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The driver profile marked with this symbol
can be reset.4."Reset driver profile"5."OK"
Exporting
driver
profiles
Most settings of the active driver profile can be
exported.
Exporting is helpful when storing and retrieving personal settings, for instance before delivering the vehicle to a workshop. The stored driver projfiles can be taken into another vehicle.
Via iDrive:
1."My Vehicle"2."Driver profiles"3.Select driver profile.
The driver profile marked with this symbol
can be exported.
4."Export driver profile"5.Select a storage device for exporting the driver profile.'x"USB device"
Select USB storage device, as needed, refer to page 59.'xOnline.
Importing
driver
profiles
The existing settings of the active driver profileare overwritten with the settings of the importeddriver profile.
Via iDrive:
1."My Vehicle"2."Driver profiles"3.Select the driver profile to be overwritten.
The driver profile marked with this symbol
can be overwritten.
4."Import driver profile"5.Select a storage device for importing the
driver profile.'xUSB storage device: "USB device"
Select USB storage device as needed.'xOnline.6.Select the driver profile to be imported.
Displaying
driver
profiles
during
start
The driver profiles can be displayed during each
start to select the desired profile.
Via iDrive:
1."My Vehicle"2."Driver profiles"3."Show driver profiles at startup"
System
limits
A clear assignment between the remote controland driver may not be possible in the following
cases, for example.
'xThe passenger unlocks the vehicle with his or
her own remote control, but another person is driving.'xThe driver unlocks the vehicle via Comfort
Access and has multiple remote controls with him or her.'xThe driver changes, but the vehicle is not
locked and unlocked.'xMultiple remote controls are located outside
of the vehicle.
Settings
General
information
Depending on the vehicle equipment and counj
try version, various settings for opening and closj ing are possible.
These settings are stored for the driver profile,
refer to page 79, currently used.
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UnlockingDoors
Via iDrive:1."My Vehicle"2."Vehicle settings"3."Doors/Key"4. "Driver's door" or "All doors"5.Select desired setting:'x"Driver's door only"
Only the driver's door and the fuel filler flap are unlocked. Pressing again unlocks
the entire vehicle.'x"All doors"
The entire vehicle is unlocked.
Tailgate
Depending on the vehicle equipment and counj
try version, this setting may not be offered.
Via iDrive:
1."My Vehicle"2."Vehicle settings"3."Doors/Key"4.
The text next to the symbol indicates the curj
rent setting.5.Select desired setting:'x"Tailgate"
The tailgate is opened.'x"Tailgate and door(s)"
The tailgate is opened and the doors are
unlocked.
Adjusting
the
last
seat
and
mirror
position
Via iDrive:
1."My Vehicle"2."Driver profiles"3.Select driver profile.
The setting can be made for the driver
profile marked with this symbol.
4."Last seat position automatic"
When the vehicle is unlocked, the driver's seat and exterior mirrors resume their last set posij
tions.
The most recent position is independent of the positions saved via the seat memory.
Confirmation
signals
from
the
vehicle
Via iDrive:
1."My Vehicle"2."Vehicle settings"3."Doors/Key"4.Deactivate or activate the desired confirmajtion signals.'x"Flash for lock/unlock"
Unlocking is signaled by two flashes, lockj
ing by one.'xWith alarm system:
"Acoustic signal for lock/unlock"
Unlocking is signaled by one honk of the
horn.
Automatic
locking
Via iDrive:
1."My Vehicle"2."Vehicle settings"3."Doors/Key"4.Select desired setting:'x"Lock automatically"
The vehicle locks automatically after a
short period of time if no door is opened
after unlocking.'x"Lock after starting to drive"
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Alarm
system
General
informationWhen the vehicle is locked, the vehicle alarm
system reacts to the following changes:
'xUnauthorized opening of a door, the hood or
the tailgate.'xMovements in the car's interior.'xChanges in the vehicle tilt, e. g., during atj
tempts at stealing a wheel or when towing
the vehicle.'xDisconnected battery voltage.'xImproper use of the socket for Onboard Diagj nosis.
The alarm system signals these changes visuallyand acoustically:
'xAcoustic alarm:
Depending on local regulations, the acoustic alarm may be suppressed.'xVisual alarm:
By flashing the exterior lighting.
Switching
on/off
When you lock and unlock the vehicle with the
remote control or Comfort Access, the alarm
system will also switch on or off at the same time.
Opening
the
doors
with
the
alarm
system
switched
on
The alarm system is triggered when a door is opened if the door was unlocked using the
integrated key in the door lock.
Switching off the alarm, refer to page 84.
Opening
the
tailgate
with
the
alarm
system
switched
on
The tailgate can be opened even when the alarm
system is switched on.
After the tailgate is closed, it is locked and monij
tored again provided the doors are locked. The
hazard warning system flashes once.
Panic
mode
You can trigger the alarm system if you find yourj self in a dangerous situation.'xPress button on the remote control
and hold for at least 3 seconds.'xBriefly press the button on the remote control three times in succession.
To switch off the alarm: press any button.
Indicator
light
on
the
interior
mirror
'xThe indicator light flashes briefly every 2 secj onds:
The alarm system is switched on.'xIndicator light flashes for approx. 10 seconds,
then it flashes briefly every 2 seconds:
Interior motion sensor and tilt alarm sensor
are not active, as doors, hood, or tailgate are not correctly closed. Correctly closed access
points are secured.
When the still open access points are closed,
interior motion sensor and tilt alarm sensor will be switched on.'xThe indicator light goes out after unlocking:
The vehicle has not been tampered with.'xThe indicator light flashes after unlocking unj til the engine ignition is switched on, but no
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An alarm has been triggered.
Tilt
alarm
sensor
The tilt of the vehicle is monitored.
The alarm system responds in situations such as
attempts to steal a wheel or when the vehicle is
towed.
Interior
motion
sensor
The windows and the glass sunroof must be
closed for the system to function properly.
Avoiding
unintentional
alarms General
information
The tilt alarm sensor and interior motion sensor
can trigger an alarm, although no unauthorized
action occurred.
Possible situations for an unwanted alarm:
'xIn automatic vehicle washes.'xIn duplex garages.'xDuring transport on trains carrying vehicles, at
sea or on a trailer.'xWith animals in the vehicle.'xAt the gas station: if the vehicle is locked after refueling starts.
The tilt alarm sensor and the interior motion senj
sor can be switched off in such situations.
Switching
off
the
tilt
alarm
sensor
and
interior
motion
sensor
Press the remote control button againwithin 10 seconds as soon as the vehicle is
locked.
The indicator light lights up for approx. 2 secj
onds and then continues to flash.
The tilt alarm sensor and interior motion sensor are switched off until the vehicle is locked again.
Switching
off
the
alarm'xUnlock the vehicle with the remote control orswitch on the ignition, if needed throughemergency detection of remote control, refer
to page 73.'xWith Comfort Access:
If you are carrying the remote control on your
person, grasp the door handle on the driver's
or front passenger door completely.
Power
windows
Safety
information
WARNING
When operating the windows, body parts and objects can be jammed. There is a risk of injury or risk of damage to property. Make sure thatthe area of movement of the windows is clear
during opening and closing.
Overview
Power windows
Opening
'x Press the switch to the resistance point.
The window opens while the switch is being held.
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'x Press the switch beyond the resistance
point.
The window opens automatically. Pressing
the switch again stops the motion.
Convenient opening via the remote control, refer
to page 71.
Closing
'x Pull the switch to the resistance point.
The window closes while the switch is being
held.'x Pull the switch beyond the resistance
point.
The window closes automatically if the door
is closed. Pulling again stops the motion.
Closing via Comfort Access, refer to page 75.
Jam
protection
system
General
information
If closing force exceeds a specific threshold as a
window closes, closing is interrupted.
The window opens slightly.
Safety
information
WARNING
Accessories on the windows such as antennas can impact jam protection. There is a risk of inj jury. Do not install accessories in the area of
movement of the windows.
Closing
without
the
jam
protection
system
In case of danger from the outside or if ice might
prevent normal closing, proceed as follows:
1. Pull the switch past the resistance point
and hold it there.The window closes with limited jam protecj
tion. If the closing force exceeds a specific threshold, closing is interrupted.2. Pull the switch past the resistance point
again within approx. 4 seconds and hold it
there.
The window closes without jam protection.
Roller
sunblinds
Roller
sunblind
for
rear
window
General
information If you are no longer able to move the roller sunj
blind for the rear window after having activated it
a number of times in a row, the system is
blocked for a limited time to prevent overheating. Let the system cool.
The roller sunblind for the rear window cannot be
moved at low interior temperatures.
Extending
or
retracting
roller
sunblind
for
rear
window
Press button.
Glass
sunroof,
electric
General
information
The glass sunroof is ready for operation when
the ignition is switched on.
Safety
information
WARNING
Body parts can be jammed when operating the
glass sunroof. There is a risk of injury. Make
sure that the area of movement of the glass
sunroof is clear during opening and closing.
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Overview
Tilting
the
glass
sunroofPush switch briefly upward.
'xThe closed glass sunroof tilts.'xThe opened glass sunroof
closes until it is in the tilted
position. The sun protection
does not move.
Opening/closing
the
glass
sunroof
and
sun
protection
'xPress the switch in the desired
direction to the resistance
point and hold it there.
Holding down the switch
opens the glass sunroof and
sun protection together.
The glass sunroof closes
while the switch is being held.
The sun protection can be
manually closed.'xPress the switch in the desired direction past the resistance point.
The glass sunroof and sun protection open
automatically.
The glass sunroof closes automatically. The sun protection can be manually closed.
Pressing the switch upward stops the motion.
Convenient opening via the remote control, refer
to page 71.
Closing via Comfort Access, refer to page 75.
Comfort
position
In some models, the wind noises in the car's injterior are lowest when the glass sunroof is notfully open. In these models, the automatic funcjtion initially only opens the glass sunroof up to
this comfort position.
Pressing the switch again opens the glass sunj
roof fully.
Jam
protection
system
General
information If the closing force exceeds a certain value when
closing the glass sunroof, the closing operation is interrupted once the roof reaches the half-openposition, or it is stopped when closing from the
tilted position. The glass sunroof opens slightly.
Closing
from
the
open
position
without
jam
protection
If there is an external danger, proceed as follows:1.Push the switch forward past the resistancepoint and hold.
The glass sunroof closes with limited jam
protection. If the closing force exceeds a spej
cific threshold, closing is interrupted.2.Push the switch forward again past the resistj
ance point and hold until the glass sunroof closes without jam protection. Make sure that
the closing area is clear.
Closing
from
the
raised
position
without
jam
protection
If there is an external danger,push the switch forward past the
resistance point and hold it.
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The glass sunroof closes without jam protection.
Initializing
after
a
power
interruption
General
information After a power failure during the opening or closj
ing process, the glass sunroof can only be operj ated to a limited extent.
The system can be initialized under the following
conditions.'xThe vehicle is parked in a horizontal position.'xThe engine is running.'xThe external temperature is above
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Seats,
mirrors,
and
steering
wheelVehicle
features
andoptions
This chapter describes all standard, country-spejcific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features that are not necessarilyavailable in your vehicle, e. g., due to the selectedoptions or country versions. This also applies to
safety-related functions and systems. When usj
ing these functions and systems, the applicable laws and regulations must be observed.
Sitting
safely
An ideal seating position that meets the needs of
the occupants can make a vital contribution to
relaxed, fatigue-free driving.
In the event of an accident, the correct seating
position plays an important role. Additionally, folj
low the following chapters for safe driving:
'xSeats, refer to page 88.'xSafety belts, refer to page 92.'xHead restraints, refer to page 94.'xAirbags, refer to page 145.
Seats
Safety
information
WARNING
Seat adjustments while driving can lead to unj
expected movements of the seat. Vehicle conj
trol could be lost. There is a risk of an accident.
Only adjust the seat on the driver's side when
the vehicle is stationary.
WARNING
With a backrest inclined too far to the rear, the
efficacy of safety gear, including safety belts
can no longer be ensured. There is a risk of
sliding under the safety belt in an accident.
There is a risk of injuries or danger to life. Adj just the seat prior to starting the trip. Adjust the
backrest so that it is in the most upright posij tion as possible and do not adjust again while
driving.
WARNING
There is a risk of jamming when moving the seats. There is a risk of injury or risk of damage
to property. Make sure that the area of movej
ment of the seat is clear prior to any adjustj
ment.
Manually
adjustable
seats
Overview
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6Height7Backrest tilt
Forward/backward
Pull the lever and slide the seat in the desired dij
rection.
After releasing the lever, move the seat forward
or back slightly making sure it engages properly.
Height
Pull the lever and apply your weight to the seator lift it off, as necessary.
Backrest
tilt
Pull the lever and apply your weight to the backjrest or lift it off, as necessary.
Seat
tilt
Pull the lever and move the seat to the desired
tilt. After releasing the lever, apply your weight to
the seat or lift it off to make sure the seat enj gages properly.
Electrically
adjustable
seats
General
information The seat setting for the driver's seat is stored for
the profile currently used. When the vehicle is
unlocked via the remote control, the position is
automatically retrieved if the function, refer to page 82, is activated for this purpose.
The current seat position can be stored using the memory function, refer to page 95.
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Overview1Memory function2Backrest width3Lumbar support4Backrest tilt5Forward/backward, height, seat tilt
Forward/backward
Push switch forward or backward.
Height
Push switch up or down.
Seat
tilt
Move switch up or down.
Backrest
tilt
Move switch forward or backward.
Thigh
support
Pull the lever at the front of the seat and adjustthe thigh support.
Lumbar
support
The curvature of the seat backrest can be adj
justed in a way that it supports the lumbar region
of the spine. The lower back and the spine are supported for upright posture.
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