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
Vehicle care 119
Battery access
The battery is located beneath the
front left hand seat floor panel
3 136.
Warning label
Meaning of symbols:
■ No sparks, naked flames or
smoking.
■ Always shield eyes. Explosive
gases can cause blindness or
injury.
■ Keep the battery out of reach of
children.
■ The battery contains sulfuric acid
which could cause blindness or
serious burn injuries.
■ See the Owner’s Manual for further
information.
■ Explosive gas may be present in
the vicinity of the battery.
Battery maintenance
9 Danger
Ensure adequate ventilation when
charging the battery. There is a
risk of explosion if gases
generated during charging are
allowed to accumulate!
Replacing the battery
When the battery is being replaced,
please ensure that there are no open
ventilation holes in the vicinity of the
positive terminal. If a ventilation hole
is open in this area, it must be closed
off with a dummy cap, and the
ventilation in the vicinity of the
negative terminal must be opened.
We recommend that you have the
battery replaced by a workshop.
Additional battery
Depending on the vehicle's auxiliary
equipment certain models may have
an additional battery located next to
the vehicle battery.
Diesel fuel filter
Drain diesel fuel filter of residual
water at every engine oil change.