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VAUXHALL Meriva
Owner's Manual
Model Year 2010.5
Edition: January 2010
TS 1688-B-10

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  • Page 1 VAUXHALL Meriva 0 - 1 VAUXHALL Meriva Owner’s Manual Model Year 2010.5 Edition: January 2010 TS 1688-B-10...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction ........2 In brief ..........6 Keys, doors and windows .... 18 Seats, restraints ......32 Storage ........54 Instruments and controls ..... 74 Lighting ........105 Climate control ......114 Driving and operating ....121 Vehicle care ....... 141 Service and maintenance ..

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction Introduction...

  • Page 4: Vehicle Specific Data

    "Service and reasonable prices. Experienced maintenance" and "Technical data" ■ The Owner's Manual uses the mechanics trained by Vauxhall work as well as on the identification plate. factory engine designations. The according to specific Vauxhall corresponding sales designations Introduction instructions.
  • Page 5 Disregarding this information may lead to vehicle damage. Symbols Page references are indicated with 3. 3 means "see page". Thank you for choosing a Vauxhall. We wish you many hours of pleasurable driving. Your Vauxhall Team...
  • Page 6 Introduction...

  • Page 7: In Brief

    In brief In brief Vehicle unlocking Seat adjustment Seat positioning Initial drive information Press button c to unlock the doors and load compartment. Open the Pull handle, slide seat, release doors by pulling the handles. To open handle. the tailgate, push the touchpad switch under the tailgate moulding.
  • Page 8 In brief Seat backrests Seat height Seat inclination Pull lever, adjust inclination and Lever pumping motion Lever pumping motion release lever. Allow the seat to = seat higher = front end higher engage audibly. down = seat lower down = front end lower Seat position 3 33, Seat adjustment Seat position 3 33, Seat adjustment Seat position 3 33, Seat adjustment...

  • Page 9: Mirror Adjustment

    In brief Head restraint adjustment Seat belt Mirror adjustment Interior mirror Press the button, adjust height and Pull out the seat belt and engage in engage. belt buckle. The seat belt must not be To reduce dazzle, adjust the lever on twisted and must fit close against the To adjust horizontally, pull the head the underside of the mirror housing.

  • Page 10: Steering Wheel Adjustment

    In brief Exterior mirrors Steering wheel adjustment Select the relevant exterior mirror and Unlock the lever, adjust the steering adjust it. wheel, then engage the lever and ensure it is fully locked. Convex exterior mirrors 3 27, Electric adjustment 3 27, Folding Do not adjust the steering wheel exterior mirrors 3 27, Heated unless the vehicle is stationary and...
  • Page 11 In brief...

  • Page 12: Instrument Panel Overview

    In brief Instrument panel overview 11 Infotainment system ..... 10 25 Steering wheel adjustment ... 74 12 Sensor for electronic 26 Storage compartment ..160 Light switch ......105 climate control system ..116 Headlight range 27 Bonnet release lever ..142 adjustment ......

  • Page 13: Exterior Lighting

    In brief Exterior lighting Headlight flash, high beam and Turn and lane-change signals low beam Turn light switch lever up = right turn signal lever down = left turn signal headlight flash = pull lever Auto = Automatic light control: high beam = push lever Headlights are switched on...

  • Page 14: Washer And Wiper Systems

    In brief Hazard warning flashers Horn Washer and wiper systems Windscreen wiper Operated with the ¨ button. Press j. Hazard warning flashers 3 108. = fast = slow P = interval wiping or automatic wiping with rain sensor § = off For a single wipe when the windscreen wiper is off, press the lever down.
  • Page 15 In brief Windscreen washer system Rear window wiper and washer systems Push lever. Washer fluid is sprayed on the rear Pull lever. window and the wiper wipes a few Push the rocker switch to activate the Windscreen washer system 3 76, times.
  • Page 16 In brief Climate control Demisting and defrosting the Transmission windows Heated rear window, heated Manual transmission exterior mirrors Press button V. Reverse: with the vehicle stationary, Set the temperature control to the depress the clutch pedal, press the The heating is operated by pressing highest level.

  • Page 17: Starting Off

    In brief Automatic transmission Starting off Starting the engine Check before starting off ■ Tyre pressure and condition 3 163, 3 189. ■ Engine oil level and fluid levels 3 143. ■ All windows, mirrors, exterior lighting and number plates are free from dirt, snow and ice and are operational.
  • Page 18 In brief Parking ■ Do not park the vehicle on an easily ignitable surface. The high ■ Always apply the parking brake. temperature of the exhaust system Pull switch m. could ignite the surface. ■ Switch off the engine. Turn the ■...

  • Page 19: Keys, Doors And Windows

    Keys, doors and windows Keys, doors and Keys, locks Key with foldaway key section windows Keys Replacement keys The key number is specified in the Keys, locks ........18 Car Pass or on a detachable tag. Doors ........... 24 The key number must be quoted Vehicle security ......

  • Page 20: Radio Remote Control

    Keys, doors and windows Radio remote control Fault If the central locking system cannot be operated with the radio remote control, it may be due to the following: ■ Range exceeded ■ Battery voltage too low Batteries do not belong in household ■...

  • Page 21: Central Locking System

    Keys, doors and windows Extend the key and open the unit. The saved settings are automatically Note Replace the battery (battery type used the next time the memorised key A short time after unlocking with the CR 2032), paying attention to the is inserted into the ignition lock and remote control the doors are locked installation position.
  • Page 22 Keys, doors and windows load compartment, press button c Unlocking and opening the twice, tailgate ■ press button c once to unlock all doors, load compartment and fuel filler flap. The setting can be changed in the menu Settings in the Info-Display. Vehicle personalisation 3 99.

  • Page 23: Fault In Central Locking System

    Keys, doors and windows Fault in radio remote control Locking system Close the driver's door, open the passenger door, press central locking Unlocking button. The vehicle is locked. Close the passenger door. Fault in central locking system Unlocking Manually unlock the driver's door by turning the key in the lock.

  • Page 24: Automatic Locking

    Keys, doors and windows Locking Additionally an opening of the rear Caution doors from inside is not possible when the vehicle speed is above Automatic locking is only active 2 mph. with ignition on. Fault in the automatic locking system In case of a system fault ^ illuminates in the instrument cluster and a warning chime sounds to...

  • Page 25: Doors

    Keys, doors and windows Doors Child locks Closing Rear doors Automatic locking 3 23. Load compartment Tailgate Opening Use one of the interior handles. 9 Warning Do not push the touchpad switch under the moulding whilst closing as Use the child locks whenever this will unlock the tailgate again.

  • Page 26: Vehicle Security

    Keys, doors and windows Vehicle security General hints for operating Activating tailgate Anti-theft locking system 9 Warning 9 Warning Do not drive with the tailgate open or ajar, e.g. when transporting Do not use the system if there are bulky objects, since toxic exhaust people in the vehicle! The doors gases, which can not be seen or cannot be unlocked from the...
  • Page 27 Keys, doors and windows Status LED Seek the assistance of a workshop in Immobiliser the event of faults. The system is part of the ignition lock and checks whether the vehicle is Alarm allowed to be started with the key When triggered, the horn sounds, and being used.

  • Page 28: Exterior Mirrors

    Keys, doors and windows Exterior mirrors Folding Heated Convex shape The convex exterior mirror reduces blind spots. The shape of the mirror makes objects appear smaller, which will affect the abilty to estimate distances. Electric adjustment For pedestrian safety, the exterior Operated by pressing the Ü...

  • Page 29: Interior Mirrors

    Keys, doors and windows Interior mirrors Windows Automatic anti-dazzle Manual anti-dazzle Manual windows The door windows can be opened or closed with the window winders. Power windows 9 Warning Take care when operating the power windows. Risk of injury, particularly to children. Dazzle from following vehicles at If there are children on the rear night is automatically reduced.
  • Page 30 Keys, doors and windows After switching off the ignition, Safety function Press switch z to deactivate rear window operation is disabled as soon door power windows, the LED If the window glass encounters as the vehicle is locked with the radio illuminates.

  • Page 31: Sun Visors

    Keys, doors and windows Overload Heated rear window If the sun visors have integral mirrors, the mirror covers should be closed If the windows are repeatedly when driving. operated within short intervals, the window operation is disabled for A ticket holder is located on the back some time.

  • Page 32: Roof

    Keys, doors and windows Roof Press button G or H firmly to the Relearning of safety function second detent and then release: the If the sunblind does not operate Moonroof sunblind is opened or closed correctly after initialising: automatically. To stop movement, 1.

  • Page 33: Seats, Restraints

    Seats, restraints Seats, restraints Head restraints Adjustment Head restraints on front seats Position Head restraints ......32 9 Warning Front seats ........33 Rear seats ........38 Only drive with the head restraint set to the proper position. Seat belts ........41 Airbag system ......

  • Page 34: Front Seats

    Seats, restraints Front seats Note Approved accessories may only be attached, if the seat is not in use. Seat position Head restraints on rear seats 9 Warning Only drive with the seat correctly adjusted. Horizontal adjustment To adjust horizontally, pull the head restraint forwards and engage in one of three positions.

  • Page 35: Seat Adjustment

    Seats, restraints ■ Sit with shoulders as far back ■ Adjust the lumbar support so that it Seat positioning against the backrest as possible. supports the natural shape of the Set the backrest rake so that it is spine. possible to easily reach the steering wheel with arms slightly Seat adjustment bent.
  • Page 36 Seats, restraints Seat backrests Seat height Seat inclination Pull lever, adjust inclination and Lever pumping motion Lever pumping motion release lever. Allow the backrest to = seat higher = front end higher engage audibly. down = seat lower down = front end lower...
  • Page 37 Seats, restraints Lumbar support Adjustable thigh support Armrest Detachable armrest Adjust lumbar support using the four- Pull the lever and slide the thigh way switch to suit personal support. Pull handle and fold the armrest lid requirements. upwards. The armrest contains Moving support up and down: push a storage compartment.
  • Page 38 Seats, restraints Installing armrest Moving armrest Lower the armrest at the front. Pull the front handle firmly and insert the front Press the rear button and insert the Pull the front handle slightly and move guide pins into the upper guide rails. rear guide pins into the upper guide the armrest to the desired position.

  • Page 39: Rear Seats

    Seats, restraints Rear seats Removing armrest Prolonged use of the highest setting for people with sensitive skin is not Pull the front handle firmly and raise recommended. the armrest at the front. Press the rear Seat adjustment button and remove the armrest. Seat heating is operational when engine is running.
  • Page 40 Seats, restraints The rear outboard seats can be The outboard seats can be moved individually moved forward or forward into position 3. backward. The seats are movable in Moving seats to position 1 longitudinal and transversal direction. In longitudinal direction the seats can be engaged in intermediate positions.
  • Page 41 Seats, restraints Moving seats to position 2 Pull the strap and raise the centre Insert the hooks of the adapter into seat. the recesses of the seatback and Pull handle and slide the seat push the adapter forwards. The centre seat is not usable if the transversely forwards into position 2.

  • Page 42: Seat Belts

    Seats, restraints Seat belts Lock the adapter by turning the Seat belts are designed to be used by ignition key clockwise in the lock. The only one person at a time. They are adapter is locked properly when the not suitable for people smaller than red mark is visible.

  • Page 43: Three-Point Seat Belt

    Seats, restraints Three-point seat belt 9 Warning Fastening seat belt Incorrect handling (e.g. removal or fitting of belts) can trigger the belt pretensioners. Deployment of the belt pretensioners is indicated by illumination of control indicator v 3 85. Triggered belt pretensioners must be replaced by a workshop.
  • Page 44 Seats, restraints Height adjustment Removing seat belt Adjust the height so that the belt lies across the shoulder. It must not lie 1. Pull belt out slightly. To release belt, press red button on across the throat or upper arm. belt buckle.
  • Page 45 Seats, restraints Insert in the seat belt holder in the roof with the lower latch plate pointing forward. Using the seat belt while pregnant Click bottom latch plate into right- Push the top latch plate into the hand buckle (1) at centre seat. retainer.

  • Page 46: Airbag System

    Seats, restraints Airbag system Note Front airbag system The airbag systems and belt The front airbag system consists of pretensioner control electronics are The airbag system consists of one airbag in the steering wheel and located in the centre console area. a number of individual systems one in the instrument panel on the Do not put any magnetic objects in...

  • Page 47: Side Airbag System

    Seats, restraints The side airbag system consists of an 9 Warning airbag in each front seat backrest. This can be identified by the word Optimum protection is only AIRBAG. provided when the seat is in the The side airbag system is triggered in proper position 3 33.

  • Page 48: Airbag Deactivation

    Seats, restraints Airbag deactivation 9 Warning The front passenger airbag system has to be deactivated if a child Keep the area in which the airbag restraint system is to be fitted on this inflates clear of obstructions. seat. The side airbag and curtain airbag systems, the belt tensioners Note and all driver airbag systems will...
  • Page 49 Seats, restraints Use the ignition key to choose the Status remains until the next change. position: Control indicator for airbag * = front passenger airbag is deactivation 3 86. deactivated and will not inflate in the event of a collision. Control indicator * illuminates continuously.

  • Page 50: Child Restraints

    Child restraint systems When using a child restraint than 5 ft, we strongly advise to use an We recommend the Vauxhall child system on the front passenger appropriate child restraint system, restraint system which is tailored...
  • Page 51 Seats, restraints Child restraint installation locations Permissible options for fitting a child restraint system 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 or approx.
  • Page 52 Seats, restraints = Only if front passenger seat airbag system is deactivated. If the child restraint system is being secured using a three- point seat belt, move seat height adjustment to uppermost position and ensure that vehicle seat belt runs forwards from the upper anchorage point.
  • Page 53 Seats, restraints = 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. IUF = Suitable for ISOFIX forward-facing child restraint systems of universal category approved for use in this weight class.

  • Page 54: Isofix Child Restraint Systems

    Seats, restraints ISOFIX child restraint systems In addition to the ISOFIX mounting, fasten the Top-tether strap to the Fasten vehicle-approved ISOFIX Top-tether fastening eyes. The strap child restraint systems to the ISOFIX must run between the two guide rods mounting brackets. Specific vehicle of the head restraint.

  • Page 55: Storage

    Storage Storage Storage compartments Cupholders Glovebox Storage compartments ....54 Load compartment ....... 66 Roof rack system ......71 Loading information ..... 72 Cupholders are located in the centre console. The glovebox features a pen holder Detachable cupholder and a coin holder. A cupholder can be attached either to Inside the glovebox there is the upper or lower guide rails in the...
  • Page 56 Storage Installing cupholder Moving cupholder Fold the frame out of initial position before using. Press the buttons at the front and the Press the front button slightly and Note rear and insert the guide pins into the move the cupholder to the desired If the cupholder is installed in the upper or lower guide rails.

  • Page 57: Front Storage

    Storage Front storage Sunglasses storage Underseat storage A storage compartment is located Pull handle to disengage and pull out Fold down and open. next to the steering wheel. the drawer. Maximum load: 3 kg. To Do not use for storing heavy objects. close, push the drawer in and engage.

  • Page 58: Armrest Storage

    Storage Armrest storage Rear carrier system Extending Open the tailgate. Storage in the detachable armrest 9 Warning No persons may remain in the extension zone of the rear carrier system, risk of injury. The rear carrier system (Flex-Fix system) allows bicycles to be Pull handle and fold the armrest lid attached to a pull-out carrier upwards.
  • Page 59 Storage Install the tail lamps Open out the bulb holder on the back of the tail lamp completely. Completely pull out the rear carrier system until you hear it engage. First remove the rear (1), then the Ensure that it is not possible to push Push the clamping lever down and front (2) tail lamp from the recesses.
  • Page 60 Storage Lock the rear carrier system Unfold the number licence plate holder Check the cable and lamp position to make sure these are correctly Swivel the left clamping lever (1) back installed and are securely located. first, followed by the right clamping Unfold the holder for the number lever (2) until they stop.
  • Page 61 Storage Unfold pedal crank recesses Adapting the rear carrier system to a bicycle Remove the pedal crank mounts from the pedal crank recesses. Fold one or both pedal crank recesses upwards until the diagonal Press the release lever and withdraw support engages.
  • Page 62 Storage Prepare the bicycle for Attaching a bicycle to the rear attachment carrier system Push the release lever on the strap retainer and remove the strap retainer. Rotate the left pedal (without a chain With the rotary lever on the pedal cog) vertically downwards.
  • Page 63 Storage Put on the bicycle. The pedal crank here must be placed in the pedal crank recess opening as shown in the illustration. Caution Make sure that the pedal does not touch the surface of the rear end carrier. Otherwise the bottom bracket might be damaged during the transport.
  • Page 64 Storage Place the wheel recesses such that Place the bicycle upright using the Secure both bicycle wheels to wheel the bicycle is more or less horizontal. rotary lever on the pedal crank recesses using strap retainers. Here, the distance between the recess.
  • Page 65 Storage Hold on to the bicycle, loosen the Press release lever and slide in wheel attachment screw for the pedal recesses all the way as far as they will bearing mount, then lift the pedal bearing mount to remove it. Retracting the rear carrier system Insert the strap retainer and pull tightly downwards as far as possible.
  • Page 66 Storage Push the clamping lever down and pull both lamp supports out of the recesses. Open the tailgate. Swivel first the right clamping lever (1) forwards, followed by the left Push the release lever up and push clamping lever (2), until they can be the system into the bumper until it engaged in their respective recesses.

  • Page 67: Load Compartment

    Storage Load compartment Remove the load compartment cover if necessary 3 67. Push head restraints down by Folding down rear seat backrests pressing both catches. The rear seat backrest is divided into three parts. All parts can be folded down and lowered individually to increase the size of the load compartment.

  • Page 68: Rear Storage

    Storage Rear storage Removing the cover On the left side of the load compartment there is a stowage compartment. Pull the strap on the back side of the backrest and fold down the backrest. Unhook retaining straps from tailgate. To fold up, pull the strap and raise the backrests into an upright position until they engage audibly.

  • Page 69: Rear Floor Storage Cover

    Storage Lift cover at the rear and pull it from Rear floor storage cover To remove, lift the load-bay floor the side guides. using the lever and pull backwards. To insert, push the load-bay floor Stowing the cover forwards in the corresponding guide, then lower.

  • Page 70: Lashing Eyes

    Storage The double load-bay floor is able to Passengers must not be transported withstand a load of no more than behind the safety net. 100 kg. Installation In models with a tyre repair kit, the spare wheel recess may be used as an additional stowage compartment.

  • Page 71: Folding Tray

    Storage Stowage Roll the upper net rod down to Folding tray approximately over the middle. Located in the front seat backrests. Place the upper net rod over the Open by pulling upward until it tensioning straps next to the lower net engages.

  • Page 72: Roof Rack System

    Storage Roof rack system First aid kit Roof rack For safety reasons and to avoid damage to the roof, the vehicle approved roof rack system is recommended. Follow the installation instructions and remove the roof rack when not in use. Depending on the vehicle, a box is located under the driver's seat.

  • Page 73: Loading Information

    Storage Loading information ■ Do not place any objects on the load compartment cover or the instrument panel, and do not cover the sensor on top of the instrument panel. ■ The load must not obstruct the operation of the pedals, parking brake and gear selector, or hinder the freedom of movement of the driver.
  • Page 74 Storage plate 3 184) and the EC kerb weight. To calculate the payload, enter the data for your vehicle in the Weights table at the front of this manual. The EC kerb weight includes weights for the driver (68 kg), luggage (7 kg) and all fluids (tank 90 % full).

  • Page 75: Instruments And Controls

    Instruments and controls Instruments and Controls Steering wheel controls controls Steering wheel adjustment Controls ........74 Warning lights, gauges and indicators ........80 Information displays ..... 90 Vehicle messages ......94 Trip computer ....... 98 Vehicle personalisation ....99 The Infotainment system, the cruise control and a connected mobile Unlock lever, adjust steering wheel, phone can be operated via the...

  • Page 76: Horn

    Instruments and controls Heated steering wheel Horn The recommended grip areas of the steering wheel are heated quicker Activate heating by pressing * Press j. and to a higher temperature than the button. Activation is indicated by the other areas. LED in the button.

  • Page 77: Windscreen Wiper/Washer

    Instruments and controls Windscreen wiper/washer Adjustable wiper interval Automatic wiping with rain sensor Windscreen wiper Wiper lever in position P. P = automatic wiping with rain sensor Turn the adjuster wheel to adjust the = fast desired wipe interval: The rain sensor detects the amount of = slow short = turn adjuster wheel...

  • Page 78: Rear Window Wiper/Washer

    Instruments and controls Adjustable sensitivity of the rain Pull lever. Washer fluid is sprayed sensor onto the windscreen and the wiper wipes a few times. Rear window wiper/washer Keep the sensor free from dust, dirt and ice. Windscreen washer Turn the adjuster wheel to adjust the sensitivity: = turn adjuster wheel sensitivity...

  • Page 79: Outside Temperature

    Instruments and controls Outside temperature Additionally a warning message is Push lever. Washer fluid is sprayed displayed in the Driver Information onto the rear window and the wiper A drop in temperature is indicated Center with Uplevel-Display. wipes a few times. immediately and a rise in temperature Do not use if the windscreen is frozen.

  • Page 80: Power Outlets

    Instruments and controls Set date and time ■ Set date format: Changes Power outlets indication of date between MM/DD/ Press the CONFIG button. The menu YYYY and DD.MM.YYYY. Settings is displayed. ■ Display digital clock: Switches on/ Select Time & Date. off indication of time on the display.

  • Page 81: Warning Lights, Gauges And

    Instruments and controls Warning lights, gauges A further 12 volts power outlet is Odometer located in the rear console. and indicators Do not exceed the maximum power consumption of 120 watts. Speedometer With ignition off, the power outlets are deactivated. Additionally the power outlets are deactivated in the event of low battery voltage.

  • Page 82: Fuel Gauge

    Instruments and controls Tachometer Fuel gauge Engine coolant temperature gauge Displays the engine speed. Displays the fuel level in the tank. Displays the coolant temperature. Drive in a low engine speed range for Control indicator i illuminates if the each gear as much as possible. level in the tank is low.

  • Page 83: Service Display

    Instruments and controls In the Uplevel-Display the remaining Turn the adjuster wheel to select Caution oil life duration is displayed in the Remaining Oil Life. Vehicle Information Menu. The system must be reset every time If engine coolant temperature is In the Midlevel-Display the remaining the engine oil is changed to allow too high, stop vehicle, switch off...
  • Page 84 Instruments and controls Depending on the equipment the position of the control indicators may vary. When the ignition is switched on, most control indicators will illuminate briefly as a functionality test. The control indicator colours mean: = danger, important reminder yellow = warning, information, fault green = confirmation of activation blue...
  • Page 85 Instruments and controls Control indicators in the instrument cluster...

  • Page 86: Seat Belt Reminder

    Instruments and controls Control indicators in the centre Bulb replacement 3 147, Fuses Flashes 3 156. console After starting off when the seat belt is unfastened. Turn signals 3 109. Fastening the seat belt 3 42. Seat belt reminder Airbag and belt tensioners Seat belt reminder on driver seat v illuminates red.

  • Page 87: Charging System

    Instruments and controls Charging system Flashes when the engine is 9 Warning running p illuminates red. Fault that could lead to catalytic Have the cause of the fault Illuminates when the ignition is converter damage. Ease up on the remedied immediately by switched on and goes out shortly after accelerator until the flashing stops.

  • Page 88: Antilock Brake System (Abs)

    Instruments and controls Flashes Antilock brake system (ABS) 9 Warning Electrical parking brake is not fully u illuminates yellow. applied or released. Switch on Stop. Do not continue your Illuminates for a few seconds after the ignition, depress brake pedal and journey.

  • Page 89: Traction Control System Off

    Instruments and controls Ultrasonic parking assist Illuminates Diesel particle filter A fault in the system is present. % illuminates or flashes yellow. r illuminates yellow. Continued driving is possible. Driving Fault in system The diesel particle filter requires stability, however, may deteriorate cleaning.

  • Page 90: Reduced Engine Power

    Instruments and controls Flashes Reduced engine power 9 Warning Fault in system. Consult a workshop. # illuminates yellow. Deflation detection system 3 164. When the engine is off, The engine power is limited. Consult considerably more force is needed a workshop. to brake and steer.

  • Page 91: Information Displays

    Instruments and controls Information displays Flashes Illuminates white System switched to symmetrical low The system is on. Driver Information Center beam. Illuminates green Control indicator f flashes for approx. A certain speed is stored. 4 seconds after the ignition is Cruise control 3 133 switched on as a reminder that the system has been activated 3 107.
  • Page 92 Instruments and controls Turn the adjuster wheel to highlight a menu option or to set a numeric value. Press the MENU button to switch The following main menus, between the menus or to return from depending on the vehicle a submenu to the next higher menu configuration, can be selected: level.

  • Page 93: Info-Display

    Instruments and controls Trip/Fuel Information Menu Graphic-Info-Display Follow the instructions given in the submenus. Trip/Fuel Information Menu, Trip Depending on the Infotainment Possible submenus: Computer 3 98. system, the Graphic-Info-Display is ■ Unit: Displayed units can be available in two versions. changed.
  • Page 94 Instruments and controls Colour-Info-Display ■ vehicle messages 3 94 ■ settings for vehicle personalisation 3 99 The type of information and how it is displayed depends on the equipment of the vehicle and the settings made. Selecting menus and settings Menus and settings are accessed via the display.

  • Page 95: Vehicle Messages

    Instruments and controls Vehicle messages Selecting with the Infotainment Press (the outer ring) system ■ To select or activate the marked option Messages are indicated mainly in the Driver Information Center (DIC), in ■ To confirm a set value some cases together with a warning ■...
  • Page 96 Instruments and controls Vehicle messages on the No. Vehicle message Midlevel-Display Steering wheel is locked Depress brake pedal to release electrical parking brake Turn steering wheel, switch ignition off and then on Switch ignition off and then on, repeat breath test Turn steering wheel, start engine again Call up multiple messages one after...
  • Page 97 Instruments and controls No. Vehicle message No. Vehicle message No. Vehicle message 20 Right low beam failure 48 Clean side blind zone alert 67 Service steering wheel lock system 21 Left front sidelight failure 68 Service power steering 50 Activated pedestrian protection 22 Right front sidelight failure 69 Service suspension system system, reset bonnet...

  • Page 98: Warning Chimes

    Instruments and controls ■ Brakes Warning chimes No. Vehicle message ■ Drive systems When starting the engine or whilst 84 Engine power is reduced ■ Ride control systems driving 95 Service airbag ■ Cruise control ■ If seat belt is not fastened. ■...

  • Page 99: Trip Computer

    Instruments and controls Trip computer The menus and functions can be selected via the buttons on the turn signal lever. Turn the adjuster wheel to select one The information of the two trip of the submenus: computers can be reset separately, ■...

  • Page 100: Vehicle Personalisation

    Instruments and controls Vehicle personalisation Average consumption Display of average consumption. The measurement can be reset at any The vehicle's behaviour can be time. personalised by changing the settings in the Info-Display. To reset, press the SET/CLR button for a few seconds. Some of the personal settings for different drivers can be memorised Instantaneous consumption...
  • Page 101 Instruments and controls Personal settings in the Radio settings Graphic-Info-Display See description for Infotainment system. Phone settings See description for Infotainment system. The following settings can be selected by turning and pushing the multifunction knob: Press the CONFIG button. The menu ■...
  • Page 102 Instruments and controls Vehicle settings ■ Exterior ambient lighting Duration upon exit of vehicle: Activate or deactivate and change the duration of exit lighting. Exterior lighting by unlocking: Activate or deactivate the welcome lighting. ■ Remote locking, unlocking, starting Remote door unlock: Change the configuration to unlock only the driver's door or the whole vehicle whilst unlocking.
  • Page 103 Instruments and controls Personal settings in the Time & Date Colour-Info-Display See Clock 3 78. Radio settings See description for Infotainment system. Phone settings See description for Infotainment system. Navigation settings See description for Infotainment system. The following settings can be selected by turning and pushing the multifunction knob: Press the CONFIG button.
  • Page 104 Instruments and controls Vehicle settings ■ Exterior ambient lighting Duration upon exit of vehicle: Activate or deactivate and change the duration of exit lighting. Exterior lighting by unlocking: Activate or deactivate the welcome lighting. ■ Lock / Unlock / Start Remote door unlock: Change the configuration to unlock only the driver's door or the whole vehicle...
  • Page 105 Instruments and controls ■ Automatic mode: Vehicles without light sensor: The display changes the mode when the vehicle lights are switched on/off. Vehicles with light sensor: The display changes the mode due to the exterior lighting conditions independently from the vehicle lights.

  • Page 106: Lighting

    Lighting Lighting Exterior lighting In the Driver Information Center with Uplevel-Display, the current status of the automatic light control is Light switch displayed. Exterior lighting ......105 When switching on the ignition, automatic light control is active. Interior lighting ......110 Control indicator 8 3 89, Automatic Lighting features ......

  • Page 107: Headlight Range Adjustment

    Lighting Automatic light control function High beam Headlight range adjustment When the automatic light control Manual headlight range function is switched on and the adjustment engine is running, the system switches between daytime running light and automatic headlight depending on lighting conditions. Daytime running light Daytime running light increases visibility of the vehicle during daylight.
  • Page 108 Lighting Headlights when driving The adjusting screws are located at the headlights above the low beam abroad caps 3 147. The asymmetrical headlight beam For deactivation turn the adjusting extends visibility at the edge of the screws anticlockwise for half a turn. road at the passenger side.

  • Page 109: Hazard Warning Flashers

    Lighting For deactivation operate the same Corner lighting Hazard warning flashers procedure as described above. f will On tight bends or when turning off, not flash when function is depending on the steering angle or deactivated. the indicator light signal, an additional left or right reflector is switched on Adaptive forward lighting which illuminates the road in the...

  • Page 110: Turn And Lane-Change Signals

    Lighting Turn and lane-change signals Move the lever to the resistance point Rear fog lights and hold for longer indication. Switch the turn signal off manually by moving the lever to its original position. Front fog lights Operated with the r button. lever up = right turn signal lever down = left turn signal...

  • Page 111: Parking Lights

    Lighting Interior lighting Parking lights Reversing lights The reversing lights come on when Instrument panel illumination the ignition is on and reverse gear is control 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.

  • Page 112: Reading Lights

    Lighting On vehicles with light sensor the Operate rocker switch: Reading lights brightness can only be adjusted when = automatic switching on the exterior lights are on and the light and off. sensor detects night conditions. press u = on. press v = off.

  • Page 113: Exit Lighting

    Lighting Lighting features The following lights will additionally Switching on switch on when the driver's door is opened: Centre console lighting ■ All switches Spotlight incorporated in the interior lighting comes on when headlights ■ Driver Information Center are switched on. Exit lighting Entry lighting The following lights switch on if the...

  • Page 114: Battery Discharge Protection

    Lighting Activation, deactivation and duration of this function can be changed in the menu Settings in the Info-Display. Vehicle personalisation 3 99. The settings can be saved for the key being used 3 20. Battery discharge protection Switching off electric lights To prevent discharge of the battery when the ignition is switched off, some interior lights are switched off...

  • Page 115: Climate Control

    Climate control Climate control Climate control systems Heating will not be fully effective until the engine has reached normal operating temperature. Heating and ventilation system Air distribution Climate control systems ..... 114 s = to windscreen and front door Air vents ........119 windows Maintenance ......

  • Page 116: Air Conditioning System

    Climate control Air conditioning system The air conditioning system cools and ■ Cooling n on. dehumidifies (dries) as soon as the ■ Air circulation system 4 on. outside temperature is slightly above ■ Press air distribution switch M. the freezing point. Therefore ■...

  • Page 117: Electronic Climate Control

    Climate control Demisting and defrosting the Electronic climate control = automatic air recirculation = demisting and defrosting windows V system Heated rear window Ü 3 30. The dual zone climate control allows different climatisation temperatures The preselected temperature is for driver and front passenger side. automatically regulated.
  • Page 118 Climate control The electronic climate control system The fan speed regulation in automatic If the maximum temperature is set, is only fully operational when the mode can be changed in the menu the climate control system runs at engine is running. Settings.
  • Page 119 Climate control s = to windscreen and front door Air recirculation mode windows M = to head area via adjustable air 9 Warning vents K = to foot well The exchange of fresh air is reduced in air recirculation mode. All combinations are possible.

  • Page 120: Air Vents

    Climate control Air vents Automatic air recirculation t The automatic air recirculation Adjustable air vents system has an air quality sensor which can switch automatically to recirculation. Activation is indicated by the LED in the button. Switch to manual air recirculation as necessary.

  • Page 121: Air Intake

    Climate control Maintenance Active carbon filter ■ Cleaning of condenser and evaporator drainage In addition to the particle filter the Air intake active carbon filter reduces odours. ■ Performance check Air conditioning regular operation In order to ensure continuously efficient performance, cooling must be operated for a few minutes once a month, irrespective of the weather and time of year.

  • Page 122: Driving And Operating

    Driving and operating Driving and Driving hints Starting and operating operating Control of the vehicle New vehicle running-in Do not brake unnecessarily hard for Never coast with engine not the first few journeys. running Driving hints ....... 121 During the first drive, smoke may Many systems will not function in this occur because of wax and oil Starting and operating ....

  • Page 123: Ignition Switch Positions

    Driving and operating Ignition switch positions Starting the engine Before restarting or to switch off the engine, turn the key back to 0. Automatic Starter Control This function controls the engine starting procedure. The driver does not have to hold the key in position 3.

  • Page 124: Engine Exhaust

    Driving and operating Engine exhaust Parking Note In the event of an accident with ■ Do not park the vehicle on an easily airbag deployment, the engine is ignitable surface. The high turned off automatically if the vehicle 9 Danger temperature of the exhaust system comes to a standstill within a certain could ignite the surface.

  • Page 125: Catalytic Converter

    Driving and operating take up to 25 minutes. Typically it is full continue driving or warning Cleaning takes place quickest at high needs between 7 and 12 minutes. code 55 appears in the Driver engine speeds and loads. Fuel consumption may be higher Information Center.

  • Page 126: Automatic Transmission

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

  • Page 127: Manual Mode

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

  • Page 128: Electronic Driving Programmes

    Driving and operating In manual mode no automatic shifting Fault If the battery is not the cause of the to a higher gear takes place at high fault, release the selector lever. In the event of a fault, g illuminates. engine revolutions.

  • Page 129: Manual Transmission

    Driving and operating Manual transmission Caution It is not advisable to drive with the hand resting on the selector lever. 5. Insert a screwdriver into the opening as far as it will go and move the selector lever out of P or To engage reverse, with the vehicle N.

  • Page 130: Brakes

    Driving and operating Brakes ABS starts to regulate brake pressure Fault as soon as a wheel shows a tendency to lock. The vehicle remains 9 Warning The brake system comprises two steerable, even during hard braking. independent brake circuits. If there is a fault in the ABS, the ABS control is made apparent If a brake circuit fails, the vehicle can wheels may be liable to lock due...

  • Page 131: Electrical Parking Brake

    Driving and operating Parking brake Do not operate electrical parking Dynamic braking when vehicle is brake system too often without moving Electrical parking brake engine running because this will When the vehicle is moving and the discharge the battery. switch m is kept pulled, the electrical parking brake system will decelerate Before leaving the vehicle, check the the vehicle, but will not apply...

  • Page 132: Ride Control Systems

    Driving and operating Ride control systems Control indicator m flashes: electrical 9 Warning parking brake is not fully applied or released. When continuously Traction Control system Do not let this special safety flashing, release electrical parking The Traction Control system (TC) is feature tempt you into taking risks brake and retry applying.

  • Page 133: Electronic Stability Control

    Driving and operating TC is reactivated by pressing the b ESC is reactivated by pressing the 9 Warning b button again. If the TC system was button again. previously disabled, both TC and TC is also reactivated the next time Do not let this special safety ESC are reactivated.

  • Page 134: Cruise Control

    Driving and operating Cruise control With automatic transmission, only Alternatively accelerate to the desired activate cruise control in automatic speed and store by turning to RES/+. mode. The cruise control can store and Reduce speed Control indicator m 3 90. maintain speeds of approx.

  • Page 135: Object Detection Systems

    Driving and operating Object detection systems Resume stored speed parking assist the system consists of four additional ultrasonic parking Turn thumb wheel to RES/+ at sensors in the front bumper. Parking assist a speed above 20 mph. The stored speed will be obtained. Control indicator r 3 88.
  • Page 136 Driving and operating An obstacle is indicated by a buzzing Important hints for using the Caution sound. The interval between the parking assist systems sounds becomes shorter as the Performance of the sensor can be vehicle gets closer to the obstacle. 9 Warning reduced when sensors are When the distance is less than 1 ft,...

  • Page 137: Fuel

    Driving and operating Fuel Note a biodiesel (= FAME according to The parking assist system EN 14214) content of max. 7 % by automatically detects factory-fitted volume (like DIN 51628 or equivalent Fuel for petrol engines towing equipment. It is deactivated standards) may be used.
  • Page 138 Driving and operating Refuelling 9 Danger Fuel is flammable and explosive. No smoking. No naked flames or sparks. If you can smell fuel in your vehicle, have the cause of this remedied immediately by a workshop. Fuel filler flap is located at right rear side of vehicle.

  • Page 139: Towing

    Driving and operating Towing Fuel consumption - CO equipment may result in slightly higher fuel consumption and Emissions emission levels and a lower General information The determination of fuel maximum speed. Only use towing equipment that has consumption is regulated by Fuel consumption, CO emissions been approved for your vehicle.

  • Page 140: Trailer Towing

    Driving and operating For trailers with low driving stability The permissible trailer loads are The maximum permissible vertical and trailers with a permitted gross specified in the vehicle documents. In coupling load (75 kg) is specified on vehicle weight of more than 1100 kg general, they are valid for gradients the towing equipment identification the use of a stabiliser is strongly...
  • Page 141 Driving and operating Trailer stability assist (TSA) is a function of the electronic stability control 3 132.

  • Page 142: Vehicle Care

    Vehicle care Vehicle care General Information ■ Drain the washer fluid reservoir. ■ Check the coolant antifreeze and Accessories and vehicle corrosion protection. modifications ■ Adjust tyre pressure to the value General Information ....141 specified for full load. We recommend the use of genuine Vehicle checks ......

  • Page 143: Vehicle Checks

    Vehicle care Vehicle checks ■ Check the engine oil level. 9 Danger ■ Check the coolant level. Performing work ■ Fit the number plate if necessary. The ignition system uses extremely high voltage. Do not touch. End-of-life vehicle recovery Information on end-of-life vehicle Bonnet recovery centres and the recycling of end-of-life vehicles is available on our...

  • Page 144: Engine Oil

    Vehicle care Closing Before closing the bonnet, press the support into the holder. Lower the bonnet and allow it to drop into the catch. Check that the bonnet is engaged. Engine oil The engine oil level is checked automatically, Vehicle messages 3 94.

  • Page 145: Engine Coolant

    Vehicle care When the engine oil level has Fit the cap on straight and tighten it. dropped to the MIN mark, top up engine oil. Engine coolant The coolant provides freeze protection down to approx. -28 °C. Caution Only use approved antifreeze. Coolant level If the cooling system is cold, the Caution...

  • Page 146: Washer Fluid

    Vehicle care the coolant concentration checked Brake fluid Caution and have the cause of the coolant loss remedied by a workshop. 9 Warning Only washer fluid with a sufficient antifreeze concentration provides Washer fluid Brake fluid is poisonous and protection at low temperatures or corrosive.

  • Page 147: Diesel Fuel System Bleeding

    Vehicle care Only use high-performance brake Ensure the ignition is switched off 9 Warning fluid approved for the vehicle. before connecting or disconnecting the vehicle battery. Brake and clutch fluid 3 181. When fitting a battery with a length The anti-theft alarm siren must be deviating from the original one, it deactivated as follows: Switch the Battery...

  • Page 148: Bulb Replacement

    Vehicle care Bulb replacement Wiper blade replacement Wiper blade on the rear window Wiper blades on the windscreen 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.
  • Page 149 Vehicle care Headlights have separate systems for 3. Detach the bulb from the bulb low beam 1 (outer bulbs) and high holder and replace the bulb. beam 2 (inner bulbs). 4. Insert the bulb holder into the reflector. Low beam 5.
  • Page 150 Vehicle care 5. Swivel the spring clip forwards and engage. 6. Attach the plug to the bulb. 7. Fit the cap and rotate clockwise. Sidelight/Daytime running light 3. Disengage the spring clip and 2. Detach bulb from the bulb holder then swivel it backwards.
  • Page 151 Vehicle care Front turn signal 2. Rotate bulb anticlockwise and Low beam/High beam remove from bulb holder. 3. Replace bulb. 4. Insert the bulb holder into the reflector and rotate clockwise. Adaptive forward lighting 1. Rotate the bulb holder 1. Rotate the cap 1 anti-clockwise anticlockwise and remove it.
  • Page 152 Vehicle care 2. Push the bulb holder downwards Additional high beam 2. Press catch and withdraw the bulb and withdraw the bulb holder from holder from the reflector. the reflector. 1. Rotate protective cover 2 3. Remove and replace the bulb. anticlockwise and remove.

  • Page 153: Fog Lights

    Vehicle care 5. Swivel the spring clip forwards and engage. 6. Attach the plug to the bulb. 7. Fit the cap and rotate clockwise. Fog lights 3. Disengage the spring clip and 1. Turn the bulb holder anticlockwise then swivel it backwards. and remove it from the reflector.

  • Page 154: Tail Lights

    Vehicle care 2. Disengage the bulb holder from 3. Carefully withdraw the light the plug connector by pressing assembly from retaining pins and the retaining lug. remove. Make sure that the cable duct remains in position. 3. Remove and replace the bulb holder with bulb.
  • Page 155 Vehicle care Tail lights in the tailgate frame 2. Press the retaining lug and remove the bulb carrier downwards. 6. Remove and replace the bulb. Tail light and brake light (1) 1. Open the tailgate and remove the Tail light (2) cover with a screwdriver.

  • Page 156: Side Turn Signal Lights

    Vehicle care For replacing the tail light bulb and 2. Remove the bulb holder Interior lights rear fog light bulb on the right side of downwards, taking care not to pull Courtesy light, reading lights the tailgate frame, proceed in the on the cable.

  • Page 157: Electrical System

    Vehicle care Electrical system Fuses Data on the replacement fuse must match the data on the defective fuse. There are three fuse boxes in the vehicle: ■ in the front left of the engine compartment, ■ in the interior behind the storage compartment, or, in right-hand 2.
  • Page 158 Vehicle care Place the fuse extractor on the various types of fuse from the top or side, and withdraw fuse. Fuse extractor A fuse extractor may be located in the fuse box in the engine compartment.
  • Page 159 Vehicle care Engine compartment fuse box No. Circuit Starter – Fuel filter, cooling Horn Terminal 30 Engine control module, transmission control unit Fog light Engine cooling The fuse box is in the front left of the engine compartment. Engine cooling Disengage the cover, lift it upwards 10 Vacuum pump and remove.
  • Page 160 Vehicle care No. Circuit No. Circuit 16 High beam left Fuel pump 17 Engine control module 18 Engine control module, Heated rear window terminal 15 19 Airbag Interior fan 20 Engine control module Cigarette lighter 21 Engine control module, Air conditioning system terminal 87 Front power window, left Front power window, right...

  • Page 161: Fuse Box

    Vehicle care Instrument panel fuse box In right-hand drive vehicles, the fuse No. Circuit box is located behind a cover in the The fuse box is behind the storage Rear left door unlocking glovebox. Open the glovebox, pull compartment in the instrument panel. cover upwards and remove.

  • Page 162: Load Compartment Fuse Box

    Vehicle care No. Circuit 10 Heated steering wheel 11 – 12 – 13 Rain sensor, interior mirror, outside mirrors 14 – Load compartment fuse box Disengage the four retaining lugs and remove the cover. The fuse box is on the left side of the load compartment behind a cover.

  • Page 163: Vehicle Tools

    Vehicle care Vehicle tools Vehicles with tyre repair kit No. Circuit Adaptive forward lighting Tools – Vehicles with spare wheel – – – Rear power window, right Adaptive forward lighting Trailer module, Trailer socket To open the compartment, disengage Seat, lumbar support, left the cover and open it.

  • Page 164: Wheels And Tyres

    Vehicle care Wheels and tyres The vehicle tools are in the right-hand = Belt type: Radial compartment in the load RF = Type: RunFlat compartment, together with the tyre = Wheel diameter, inches Tyre condition, wheel condition repair kit. = Load index e.g. 91 is Drive over edges slowly and at right equivalent to 615 kg angles if possible.

  • Page 165: Deflation Detection System

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

  • Page 166: Changing Tyre And Wheel Size

    Vehicle care Tyres should be replaced for safety Tyres age, even if they are not used. If the wheel covers and tyres used are reasons at a tread depth of 2-3 mm We recommend tyre replacement not factory approved, the tyres must (4 mm for winter tyres).

  • Page 167: Tyre Repair Kit

    Vehicle care Tyre chains are only permitted on the To open the compartment, disengage 9 Warning front wheels. the cover and open it. Always use fine mesh chains that add Do not drive faster than 50 mph. no more than 10 mm to the tyre tread Do not use for a lengthy period.
  • Page 168 Vehicle care 3. Position the sealant bottle on the bracket. Make sure that the bottle does not fall. 8. Press < button on the 2. Detach air hose from bracket and compressor. The tyre is filled with screw onto sealant bottle sealant.
  • Page 169 Vehicle care compressor by pressing the < 14. Take the label indicating Note button again. maximum permitted speed from The driving characteristics of the the sealant bottle and affix in the repaired tyre is severely affected, If the prescribed tyre pressure is driver's field of view.

  • Page 170: Wheel Changing

    Vehicle care Wheel changing ■ Never crawl under a jacked-up Alloy wheels: Disengage wheel vehicle. bolt caps with a screwdriver and Some vehicles are equipped with remove. To protect the wheel, ■ Do not start the vehicle when it is a tyre repair kit instead of a spare place a soft cloth between the raised on the jack.
  • Page 171 Vehicle care Position the rear arm of the lifting 3. Ensure the jack is positioned platform at the underbody. correctly with the vehicle jacking points. Lifting the vehicle onto a lifting platform: Position the front arm of the lifting platform at the underbody.

  • Page 172: Spare Wheel

    Vehicle care 4. Set the jack to the necessary 9. Install the wheel wrench ensuring The spare wheel has a steel rim. height. Position it directly below that it locates securely and tighten The use of a spare wheel that is the jacking point in a manner that each bolt in a crosswise smaller than the other wheels or in...
  • Page 173 Vehicle care Storing a replaced wheel in the load compartment using a strap Use the strap placed in the tool box. Vehicle tools 3 162. ■ Position the wheel on the load compartment floor close to one side wall of the load compartment. ■...

  • Page 174: Jump Starting

    Vehicle care Jump starting Directional tyres 9 Warning Fit directional tyres such that they roll in the direction of travel. The rolling Do not start with quick charger. Storing a jack, a wheel or other direction is indicated by a symbol equipment in the load A vehicle with a discharged battery (e.g.
  • Page 175 Vehicle care ■ A discharged battery can already ■ The vehicles must not come into 3. Connect the black lead to the freeze at a temperature of 0 °C. contact with each other during the negative terminal of the booster Defrost the frozen battery before jump starting process.

  • Page 176: Towing

    Vehicle care Towing 4. Switch on electrical consumers (e.g. headlights, heated rear window) of the vehicle receiving Towing the vehicle the jump start. 5. Reverse above sequence exactly when removing leads. Screw in the towing eye as far as it will go until it stops in a horizontal position.

  • Page 177: Towing Another Vehicle

    Vehicle care Switch on ignition to release steering Seek the assistance of a workshop. wheel lock and to permit operation of After towing, unscrew the towing eye. brake lights, horn and windscreen Insert cap at the bottom and close wiper. cap.

  • Page 178: Appearance Care

    Vehicle care Appearance care and rear window wiper must be Caution switched off. Remove antenna and external accessories such as roof Exterior care Drive slowly. Do not drive jerkily. racks etc. Excessive tractive force can Locks If you wash your vehicle by hand, damage the vehicle.

  • Page 179: Interior Care

    Vehicle care Polishing and waxing Clean smearing wiper blades with Underbody a soft cloth and window cleaner. Wax the vehicle regularly (at the Some areas of the vehicle underbody latest when water no longer beads). have a PVC undercoating while other Moonroof Otherwise, the paintwork will dry out.
  • Page 180 Vehicle care The instrument panel should only be cleaned using a soft damp cloth. Clean fabric upholstery with a vacuum cleaner and brush. Remove stains with an upholstery cleaner. Clean seat belts with lukewarm water or interior cleaner. Caution Close Velcro fasteners as open Velcro fasteners on clothing could damage seat upholstery.

  • Page 181: Service And Maintenance

    Service and maintenance Service and General information Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta, Montenegro, Netherlands, maintenance Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Service information Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, In order to ensure economical and Sweden, Switzerland, United safe vehicle operation and to Kingdom. maintain the value of your vehicle, it General information ....

  • Page 182: Recommended Fluids

    Service and maintenance Recommended fluids, Make sure that the Service and aging control, whereas viscosity Warranty Booklet is completed grade gives information on the oil's lubricants and parts correctly as continuous proof of thickness over a temperature range. service is essential if any warranty or The new engine oil quality Recommended fluids and goodwill claims are to be met, and is...
  • Page 183 Service and maintenance Alternative qualities if GM-LL-A-025 Additional engine oil additives The system is factory filled with or GM-LL-B-025 are not available: coolant designed for excellent The use of additional engine oil corrosion protection and frost additives could cause damage and ACEA-A3/B3 or = Petrol engines protection down to approx.

  • Page 184: Technical Data

    Technical data Technical data Vehicle identification Vehicle Identification Number Vehicle identification ....183 Vehicle data ....... 185 The Vehicle Identification Number may be embossed on the instrument panel visible through the windscreen. The Vehicle Identification Number is stamped on the identification plate and on the floor pan, under the floor covering, visible under a cover.

  • Page 185: Identification Plate

    Technical data Identification plate Information on identification label: 1 = Manufacturer 2 = Type approval number 3 = Vehicle Identification Number 4 = Permissible gross vehicle weight rating 5 = Permissible gross train weight 6 = Maximum permissible front axle load 7 = Maximum permissible rear axle load...

  • Page 186: Vehicle Data

    Technical data Vehicle data Engine data Sales designation Engine identifier code A14XER A14NEL A14NET A13DTC A17DT Number of cylinders Piston displacement [cm 1398 1364 1364 1248 1686 Engine power [kW] at rpm 6000 4800-6000 4900-6000 4000 4000 Torque [Nm] at rpm 4000 1750-4800 1850-4900...
  • Page 187 Technical data Performance Engine A14XER A14NEL A14NET A13DTC A17DT Maximum speed [mph] Manual transmission – Automatic transmission – – – – Fuel consumption - CO -emissions To convert l/100 km into mpg, divide 282 by number of litres/100 km. Manual transmission / automatic transmission. Engine A14XER A14NEL...
  • Page 188 Technical data Vehicle weight Kerb weight, basic model without any optional equipment Engine Manual transmission Automatic transmission without/with air conditioning A14XER 1360/1375 – [kg] A14NEL 1393/1408 – A14NET 1393/1408 – A13DTC 1437/1452 – A17DT – 1503/1518 Kerb weight, basic model with all optional equipment Engine Manual transmission Automatic transmission...

  • Page 189: Vehicle Dimensions

    Technical data Vehicle dimensions Length [mm] 4288 Width without exterior mirrors [mm] 1812 Width with two exterior mirrors [mm] 1992 Height (without antenna) [mm] 1615 Length of load compartment floor [mm] Length of load compartment with folded rear seats [mm] 1642 Load compartment width [mm] 1038...

  • Page 190: Tyre Pressures

    Technical data Capacities Engine oil Engine A14XER A14NEL A14NET A13DTC A17DT including Filter [l] between MIN and MAX [l] Fuel tank Petrol/diesel, nominal capacity [l] Tyre pressures Comfort with up to 3 people ECO with up to 3 people With full load Engine Tyres front...
  • Page 191 Technical data 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]) A14NEL 195/65 R15, 230/2.3 (33) 210/2.1 (30) 280/2.8 (41)
  • Page 192 Technical data 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]) A17DT 250/2.5 (36) 230/2.3 (33) 300/3.0 (43) 280/2.8 (41)
  • Page 193 Technical data Towing hitch installation dimensions...

  • Page 194: Customer Information

    Customer information Customer Vehicle data recording ■ with the consent of the vehicle owner or, if the vehicle is leased, and privacy information with the consent of the lessee, ■ in response to an official request of Event data recorders police or similar government office, The vehicle has a number of ■...

  • Page 195: Index

    Index Accessories and vehicle Battery ........146 modifications ......141 Battery discharge protection ..113 Adaptive brake light....129 Battery, jump starting....173 Adaptive forward lighting ..Belts..........41 ........89, 108, 150 Bicycle rack........57 Adjustable air vents ....119 Bonnet ........
  • Page 196 Code..........94 Electronic Stability Control..132 Folding tray ........70 Control indicators......82 Electronic Stability Control and Front airbag system ..... 45 Control of the vehicle ....121 Traction Control system.... 88 Front fog lights ......109 Controls in steering wheel.... 74 Electronic Stability Control off..
  • Page 197 Heated rear window ..... 30 Heated steering wheel ....75 Lashing eyes ....... 69 Octane rating......185 Heating ........38 Light covers, misted....110 Odometer ........80 Heating and ventilation system . 114 Lighting........105 Oil..........143 High beam ......89, 106 Lighting features......

  • Page 198: Ultrasonic Parking Assist

    Rear floor storage cover ....68 Spare wheel ....... 171 Transmission ....... 15 Rear fog light ....... 90 Speedometer ....... 80 Transmission display ....125 Rear fog lights ......109 Starting off ........16 Tread depth ....... 164 Rear seats ........38 Starting the engine ....
  • Page 199 Vehicle specific data ...... 3 Vehicle storage......141 Vehicle unlocking ......6 Vehicle weight ......187 Ventilation........114 Warning chimes ......97 Warning triangle ......70 Washer and wiper systems ..13 Washer fluid ....... 145 Washing the vehicle....177 Welcome lighting......

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