OPEL Combo Owner's Manual
Contents Introduction .................................... 2 In brief ............................................ 6 Keys, doors and windows ............ 20 Seats, restraints ........................... 33 Storage ........................................ 54 Instruments and controls ............. 63 Lighting ........................................ 90 Climate control ............................. 97 Driving and operating ................. 103 Vehicle care ...............................
2 Introduction Introduction
Introduction Vehicle specific data Please enter your vehicle's data on the previous page to keep it easily accessible. This information is available in the sections "Service and maintenance" and "Technical data" as well as on the identification plate. Introduction Your vehicle is a designed combination of advanced technology, safety, environmental friendliness and economy. This Owner's Manual provides you with all the necessary information to enable you to drive your vehicle safely and efficiently.
4 Introduction Danger, Warnings and Cautions 9 Danger Text marked 9 Danger provides information on risk of fatal injury. Disregarding this information may endanger life. 9 Warning Text marked 9 Warning provides information on risk of accident or injury. Disregarding this information may lead to injury. Caution Text marked Caution provides information on possible damage to the vehicle. Disregarding this information may lead to vehicle damage. Symbols Page references are indicated with 3.
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6 In brief In brief Vehicle unlocking Unlocking with key Unlocking with radio remote control Initial drive information Turn the key in the driver's door lock towards the front of the vehicle. Press button Ä to unlock the vehicle. Press button Å to unlock the load compartment only. Open the doors by pulling the handles. To open the tailgate, press the button under the tailgate handle. Radio remote control 3 20, Central locking system 3 22, Load compartment 3 26, Power windows 3 30.
In brief Seat adjustment Seat backrests Seat height Turn handwheel. Do not lean on backrest when adjusting. Seat position 3 34, Seat adjustment 3 34. Lever pumping motion up = higher down = lower 7 Seat positioning Pull handle, slide seat, release handle. Seat position 3 34, Seat adjustment 3 34. 9 Danger Do not sit nearer than 25 cm from the steering wheel, to permit safe airbag deployment. Operate lever and adjust body weight on seat to raise or lower it.
8 In brief Head restraint adjustment Seat belt Mirror adjustment Interior mirror Press release catch, adjust height, engage. Head restraints 3 33. Pull out the seat belt and engage in belt buckle. The seat belt must not be twisted and must fit close against the body. The backrest must not be tilted back too far (maximum approx. 25 °). To release belt, press red button on belt buckle. Seat position 3 34, Seat belts 3 39, Airbag system 3 42. Adjust the lever on the underside to reduce dazzle.
In brief Steering wheel adjustment Exterior mirrors Swivel lever in required direction. 9 Select the relevant exterior mirror by turning the control to left _ or right 6. Then swivel the control to adjust the mirror. In position o no mirror is selected. Convex exterior mirrors 3 28, Electric adjustment 3 28, Folding exterior mirrors 3 29, Heated exterior mirrors 3 29. Unlock the lever, adjust the steering wheel, then engage lever and ensure it is fully locked.
10 In brief Instrument panel overview
In brief 1 2 3 Fixed air vents ..................... 102 Side air vents ...................... 101 Light switch .......................... 90 4 Turn and lane-change signals, headlight flash, low beam and high beam ..... 92 Instruments .......................... 68 5 6 7 8 Driver Information Centre ...... 81 Windscreen wiper, windscreen washer system, rear window wiper/washer ........................ 64 Trip odometer reset ............... 69 Centre air vents ..................
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In brief Exterior lighting Fog lights Turn light switch: § = off / daytime running lights 9 = sidelights / headlights Press light switch: > = front fog lights r = rear fog light Lighting 3 90, Daytime running lights 3 91. 13 Headlight flash, high beam and low beam headlight flash = pull lever high beam = push lever low beam = pull lever High beam 3 90, Headlight flash 3 90.
14 In brief Turn and lane-change signals Hazard warning flashers Horn lever up lever down Operated with the ¨ button. Hazard warning flashers 3 92. Press j. = right turn signal = left turn signal Turn and lane-change signals 3 92.
In brief Washer and wiper systems Windscreen wiper Twist lever: = off § Ç = intermittent wiping È = slow É = fast For a single wipe when the windscreen wiper is off, move the lever up. Windscreen wiper 3 64, Wiper blade replacement 3 133. 15 Windscreen and headlight washer systems Rear window wiper and washer systems Pull lever. Windscreen and headlight washer system 3 64, Washer fluid 3 131. Twist band to activate the rear window wiper.
16 In brief Climate control Heated rear window, heated exterior mirrors The heating is operated by pressing the Ü button. Heated rear window 3 32. Demisting and defrosting the windows Electronic climate control system Air conditioning system Set the temperature control to warmest level. Set fan speed to highest level. Set air distribution control to V. Cooling n on. Heated rear window Ü on. Press button Ê. Temperature and air distribution are set automatically and the fan runs at a high speed.
In brief Transmission Manual transmission automated Manual transmission Reverse: with the vehicle stationary, wait 3 seconds after depressing the clutch pedal, pull up the collar on the selector lever and engage the gear. If the gear does not engage, set the lever to neutral, release the clutch pedal and depress again; then repeat gear selection. Manual transmission 3 110.
18 In brief Starting the engine ■ Turn key to position MAR ■ move the steering wheel slightly to release the steering wheel lock ■ operate clutch and brake ■ manual transmission automated: operate brake, the transmission automatically shifts to N (neutral) ■ do not operate accelerator pedal ■ diesel engines: turn the key to position MAR for preheating and wait until control indicator ! goes out ■ turn key to position AVV and release Starting the engine 3 104.
In brief Parking 9 Warning ■ Do not park the vehicle on an easily ignitable surface. The high temperature of the exhaust system could ignite the surface. ■ Always apply parking brake without pressing release button. Apply as firmly as possible on a downhill slope or uphill slope. Depress foot brake at the same time to reduce operating force. ■ Switch off the engine. Turn the ignition key to position STOP and remove it. Turn the steering wheel until the steering wheel lock is felt to engage.
20 Keys, doors and windows Keys, doors and windows Keys, locks Keys Replacement keys Keys, locks ................................... 20 Doors ........................................... 24 Vehicle security ............................ 27 Exterior mirrors ............................ 28 Interior mirrors ............................. 29 Windows ...................................... 30 The key number is specified in the Car Pass or on a detachable tag.
Keys, doors and windows Used to operate: ■ Central locking system 3 22 ■ Anti-theft locking system 3 27 ■ Power windows 3 30 The radio remote control has a range of up to 5 metres. It can be restricted by external influences. The hazard warning flashers confirm operation. Handle with care, protect from moisture and high temperatures and avoid unnecessary operation.
22 Keys, doors and windows Door locks Anti-theft security lock To disengage, turn the switch to unlocked position 2. Central locking system Unlocks and locks the front doors, sliding side doors and load compartment. A pull on an interior door handle unlocks and opens the respective door. For safety reasons, the vehicle cannot be locked if the key is in the ignition switch. To prevent the door from being opened from the outside, open the door and engage the anti-theft security lock.
Keys, doors and windows Unlocking the load compartment from inside the vehicle Press button Å: Rear doors / tailgate and sliding side doors are unlocked. Combi, Combo Tour Press button Ä: All doors, including rear doors / tailgate and sliding side doors are unlocked. Press button Å: Rear doors / tailgate only are unlocked. Note If engaged, the anti-theft security lock on the door remains engaged even after unlocking the vehicle with the remote control. Anti-theft security lock 3 22.
24 Keys, doors and windows Child locks 9 Warning Doors Caution Sliding door Use the child locks whenever children are occupying the rear seats. To avoid damage, do not attempt to operate the sliding side door when the fuel filler flap is open. Refuelling 3 122. Rear doors Pull lever on interior handle and slide door. Caution Using a suitable tool, turn child lock switch on sliding side door towards the horizontal position. The door cannot be opened from inside.
Keys, doors and windows The right hand rear door is released using the lever. 9 Warning The door is opened from inside the vehicle by pressing down the interior handle. The rear lights may be obscured if the rear doors are open and the vehicle is parked on the roadside. Make other road users aware of the vehicle, by using a warning triangle or other equipment specified in the road traffic regulations. 25 The doors are retained in the 90º position by locking stays.
26 Keys, doors and windows Load compartment Tailgate Opening smelled, could enter the vehicle. This can cause unconsciousness and even death. Closing Caution Before opening the tailgate check overhead obstructions, such as a garage door, to avoid damage to the tailgate. Always check the moving area above and behind the tailgate. Press the button underneath the moulding. 9 Danger Do not drive with the tailgate open or ajar, e.g.
Keys, doors and windows Emergency tailgate opening from inside the vehicle Vehicle security 27 Activating Anti-theft locking system 9 Warning Do not use the system if there are people in the vehicle! The doors cannot be unlocked from the inside. An access hole (arrowed) enables the tailgate latch to be released using a suitable tool. Push lever to the right to unlock and open the tailgate. The system deadlocks all the doors. All doors must be closed otherwise the system cannot be activated.
28 Keys, doors and windows If the control indicator d illuminates when starting, there is a fault in the system; the engine cannot be started. Switch off the ignition and repeat the start attempt. If d remains illuminated, attempt to start the engine using the spare key and seek the assistance of a workshop. Note The immobiliser does not lock the doors. Always lock the vehicle after leaving it 3 22.
Keys, doors and windows Folding Heated mirrors 29 Interior mirrors Manual anti-dazzle For pedestrian safety, the exterior mirrors will swing out of their normal mounting position if they are struck with sufficient force. Reposition the mirror by applying slight pressure to the mirror housing. Parking position The exterior mirrors can be folded in by pressing gently on the outer edge of the housing, e.g. when in a confined parking situation. Operated by pressing the Ü button.
30 Keys, doors and windows Windows Windscreen Windscreen stickers Do not attach stickers such as toll road stickers or similar on the windscreen in the area of the interior mirror. Keep a close watch on the windows when closing them. Ensure that nothing becomes trapped in them as they move. Switch on ignition to operate power windows. Manual windows Safety function The door windows can be opened or closed with the window winders. Power windows 9 Warning Take care when operating the power windows.
Keys, doors and windows Overload If the windows are repeatedly operated within short intervals, the window operation is disabled for some time. 31 Child safety system for rear windows Initialising the power windows If the windows cannot be closed automatically (e.g. after disconnecting the vehicle battery), activate the window electronics as follows: 1. Close doors. 2. Switch on ignition. 3. Pull switch until the window is closed and keep pulling for an additional 5 seconds. 4. Repeat for each window.
32 Keys, doors and windows Rear windows Heated rear window Opening rear windows To open, move lever outwards until the window is fully open. To close, pull lever then push until window is fully closed. Operated by pressing the Ü button. Heating works with the engine running and is switched off automatically after a short time. Sun visors The sun visors can be folded down or swivelled to the side to prevent dazzling.
Seats, restraints Seats, restraints Head restraints ............................ 33 Front seats ................................... 34 Rear seats ................................... 37 Seat belts ..................................... 39 Airbag system .............................. 42 Child restraints ............................. 48 Head restraints Adjustment Position Front head restraints, height adjustment 33 9 Warning Only drive with the head restraint set to the proper position.
34 Seats, restraints Rear head restraints, height adjustment Front seats Seat position 9 Warning Only drive with the seat correctly adjusted. Pull the head restraint upwards or press the catch to release and push the head restraint downwards. Removal Rear head restraints, removal Press both catches, pull the head restraint upwards and remove. Secure the removed head restraint in the load compartment. Note Approved accessories may only be attached if the seat is not in use.
Seats, restraints 9 Danger Seat positioning Seat backrests Pull handle, slide seat, release handle. Turn handwheel. Do not lean on backrest when adjusting. Do not sit nearer than 25 cm from the steering wheel, to permit safe airbag deployment. 9 Warning Never adjust seats while driving as they could move uncontrollably. 9 Warning Never store any objects under the seats except in the underseat storage compartment 3 55.
36 Seats, restraints Seat height Armrest Heating Lever pumping motion up = higher down = lower Raise or lower the armrest as required. Activate seat heating by pressing button ß for the respective front seat with the ignition on. Activation is indicated by the LED in the button. Pressing button ß once more deactivates seat heating. Prolonged use for people with sensitive skin is not recommended. Seat heating is operational when engine is running and during an Autostop. Stop-start system 3 106.
Seats, restraints Rear seats ■ Secure the folded seat in the upright position by attaching the flexible cord located on the seat frame, to the rear seat head restraint. 9 Warning Never adjust seats while driving as they could move uncontrollably. Unfolding the seats Folding the seats The load compartment area can be increased by folding up the rear seats. 9 Warning When folding the seat use caution - beware of moving parts. Ensure the seat is secure when completely folded.
38 Seats, restraints Installing the seats ■ Raise the backrest and replace the head restraint. ■ The backrest is properly engaged when the red mark on the release lever is no longer visible. 9 Warning ■ With the seat folded in the upright position, push the release lever and remove the seat assembly. ■ Store the head restraint on the rear of the seat frame. ■ Attach the seat assembly front supports on the anchor points. ■ Push the release lever to ensure the seat is securely latched.
Seats, restraints Seat belts The seat belts are locked during heavy acceleration or deceleration of the vehicle holding the occupants in the sitting position. Therefore the risk of injury is considerably reduced. 9 Warning Fasten seat belt before each trip. In the event of an accident, people not wearing seat belts endanger their fellow occupants and themselves. Seat belts are designed to be used by only one person at a time. Child restraint system 3 48.
40 Seats, restraints Three-point seat belt Height adjustment Fastening Withdraw the belt from the retractor, guide it untwisted across the body and insert the latch plate into the buckle. Tighten the lap belt regularly whilst driving by pulling the shoulder belt. Seat belt reminder X 3 74. Loose or bulky clothing prevents the belt from fitting snugly. Do not place objects such as handbags or mobile phones between the belt and your body.
Seats, restraints Removing Adjust the height so that the belt lies across the shoulder. It must not lie across the throat or upper arm. Do not adjust while driving. To release belt, press red button on belt buckle. Seat belts on the rear seats The seat belt for the rear centre seat can only be withdrawn from the retractor if the backrest is in the rear position.
42 Seats, restraints Airbag system The airbag system consists of a number of individual systems depending on the scope of equipment. When triggered, the airbags inflate within milliseconds. They also deflate so quickly that it is often unnoticeable during the collision. Note Depending on the severity of a collision, the fuel system may also be cut-off and the engine switched off automatically, for safety reasons. Resetting the fuel cut-off system; refer to "Fuel system messages" 3 87.
Seats, restraints EN: NEVER use a rear-facing child restraint system on a seat protected by an ACTIVE AIRBAG in front of it, DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY to the CHILD can occur. DE: Nach hinten gerichtete Kindersitze NIEMALS auf einem Sitz verwenden, der durch einen davor befindlichen AKTIVEN AIRBAG geschützt ist, da dies den TOD oder SCHWERE VERLETZUNGEN DES KINDES zur Folge haben kann.
44 Seats, restraints mesmo, poderá ocorrer a PERDA DE VIDA ou FERIMENTOS GRAVES na CRIANÇA. IT: Non usare mai un sistema di sicurezza per bambini rivolto all'indietro su un sedile protetto da AIRBAG ATTIVO di fronte ad esso: pericolo di MORTE o LESIONI GRAVI per il BAMBINO! EL: ΠΟΤΕ μη χρησιμοποιείτε παιδικό κάθισμα ασφαλείας με φορά προς τα πίσω σε κάθισμα που προστατεύεται από μετωπικό ΕΝΕΡΓΟ ΑΕΡΟΣΑΚΟ, διότι το παιδί μπορεί να υποστεί ΘΑΝΑΣΙΜΟ ή ΣΟΒΑΡΟ ΤΡΑΥΜΑΤΙΣΜΟ.
Seats, restraints acest lucru poate duce la DECESUL sau VĂTĂMAREA GRAVĂ a COPILULUI. CS: NIKDY nepoužívejte dětský zádržný systém instalovaný proti směru jízdy na sedadle, které je chráněno před sedadlem AKTIVNÍM AIRBAGEM. Mohlo by dojít k VÁŽNÉMU PORANĚNÍ nebo ÚMRTÍ DÍTĚTE. SK: NIKDY nepoužívajte detskú sedačku otočenú vzad na sedadle chránenom AKTÍVNYM AIRBAGOM, pretože môže dôjsť k SMRTI alebo VÁŽNYM ZRANENIAM DIEŤAŤA.
46 Seats, restraints Keep the area in which the airbag inflates clear of obstructions. Fit the seat belt correctly and engage securely. Only then the airbag is able to protect. Side airbag system The front airbag system is triggered in the event of a front-end impact of a certain severity. The ignition must be switched on. The inflated airbags cushion the impact, thereby reducing the risk of injury to the upper body and head of the front seat occupants considerably.
Seats, restraints Deactivate the front passenger airbag system as follows: 1. Press the SETq button once to access the settings menu. 2. Press SETq again (repeatedly) to cycle through the menu functions until menu option Pass bag (in Standard version) - or Passenger bag (in Multifunction version) is displayed. 3. Press the R or S button to switch from Pass bag On to Pass bag off (Standard version) - or from Passenger bag On to Passenger bag Off (Multifunction version) 4. Press SETq to confirm selection.
48 Seats, restraints no person is allowed to occupy the front passenger seat. Contact a workshop immediately. Change status only when the vehicle is stationary with the ignition off. The status remains until the next change. Control indicator v for airbag and belt tensioners 3 75. Control indicator * for airbag deactivation 3 75. Reactivating front passenger airbag system - see Driver Information Centre 3 81.
Seats, restraints Ensure that the mounting location of the child restraint system within the vehicle is correct. Allow children to enter and exit the vehicle only on the side facing away from the traffic. When the child restraint system is not in use, secure the seat with a seat belt or remove it from the vehicle. Note Do not affix anything on the child restraint systems and do not cover them with any other materials.
50 Seats, restraints Child restraint installation locations Permissible options for fitting a child restraint system Front passenger seat Second row Weight and age class activated airbag deactivated airbag outboard seat centre seat Third row Group 0: up to 10 kg or approx. 10 months X U1 U, < U X Group 0+: up to 13 kg or approx. 2 years X U1 U, < U X Group I: 9 to 18 kg or approx. 8 months to 4 years X U1 U, < U X Group II: 15 to 25 kg or approx.
Seats, restraints 51 Permissible options for fitting an ISOFIX child restraint system On front passenger seat On outboard seats On centre seat in On the seats in in the second row the second row the third row Weight class Size class Fixture Group 0: up to 10 kg E ISO/R1 X IL X X Group 0+: up to 13 kg E ISO/R1 X IL X X D ISO/R2 X IL X X C ISO/R3 X IL1) X X D ISO/R2 X IL X X C ISO/R3 X IL1) X X B ISO/F2 X IUF X X B1 ISO/F2X X IUF X X A ISO/F3 IUF X X Group
52 Seats, restraints ISOFIX size class and seat device A – ISO/F3 B – ISO/F2 B1 – ISO/F2X C – ISO/R3 D – ISO/R2 E – ISO/R1 = = = = = = Forward-facing child restraint system for children of maximum size in the weight class 9 to 18 kg. Forward-facing child restraint system for smaller children in the weight class 9 to 18 kg. Forward-facing child restraint system for smaller children in the weight class 9 to 18 kg.
Seats, restraints ISOFIX child restraint systems Fasten vehicle-approved ISOFIX child restraint systems to the ISOFIX mounting brackets. Specific vehicle ISOFIX child restraint system positions are marked in the table by IL. ISOFIX mounting brackets are indicated by a label on the backrest. Before fastening a child seat adjust the head restraint to use position 3 33. Top-tether fastening eyes In addition to the ISOFIX mounting, fasten the Top-Tether strap to the Top-Tether fastening eyes.
54 Storage Storage Storage compartments ................ 54 Load compartment ....................... 56 Roof rack system ......................... 60 Loading information ..................... 61 Storage compartments 9 Warning Storage compartments are located in the instrument panel. Document holder Do not store heavy or sharp objects in the storage compartments.
Storage 55 Glovebox Overhead console Underseat storage Pull lever to open the glovebox cover. Depending on version, the glovebox may be lockable. The glovebox should be closed whilst driving. Store only lightweight items such as paperwork or maps in the overhead console. Pull the loop on the seat cushion to gain access to the storage area. Cupholders Cupholders are located in the console between the front seats. The cupholders can also be used to hold the portable ashtray unit 3 68.
56 Storage Load compartment To fold up, lower seats to the floor until they engage audibly. Raise backrests and guide them into an upright position until they engage audibly. The backrests are properly engaged when both red marks on the release levers are no longer visible. Ensure that the seat belts are positioned correctly before returning the seats to the upright position. Folding down rear seat backrests The rear seat backrest is divided into two parts. Both parts can be folded down.
Storage load evenly on the roof bars. The load must not obstruct complete closure of the doors. Retighten the fastening screws on the four brackets periodically. 57 Removal To remove the roof bars when not in use: Caution Do not use elastic lashings, e.g. bungee cord. We recommend the use of webbing straps. Roof bars are designed to be fitted in a specific position. Proper fastening of the roof bars cannot be guaranteed if refitted in another position. No materials (e.g.
58 Storage Closing Opening Removing Pull the cover towards the rear using the handle and engage it in the retainers at the sides. Remove load compartment cover from the retainers at the sides. Hold the cover and guide it until it is fully rolled up. Open the load compartment cover. Pull the release lever and lift cover from retainers. Installing Insert either side of the load compartment cover in the recess, pull the release lever. Insert the load compartment cover and engage.
Storage Rear parcel shelf or the lower position. In the lower position, the maximum load permissible is 70 kg. The rear parcel shelf consists of two parts - a front part and rear part. The front part can be opened or closed, allowing for greater flexibility in the load compartment. Do not place any excessively heavy or sharp-edged objects on the rear parcel shelf.
60 Storage To remove, lift the front part of the parcel shelf by releasing it from the front retainers (1) on both sides. Lift the rear part of the parcel shelf by releasing it from the rear retainers (2 and 3) on both sides. Installing Refit the parcel shelf by engaging in front and rear retainers on both sides. Lashing eyes Van The lashing eyes are designed to secure items against slippage, e.g. using lashing straps or a luggage net.
Storage To fasten a roof rack, insert the mounting bolts in the holes indicated in the illustration. Loading information ■ Heavy objects in the load compartment should be evenly distributed and placed as far forward as possible. If objects can be stacked, the heavier objects should be placed at the bottom. ■ Secure objects with lashing straps attached to lashing eyes 3 60. ■ Secure loose objects in load compartment to prevent them from sliding.
62 Storage luggage (7 kg) and all fluids (tank 90 % full). Optional equipment and accessories increase the kerb weight. ■ Driving with a roof load increases the sensitivity of the vehicle to cross-winds and has a detrimental effect on vehicle handling due to the vehicle's higher centre of gravity. Distribute the load evenly and secure it properly with retaining straps. Adjust the tyre pressure and vehicle speed according to the load conditions. Check and retighten the straps frequently.
Instruments and controls Instruments and controls Controls 63 Steering wheel controls Steering wheel adjustment Controls ....................................... 63 Warning lights, gauges and indi‐ cators ........................................... 68 Information displays ..................... 81 Vehicle messages ........................ 87 Trip computer ............................... 88 Unlock lever, adjust steering wheel, then engage lever and ensure it is fully locked.
64 Horn Instruments and controls Windscreen wiper/washer Windscreen wiper Adjustable wiper interval Wiper lever in position Ç. The windscreen wiper will automatically adapt to the speed of the vehicle. Windscreen washer Press j. Twist lever: = off § Ç = intermittent wiping È = slow É = fast For a single wipe when the windscreen wiper is off, move the lever up. Do not use if the windscreen is frozen. Switch off in car washes.
Instruments and controls Rear window wiper/washer Outside temperature Outside temperature is shown in the Driver Information Centre 3 81. 9 Warning The road surface may already be icy even though the display indicates a few degrees above 0 °C. Clock Twist to activate the rear window wiper. Push lever. Washer fluid is sprayed onto the rear window and the wiper wipes a few times. Do not use if the rear window is frozen. Switch off in car washes.
66 Instruments and controls 6. Press R or S to increase or decrease the displayed value. 7. Press SETq briefly to confirm changes and automatically return to the previous display screen. Set time and date in Driver Information Centre Multifunction version Setting the time After accessing this menu option, it is possible to either set the time or change the clock mode between 12 hour and 24 hour clock. Press the SETq button once to access the settings menu.
Instruments and controls 67 Power outlets Short wheelbase van Combo Tour A 12 Volt power outlet is located in the centre console. Long wheelbase van Do not exceed the maximum power consumption of 180 watts. With ignition off, the power outlets are deactivated. Additionally the power outlets are deactivated in the event of low battery voltage. Electrical accessories that are connected must comply with the electromagnetic compatibility requirements laid down in DIN VDE 40 839.
68 Instruments and controls Caution Do not connect any currentdelivering accessories, e.g. electrical charging devices or batteries. Do not damage the outlet by using unsuitable plugs. If the tyre repair kit is in operation, switch off all electrical consumers. Tyre repair kit 3 149. The cigarette lighter is located in the centre console. Press in cigarette lighter. It switches off automatically once the element is glowing. Pull out lighter.
Instruments and controls Odometer To reset the trip odometer, press and hold the TRIP button for a few seconds while the relevant trip odometer is displayed. Tachometer 69 Caution If the needle is in the red warning zone, the maximum permitted engine speed is exceeded. Engine at risk. Fuel gauge Displays the recorded distance in km. H may appear in the display until the vehicle has travelled 100 km. Trip odometer Displays the recorded distance since the last reset.
70 Instruments and controls During natural gas operation, the system automatically switches over to petrol operation when the gas tanks are empty 3 70. Fuel selector 3 121. Control indicator $ illuminates if the level in the tank is low. Never run the tank dry. Because of the fuel remaining in the tank, the top-up quantity may be less than the specified tank capacity. The needle will point to 0 and control indicator $ will flash to indicate a fault in the system. Seek the assistance of a workshop.
Instruments and controls Fuel for natural gas operation 3 121, Refuelling 3 122. Engine coolant temperature gauge Caution If engine coolant temperature is too high, stop vehicle, switch off engine. Danger to engine. Check coolant level. Service display Displays the coolant temperature. If control indicator $ illuminates, the coolant temperature is too high. Depending on version, a message also appears in the Driver Information Centre 3 81. Seek the assistance of a workshop.
72 Instruments and controls Transmission display The mode and current gear of the manual transmission automated is shown in the transmission display. Manual transmission automated 3 111. Control indicators The control indicators described are not present in all vehicles. The description applies to all instrument versions. Depending on the equipment, the position of the control indicators may vary. When the ignition is switched on, most control indicators will illuminate briefly as a functionality test.
Instruments and controls Control indicators in the instrument cluster 73
74 Instruments and controls Control indicator in the roof console Depending on version, a warning message may also be displayed in the Driver Information Centre 3 81. 9 also illuminates if the fuel cut-off switch is triggered, or if a fault is detected in the engine oil pressure sensor. Consult a workshop. Fuel cut-off system 3 87. Turn signal 2 or 3 flashes green. Flashes Airbag deactivation 3 46, 3 75. Generic warning 9 illuminates yellow.
Instruments and controls 9 Warning Fasten seat belt before each trip. In the event of an accident, people not wearing seat belts endanger their fellow occupants and themselves. To deactivate the seat belt reminder, consult a workshop. Reactivation of the warning chime for seat belt reminder can be done via the Driver Information Centre 3 81. Note The volume of the warning chime can also be adjusted via the Driver Information Centre 3 81. Airbag and belt tensioners v illuminates red.
76 Instruments and controls Illuminates when the engine is running Flashes when the engine is running Stop, switch off engine. Battery is not charging. Engine cooling may be interrupted. The brake servo unit may cease to be effective. Seek the assistance of a workshop. Fault that could lead to catalytic converter damage. Ease up on the accelerator until the flashing stops. Seek the assistance of a workshop immediately. Malfunction indicator light Brake system Z illuminates or flashes yellow.
Instruments and controls Transmission s illuminates red. Illuminates when a fault is present in the transmission. A warning message may also appear in the Driver Information Centre 3 81 in conjunction with a warning chime. Continued driving is possible, provided the vehicle is driven with care and anticipation. Have the cause of the fault remedied by a workshop as soon as possible. Manual transmission automated 3 111.
78 Instruments and controls Flashes The system is actively engaged. Engine output may be reduced and the vehicle may be braked automatically to a small degree. Illuminates A fault in the system is present. Continued driving is possible. Driving stability, however, may deteriorate depending on road surface conditions. Have the cause of the fault remedied by a workshop. Electronic Stability Program (ESP) 3 117, Traction control system/AntiSlip Regulator (ASR) 3 116.
Instruments and controls corresponding message also appears when a puncture or severely under-inflated tyre is detected. Flashes Fault in system. After a delay the control indicator illuminates continuously. Consult a workshop. Control indicator w illuminates and (depending on version) a corresponding message appears in the Driver Information Centre when a tyre without a pressure sensor is mounted (e.g. spare wheel). Tyre pressure monitoring system 3 146. Engine oil pressure I illuminates red.
80 Instruments and controls Depending on model variant, I may flash in the following ways: ■ for 1 minute every 2 hours, or ■ for 3 minute cycles with I off for intervals of 5 seconds. The warning will be repeated every time the engine is started, until the engine oil is changed and the service display is reset. Seek the assistance of a workshop. Service display 3 71. Low engine oil level S illuminates red. Illuminates when the ignition is switched on and extinguishes shortly after the engine starts.
Instruments and controls Exterior light Rear fog light 8 illuminates green. The exterior lights are on 3 90. r illuminates yellow. The rear fog light is on 3 93. Exterior light failure µ illuminates yellow. One or more of the exterior lights is faulty 3 134. Control indicator 9 will illuminate as an alternative if control indicator µ is not present. Depending on version, a warning message may also be displayed in the Driver Information Centre 3 81. Generic warning 9 3 74.
82 Instruments and controls ■ ■ ■ ■ Transmission display 3 111 Stop-start system indicator 3 106 Vehicle messages 3 87 Trip computer 3 88 Selecting menus and options The menus and options can be selected via the buttons on the instrument panel. and a Multifunction version with further adjustable settings. Some of the displayed functions differ when the vehicle is being driven or at a standstill. Some options are only available when the vehicle is being driven.
Instruments and controls Settings menu options Standard version Press the R button to scroll up the screen and the menu options or to increase the displayed value. Press and hold to increase value rapidly (press again to stop on the required value). Press the S button to scroll down the screen and the menu options or to decrease the displayed value. Press and hold to decrease value rapidly (press again to stop on the required value).
84 Instruments and controls BAG P (Passenger front and side airbags activation/deactivation) Activate the front passenger airbags if an adult is occupying the front passenger seat. Deactivate airbags when a child restraint system is installed on this seat. 9 Danger Risk of fatal injury for a child using a child restraint system on a seat with activated front passenger airbag. Risk of fatal injury for an adult person on a seat with deactivated front passenger airbag.
Instruments and controls Press the SETq button when activated (On) to access the current set speed. Adjust as required and confirm. Warning chimes 3 87. TRIP B DATA Activate or deactivate the second trip computer (set to On or Off). Trip B records average consumption, distance travelled, average speed and travel time (driving time). The measurement can be restarted at any time. Trip computer 3 88.
86 Instruments and controls BUTTON VOLUME A chime is sounded every time the SETq, R or S button is pressed. Adjust the volume of these chimes and confirm. 8 volume levels are available. Warning chimes 3 87. SEAT BELT BUZZER (Reactivate warning chime for driver and/or front passenger seat belt reminder) This menu option is available only when the seat belt reminder has already been deactivated by a workshop.
Instruments and controls Vehicle messages Warning chimes Only one warning chime will sound at a time. The warning chime regarding unfastened seat belts has priority over any other warning chime. When starting the engine or whilst driving ■ If seat belt is not fastened. ■ If a certain speed is exceeded with the parking brake applied. ■ If the parking assist detects an object. ■ If a fault is detected in the parking assist. ■ If a door or the tailgate is not fully closed when starting-off.
88 Instruments and controls Trip computer The trip computer provides information on driving data, which is continually recorded and evaluated electronically.
Instruments and controls The trip computer will reset automatically when the maximum value of any of the parameters is exceeded. Average consumption Average consumption is displayed, taking into consideration the distance travelled and the fuel used since the last reset. The measurement can be restarted at any time. Instantaneous consumption Display of the instantaneous fuel consumption. _ _ _ _ will appear in the display if the vehicle is left parked with the engine running for a long time.
90 Lighting Lighting Exterior lighting High beam Light switch Exterior lighting ............................ 90 Interior lighting ............................. 93 Lighting features .......................... 96 Turn light switch: § = off / daytime running lights 9 = sidelights / headlights Control indicator 8 3 81. Tail lights Tail lights are illuminated together with headlights and sidelights. To switch from low to high beam, push lever. To switch to low beam, pull lever.
Lighting Headlight range adjustment Manual headlight range adjustment To adapt headlight range to the vehicle load to prevent dazzling of other road users: Press À or Á buttons until the required setting is displayed in the Driver Information Centre 3 81.
92 Lighting Hazard warning flashers Turn and lane-change signals Switch the indicator off manually by moving the lever to its original position. Front fog lights Operated with the ¨ button. Lever up Lever down = right turn signal = left turn signal If the lever is moved past the resistance point, the turn signal is switched on constantly. When the steering wheel moves back, the turn signal is automatically deactivated. For five flashes, e.g.
Lighting Rear fog lights Misted light covers The inside of the light covers may mist up briefly in poor, wet and cold weather conditions, in heavy rain or after washing. The mist disappears quickly by itself; to help, switch on the headlights. Operated by pressing the r button. The rear fog light can only be switched on when both the ignition and headlights or sidelights (with front fog lights) are on.
94 Lighting 3. Press the R or S button to increase or decrease the displayed value. 4. Press SETq briefly to confirm changes and automatically return to the previous display screen. Multifunction version of Driver Information Centre 1. Press the SETq button to access the settings menu. 2. Scroll through the menu options using the R or S buttons until menu option LIGHTING appears in the display. 3. Press the R or S button to increase or decrease the displayed value. 4.
Lighting Rear courtesy lights Removable rear courtesy light Centre switch position: automatic interior light. To operate manually when the doors are closed, press the lens on either side. Depending on model variant, the removable rear courtesy light may illuminate when the rear doors / tailgate or sliding side doors are opened and the central switch is in the middle position. Switch the light on permanently by pressing the top part of the central switch c.
96 Lighting Lighting features Battery discharge protection To ensure reliable engine restarts, several battery discharge protection features are implemented as part of the stop-start system. Stop-start system 3 106.
Climate control Climate control Climate control systems ............... 97 Air vents ..................................... 101 Maintenance .............................. 102 Climate control systems Heating and ventilation system 97 Heating will not be fully effective until the engine has reached normal operating temperature. Fan speed Adjust the air flow by switching the fan to the desired speed.
98 Climate control ■ Open side air vents as required and direct them towards door windows. ■ For simultaneous warming of the foot well, set air distribution control to J. Air conditioning system Cooling n Press button n to switch on cooling. Activation is indicated by the LED in the button. Cooling is only functional when the engine is running and climate control fan is switched on. Press button n again to switch off cooling.
Climate control ■ Set fan speed to highest level. ■ Open all air vents. Demisting and defrosting the windows ■ Set temperature control to warmest level. ■ Set fan speed to highest level. ■ Set air distribution control to V. ■ Switch cooling n on. ■ Switch on heated rear window Ü. ■ Open side air vents as required and direct them towards door windows. ■ For simultaneous warming of the foot well, set air distribution control to J.
100 Climate control clockwise anticlockwise = warm = cold Heating will not be fully effective until the engine has reached normal operating temperature. When the minimum temperature is set below 16 ℃, the electronic climate control system runs at maximum cooling. LO appears in the display. If the maximum temperature is set above 32 ℃, the electronic climate control system runs at maximum heating. HI appears in the display. Fan speed The selected fan speed is indicated with bars in the display.
Climate control of the passenger compartment air deteriorates, which may cause the vehicle occupants to feel drowsy. In warm and very humid ambient air conditions, the windscreen may mist up from outside, when cold air is directed towards it. If windscreen mists up from outside, activate windscreen wiper and deactivate V. Air vents Adjustable air vents At least one air vent must be open while cooling is on in order to prevent the evaporator from icing up due to lack of air movement.
102 Climate control Fixed air vents Additional air vents are located beneath the windscreen and door windows and in the foot wells. Maintenance Air intake Air conditioning regular operation In order to ensure continuously efficient performance, cooling must be operated for a few minutes once a month, irrespective of the weather and time of year. Operation with cooling is not possible when outside temperature is too low.
Driving and operating Driving and operating Driving hints Control of the vehicle Driving hints ............................... 103 Starting and operating ............... 104 Engine exhaust .......................... 109 Manual transmission .................. 110 Manual transmission automa‐ ted .............................................. 111 Brakes ........................................ 114 Ride control systems ................. 116 Driver assistance systems ......... 118 Fuel .......................
104 Driving and operating Starting and operating Ignition switch positions Starting the engine STOP = Steering wheel lock released, ignition off MAR = Ignition on, for diesel engine: preheating AVV = Starting Manual transmission: operate clutch and brake. Manual transmission automated: operate brake, the transmission automatically shifts to N (neutral) Do not operate the accelerator pedal. Diesel engine: turn the key to position MAR for preheating until control indicator ! extinguishes.
Driving and operating Before restarting or to switch off the engine, turn the key back to position STOP. Autostop During an Autostop, the engine is restarted automatically by depressing the clutch pedal. Vehicles with manual transmission automated (MTA): Shift to a forward gear, release brake pedal or move lever to +, – or R to enable an automatic restart. Stop-start system 3 106.
106 Driving and operating immediately by a workshop. Do not reset the fuel cut-off system, to avoid the risk of fire. Fuel system messages 3 87. Overrun cut-off The fuel supply is automatically cutoff during overrun, i.e. when the vehicle is driven with a gear engaged but accelerator is released. Activation The stop-start system is available as soon as the engine is started, the vehicle starts-off and the conditions as stated below in this section are fulfilled.
Driving and operating During an Autostop, the heating, power steering and brake performance will be maintained. Caution The steering assist can be reduced during an Autostop. Conditions for an Autostop The stop-start system checks if each of the following conditions is fulfilled. Otherwise an Autostop will be inhibited.
108 Driving and operating ■ the driver's seat belt is unfastened and the driver's door is opened ■ three minutes have elapsed since the engine was switched off In this event, control indicator ^ flashes in the Driver Information Centre in conjunction with a warning chime. Depending on version, a corresponding message may also appear in the Driver Information Centre 3 81. Fault If control indicator Æ illuminates in the instrument cluster, there is a fault in the stop-start system 3 80.
Driving and operating Engine exhaust 9 Danger Engine exhaust gases contain poisonous carbon monoxide, which is colourless and odourless and could be fatal if inhaled. If exhaust gases enter the interior of the vehicle, open the windows. Have the cause of the fault rectified by a workshop. Avoid driving with an open load compartment, otherwise exhaust gases could enter the vehicle. Diesel particle filter The diesel particle filter system filters harmful soot particles out of the exhaust gases.
110 Driving and operating the starter, running the fuel tank dry and starting the engine by pushing or towing. Manual transmission Caution It is not advisable to drive with the hand resting on the selector lever. In the event of misfiring, uneven engine running, a reduction in engine performance or other unusual problems, have the cause of the fault rectified by a workshop as soon as possible. In an emergency, driving can be continued for a short period, keeping vehicle speed and engine speed low.
Driving and operating Manual transmission automated The manual transmission automated (MTA) permits manual (manual mode) or automatic gear shifting (automatic mode), both with automatic clutch control. Transmission display Starting the engine Selector lever Depress the foot brake when starting the engine. If the foot brake is not depressed, a warning message appears in the Driver Information Centre together with a warning chime 3 87 and the engine cannot be started.
112 R + - Driving and operating = Reverse gear. Engage only when vehicle is stationary. The transmission display shows "R" when reverse gear is engaged. = Shift to a higher gear. = Shift to a lower gear. Starting-off When the engine is started, depress the foot brake and move the selector lever towards + to engage first gear. Shift to a higher or lower gear by moving selector lever to + or -. Gears can be skipped by moving the selector lever repeatedly at short intervals.
Driving and operating Rocking the vehicle Rocking the vehicle is only permissible if the vehicle is stuck in sand, mud, snow or a hole. Move the selector lever between R and A/M (or between + and -) in a repeat pattern, while applying light pressure to the accelerator pedal. Do not race the engine and avoid sudden acceleration. Parking Apply the parking brake. The most recently engaged gear (see transmission display) remains engaged. With N, no gear is engaged.
114 Driving and operating Kickdown If the accelerator pedal is pressed past the pressure point, the transmission shifts to a lower gear depending on engine speed. Full engine power is available for acceleration. If engine speed is too high the transmission switches to a higher gear, even in manual mode. Without kickdown this automatic shift is not effected in manual mode. Fault In the event of a fault, control indicator s is shown in the transmission display.
Driving and operating ABS starts to regulate brake pressure as soon as a wheel shows a tendency to lock. The vehicle remains steerable, even during hard braking. ABS control is made apparent through a pulse in the brake pedal and the noise of the regulation process. For optimum braking, keep the brake pedal fully depressed throughout the braking process, despite the fact that the pedal is pulsating. Do not reduce the pressure on the pedal.
116 Driving and operating Hill start assist The system helps prevent unintended movement when driving away on inclines. When releasing the foot brake after stopping on an incline, the brakes remain on for a further two seconds. The brakes release automatically as soon as the vehicle begins to accelerate. If control indicator Z illuminates while driving, there is a fault in the Hill start assist 3 77. Seek the assistance of a workshop to have the fault remedied.
Driving and operating LED in button illuminates and, depending on version, a message may also appear in the Driver Information Centre 3 81. ASR is reactivated by pressing the ASR OFF button again. ASR is also reactivated the next time the ignition is switched on. Fault ASR will switch off automatically in the event of a fault. Control indicator R will illuminate in the instrument cluster. Depending on version, a message may also appear in the Driver Information Centre 3 81.
118 Driving and operating Driver assistance systems Activation 9 Warning Driver assistance systems are developed to support the driver and not to replace the driver's attention. The driver accepts full responsibility when driving the vehicle. When using driver assistance systems, always take care regarding the current traffic situation. Cruise control The cruise control can store and maintain speeds above approx. 30 km/h. Deviations from the stored speeds may occur when driving uphill or downhill.
Driving and operating Reduce speed With cruise control active, push lever downwards (-) or briefly push lever downwards (-) repeatedly; speed decreases continuously or in small increments. Deactivation Automatic deactivation: ■ vehicle speed below approx. 30 km/h, ■ the brake pedal is depressed, ■ the clutch pedal is depressed, ■ the traction control system/Anti-Slip Regulator (ASR) or Electronic Stability Program (ESP) is operating.
120 Driving and operating ■ The rear doors / tailgate are open. ■ An object was hanging out of the rear doors / tailgate during the last drive cycle. Once the object has been removed, the parking assist will return to normal operation. ■ An object or cover is attached to the rear of the vehicle. ■ The bumper is damaged. Take the vehicle to a workshop to repair the system. ■ Other conditions, such as vibrations from a jackhammer, are affecting system performance.
Driving and operating Fuel Fuel for petrol engines Only use unleaded fuel that complies with European standard EN 228 or E DIN 51626-1 or equivalent. Your engine is capable of running with E10 fuel that fulfills these standards. E10 fuel contains up to 10 % bioethanol. Use fuel with the recommended octane rating 3 167. Use of fuel with too low an octane rating can reduce engine power and torque and slightly increases fuel consumption.
122 Driving and operating Fuel selector Pressing button Y in the centre console switches between petrol and natural gas operation. The LED 1 status shows the current operating mode. 1 off = natural gas operation. 1 illuminates = petrol operation. As soon as the natural gas tanks are empty, petrol operation is automatically engaged. Control indicator Y illuminates in the Driver Information Centre 3 81 until the ignition is switched off.
Driving and operating Caution To avoid damage, do not attempt to operate the sliding side door when the fuel filler flap is open. Note Depending on model, the sliding side door may be fitted with a safety system that prevents the door from being opened fully when the fuel filler flap is open. Sliding side door 3 24. To refuel, fully insert the pump nozzle and switch it on. After the automatic cut-off, the fuel tank can be topped up with a maximum of two doses of fuel.
124 Driving and operating The capacity of the natural gas tank depends on outside temperature, filling pressure and type of refuelling system. Close the fuel filler flap after refuelling.
Driving and operating The figures are provided only for the purpose of comparison between different vehicle variants and must not be taken as a guarantee for the actual fuel consumption of a particular vehicle. Additional equipment may result in slightly higher results than the stated fuel consumption and CO2 figures. Furthermore, fuel consumption is dependent on personal driving style as well as road and traffic conditions.
126 Driving and operating The permissible trailer loads are specified in the vehicle documents. In general, they are valid for gradients up to max. 12 %. The permitted trailer load applies up to the specified incline and up to an altitude of 1000 metres above sea level. Since engine power decreases as altitude increases due to the air becoming thinner, therefore reducing climbing ability, the permissible gross train weight also decreases by 10 % for every 1000 metres of additional altitude.
Vehicle care Vehicle care General Information ................... 127 Vehicle checks ........................... 128 Bulb replacement ....................... 134 Electrical system ........................ 140 Vehicle tools .............................. 144 Wheels and tyres ....................... 145 Jump starting ............................. 156 Towing ....................................... 157 Appearance care .......................
128 Vehicle care ■ Open the bonnet, close all doors and lock the vehicle. ■ Disconnect the clamp from the negative terminal of the vehicle battery. Beware that all systems are not functional, e.g. anti-theft locking system. Putting back into operation When the vehicle is to be put back into operation: ■ Connect the clamp to the negative terminal of the vehicle battery. Activate the electronics of the power windows. ■ Check tyre pressure. ■ Fill up the washer fluid reservoir.
Vehicle care 129 If the bonnet is opened during an Autostop, the engine will be restarted automatically for safety reasons. Stop-start system 3 106. 9 Danger The ignition system uses extremely high voltage. Do not touch. Closing Lower the bonnet and allow it to drop into the catch. Check that the bonnet is engaged. Bonnet Opening Engine oil Push the safety catch and open the bonnet. Pull the release lever and return it to its original position. Secure the bonnet support.
130 Vehicle care Engine coolant Insert dipstick to the stop on the handle and make half a turn. The coolant provides freeze protection down to approx. -28 °C. In northern countries with very low temperatures, the factory filled coolant provides frost protection down to approx. -37 °C. Caution Only use approved antifreeze. When the engine oil level has dropped to the MIN mark, top up engine oil. We recommend the use of the same grade of engine oil that was used at last change.
Vehicle care the coolant concentration checked and have the cause of the coolant loss remedied by a workshop. 131 Washer fluid Power steering fluid If the cooling system is cold, the coolant level should be between the MIN and MAX mark. Top up if the level is low. 9 Warning Allow the engine to cool before opening the cap. Carefully open the cap, relieving the pressure slowly. To top up use a 1:1 mixture of released coolant concentrate mixed with clean tap water.
132 Vehicle care Brakes Vehicle battery A squealing noise, or illumination of brake pad wear control indicator F indicates that the brake lining is at its minimum thickness. Continued driving is possible but have the brake linings replaced as soon as possible. Once new brake linings are installed, do not brake unnecessarily hard for the first few journeys. Brake pad wear indicator F 3 76. The vehicle battery is maintenancefree provided that the driving profile allows sufficient charging of the battery.
Vehicle care Vehicle battery discharge protection 3 96. Warning label Replacing the vehicle battery Note Any deviation from the instructions given in this paragraph may lead to a temporary deactivation of the stopstart system. In vehicles with stop-start system, ensure the correct battery is used when replacing the battery. We recommend that you have the battery replaced by a workshop. Stop-start system 3 106.
134 Vehicle care Wiper blade on rear swing door Wiper blade on tailgate Bulb replacement Switch off the ignition and switch off the relevant switch or close the doors. Only hold a new bulb at the base! Do not touch the bulb glass with bare hands. Use only the same bulb type for replacement. Replace headlight bulbs from within the engine compartment. Lift wiper arm, press and hold retaining clip and detach wiper blade. Attach the wiper blade slightly angled to the wiper arm and push until it engages.
Vehicle care 135 Halogen headlights Headlights have separate systems for low beam/sidelight 1 (outer bulb), high beam/daytime running light 2 (inner bulb). To access bulbs, pull off protective covers. Low beam 1. Remove protective cover. 2. Detach connector from bulb. 3. Disengage wire clip and remove bulb from reflector. 4. Insert new bulb in reflector so that the locating tab of the bulb aligns with the reflector recess. 5. Attach connector to bulb. 6. Engage wire clip. 7. Install protective cover.
136 Vehicle care 2. Remove bulb from socket, insert new bulb. 3. Insert bulb holder in reflector. 4. Rotate clockwise to engage. 5. Install protective cover. Daytime running light 1. Remove protective cover. 2. Withdraw bulb holder from reflector by turning anticlockwise. 3. Remove bulb from socket, insert new bulb. 4. Insert bulb holder in reflector. 5. Rotate clockwise to engage. 6. Install protective cover. Front turn signal light 1. Remove protective cover. 2.
Vehicle care 137 Tail lights 1. Remove the three retaining screws. 2. Remove light housing from vehicle. 3. Disengage connector plug from bulb holder. 4. Unscrew the four retaining screws using a screwdriver. Turn bulb holder for reverse light anticlockwise and replace bulb. 5. Remove bulb holder and seal from light housing. 6. Push bulb into socket slightly, rotate anticlockwise, remove and renew bulb. Brake light (1) Turn signal light (2) Tail light (3) Tail light/fog light (4) 7.
138 Vehicle care 10. Insert light housing in body, ensuring correct positioning. Tighten the three retaining screws. 11. Switch on ignition, operate and check all lights. Number plate light Tailgate Side turn signal lights Have bulbs replaced by a workshop. Centre high-mounted brake light Have bulbs replaced by a workshop. 1. Insert screwdriver as indicated by the arrows, press to the side and release the bulb housing. 2. Turn the bulb holder anticlockwise to remove from the bulb housing.
Vehicle care Back doors Interior lights Front and rear courtesy light 1. Insert screwdriver as indicated by the arrows, press to the left and release the bulb housing. 2. Press bulb slightly towards spring clip and remove. 3. Replace the bulb. 4. Install the bulb housing ensuring it engages correctly. 1. Remove lens using a flat blade screwdriver. 2. Open the rear cover. 3. Renew bulb. 4. Close rear cover. 5. Reinstall lens. 139 Front courtesy light, reading lights 1.
140 Vehicle care Removable rear courtesy light 2. Prise the lamp assembly out at the points illustrated. 3. Renew bulb, ensuring it engages correctly. 4. Reinstall lamp assembly. Instrument panel illumination Have bulbs replaced by a workshop. 1. Press the button at the top of the lamp assembly to release it. Electrical system Fuses Data on the replacement fuse must match the data on the defective fuse.
Vehicle care 141 Note Not all fuse box descriptions in this manual may apply to your vehicle. When inspecting the fuse box, refer to the fuse box label. Fuse extractor Use a fuse extractor to remove fuses. Place the fuse extractor on the various types of fuse from the top or side, and withdraw fuse.
142 Vehicle care Engine compartment fuse box No. Circuit F09 Rear door switch F10 Horn F14 High beam F15 PTCI heater F19 Air conditioning system F20 Heated rear window F21 Fuel pump F30 Fog lights The fuse box is on the right of the engine compartment, next to the battery. To remove the protective cover and access the fuses, remove the two screws (see illustration).
Vehicle care Instrument panel fuse box 143 No. Circuit F12 Right low beam F13 Left low beam, headlight range adjustment F31 Fusebox relays, body control unit relays F32 Courtesy lights F36 Diagnostic connector, climate control system, Infotainment system The fuse box is located behind a cover on the lower part of the instrument panel, on the driver's side.
144 Vehicle care No. Circuit Vehicle tools F53 Instrument panel Tools F94 Power outlet load compartment F95 Cigarette lighter, power outlet Combi, Combo Tour Van F96 Cigarette lighter, power outlet F97 Heated front seat F98 Heated front seat The tools and the vehicle jacking equipment are in the storage area behind the front seat. Pull front handle and slide seat forwards to access 3 34.
Vehicle care Wheels and tyres Tyre condition, wheel condition Drive over edges slowly and at right angles if possible. Driving over sharp edges can cause tyre and wheel damage. Do not trap tyres on the kerb when parking. Regularly check the wheels for damage. Seek the assistance of a workshop in the event of damage or unusual wear. Winter tyres Winter tyres improve driving safety at temperatures below 7 °C and should therefore be fitted on all wheels.
146 Vehicle care For the tyres approved for your vehicle, refer to the EEC Certificate of Conformity provided with your vehicle or other national registration documents. The driver is responsible for correct adjustment of tyre pressures. 9 Warning If the pressure is too low, this can result in considerable tyre warmup and internal damage, leading to tread separation and even to tyre blow-out at high speeds.
Vehicle care If w illuminates at lower temperatures and extinguishes after some driving, this could be an indicator for getting low pressure. Check tyre pressure. If the tyre pressure must be reduced or increased, switch off ignition. Only mount wheels with pressure sensors, otherwise the tyre pressure will not be displayed and w flashes for several seconds then illuminates continuously. A spare wheel or temporary spare wheel is not equipped with pressure sensors. TPMS is not operational for these wheels.
148 Vehicle care The legally permissible minimum tread depth (1.6 mm) has been reached when the tread has worn down as far as one of the tread wear indicators (TWI). Their position is indicated by markings on the sidewall. If there is more wear at the front than the rear, swap round front wheels and rear wheels periodically. Ensure that the direction of rotation of the wheels is the same as before. Tyres age, even if they are not used. We recommend tyre replacement every 6 years.
Vehicle care 149 Tyre repair kit Minor damage to the tyre tread can be repaired with the tyre repair kit. Do not remove foreign bodies from the tyres. Tyre damage exceeding 4 mm or that is at tyre's sidewall cannot be repaired with the tyre repair kit. 9 Warning Do not drive faster than 80 km/h. Do not use for a lengthy period. Steering and handling may be affected. If you have a flat tyre: Apply the parking brake and engage first or reverse gear.
150 Vehicle care 11. 12. 13. 8. Set the rocker switch on the compressor to I. The tyre is filled with sealant. 9. All of the sealant is pumped into the tyre. Then the tyre is inflated. Tyre pressure 3 173. When the correct pressure is obtained, switch off the compressor. 10. If a pressure of 1.5 bar is not obtained within 5 minutes, remove the tyre repair kit. Move the vehicle one tyre rotation. Reattach the tyre repair kit and continue the filling procedure for 5 minutes. If a pressure of 1.
Vehicle care Note The driving characteristics of the repaired tyre are severely affected, therefore have this tyre replaced. If unusual noise is heard or the compressor becomes hot, turn compressor off and allow to cool. Note the expiry date of the kit. After this date its sealing capability is no longer guaranteed. Pay attention to storage information on sealant bottle. Replace the used sealant bottle. Dispose of the bottle as prescribed by applicable laws.
152 Vehicle care ■ Do not start the vehicle when it is raised on the jack. ■ Clean wheel nuts and thread with a clean cloth before mounting the wheel. 2. Attach wheel wrench securely and loosen each wheel nut by half a turn. 9 Warning Do not grease wheel bolt, wheel nut and wheel nut cone. 3. Vehicle jacking points are located at the front and rear. 1. Disengage wheel nut caps with a screwdriver and remove. Pull off the wheel cover using a suitable tool. 4. Set the jack to the necessary height.
Vehicle care With the jack correctly aligned, rotate until wheel is clear of the ground. 5. Unscrew the wheel nuts. 6. Change the wheel. Spare wheel 3 153. 7. Screw on the wheel nuts. 8. Lower vehicle. 9. Install the wheel wrench ensuring that it locates securely and tighten each nut in a crosswise sequence. Tightening torque is 85 Nm (steel wheel) or 120 Nm (alloy wheel). 10. Align the valve hole in the wheel cover with the tyre valve before installing. Install wheel nut caps. 11.
154 Vehicle care 5. Unscrew knob 2 and release cable attachment 1 from spare wheel. 6. Change the wheel. 7. Position the replaced wheel at the rear of the vehicle with the outside of the wheel facing downwards. 2. Insert the wheel wrench into the aperture in the load compartment floor. 3. Rotate the wheel wrench to lower the spare wheel to the floor. 4. Withdraw spare wheel from beneath the vehicle. 8.
Vehicle care Have the defective tyre renewed or repaired as soon as possible. 2. Change the wheel. CNG vehicles Vehicles with CNG; the spare wheel is located in the load compartment. 1. Unscrew two bolts using the wheel wrench and remove spare wheel from bracket. Vehicle tools 3 144. 3. Position the replaced spare wheel onto the bracket ensuring correct alignment of the locating pin. 4. Secure spare wheel by tightening two bolts using the wheel wrench.
156 Vehicle care Jump starting Do not start with quick charger. A vehicle with a discharged battery can be started using jump leads and the battery of another vehicle. 9 Warning Be extremely careful when starting with jump leads. Any deviation from the following instructions can lead to injuries or damage caused by battery explosion or damage to the electrical systems of both vehicles. 9 Warning Avoid contact of the battery with eyes, skin, fabrics and painted surfaces.
Vehicle care 3. Connect the black lead to the negative terminal of the booster battery. 4. Connect the other end of the black lead to a vehicle grounding point, such as the engine block or an engine mounting bolt. Connect as far away from the discharged battery as possible, however at least 60 cm. Route the leads so that they cannot catch on rotating parts in the engine compartment. To start the engine: 1. Start the engine of the vehicle providing the jump. 2. After 5 minutes, start the other engine.
158 Vehicle care Caution The towing eye must only be used for towing and not for recovering the vehicle. Switch on ignition to release steering wheel lock and to permit operation of brake lights, horn and windscreen wiper. Transmission in neutral. To prevent the entry of exhaust gases from the towing vehicle, switch on the air recirculation and close the windows. Seek the assistance of a workshop. After towing, unscrew the towing eye and replace the cap.
Vehicle care Appearance care Exterior care Locks The locks are lubricated at the factory using a high quality lock cylinder grease. Use de-icing agent only when absolutely necessary, as this has a degreasing effect and impairs lock function. After using de-icing agent, have the locks regreased by a workshop. Washing The paintwork of your vehicle is exposed to environmental influences. Wash and wax your vehicle regularly. When using automatic vehicle washes, select a programme that includes waxing.
160 Vehicle care Windows and windscreen wiper blades Use a soft lint-free cloth or chamois leather together with window cleaner and insect remover. When cleaning the rear window from inside, always wipe in parallel to the heating element to prevent damage. For mechanical removal of ice, use a sharp-edged ice scraper. Press the scraper firmly against the glass so that no dirt can get under it and scratch the glass. Clean smearing wiper blades with a soft cloth and window cleaner.
Vehicle care Clean the leather upholstery with clear water and a soft cloth. In case of heavy soiling, use leather care. The instrument cluster and the displays should only be cleaned using a soft damp cloth. If necessary, use a weak soap solution. Clean fabric upholstery with a vacuum cleaner and brush. Remove stains with an upholstery cleaner. Clothing fabrics may not be colourfast. This could cause visible discolourations, especially on lightcoloured upholstery.
162 Service and maintenance Service and maintenance General information ................... 162 Recommended fluids, lubricants and parts .................................... 163 General information Service information In order to ensure economical and safe vehicle operation and to maintain the value of your vehicle, it is of vital importance that all maintenance work is carried out at the proper intervals as specified.
Service and maintenance service is essential if any warranty or goodwill claims are to be met, and is also a benefit when selling the vehicle. Service interval with remaining engine oil life duration The service interval is based on several parameters depending on usage. When the engine oil requires changing, control indicator I will flash in the instrument cluster 3 79. Depending on version, a message may also appear in the Driver Information Centre 3 79. Service display 3 71.
164 Service and maintenance Additional engine oil additives The use of additional engine oil additives could cause damage and invalidate the warranty. Engine oil viscosity The SAE viscosity grade gives information on the thickness of the oil. Multigrade oil is indicated by two figures, e.g. SAE 5W-30. The first figure, followed by a W, indicates the low temperature viscosity and the second figure the high temperature viscosity. Select the appropriate viscosity grade 3 166.
Technical data Technical data Vehicle identification .................. 165 Vehicle data ............................... 166 165 Vehicle identification Vehicle Identification Number and in the floor on the front passenger side behind a cover. Identification plate The Vehicle Identification Number is visible through the windscreen The identification plate is in the engine compartment.
166 Technical data Information on identification label: 1 = Type approval number 2 = Vehicle Identification Number 3 = Vehicle type identification code 4 = Permissible gross vehicle weight rating in kg 5 = Permissible gross train weight in kg 6 = Maximum permissible front axle load in kg 7 = Maximum permissible rear axle load in kg 8 = Engine type 9-11 = Vehicle-specific or countryspecific data Vehicle data The combined total of front and rear axle loads must not exceed the permissible gross vehicle wei
Technical data Engine data Sales designation 1.4 1.4 1.4 Engine identifier code 1.4i 1.4Turbo 1.4CNG Number of cylinders 4 4 4 Piston displacement [cm3] 1368 1368 1368 Engine power [kW] 70 88 88 at rpm 6000 5000 5000 Torque [Nm] 127 206 206 at rpm 4500 3000 3000 Fuel type Petrol Petrol Compressed Natural Gas/Petrol recommended 95 95 95 possible 98 98 98 possible 91 91 91 Gas – – CNG Oil consumption [l/1000 km] 0.6 0.6 0.
168 Technical data Sales designation 1.3 Turbo 1.6 Turbo 2.0 Turbo Engine identifier code 1.3CDTI 1.6CDTI1) 2.0CDTI Number of cylinders 4 4 4 1248 1598 1956 Engine power [kW] 66 66 / 77 99 at rpm 4000 4000 3500 Torque [Nm] 200 290 320 at rpm 1500 1500 1500 Fuel type Diesel Diesel Diesel Oil consumption [l/1000 km] 0.6 0.6 0.6 Piston displacement 1) Low / High output.
Technical data 169 Performance The maximum speed indicated is achievable at kerb weight (without driver) plus 200 kg payload. Optional equipment could reduce the specified maximum speed of the vehicle. Engine Maximum speed [km/h] 2) 1.4i 1.4Turbo 1.4CNG 1.3CDTI 161 172/1672) 172 158/1532) H1/H2. Engine 1.6CDTI Low output 1.6CDTI High output 2.0CDTI Maximum speed [km/h] 158/1533) 164/1593) 179/1743) 3) H1/H2.
170 Technical data Vehicle weight Kerb weight, basic model without any optional equipment The maximum permissible loads must not be exceeded. These weights are specified in the vehicle documents or on the identification plate 3 165. Length Roof height Van Combi Combo Tour L1 H1 1355-1535 1425-1585 1445-1615 H2 1355-1565 - 1505-1615 H1 1395-1615 1505-1615 1600-1615 H2 1535-1575 1715 1675 L2 Optional equipment and accessories increase the kerb weight.
Technical data Vehicle dimensions Type Van Wheelbase L1 L2 L1 L2 Length [mm] 4390 4740 4390 4740 Width without exterior mirrors [mm] 1850 1850 1850 1850 Width with exterior mirrors [mm] 2119 2119 2119 2119 1895 1927 1895 1927 2125 2125 2125 2125/21155) Length of load compartment floor [mm] 1820 2170 1400/9916) 1750/13416) Load compartment width [mm] 1230 1230 1230/11667) 1230/11667) Load compartment height [mm]; Standard roof 1305 1305 1305 1305 Load compartment
172 Technical data Capacities Engine oil Engine 1.4i 1.4Turbo 1.4CNG 1.3CDTI 1.6CDTI 2.0CDTI including Filter [l] 2.7 2.9 2.9 3.2 4.9 4.9 between MIN and MAX [l] 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 Fuel tank Petrol/diesel, nominal capacity [l] 60 Natural gas CNG, nominal capacity [kg] Petrol, nominal capacity [l] 16.15 / 22.18) 22 8) L1/L2.
Technical data Tyre pressures Adjust tyre pressure to the value specified for full load when driving at speeds of 160 km/h. Comfort Engine All 9) 10) 11) 12) Tyres With full load front rear front rear [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) [kPa/bar] ([psi]) 185/65 R15 88T 250/2.5 (36) 250/2.5 (36) 290/2.9 (42) 290/2.9 (42) 185/65 R15 92T 250/2.5 (36) 260/2.6 (38) 290/2.9 (42) 300/3.0 (44) 195/65 R15 95T 240/2.4 (35) 240/2.4 (35) 300/3.0 (44)9) 260/2.6 (38) 270/2.
174 Customer information Customer information Customer information Declaration of conformity Customer information ................ 174 Vehicle data recording and pri‐ vacy ........................................... 174 Transmission systems This vehicle has systems that transmit and/or receive radio waves subject to Directive 1999/5/EC. These systems are in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
Customer information ■ Vehicle reactions in particular driving situations (e.g. inflation of an airbag, activation of the stability regulation system) ■ Environmental conditions (e.g. temperature) This data is exclusively technical and helps identifying and correcting errors as well as optimizing vehicle functions. Motion profiles indicating travelled routes cannot be created with this data. If services are used (e.g.
176 Index A Accessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 127 Adjustable air vents ................... 101 Airbag activation........................... 81 Airbag and belt tensioners ........... 75 Airbag deactivation .......... 46, 75, 81 Airbag label................................... 42 Airbag system .............................. 42 Air conditioning regular operation ................................ 102 Air conditioning system ................ 98 Air intake .........................
177 Chimes......................................... 87 Cigarette lighter ........................... 68 Climate control ............................. 16 Climate control systems............... 97 Clock....................................... 65, 81 Control indicators.......................... 72 Control of the vehicle ................. 103 Controls........................................ 63 Convex shape .............................. 28 Coolant and antifreeze............... 163 Cruise control ................
178 H Halogen headlights .................... 135 Hand brake................................. 115 Hazard warning flashers .............. 92 Headlight flash ............................. 90 Headlight range adjustment ........ 91 Headlights..................................... 90 Headlights when driving abroad . . 91 Head restraint adjustment ............. 8 Head restraints ............................ 33 Heated mirrors ............................. 29 Heated rear window ..................... 32 Heating ....
179 Payload......................................... 61 Performance .............................. 169 Performing work ........................ 128 Pollen filter ................................. 102 Power outlets ............................... 67 Power steering fluid.................... 131 Power windows ............................ 30 Preheating ................................... 78 Puncture..................................... 151 R Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)...............................
180 Tyre pressure ............................ 145 Tyre pressure monitoring system............................... 78, 146 Tyre pressures ........................... 173 Tyre repair kit ............................. 149 U Ultrasonic parking assist ...... 77, 119 Underseat storage ....................... 55 Unit of measurement.................... 81 Upholstery.................................. 160 Upshift.......................................... 77 Using this manual ..........................
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