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Comfortclosingusingtheremotecontrol,see
page 68.
ClosingusingComfortAccess,seepage 72.
Afterswitchingofftheignition
Windowscanstillbeoperated:'xForanextendedperiodoftimeifradioready stateisswitchedon.'xForapproximately1minutewiththeignition
switchedoff.
Anti-trapmechanism
GeneralIftheclosingforceexceedsacertainvaluewhenawindowisclosing,theclosingoperationisinj
terrupted.
Thewindowisopenedslightly.
Safetynote
WARNING
Accessoriesonthewindows,forexampleaerj
ials,canimpairtheanti-trapmechanism.There
isadangerofinjury.Donotattachanyaccesj
soriesintheareaofmovementofthewindows.
Closingwithouttheanti-trap
mechanism
Ifanexternaldangeroricedoesnotallowyoutoclosethewindowsnormally,proceedasfollows:
1.Pulltheswitchpasttheresistancepoint
andholditthere.
Thewindowisclosedwitharestrictedanti-
trapmechanism.Iftheclosingforceexceeds
acertainvalue,theclosingoperationisinterj
rupted.2.Pulltheswitchpasttheresistancepoint
againwithinapproximately4secondsand
holditthere.Thewindowisclosedwithouttheanti-trap
mechanism.
Safetyswitch
General Thesafetyswitchcanbeusedtopreventchiljdrenfromopeningandclosingtherearwindows
bymeansoftheswitchesintherear,forexamj
ple.
Intheeventofanaccidentofsufficientseverity,
thesafetyfunctionisautomaticallyswitchedoff.
Switchingon/off Pressthebutton.
TheLEDisilluminatedwhenthesafety
functionisswitchedon.
Rollersunblinds
Rollersunblindforrearwindow
General Iftherollersunblindsfortherearwindowcannolongerbemovedafteranumberofoperationsin immediatesuccession,thesystemisblockedforalimitedtimetopreventoverheating.Allowthesystemtocooldown.
Therollersunblindfortherearwindowcannotbe
operatedinlowinteriortemperatures.
Retractingorextendingtheroller
sunblindforrearwindow
Pressthebutton.
Rollersunblindsforrearside
windows
Pulltherollersunblindoutwiththeloopandhangintotheholder.
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WARNING
Whentherollersunblindsareclosedandthe windowsopened,therollersunblindscanbe
heavilystressedduringthejourneyduetothe airstream.Therollersunblindscanbecome
damagedandendangervehicleoccupants.
Thereisadangerofinjury.Donotopenthe
windowsduringthejourneywhentheroller
sunblindsareclosed.
GlassRoof,electrical
Safetynote
WARNING
Partsofthebodymaybecometrappedwhen
theGlassRoofisoperating.Thereisadanger
ofinjury.Whenopeningandclosing,makesure
thattheareaofmovementoftheGlassRoofis
keptclear.
Overview
RaisingtheGlassRoof
Pushtheswitchbrieflyupward.
'xTheclosedGlassRoofis
raised.'xTheopenedGlassRoof
closestotheraisedposition.Thesunguarddoesnot
move.
Opening/closingtheglassroof
andsunguard
'xPushtheswitchinthedesired
directionasfarastheresistj
ancepointandholditthere.
Boththeglassroofandthe
sunguardcontinuetoopen
foraslongastheswitchis
pressed.
TheGlassRoofclosesaslong
astheswitchisheld.Thesun
guardcanbeclosedmanually.'xPushtheswitchbeyondtheresistancepoint inthedesireddirection.
Theglassroofandthesunguardareopened automatically.
TheGlassRoofisclosedautomatically.The
sunguardcanbeclosedmanually.
Movementisstoppedbypressingswitchupj
wards.
Comfortopeningusingtheremotecontrol,see
page 67.
Comfortclosingusingtheremotecontrol,see
page 68.
ClosingusingComfortAccess,seepage 71.
Comfortposition
Insomemodels,thewindnoisesinthecar'sinj
teriorarelowestwhentheglassroofisnotfully open.Inthesemodels,theautomaticfunctioninjitiallyonlyopenstheglassroofasfarasthis
comfortposition.
Pressingtheswitchagainopenstheglassroof fully.
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Afterswitchingofftheignition
TheGlassRoofcanstillbeopenedorclosedfor approximately1minuteaftertheignitionhas
beenswitchedoff.
Anti-trapmechanism
General IftheclosingforceexceedsacertainvaluewhenclosingtheGlassRoof,theclosingoperationisinterruptedoncetheroofreachesthehalf-open
position,oritisstoppedwhenclosingfromthe
raisedposition.TheGlassRoofisopened
slightly.
Closingwithouttheanti-trap
mechanismfromanopenposition
Intheeventofdangerfromtheoutside,proceed asfollows:1.Slidetheswitchforwardsbeyondtheresistj
ancepointandholditthere.
TheGlassRoofisclosedwitharestricted
anti-trapmechanism.Iftheclosingforceexj
ceedsacertainvalue,theclosingoperationis
interrupted.2.Presstheswitchforwardsonceagainbeyond theresistancepointandholduntiltheGlassRoofcloseswithouttheanti-trapmechanism.
Ensurethattheclosingareaisclear.
Closingwithouttheanti-trap
mechanismfromaraisedposition
Ifthereisadangerfromtheoutjsideslidetheswitchforwardsbej
yondtheresistancepointand
holditthere.
TheGlassRoofisclosedwithout
theanti-trapmechanism.
Initialisingafterapowerfailure
GeneralIfapowerfailureoccurswhiletheGlassRoofis
openingorclosing,itmayonlyhavelimitedfuncj
tionalityafterwards.
Thesystemcanbeinitialisedunderthefollowing
conditions.'xThevehicleisparkedinahorizontalposition.'xTheengineisrunning.'xTheoutsidetemperatureisabove5

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Seats,mirrorsandsteeringwheelVehicleequipment
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spejcificandspecialequipmentavailableforthemodelseries.Thereforeequipmentwhichisnot
installedinyourvehicle,forexampleonaccount
oftheoptionalequipmentselectedorthecounj
tryspecification,mayalsobedescribedhere.
Thisalsoappliestosafety-relevantfunctionsand
systems.Complywiththerelevantlawsandregj ulationswhenusingthecorrespondingfunctions
andsystems.
Safeseatingposition
Aseatingpositionthatsuitablyreflectstherej
quirementsoftheoccupantsisessentialforrej
laxeddrivingwithminimumfatigue.
Inanaccident,thecorrectseatingpositionplays
animportantrole.Forsafedriving,additionally notethefollowingchapters:
'xSeats,seepage 84.'xSeatbelts,seepage 87.'xHeadrestraints,seepage 90.'xAirbags,seepage 146.
Seats
Safetynotes
WARNING
Toadjusttheseatduringajourneycouldcause
theseattomoveunexpectedly.Youcouldlose controlofthevehicle.Thereisadangerofaccijdents.Onlyadjusttheseatonthedriver'sside
whenatastandstill.
WARNING
Iftheseatbackrestisangledbacktoofar,the protectiveeffectoftheseatbeltwillnolonger beguaranteed.Thereisadangerofslidingunjdertheseatbeltintheeventofanaccident.
Thereisadangerofinjuryorevendeath.Adj
justtheseatbeforestartingthejourney.Adjust theseatbackresttothemostuprightpositionpossible,anddonotchangeitduringthejourjney.
WARNING
Thereisariskofentrapmentwhentheseats
arebeingmoved.Thereisadangerofinjuryor
damagetoproperty.Beforemakinganyadjustj
ment,makesurethattheareaofmovementof theseatiskeptclear.
Manuallyadjustableseats
Overview
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Forward/back
Pulltheleverandslidetheseatinthedesireddij
rection.
Afterreleasingthelever,movetheseatgently
forwardorbacktomakesureitengagespropj erly.
Height
Pulltheleverandaddorremovepressureonthe
seatasrequired.
Backrestangle
Pulltheleverandaddorremovepressureonthe
backrestasrequired.
Seatangle
Pulltheleverandmovetheseatuntilthedesired angleisreached.Afterreleasingthelever,siton
andgetupoutoftheseattomakesureitenj gagesproperly.
Electricallyadjustableseats
General Thedriver'sseatsettingissavedforthecurrently
usedprofile.Whenthevehicleisunlockedusing
theremotecontrol,thissettingiscalledupautoj
maticallyifthefunctionforthishasbeenactivaj
ted,seepage 78.
Thecurrentseatpositioncanbesavedwiththe
memoryfunction,seepage 90.
Overview
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Forward/back
Presstheswitchforwardsorbackwards.Height
Presstheswitchupordown. Seatangle
Tilttheswitchupordown.
Backrestangle
Tilttheswitchforwardsorbackwards.
Lumbarsupport
Thecurvatureofthebackrestcanbechangedin
suchawaythatthelumbarregion,thelordosis,is supported.Theupperedgeofthepelvisandthespinalcolumnaresupportedtoencourageanuprightposture.
'xPressthebuttonatthefront/
rear:
Thecurvatureisincreased/
decreased.'xPressthebuttonatthetop/
bottom:
Thecurvatureisshiftedupj
wards/downwards.
Backrestwidth
Principle
Toadjustthebackrestwidthcanimprovelateral supportwhentakingcorners.
GeneralTochangethewidthofthebackrest,theside
cushionsofthebackrestcanbeadjusted.
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Toadjust'xPressthebuttonatthefront:
Backrestwidthisreduced.'xPressthebuttonattherear:
Backrestwidthisincreased.
Seatheating,front
Overview
Seatheating
Switchingon Pressthebuttononceforeachtemperj
aturelevel.
Themaximumtemperatureisselectedifthe
threeLEDsareilluminated.
Ifthejourneyiscontinuedwithinabout15mij
nutesafteratemporarystop,theseatheatingis
automaticallyactivatedwiththelasttemperature
set.
Switchingoff Pressandholdthebuttonuntilthe
LEDsareextinguished.
Seatheating,rear
Overview
Seatheating
Switchingon Pressthebuttononceforeachtemperj
aturelevel.
Themaximumtemperatureisselectedifthe
threeLEDsareilluminated.
Ifthejourneyiscontinuedwithinabout15mij
nutesafteratemporarystop,theseatheatingis
automaticallyactivatedwiththelasttemperature
set.
Switchingoff Pressandholdthebuttonuntilthe
LEDsareextinguished.
Seatbelts
Numberofseatbeltsandbelt
buckles
Forthesafetyofthevehicleoccupants,thevehij
cleisequippedwithfiveseatbelts.However, theycanonlyprovideeffectiveprotectionwhen
worncorrectly.
Thetwoouterbeltbucklesintherearseatareinj
tendedforthosesittingontheleftandright.
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Theinnerbeltbuckleoftherearseatisintended
forthepersonsittinginthemiddle.
General Beforeeveryjourney,makesurethatalloccuj
pantshavefastenedtheirseatbelts.Theairbags
areacomplementarysafetyfeatureandnota
substitutefortheseatbelts.
Thebeltanchorageissuitableforadultsofany
statureiftheseatisadjustedcorrectly.
Safetynotes
WARNING
Neverrestrainmorethanonepersonwitheach
seatbelt,otherwisetheprotectiveeffectofthe
seatbeltisnolongerguaranteed.Thereisa
dangerofinjuryorevendeath.Onlyrestrain
onepersonwitheachseatbelt.Donotallowinj fantsandchildrentotravelonthelapofanotheroccupant.Instead,securetheinfantorchildina
childrestraintsystemintendedforthispurpose.
WARNING
Theprotectivefunctionoftheseatbeltsmay
belimitedormayevenfailcompletelyifthe
seatbeltsarewornincorrectly.Ifaseatbeltis
notworncorrectly,additionalinjuriescanbe
caused,forexampleintheeventofanaccident orbrakingandevasivemanoeuvres.Thereisa
dangerofinjuryorevendeath.Makesurethat
allvehicleoccupantshavefastenedtheirseat
beltscorrectly.
WARNING
Seatbeltsaredesignedtobearuponthe body'sskeletonandshouldbewornlowacross thefrontofthepelvis,orlieagainstpelvis,
chestandshoulders,asapplicable.Donot
routethelapsectionofthebeltacrosstheabj
domen.
Seatbeltsshouldbeadjustedasfirmlyasposj sible,consistentwithcomfort,toprovidethe protectionforwhichtheyhavebeendesigned.
Aslackbeltwillgreatlyreducetheprotection affordedtothewearer.
Donotallowtheseatbeltwebbingtocome
intocontactwithpolishes,oilsandchemicals andparticularlybatteryacid.Itmaybesafely
cleanedwithamildsoapwatersolution.Rej placetheseatbeltifthewebbingbecomes
frayed,contaminatedordamaged.Seatbelts
shouldnotbewornwithseatbeltstrapstwisj ted.Eachseatbeltassemblymustonlybe
usedbyoneoccupant;carryinginfantsand
childrenontheoccupant'slapisnotpermitted.
Itisessentialtoreplacetheentireassemblyafjterithasbeenworninasevereimpactevenif
damagetotheassemblyisnotobvious.
WARNING
Nomodificationsoradditionsshouldbemade bytheuserthatwilleitherpreventtheseatbelt
adjustingdevicesfromoperatingtoremove
slack,orpreventtheseatbeltassemblyfrom
beingadjustedtoremoveslack.
WARNING
Theprotectivefunctionoftheseatbeltsmay belimitedormayevenfailcompletelyinthe
followingsituations:
'xTheseatbeltsorbeltbucklesaredamj
aged,dirtyorhavebeenmodifiedinanj
otherway.'xBelttensionersorbeltretractorshave
beenmodified.
Seatbeltscanbedamagedinanaccidentwithj outthedamagenecessarilybeingapparent. Thereisadangerofinjuryorevendeath.Donotmodifyseatbelts,beltbuckles,belttenjsioners,beltretractorsandbeltanchorpointsandensurethattheyarekeptclean.Afteranaccident,havetheseatbeltsinspectedata
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ServicePartnerofthemanufactureroranother
qualifiedServicePartneroraspecialistworkj shop.
Correctseatbeltuse'xPlacetheseatbelttightlyoverthepelvisand
shoulder,closetothebodyandwithouttwistj ing.'xMakesurethattheseatbeltispositionedlow
atthehipintheareaofthepelvis.Theseat
beltmustnotpressontheabdomen.'xTheseatbeltmustnotberubbedonsharp
edges,beroutedoversolidorbreakableobj
jectsorbetrapped.'xAvoidbulkyclothing.'xKeeptheseatbelttautbyoccasionallypulling upwardsontheuppersection.
Adjustmentforautomatic
retractingseatbelts
'xPulltheseatbelttonguediagonallyacross
thebodyandpushitintothebeltbuckleuntil itaudiblyengagesintoplace.'xItisimportanttoadjustthebeltlengthcorjrectly.Toadjustthelapbeltandcheckwhetherthebelttonguehasengagedcorj
rectlyinthebuckle,pullupwardsonthe
shouldersectionofthebeltuntilthelapbelt
fitstightly.'xThediagonalshoulderstrapadjustsautomatj
icallytoallowfreedomofmovement.'xToreleasetheseatbelt,pressthebuttonon thebuckle.
Fasteningtheseatbelt
1.Whenfasteningtheseatbelt,guidetheseat
beltslowlyfromthebracket.2.Inserttheseatbelttongueinthebeltbuckle. Theseatbeltbucklemustbeheardtoenjgage.
Iftheseatbeltisfastened,theseatbeltstrapisautomaticallyfastenedoncewhendrivingoff.
Unfasteningtheseatbelt
1.Holdtheseatbeltfirmly.2.Presstheredbuttononthebeltbuckle.3.Guidetheseatbeltbackuptothereelmechj anism.
Seatbeltreminderfordriverand
frontseatpassengerseat
General Theseatbeltreminderisactivatedwhenthe
seatbeltonthedriver'ssideisnotfastened.
Forsomecountryspecifications,theseatbeltrej
minderisalsoactiveifthefrontpassengerseat beltisnotfastenedandheavyobjectsareonthe
frontpassengerseat.
Displayintheinstrumentcluster ACheckControlmessageisshown.
Checkwhethertheseatbelthasbeen
fastenedcorrectly.
Seatbeltreminderforrearseats
General Theseatbeltreminderisautomaticallyactivated
everytimetheenginestarts.
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Theseatbeltreminderwillalsobeactivatedifa
rearseatbeltisunfastenedduringthejourney.
Displayintheinstrumentcluster
Theindicatorlampintheinstrumentclusterisilj luminatedaftertheenginestarts.SymbolDescriptionGreen:seatbeltfastenedonthecorj
respondingrearseat.Red:seatbeltnotfastenedonthe
correspondingrearseat.
Safetyfunction
Incriticaldrivingsituations,forexamplefullbrakj
ing,thefrontseatbeltsaretensionedautomatij cally.
Ifthesituationpasseswithoutanaccident,the
belttensionisloosenedagain.
Ifthebelttensiondoesnotloosenautomatically,
stopthevehicleandunfastentheseatbeltby
pressingtheredbuttononthebuckle.Fastentheseatbeltagainbeforecontinuingyourjourj
ney.
Headrestraints
Safetynotes
WARNING
Iftheheadrestraintsareremovedorincorrectly adjusted,theycannotprovideprotectionasinj
tendedandheadandneckinjuriesmayresult.
Thereisadangerofinjury.
'xBeforeajourney,re-installanyremoved
headrestraintsonalloccupiedseats.'xAdjusttheheadrestraintsoitscentresupj
portsthebackoftheheadatascloseto
eyelevelaspossible.'xAdjustthedistancesothattheheadrej
straintisascloseaspossibletotheback ofthehead.Setthedistanceviathebackjresttiltasneeded.
WARNING
Objectsontheheadrestraintreducetheproj tectiveeffectintheheadandneckarea.There
isadangerofinjury.
'xDonotfitanycoversontheseatsorhead
restraints.'xDonothangobjectssuchascoathangers
directlyontheheadrestraint.'xOnlyuseaccessoriesthathavebeenclasj sifiedassafeforattachingtotheheadrej
straint.'xDonotuseanyaccessories,forexample
cushions,duringthejourney.
Distance
Thedistancefromthebackoftheheadissetviatheseatbackrestangle.
Adjustthedistancesothattheheadrestraintis ascloseaspossibletothebackofthehead.
Toadjusttheheight Theheadrestraintscanbeadjustedinheight.
Removing
Theheadrestraintscannotberemoved.
Memoryfunction
Principle
Thememoryfunctionenablesthefollowingsetj tingstobestoredandretrievedwhenrequired:
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