MERCEDES-BENZ CLA COUPE 2019 Owner's Manual
Manufacturer: MERCEDES-BENZ, Model Year: 2019, Model line: CLA COUPE, Model: MERCEDES-BENZ CLA COUPE 2019Pages: 330, PDF Size: 52.4 MB
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If
you come intocontact withtheelectroly te,
observe thefollow ing:
R Rinse offthe electroly tefrom yourskin
immedi atelywithwater.
R Immedia telyrinse theelectroly teout of
you reyes thoroughl ywith clean water.
R Ifthe electroly teisswal lowe d,immedi ately
rinse yourmouth outthoroughl y.Do not
induce vomiting.
R Ifelectroly tecomes intocontact withyour
skin orhair orisswal lowe d,seek medica l
attention immediately.
R Immedia telychange outofclothing which
has come intocontact withelectroly te.
R Ifan allergic reaction occurs,seekmedica l
attention immediately.
The "Automatic anti-glaremirrors"function is
only availableifthe vehicle isequi pped withthe
"Mirro rspackage ".
The rear-view mirrorandtheexterior mirroron
the driver's sideautoma ticallygointo anti-glare
mode if:
R the ignition isswitched onand
R incident lightfrom headlampsstrikes thesen-
sor inthe rear-view mirror
The mirrors donot gointo anti-glare modeif
reverse gearisengaged orifthe interior lighting
is switched on. Parking
positionfor the exterio rmir-
ror onthe front-passenge rside
Setting andstoring theparking position You
cansetthe front-passenger sideexterior
mirror suchthatyoucan seetherear wheel on
that side assoon asyou engage reverse gear.
You canstore thispositio n. 0043
Button forthe driver's sideexterior mirror
0044 Button forthe front-passenger sideexterior
mirror
0087 Button forthe exterior mirrorsetting
0085 Memory buttonM
X Make surethatthevehicle isstationary .
X Turn theSmartKey topositio n0048 inthe igni-
tion lock orstart theengine (Ypage 123).
X Press button 0044.
X Engage reverse gear.
The exterior mirroronthe front-passenger
side moves tothe defau ltparking position.
X Use button 0087toadjust theexterior mirrorto
a positio nthat allows youtosee therear
wheel andthecurb.
The parking positionis stored.
i If
you shift thetransmission toanother posi-
tion, thefront-passenger sideexterior mirror
returns tothe driving position.
Call ingupastored parking positionset-
ting X
Turn theSmartKey topositio n0048 inthe igni-
tion lock (Ypage 123).
X Adjust thefront-passenger sideexterior mir-
ror using thecorresponding button
(Y page 97).
X Engage reverse gear.
The exterior mirroronthe front-passenger
side moves tothe stored parking position.
The exterior mirroronthe front-passenger side
moves backtoits origina lpositio n:
R as soon asyou exceed aspeed of9mph
(15 km/h)
R abou tten seconds afteryouhave disenga ged
reverse gear
R when youusebutton 0043toselect theexterior
mirror onthe driver's side Mirrors
99Seats,steerin gwhe eland mirrors Z
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Memory
function Important
safetynotes G
WARNING
If you usethememory function onthe drive r's
side whiledrivi ng,you couldlose control of
the vehicl eas aresu ltof the adju stments
bei ng made .There isarisk ofan accide nt.
Only usethememory function onthe drive r's
side when thevehicl eis stationa ry. G
WARNING
When thememory function adjuststhe seat,
you and other vehicl eoccupa nts–parti cularly
child ren–coul dbecome trapped.There isa
risk ofinjury .
Whil ethe memory function ismaking adjust-
ments, makesurethatnoone hasany body
parts inthe swee pof the seat. Ifsomeb ody
become strappe d,immed iatelyrele ase the
memory function position button. Theadju st-
ment process isstoppe d. G
WARNING
Chi ldre ncoul dbecome trappedifthey acti-
vate thememory function, particularlywhen
unattended .There isarisk ofinjury .
Never leavechild renunsu pervi sedinthe vehi-
cle.
When leaving thevehicl e,alw aystake the
SmartKey withyouand lock thevehicl e.This
als oapp liesfor the Digita lVehi cleKey ifthe
"Digi talVehi cleKey" function isactiva tedvia
Mercede sme connect.
The memory function canbeuse dat any time,
e.g. even when theSmartKey isnot inthe igni-
tion lock. Storing
settings
With thememory function, youcan store upto
three different settings, e.g.forthree different
peop le.
The followi ngsettings arestored asasingl e
memory preset: R
Seat andbackrest position
R Driver's side:posi tion ofthe exterior mirrors
on the drive r'sand front-passeng erside s X
Adjust theseat (Ypag e93).
X Adjust theexterior mirroronthe drive r'sside
(Y pag e97).
X Briefl ypress theMmemory buttonandthen
press presetposi tion button 1,2or 3withi n
three seconds.
The settings arestored inthe sele cted prese t
posi tion. Atone sound swhen thesettings
have been comple ted. Call
ingupastored setting
X Press andhold therelevant prese tposi tion
button 1,2or 3until theseat andexterior
mirrors areinthe stored position.
i The
setting procedureisinterrup tedassoon
as you release thestorage position button. 100
Memory
functionSeats, steering wheeland mirrors
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Ext
erio rlight ing Gener
alnot es
For reas onsof safe ty,Mer cedes-Ben zrec om-
men dsthat you drivewith thelight sswit ched on
even duringth edayti me.Insom ecoun tries,
oper ationof theheadlam psvar ies due tolegal
requi rementsand self-impose doblig ations. Set
tingth eext erio rlight ing
Set tingopt ions Ex
terior light ingcan beset usin gth e:
R light switch
R com binatio nswit ch(Ypage 102)
R on -bo ard com pute r(Y page 189)
Light switch Oper
ation 0047
0063
Left-han dstandi nglamps
0048 0064
Right-hand standi nglamps
0049 0060
Parkinglamps ,lice nseplat eand
ins trumen tclus terlight ing
004A 0058
Automat icheadlam pmod e,con trolled
by thelight sensor
004B0058 Low-beam/ high-beam headlam ps
0084 005E
Rearfoglamp
If you hear awarn ingtone when youleave the
veh icle,th elight smay still be swit ched on.
X Turn thelight switchtothe0058 position.
The exterio rlight ing(excep tth epark ing/stan d-
ing lamps )swit ches off auto maticall yif you:
R rem ove theSm artKey from theign ition lock
R open thedriv er'sdoor withtheSm artKey in
posit ion005A Aut
oma tichea dlamp mod e
0058 isthepref erred light switchposit ion:
R The light settingis auto maticall yselec ted
acc ording tothebrig htnes sof theambie nt
light (excep tion:poor visibilit ydue toweat her
con dition ssuc has fog ,sn ow orspr ay).
R Wit hth eSm artKey inposit ion0047intheign i-
tio nloc k:thepark inglamps areswit ched on
or off auto maticall ydepen dingon thebrig ht-
nes sof theambie ntlight .
R Wit hth eeng inerunning:ifyou have activat ed
th eDay timeRun ningLig hts Day
timeRun ningLig hts function via
th eon -bo ard com puter,thedayti merunning
lamps orthepark inglamps andthelow- beam
headlam psare swit ched on oroff auto mati-
cally depen dingon thebrig htnes sof theambi-
ent light .
X To
swit chon theau tom atic hea dlamp
mod e:tur nth elight switchtothe0058 posi-
tio n. G
WAR
NING
When thelight switchisset to0058, thelow-
beam headlam psmay notbe swit ched on
auto maticall yif th ere isfog ,sn ow orother
caus esofpoor visibilit ydue totheweat her
con dition ssuc has spr ay. Ther eis arisk ofan
acc iden t.
In suc hsit uatio ns,tur nth elight switchto
0058.
The auto maticheadlam pfeat ure ison lyan aid.
The driverisres pon sible fortheveh icle'slight -
ing atall tim es.
Cana daonly:
The dayti merunninglamps improvethevisi bilit y
of your vehicle durin gth eday. Thedayti merun-
nin glamps function isrequi redbylaw inCan-
ada. Itcan notth eref orebedeac tivate d.
When theeng ineisrun ningand theveh icle is
st atio nary:ifyou shiftth eauto matictrans mis-
sion from adriv ingposit iontoposit ion005Dthe
dayti merunninglamps orlow- beam headlam ps
go out after3min utes.
When theeng ineisrun ning,theveh icle issta-
tio nar yand inbrig htambie ntlight :if you turnth e
light switchtothe0060 position,th edayti me
run ninglamps andpark inglamps turnon .
If th eeng ineisrun ningand youturnth elight
swit chtothe0058 position,th eman ualsettings Ext
erior lighting
101Light sand windsh ieldwiper s Z
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take
preced ence overthe daytime running
la mps .
US Aon ly:
The daytime running lamps impro vethe visibility
of your veh icledu rin gthe day.To do this,the
da ytime running lamps functio nmu stbe
sw itch edon using the on-b oard comp uter
(Y page 189 ).
If the engineisrunning andyoutur nthe light
sw itch tothe 0060 or0058 positio n,the manua l
se tting stake preced ence overthe daytime run-
ning lamps .
Lo w-be am headl amps
Even ifthe light senso rdo es not detect thatit is
da rk, the parki ng lamps andlow-b eam head-
la mps switch onwh enthe igniti onissw itch edon
and thelight switch isse tto the 0058 positio n.
Thi sis apa rtic ular ly us efu lfu nctio nin the event
of rain and fog.
X To
switchon the low- be am headl amps:
tur nthe Sma rtKeyto positio n0048 inthe igni-
tio nlock orsta rtthe engine.
X Tu rn the light switch to0058.
The green0058 indicator lamp inthe instru-
ment cluste rlights up.
Rea rfo glamp
The rearfog lamp impro ves visibility ofyour
veh iclefor the trafficbe hind inthe eventofthi ck
fog .Pl ea se take note ofthe country -specific
reg ulati ons forthe useof rea rfog lamps .
X To switchon the rear foglamp :tur nthe
Sma rtKeyin the igniti onlock topo sitio n0048 or
sta rtthe engine.
X Tu rn the light switch to0058 or0058.
X Pre ssthe 005E button.
The yellow 005E indicator lamp inthe instru-
ment cluste rlights up.
X To switchof fthe rear foglamp :pre ssthe
005E button.
The yellow 005E indicator lamp inthe instru-
ment cluste rgo es out.
i Wh
enthe rearfog lamp issw itch edon, the
cente rbra kelamp inthe tailla mp switch esoff
du eto alega lreq uirem ent.
Park inglamps
! If
the battery charge isver ylo w, the parki ng
la mps orsta ndi ng lamps areau toma tically
sw itch edoff toena ble the next enginestart.
Alw ayspa rkyour veh iclesa fel yand inawe lllit ar
ea ,in acc ordance with the releva ntlega l
sti pu latio ns. Avoi dus ing the 0060 parki ng
la mps overa pe rio dof sever alhou rs.Ifpo s-
si bl e, sw itch onthe right-h and 0064 orleft-
ha nd 0063 standi ng lamps .
X To switchon :tur nthe light switch to0060.
Th egre en0060 indicator lamp inthe instru-
ment cluste rlights up.
Stan dinglamps
Swi tchi ngon the standi ng lamps ensures the
corr espo ndi ngside ofthe vehicleis illu mi nate d.
X To switchon the stan dinglamp s:the
Sma rtKeyis not inthe igniti onlock oritis in
po sitio n005A inthe igniti onlock.
X Tu rn the light switch to0063 (left-h andside of
the vehicle) or 0064 (right- hand side ofthe
veh icle). Co
mbi nati onswitch X
To indic ate briefly:pre ssthe comb ination
sw itch brieflyto the pressu repoint inthe
di rec tionof arrow 0044or0085.
Th ecorr espo ndi ng turnsigna lfla she sthre e
tim es.
X To indic ate :pre ssthe comb inationsw itch
be yond the pressu repoint inthe direc tionof
ar row 0044or0085.
X To
switchon the high-b eam headl amps:
tur nthe light switch to0058 or0058.
X Pre ssthe comb inationsw itch beyond the
pre ssu repoint inthe direc tionof arrow 0043.
Th ehigh- beam headlamps onlysw itch onin
the 0058 positio nif the low-b eam he adlamps
ar eon.
Th eblue 0057 indicator lamp inthe instru-
ment cluste rlights upwhen the high- beam
he adlamps aresw itch edon. 10
2 Ex
teri orlighti ngLights andwind shield wipers
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X
To
switchoff the high-be amheadlamps :
move thecomb inationsw itch back toits nor-
ma lpo sitio n.
The blue 0057 indicator lamp inthe instru-
ment cluster goesou t.
Veh icles with Ada ptive Hig hbe amAssi st:
wh en Ada ptive Hig hbe amAssi stisacti ve,it
contro lsacti vationand deacti vationofthe
hi gh-b eam hea dlam ps(Ypage 103 ).
X To switchon the high-be amflashe r:pu ll
the comb inationsw itch inthe directi onof
arr ow 0087. Hazard
warning lamps X
To
switchon the hazard warning lamps :
pre ssbutton 0043.
All turn signa lsfla sh. Ifyo unow switch ona
turn signa lus ing the comb inationsw itch ,onl y
the turn signa lla mp onthe corr espond ing
si de ofthe vehiclewi llfla sh.
X To
switchoff the hazard warning lamps :
pre ssbutton 0043.
The hazard warning lamps automa tically sw itch
on if:
R an airba gis de ploy ed or
R the vehiclede cel era tes rapidly from aspe ed
of above 45mph (70km/h )and come sto a
sta ndsti ll
The hazard warning lamps switch offautoma ti-
cal lyifthe vehiclerea che sa spe edofabove
6 mph (10km/h )ag ain afte ra ful lbra keappli-
cati on.
The hazard warning lamps stillop era teifthe
ig niti onissw itch edoff. Ada
ptiv eHig hbe amAssist
Gen eral notes Yo
ucan usethi sfunc tionto set the headlam ps
to cha nge betwe enlow be am and high beam
au toma tically. The system recognizes vehicles
wi th thei rlights on,either appro ach ingfrom the
op posite directi onortrav eling infront ofyour
veh icle, and conse quentl ysw itch esthe head-
la mps from high beam tolow be am .Once the
sy stem nolonger detects anyothe rveh icles, it
rea ctiva testhe high-b eam hea dlam ps.
The system 'sop tica lsens orislocate dbe hind
the windsh ield nea rthe overheadcontro lpa nel .
Impo rtant safetynotes G
WAR
NING
Ada ptive Hig hbe amAssi stdo es not reco gnize
roa dus ers :
R wh oha ve no lights ,e.g .pe destri ans
R wh oha ve poor lighti ng,e.g.cycl ists
R wh ose lighti ngisblocke d,e.g .by aba rrier
On very rareocca sions, Adaptive Hig hbe am
Assi stma yfai lto reco gnizeothe rroa dus ers
tha tha ve lights ,or ma yreco gnizethem too
la te. Inthi s,or insimil arsitua tions, the auto-
ma tichigh-b eam hea dlam pswillnot bedeac-
tiva ted orwillbe acti vate dreg ard less. The reis
a ris kof an acci dent.
Alw ayscar efully ob ser vethe trafficcond itions
and switch offthe high-b eam hea dlam psin
goo dtime .
Ada ptive Hig hbe amAssi stcanno ttake into
acco untroad,we ath eror traf ficcond itions.
Ada ptive Hig hbe amAssi stisonl yan aid. Yo uare
res ponsi ble for adjus ting thevehicle's lighti ng
to the prevailing light, visibility and trafficcon-
di tio ns.
In particu lar, the detecti onofobsta clescan be
res tricte difther eis:
R po or vis ibility ,e.g .du eto fog ,hea vyrainor
snow
R dirt on the sens orsorthe sens orsare
ob scu red Ex
teri orlighti ng
103Lights andwind shield wipers Z
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Switching
AdaptiveHighbeam Assist
on/off X
To switch on:turn thelight switch to0058.
X Press thecombination switchbeyond the
pressure pointinthe direction ofarrow 0043.
The 00CE indicator lampinthe multifunct ion
display lightsupwhen itis dark andthelight
sensor activates thelow-beam headlamps.
If you aredriving atspeeds aboveapprox-
imately 19mph (30km/h )and noother road
users aredetect ed:
The high-beam headlampsareswitched on
automatically. The0057 indicator lampinthe
instrumen tcluster alsolights up.
If you aredriving atspeeds belowapprox-
imately 16mph (25km/h) orother roadusers
have been detect edorthe roads areade-
quately lit:
The high-beam headlampsareswitched off
automatically. The0057 indicator lampinthe
instrumen tcluster goesout.The00CE indi-
cator lampinthe multifunct iondisplay
remains lit.
X To switch off:move thecombination switch
back toits normal position.
The 00CE indicator lampinthe multifunct ion
display goesout. Headlam
psfogged uponthe inside
Certain climatic andphysical condition smay
cause moisture toform inthe headla mp.This
moisture doesnotaffect thefunct ionality ofthe
headla mp. Interior
lighting Overview
ofinterior lighting
Front overhead controlpanel 0043
003D Switches theleft-hand frontreading
lamp onoroff
0044 004A Switches thefront interior lighting on
0087 0043 Switches therear interior lighting onor
off
0085 0033 Switches thefront interior lighting/
automatic interiorlighting controloff
0083 003D Switches theright-han dfront reading
lamp onoroff
0084 Switches theautomatic interiorlighting con-
trol on
Rear compar tment control panel 0043
003D Switches theleft-hand readinglamp
on/off
0044 003D Switches theright-han dreading lamp
on/off 104
Interior
lightingLightsandwindshiel dwipers
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Int
erior ligh ting cont rol
Gener alnot es In
ord erto pre ven tth eveh icle's battery from
disc harg ing,th eint erio rligh ting fun ction sare
auto maticallydeac tivat ed aftersom etime
ex ce pt when theSm artKey isin pos ition 0048in
th eign ition lock.
The color and brightne ss oftheambi entligh ting
are setviathemult imed iasyst em(see Digit al
Oper ator'sMan ual).
Aut oma tic int erior ligh ting cont rol X
To swit chon: settheswit chtocenter pos i-
ti on 0084.
X To swit choff:set theswit chtothe0033
pos ition .
The interio rligh ting auto maticallyswit ches on if
you:
R unlo cktheveh icle
R open adoor
R rem ove theSm artKey from theign ition lock
The interio rligh ting isswit ched on for aset time
when theSm artKey isrem ovedfrom theign ition
loc k.You cansetthis delaye dswit ch-off via the
mult imed iasyst em(see Digit alOper ator'sMan -
ual). Rep
lacin gbul bs Imp
ortant safety notes G
WAR
NING
Bulb s,lamp sand conn ectors can getveryhot
when operating.If you chang eabulb, you
co uld burn yours elfon these compo nents.
Ther eis aris kof injury.
All ow these compo nentsto cooldown before
ch ang ingabulb.
Do notuse abulb ifit has been dropped orifits
glass tubehas been scrat ched.
The bulb mayexplod eif:
R you touch it
R itis hot
R you dropit
R you scrat ch it Use
bulbs onlyin clo sed lamp sth at hav ebeen
desi gned for this purp ose.On lyins tallspar e
bulbs ofthesam etyp eand thespec ifiedvol t-
age.
Mark son theglass tubered uce theser vicelife
of thebulbs .Do notto uch theglass tubewit h
your bare hands.Ifne cessar y,cle an theglass
tub ewhen cold wit halco holorspir itand rubit
off withalin t-fr ee cloth.
Pro tect bulbs from moisture duringoper ation.
Do notallow bulbs tocome intoco ntact with
liquid s.
Replac eon lythebulbs listed (Ypage 105).
Hav eth ebulbs that you cannotch ang eyours elf
rep lace dat aqualif iedspec ialist workshop.
If you require assistanc erep laci ngbulbs ,co n-
sult aqualif iedspec ialist workshop.
If th ene wbulb still does notligh tup, consult a
qualif iedspec ialist workshop.
Hea dlam psand lightsare animpo rtant aspe ctof
veh iclesaf ety. You must there foremak esur e
th at these function correc tly at all times .Hav e
th eheadl ampsetting checke dreg ularly.
Veh icles withLEDheadlamp s:thefron tand
rear lamp clusters of your vehicleare equipp ed
wit hLE Dbulbs .Do notrep lace thebulbs your-
self .Con tacta qualif iedspec ialist workshop
whic hhas thene cessar yspec ialist knowled ge
and tools tocar ryout thewor kreq uire d. Over
view ofbul bty pes
You canreplace thefol lowin gbulbs .The bulb
typ ecan befoun din thelege nd. Rep
lacin gbulb s
105Light sand winds hieldwiper s Z
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Vehicles
withhaloge nheadl amps
0043 Turn signal lamp:PY21 W
0044 High-beam headlamps/day timerunning
lamps/pa rkinglamps/standing lamps:
H15 55W/15 W
0087 Low-beam headlamp: H755W Tail
lamps (vehicles withhaloge nheadl amps)
0043 Rea rfog lamp: P21 W
0044 Brake lamp:W16 W
0087 Brake lamp:W16 W
0085 Turn signal lamp:PY21 W
0083 Backup lamp:W16 W Replacing
frontbulbs
Removing andinstallin gthe cove rin the
front wheelhousing You
must remove thecover ofthe front wheel
housing beforeyoucan change thefront turn
signal lamp.
X To remove: switchoffthe lights.
X Turn thefront wheel sinwards.
X Turn rotary knob0043through 90°.
Cover 0044isrelease d.
X Push cover 0044down.
X To install: pushcover 0044up.
X Turn rotary knob0043through 90°.
Cover 0044islocked.
Low -beam headlamps (halogenhead-
lamps) X
Remove thecover inthe front wheel housing
(Y page 106).
X Turn housing cover0043counter-c lockwiseand
remove it.
X Turn bulbholder 0044counter-c lockwiseand
pull out.
X Pull thebulb outofbulb holder 0044. 106
Replacing
bulbsLights and windshiel dwi pers
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X
Insert thenew bulbinto bulbholde r0044.
X Insert bulbholde r0044 and turn itclockwise.
X Press onhousi ngcover 0043and turn itto the
right.
X Repl acethecover inthe front wheel housing
(Y page 106).
High-be am<004B004800440047004F0044005000530056001200470044005C0057004C0050
0048> run-
ning lamps/parking lampsandstand-
ing lamps (halogenheadlamps) X
Switch offthe lights.
X Open thehood.
X Turn housi ngcover 0043<004600520058005100570048005500100046004F00520046004E005A004C0056
0048[ and
remove it.
X Turn bulbholde r0044 <004600520058005100570048005500100046004F00520046004E005A004C0056
0048[ and
pul lout.
X Insert thenew bulband engage itto the stop.
X Press onhousi ngcover 0043and turn itto the
right.
Turn signals(halog enheadlamps) X
Switch offthe lights.
X Open thehood.
X Turn bulbholde r0043 <004600520058005100570048005500100046004F00520046004E005A004C0056
0048[ and
pul lout. X
Turn thebulb<004600520058005100570048005500100046004F00520046004E005A004C0056
0048[ andpullit
out ofbul bholde r0043.
X Insert thenew bulbinto bulbholde r0043.
X Insert bulbholde r0043 and turn itclockwise
until itengages . Replaci
ngrear bulbs
Openin gand closing theside trim pan-
els View
ofright-hand sidetrimpanel
You must opentheside trimpanel inthe trunk
before youcan repla cethe bulbsinthe tail
lamp s.
X To open: releaseright orleft side trim
panel 0043atthe top and fold itdown inthe
direction ofthe arrow.
X To clo se: insert sidepanel 0043.
Tail lamps X
Switch offthe lights.
X Open thetrunk.
X Open theside trimpanel (Ypage 107). Replaci
ngbulbs
107Lights and windshie ldwipers Z
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X
Press retainin gclips 0043atthe same timein
the direction ofthe arrows.
X Carefully removethebulb holder together
with theconn ected plugandthebulbs. Bulb
holder
0044 Brake lamp
0087 Brake lamp
0085 Rear foglamp
0083 Back uplamp
0084 Turn signals
X Bra kelamp andbackup lamp:remove the
correspon dingbulb from thebulb holder.
X Insert thenew bulb intothebulb holder.
X Rear foglamp andturnsignal: pressthe
bulb gentlyinto thebulb holder, turnitcoun-
ter- clock wiseandremove itfrom thebulb
holder.
X Insert thenew bulb intothebulb holder and
turn itclock wise.
X Reinsert thebulb holder andengage on
retainin gclips 0043.
X Close theside trimpanel (Ypage 107). Windshield
wipers Switching
thewindshield wipers
on/off
! Do
not operate thewindshield wiperswhen
the windshield isdry, asthis could damage
the wiper blades. Moreover, dustthathascol-
lected onthe windshield canscrat chthe glass
if wiping takesplacewhenthewindshield is
dry.
If it is necess arytoswitch onthe windshield
wipers indry weather conditions,alway suse
washer fluidwhen operating thewindshield
wipers. !
If
the windshield wipersleavesmears onthe
windshield afterthevehicle hasbeen washed
in an automatic carwash, waxorother resi-
dues maybethe reason forthis. Clean the
windshield usingwasher fluidafter washing
the vehicle inan automatic carwash. Combination
switch
0047 003F Windshield wiperoff
0048 0062 Intermitt entwipe, low(rain sensor set
to low sensit ivity)
0049 0063 Intermitt entwipe, high(rain sensor
set tohigh sensit ivity)
004A 00AA Contin uouswipe, slow
004B 00A9 Contin uouswipe, fast
0084 00D3 Single wipe/00D4 Wipesthewind-
shield usingwasher fluid
X Switc hon the ignition .
X Turn thecombinat ionswitch tothe corre-
sponding position.
! Vehicles
witharain sensor: ifthe windshield
becomes dirtyindry weather conditions,the
windshield wipersmaybeactivat edinadver-
tent ly.This could thendamage thewindshield
wiper blades orscrat chthe windshield.
For this reason, youshould alwaysswitch off
the windshield wipersindry weather.
Vehicles witharain sensor: inthe 0062 or0063
position, theappropriate wipingfrequency is
automatically setaccordin gto the inten sityof
the rain. Inthe 0063 position, therain sensor is
more sensit ivethan inthe 0062 position, caus-
ing the windshield wipertowipe more fre-
quently.
If the wiper blades areworn, thewindshield will
no longer bewiped properly. Thiscould prevent
you from observing thetraff iccondit ions. 108
Windshield
wipersLightsandwindshield wipers