Vehicle features
Vehicle features
Vehicle features
Light switch (continued):
AUTO
Automatic dipped beam
activation
3
k
Instrument illumination
q
Headlight range adjustment
3
Correct adjustment of the headlight
range reduces dazzle for other road
users:
z
Front seats occupied
= 0
z
All seats occupied
= 1
z
All seats occupied and
luggage compartment load
= 2
z
Driver’s seat occupied and
luggage compartment load
= 3
Seat adjustment:
To adjust seat position, pull handle at
front of seat, slide seat and release
handle.
Important:
Do not sit nearer than
10 inches (25 cm) from steering wheel,
to permit safe airbag deployment.
Adjust backrests:
Turn handwheel on outboard side of
seat. Do not lean on seat backrest whilst
adjusting it.
Move backrest to suit seating position.
Adjust height of seat
3
:
Operate lever on outboard side of seat.
Pump action of lever:
Upwards
= Raises seat
Downwards = Lowers seat
Folding the backrest forwards
3
:
Raise release lever, fold backrest
forwards, lower lever and the backrest
engages in lowered position. Slide seat
forwards.
To raise seat, slide seat back to original
position, raise release lever, move
backrest upright, lower lever and the
backrest engages in upright position.
Seat position:
Adjust driver’s seat such that, with the
driver sitting upright, the steering wheel
is held in the area of its upper spokes
with the driver’s arms slightly bent.
Push front passenger’s seat as far back
as possible.
Adjusting head restraint height:
Press button on side of head restraint
and adjust height.
The middle of the head restraint should
be at eye level.
Fitting seat belts (continued):
Pull smoothly from inertia reel, guide
over shoulder and engage in buckle.
Belt must not be twisted at any point.
The lap belt must fit snugly across the
body.
The seat backrest must not be inclined
too far back (approx. 25° max.). To
release belt, press red button on belt
buckle.
Exterior mirrors
Setting with four-way switch in version
with manual window operation:
Push toggle switch to left or right:
four-way switch moves the
corresponding mirror.
Exterior mirrors
Setting with four-way switch in version
with electric windows
3
:
Push toggle switch to left (L) or right (R):
four-way switch moves the
corresponding mirror.
Interior mirror:
Swivel mirror housing to adjust.
To reduce dazzle at night, swivel lever
on the underside of the mirror housing.
Light switch:
0
Off
8
Parking lights
9
Dipped or main beam
>
Front fog lights
3
(press)
r
Fog tail light (press)
Headlight range adjustment
q
3
:
With dipped beam switched on, adjust
headlight range in four stages to suit
vehicle load.
Press adjustment buttons until the
correct setting is displayed in the
odometer display.
Fog lights:
Front fog lights
3
:
Press
>
,
>
illuminates in instrument
panel. Press again to turn off.
Fog tail light:
Press
r
,
r
illuminates in instrument
panel. Press again to turn off.
Ignition must be switched on and light
switch in position
9
or
8
.
Door-to-door lighting
3
:
Turn key to
0
and remove, open driver’s
door and pull turn signal stalk towards
steering wheel. Close driver’s door.
The dipped beam remains switched on
for approx. 30 seconds after closing the
driver’s door.
Instrument illumination
k
,
information display illumination:
Brightness can be adjusted when the
exterior lights are on:
Hold down adjustment button until
desired brightness is obtained.
Operating turn signal lights:
Right = Stalk upwards
Left = Stalk downwards
Turn signal stalk returns to its original
position after use. When steering wheel
is re-centred, turn signal lights are
automatically cancelled.
Activating main or dipped beam:
Main beam
= Push stalk forwards
Dipped beam = Push stalk forwards
again or pull towards
steering wheel
Pull stalk towards steering wheel to
operate headlight flash.
Windscreen wiper:
Gently tap stalk upwards
§
= Off
$
= Adjustable timed interval wipe
%
= Slow
&
= Fast
Windscreen wash system:
Pull stalk towards steering wheel.
The wiper swipes for a few strokes.
On vehicles fitted with a rain sensor
3
,
keep the sensor area clean by operating
the system regularly.
Hazard warning lights:
On = Press
¨
Off = Press
¨
again
Pushbutton surface is illuminated when
the ignition is switched on.
Heated rear window,
heated exterior mirrors
3
:
Operational only with engine running.
Heating is switched off automatically
after approx. 15 minutes.
Clearing misted or icy windows:
Set air distribution to
l
, turn rotary
knobs for temperature and fan
clockwise. Open air vents and direct
side air vents towards door windows.
Child restraint systems
3
:
Child restraint systems may only be
fitted on the front passenger’s seat if the
front and side airbags
3
are
deactivated for the front passenger’s
seat.
The use of child restraint systems with
active front and side passenger airbags,
pose a risk of fatal injury.
Front passenger’s airbag system
deactivation:
Switch ignition on, control indicator
*
flashes, and LEDs in button display
current status. Press and
hold button
*
within 15 seconds. After approx. 2
seconds, you will hear a confirmation
buzzer. Release button
*
after another
4 seconds at the latest.
LEDs in the button not illuminated:
Airbag systems for the front
passenger’s seat are active.
LEDs in the button illuminated:
Airbag systems for the front
passenger’s seat are not active.
For more information, see Owner’s
Manual.
Steering wheel adjustment
3
:
Move lever down, adjust height and
distance, move lever up and engage.
Adjust steering wheel only when vehicle
is stationary and steering column lock is
released.
Fitting seat belt:
Adjust height such that the belt passes
over the wearer's shoulder and rests
against the shoulder. It must not pass
over the neck or upper arm.
Pull belt slightly, press button on
adjuster and slide to correct height.
Allow anchorage to lock audibly.
Do not adjust height while driving.
