Table Of Contents - SMART Fortwo Owner's Manual

Table of Contents

Symbols2
Contents4
Index5
Protection Of The Environment17
Owner's Manual18
Operating Safety18
Data Stored In The Vehicle21
Vehicle Overview23
Cockpit24
Instrument Cluster With Monochrome Display25
Displays25
Warning And Indicator Lamps26
Instrument Cluster With Colour Display27
Multifunction Steering Wheel29
Centre Console31
Overhead Control Panel32
Door Control Panel33
Safety34
Table Of Contents34
Occupant Safety35
Introduction To The Restraint System35
Restraint System Warning Lamp35
Useful Information35
Passenger Air Bag Indicator Lamp36
Children In A Child Restraint System36
Seat Belts37
Correct Use Of The Seat Belt38
Fastening Seat Belts39
Releasing The Seat Belts39
Belt Warning For The Driver And Front Passenger39
Airbags40
Front Airbags41
Driver's Kneebag41
Head/Thorax Airbags42
Deployment Of Belt Tensioners And Airbags42
Children In The Vehicle43
Child Restraint System44
Isofix Child Seat Securing System45
Top Tether46
Disabling/Activating The Front Passenger Front Airbag47
Child Restraint System On The Front Passenger Seat48
Rearward-Facing Child Restraint System49
Forward-Facing Child Restraint System49
Problems With Automatic Front-Passenger Airbag Deactivation50
Suitable Positioning Of The Child Restraint System50
Suitability Of Seats For Attaching Belt-Secured Child Restraint52
Suitability Of The Seats For Attaching Isofix Child Restraint Systems52
Recommended Child Restraint Systems53
Recommended Child Restraint Systems For Attaching W. Vehicle Seat Belt54
Recommended Isofix Systems For The Universal/Semi-Universal Category54
Protection Against Theft55
Pets In The Vehicle55
Immobiliser55
Anti-Theft Alarm System55
Driving Safety Systems56
Abs (Anti-Lock Braking System)56
Braking57
Distance Warning Function57
Esp (Electronic Stability Program)58
Ets (Electronic Traction System)58
Characteristics Of Esp59
Crosswind Assist59
Ebd (Electronic Brake Force Distribution)59
Opening And Closing60
Key61
Key Functions62
Battery Of The Key62
Replacing The Battery Of The Key62
Problems With The Key64
Doors65
Unlocking And Opening The Doors From The Inside65
Centrally Locking And Unlocking The Vehicle From The Inside66
Automatic Locking Feature66
Unlocking The Driver's Door (Emergency Lock)67
Locking The Driver's Door (Emergency Locking)67
Luggage Compartment68
Opening The Upper Tailgate68
Opening The Lower Tailgate68
Side Windows69
Closing The Tailgate69
Side Window Reversing Feature69
Opening And Closing The Side Windows70
Resetting The Side Windows70
Operating The Roller Sunblind For The Panoramic Roof71
Problems With The Side Windows71
Seats, Steering Wheel And Mirrors72
Correct Driver's Seat Position73
Seats74
Adjusting The Seat75
Folding Down The Front-Passenger Seat75
Seat Fore-And-Aft Adjustment75
Backrest Angle75
Switching The Seat Heating On/Off76
Folding Back The Seat Backrest76
Steering Wheel78
Problems With The Seat Heating78
Mirrors79
Exterior Mirrors79
Adjusting The Exterior Mirrors Manually/Electrically79
Exterior Mirror Pushed Out Of Position79
Lights And Windscreen Wipers80
Exterior Lighting81
Driving Abroad81
Converting To Symmetrical Dipped Beam81
Converting To Asymmetrical Dipped Beam After Returning81
Exterior Lighting Settings82
Automatic Headlamp Mode82
Dipped-Beam Headlamps83
Foglamps83
Rear Foglamp83
Adjusting The Headlamp Range83
Switching On The Turn Signals84
Switching On The Main-Beam Headlamps And Headlamp Flasher84
Interior Lighting85
Hazard Warning Lamps85
Headlamps Misted Up On The Inside85
Interior Lighting Control85
Replacing Bulbs86
Overview Of Bulb Replacement - Bulbs86
Replacing The Front Bulbs87
Turn Signals87
Dipped-Beam/Main-Beam Headlamps88
Front Foglamps88
Side Turn Signal Lamps88
Replacing The Rear Bulbs89
Tail Lamps89
Licence Plate Lighting89
Windscreen Wipers Switching On/Off90
Replacing The Interior Lighting90
Intermittent Wipe91
Switching The Rear Window Wiper On/Off91
Replacing The Wiper Blades91
Replacing The Windscreen Wiper Blades92
Replacing The Rear Window Wiper Blade92
Fitting A Wiper Blade93
Problems With The Windscreen Wipers94
Climate Control95
Oмerview Of Climate Control Systems96
Heating/Air-Conditioning System Control Panel97
Automatic Start/Stop Air-Conditioning System97
Demisting Front Windows At Low Exterior Temperatures Or In Rain97
Recommendation For A Constant Interior Temperature97
Operating The Climate Control System99
Automatic Climate Control Panel99
Optimum Use Of Automatic Climate Control99
Switching Climate Control On/Off99
Activating/Deactivating The Cooling With Air Dehumidification Function100
Setting Climate Control To Automatic Mode101
Setting The Temperature101
Setting The Air Distribution101
Setting The Airflow102
Demisting The Windscreen102
Demisting The Windows103
Rear Window Heating103
Windows Misted Up On The Outside103
Problems With The Rear Window Heating105
Activating/Deactivating Air-Recirculation Mode105
Adjusting The Air Vents105
Setting The Centre Air Vents106
Setting The Side Air Vents106
Driving And Parking107
Running-In Notes108
The First 1500 Km108
Driving - Safety Notes108
Key Positions109
Starting The Engine109
Manual Transmission110
Pulling Away110
Automatic Start/Stop System110
Hill Start Assist110
Automatic Engine Start111
Switching The Automatic Start/Stop System On And Off112
Problems With The Engine113
Gear Lever114
Shifting To Neutral114
Refuelling115
Engaging Reverse Gear115
Gearshift Recommendation115
Opening The Fuel Filler Flap116
Closing The Fuel Filler Flap117
Parking118
Problems With The Fuel And Fuel Tank118
Switching Off The Engine119
Parking Brake119
Parking Up The Vehicle119
Driving Tips120
Drive Sensibly - Save Fuel120
Eco Score120
Downhill Gradients122
Heavy And Light Loads122
Wet Road Surfaces122
Limited Braking Performance On Salt-Treated Roads122
New Brake Pads/Linings123
Driving On Wet Roads123
Driving On Flooded Roads123
Winter Driving123
Driving Systems124
Cruise Control124
Buttons Of The Cruise Control124
Activating Cruise Control125
Storing And Maintaining The Current Speed125
Calling Up The Last Speed Stored125
Cancelling Cruise Control125
Limiter126
Deactivating Cruise Control126
Limiter Buttons126
Activating The Limiter/Storing The Speed126
Parking Aid127
Exceeding The Stored Speed127
Increasing Or Decreasing The Speed127
Cancelling/Deactivating The Limiter127
Rear View Camera128
Deactivating/Activating The Parking Aid128
Activating/Deactivating The Reversing Camera129
Messages In The Display129
Lane Keeping Assist130
Activating/Deactivating Lane Keeping Assist131
On-Board Computer And Displays132
Displays And Operation133
Instrument Cluster Lighting133
Speedometer133
Outside Temperature Display134
Fuel Gauge134
Additional Instruments On The Dashboard135
On-Board Computer With A Monochrome Display135
Menus And Multi-Displays136
Buttons On The Malfunction Lever136
Resetting Values136
On-Board Computer With A Colour Display137
Current Fuel Consumption137
Setting The Time137
Menu Overview138
Left Control Panel138
Odometer Menu139
Trip Computer Menu "From Start" Or "From Reset"139
Eco Score From Start Menu140
Fuel Consumption Menu140
Coolant Temperature Menu140
Messages And Service Menu141
Settings Menu141
Time Submenu142
Display Submenu142
Setting The Time Format (12/24 H)142
Adjusting The Instrument Cluster Lighting143
Digital Speedometer Submenu143
Setting The Unit Of Measurement For Distance143
Ambient Lighting Submenu144
Setting The Temperature Unit144
Switching The Ambient Lighting On/Off144
Language Submenu145
Setting The Brightness145
Display Messages (On-Board Computer With Monochrome Display)146
Display Messages (On-Board Computer With Colour Display)149
Warning And Indicator Lamps In The Instrument Cluster164
Stowing And Features176
Stowage Areas177
Loading Guidelines177
Stowage Compartments177
Glove Compartment178
Stowage Compartment In The Doors178
Drawer In The Centre Console178
Stowage Compartment In The Tailgate178
Boot Cover179
Fitting/Removing The Subwoofer180
Installing And Removing The Boot Cover180
Features181
Cup Holders181
Sun Visors182
Ashtray182
Cigarette Lighter182
12 V Sockets183
Floormat On The Driver's Side183
Socket In The Front Centre Console183
Maintenance And Care184
Checking Service Products185
Engine Compartment Cover185
Engine Oil185
Checking The Oil Level Using The Oil Dipstick186
Adding Engine Oil186
Front Compartment187
Service Cover187
Coolant188
Checking The Coolant188
Service Display189
Topping Up The Coolant189
Windscreen Washer System189
Service Message189
Hiding A Service Message190
Calling Up The Service Display190
Information About Service190
Resetting The Service Display190
Care - General Notes191
Care Of The Exterior191
Automatic Car Wash191
Washing By Hand191
High-Pressure Cleaning Equipment192
Cleaning The Paintwork192
Cleaning The Panoramic Roof192
Cleaning The Wheels193
Cleaning The Windows193
Cleaning The Wiper Blades193
Cleaning The Exterior Lighting194
Cleaning The Sensors194
Cleaning The Reversing Camera194
Cleaning The Exhaust Pipe194
Interior Care195
Cleaning The Display195
Cleaning The Plastic Trim195
Cleaning The Seat Covers195
Cleaning The Seat Belts196
Cleaning The Roof Lining And Carpets196
Seat Covers From Other Materials196
Breakdown Assistance197
Warning Triangle198
First-Aid Kit198
Where Will I Find198
Fire Extinguisher199
Vehicle Tool Kit199
Flat Tyres199
Tirefit Kit200
Tyre Pressure Not Reached201
Tyre Pressure Reached201
To Increase The Tyre Pressure202
To Reduce The Tyre Pressure202
Battery (Vehicle)203
Charging The Battery205
Jump-Starting206
Towing And Tow-Starting208
Fitting/Removing The Towing Eye209
Towing The Vehicle With The Rear Axle Raised210
Towing The Vehicle With Both Axles On The Ground210
Transporting The Vehicle210
Tow-Starting (Emergency Engine Starting)210
Electrical Fuses211
Before Replacing A Fuse211
Fuse Box In The Front Area211
Fuse Box In The Glove Compartment212
Fuse Allocation213
Wheels And Tyres216
Operation - Information On Driving217
Regular Checking Of Wheels And Tyres218
Notes On Tyre Profile218
Selecting, Fitting And Replacing Tyres218
Winter Operation219
Driving With Summer Tyres219
M+S Tyres219
Snow Chains220
Tyre Pressure Specifications220
Tyre Pressure Monitor222
Tyre Pressure Monitor Warning222
Restarting The Tyre Pressure Monitor223
Changing A Wheel224
Radio Type Approval For The Tyre Pressure Monitor224
Interchanging The Wheels224
Direction Of Rotation225
Storing Wheels225
Fitting A Wheel225
Securing The Vehicle Against Rolling Away225
Raising The Vehicle226
Removing A Wheel227
Fitting A New Wheel228
Lowering The Vehicle228
Wheel And Tyre Combinations229
Technical Data233
Vehicle Electronics234
Retrofitting Two-Way Radios And Mobile Phones (Rf Transmitters)234
Information On Technical Data234
Identification Plates235
Vehicle Identification Number (Vin)235
Service Products And Capacities236
Engine Number236
Fuel237
Tank Capacity237
Petrol237
Fuel Grade237
Fuel Consumption Information238
Additives238
Capacities239
Engine Oil Viscosity240
Brake Fluid240
Coolant Information240
Windscreen Washer System Information241
Vehicle Data241
Dimensions And Weights242