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Safetynote
WARNING
Thesystemdoesnotrelieveyouofyourperj
sonalresponsibilitytoassessthevisibilityconj
ditionsandtrafficsituationcorrectly.Thereisa
riskofaccident.Adaptyourdrivingstyletothe
trafficconditions.Observethetrafficsituation
andinterveneactivelyifthesituationwarrantsit.
Overview
Buttoninthevehicle
ParkAssistantbutton
Sensors Thesystemiscontrolledusingthefollowingsenj
sors:
'xSideradarsensors,rear.'xDependingontheequipment:sideradarsenj sors,front.
Forfurtherinformation:
Sensorsofthevehicle,seepage 43.
Switchingon/off
Activating/deactivatingthesystem Withthebutton1.PresstheParkAssistantbutton.2.TilttheControllertotheright.3.Settings4.Cross-trafficalert5.Activatefunction
ViaiDrive
1.CAR2.Settings3.Driverassistance4.Parkingandmanoeuvring5.Cross-trafficalert6.Activatefunction
Automaticactivation
IfthesystemwasactivatedontheControlDisj
play,itisswitchedonautomaticallyassoonas ParkDistanceControlPDCorPanoramaViewisactiveandagearisengaged.
Thesystemisswitchedonattherearwhenrej
versegearisengaged.
Dependingontheequipment,thesystemis
switchedonatthefrontwhenaforwardgearis engaged.
Switchingoffautomatically Thesystemswitchesoffautomaticallyinthe
followingsituations:
'xIfwalkingspeedisexceeded.'xWhenacertaindistanceisexceeded.'xWhenParkAssistantisactivelyparkingthe
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WarningGeneralTheControlDisplayshowsthecorresponding
image,anacousticsignalsounds,ifnecessary, andthelightintheexteriormirrorflashes.
Lightintheexteriormirror
Thelightintheexteriormirrorflashesifothervej
hiclesaredetectedbytherearsensorswhenthe
vehicleisreversing.
DisplayintheParkDistanceControl
PDCview
IntheParkDistanceControlPDCview,therelej vantboundaryareaflashesredifthesensorsdejtectvehicles.
Displayinthecameraview
Therelevantboundaryarea,arrow1,inthecamjeraviewflashesredifthesensorsdetectvehij
cles.
Yellowlines,arrow2,indicatethebumperofyour vehicle.
Acousticwarning Inadditiontothevisualdisplay,awarningsignalsoundswhenyourownvehicleismovinginthecorrespondingdirection.
Systemlimits
Systemlimitsofthesensors
Forfurtherinformation:
'xRadarsensors,seepage 44.
Functionallimitations
Thesystemmayhavelimitedfunctionalityinthe
followingsituations,forexample:
'xOnsharpbends.'xIfcrossingobjectsaremovingveryslowlyor
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DrivingcomfortVehicleequipment
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spejcificandoptionalequipmentavailableforthe
modelseries.Itmaythereforedescribeequipj
mentandfunctionswhicharenotinstalledin yourvehicle,forexampleonaccountofthespejcialequipmentselectedorthecountryspecificaj
tion.Thisalsoappliestosafety-relevantfuncj
tionsandsystems.Pleasecomplywiththe
relevantlawsandregulationswhenusingthe
correspondingfunctionsandsystems.
Suspensioncomponents
Thesuspensioncomponentshavebeenoptijmisedforthevehicleanditsareaofuse,thusenjsuringthebestpossibledrivingexperience.
AdaptiveMsuspension
Principle Thesystemreducesunwantedvehiclemovejmentswhenasportydrivingstyleisusedor whendrivingonunevenroads.
General
Dependingonroadconditionsanddrivingstyle,
drivingdynamicsanddrivingcomfortareenj
hanced.
Configuration Thesystemoffersvariousshockabsorbersetj
tings,fromcomfortabletraveltosportydriving.
Theshockabsorbersettingsareassignedtothe
differentdrivingmodesoftheDrivingExperience
Control.
Forfurtherinformation:
DrivingExperienceControl,seepage 150.
ActiveRollStabilisation
Principle Thesystemreducesbodyleanthatoccurswhen
corneringathighspeedortakingsuddenevasive action.
General
Thesideinclineofthevehicleiscompensated bycontinualadjustmentsonthefrontandrearaxle.Thus,thevehicleisconstantlystabilised.
Agilityanddrivingcomfortareincreasedinall
drivingconditions.
Configuration
Thesystemoffersvarioussettings,fromcomj
fortabletraveltosportydriving.
Thesettingsareassignedtothedifferentdriving modesoftheDrivingExperienceControl.
Forfurtherinformation:
DrivingExperienceControl,seepage 150.
AdaptiveMsuspension Professional
Principle
AdaptiveMsuspensionProfessionalisanacj tivelycontrolledsportsuspension.Thesystem
increasesdrivingcomfortatthesametimeas
minimisingbodyleanwhencornering.
AdaptiveMsuspensionProfessionalcontains thefollowingsystems:
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'xActiveRollStabilisation.
General
Informationavailablefromthenavigationsystem orthedrivingstyleanalysis,forexample,isused
fortheactivecontrol.
Thisinformationinfluencesthecontrolofthe
followingsystems,particularlyintheADAPTIVE drivingmode:
'xAdaptivesuspension.'xActiveRollStabilisation.'xIntegralActiveSteering.
Thisincreasestheagilityandcomfortofthevej
hiclefurther.
Thefunctionmaybelimitedifthenavigationdata
isinvalid,outdatedornotavailable,forexample.
PerformanceControl
PerformanceControlincreasestheagilityofthe
vehicle.
Individualwheelsarebrakedtoincreaseagility
forasportydrivingstyle.
Enginesound
Dependingontheequipmentandthenational-
marketversion,itmaybepossibletoconfigure thesoundoftheelectricmotorifnecessary.
1.CAR2.Settings3.Generalsettings4.Enginesound5.Selectthedesiredsetting.
Thesettingissavedforthecurrentdriverprofile.
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AirconditioningVehicleequipment
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spejcificandoptionalequipmentavailableforthe
modelseries.Itmaythereforedescribeequipj
mentandfunctionswhicharenotinstalledin yourvehicle,forexampleonaccountofthespejcialequipmentselectedorthecountryspecificaj
tion.Thisalsoappliestosafety-relevantfuncj
tionsandsystems.Pleasecomplywiththe
relevantlawsandregulationswhenusingthe
correspondingfunctionsandsystems.
Interiorairquality
Theairqualityinthevehicleisimprovedbythe
followingcomponents:
'xEmissions-testedinterior.'xMicrofilter.'xAir-conditioningsystemforregulatingtemj
perature,airflowandrecirculated-airmode.
Dependingontheequipmentversion:
'xMicrofilter/activatedcarbonfilter.'xAutomaticairrecirculationcontrolAUC.'xIndependentventilation.Automaticairconditioning
Overview
Buttonsinthevehicle
Climatefunctions
ButtonFunctionTemperature.Maximumcooling.AUTOprogramme.Recirculated-airmode.Airflow,manual.
AUTOprogrammeintensity.Airdistribution,manual.Defrostthewindscreenandrej
movecondensation.Rearwindowheating.Dependingontheequipment
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ButtonFunctionSeatandarmrestheating,see
page 131.orActiveseatventilation,see
page 133.Air-conditioningmode.
Calluptheairconditioning
menuforthefollowingsettings,
forexample:upperbodytemj
peratureadjustment,independj
entventilation.
Individualfunctionsmforexample,temperaturem
canalsobeoperatedusingspokencommands.
Callinguptheairconditioning
menu
Pressthebuttonontheupperside.
Theairconditioningmenuisdisplayed.
Airconditioningfunctionssuchasthefollowing
areavailableviatheClimatemenu:
'xAirquality.'xHeating/ventilation.'xIndependentventilation/Auxiliaryheating.
Itispossibletomakeindividualsettingsforsome
airconditioningfunctions;forexample,switching
on/off,settingtheintensity.
Switchingon/off
Switchingon Pressanybutton,withthefollowingexceptions:
'xMenu/airconditioningmode.'xRearwindowheating.'xLowersideofairflowbutton.'xSeatheating.'xSeatventilation.Switchingoff'xCompletesystem:
Pressandholdthebuttononthe
driver'ssideuntilthecomponent
switchesoff.'xOnthefrontpassengerside:
Pressandholdthebuttononthe
passengerside.
Temperature
Principle
Theautomaticairconditioningadjuststotheset
temperatureasquicklyaspossible,usingmaxij mumcoolingorheatingpowerifnecessary.Thetemperatureisthenmaintained.
Adjusting
Usingthebutton:
Presstheupperorlowersideofthe
buttontosetthedesiredtemperature.
ViaiDrive:
1.CAR2.Settings3.Climatecomfort4.Heating/ventilation5.DriverorFrontpassenger6.Temperature:7.Setthedesiredtemperature.8.OK
Avoidswitchingbetweendifferenttemperature
settingsinrapidsuccession.Theautomaticair
conditioningmaynothavesufficienttimetoadj
justtothesettemperature.
Ventilationtemperature GeneralThetemperatureoftheventilationintheupper
bodyareacanbeadjusted.
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Thetemperatureisadjustedonanindividualbajsis,forexampletowardstheblueforcolderandtowardstheredforwarmer.
Theventilationairflowintheupperbodyarea
providesnoticeableheatingorcoolingdependj
ingonthesettemperature.
Thesetinteriortemperaturefordriverandfront seatpassengerisnotchangedbythis.
Adjusting1.CAR2.Settings3.Climatecomfort4.Heating/ventilation5.DriverorFrontpassenger6.Temperatureadjustment7.Setthedesiredtemperature.
Coolingfunction
Principle
Interiorairiscooledanddriedandthenheated againdependingonthetemperaturesetting.
Theinteriorcanonlybecooledwhendrive-ready
stateisswitchedon.
Switchingon/off Usingthebutton:
Pressthebuttononthelowerside.
ViaiDrive:
1.CAR2.Settings3.Climatecomfort4.Heating/ventilation5.Climatecontrol(A/C)
Dependingontheweatherconditions,thewindj
screenandthesidewindowsmaymistoverfora
shorttimewhenthedrive-readystatehasbeen switchedon.
Thecoolingfunctionisswitchedonautomatij
callyintheAUTOprogramme.
Whentheautomaticairconditioningisinoperaj
tion,condensationdevelopsandexitsunderj
neaththevehicle.
Maximumcoolingeffect
Principle
Whendrive-readystateisswitchedon,thesysj
temissettolowesttemperature,optimumair
flowandrecirculated-airmode.
GeneralThefunctionisavailableatanoutsidetemperaj
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TheLEDisilluminatedwhentheAUTOprojgrammeisswitchedon.
ViaiDrive:1.CAR2.Settings3.Climatecomfort4.Heating/ventilation5.DriverorFrontpassenger6.Automatic
Dependingontheselectedsettingsandexternal
influences,theairisdirectedtowardsthewindj screen,thesidewindows,theupperbodyand
intothefootwell.
Thecoolingfunctionisswitchedonautomatij
callyintheAUTOprogram.
Pointthesidenozzlesatthesidewindows. Acondensationsensoralsocontrolstheproj
grammesothatwindowcondensationisavoided
asmuchaspossible.
TheAUTOprogrammeisautomaticallyswitched
offwhentheairdistributionissetmanually.
Intensity WiththeAUTOprogrammeswitchedon,theinj
tensitycanbeadjusted.Thischangestheautoj
maticcontrolfortheairflow.
Usingthebutton:
Presstoporbottomsideofbutton:rej
duceorincreaseintensity.
ViaiDrive:
1.CAR2.Settings3.Climatecomfort4.Heating/ventilation5.DriverorFrontpassenger6.Level7.Setthedesiredintensity.Theselectedintensityisshownontheclimate display.
Convertibleprogram
Iftheconvertibletopisopen,theconvertibleproj gramisalsoactive.Thisprogramoptimisesthe
automaticairconditioningfordrivingwiththe
convertibletopopen.Theairflowisalsoinj creasedasvehiclespeedincreases.
Theeffectivenessoftheconvertibleprogramcan
beincreasedsignificantlybyinstallingthewind
deflector.
Automaticairrecirculation
controlAUC
Principle
AutomaticairrecirculationcontrolAUCdetects
pollutantsintheoutsideair.Thesupplyofoutj sideairisshutoffandtheinteriorairisrecirculajted.
GeneralWhenthesystemisactivated,asensordetectspollutantsintheoutsideairandcontrolsshut-off
automatically.
Whenthesystemisdeactivated,outsideair
flowsintotheinteriorcontinuously.
Continuoususeofrecirculated-airmodeworj
sensairqualityinsidethevehicleandincreases
condensationonthewindows.
Switchingon/off1.CAR2.Settings3.Climatecomfort4.Airquality5.Automatic
Ifthereiscondensation,shutdownrecirculated-airmodeorremovethecondensation.
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Recirculated-airmode
Principle
Iftheairoutsidethevehiclehasanunpleasant
odourorcontainspollutants,theairsupplytothe
interiorofthevehiclecanbeshutoff.Theairinj
sidethevehicleisthenrecirculated.
Adjusting
Usingthebutton:
Pressthebutton.
TheLEDisilluminatedwhenrecirculaj
ted-airmodeisswitchedon.Theoutsideairsupj
plyisshutoff.
Whenrecirculated-airmodeisswitchedoff,fresh airisdirectedintothevehicle'sinterior.
ViaiDrive:1.CAR2.Settings3.Climatecomfort4.Airquality5.Selectthedesiredsetting:'xAirrecirculation'xFreshair
Therecirculated-airmodeautomaticallyswitches
offafteragiventimedependingontheambient
conditions,toavoidcondensation.
Continuoususeofrecirculated-airmodeworj
sensairqualityinsidethevehicleandincreases
condensationonthewindows.
Ifthereiscondensation,shutdownrecirculated- airmodeorremovethecondensation.
Airflow,manual Principle Theairflowforairconditioningcanbesetmanjually.
General
Tobeabletoadjusttheairflowmanually,firstswitchofftheAUTOprogramme.
Adjusting Pressupperorlowersideofbutton:rej
duceorincreaseairflow.
Theselectedairflowisshownontheclimate
display.
Inordertoprotectthebatterytheairflowrateis reduced,ifnecessary.
Adjustingtheairdistribution
manually
Principle
Theairdistributionforairconditioningcanbeset
manually.
Adjusting Pressthebuttonrepeatedlytoselecta
programme:'xWindows,upperbodyareaandfootwell.'xUpperbodyareaandfootwell.'xFootwell.'xWindowsandfootwell.'xWindows.'xWindowsandupperbody.'xUpperbodyarea.
Theselectedairdistributionisshownontheclij matedisplay.
SYNCprogram
Principle Thefollowingsettingsonthedriver'ssidecanbe
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'xAirdistribution.'xAUTOprogramme.
Switchingon/off
1.CAR2.Settings3.Climatecomfort4.Synchronise
Theprogramisautomaticallyswitchedoffifthesettingsarechangedonthefrontpassengerside.
Defrostingthewindscreenand
removingcondensation
Principle
Iceandcondensationarequicklyremovedfrom thewindscreenandthefrontsidewindows.
Switchingon/off Pressthebutton.TheLEDisilluminatedwhenthesysj
temisswitchedon.
Theairflowcanbeadjustedmanuallywhenthe
systemisswitchedon.
Ifthereiscondensationonthewindow,pressthebuttononthedriver'ssideor
switchonthecoolingfunctiontousetheadvanj
tagesofthecondensationsensor.Ensurethatair canflowtowardsthewindscreen.
Rearwindowheating Pressthebutton.TheLEDisilluminajted.
Thefunctionisavailablewhendrive-readystate isswitchedon.
Therearwindowheatingisswitchedoffautoj maticallyafterawhile.
Microfilter/activecarbonfilter
Themicrofiltertrapsdustandpollenintheinj
comingair.
Theactivatedcarbonfilteralsoremovesgaseous pollutantsfromtheoutsideairenteringthevehij cle.
Havethiscombinedfilterreplacedduringmainj tenanceofthevehicle.
Ventilation
Principle
Thedirectionofthevariousairflowscanbeset
individually.
Settingtheventilation
General Thedirectionoftheairflowscanbesetfordirect
orindirectventilation.
Openthesidenozzlesandpositionthemina waythatensureseffectiveclimatecontrol.
Directventilation
Aligntheairflowdirectlyontothevehicleoccuj
pants.Theairflowprovidesnoticeableheatingor
coolingdependingonthesettemperature.
Indirectventilation Donotaligntheairflowdirectlyontothevehicle
occupants.Thevehicleinterioriscooledor
heatedindirectlydependingonthesettemperaj ture.
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