition, speed
speed. Speed limit is displayed in the
firmly nearly to the final point. In this limiter is also deactivated, but the
case no chime appears. speed limit will be stored for next
Release the accelerator pedal and speed limiter activation.
the speed limiter function is
reactivated once a speed lower than
the limit speed is obtained.
Forward collision alert
The forward collision alert can help to
Deactivation avoid or reduce the harm caused by
front-end crashes.
Change speed limit Press y: speed limiter is deactivated
and the vehicle can be driven without Forward collision alert uses the front
With speed limiter active, hold or speed limit. camera system in the windscreen to
briefly turn thumb wheel to RES/+ to detect a vehicle directly ahead, in
The limited speed will be stored and
increase or SET/- to decrease the your path, within a distance of approx.
is indicated in brackets in the Driver
desired maximum speed. 60 metres.
Information Centre. Additionally, a
corresponding message appears.
Resume limit speed
Turn thumb wheel to RES/+. The
stored speed limit will be obtained.
Selecting the alert sensitivity
The alert sensitivity can be set to
near, medium or far.
A vehicle ahead is indicated by

control indicator A.
If a vehicle directly ahead is
approached too quickly, a warning
chime and alert in the Driver
Information Centre is provided.
Additionally the driver gets notified by Alerting the driver
a flashing red LED stripe which is The vehicle ahead control indicator
projected on the windscreen in the A illuminates green in the instrument
driver's field of view. cluster when the system has detected
Press V, the current setting is shown
A precondition is that forward collision on the Driver Information Centre. a vehicle in the driving path.
alert is not deactivated by pressing Press V repeatedly to change the The control indicator A changes to
V. alert sensitivity. The selected setting yellow when the distance to a
is also displayed in the Driver preceding moving vehicle gets too
Activation Information Centre. small or when approaching another
Forward collision alert operates vehicle too rapidly.
automatically above 5 mph, if it is not
deactivated by pressing V, see
below.
General information
Caution
The colour lighting of this control 9 Warning
indicator does not correspond to
local traffic laws on following Forward collision alert is just a
distance. The driver bears full warning system and does not
responsibility for maintaining safe apply the brakes. When
following distance according to approaching a vehicle ahead too
applicable traffic rules, weather rapidly, it may not provide you
and road conditions etc. at all enough time to avoid a collision.
times. The driver accepts full
responsibility for the appropriate
Simultaneously a warning chime following distance based on traffic,
sounds. Depress the brake pedal and weather and visibility conditions.
steer the vehicle, if it is required by the The complete attention of the
situation. driver is always required while
driving. The driver must always be
Deactivation
ready to take action and apply the
When the time to a potential collision The system can be deactivated. brakes.
with a vehicle in front gets too small Press V repeatedly until Forward
and a collision is imminent, the Collision Alert Off appears in the System limitations
collision alert symbol pops-up in the Driver Information Centre. The system is designed to warn on
Driver Information Centre and the If the forward collision alert was vehicles only, but may react also to
driver gets notified by a flashing red deactivated, alert sensitivity is set to other objects.
LED stripe which is projected on the "medium" when ignition is switched
windscreen in the driver's field of on next time.
view. The settings "near", "medium" or "far"
will be stored when the ignition is
switched off.
In the following cases, forward On Midlevel display, choose Info Active emergency braking
collision alert may not detect a vehicle Menu ? via MENU on the turn
ahead or sensor performance is signal lever and turn the adjuster Active emergency braking can help to
limited: wheel to choose following distance reduce the damage and injury from
indication page,3 113 crashes with vehicles and obstacles
on winding roads directly ahead, when a collision can
when weather limits visibility, no longer be avoided either by
such as fog, rain, or snow manual braking or by steering. Before
when the sensor is blocked by the active emergency braking
snow, ice, slush, mud, dirt, applies, the driver is warned by the
windscreen damage or affected forward collision alert 3 181.
by foreign items, e.g. stickers The feature uses various inputs (e.g.
camera sensor, brake pressure,
Following distance vehicle speed) to calculate the
probability of a frontal collision.
indication Active emergency braking operates
The following distance indication above walking speed up to 53 mph. A
displays the distance to a preceding precondition is that the system is not
moving vehicle. The front camera in On Uplevel display, select Info menu deactivated by toggling the gap
the windscreen is used to detect the via steering wheel buttons and press switch V to Off setting, 3 181.
distance of a vehicle directly ahead in o to select following distance The system includes:
the vehicle's path. It is active at indication 3 113.
speeds above 25 mph. brake preparation system
The minimum indicated distance is
When a preceding vehicle is detected emergency automatic braking
0.5 seconds.
ahead, the distance is indicated in forward looking brake assist
seconds, displayed on a page in the If there is no vehicle ahead or the
Driver Information Centre. vehicle ahead is out of range, two
dashes will be displayed: -.- sec.
Emergency automatic braking
9 Warning 9 Warning
After the brake preparation and just
This system is not intended to before the imminent collision, this Active emergency braking is not
replace the driver responsibility for function automatically applies limited designed to apply hard
driving the vehicle and looking braking to reduce the impact speed of autonomous braking or to
ahead. Its function is limited to the collision or prohibit a crash. automatically avoid a collision. It is
supplemental use only. The driver The system operates up to a speed of designed to reduce the vehicle
must continue to apply the brake 37 mph. speed before a collision. It may not
pedal as the driving situation react for pedestrians or animals.
dictates. Below a speed of 25 mph the system After a sudden lane change, the
can apply full braking. system needs a certain time to
Brake preparation system Forward looking brake assist detect the next preceding vehicle.
When approaching a vehicle ahead The complete attention of the
In addition to the brake preparation driver is always required while
so quickly that a collision is likely, the system and emergency automatic
brake preparation system slightly driving. The driver shall always be
braking, the forward looking brake ready to take action and apply the
pressurises the brakes. This reduces assist function makes the brake assist
the response time, when a manual or brakes and steer to avoid
more sensitive. Therefore, collisions. The system is designed
automatic braking is requested. depressing the brake pedal less to work with all occupants wearing
The brake system is prepared so that strongly results in immediate hard their seat belts.
braking can occur more rapidly. braking. This function helps the driver
The system operates up to a speed of brake quicker and harder before the System limitations
50 mph. imminent collision. The active emergency braking has
The system operates up to a speed of limited or no function during rain,
53 mph. snow or heavy dirt, as the camera
sensor can be covered by a water
film, dust, ice or snow. In case of
sensor blockage, clean the sensor
cover.
In some cases, the active emergency 3 181. If deactivated a message is The rear parking assist makes
braking system may provide an displayed in the Driver Information parking easier by measuring the
automatic braking in situations that Centre. distance between the vehicle and
seem to be unnecessary, for instance rear obstacles. It informs and warns
in parking garages, due to traffic signs Fault the driver by giving acoustic signals
in a curve or due to vehicles in In the event of a system service and display indication.
another lane. This is normal requirement, a message is displayed
operation, the vehicle does not need in the Driver Information Centre.
service. Firmly apply the accelerator
pedal to override the automatic If the system does not work as it
braking. should do, vehicle messages are
displayed in the Driver Information
Deactivation Centre.
Vehicle messages 3 120.
Parking assist
Rear parking assist
9 Warning The system has four ultrasonic

parking sensors in the rear bumper.
It is the driver who bears full Activation
responsibility for the parking
After ignition is switched on, the rear
manoeuvre.
parking assist is activated.
Always check the surrounding
An illuminated LED in the parking
Active emergency braking can be area while reversing and using the
assist button r indicates that the
deactivated by repeatedly pressing rear parking assist system.
system is ready to operate.
the gap switch V to Off setting,
Indication Deactivation Front-rear parking assist
The system warns the driver with
acoustic signals against potentially 9 Warning
hazardous obstacles behind the
vehicle in a distance range up to The driver bears full responsibility
50 cm while a forward gear is for the parking manoeuvre.
engaged, respectively up to
Always check the surrounding
1.5 metres while reverse gear is
area when driving backwards or
engaged.
forwards while using parking
Depending on which side of the assist system.
vehicle is closer to an obstacle, you
will hear acoustic warning signals in The front-rear parking assist
the vehicle on the respective side. measures the distance between the
The interval between the sounds vehicle and obstacles in front and
becomes shorter as the vehicle gets Press parking assist button r to
behind the vehicle. It informs and
closer to that obstacle. When the deactivate, the LED in the button
warns the driver by giving acoustic
distance is less than approx. 30 cm, extinguishes.
signals and display indication.
the sound is continuous.
Fault It uses two different acoustic warning
Additionally, the distance to rear In the event of a fault or if the system signals for the front and rear
obstacles is displayed by changing does not work temporarily, e.g. monitoring areas, each with a
distance lines in the Driver because of high external noise level different tone frequency.
Information Centre 3 113. or other interference factors, the LED
The distance indication can be in the button flashes for
inhibited by vehicle messages with a three seconds and then extinguishes.
higher priority. After dismissing the A message is indicated in the Driver
message distance indication appears Information Centre.
again.
Indication
The system warns the driver with
acoustic signals against potentially
hazardous obstacles in front of the
vehicle in a distance range up to 80
cm and against potentially hazardous
obstacles behind the vehicle in a
distance range up to 50 cm while a
forward gear is engaged, respectively
up to 1.5 m while reverse gear is
engaged.
Depending on which side of the
The system has four ultrasonic An illuminated LED in the parking vehicle is closer to an obstacle, you
parking sensors each in the rear and assist button r indicates that the will hear acoustic warning signals in
front bumper. system is ready to operate. the vehicle on the respective side.
The interval between the sounds
Activation If r is switched off within an ignition becomes shorter as the vehicle gets
cycle, the front parking assist is closer to that obstacle. When the
The system is activated automatically
deactivated. If vehicle speed has distance is less than approx. 30 cm,
at a speed up to 7 mph.
exceeded 15 mph beforehand, the sound is continuous.
parking assist will be reactivated
when speed drops below 7 mph. Additionally, the distance to rear and
front obstacles is displayed by
When the system is deactivated, the changing distance lines in the Driver
LED in the button extinguishes and Information Centre 3 113 or,
Park Assist Off pops-up in the Driver
depending on the version, on the Info-
Information Centre.
Display 3 118.
When the system is deactivated Vehicle messages 3 120.
manually, the LED in the button
extinguishes and Park Assist Off Advanced parking assist
pops-up in the Driver Information
Centre. 9 Warning
After a manual deactivation, the front-
rear parking assist is activated again The driver bears full responsibility
if r is pressed or if reverse gear is for accepting the parking slot
engaged. suggested by the system and the
parking manoeuvre.
The complete system can be
manually deactivated in the vehicle Always check the surrounding
personalisation menu in the area in all directions when using
The distance indication can be Info-Display. It remains deactivated the advanced parking assist.
inhibited by vehicle messages with a during the ignition cycle or until
higher priority. After dismissing the activation in personalisation menu The advanced parking assist
message distance indication appears again. Vehicle personalisation 3 122. measures a suitable parking slot
again. while passing, calculates the
When using the trailer hitch change trajectory and automatically steers
Deactivation the configuration settings in the the vehicle into a parallel or
vehicle personalisation menu in the perpendicular parking slot.
The system is deactivated
Info-Display. Vehicle personalisation
automatically when vehicle speed Instructions are given in the Driver
3 122.
exceeds 7 mph. Information Centre 3 113 or,
Manual deactivation is also possible Fault depending on the version, on the Info-
by pressing the parking assist button In the event of a fault or if the system Display 3 118, supported by acoustic
r. does not work temporarily, e.g. signals.
because of high external noise level The driver must control acceleration,
or other interference factors, a braking and gear shifting, while
message pops-up in the Driver steering is done automatically.
Information Centre.
Functionality
Parking slot searching mode,
indication in the Driver Information
Centre
Advanced parking assist is always When searching for a parking slot, the
combined with front-rear parking system is ready to operate with a
assist. Both systems use the same short press of (.
sensors in the front and rear bumper. The system recognises and
The system has six ultrasonic parking memorises ten metres for parallel Select parallel or perpendicular
sensors each in both the rear and parking slots or six metres for parking slot in Driver Information
front bumper. perpendicular parking slots in the Centre by long press on (.
parking assist mode.
Activation of advanced parking assist The system is configured to detect
The system can only be activated at parking slots by default on the
Advanced parking assist can only be
a speed up to 18 mph and the system passenger side. To detect parking
activated when driving forwards.
searches for a parking slot at a speed slots on the driver side, switch on turn
up to 18 mph. signal indicator on the driver side.
The maximum allowed parallel
distance between the vehicle and a
row of parked cars is 1.8 metres for
parallel parking and 2.5 metres for
perpendicular parking.
Indication in the Colour-Info-Display
When a slot is detected, a visual When a slot is detected, a visual

feedback in the Driver Information feedback on the Colour-Info-Display
Centre and an acoustic signal is Select parallel or perpendicular and an acoustic signal is given.
given. parking slot by tapping the respective
icon on the display. If the driver does not stop the vehicle
after a parking slot is proposed, the
Select parking side by tapping the system starts to search for another
respective icon on the display. suitable parking slot.
Park guiding mode
The parking slot suggestion of the
system is accepted when the vehicle
is stopped by the driver within ten
metres for parallel parking slots or
six metres for perpendicular parking
slots after the Stop message is given.
The system calculates the optimal
path into the parking slot.
A brief vibration in the steering wheel The direction of driving during the Deactivation
after engaging reverse gear indicates parking manoeuvre. The system is deactivated by:
that the steering is controlled by the The demand to shift into reverse a short press of (
system. Then the vehicle is steered or first gear.
into the slot automatically by giving parking manoeuvre successfully
the driver detailed instructions for The demand to accelerate or ended
braking, accelerating and gear brake. driving faster than 18 mph during
shifting. The driver must keep hands For some of the instructions a parking slot search
away from the steering wheel. progress bar is shown in the driving faster than 5 mph during
Always pay attention to the sound of Driver Information Centre. parking guidance
the front-rear parking assist. The successful completion of the driver interference on steering
Continuous sound indicates that the parking manoeuvre indicated by wheel detected
distance to an obstacle is less than a pop-up symbol and a chime.
approx. 30 cm. exceeding number of maximum
The cancelling of a parking gear changes: eight cycles when
If, for any reason, the driver must take manoeuvre. parallel parking or five cycles
over control of the steering, hold the when perpendicular parking
steering wheel only at the outer edge. Display priorities
Automatic steering is cancelled in this Advanced parking assist indication in switching off the ignition
event. the Driver Information Centre can be Deactivation by the driver or by the
inhibited by vehicle messages with a system during manoeuvring will be
Display indication higher priority. After approving the indicated by Parking Deactivated on
The instructions on the display show: message by pressing SET/CLR on the display. Additionally, an acoustic
General hints and warning the turn signal lever or 9 on the signal sounds.
messages. steering wheel, advanced parking
A hint when driving faster than assist instructions appear again and
18 mph during parking slot the parking manoeuvre can be
searching mode. continued.
The demand to stop the vehicle,
when a parking slot is detected.
Fault external noise sources may cause Parking assist systems do not
A message appears when: the system to fail to detect detect objects outside the
There is a fault in the system. obstacles. detection range.
The driver did not successfully Special attention must be paid to
complete the parking low obstacles which can damage Notice
manoeuvre. the lower part of the bumper. It is possible that the sensor detects
a non-existing object caused by
The system is not operational. echo disturbance from external
Any of the deactivation reasons Caution acoustic noise or mechanical
described above apply. misalignments (sporadic false
If an object is detected during parking Performance of the system can be warnings may occur).
instructions, Stop is indicated on the reduced when sensors are Make sure that the front number
display. Removing the object will covered, e.g. by ice or snow. plate is properly mounted (not bent
resume the parking manoeuvre. If the Performance of the parking assist and no gaps to the bumper on the left
object is not removed, the system will system can be reduced due to or right side) and the sensors are
be deactivated. A long press of ( will heavy loading. firmly in place.
activate the system and search for a Special conditions apply if there Advanced parking assist system
new parking slot. are taller vehicles in the vicinity may not respond to changes in the
(e.g. off-road vehicles, mini vans, available parking space after
Basic notes on parking assist
vans). Object identification and initiating a parking manoeuvre. The
systems correct distance indication in the system may recognize an entry, a
upper part of these vehicles gateway, a courtyard or even a
9 Warning cannot be guaranteed. crossing as a parking slot. After
Objects with a very small reflection selecting reverse gear the system
Under certain circumstances,
cross-section, e.g. objects of
various reflective surfaces on
narrow size or soft materials, may
objects or clothing as well as
not be detected by the system.
will start a parking manoeuvre. Take Notice
care regarding the availability of the 9 Warning If the overtaking vehicle is at least
suggested parking slot. 6 mph faster than the vehicle being
Side blind spot alert does not overtaken, the warning symbol B in
Surface irregularities, e.g. on replace driver vision.
construction zones, are not detected the relevant exterior mirror may not
by the system. The driver accepts The system does not detect: illuminate.
responsibility. vehicles outside the side blind
zones which may be rapidly
Notice
approaching
After production, the system
requires a calibration. For optimal pedestrians, cyclists or animals
parking guidance, a driving distance Before changing a lane, always
of at least 6 miles, including a check all mirrors, look over the
number of bends, is required. shoulder and use the turn signal.
Side blind spot alert When the system detects a vehicle in
The Side blind spot alert system the side blind zone while driving
detects and reports objects on either forwards, either while passing a
side of the vehicle, within a specified vehicle or being passed, a yellow
"blind spot" zone. The system alerts warning symbol B will illuminate in Side blind spot alert is active from
visually in each exterior mirror, when the relevant exterior mirror. If the speeds of 6 mph up to 87 mph.
detecting objects that may not be driver then activates the turn signal, Driving faster than 87 mph
visible in the interior and exterior the warning symbol B starts flashing deactivates the system, indicated by
mirrors. yellow as a warning not to change low lighting warning symbols B in
Side blind spot alert uses some of the lanes. both exterior mirrors. Reducing the
advanced parking assist sensors speed again will extinguish the
which are located in the front and rear warning symbols. If a vehicle is then
bumper on both sides of the vehicle. detected in the blind zone, the
warning symbols B will illuminate as
normal on the relevant side.
When the vehicle is started, both Side blind spot alert does not operate advanced parking assist sensors,
exterior mirror displays will briefly when the left or right corners of the e.g. below the bumper or
come on to indicate that the system is rear bumper are covered with mud, underneath the vehicle, are not
operating. dirt, snow, ice, slush, or in heavy displayed.
The system can be activated or rainstorms. Cleaning instructions
3 257. Do not reverse the vehicle by only
deactivated in the Info-Display, looking at the Info-Display and
vehicle personalisation 3 122. In the event of a fault in the system or check the surrounding area
Deactivation is indicated by a if the system does not work due to behind and around the vehicle
message in the Driver Information temporary conditions, the symbols in before reversing.
Centre. the mirrors will be permanently
illuminated and a message is
Activation
Detection zones displayed in the Driver Information
Centre. Seek the assistance of a Rear view camera is automatically
The detection zones start at the rear workshop. activated when reverse gear is
bumper and extend approx. engaged.
three metres rearwards and to the
sides. The height of the zone is Rear view camera Functionality
approx. between half a metre and The rear view camera assists the
two metres off the ground. driver when reversing by displaying a
Side blind spot alert is designed to view of the area behind the vehicle.
ignore stationary objects, e.g. The view of the camera is displayed
guardrails, posts, curbs, walls and in the Colour-Info-Display.
beams. Parked vehicles or oncoming
vehicles are not detected. 9 Warning
Fault The rear view camera does not
Occasional missed alerts can occur replace driver vision. Note that
under normal circumstances and will objects that are outside the
increase in wet conditions. camera's field of view and the
On 5-door hatchback the camera is Display settings
mounted between the number plate Brightness and contrast can be set by
lights. tapping the touch screen display
On Sports Tourer the camera is when rear view camera is active.
mounted under the tailgate moulding.
Deactivation
The camera is switched off when a
certain forward speed is exceeded or
if reverse gear is not engaged for
approx. 15 seconds. Rear view
camera can be manually deactivated
in the vehicle personalisation menu in
Trajectory lane of the vehicle is the Colour-Info-Display. Select the
shown in accordance with the relevant setting in Settings, I Vehicle.
steering angle.
Deactivation of guiding lines and
Warning symbols warning symbols
Warning symbols are indicated as
The area displayed by the camera is triangles 9 on the picture, which show
limited. The distance of the image that obstacles detected by the rear
appears on the display differs from sensors of the advanced parking
the actual distance. assist.
Additionally 9 appears on the top line
Guiding lines
of the Info-Display with the warning to
Dynamic guiding lines are horizontal check the vehicle surrounding.
lines at one metre intervals projected
onto the picture to define the distance
to displayed objects.
7'' Colour-Info-Display: Activation or The vehicle is towing a trailer.
deactivation of the visual guiding lines The vehicle had a rear end
and the warning symbols can be accident.
changed via touch buttons in the
lower zone of the display. There are extreme temperature
changes.
8'' Colour-Info-Display: Activation or
deactivation of the visual guiding lines
and the warning symbols can be Traffic sign assistant
changed in the Settings menu in the
Info-Display. Select the relevant Functionality
setting in Settings, I Vehicle. Traffic sign assistant detects
Info-Display 3 118. designated traffic signs via a front
camera and displays them in the Traffic signs, which will be detected,
Driver Information Centre. are:
Fault If the vehicle is equipped with an Limit and no passing signs
embedded navigation system, traffic speed limit
Fault messages are displayed with a
signs fom data maps may be included
9 on the top line of the Info-Display. no passing
additionally.
The rear view camera may not end of speed limit
operate properly when: end of no passing
The surrounding is dark. Road signs
The sun or the beam of Beginning and end of:
headlights is shining directly into city regions (country specific)
the camera lens.
motorways
Ice, snow, mud, or anything else
covers the camera lens. Clean A-roads
the lens, rinse it with water, and play streets
wipe it with a soft cloth.
Add on signs
additional hints to traffic signs
restriction of trailer towing
tractor constraints
wet warning
ice warning
An exclamation mark in a frame
time constraints indicates that there is an additional
distance constraints sign detected which cannot be clearly
direction arrows identified by the system.
Speed limit signs and no passing The system operates without loss of
signs are displayed in the Driver performance up to a speed of
125 mph depending on the lighting On Midlevel display, choose Info
Information Centre until the next Menu ? via MENU and select
speed limit sign or end of speed limit conditions. At night the system is
active up to a speed of 100 mph. traffic sign assistant page with the
is detected or up to a defined sign adjuster wheel on the turn signal lever
timeout. Display indication 3 113.
Information about the currently valid
traffic signs is available on the
designated traffic sign assistant page
in the Driver Information Centre.
Additionally, the currently valid speed
limit is displayed permanently in the
Indication of multiple signs on the lower line of the Driver Information
display is possible. Centre. In case a speed limit with add
on sign is available, a + symbol is
displayed in this area.
On Uplevel display, choose Info Once activated and when the traffic
Menu via right steering wheel buttons sign detection page is currently not
and press P or Q to select traffic displayed, newly detected speed limit
sign assistant page 3 113. and no passing signs are displayed
When another page on the Driver as popup alerts in the Driver
Information Centre menu was Information Centre.
selected and then traffic sign On Midlevel Display, when traffic sign
assistant page is chosen again, the assistant page is displayed, press
last recognised traffic sign will be SET/CLR on the turn signal lever.
displayed.
Alert function
The alert function can be activated or Activate alerts by setting J,
deactivated in the setting menu of the deactivate alerts by setting I via
traffic sign assistant page. button 9.
Pop-up alert is displayed for approx.
eight seconds in the Driver
Information Centre.
System reset
The content of the traffic sign display
Select Alerts ON or Alerts OFF by can be cleared in the setting menu of
turning the adjuster wheel and press the traffic sign assistant page by
SET/CLR. selecting Reset and confirm by
On Uplevel Display, when traffic sign pressing SET/CLR on the turn signal
assistant page is displayed, press q lever or 9 on the steering wheel
on the steering wheel controls. controls.
Alternatively, SET/CLR or 9 can be Reasons for signs being cleared: Fault
pressed for three seconds to clear the A predefined distance was driven
content of the page. Traffic sign assistant may not operate
or time has elapsed (differs for correctly if:
Upon successful reset, a chime will each sign type)
sound and the following Default The area of the windscreen,
Vehicle drives through a turn where the front camera is
Sign is indicated until the next traffic
sign is detected or provided by map If no navigation map data is located, is not clean or affected
data of the navigation system. available and speed drops below by foreign items, e.g. stickers.
32 mph (city entry detection) Traffic signs are completely or
If navigation map data is partially covered or difficult to
available and a city entry/exit was discern.
detected due to map data change There are adverse environmental
Traffic sign detection in conditions, e.g. heavy rain, snow,
direct sunlight or shadows.
conjunction with navigation
system Traffic signs are incorrectly
In some cases, traffic sign assistant is mounted or damaged.
cleared up automatically by the If the vehicle is equipped with a
system. Traffic signs do not comply with
navigation system, the currently the Vienna Convention on traffic
displayed sign can either originate signs (Wiener bereinkommen
Clearing of traffic signs from optical sign detection or from the ber Straenverkehrszeichen).
There are different scenarios that map data.
lead to clearing the currently If the currently displayed sign Caution
displayed traffic signs. After clearing, originates from map data and the map
the Default Sign or a sign from information changes, a new sign will The system is intended to help the
navigation map data is displayed in be displayed. This may lead to driver within a defined speed
the Driver Information Centre. detection of a new sign although no range to discern certain traffic
sign on the road may have been
passed.
signs. Do not ignore traffic signs sufficient. Turn steering wheel gently Activation
which are not displayed by the into opposite direction, if lane change
system. is intended.
The system does not discern any When crossing a lane marking
other than the conventional traffic significantly, lane keep assist starts a
signs that might give or end a visual and acoustic warning.
speed limit. Unintended lane departure is
Do not let this special feature assumed
tempt you into taking risks when without using turn signal
driving. using the turn signal in the
Always adapt speed to the road opposite direction of the lane
conditions. departure
The driver assistance systems do without braking
not relieve the driver from full The lane keep assist is activated by
without acceleration pressing a. The LED in the button
responsibility for vehicle
without active steering. illuminates to indicate that the system
operation.
Notice is switched on.
Lane keep assist The system is switched off during
detection of ambiguous lane
Lane keep assist helps to avoid markings, e.g. in construction areas.
crashes due to unintentional lane
departures. The front camera Notice
observes the lane markings between The system may be switched off if it
which the vehicle is driving. If the detects lanes which are too narrow,
vehicle approaches a lane marking, too wide or too curved.
When the control indicator a in the
the steering wheel is gently turned to instrument cluster illuminates green,
position the vehicle back into the lane. the system is ready to assist.
Turn steering wheel in same
direction, if system steers not
The system is operational at vehicle Deactivation
speeds between 37 mph and 9 Warning
112 mph and if lane markings are The system is deactivated by
available. pressing a; the LED in the button Always keep your attention on the
extinguishes. road and maintain proper vehicle
The system gently turns the steering position within the lane, otherwise
wheel and the control indicator a Fault vehicle damage, injury or death
changes to yellow, if the vehicle could occur.
approaches a detected lane marking The system performance may be
without using the turn signal in that affected by: Lane keep assist does not
direction. Windscreen not clean or affected continuously steer the vehicle.
The system alerts by flashing a by foreign items, e.g. stickers The system may not keep the
Close vehicles ahead vehicle in the lane or give an alert,
together with three chimes, from the
even if a lane marking is detected.
respective direction, if the lane is Banked roads
departed significantly. The steering of the lane keep
Winding or hilly roads assist may not be sufficient to
The system is only operable when a
Road edges avoid a lane departure.
lane marking is detected.
Roads with poor lane markings The system may not detect hands-
If the system only detects lane
Sudden lighting changes off driving due to external
markings on one side of the road, it
influences (road condition and
will only assist for this side. Adverse environmental surface, weather etc). The driver
Lane keep assist detects hands-free conditions e.g. heavy rain or has full responsibility to control the
driving. In this case a message in the snow vehicle and is always required to
Driver Information Centre pops-up Vehicle modifications, e.g. tyres. keep the hands on the steering
and a chime sounds as long as lane wheel while driving.
Switch off the system if the system is
keep assist detects hands-free
disturbed by tar marks, shadows, Using the system while towing a
driving.
road cracks, temporary or trailer or on slippery roads could
construction lane markings, or other cause loss of control of the vehicle
road imperfections. and a crash. Switch the system off.
Fuel Caution
Do not use marine diesel oils, heating
oils, Aquazole and similar diesel-
water emulsions. Diesel fuels must
Fuel for petrol engines Use of fuel that does not comply to not be diluted with fuels for petrol
Only use unleaded fuel that complies EN 228 or E DIN 51626-1 or engines.
with European standard EN 228 or equivalent can lead to deposits or
E DIN 51626-1 or equivalent. engine damage.
Refuelling
The engine is capable of running with
fuel that contains up to 10% ethanol Caution
(e.g. named E10).
Use fuel with the recommended Use of fuel with too low an octane
octane rating. The engine specific rating could lead to uncontrolled
requirements are given in the engine combustion and engine damage.
data overview 3 268. A country
specific label at the fuel filler flap can Fuel for diesel engines
supersede the requirement.
Only use diesel fuel that complies
with EN 590.
Caution
In countries outside the European
Do not use fuel or fuel additives Union use Euro-Diesel fuel with a
that contain metallic compounds sulphur concentration below 50 ppm.
such as manganese-based 9 Danger
additives. This may cause engine Caution
damage. Before refuelling, switch off
Use of fuel that does not comply to ignition and any external heaters
EN 590 or similar can lead to with combustion chambers.
engine powerloss, increased wear Follow the operating and safety
or engine damage. instructions of the filling station
when refuelling.
The fuel filler cap can be retained in
9 Danger the bracket on the fuel filler flap.
Fuel is flammable and explosive. To refuel, fully insert the pump nozzle
No smoking. No naked flames or and switch it on.
sparks. After automatic cut-off, it can be
If you can smell fuel in your topped up by operating the pump
vehicle, have the cause of this nozzle maximally two more times.
remedied immediately by a
workshop. Caution
Wipe off any overflowing fuel
Caution immediately.
The fuel filler flap can only be opened
In case of misfuelling, do not if the vehicle is unlocked. Release the To close, turn the fuel filler cap
switch on ignition. fuel filler flap by pushing the flap. clockwise until it clicks.
To open, turn the cap slowly Close the flap and engage.
Fuel filler flap is located at right rear anticlockwise.
side of the vehicle. Fuel filler cap
Only use genuine fuel filler caps.
Diesel-engined vehicles have special
fuel filler caps.
Fuel consumption - CO2-

Emissions
The fuel consumption (combined) of
the model Vauxhall Astra is within a
range of 46 to 85 mpg.
The CO2 emission (combined) is consumption and CO2 figures. Trailer hitch
within a range of 142 to 88 g/km. Furthermore, fuel consumption is
For the values specific for your dependent on personal driving style General information
vehicle, refer to the EEC Certificate of as well as road and traffic conditions.
Only use towing equipment that has
Conformity provided with your vehicle been approved for your vehicle.
or other national registration Entrust retrofitting of towing
documents. equipment to a workshop. It may be
General information necessary to make changes that
affect the cooling system, heat
The official fuel consumption and shields or other equipment.
specific CO2 emission figures quoted The bulb outage detection function for
relate to the EU base model with trailer brake light cannot detect a
standard equipment. partial bulb outage, e.g. in case of four
Fuel consumption data and CO2 times five watt bulbs, the function only
emission data are determined detects lamp outage when only a
according to regulation R (EC) single five Watt lamp remains or none
No. 715/2007 (in the latest applicable remain.
version), taking into consideration the Fitting of towing equipment could
vehicle weight in running order, as cover the opening of the towing eye.
specified by the regulation. If this is the case use the coupling ball
The figures are provided only for the bar for towing. Always keep the
purpose of comparison between coupling ball bar in the vehicle when
different vehicle variants and must not in use.
not be taken as a guarantee for the
actual fuel consumption of a
particular vehicle. Additional
equipment may result in slightly
higher results than the stated
Driving characteristics and Trailer towing level. Since engine power decreases
as altitude increases due to the air
towing tips Trailer loads becoming thinner, therefore reducing
Before attaching a trailer, lubricate climbing ability, the permissible gross
the coupling ball. However, do not do 9 Warning train weight also decreases by 10%
so if a stabiliser, which acts on the for every 1000 metres of additional
coupling ball, is being used to reduce Vehicles with engine B14XFT and altitude. The gross train weight does
snaking movements. automatic transmission: not have to be reduced when driving
During trailer towing do not exceed a on roads with slight inclines (less than
Use of towing equipment is 8%, e.g. motorways).
speed of 50 mph. A maximum speed permissible for attaching
of 60 mph is only appropriate if an compatible bicycle carriers only. The permissible gross train weight
oscillation damper is used and the Do not use towing equipment for must not be exceeded. This weight is
permissible gross trailer weight does trailer towing. specified on the identification plate
not exceed the vehicle's curb weight. 3 263.
For trailers with low driving stability The permissible trailer loads are
and caravan trailers, the use of an Vertical coupling load
vehicle and engine-dependent
oscillation damper is strongly maximum values which must not be The vertical coupling load is the load
recommended. exceeded. The actual trailer load is exerted by the trailer on the coupling
If the trailer starts snaking, drive more the difference between the actual ball. It can be varied by changing the
slowly, do not attempt to correct the gross weight of the trailer and the weight distribution when loading the
steering and brake sharply if actual coupling socket load with the trailer.
necessary. trailer coupled. The maximum permissible vertical
When driving downhill, drive in the The permissible trailer loads are coupling load (75 kg) is specified on
same gear as if driving uphill and specified in the vehicle documents. In the towing equipment identification
drive at a similar speed. general, they are valid for gradients plate and in the vehicle documents.
up to max. 12%. Always aim for the maximum load,
Adjust tyre pressure to the value
The permitted trailer load applies up especially in the case of heavy
specified for full load 3 276.
to the specified incline and up to an trailers. The vertical coupling load
altitude of 1000 metres above sea should never fall below 25 kg.
Rear axle load Fitting the coupling ball bar
When the trailer is coupled and the
towing vehicle fully loaded, the
permissible rear axle load (see
identification plate or vehicle
documents) may be exceeded by
40 kg. If the permissible rear axle load
is exceeded, a maximum speed of
60 mph applies.
Towing equipment
Illustration shows 5-door hatchback.
Caution
On Sports Tourer remove cover from
When operating without a trailer, rear bumper by pushing.
remove the coupling ball bar.
Stowage of coupling ball bar

The bag with the coupling ball bar is
stowed on the rear floor cover in the
load compartment.
Place the strap through the rear right
lashing eye, wrap around twice and
tighten the strap to secure the bag.
Illustration shows Sports Tourer.
Disengage and fold down the Otherwise, the coupling ball bar must Inserting the coupling ball bar
connecting socket. Remove the be tensioned before being inserted:
sealing plug from the opening for the Unlock coupling ball bar by
coupling ball bar and stow it. turning key to position c.
Checking the tensioning of the
coupling ball bar
Insert the tensioned coupling ball bar

in the opening and push firmly
upwards until it audibly engages.
Pull out rotary knob and turn The rotary handle snaps back into its
clockwise as far as it will go. original position resting against the
coupling ball bar without a gap.
Red marking on rotary knob must
point towards green marking on
coupling ball bar. 9 Warning
The gap between the rotary knob Do not touch rotary handle during
and the coupling ball bar must be insertion.
approx. 6 mm.
The key must be in position c. Lock the coupling ball bar by turning
the key to position e. Remove the key
and close the protective flap.
Eye for break-away stopping cable Fold away connecting socket.
9 Warning
Towing a trailer is permitted only
when a coupling ball bar is fitted
correctly. If the coupling ball bar
does not engage correctly, seek
the assistance of a workshop.
Dismounting the coupling ball bar
Attach breakaway stopping cable to On Sports Tourer insert cover into

eye. rear bumper as shown in the
illustration.
Check that the coupling ball bar is
correctly installed
Green marking on rotary knob
must point towards green
marking on coupling ball bar.
There must be no gap between
Open the protective flap and turn the
the rotary handle and the
key to position c to unlock the
coupling ball bar.
coupling ball bar.
The coupling ball bar must be
Pull out rotary handle and turn
firmly engaged in the opening.
clockwise as far as it will go. Pull out
The coupling ball bar must be coupling ball bar downwards.
locked and the key removed.
Insert sealing plug in opening.
Stow the coupling ball bar in the bag
and secure by fixing the strap through
the rear right lashing eye. Wrap
around twice and tighten the strap to
secure the bag.
Trailer stability assist

If the system detects snaking
movements, engine power is reduced
and the vehicle/trailer combination is
selectively braked until the snaking
ceases. While system is working keep
steering wheel as still as possible.
Trailer stability assist is a function of
the Electronic Stability Control 3 176.
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Vehicle care Electrical system ........................ 230

Fuses ....................................... 230
General Information
Engine compartment fuse box . 231 Accessories and vehicle
Instrument panel fuse box ....... 233
General Information ................... 211 Load compartment fuse box .... 235
modifications
Accessories and vehicle Vehicle tools .............................. 236 We recommend the use of genuine
modifications .......................... 211 Tools ........................................ 236 parts and accessories and factory
Vehicle storage ........................ 212 approved parts specific for your
End-of-life vehicle recovery ..... 212 Wheels and tyres ....................... 238 vehicle type. We cannot assess or
Winter tyres ............................. 238 guarantee reliability of other products
Vehicle checks ........................... 213 Tyre designations .................... 238
Performing work ...................... 213 - even if they have a regulatory or
Tyre pressure .......................... 238 otherwise granted approval.
Bonnet ..................................... 213 Tyre pressure monitoring
Engine oil ................................. 214 system .................................... 239 Do not make any modifications to the
Engine coolant ......................... 215 Tread depth ............................. 243 electrical system, e.g. changes of
Washer fluid ............................ 216 Changing tyre and wheel size . 244 electronic control units (chip tuning).
Brakes ..................................... 216 Wheel covers ........................... 244
Brake fluid ............................... 216 Tyre chains .............................. 244 Caution
Vehicle battery ......................... 217 Tyre repair kit .......................... 245
Diesel fuel system bleeding ..... 218 Wheel changing ....................... 248 When transporting the vehicle on
Wiper blade replacement ........ 219 Spare wheel ............................ 250 a train or on a recovery vehicle, the
Bulb replacement ....................... 219 mud flaps might be damaged.
Jump starting ............................. 253
Halogen headlights .................. 219
Fog lights ................................. 221 Towing ....................................... 255
Tail lights ................................. 222 Towing the vehicle ................... 255
Side turn signal lights .............. 228 Towing another vehicle ........... 256
Number plate light ................... 229 Appearance care ....................... 257
Interior lights ............................ 229 Exterior care ............................ 257
Instrument panel illumination ... 229 Interior care ............................. 258
212 Vehicle care
Vehicle storage Open the bonnet, close all doors End-of-life vehicle recovery
and lock the vehicle.
Information on end-of-life vehicle
Storage for a long period of time Disconnect the clamp from the recovery centres and the recycling of
If the vehicle is to be stored for several negative terminal of the vehicle end-of-life vehicles is available on our
months: battery. Beware that all systems website, where legally required. Only
are not functional, e.g. anti-theft entrust this work to an authorised
Wash and wax the vehicle. alarm system. recycling centre.
Have the wax in the engine
compartment and underbody Putting back into operation
checked. When the vehicle is to be put back into
Clean and preserve the rubber operation:
seals. Connect the clamp to the
Fill up fuel tank completely. negative terminal of the vehicle
Change the engine oil. battery. Activate the electronics
of the power windows.
Drain the washer fluid reservoir.
Check tyre pressure.
Check the coolant antifreeze and
corrosion protection. Fill up the washer fluid reservoir.
Adjust tyre pressure to the value Check the engine oil level.
specified for full load. Check the coolant level.
Park the vehicle in a dry, well Fit the number plate if necessary.
ventilated place. Engage first or
reverse gear or set selector lever
to P. Prevent the vehicle from
rolling.
Do not apply the parking brake.
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Vehicle checks 9 Danger

Performing work The ignition system uses
extremely high voltage. Do not
touch.
Bonnet
Opening
Move the safety catch sideways to the

left vehicle side and open the bonnet.
9 Warning
Only perform engine compartment
checks when the ignition is off.
The cooling fan may start
operating even if the ignition is off. Pull the release lever and return it to
its original position.
Secure the bonnet support.

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If the bonnet is opened during an Check with the vehicle on a level
Autostop, the engine will be restarted surface. The engine must be at
automatically for safety reasons. operating temperature and switched
off for at least five minutes.
Closing
Before closing the bonnet, press the Caution
support into the holder.
It is the owner's responsibility to
Lower the bonnet and let it fall into the maintain the proper level of an
latch from a low height (20-25 cm). appropriate quality oil in the
Check that the bonnet is engaged. engine.
Caution Pull out the dipstick, wipe it clean,
When the engine oil level has
insert it to the stop on the handle, pull
Do not press the bonnet into the dropped to the MIN mark, top up
out and read the engine oil level.
latch to avoid dents. engine oil.
Insert dipstick to the stop on the
handle and make half a turn.
Engine oil
Different dipsticks are used
Check the engine oil level manually depending on engine variant.
on a regular basis to prevent damage
to the engine. Ensure that the correct
specification of oil is used.
Recommended fluids and lubricants
3 261.
The maximum engine oil
consumption is 0.6 l per 1000 km.
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We recommend the use of the same Engine coolant
grade of engine oil that was used at
last change. The coolant provides freeze
protection down to approx. -28 C. In
cold regions with very low
temperatures, the factory filled
coolant provides frost protection
down to approx. -37 C.
Caution
Only use approved antifreeze.
Coolant level If the cooling system is cold, the

coolant level should be above the
filling line mark. Top up if the level is
Caution
low.
The engine oil level must not exceed
the MAX mark on the dipstick. Too low a coolant level can cause
engine damage. 9 Warning
Caution Allow the engine to cool before
opening the cap. Carefully open
Overfilled engine oil must be the cap, relieving the pressure
drained or suctioned out. slowly.
Capacities 3 275. To top up, use a 1:1 mixture of
Fit the cap on straight and tighten it. released coolant concentrate mixed
with clean tap water. If no coolant
concentrate is available, use clean
tap water. Install the cap tightly. Have
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the coolant concentration checked Brakes
and have the cause of the coolant
loss remedied by a workshop. In the event of minimum thickness of
the brake lining, a squealing noise
sounds during braking.
Washer fluid 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 journeys.
Brake fluid The brake fluid level must be between

the MIN and MAX marks.
9 Warning If fluid level is below MIN seek the
assistance of a workshop.
Brake fluid is poisonous and Brake and clutch fluid 3 261.
corrosive. Avoid contact with eyes,
Fill with clean water mixed with a skin, fabrics and painted surfaces.
suitable quantity of approved
windscreen washer fluid which
contains antifreeze.
Caution
Only washer fluid with a sufficient
antifreeze concentration provides
protection at low temperatures or
a sudden drop in temperature.
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Vehicle battery When the vehicle battery is being

replaced, please ensure that there
are no open ventilation holes in the
vicinity of the positive terminal. If a
ventilation hole is open in this area, it
must be closed off with a dummy cap,
and the ventilation in the vicinity of the
Batteries do not belong in household
negative terminal must be opened.
an appropriate recycling collection In vehicles with an AGM (Absorptive
point. Glass Mat) battery, make sure to
have the battery replaced with
Laying up the vehicle for more than
another AGM battery.
four weeks can lead to battery
discharge. Disconnect the clamp from
the negative terminal of the vehicle
The vehicle battery is located in the battery.
load compartment under the rear floor
cover behind the rear seats. Rear Ensure the ignition is switched off
floor cover 3 79. before connecting or disconnecting
the vehicle battery.
There are connecting points for jump
starting in the engine compartment. Vehicle battery discharge protection
3 142.
Jump starting 3 253.
The vehicle battery is maintenance- Replacing the vehicle battery
free provided that the driving profile Notice
allows sufficient charging of the Any deviation from the instructions
battery. Short-distance-driving and given in this section may lead to An AGM battery can be identified by
frequent engine starts can discharge temporary deactivation of the stop- the label on the battery. We
the battery. Avoid the use of start system. recommend the use of an original
unnecessary electrical consumers. Vauxhall vehicle battery.
218 Vehicle care
Notice Warning label See the Owner's Manual for
Using an AGM vehicle battery further information.
different from the original Vauxhall Explosive gas may be present in
vehicle battery may result in a lower the vicinity of the vehicle battery.
performance.
We recommend that you have the Diesel fuel system bleeding
vehicle battery replaced by a
workshop. If the tank has been run dry, the diesel
fuel system must be bled. Switch on
Stop-start system 3 159. the ignition three times for
Charging the vehicle battery 15 seconds at a time. Then crank the
engine for a maximum of
40 seconds. Repeat this process after
9 Warning no less than five seconds. If the
Meaning of symbols: engine fails to start, seek the
On vehicles with stop-start assistance of a workshop.
system, ensure that the charging No sparks, naked flames or
potential does not exceed smoking.
14.6 volts when using a battery Always shield eyes. Explosive
charger. Otherwise the vehicle gases can cause blindness or
battery might be damaged. injury.
Keep the vehicle battery out of
Jump starting 3 253. reach of children.
The vehicle battery contains
sulphuric acid which could cause
blindness or serious burn
injuries.
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Wiper blade replacement Wiper blade on the rear window Bulb replacement
Switch off the ignition and switch off
the relevant switch or close the doors.
Only hold a new bulb at the base. Do
not touch the bulb glass with bare
hands.
Use only the same bulb type for
replacement.
Replace headlight bulbs from within
the engine compartment.
Bulb check
Lift the wiper arm until it stays in the Lift wiper arm. Disengage wiper blade After a bulb replacement switch on
raised position, press button to as shown in illustration and remove. the ignition, operate and check the
disengage the wiper blade and Attach the wiper blade slightly angled lights.
remove. to the wiper arm and push until it
Attach the wiper blade slightly angled engages.
to the wiper arm and push until it
Halogen headlights
Lower wiper arm carefully.
engages. Halogen headlights with separate
bulbs for low beam and high beam.
Lower wiper arm carefully.
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1. Rotate the cap anticlockwise and 3. Detach the bulb from the bulb
remove it. holder and replace the bulb.
4. Insert the bulb holder, engaging
the two lugs into the reflector and
rotate clockwise to secure.
5. Push spring clip back in place.
6. Fit the cap and rotate clockwise.
High beam (2)
Low beam (1) outer bulb.

High beam (2) inner bulb.
2. Disengage spring clip from
Low beam (1) retainer by pulling. Withdraw the
bulb holder from the reflector.
1. Rotate the cap anticlockwise and

remove it.
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Daytime running light
In case of defective LEDs, have them
Fog lights
The bulbs are accessible from the
underside of the vehicle.
2. Disengage spring clip from 4. Detach the bulb from the bulb
retainer by moving it forward and holder and replace the bulb.
to the side. Swivel spring clip 5. Insert the bulb holder and install
downwards. spring clip.
3. Withdraw the bulb holder from the Fit the cap and rotate clockwise.
reflector.
Front turn signal light
replaced by a workshop. 1. Turn the bulb holder anti-
clockwise and remove it from the
Side light reflector.
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Tail lights 2. Vehicles with tyre repair kit: To

replace bulbs on the right side,
5-door Hatchback first unscrew the plastic nut and
take out the insert with the sealant
bottle.
2. Disengage the bulb socket from

the plug connector by pressing
the retaining lug.
3. Remove and replace the bulb 1. Release the cover on the
socket with bulb and attach the respective side and remove it.
plug connector. 3. Unscrew the plastic securing nut
4. Insert the bulb socket into the from the inside by hand.
reflector by turning clockwise and
engage.
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6. Press the three retaining lugs and
remove the bulb carrier from the
light assembly.
4. Carefully withdraw tail light On version with LED tail lights and
assembly from recess and LED brake lights, only turn signal
remove. light bulb (1) can be removed and
5. Detach the cable from the 7. Remove and replace the bulbs: replaced.
retainer. Turn signal light (1) 8. Attach the bulb carrier to the light
assembly.
Tail light/brake light (2)
9. Attach the cable to the retainer.
10. Attach the light assembly to the
vehicle body and tighten the
securing nut from the inside of the
load compartment. Attach cover.
Depending on the version, tail lights
and brake lights are designed as
LEDs. In case of failure, have LEDs
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Light assembly in the tailgate
3. Carefully withdraw the light 5. Press the three retaining lugs and
1. Release the cover in the tailgate assembly from the recesses and remove the bulb carrier from the
and remove it. remove. light assembly.
2. Unscrew the plastic securing nut 4. Detach the plug from the light
by hand. assembly.
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On version with LED tail lights, the Sports Tourer
position of the retaining lugs is
slightly different.
On version with LED tail lights

only reverse light bulb (1) can be
removed and replaced. 1. Release and open the cover on
7. Insert the bulb carrier into the tail the respective side.
6. Remove and replace the bulb:
light assembly. Attach plug to the
Tail light (1) light assembly. Fit light assembly
Rear fog light (2) (left side) on the tailgate and tighten the
Reverse light (2) (right side) screw from the inside. Attach
cover.
are designed as LEDs. In case of
failure, have LEDs replaced by a
workshop.
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2. Unscrew both plastic securing Turn signal light (2)
nuts from the inside by hand. 7. Insert the bulb carrier into the light
assembly.
5. Release the retaining lugs and

remove the bulb carrier from the
3. Carefully withdraw tail light light assembly.
assembly from recess and 8. On version with LED tail lights and
remove. brake lights, only turn signal light
4. Detach the cable from the bulb can be replaced: remove
retainer. bulb holder in the light assembly
by turning. Replace bulb in the
bulb holder.
9. Attach the cable to the retainer.
10. Attach the light assembly to the
vehicle body and tighten the
securing nuts from the inside of
the load compartment. Attach
cover.
6. Remove and replace the bulbs:
Tail light/brake light (1)
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and brake lights are designed as
LEDs. In case of failure, have LEDs
Light assembly in the tailgate
2. Unscrew the plastic securing nut 4. Press the three retaining lugs and
by hand. remove the bulb carrier from the
light assembly.
1. Release the cover in the tailgate

and remove it.
3. Carefully withdraw the light

assembly from the recesses and
remove.
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5. Remove and replace the bulb: Depending on the version, tail lights
Reverse light (1) are designed as LEDs. In case of
failure, have LEDs replaced by a
Tail light (2) workshop.
Rear fog light (3) (left side)
6. Insert the bulb carrier into the tail Side turn signal lights
light assembly.
To replace bulb, remove lamp
housing:
2. Turn bulb holder anticlockwise

and remove from housing.
7. On version with LED tail lights

only reverse light bulb can be
replaced: remove bulb holder in 1. Slide lamp to its left side and
the light assembly by turning. remove with its right end.
Replace bulb in the bulb holder.
8. Fit light assembly on the tailgate
and tighten the securing nut from
the inside. Attach cover. 3. Pull bulb from bulb holder and
replace it.
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4. Insert bulb holder and turn 4. Pull bulb from bulb holder and
clockwise. replace it.
5. Insert left end of the lamp, slide to 5. Insert bulb holder into lamp
the left and insert right end. housing and turn clockwise.
6. Insert lamp into bumper and let
Number plate light engage.
Some versions have LED number
plate lights. In case of defective
LEDs, have them replaced by a
workshop.
2. Remove lamp downwards, taking Interior lights

care not to pull on the cable.
Courtesy light, reading lights
3. Remove bulb holder from lamp
housing by turning anticlockwise. Have bulbs replaced by a workshop.
Load compartment light
Have bulbs replaced by a workshop.
1. Insert screwdriver in recess of the
cover, press to the side and
release spring. Instrument panel
illumination
Have bulbs replaced by a workshop.
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Electrical system
Fuses
Data on the replacement fuse must
match the data on the defective fuse.
There are three fuse boxes in the
vehicle:
engine compartment
instrument panel
load compartment
Before replacing a fuse, turn off the
respective switch and the ignition.
A blown fuse can be recognized by its
melted wire. Do not replace the fuse
until the cause of the fault has been
remedied.
Some functions are protected by
several fuses.
Fuses may also be inserted without
existence of a function.
Fuse extractor Place the fuse extractor on the

various types of fuse from the top or
A fuse extractor may be located in the side, and withdraw fuse.
fuse box in the engine compartment.
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Engine compartment fuse No. Circuit

box 1 Starter
2 Starter
3 Exhaust sensor
4 Engine control module
5 Engine functions
6 Transmission control module
7
8 Engine control module
9 Climate control system
The fuse box is in the front left of the
engine compartment. 10 Diesel exhaust system
Disengage the cover and remove it. 11 Tailgate locking system, Trans
mission
12 Seat lumbar massage
13 After boil pump
14 Diesel exhaust system
15 Exhaust sensor
16 Fuel injection
17 Fuel injection
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No. Circuit No. Circuit No. Circuit

18 Diesel exhaust system 33 Anti theft warning 46 Instrument cluster
19 Diesel exhaust system 34 Horn 47 Steering column lock
20 35 Power outlet load compartment 48 Rear wiper
21 DC/AC Converter 36 Right high beam (Halogen)/ 49
Right low beam (LED)
22 ABS 50 LED headlight right/Automatic
37 Left high beam (Halogen) headlight range adjustment
23 Washer system for windscreen right
and rear window 38 LED headlight/Automatic head
light range adjustment 51 Left low beam (LED)
24
39 Front fog light 52 Engine control module/Trans
25 Diesel fuel heating mission control module
40 OnStar
26 Transmission control module 53
41 Water in fuel sensor/Water
27 Power tailgate module pump 54 Windscreen wiper
28 42 Manual headlight range adjust 55 Diesel exhaust system
29 Heated rear window ment
56
30 Mirror defrost 43 Fuel pump
57
31 44 Rear view camera/Inside rear
view mirror/Trailer module After having changed defective fuses,
32 DC transformer/LED display/ close the fuse box cover and press
Electrical heater/Climate 45 LED headlight left/Automatic until it engages.
control/Glow plug controller headlight range adjustment left
If the fuse box cover is not closed
correctly, malfunction may occur.
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Instrument panel fuse box Push the screwdriver through the

recess in the adapter. Remove the
The fuse box is located behind a cover by pulling the screwdriver.
cover.
Attach the adapter to the power

connector.
Pull the cover and remove.

Vehicles with power connector:
If the fuse cover has a power
connector, it must be removed by
using an adapter and a screwdriver.
The adapter is stowed in the glovebox
3 70. The screwdriver is stowed in the
load compartment 3 236.
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No. Circuit No. Circuit No. Circuit

1 17 Body control module 33 Anti-theft alarm system/Power
sounder
2 Climate control system, fan 18 Body control module
34 Parking assist/Side blind spot
3 Power seat driver side 19 Data link connector alert/Infotainment system/USB
4 Cigarette lighter/Power outlet 20 Airbag system socket
front 35 OnStar
21 Climate control system
5 36 Info display/Instrument cluster/
22 Central locking system, tailgate
6 Power window front CD player
23 Electronic key system
7 ABS 37 Infotainment system, radio
24 Power seat memory function
8 Heated steering wheel After having changed defective fuses,
25 Airbag system steering wheel
close the fuse box cover and press
9 Body control module
26 Ignition switch/Steering column until it engages.
10 Power window rear lock Vehicles with power connector:
11 Sunroof 27 Body control module 1. Apply the cover on the right side.
12 Body control module 28 USB socket
13 Seat heating (only on vehicles 29
without alarm horn)
30 Selector lever
14 Exterior mirror
31 Rear window wiper
32 Transmission control module
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2. Fold the left side of the cover Remove the cover.

forwards. Take care that the
securing clamp is guided as
shown in the illustration.
Load compartment fuse box

The fuse box is located on the left side
of the load compartment behind a
cover.
Disengage the fuse box cover and

remove it.
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No. Circuit No. Circuit Vehicle tools

1 16 Trailer outlet
Tools
2 DC/AC Inverter 17 Trailer outlet
5-door hatchback with spare
3 Trailer module 18 wheel
4 Power seat passenger side 19 Open the floor cover of the load
5 20 compartment 3 79.
6 Distance warning module 21 Electrical rear seat folding

7 22 Power tailgate
8 After having changed defective fuses,
9 Rear seat heating (on vehicles close the fuse box cover and press
without alarm horn) until it engages.
10 Service
11
12 Front seat heating (on vehicles
with alarm horn)
The jack, the towing eye, a strap for
13 Rear seat heating (on vehicles securing a damaged wheel and the
with alarm horn) tools are located in the tool box below
the spare wheel. Spare wheel
14 Ignition 3 250.
15 Seat ventilation
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Sports Tourer with spare wheel 5-door hatchback with tyre repair Sports Tourer with tyre repair kit
Open the floor cover of the load
kit
compartment 3 79.
Open the floor cover of the load

Open the cover in the right side wall compartment 3 79.
of the load compartment. The tools and the towing eye are
The jack, the towing eye and the tools
are located in the tool box below the Some tools and the towing eye are located together with the tyre repair
spare wheel. Spare wheel 3 250. located together with the tyre repair kit in a tool box.
kit in a tool box.
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Wheels and tyres Tyre designations Tyre pressure

E.g. 215/60 R 16 95 H Check the pressure of cold tyres at
Tyre condition, wheel condition 215 : Tyre width, mm least every 14 days and before any
60 : Cross-section ratio (tyre height long journey. Do not forget the spare
Drive over edges slowly and at right to tyre width), % wheel.
angles if possible. Driving over sharp R : Belt type: Radial This also applies to vehicles with tyre
edges can cause tyre and wheel RF : Type: RunFlat pressure monitoring system.
damage. Do not trap tyres on the kerb 16 : Wheel diameter, inches
when parking. Unscrew the valve cap.
95 : Load index e.g. 95 is
Regularly check the wheels for equivalent to 690 kg
damage. Seek the assistance of a H : Speed code letter
workshop in the event of damage or
unusual wear. Speed code letter:
Q : up to 100 mph
S : up to 112 mph
Winter tyres T : up to 118 mph
Winter tyres improve driving safety at H : up to 130 mph
temperatures below 7 C and should V : up to 150 mph
therefore be fitted on all wheels. W : up to 168 mph
All tyre sizes are permitted as winter
Choose a tyre appropriate for the
tyres 3 276.
maximum speed of your vehicle.
In accordance with country-specific Tyre pressure 3 276.
The maximum speed is achievable at
regulations, affix the speed sticker in The tyre pressure information label
kerb weight with driver (75 kg) plus
the driver's field of view. on the left door frame indicates the
125 kg payload. Optional equipment
could reduce the maximum speed of original equipment tyres and the
the vehicle. correspondent tyre pressures.
Performance 3 270.
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The tyre pressure data refers to cold The driver is responsible for correct Temperature dependency
tyres. It applies to summer and winter adjustment of tyre pressure.
tyres. The tyre pressure depends on the
temperature of the tyre. During
Always inflate the spare tyre to the 9 Warning
driving, tyre temperature and
pressure specified for full load. pressure increase. Tyre pressure
If the pressure is too low, this can
The ECO tyre pressure serves to values provided on the tyre
result in considerable tyre warm-
achieve the smallest amount of fuel information label and tyre pressure
up and internal damage, leading to
consumption possible. chart are valid for cold tyres, which
tread separation and even to tyre
Incorrect tyre pressures will impair blow-out at high speeds. means at 20 C.
safety, vehicle handling, comfort and The pressure increases by nearly
fuel economy and will increase tyre 1.5 psi for a 10 C temperature
wear. 9 Warning increase. This must be considered
Tyre pressures differ depending on when warm tyres are checked.
For specific tyres the
various options. For the correct tyre The tyre pressure value displayed in
recommended tyre pressure as
pressure value, follow the procedure the Driver Information Centre shows
shown in the tyre pressure table
below: the real tyre pressure. A cooled down
may exceed the maximum tyre
1. Identify the engine identifier code. tyre will show a decreased value,
pressure as indicated on the tyre.
Engine data 3 268. which does not indicate an air leak.
Never exceed the maximum tyre
2. Identify the respective tyre. pressure as indicated on the tyre.
The tyre pressure tables show all Tyre pressure monitoring
possible tyre combinations 3 276. If the tyre pressure must be reduced system
or increased on a vehicle with tyre
For the tyres approved for your pressure monitoring system, switch The tyre pressure monitoring system
vehicle, refer to the EEC Certificate of off ignition. checks the pressure of all four tyres
Conformity provided with your vehicle once a minute when vehicle speed
or other national registration exceeds a certain limit.
documents.
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Select the Tyre pressure page under
Caution the Info Menu in the Driver
Information Centre 3 113.
Tyre pressure monitoring system
warns only about low tyre pressure System status and pressure warnings
condition and does not replace are displayed by a message
regular tyre maintenance by the indicating the corresponding tyre in
driver. the Driver Information Centre.
The system considers the tyre
All wheels must be equipped with temperature for the warnings.
pressure sensors and the tyres must Temperature dependency 3 238.
have the prescribed pressure.
Notice
Select the Tyre pressure page under
In countries where the tyre pressure
the Vehicle Information Menu ? in
monitoring system is legally
required, the use of wheels without the Driver Information Centre 3 113.
pressure sensors will invalidate the Uplevel display:
vehicle type approval.
The current tyre pressures can be A detected low tyre pressure
shown in the Driver Information condition is indicated by the control
Centre. indicator w 3 111.
Midlevel display: If w illuminates, stop as soon as
possible and inflate the tyres as
recommended 3 276.
If w flashes for 60-90 seconds then
illuminates continuously, there is a
fault in the system. Consult a
workshop.
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After inflating, some driving may be The use of commercially-available The Tyre load menu only appears if
required to update the tyre pressure liquid tyre repair kits can impair the the vehicle is in a standstill and the
values in the Driver Information function of the system. Factory- parking brake is applied. On vehicles
Centre. During this time w may approved repair kits can be used. with automatic transmission the
illuminate. Operating electronic devices or being selector lever has to be in P.
If w illuminates at lower temperatures close to facilities using similar wave Midlevel display:
and extinguishes after driving, this frequencies could disrupt the tyre
could be an indicator for approaching pressure monitoring system.
a low tyre pressure condition. Check Each time the tyres are replaced, tyre
tyre pressure. pressure monitoring system sensors
Vehicle messages 3 120. must be dismounted and serviced.
If the tyre pressure must be reduced For the screwed sensor, replace
or increased, switch off ignition. valve core and sealing ring. For the
clipped sensor, replace complete
Only mount wheels with pressure valve stem.
sensors, otherwise the tyre pressure
will not be displayed and w Vehicle loading status
illuminates continuously.
Adjust tyre pressure to load condition
A spare wheel or temporary spare according to the tyre information label
wheel is not equipped with pressure or tyre pressure chart 3 276, and Select the Tyre load page under the
sensors. The tyre pressure Vehicle Information Menu ? in the
select the appropriate setting in the
monitoring system is not operational Tyre load menu in the Driver Driver Information Centre 3 113.
for these tyres. Control indicator w Information Centre 3 113. This Select
illuminates. For the further three setting is the reference for the tyre Light for comfort pressure up to
tyres, the system remains pressure warnings. three people.
operational.
Eco for Eco pressure up to three
people.
Max for full loading.
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Uplevel display: Tyre pressure sensor matching match all four wheel positions. If it
process takes longer, the matching process
stops and must be restarted.
Each tyre pressure sensor has a
The tyre pressure sensor matching
unique identification code. The
process is:
identification code must be matched
to a new wheel position after rotating 1. Apply the parking brake.
the wheels or exchanging the 2. Turn the ignition on.
complete wheel set and if one or more 3. On vehicles with automatic
tyre pressure sensors were replaced. transmission: set the selector
The tyre pressure sensor matching lever to P.
process should also be performed
after replacing a spare wheel with a On vehicles with manual
road wheel containing the tyre transmission: select neutral.
pressure sensor. 4. Midlevel display:
Select the Tyre load page under the
Options Menu in the Driver The malfunction light w and the Use MENU on the turn signal
Information Centre 3 113. warning message or code should go lever to select the Vehicle
Select off at the next ignition cycle. The Information Menu ? in the
sensors are matched to the wheel Driver Information Centre.
Light for comfort pressure up to positions, using a relearn tool, in the
three people. Uplevel display:
following order: left side front wheel,
Eco for Eco pressure up to right side front wheel, right side rear Press p on the steering wheel to
three people. wheel and left side rear wheel. The open main menu page.
Max for full loading. turn signal light at the current active Select the Info page with Q or P.
position is illuminated until sensor is Confirm with 9.
matched.
5. Select the tyre pressure menu.
Consult a workshop for service or
purchase a relearn tool. There are Midlevel display:
two minutes to match the first wheel
position, and five minutes overall to
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of the process should be to indicate that the sensor
displayed. identification code has been
Press SET/CLR again to confirm matched to the left side rear
the selection. The horn sounds wheel, and the tyre pressure
twice to indicate that the receiver sensor matching process is no
is in relearn mode. longer active.
Uplevel display: 12. Turn off the ignition.
Press 9 to begin the sensor 13. Set all four tyres to the
matching process. The horn recommended air pressure level
sounds twice to indicate that the as indicated on the tyre pressure
receiver is in relearn mode. information label.
Uplevel display: 7. Start with the left side front wheel. 14. Ensure the tyre loading status is
set according to the selected
8. Place the relearn tool against the pressure 3 113.
tyre sidewall, near the valve stem.
Then press the button to activate
the tyre pressure sensor. A horn Tread depth
chirp confirms that the sensor Check tread depth at regular
identification code has been intervals.
matched to this wheel position.
Tyres should be replaced for safety
9. Proceed to the right side front reasons at a tread depth of 2-3 mm
wheel, and repeat the procedure (4 mm for winter tyres).
in Step 8.
For safety reasons it is recommended
10. Proceed to the right side rear that the tread depth of the tyres on
wheel, and repeat the procedure one axle should not vary by more than
6. Midlevel display: in Step 8. 2 mm.
Press SET/CLR to begin the 11. Proceed to the left side rear
sensor matching process. A wheel, and repeat the procedure
message requesting acceptance in Step 8. The horn sounds twice
244 Vehicle care
Changing tyre and wheel If the wheel covers and tyres used are
not factory approved, the tyres must
size not have a rim protection ridge.
If tyres of a different size than those Wheel covers must not impair brake
fitted at the factory are used, it may be cooling.
necessary to reprogramme the
speedometer as well as the nominal
9 Warning
tyre pressure and make other vehicle
modifications. Use of unsuitable tyres or wheel
After converting to a different tyre covers could lead to sudden
size, have the label with tyre pressure loss and thereby
pressures replaced. accidents.
The legally permissible minimum Furthermore, the advanced parking
tread depth (1.6 mm) has been assist must be calibrated 3 186. Tyre chains
reached when the tread has worn
down as far as one of the tread wear 9 Warning
indicators (TWI). Their position is
indicated by markings on the Use of unsuitable tyres or wheels
sidewall. may lead to accidents and will
If there is more wear at the front than invalidate the vehicle type
the rear, swap round front wheels and approval.
rear wheels periodically. Ensure that
the direction of rotation of the wheels Wheel covers
remains the same. Wheel covers and tyres that are
Tyres age, even if they are not used. factory approved for the respective
We recommend tyre replacement vehicle and comply with all of the
every six years. relevant wheel and tyre combination
requirements must be used. Tyre chains are only permitted on the
front wheels.
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Always use fine mesh chains that add
no more than 10 mm to the tyre tread 9 Warning
and the inboard sides (including chain
lock). Do not drive faster than 50 mph.
Do not use for a lengthy period.
9 Warning Steering and handling may be
affected.
Damage may lead to tyre blowout.
If you have a flat tyre:
Tyre chains are permitted on tyres of Apply the parking brake and engage
size 195/65 R15, 205/55 R16 and first gear, reverse gear or P.
215/55 R16.
Temporary spare wheel On Sports Tourer the tyre repair kit is
in the load compartment below the
The use of tyre chains is not permitted floor cover.
on the temporary spare wheel. 1. Remove the sealant bottle.
2. Insert thumb into the opening and
Tyre repair kit pull out the compressor.
Minor damage to the tyre tread can be
repaired with the tyre repair kit.
Do not remove foreign bodies from
the tyres.
Tyre damage exceeding 4 mm or that
is at tyre's sidewall cannot be repaired On 5-door hatchback the tyre repair
with the tyre repair kit. kit is on the right side in the load
compartment behind a cover.
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4. Screw the compressor air hose to 9. Connect the compressor plug to
the connection on the sealant the power outlet or cigarette
bottle. lighter socket.
5. Fit the sealant bottle into the To avoid discharging the battery,
retainer on the compressor. we recommend running the
Set the compressor near the tyre engine.
in such a way that the sealant
bottle is upright.
3. Remove the electrical connection

cable and air hose from the
stowage compartments on the
underside of the compressor.
10. Set the rocker switch on the

compressor to I. The tyre is filled
6. Unscrew valve cap from defective with sealant.
tyre. 11. The compressor pressure gauge
7. Screw the filler hose to the tyre briefly indicates up to 6 bar whilst
valve. the sealant bottle is emptying
(approx. 30 seconds). Then the
8. The switch on the compressor pressure starts to drop.
must be set to J.
12. All of the sealant is pumped into
the tyre. Then the tyre is inflated.
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13. The prescribed tyre pressure Drain excess tyre pressure with
should be obtained within ten the button over the pressure
minutes. Tyre pressure 3 276. indicator.
When the correct pressure is Do not run the compressor longer
obtained, switch off the than ten minutes.
compressor.
14. Detach the tyre repair kit. Push
catch on bracket to remove
sealant bottle from bracket. Screw
the tyre inflation hose to the free
connection of the sealant bottle.
This prevents sealant from
escaping. Stow tyre repair kit in If tyre pressure is more than
load compartment. 1.3 bar, set it to the correct value.
15. Remove any excess sealant Repeat the procedure until there
using a cloth. is no more loss of pressure.
16. Take the label indicating If the tyre pressure has fallen
maximum permitted speed from below 1.3 bar, the vehicle must
If the prescribed tyre pressure is the sealant bottle and affix in the not be used. Seek the assistance
not obtained within ten minutes, driver's field of view. of a workshop.
remove the tyre repair kit. Move 17. Continue driving immediately so 18. Stow away tyre repair kit in load
the vehicle one tyre rotation. that sealant is evenly distributed compartment.
Reattach the tyre repair kit and in the tyre. After driving approx.
continue the filling procedure for six miles (but no more than ten
ten minutes. If the prescribed tyre minutes), stop and check tyre
pressure is still not obtained, the pressure. Screw compressor air
tyre is too badly damaged. Seek hose directly onto tyre valve and
the assistance of a workshop. compressor when doing this.
248 Vehicle care
Notice Wheel changing No people or animals may be in
The driving characteristics of the the vehicle when it is jacked-up.
repaired tyre are severely affected, Some vehicles are equipped with a
tyre repair kit instead of a spare wheel Never crawl under a jacked-up
therefore have this tyre replaced. vehicle.
3 245.
If unusual noise is heard or the Do not start the vehicle when it is
compressor becomes hot, turn Make the following preparations and
observe the following information: raised on the jack.
compressor off for at least
30 minutes. Park the vehicle on a level, firm Clean wheel nuts and thread with
and non-skid surface. The front a clean cloth before mounting the
The built-in safety valve opens at a wheel.
pressure of seven bar (102 psi). wheels must be in the straight-
ahead position.
Note the expiry date of the kit. After 9 Warning
this date its sealing capability is no Apply the parking brake and
longer guaranteed. Pay attention to engage first gear, reverse gear or Do not grease wheel bolt, wheel
storage information on sealant P. nut and wheel nut cone.
bottle. Remove the spare wheel 3 250.
Replace the used sealant bottle. Never change more than one 1. Disengage wheel nut caps with a
Dispose of the bottle as prescribed wheel at once. screwdriver and remove. For alloy
by applicable laws. wheels, place a soft cloth
Use the jack only to change underneath the screwdriver. Pull
The compressor and sealant can be wheels in case of puncture, not off the wheel cover. Vehicle tools
used from approx. -30 C. for seasonal winter or summer 3 236.
The adapters supplied can be used tyre change.
to pump up other items e.g. The jack is maintenance-free.
footballs, air mattresses, inflatable If the ground on which the vehicle
dinghies etc. They are located on the is standing is soft, a solid board
underside of the compressor. To (max. one cm thick) should be
remove, screw on compressor air placed under the jack.
hose and withdraw adapter.
Take heavy objects out of the
vehicle before jacking up.
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3. Ensure the jack is correctly
positioned under the relevant
vehicle jacking point.
Ensure that the edge of the body

2. Fold out the wheel wrench and
fits into the notch of the jack.
install ensuring that it locates
securely and loosen each wheel
nut by half a turn. 4. Set the jack to the necessary
height. Position it directly below
the jacking point in a manner that
prevents it from slipping.
Attach wheel wrench and with the

jack correctly aligned rotate wheel
wrench until wheel is clear of the
250 Vehicle care
ground. Do not raise the jack any Jacking position for lifting platform Front arm position of the lifting
further. platform at the underbody.
5. Unscrew the wheel nuts.
6. Change the wheel. Spare wheel Spare wheel
3 250. Some vehicles are equipped with a
7. Screw on the wheel nuts. tyre repair kit instead of a spare
8. Lower the vehicle and remove wheel.
jack. If mounting a spare wheel which is
9. Install the wheel wrench ensuring different from the other wheels, this
that it locates securely and tighten wheel might be classified as a
each nut in a crosswise temporary spare wheel and the
sequence. Tightening torque is corresponding speed limits apply,
140 Nm. even though no label indicates this.
Rear arm position of the lifting Seek the assistance of a workshop to
10. Align the valve hole in the wheel platform under the rear recess of the check the applicable speed limit.
cover with the tyre valve before sill.
installing. The spare wheel has a steel rim.
Install wheel nut caps. Caution
11. Stow the replaced wheel 3 250
and the vehicle tools 3 236. The use of a spare wheel that is
12. Check the tyre pressure of the smaller than the other wheels or in
installed tyre and the wheel nut combination with winter tyres
torque as soon as possible. could affect driveability. Have the
defective tyre replaced as soon as
Have the defective tyre renewed or possible.
repaired as soon as possible.
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3. When, after a wheel change, no
wheel is placed in the spare wheel
well, secure the tool box by
tightening the wing nut as far as it
will go and close floor cover.
4. After wheel change back to full
size wheel, place the spare wheel
outside up in the well and secure
with the wing nut.
Stowing a damaged full size
wheel in the load compartment, 5-
The spare wheel is located in the load door hatchback 2. Place the loop end of the strap
compartment beneath the floor through the front lashing eye on
The spare wheel well is not designed the appropriate side.
covering. for other tyre sizes than the spare
To remove: wheel. A damaged full size wheel 3. Place the hook end of the strap
must be stowed in the load through the loop and pull it until
1. Open the floor cover 3 79. the strap is fastened securely to
compartment and secured with a
2. The spare wheel is secured with a strap. Vehicle tools 3 236. To secure the lashing eye.
wing nut. Unscrew nut and take the wheel:
out the spare wheel.
1. Position the wheel outside up
Under the spare wheel there is the close to one sidewall of the load
box with vehicle tools. compartment.
252 Vehicle care
Stowing a damaged full size 3. Secure the defective wheel with
wheel in the load compartment, the wing nut.
Sports Tourer 4. Depending on the tyre size, the
floor cover can be placed on the
All permitted wheel sizes can be projecting wheel.
stowed in the spare wheel well. To
secure the wheel: Temporary spare wheel
Caution
The use of a spare wheel that is
smaller than the other wheels or in
4. Insert the strap through the combination with winter tyres
spokes of the wheel as shown in could affect driveability. Have the
the illustration. defective tyre replaced as soon as
possible.
5. Mount the hook to the rear lashing
eye.
Only mount one temporary spare
6. Tighten the strap and secure it wheel. Do not drive faster than
using the buckle. 50 mph. Take curves slowly. Do not
1. Remove centre cap with the brand use for a long period of time.
9 Danger emblem by pushing from the
inside. If your vehicle gets a flat tyre on the
rear while towing another vehicle,
Always drive with folded up and 2. Position the wheel outside down mount the temporary spare wheel in
engaged rear seat backrests when in the wheel well. the front and the full tyre in the rear.
stowing a damaged full size wheel
in the load compartment. Tyre chains 3 244.
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Spare wheel with directional tyre Jump starting sulphuric acid which can cause
If possible, fit directional tyres such injuries and damage in the event
that they roll in the direction of travel. The vehicle battery is located in the of direct contact.
The rolling direction is indicated by a load compartment under a cover.
symbol (e.g. an arrow) on the There are connecting points for jump Never expose the vehicle battery
sidewall. starting in the engine compartment. to naked flames or sparks.
The following applies to tyres fitted A vehicle with a discharged vehicle A discharged vehicle battery can
opposing the rolling direction: battery can be started using jump already freeze at a temperature
leads and the vehicle battery of of 0 C. Defrost the frozen vehicle
Driveability may be affected.
another vehicle. battery before connecting jump
Have the defective tyre renewed
Do not start with quick charger. leads.
or repaired as soon as possible
and fit it instead of the spare Wear eye protection and
wheel. 9 Warning protective clothing when
handling a vehicle battery.
Drive particularly carefully on wet
and snow-covered road Be extremely careful when starting Use a booster vehicle battery
surfaces. with jump leads. Any deviation with the same voltage (12 Volt).
from the following instructions can Its capacity (Ah) must not be
lead to injuries or damage caused much less than that of the
by battery explosion or damage to discharged vehicle battery.
the electrical systems of both Use jump leads with insulated
vehicles. terminals and a cross section of
at least 16 mm2 (25 mm2 for
9 Warning diesel engines).
Do not disconnect the discharged
Avoid contact of the battery with vehicle battery from the vehicle.
eyes, skin, fabrics and painted Switch off all unnecessary
surfaces. The fluid contains electrical consumers.
254 Vehicle care
Do not lean over the vehicle Lead connection order: 3. Allow both engines to idle for
battery during jump starting. 1. Connect the red lead to the approx. three minutes with the
Do not allow the terminals of one positive terminal of the booster leads connected.
lead to touch those of the other vehicle battery. 4. Switch on electrical consumers
lead. 2. Connect the other end of the red (e.g. headlights, heated rear
The vehicles must not come into lead to the positive terminal of window) of the vehicle receiving
contact with each other during your vehicle near the fuse box in the jump start.
the jump starting process. the engine compartment. 5. Reverse above sequence exactly
Apply the parking brake, 3. Connect the black lead to the when removing leads.
transmission in neutral, negative terminal of the booster
automatic transmission in P. vehicle battery.
Open the positive terminal 4. Connect the other end of the black
protection cap of your vehicle in lead to a vehicle grounding point
the engine compartment and of of your vehicle in the engine
the booster vehicle battery. compartment.
Route the leads so that they cannot
catch on rotating parts in the engine
compartment.
To start the engine:
1. Start the engine of the vehicle
providing the jump.
2. After five minutes, start the other
engine. Start attempts should be
made for no longer than
15 seconds at an interval of one
minute.
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Towing Caution
Towing the vehicle Drive slowly. Do not drive jerkily.
Excessive tractive force can
damage the vehicle.
When the engine is not running,

considerably more force is needed to
brake and steer.
To prevent the entry of exhaust gases
from the towing vehicle, switch on the
air recirculation and close the
Screw in the towing eye as far as it will windows.
go until it stops in a horizontal
position. Vehicles with automatic transmission:
The vehicle must be towed facing
Attach a tow rope or better still a tow forwards, not faster than 50 mph nor
Insert a screwdriver in the slot at the rod to the towing eye.
lower part of the cap. Release the cap further than 60 miles. In all other
The towing eye must only be used for cases and when the transmission is
by carefully moving the screwdriver
towing and not for recovering the defective, the front axle must be
downwards.
vehicle. raised off the ground.
The towing eye is stowed with the
Switch on ignition to release steering Vehicles with manual transmission
vehicle tools 3 236.
wheel lock and to permit operation of automated: the vehicle must only be
brake lights, horn and windscreen towed facing forwards with the front
wiper. axle raised off the ground.
Transmission in neutral. Seek the assistance of a workshop.
After towing, unscrew the towing eye.
Insert cap at the top and engage
downwards.
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Towing another vehicle 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.
Screw in the towing eye as far as it will

go until it stops in a horizontal
Insert a screwdriver in the slot at the position.
lower bend of the cap. Release the The lashing eye at the rear
cap by carefully moving the underneath the vehicle must never be
screwdriver downwards. used as a towing eye.
The towing eye is stowed with the Attach a tow rope or even better a
vehicle tools 3 236. tow bar to the towing eye.
The towing eye must only be used for
towing and not for recovering a
vehicle.
Vehicle care 257
Appearance care If using a vehicle wash, comply with

the vehicle wash manufacturer's
Thoroughly rinse and leather-off the
vehicle. Rinse leather frequently. Use
instructions. The windscreen wiper separate leathers for painted and
Exterior care and rear window wiper must be glass surfaces: remnants of wax on
Locks switched off. Remove antenna and the windows will impair vision.
external accessories such as roof Have the door hinges of all doors
The locks are lubricated at the factory racks etc. greased by a workshop.
using a high quality lock cylinder If you wash your vehicle by hand,
grease. Use de-icing agent only when make sure that the insides of the Exterior lights
absolutely necessary, as this has a wheel housings are also thoroughly
degreasing effect and impairs lock Headlight and other light covers are
rinsed out. made of plastic. Do not use any
function. After using a de-icing agent,
have the locks regreased by a Clean edges and folds on opened abrasive or caustic agents, do not use
workshop. doors and the bonnet as well as the an ice scraper, and do not clean them
areas they cover. dry.
Washing Clean bright metal mouldings with a
cleaning solution approved for Polishing and waxing
The paintwork of your vehicle is
exposed to environmental influences. aluminium to avoid damages. Wax the vehicle regularly (at the
Wash and wax your vehicle regularly. latest when water no longer beads).
When using automatic vehicle Caution Otherwise, the paintwork will dry out.
washes, select a programme that Polishing is necessary only if the paint
includes waxing. Always use a cleaning agent with has become dull or if solid deposits
a pH value of four to nine. have become attached to it.
Bird droppings, dead insects, resin,
pollen and the like should be cleaned Do not use cleaning agents on hot Paintwork polish with silicone forms a
off immediately, as they contain surfaces. protective film, making waxing
aggressive constituents which can unnecessary.
cause paint damage. Do not clean the engine compartment
with a steam-jet or high-pressure jet Plastic body parts must not be treated
cleaner. with wax or polishing agents.
258 Vehicle care
Windows and windscreen wiper Sunroof After the underbody is washed, check
blades the underbody and have it waxed if
Never clean with solvents or abrasive necessary.
Use a soft lint-free cloth or chamois agents, fuels, aggressive media
(e.g. paint cleaner, acetone- Bitumen/rubber materials could
leather together with window cleaner
containing solutions etc.), acidic or damage the PVC coating. Have
and insect remover.
highly alkaline media or abrasive underbody work carried out by a
When cleaning the rear window from workshop.
inside, always wipe in parallel to the pads. Do not apply wax or polishing
agents to the sunroof. Before and after winter, wash the
heating element to prevent damage.
underbody and have the protective
For mechanical removal of ice, use a Wheels and tyres wax coating checked.
sharp-edged ice scraper. Press the
scraper firmly against the glass so Do not use high-pressure jet Towing equipment
that no dirt can get under it and cleaners.
scratch the glass. Clean rims with a pH-neutral wheel Do not clean the coupling ball bar with
cleaner. a steam-jet or high-pressure jet
Remove dirt residues from smearing cleaner.
wiper blades by using a soft cloth and Rims are painted and can be treated
window cleaner. Also make sure to with the same agents as the body. Air shutter
remove any residues such as wax,
insect residues and similar from the Paintwork damage Clean the shutter system in the front
window. bumper to maintain correct
Rectify minor paintwork damage with functionality.
Ice residues, pollution and continuous a touch-up pen before rust forms.
wiping on dry windows will damage or Have more extensive damage or rust
even destroy the wiper blades. areas repaired by a workshop. Interior care
Underbody Interior and upholstery
Some areas of the vehicle underbody Only clean the vehicle interior,
have a PVC undercoating while other including the instrument panel fascia
critical areas have a durable and panelling, with a dry cloth or
protective wax coating. interior cleaner.
Vehicle care 259
Clean the leather upholstery with Plastic and rubber parts
clear water and a soft cloth. In case of
heavy soiling, use leather care. Plastic and rubber parts can be
cleaned with the same cleaner as
The instrument cluster and the used to clean the body. Use interior
displays should only be cleaned using cleaner if necessary. Do not use any
a soft damp cloth. If necessary use a other agent. Avoid solvents and petrol
weak soap solution. in particular. Do not use high-
Clean fabric upholstery with a pressure jet cleaners.
vacuum cleaner and brush. Remove
stains with an upholstery cleaner.
Clothing fabrics may not be
colourfast. This could cause visible
discolourations, especially on light-
coloured upholstery. Removable
stains and discolourations should be
cleaned as soon as possible.
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.
260 Service and maintenance
Service and General information Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia-

Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia,
maintenance Service information Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark,
Estonia, Finland, France, Germany,
In order to ensure economical and Greece, Greenland, Hungary,
safe vehicle operation and to Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia,
General information ................... 260 maintain the value of your vehicle, it Liechtenstein, Lithuania,
Service information .................. 260 is of vital importance that all Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta,
Recommended fluids, lubricants maintenance work is carried out at the Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands,
and parts .................................... 261 proper intervals as specified. Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania,
Recommended fluids and The detailed, up-to-date service San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia,
lubricants ................................ 261 schedule for your vehicle is available Slovenia, Spain, Sweden,
at the workshop. Switzerland, United Kingdom.
Service display 3 106. Service display 3 106.
European service intervals International service intervals

Maintenance of your vehicle is Maintenance of your vehicle is
required every 20,000 miles or after required every 10,000 miles or after
one year, whichever occurs first, one year, whichever occurs first,
unless otherwise indicated in the unless otherwise indicated in the
service display. service display.
A shorter service interval can be valid The international service intervals are
for severe driving behaviour, e.g. for valid for the countries which are not
taxis and police vehicles. listed in the European service
The European service intervals are intervals.
valid for the following countries: Service display 3 106.
Service and maintenance 261
Confirmations Recommended fluids, Dexos is the newest engine oil quality
that provides optimum protection for
Confirmation of service is recorded in lubricants and parts gasoline and diesel engines. If it is
the Service and warranty booklet. unavailable, engine oils of other listed
The date and mileage is completed Recommended fluids and qualities have to be used.
with the stamp and signature of the
servicing workshop.
lubricants Recommendations for gasoline
engines are also valid for
Make sure that the Service and Only use products that meet the
Compressed Natural Gas (CNG),
warranty booklet is completed recommended specifications.
Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) and
correctly as continuous proof of Ethanol (E85) fuelled engines.
service is essential if any warranty or 9 Warning
Select the appropriate engine oil
goodwill claims are to be met, and is based on its quality and on the
also a benefit when selling the Operating materials are
hazardous and could be minimum ambient temperature
vehicle. 3 265.
poisonous. Handle with care. Pay
Service interval with remaining attention to information given on
Topping up engine oil
engine oil life duration the containers.
Engine oils of different manufacturers
The service interval is based on and brands can be mixed as long as
Engine oil they comply with the required engine
several parameters depending on
usage. Engine oil is identified by its quality oil quality and viscosity.
The service display lets you know and its viscosity. Quality is more Use of engine oil with only
when to change the engine oil. important than viscosity when ACEA A1/B1 or only A5/B5 quality is
selecting which engine oil to use. The prohibited, since it can cause long-
Service display 3 106. oil quality ensures e.g. engine term engine damage under certain
cleanliness, wear protection and oil operating conditions.
aging control, whereas viscosity
Select the appropriate engine oil
grade gives information on the oil's
based on its quality and on the
thickness over a temperature range.
minimum ambient temperature
3 265.
262 Service and maintenance
Additional engine oil additives northern countries with very low
The use of additional engine oil temperatures the factory filled coolant
additives could cause damage and provides frost protection down to
invalidate the warranty. approx. -37 C. This concentration
should be maintained all year round.
Engine oil viscosity grades The use of additional coolant
The SAE viscosity grade gives additives that intend to give additional
information of the thickness of the oil. corrosion protection or seal against
Multigrade oil is indicated by two minor leaks can cause function
figures, e.g. SAE 5W-30. The first problems. Liability for consequences
figure, followed by a W, indicates the resulting from the use of additional
low temperature viscosity and the coolant additives will be rejected.
second figure the high temperature
viscosity.
Brake and clutch fluid
Select the appropriate viscosity grade Over time, brake fluid absorbs
depending on the minimum ambient moisture which will reduce braking
temperature 3 265. effectiveness. The brake fluid should
therefore be replaced at the specified
All of the recommended viscosity
interval.
grades are suitable for high ambient
temperatures.
Coolant and antifreeze
Use only organic acid type-long life
coolant (LLC) antifreeze approved for
the vehicle. Consult a workshop.
The system is factory filled with
coolant designed for excellent
corrosion protection and frost
protection down to approx. -28 C. In
Technical data 263
Technical data Vehicle identification Identification plate

Vehicle Identification
Vehicle identification .................. 263
Number
Vehicle Identification Number .. 263
Identification plate ................... 263
Engine identification ................ 264
Vehicle data ............................... 265
Recommended fluids and
lubricants ................................ 265
Engine data ............................. 268
Performance ............................ 270
Vehicle weight ......................... 272
Vehicle dimensions ................. 274 The identification plate is located on
Capacities ................................ 275 the front left or right door frame.
Tyre pressures ........................ 276
The Vehicle Identification Number
may be stamped on the identification
plate and on the floor pan, under the
floor covering, visible under a cover.
The Vehicle Identification Number
may be embossed on the instrument
panel, visible through the windscreen,
or in the engine compartment on the
right body panel.
264 Technical data
Information on identification label: Engine identification
1 : manufacturer The technical data tables show the
2 : type approval number engine identifier code. Engine data
3 : vehicle identification number 3 268.
4 : permissible gross vehicle weight
rating in kg To identify the respective engine,
5 : permissible gross train weight refer to the engine power in the EEC
in kg Certificate of Conformity provided
6 : maximum permissible front axle with your vehicle or other national
load in kg registration documents.
7 : maximum permissible rear axle
load in kg
8 : vehicle-specific or country-
specific data
The combined total of front and rear
axle loads must not exceed the
permissible gross vehicle weight. For
example, if the front axle is bearing its
maximum permissible load, the rear
axle can only bear a load that is equal
to the gross vehicle weight minus the
front axle load.
The technical data is determined in
accordance with European
Community standards. We reserve
the right to make modifications.
Specifications in the vehicle
documents always have priority over
those given in this manual.
Technical data 265
Vehicle data
Recommended fluids and lubricants
European service schedule
Required engine oil quality
All European countries with European service interval 3 260
Engine oil quality Petrol engines Diesel engines
(including CNG, LPG, E85)
dexos 1
dexos 2
In case dexos quality is unavailable you may use max. one litre engine oil quality ACEA C3 once between each oil change.
Engine oil viscosity grades
All European countries with European service interval 3 260
Ambient temperature Petrol and diesel engines
down to -25 C SAE 5W-30 or SAE 5W-40
below -25 C SAE 0W-30 or SAE 0W-40
266 Technical data
International service schedule
Required engine oil quality
All countries with international service interval 3 260
dexos 1 (if available)
dexos 2
In case dexos quality is unavailable you may use the oil qualities listed below:
GM-LL-A-025
GM-LL-B-025

ACEA A3/B3
ACEA A3/B4
Technical data 267

ACEA C3
API SM
API SN resource conserving
Engine oil viscosity grades

Ambient temperature Petrol and diesel engines
down to -25 C SAE 5W-30 or SAE 5W-40
below -25 C SAE 0W-30 or SAE 0W-40
down to -20 C SAE 10W-301) or SAE 10W-401)
1) Permitted, but usage of SAE 5W-30 or SAE 5W-40 with dexos quality is recommended.
268 Technical data
Engine data
Engine identifier code B10XFL B14XE B14XFL B14XFT B16SHT
Sales designation 1.0 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.6
Engineering code B10XFT B14XE B14XFT B14XFT B16SHT
Piston displacement [cm3] 999 1399 1399 1399 1598
Engine power [kW] 77 74 92 110 147
at rpm 4500-6000 6000 4000-5600 5000-5600 5500
Torque [Nm] 170 130 245/2302) 245/2302) 280
at rpm 1800-4300 4300 2000-3500 2000-4000 1650-5000
Fuel type Petrol Petrol Petrol Petrol Petrol
Octane rating RON3)
recommended 95 95 95 95 98
possible 98 98 98 98 95
possible 91 91 91 91 91
Additional fuel type
2) With Stop-start system.

3) A country specific label at the fuel filler flap can supersede the engine specific requirement.
Technical data 269
Engine identifier code B16DTC B16DTE B16DTU B16DTR B16DTH

Sales designation 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6
Engineering code B16DTE B16DTE B16DTU B16DTR B16DTH
Piston displacement [cm3] 1598 1598 1598 1598 1598
Engine power [kW] 70 81 81 118 100
at rpm 3500 3500 3500 4000 3500-4000
Torque [Nm] 280 300 300 350 320
at rpm 1500-1750 1750-2000 1750-2000 1500-2250 2000-2250
Fuel type Diesel Diesel Diesel Diesel Diesel
270 Technical data
Performance
5-door Hatchback
Engine B10XFL B14XE B14XFL B14XFT B16SHT
Maximum speed [mph]
Manual transmission 124 115 127 134 146
Manual transmission automated 124
Automatic transmission 130
Engine B16DTC B16DTE B16DTU B16DTH B16DTR

Maximum speed [mph]

Technical data 271
Sports Tourer
Engine B10XFL B14XE B14XFL B14XFT B16SHT
Maximum speed [mph]
Manual transmission automated 124
Engine B16DTC B16DTE B16DTU B16DTH B16DTR

Maximum speed [mph]

272 Technical data
Vehicle weight
Kerb weight, basic model without any optional equipment
5-door Hatchback Engine Manual Manual transmission Automatic
transmission automated transmission
without/with B10XFL 1263/1273 1263/1273
air conditioning B14XE 1234/1244
[kg]
B14XFL /1278
B14XFT /1278 /1308
B16SHT /1350
B16DTC 1335/1345
B16DTE 1350/1360
B16DTU 1335/1345
B16DTH 1350/1360 /1364
B16DTR 1396/1406
Optional equipment and accessories increase the kerb weight.

Loading information 3 87.
Technical data 273
Kerb weight, basic model without any optional equipment
Sports Tourer Engine Manual transmission Manual transmission automated Automatic transmission
without/with air conditioning B10XFL 1278/1288 1278/1288
[kg] B14XE 1263/1273
B14XFL /1322
B14XFT /1322 /1350
B16SHT /1393
B16DTC 1378/1388
B16DTE 1393/1403
B16DTU 1393/1403
B16DTH /1393 /1425
B16DTR 1425/1435
Optional equipment and accessories increase the kerb weight.

Loading information 3 87.
274 Technical data
Vehicle dimensions
5-door hatchback Sports Tourer
Length [mm] 4370 4702
Width without exterior mirrors [mm] 1809 1809
Width with two exterior mirrors [mm] 2042 2042
Height (without antenna) [mm] 1437-1531 1452-1580
Length of load compartment floor [mm] 828 1065
Length of load compartment with folded rear seats [mm] 1575 1872
Load compartment width [mm] 1001 1050
Load compartment height [mm] 588 399
Wheelbase [mm] 2662 2662
Turning circle diameter [m] 11.05-11.44 11.05-11.44
Technical data 275
Capacities
Engine oil
Engine B10XFL B14XFL, B16DTU B16DTC, B16SHT
B14XFT, B16DTE,
B14XE B16DTH,
B16DTR
including Filter [l] 4.0 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5
between MIN and MAX [l] 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
Fuel tank
Petrol/diesel, refilling quantity [l] 48
276 Technical data
Tyre pressures
5-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] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar]
([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi])
B10XFL, 195/65 R15, 220/2.2 (32) 220/2.2 (32) 270/2.7 (39) 270/2.7 (39) 250/2.5 (36) 270/2.7 (39)
B14XE 225/45 R17
205/55 R16 220/2.2 (32) 220/2.2 (32) 300/3.0 (43) 300/3.0 (43) 250/2.5 (36) 270/2.7 (39)
B14XFL 195/65 R15, 220/2.2 (32) 220/2.2 (32) 270/2.7 (39) 270/2.7 (39) 250/2.5 (36) 270/2.7 (39)
225/45 R17,
225/40 R18
205/55 R16 220/2.2 (32) 220/2.2 (32) 300/3.0 (43) 300/3.0 (43) 250/2.5 (36) 270/2.7 (39)
B14XFT 195/65 R15, 220/2.2 (32) 220/2.2 (32) 270/2.7 (39) 270/2.7 (39) 250/2.5 (36) 270/2.7 (39)
225/45 R17,
215/55 R16,
215/50 R17,
225/40 R18
205/55 R16 220/2.2 (32) 220/2.2 (32) 300/3.0 (43) 300/3.0 (43) 250/2.5 (36) 270/2.7 (39)
Technical data 277
5-door hatchback Comfort with up to 3 people ECO with up to 3 people With full load
B16DTE, 225/45 R17, 240/2.4 (35) 220/2.2 (32) 270/2.7 (39) 270/2.7 (39) 250/2.5 (36) 270/2.7 (39)
B16DTH 225/40 R18
205/55 R16 240/2.4 (35) 220/2.2 (32) 300/3.0 (43) 300/3.0 (43) 250/2.5 (36) 270/2.7 (39)
B16DTR, 225/45 R17 240/2.4 (35) 220/2.2 (32) 270/2.7 (39) 270/2.7 (39) 250/2.5 (36) 270/2.7 (39)
B16SHT 225/40 R18 260/2.6 (38) 240/2.4 (35) 270/2.7 (39) 270/2.7 (39) 270/2.7 (39) 290/2.9 (42)
205/55 R16 240/2.4 (35) 220/2.2 (32) 300/3.0 (43) 300/3.0 (43) 250/2.5 (36) 270/2.7 (39)
B16DTC, 195/65 R15, 240/2.4 (35) 220/2.2 (32) 270/2.7 (39) 270/2.7 (39) 250/2.5 (36) 270/2.7 (39)
B16DTU 225/45 R17
205/55 R16 240/2.4 (35) 220/2.2 (32) 300/3.0 (43) 300/3.0 (43) 250/2.5 (36) 270/2.7 (39)
All Temporary spare 420/4.2 (60) 420/4.2 (60) 420/4.2 (60) 420/4.2 (60)
wheel
115/70 R16
278 Technical data
Sports Tourer Comfort with up to 3 people ECO with up to 3 people With full load
B10XFL, 195/65 R15, 220/2.2 (32) 220/2.2 (32) 270/2.7 (39) 270/2.7 (39) 250/2.5 (36) 270/2.7 (39)
B14XE 225/45 R17
205/55 R16 220/2.2 (32) 220/2.2 (32) 300/3.0 (43) 300/3.0 (43) 250/2.5 (36) 270/2.7 (39)
B14XFL 195/65 R15, 220/2.2 (32) 220/2.2 (32) 270/2.7 (39) 270/2.7 (39) 250/2.5 (36) 270/2.7 (39)
225/45 R17,
225/40 R18
205/55 R16 220/2.2 (32) 220/2.2 (32) 300/3.0 (43) 300/3.0 (43) 250/2.5 (36) 270/2.7 (39)
B14XFT 195/65 R15, 250/2.5 (36) 220/2.2 (32) 270/2.7 (39) 270/2.7 (39) 250/2.5 (36) 270/2.7 (39)
225/45 R17,
225/40 R18
205/55 R16 250/2.5 (36) 220/2.2 (32) 300/3.0 (43) 300/3.0 (43) 250/2.5 (36) 270/2.7 (39)
B16DTE, 225/45 R17, 240/2.4 (35) 220/2.2 (32) 270/2.7 (39) 270/2.7 (39) 250/2.5 (36) 270/2.7 (39)
B16DTH 225/40 R18
205/55 R16 240/2.4 (35) 220/2.2 (32) 300/3.0 (43) 300/3.0 (43) 250/2.5 (36) 270/2.7 (39)
Technical data 279
Sports Tourer Comfort with up to 3 people ECO with up to 3 people With full load
B16DTR, 225/45 R17 240/2.4 (35) 220/2.2 (32) 270/2.7 (39) 270/2.7 (39) 250/2.5 (36) 290/2.9 (42)
B16SHT 225/40 R18 260/2.6 (38) 240/2.4 (35) 270/2.7 (39) 270/2.7 (39) 270/2.7 (39) 300/3.0 (43)
205/55 R16 240/2.4 (35) 220/2.2 (32) 300/3.0 (43) 300/3.0 (43) 250/2.5 (36) 290/2.9 (42)
B16DTC, 195/65 R15, 240/2.4 (35) 220/2.2 (32) 270/2.7 (39) 270/2.7 (39) 250/2.5 (36) 270/2.7 (39)
B16DTU 225/45 R17
205/55 R16 240/2.4 (35) 220/2.2 (32) 300/3.0 (43) 300/3.0 (43) 250/2.5 (36) 270/2.7 (39)
All Temporary spare 420/4.2 (60) 420/4.2 (60) 420/4.2 (60) 420/4.2 (60)
wheel
115/70 R16
280 Customer information
Customer Customer information Software acknowledgement

information Declaration of conformity
Certain OnStar components include
libcurl and unzip software and other
third party software. Below are the
Radio transmission systems notices and licenses associated with
Customer information ................ 280 This vehicle has systems that libcurl and unzip and for other third
Declaration of conformity ......... 280 transmit and/or receive radio waves party software please see http://
Collision damage repair ........... 280 subject to Directive 1999/5/EC. www.lg.com/global/support/
Software acknowledgement .... 280 These systems are in compliance opensource/index.
Vehicle data recording and pri with the essential requirements and
other relevant provisions of
libcurl
vacy ........................................... 282
Event data recorders ............... 282 Directive 1999/5/EC. Copies of the Copyright and permission notice
Radio Frequency Identification original Declarations of Conformity Copyright (c) 1996 - 2010, Daniel
(RFID) ..................................... 283 can be obtained on our website. Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>.
All rights reserved.
Collision damage repair Permission to use, copy, modify, and
Paint thickness distribute this software for any
purpose with or without fee is hereby
Due to production techniques, the granted, provided that the above
thickness of the paint can vary copyright notice and this permission
between 50 and 400 m. notice appear in all copies.
Therefore, different paint thickness is The software is provided "as is",
no indicator for a collision damage without warranty of any kind, express
repair. or implied, including but not limited to
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Customer information 281
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promote the sale, use or other Petrov, Greg Roelofs, Kai Uwe materials provided with the
dealings in this Software without prior Rommel, Steve Salisbury, Dave distribution. The sole exception to
written authorization of the copyright Smith, Steven M. Schweda, Christian this condition is redistribution of a
holder. Spieler, Cosmin Truta, Antoine standard UnZipSFX binary
Verheijen, Paul von Behren, Rich (including SFXWiz) as part of a
unzip Wales, Mike White. self-extracting archive; that is
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should be available at ftp://ftp.info- or its contributors be held liable for removed from the binary or
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Copyright (c) 1990-2005 Info-ZIP. All software.
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Permission is granted to anyone to with new graphical interfaces, and
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subject to the following restrictions: misrepresented as being the
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282 Customer information
versions also must not be
misrepresented as being Info-ZIP
Vehicle data recording vehicle reactions in particular
driving situations (e.g. inflation of
releases--including, but not and privacy an airbag, activation of the
limited to, labeling of the altered stability regulation system)
versions with the names Info- Event data recorders environmental conditions (e.g.
ZIP (or any variation thereof, temperature)
including, but not limited to, Data storage modules in the
different capitalizations), Pocket vehicle These data are exclusively technical
UnZip, WiZ or MacZip without and help identifying and correcting
A large number of electronic errors as well as optimising vehicle
the explicit permission of Info-ZIP. components of your vehicle contain
Such altered versions are further functions.
data storage modules temporarily or
prohibited from misrepresentative Motion profiles indicating travelled
permanently storing technical data
use of the Zip-Bugs or Info-ZIP e- routes cannot be created with these
about the condition of the vehicle,
mail addresses or of the Info-ZIP data.
events and errors. In general, this
URL(s). technical information documents the If services are used (e.g. repair
4. Info-ZIP retains the right to use condition of parts, modules, systems works, service processes, warranty
the names Info-ZIP, Zip, or the environment: cases, quality assurance),
UnZip, UnZipSFX, WiZ, employees of the service network
operating conditions of system
Pocket UnZip, Pocket Zip, and (manufacturer included) are able to
components (e.g. filling levels)
MacZip for its own source and read out this technical information
binary releases. status messages of the vehicle from the event and error data storage
and its single components (e.g. modules applying special diagnostic
number of wheel revolutions / devices. If required, you will receive
rotational speed, deceleration, further information at these
lateral acceleration) workshops. After an error has been
dysfunctions and defects in corrected, the data are deleted from
important system components the error storage module or they are
constantly overwritten.
Customer information 283
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 functions contractually
agreed upon with the client (e.g.
vehicle location in emergency cases)
allow the transmission of particular
vehicle data from the vehicle.
Radio Frequency
Identification (RFID)
RFID technology is used in some
vehicles for functions such as tyre
pressure monitoring and ignition
system security. It is also used in
connection with conveniences such
as radio remote controls for door
locking/unlocking and starting, and in-
vehicle transmitters for garage door
openers. RFID technology in
Vauxhall vehicles does not use or
record personal information or link
with any other Vauxhall system
containing personal information.
284
Index A
Accessories and vehicle
B
Battery discharge protection ...... 142
modifications .......................... 211 Battery voltage ........................... 122
Active emergency braking.......... 184 Belts.............................................. 55
Adjustable air vents ................... 151 Bonnet ....................................... 213
Airbag and belt tensioners ......... 108 Brake and clutch fluid................. 261
Airbag deactivation .............. 62, 108 Brake and clutch system ........... 109
Airbag label................................... 57 Brake assist ............................... 175
Airbag system .............................. 57 Brake fluid .................................. 216
Air conditioning regular Brakes ............................... 172, 216
operation ................................ 152 Breakdown.................................. 255
Air conditioning system .............. 144 Bulb replacement ....................... 219
Air intake .................................... 152
Air vents...................................... 151 C
Antilock brake system ................ 172 Capacities .................................. 275
Antilock brake system (ABS) ..... 110 Cargo management system ........ 81
Anti-theft alarm system ................ 35 Catalytic converter ..................... 165
Anti-theft locking system .............. 35 Central locking system ................ 23
Appearance care........................ 257 Centre console lighting .............. 141
Armrest................................... 52, 54 Changing tyre and wheel size . . . 244
Armrest storage ........................... 71 Charging system ........................ 108
Ashtrays ....................................... 98 Child locks ................................... 29
Automatic anti-dazzle .................. 40 Child restraint installation
Automatic light control ............... 133 locations ................................... 66
Automatic locking ........................ 28 Child restraints.............................. 63
Automatic transmission ............. 165 Child restraint systems ................ 63
Autostop..................................... 159 Climate control ............................. 15
Auxiliary heater........................... 151 Climate control systems............. 143
Clock............................................. 94
Collision damage repair.............. 280
285
Control indicators........................ 107 Electronic driving programmes . Fog lights ................................... 221
Control of the vehicle ................. 154 ........................................ 167, 171 Folding mirrors ............................. 38
Controls........................................ 90 Electronic key system................... 21 Following distance...................... 110
Convex shape .............................. 38 Electronic Stability Control.......... 176 Following distance indication...... 184
Coolant and antifreeze............... 261 Electronic Stability Control and Forward collision alert................. 181
Cruise control .................... 112, 178 Traction Control system.......... 110 Fragrance diffuser........................ 97
Cupholders .................................. 70 Electronic Stability Control off..... 110 Front airbag system ..................... 60
Curtain airbag system .................. 61 End-of-life vehicle recovery ....... 212 Front fog lights ........................... 138
Curve lighting.............................. 134 Engine compartment fuse box ... 231 Front seats.................................... 46
Engine coolant ........................... 215 Front storage................................ 71
D Engine coolant temperature Fuel............................................. 203
Danger, Warnings and Cautions . . . 4 gauge ..................................... 105 Fuel consumption - CO2-
Daytime running lights ............... 134 Engine data ............................... 268 Emissions ............................... 204
Declaration of conformity............ 280 Engine exhaust .......................... 164 Fuel for diesel engines .............. 203
Diesel fuel system bleeding ....... 218 Engine identification................... 264 Fuel for petrol engines ............... 203
Diesel particle filter .................... 164 Engine oil ................... 214, 261, 265 Fuel gauge ................................. 105
Door open .................................. 113 Engine oil pressure .................... 111 Fuses ......................................... 230
Doors............................................ 29 Entry lighting .............................. 141
Driver assistance systems.......... 178 Event data recorders.................. 282 G
Driver Information Centre........... 113 Exit lighting ................................ 141 Gauges....................................... 103
Driving characteristics and Exterior care .............................. 257 Gear shifting............................... 110
towing tips .............................. 206 Exterior light ............................... 112 General information ................... 205
Driving hints................................ 154 Exterior lighting .................... 12, 132 Glovebox ..................................... 70
E Exterior mirrors............................. 38 H
Electric adjustment ...................... 38 F Halogen headlights .................... 219
Electrical system......................... 230 Fault ................................... 168, 172 Hand brake......................... 172, 173
Electric parking brake......... 109, 173 First aid kit ................................... 85 Hazard warning flashers ............ 137
Electric parking brake fault......... 109 Fixed air vents ........................... 151 Headlight flash ........................... 133
Electronic climate control system 146 Fog light ..................................... 112 Headlight range adjustment ...... 133
Headlights................................... 132
286
Headlights when driving abroad 134 Interruption of power supply ...... 168 Massage....................................... 54
Head restraint adjustment ............. 8 Introduction .................................... 3 Maximum speed......................... 238
Head restraints ............................ 45 Memorised settings...................... 23
Heated mirrors ............................. 39 J Midlevel display.......................... 113
Heated rear window ..................... 42 Jump starting ............................. 253 Mirror adjustment ........................... 9
Heated steering wheel ................. 91 K Misted light covers ..................... 139
Heating .................................. 53, 54 Key, memorised settings.............. 23
Heating and ventilation system . 143 N
Keys ............................................. 19 New vehicle running-in .............. 154
High beam ......................... 112, 133 Keys, locks................................... 19
High beam assist........................ 112 Number plate light ..................... 229
Hill start assist ........................... 175 L O
Horn ....................................... 13, 91 Lane keep assist................ 110, 201 Object detection systems........... 186
Lashing eyes ............................... 80 Odometer ................................... 104
I LED headlights................... 112, 134
Identification plate ..................... 263 Oil, engine.......................... 261, 265
Lighting features......................... 141 OnStar........................................ 128
Ignition switch positions ............. 154 Light switch ................................ 132
Immobiliser .......................... 37, 112 Outside temperature .................... 94
Load compartment ................ 29, 72 Overrun cut-off ........................... 159
Indicators.................................... 103 Load compartment cover ............. 78
Info display................................. 118 Load compartment fuse box ...... 235 P
Information displays.................... 113 Loading information ..................... 87 Parking ................................ 18, 162
Instrument cluster ...................... 100 Low fuel ..................................... 111 Parking assist ............................ 186
Instrument panel fuse box ......... 233 Parking brake ............................ 173
Instrument panel illumination ..... 229 M Parking lights ............................. 139
Instrument panel illumination Malfunction indicator light .......... 109 Particulate filter........................... 164
control .................................... 140 Manual anti-dazzle ...................... 39 Performance .............................. 270
Instrument panel overview ........... 10 Manual mode ..................... 167, 171 Performing work ........................ 213
Interior care ............................... 258 Manual seat adjustment............... 47 Pollen filter ................................. 152
Interior lighting............................ 140 Manual transmission .................. 169 Power button.............................. 155
Interior lights ...................... 140, 229 Manual transmission automated 169 Power connector........................... 97
Interior mirrors.............................. 39 Manual windows .......................... 40 Power outlets ............................... 96
287
Power seat adjustment ................ 49 Seat adjustment ............................. 7 Sunroof ........................................ 43
Power windows ............................ 40 Seat belt ........................................ 8 Sunvisor lights ........................... 141
Preheating ................................. 111 Seat belt reminder ..................... 107 Sun visors .................................... 42
Puncture..................................... 248 Seat belts ..................................... 55 Symbols ......................................... 4
Seat heating
Q Seat heating, front..................... 53 T
Quickheat................................... 151 Seat heating, rear..................... 54 Tachometer ............................... 105
Seat position ................................ 46 Tail lights ................................... 222
R Three-point seat belt .................... 56
Radio Frequency Identification Selector lever ..................... 166, 170
Service ............................... 152, 260 Tools .......................................... 236
(RFID)..................................... 283 Tow bar....................................... 205
Radio remote control ................... 20 Service display .......................... 106
Service information .................... 260 Towing................................ 205, 255
Reading lights ............................ 140 Towing another vehicle ............. 256
Rear floor storage cover .............. 79 Side airbag system ...................... 60
Side blind spot alert.................... 194 Towing equipment ..................... 207
Rear fog light ..................... 112, 139 Towing the vehicle ..................... 255
Rear seats.................................... 54 Sidelights.................................... 132
Side turn signal lights ................ 228 Traction Control system ............. 175
Rear view camera ...................... 195 Traction Control system off......... 111
Rear window wiper/washer .......... 93 Software acknowledgement....... 280
Spare wheel ............................... 250 Traffic sign assistant........... 113, 197
Recommended fluids and Trailer coupling........................... 205
lubricants ........................ 261, 265 Speed limiter....................... 112, 180
Speedometer ............................. 103 Trailer stability assist ................. 210
Refuelling ................................... 203 Trailer towing ............................. 206
Retained power off..................... 156 Sport mode ................................ 177
Starting and operating................ 154 Transmission ............................... 15
Reversing lights ......................... 139 Transmission display ......... 165, 170
Ride control systems.................. 175 Starting off ................................... 16
Starting the engine .................... 157 Tread depth ............................... 243
Roof.............................................. 43 Trip odometer ............................ 104
Roof load...................................... 87 Steering...................................... 154
Steering wheel adjustment ...... 9, 90 Turn and lane-change signals ... 138
Roof rack ..................................... 86 Turn signal ................................. 107
Steering wheel controls ............... 90
S Stop-start system........................ 159 Tyre chains ................................ 244
Safety belts................................... 55 Storage......................................... 70 Tyre designations ...................... 238
Safety net .................................... 83 Storage compartments................. 70 Tyre pressure ............................ 238
288
Tyre pressure monitoring Ventilating..................................... 53
system............................. 111, 239 Ventilation................................... 143
Tyre pressures ........................... 276
Tyre repair kit ............................. 245 W
Warning chimes ......................... 121
U Warning lights............................. 103
Ultrasonic parking assist............. 186 Warning triangle .......................... 85
Upholstery.................................. 258 Washer and wiper systems ......... 13
Uplevel display........................... 113 Washer fluid ............................... 216
Using this manual .......................... 3 Wheel changing ......................... 248
Wheel covers ............................. 244
V Wheels and tyres ....................... 238
Valet mode................................. 118 Windows....................................... 40
Vehicle battery ........................... 217 Windscreen................................... 40
Vehicle checks............................ 213 Windscreen wiper/washer ........... 91
Vehicle data................................ 265 Winter tyres ............................... 238
Vehicle data recording and Wiper blade replacement .......... 219
privacy..................................... 282
Vehicle detected ahead.............. 112
Vehicle dimensions .................... 274
Vehicle Identification Number .... 263
Vehicle jack................................ 236
Vehicle messages ..................... 120
Vehicle personalisation ............. 122
Vehicle security............................ 35
Vehicle specific data ...................... 3
Vehicle storage........................... 212
Vehicle tools............................... 236
Vehicle unlocking ........................... 6
Vehicle weight ........................... 272
Copyright by General Motors UK Ltd.
The information contained in this publication is effective as of the date indicated below. General Motors UK Ltd. reserves the right
to make changes to the technical specifications, features and design of the vehicles relative to the information contained in this
publication, as well as changes to the publication itself.
Edition: February 2016, General Motors UK Ltd.
Printed on chlorine-free bleached paper.
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Danger, Warnings and Symbols

In brief Vehicle unlocking Tailgate

Initial drive information

Seat adjustment Backrests inclination Seat height

Turn handwheel. Do not lean on Lever pumping motion

Mirror adjustment Exterior mirrors Steering wheel adjustment

Instrument panel overview

AUTO : automatic light control lever up : right turn signal

Operated by pressing . Press j.

Climate control Demisting and defrosting the Transmission

Press V: the air distribution is

Ignition switch: turn key to If the vehicle is at a low speed or at a

Parking lever to position P before For vehicles with manual

Keys, doors and Windows ...................................... 40

Press button to extend. To fold the Enables operation of the following

Locking Electronic key system operation

The central locking system can also

Electronic key: to remove the cap,

After unlocking, push the touchpad

The power tailgate can be operated

Operation with the touchpad switch

To close, press C in the open

Operation modes Adjust reduced opening height in

Vehicle security Activating vehicle inclination, e.g. if it is

Radio remote control or

For pedestrian safety, the exterior

Switch control to o, then push the Operated by pressing .

Automatic anti-dazzle Windows Manual windows

Roof Open or close General hints

Press and hold e to close the sunroof.

Seats, restraints Head restraints Adjustment

Removal of rear head restraints Never adjust seats while driving as

Turn handwheel. Do not lean on Lever pumping motion Press switch

Move switch upwards/downwards. Adjust lumbar support using the

Storing memory position

Heating Stop-start system 3 159. The seat heating buttons can be

Massage Rear seats Heating

Press c to switch on the back Activate seat heating by pressing

Seat belts Seat belts are designed to be used by

Loose or bulky clothing prevents the

Airbag deactivation Use the ignition key to choose the

9 Danger If the control indicator V illuminates

In addition to the ISOFIX mounting

Child restraint installation locations

U : universal suitability in conjunction with three-point seat belt

On front passenger seat

ISOFIX size class and seat device

Storage Storage compartments The glovebox features a pen holder,

Cupholders are located in the centre

Front storage Armrest storage

Depending on the version,

Load compartment Load compartment extension

The backrests are properly

Guide the seat belts of the outer

The backrests are properly

The backrests are properly

Alternatively fold seat backrests

Load compartment cover Opening roller blind

Lift cover at the rear and push it

The removed roller blind can be

Attach the hooks of safety net

Attach hooks of safety net straps