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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Introduction
8
Fuel Requirements
8
Introduction
9
Vehicle Modifications
12
Vehicle Break-In Process
12
Risk of Burns When Parking or Stopping Vehicle
13
Vehicle Handling Instructions
13
Your Vehicle at a Glance 2
15
Exterior Overview
16
Your Vehicle at a Glance
16
Interior Overview
19
Instrument Panel Overview
21
Engine Compartment
23
Safety Features of Your Vehicle 3
25
Safety Features of Your Vehicle
27
Seat
27
Feature of Seat Leather
30
Front Seat Adjustment for Manual Seat
30
Front Seat Adjustment for Power Seat
32
Headrest (for Front Seat)
34
Rear Seat Adjustment
38
Seatback Pocket
38
Small Pocket (2Nd Row Seat, for 6 Passenger Vehicle)
38
Headrest (for Rear Seat)
44
Seat Belt Restraint System
46
Seat Belts
46
Seat Belt Precautions
56
Care of Seat Belts
59
Child Restraint System (CRS)
60
Our Recommendation: Children Always in the Rear
60
Selecting a Child Restraint System (CRS)
61
Installing a Child Restraint System (CRS)
63
ISOFIX Anchorage and Top-Tether Anchorage (ISOFIX Anchorage System) for Children
64
Securing a Child Restraint System with the "ISOFIX Anchor
65
Securing a Child Restraint System Seat with "Top-Tether Anchorage" System
66
Securing a Child Restraint System with a Lap/Shoulder Belt
67
Suitability of each Seating Position for Belted, I-Size & ISOFIX Child Restraint Systems (CRS) According to un Regulations (Information for Use by Vehicle Users and CRS Manufacturers)
69
Recommended CRS for Vehicle According to un Regulations
70
Safety Features of Your Vehicle
70
Air Bag - Supplemental Restraint System
71
How Does the Air Bag System Operate
72
Air Bag Warning and Indicator
75
SRS Components and Functions
77
Driver's and Passenger's Front Air Bag
80
Passenger's Front Air Bag ON/OFF Switch
82
To Deactivate or Reactivate the Passenger's Front Air Bag
83
Side Air Bag and Front Centre Air Bag
85
Curtain Air Bag
87
Air Bag Collision Sensors
89
Why Didn't My Air Bag Go off in a Collision
90
SRS Care
94
Adding Equipment to or Modifying Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle
96
Air Bag Warning Labels
97
Features of Your Vehicle 4
99
Battery Replacement
105
Features of Your Vehicle
105
Keys
105
Record Your Key Number
105
Remote Key
106
Smart Key
108
Mechanical Key
110
Theft-Alarm System
111
Immobiliser System
115
Door Locks
116
Driver Position Memory System
125
Recalling Memory Positions
125
Storing Memory Positions
125
Driver Position Memory System Reset
126
Easy Access Function
127
Opening the Tailgate
127
Tailgate
127
Closing the Tailgate
128
Emergency Tailgate Safety Release
129
Power Tailgate
130
Opening the Tailgate
131
Closing the Tailgate
132
Power Tailgate Non-Opening Conditions
133
How to Reset the Power Tailgate
134
Power Tailgate Speed Adjustment
134
Power Tailgate Opening Height User Setting
135
How to Use the Smart Tailgate with Auto Open
136
Smart Tailgate with Auto Open
136
How to Deactivate the Smart Tailgate with Auto Open Func- Tion Using the Smart Key
137
Detecting Area
138
Features of Your Vehicle
138
Window Opening and Closing
140
Windows
140
Power Window Lock Button
143
Bonnet
145
Bonnet Open Warning
145
Opening the Bonnet
145
Closing the Bonnet
146
Fuel Filler Door
147
Opening the Fuel Filler Door
147
Closing the Fuel Filler Door
148
Panorama Sunroof
150
Sunroof Open Warning
151
Sliding the Sunroof
152
Sunshade
152
Closing the Sunroof
153
Tilting the Sunroof
153
Resetting the Sunroof
155
Electric Power Steering (EPS)
156
Steering Wheel
156
Tilt & Telescopic Steering Wheel
157
Heated Steering Wheel
158
Horn
159
Inside Rear View Mirror
160
Mirrors
160
Outside Rear View Mirror
161
Full LCD Cluster
166
Instrument Cluster
166
Gauges
168
Features of Your Vehicle
172
Transmission Shift Indicator
172
LCD Display
174
LCD Display Modes
175
LCD Displays
185
Service Mode
186
Driving Info Display
187
LCD Display Messages
188
Warning and Indicator Lights
193
Warning Lights
193
Indicator Lights
201
Head-Up Display (HUD) (if
206
Head up Display Information
207
Head up Display Setting
207
Rear View Monitor (RVM) (if
208
Function Settings
209
Function Operation
210
Malfunction and Limitations
211
Surround View Monitor (SVM) (if
212
Function Settings
213
Function Operation
214
Malfunction and Limitations
216
Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW)
216
Function Settings
218
Function Operation
219
Malfunction and Precautions
220
Forward/Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW)
221
Features of Your Vehicle
222
Function Settings
222
Function Operation
223
Malfunction and Precautions
224
Battery Saver Function
226
Daytime Running Light (DRL)
226
Headlight Escort Function
226
Lighting
226
Lighting Control
227
Operating High Beam
228
Operating Turn Signals and Lane Change Signals
229
Operating Front Fog Light
230
Operating Rear Fog Light
230
High Beam Assist (HBA) (if
231
Headlight Levelling Adjustment Switch
234
Wipers and Washers
235
Auto Control
236
Operating Windscreen Washers
237
Operating Rear Window Wiper and Washer Switch
238
Welcome System
240
Automatic Turn off Function
241
Interior Lights
241
Map Lamp
241
Room Lamp
242
Luggage Room Lamp
243
Vanity Mirror Lamp
243
Climate Control System
244
Glove Box Lamp
244
System Operation
244
Climate Control Air Filter
246
Air Conditioning Refrigerant Label
247
Checking the Amount of Air Conditioner Refrigerant and Compressor Lubricant
248
Manual Climate Control System
249
Heating and Air Conditioning
251
Automatic Climate Control System
257
Heating and Air Conditioning Automatically
259
Heating and Air Conditioning Manually
261
Defogging Inside Windscreen with Manual Climate
268
Windscreen Defrosting and Defogging
268
Defogging Inside Windscreen with Automatic Climate
269
Defrosting Outside Windscreen with Automatic Climate
269
Defrosting Outside Windscreen with Manual Climate
269
Auto Defogging System
270
Defroster
271
Defogging Logic
272
Storage Compartment
273
Centre Console Storage
274
Glove Box
274
Ambient Light
275
Interior Features
275
Ashtray
276
Cup Holder
277
Seat Warmer
277
Air Ventilation Seat
279
Sun Visor
280
USB Charger
280
Power Outlet
282
Wireless Smart Phone Charging System
283
Clock
286
Coat Hook
286
Floor Mat Anchors
287
Side Curtain
287
Luggage Net Holder
288
Cargo Security Screen
289
Luggage Board
291
Luggage Tray
291
Exterior Features
292
Luggage Side Tray
292
Roof Rack
292
Audio System
294
Infotainment System
294
Driving Your Vehicle 5
299
Be Sure the Exhaust System Does Not Leak
305
Before Driving
305
Driving Your Vehicle
305
Illuminated Ignition Switch
307
Key Positions
307
Ignition Switch Position
308
Starting the Engine
309
ENGINE START/STOP Button
311
ENGINE START/STOP Button Position
311
Illuminated ENGINE START/STOP Button
311
Starting the Engine
314
Automatic Transmission (Shift Lever)
318
Paddle Shifter
321
Shift Lock System
321
Good Driving Practices
322
Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT) (Shift Lever)
324
Dual Clutch Transmission Operation
324
DCT Warning Messages
328
Paddle Shifter
330
Shift Lock System
331
Good Driving Practices
332
Automatic Transmission (Dial SBW)
334
Automatic Transmission Operation
334
LCD Display Messages
337
Paddle Shifter
340
Shift-Lock System
340
Good Driving Practices
341
Dual Clutch Transmission (Dial SBW)
343
Dual Clutch Transmission Operation
343
LCD Display Messages
346
Paddle Shifter
349
Shift-Lock System
349
Good Driving Practices
350
All Wheel Drive (AWD) System (if
351
Awd (Awd/Terrain Mode)
352
For Safe All Wheel Drive (AWD) Operation
355
Brake System
361
Power Brakes
361
Parking Brake (Foot Type) (if
363
Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) (if
365
Auto Hold
371
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
374
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) System
376
Downhill Brake Control (DBC)
379
Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC)
381
Multi-Collision Brake (MCB) (if
381
Vehicle Stability Management (VSM) System
382
Emergency Stop Signal (ESS) (if
384
Trailer Stability Assist (TSA) System
384
Brake Assist System (BAS)
385
Good Braking Practices
385
Auto Stop
387
Idle Stop and Go (ISG) System (if
387
Auto Start
388
Deactivating the ISG
389
ISG Malfunction
389
Operating Conditions
389
Drive Mode
390
Drive Mode Integrated Control System
390
Smart Shift on Trip Computer
394
Drive Mode Integrated Control System (AWD)
395
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA)
400
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) (Front View Camera Only)
400
Function Settings
401
Function Operation
403
Function Settings
414
Function Operation
416
Function Settings
429
Function Operation
431
Function Settings
437
Function Operation
439
What to Do in an Emergency 6
575
What to Do in an Emergency
576
Hazard Warning Flasher
577
Road Warning
577
What to Do in an Emergency
577
If the Engine Stalls at a Crossroad or Crossing
578
If the Vehicle Stalls Whilst Driving
578
If You Have a Flat Tyre Whilst Driving
578
In Case of an Emergency Whilst Driving
578
If Engine Turns over Normally but Does Not Start
579
If the Engine will Not Start
579
Emergency Starting
580
Jump-Starting
580
If the Engine Overheats
582
Push-Starting
582
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
584
Low Tyre Pressure Telltale
586
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Malfunction Indi- Cator
587
Changing a Tyre with TPMS
588
If You Have a Flat Tyre (with Spare Tyre)
590
Jack and Tools
590
Removing and Storing the Spare Tyre
591
Changing Tyres
592
Jack Label
598
EC Declaration of Conformity for Jack
599
If You Have a Flat Tyre (with Tyre Mobility Kit)
600
Introduction
600
What to Do in an Emergency
600
Using the Tyre Mobility Kit
603
Checking the Tyre Inflation Pressure
605
Distributing the Sealant
605
Towing
608
Towing Service
608
Emergency Towing
609
Removable Towing Hook
609
Emergency Commodity
613
Fire Extinguisher
613
Triangle Reflector
613
Pan-European Ecall System
614
Description of the Ecall In-Vehicle System
615
Information on Data Processing
615
Pan-European Ecall System
615
Maintenance 7
621
Engine Compartment
625
Maintenance
625
Maintenance Services
627
Owner Maintenance Precautions
627
Owner's Responsibility
627
Owner Maintenance
630
Owner Maintenance Schedule
630
Scheduled Maintenance Service
631
Scheduled Maintenance Service Precaution
631
Drive Belts
655
Engine Oil and Filter
655
Explanation of Scheduled Maintenance Items
655
Fuel Filter (for Petrol Engine)
655
Fuel Filter Cartridge (for Diesel Engine)
655
Fuel Lines, Fuel Hoses and Connections
655
Air Cleaner Filter
656
Spark Plugs (for Petrol Engine)
656
Automatic Transmission Fluid
657
Brake Fluid
657
Brake Hoses and Lines
657
Cooling System
657
Dual Clutch Transmission Fluid
657
Parking Brake
657
Air Conditioning Refrigerant
658
Checking Fluid Levels
658
Drive Shafts and Boots
658
Maintenance
658
Propeller Shaft
658
Steering Gear Box, Linkage & Boots/Lower Arm Ball Joint
658
Suspension Mounting Bolts
658
Checking the Engine Oil Level
659
Engine Oil (Petrol)
659
Changing the Engine Oil and Filter
660
Engine Oil (Diesel)
660
Checking the Engine Oil Level
661
Changing the Engine Oil and Filter
662
Checking the Coolant Level
664
Engine Coolant
664
Changing the Coolant
666
Brake Fluid
667
Checking the Brake Fluid Level
667
Checking the Washer Fluid Level
668
Washer Fluid
668
Checking the Parking Brake
669
Draining Water from the Fuel Filter
669
Fuel Filter (Diesel)
669
Fuel Filter Cartridge Replacement
669
Parking Brake
669
Air Cleaner
670
Filter Replacement
670
Climate Control Air Filter
671
Filter Inspection
671
Blade Inspection
673
Blade Replacement
673
Wiper Blades
673
Battery
676
For Best Battery Service
676
Battery Capacity Label
678
Battery Recharging
678
Reset Items
679
Recommended Cold Tyre Inflation Pressures
680
Tyre Care
680
Tyres and Wheels
680
Checking Tyre Inflation Pressure
681
Tyre Rotation
682
Tyre Replacement
683
Wheel Alignment and Tyre Balance
683
Tyre Traction
685
Wheel Replacement
685
Tyre Maintenance
686
Tyre Sidewall Labelling
686
Fuses
691
Engine Compartment Fuse Replacement
693
Inner Panel Fuse Replacement
693
Fuse/Relay Panel Description
695
Bulb Replacement Precaution
705
Light Bulbs
705
Light Bulb Position (Front)
708
Light Bulb Position (Rear)
708
Light Bulb Position (Side)
709
Replacing Front Turn Signal Lamp (Bulb Type)
710
Replacing Headlamp (Low Beam / High Beam), Position Lamp / Daytime Running Lamp, Turn Signal Lamp (LED Type)
710
Replacing Front Fog Lamp (LED Type)
711
Replacing High Mounted Stop Lamp (LED Type)
715
Replacing Rear Fog Lamp (LED Type)
715
Replacing Map Lamp (Bulb Type)
716
Replacing Map Lamp (LED Type)
716
Replacing Personal Lamp (LED Type)
717
Replacing Room Lamp (LED Type)
717
Replacing Glove Box Lamp
718
Replacing Luggage Lamp (Bulb Type)
719
Replacing Luggage Lamp (LED Type)
719
Appearance Care
725
Exterior Care
725
Interior Care
730
Emission Control System
733
Lean Nox Trap
736
Selective Catalytic Reduction
737
Specifications & Consumer Infor- 8 Mation
747
Specifications & Consumer Information
747
Dimensions
748
Engine
748
Specifications & Consumer Information
748
Gross Vehicle Weight (Except Australia and New Zealand)
749
Air Conditioning System
750
Luggage Volume
750
Bulb Wattage
751
Tyres and Wheels
752
Recommended SAE Viscosity Number
755
Vehicle Certification Label
757
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
757
Engine Number
758
Tyre Specification and Pressure Label
758
Air Conditioner Compressor Label
759
Refrigerant Label
759
Diesel Engine
760
Fuel Label
760
Petrol Engine
760
Declaration of Conformity
761
Abbreviation a
763
Index I
767
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Language
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