Useful information
These Operating Instructions describe all mod-
els as well as standard and optional equipment
of your vehicle that were available at the time of
going to print. Country-specific variations are
possible. Note that your vehicle may not be fit-
ted with all of the described functions. This also
applies to safety-relevant systems and func-
tions.
Read the information on qualified specialist
workshops: (
Y
page 32).
Where will I find...?
Vehicle tool kit
General notes
Depending on the equipment version of the vehi-
cle, the vehicle tool kit is:
R
in the seat base of the left front seat
R
in the rear stowage compartment
R
in the tool holder in the load compartment
Apart from some country-specific variants, vehi-
cles without a spare wheel are not equipped
with tyre-changing tools. If your vehicle is equip-
ped with tyre-changing tools, these are in the
vehicle tool kit. If the vehicle tool kit is stowed in
the driver's seat base, the jack is in a separate
holder in the load compartment to the right of
the tailgate/rear door (
Y
page 348).
Some tools for changing a wheel are specific to
the vehicle. For more information on which tools
are required and approved to perform a wheel
change on your vehicle, consult a qualified spe-
cialist workshop.
Necessary tyre-changing tools can include, for
example:
R
Jack
R
Wheel wrench
R
Ratchet ring spanner
i
The jack has a maximum weight of 7.5 kg
depending on the vehicle's equipment.
You will find the maximum load-bearing capa-
city of the jack stated on the adhesive label
attached to the jack.
The jack is maintenance-free. If there is a
malfunction, please contact a qualified spe-
cialist workshop.
Stowage compartment in the seat base
Stowage compartment in the seat base of the left
front seat
X
To open: press both latching springs
:
down
and release cover
;
upwards from the seat
base.
X
Remove cover
;
by pulling upwards at an
angle from the seat base.
X
Remove the clamping strap and remove the
vehicle tool kit.
For vehicles equipped with tyre-changing
tools, the jack is in a separate holder in the
load compartment on the right-hand side of
the vehicle next to the tailgate/rear door
(
Y
page 348).
X
To close: after stowing the vehicle tool bag,
insert cover
;
in front of the stowage com-
partment in the seat base and fold shut.
Latching springs
:
of cover
;
must engage
audibly.
Stowage compartment in the rear
Opening/closing the stowage compart-
ment
Stowage compartment in the rear on the right-hand
side of the vehicle
346
Where will I find...?
Breakdown assistance
