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OPEL MOKKA
Owner's Manual
Contents Introduction .................................... 2
In brief ............................................ 6
Keys, doors and windows ............ 20
Seats, restraints ........................... 34
Storage ........................................ 55
Instruments and controls ............. 73
Lighting ...................................... 105
Climate control ........................... 115
Driving and operating ................. 121
Vehicle care ............................... 153
Service and maintenance .......... 193
Technical data ........................... 196
Customer information ................ 208
Index .......................................... 210
2 Introduction
Introduction
Introduction 3
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first-class service at reasonable hand drive vehicles. Operation is
prices. Experienced mechanics
Introduction trained by Opel work according to
similar for right-hand drive vehicles.
Your vehicle is a designed specific Opel instructions. ■ The Owner's Manual uses the
combination of advanced technology, factory engine designations. The
The customer literature pack should corresponding sales designations
safety, environmental friendliness always be kept ready to hand in the can be found in the section
and economy. vehicle. "Technical data".
This Owner's Manual provides you
■ Directional data, e.g. left or right, or
with all the necessary information to Using this manual front or back, always relate to the
enable you to drive your vehicle
safely and efficiently. ■ This manual describes all options direction of travel.
and features available for this ■ The vehicle display screens may
Make sure your passengers are model. Certain descriptions,
aware of the possible risk of accident not support your specific language.
including those for display and
and injury which may result from menu functions, may not apply to ■ Display messages and interior
improper use of the vehicle. your vehicle due to model variant, labelling are written in bold letters.
You must always comply with the country specifications, special
specific laws and regulations of the equipment or accessories.
country that you are in. These laws ■ The "In brief" section will give you
may differ from the information in this an initial overview.
Owner's Manual.
4 Introduction
Danger, Warnings and Symbols

Cautions Page references are indicated with 3.
3 means "see page".
9 Danger We wish you many hours of
pleasurable driving.
Text marked 9 Danger provides
Adam Opel AG
information on risk of fatal injury.
Disregarding this information may
endanger life.
9 Warning
Text marked 9 Warning provides
information on risk of accident or
injury. Disregarding this
information may lead to injury.
Caution
Text marked Caution provides
information on possible damage to
the vehicle. Disregarding this
information may lead to vehicle
damage.
Introduction 5
6 In brief
In brief Vehicle unlocking Seat adjustment

Seat positioning
Initial drive information
Press button c to unlock the doors

and load compartment. Open the
doors by pulling the handles. To open Pull handle, slide seat, release
the tailgate, push the touchpad switch handle.
below the handle. Seat position 3 35, Seat adjustment
Radio remote control 3 20, Central 3 36.
locking system 3 22, Load
compartment 3 25. 9 Danger
Do not sit nearer than 25 cm from
the steering wheel, to permit safe
airbag deployment.
In brief 7
Seat backrests Seat height Seat inclination
Pull lever, adjust inclination and Lever pumping motion Adjust the inclination by pressing the
release lever. Allow the seat to up = seat higher button.
engage audibly. down = seat lower
Seat position 3 35, Seat adjustment
3 36. Seat position 3 35, Seat adjustment
3 36.
8 In brief
Head restraint adjustment Seat belt Mirror adjustment

Interior mirror
Pull the head restraint upwards. Pull out the seat belt and engage in
Press the catch (1) to release and belt buckle. The seat belt must not be
push the head restraint downwards. twisted and must fit close against the To reduce dazzle, adjust the lever on
Head restraints 3 34. body. The backrest must not be tilted the underside of the mirror housing.
back too far (maximum approx. 25°). Interior mirror 3 29, Automatic anti-
To release belt, press red button on dazzle interior mirror 3 29.
belt buckle.
Seat position 3 35, Seat belts
3 39, Airbag system 3 42.
In brief 9
Exterior mirrors Steering wheel adjustment
Select the relevant exterior mirror and Unlock the lever, adjust the steering
adjust it. wheel, then engage the lever and
Convex exterior mirrors 3 27, ensure it is fully locked.
Electric adjustment 3 27, Folding Do not adjust the steering wheel
exterior mirrors 3 28, Heated unless the vehicle is stationary and
exterior mirrors 3 28. the steering wheel lock has been
released.
Airbag system 3 42, Ignition
positions 3 122.
10 In brief
Instrument panel overview

In brief 11
1 Side air vents ...................... 119 13 Control indicator for airbag 28 Clutch pedal ........................ 121
2 Light switch ......................... 105 deactivation .......................... 84 29 Steering wheel adjustment . . 73
3 Turn and lane-change 14 Instrument panel storage 30 Instrument panel storage ...... 55
signals ................................. 110 button .................................... 55
31 Bonnet release lever .......... 155
15 Passenger airbag
Headlight flash .................... 106 deactivation ........................... 47
Low beam and high beam . . 106 16 Glovebox .............................. 56
4 Cruise control ...................... 136 17 Infotainment system
Speed limiter ....................... 137 18 Eco button for stop-start
system ................................. 123
Forward collision alert ......... 139
19 AUX input, USB input, SD
5 Instruments ........................... 80 card slot
6 Horn ..................................... 74 20 Selector lever, manual
Driver airbag ........................ 45 transmission ....................... 131
7 Steering wheel controls ....... 73 Automatic transmission ...... 128
8 Windscreen wiper, 21 Parking brake ...................... 133
windscreen washer system ... 74 22 Power outlet .......................... 79
Rear wiper, rear washer 23 Parking assist ..................... 141
system ................................... 76
Descent control system ......... 86
9 Centre air vents adjustment 119
24 Climate control system ........ 115
10 Centre air vents ................... 119
25 Accelerator pedal ................ 122
11 Electronic Stability Control . 134
26 Ignition switch with
12 Hazard warning flashers .... 110 steering wheel lock ............ 122
27 Brake pedal ......................... 132
12 In brief
In brief 13
Exterior lighting Vehicles without automatic light Headlight flash, high beam and
control: low beam
7 = off
Fog lights
Press light switch:
> = front fog lights
r = rear fog light
Lighting 3 105.
Turn light switch:

AUTO = automatic light control: headlight flash = pull lever
exterior lighting is switched high beam = push lever
on and off automatically low beam = push or pull lever
depending on external
Automatic light control 3 105, High
lighting conditions.
beam 3 106, Headlight flash 3 106,
m = activation or deactivation
of the automatic light Adaptive forward lighting 3 108.
control. Switch turns back
to AUTO.
8 = sidelights
9 = low beam
14 In brief
Turn and lane-change signals Hazard warning flashers Horn
lever up = right turn signal Operated with the ¨ button. Press j.

lever down = left turn signal Hazard warning flashers 3 110.
Turn and lane-change signals
3 110.
In brief 15
Washer and wiper systems Windscreen washer systems Rear window wiper and washer
systems
Windscreen wiper
Pull lever.
Windscreen washer system 3 74, Press the rocker switch to activate the
2 = fast Washer fluid 3 157. rear window wiper:
1 = slow upper = continuous
P = interval wiping or automatic position operation
wiping with rain sensor lower = intermittent
§ = off position operation
For a single wipe when the middle = off
windscreen wiper is off, press the position
lever down. Rear window wiper/washer 3 76.
Windscreen wiper 3 74, Wiper
blade replacement 3 160.
16 In brief
Climate control Demisting and defrosting the

windows
Heated rear window, heated
exterior mirrors
Push lever.
Washer fluid is sprayed on the rear
window and the wiper wipes a few
times. Press button V.
Set the temperature control to the
The heating is operated by pressing highest level.
the Ü button. Cooling n on.
Heated rear window 3 31. Heated rear window Ü on.
Climate control system 3 115.
In brief 17
Transmission Automatic transmission Starting off

Manual transmission Check before starting off
■ Tyre pressure and condition 3 173,
3 206.
■ Engine oil level and fluid levels
3 155.
■ All windows, mirrors, exterior
lighting and number plates are free
from dirt, snow and ice and are
operational.
■ Proper position of mirrors, seats,
and seat belts 3 27, 3 35,
P = park 3 40.
R = reverse ■ Brake function at low speed,
Reverse: with the vehicle stationary, N = neutral particularly if the brakes are wet.
wait 3 seconds after depressing D = drive
clutch pedal and then press the
Manual mode: Move selector lever to
release button on the selector lever
M.
and engage the gear.
< = higher gear.
If the gear does not engage, set the
] = lower gear.
lever to neutral, release the clutch
pedal and depress again; then repeat The selector lever can only be moved
gear selection. out of P when the ignition is on and
Manual transmission 3 131. the brake pedal is applied. To engage
P or R, press the release button.
Automatic transmission 3 128.
18 In brief
Starting the engine Stop-start system Parking

■ Always apply the parking brake.
Activate the manual parking brake
without pressing the release button.
Apply as firmly as possible on a
downhill slope or uphill slope.
Depress foot brake at the same
time to reduce operating force.
■ Switch off the engine. Turn the
ignition key to position 0 and
remove it. Turn the steering wheel
until the steering wheel lock is felt
to engage.
■ Turn key to position 1 If the vehicle is at a low speed or at a For vehicles with automatic
■ move the steering wheel slightly to standstill and certain conditions are transmission, the key can only be
release the steering wheel lock fulfilled, activate an Autostop as removed when the selector lever is
follows: in position P.
■ operate clutch and brake
■ Depress the clutch pedal ■ If the vehicle is on a level surface or
■ automatic transmission in P or N uphill slope, engage first gear or set
■ shift the selector lever to N
■ do not operate accelerator pedal the selector lever to position P
■ release the clutch pedal before switching off the ignition. On
■ diesel engines: turn the key to
position 2 for preheating and wait An Autostop is indicated by the an uphill slope, turn the front
until control indicator ! needle at the AUTOSTOP position in wheels away from the kerb.
extinguishes the tachometer. If the vehicle is on a downhill slope,
■ turn key to position 3 and release To restart the engine, depress the engage reverse gear or set the
clutch pedal again. selector lever to position P before
Starting the engine 3 122.
Stop-start system 3 123.
In brief 19
switching off the ignition. Turn the

front wheels towards the kerb.
■ Lock the vehicle with button e on
the radio remote control.
Activate the anti-theft alarm system
3 26.
■ Do not park the vehicle on an easily
ignitable surface. The high
temperature of the exhaust system
could ignite the surface.
■ Close the windows and the sunroof.
■ The engine cooling fans may run
after the engine has been switched
off 3 154.
■ After running at high engine speeds
or with high engine loads, operate
the engine briefly at a low load or
run in neutral for approx.
30 seconds before switching off, in
order to protect the turbocharger.
Keys, locks 3 20, Laying the vehicle
up for a long period of time 3 153.
20 Keys, doors and windows
Keys, doors and Keys, locks To fold the key, first press the button.
windows Keys Radio remote control

Replacement keys
Keys, locks ................................... 20 The key number is specified on a
Doors ........................................... 25 detachable tag.
Vehicle security ............................ 25 The key number must be quoted
when ordering replacement keys as it
Exterior mirrors ............................ 27 is a component of the immobiliser
Interior mirrors ............................. 29 system.
Windows ...................................... 29 Locks 3 190.
Roof ............................................. 32
Key with foldaway key section
Used to operate:
■ Central locking system
■ Anti-theft alarm system
The radio remote control has a range
of approx. 30 metres. It can be
restricted by external influences. The
hazard warning flashers confirm
operation.
Handle with care, protect from
moisture and high temperatures and
Press button to extend. avoid unnecessary operation.
Keys, doors and windows 21
Fault Extend the key and open the unit.

If the central locking system cannot Replace the battery (battery type
be operated with the radio remote CR 2032), paying attention to the
control, it may be due to the following: installation position. Close the unit
and synchronise.
■ Range exceeded
■ Battery voltage too low Radio remote control
Batteries do not belong in household
■ Frequent, repeated operation of the waste. They must be disposed of at synchronisation
radio remote control while not in an appropriate recycling collection After replacing the battery, unlock the
range, which will require re- point. door with the key in the driver's door
synchronisation lock. The radio remote control is
■ Overload of the central locking Key with foldaway key section synchronised when the ignition is
system by operating at frequent switched on.
intervals, the power supply is
interrupted for a short time Memorised settings
■ Interference from higher-power Whenever the key is removed from
radio waves from other sources the ignition switch, the following
Unlocking 3 22. settings are automatically memorised
by the key:
Basic settings ■ Lighting
Some settings can be changed in the
menu Settings in the Info-Display. ■ Infotainment system
Vehicle personalisation 3 99. ■ Central locking system
The saved settings are automatically
Radio remote control battery used the next time the memorised key
replacement is inserted into the ignition switch and
Replace the battery as soon as the turned to position 1 3 122.
range reduces.
A precondition is that Personalization Unlocking The setting can be changed in the

by driver is activated in the personal menu Settings in the Info-Display.
settings of the Graphic-Info-Display. Radio remote control Vehicle personalisation 3 99.
This must be set for each key used. The setting can be saved for the key
On vehicles equipped with being used. Memorised settings
Colour-Info-Display, the 3 21.
personalisation is permanently
activated. Locking
Vehicle personalisation 3 99. Close doors, load compartment and
fuel filler flap.
Central locking system
Unlocks and locks doors, load
compartment and fuel filler flap.
A pull on an interior door handle
unlocks the respective door. Pulling
the handle again opens the door. Press button c.
Two settings are selectable:
Note
In the event of an accident in which ■ To unlock only the driver's door,
airbags or belt pretensioners are load compartment and fuel filler
deployed, the vehicle is flap; press button c once. To unlock
automatically unlocked. all doors; press button c twice
Note or
Press button e.
A short time after unlocking with the ■ press button c once to unlock all
If the driver's door is not closed
remote control the doors are locked doors, load compartment and fuel
properly, the central locking system
automatically if no door has been filler flap
will not work.
opened.
Central locking buttons Fault in radio remote control Fault in central locking system
Locks or unlocks all doors, the load system
compartment and fuel filler flap from Unlocking
inside the passenger compartment. Unlocking Manually unlock the driver's door by
turning the key in the lock. The other
doors can be opened by pulling the
interior handle twice. The load
compartment and fuel filler flap
cannot be opened. To deactivate the
anti-theft locking system, switch on
the ignition 3 26.
Locking
Push inside locking knob of all doors
except driver's door. Then close the
driver's door and lock it from the
outside with the key. The fuel filler flap
Manually unlock the driver's door by and tailgate cannot be locked.
The central locking buttons are
located in the driver's door and turning the key in the lock. Switch on
passenger's door. the ignition and press the central Delayed locking
locking button c to unlock the other
Press the e button to lock. This feature will delay the actual
doors, load compartment and fuel
Press the c button to unlock. filler flap. By switching on the ignition, locking of the doors and arming of the
the anti-theft locking system is anti-theft alarm system for
deactivated. five seconds when the power door
lock switch or radio remote control is
Locking used to lock the vehicle.
Manually lock the driver's door by This can be changed in the vehicle
turning the key in the lock. settings.
Vehicle personalisation 3 99. transmission) or the selector lever is

moved to position P (automatic 9 Warning
ON: When pressing the central
locking button, three chimes will transmission).
Use the child locks whenever
sound to signal delayed locking is in Settings can be changed in the menu children are occupying the rear
use. Settings in the Info-Display. Vehicle seats.
The doors will not lock until personalisation 3 99.
five seconds after the last door is The settings can be saved for the key Using a key or suitable screwdriver,
closed. You can temporarily override being used 3 21. turn the child lock in the rear door to
delayed locking by pressing the the horizontal position. The door
central locking button or the locking cannot be opened from the inside. For
button on the radio remote control. Child locks deactivation turn the child lock to the
OFF: The doors will lock immediately vertical position.
when pressing the power lock switch
or the button e on the radio remote
control.
Automatic locking
This security feature can be
configured to automatically lock all
doors, load compartment and fuel
filler flap as soon as a certain speed
is exceeded.
Additionally, it is configurable to
unlock the driver's door or all doors
after the ignition is switched off and
the ignition key is removed (manual
Doors Central locking system 3 22. Vehicle security

General hints for operating
Load compartment tailgate
Anti-theft locking system
Tailgate 9 Warning
9 Danger
Opening Do not use the system if there are
Do not drive with the tailgate open people in the vehicle! The doors
or ajar, e.g. when transporting cannot be unlocked from the
bulky objects, since toxic exhaust inside.
gases, which cannot be seen or
smelled, could enter the vehicle.
The system deadlocks all the doors.
This can cause unconsciousness
All doors must be closed otherwise
and even death.
the system cannot be activated.
If the ignition was on, the driver's door
Caution must be opened and closed once so
that the vehicle can be secured.
Before opening the tailgate, check Unlocking the vehicle disables the
overhead obstructions, e.g. a mechanical anti-theft locking system.
garage door, to avoid damage to This is not possible with the central
After unlocking, push the touchpad the tailgate. Always check the
switch and open the tailgate. locking button.
moving area above and behind the
Closing tailgate.
Use one of the interior handles.
Note
Do not push the touchpad switch or The installation of certain heavy
the brand emblem whilst closing as accessories onto the tailgate may
this will unlock the tailgate again. affect its ability to remain open.
Activating Activation Status LED is integrated in the sensor

■ Self-activated 30 seconds after on top of the instrument panel.
locking the vehicle (initialisation of Status during the first 30 seconds of
the system) anti-theft alarm system activation:
■ Directly by pressing e on the radio LED = test, arming delay.
remote control once more after illuminates
locking LED flashes = doors, tailgate or
Note quickly bonnet not
Changes to the vehicle interior, e.g. completely closed,
the use of seat covers, and open or system fault.
windows, could impair the function Status after system is armed:
of passenger compartment
LED flashes = system is armed.
monitoring.
slowly
Press e on the radio remote control Status LED
twice within 5 seconds. Seek the assistance of a workshop in
the event of faults.
Anti-theft alarm system Deactivation
The anti-theft alarm system is Unlocking the vehicle deactivates the
combined with the anti-theft locking anti-theft alarm system.
system.
It monitors: Alarm
The alarm can be silenced by
■ Doors, load compartment, bonnet,
pressing any button of the radio
■ Ignition. remote control or by switching on the
Unlocking the vehicle deactivates ignition.
both systems simultaneously.
The anti-theft alarm system can be

deactivated by pressing the button e
The immobiliser is activated
automatically after the key has been
Exterior mirrors
or switching on the ignition. removed from the ignition switch.
Convex shape
If the control indicator d flashes when
Auto door locking the ignition is on, there is a fault in the
The convex exterior mirror contains
If any of the doors is not opened or the an aspherical area and reduces blind
system; the engine cannot be started.
position of the ignition key is not spots. The shape of the mirror makes
Switch off the ignition and repeat the
located in position 2 or 3 3 122 within objects appear smaller, which will
start attempt.
3 minutes after unlocking doors with affect the ability to estimate
the radio remote control, all doors are If the control indicator continues distances.
locked and the anti-theft alarm flashing, attempt to start the engine
using the spare key and seek the
system is activated automatically.
assistance of a workshop. Electric adjustment
Automatic door unlocking Note
All doors will be automatically The immobiliser does not lock the
unlocked when impact is delivered to doors. You should always lock the
impact sensors while the ignition is vehicle after leaving it and switch on
switched on. the anti-theft alarm system 3 22,
However, the doors may not be 3 26.
unlocked if mechanical problems Control indicator d 3 88.
occur with the door locking system or
battery.
Immobiliser
The system is part of the ignition Select the relevant exterior mirror by
switch and checks whether the turning the control to left (L) or right
vehicle is allowed to be started with (R). Then swivel the control to adjust
the key being used. the mirror.
In position 0 no mirror is selected. Electric folding Heated mirrors

Folding mirrors
Manual folding
Turn control to 0, then push the Operated by pressing the Ü button.

control backwards. Both exterior
Heating functions with the engine
mirrors will fold in.
running and is switched off
Push the control backwards again - automatically after a short time.
For pedestrian safety, the exterior both exterior mirrors return to their
mirrors will swing out of their normal original position.
mounting position if they are struck
with sufficient force. Reposition the
mirror by applying slight pressure to
the mirror housing.
Interior mirrors Automatic anti-dazzle Windows

Manual anti-dazzle Windscreen
Heat-reflecting windscreen
The heat-reflecting windscreen has a
coating which reflects solar radiation.
Also data signals, e.g. from toll
stations, might be reflected.
Dazzle from following vehicles at

night is automatically reduced.
To reduce dazzle, adjust the lever on
the underside of the mirror housing.
The marked areas of the windscreen

behind the interior mirror are not
covered with the coating. Devices for
electronic data recording and fee
payment must be attached in these Keep a close watch on the Pushing or pulling firmly to the second
areas. Otherwise data recording windows when closing them. detent and then releasing: window
malfunctions may occur. Ensure that nothing becomes moves up or down automatically with
trapped in them as they move. safety function enabled. To stop
Windscreen stickers movement, operate the switch once
Do not attach stickers such as toll Switch on ignition to operate power more in the same direction.
road stickers or similar on the windows.
windscreen in the area of the interior Safety function
mirror. Otherwise the detection zone If the window glass encounters
of the sensor and the view area of the resistance above the middle of the
camera in the mirror housing could be window during automatic closing, it is
restricted. immediately stopped and opened
again.
Manual windows Override safety function
The door windows can be opened or In the event of closing difficulties due
closed with the window winders. to frost or the like, switch on the
ignition, then pull the switch to the first
Power windows detent and hold. The window moves
up without safety function enabled.
To stop movement, release the
9 Warning Operate the switch for the respective
switch.
window by pushing to open or pulling
Take care when operating the to close.
power windows. Risk of injury, Pushing or pulling gently to the first
particularly to children. detent: window moves up or down as
If there are children on the rear long as the switch is operated.
seats, switch on the child safety
system for the power windows.
Child safety system for rear Initialising the power windows Operated by pressing the Ü button.
windows If the windows cannot be closed Heating works with the engine
automatically (e.g. after running and is switched off
disconnecting the vehicle battery), automatically after a short time.
activate the window electronics as Depending on the engine type, the
follows: heated rear window comes on
1. Close doors. automatically when the diesel particle
2. Switch on ignition. filter is being cleaned.
3. Close the window completely and
keep the switch pulled for Sun visors
additional 2 seconds. The sun visors can be folded down or
4. Repeat for each window. swivelled to the side to prevent
dazzling.
Press switch z to deactivate rear

Heated rear window The sun visors mirror covers should
be closed when driving.
power windows.
If the sun visors have a vanity mirror
To activate, press z again. lamp, the lamp will illuminate when
opening the vanity mirror cover.
Overload
If the windows are repeatedly
operated within short intervals, the
window operation is disabled for
some time.
Roof Open or close Dirt and debris may collect on the

sunroof seal or in the track that could
Press switch 1 or switch 2 gently to
cause an issue with sunroof
Sunroof the first detent: sunroof is opened or
operation, noise or plug the water
closed as long as the switch is
operated. drainage system. Periodically open
9 Warning the sunroof and remove any
Press switch 1 or switch 2 firmly to the obstacles or loose debris. Wipe the
Take care when operating the second detent and then release: the sunroof seal and roof sealing area
sunroof. Risk of injury, particularly sunroof is opened or closed using a clean cloth, mild soap, and
to children. automatically with safety function water. Do not remove grease from the
Keep a close eye on the movable enabled. To stop movement, operate sunroof.
parts when operating them. the switch once more.
Ensure that nothing becomes General hints
trapped in them as they move.
Raise or close
Press switch 3 or switch 4: sunroof is Safety function
Switch on ignition to operate the raised or closed automatically with If the sunroof encounters resistance
sunroof. safety function enabled. during automatic closing, it is
If the sunroof is raised, it can be immediately stopped and opened
opened in one step by pressing again.
switch 1.
Override safety function
Sunblind In the event of closing difficulties due
The sunblind is operated manually. to frost or the like, press and hold
switch 2. The sunroof closes without
Close or open the sunblind by sliding.
safety function enabled. To stop
When the sunroof is open, the movement, release the switch.
sunblind is always open.
Initialising after a power failure

After a power failure, it may only be
possible to operate the sunroof to a
limited extent. Have the system
initialised by your workshop.
34 Seats, restraints
Seats, restraints Head restraints Adjustment

Head restraints on front seats
Position
Head restraints ............................ 34
Front seats ................................... 35 9 Warning
Seat belts ..................................... 39
Only drive with the head restraint
Airbag system .............................. 42 set to the proper position.
Child restraints ............................. 48
Height adjustment
Pull the head restraint upwards.
To move down, press the catch (1)
and push the head restraint
downwards
The upper edge of the head restraint Removing

should be at upper head level. If this Raise head restraint to its full height.
is not possible for extremely tall Press the catches (1) and (2) at the
people, set to highest position, and same time.
set to lowest position for small people. Pull up the head restraint.
Seats, restraints 35
Horizontal adjustment Head restraints on rear seats Front seats

Seat position
9 Warning
Only drive with the seat correctly
adjusted.
To adjust horizontally, pull the head Height adjustment

restraint forwards. It engages in three Pull the head restraint upwards.
positions.
To move down, press the catch (1)
To return to its rearmost position, pull and push the head restraint
fully forwards and release. downwards.
Removal
Raise head restraint to its full height.
■ Sit with buttocks as far back against
Press the catches (1) and (2) at the
the backrest as possible. Adjust the
same time.
distance between the seat and the
Pull up the head restraint. pedals so that legs are slightly
angled when pressing the pedals.
Slide the front passenger seat as
far back as possible.
■ Sit with shoulders as far back ■ Adjust the thigh support so that Seat positioning
against the backrest as possible. there is a space approx. two fingers
Set the backrest rake so that it is wide between the edge of the seat
possible to easily reach the and the hollow of the knee.
steering wheel with arms slightly ■ Adjust the lumbar support so that it
bent. Maintain contact between supports the natural shape of the
shoulders and the backrest when spine.
turning the steering wheel. Do not
tilt the backrest too far back. We
recommend a maximum rake of Seat adjustment
approx. 25°.
■ Adjust the steering wheel 3 73. 9 Danger
■ Set seat height high enough to Do not sit nearer than 25 cm from
have a clear field of vision on all the steering wheel, to permit safe
sides and of all display instruments. Pull handle, slide seat, release
airbag deployment. handle.
There should be at least one hand
of clearance between head and the
headlining. Your thighs should rest 9 Warning
lightly on the seat without pressing
into it. Never adjust seats while driving as
■ Adjust the head restraint 3 34. they could move uncontrollably.
■ Adjust the height of the seat belt Drive only with engaged seats and
3 40. backrests.
Seat backrests Seat height Seat inclination
Pull lever, adjust inclination and Lever pumping motion Adjust the inclination by pressing the
release lever. Allow the backrest to up = seat higher button.
engage audibly. down = seat lower
Lumbar support Adjustable thigh support Heating
Adjust lumbar support using the Pull the lever and slide the thigh Adjust heating to the desired setting
four-way switch to suit personal support. by pressing the ß button for the
requirements. respective seat one or more times.
Moving support up and down: push The control indicator in the button
switch up or down. indicates the setting.
Increasing and decreasing support: Prolonged use of the highest setting
push switch forwards or backwards. for people with sensitive skin is not
recommended.
Seat heating is operational when
engine is running and during an
Autostop.
Seat belts Seat belts are designed to be used by

only one person at a time. Child 9 Warning
restraint system 3 48.
Incorrect handling (e.g. removal or
Periodically check all parts of the belt fitting of belts) can trigger the belt
system for damage and proper pretensioners.
functionality.
Have damaged components Deployment of the belt pretensioners
replaced. After an accident, have the is indicated by continuous illumination
belts and triggered belt pretensioners of control indicator v 3 84.
replaced by a workshop. Triggered belt pretensioners must be
Note replaced by a workshop. Belt
Make sure that the belts are not pretensioners can only be triggered
damaged by shoes or sharp-edged once.
objects or trapped. Prevent dirt from Note
The seat belts are locked during getting into the belt retractors. Do not affix or install accessories or
heavy acceleration or deceleration of Seat belt reminder X 3 84. other objects that may interfere with
the vehicle holding the occupants in the operation of the belt
the sitting position. Therefore the risk Belt force limiters pretensioners. Do not make any
of injury is considerably reduced. On the front seats, stress on the body modifications to belt pretensioner
is reduced by the gradual release of components as this will invalidate
9 Warning the belt during a collision. the vehicle type approval.
Fasten seat belt before each trip. Belt pretensioners

In the event of an accident, people In the event of a head-on or rear-end
not wearing seat belts endanger collision of a certain severity, the front
their fellow occupants and seat belts are tightened.
themselves.
Three-point seat belt Height adjustment
Fastening
Loose or bulky clothing prevents the

belt from fitting snugly. Do not place
1. Pull belt out slightly.
objects such as handbags or mobile
phones between the belt and your 2. Press button.
Withdraw the belt from the retractor, body. 3. Adjust height and engage.
guide it untwisted across the body
and insert the latch plate into the 9 Warning
buckle.
Tighten the lap belt regularly whilst The belt must not rest against hard
driving by pulling the shoulder belt. or fragile objects in the pockets of
your clothing.
Removing Using seat belt during

pregnancy
9 Warning
The lap belt must be positioned as
low as possible across the pelvis
to prevent pressure on the
abdomen.
Adjust the height so that the belt lies

across the shoulder. It must not lie
across the throat or upper arm. To release belt, press red button on
belt buckle.
9 Warning
Seat belts on the rear seats
Do not adjust while driving. The seat belt for the rear centre seat
can only be withdrawn from the
retractor if the backrest is engaged in
upright position.
Airbag system Each airbag is triggered only once.

Have deployed airbags replaced by
a workshop. Furthermore, it may be
The airbag system consists of a
necessary to have the steering
number of individual systems
wheel, the instrument panel, parts of
depending on the scope of
the panelling, the door seals,
equipment.
handles and the seats replaced.
When triggered, the airbags inflate
Do not make any modifications to
within milliseconds. They also deflate
the airbag system as this will
so quickly that it is often unnoticeable
invalidate the vehicle type approval.
during the collision.
When the airbags inflate, escaping
9 Warning hot gases may cause burns.
EN: NEVER use a rearward-facing
Control indicator v for airbag systems
If handled improperly the airbag child restraint on a seat protected by
3 84.
systems can be triggered in an an ACTIVE AIRBAG in front of it;
explosive manner. Child restraint systems on front DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY to the
CHILD can occur.
passenger seat with airbag
Note systems DE: Nach hinten gerichtete
The airbag systems and belt Kindersitze NIEMALS auf einem Sitz
Warning according to ECE R94.02: verwenden, der durch einen davor
pretensioner control electronics are
located in the centre console area. befindlichen AKTIVEN AIRBAG
Do not put any magnetic objects in geschützt ist, da dies den TOD oder
this area. SCHWERE VERLETZUNGEN DES
Do not affix any objects onto the KINDES zur Folge haben kann.
airbag covers and do not cover them FR: NE JAMAIS utiliser un siège
with other materials. d'enfant orienté vers l'arrière sur un
siège protégé par un COUSSIN
GONFLABLE ACTIF placé devant lui,
sous peine d'infliger des DA: Brug ALDRIG en bagudvendt mesmo, poderá ocorrer a PERDA DE
BLESSURES GRAVES, voire autostol på et forsæde med AKTIV VIDA ou FERIMENTOS GRAVES na
MORTELLES à l'ENFANT. AIRBAG, BARNET kan komme i CRIANÇA.
ES: NUNCA utilice un sistema de LIVSFARE eller komme ALVORLIGT IT: Non usare mai un sistema di
retención infantil orientado hacia TIL SKADE. sicurezza per bambini rivolto
atrás en un asiento protegido por un SV: Använd ALDRIG en bakåtvänd all'indietro su un sedile protetto da
AIRBAG FRONTAL ACTIVO. Peligro barnstol på ett säte som skyddas med AIRBAG ATTIVO di fronte ad esso:
de MUERTE o LESIONES GRAVES en framförvarande AKTIV AIRBAG. pericolo di MORTE o LESIONI
para el NIÑO. DÖDSFALL eller ALLVARLIGA GRAVI per il BAMBINO!
RU: ЗАПРЕЩАЕТСЯ SKADOR kan drabba BARNET. EL: ΠΟΤΕ μη χρησιμοποιείτε παιδικό
устанавливать детское FI: ÄLÄ KOSKAAN sijoita taaksepäin κάθισμα ασφαλείας με φορά προς τα
удерживающее устройство лицом suunnattua lasten turvaistuinta πίσω σε κάθισμα που προστατεύεται
назад на сиденье автомобиля, istuimelle, jonka edessä on από μετωπικό ΕΝΕΡΓΟ ΑΕΡΟΣΑΚΟ,
оборудованном фронтальной AKTIIVINEN TURVATYYNY, LAPSI διότι το παιδί μπορεί να υποστεί
подушкой безопасности, если VOI KUOLLA tai VAMMAUTUA ΘΑΝΑΣΙΜΟ ή ΣΟΒΑΡΟ
ПОДУШКА НЕ ОТКЛЮЧЕНА! Это VAKAVASTI. ΤΡΑΥΜΑΤΙΣΜΟ.
может привести к СМЕРТИ или NO: Bakovervendt PL: NIE WOLNO montować fotelika
СЕРЬЕЗНЫМ ТРАВМАМ barnesikringsutstyr må ALDRI brukes dziecięcego zwróconego tyłem do
РЕБЕНКА. på et sete med AKTIV kierunku jazdy na fotelu, przed
NL: Gebruik NOOIT een achterwaarts KOLLISJONSPUTE foran, da det kan którym znajduje się WŁĄCZONA
gericht kinderzitje op een stoel met føre til at BARNET utsettes for PODUSZKA POWIETRZNA.
een ACTIEVE AIRBAG ervoor, om LIVSFARE og fare for ALVORLIGE Niezastosowanie się do tego
DODELIJK of ERNSTIG LETSEL van SKADER. zalecenia może być przyczyną
het KIND te voorkomen. PT: NUNCA use um sistema de ŚMIERCI lub POWAŻNYCH
retenção para crianças voltado para OBRAŻEŃ u DZIECKA.
trás num banco protegido com um
AIRBAG ACTIVO na frente do
TR: Arkaya bakan bir çocuk emniyet SL: NIKOLI ne nameščajte otroškega RO: Nu utilizaţi NICIODATĂ un scaun
sistemini KESİNLİKLE önünde bir varnostnega sedeža, obrnjenega v pentru copil îndreptat spre partea din
AKTİF HAVA YASTIĞI ile nasprotni smeri vožnje, na sedež z spate a maşinii pe un scaun protejat
korunmakta olan bir koltukta AKTIVNO ČELNO ZRAČNO de un AIRBAG ACTIV în faţa sa;
kullanmayınız. ÇOCUK ÖLEBİLİR BLAZINO, saj pri tem obstaja acest lucru poate duce la DECESUL
veya AĞIR ŞEKİLDE nevarnost RESNIH ali SMRTNIH sau VĂTĂMAREA GRAVĂ a
YARALANABİLİR. POŠKODB za OTROKA. COPILULUI.
UK: НІКОЛИ не використовуйте SR: NIKADA ne koristiti bezbednosni CS: NIKDY nepoužívejte dětský
систему безпеки для дітей, що sistem za decu u kome su deca zádržný systém instalovaný proti
встановлюється обличчям назад, okrenuta unazad na sedištu sa směru jízdy na sedadle, které je
на сидінні з УВІМКНЕНОЮ AKTIVNIM VAZDUŠNIM chráněno před sedadlem AKTIVNÍM
ПОДУШКОЮ БЕЗПЕКИ, інакше це JASTUKOM ispred sedišta zato što AIRBAGEM. Mohlo by dojít k
може призвести до СМЕРТІ чи DETE može da NASTRADA ili da se VÁŽNÉMU PORANĚNÍ nebo ÚMRTÍ
СЕРЙОЗНОГО ТРАВМУВАННЯ TEŠKO POVREDI. DÍTĚTE.
ДИТИНИ. MK: НИКОГАШ не користете детско SK: NIKDY nepoužívajte detskú
HU: SOHA ne használjon hátrafelé седиште свртено наназад на sedačku otočenú vzad na sedadle
néző biztonsági gyerekülést előlről седиште заштитено со АКТИВНО chránenom AKTÍVNYM AIRBAGOM,
AKTÍV LÉGZSÁKKAL védett ülésen, ВОЗДУШНО ПЕРНИЧЕ пред него, pretože môže dôjsť k SMRTI alebo
mert a GYERMEK HALÁLÁT vagy затоа што детето може ДА ЗАГИНЕ VÁŽNYM ZRANENIAM DIEŤAŤA.
KOMOLY SÉRÜLÉSÉT okozhatja. или да биде ТЕШКО ПОВРЕДЕНО. LT: JOKIU BŪDU nemontuokite atgal
HR: NIKADA nemojte koristiti sustav BG: НИКОГА не използвайте atgręžtos vaiko tvirtinimo sistemos
zadržavanja za djecu okrenut prema детска седалка, гледаща назад, sėdynėje, prieš kurią įrengta AKTYVI
natrag na sjedalu s AKTIVNIM върху седалка, която е защитена ORO PAGALVĖ, nes VAIKAS GALI
ZRAČNIM JASTUKOM ispred njega, чрез АКТИВНА ВЪЗДУШНА ŽŪTI arba RIMTAI SUSIŽALOTI.
to bi moglo dovesti do SMRTI ili ВЪЗГЛАВНИЦА пред нея - може да LV: NEKĀDĀ GADĪJUMĀ
OZBILJNJIH OZLJEDA za DIJETE. се стигне до СМЪРТ или neizmantojiet uz aizmuguri vērstu
СЕРИОЗНО НАРАНЯВАНЕ на bērnu sēdeklīti sēdvietā, kas tiek
ДЕТЕТО. aizsargāta ar tās priekšā uzstādītu
AKTĪVU DROŠĪBAS SPILVENU, jo Front airbag system 9 Warning

pretējā gadījumā BĒRNS var gūt
SMAGAS TRAUMAS vai IET BOJĀ. The front airbag system consists of
one airbag in the steering wheel and Optimum protection is only
ET: ÄRGE kasutage tahapoole one in the instrument panel on the provided when the seat is in the
suunatud lapseturvaistet istmel, mille front passenger side. These can be proper position.
ees on AKTIIVSE TURVAPADJAGA identified by the word AIRBAG.
kaitstud iste, sest see võib Seat position 3 35.
põhjustada LAPSE SURMA või The front airbag system is triggered in Keep the area in which the airbag
TÕSISE VIGASTUSE. the event of a front-end impact of a inflates clear of obstructions.
certain severity. The ignition must be
Beyond the warning required by switched on. Fit the seat belt correctly and
ECE R94.02, for safety reasons engage securely. Only then is the
never use a forward-facing child airbag able to protect.
restraint system on the passenger
seat with an active front airbag. Side airbag system
9 Danger
Do not use a child restraint system
on the passenger seat with active
front airbag.
The warning label is located on both

sides of the front passenger sun visor.
Airbag deactivation 3 47. The inflated airbags cushion the
impact, thereby reducing the risk of
injury to the upper body and head of
the front seat occupants
considerably.
The side airbag system consists of an The curtain airbag system is triggered
airbag in each front seat backrest. 9 Warning in the event of a side-on impact of a
This can be identified by the word certain severity. The ignition must be
AIRBAG. Keep the area in which the airbag switched on.
inflates clear of obstructions.
The side airbag system is triggered in
the event of a side impact of a certain Note
severity. The ignition must be Only use protective seat covers that
switched on. have been approved for the vehicle.
Be careful not to cover the airbags.
Curtain airbag system
The curtain airbag system consists of
an airbag in the roof frame on each
side. This can be identified by the
word AIRBAG on the roof pillars.
The inflated airbags cushion the

injury to the head in the event of a
side-on impact considerably.
The inflated airbags cushion the
injury to the upper body and pelvis in
the event of a side-on collision
considerably.
Use the ignition key to choose the

9 Warning position:
Keep the area in which the airbag c = front passenger airbags are
inflates clear of obstructions. deactivated and will not
inflate in the event of a
The hooks in the roof frame are collision. Control indicator
only suitable for hanging up light c illuminates continuously
articles of clothing, without coat in the centre console. A child
hangers. Do not keep any items in restraint system can be
these clothes. installed in accordance with
the chart Child restraint
Airbag deactivation installation locations 3 50.
The front passenger airbag system The front passenger airbag system No adult person is allowed to
must be deactivated if a child restraint can be deactivated via a key- occupy the front passenger
system is to be fitted on this seat. The operated switch on the right side of seat.
side airbag and curtain airbag the instrument panel. d = front passenger airbags are
systems, the belt pretensioners and active. A child restraint
all driver airbag systems will remain system must not be installed.
active.
9 Danger
Risk of fatal injury for a child using
a child restraint system on a seat
with activated front passenger
airbag.
Risk of fatal injury for an adult
person on a seat with deactivated
front passenger airbag.
Child restraints This is especially the case if rear-

facing child restraint systems are
Child restraint systems used on the front passenger seat.
We recommend the Opel child
Airbag deactivation 3 47.
restraint system which is tailored
specifically to the vehicle.
Selecting the right system
When a child restraint system is being The rear seats are the most
used, pay attention to the following convenient location to fasten a child
usage and installation instructions restraint system.
and also those supplied with the child
restraint system. Children should travel facing
rearwards in the vehicle as long as
As long as the control indicator c is Always comply with local or national possible. This makes sure that the
not illuminated, the front passenger regulations. In some countries, the child's backbone, which is still very
airbag system will inflate in the event use of child restraint systems is weak, is under less strain in the event
of a collision. forbidden on certain seats. of an accident.
Change status only when the vehicle Suitable are restraint systems that
is stopped with the ignition off. 9 Warning
comply with ECE 44-03 or
Status remains until the next change. ECE 44-04. Check local laws and
When using a child restraint
Control indicator for airbag regulations for mandatory use of child
system on the front passenger
deactivation 3 84. restraint systems.
seat, the airbag systems for the
front passenger seat must be Ensure that the child restraint system
deactivated; if not, the triggering of to be installed is compatible with the
the airbags poses a risk of fatal vehicle type.
injury to the child. Ensure that the mounting location of
the child restraint system within the
vehicle is correct.
Allow children to enter and exit the

vehicle only on the side facing away
from the traffic.
When the child restraint system is not
in use, secure the seat with a seat belt
or remove it from the vehicle.
Note
Do not affix anything on the child
restraint systems and do not cover
them with any other materials.
A child restraint system which has
been subjected to stress in an
accident must be replaced.
Child restraint installation locations

Permissible options for fitting a child restraint system
On front passenger seat
Weight and age class activated airbag deactivated airbag On rear outboard seats On rear centre seat
Group 0: up to 10 kg X U1 U2, 3 U3
or approx. 10 months
Group 0+: up to 13 kg X U1 U2, 3 U3
or approx. 2 years
Group I: 9 to 18 kg X U1 U2, 3 U3
or approx. 8 months to 4 years
Group II: 15 to 25 kg X X U3 U3
or approx. 3 to 7 years
Group III: 22 to 36 kg X X U3 U3
or approx. 6 to 12 years
1 = Only if front passenger seat airbag system is deactivated. If the child restraint system is being secured using a three-
point seat belt, move seat height adjustment to uppermost position and ensure that vehicle seat belt runs forwards
from the upper anchorage point. Adjust seat backrest inclination as far as necessary to a vertical position to ensure
that the belt is tight on the buckle side.
2 = Seat available with ISOFIX and Top-Tether mounting brackets 3 53.
3 = Move the head restraint to uppermost position. If it interferes with the proper installation of the child restraint system,
remove the head restraint 3 34.

U = Universal suitability in conjunction with three-point seat belt.
X = No child restraint system permitted in this weight class.
Permissible options for fitting an ISOFIX child restraint system

Weight class Size class Fixture On front passenger seat On rear outboard seats On rear centre seat
Group 0: up to 10 kg E ISO/R1 X IL1 X
Group 0+: up to 13 kg E ISO/R1 X IL1 X
D ISO/R2 X IL1 X
C ISO/R3 X IL1 X
Group I: 9 to 18 kg D ISO/R2 X IL1 X
C ISO/R3 X IL1 X
B ISO/F2 X IL, IUF X
B1 ISO/F2X X IL, IUF X
A ISO/F3 X IL, IUF X
1 = Move front passenger seat to the foremost position or adjust front seat backrest inclination as far as necessary to
a vertical position to ensure that there is no interference between child restraint system and front seat backrest.
IL = Suitable for particular ISOFIX restraint systems of the "specific-vehicle", "restricted" or "semi-universal" categories.
The ISOFIX restraint system must be approved for the specific vehicle type.
IUF = Suitable for ISOFIX forward-facing child restraint systems of universal category approved for use in this weight class.
X = No ISOFIX child restraint system approved in this weight class.
ISOFIX size class and seat device

A – ISO/F3 = Forward-facing child restraint system for children of maximum size in the weight class 9 to 18 kg.
B – ISO/F2 = Forward-facing child restraint system for smaller children in the weight class 9 to 18 kg.
B1 – ISO/F2X = Forward-facing child restraint system for smaller children in the weight class 9 to 18 kg.
C – ISO/R3 = Rear-facing child restraint system for children of maximum size in the weight class up to 18 kg.
D – ISO/R2 = Rear-facing child restraint system for smaller children in the weight class up to 18 kg.
E – ISO/R1 = Rear-facing child restraint system for young children in the weight class up to 13 kg.
ISOFIX child restraint Installation of ISOFIX child

systems restraint systems with
permanent guide
Installation of ISOFIX child
restraint systems without
permanent guide
ISOFIX mounting brackets are

indicated by a label on the backrest.
The vehicle might be equipped with

guides in front of the mounting
brackets to support the installation of
the child restraint system.
Fasten vehicle-approved ISOFIX
child restraint systems to the ISOFIX
mounting brackets. Specific vehicle
ISOFIX child restraint system
positions are marked in the table by
IL.
The covers of the guides will swivel For non-ISOFIX child restraints,
backwards automatically when fasten the Top-Tether strap to the
attaching the child restraint system. Top-Tether fastening eyes. The strap
must run between the two guide rods
of the head restraint.
Top-tether fastening eyes
For ISOFIX child restraints, fasten the
Depending on country specific Top-Tether strap to the Top-Tether
equipment, the vehicle might have fastening eyes in addition to the
two or three fastening eyes. ISOFIX mounting. The strap must run
Top-Tether fastening eyes are between the two guide rods of the
marked with the symbol : for a child head restraint.
restraint. ISOFIX child restraint systems of
universal category positions are
marked in the table by IUF.
Storage 55
Storage Storage compartments A storage compartment is located

next to the steering wheel.
9 Warning
Storage compartments ................ 55
Load compartment ....................... 67 Do not store heavy or sharp
objects in the storage
Roof rack system ......................... 71
compartments. Otherwise, the
Loading information ..................... 71 storage compartment lid could
open and vehicle occupants could
be injured by objects being thrown
around in the event of hard
braking, a sudden change in
direction or an accident.
A further storage compartment is

Instrument panel storage located on top of the glovebox.
To open, push the button.
The covers of the storage
compartments should be closed while
driving.
56 Storage
Glovebox Cupholders
To use the rear seat cupholder, pull

the strap in the rear seat armrest.
To open, pull the handle. The cupholders are located in the
The glovebox should be closed while centre console and rear part of the
driving. centre console.
Storage 57
Sunglasses storage Underseat storage Centre console storage
Fold down and open. Lift drawer at the front and pull out. To Push down the button and slide cover
Do not use for storing heavy objects. close, push the drawer in and backwards.
engage.
58 Storage
Rear carrier system electrically-powered bicycle to the

Caution
pull-out carrier. The maximum load
Rear carrier system for three per bicycle on the adapter is 20 kg.
Consult your bicycle dealer before
bicycles The wheelbase of a bicycle must not attaching bicycles with carbon
exceed 1.15 metres. Otherwise the frames. The bicycles might get
secure fastening of a bicycle is not damaged.
possible.
If not in use, the carrier system must Extending
be slid back into the vehicle floor. Open the tailgate.
There must not be any objects on the
bicycles that could become loose 9 Warning
during transportation.
No-one should be in the extension
Caution zone of the rear carrier system,
risk of injury.
If the rear carrier system is
extended and the vehicle is fully
The rear carrier system (Flex-Fix loaded, the chassis clearance will
system) allows one bicycle to be be reduced.
attached to a pull-out carrier
integrated into the vehicle floor. It is Drive carefully whenever the road
possible to attach two further bicycles has a strong inclination or when
on an adapter. The transportation of driving over a ramp, bump, etc.
other objects is not permitted.
The maximum load of the rear carrier
system is 60 kg with attached adapter
and 30 kg without attached adapter.
This allows the attachment of an
Storage 59
Pull release lever up. The rear carrier will not engage correctly, do not fit Fold out tail lamps
system disengages and travels objects to the system and slide the
quickly out of the rear bumper. system back. Seek the assistance
of a workshop.
Unfold number plate holder
To install the tail lamps, remove both

screws (1). Pull tail lamps out of the
Completely pull out the rear carrier retainer to the front (2) and
system until you hear it engage. downwards and swivel them to the
Ensure that it is not possible to push side.
in the rear carrier system without Lift the number plate holder and fold
pulling the release lever again. it backwards.
Affix the number plate before first
9 Warning usage of the rear carrier system.
It is only permissible to fit objects
to the rear carrier system if the
system has been correctly
engaged. If the rear carrier system
60 Storage
Fold out wheel recess Lock the rear carrier system
Push the tail lamps into the retainer

(1) and reinstall screws (2) to fix the
Remove strap and fold out the wheel Remove strap and swivel both
lamps.
recess. clamping levers sidewards as far as
they will go.
Otherwise safe functionality is not
guaranteed.
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Assembling the bicycle rack Swivel clamp sidewards (1) and pull
out locking pin.
Remove left part of rack (2).
Push down the rack (1) and swivel

handle (2) backwards to engage.
Lift the rack at the rear (1) and pull it
backwards.
Fold up the rack (2). Insert left part of rack into the right
part (1).
Insert locking pin in and swivel clamp
sidewards (2).
62 Storage
Attaching a bicycle 3. Secure both bicycle wheels to the

wheel recesses using the strap
retainers.
4. Check the bicycle to make sure it
is secure.
Caution
Ensure gap between bicycle and
vehicle is at least 5 cm. If
necessary, loosen handlebar and
swivel sideways.
2. Attach the short mounting bracket
1. Rotate the pedals into position, as to the bicycle frame. Turn the Attaching the adapter
shown in the illustration, and put knob clockwise to fasten. When carrying more than one bicycle,
the bicycle on the wheel recess. the adapter must be fixed.
Make sure that the bicycle stands
centrally on the wheel recesses.
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1. Apply the adapter to the rear

carrier system, as shown in the
illustration.
4. Guide the strap attached to the 3. Position the bicycles on the rear
adapter underneath the lever carrier system alternately aligned
when folding back the rear carrier to the left and to the right.
2. Turn the lever (1) forwards and system. Fasten the strap. 4. Align the bicycles to the one
hold, then lower the adapter (2) at attached before. The wheel hubs
Attaching further bicycles
the rear. of the bicycles must not touch
The attachment of further bicycles is
3. Release lever and check if the each other.
similar to the attachment of the first
adapter is engaged securely. bicycle. Additionally some steps must 5. Attach the bicycles with mounting
be considered: brackets and strap retainers as
described for the first bicycle. The
1. Before putting on the bicycle,
mounting brackets should be
always unfold the wheel recesses
fixed in parallel.
for the next bicycle if necessary.
Use the long mounting bracket to
2. Always rotate the pedals into an
attach the second bicycle to the
appropriate position before
rack.
putting on the bicycle.
64 Storage
6. Additionally secure both bicycle Pull the rack (2) backwards to fold
wheels of the third bicycle to the the rear carrier system.
wheel recesses using the ■ With attached adapter:
tensioning straps.
It is recommended to attach a 9 Warning
warning sign at the rearmost bicycle,
to increase visibility. Take care when disengaging the
rear carrier system as it will tilt
Fold the rear carrier system backwards. Risk of injury.
backwards
The rear carrier system can be folded
backwards to gain access to the load
Use the short accessory mounting compartment.
bracket to attach the third bicycle.
■ Without attached adapter:
The bracket must be fixed
between the frames of the second
and third bicycle.
Hold frame (1) of rearmost bicycle

with one hand and pull the loop (2)
to disengage.
Hold rearmost bicycle with both
Push the lever (1) to disengage and hands and fold the rear carrier
hold. system backwards.
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To increase visibility, the tail lights of 3. Turn the lever (1) forwards and
the vehicle are activated when the hold.
rear carrier system is folded back. 4. Lift the adapter (2) at the rear and
remove.
9 Warning
Disassembling the bicycle rack
When folding the rear carrier
system forwards again, take care
that the system is engaged
securely.
Removing bicycles
Undo strap retainers on both bicycle 2. Unbutton the strap.
tyres.
Turn knob anti-clockwise and remove
mounting brackets.
Detaching adapter
Detach the adapter before removing
the bicycle on the rear carrier system. Swivel clamp sidewards (1) and pull
1. Fold in wheel recesses. out locking pin. Remove upper part of
rack (2).
66 Storage
Arrange mounting brackets as shown

in the illustration.
Swivel handle (1) sidewards to
disengage and lift the rack (2).
Reinstall rack (1). Insert locking pin Stow the strap retainers accurately.
and swivel clamp sidewards (2).
Unlock the rear carrier system
Fold the rack backwards, then push

forwards until it stops (1).
Press the rack down at the rear (2).
Fold in wheel recess
Fold in wheel recess. Fasten strap.
Storage 67
Swivel both clamping levers inwards

as far as they will go. Fasten strap.
Load compartment
Fold in tail lamps Load compartment extension
Remove both screws. Pull tail lamps
out of the retainer and swivel them Caution
forwards.
Push the tail lamps into the retainer First turn down the rear seat
and reinstall screws to fix the lamps cushion before folding the rear
seat backrest.
Fold in number plate holder
Disregard may lead to damage to
Lift the number plate holder and fold
the rear seat.
it forwards.
Push the release lever up and hold.
Retracting the rear carrier system Lift the system slightly and push it into 1. Push head restraints down by
the bumper until it engages. pressing the catch.
Caution Release lever must return to original Note
position. To ensure enough room for rear seat
Take care that all foldable parts, cushion operation, slide the front
e.g. wheel recesses and mounting 9 Warning seat forward and move the front seat
brackets, are stowed accurately. backrest upright.
Otherwise the rear carrier system If the system cannot be correctly
might get damaged when trying to engaged, please seek the
retract it. assistance of a workshop.
68 Storage
3. Pull the release lever on top of the 5. Put the seat belts for the outboard
rear backrest. seats into the belt guides.
To return the backrest to the original
position, pull out the seat belt from the
belt guides and lift backrest up.
Push backrest firmly into place.
9 Warning
When folding up, ensure that
backrests are securely locked in
position before driving. Failure to
2. Pull the strap under the seat do so may result in personal injury
cushion and turn down the seat or damage to the load or vehicle in
cushion. 4. Fold the backrest forward and the event of hard braking or a
down. collision.
Make sure the seat belts are not

pinched by the latch.
The centre rear seat belt may lock
when you raise the backrest. If this
happens, let the belt go back all the
way and repeat operation.
If the seat belt is still locked, turn down
the seat cushion and try again.
To return the rear seat cushion, put
the rear part of the seat cushion in its
original position ensuring that the
Storage 69
seat belt buckle straps are not twisted Load compartment cover Rear floor storage cover
or caught under the seat cushion,
then push the front part of the seat Rear floor cover
cushion firmly down until it latches.
Caution
When returning rear seat backrest
to the upright position, place the
rear seat belt and buckles
between the rear seat backrest
and one cushion. Make sure the
rear seat belt and buckles do not
get pinched under the rear seat
cushion.
Do not place any objects on the cover.
Make sure the seat belts are not
twisted or caught in the seat Removing Grasp the handle and lift the cover.
backrest and are arranged in their Unhook retaining straps from tailgate.
proper position.
Lift cover at the rear and push it
upwards at the front.
Remove the cover.
Fitting
Engage cover in side guides and fold
downwards.
Attach retaining straps to tailgate.
70 Storage
Warning triangle First aid kit
Mount the cover to the hook at the

sidewall.
Stow the warning triangle below the Stow the first aid kit in the storage
floor cover in the load compartment. compartment at the left sidewall of the
Lashing eyes Secure it by the strap. load compartment.
The lashing eyes are designed to
secure items against slippage, e.g.
using lashing straps or luggage net.
Storage 71
Roof rack system Loading information ■ The load must not obstruct the
operation of the pedals, parking
brake and gear selector, or hinder
Roof rack ■ Heavy objects in the load
the freedom of movement of the
compartment should be placed
driver. Do not place any unsecured
against the seat backrests. Ensure
objects in the interior.
the backrests are securely
engaged. If objects can be stacked, ■ Do not drive with an open load
the heavier objects should be compartment.
placed at the bottom.
■ Secure objects with lashing straps 9 Warning
attached to the lashing eyes 3 70.
Always make sure that the load in
■ Secure loose objects in load the vehicle is securely stowed.
compartment to prevent sliding. Otherwise objects can be thrown
■ When transporting objects in the around inside the vehicle and
load compartment, the backrests of cause personal injury or damage
The roof rack has side rails attached the rear seats must not be angled to the load or vehicle.
to the roof. forward.
■ The payload is the difference
For safety reasons and to avoid ■ Do not allow the load to protrude
between the permitted gross
damage to the roof, the vehicle above the upper edge of the
vehicle weight (see identification
approved roof rack system is backrests.
plate 3 196) and the EC kerb
recommended. For further ■ Do not place any objects on the weight.
information contact your workshop. load compartment cover or the
instrument panel, and do not cover To calculate the payload, enter the
the sensor on top of the instrument data for your vehicle in the Weights
panel. table at the front of this manual.
The EC kerb weight includes
weights for the driver (68 kg),
72 Storage
luggage (7 kg) and all fluids (tank

90 % full).
Optional equipment and
accessories increase the kerb
weight.
■ Driving with a roof load increases
the sensitivity of the vehicle to
cross-winds and has a detrimental
effect on vehicle handling due to
the vehicle’s higher centre of
gravity. Distribute the load evenly
and secure it properly with retaining
straps. Adjust the tyre pressure and
vehicle speed according to the load
conditions. Check and retighten the
straps frequently.
Do not drive faster than 120 km/h.
■ The permissible roof load is 75 kg.
The roof load is the combined
weight of the roof rack and the load.
Instruments and controls 73
Instruments and Controls Steering wheel controls

controls Steering wheel adjustment
Controls ....................................... 73
Warning lights, gauges and indi‐
cators ........................................... 80
Information displays ..................... 89
Vehicle messages ........................ 94
Trip computer ............................... 97
Vehicle personalisation ................ 99
The Infotainment system and the
cruise control can be operated via the
Unlock lever, adjust steering wheel, controls on the steering wheel.
then engage lever and ensure it is Further information is available in the
fully locked. Infotainment system manual.
Do not adjust steering wheel unless Cruise control 3 136
vehicle is stationary and steering
wheel lock has been released.
74 Instruments and controls
Heated steering wheel Horn Windscreen wiper/washer

Windscreen wiper
Activate heating by pressing * Press j.

button. Activation is indicated by the
LED in the button. 2 = fast
Heating is operational when the 1 = slow
engine is running. P = interval wiping
§ = off
For a single wipe when the
windscreen wiper is off, press the
lever down.
Do not use if the windscreen is frozen.
Switch off in car washes.
Adjustable wiper interval Automatic wiping with rain sensor Adjustable sensitivity of the rain
sensor
Wiper lever in position P. P = automatic wiping with rain

Turn the adjuster wheel to adjust the sensor Turn the adjuster wheel to adjust the
desired wipe interval: sensitivity:
The rain sensor detects the amount of
short = turn adjuster wheel low = turn adjuster wheel
water on the windscreen and
interval upwards sensitivity downwards
automatically regulates the frequency
long = turn adjuster wheel high = turn adjuster wheel
of the windscreen wiper.
interval downwards sensitivity upwards
Keep the sensor free from dust, dirt
and ice.
Windscreen washer Rear window wiper/washer
Push lever. Washer fluid is sprayed

onto the rear window and the wiper
Pull lever. Washer fluid is sprayed Press the rocker switch to activate the wipes a few times.
onto the windscreen and the wiper rear window wiper:
wipes a few times. Do not use if the rear window is
upper = continuous frozen.
position operation Switch off in car washes.
lower = intermittent
position operation The rear window wiper comes on
middle = off automatically when the windscreen
position wiper is switched on and reverse gear
is engaged.
Activation or deactivation of this
function can be changed in the menu
Settings in the Info-Display.
Vehicle personalisation 3 99.
The rear window washer system is

deactivated when the fluid level is 9 Warning
low.
The road surface may already be
icy even though the display
Outside temperature indicates a few degrees above
0 °C.
Clock
Date and time are shown in the
Info-Display.
Set date and time Selectable setting options:

CD 400 and Navi 600
■ Set time: Changes the time shown
Press the CONFIG button. The menu on the display.
Settings is displayed.
■ Set date: Changes the date shown
Select Time & Date. on the display.
A drop in temperature is indicated ■ Set time format: Changes
immediately and a rise in temperature indication of hours between 12
after a time delay. hours and 24 hours.
If outside temperature drops to ■ Set date format: Changes
0.5 °C, a warning message is indication of date between MM/DD/
displayed in the Driver Information YYYY and DD.MM.YYYY.
Centre with Uplevel-Combi-Display.
■ Display digital clock: Switches on/ Adjust all settings.

off indication of time on the display.
Set date
■ RDS clock synchronization: The
RDS signal of most VHF To adjust the time settings, select the
transmitters automatically sets the Set Date menu item. Turn the
time. RDS time synchronisation multifunction knob to adjust the first
can take a few minutes. Some setting.
transmitters do not send a correct Press the multifunction knob to
time signal. In such cases, it is confirm the input. The coloured
recommended to switch off background moves to the next
automatic time synchronisation. setting.
Vehicle personalisation 3 99. Adjust all settings.
Note
Time and date settings If RDS Auto Time Adjust is activated, Time format
CD 600/Navi 950 time and date are automatically set To choose the desired time format,
by the system. select 12 hr / 24 hr Format. Activate
Press the CONFIG button and then 12 Hour or 24 Hour.
select the Time and Date menu item See Infotainment system manual for
to display the respective submenu. further information. Vehicle personalisation 3 99.
Set time
To adjust the time settings, select the
Set Time menu item. Turn the
multifunction knob to adjust the first
setting.
Press the multifunction knob to
confirm the input. The coloured
background moves to the next
setting.
Power outlets Caution

Do not connect any current-
delivering accessories, e.g.
electrical charging devices or
batteries.
Do not damage the sockets by
using unsuitable plugs.
A 230 Volt power outlet is located in

the rear console.
A 12 Volt power outlet is located in the Do not exceed the maximum power
front console. consumption of 150 watts.
Do not exceed the maximum power With ignition off the power outlet is
consumption of 120 watts. deactivated.
Additionally the power outlet is
deactivated in case of low battery
voltage.
Electrical accessories that are
connected must comply with the
electromagnetic compatibility
requirements laid down in
DIN VDE 40 839.
Warning lights, gauges Odometer Tachometer

and indicators
Speedometer
The bottom line displays the recorded Displays the engine speed.
distance. Drive in a low engine speed range for
each gear as much as possible.
Indicates vehicle speed. Trip odometer
Caution
The top line displays the recorded
distance since the last reset. If the needle is in the red warning
To reset, press the SET/CLR button zone, the maximum permitted
on the turn signal lever for a few engine speed is exceeded. Engine
seconds 3 89. at risk.
Trip odometer counts up to a distance
of 2000 km then resets to 0.
Fuel gauge Engine coolant Caution

temperature gauge
If engine coolant temperature is
too high, stop vehicle, switch off
engine. Danger to engine. Check
coolant level.
Service display
The engine oil life system lets you
know when to change the engine oil
and filter. Based on driving
conditions, the interval at which an
engine oil and filter change will be
Displays the fuel level or gas level in indicated can vary considerably.
the tank depending on the operation Displays the coolant temperature.
mode.
left area = engine operating
Control indicator i illuminates if the temperature not yet
level in the tank is low. Refuel reached
immediately if it flashes. central = normal operating
Never run the tank dry. area temperature
Because of the fuel remaining in the right area = temperature too high
tank, the top-up quantity may be less
than the specified tank capacity.
In the Uplevel-Combi-Display, the Turn the adjuster wheel to select ignition is switched on, most control
remaining oil life duration is displayed Remaining Oil Life. indicators will illuminate briefly as a
in the Vehicle Information Menu. The system must be reset every time functionality test.
In the Midlevel-Display, the remaining the engine oil is changed to ensure The control indicator colours mean:
engine oil life duration is displayed by proper functionality. Seek the red = danger, important
the control indicator I, therefore the assistance of a workshop. reminder
ignition must be switched on, with the Press the SET/CLR button to reset. yellow = warning, information, fault
engine off. Therefore the ignition must be green = confirmation of activation
The menu and function can be switched on, with the engine off. blue = confirmation of activation
selected via the buttons on the turn When the system has calculated that white = confirmation of activation
signal lever. engine oil life has been diminished,
To display the remaining engine oil Change Engine Oil Soon or a warning
life duration: code appears in the Driver
Information Centre. Have engine oil
and filter changed by a workshop
within one week or 500 km
(whichever occurs first).
Driver Information Centre 3 89.
Service information 3 193.
Control indicators
The control indicators described are
not present in all vehicles. The
description applies to all instrument
versions. Depending on the
Press the MENU button to select the equipment, the position of the control
Vehicle Information Menu. indicators may vary. When the
Control indicators in the instrument cluster

Control indicators in the centre Bulb replacement 3 161, Fuses When the ignition is switched on, the
console 3 167. control indicator illuminates for a few
Turn signals 3 110. seconds. If it does not illuminate,
does not go out after a few seconds
or illuminates whilst driving, there is a
Seat belt reminder fault in the airbag system. Seek the
X for driver's seat illuminates or assistance of a workshop. The
flashes red. airbags and belt pretensioners may
fail to trigger in the event of an
k for front passenger seat illuminates accident.
or flashes red, when seat is occupied.
Deployment of the belt pretensioners
Y for rear seats illuminate in the or airbags is indicated by continuous
Driver Information Centre (DIC). illumination of v.
When the ignition is switched on, the
indicator light illuminates for several 9 Warning
seconds.
Turn signal If seat belt becomes unbuckled when Have the cause of the fault
O illuminates or flashes green. the vehicle is moving, the indicator remedied immediately by a
light illuminates. workshop.
Illuminates briefly If the seat belt is buckled, the indicator
The parking lights are switched on. light extinguishes. Belt pretensioners, airbag system
3 39, 3 42.
Three-point seat belts 3 40.
Flashes
A turn signal or the hazard warning Airbag deactivation
flashers are activated. Airbag and belt tensioners
V illuminates yellow.
Rapid flashing: failure of a turn signal v illuminates red.
The front passenger airbag is
light or associated fuse, failure of turn
activated.
signal light on trailer.
* illuminates yellow. Malfunction indicator light Seek the assistance of a workshop.

The front passenger airbag is Z illuminates or flashes yellow. Vehicle messages 3 94.
deactivated 3 47.
Illuminates when the ignition is
switched on and extinguishes shortly Brake and clutch system
9 Danger
after the engine starts.
Brake and clutch fluid level
Risk of fatal injury for a child using
a child restraint system together
Illuminates when the engine is R illuminates red.
with activated front passenger running The brake and clutch fluid level is too
airbag. Fault in the emission control system. low 3 158.
The permitted emission limits may be
Risk of fatal injury for an adult
exceeded. Seek the assistance of a 9 Warning
person with deactivated front
workshop immediately.
passenger airbag.
Stop. Do not continue your
Flashes when the engine is journey. Consult a workshop.
Charging system running
p illuminates red. Fault that could lead to catalytic Illuminates after the ignition is
Illuminates when the ignition is converter damage. Ease up on the switched on if the parking brake is
switched on and extinguishes shortly accelerator until the flashing stops. applied 3 133.
after the engine starts. Seek the assistance of a workshop
immediately. Operate pedal
Illuminates when the engine is - illuminates yellow.
running Service vehicle soon Clutch pedal must be operated to
Stop, switch off engine. Battery is not start the engine. Stop-start system
g illuminates yellow.
charging. Engine cooling may be 3 123.
interrupted. The brake servo unit may Additionally a warning message or a
cease to be effective. Seek the warning code is displayed.
assistance of a workshop. The vehicle needs a service.
Antilock brake system Descent control system 3 135 Illuminates yellow

(ABS) Failure in the system. Seek the
Illuminates assistance of a workshop.
u illuminates yellow. The system is ready for operation.
Illuminates for a few seconds after the Flashes yellow
ignition is switched on. The system is Flashes System recognises an unintended
ready for operation when the control The system is activated. lane change.
indicator extinguishes.
If the control indicator does not Power steering Ultrasonic parking assist
extinguish after a few seconds, or if it c illuminates yellow.
illuminates while driving, there is a r illuminates yellow.
fault in the ABS. The brake system It illuminates when the ignition is Fault in system
remains operational but without ABS switched on and extinguishes shortly
or
regulation. after the engine starts.
Fault due to sensors that are dirty or
Antilock brake system 3 132. If the indicator does not extinguish
covered by ice or snow
after a few seconds, or if it illuminates
while driving, there is a failure in the or
Upshift power steering system. Interference due to external sources
[ illuminates green or is shown as a Seek the assistance of a workshop. of ultrasound. Once the source of
symbol in the Driver Information interference is removed, the system
Centre with Uplevel-Combi-Display will operate normally.
when upshifting is recommended for Lane departure warning Have the cause of the fault in the
fuel saving reasons. ) illuminates green or yellow or system remedied by a workshop.
ECO drive assistant 3 97. flashes yellow. Ultrasonic parking assist 3 141.
Illuminates green
Descent control system System is switched on and ready to
u illuminates or flashes green. operate.
Electronic Stability Control Electronic Stability Control 3 134, Illuminates

Traction Control system 3 134. The diesel particle filter is full. Start
off cleaning process as soon as
n illuminates yellow.
Traction Control system off possible.
The system is deactivated.
k illuminates yellow. Flashes
The system is deactivated. The maximum filling level of the filter
Electronic Stability Control is reached. Start cleaning process
and Traction Control Preheating immediately to avoid damage to the
system ! illuminates yellow.
engine.
b illuminates or flashes yellow. Diesel particle filter 3 126, Stop-start
Preheating is activated. Only system 3 123.
activates when outside temperature
Illuminates is low.
A fault in the system is present. Tyre pressure monitoring
Continued driving is possible. Driving system
stability, however, may deteriorate Diesel particle filter
depending on road surface % illuminates or flashes yellow. w illuminates or flashes yellow.
conditions.
The diesel particle filter requires Illuminates
Have the cause of the fault remedied cleaning.
by a workshop. Tyre pressure loss. Stop immediately
Continue driving until % and check tyre pressure.
Flashes extinguishes. If possible, do not allow
engine speed to drop below Flashes
The system is actively engaged.
2000 rpm. Fault in system or tyre without
Engine output may be reduced and
the vehicle may be braked pressure sensor mounted (e.g. spare
automatically to a small degree. wheel). After 60-90 seconds the
control indicator illuminates
continuously. Consult a workshop.
Tyre pressure monitor system

9 Warning Immobiliser
3 174.
d flashes yellow.
When the engine is off, Fault in the immobiliser system. The
Engine oil pressure considerably more force is needed engine cannot be started.
I illuminates red. to brake and steer. During an
Autostop the brake servo unit will Have the cause of the fault remedied
Illuminates when the ignition is still be operational. by a repairer.
switched on and extinguishes shortly
after the engine starts. Do not remove key until vehicle is
stationary, otherwise the steering Exterior light
Illuminates when the engine is wheel lock could engage 8 illuminates green.
running unexpectedly.
The exterior lights are on 3 105.
Check oil level before seeking the
Caution
assistance of a workshop 3 155. High beam
Engine lubrication may be C illuminates blue.
interrupted. This may result in Low fuel Illuminates when high beam is on or
damage to the engine and/or during headlight flash 3 106, or when
i illuminates or flashes yellow.
locking of the drive wheels. high beam is on with high beam
Illuminates assist, adaptive forward lighting
1. Depress clutch. 3 108.
Level in fuel tank is too low.
2. Select neutral gear, set selector
lever to N. Flashes Adaptive forward lighting
3. Move out of the flow of traffic as Fuel used up. Refuel immediately.
quickly as possible without Never run the tank dry. f illuminates or flashes yellow.
impeding other vehicles. Catalytic converter 3 127. Illuminates
4. Switch off ignition. Bleeding the diesel fuel system The adaptive forward lighting system
3 160. needs a service.
Seek the assistance of a workshop. Illuminates green Information displays

Adaptive forward lighting 3 108. Cruise control is active.
Cruise control 3 136. Driver Information Centre
Flashes
The Driver Information Centre (DIC)
System switched to symmetrical low
beam. Vehicle detected ahead is located in the instrument cluster
between speedometer and
Control indicator f flashes for approx. A illuminates green. tachometer. It is available as
4 seconds after the ignition is A vehicle ahead is detected in the Midlevel-Display or Uplevel-Combi-
switched on as a reminder that the same lane. Display.
system has been activated 3 106. Forward collision alert 3 139.
Automatic light control 3 105.
Bonnet open
Fog light / illuminates when the bonnet is
> illuminates green. open on vehicles with stop-start
The front fog lights are on 3 110. system.
Rear fog light
r illuminates yellow. Door open
The rear fog light is on 3 111. h illuminates red.
A door or the tailgate is open.
Midlevel-Display indicates:
Cruise control ■ overall odometer
m illuminates white or green. ■ trip odometer
Illuminates white ■ some control indicators
The system is on. ■ vehicle information
■ trip/fuel information Some of the displayed functions differ

■ vehicle messages, displayed as when the vehicle is being driven or at
code numbers 3 94. a standstill. Some functions are only
available when the vehicle is being
driven.
Memorised settings 3 21.
Selecting menus and functions

The menus and functions can be
selected via the buttons on the turn
signal lever.
Turn the adjuster wheel to highlight a
menu option or to set a numeric value.
In the Uplevel-Combi-Display, menu

pages can be selected by pushing the
MENU button, Menu symbols are
indicated in the top line of the display:
■ X Vehicle Information Menu
■ W Trip/Fuel Information Menu
■ s ECO Information Menu
Press the MENU button to switch

between the menus or to return from
a submenu to the next higher menu Press the SET/CLR button to select a
level. function or to confirm a message.
Vehicle Information Menu Selection and indication can be ECO Information Menu
Press the MENU button to select the different between Midlevel- and Press the MENU button to select
Vehicle Information Menu, or on Uplevel-Combi-Display. s in the top line of the Uplevel-
Uplevel-Combi-Display select X. Combi-Display.
Trip/Fuel Information Menu
Turn the adjuster wheel to select a Turn the adjuster wheel to select a
Press the MENU button to select the
submenu. Press the SET/CLR button submenu. Press the SET/CLR button
Trip/Fuel Information Menu, or select
to confirm. to confirm.
W on Uplevel-Combi-Display.
Follow the instructions given in the Submenus are:
Turn the adjuster wheel to select a
submenus.
submenu. Press the SET/CLR button
Possible submenus can be, to confirm.
depending on the version:
■ Trip odometer 1
■ Unit: displayed units can be
■ Trip odometer 2
changed
■ Digital speed
■ Tyre Pressure: checks tyre
pressure of all wheels during Trip odometer 2 and digital speed are
driving 3 174 only available on vehicles with
Uplevel-Combi-Display.
■ Remaining Oil Life: indicates when
to change the engine oil and filter On vehicles with trip computer more
3 81 submenus are available.
■ Traffic Sign Assistant: displays Selection and indication can be
■ Shift indication: Current gear is
detected traffic signs for the current different between Midlevel- and
indicated inside an arrow. The
route section 3 144 Uplevel-Combi-Display.
graphic above recommends
■ Speed Warning: if exceeding the Trip/Fuel Information Menu, Trip upshifting for fuel saving reasons.
preset speed, a warning chime will Computer 3 97.
Eco index display: The current fuel
be activated consumption is indicated on a
segment display. For economical
driving, adapt your driving style to Graphic-Info-Display,

keep the filled segments within the
Eco area. The more segments are Colour-Info-Display
filled, the higher the fuel Depending on the vehicle
consumption. Simultaneously the configuration the vehicle has a
current consumption value is Graphic-Info-Display or Colour-Info-
indicated. Display. The Info-Display is located in
the instrument panel above the
Infotainment system.
Graphic-Info-Display
■ Economy Trend: Displays the

average consumption development
over a distance of 50 km. Filled
segments display the consumption
in 5 km steps and shows the effect
of topography or driving behaviour
on fuel consumption.
■ Top Consumers: List of top comfort
consumers currently switched on is
displayed in descending order. Fuel
saving potential is indicated. A
switched-off consumer disappears Graphic-Info-Display indicates:
from the list and the consumption
value will be updated. ■ time 3 77
■ outside temperature 3 77
■ date 3 77
■ Infotainment system, see ■ Infotainment system, see

description in the Infotainment description in the Infotainment
system manual system manual
■ settings for vehicle personalisation ■ navigation, see description in the
3 99 Infotainment system manual
■ system settings
Colour-Info-Display
■ vehicle messages 3 94
■ settings for vehicle personalisation
3 99
The type of information and how it is
displayed depends on the equipment
of the vehicle and the settings made. Selections are made via:
■ menus
Selecting menus and settings
Menus and settings are accessed via ■ function buttons and multifunction
the display. knob of the Infotainment system
The Colour-Info-Display indicates in

colour:
■ time 3 77
■ outside temperature 3 77
■ date 3 77
Selecting with the Infotainment

system
Press (the outer ring) Vehicle messages
■ To select or activate the marked
option Messages are indicated mainly in the
■ To confirm a set value Driver Information Centre (DIC), in
■ To switch a system function on/off some cases together with a warning
chime.
BACK button
Press button to:
■ exit a menu without changing
settings
■ return from a submenu to a higher
menu level
■ delete the last character in a
character sequence
Select a function via the Infotainment
system buttons. The menu of the Press and hold the button for a few
selected function is displayed. seconds to delete the entire entry.
The multifunction knob is used to Vehicle personalisation 3 99.
select an item and to confirm. Press the SET/CLR button, the
MENU button or turn the adjuster
Multifunction knob wheel to confirm a message.
The multifunction knob is the central
control element for the menus:
Turn
■ To mark a menu option
■ To set a numeric value or to display
a menu option
Vehicle messages on the No. Vehicle message Note

Midlevel-Display "S" means "Service vehicle soon".
28 Right rear turn signal failure Seek the assistance of a workshop
immediately.
53 Tighten gas cap
Vehicle messages on the
54 Water in diesel fuel filter
Uplevel-Combi-Display
S68 Service power steering
S73 Service all-wheel drive system
S75 Service air conditioning
S79 Top up engine oil
S81 Service transmission
S82 Change engine oil soon
The vehicle messages are displayed
as code numbers. S84 Engine power is reduced
No. Vehicle message S89 Service vehicle soon
10 Brakes overheated 128 Bonnet open The vehicle messages are displayed
16 Brake light failure 134 Park assist fault, clean as text. Follow the instructions given
bumper in the messages.
25 Left front turn signal failure The system displays messages
S136 Service parking assist
26 Left rear turn signal failure regarding the following topics:
174 Low battery ■ Fluid levels
27 Right front turn signal failure
■ Anti-theft alarm system
■ Brakes
■ Drive systems ■ If a warning message or a warning The warning message or warning

■ Ride control systems code appears in the Driver code will disappear after the engine
Information Centre. has been started twice consecutively
■ Cruise control without a voltage drop.
■ If the parking assist detects an
■ Object detection systems object. If the battery cannot be recharged,
■ Lighting, bulb replacement have the cause of the fault remedied
■ Wiper/washer system When the vehicle is parked and/ by a workshop.
■ Doors, windows or the driver's door is opened
■ When the key is in the ignition
■ Seat belts switch.
■ Airbag systems ■ With exterior lights on.
■ Engine and transmission
■ Tyre pressure Battery voltage
■ Battery When the battery voltage is running
low, a warning message or warning
Warning chimes code 174 will appear in the Driver
Information Centre.
When starting the engine or 1. Switch off immediately any
whilst driving electrical consumers which are
■ If the door or bonnet is open. not required for a safe ride, e.g.
■ If seat belt is not fastened. seat heating, heated rear window
or other main consumers.
■ If a certain speed is exceeded with
parking brake applied. 2. Charge the battery by driving
continuously for a while or by
using a charging device.
Trip computer ■ Digital speed

■ Range
The menus and functions can be ■ Instantaneous consumption
selected via the buttons on the turn
signal lever 3 89.
Trip/Fuel Information Menu on

Uplevel-Combi-Display
Turn the adjuster wheel to select the
submenus:
■ Trip odometer 1
■ Average consumption 1
On Midlevel-Display, press the ■ Average speed 1
MENU button to select the Trip/Fuel
Information Menu, or select W on
the Uplevel-Combi-Display.
After refuelling, the range is updated

automatically after a brief delay.
When the fuel level in the tank is low,
a message appears on vehicles with
Uplevel-Combi-Display.
When the tank has to be refuelled
immediately, a warning code or
warning message is displayed on
vehicles with Midlevel- and Uplevel-
Combi-Display.
Additionally the control indicator i in
the fuel gauge illuminates or flashes
■ Trip odometer 2
3 88. Trip odometer
■ Average consumption 2 Trip odometer displays the recorded
■ Average speed 2 Instantaneous consumption distance since a certain reset.
■ Route guidance Display of the instantaneous Trip odometer counts up to a distance
consumption. of 2000 km then resets to 0.
Digital speed
Digital display of the instantaneous
Trip computer 1 and 2 Average consumption
speed. The information of two trip computers Display of average consumption. The
can be reset separately for odometer, measurement can be reset at any
Range average consumption and average time and starts with a default value.
Range is calculated from current fuel speed, making it possible to display
different trip information for different To reset, press the SET/CLR button
tank content and current for a few seconds.
consumption. The display shows drivers.
average values. To reset, press the SET/CLR button
in each mode for a few seconds.
Average speed Vehicle personalisation Press the CONFIG button, when

ignition is on and Infotainment system
Display of average speed. The
measurement can be reset at any is activated.
The vehicle can be personalised by
time. changing the settings in the Setting menus is displayed.
To reset, press the SET/CLR button Infotainment system. To switch the setting menus turn the
for a few seconds. Depending on vehicle equipment MENU knob.
some of the functions described To select the setting menus, press the
Route guidance below may not be available. MENU button.
Additionally to the navigation
To close or back to previous, press
information in the Colour-Info- Settings in the the BACK button.
Display, route guidance is displayed Graphic-Info-Display
in the Driver Information Centre. The following settings can be
CD 400
selected:
Press the CONFIG button for the
■ Languages
Settings menu.
■ Time Date
■ Radio settings
■ Bluetooth settings
■ Vehicle settings
In the corresponding submenus the
following settings can be changed:
Languages
Selection of the desired language.
Time Date
See Clock 3 77.
Radio settings Personalization by driver: Activates Delayed door lock: Activates or

See Infotainment system manual for or deactivates the personalisation deactivates the delayed door
further information. function. locking function.
Rear auto wipe in reverse: ■ Remote locking, unlocking, starting
Bluetooth settings Activates or deactivates automatic
See Infotainment system manual for Remote unlock feedback:
switching on of the rear window
further information. wiper when reverse gear is Activate or deactivate the hazard
engaged. warning flasher feedback whilst
Vehicle settings unlocking.
■ Climate and air quality ■ Exterior ambient lighting
Remote door unlock: Change the
Auto fan speed: Modifies the fan Exterior lighting by unlocking: configuration to unlock only the
regulation. Changed setting will be Activate or deactivate the entry driver's door or the whole vehicle
active after switching the ignition off lighting. whilst unlocking.
and on again. Duration upon exit of vehicle: ■ Restore factory settings:
Climate control mode: Activate or Activate or deactivate and change Reset all settings to the default
deactivate cooling. the duration of exit lighting. settings.
Auto demist: Supports windscreen ■ Power door locks
dehumidification by automatically Settings in the
Auto door lock: Activates or
selecting the necessary settings
deactivates the automatic door
Colour-Info-Display
and auto air conditioning mode. Navi 600
unlocking function after switching
Auto rear demist: Automatic off ignition. Activates or deactivates Press the CONFIG button. The menu
activation of rear heated window. the automatic door locking function Settings is displayed.
■ Comfort settings after driving off.
Chime volume: Changes the Stop door lock if door open:
volume of warning chimes. Activates or deactivates the
automatic door locking function
while a door is open.
Languages Vehicle settings

Selection of the desired language.
Time & Date
See Clock 3 77.
Radio settings
See description for Infotainment
system in the Infotainment system
manual.
Phone settings
See description for Infotainment
The following settings can be system in the Infotainment system
selected by turning and pressing the manual.
multifunction knob: ■ Climate and air quality
■ Languages Navigation settings Auto fan speed: Modifies the fan
See description for Infotainment regulation. Changed setting will be
■ Time & Date system in the Infotainment system active after switching the ignition off
■ Radio settings manual. and on again.
■ Phone settings Climate control mode: Activate or
■ Navigation settings deactivate cooling.
■ Vehicle settings Auto demist: Supports windscreen
dehumidification by automatically
■ Display settings selecting the necessary settings
In the corresponding submenus the and auto air conditioning mode.
following settings can be changed: Auto rear demist: Automatic
activation of rear heated window.
Exterior lighting by unlocking: function after unlocking without

Activate or deactivate the welcome opening the vehicle.
lighting. ■ Restore factory settings
■ Power door locks Restore factory settings: Reset all
Auto door lock: Activates or settings to the default settings.
unlocking function after switching Display settings
off ignition. Activates or deactivates Selectable display settings:
the automatic door locking function ■ Day mode: Optimisation for
after driving off. daylight conditions.
Prevent doorlock while door open: ■ Night mode: Optimisation for
Activates or deactivates the darkness.
■ Comfort settings automatic door locking function
Chime volume: Change the volume ■ Automatic mode: The display
while a door is open.
of warning chimes. changes mode when the vehicle
■ Lock / Unlock / Start by remote lights are switched on/off.
Rear auto wipe in reverse: Activate Remote unlock feedback: Activate
or deactivate automatic switching ■ Rear view camera: Changes the
or deactivate the hazard warning settings for the rear view camera.
on of the rear window wiper when flasher feedback whilst unlocking.
reverse gear is engaged. ■ Picture frame: See description for
Remote door unlock: Change the Infotainment system in the
■ Park assist / Collision detection configuration to unlock only the Infotainment system manual.
Park assist: Activate or deactivate driver's door or the whole vehicle
the ultrasonic parking assist. whilst unlocking. Settings in the Colour-Info-
■ Exterior ambient lighting Auto relock doors: Activate or Display
Duration upon exit of vehicle: deactivate the automatic relock CD 600/Navi 650/Navi 950
Activate or deactivate and change Press the CONFIG button on the
the duration of exit lighting. Infotainment system faceplate to
enter the Configuration menu.
Turn the multifunction knob to scroll Languages ■ Display Off:

upwards or downwards in the list. Selection of the desired language. See Infotainment system manual
Press the multifunction knob for further information.
(Navi 950 / Navi 650: press the outer Time and Date
ring) to select a menu item. See Infotainment system manual for ■ Map Settings:
further information. See Infotainment system manual
for further information.
Radio Settings
See Infotainment system manual for Vehicle Settings
further information. ■ Climate and Air Quality
Auto Fan Speed: Modifies the fan
Phone Settings regulation. Changed setting will be
See Infotainment system manual for active after switching the ignition off
further information. and on again.
Navigation Settings Air Conditioning Mode: Activates or
See Infotainment system manual for deactivates cooling when switching
further information. on the ignition or uses the last
chosen setting.
■ Languages Display Settings Auto Demist: Activate or deactivate
■ Time and Date ■ Home Page Menu: auto demist.
■ Radio Settings See Infotainment system manual Auto Rear Demist: Activates the
■ Phone Settings for further information. heated rear window automatically.
■ Navigation Settings ■ Rear Camera Options: ■ Comfort and Convenience
■ Display Settings Press to adjust the rear camera Chime Volume: Change the volume
options 3 142. of warning chimes.
■ Vehicle Settings
In the corresponding submenus the
following settings can be changed:
Personalisation by Driver: the automatic door locking function

Activates or deactivates the after driving-off.
personalisation function. Delay Door Lock: Activate or
Auto Reverse Gear Wiper: Activate deactivate the delayed door locking
or deactivate automatically function.
switching on of the rear window ■ Remote Lock/Unlock/Start
wiper when reverse gear is
engaged. Remote Lock Feedback: Activate
or deactivate the hazard warning
■ Collision Detection Systems light feedback whilst locking.
Park Assist: Activate or deactivate Remote Unlock Feedback: Activate
the ultrasonic sensors. or deactivate the hazard warning
■ Lighting flasher feedback whilst unlocking.
Vehicle Locator Lights: Activate or Remote Door Unlock: Change the
deactivate the entry lighting. configuration to unlock only the
Exit Lighting: Activate or deactivate driver's door or the entire vehicle
and change the duration of exit whilst unlocking.
lighting. Relock Remotely Unlocked Doors:
■ Power Door Locks Activates or deactivates the
automatic relock function after
Open Door Anti Lock Out: Activate unlocking without opening the
or deactivate the automatic door vehicle.
locking function while a door is
open. ■ Return to Factory Settings?: Reset
all settings to the default settings.
Auto Door Lock: Activates or
unlocking function after switching
off ignition. Activates or deactivates
Lighting 105
Lighting Exterior lighting Vehicles without automatic light

control:
Light switch 7 = off
Exterior lighting .......................... 105 Tail lights

Interior lighting ........................... 111 Tail lights are illuminated together
Lighting features ........................ 113 with low beam and sidelights.
Automatic light control
Turn light switch:

AUTO = automatic light control:
exterior lighting is switched
on and off automatically
depending on external
lighting conditions.
m = activation or deactivation When the automatic light control
of the automatic light function is switched on and the
control. Switch turns back engine is running, the system
to AUTO. switches between daytime running
8 = sidelights light and low beam automatically,
9 = low beam depending on the lighting conditions.
106 Lighting
Daytime running light 3 107. To switch to low beam, push lever To adapt headlight range to the
again or pull. vehicle load to prevent dazzling: turn
Automatic headlight activation thumb wheel ? to required position.
During poor lighting conditions the Headlight flash 0 = front seats occupied
low beam is switched on. 1 = all seats occupied
To activate the headlight flash, pull 2 = all seats occupied and load
Tunnel detection lever. compartment laden
When a tunnel is entered the low 3 = driver's seat occupied and load
beam is switched on. Headlight range compartment laden.
Adaptive forward lighting 3 108. adjustment
Headlights when driving
High beam Manual headlight range abroad
adjustment
The asymmetrical headlight beam
extends visibility at the edge of the
road at the passenger side.
However, when driving in countries
where traffic drives on the opposite
side of the road, adjust the headlights
to prevent dazzling of oncoming
traffic.
To switch from low to high beam,

push lever.
Lighting 107
Vehicles with halogen headlight Caution

3. Switch on ignition.
system 4. After about 3 seconds, a signal
Have the adjustment of the sounds.
headlights checked after The headlights are aimed
deactivation. automatically.
We recommend consulting a Every time the ignition is switched on,
workshop. f flashes as a reminder for approx. 4
seconds.
Vehicles with adaptive forward For deactivation operate the same
lighting system procedure as described above. f will
not flash when function is
deactivated.
Control indicator f 3 88.
The adjusting screws are located

above the headlight. Daytime running lights
Turn the adjusting screws with the Daytime running lights increase
screwdriver clockwise by half a turn. visibility of the vehicle during daylight.
For deactivation, turn the adjusting They are switched on automatically
screws counterclockwise by half a when ignition is on.
turn.
1. Key in ignition switch.

2. Pull turn signal lever and hold
(headlight flash).
108 Lighting
Adaptive forward lighting Motorway lighting Dynamic curve lighting

The Adaptive forward lighting Activated automatically at a speed
functions are only available with Bi- above approx. 115 km/h and minimal
Xenon headlights. Light range, light steering movements. It switches on
distribution and intensity of light are after a delay or directly when the
variably triggered depending on the vehicle is powerfully accelerated. The
light conditions, weather and road light beam is longer and brighter.
type.
Adverse weather lighting
Playstreet lighting Activated automatically up to a speed
Activated automatically at low speed of approx. 70 km/h, when the rain
up to approx. 30 km/h. The light beam sensor recognises condensation or
is turned at an angle of -5°/3° to the the wiper operates continuously. The
roadside. range, distribution and light intensity
is regulated variably depending on The light beam pivots based on
Town lighting visibility. steering wheel angle and speed,
improving lighting in curves.
Activated automatically at a speed up
to approx. 50 km/h and when street Control indicator f 3 88.
lights are detected by the light sensor.
The light range is reduced by an Corner lighting
extended light distribution. On tight bends or when turning off,
depending on the steering angle or
Country lighting the turn signal light, an additional left
Activated automatically at a speed or right reflector is switched on which
range between approx. 50 and illuminates the road at an right angle
115 km/h. The beam of light and the to the direction of travel. It is activated
brightness is different between the up to a speed of 40 km/h.
left and the right side. Control indicator f 3 88.
Lighting 109
Reversing function Activation If a headlight flash is activated when

If the headlights are on and reverse the high beam is on, the high beam
gear is engaged, both corner lights assist will be deactivated.
are switched on. They remain If a headlight flash is activated when
illuminated for 20 seconds after the high beam is off, the high beam
disengaging reverse gear or until assist will remain activated.
driving faster than 17 km/h in a High beam assist is always active
forward gear. after the ignition is switched on.
High beam assist Dynamic automatic headlight
This feature allows high beam as levelling
main driving light by night and when
To prevent oncoming traffic from
vehicle speed is faster than 40 km/h.
dazzle, headlight levelling is
It switches to low beam when: automatically adjusted based on
The high beam assist is activated by
■ the camera in the windscreen pushing the indicator lever twice at a inclination information measured by
detects the lights of oncoming or speed above 40 km/h. front and rear axle, acceleration or
preceding vehicles deceleration and vehicle speed.
The green control indicator l
■ the vehicle speed is slower than illuminates continuously when the
20 km/h
Fault in Adaptive forward
assist is activated, the blue one 7 lighting system
■ it is foggy or snowy illuminates when high beam is on.
When the system detects a failure in
■ driving in urban areas Control indicator l 3 88. the Adaptive forward lighting system,
the system moves to a preset position
Deactivation to avoid dazzling of oncoming traffic.
Push indicator lever once. It is also Have the cause of the failure
deactivated when front or rear fog remedied by a workshop as soon as
lights are switched on. possible.
110 Lighting
Hazard warning flashers Turn and lane-change Switch the turn signal off manually by
moving the lever to its original
signals position.
Front fog lights
Operated with the ¨ button.

lever up = right turn signal
lever down = left turn signal
If the lever is moved past the Operated with the > button.
resistance point, the turn signal is
switched on constantly. When the
steering wheel moves back, the turn
signal is automatically deactivated.
For three flashes, e.g. when changing
lanes, press the lever until resistance
is felt and then release.
Move the lever to the resistance point
and hold for longer indication.
Lighting 111
Rear fog light Misted light covers Interior lighting

The inside of the light housing may
mist up briefly in poor, wet and cold Instrument panel
weather conditions, in heavy rain or illumination control
after washing. The mist disappears
quickly by itself; to help switch on the
headlights.
Operated with the r button.

Light switch in position AUTO:
switching on rear fog light will switch
headlights on automatically. Brightness of the following lights can
Light switch in position 8: rear fog be adjusted when the exterior lights
light can only be switched on with are on:
front fog lights. ■ Instrument panel illumination
■ Steering wheel controls
Reversing lights Turn thumb wheel A and hold until
The reversing light comes on when the desired brightness is obtained.
the ignition is on and reverse gear is
selected.
112 Lighting
Interior lights Rear Reading lights

Courtesy light
Front
Operate rocker switch: The front reading lights are located in

⃒ = on the overhead console.
w = automatic switching on and off Press s and t to turn each light on
§ = off or off.
Operate rocker switch:
press v = off
w = automatic switching on Glove box lighting
and off Illuminates when the glovebox is
press u = on opened.
Sunvisor lights
Illuminates when the cover is opened.
Lighting 113
Lighting features The following lights will additionally

switch on when driver's door is
Vehicles without automatic light
opened:
Entry lighting
■ some switches
Welcome lighting ■ some interior lights.
Following lights are switched on for a
short time by unlocking the vehicle
with the radio remote control:
Exit lighting
Low beam, sidelights and tail lights
■ low beam,
illuminate the surrounding area for an
■ sidelights, adjustable time after leaving the
■ tail lights, vehicle.
■ reversing lights,
Switching on
■ number plate lights, Activation, deactivation and duration 1. Switch off ignition.
■ instrument panel light, of lighting of this function can be 2. Remove ignition key.
■ interior lights. changed in the Vehicle Settings. 3. Open driver's door.
This function works only in the dark 4. Pull turn signal lever.
and facilitates locating the vehicle. 5. Close driver's door.
Activation or deactivation of this If the driver's door is not closed the
function can be changed in the menu lights switch off after a few seconds.
Settings in the Info-Display. Vehicle
personalisation 3 99. The lighting is switched off
immediately if the turn signal lever is
pulled while the driver's door is open.
114 Lighting
Vehicles with automatic light

1. Light switch in AUTO.
2. Switch off ignition.
3. Remove ignition key.
Depending on the external lighting
conditions the exit lighting is switched
on.
Battery discharge
protection
To prevent discharge of the battery
when the ignition is switched off,
some interior lights are switched off
automatically after some time.
Climate control 115
Climate control Climate control systems Heating will not be fully effective until
the engine has reached normal
operating temperature.
Heating and ventilation
Climate control systems ............. 115 system Air distribution
Air vents ..................................... 119 l = to windscreen and front door
windows
Maintenance .............................. 120 M = to head area
K = to foot well
Combination settings are possible.
Fan speed
Adjust the air flow by switching the fan
to the desired speed.
Demisting and defrosting

■ Press button V: fan automatically
Controls for: switches to higher speed, the air
distribution is directed towards the
■ Air distribution windscreen.
■ Temperature ■ Set temperature control to warmest
■ Fan speed level.
V: demisting and defrosting ■ Switch on heated rear window Ü.
Heated rear window Ü 3 31. ■ Open side air vents as required and
direct them towards the door
Temperature windows.
red = warm
blue = cold
116 Climate control
Air conditioning system specific level. Therefore ■ Cooling n on.

condensation may form and drip from ■ Air recirculation system 4 on.
under the vehicle.
■ Press air distribution switch M.
If no cooling or drying is required,
switch off the cooling system for fuel ■ Set temperature control to coldest
saving reasons. Activated cooling level.
might inhibit Autostops. ■ Set fan speed to highest level.
■ Open all vents.
Air recirculation system 4
Operated with the 4 button. Demisting and defrosting the
windows V
9 Warning ■ Press button V: fan automatically
switches to higher speed, the air
The exchange of fresh air is distribution is directed towards the
In addition to the heating and reduced in air recirculation mode. windscreen.
ventilation system, the air In operation without cooling the air
humidity increases, so the ■ Switch cooling n on.
conditioning system has controls for:
windows may mist up from inside. ■ Set temperature control to warmest
n = cooling
The quality of the passenger level.
4 = air recirculation
compartment air deteriorates, ■ Switch on heated rear window Ü.
Cooling n which may cause the vehicle
■ Open side air vents as required and
occupants to feel drowsy.
Operated with the n button and is direct them towards the door
functional only when the engine and windows.
fan are running. Air distribution to l: Air recirculation
is deactivated.
The air conditioning system cools and
dehumidifies (dries) as soon as the Maximum cooling
outside temperature is above a Briefly open the windows so that hot
air can disperse quickly.
Climate control 117
Note AUTO = automatic mode The electronic climate control system

If the V button is pressed while the 4 = manual air recirculation is only fully operational when the
engine is running, an Autostop will V = demisting and defrosting engine is running.
be inhibited until the V button is
pressed again. Heated rear window Ü 3 31. Automatic mode AUTO
If the V button is pressed while the The preselected temperature is
engine is in an Autostop, the engine automatically regulated. In the
will restart automatically. automatic mode the fan speed and air
distribution automatically regulate the
Electronic climate control air flow.
system The system can be manually adapted
via the use of air distribution and air
flow controls.
Basic setting for maximum comfort:

■ Press AUTO button, the air
distribution and fan speed are
regulated automatically.
■ Open all air vents.
■ Press n to switch on cooling.
Controls for:
■ Set the desired temperature.
■ Air distribution
Each change of settings is shown in
■ Temperature the Info-Display for a few seconds.
■ Fan speed
118 Climate control
Temperature preselection ■ Temperature and air distribution To return to automatic mode: Press
Temperatures can be set to the are set automatically and the fan AUTO button.
desired value. runs at high speed.
■ Switch on heated rear window Ü. Air distribution l, M, K
If the minimum temperature is set, the
Press appropriate button for desired
climate control system runs at ■ To return to automatic mode: press
adjustment. Activation is indicated by
maximum cooling. button V or AUTO.
the LED in the button.
If the maximum temperature is set, Note
the climate control system runs at l = to windscreen and front door
If the V button is pressed while the windows.
maximum heating. engine is running, an Autostop will M = to head area.
Note be inhibited until the V button is K = to foot well.
If the temperature will be reduced for pressed again.
climate comfort reasons, an If the V button is pressed while the Combination of settings are possible.
Autostop can be inhibited or the engine is in an Autostop, the engine Return to automatic air distribution:
engine will restart automatically, will restart automatically. Deactivate corresponding setting or
when cooling is switched on. press button AUTO.
Manual settings
Climate control system settings can Cooling n
The temperature can be adjusted be changed by activating the buttons Activate or deactivate with the n
separately for driver and front and rotary knobs as follows. button.
passenger side. Changing a setting will deactivate the
automatic mode. The air conditioning system cools and
Demisting and defrosting the dehumidifies (dries) when outside
Fan speed Z temperature is above a specific level.
windows V
The selected fan speed is indicated Therefore condensation may form
■ Press button V. and drip from under the vehicle.
■ Press cooling button n. with x and a number in the display. If
the fan is switched off the air
conditioning is also deactivated.
Climate control 119
If no cooling or drying is required,

switch off the cooling system for fuel
Air conditioning with the engine Air vents
not running
saving reasons. Activated cooling
might inhibit Autostops.
When ignition is off, the residual heat Adjustable air vents
or cooling in the system can be used
The display will indicate Eco when At least one air vent must be open
for climate control in passenger
cooling is deactivated. while the cooling is on.
compartment.
Air recirculation mode 4

Press button 4 once to activate the Auxiliary heater
manual air recirculation mode.
Air heater
Quickheat is an electric auxiliary air
9 Warning
heater which automatically warms up
The exchange of fresh air is the passenger compartment more
reduced in air recirculation mode. quickly.
In operation without cooling the air
humidity increases, so the
windows may mist up from inside.
The quality of the passenger
compartment air deteriorates, To open the vent, turn the adjuster
which may cause the vehicle wheel to the right. Adjust the air
occupants to feel drowsy. amount at the vent outlet by turning
the adjuster wheel.
120 Climate control
Maintenance Air conditioning regular

operation
Air intake In order to ensure continuously
efficient performance, cooling must
be operated for a few minutes once a
month, irrespective of the weather
and time of year. Operation with
cooling is not possible when the
outside temperature is too low.
Service
Direct the flow of air by tilting and For optimal cooling performance, it is
swivelling the slats. recommended to annually check the
To close the vent, turn the adjuster climate control system, starting
wheel to the left. three years after initial vehicle
The air intake in front of the registration, including:
9 Warning windscreen in the engine
■ Functionality and pressure test
compartment must be kept clear to
allow air intake. ■ Heating functionality
Do not attach any objects to the
slats of the air vents. Risk of Remove any leaves, dirt or snow. ■ Leakage check
damage and injury in case of an ■ Check of drive belts
accident.
Pollen filter ■ Cleaning of condenser and
evaporator drainage
Fixed air vents The pollen filter cleans dust, soot,
pollen and spores from the air ■ Performance check
Additional air vents are located entering the vehicle through the air
beneath the windscreen and door intake.
windows and in the foot wells.
Driving and operating 121
Driving and operating Driving hints Steering

If power steering assist is lost
Control of the vehicle because the engine stops or due to a
system malfunction, the vehicle can
Driving hints ............................... 121 Never coast with engine not be steered but may require increased
Starting and operating ............... 122 running (except during effort.
Engine exhaust .......................... 126 Autostop) Control indicator c 3 86.
Automatic transmission .............. 128 Many systems will not function in this
Manual transmission .................. 131 situation (e.g. brake servo unit, power Caution
steering). Driving in this manner is a
Drive systems ............................ 131 danger to yourself and others. All Vehicles equipped with hydraulic
Brakes ........................................ 132 systems function during an Autostop, power steering:
Ride control systems ................. 134 but there will be a controlled reduction
If the steering wheel is turned until
in power steering assist and vehicle
Driver assistance systems ......... 136 it reaches the end of its travel, and
speed is reduced.
Fuel ............................................ 149 is held in that position for more
Stop-start system 3 123. than 15 seconds, damage may
Trailer hitch ................................ 151 occur to the power steering
Pedals system and there may be loss of
To ensure the pedal travel is power steering assist.
uninhibited, there must be no mats in
the area of the pedals.
122 Driving and operating
Starting and operating Ignition switch positions Starting the engine

New vehicle running-in
Do not brake unnecessarily hard for
the first few journeys.
During the first drive, smoke may
occur because of wax and oil
evaporating off the exhaust system.
Park the vehicle in the open for a
while after the first drive and avoid
inhaling the fumes.
During the running-in period fuel and
engine oil consumption may be
higher and the cleaning process of 0 = Ignition off Manual transmission: operate clutch.
the diesel particle filter may take 1 = Steering wheel lock released,
place more often. Autostop may be Automatic transmission: operate
ignition off brake and move the selector lever to
inhibited to allow for charging the 2 = Ignition on, for diesel engine:
battery. P or N.
preheating
Diesel particle filter 3 126. 3 = Starting Do not operate the accelerator pedal.
Diesel engine: turn the key to position
2 for preheating until control
indicator ! extinguishes.
Turn the key briefly to position 3 and
release: an automatic procedure
operates the starter with a short delay
as long as the engine is running, see
Automatic Starter Control.
Before restarting or to switch off the Automatic Starter Control Overrun cut-off
engine, turn the key back to position This function controls the engine
0. The fuel supply is automatically cut off
starting procedure. The driver does during overrun, i.e. when the vehicle
During an Autostop, the engine can not have to hold the key in position 3. is driven with a gear engaged but
be started by depressing the clutch Once applied, the system will go on accelerator is released.
pedal. starting automatically until the engine
is running. Because of the checking
Key lock release procedure, the engine starts running Stop-start system
Some vehicles with an automatic after a short delay. The stop-start system helps to save
transmission are equipped with an Possible reasons for a non-starting fuel and to reduce the exhaust
electronic key lock release system. engine: emissions. When conditions allow, it
The key lock release is designed to switches off the engine as soon as the
■ Clutch pedal not operated (manual
prevent ignition key removal unless vehicle is at a low speed or at a
transmission)
the selector lever is in P. standstill, e.g. at a traffic light or in a
■ Brake pedal not operated or traffic jam. It starts the engine
Starting the vehicle at low selector lever not in P or N automatically as soon as the clutch is
temperatures (automatic transmission) depressed. A battery sensor ensures
Starting the engine without additional ■ Timeout occurred that an Autostop is only performed if
heaters is possible down to -25 °С for the battery is sufficiently charged for
diesel engines and -30 °C for petrol Turbo engine warm-up a restart.
engines. Required is an engine oil Upon start-up, engine available
with the correct viscosity, the correct torque may be limited for a short time, Activation
fuel, performed services and a especially when the engine The stop-start system is available as
sufficiently charged battery. With temperature is cold. The limitation is soon as the engine is started, the
temperatures below -30 °C the to allow the lubrication system to fully vehicle starts-off and the conditions
automatic transmission requires a protect the engine. as stated below in this section are
warming phase of approx. 5 minutes. fulfilled.
The selector lever must be in position
P.
Deactivation ■ the battery is sufficiently charged

and in good condition
■ the engine is warmed up
■ the engine coolant temperature is
not too high
■ the engine exhaust temperature is
not too high, e.g. after driving with
high engine load
■ the ambient temperature is not too
low
■ the climate control system allows
An Autostop is indicated by the an Autostop
needle at the AUTOSTOP position in ■ the brake vacuum is sufficient
Deactivate the stop-start system the tachometer.
manually by pressing the eco button. ■ the self-cleaning function of the
Deactivation is indicated when the During an Autostop, the heating diesel particle filter is not active
LED in the button extinguishes. performance, power steering and
■ the vehicle has moved since the
brake performance will be
last Autostop
Autostop maintained.
Otherwise an Autostop will be
If the vehicle is at a low speed or at a Conditions for an Autostop inhibited.
standstill, activate an Autostop as The stop-start system checks if each
follows: Ambient temperature near to the
of the following conditions is fulfilled: freezing point can inhibit an Autostop.
■ Depress the clutch pedal ■ The stop-start system is not Certain settings of the climate control
■ set the lever in neutral manually deactivated system may inhibit an Autostop. See
■ release the clutch pedal ■ the bonnet is fully closed Climate control chapter for more
The engine will be switched off while ■ the driver's door is closed or the details.
the ignition stays on. driver's seat belt is fastened
Immediately after motorway driving If the selector lever is shifted out of ■ the climate control system requests
an Autostop may be inhibited. neutral before depressing the clutch an engine start
New vehicle running-in 3 122. first, control indicator - illuminates ■ the air conditioning is manually
or is shown as a message in the switched on
Battery discharge protection Driver Information Centre.
If the bonnet is not fully closed, a
To ensure reliable engine restarts, Control indicator - 3 85. warning message is displayed in the
several battery discharge protection Driver Information Centre.
features are implemented as part of Restart of the engine by the
the stop-start system. If an electrical accessory, e.g. a
stop-start system portable CD player, is connected to
Power saving measures The selector lever has to be in neutral the power outlet, a brief power drop
to enable an automatic restart. during engine restart might be
During an Autostop, several electrical
features such as auxiliary electric If one of the following conditions noticeable.
heater or rear window heating are occurs during an Autostop, the
engine will be restarted automatically
disabled or switched into a power
by the stop-start system:
Parking
saving mode. The fan speed of the
climate control system is reduced to ■ The stop-start system is manually ■ Do not park the vehicle on an easily
save power. deactivated ignitable surface. The high
temperature of the exhaust system
■ the bonnet is opened could ignite the surface.
Restart of the engine by the
driver ■ the driver's seat belt is unfastened ■ Always apply parking brake without
and the driver's door is opened pressing release button. Apply as
Depress the clutch pedal to restart the
engine. ■ the engine temperature is too low firmly as possible on downhill or
■ the battery is discharged uphill slopes. Depress the foot
The engine start is indicated by the
brake at the same time to reduce
needle at the idle speed position in ■ the brake vacuum is not sufficient operating force.
the tachometer. ■ the vehicle starts to move ■ Switch off the engine and ignition.
Turn the steering wheel until the
steering wheel lock engages.
■ If the vehicle is on a level surface or

uphill slope, engage first gear or set
Engine exhaust take up to 25 minutes. Typically it
needs between 7 and 12 minutes.
the selector lever to P before Autostop is not available and fuel
switching off the ignition. On an 9 Danger consumption may be higher during
uphill slope, turn the front wheels this period. The emission of smells
away from the kerb. Engine exhaust gases contain and smoke during this process is
If the vehicle is on a downhill slope, poisonous carbon monoxide, normal.
engage reverse gear or set the which is colourless and odourless
selector lever to P before switching and could be fatal if inhaled.
off the ignition. Turn the front If exhaust gases enter the interior
wheels towards the kerb. of the vehicle, open the windows.
■ Lock the vehicle and activate the Have the cause of the fault
anti-theft alarm system. rectified by a workshop.
Note Avoid driving with an open load
In the event of an accident with compartment, otherwise exhaust
airbag deployment, the engine is gases could enter the vehicle.
turned off automatically if the vehicle
comes to a standstill within a certain Diesel particle filter
time.
The diesel particle filter system filters
harmful soot particles out of the Under certain driving conditions, e.g.
exhaust gases. The system includes short distances, the system cannot
a self-cleaning function that runs clean itself automatically.
automatically during driving without If cleaning of the filter is required and
any notification. The filter is cleaned if previous driving conditions did not
by periodically burning off the soot enable automatic cleaning, it will be
particles at high temperature. This indicated by control indicator %.
process takes place automatically
under set driving conditions and may
% illuminates when diesel particle The control indicator % extinguishes can be continued for a short period,
filter is full. Start cleaning process as as soon as the self-cleaning keeping vehicle speed and engine
soon as possible. operation is complete. speed low.
% flashes when diesel particle filter
has reached the maximum filling Catalytic converter
level. Start cleaning process
The catalytic converter reduces the
immediately to avoid damage to the
amount of harmful substances in the
engine.
exhaust gases.
Cleaning process
To activate cleaning process, Caution
continue driving, keep engine speed
above 2000 revolutions per minute. Fuel grades other than those listed
Shift down if necessary. Diesel on pages 3 149, 3 201 could
particle filter cleaning is then started. damage the catalytic converter or
electronic components.
If control indicator g also
Unburnt petrol will overheat and
illuminates, cleaning is not possible:
damage the catalytic converter.
seek the assistance of a workshop.
Therefore avoid excessive use of
the starter, running the fuel tank
Caution dry and starting the engine by
pushing or towing.
If the cleaning process is
interrupted, there is a risk of
In the event of misfiring, uneven
provoking severe engine damage.
engine running, a reduction in engine
performance or other unusual
Cleaning takes place quickest at high problems, have the cause of the fault
engine speeds and loads. rectified by a workshop as soon as
possible. In an emergency, driving
Automatic transmission Selector lever

The automatic transmission permits
automatic gearshifting (automatic
mode) or manual gearshifting
(manual mode).
Transmission display
To engage P or R, press the release

button.
P = park position, wheels are The engine can only be started with
locked, engage only when the the lever in position P or N. When
vehicle is stationary and the position N is selected, press the brake
parking brake is applied pedal or apply the parking brake
R = reverse gear, engage only before starting.
when the vehicle is stationary
N = neutral Do not accelerate while engaging a
D = automatic mode with all gears gear. Never depress the accelerator
The mode or selected gear is shown M = manual mode pedal and brake pedal at the same
in the transmission display. time.
The selector lever is locked in P and When a gear is engaged, the vehicle
can only be moved when the ignition slowly begins to creep when the
is on and the brake pedal is applied. brake is released.
Engine braking Manual mode Electronic driving

To utilise the engine braking effect, programmes
select a lower gear in good time when
driving downhill, see manual mode. ■ Following a cold start, the operating
temperature programme increases
Rocking the vehicle engine speed to quickly bring the
Rocking the vehicle is only catalytic converter to the required
permissible if the vehicle is stuck in temperature.
sand, mud or snow. Move the selector ■ The automatic neutral shift function
lever between D and R in a repeat automatically shifts to idling when
pattern. Do not race the engine and the vehicle is stopped with a
avoid sudden acceleration. forward gear engaged and the
brake pedal is pressed.
Parking ■ Special programmes automatically
Apply the parking brake and engage Move selector lever to position M. adapt the shifting points when
P. driving up inclines or down hills.
Press button on the selector lever:
The ignition key can only be removed
< = Shift to a higher gear. Kickdown
when the selector lever is in position
P. ] = Shift to a lower gear. If the accelerator pedal is pressed
down completely in automatic mode,
If a higher gear is selected when the transmission shifts to a lower gear
vehicle speed is too low, or a lower depending on engine speed.
gear when vehicle speed is too high,
the shift is not executed. This can
cause a message in the
Driver-Info-Display.
In manual mode no automatic shifting
to a higher gear takes place at high
engine revolutions.
Fault If the battery is not the cause of the

fault, release the selector lever.
In the event of a fault, g illuminates.
Additionally a code number or a 1. Turn the ignition off and remove
vehicle message is displayed in the the key.
Driver Information Centre. Vehicle 2. Depress and hold the brake pedal
messages 3 94. and pull the parking brake lever
The transmission no longer shifts up.
automatically. Continued travel is
possible with manual shifting.
Only the highest gear is available.
Depending on the fault, 2nd gear may
also be available in manual mode. 4. Insert a screwdriver into the
Shift only when vehicle is at a opening as far as it will go.
standstill. 5. Shift selector lever to N.
Have the cause of the fault remedied 6. Remove the screwdriver from the
by a workshop. slot.
7. Reinstall the cap.
Interruption of power 8. Have the cause of the power
supply 3. Remove the cap on the console supply interruption remedied by a
with a thin object such as a workshop.
In the event of an interruption of
screwdriver.
power supply, the selector lever
cannot be moved out of the P
position. The ignition key cannot be
removed from the ignition switch.
If the battery is discharged, start the
vehicle using jump leads 3 186.
Manual transmission Caution Drive systems

It is not advisable to drive with the All-wheel drive
hand resting on the selector lever. The All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system
enhances driving characteristics and
stability, and helps to achieve the best
possible driveability regardless of
ground surface. The system is always
active and cannot be deactivated.
The torque is distributed steplessly
between the wheels of the front and
rear axle, depending on the driving
conditions. Additionally the torque
between the rear wheels is distributed
To engage reverse, with the vehicle depending on the surface.
stationary wait 3 seconds after For optimum system performance,
depressing the clutch pedal and then the vehicle's tyres should not have
press the release button on the varying degrees of wear.
selector lever and engage the gear. When using a temporary spare
If the gear does not engage, set the wheel, the AWD system is
lever to neutral, release the clutch automatically disabled.
pedal and depress again; then repeat The AWD system will also be
gear selection. temporarily disabled to protect the
Do not slip the clutch unnecessarily. system from overheating if there is
When operating, depress the clutch excessive wheel spin. When the
pedal completely. Do not use the system cools down, AWD will be
pedal as a foot rest. restored.
The deactivation of the AWD system

will be indicated by a message on the
Brakes ABS starts to regulate brake pressure
as soon as a wheel shows a tendency
Driver Information Centre. to lock. The vehicle remains
The brake system comprises two
If a service message or warning steerable, even during hard braking.
independent brake circuits.
code S73 is displayed on the Driver ABS control is made apparent
If a brake circuit fails, the vehicle can
Information Centre, there is a through a pulse in the brake pedal
still be braked using the other brake
malfunction in the AWD system. Seek and the noise of the regulation
circuit. However, braking effect is
the assistance of a workshop. process.
achieved only when the brake pedal
Vehicle messages 3 94, Towing the is depressed firmly. Considerably For optimum braking, keep the brake
vehicle 3 187. more force is needed for this. The pedal fully depressed throughout the
braking distance is extended. Seek braking process, despite the fact that
the assistance of a workshop before the pedal is pulsating. Do not reduce
continuing your journey. the pressure on the pedal.
When the engine is not running, the After starting off the system performs
support of the brake servo unit a self-test which may be audible.
disappears once the brake pedal has Control indicator u 3 86.
been depressed once or twice.
Braking effect is not reduced, but Adaptive brake light
braking requires significantly greater During full braking, all three brake
force. It is especially important to bear lights flash for the duration of ABS
this in mind when being towed. control.
Control indicator R 3 85.
Antilock brake system

Antilock brake system (ABS)
prevents the wheels from locking.
Fault Parking brake Brake assist

If the brake pedal is depressed
9 Warning quickly and forcefully, maximum
brake force is automatically applied
If there is a fault in the ABS, the (full braking).
wheels may be liable to lock due
to braking that is heavier than Maintain steady pressure on the
normal. The advantages of ABS brake pedal for as long as full braking
are no longer available. During is required. Maximum brake force is
hard braking, the vehicle can no automatically reduced when the
longer be steered and may brake pedal is released.
swerve.
Hill start assist
Have the cause of the fault remedied
by a workshop. The system helps prevent unintended
Always apply parking brake firmly movement when driving away on
without operating the release button, inclines.
and apply as firmly as possible on a
downhill or uphill slope. When releasing the foot brake after
stopping on an incline, the brakes
To release the parking brake, pull the remain on for a further two seconds.
lever up slightly, press the release The brakes release automatically as
button and fully lower the lever. soon as the vehicle begins to
To reduce the operating forces of the accelerate.
parking brake, depress the foot brake The hill start assist is not active during
at the same time. an Autostop.
Control indicator R 3 85.
Ride control systems 9 Warning

press button t briefly to deactivate
TC, k illuminates. Deactivation is
Traction Control system displayed as status message in the
Do not let this special safety
Driver Information Centre.
The Traction Control system (TC) is a feature tempt you into taking risks
when driving. TC is reactivated by pressing the t
component of the Electronic Stability
Control (ESC) 3 134. button again.
Adapt speed to the road
conditions. TC is also reactivated the next time
TC improves driving stability when
the ignition is switched on.
necessary, regardless of the type of
road surface or tyre grip, by Control indicator b 3 87.
preventing the drive wheels from Electronic Stability Control
spinning. Deactivation
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
As soon as the drive wheels starts to improves driving stability when
spin, engine output is reduced and necessary, regardless of the type of
the wheel spinning the most is braked road surface or tyre grip. It also
individually. This considerably prevents the drive wheels from
improves the driving stability of the spinning.
vehicle on slippery road surfaces. As soon as the vehicle starts to
TC is operational after each engine swerve (understeer/oversteer),
start as soon as the control indicator engine output is reduced and the
b extinguishes. wheels are braked individually. This
When TC operates b flashes. considerably improves the driving
stability of the vehicle on slippery road
surfaces.
TC can be switched off when spinning ESC is operational after each engine
of drive wheels is required: start as soon as the control indicator
b extinguishes.
When ESC operates b flashes.
ESC is reactivated by pressing the t as while driving on normal roads,

9 Warning button again. If the TC system was may damage the brake system
previously disabled, both TC and and the ESC function.
Do not let this special safety ESC are reactivated.
feature tempt you into taking risks
when driving. ESC is also reactivated the next time Switching on
the ignition is switched on.
Adapt speed to the road
conditions.
Descent control system
Control indicator b 3 87. The Descent control system (DCS)
allows the vehicle to travel at a low
Deactivation speed without depressing the foot
brake. The vehicle will automatically
decelerate to a low speed and remain
at that speed when the system is
activated. Some noise or vibration
from the brake system may be
apparent when the system is active.
At speeds below approx. 40 km/h,
Caution press button u. DCS is operational as
soon as control indicator u
Use only when descending steep
illuminates.
grades while driving off-road. Do
not use when driving on normal
Activation
road surfaces. Unnecessary
For very high-performance driving usage of the DCS function, such DCS is active at speeds between 2
ESC can be deactivated: hold button and 35 km/h. Depending on the
t depressed for approx. 5 seconds. current speed, the vehicle will be
Control indicator k and n illuminate.
accelerated or decelerated to a speed

between 5 and 20 km/h. When DCS
Driver assistance For safety reasons the cruise control
cannot be activated until the foot
is active, u flashes. systems brake has been operated once.
DCS will only be activated on roads Activating in first gear is not possible.
with a certain incline. 9 Warning
Deactivation Driver assistance systems are
DCS is deactivated if the vehicle is developed to support the driver
decelerated below 2 km/h or and not to replace the driver's
accelerated above 35 km/h. attention.
Switching off The driver accepts full
responsibility when driving the
Press button u again. Control
vehicle.
indicator u extinguishes.
When using driver assistance
At speeds above 60 km/h the system systems, always take care
is switched off automatically. regarding the current traffic
situation. Do not use the cruise control if it is not
advisable to maintain a constant
speed.
Cruise control
With automatic transmission, only
The Cruise control can store and
activate cruise control in automatic
maintain speeds of approx. 30 to
mode.
200 km/h. Deviations from the stored
speeds may occur when driving uphill Control indicator m 3 89.
or downhill.
Switching on
Press button m: control indicator m in
instrument cluster illuminates white.
Activation Reduce speed Resume stored speed

Accelerate to the desired speed and With cruise control active, hold thumb Turn thumb wheel to RES/+ at a
turn thumb wheel to SET/-: the wheel turned to SET/- or briefly turn to speed above 30 km/h. The stored
current speed is stored and SET/- repeatedly: speed decreases speed will be resumed.
maintained. Control indicator m in continuously or in small increments.
instrument cluster illuminates green. Switching off
Accelerator pedal can be released. Deactivation Press button m: control indicator m in
Vehicle speed can be increased by Press button y: control indicator m in instrument cluster extinguishes. The
depressing the accelerator pedal. instrument cluster illuminates white. stored speed is deleted.
When the accelerator pedal is Cruise control is deactivated. Last Pressing button L for activating
released, the previously stored speed used set speed is stored in memory speed limiter or switching off the
is resumed. for later speed resume. ignition also switches off cruise
Cruise control remains activated Automatic deactivation: control and deletes the stored speed.
while gearshifting. ■ vehicle speed below approx.
Increase speed
30 km/h, Speed limiter
■ vehicle speed above approx. The speed limiter prevents the
With cruise control active, hold thumb 200 km/h,
wheel turned to RES/+ or briefly turn vehicle exceeding a preset maximum
to RES/+ repeatedly: speed ■ the brake pedal is depressed, speed.
increases continuously or in small ■ the clutch pedal is depressed for a The maximum speed can be set at a
increments. few seconds, speed above 25 km/h.
Alternatively accelerate to the desired ■ selector lever in N, The driver can only accelerate up to
speed and store by turning to SET/-. ■ engine speed in a very low range, the preset speed. Deviations from the
limited speed may occur when driving
■ the Traction Control system or downhill.
Electronic Stability Control is
operating. The preset speed limit is displayed in
the top line of the Driver Information
Centre when the system is active.
Activation maximum speed. Speed limit is The limited speed will flash in the
displayed in the Driver Information Driver Information Centre and a
Centre. chime sounds during this period.
Release the accelerator pedal and
the speed limiter function is
reactivated once a speed lower than
the limit speed is obtained.
Deactivation
Press button y: speed limiter is
deactivated and the vehicle can be
driven without speed limit.
The limited speed is stored and a
corresponding message appears in
Press button L. If cruise control or the Driver Information Centre.
adaptive cruise control has been
activated before, it is switched off Change speed limit Resume limit speed
when speed limiter is activated and With speed limiter active, turn thumb Turn thumb wheel to RES/+. The
the control indicator m extinguishes. wheel to RES/+ to increase or SET/- stored speed limit will be obtained.
to decrease the desired maximum
Set speed limit speed. Switching off
With speed limiter active, hold thumb Press button L, the speed limit
wheel turned to RES/+ or briefly turn Exceeding the speed limit indication in the Driver Information
to RES/+ repeatedly until the desired In the event of an emergency it is Centre extinguishes. The stored
maximum speed is displayed in the possible to exceed the speed limit by speed is deleted.
Driver Information Centre. depressing the accelerator pedal
Alternatively accelerate to the desired firmly beyond the point of resistance.
speed and briefly turn thumb wheel to
SET/-: the current speed is stored as
By pressing button m to activate The green illuminated vehicle ahead

cruise control or adaptive cruise symbol A appears in the
control or by switching off the ignition, speedometer when the system has
speed limiter is also deactivated and detected a vehicle in the driving path.
the stored speed is deleted. A precondition is that forward collision
alert is activated in the vehicle
personalisation menu 3 99 or that it is
Forward collision alert not deactivated with button V
The forward collision alert can help to (depending on the system, see
avoid or reduce the damage caused following).
by front-end crashes. If a vehicle
directly ahead is approached too Forward collision alert based on
quickly, a warning chime and alert in front camera system
the Driver Information Centre is Press button V: the current setting is
Forward collision alert uses the front shown on the Driver Information
provided. camera system in the windscreen to Centre. Press button V again to
detect a vehicle directly ahead, in change the alert sensitivity.
your path, within a distance of approx.
60 metres.
Activation
Forward collision alert operates
automatically above 40 km/h, if it is
not deactivated with button V, see
below.
Selecting the alert sensitivity
The alert sensitivity can be set to
near, medium or far.
Alerting the driver The complete attention of the

driver is always required while
driving. The driver must always be
ready to take action and apply the
brakes.
System limitations
The system is designed to warn only
for vehicles, but may react also to
other metallic objects.
In the following cases, forward
collision alert may not detect a vehicle
General information ahead or sensor performance is
When approaching another vehicle limited:
too rapidly, the collision alert warning 9 Warning ■ on winding roads,
page will be indicated in the Driver ■ when weather limits visibility, e.g.
Information Centre. Simultaneously a Forward collision alert is just a fog, rain, or snow,
warning chime sounds. Depress the warning system and does not
apply the brakes. When ■ when the sensor is blocked by
brake pedal, if it is required by the
approaching a vehicle ahead too snow, ice, slush, mud, dirt, or
situation.
rapidly, it may not provide you windscreen damage.
Deactivation enough time to avoid a collision.
The system can be deactivated. The driver accepts full
Press button V repeatedly until the responsibility for the appropriate
following message appears in the following distance based on traffic,
Driver Information Centre. weather and visibility conditions.
Parking assist Control indicator r 3 86. vehicle gets closer to the obstacle.
When the distance is less than
Activation 30 cm, the buzzing is continuous.
If the r button is pressed once
within an ignition cycle, the front
parking assist is always reactivated
when the vehicle speed goes below a
certain value.
Deactivation
Deactivate the system by pressing
the r button.
The LED in the button will go out and
Park Assist Off will be displayed in the
Driver Information Centre.
The parking assist makes parking
When reverse gear is engaged, the The system is deactivated
easier by measuring the distance
system is activated automatically. automatically at a certain speed.
between the vehicle and obstacles,
and giving acoustic signals. It is the The front parking assist can also be Fault
driver, however, who bears full activated at a low speed by pressing In the event of a fault in the system,
responsibility for the parking the r button. r illuminates or a vehicle message
manoeuvre. An illuminated LED in the parking is displayed in the Driver Information
The system consists of four ultrasonic assist button indicates that the Centre.
parking sensors in the rear bumper. If system is ready to operate.
Additionally, r illuminates or a
the vehicle is equipped with a front An obstacle is indicated by a buzzing vehicle message is displayed in the
parking assist the system consists of sound. The interval between the Driver Information Centre if a
four additional ultrasonic parking sounds becomes shorter as the
sensors in the front bumper.
malfunction of the system due to Note

temporary conditions like snow Caution The parking assist system
covered sensors is detected. automatically detects factory-fitted
Performance of the sensor can be towing equipment. It is deactivated
Vehicle messages 3 94. reduced when sensors are when the connector is plugged in.
covered, e.g. by ice or snow.
Important hints for using the The sensor may detect a non-
Performance of the parking assist
parking assist systems systems can be reduced due to
existent object (echo disturbance)
caused by external acoustic or
heavy loading. mechanical disturbances.
9 Warning
Special conditions apply if there
Note
Under certain circumstances, are taller vehicles involved (e.g.
The parking assist is deactivated
various reflective surfaces on off-road vehicles, mini vans,
when the rear carrier system is
objects or clothing as well as vans). Object identification in the
extended.
external noise sources may cause upper part of these vehicles
the system to fail to detect cannot be guaranteed. Rear view camera
obstacles. Objects with a very small reflection The rear view camera assists the
Special attention has to be paid to cross section, like objects of driver when reversing by displaying a
low obstacles which can damage narrow size or soft materials, may view of the area behind the vehicle.
the lower part of the bumper. If not be detected by the system.
The view of the camera is displayed
such obstacles leave the detection Parking assist will not avoid a in the Colour-Info-Display.
area of the sensors during collision with objects which are out
approach of the vehicle, a of the detection range of the
9 Warning
continuous warning tone will sensors.
sound. The rear view camera does not
replace driver vision. Note that
objects that are outside the
camera's field of view and the
advanced parking assist sensors, The camera is mounted in the tailgate

e.g. below the bumper or handle and has a viewing angle of
underneath the vehicle, are not 130°.
displayed.
Do not reverse the vehicle by only
looking at the Info-Display and
check the surrounding behind and
around the vehicle before
reversing.
Activation
Rear view camera is automatically
activated when reverse gear is Trajectory lane of the vehicle is
engaged. shown in accordance with the
steering angle.
Functionality Due to the high position of the camera The function can be deactivated in the
the rear bumper can be seen on the menu Settings in the Info-Display.
display as a guide to position. Vehicle personalisation 3 99.
The area displayed by the camera is Warning symbols
limited. The distance of the image that Warning symbols are indicated as
appears on the display differs from triangles 9 on the picture which show
the actual distance. obstacles detected by the rear
Guiding lines sensors of the advanced parking
assist.
Dynamic guiding lines are horizontal
lines in 1 metre intervals projected on
the picture to define the distance to
shown objects.
Display settings Activation or deactivation of the rear Traffic sign assistant

view camera can be changed in the
menu Settings in the Info-Display. Functionality
Vehicle personalisation 3 99. The traffic sign assistant system
detects designated traffic signs via a
Fault front camera and displays them in the
Fault messages are displayed with a Driver Information Centre.
9 on the top line of the Info-Display.
The rear view camera may not
operate properly when:
■ the surrounding is dark,
■ the sun or the beam of headlights is
shining directly into the camera
Brightness can be set with the up/ lens,
down buttons of the multifunction ■ ice, snow, mud, or anything else
knob. covers the camera lens. Clean the
Contrast can be set with left/right lens, rinse it with water, and wipe it
buttons of the multifunction knob. with a soft cloth,
■ the tailgate is not closed correctly,
Deactivation Traffic signs, which will be detected,
■ the vehicle had a rear end accident,
The camera is deactivated when a are:
certain forward speed is exceeded or ■ there are extreme temperature
changes. Limit and no passing signs
if reverse gear is not engaged for ■ speed limit
approx. 10 seconds.
■ no passing
■ end of speed limit
■ end of no passing
Road signs An exclamation mark in a frame

Beginning and end of: indicates that there is an add on sign
■ motorways detected which cannot be recognised
by the system.
■ A-roads
The system is active up to a speed of
■ play streets 200 km/h depending on the lighting
Add on signs conditions. At night the system is
■ additional hints to traffic signs active up to a speed of 160 km/h.
■ restriction of trailer towing As soon as the speed becomes
■ wet warning slower than 55 km/h the display will
be reset and the content of the traffic
■ ice warning sign page will be cleared. The next
■ direction arrows Combinations of more signs in the recognised speed indication will be
Speed limit signs are displayed in the display are possible. displayed.
Driver Information Centre until the
next speed limit sign or end of speed Display indication
limit is detected or up to a defined sign
timeout.
Traffic signs are displayed on the The content of the traffic sign page is
page Traffic sign detection on the also cleared during driving by
Driver Information Centre, chosen via pressing the SET/CLR button on the
the adjuster wheel on the turn signal turn signal lever for a longer time.
lever 3 89.
When another function on the Driver
Information Centre menu was
selected and then Traffic sign
detection page is chosen again, the
last recognised traffic sign will be
displayed.
After the traffic sign page is cleared
by the system, the following symbol is The pop-up function can be
indicated: deactivated on the traffic sign page by
pressing the SET/CLR button on the
turn signal lever.
Pop-up function
Speed limits and no passing signs are
displayed as pop-ups on each page
of the Driver Information Centre.
Once setting page is displayed, select ■ traffic signs are incorrectly mounted The driver assistance systems do
Off to deactivate pop-up function. or damaged not relieve the driver from full
Reactivated by selecting On. When ■ traffic signs do not comply with the responsibility for vehicle
switching on the ignition, pop-up Vienna Convention on traffic signs operation.
function is deactivated. (Wiener Übereinkommen über
Pop-up indication is displayed for Straßenverkehrszeichen)
approx. 8 seconds in the Driver
Lane departure warning
Information Centre. Caution The lane departure warning system
observes the lane markings between
Fault The system is intended to help the which the vehicle is driving via a front
The traffic sign assistant system may driver within a defined speed camera. The system detects lane
not operate correctly when: range to recognise certain traffic changes and warns the driver in the
signs. Do not ignore traffic signs event of an unintended lane change
■ the area of the windscreen, where via visual and acoustic signals.
the front camera is located, is not which are not displayed by the
clean system. Criteria for the detection of an
The system does not recognise unintended lane change are:
■ traffic signs are completely or
partially covered or difficult to any other than the conventional ■ no operation of turn signals
discern traffic signs that might give or end ■ no brake pedal operation
a speed limit.
■ there are adverse environmental ■ no active accelerator operation or
conditions, e.g. heavy rain, snow, Do not let this special feature speeding-up
direct sunlight or shadows. In this tempt you into taking risks when
driving. ■ no active steering
case No Traffic Sign Detection due
to Weather is indicated on the Always adapt speed to the road If the driver is active, no warning will
display conditions. be issued.
Activation When the system recognises an Fault

unintended lane change, the control The lane departure warning system
indicator ) changes to yellow and may not operate properly when:
flashes. Simultaneously a chime
■ the windscreen is not clean
sound is activated.
■ there are adverse environmental
conditions like heavy rain, snow,
direct sunlight or shadows
The system can not operate when no
lane marking is detected.
The lane departure warning system is

activated by pressing the ) button.
The illuminated LED in the button
indicates that the system is switched
on. When the control indicator ) in Deactivation
the instrument cluster illuminates The system is deactivated by
green, the system is ready to operate. pressing ) button, the LED in the
The system is only operable at button extinguishes.
vehicle speeds above 56 km/h and if At speeds below 56 km/h the system
lane markings are available. is inoperable.
Fuel Caution Caution

Fuel for petrol engines Use of fuel that does not comply to Use of fuel that does not comply to
Only use unleaded fuel that complies EN 228 or E DIN 51626-1 or EN 590 or similar can lead to
with European standard EN 228 or equivalent can lead to deposits or engine powerloss, increased wear
E DIN 51626-1 or equivalent. engine damage and may affect or engine damage and loss of
your warranty. warranty.
Your engine is capable to run with
E10 fuel that fulfills these standards.
Do not use marine diesel oils, heating
E10 fuel contains up to 10 % Caution oils, Aquazole and similar diesel-
bioethanol.
water emulsions. Diesel fuels must
Use fuel with the recommended Use of fuel with too low an octane not be diluted with fuels for petrol
octane rating 3 201. Use of fuel with rating could lead to uncontrolled engines.
too low an octane rating can reduce combustion and engine damage.
engine power and torque and slightly
increases fuel consumption. Fuel for diesel engines Refuelling
Only use diesel fuel that complies
Caution with EN 590.
Do not use fuel or fuel additives In countries outside the European
that contain metallic compounds Union use Euro-Diesel fuel with a
such as manganese-based sulphur concentration below 50 ppm.
additives. This may cause engine
damage.
To open, turn the cap slowly to the

9 Danger left.
Before refuelling, switch off engine The fuel filler cap can be retained in
and any external heaters with the bracket on the fuel filler flap.
combustion chambers. Switch off For refuelling, fully insert the pump
any mobile phones. nozzle and switch it on.
Follow the operating and safety After automatic cut-off, it can be
instructions of the filling station topped up with max. two doses of fuel.
when refuelling.
Caution
9 Danger Wipe off any overflowing fuel
The fuel filler flap can only be opened immediately.
Fuel is flammable and explosive. if the vehicle is unlocked. Push flap
No smoking. No naked flames or and open. To close, turn the fuel filler cap to the
sparks. right until it clicks.
If you can smell fuel in your Close the flap and let engage.
vehicle, have the cause of this
remedied immediately by a Fuel filler cap
workshop.
Only use genuine fuel filler caps.
Diesel-engined vehicles have special
Caution fuel filler caps.
In case of misfuelling, do not

switch on ignition.
Fuel filler flap is located at right rear

side of vehicle.
Fuel consumption - CO2- consideration the vehicle weight in

running order, as specified by the
Trailer hitch
Emissions regulation.
General information
The values for fuel consumption The figures are provided only for the
(combined) of the model Opel Mokka purpose of comparison between Only use towing equipment that has
is within a range of 7.9 to different vehicle variants and must been approved for your vehicle.
4.5 l/100 km. not be taken as a guarantee for the Entrust retrofitting of towing
actual fuel consumption of a equipment to a workshop. It may be
The values for CO2 emission necessary to make changes that
(combined) is within a range of 189 to particular vehicle. Additional
equipment may result in slightly affect the cooling system, heat
120 g/km. shields or other equipment.
higher results than the stated
For the values specific to your consumption and CO2 figures. Fitting of towing equipment could
vehicle, refer to the EEC Certificate of Furthermore, fuel consumption is cover the opening of the towing eye.
Conformity provided with your vehicle dependent on personal driving style If this is the case, use the coupling ball
or other national registration as well as road and traffic conditions. bar for towing. Always keep the
documents. coupling ball bar in the vehicle.
General information
The official fuel consumption and Driving characteristics and
specific CO2 emission figures quoted towing tips
relate to the EU base model with Before attaching a trailer, lubricate
standard equipment. the coupling ball. However, do not do
Fuel consumption data and CO2 so if a stabiliser, which acts on the
emission data are determined coupling ball, is being used to reduce
according to regulation snaking movements.
R (EC) No. 715/2007 (in the latest For trailers with low driving stability
applicable version), taking into and caravan trailers with a permitted
gross vehicle weight of more than
1000 kg a speed of 80 km/h must not The permissible trailer loads are The maximum permissible vertical
be exceeded; the use of a stabiliser is specified in the vehicle documents. In coupling load (75 kg) is specified on
recommended. general, they are valid for gradients the towing equipment identification
If the trailer starts snaking, drive more up to max. 12 %. plate and in the vehicle documents.
slowly, do not attempt to correct the The permitted trailer loads apply up to Always aim for the maximum load,
steering and brake sharply if the specified incline and up to an especially in the case of heavy
necessary. altitude of 1000 metres above sea trailers. The vertical coupling load
level. Since engine power decreases should never fall below 25 kg.
When driving downhill, drive in the
same gear as if driving uphill and as altitude increases due to the air
becoming thinner, therefore reducing Rear axle load
drive at a similar speed.
climbing ability, the permissible gross The permissible axle loads (see
Adjust tyre pressure to the value train weight also decreases by 10 % identification plate or vehicle
specified for full load 3 206. for every 1000 metres of additional documents) must not be exceeded.
altitude. The gross train weight does
Trailer towing not have to be reduced when driving
on roads with slight inclines (less than
Trailer loads 8 %, e.g. motorways).
The permissible trailer loads are The permissible gross train weight
vehicle and engine-dependent must not be exceeded. This weight is
maximum values which must not be specified on the identification plate
exceeded. The actual trailer load is 3 196.
the difference between the actual
gross weight of the trailer and the Vertical coupling load
actual coupling socket load with the The vertical coupling load is the load
trailer coupled. exerted by the trailer on the coupling
ball. It can be varied by changing the
weight distribution when loading the
trailer.
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Vehicle care General Information Vehicle storage

Accessories and vehicle Storage for a long period of time
If the vehicle is to be stored for several
General Information ................... 153 modifications months:
Vehicle checks ........................... 154 We recommend the use of genuine
■ Wash and wax the vehicle.
parts and accessories and factory
Bulb replacement ....................... 161 ■ Have the wax in the engine
approved parts specific for your
Electrical system ........................ 167 vehicle type. We cannot assess or compartment and underbody
Vehicle tools .............................. 172 guarantee reliability of other products checked.
Wheels and tyres ....................... 173 - even if they have a regulatory or ■ Clean and preserve the rubber
otherwise granted approval. seals.
Jump starting ............................. 186
Do not make any modifications to the ■ Fill up fuel tank completely.
Towing ....................................... 187 electrical system, e.g. changes of ■ Change the engine oil.
Appearance care ....................... 190 electronic control units (chip tuning).
■ Drain the washer fluid reservoir.
Caution ■ Check the coolant antifreeze and
corrosion protection.
When transporting the vehicle on ■ Adjust tyre pressure to the value
a train or on a recovery vehicle, the specified for full load.
mud flaps might be damaged.
■ Park the vehicle in a dry, well
ventilated place. Engage first or
reverse gear or set selector lever to
P. Prevent the vehicle from rolling.
■ Do not apply the parking brake.
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■ Open the bonnet, close all doors

and lock the vehicle.
End-of-life vehicle Vehicle checks
recovery
■ Disconnect the clamp from the
Information on end-of-life vehicle
Performing work
negative terminal of the vehicle
battery. Beware that all systems are recovery centres and the recycling of
not functional, e.g. anti-theft alarm end-of-life vehicles is available on our
system. website, where legally required. Only
entrust this work to an authorised
Putting back into operation recycling centre.
When the vehicle is to be put back into
operation:
■ Connect the clamp to the negative
terminal of the vehicle battery.
Activate the electronics of the
power windows.
■ Check tyre pressure.
■ Fill up the washer fluid reservoir. 9 Warning
■ Check the engine oil level.
Only perform engine compartment
■ Check the coolant level.
checks when the ignition is off.
■ Fit the number plate if necessary.
The cooling fan may start
operating even if the ignition is off.
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Pull up the support rod lightly from the

9 Danger holder. And then secure it at the left
side hook on the bonnet.
The ignition system and Xenon
headlights use extremely high If the bonnet is opened during an
voltage. Do not touch. Autostop, the engine will be restarted
automatically for safety reasons.
Bonnet Closing
Before closing the bonnet, press the
Opening support into the holder.
Lower the bonnet and allow it to drop
into the catch. Check that the bonnet
Move the safety catch sideways to the is engaged.
left vehicle side and open the bonnet.
Engine oil
Check the engine oil level manually
on a regular basis to prevent damage
to the engine. Ensure that the correct
specification of oil is used.
Recommended fluids and lubricants
3 194.
Pull the release lever and return it to Check with the vehicle on a level
its original position. surface. The engine must be at
operating temperature and switched
off for at least 5 minutes.
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Pull out the dipstick, wipe it clean,

insert it to the stop on the handle, pull
out and read the engine oil level.
Insert dipstick to the stop on the
handle and make half a turn.
We recommend the use of the same The engine oil filler cap is located on
grade of engine oil that was used at the camshaft cover.
last change.
The engine oil level must not exceed Caution
the MAX mark on the dipstick.
Overfilled engine oil must be
When the engine oil level has drained or suctioned out.
dropped to the MIN mark, top up
engine oil. Capacities 3 205.
Fit the cap on straight and tighten it.
Engine coolant
The coolant provides freeze
protection down to approx. -30 °C. In
northern countries with very low
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temperatures the factory filled coolant If the cooling system is cold, the Washer fluid
provides frost protection down to coolant level should be above the
approx. -40 °C. filling line mark. Top up if the level is
low.
Caution
9 Warning
Only use approved antifreeze.
Allow the engine to cool before
Coolant level opening the cap. Carefully open
the cap, relieving the pressure
Caution slowly.
Too low a coolant level can cause To top up use a 1:1 mixture of
engine damage. released coolant concentrate mixed
with clean tap water. If no coolant Fill with clean water mixed with a
concentrate is available, use clean suitable quantity of windscreen
tap water. Install the cap tightly. Have washer fluid which contains
the coolant concentration checked antifreeze. For the correct mixing ratio
and have the cause of the coolant refer to the washer fluid container.
loss remedied by a workshop.
Caution
Only washer fluid with a sufficient
antifreeze concentration provides
protection at low temperatures or
a sudden drop in temperature.
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Brakes Vehicle battery

In the event of minimum thickness of Vehicles without stop-start system
the brake lining, a squealing noise will be equipped with a lead acid
sounds during braking. battery. Vehicles with stop-start
Continued driving is possible but system will be equipped with an
have the brake lining replaced as AGM battery which is not a lead acid
soon as possible. battery.
Once new brake linings are installed, The vehicle battery is maintenance-
do not brake unnecessarily hard for free provided that the driving profile
the first few journeys. allows sufficient charging of the
battery. Short-distance-driving and
frequent engine starts can discharge
Brake fluid The brake fluid level must be between the battery. Avoid the use of
the MIN and MAX marks. unnecessary electrical consumers.
9 Warning When topping up, ensure maximum
cleanliness as contamination of the
Brake fluid is poisonous and brake fluid can lead to brake system
corrosive. Avoid contact with eyes, malfunctions. Have the cause of the
skin, fabrics and painted surfaces. loss of brake fluid remedied by a
workshop.
Only use high-performance brake
fluid approved for the vehicle. Brake Batteries do not belong in household
and clutch fluid 3 194. waste. They must be disposed of at
an appropriate recycling collection
point.
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Laying up the vehicle for more than Only use vehicle batteries that allow Note
4 weeks can lead to battery the fuse box to be mounted above the Using an AGM vehicle battery
discharge. Disconnect the clamp from vehicle battery. different from the original Opel
the negative terminal of the vehicle In vehicles with stop-start system, be vehicle battery may result in a lower
battery. sure to have the AGM (Absorptive performance of the stop-start
Ensure the ignition is switched off Glass Mat) battery replaced with system.
before connecting or disconnecting another AGM battery. We recommend that you have the
the vehicle battery. vehicle battery replaced by a
Vehicle battery discharge protection workshop.
3 114. Stop-start system 3 123.
Replacing the vehicle battery Charging the vehicle battery

Note
Any deviation from the instructions 9 Warning
given in this section may lead to
temporary deactivation of the stop- On vehicles with stop-start
start system. system, ensure that the charging
potential does not exceed
When the vehicle battery is being 14.6 volts when using a battery
replaced, please ensure that there charger. Otherwise the vehicle
are no open ventilation holes in the An AGM battery can be identified by battery might be damaged.
vicinity of the positive terminal. If a the label on the battery. We
ventilation hole is open in this area, it recommend the use of an original Jump starting 3 186.
must be closed off with a dummy cap, Opel vehicle battery.
and the ventilation in the vicinity of the
negative terminal must be opened.
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Warning label ■ See the Owner's Manual for further Wiper blade replacement
information.
■ Explosive gas may be present in
the vicinity of the vehicle battery.
Diesel fuel system

bleeding
If the tank has been run dry, the diesel
fuel system must be bled. Switch on
the ignition three times for
15 seconds at a time. Then crank the
engine for a maximum of
40 seconds. Repeat this process after
Meaning of symbols: no less than 5 seconds. If the engine Lift the wiper arm, press button to
■ No sparks, naked flames or fails to start, seek the assistance of a disengage the wiper blade and
smoking. workshop. remove.
■ Always shield eyes. Explosive Attach the wiper blade slightly angled
gases can cause blindness or to the wiper arm and push until it
injury. engages.
■ Keep the vehicle battery out of Lower wiper arm carefully.
reach of children.
■ The vehicle battery contains
sulphuric acid which could cause
blindness or serious burn injuries.
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Wiper blade on the rear window 2. Lift wiper blade. Bulb replacement
Switch off the ignition and turn off the
relevant switch or close the doors.
Only hold a new bulb at the base. Do
not touch the bulb glass with bare
hands.
Use only the same bulb type for
replacement.
Replace headlight bulbs from within
the engine compartment.
1. Remove the wiper cover from the

3. Press slider holder pin. Halogen headlights
wiper assembly. 4. Pull wiper blade out.
Low beam and high beam
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Remove protective cover. 4. When fitting a new bulb, engange

the lugs in the recesses on the
Low beam reflector.
5. Reinstall the headlight assembly.
6. Engage the spring clip.
7. Connect the bulb socket
connector.
8. Place headlight protective cover
in position and close.
High beam
2. Press spring clip, disengage it.
1. Disconnect the headlight bulb

socket connector.
1. Remove the bulb socket by

3. Remove the bulb from the bulb pulling.
socket and replace the bulb. 2. Remove the bulb from the bulb
socket and replace the bulb.
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3. When fitting a new bulb, engage Cornering lights

reflector.
in position and close.
Sidelights
4. Remove bulb from socket.

5. Insert new bulb. 1. Remove the protective cover.
6. Plug connector onto bulb.
7. Insert socket in reflector.
8. Reinstall the assembly.
Xenon headlights
1. Remove the socket from the
assembly by turning 9 Danger
counterclockwise.
Xenon headlights work under
2. Remove bulb socket from extremely high electrical voltage.
reflector. Do not touch. Have bulbs replaced
3. Detach plug connector from bulb. by a workshop.
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2. Remove the bulb socket by Front turn signal lights 2. Push bulb into socket slightly,
pulling. rotate counterclockwise, remove
and renew bulb.
3. Insert bulb holder in reflector,
rotate clockwise to engage.
Tail lights
Left-hand side
3. Remove the bulb from the bulb 1. Rotate bulb holder

socket and replace the bulb. counterclockwise and disengage.
4. When fitting a new bulb, engage
reflector.
in position and close. 1. Remove both covers and unscrew
screws. Remove the panel.
Fog lights
Have bulbs replaced by a workshop.
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1. Remove the storage door and the 3. Tail/Stop light (1)

tyre repair kit. Turn signal light (2)
Back-up lamp (3)
2. Remove the cover.
Right-hand side 2. Remove the cover.

4. Remove bulb holder. Remove
and renew bulb.
5. Insert bulb holder into the taillamp
assembly. Install tail light
assembly in body and tighten.
Close covers and engage.
6. Switch on ignition, operate and
check all lights.
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Side turn signal lights Centre high-mounted Number plate light

brake light
If the lights do not operate, have them 1. Prise the light out with a
checked by a workshop. screwdriver.
If the centre high-mounted brake light
does not operate, have it checked by 2. Remove bulb housing downward,
a workshop. taking care not to pull on the
cable.
Rotate bulb holder
counterclockwise to disengage.
3. Remove bulb from holder and
renew bulb.
4. Insert bulb holder in bulb housing
and rotate clockwise.
5. Insert bulb housing and secure
using a screwdriver.
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Interior lights 3. Insert new bulb. Electrical system

4. Install light.
Courtesy lights Fuses
1. To remove it, prise the opposite Data on the replacement fuse must
side of the light switch using a flat- match the data on the defective fuse.
blade screwdriver. In a box above the positive terminal of
2. Remove the bulb. the battery are some main fuses. If
3. Replace the bulb. necessary have them changed by a
workshop.
4. Reinstall the light assembly.
Before replacing a fuse, turn off the
Load compartment light respective switch and the ignition.
A blown fuse can be recognised by its
melted wire. Do not replace the fuse
until the cause of the fault has been
remedied.
Some functions are protected by
several fuses.
Fuses may also be inserted without
existence of a function.
Note
Not all fuse box descriptions in this
manual may apply to your vehicle.
When inspecting the fuse box, refer
1. Prise the light out with a to the fuse box label.
screwdriver.
2. Remove bulb.
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Fuse extractor No. Circuit

A fuse extractor may be located in the
fuse box in the engine compartment. 1 Sunroof
Place the fuse extractor on the 2 Exterior mirrors
various types of use from the top or
side, and withdraw fuse. 3 –
4 –
Engine compartment fuse 5 Electrical brake control module
box 6 Intelligent battery sensor
7 –
8 Transmission control module
9 Body control module
10 Headlight levelling
11 Rear window wiper
12 Heated rear window
13 Headlight actuator (left hand)
14 Heated exterior mirrors
The fuse box is in the engine
compartment. 15 –
Mini Fuses
Disengage the cover, lift it upwards 16 Seat heating
and remove.
17 Transmission control module
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No. Circuit No. Circuit No. Circuit

18 Engine control module 34 Horn 10 Engine control module, Glow
plug
19 Fuel pump 35 Climate control, air conditioning
system 11 Starter
20 –
36 Front fog lamp
21 Cooling fan
Instrument panel fuse box
22 – J-cases Fuses
23 Ignition coil, Engine control No. Circuit

module 1 Electrical brake control module
24 Washer pump 2 Front wiper
25 Headlamp actuator (right hand) 3 Engine control module
26 Engine control module 4 Engine control module
27 – 5 –
28 Engine control module 6 Fuel heater
29 Engine control module 7 –
Interior fuse block is located on the
30 Exhaust system 8 Cooling fan underside of the driver's side
31 Left-hand high beam instrument panel.
9 Cooling fan
To access the fuses, remove the
32 Right-hand high beam
storage.
33 Engine control module To remove the storage, open and pull
it.
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No. Circuit No. Circuit

1 Body control module 17 Power window driver
2 Body control module 18 Rain sensor
3 Body control module 19 Spare
4 Body control module 20 Steering wheel
5 Body control module 21 Transmission control module
6 Body control module 22 Cigarette lighter
9 Door locks 25 Spare
10 Safety diagnosis module 26 Display
11 Door locks 27 Instrument panel cluster
12 Climate control 28 Adaptive forward lighting
13 Tailgate 29 Spare
14 Park assist 30 Spare
15 Lane departure warning, Interior 31 Instrument panel cluster
Mini Fuses
mirror
32 Infotainment, auxiliary, power
16 Adaptive forward lighting outlet
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No. Circuit Load compartment fuse

33 Display, Infotainment system box
34 Onstar UHP/DAB
S/B Fuses
No. Circuit
01 Spare
02 Spare
03 Power windows front
04 Power windows rear
05 Logistic mode
It is located in the left side of rear
06 Spare compartment.
07 Spare To access the fuses, remove the
cover.
08 Spare
Mini Fuses
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No. Circuit No. Circuit Vehicle tools

1 Seat, lumbar support, driver 17 Interior mirror
Tools
2 Seat, lumbar support, 18 Spare
passenger Vehicles with tyre repair kit
S/B Fuses
3 Amplifier
No. Circuit
4 Trailer socket
01 Power seat driver
5 All-wheel drive
02 Power seat passenger
6 Display
03 Trailer
7 Spare
04 Voltage converter
8 Trailer
05 Battery
9 Spare
06 Headlight washer
10 Spare
07 Spare The tools and tyre repair kit are in the
11 Trailer
08 Spare right side of the load compartment.
12 Navigation 3 178.
09 Spare
13 Heated steering wheel
14 Trailer socket
15 Steering wheel
16 Water in fuel sensor
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Vehicles with spare wheel Wheels and tyres Tyre designations

E.g. 215/60 R 16 95 H
Tyre condition, wheel condition 215 = Tyre width, mm
Drive over edges slowly and at right 60 = Cross-section ratio (tyre
angles if possible. Driving over sharp height to tyre width), %
edges can cause tyre and wheel R = Belt type: Radial
damage. Do not trap tyres on the kerb RF = Type: RunFlat
when parking. 16 = Wheel diameter, inches
95 = Load index e.g. 95 is
Regularly check the wheels for equivalent to 690 kg
damage. Seek the assistance of a H = Speed code letter
workshop in the event of damage or
unusual wear. Speed code letter:
The jack and the tools are in a storage Q = up to 160 km/h
compartment in the load Tyres S = up to 180 km/h
compartment above the spare wheel. T = up to 190 km/h
Tyres of size 195/70 R16 and
H = up to 210 km/h
Wheel changing 3 181, spare wheel 215/60 R17 are only to be used as
V = up to 240 km/h
3 184. winter tyres.
W = up to 270 km/h
Winter tyres Tyre pressure

Winter tyres improve driving safety at
Check the pressure of cold tyres at
temperatures below 7 °C and should
least every 14 days and before any
therefore be fitted on all wheels.
long journey. Do not forget the spare
In accordance with country-specific wheel. This also applies to vehicles
regulations, affix the speed sticker in with tyre pressure monitoring system.
the driver's field of view.
Unscrew the valve cap.
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Tyre pressures differ depending on Tyre pressure monitoring

various options. For the correct tyre
pressure value, follow the procedure system
below: The Tyre Pressure Monitoring
1. Identify the engine identifier code. System (TPMS) uses radio and
Engine data 3 201. sensor technology to check tyre
pressure levels.
2. Identify the respective tyre.
All wheels must be equipped with
The tyre pressure tables show all pressure sensors and the tyres must
possible tyre combinations 3 206. have the prescribed pressure.
For the tyres approved for your The TPMS sensors monitor the air
vehicle, refer to the EEC Certificate of pressure in the tyres and transmit tyre
Tyre pressure 3 206 and on the label Conformity provided with your vehicle pressure readings to a receiver
on the driver's door frame. or other national registration located in the vehicle.
documents.
The tyre pressure data refers to cold Each tyre, including the spare, should
tyres. It applies to summer and winter The driver is responsible for correct be checked monthly when cold and
tyres. adjustment of tyre pressure. inflated to the inflation pressure
Always inflate the spare tyre to the recommended on the tyre pressure
9 Warning label.
pressure specified for full load.
The ECO tyre pressure serves to If the pressure is too low, this can Control indicator w illuminates when
achieve the smallest amount of fuel result in considerable tyre warm- one or more tyres are significantly
consumption possible. up and internal damage, leading to under-inflated.
Incorrect tyre pressures will impair tread separation and even to tyre Check the tyre pressure as soon as
safety, vehicle handling, comfort and blow-out at high speeds. possible, and inflate them to the
fuel economy and will increase tyre proper pressure.
wear.
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When the system detects a TPMS Malfunction Indicator and

malfunction, w will flash for approx. Message Code
one minute and then remain The TPMS will not function properly if
continuously illuminated. This one or more of the TPMS sensors are
sequence will continue upon missing or inoperable. When the
subsequent vehicle start-ups as long system detects a malfunction, w
as the malfunction exists. flashes for approx. one minute and
When w is illuminated, the system then illuminates. Additionally a
may not be able to detect or signal low warning message or code is
tyre pressure as intended. displayed.
The indication by the TPMS
Tyre Pressure Monitoring malfunction indicator and a warning
Operation When a low tyre pressure condition is message or code will come on at each
The TPMS is designed to warn the detected, w illuminates. Stop as soon ignition cycle until the problem is
driver when a low tyre pressure as possible and inflate the tyres to the corrected. Some of the conditions
condition exists. TPMS sensors are recommended tyre pressure 3 173. that can cause these to come on are:
mounted onto each tyre and wheel Additionally a warning message or a ■ One of the tyres has been replaced
assembly, excluding the spare tyre warning code is displayed in the with the spare tyre which does not
and wheel assembly. The TPMS Driver Information Centre 3 94. have a TPMS sensor.
sensors monitor the air pressure in
the tyres and transmit the tyre The low tyre pressure control ■ The TPMS sensor matching
pressure readings to a receiver indicator and a warning message or process was not done or not
located in the vehicle. code come on at each ignition cycle completed successfully after
until the tyres are inflated to the rotating the tyres. The malfunction
correct tyre pressure. light and the warning message or
code should go off after
successfully completing the sensor
176 Vehicle care
matching process. See "TPMS message or code come on and stay positions. If it takes longer, the
Sensor Matching Process" later in on. matching process stops and must be
this section. restarted.
■ One or more TPMS sensors are TPMS Sensor Matching The TPMS sensor matching process
missing or damaged. The warning Process is:
message or code and the Each TPMS sensor has a unique 1. Apply the parking brake.
malfunction light should go off identification code. The identification
when the TPMS sensors are code must be matched to a new tyre/ 2. Turn the ignition on.
installed and the sensor matching wheel position after rotating the tyres 3. Use the MENU button on the turn
process is performed successfully. or replacing one or more of the TPMS signal lever to select the Vehicle
Consult your workshop for service. sensors. The TPMS sensor matching Information Menu in the Driver
■ Replacement tyres or wheels do process should also be performed Information Centre (DIC).
not match the original equipment after replacing a spare tyre with a 4. Use the thumbwheel to scroll to
tyres or wheels. Tyres and wheels road tyre containing the TPMS the tyre pressure menu.
other than those recommended sensor.
5. Press the SET/CLR button to
could prevent the TPMS from The malfunction light and the warning begin the sensor matching
functioning properly. message or code should go off at the process. A message requesting
■ Operating electronic devices or next ignition cycle. The sensors are acceptance of the process should
being near facilities using radio matched to the tyre/wheel positions, display.
wave frequencies similar to the using a TPMS relearn tool, in the
following order: driver side front tyre, 6. Press the SET/CLR button again
TPMS could cause the TPMS to confirm the selection. The horn
sensors to malfunction. passenger side front tyre, passenger
side rear tyre, and driver side rear. sounds twice to signal the
If the TPMS is not functioning Consult your workshop for service or receiver is in relearn mode.
properly, it cannot detect or signal to purchase a relearn tool. There are 7. Start with the driver side front tyre.
a low tyre condition. Consult your two minutes to match the first tyre/ 8. Place the relearn tool against the
workshop for service if the TPMS wheel position, and five minutes tyre sidewall, near the valve stem.
malfunction light and a warning overall to match all four tyre/wheel Then press the button to activate
the TPMS sensor. A horn chirp
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confirms that the sensor Tyres should be replaced for safety If there is more wear at the front than
identification code has been reasons at a tread depth of 2-3 mm the rear, swap round front wheels and
matched to this tyre and wheel (4 mm for winter tyres). rear wheels. Ensure that the direction
position. For safety reasons it is recommended of rotation of the wheels is the same
9. Proceed to the passenger side that the tread depth of the tyres on as before.
front tyre, and repeat the one axle should not vary by more than Tyres age, even if they are not used.
procedure in Step 8. 2 mm. We recommend tyre replacement
10. Proceed to the passenger side every 6 years.
rear tyre, and repeat the
procedure in Step 8. Changing tyre and wheel
11. Proceed to the driver side rear size
tyre, and repeat the procedure in
Step 8. The horn sounds twice to If tyres of a different size than those
indicate the sensor identification fitted at the factory are used, it may be
code has been matched to the necessary to reprogramme the
driver side rear tyre, and the speedometer as well as the nominal
TPMS sensor matching process tyre pressure and make other vehicle
is no longer active. modifications.
12. Turn off the ignition. After converting to a different tyre
size, have the label with tyre
13. Set all four tyres to the The legally permissible minimum pressures replaced.
recommended air pressure level tread depth (1.6 mm) has been
as indicated on the tyre pressure reached when the tread has worn
down as far as one of the tread wear
9 Warning
label.
indicators (TWI). Their position is
Use of unsuitable tyres or wheels
indicated by markings on the
Tread depth sidewall.
may lead to accidents and will
Check tread depth at regular invalidate the vehicle type
intervals. approval.
178 Vehicle care
Wheel covers Tyre chains On tyres of size 215/55 R18, special

snow chains are only permitted when
Wheel covers and tyres that are they are designed with a rotating
factory-approved for the respective chain belt on the tyre tread, no chain
vehicle and comply with all of the links on the wheel inboard sides and
relevant wheel and tyre combination the chains add no more than 12 mm
requirements must be used. to the tyre tread. For further
If the wheel covers and tyres used are information of right snow chain usage
not factory-approved, the tyres must for this tyre size, contact a specialized
not have a rim protection ridge. vehicle parts dealer or snow chain
Wheel covers must not impair brake manufacturer.
cooling. Tyre chains are not permitted on tyres
of size 205/70 R16, 215/65 R16 and
9 Warning 215/60 R17.
Use tyre chains only on front wheels. The use of tyre chains is not permitted
Use of unsuitable tyres or wheel on the temporary spare wheel.
covers could lead to sudden 9 Warning
pressure loss and thereby
accidents. Damage may lead to tyre blowout.
Tyre repair kit
Minor damage to the tyre tread can be
Vehicles with alloy wheels: When Tyre chains are permitted on tyres of repaired with the tyre repair kit.
mounting steel wheels with alloy size 195/70 R16. Do not remove foreign bodies from
wheel nuts, e.g. when changing to the tyres.
winter tyres, the wheel covers cannot Always use fine mesh chains suitable
be attached to the steel wheels. for sport utility vehicles that add no Tyre damage exceeding 4 mm or that
more than 12 mm to the tyre tread and is at tyre's sidewall cannot be repaired
the inboard sides (including chain with the tyre repair kit.
lock).
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3. Remove the electrical connection

9 Warning cable (1) and air hose (2) from the
stowage compartments on the
Do not drive faster than 80 km/h. underside of the compressor.
Do not use for a lengthy period.
Steering and handling may be
affected.
If you have a flat tyre:

Apply the parking brake and engage
first gear, reverse gear or P.
1. Take the tyre repair kit from the

compartment.
2. Remove the compressor.
4. Screw the compressor air hose to

the connection on the sealant
bottle.
5. Fit the sealant bottle into the
retainer on the compressor.
Set the compressor near the tyre
in such a way that the sealant
The tyre repair kit is located in the bottle is upright.
right side of rear compartment.
180 Vehicle care
10. Set the rocker switch on the If the prescribed tyre pressure is
6. Unscrew valve cap from defective
compressor to I. The tyre is filled not obtained within 10 minutes,
tyre.
with sealant. remove the tyre repair kit. Move
7. Screw the filler hose to the tyre the vehicle one tyre rotation.
valve. 11. The compressor pressure gauge Reattach the tyre repair kit and
8. The switch on the compressor briefly indicates up to 6 bar whilst continue the filling procedure for
must be set to J. the sealant bottle is emptying 10 minutes. If the prescribed tyre
(approx. 30 seconds). Then the pressure is still not obtained, the
9. Connect the compressor plug to pressure starts to drop.
the power outlet or cigarette tyre is too badly damaged. Seek
lighter socket. 12. All of the sealant is pumped into the assistance of a workshop.
the tyre. Then the tyre is inflated. Drain excess tyre pressure with
To avoid discharging the battery,
we recommend running the 13. The prescribed tyre pressure the button over the pressure
engine. should be obtained within indicator.
10 minutes. Tyre pressure Do not run the compressor longer
3 206. When the correct pressure than 10 minutes.
is obtained, switch off the
compressor.
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14. Detach the tyre repair kit. Push If unusual noise is heard or the
catch on bracket to remove compressor becomes hot, turn
sealant bottle from bracket. Screw compressor off for at least
the tyre inflation hose to the free 30 minutes.
connection of the sealant bottle. The built-in safety valve opens at a
This prevents sealant from pressure of 7 bar.
escaping. Stow tyre repair kit in
load compartment. Note the expiry date of the kit. After
this date its sealing capability is no
15. Remove any excess sealant longer guaranteed. Pay attention to
using a cloth. storage information on sealant
16. Take the label indicating bottle.
maximum permitted speed from Replace the used sealant bottle.
the sealant bottle and affix in the If tyre pressure is more than
1.3 bar, set it to the correct value. Dispose of the bottle as prescribed
driver's field of view. by applicable laws.
Repeat the procedure until there
17. Continue driving immediately so is no more loss of pressure. The compressor and sealant can be
that sealant is evenly distributed used from approx. -30 °C.
in the tyre. After driving approx. If the tyre pressure has fallen
10 km (but no more than below 1.3 bar, the vehicle must The adapters supplied can be used
10 minutes), stop and check tyre not be used. Seek the assistance to pump up other items e.g.
pressure. Screw compressor air of a workshop. footballs, air mattresses, inflatable
hose directly onto tyre valve and 18. Stow away tyre repair kit in load dinghies etc. They are located on the
compressor when doing this. compartment. underside of the compressor. To
remove, screw on compressor air
Note hose and withdraw adapter.
The driving characteristics of the
repaired tyre are severely affected, Wheel changing
therefore have this tyre replaced. Some vehicles are equipped with a
tyre repair kit instead of a spare wheel
3 178.
182 Vehicle care
Make the following preparations and ■ Do not start the vehicle when it is 2. Fold out the wheel wrench and
observe the following information: raised on the jack. install ensuring that it locates
■ Park the vehicle on a level, firm and ■ Clean wheel nuts and thread with a securely and loosen each wheel
non-skid surface. The front wheels clean cloth before mounting the nut by half a turn.
must be in the straight-ahead wheel.
position.
■ Apply the parking brake and 9 Warning
engage first gear, reverse gear or
P. Do not grease wheel bolt, wheel
nut and wheel nut cone.
■ Remove the spare wheel 3 184.
■ Never change more than one wheel 1. Disengage wheel nut caps with a
at once. screwdriver and remove. Pull off
■ Use the jack only to change wheels the wheel cover.
in case of puncture, not for
seasonal winter or summer tyre
change. 3. Ensure the jack is correctly
■ If the ground on which the vehicle positioned under the relevant
is standing is soft, a solid board vehicle jacking point.
(max. 1 cm thick) should be placed Depending on the equipment, first
under the jack. remove the covers from the
■ No people or animals may be in the jacking points.
vehicle when it is jacked-up. 4. Set the jack to the necessary
■ Never crawl under a jacked-up height. Position it directly below
vehicle. the jacking point in a manner that
prevents it from slipping.
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10. Align the valve hole in the wheel Jacking position for lifting
cover with the tyre valve before platform
installing.
Install wheel nut caps.
Install centre cap on alloy wheels.
11. Install vehicle jacking point cover
on versions with sill panelling.
12. Stow the replaced wheel 3 184
and the vehicle tools 3 172.
13. Check the tyre pressure of the
installed tyre and the wheel nut
Attach wheel wrench and with the
torque as soon as possible.
jack correctly aligned rotate wheel
wrench until wheel is clear of the Have the defective tyre renewed or
ground. repaired as soon as possible.
Rear arm position of the lifting
5. Unscrew the wheel nuts. platform centrically under the recess
6. Change the wheel. Spare wheel of the sill.
3 184.
7. Screw on the wheel nuts.
8. Lower the vehicle and remove
jack.
9. Install the wheel wrench ensuring
that it locates securely and tighten
each nut in a crosswise
sequence. Tightening torque is
140 Nm.
184 Vehicle care
Caution
Stowing a damaged full size
wheel in the load compartment
The use of a spare wheel that is The spare wheel well is not designed
smaller than the other wheels or in for other tyre sizes than the spare
combination with winter tyres wheel.
could affect driveability. Have the
defective tyre replaced as soon as
possible.
Front arm position of the lifting

platform at the underbody.
Spare wheel
Some vehicles are equipped with a
tyre repair kit instead of a spare A damaged full size wheel must be
wheel. stowed in the load compartment and
A spare wheel can be classified as a secured with a strap. Vehicle tools
temporary spare wheel depending on 3 172. To secure the wheel:
The spare wheel is located in the load
the size compared to the other 1. Position the wheel in the middle of
compartment beneath the floor
mounted wheels and country the load compartment.
covering. It is secured with a wing nut.
regulations. 2. Place the loop end of the strap
The spare wheel always has a steel through the lashing eye on one
rim. side.
Vehicle care 185
3. Place the hook end of the strap Directional tyres

through the loop and pull it until 9 Danger
Fit directional tyres such that they roll
the strap is fastened securely to in the direction of travel. The rolling
the lashing eye. Always drive with folded up and
engaged rear seat backrests when direction is indicated by a symbol
stowing a damaged full size wheel (e.g. an arrow) on the sidewall.
in the load compartment. The following applies to tyres fitted
opposing the rolling direction:
Temporary spare wheel ■ Driveability may be affected. Have
the defective tyre renewed or
Caution repaired as soon as possible.
■ Drive particularly carefully on wet
The use of a spare wheel that is and snow-covered road surfaces.
smaller than the other wheels or in
combination with winter tyres
could affect driveability. Have the
defective tyre replaced as soon as
4. Insert the strap through the possible.
spokes of the wheel as shown in
the illustration. Only mount one temporary spare
5. Mount the hook to the opposite wheel. Do not drive faster than
lashing eye. 80 km/h. Take curves slowly. Do not
use for a long period of time.
6. Tighten the strap and secure it
using the buckle. If your vehicle gets a flat tyre on the
rear while towing another vehicle,
mount the temporary spare wheel in
the front and the full size tyre in the
rear.
Tyre chains 3 178.
186 Vehicle care
Jump starting ■ A discharged battery can already

freeze at a temperature of 0 °C.
■ Apply the parking brake,
transmission in neutral, automatic
Defrost the frozen battery before transmission in P.
Do not start with a quick charger.
connecting jump leads. ■ Open the positive terminal
A vehicle with a discharged battery
■ Wear eye protection and protective protection caps of both batteries.
can be started using jump leads and
clothing when handling a battery.
the battery of another vehicle.
■ Use a booster battery with the
9 Warning same voltage (12 Volts). Its
capacity (Ah) must not be much
Be extremely careful when starting less than that of the discharged
with jump leads. Any deviation battery.
from the following instructions can ■ Use jump leads with insulated
lead to injuries or damage caused terminals and a cross section of at
by battery explosion or damage to least 16 mm2 (25 mm2 for diesel
the electrical systems of both engines).
vehicles. ■ Do not disconnect the discharged
battery from the vehicle.
9 Warning ■ Switch off all unnecessary electrical Lead connection order:
consumers. 1. Connect the red lead to the
Avoid contact of the battery with ■ Do not lean over the battery during positive terminal of the booster
eyes, skin, fabrics and painted jump starting. battery.
surfaces. The fluid contains
■ Do not allow the terminals of one 2. Connect the other end of the red
sulphuric acid which can cause
lead to touch those of the other lead to the positive terminal of the
injuries and damage in the event
lead. discharged battery.
of direct contact.
■ The vehicles must not come into
■ Never expose the battery to naked contact with each other during the
flames or sparks. jump starting process.
Vehicle care 187
3. Connect the black lead to the

negative terminal of the booster
4. Switch on electrical consumers
(e.g. headlights, heated rear
Towing
battery. window) of the vehicle receiving
the jump start.
Towing the vehicle
4. Connect the other end of the black
lead to a vehicle grounding point, 5. Reverse above sequence exactly
such as the engine block or an when removing leads.
engine mounting bolt. Connect as
far away from the discharged
battery as possible, however at
least 60 cm.
Route the leads so that they cannot
catch on rotating parts in the engine
compartment.
To start the engine:
1. Start the engine of the vehicle
providing the jump.
Disengage cap by using a
2. After 5 minutes, start the other screwdriver and remove.
engine. Start attempts should be
The towing eye is stowed with the
made for no longer than
vehicle tools 3 172.
15 seconds at an interval of
1 minute.
3. Allow both engines to idle for
approx. 3 minutes with the leads
connected.
188 Vehicle care
Vehicles with manual transmission:

Caution The vehicle must be towed facing
forwards. The maximum speed is
Never tow your vehicle equipped 80 km/h. In all other cases, and when
with All Wheel Drive (AWD) with the transmission is defective, the front
the front or rear tyres on the road. axle must be raised off the ground.
If you tow the vehicle equipped
with AWD while the front or rear Vehicle with automatic transmission:
tyres are rolling on the road the Do not tow the vehicle using tow eye.
drive system in the vehicle could Towing with a tow rope could cause
be severely damaged. When severe automatic transmission
towing vehicles equipped with damage. When towing vehicle with
AWD all 4 tyres may not be in automatic transmission, use flat bed
Screw in the towing eye as far as it will contact with the road. or wheel lift equipment.
go until it stops in a horizontal Seek the assistance of a workshop.
position. After towing, unscrew the towing eye.
Caution
Attach a tow rope – or better still a tow Insert cap and close cap.
rod – to the towing eye. Drive slowly. Do not drive jerkily.
The towing eye must only be used for Excessive tractive force can
towing and not for recovering the damage the vehicle.
vehicle.
Switch on ignition to release steering When the engine is not running,
wheel lock and to permit operation of considerably more force is needed to
brake lights, horn and windscreen brake and steer.
wiper. To prevent the entry of exhaust gases
Transmission in neutral. from the towing vehicle, switch on the
air recirculation system 3 116 and
close the windows.
Vehicle care 189
Towing another vehicle Caution

Drive slowly. Do not drive jerkily.
Excessive tractive force can
damage the vehicle.
After towing, unscrew the towing eye.

Insert cap at the bottom and engage
cap.
Screw in the towing eye as far as it will

go until it stops in a horizontal
Disengage the cap by using a position.
screwdriver and remove. The lashing eye at the rear
The towing eye is stowed with the underneath the vehicle must never be
vehicle tools 3 172. used as a towing eye.
Attach a tow rope – or even better a
tow bar – to the towing eye.
The towing eye must only be used for
towing and not for recovering a
vehicle.
Switch on the hazard warning
flashers on both vehicles.
190 Vehicle care
Appearance care If using a vehicle wash, comply with

the vehicle wash manufacturer's
Thoroughly rinse and leather-off the
vehicle. Rinse leather frequently. Use
instructions. The windscreen wiper separate leathers for painted and
Exterior care and rear window wiper must be glass surfaces: remnants of wax on
switched off. Remove antenna and the windows will impair vision.
Locks external accessories such as roof
The locks are lubricated at the factory Do not use hard objects to remove
racks etc. spots of tar. Use tar removal spray on
using a high quality lock cylinder
grease. Use de-icing agent only when If you wash your vehicle by hand, painted surfaces.
absolutely necessary, as this has a make sure that the insides of the
degreasing effect and impairs lock wheel housings are also thoroughly Exterior lights
function. After using a de-icing agent, rinsed out. Headlight and other light covers are
have the locks regreased by a Clean edges and folds on opened made of plastic. Do not use any
workshop. doors and the bonnet as well as the abrasive or caustic agents, do not use
areas they cover. an ice scraper, and do not clean them
Washing dry.
The paintwork of your vehicle is Caution
exposed to environmental influences. Polishing and waxing
Wash and wax your vehicle regularly. Always use a cleaning agent with Wax the vehicle regularly (at the
When using automatic vehicle a pH value of 4 to 9. latest when water no longer beads).
washes, select a programme that Otherwise, the paintwork will dry out.
Do not use cleaning agents on hot
includes waxing. surfaces. Polishing is necessary only if the paint
Bird droppings, dead insects, resin, has become dull or if solid deposits
pollen and the like should be cleaned Have the door hinges of all doors have become attached to it.
off immediately, as they contain greased by a workshop. Paintwork polish with silicone forms a
aggressive constituents which can Do not clean the engine compartment protective film, making waxing
cause paint damage. with a steam-jet or high-pressure jet unnecessary.
cleaner. Plastic body parts must not be treated
with wax or polishing agents.
Vehicle care 191
Windows and windscreen wiper Paintwork damage Liquid gas system

blades Rectify minor paintwork damage with
Use a soft lint-free cloth or chamois a touch-up pen before rust forms. 9 Danger
leather together with window cleaner Have more extensive damage or rust
and insect remover. areas repaired by a workshop. Liquid gas is heavier than air and
can collect in sink points.
When cleaning the rear window from
inside, always wipe in parallel to the
Underbody Take care when performing work
heating element to prevent damage. Some areas of the vehicle underbody at the underbody in a pit.
have a PVC undercoating while other
For mechanical removal of ice, use a critical areas have a durable
sharp-edged ice scraper. Press the For painting work and when using a
protective wax coating. drying booth at a temperature above
scraper firmly against the glass so
that no dirt can get under it and After the underbody is washed, check 60 °C, the liquid gas tank must be
scratch the glass. the underbody and have it waxed if removed.
necessary. Do not make any modifications to the
Clean smearing wiper blades with a
soft cloth and window cleaner. Bitumen/rubber materials could liquid gas system.
damage the PVC coating. Have
Wheels and tyres underbody work carried out by a Towing equipment
workshop. Do not clean the coupling ball bar with
Do not use high-pressure jet
cleaners. Before and after winter, wash the a steam-jet or high-pressure jet
underbody and have the protective cleaner.
Clean rims with a pH-neutral wheel
wax coating checked.
cleaner. Rear carrier system
Rims are painted and can be treated Clean the rear carrier system with a
with the same agents as the body. steam-jet or high-pressure jet cleaner
at least once a year.
Operate the rear carrier system
periodically if not in regular use, in
particular during winter.
192 Vehicle care
Interior care Caution

Interior and upholstery Close Velcro fasteners as open
Only clean the vehicle interior, Velcro fasteners on clothing could
including the instrument panel fascia damage seat upholstery.
and panelling, with a dry cloth or
The same applies to clothing with
interior cleaner.
sharp-edged objects, like zips or
Clean the leather upholstery with belts or studded jeans.
clear water and a soft cloth. In case of
heavy soiling, use leather care. Plastic and rubber parts
The instrument cluster and the Plastic and rubber parts can be
displays should only be cleaned using cleaned with the same cleaner as
a soft damp cloth. If necessary use a used to clean the body. Use interior
weak soap solution. cleaner if necessary. Do not use any
Clean fabric upholstery with a other agent. Avoid solvents and petrol
vacuum cleaner and brush. Remove in particular. Do not use high-
stains with an upholstery cleaner. pressure jet cleaners.
Clothing fabrics may not be
colourfast. This could cause visible
discolourations, especially on light-
coloured upholstery. Removable
stains and discolourations should be
cleaned as soon as possible.
Clean seat belts with lukewarm water
or interior cleaner.
Service and maintenance 193
Service and General information Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia,

Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia,
maintenance Service information Malta, Montenegro, Netherlands,
Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania,
In order to ensure economical and Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden,
safe vehicle operation and to Switzerland, United Kingdom.
General information ................... 193 maintain the value of your vehicle, it Service display 3 81.
Recommended fluids, lubricants is of vital importance that all
and parts .................................... 194 maintenance work is carried out at the International service intervals
proper intervals as specified.
Maintenance of your vehicle is
The detailed, up-to-date service required every 15,000 km or after
schedule for your vehicle is available 1 year, whichever occurs first, unless
at the workshop. otherwise indicated in the service
Service display 3 81. display.
The international service intervals are
European service intervals valid for the countries which are not
Maintenance of your vehicle is listed in the European service
required every 30,000 km or after intervals.
1 year, whichever occurs first, unless Service display 3 81.
otherwise indicated in the service
display. Confirmations
The European service intervals are Confirmation of service is recorded in
valid for the following countries: the Service and Warranty Booklet.
Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia- The date and mileage is completed
Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, with the stamp and signature of the
Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, servicing workshop.
Estonia, Finland, France, Germany,
Greece, Greenland, Hungary,
194 Service and maintenance
Make sure that the Service and

Warranty Booklet is completed
Recommended fluids, aging control, whereas viscosity
grade gives information on the oil's
correctly as continuous proof of lubricants and parts thickness over a temperature range.
service is essential if any warranty or Dexos is the newest engine oil quality
goodwill claims are to be met, and is Recommended fluids and that provides optimum protection for
also a benefit when selling the lubricants gasoline and diesel engines. If it is
vehicle. unavailable, engine oils of other listed
Only use products that meet the
recommended specifications. qualities have to be used.
Service interval with remaining Recommendations for gasoline
engine oil life duration Damage resulting from the use of
products not in line with these engines are also valid for
The service interval is based on specifiations will not be covered by Compressed Natural Gas (CNG),
several parameters depending on the warranty. Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) and
usage. Ethanol (E85) fuelled engines.
The service display lets you know 9 Warning Select the appropriate engine oil
when to change the engine oil. based on its quality and on the
Service display 3 81. Operating materials are minimum ambient temperature
hazardous and could be 3 198.
poisonous. Handle with care. Pay
attention to information given on Topping up engine oil
the containers. Engine oils of different manufacturers
and brands can be mixed as long as
Engine oil they comply with the required engine
oil quality and viscosity.
Engine oil is identified by its quality
and its viscosity. Quality is more Use of engine oil with only
important than viscosity when ACEA A1/B1 or only A5/B5 quality is
selecting which engine oil to use. The prohibited, since it can cause long-
oil quality ensures e.g. engine term engine damage under certain
cleanliness, wear protection and oil operating conditions.
Service and maintenance 195
Select the appropriate engine oil Coolant and antifreeze Brake fluid should be stored in a
based on its quality and on the Use only silicate-free long life coolant sealed container to avoid water
minimum ambient temperature (LLC) antifreeze. absorption.
3 198. Ensure brake fluid does not become
The system is factory filled with
coolant designed for excellent contaminated.
Additional engine oil additives
The use of additional engine oil corrosion protection and frost
additives could cause damage and protection down to approx. -28 °C.
invalidate the warranty. This concentration should be
maintained all year round. The use of
Engine oil viscosity grades additional coolant additives that
The SAE viscosity grade gives intend to give additional corrosion
information of the thickness of the oil. protection or seal against minor leaks
can cause function problems. Liability
Multigrade oil is indicated by two
for consequences resulting from the
figures, e.g. SAE 5W-30. The first
use of additional coolant additives will
figure, followed by a W, indicates the
be rejected.
low temperature viscosity and the
second figure the high temperature Brake and clutch fluid
viscosity.
Only use high-performance brake
Select the appropriate viscosity grade fluid approved for the vehicle, consult
depending on the minimum ambient a workshop.
temperature 3 198.
Over time, brake fluid absorbs
All of the recommended viscosity moisture which will reduce braking
grades are suitable for high ambient effectiveness. The brake fluid should
temperatures. therefore be replaced at the specified
interval.
196 Technical data
Technical data Vehicle identification Identification plate

Vehicle Identification
Vehicle identification .................. 196 Number
Vehicle data ............................... 198
The identification plate is located on

the front left door frame.
The Vehicle Identification Number is

located in the engine compartment.
Technical data 197
Information on identification label:

1 = Manufacturer
2 = Type approval number
3 = Vehicle Identification Number
4 = Permissible gross vehicle
weight rating in kg
5 = Permissible gross train weight
in kg
6 = Maximum permissible front axle
load in kg
7 = Maximum permissible rear axle
load in kg
Engine identification
The technical data tables show the
engine identifier code. Engine data
3 201.
To identify the respective engine,
refer to the engine power in the EEC
Certificate of Conformity provided
with your vehicle or other national
registration documents.
198 Technical data
Vehicle data
Recommended fluids and lubricants
European service schedule
Required engine oil quality
All European countries
(except Belarus, Moldova, Russia, Serbia, Turkey) Only Israel
Engine oil quality Petrol engines Diesel engines Petrol engines Diesel engines
(including CNG, LPG, E85) (including CNG, LPG, E85)
dexos 1 – – ✔ –
dexos 2 ✔ ✔ – ✔
In case dexos quality is unavailable you may use max. 1 litre engine oil quality ACEA C3 for topping up once between each
oil change.
Engine oil viscosity grades
All European countries and Israel
(except Belarus, Moldova, Russia, Serbia, Turkey)
Ambient temperature Petrol and diesel engines
down to -25 °C SAE 5W-30 or SAE 5W-40
below -25 °C SAE 0W-30 or SAE 0W-40
Technical data 199
International service schedule

Required engine oil quality
All countries outside Europe
except Israel Only Belarus, Moldova, Russia, Serbia, Turkey
dexos 1 ✔ – – –
dexos 2 – ✔ ✔ ✔
In case dexos quality is unavailable you may use the oil qualities listed below:
GM-LL-A-025 ✔ – ✔ –
GM-LL-B-025 – ✔ – ✔
200 Technical data

ACEA A3/B3 ✔ – ✔ –
ACEA A3/B4 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
ACEA C3 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
API SM ✔ – ✔ –
API SN resource conserving ✔ – ✔ –
Engine oil viscosity grades

All countries outside Europe (except Israel),
including Belarus, Moldova, Russia, Serbia, Turkey
Ambient temperature Petrol and diesel engines
down to -25 °C SAE 5W-30 or SAE 5W-40
below -25 °C SAE 0W-30 or SAE 0W-40
down to -20 °C SAE 10W-301) or SAE 10W-401)
1) Permitted, but usage of SAE 5W-30 or SAE 5W-40 with dexos quality is recommended.
Technical data 201
Engine data
Sales designation 1.4 1.6 1.8 1.7
Engine identifier code A14NET A16XER A18XER A17DTS
Number of cylinders 4 4 4 4
Piston displacement [cm3] 1364 1598 1796 1686
Engine power [kW] 103 85 103 96
at rpm 4900-6000 6000 6200 4000
Torque [Nm] 200 155 178 300
at rpm 1850-4900 4000 3800 2000-2500
Fuel type Petrol Petrol Petrol Diesel
Octane rating RON
recommended 95 95 95
possible 98 98 98
Oil consumption [l/1000 km] 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6
202 Technical data
Performance
Engine A14NET A16XER A18XER A17DTS
Maximum speed2) [km/h]
Manual transmission 186 170 180 190/1853)
Automatic transmission – – 180 184
2) The maximum speed indicated is achievable at kerb weight (without driver) plus 200 kg payload. Optional equipment
could reduce the specified maximum speed of the vehicle.
3) Vehicles with All-wheel drive system.
Technical data 203
Vehicle weight
Kerb weight, basic model without any optional equipment
Engine Manual transmission Automatic transmission
without/with air conditioning A14NET 1414/1425 –
[kg] A16XER 1324/1335 –
A18XER 1349/1360 1446/1457
A17DTS 1418/1429 1421/1432
A17DTS4) 1479/1490 –
Kerb weight, basic model with all optional equipment

Engine Manual transmission Automatic transmission
without/with air conditioning A14NET –/1534 –
[kg] A16XER –/1444 –
A18XER –/1461 –/1558
A17DTS –/1538 –/1541
A17DTS4) –/1599 –
4) Vehicles with All-wheel drive system.

204 Technical data
Vehicle dimensions
Length [mm] 4278
Width without exterior mirrors [mm] 1764
Width with two exterior mirrors [mm] 2038
Height (without antenna) [mm] 1658
Length of load compartment floor [mm] 729
Length of load compartment with folded rear seats [mm] 1428
Load compartment width [mm] 915
Load compartment height [mm] 757
Wheelbase [mm] 2555
Turning circle diameter [m] 11.5
Technical data 205
Capacities
Engine oil
including Filter [l] 4.5 5.1 4.5 5.4
between MIN and MAX [l] 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
Fuel tank
Petrol/diesel, refilling quantity [l] 52 52 53 52
206 Technical data
Tyre pressures
Comfort with up to 3 people ECO with up to 3 people With full load
Engine Tyres front rear front rear front rear
[kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar] [kPa/bar]
([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi]) ([psi])
A14NET, 195/70 R16, 200/2.0 (29) 200/2.0 (29) 270/2.7 (39) 280/2.8 (41) 270/2.7 (39) 280/2.8 (41)
A16XER, 205/70 R16,
A17DTS
215/60 R17,
215/65 R16
215/55 R18 220/2.2 (32) 220/2.2 (32) 270/2.7 (39) 280/2.8 (41) 270/2.7 (39) 280/2.8 (41)
A18XER 195/70 R16, 200/2.0 (29) 200/2.0 (29) – – 200/2.0 (29) 200/2.0 (29)
205/70 R16
215/55 R18 220/2.2 (32) 220/2.2 (32) – – 220/2.2 (32) 220/2.2 (32)
All Temporary spare 420/4.2 (61) 420/4.2 (61) – – 420/4.2 (61) 420/4.2 (61)
wheel
Technical data 207
Towing hitch installation dimensions

208 Customer information
Customer information Customer information Vehicle data recording

and privacy
Declaration of conformity
Customer information ................ 208 This vehicle has systems that Event data recorders
transmit and/or receive radio waves
Vehicle data recording and pri‐ subject to Directive 1999/5/EC. Data storage modules in the
vacy ........................................... 208 These systems are in compliance vehicle
with the essential requirements and A large number of electronic
other relevant provisions of components of your vehicle contain
Directive 1999/5/EC. Copies of the data storage modules temporarily or
original Declarations of Conformity permanently storing technical data
can be obtained on our website. about the condition of the vehicle,
events and errors. In general, this
technical information documents the
condition of parts, modules, systems
or the environment:
■ Operating conditions of system
components (e.g. filling levels)
■ Status messages of the vehicle and
its single components (e.g. number
of wheel revolutions / rotational
speed, deceleration, lateral
acceleration)
■ Dysfunctions and defects in
important system components
Customer information 209
■ Vehicle reactions in particular When using the vehicle, situations Radio Frequency
driving situations (e.g. inflation of may occur in which these technical
an airbag, activation of the stability data related to other information Identification (RFID)
regulation system) (accident report, damages on the RFID technology is used in some
■ Environmental conditions (e.g. vehicle, witness statements etc.) may vehicles for functions such as tyre
temperature) be associated with a specific person - pressure monitoring and ignition
possibly, with the assistance of an system security. It is also used in
These data are exclusively technical expert. connection with conveniences such
and help identifying and correcting
Additional functions contractually as radio remote controls for door
errors as well as optimizing vehicle
agreed upon with the client (e.g. locking/unlocking and starting, and in-
functions.
vehicle location in emergency cases) vehicle transmitters for garage door
Motion profiles indicating travelled allow the transmission of particular openers. RFID technology in Opel
routes cannot be created with these vehicle data from the vehicle. vehicles does not use or record
data. personal information or link with any
If services are used (e.g. repair other Opel system containing
works, service processes, warranty personal information.
cases, quality assurance),
employees of the service network
(manufacturer included) are able to
read out this technical information
from the event and error data storage
modules applying special diagnostic
devices. If required, you will receive
further information at these
workshops. After an error has been
corrected, the data are deleted from
the error storage module or they are
constantly overwritten.
210
Index A
Accessories and vehicle
Bonnet ....................................... 155
Bonnet open................................. 89
modifications .......................... 153 Brake and clutch fluid................. 194
Adaptive forward lighting ..... 88, 108 Brake and clutch system ............. 85
Adjustable air vents ................... 119 Brake assist ............................... 133
Airbag and belt tensioners ........... 84 Brake fluid .................................. 158
Airbag deactivation ................ 47, 84 Brakes ............................... 132, 158
Airbag system .............................. 42 Breakdown.................................. 187
Air conditioning regular Bulb replacement ....................... 161
operation ................................ 120
Air conditioning system .............. 116
C
Air intake .................................... 120 Capacities .................................. 205
Air vents...................................... 119 Catalytic converter ..................... 127
All-wheel drive ........................... 131 Central locking system ................ 22
Antilock brake system ................ 132 Centre console storage ............... 57
Antilock brake system (ABS) ....... 86 Centre high-mounted brake light 166
Anti-theft alarm system ................ 26 Changing tyre and wheel size . . . 177
Anti-theft locking system .............. 25 Charging system .......................... 85
Appearance care........................ 190 Child locks ................................... 24
Automatic anti-dazzle .................. 29 Child restraint installation
Automatic light control ............... 105 locations ................................... 50
Automatic locking ........................ 24 Child restraints.............................. 48
Automatic transmission ............. 128 Child restraint systems ................ 48
Auxiliary heater........................... 119 Climate control ............................. 16
Climate control systems............. 115
B Clock ............................................ 77
Battery discharge protection ...... 114 Code............................................. 94
Battery voltage ............................. 96 Control indicators.......................... 82
Bicycle rack.................................. 58 Control of the vehicle ................. 121
Controls........................................ 73
211
Convex shape .............................. 27 Electronic Stability Control off....... 87 Front seats.................................... 35

Coolant and antifreeze............... 194 End-of-life vehicle recovery ....... 154 Front turn signal lights ............... 164
Cruise control ...................... 89, 136 Engine compartment fuse box ... 168 Fuel............................................. 149
Cupholders .................................. 56 Engine coolant ........................... 156 Fuel consumption - CO2-
Curtain airbag system .................. 46 Engine coolant temperature Emissions ............................... 151
gauge ....................................... 81 Fuel for diesel engines .............. 149
D Engine data ............................... 201 Fuel for petrol engines ............... 149
Danger, Warnings and Cautions . . . 4 Engine exhaust .......................... 126 Fuel gauge ................................... 81
Daytime running lights ............... 107 Engine identification................... 197 Fuses ......................................... 167
Declaration of conformity............ 208 Engine oil ................... 155, 194, 198
Delayed locking............................ 23 Engine oil pressure ...................... 88 G
Descent control system ....... 86, 135 Entry lighting .............................. 113 Gauges......................................... 80
Diesel fuel system bleeding ....... 160 Event data recorders.................. 208 General information ................... 151
Diesel particle filter............... 87, 126 Exit lighting ................................ 113 Glovebox ..................................... 56
Door open .................................... 89 Exterior care .............................. 190 Glove box lighting....................... 112
Doors............................................ 25 Exterior light ................................. 88 Graphic-Info-Display, Colour-
Driver assistance systems.......... 136 Exterior lighting .................... 13, 105 Info-Display .............................. 92
Driver Information Centre............. 89 Exterior mirrors............................. 27
Driving characteristics and H
towing tips .............................. 151 F Halogen headlights .................... 161
Driving hints................................ 121 Fault ........................................... 130 Hand brake......................... 132, 133
First aid kit ................................... 70 Hazard warning flashers ............ 110
E Fixed air vents ........................... 120 Headlight flash ........................... 106
Electric adjustment ...................... 27 Flex-Fix system............................ 58 Headlight range adjustment ...... 106
Electrical system......................... 167 Fog light ....................................... 89 Headlights when driving abroad 106
Electronic climate control system 117 Fog lights ................................... 164 Head restraint adjustment ............. 8
Electronic driving programmes . . 129 Folding mirrors ............................. 28 Head restraints ............................ 34
Electronic Stability Control.......... 134 Forward collision alert................. 139 Heated mirrors ............................. 28
Electronic Stability Control and Front airbag system ..................... 45 Heated rear window ..................... 31
Traction Control system............ 87 Front fog lights ........................... 110 Heated steering wheel ................. 74
212
Heating ........................................ 38 K O
Heating and ventilation system . 115 Key, memorised settings.............. 21 Object detection systems........... 141
High beam ........................... 88, 106 Keys ............................................. 20 Odometer ..................................... 80
Hill start assist ........................... 133 Keys, locks................................... 20 Oil, engine.......................... 194, 198
Horn ....................................... 14, 74 Outside temperature .................... 77
L Overrun cut-off ........................... 123
I Lane departure warning....... 86, 147
Identification plate ..................... 196 Lashing eyes ............................... 70 P
Ignition switch positions ............. 122 Lighting features......................... 113 Parking ................................ 18, 125
Immobiliser ............................ 27, 88 Light switch ................................ 105 Parking assist ............................ 141
Indicators...................................... 80 Load compartment ................ 25, 67 Parking brake ............................ 133
Information displays...................... 89 Load compartment cover ............. 69 Particulate filter........................... 126
Initial drive information.................... 6 Load compartment fuse box ...... 171 Performance .............................. 202
Instrument panel fuse box ......... 169 Loading information ..................... 71 Performing work ........................ 154
Instrument panel illumination Low fuel ....................................... 88 Pollen filter ................................. 120
control .................................... 111 Power outlets ............................... 79
Instrument panel overview ........... 10 M Power steering.............................. 86
Instrument panel storage.............. 55 Malfunction indicator light ............ 85 Power windows ............................ 30
Interior care ............................... 192 Manual anti-dazzle ...................... 29 Preheating ................................... 87
Interior lighting............................ 111 Manual mode ............................. 129 Puncture..................................... 181
Interior lights ...................... 112, 167 Manual transmission .................. 131
Interior mirrors.............................. 29 Manual windows .......................... 30 R
Interruption of power supply ...... 130 Memorised settings...................... 21 Radio Frequency Identification
Introduction .................................... 3 Mirror adjustment ........................... 8 (RFID)..................................... 209
ISOFIX child restraint systems .... 53 Misted light covers ..................... 111 Radio remote control ................... 20
Reading lights ............................ 112
J N Rear carrier system...................... 58
Jump starting ............................. 186 New vehicle running-in .............. 122 Rear floor storage cover .............. 69
Number plate light ..................... 166 Rear fog light ....................... 89, 111
Rear view camera ...................... 142
213
Rear window wiper/washer .......... 76 Steering wheel adjustment ...... 9, 73 Trip odometer .............................. 80
Recommended fluids and Steering wheel controls ............... 73 Turn and lane-change signals ... 110
lubricants ........................ 194, 198 Stop-start system........................ 123 Turn signal ................................... 84
Refuelling ................................... 149 Storage compartments................. 55 Tyre chains ................................ 178
Reversing lights ......................... 111 Sunglasses storage ..................... 57 Tyre designations ...................... 173
Ride control systems.................. 134 Sunroof ........................................ 32 Tyre pressure ............................ 173
Roof.............................................. 32 Sunvisor lights ........................... 112 Tyre pressure monitoring
Roof load...................................... 71 Sun visors .................................... 31 system............................... 87, 174
Roof rack ..................................... 71 Symbols ......................................... 4 Tyre pressures ........................... 206
Tyre repair kit ............................. 178
S T Tyres .......................................... 173
Seat adjustment ....................... 6, 36 Tachometer ................................. 80
Seat belt ........................................ 8 Tail lights ................................... 164 U
Seat belt reminder ....................... 84 Three-point seat belt .................... 40 Ultrasonic parking assist ...... 86, 141
Seat belts ..................................... 39 Tools .......................................... 172 Underseat storage ....................... 57
Seat position ................................ 35 Top-tether fastening eyes ............ 54 Upholstery.................................. 192
Selector lever ............................. 128 Tow bar....................................... 151 Upshift.......................................... 86
Service ....................................... 120 Towing................................ 151, 187 Using this manual .......................... 3
Service display ............................ 81 Towing another vehicle ............. 189
Service information .................... 193 Towing hitch installation V
Service vehicle soon .................... 85 dimensions ............................. 207 Vehicle battery ........................... 158
Side airbag system ...................... 45 Towing the vehicle ..................... 187 Vehicle checks............................ 154
Side turn signal lights ................ 166 Traction Control system ............. 134 Vehicle data................................ 198
Spare wheel ............................... 184 Traction Control system off........... 87 Vehicle data recording and
Speed limiter............................... 137 Traffic sign assistant................... 144 privacy..................................... 208
Speedometer ............................... 80 Trailer towing ............................. 152 Vehicle detected ahead................ 89
Starting and operating................ 122 Transmission ............................... 17 Vehicle dimensions .................... 204
Starting off ................................... 17 Transmission display ................. 128 Vehicle Identification Number .... 196
Starting the engine .................... 122 Tread depth ............................... 177 Vehicle jack................................ 172
Steering...................................... 121 Trip computer .............................. 97 Vehicle messages ....................... 94
214
Vehicle personalisation ............... 99

Vehicle security............................ 25
Vehicle specific data ...................... 3
Vehicle storage........................... 153
Vehicle tools............................... 172
Vehicle unlocking ........................... 6
Vehicle weight ........................... 203
Ventilation................................... 115
W
Warning chimes ........................... 96
Warning lights............................... 80
Warning triangle .......................... 70
Washer and wiper systems ......... 15
Washer fluid ............................... 157
Wheel changing ......................... 181
Wheel covers ............................. 178
Wheels and tyres ....................... 173
Windows....................................... 29
Windscreen................................... 29
Windscreen wiper/washer ........... 74
Winter tyres ............................... 173
Wiper blade replacement .......... 160
X
Xenon headlights ....................... 163
Copyright by ADAM OPEL AG, Rüsselsheim, Germany.
The information contained in this publication is effective as of the date indicated below. Adam Opel AG reserves the right to make changes to the technical specifications, features and
design of the vehicles relative to the information in this publication as well as changes to the publication itself.
Edition: July 2013, ADAM OPEL AG, Rüsselsheim.
Printed on chlorine-free bleached paper.
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OPEL MOKKA

Danger, Warnings and Symbols

In brief Vehicle unlocking Seat adjustment

Press button c to unlock the doors

Seat backrests Seat height Seat inclination

Head restraint adjustment Seat belt Mirror adjustment

Exterior mirrors Steering wheel adjustment

Instrument panel overview

Turn light switch:

Turn and lane-change signals Hazard warning flashers Horn

lever up = right turn signal Operated with the ¨ button. Press j.

Climate control Demisting and defrosting the

Transmission Automatic transmission Starting off

Starting the engine Stop-start system Parking

switching off the ignition. Turn the

windows Keys Radio remote control

Fault Extend the key and open the unit.

A precondition is that Personalization Unlocking The setting can be changed in the

Vehicle personalisation 3 99. transmission) or the selector lever is

Doors Central locking system 3 22. Vehicle security

Activating Activation Status LED is integrated in the sensor

The anti-theft alarm system can be

In position 0 no mirror is selected. Electric folding Heated mirrors

Turn control to 0, then push the Operated by pressing the Ü button.

Interior mirrors Automatic anti-dazzle Windows

Dazzle from following vehicles at

The marked areas of the windscreen

Press switch z to deactivate rear

Roof Open or close Dirt and debris may collect on the

Initialising after a power failure

Seats, restraints Head restraints Adjustment

The upper edge of the head restraint Removing

Horizontal adjustment Head restraints on rear seats Front seats

To adjust horizontally, pull the head Height adjustment

Seat backrests Seat height Seat inclination

Lumbar support Adjustable thigh support Heating

Seat belts Seat belts are designed to be used by

Fasten seat belt before each trip. Belt pretensioners

Three-point seat belt Height adjustment

Loose or bulky clothing prevents the

Removing Using seat belt during

Adjust the height so that the belt lies

Airbag system Each airbag is triggered only once.

AKTĪVU DROŠĪBAS SPILVENU, jo Front airbag system 9 Warning

The warning label is located on both

The inflated airbags cushion the

Use the ignition key to choose the

Child restraints This is especially the case if rear-

Allow children to enter and exit the

Child restraint installation locations

remove the head restraint 3 34.

Permissible options for fitting an ISOFIX child restraint system

ISOFIX size class and seat device

ISOFIX child restraint Installation of ISOFIX child

ISOFIX mounting brackets are

The vehicle might be equipped with

Storage Storage compartments A storage compartment is located

A further storage compartment is