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Keys, doors and windows

Keys, doors and

windows

Keys, locks ..................................... 6

Keys ............................................ 6

Radio remote control ................... 7

Electronic key system .................. 9

Central locking system .............. 10

Automatic locking ...................... 14

Child locks ................................. 15

Doors ........................................... 16

Load compartment .................... 16

Vehicle security ............................ 20

Anti-theft locking system ........... 20

Anti-theft alarm system .............. 21

Immobiliser ................................ 22

Exterior mirrors ............................ 23

Convex shape ........................... 23

Electric adjustment .................... 23

Folding mirrors .......................... 23

Heated mirrors ........................... 24

Interior mirrors ............................. 24

Manual anti-dazzle .................... 25

Automatic anti-dazzle ................ 25

Windows ...................................... 25

Windscreen ............................... 25

Power windows ......................... 26

Heated rear window .................. 27

Heated windscreen .................... 28

Sun visors .................................. 28

Roller blinds ............................... 28

Keys, locks

Keys

Key with foldaway key section

9

Danger

Never remove the key from

ignition switch during driving as

this will cause, depending on

version, steering wheel lock.

Caution

Do not attach heavy or bulky items

to the ignition key.

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Press button to extend. To fold the

key, first press the button.

Electronic Key with keyless Entry

and Start

Push the latch to extract the integral

key.

Lock cylinders

Designed to free-wheel if they are

forcefully rotated without the correct

key or if the correct key is not fully

inserted. To reset, insert the correct

key only half way and turn cylinder

until its slot is vertical, remove key

then re-insert it. If the cylinder still

free-wheels, insert the key only half

way and turn the key through 180°

and repeat operation.

Replacement keys

The key number is specified on a

detachable tag.
The key number must be quoted

when ordering replacement keys as it

is a component of the immobiliser

system.
Locks 

3

 294.

Central locking 

3

 10.

Starting the engine 

3

 172.

Radio remote control 

3

 7.

Electronic key 

3

 9.

The code number of the adapter for

the locking wheel nuts is specified on

a card. It must be quoted when

ordering a replacement adapter.
Wheel changing 

3

 285.

Radio remote control

a

: unlocks the vehicle

b

: locks the vehicle

?

: long press unlocks and

opens the tailgate

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Enables operation of the following

functions via the use of the remote

control buttons:

● central locking system 

3

 10

● anti-theft locking system 

3

 20

● anti-theft alarm system 

3

 21

● tailgate unlocking and opening
● power windows 

3

 26

● mirrors folding 

3

 23

The remote control has a range of up

to 100 m, but may also be much less

due to external influences. The

hazard warning flashers confirm

operation.
Handle with care, protect from

moisture and high temperatures and

avoid unnecessary operation.

Replacing battery in radio remote

control

Replace the battery as soon as the

system no longer operates properly

or the range is reduced.

Batteries do not belong in household

waste. They must be disposed of at

an appropriate recycling collection

point.

1. Remove the back cover from the

remote control.

2. Extract the flat battery from its

location.

3. Replace battery with a battery of

the same type. Pay attention to

the installation position.

4. Clip the back cover in place.

Fault

If the central locking system cannot

be operated with the radio remote

control, the cause may be one of the

following:

● Fault in radio remote control.
● Electronic key is out of reception

range.

● The battery voltage is too low.
● Overload of the central locking

system by operating at frequent

intervals, the power supply is

interrupted for a short time.

● Interference from higher-power

radio waves from other sources.

Manual unlocking 

3

 10.

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Electronic key system

9

Warning

The electronic key can affect a

pacemaker.
Keep the electronic key away from

the breast.

Enables a keyless operation of the

following functions:

● central locking system 

3

 10

● power tailgate 

3

 16

● ignition switching on and starting

the engine 

3

 172

The electronic key simply needs to be

on the driver's person.
Additionally, the electronic key

includes the functionality of the radio

remote control 

3

 7.

Handle with care, protect from

moisture and high temperatures and

avoid unnecessary operation.

Notice

To save battery power, the keyless

functions are set to stand-by after 21

days of non-use. To reactivate the

functions, press a button on the

electronic key.

Replacing battery in electronic

key

Replace the battery as soon as the

system no longer operates properly

or the range is reduced. The need for

battery replacement is indicated by a

message in the Driver Information

Centre 

3

 88.

Batteries do not belong in household

waste. They must be disposed of at

an appropriate recycling collection

point.

1. Remove the cover.
2. Extract the flat battery from its

location.

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3. Replace battery with a battery of

the same type. Pay attention to

the installation position.

4. Clip the cover in place.

Fault

If the central locking cannot be

operated or the engine cannot be

started, the cause may be one of the

following:

● Fault in electronic key.
● Electronic key is out of reception

range.

● The battery voltage is too low.
● Overload of the central locking

system by operating at frequent

intervals, the power supply is

interrupted for a short time.

● Interference from higher-power

radio waves from other sources.

To rectify the cause of the fault,

change the position of the electronic

key.
Manual unlocking 

3

 10.

Central locking system

Unlocks and locks doors, load

compartment and fuel filler flap.
A pull on an interior door handle

unlocks and opens the respective

door.

Notice

In the event of an accident in which

airbags or belt pretensioners are

deployed, the vehicle is

automatically unlocked.
Notice

A short time after unlocking with the

remote control or electronic key, the

doors are being locked automatically

if no door has been opened. A

precondition is that the setting is

activated in the Info Display 

3

 85.

When the driver's door only function

is activated in the vehicle

personalisation settings, only the

driver's door unlocks when its interior

handle is pulled. When the function is

deactivated all doors will be unlocked.

Regardless of the vehicle

personalisation setting, all doors will

be unlocked when the interior handle

of any other door than the driver's

door is pulled.
Vehicle personalisation 

3

 89.

Remote control operation

Unlocking

Press 

O

.

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Unlocking mode can be set in the Info

Display. Two settings are selectable:

● All doors, the load compartment

and the fuel filler flap will be

unlocked by pressing 

O

 once.

● Only the left front door and the

fuel filler flap will be unlocked by

pressing 

O

 once. To addionally

unlock all doors and the load

compartment, press 

O

 twice.

Select the relevant setting in the Info

Display.
Info Display 

3

 85.

Unlocking the tailgate

Press 

P

 and hold for a few seconds

to unlock the tailgate only.
Unlocking and opening the tailgate

3

 16.

Locking

Close doors, load compartment and

fuel filler flap.

Press 

N

.

If the vehicle is not closed properly,

the central locking system will not

work.
The operation of the central locking

system is confirmed by the hazard

warning flashers. A precondition is

that the setting is activated in the Info

Display

3

 85.

Electronic key system operation

The electronic key must be outside

the vehicle, within a range of approx.

1 m of the relevant door side.

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Unlocking

Pass a hand behind the door handle

of a front door to unlock the vehicle or

press the tailgate button.
Unlocking mode can be set in the Info

Display. Two settings are selectable:

● Only the driver's door and fuel

filler flap will be unlocked by

passing a hand behind the

driver's door handle.

● All doors, load compartment and

fuel filler flap will be unlocked by

passing a hand behind the

passenger's door handle or by

pressing the tailgate button.

● Only the tailgate will be unlocked

by pressing the tailgate button.

Info Display 

3

 85.

Locking

Press marking of the front door

handles.
Entire vehicle will be locked.

If the vehicle is not closed properly,

the electronic key remains in the

vehicle or the ignition is not off,

locking will not be permitted and a

warning chime sounds.
Keep the hand behind the door

handle or keep the tailgate button

pressed to close the windows.

Unlocking and opening the tailgate

The tailgate can be unlocked and

opened hands-free by pushing the

touchpad under the tailgate moulding

when the electronic key is in range.

The doors remain locked.
Load compartment 

3

 16.

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Operation with buttons on the

electronic key

The central locking system can also

be operated with the buttons on the

electronic key.
Press 

O

 to unlock.

Press 

N

 to lock.

Press 

P

 longer to unlock and open

only the power tailgate.
Remote control operation 

3

 10.

Confirmation

Operation of central locking system is

confirmed by the hazard warning

flashers. A precondition is that the

setting is activated in the Info Display

3

 85.

Central locking button

Locks or unlocks all doors, the load

compartment and fuel filler flap from

inside the passenger compartment.

Press 

Q

 to lock. The LED in the button

illuminates.
Press 

Q

 again to unlock. The LED in

the button extinguishes.

Operation with the key in case of

a central locking system fault

In case of a fault, e.g. vehicle battery

or remote control / electronic key

battery is discharged, the left front

door can be locked or unlocked with

the mechanical key.

Manual unlocking

Electronic key: press and hold the

latch to extract the integral key.

Manually unlock the left front door by

inserting and turning the key in the

lock cylinder. With working central

locking system the vehicle will be

unlocked.

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Without a working central locking

system, the other doors can be

opened by pulling the interior handle.

The load compartment and fuel filler

flap will possibly not be unlocked.
By switching on the ignition, the anti-

theft locking system is deactivated.

Manual locking

Manually lock the left front door by

inserting and turning the key in the

lock cylinder. With working central

locking system the vehicle will be

locked.

To lock the other doors if the central

locking system is not working:

● Make sure the child lock is not

activated.

● Remove the black cover by using

a key and turning clockwise.

● Insert key carefully and move to

the inner side of the door without

turning the key.

● Remove key and attach black

cover.

The fuel filler flap and tailgate are

possibly not locked.

Automatic locking

Automatic locking after driving off

This system allows automatic locking

of the doors and tailgate as soon as

the speed of the vehicle exceeds a

certain speed.
If one of the doors or the tailgate is

open, the automatic central locking

does not take place. This is signalled

by the sound of the locks rebounding,

accompanied by illumination of 

h

 in

the Driver Information Display, an

audible signal and the display of an

alert message.

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This function can be activated or

deactivated at any time. With the

ignition on, press 

Q

 until an audible

signal starts and a corresponding

message is displayed.
The state of the system stays in

memory when switching off the

ignition.

Automatic relock after unlocking

This feature automatically locks all

doors, load compartment and fuel

filler flap a short time after unlocking

with the remote control or electronic

key, provided no door has been

opened.

Child locks

9

Warning

Use the child locks whenever

children are occupying the rear

seats.

Mechanical child locks

Turn the red child lock in the rear door

to the horizontal position by using a

key. The door cannot be opened from

the inside.
To deactivate, turn the child lock to

the vertical position.

Electric child locks

Remotely operated system to prevent

opening of the rear doors via the

interior door handles and the use of

the rear power windows.

Switching on

Press 

R

. The indicator light in the

button comes on, accompanied by a

confirmation message. This indicator

light remains on until the child lock is

switched off.

Switching off

Press 

R

 again. The indicator light on

button goes off, accompanied by a

confirmation message.

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Doors

Load compartment

Tailgate

Opening

After unlocking, press the tailgate

button and open the tailgate.

Closing

Use the interior handle.
Do not push the tailgate button whilst

closing as this will unlock the tailgate

again.
Central locking system 

3

 10.

Power tailgate

9

Warning

Take care when operating the

power tailgate. Risk of injury,

particularly to children.

Keep a close watch on the

movable tailgate when operating.

Ensure that nothing becomes

trapped during operating and no

one is standing within the moving

area.

The power tailgate can be operated

by:

● Pressing 

P

 longer on the

electronic key.

● Hands-free operation with motion

sensor below the rear bumper.

● The tailgate button and 

T

 in the

open tailgate.

A chime sounds when the power

tailgate is operating.

Notice

If the vehicle is being charged, the

power tailgate is deactivated.
Notice

Operating the power tailgate does

not operate the central locking

system. To open the tailgate with the

button on the electronic key, or with

the tailgate button or via hands-free

operation, it is not necessary to

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unlock the vehicle. A precondition is

that the electronic key is outside the

vehicle, within a range of approx.

1 m of the tailgate.
Do not leave the electronic key in the

load compartment.
Lock the vehicle after closing if it was

unlocked previously.

Central locking system 

3

 10.

Operation with the electronic key

Press 

P

 longer to open or close the

tailgate.

Hands-free operation

To open or close the tailgate, move

the foot in the center area below the

rear bumper back and forth quickly.

Do not hold the foot under the

bumper. The electronic key must be

outside the vehicle, within a range of

approx. 1 m of the tailgate. When foot

motion is being detected by the

sensor, the system actuates the

tailgate after a short delay.
The turn lights flash and a chime

sounds when the power tailgate is

operating.

Activation or deactivation of hands-

free operation can be set in the Info

Display.
Info Display 

3

 85.

9

Danger

Do not touch any vehicle parts

below the vehicle during hands-

free operation. There is a risk of

injury from hot engine parts.

9

Warning

To avoid that the power tailgate

opens unintentionally, e.g. when

carrying out activities close to the

rear bumper, do not keep the

electronic key within the detection

zone.

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Automatic locking after hands-free

operation

Press button 

S

 in the open tailgate,

the whole vehicle will be locked after

hands-free closing of the tailgate.

Operation with the tailgate button

To open the tailgate, press the

tailgate button until the tailgate starts

to move. If the vehicle is locked, the

electronic key must be outside the

vehicle, within a range of approx.

1 m of the tailgate.

To close, press 

T

 in the open

tailgate until the tailgate starts to

move.

Stop or change direction of

movement

Stop movement of the tailgate

immediately:

● press 

P

 longer on the

electronic key, or

● press the tailgate button, or
● press 

T

 on the open tailgate

Pressing one of the switches again

will reverse the direction of

movement.

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Adjust reduced opening height

1. Open power tailgate with any

operation switch.

2. Stop movement at the desired

height by pressing 

T

. If

required, manually move the

stopped tailgate to the desired

position.

3. Press and hold the button 

T

 on

the inside of the open tailgate for

more than three seconds.

Notice

Adjusting opening height should be

programmed at ground level.

A chime sound indicates the new

setting and the turn lights will flash.

The reduced height can only be set at

an opening angle of above 30°.
The tailgate can only be held open at

an opening angle of above 30°.
To set a new opening height repeat

the procedure.

Safety function

If the power tailgate encounters an

obstacle during opening or closing,

the direction of movement will

automatically be reversed slightly.

Multiple obstacles in one power cycle

will deactivate the function. In this

case, close or open the tailgate

manually.
The power tailgate has pinch sensors

on the side edges. If the sensors

detect obstacles between tailgate and

chassis, the tailgate will open, until it

is activated again or closed manually.
The safety function is indicated by a

warning chime.
Remove all obstacles before

resuming normal power operation.

If the vehicle is equipped with factory-

fitted towing equipment and a trailer

or a plug is connected with the socket,

e. g. when a bicycle carrier is used,

the power tailgate can only be

operated manually. Ensure that there

are no obstacles in the moving area.

Overload

If the power tailgate is repeatedly

operated at short intervals, the

function is disabled for some time.

Move tailgate manually into end

position to reset the system.

Initialising power tailgate

If the power tailgate cannot be

operated automatically, e.g. after

disconnecting the vehicle battery,

initialise the power tailgate as follows:

1. Open tailgate manually.
2. Close tailgate manually.
3. Switch on ignition.

Seek the assistance of a workshop if

the problem is not solved.

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General hints for operating

tailgate

9

Danger

Do not drive with the tailgate open

or ajar, e.g. when transporting

bulky objects, since toxic exhaust

gases, which cannot be seen or

smelled, could enter the vehicle.

This can cause unconsciousness

and even death.

Caution

Before opening the tailgate, check

overhead obstructions, e.g. a

garage door, to avoid damage to

the tailgate. Always check the

moving area above and behind the

tailgate.

Caution

Do not install any carrier onto the

tailgate.

Notice

The operation of the power tailgate

is disabled under low vehicle battery

conditions. In this case, the tailgate

may not even by manually operable.
Notice

With the power tailgate disabled and

all doors unlocked, the tailgate can

only be operated manually. In this

event, manually closing the tailgate

requires significantly greater force.
Notice

At low outside temperatures the

tailgate may not open fully by itself.

In this case lift the tailgate manually

to its normal end position.

Vehicle security

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.

The system deadlocks all the doors.

All doors must be closed otherwise

the system cannot be activated.
Unlocking the vehicle disables the

mechanical anti-theft locking system.

This is not possible with the central

locking button.

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Activating

Press 

N

 on the radio remote control

twice within five seconds.

Anti-theft alarm system

The anti-theft alarm system is

combined with the central locking

system.
It monitors:

● doors, tailgate, bonnet
● passenger compartment

including adjoining load

compartment

● vehicle inclination, e.g. if it is

raised

● ignition

Activation

All doors, the load compartment and

the engine compartment must be

closed and the electronic key must

not remain in the vehicle.

● Radio remote control: activated

45 seconds after locking the

vehicle by pressing 

e

 once.

● Electronic key system: activated

45 seconds after locking the

vehicle by pressing with a finger

or thumb on one of the front door

handles at the markings.

If a door, the tailgate or the bonnet is

not properly closed, the vehicle is not

locked. However, the anti-theft alarm

is self-activated after 45 seconds.

Notice

Changes to the vehicle interior such

as the use of seat covers and open

windows, could impair the function

of passenger compartment

monitoring.

Activation without monitoring of

passenger compartment and

vehicle inclination

Switch off the monitoring of

passenger compartment and vehicle

inclination when animals are being

left in the vehicle, because of high

volume ultrasonic signals or

movements triggering the alarm. Also

switch off when the vehicle is on a

ferry or train.

1. Close tailgate, bonnet, windows.
2. Switch off ignition and press 

o

within ten seconds until the LED in

the button 

o

 illuminates.

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3. Close doors.
4. Activate the anti-theft alarm

system.

Indication

LED in the 

o

 button flashes if the

anti-theft alarm system is activated.

The hazard warning lights illuminates

for a few seconds.

Deactivation

Radio remote control: Unlocking the

vehicle by pressing 

c

 deactivates the

anti-theft alarm system.

Electronic key system: Unlocking the

vehicle by pressing on one of the front

door handles at the markings

deactivates the anti-theft alarm

system.
The electronic key must be outside

the vehicle, within a range of approx.

1 m of the relevant door side.
The system is not deactivated by

unlocking the driver's door with the

key or with the central locking button

in the passenger compartment.
The hazard warning lights flash for a

few seconds.

Alarm

When triggered, the alarm siren

sounds and the hazard warning lights

flash simultaneously. The number

and duration of alarm signals are

stipulated by legislation.
The anti-theft alarm system can be

deactivated by pressing 

c

, by

pressing on one of the front door

handles at the markings with

electronic key system or switching on

the ignition.

A triggered alarm, which has not been

interrupted by the driver, will be

indicated by the LED in the button

o

. The LED will flash quickly the

next time the vehicle is unlocked with

the radio remote control.
If the battery has been reconnected

(e.g. after maintenance work), wait for

ten minutes to restart the engine.

Fault

If the LED in the button 

o

illuminates permanently when

switching on the ignition, seek the

assistance of a workshop.

Locking the vehicle without

activation of the anti-theft alarm

Lock the vehicle by locking the

driver's door with the integral key.

Immobiliser

The system is part of the ignition

switch and checks whether the

vehicle is allowed to be started with

the key being used.

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The immobiliser is activated

automatically after the key has been

removed from the ignition switch.

Notice

Radio Frequency Identification

(RFID) tags may cause interference

with the key. Do not have it placed

near the key when starting the

vehicle.
Notice

The immobiliser does not lock the

doors. Always lock the vehicle after

leaving it 

3

 10.

Switch on the anti-theft alarm

system 

3

 21.

Emergency operation of electronic

key 

3

 171.

Exterior mirrors

Convex shape

The shape of the mirror makes

objects appear smaller, which will

affect the ability to estimate

distances.
Side blind spot alert 

3

 226.

Electric adjustment

Select the relevant exterior mirror by

pushing the mirror button to the left or

right.
Then swivel the control to adjust the

mirror.

Folding mirrors

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.

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Electric folding

Pull mirror button rearwards. Both

exterior mirrors will fold.
Pull mirror button rearwards again to

return both exterior mirrors to their

original position.
If an electrically folded mirror is

manually extended, pulling mirror

button rearwards will only electrically

extend the other mirror.

Automatic folding

When the vehicle is unlocked, the

mirrors swing to their normal

mounting position. When the vehicle

is locked, the mirrors are folded down.

This function can be activated or

deactivated in the Info Display.
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3

 89.

Heated mirrors

Operated by pressing 

f

.

The heating switches off

automatically after a certain time

depending on the outside

temperature.
Heated rear window 

3

 27.

Interior mirrors

To adjust the mirror, move the mirror

housing in the desired direction.

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Manual anti-dazzle

To reduce dazzle, adjust the lever on

the underside of the mirror housing.

Automatic anti-dazzle

Dazzle from following vehicles is

automatically reduced, when driving

in the dark.

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 the sensor free from

dust, dirt and ice. Otherwise the

detection zone of the rain sensor /

light sensor and the view area of the

camera in the mirror housing could be

restricted.
Sensors 

3

 65, 

3

 94

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Windscreen replacement

Caution

If the vehicle has a front-looking

camera sensor for the driver

assistance systems, it is very

important that any windscreen

replacement is performed

accurately according to Vauxhall

specifications. Otherwise, these

systems may not work properly

and there is a risk of unexpected

behaviour and / or messages from

these systems.

Power windows

9

Warning

Take care when operating the

power windows. Risk of injury,

particularly to children.
If there are children on the rear

seats, switch on the child safety

system for the power windows.

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.

Operate the switch for the respective

window by pushing to open or pulling

to close.
Pushing or pulling gently to the first

detent: window moves up or down as

long as the switch is operated.
Pushing or pulling firmly to the second

detent then releasing: window moves

up or down automatically with safety

function enabled. To stop movement,

operate the switch once more in the

same direction.

Safety function

If the window glass encounters

resistance above the middle of the

window during automatic closing, it is

immediately stopped and opened

again.

Override safety function

In the event of closing difficulties due

to frost or the like, switch on the

ignition, then pull the switch to the first

detent and hold. The window moves

up without safety function enabled.

To stop movement, release the

switch.

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Child safety system for rear

windows

Press 

V

 to deactivate rear door

power windows; the LED illuminates.

To activate, press 

V

 again.

Operating windows from outside

The windows can be operated

remotely from outside the vehicle.

Press and hold 

e

 to close windows.

Release button to stop window

movement.
If the windows are fully closed, the

hazard warning lights will flash twice.

Overload

If the windows are repeatedly

operated within short intervals, the

window operation is disabled for

some time.

Initialising the power windows

If the windows cannot be closed

automatically (e.g. after

disconnecting the vehicle battery), a

warning message is displayed in the

Driver Information Centre.
Vehicle messages 

3

 88.

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

additional two seconds.

4. Push switch until the window is

completely open and keep

pushing for additional

two seconds.

5. Repeat for each window.

Heated rear window

Operated by pressing 

b

 together with

heated exterior mirrors.

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The heating switches off

automatically after a certain time

depending on the outside

temperature.

Heated windscreen

Operated by pressing 

,

. LED in

button illuminates.
The heating works only with freezing

outside temperatures and switches

off automatically after a certain time

depending on the outside

temperature.

Sun visors

The sun visors can be folded down or

swivelled to the side to prevent

dazzling.
If the sun visors have integral mirrors,

the mirror covers should be closed

when driving.
A ticket holder is located on the

backside of the sun visor.

Roller blinds

To reduce sunlight at the second row

seats, pull the blind upwards using

the grip and engage it at the top of the

door frame.

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Seats, restraints

Head restraints ............................ 29
Front seats ................................... 30

Seat position .............................. 30

Manual seat adjustment ............ 31

Power seat adjustment .............. 33

Armrest ...................................... 35

Heating ...................................... 35

Ventilating .................................. 35

Rear seats ................................... 36

Armrest ...................................... 36

Heating ...................................... 36

Seat belts ..................................... 36

Three-point seat belt ................. 37

Airbag system .............................. 39

Front airbag system ................... 43

Side airbag system .................... 43

Curtain airbag system ............... 44

Airbag deactivation .................... 44

Child restraints ............................. 46

Child restraint systems .............. 46

Child restraint installation

locations ................................... 49

Head restraints

Position

9

Warning

Only drive with the head restraint

set to the proper position.

The upper edge of the head restraint

should be at upper head level. If this

is not possible for extremely tall

people, set to highest position, and

set to lowest position for small people.

Adjustment

Head restraints on front seats

Height adjustment

Pull the head restraint upwards or

press the catch to release and push

the head restraint downwards.

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Seats, restraints

Head restraints on rear seats

Height adjustment

Pull the head restraint upwards or

press the catch to release and push

the head restraint downwards.

Removal

Press catch, pull the respective head

restraint upwards and remove.

Front seats

Seat position

9

Danger

Do not sit closer than 25 cm to the

steering wheel, to permit safe

airbag deployment.

9

Warning

Only drive with the seat correctly

adjusted.

9

Warning

Never adjust seats while driving as

they could move uncontrollably.

9

Warning

Never store any objects under the

seats.

● Sit with buttocks as far back

against the backrest as possible.

Adjust the distance between the

seat and the pedals so that legs

are slightly angled when pressing

the pedals. Slide the front

passenger seat as far back as

possible.

● Set seat height high enough to

have a clear field of vision on all

sides and of all display

instruments. There should be at

least one hand of clearance

between head and the roof

frame. Thighs should rest lightly

on the seat without pressing into

it.

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● Sit with shoulders as far back

against the backrest as possible.

Set the backrest rake so that it is

possible to easily reach the

steering wheel with arms slightly

bent. Maintain contact between

shoulders and the backrest when

turning the steering wheel. Do

not angle the backrest too far

back. We recommend a

maximum rake of approx. 25°.

● Adjust seat and steering wheel in

a way that the wrist rests on top

of the steering wheel while the

arm is fully extended and

shoulders are on the backrest.

● Adjust the steering wheel 

3

 64.

● Adjust the head restraint 

3

 29.

● Adjust the height of the seat belt

3

 37.

● Adjust the thigh support so that

there is a space approx. two

fingers wide between the edge of

the seat and the hollow of the

knee.

● Adjust the lumbar support so that

it supports the natural shape of

the spine.

Manual seat adjustment

Drive only with engaged seats and

backrests.

Longitudinal adjustment

Pull handle, slide seat, release

handle. Try to move the seat back and

forth to ensure that the seat is locked

in place.

Backrest inclination

Turn handwheel. Do not lean on

backrest when adjusting.

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Seats, restraints

Seat height

Lever pumping motion
up

: seat higher

down : seat lower

Seat inclination

Press switch
at the rear

: front end higher

at the front

: front end lower

Lumbar support

Adjust lumbar support using the four-

way switch to suit personal

requirements.
Moving support up and down: push

switch up or down.
Increasing and decreasing support:

push switch forwards or backwards.

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Adjustable thigh support

Pull the lever and slide the thigh

support.

Power seat adjustment

9

Warning

Care must be taken when

operating the power seats. There

is a risk of injury, particularly for

children. Objects could become

trapped.

Keep a close watch on the seats

when adjusting them. Vehicle

passengers should be informed

accordingly.

Longitudinal adjustment

Move switch forwards / backwards.

Seat height

Move switch upwards / downwards.

Seat inclination

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Seats, restraints

Move front of switch upwards /

downwards.

Backrest inclination

Turn switch forwards / backwards.
Lumbar support, adjustable thigh

support, see manual seat adjustment

3

 31.

Memory function for power seat

adjustment

Two different driver's seat settings

can be stored.
Info Display 

3

 85.

Storing memory position

● Sit on the driver's seat.
● Switch on the ignition.
● Adjust the driver's seat and the

exterior mirrors to the desired

position.

● Press M, then press 1 or 2 within

four seconds.

An audible chime confirms that the

position has been stored.

Recall of memory positions

With the ignitions switched on or the

engine running, press 1 or 2 to recall

the stored position.

An audible chime confirms that the

adjustment is completed.

Notice

The current movement of the seat

can be interrupted by pressing M, 1

or 2 or by using one of the seat

controls.
A stored position can only be

recalled if the vehicle is stationary.
Recalling stored positions is

deactivated 45 seconds after

switching off the ignition.

Safety function

If the driver's seat encounters

resistance during movement, the

recall may stop. After removing the

obstruction, press and hold the

appropriate memory position button

for two seconds. Try recalling the

memory position again. If the recall

does not operate, consult a

workshop.

Overload

If the seat setting is electrically

overloaded, the power supply is

automatically cut-off for a short time.

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Notice

After an accident in which airbags

have been deployed, the memory

function for each position button will

be deactivated.

Armrest

The armrest can be slid forwards by

10 cm. Pull the handle to slide the

armrest. Under the armrest there is a

storage compartment.

Heating

Notice

The seat heating only works at

temperatures below 16 °C.

Adjust heating to the desired intensity

by pressing 

ß

 for the respective seat

one or more times. The control

indicator in the button indicates the

selected intensity.
The heating works only when the

outside temperature is below 20 °C.
Prolonged use of the highest intensity

for people with sensitive skin is not

recommended.
Seat heating is operational when

engine is running and during an

Autostop.
Stop-start system 

3

 174.

Ventilating

Activate ventilation by pressing 

A

 for

the respective front seat.
Ventilated seats are operational when

engine is running and during an

Autostop.
Stop-start system 

3

 174.

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Seats, restraints

Rear seats

Armrest

Fold armrest down. The armrest

contains cupholders.

Heating

Adjust the seat heating by turning the

thumb wheel 

ß

 for the respective rear

outer seat to the desired intensity.
Prolonged use of the highest intensity

for people with sensitive skin is not

recommended.
Seat heating is operational when

engine is running and during an

Autostop.

Seat belts

The seat belts are locked during

heavy acceleration or deceleration of

the vehicle, holding the occupants in

the seat 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.

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Seat belts are designed to be used by

only one person at a time.
Child restraint system 

3

 46.

Periodically check all parts of the seat

belt system for damage, soiling and

proper functionality.
Have damaged components

replaced. After an accident, have the

seat belts and triggered belt

pretensioners replaced by a

workshop.

Notice

Make sure that the seat belts are

neither damaged by shoes or sharp-

edged objects nor trapped. Prevent

dirt from getting into the seat belt

retractors.
Notice

Use the belt buckle intended for the

respective seat belt when fastening

in order to ensure proper

functionality.

Seat belt reminder

Each seat is equipped with a seat belt

reminder, indicated by a control

indicator 

X

 for the respective seat in

the overhead console.

Seat belt reminder 

3

 76.

Belt force limiters

Stress on the body is reduced by the

gradual release of the belt during a

collision.

Belt pretensioners

In the event of a head-on, rear-end or

side-on collision of a certain severity,

the front seat belts and the outer rear

seat belts are tightened.

9

Warning

Incorrect handling (e.g. removal or

fitting of seat belts) can trigger the

belt pretensioners.

The deployment of the belt

pretensioners is indicated by

continuous illumination of the control

indicator 

v

.

Airbag and belt pretensioners 

3

 76

Triggered belt pretensioners must be

replaced by a workshop. Belt

pretensioners can only be triggered

once.

Notice

Do not affix or install accessories or

other objects that may interfere with

the operation of the belt

pretensioners. Do not make any

modifications to belt pretensioner

components as this will invalidate

the vehicle operating permit.

Three-point seat belt

Fasten

Withdraw the seat belt from the

retractor, guide it untwisted across

the body and insert the latch plate into

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