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The danger of not using the seat belt  . . . . . . . .  22

Tightening torque of wheel bolts . . . . . . . . . . .  275

Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  237

Tow starting

Comments  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  267

Towing  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  267

Towing a trailer  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  274

Towing bracket  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  195

Towing bracket, fitting  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  196

Towing eye . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  267

Tow-starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  267

Traction control system

warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  79

Trailer

Trailer towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  194

Trailer eyes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  268

Trailer turn signals

Indicator lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  76

Warning lamp  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  117

Trailer weights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  274

Trips, checklist  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  8

Turn signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  116

Warning lamp  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76, 117

Turning on the emergency indicators  . . . . . . .  115

Type plate  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  272

Tyre Mobility-System (Tyre repair kit)  . . . 238, 245

Tyre monitor indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  80

Tyre pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  229

Loss  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  231

Tyre pressure monitoring  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  230

Tyre pressures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  274

Tyre repair kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238, 245

Tyres and wheels

Dimensions  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  233

Tyres service life  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  231

Tyres tread depth  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  231

Tyres with directional tread pattern . . . . . . . . .  229

U

Underbody sealant  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  204

USB* connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  146

Using the Tiptronic gear system  . . . . . . . . . . .  171

V

Vehicle battery  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  226

Vehicle data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  272

Vehicle identification data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  272

Vehicle identification number  . . . . . . . . . . . . .  272

Vehicle paint

Car care products  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  198

Vehicle tools

Storage  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  237

Vehicle wallet storage  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  134

Ventilation slits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  18

Volumetric sensor*

Activation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  103

Deactivation  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  103

W

Warning lamp  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  31

Warning lamps  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  72

Warning reports

Red . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  64

Yellow  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  64

Warning texts in the display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  63

Warning triangle  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  146

Washer fluid  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  221

Washing by hand  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  199

Washing the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  199

Washing with high pressure cleaners . . . . . . .  200

Water

warning  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  64

Water in the windscreen washer tank  . . . . . . .  221

Wear indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  231

Wheel bolts  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241, 275

Torque  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  234

Wheel change  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  239

Wheel trims . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  240

Wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229, 274

Why assume the correct sitting position? . . . . .  30

Why should head restraints be correctly adjusted?

13

Why wear seat belts?  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19, 21

Why wear seatbelts? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  30

Windows  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  106

Windscreen washer fluid

Warning lamp  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  77

Summary of Contents for 2005 Toledo

Page 1: ...auto emoci n TOLEDO owner s manual...

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Page 3: ...e Also the regular care and maintenance and correct handling of the vehicle will contribute to preserve its value For safety reasons note the information concerning accessories modifications and parts...

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Page 5: ...ce of correct seat adjustment Head restraints Front seats Rear seat bench Stowage compartments Ashtrays cigarette lighter and electrical sockets First aid kit warning triangle fire extinguisher Luggag...

Page 6: ...should be aware of How are the figures measured Towing a trailer Wheels Technical data Checking fluid levels Petrol engine 1 4 63 kW 86 bhp Petrol engine 1 4 92 kW 125 bhp Petrol engine 1 6l 75 kW 10...

Page 7: ...ndications left right front rear appearing in this manual refer to the normal forward working direction of the vehicle except when otherwise indicated The equipment marked with an asterisk is supplied...

Page 8: ...airbags seats etc 2 Controls and equipment Information about the distribution of controls in the driver position of the vehicle about the seat adjustment possibilities how to create a suitable climat...

Page 9: ...t is a part of the occupant protection system and can reduce the risk of injury during an accident Never gamble with your safety and the safety of your passengers In the event of an accident the safet...

Page 10: ...no objects can interfere with the pedals Adjust front seat head restraint and mirrors properly for your size Ensure that the passengers in the rear seats always have the head restraints in the in use...

Page 11: ...ed as appropriate for road traffic and weather conditions When travelling long distances take breaks regularly at least every two hours If possible avoid driving when you are tired or are under pres s...

Page 12: ...ntre of your chest fig 1 Move the driver s seat forwards or backwards so that you are able to press the accelerator brake and clutch pedals to the floor with your knees still slightly angled Ensure th...

Page 13: ...h the backrest tilted far back The airbag system and seat belts can only provide optimal protection when the back rest is in an upright position and the driver is wearing his or her seat belt properly...

Page 14: ...belt properly The further the backrests are tilted to the rear the greater the risk of injury due to incorrect positioning of the belt web or the incorrect sitting position Adjust the head restraint p...

Page 15: ...sted increases the risk of severe injuries Incorrectly adjusted head restraints could result in death in the event of a collision or accident Incorrectly adjusted head restraints also increase the ris...

Page 16: ...ould also be triggered if a vehicle occupant applies a high level of pressure on the backrest e g by falling back into the seat when entering the vehicle or if pressure is applied to a front seat head...

Page 17: ...of the head restraints page 129 Examples of incorrect sitting positions An incorrect sitting position can lead to severe injuries to occupants Seat belts can provide optimal protection only when the...

Page 18: ...ea free and can be securely fastened in the foot well If a brake circuit fails the brake pedal must be free to move further than normal in order to bring the vehicle to a stop Wear suitable shoes Alwa...

Page 19: ...wn forward injuring vehicle occupants or passers by This increased risk of injury will be further increased if a loose object is struck by an inflating airbag If this happens objects can be transforme...

Page 20: ...e vehicle and the weight of the object The most significant factor however is the speed of the vehicle Example An object weighing 4 5 kg is lying unsecured in the vehicle During a frontal collision at...

Page 21: ...persons with physical disabilities must also use seat belts Like all other occupants these persons can also sustain severe injuries if they are not wearing their seat belts properly Number of seats Y...

Page 22: ...the ignition is switched on In addition an acoustic signal is given for a few seconds and a text is displayed on the combi instru ment asking you to fasten your seat belt1 The warning lamp does not go...

Page 23: ...gy there is to be released in an accident The most significant factor however is the speed of the vehicle If the speed doubles from 25 km h to 50 km h for example the kinetic energy increases by a fac...

Page 24: ...rbags provide only additional protection All occupants including the driver must be wearing seat belts properly during the trip This will reduce the risk of severe injuries in the event of an accident...

Page 25: ...t belts as well Accident statistics have shown properly worn seat belts to be an effective means of substantially reducing the risk of injury and improving the chances of survival in a serious acciden...

Page 26: ...t in the seat belt buckle must not be blocked with paper or other objects as this can prevent the latch plate from engaging securely Never use seat belt clips retaining rings or similar instruments to...

Page 27: ...atic belt retractors on the front seats are fitted with belt tension devices page 28 WARNING An incorrectly worn seat belt web can cause severe injuries in the event of an accident The seat belts offe...

Page 28: ...belt tight if necessary to take up any slack Read and observe the warnings page 23 Pregnant women must also fasten their seat belts properly The best protection for the unborn child is for the mother...

Page 29: ...the vehicle has come to a standstill Press the red button on the belt buckle fig 16 The latch plate is released and springs out Guide the belt back by hand so that it rolls up easily and the trim is...

Page 30: ...formation and warnings concerning the use of seat belts page 23 Belt tension devices Function of the belt tension device During a frontal collision the seat belts on the front seats are retracted auto...

Page 31: ...ssional or if the belt tension devices are used incorrectly the risk of severe or fatal injuries increases The belt tension devices may fail to trigger or may trigger in the wrong circumstances Never...

Page 32: ...ely deploy when trig gered providing their maximum protection The most important factors that will trigger an airbag are the type of acci dent the angle of collision and the speed of the vehicle Wheth...

Page 33: ...es in the event of an accident increases Never secure a rear facing child seat to the front passenger seat if the front passenger airbag is enabled The child can suffer critical or fatal inju ries whe...

Page 34: ...stem are installed in various places in your vehicle If you work on the airbag system or remove and install parts of the system when performing other repair work parts of the airbag system may be dama...

Page 35: ...chnical Data We urgently recommend that you go to a qualified workshop for all work on the airbag system Never attempt to alter the front bumper or the body The airbags provide protection for one acci...

Page 36: ...work effectively when the occupants are wearing their seat belts correctly and have adjusted the head restraints properly For this reason it is most important to wear the seat belts at all times not...

Page 37: ...d airbags reduce the risk of head or chest injury The airbag system is designed so that the airbags for the driver and front passenger are triggered in a severe frontal collision In certain types of a...

Page 38: ...loys This is normal and is no indication that there was a fire in the vehicle The function of the airbag covers if the airbags are triggered The airbag covers fold out of the steering wheel or dash pa...

Page 39: ...ever carry any objects or pets in the deployment space between them and the airbags or allow children or other passengers to travel in this position The airbags provide protection for one accident onl...

Page 40: ...nically The airbag warning lamp will light up for approx 4 seconds every time the ignition is switched on self diagnosis WARNING In a side on collision the side airbags will not work if the sensors do...

Page 41: ...rder to provide the desired extra protection in an accident the airbags have to deploy extremely rapidly within fractions of a second A fine dust may develop when the airbag deploys This is normal and...

Page 42: ...oys from the side of the backrest the use of non approved seat covers would obstruct the side airbag seriously reducing the airbag s effectiveness page 207 Accessories parts replacement and modificati...

Page 43: ...vehicle s overall passive safety system Please bear in mind that the airbag system can only work effectively when the occupants are wearing their seat belts correctly and have adjusted the head restra...

Page 44: ...ags have to deploy extremely rapidly within fractions of a second A fine dust may develop when the airbag deploys This is normal and is no indication that there was a fire in the vehicle The fully dep...

Page 45: ...on coat hangers The airbags provide protection for one accident only if they have been deployed they must be replaced Any work on the curtain airbag system or removal and installation of the airbag c...

Page 46: ...nt passenger airbag Switch off ignition Turn the ignition switch in the key operated switch in the glove box to the position OFF fig 26 Check that the warning lamp OFF in the instrument panel fig 27 r...

Page 47: ...nable the front passenger airbag again Only deactivate the passenger airbag when the ignition is off other wise a fault may occur in the airbag system this will create a danger that in case of an acci...

Page 48: ...ned and approved complying with the ECE R44 regulation Follow the manufacturer s instructions and observe any statutory require ments when installing and using child seats Always read and observe page...

Page 49: ...eater risk of injury during a sudden braking manoeuvre or in an accident This is particularly the case if the child is trav elling on the front passenger seat and the airbag system is triggered in an...

Page 50: ...eats A suitable child seat and a correctly adjusted seat belt can help to protect your child Group 0 For babies from about 9 months old and 10 kg in weight the most suitable seats are those appearing...

Page 51: ...of child seats in Safety notes on using child seats on page 46 Group 2 and 3 child seats A suitable child seat and a correctly adjusted seat belt can help to protect your child Follow the manufacture...

Page 52: ...rm The seat belt must lie close to the torso The lap belt part must lie across the pelvis not across the stomach and always fit closely Pull the belt tight if necessary to take up any slack page 24 Sa...

Page 53: ...tivate the airbag L Suitable for retention systems using the ISOFIX and Toptether anchors or antirotation mechanism bracket WARNING When travelling children must be secured in the vehicle with a restr...

Page 54: ...es of the child seat to ensure that it is secure Two ISOFIX retaining rings are fitted on each rear seat In some vehicles the rings are secured to the seat frame and in others they are secured to the...

Page 55: ...53 Safety First Operating instructions Tips and Maintenance Technical Data...

Page 56: ...54 Fig 32 Instrument panel...

Page 57: ...lay Thumb wheel for left seat heating Controls for Heating and ventilation Air conditioning Air conditioner Radio Thumb wheel for right seat heating Indicator light for deactivated front passenger air...

Page 58: ...Detailed view of dash panel instrument panel Fuel gauge page 57 Multi function display Engine coolant temperature gauge page 57 Rev counter page 58 Time adjustment button trip recorder reset button p...

Page 59: ...e coolant temperature Needle in cold zone Avoid high engine speeds and heavy engine loads fig 35 Needle in normal zone In normal driving conditions the needle should be in the middle section of the sc...

Page 60: ...en the engine is warm and after it has been run in properly However it is advisable to change up a gear or move the selector lever to D or lift your foot off the accelerator before the needle reaches...

Page 61: ...the selector lever position Digital clock display page 58 Distance display or service interval display page 60 Selector lever position display for the automatic gearbox Display for the gears in Tiptr...

Page 62: ...unter in the display registers the total amount of distance covered by the vehicle The right hand counter registers the short journeys The last digit indicates steps of 100 metres The trip recorder co...

Page 63: ...memory With the ignition switched on briefly press the button fig 39 on the windscreen wiper lever to move between the two memories Resetting the memory Select the memory that you would like to reset...

Page 64: ...n switch between the following displays in the multi function display MFD by operating the rocker switch fig 41 on the windscreen wiper lever Memory displays Journey duration Speed warning Average spe...

Page 65: ...e updated every 5 seconds whilst the vehicle is in motion The amount of fuel used will not be shown ltr 100km or ltr hr Current fuel consumption The display will show the current fuel consumption in l...

Page 66: ...ity 1 warning reports red 7 Brake system symbol with warning text STOP BRAKE FLUID INSTRUCTION MANUAL or STOP BRAKE FAULT INSTRUCTION MANUAL Coolant symbol with the warning text STOP CHECK COOLANT INS...

Page 67: ...ssary to repeat this operation until the main menu is displayed Select a menu from the main menu To choose an option from the menu press the upper or lower end of rocker switch The selected option is...

Page 68: ...ass and the name of the street along which you are driving are shown Telephone This menu is only available if the vehicle is fitted with a telephone mounted by the manufacturer Fixed tele phone instal...

Page 69: ...the main menu Configuration To choose an option from the menu press the upper or lower end of the rocker switch The selected option is displayed between two lines and there will also be a triangle on...

Page 70: ...al and an acoustic signal when the vehicle reaches the set speed Example menu Winter tyres Note For electronic and vehicle equipment one or more of these menus will be displayed On the display Winter...

Page 71: ...lect the option Configuration from the main menu Main menu and press the button on the windscreen wiper lever Example of menu use Example of menu use Configuration Function Time The hours and minutes...

Page 72: ...on the windscreen wiper lever Example of menu use Example of menu use Lights visibility From this menu it is it possible to alter the vehicle lighting settings Lights and visibility Menu Display off...

Page 73: ...menu and press button on the windscreen wiper lever Example of menu use Example of menu use Note For electronic and vehicle equipment one or more of these menus will be displayed A A A A Lights visibi...

Page 74: ...ning lamps The warning lamps indicate a number of different functions and possible faults Fig 47 Instrument panel with warning lamps Some of the items of equipment listed here are fitted only on certa...

Page 75: ...n operation page 76 Trailer turn signals in operation page 76 Main beam switched on page 76 Bulb defective page 77 Cruise control system switched on page 77 Washer fluid level page 77 Parking brake ap...

Page 76: ...ault in the emission control system page 81 If flashing electronic stabilisation programme ESP is working If it remains lit ESP malfunction or off page 81 Automatic selector lever lock automatic gearb...

Page 77: ...o an audible warning is given This serves as a reminder to fill up with fuel at the earliest opportunity page 209 The instrument panel displays shows the following message9 PLEASE REFUEL Coolant Level...

Page 78: ...s warning lamp lights up when the rear fog light is switched on Further information page 111 Turn signals The warning lamp flashes when the turn signals are in oper ation Depending on which turn signa...

Page 79: ...p if the handbrake is applied if the brake fluid level falls too low or if there is a fault in the brake system This warning lamp lights up if If the handbrake is on If you drive faster than 6 km h wi...

Page 80: ...e ignition is switched on The warning lamp does not go out again after a few seconds The warning lamp lights up when the vehicle is moving The vehicle can still be braked in the normal way except that...

Page 81: ...opriate manner To do this drive about 15 minutes in 4th or 5th gear automatic gearbox S gear range at a speed of 60 km h with the engine running at approximately 2000 rpm In this way the pollen build...

Page 82: ...for a full load see the sticker on the inside of the fuel flap If the tyre monitor system button is pressed the new tyre pressures are confirmed The tyre pressure monitor indicator lights If the tyre...

Page 83: ...Service Centre as soon as possible and have the engine checked Emission control system This warning lamp monitors the exhaust system Warning lamp flashes When there is misfiring that can damage the ca...

Page 84: ...does not go out or lights up whilst the vehicle is in motion The indicator may appear in two different colours to indicate faults If it lights yellow this indicates a minor fault If it lights red see...

Page 85: ...n the key is inserted into the ignition The immobiliser will be activated again automatically as soon as you pull the key out of the ignition lock The instrument panel displays shows the following mes...

Page 86: ...version to control the available audio functions from the steering wheel Audio Telephone version to control the available audio functions and the telephone system from the steering wheel Both version...

Page 87: ...Station search Higher fre quency Following track Station search Higher fre quency Fast forward Station search Lower frequency Previous track Station search Lower frequency Rewind Cyclic source control...

Page 88: ...ress Radio CD Audio CD mp3a CDC Radio CD Audio CD mp3a CDC Volume up Continue volume up Volume down Continue volume down Station search Higher fre quency Following track Station search Higher fre quen...

Page 89: ...rol FM AM CD CDC FM No specified function Voice recognition activation Press to speak No specified function Make a call or Direct access to the phone book or Accept a call No specified function Termin...

Page 90: ...s Radio CD CD mp3a CDC Radio CD CD mp3a CDC Increase the source volume and the navigation message Increase the source volume and the navigation message continuously Decrease the source volume and the...

Page 91: ...screen Repeat the last Navigation instruction Only if the Navigation function is activated Silence Pause No specified function Next preset No function Change folder forward Change CD forward No speci...

Page 92: ...vigation message Increase the source volume and the navigation message continuously Decrease the source volume and the navigation message Decrease the source volume and the navigation message continuo...

Page 93: ...if the Navigation function is activated Voice recognition activation Press to speak No specified function Make a call or Direct access to the phone book or Accept a call No specified function Termina...

Page 94: ...ols The lighting is turned on using the simultaneous pressing of the following keys Fig 57 Steering wheel Audio Telephone version controls Fig 58 Steering wheel audio version controls Push simultaneou...

Page 95: ...anti theft device consisting of a double lock for the door locks and a deactivation function for the boot in order to make forced entry more difficult Activation The safe system is activated when the...

Page 96: ...without alarm Indicator flashes about seven times and turns off Safe deactivated with alarm The indicator flashes about seven times turns off and then continues to flash after about 28 seconds WARNING...

Page 97: ...n transit for example when stopped at a traffic light Locking The doors and the boot are automatically locked when vehicle speed exceeds 15 km h If the vehicle is stopped and one of the doors is opene...

Page 98: ...place the cap and close the door Once the door has been closed it can no longer be opened from the outside Unlocking the manually emergency locked driver s door Insert the key in the door lock cylinde...

Page 99: ...e Repeated operation of the central locking will deactivate the central locking button for 30 seconds Once this time has passed the button may be used once more There is a danger that the key may rema...

Page 100: ...door using the igni tion key clockwise for the left hand side doors and anti clock wise for the right hand side doors fig 61 fig 62 Deactivating the childproof lock Unlock the car and open the door fo...

Page 101: ...t use of the keys can result in critical injuries Never leave children or disabled persons in the vehicle in case of emer gency they may not be able to leave the vehicle or look after themselves Unsup...

Page 102: ...r opening the door Once this time has passed it will lock once more Also the battery indicator on the key fig 64 will flash The remote control transmitter and the batteries are integrated in the key T...

Page 103: ...g the button the vehicle will be locked again automatically if any of the doors or the tailgate are not opened within 30 seconds of unlocking the vehicle This function prevents the vehicle from remain...

Page 104: ...utomatically switched on when the vehicle is locked The system is then primed When does the system trigger an alarm The system triggers an alarm if the following unauthorised actions are carried out w...

Page 105: ...d The system consists of 3 sensors 2 emitters and a receptor Activation It is automatically turned on with the anti theft alarm when the vehicle is locked mechanically with the key and when the button...

Page 106: ...system may or may not operate depending on the situation of the vehicle If the tailgate is locked then it cannot be opened however if it is unlocked then the opening system is operative and the boot m...

Page 107: ...both the tailgate and all the other doors when you are not using the vehicle Never close the tailgate without observing and ensuring it is clear to do otherwise could cause serious injury to you and...

Page 108: ...an be used to disable the electric window buttons in the rear doors Safety switch not pressed buttons on rear doors are activated Safety switch pressed buttons on rear doors are deactivated WARNING In...

Page 109: ...the desired position One touch closing does not work when the ignition has been switched off even if the key is in the ignition The automatic open and close function will not work if the battery has b...

Page 110: ...n is deactivated if the windows are closed from the outside of the vehicle using the ignition key for convenience closing page 108 Convenience opening and closing Using the door lock Hold the key in t...

Page 111: ...herwise could cause serious injury to you and others Make sure that no one is in the path of the sliding tilting sunroof Always take the vehicle key with you when you leave the vehicle Never leave chi...

Page 112: ...tion it can be closed only by pressing the rotary button at the front in position fig 71 until the sliding tilting roof has closed fully Please note that the sunroof will now close without the roll ba...

Page 113: ...trol panel Switching on the rear fog lights vehicles with no front fog lights Pull the switch out of position to the last stop A warning lamp lights up in the instrument panel WARNING Never drive with...

Page 114: ...ighting If the automatic headlight control is switched on dipped headlights are auto matically switched on by a light sensitive sensor if you drive into a tunnel for example The rain function switches...

Page 115: ...p all of the doors and the tailgate are closed another 40 seconds of lighting is given However if all of the doors and the tailgate are closed after the 90 seconds have passed the system will be deact...

Page 116: ...s are fitted with an automatic headlight range system Dynamic headlight range control Vehicles with gas discharge lamps xenon lamps are equipped with dynamic headlight range control This means that th...

Page 117: ...due to a technical defect you are towing another vehicle or your vehicle is being towed All turn signals flash simultaneously when the hazard warning lights are switched on That is that the two turn...

Page 118: ...way down to indicate left Signalling a lane change Push the lever up or down to the point where you incur resistance and then release the lever The turn signal will flash several times The correspondi...

Page 119: ...instrument When the parking lights are switched on the headlight and the rear light on the corresponding side of the vehicle light up The parking lights will only work if the key is removed from the...

Page 120: ...itched on when the vehicle is unlocked or the key removed from the ignition lock and turn off about 20 seconds after the closure of the doors The interior lights are switched off when the vehicle is l...

Page 121: ...positions Interior light switched off 0 In switch position fig 83 the interior and reading lights are switched off Switching on the reading light Turn the switch to position left reading light or to...

Page 122: ...t position selected This prevents the battery discharging Visibility Sun visors The sun visors for the driver and the front passenger can be pulled out of their mountings in the centre of the vehicle...

Page 123: ...ever down to position to give the windscreen a brief wipe The wiper will start to move faster if you keep the lever pressed down for longer than 2 seconds Wash and wipe automatic system Pull the lever...

Page 124: ...lly hidden The next speed down will automatically be selected if speed page 121 fig 85 or is selected when the vehicle stops The set speed will be resumed when the vehicle starts again The windscreen...

Page 125: ...ol to the left or right to set the sensitivity of the rain sensor Control to the right highly sensitive Control to the left less sensitive The rain sensor is part of the interval wipe function You wil...

Page 126: ...on as long as you hold the lever in this position Release the lever The wiper then wipes for approximately 4 seconds and then in intervals again Release the lever The washer system stops and the wiper...

Page 127: ...s Interior mirror It is dangerous to drive if you cannot see clearly through the rear window Manual anti dazzle function for interior mirror In the basic mirror position the lever at the bottom edge o...

Page 128: ...b to position the mirror so that you have a good view to the rear of the car Heating the exterior mirrors Turn the knob forwards to the central position fig 90 so that the heated rear view mirrors war...

Page 129: ...sure that you do not get your finger trapped between the mirror and the mirror base when folding back the mirrors Risk of injury For the sake of the environment The exterior mirror heating should be...

Page 130: ...y adjusted to provide you and your passengers with optimum protection Always keep your feet in the foot well when the vehicle is moving never rest them on the dash panel out of the window or on the se...

Page 131: ...head and as a very minimum at eye level fig 91 and fig 92 Adjusting the head restraints page 130 WARNING Travelling with the head restraints removed or improperly adjusted increases the risk of severe...

Page 132: ...ts Press the head restraint forward or back to the required position Removing the head restraint Push the head restraint up as far as it will go Press the button fig 93 arrow Pull head restraint out o...

Page 133: ...bar region This supports the natural curvature of the spine very effectively WARNING Never adjust the driver or front passenger seat while the vehicle is in motion While adjusting your seat you will a...

Page 134: ...only works when the ignition is switched on The left thumb wheel controls the left seat and the right thumb wheel the right seat Caution To avoid damaging the heating elements please do not kneel on t...

Page 135: ...oving This could increase the risk of an accident and therefore injury Do not push the seatbacks down until the seat is moved this is to avoid damage to the centre console Ensure that the seat once mo...

Page 136: ...safety be used to secure any items After locking the seat backrest into position ensure that the seat belts protrude from the seat Stowage compartments Stowage compartment on the front passenger side...

Page 137: ...vehicle is in motion to reduce the risk of injury from the armrest during a sudden braking manoeuvre or in the event of an accident Note The CD changer is located in this compartment Stowage areas un...

Page 138: ...and anyone is seated on the second row of seats There is a risk on injury during a sudden braking manoeuvre The table must therefore be closed and properly secured whilst the vehicle is in motion Nev...

Page 139: ...n through the vehicle interior Stowage in the luggage compartment There is a variable stowage area in the luggage compart ment floor Lift the luggage compartment floor and fold it back all the way fig...

Page 140: ...on the rear roof handles WARNING Do not store loose objects on the dashboard These objects could be flung through the passenger compartment when the vehicle is moving e g while accelerating braking or...

Page 141: ...WARNING Never place hot drinks in the drink holders During normal or sudden driving manoeuvres sudden braking or an accident the hot drink could be spilled Danger of scalding Never use rigid materials...

Page 142: ...ion of the rear seat back rest in order to access the large section of the back rest Fit the mobile stowage compartment mounting plate fig 112 from the inside of the vehicle through the rear section o...

Page 143: ...ompletely connect with the rings Removing mobile stowage compartment Pull each of the buttons page 140 fig 111 on the clips red buttons forwards until they snap out of place Fold the larger seat down...

Page 144: ...s have two positions for use and cannot be interchanged WARNING The mobile stowage compartment supports a maximum load of 5 kg Do not overload Do not drive when the cover of the mobile stowage compart...

Page 145: ...vate it Wait for the lighter to pop out slightly Pull out the cigarette lighter and light the cigarette on the glowing coil WARNING Improper use of the cigarette lighter can lead to serious injuries o...

Page 146: ...essories will only operate when the ignition is on or when the engine is running Improper use of the sockets or electrical accessories can lead to serious injuries or cause a fire To avoid the risk of...

Page 147: ...or audio and video connector red white and yellow connectors For more details about the use of this audio and video source see the RSE manual Apple iPod connector The iPod connection is located in th...

Page 148: ...or information concerning the use of this equipment please see the Radio handbook First aid kit warning triangle fire extinguisher Warning triangle Fig 121 USB connec tion in central armrest compartme...

Page 149: ...erefore be checked regularly The sticker on the fire extinguisher will inform you of the next date for checking Before acquiring accessories and emergency equipment see the instruc tions on page 207 L...

Page 150: ...e loops fig 124 from the retaining pins Extract the cover from its slot in its rest position and pull outwards The storage compartment should remain closed To remove the storage compartment Open the s...

Page 151: ...upper part of the rear door frame while respecting the correct direction of travel indicated in the installa tion manual Not following these instructions may lead to paintwork damage or marks on the...

Page 152: ...required tempera ture inside the vehicle cannot be lower than the ambient temperature Maximum heat output which is needed to defrost the windows quickly is only available when the engine has reached...

Page 153: ...n to the windscreen and the foot well Blower The air flow can be set at four speeds with the control The air flow should always be set at the lowest speed when driving slowly WARNING For road safety a...

Page 154: ...3 Button Rear window heating The heating will be switched off auto matically approximately 20 minutes after switching on It can also be switched off beforehand by pushing the button Button Air recircu...

Page 155: ...the blower switch to one of the settings 1 4 Set the air distribution control to the air flow configuration desired towards the windscreen towards the chest towards the foot rest and towards the wind...

Page 156: ...This improves comfort for the vehicle occupants and prevents misting of the windows when the ambient air humidity is high If the air conditioning system cannot be switched on this may be caused by the...

Page 157: ...lation increases the effective ness of the air conditioning system by cooling the air inside the passenger compartment rather than the ambient air For reasons of safety air recirculation is not possib...

Page 158: ...will be increased by one level in order to dry the air The button lights up yellow and the symbol appears in the display Button Rear window heating The heating will be switched off auto matically app...

Page 159: ...automatically The temperature of the air supplied to the interior the blower speed and the air distribution are regulated automatically The system also allows for the effect of strong sunlight so the...

Page 160: ...the air conditioning system to save fuel The temperature continues to be regulated The set temperature can then only be reached if it is higher than the ambient temperature Air recirculation mode Air...

Page 161: ...dity and temperature outside the vehicle are high condensa tion can drip off the evaporator in the cooling system and form a pool under neath the vehicle this is completely normal and there is no need...

Page 162: ...own Adjust the steering wheel in this way until the correct position is set fig 133 Then push the lever up again firmly WARNING Incorrect use of the steering column adjustment function and an incor re...

Page 163: ...e steering wheel with both hands on the outside of the ring at the 9 o clock and 3 o clock positions Never hold the steering wheel at the 12 o clock position or in any other manner e g in the centre o...

Page 164: ...iler Always adapt your driving style to suit the condition of the roads and the traffic situation Do not let the extra safety afforded by ESP tempt you into taking any risks when driving this can caus...

Page 165: ...ng in an accident Unsupervised use of the keys could result in the engine being started or electrical systems such as the electric windows being used This can result in serious injury Caution The star...

Page 166: ...han approximately 50 metres to start the engine Fuel could enter the catalytic converter and damage it Before attempting to push start or tow a vehicle to start it you should first try to start it usi...

Page 167: ...tely 50 metres to start the engine Fuel could enter the catalytic converter and damage it Before attempting to push start or tow a vehicle to start it you should first try to start it using the batter...

Page 168: ...lever into neutral gate and push the lever all the way down Slide the gearstick to the left and then into the reverse position shown on the gearstick The reverse gear can only be engaged when the vehi...

Page 169: ...press the clutch fully to avoid unnecessary wear and damage Do not hold the car on the clutch on hills This causes premature wear and damage to the clutch Automatic gearbox DSG automatic gearbox Selec...

Page 170: ...program is designed for a sports mode that is a programme which changes up at higher engine speeds to use the full power of the engine This programme is not recommended for use on the motorway or in t...

Page 171: ...gearbox The drive and reverse gears are automatically engaged Driving Press and hold the foot brake Press on the button on the selector lever knob on the left fig 141 Select a gear for driving R D or...

Page 172: ...peed Never accelerate while changing the position of the selector lever risk of an accident The selector lever must never be moved into the positions R or P while moving risk of an accident Before des...

Page 173: ...ing wheel to change down fig 143 Using the levers on the steering wheel you can access manual driving mode regardless of the driving mode pre selected General information about driving in Tiptronic mo...

Page 174: ...warning lamp lights up when the handbrake is applied and the ignition switched on The warning lamp goes out when the hand brake is released If you drive faster than 6 km h with the handbrake on the f...

Page 175: ...nattended Never park where the hot exhaust system could ignite inflammable materials such as dry grass low bushes spilt fuel etc Never allow vehicle occupants to remain in the vehicle when it is locke...

Page 176: ...now WARNING The sensors have blind spots in which obstacles may not be detected Always look out for small children and animals because the system will not always detect them Always pay attention when...

Page 177: ...mistake It is dangerous to use a set speed which is too high for the current road traffic or weather conditions Risk of accident Note The cruise control cannot maintain a constant speed when descendi...

Page 178: ...ase the speed The vehicle will continue to accelerate for as long as you keep the rocker switch pressed When you release the switch the new speed is stored Setting a lower speed Press the lower part S...

Page 179: ...mporarily The cruise control system will be switched off in the following situations if the brake pedal is depressed if the clutch pedal is depressed if the vehicle is accelerated to over 180 km h whe...

Page 180: ...y to the right hand side OFF engaged or when the vehicle is stationary ignition off Vehicles with automatic gearbox DSG automatic gearbox To completely disengage the system the selector lever must be...

Page 181: ...tem BAS In an emergency most drivers brake in time but not with maximum force This results in unnecessarily long braking distances The brake assist system intervenes here if you press the brake pedal...

Page 182: ...s under braking you should reduce speed immediately to suit the road and traffic conditions Do not let the extra safety features tempt you into taking any risks when driving The effectiveness of ABS i...

Page 183: ...y The system uses the steering wheel angle and road speed to calculate the changes of direction desired by the driver and constantly compares them with the actual behaviour of the vehicle If the desir...

Page 184: ...ences in the speed of the driven wheels of approximately 100 rpm caused by a slippery road surface on one side of the vehicle It does this by braking the wheel which has lost traction and distributing...

Page 185: ...may be a tendency for dirt to build up on the brake pads and corrosion to form on the discs if the car is used infrequently or if you only drive low mileages without using the brakes very much If the...

Page 186: ...full braking effect WARNING Longer braking distances and faults in the brake system increase the risk of accidents New brake pads must be run in and do not have the correct friction during the first 2...

Page 187: ...not work if the engine is off In this case the steering wheel is very hard to turn If the steering is held at its turning limit when the car is stationary this will place an excessive load on the powe...

Page 188: ...brake pads New tyres should be run in carefully for the first 500 km New brake pads should be run in carefully for the first 200 km During the first 200 km you can compensate for the reduced braking e...

Page 189: ...and damage the catalytic converter For the sake of the environment Even when the emission control system is working perfectly there may be a smell of sulphur from the exhaust under some conditions Th...

Page 190: ...a right hand drive vehicle in a left hand drive country or vice versa the asymmetric dipped beam headlights will dazzle oncoming traffic To prevent dazzling you must apply stickers to certain parts o...

Page 191: ...ing on the left hand side to the right hand side page 188 fig 151 Covering simple headlights for driving on the right On the right headlight if you are changing from driving on the left hand side to t...

Page 192: ...anging from driving on the right hand side to the left hand side fig 154 On the left hand side headlight if you are changing from driving on the left hand side to the right hand side fig 155 Covering...

Page 193: ...you not to drive at the top speed permitted by the vehicle Fuel consumption exhaust emissions and noise levels all increase very rapidly at higher speeds Driving at moderate speeds will help to save...

Page 194: ...this always turn off electrical equipment when you do not need them Examples of equip ment that use a lot of electricity are the fan at high speeds the rear window heating or the seat heaters Logbook...

Page 195: ...3 Safety First Operating instructions Tips and Maintenance Technical Data Water soluble paint Surplus materials used extensively for energy conversion and building materials Overall water consumption...

Page 196: ...plus the actual weight of the laden trailer Where possible operate the trailer with the maximum permitted draw bar weight on the ball joint of the towing bracket but do not exceed the specified limit...

Page 197: ...tra slowly to allow for the unbalanced weight distribution Speed The stability of the vehicle and trailer is reduced with increasing speed For this reason it is advisable not to drive at the maximum p...

Page 198: ...Trailer towing 196 Fitting a towing bracket It is possible to fit a towing bracket to the rear of the vehicle Fig 158 Attachment points for towing bracket...

Page 199: ...ed Service Centre to check whether your cooling system needs modification Observe the legal requirements in your country e g the fitting of a sepa rate warning lamp Certain vehicle components e g the...

Page 200: ...r care products can be toxic For this they must always be kept closed in their original container Keep out of children s reach Failure to comply could result in poisoning Always read and observe the i...

Page 201: ...king several times WARNING Moisture ice and salt on the brakes may affect braking efficiency Risk of accident Caution If an automatic car wash tunnel is used before entering the tunnel put the aerial...

Page 202: ...ot wash the vehicle in direct sunlight Washing the car with a high pressure cleaner Be particularly careful when using a high pressure cleaner Always observe the instructions for the high pressure cle...

Page 203: ...loss cannot be brought back by applying wax Polish can be obtained from your Author ised Service Centre The car must be waxed after polishing if the polish used does not contain wax compounds to seal...

Page 204: ...side of the window To prevent damage do not put stickers over the heating elements on the inside of the window Cleaning windscreen wiper blades Clean wiper blades are essential for clear vision 1 Use...

Page 205: ...le You must dry the brakes by applying the brakes carefully several times page 184 Braking effect and braking distance Cleaning alloy wheels Every two weeks Wash salt and brake dust from alloy wheels...

Page 206: ...eserving products and has the necessary equipment For this reason we recommend having this work performed by them The anti corrosion protection is usually removed if the engine compartment is cleaned...

Page 207: ...does not provide satisfactory results use a gentle soap solution Caution Cleaning products which contain solvents will damage the material Cleaning cloth seat covers and fabric trim Cloth seat covers...

Page 208: ...ay stop the seat belt working properly Keep the seat belts clean and check all seat belts regularly Cleaning seat belts Carefully pull the dirty seat belt right out and leave it out Clean the dirty se...

Page 209: ...fficial approval certificate Any equipment subsequently installed which has a direct effect on the vehicle and or the way it is driven e g cruise control system or electronically controlled suspension...

Page 210: ...ot tighten to avoid damage Mobile telephones and radiotelephones First consult your Authorised Service Centre if you wish to use a mobile tele phone or a two way radio with a transmitting power in exc...

Page 211: ...mpt to fill beyond this point as this will fill the expansion chamber Fuel may leak out if ambient conditions are warm The correct fuel grade for your vehicle is given on a sticker on the inside of th...

Page 212: ...ms of fuel consumption and engine power If in exceptional circumstances the correct octane rating is not available For engines which require Premium unleaded petrol 95 RON the following is valid Regul...

Page 213: ...breviation for Deutsches Institut f r Normung e V the German standards institute EN means European Norm FAME is the English abbreviation Fatty Acid Methyl Ester If the date sticker of the vehicle incl...

Page 214: ...ell equipped for operation in winter This ensures that the fuel system remains operational to approx 24 C provided you use winter grade diesel which is safe to 15 C However if the fuel has waxed to su...

Page 215: ...the engine is hot If the coolant is hot the cooling system will be pressurised Protect face hands and arms by covering the cap with a large thick cloth to protect against escaping coolant and steam Al...

Page 216: ...lified workshop Opening the bonnet The bonnet is released from inside the vehicle Before opening the bonnet ensure that the windscreen wipers are in rest position To release the bonnet pull the lever...

Page 217: ...ons The engine oil used must conform with exact specifications Specifications The engine comes with a special high quality multi grade oil that can be used in all seasons of the year except for those...

Page 218: ...t is constantly very cold or very warm Engine oil additives No type of additive should be mixed with the engine oil The deterioration caused by these additives is not covered by the warranty Fig 162 T...

Page 219: ...p with engine oil if necessary Oil level in area Do not add oil Oil level in area Oil can be topped up The indicated oil level should be after the zone Oil level in area Oil must be topped up The indi...

Page 220: ...215 WARNING Oil is highly inflammable Ensure that no oil comes into contact with hot engine components when topping up Caution If the oil level is above the area do not start the engine This could res...

Page 221: ...mixture of water and at least 40 coolant addi tive The cooling system must be filled with a mixture of water and at least 40 of our coolant additive G 12 or an additive with the specification TT VW 7...

Page 222: ...carefully unscrew the cap Checking coolant level Look into the open coolant expansion tank and read off the coolant level If the level is underneath the MIN mark top up with coolant Topping up coolan...

Page 223: ...n cold coolant This avoids damaging the engine Large coolant losses are an indication of leaks in the cooling system See a specialised workshop immediately and have the cooling system checked Otherwis...

Page 224: ...indscreen washer fluid Always use approved windscreen cleansing products diluted as per instructions If you use other washer fluids or soap solutions the tiny holes in the fan shaped nozzles could bec...

Page 225: ...when the ignition is turned on and the windscreen wiper lever is operated or when driving faster than 6 km h If the windscreen wipers smear they should be replaced if they are damaged or cleaned if t...

Page 226: ...iper blade regularly Change as required If the windscreen wiper scrapes it should be replaced if damaged or cleaned if soiled If this is not sufficient refer to a qualified workshop WARNING Do not dri...

Page 227: ...Before opening the bonnet to check the brake fluid level read and observe the warnings page 212 Changing the brake fluid The Maintenance Program indicates the brake fluid change intervals We recommend...

Page 228: ...cal burns as well as the risk of accident or fire when working on the battery and the electrical system Wear eye protection Protect your eyes skin and clothing from acid and particles containing lead...

Page 229: ...ted to the battery Never use a defective battery This may be fatally explosive Replace a damaged battery immediately Caution Never disconnect the battery if the ignition is switched on or if the engin...

Page 230: ...arged by a qualified workshop only as batteries using special technology have been installed and they must be charged in a controlled environment Replacing a vehicle battery The battery has been devel...

Page 231: ...age to tyres and rims is often not readily visible If you notice unusual vibrations or the car pulling to one side this may indicate that one of the tyres is damaged The tyres should be checked immedi...

Page 232: ...he sake of the environment Under inflated tyres will increase fuel consumption Tyre pressure monitoring The tyre pressure monitoring system constantly checks the pressure of the tyres The system warns...

Page 233: ...ead Depending on the make there will be six to eight of them evenly spaced around the tyre Markings on the tyre side wall for instance the letters TWI or other symbols indicate the positions of the tr...

Page 234: ...eat This can cause tread separation and tyre blow out Risk of accident Always observe the recommended tyre pres sures If tyres show excessive wear you should have the running gear checked by an Author...

Page 235: ...at parts of the tread can be thrown off and cause damage to the fuel lines brake pipes or fuel filler It is also advisable to stop driving if severe vibrations occur or if the wheel starts overheating...

Page 236: ...accident Avoid running the vehicle on tyres that are more than six years old If you have no alternative you should drive slowly and with extra care at all times Never use old tyres or those with an u...

Page 237: ...ehicles handling The design of summer tyres width rubber compound tread pattern gives less grip on ice and snow Winter tyres must be inflated to a pressure 0 2 bar higher than the pressures specified...

Page 238: ...now chains For safety reasons cover caps available in any Authorised Service Centre must then be fitted over the wheel bolts WARNING Observe the fitting instructions provided by the snow chain manufac...

Page 239: ...ination tool Towing eye Adapter for the anti theft wheel bolts Some of the items listed are only provided in certain models model years or are optional extras WARNING Do not use the hexagonal socket i...

Page 240: ...snow chains fit the compact temporary spare in place of one of the rear wheels You can then attach the snow chains to the wheel taken from the rear and use this wheel to replace the punctured front wh...

Page 241: ...e vehicles with an automatic gearbox If you are towing a trailer unhitch it from your vehicle Take the vehicle tools and the spare wheel out of the luggage compartment WARNING Put the hazard warning l...

Page 242: ...que wrench The prescribed torque is 120 Nm Note If you notice that the wheel bolts are corroded and difficult to turn when changing a wheel they must be replaced before having the wheel bolt torque ch...

Page 243: ...alve Then press the wheel cover onto the steel rim so that it engages all round Loosening the wheel bolts The wheel bolts must be loosened before raising the vehicle Loosening Fit the box spanner as f...

Page 244: ...more than one turn can result in an acci dent Note Do not use the hexagonal socket in the screwdriver handle to loosen or tighten the wheel bolts If the wheel bolt is very tight you may be able to lo...

Page 245: ...Recesses at the front and rear of the door sills mark the jacking points fig 176 A position has been made for each wheel Do not fit the jack anywhere else An unstable surface under the jack may cause...

Page 246: ...the spare wheel inspect the condition of the wheel and hub mounting surfaces These surfaces must be clean before fitting the wheel The hexagonal socket in the screwdriver handle makes it easier to tur...

Page 247: ...f tyres with this type of tread pattern the defective tyre should be replaced as soon as possible so that all tyres again rotate in the correct direction Tyre repair kit Tyre Mobility System General i...

Page 248: ...ggage compartment WARNING Put the hazard warning lightson and place the warning triangle in position This is for your own safety and also warns other road users Caution Take special care if you have t...

Page 249: ...ponent page 249 Take the plastic clip from inside the fuse cover fit it onto the blown fuse and pull the fuse out Replace the blown fuse which will have a melted metal strip with a new fuse of the sam...

Page 250: ...fter a few seconds when the overload caused for example by frozen windows has been corrected Colour coding of fuses WARNING Never repair damaged fuses and never replace them with fuses with a higher r...

Page 251: ...0 11 Vacant 11 Vacant 12 Left xenon headlight 10 13 Heating controls ESP ASR switch Reverse Preinstallation of telephone Tomtom Navigator 5 14 ABS ESP switchboard Engine Headlights Trailer switchboard...

Page 252: ...r Switchboard wiring 20 29 Vacant 30 Cigarette lighter socket 20 31 Vacant 32 Vacant 33 Heater 40 34 Vacant 35 Vacant 36 Engine management 10 37 Engine management 10 38 Engine management 10 39 Trailer...

Page 253: ...crepancies should occur please refer to the sticker on the inside of the fuse cover for the correct information for your model 45 Electric windows front 30 46 Rear electric windows 30 47 Engine Fuel c...

Page 254: ...ol unit 5 4 ABS 30 5 AQ gearbox 15 6 instrument panel 5 7 Vacant 8 Radio 15 9 Telephone TomTom Navigator 5 10 Engine management 5 Engine management 10 11 Vacant 12 Electronic control unit 5 13 Petrol...

Page 255: ...2 Brake pedal speed sensor 5 23 Engine management 5 Engine management 10 Engine management 15 24 AKF gearbox valve 10 25 Right lighting 40 26 Left lighting 40 27 Engine management 40 Engine management...

Page 256: ...iciency A bulb should only be replaced by one of the same type The type is inscribed on the bulb either on the glass part or on the base It is highly recommended to keep a box of spare bulbs in the ve...

Page 257: ...change the lamps except for the fog lights and interior lamps Main headlight lamps Turn signals Dipped headlights Main beam headlights Side lights 23 On this type of headlight the bulb changes must b...

Page 258: ...183 to the left and pull Remove the bulb by pressing on the lamp holder and rotating at the same time to the left Installation is done in the reverse order Dipped beam lights Raise the bonnet Fig 183...

Page 259: ...Extract the bulb and fit the replacement so that the rim of the attachment plate is on the reflector cut out Main beam lights Raise the bonnet Remove the cover fig 186 by pulling on this Remove the c...

Page 260: ...his Extract the lamp holder fig 189 outwards Replace the bulb by pulling this out and inserting the replace ment Installation is done in the reverse order Rear lights Side lights Brake lights Turn sig...

Page 261: ...it Partially remove the rear light from its casing taking care not to pull on the cable Remove the lamp holder connector Unscrew the bolts page 260 fig 192 from the lamp holder and pull on this Press...

Page 262: ...2 from the lamp holder and pull on this Pull out the lamp holder from the turn signal using a screw driver in the direction of the arrow see fig 193 Fit the replacement lamp by pressing it down and ro...

Page 263: ...on the cable Rotate the lamp holder to the left and remove it in the direction of the arrow fig 195 Replace the bulb by pressing on it and rotating at the same time to the left Installation is done i...

Page 264: ...e 261 fig 196 arrow Insert the lamp as shown by the arrow page 261 fig 196 Luggage compartment lights Extract the tulip shaped fitting by pressing on the inside edge of this arrow using the flat side...

Page 265: ...ion light Remove the tulip shaped fitting carefully using the flat side of the screwdriver as a lever inserted in the crack as shown by the arrow fig 199 Remove the lamp moving it in the direction of...

Page 266: ...attery can be connected to the battery of another vehicle to start the engine Jump leads Jump leads must comply with the standard DIN 72553 see manufacturer s documentation The wire cross section must...

Page 267: ...near the battery 5 Position the leads in such a way that they cannot come into contact with any moving parts in the engine compartment Starting 6 Start the engine of the vehicle with the boosting bat...

Page 268: ...e the instructions provided by the manufacturer of the jump leads Do not connect the negative cable from the other vehicle directly to the negative terminal of the flat battery The gas emitted from th...

Page 269: ...ing vehicle Drive slowly at first until the tow rope is taut Then accelerate gradually Begin and change gears cautiously If you are driving an auto matic vehicle accelerate gently Remember that the br...

Page 270: ...a breakdown vehicle is used the vehicle must be towed with the front wheels raised Note Observe legal requirements when towing or tow starting Switch on the hazard warning lights of both vehicles How...

Page 271: ...om the onboard tools Pull the lower front cover down and leave the cover hanging on the vehicle Remove the cover of the screw hole insert a screwdriver into the lower slot and lever gently Screw the t...

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Page 273: ...installed in the vehicle The figures may be different if additional equipment is fitted for different models for special vehicles and for other countries Abbreviations used in this paragraph of the Te...

Page 274: ...The data sticker is placed on the inside of the spare wheel recess in the luggage compartment The following information can be found in the vehicle information fig 206 This information also figures in...

Page 275: ...fy a real istic test method based on normal everyday driving The following test conditions are applied Note Actual consumption may vary from quoted test values depending on personal driving style road...

Page 276: ...e different in other coun tries All data in the official vehicle documents take precedence over these data Drawbar load The maximum permitted weight exerted by the trailer drawbar on the ball joint of...

Page 277: ...ng torque for steel and alloy wheels is 120 Nm WARNING Check the tyre pressure at least once per month Correct tyre pressure is very important If the tyre pressure is too high or too low there is an i...

Page 278: ...r fluid reservoir Engine oil filler cap Engine oil dipstick Brake fluid reservoir Vehicle battery underneath the cover The checking and replenishment of the service fluids are carried out on the compo...

Page 279: ...ty in cm 3 4 1390 Compression ratio 10 5 0 3 Fuel Premium unleaded 95 RON or regular unleaded 91 RONa a With a slight power loss Maximum speed in km h 169 Acceleration from 0 80 km h in sec 9 9 Accele...

Page 280: ...pm 200 1750 4000 No of cylinders capacity in cm 3 4 1390 Compression ratio 9 7 0 4 Fuel Premium unleaded 95 RON or regular unleaded 91 RONa a With a slight power loss Maximum speed in km h 194 Acceler...

Page 281: ...0 With brakes gradients up to 12 1200 Approximate engine oil capacity with oil filter change 3 3 litres Power output in kW bhp rpm 75 102 5600 Maximum torque in Nm at rpm 148 3800 No of cylinders capa...

Page 282: ...axle weight rear in kg 1010 Permitted roof load in kg 75 With no brakes gradients up to 12 700 With brakes gradients up to 12 1200 Approximate engine oil capacity with oil filter change 4 1 litres Po...

Page 283: ...ation from 0 80 km h in sec 6 0 Acceleration from 0 100 km h in sec 8 5 Gross vehicle weight in kg 2059 Weight in working order with driver in kg 1534 Gross axle weight front in kg 1061 Gross axle wei...

Page 284: ...11 5 0 5 Fuel Super Plus unleaded 98 RON or Premium unleaded 95 RONa a With a slight power loss Maximum speed in km h 206 Acceleration from 0 80 km h in sec 6 6 Acceleration from 0 100 km h in sec 9 7...

Page 285: ...hp rpm 110 150 6000 Maximum torque in Nm at rpm 200 3500 No of cylinders capacity in cm 3 4 1984 Compression ratio 11 5 0 5 Fuel Super Plus unleaded 98 RON or Premium unleaded 95 RONa a With a slight...

Page 286: ...to 12 1400 Approximate engine oil capacity with oil filter change 4 6 litres Power output in kW bhp rpm 147 200 5100 6000 Maximum torque in Nm at rpm 280 1800 5000 No of cylinders capacity in cm 3 4 1...

Page 287: ...in kg 1492 Gross axle weight front in kg 1079 Gross axle weight rear in kg 1001 Permitted roof load in kg 75 With no brakes gradients up to 12 740 With brakes gradients up to 12 1400 Approximate engin...

Page 288: ...leration from 0 100 km h in sec 7 7 Gross vehicle weight in kg 2092 Weight in working order with driver in kg 1564 Gross axle weight front in kg 1109 Gross axle weight rear in kg 1026 Permitted roof l...

Page 289: ...at rpm 250 1900 No of cylinders capacity in cm 3 4 1896 Compression ratio 19 0 5 Fuel Min 51 CZ Maximum speed in km h 183 Acceleration from 0 80 km h in sec 8 3 Acceleration from 0 100 km h in sec 12...

Page 290: ...rpm 77 105 4000 Maximum torque in Nm at rpm 250 1900 No of cylinders capacity in cm 3 4 1896 Compression ratio 19 0 5 Fuel Min 51 CZ Maximum speed in km h 183 Acceleration from 0 80 km h in sec 8 2 Ac...

Page 291: ...es With no brakes gradients up to 12 750 With brakes gradients up to 12 1400 Approximate engine oil capacity with oil filter change 4 3 Power output in kW bhp rpm 103 140 4000 Maximum torque in Nm at...

Page 292: ...9 Gross axle weight front in kg 1075 Gross axle weight rear in kg 1010 Permitted roof load in kg 75 With no brakes gradients up to 12 750 With brakes gradients up to 12 1400 Approximate engine oil cap...

Page 293: ...ation from 0 80 km h in sec 6 7 Acceleration from 0 100 km h in sec 9 9 Gross vehicle weight in kg 2089 Weight in working order with driver in kg 1564 Gross axle weight front in kg 1106 Gross axle wei...

Page 294: ...capacity in cm 3 4 1968 Compression ratio 18 5 0 5 Fuel Min 51 CZ Maximum speed in km h 199 Acceleration from 0 80 km h in sec 7 0 Acceleration from 0 100 km h in sec 10 1 Gross vehicle weight in kg 2...

Page 295: ...4 3 litres Power output in kW bhp rpm 100 136 4000 Maximum torque in Nm at rpm 320 1750 2500 No of cylinders capacity in cm 3 4 1968 Compression ratio 18 5 0 5 Fuel Min 51 CZ Maximum speed in km h 199...

Page 296: ...th brakes gradients up to 12 1400 Approximate engine oil capacity with oil filter change 4 3 litres Power output in kW bhp rpm 125 170 4200 Maximum torque in Nm at rpm 350 1750 2500 No of cylinders ca...

Page 297: ...capacity Gross vehicle weight in kg 2054 Weight in working order with driver in kg 1529 Gross axle weight front in kg 1075 Gross axle weight rear in kg 1020 Permitted roof load in kg 75 With no brakes...

Page 298: ...ta will change depending on the type of wheel rim Front Rear 1 526 mm 1 515 mm 1 534 mm 1 523 mm Capacities Fuel tank 55 litres reserve 7 litres Windscreen washer fluid container with headlight washer...

Page 299: ...temperature display 63 Anti freeze 219 Anti lock brake system 180 Warning lamp 78 Anti theft alarm system 102 Switching off 102 Anti theft wheel bolts 241 Apple iPod connector 145 Aquaplaning 232 Ash...

Page 300: ...urn signal lamps 256 Changing the rear lights indicator lights 260 luggage compartment lights 262 rear fog light 261 reverse light 261 side lights 259 Changing windscreen wiper blades 222 Chassis numb...

Page 301: ...rmation texts 59 Displays in the Multi function display Memory displays 62 Door lock cylinders 202 Door release lever 55 Doors Childproof locks 98 Warning lamp 82 Drawer 135 Drinks holders at the fron...

Page 302: ...res menu 68 Exhaust gasses purification system 186 Exterior mirrors 201 F Fastening rings 18 Fire extinguisher 147 First aid kit 147 Floor mats 16 Fog lights 111 folding table 136 Folding the seat bac...

Page 303: ...ights and visibility menu 71 Instrument panel menus Principal menu 65 Vehicle status menu 69 Instruments 56 Interior lights 117 Intermittent wipe windscreen 121 ISOFIX and Toptether systems 52 J Jump...

Page 304: ...controls audio telephone version 88 audio version 88 Radio wave remote control 100 Rain sensor 123 Rear drink holder Armrest 139 Rear fog light Indication lamp 111 Warning lamp 76 Rear interior light...

Page 305: ...gers 12 Sitting position occupants 10 Sliding tilting roof 108 Snow chains 236 275 Soot accumulation in the diesel engine particulate filter Indicator 79 Spare wheel 238 Starting Petrol engines 164 St...

Page 306: ...es with directional tread pattern 229 U Underbody sealant 204 USB connection 146 Using the Tiptronic gear system 171 V Vehicle battery 226 Vehicle data 272 Vehicle identification data 272 Vehicle iden...

Page 307: ...n wiper blades Cleaning 202 Windscreen wipers 121 Changing blades 222 Changing the rear blade 224 Winter driving Diesel engine 212 Winter tyres 235 Wiper wash automatic function 121 Working in the eng...

Page 308: ...k All texts illustrations and standards in this handbook are based on the status of information at the time of printing Except for error or omission the information included in the current handbook is...

Page 309: ...Ingl s 5P5012003BQ 07 07 GT9 auto emoci n 5P5012003BQ...

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