Owner`s manual
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- In brief
- Keys, doors and windows
- Seats, restraints
- Storage
- Instruments and controls
- Controls
- Warning lights, gauges and indicators
- Speedometer
- Odometer
- Tachometer
- Fuel gauge
- Engine oil level monitor
- Service display
- Transmission display
- Control indicators
- Turn signal
- Seat belt reminder
- Airbag and belt tensioners
- Airbag deactivation
- Charging system
- Malfunction indicator light
- Service vehicle soon
- Stop engine
- Brake system
- Antilock brake system (ABS)
- Upshift
- Electronic Stability Program
- Engine coolant temperature
- Preheating
- Diesel particle filter
- Engine oil pressure
- Low fuel
- Exterior light
- High beam
- Fog light
- Rear fog light
- Cruise control
- Information displays
- Vehicle messages
- Trip computer
- Tachograph
- Lighting
- Climate control
- Driving and operating
- Vehicle care
- General Information
- Vehicle checks
- Bulb replacement
- Electrical system
- Vehicle tools
- Wheels and tyres
- Towing
- Appearance care
- Service and maintenance
- Technical data
- Customer information
- Index
Driving and operating 111
in the case of heavy trailers. The
vertical coupling load should never
fall below 25 kg.
In the case of trailer loads of
1200 kg or more, the vertical coupling
load should not be less than 50 kg.
Rear axle load
When the trailer is coupled and the
towing vehicle fully loaded (including
all occupants), the permissible rear
axle load (see identification plate or
vehicle documents) must not be
exceeded.
Towing equipment
Caution
When operating without a trailer,
remove the coupling ball bar.
9 Warning
Towing a trailer is permitted only
when a coupling ball bar is fitted
correctly. If the coupling ball bar
does not engage correctly, seek
the assistance of a workshop.
Towing equipment audible
warning
For vehicles fitted with towing
equipment, when connected to a
trailer the pitch of the audible warning
changes upon operation of the turn
signals.
The pitch of the audible warning will
also change if a turn signal light on the
trailer or the towing vehicle fails.