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RearfoglightOperatingrequirements
Beforetherearfoglightisswitchedon,thelow-
beamheadlightsorthefoglightsmustbe
switchedon.
Switchingon/off Pressthebutton.
Theyellowindicatorlampilluminatesif
therearfoglightisswitchedon.
Ifautomaticdrivinglightscontrolhasbeenactij vated,thelow-beamheadlightsswitchonautoj
maticallywhentherearfoglightisswitchedon.
Left-hand/right-handtraffic
General
Whendrivingincountrieswherevehiclesdrive ontheoppositesideoftheroadtoyourvehicle's
countryofregistration,youwillneedtoprevent
yourheadlightsfromdazzlingoncomingvehicles.
Convertingtheheadlights
ViaiDrive:
1.MyVehicle2.Vehiclesettings3.Lights4.Exteriorlighting5.Right-hand/left-handtraffic6.Selectthedesiredsetting.
Systemlimits High-beamassistancemayonlyfunctiontoa
limitedextent.
Theavailabilityoftheadaptivelightfunctions
mightberestricted.
Instrumentlighting
Operatingrequirements
Thebrightnesscanonlybeadjustedwhenthe
sidelightsorthelow-beamheadlightsare
switchedon.
Adjusting Thebrightnesscanbeadjusted
usingtheknurledwheel.
Interiorlight
General Dependingontheequipment,theinteriorlight,
thefootwelllights,doorentrylighting,ambient lightingandloudspeakerlightingarecontrolled
automatically.
Overview Buttonsinthevehicle
Interiorlight
Readinglights
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Switchingtheinteriorlighton/offPressthebutton.
Toswitchoffpermanently:pressandholdthe
buttonforapproximately3seconds.
Theinteriorlightintherearcanbeswitchedon
andoffindependently.Thebuttonislocatedon
theheadlinerintherear.
Switchingthereadinglights
on/off
Pressthebutton.
Dependingontheequipmentversion,thereare
readinglightslocatedatthefrontandintherear
besidetheinteriorlight.
Ambientlighting
General Dependingontheequipment,thelightingforsomeoftheinteriorlightscanbeadjusted.
Switchingon/off
Theambientlightingisswitchedonwhenthe
vehicleisunlockedandswitchedoffwhenthe vehicleislocked.
IftheambientlightwasdeactivatedusingiDrive, itisnotswitchedonwhenthevehicleisunj
locked.
ViaiDrive:1.MyVehicle2.Vehiclesettings3.Lights4.Interiorlighting5.Ambientlight
Theselectedsettingissavedforthecurrent
driverprofile.
Selectingthecolourscheme
ViaiDrive:1.MyVehicle2.Vehiclesettings3.Lights4.Interiorlighting5.Colour6.Selectthedesiredsetting.
Adjustingthebrightness ViaiDrive:
1.MyVehicle2.Vehiclesettings3.Lights4.Interiorlighting5.Brightness6.Selectthedesiredsetting.
Dimmedduringthejourney
ViaiDrive:
1.MyVehicle2.Vehiclesettings3.Lights4.Interiorlighting5.Dimmedfornightdriving
Thelightingintheinteriorisdimmedforcertain
lightsduringjourneysinthedark.
Theselectedsettingissavedforthecurrent
driverprofile.
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SafetyVehicleequipment
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spejcificandoptionalequipmentavailableforthe
modelseries.Itmaythereforedescribeequipj
mentandfunctionswhicharenotinstalledin
yourvehicle,forexampleonaccountofthespej cialequipmentselectedorthecountryspecificaj
tion.Thisalsoappliestosafety-relevantfuncj
tionsandsystems.Pleasecomplywiththe
relevantlawsandregulationswhenusingthe
correspondingfunctionsandsystems.
Airbags
1Frontairbag,driver2Frontairbag,frontpassenger3Headairbag4Sideairbag5KneeairbagFrontairbags
Frontairbagsprotectthedriverandfrontpasj
sengerintheeventofahead-oncollisionwhere theprotectionoftheseatbeltsalonewouldnolongerbesufficient.Sideairbag
Inaside-oncrash,thesideairbagprotectsthe sideofthebodyinthechestandpelvicarea.
Headairbag
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Kneeairbag
Dependingontheequipmentversion:
Thekneeairbagprotectsthelegsintheeventof ahead-oncrash.
Protectivefunction GeneralAirbagsarenotactivatedineverycollision,forexj
ample,inminoraccidents.
Informationforoptimumairbag
effectiveness
WARNING
Iftheseatpositionisincorrectorthedeployj
mentareaoftheairbagisrestricted,theairbag systemcannotprovidetheintendedlevelofprotectionormaycauseadditionalinjurieswhenitdeploys.Thereisariskofinjuryorevendeath.Observethefollowingtoachieveoptij
mumprotectivefunction.
'xKeepadistancefromtheairbags.'xAlwaysgripthesteeringwheelatthesteering
wheelrim.Placeyourhandsinthe3o'clock
and9o'clockpositionstominimisetheriskof injurytohandsorarmswhentheairbagdej
ploys.'xMakesurethatthefront-seatpassengeris sittingcorrectly,i.e.withtheirfeetandlegsin
thefootwell,notrestingonthedashboard.'xMakesurethatvehicleoccupantskeeptheir headawayfromthesideairbag.'xDonotplaceanyotherpersons,petsorobjjectsbetweentheairbagsandoccupants.'xKeepthedashboardandwindscreenareaonthepassengersideclear,forexampledonot
attachadhesivefoilorcoversanddonotfit
bracketsfornavigationdevicesormobiletelj
ephones,forexample.'xDonotgluetheairbagcoversanddonot
coverormodifytheminanyway.'xDonotusethefrontairbagcoveronthefront
passenger'ssideasatray.'xDonotinstallseatcovers,cushionsorother
objectsonthefrontseatsiftheyarenotspej
cificallydesignedforuseonseatswithintej gralsideairbags.'xDonothangitemsofclothingforexample
coatsorjacketsoverthebackrests.'xDonotmodifyindividualcomponentsofthe
systemoritswiring.Thisalsoappliestothe coversofthesteeringwheel,thedashboardandseats.'xDonotdismantletheairbagsystem.
Evenifallthisinformationisobserved,injuriesrej
sultingfromcontactwiththeairbagcannotbe
entirelyruledoutdependingonthesituation.
Thenoisecausedbythedeploymentofanairj
bagmayleadtotemporaryhearinglossinvehij
cleoccupantssensitivetonoise.
Operationalreadinessofthe
airbagsystem
Safetynotes
WARNING
Individualcomponentsoftheairbagsystem
maybehotafterairbagdeployment.Thereisa riskofinjury.Donottouchindividualcompojnents.
WARNING
Workcarriedoutincorrectlycanleadtoafailj
ure,malfunctionoraccidentaldeploymentof theairbagsystem.Ifthereisamalfunction,theairbagsystemmightnotdeployasintendedin
anaccident,eveniftheimpactisoftheapproj
priateseverity.Thereisariskofinjuryoreven
death.Havetheairbagsystemtested,repaired
orremovedanddisposedofbyaServicePartj
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nerofthemanufactureroranotherqualified
ServicePartneroraspecialistworkshop.
Displayintheinstrumentcluster Whendrive-readystateisswitchedon,
thewarninglampintheinstrumentclusj
terilluminatesbrieflytoindicatethatthe
entireairbagsystemandthebelttensionersare operational.
Malfunction'xThewarninglampdoesnotilluminate
afterdrive-readystateisswitchedon.'xThewarninglampispermanentlyilluj
minated.
Havethesystemchecked.
Keyswitchforfrontpassenger
airbags
Principle Whenachildrestraintsystemisusedonthe
frontpassengerseat,thefrontandsideairbags onthefrontpassengersidecanbedeactivated
usingthekeyswitchforfrontpassengerairbags.
General Thefrontandsideairbagsforthefrontpassenj
gercanbedeactivatedandreactivatedusingthe
integratedkeyfromthevehiclekey.
Overview
Thekeyswitchforfrontpassengerairbagsisloj
catedontheoutsideofthedashboard.
Deactivatingthefrontpassenger
airbags
1.Insertthekeyandpressinwardswherenecj essary.2.Whilethekeyispressedinwards,turnitto
theOFFpositionasfarasitwillgo.Oncethe
stoppositionhasbeenreached,removethe key.3.Makesurethatthekeyswitchisintheend
positionsothattheairbagsaredeactivated.
Thefrontpassengerairbagsaredeactivated.
Thedriver'sairbagsremainactive.
Ifachildrestraintsystemisnolongerfittedinthe frontpassengerseat,reactivatethefrontpassenj
gerairbagssothattheyaretriggeredasintended intheeventofanaccident.
Theairbagstatusisdisplayedontheindicator
lampontheheadliner,seepage 186.
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Activatingthefrontpassenger
airbags1.Insertthekeyandpressinwardswherenecj essary.2.Whilethekeyispressedinwards,turnitto
theONpositionasfarasitwillgo.Oncethe
stoppositionhasbeenreached,removethe key.3.Makesurethatthekeyswitchisintheend
positionsothattheairbagsareactivated.
Thefrontpassengerairbagsarereactivatedand
candeploycorrectlyiftheneedarises.
Indicatorlampforfrontpassenger
airbags
Theindicatorlampforthefrontpassengerairj
bagsintheheadlinershowstheoperatingstatus ofthefrontpassengerairbags.
Afterswitchingonthedrive-readystate,thelight illuminatesbrieflyandthenshowswhethertheairbagsareactivatedordeactivated.
DisplayFunctionIfthefrontpassengerairbagis
activated,theindicatorlampilluj
minatesforashortperiodand
thenextinguishes.Whenfrontpassengerairbags
aredeactivated,theindicator
lampremainsilluminated.Activepedestrian
protection
Principle
Theactivepedestrianprotectionsystemraises thebonnetifthevehicle'sfrontendcollideswith
apedestrian.Sensorsunderneaththebumper
areusedfordetection.
General
Whentriggered,thepedestrianprotectionsysj
temcreatesdeformationspaceunderneaththe
bonnetinreadinessforthesubsequentheadimj pact.
Safetynotes
WARNING
Thesystemmaytriggerinadvertentlyifcontact
ismadewithindividualcomponentsofthe hingesandbonnetlocks.Thereisariskofinjjuryormaterialdamage.Donottouchindividualcomponentsofthehingesandbonnetlocks.
WARNING
Modificationstothepedestrianprotectionsysj
temcanleadtoafailure,amalfunctionoraccij
dentaltriggeringofthepedestrianprotection system.Thereisariskofinjuryorevendeath.Donotmodifythepedestrianprotectionsysjtem,itsindividualcomponentsoritswiring.Do
notdismantlethesystem.
WARNING
Workcarriedoutincorrectlycanleadtoafailj ure,malfunctionoraccidentaltriggeringofthe
system.Ifthereisamalfunction,thesystem
mightnottriggerasintendedinanaccident,
eveniftheimpactisoftheappropriateseverity.
Thereisariskofinjuryorevendeath.Havethe
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systemtested,repairedorremovedanddisj
posedofbyaServicePartnerofthemanufacj
tureroranotherqualifiedServicePartnerora
specialistworkshop.
WARNING
Ifthesystemhastriggeredorisdamaged,its functionswillberestricted,oritmaynolongerworkatall.Thereisariskofinjuryoreven
death.
Ifthesystemhastriggeredorisdamaged,have
itcheckedandrenewedataServicePartnerof
themanufactureroranotherqualifiedService
Partneroraspecialistworkshop.
NOTE
Openingthebonnetwhenthepedestrianproj
tectionsystemhastriggeredmaydamagethe
bonnetorthepedestrianprotectionsystem.
Thereisariskofmaterialdamage.Donotopen thebonnetaftertheCheckControlmessageis
displayed.HavechecksperformedbyaService
Partnerofthemanufactureroranotherqualified
ServicePartneroraspecialistworkshop.
Systemlimits
Theactivepedestrianprotectionsystemisonly
triggeredatspeedsbetweenapproximately
30km/h,18mphand55km/h,34mph.
Forsafetyreasons,thesystemmayalsotrigger
inrareinstanceswhereimpactwithapedestrian cannotbeexcludedbeyondalldoubt,forexamj
pleinthefollowingsituations:
'xCollisionwithobjectssuchasaskipora
boundarypost.'xCollisionwithanimals.'xStoneimpact.'xDrivingintoasnowdrift.Malfunction
ACheckControlmessageisshown.Thesystemhasbeentriggeredoris
faulty.
ImmediatelydriveatmoderatespeedtoaServj
icePartnerofthemanufactureroranotherqualij fiedServicePartneroraspecialistworkshoptohavethesystemcheckedandrepaired.
IntelligentSafety
Principle
IntelligentSafetyenablestheDriverAssistance
Systemstobeoperatedcentrally.
General
Dependingontheequipment,IntelligentSafety consistsofoneormoresystemswhichcanhelp
toavoidtheriskofacollision.
'xFront-endcollisionwarningwithlightbraking
function,seepage 189.'xAvoidanceassistant,seepage 193.'xPersonwarningwithCitylightbrakingfuncj
tion,seepage 195.'xLaneDepartureWarning,seepage 198.'xLaneChangeWarning,seepage 202.'xSidecollisionwarning,seepage 205.
Safetynotes
WARNING
Thesystemdoesnotrelieveyouofyourperj sonalresponsibilitytoassessthevisibilityconj
ditionsandtrafficsituationcorrectly.Thereisa
riskofaccident.Adaptyourdrivingstyletothe
trafficconditions.Observethetrafficsituation
andinterveneactivelyifthesituationwarrantsit.
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WARNING
Displaysandwarningsdonotrelieveyouof
yourpersonalresponsibility.Systemlimitations
canmeanthatwarningsorsystemresponses arenotissuedorareissuedtoolate,incorrectly
orwithoutjustification.Thereisariskofaccij
dent.Adaptyourdrivingstyletothetrafficconj
ditions.Observethetrafficsituationandinterj veneactivelyifthesituationwarrantsit.
WARNING
Duetosystemlimitations,individualfunctions maynotworkproperlywhentow-starting/
towingwithactivatedIntelligentSafetySysj
tems.Thereisariskofaccident.Switchoffall
IntelligentSafetySystemsbeforetow-starting/
towing.
Overview
Buttoninthevehicle
IntelligentSafety
Switchingon/off SomeIntelligentSafetySystemsareautomatij
callyactiveatthestartofeachjourney.SomeInj telligentSafetySystemsareactivateddepending
ontheirlastsetting.
ButtonStatusButtonilluminatesgreen:allIntelligent SafetySystemsareswitchedon.Buttonilluminatesorange:someIntelj
ligentSafetySystemsareswitched
offorarecurrentlynotavailable.Buttondoesnotilluminate:allIntellij
gentSafetySystemsareswitchedoff.
Pressthebutton:
ThemenufortheIntelligentSafetySysj
temsisshown.
IfallIntelligentSafetySystemswereswitched
off,allsystemsarenowswitchedon.
ConfigureINDIVIDUAL:dependingonthe
equipment,theIntelligentSafetySystemscanbe configuredindividually.Theindividualsettings
areactivatedandsavedforthecurrentdriver profile.Assoonasasettingischangedinthe
menu,allsettingsinthemenuareactivated.
Pressthebuttonrepeatedly.Thesetj
tingswitchesbetweenthefollowing:
ALLON:allIntelligentSafetySystemsare switchedon.Basicsettingsareactivatedforthesub-functions,forexamplethesettingforwarnjingtime.
INDIVIDUAL:theIntelligentSafetySystemsare switchedonaccordingtotheindividualsettings.
SomeIntelligentSafetySystemscannotbe switchedoffindividually.
Pressandholdthebutton:AllIntelligentSafetySystemsare
switchedoff.
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Front-endcollisionwarningwithlightbrakingfunction
Principle
Thesystemcanhelpavoidaccidents.Ifanaccij
dentcannotbeavoided,thesystemhelpstorej ducethecollisionspeed.
Thesystemwarnsofthepossibleriskofcollision
andbrakesautomatically,asnecessary.
General Thesystemiscontrolledusingthefollowingsenjsors,dependingontheequipment:
'xCameraintheareaoftherear-viewmirror.'xRadarsensorinfrontbumper.
Junctionwarningifradarsensorsarefitted:an
additionalwarningisgivenatjunctionsandT- junctionsifthereisariskofcollisionwithcrossj
ingtraffic.
Thefront-endcollisionwarningisoperational evenifCruiseControlisdisabled.
Whendeliberatelymovingclosertoavehicle,the
front-endcollisionwarningandbrakingintervenj
tionareactivatedlatertoavoidunwarrantedsysj
temresponses.
Fromspeedsofapproximately5km/h,3mph,
thesystemprovidesatwo-stagewarningofany
possibleriskofcollisionwithvehicles.Thetiming
ofthesewarningsmayvarydependingonthe
currentdrivingsituation.
Detectionrange
Objectsdetectedbythesystemaretakeninto account.
Junctionwarning:vehiclesthatcrossthevehij
cle'sdirectionoftravelcanalsobedetectedby thesystemassoonasthesevehiclesenterthedetectionrangeofthesystem.
Safetynotes
WARNING
Thesystemdoesnotrelieveyouofyourperj
sonalresponsibilitytoassessthevisibilityconj
ditionsandtrafficsituationcorrectly.Thereisa riskofaccident.Adaptyourdrivingstyletothe
trafficconditions.Observethetrafficsituation andinterveneactivelyifthesituationwarrantsit.
WARNING
Displaysandwarningsdonotrelieveyouof
yourpersonalresponsibility.Systemlimitations
canmeanthatwarningsorsystemresponses arenotissuedorareissuedtoolate,incorrectly
orwithoutjustification.Thereisariskofaccij
dent.Adaptyourdrivingstyletothetrafficconj
ditions.Observethetrafficsituationandinterj veneactivelyifthesituationwarrantsit.
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WARNING
Duetosystemlimitations,individualfunctions maynotworkproperlywhentow-starting/towingwithactivatedIntelligentSafetySysj
tems.Thereisariskofaccident.Switchoffall
IntelligentSafetySystemsbeforetow-starting/
towing.
Overview
Buttoninthevehicle
IntelligentSafety
Camera
Thecameraislocatedneartherear-viewmirror. Keepthewindscreencleanandclearinthisarea.
Withradarsensor
Theradarsensorisinthelowerareaofthefront
bumper.
Keeptheradarsensorcleanandunobstructed.
Switchingon/off Automaticactivation
Thesystemisautomaticallyactivatedatthestart
ofeachjourney.
Switchingon/offmanually Pressthebutton.
ThemenufortheIntelligentSafetySysj
temsisshown.
IfallIntelligentSafetySystemswereswitched off,allsystemsarenowswitchedon.
ConfigureINDIVIDUAL:dependingonthe
equipment,theIntelligentSafetySystemscanbe configuredindividually.Theindividualsettingsareactivatedandsavedforthecurrentdriverprofile.Assoonasasettingischangedinthe
menu,allsettingsinthemenuareactivated.
Pressthebuttonrepeatedly.Thesettingswitchesbetweenthe
following:
ALLON:allIntelligentSafetySystemsare switchedon.Basicsettingsareactivatedforthe
sub-functions.
INDIVIDUAL:theIntelligentSafetySystemsare switchedonaccordingtotheindividualsettings.
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