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Door control panel
Function Page
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Opens the door 83
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%&Unlocks/locks
the vehicle
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Adjusts the seats 101
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Stores seat, exterior mirror
and steering column adjust-
ment settings 111
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Adjusts the front-
passenger seat from the
driver’s seat 103 Function Page
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Opens/closes the boot
lid 88
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Adjusts and folds the exterior
mirrors in/out electrically 108
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Opens/closes the side
windows 8938
Door control panelAt a glance

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Further related subjects:
R You can store the seat settings using the
memory function (Y page 111).
R If PRE-SAFE ®
is triggered, the front-
passenger seat will be moved to a better
position if it was previously in an unfavour- able position (Y page 53). Adjusting the front-passenger seat
from the driver's seat G
WARNING
If the front seats are positioned too closely to the dashboard or steering wheel, the front
airbags could cause additional injuries to
vehicle occupants in the front. There is an
increased risk of injury, possibly even fatal.
Always adjust the front seats so that they are
as far away as possible from the front airbags.
In addition, observe the instructions on how to
adjust the seats correctly.
! Do not move the front-passenger seat fully
forwards if there are objects in the luggage
net in the front-passenger footwell. The
objects could otherwise be damaged. You can use the seat switches on the driver's
side to adjust the front-passenger seat.
X To switch on/off: press button:.
When the indicator lamp in button :lights up,
for the front-passenger seat you can:
R adjust the seat
R call up the memory function Removing the seat belt from the seat
belt guide
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WARNING
When driving off-road, your body is subject to forces from all directions due to the uneven
surface. You could be thrown from your seat,
for instance. There is a danger of injury.
Always wear a seat belt, even when driving off-
road. Both the driver's seat belt and the front-
passenger seat belt can be removed from the
seat belt guide. This makes it easier to move the
seats forward.
Before you drive off, the seat belt must be inser-
ted into the seat belt guide.
Observe the safety guidelines for seat belts
(Y page 41).
X To remove: open up magnetic head ;and
fold the tab up in the direction of the arrow.
X Take the seat belt out of seat belt guide :.
X To insert: fold the tab up in the direction of
the arrow.
X Insert the seat belt back into the seat belt
guide and fold the tab back down. Adjusting the head restraints
G
WARNING
You could lose control of the vehicle while
driving if you:
R adjust the driver's seat, steering wheel or
mirrors
R fasten the seat belt
There is a risk of an accident. Seats
103Seats, steering wheel and mirrors
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Folding the exterior mirrors in/out elec-
trically X
Make sure that the key is in position 1or 2in
the ignition lock.
X Briefly press button :.
Both exterior mirrors fold in or out.
i Make sure that the exterior mirrors are
always folded out fully while driving. They
could otherwise vibrate.
Resetting the exterior mirrors If the battery has been disconnected or com-
pletely discharged, the exterior mirrors must be
reset. The exterior mirrors will otherwise not
fold in when you select the "Fold in mirrors whenlocking" function in the on-board computer
(Y page 212).
X Make sure that the key is in position 1in the
ignition lock.
X Briefly press :. Folding the exterior mirrors in/out
automatically If the "Fold in mirrors when locking" function is
activated in the on-board computer
(Y
page 212):
R the exterior mirrors fold in automatically as
soon as you lock the vehicle from the outside
R the exterior mirrors fold out again automati-
cally as soon as you unlock the vehicle and
then open the driver's or front-passenger
door
i The exterior mirrors do not fold out if they
have been folded in manually.
Exterior mirror pushed out of position If an exterior mirror has been pushed out of
position, proceed as follows:
X Vehicles without electrically folding exte-
rior mirrors: manually move the exterior mir-
ror into the correct position.
X Vehicles with electrically folding exterior
mirrors: press and hold mirror-folding button
until you hear the mirror click into place
(Y page 109).
The mirror housing is engaged again and you
can adjust the exterior mirrors as usual
(Y page 108). Automatic anti-dazzle mirrors
G
WARNING
Electrolyte may escape if the glass of an auto- matic anti-dazzle mirror breaks. Electrolyte is
harmful and causes irritation. It must not
come into contact with your skin, eyes, res-
piratory organs or clothing or be swallowed.
There is a risk of injury.
If you come into contact with electrolyte,
observe the following:
R immediately rinse off electrolyte from your
skin with water.
R immediately and thoroughly rinse electro-
lyte out of eyes using clean water.
R if electrolyte is swallowed, immediately
rinse out your mouth thoroughly. Do not
induce vomiting. Mirrors
109Seats, steering wheel and mirrors
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Where will I find...?
Warning triangle
Removing the warning triangle Warning triangle
:is located in a bracket on
the inside of the boot lid.
X Open the boot lid.
X Press catches ;in the direction of the
bracket and open the bracket in the direction of the arrow.
X Pull the retaining clip of warning triangle :in
the centre of the bracket, outwards.
X Remove warning triangle :from the bracket.
Setting up the warning triangle X
Fold legs =out to the side.
X Fold side reflectors ;upwards to form a tri-
angle and lock them at the top using press
stud :. First-aid kit
First-aid kit
:is located in the stowage well
under the boot floor.
X Swing the boot floor upwards (Y page 266).
X Remove first-aid kit :.
Check the expiry date on the first-aid kit at least once a year. Replace the contents if necessary,and replace any missing items. Fire extinguisher
G
WARNING
When you brake heavily or change direction
suddenly, the fire extinguisher can be thrown around the vehicle interior if the roller box is
left open. There is a risk of injury.
Keep the shutter of the roller box closed
whilst the vehicle is in motion. Fire extinguisher
;is in the roller box behind
the centre console, between the seats.
X To remove: open cover:.
X Slide locking button ?in the direction of the
arrow. Where will I find...?
287Breakdown assistance Z