BMW 228i (2014 year). Manual in english — page 2
Opening and closing Controls
▷
CD/Multimedia: audio source listened to
Operating from the outside
last.
▷ Via the remote control.
▷
Unlocking/locking of the vehicle: settings.
▷ Via the door handles of the driver's and
▷
Driving Dynamics Control: sport program
front passenger doors.
▷
Driver's seat position: automatically re-
The following takes place simultaneously
trieved after unlocking.
when locking/unlocking the vehicle via the re-
mote control:
▷
Programmable memory buttons: assign-
ment.
▷ Depending on how the vehicle is equipped,
the theft protection is activated/deacti-
▷
Headlamp courtesy delay feature: time set-
vated. Theft protection prevents the doors
ting.
from being unlocked using the lock but-
▷
Tone: tone settings.
tons or the door opener.
▷
Automatic climate control/Automatic cli-
▷ The welcome lamps, interior lamps and
mate control with enhanced features: set-
courtesy lamps are switched on and off.
tings.
▷ The alarm system, refer to page 43, is
▷
Navigation: map views, route criteria, voice
armed or disarmed.
output on/off.
▷
Park Distance Control PDC: adjusting the
Operating from the inside
signal tone volume.
▷
Radio: stored stations, station listened to
last, special settings.
▷
Rearview camera: selection of functions
and type of display.
▷
Language on the Control Display.
▷
Lane departure warning: last setting, on/
off.
▷
Daytime running lights: current setting.
Via the button for the central locking system.
▷
Triple turn signal activation.
If the vehicle has been locked from inside, the
▷
Locking the vehicle: after a brief period or
fuel filler flap remains unlocked.
after starting to drive.
If an accident of a certain severity occurs, the
central locking system unlocks automatically.
Central locking system
The hazard warning system and interior lamps
come on.
The concept
The central locking system becomes active
when the driver's door is closed.
The system simultaneously engages and re-
leases the locks on the following:
▷ Doors.
▷ Trunk lid.
▷ Fuel filler flap.
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Opening and closing: from
Switching on interior lamps and
courtesy lamps
the outside
Press the button on the remote control
Using the remote control
with the vehicle locked.
If the button is pressed again within 10 sec-
General information
onds of when the vehicle was locked Interior
Take the remote control with you
motion sensor and tilt alarm sensor of the anti-
People or animals left unattended in a
theft warning system, refer to page 44, are
parked vehicle can lock the doors from the in-
switched off. After locking, wait 10 seconds
side. Always take the remote control with you
before interior lamps and courtesy lamps are
when leaving the vehicle so that the vehicle
switched on.
can then be opened from the outside.◀
Panic mode
Unlocking
You can trigger the alarm system if you find
yourself in a dangerous situation.
Press the button on the remote con-
trol.
Press the button on the remote con-
trol for at least 3 seconds.
The vehicle is unlocked.
Welcome lamps, interior lamp and courtesy
To switch off the alarm: press any button.
lamps are switched on.
Opening the trunk lid
You can set how the vehicle is to be unlocked.
Create the settings, refer to page 42.
Press the button on the remote con-
trol for approx. 1 second.
Convenient opening
The trunk lid opens slightly, regardless of
The remote control can be used to simultane-
whether it was previously locked or unlocked.
ously open the windows and the glass sunroof.
In some vehicle equipment variants, the trunk
Press and hold the button on the re-
lid can only be opened using the remote con-
mote control.
trol if the vehicle has been unlocked.
The windows and the glass sunroof open.
Do not place the remote control in the
cargo area
Releasing the button stops the motion.
Take the remote control with you and do not
Locking
leave it in the cargo area; otherwise, the re-
mote control is locked inside the vehicle when
Press the button on the remote control.
the trunk lid is closed.◀
The trunk lid is locked again as soon as it is
Locking from the outside
pushed closed.
Do not lock the vehicle from the outside
if there are people in it, as the vehicle cannot
Malfunction
be unlocked from inside without special knowl-
If the vehicle can no longer be locked or un-
edge.◀
locked with the remote control, the battery
may be discharged or there may be interfer-
ence from external sources such as mobile
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phones, metal objects, overhead power lines,
Locking from the outside
transmission towers, etc.
Do not lock the vehicle from the outside
If this occurs, lock or unlock the driver's door at
if there are people in it, as the vehicle cannot
the door lock using the integrated key.
be unlocked from inside without special knowl-
edge.◀
For US owners only
The alarm system is triggered when the door is
The transmitter and receiver units comply with
opened, if the vehicle is unlocked via the door
part 15 of the FCC/Federal Communication
lock.
Commission regulations. Operation is gov-
In order to terminate this alarm, unlock vehicle
erned by the following:
with the remote control or switch on the igni-
FCC ID:
tion, if necessary, by emergency detection of
▷ LX8766S.
the remote control.
▷ LX8766E.
Only the driver's door is unlocked or locked via
the door lock.
▷ LX8CAS.
▷ LX8CAS2.
Locking the doors and trunk lid at
▷ MYTCAS4.
once
Compliance statement:
To lock all doors and the trunk lid at once:
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC
1. With the doors closed, lock the vehicle us-
Rules. Operation is subject to the following
ing the button for the central locking sys-
two conditions:
tem in the interior.
▷ This device may not cause harmful inter-
2. Unlock and open the driver's or front pas-
ference, and
senger door.
▷ this device must accept any interference
3. Lock the vehicle.
received, including interference that may
▷ Lock the driver's door using the
cause undesired operation.
integrated key in the door lock, or
Any unauthorized modifications or changes to
▷ Press down the lock button of the front
these devices could void the user's authority to
passenger door and close the door
operate this equipment.
from the outside.
Using the door lock
The fuel filler flap can only be locked using the
remote control.
General information
Manual operation
If an electrical malfunction occurs, lock or un-
lock the vehicle using the integrated key via
the door lock on the driver's door.
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Opening and closing: from
Opening from the outside
the inside
Locking and unlocking
▷ Press the button on the trunk lid.
▷
Press the button on the remote
control for approx. 1 second.
Pressing the buttons locks and unlocks the
doors and the trunk lid when the front doors
Opening from the inside
are closed, but they are not secured against
theft.
Push the button in the driver's foot-
well.
The fuel filler flap remains unlocked.
The trunk lid is unlatched if the vehicle is sta-
tionary, provided that the tailgate has not been
Unlocking and opening
locked.
▷ Either unlock the doors together using the
button for the central locking system and
Closing
then pull the door handle above the arm-
rest or
▷ Pull the door opener twice individually on
each door: the first time unlocks the door,
the second time opens it.
Trunk lid
Opening
Recessed grips in the interior trim of the trunk
During opening, the trunk lid pivots back and
lid make it easier to pull down the lid.
up. Ensure that adequate clearance is available
before opening.
Keep the closing path clear
Make sure that the closing path of the
trunk lid is clear; otherwise, injuries may re-
sult.◀
Do not place the remote control in the
cargo area
Take the remote control with you and do not
leave it in the cargo area; otherwise, the re-
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mote control is locked inside the vehicle when
All you need to do is to have the remote con-
the trunk lid is closed.◀
trol with you, e.g., in your jacket pocket.
The vehicle automatically detects the remote
Locking separately
control when it is nearby or in the passenger
compartment.
The trunk lid can be locked separately with the
switch in the front passenger glove compart-
Comfort Access supports the following func-
ment.
tions:
▷ Trunk lid secured, arrow 1.
▷ Unlocking/locking of the vehicle.
▷ Trunk lid not secured, ar-
▷ Convenient closing.
row 2.
▷ Unlocking of the trunk lid separately.
▷ Start the engine.
Slide the switch into the arrow 1 position. This
Functional requirements
secures the trunk lid and disconnects it from
▷ There are no external sources of interfer-
the central locking system.
ence nearby.
If the glove compartment on the front passen-
▷ To lock the vehicle, the remote control
ger side is locked, the trunk lid cannot be
must be located outside of the vehicle.
opened.
▷ The next unlocking and locking cycle is not
This is beneficial when the vehicle is parked
possible until after approx. 2 seconds.
using valet service. The infrared remote con-
trol can be handed out without the key.
▷ The engine can only be started if the re-
mote control is in the vehicle.
Emergency unlocking
Comparison with ordinary remote
control
The functions can be controlled by pressing
the buttons of the remote control or Comfort
Access.
Unlocking
Pull the handle inside the cargo area.
The trunk lid unlocks.
Comfort Access
The concept
Grasp the door handle on the driver's or front
The vehicle can be accessed without activat-
passenger door completely, arrow 1.
ing the remote control.
This corresponds to pressing the
button
on the remote control.
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Locking
ces such as mobile phones, metal objects,
overhead power lines, transmission towers,
etc.
In this case, open or close the vehicle using the
buttons on the remote control or use the
integrated key in the door lock.
If there is a malfunction, open the trunk lid with
the remote control button or with the button on
the trunk lid.
Press the area on the door handle, arrow 2,
with your finger for approx. 1 second.
Adjusting
This corresponds to pressing the
button
Unlocking
on the remote control.
The setting is stored for the remote control
To save battery power, ensure that the ignition
currently in use.
and all electronic systems and/or power con-
sumers are switched off before locking the ve-
1. "Settings"
hicle.
2. "Doors/key"
3.
Select symbol or "Unlock button:".
Convenient closing
4. Select the desired function:
Press the area on the door handle, arrow 2,
▷ "Driver's door only"
with the finger and hold it down.
Only the driver's door and the fuel filler
In addition to locking, the windows and the
flap are unlocked. Pressing again un-
glass sunroof are closed.
locks the entire vehicle.
Monitor the closing process
▷ "All doors"
Monitor the closing process to ensure
The entire vehicle is unlocked.
that no one becomes trapped.◀
Depending on how the vehicle is equipped
or the country-specific variant, you can set
Unlocking the trunk lid separately
whether the doors are also unlocked with
This corresponds to pressing the
but-
the
button on the remote control.
ton on the remote control.
Confirmation signals from the vehicle
Do not place the remote control in the
cargo area
1. "Settings"
Take the remote control with you and do not
2. "Doors/key"
leave it in the cargo area; otherwise, the re-
3. Deactivate or activate the desired confir-
mote control is locked inside the vehicle when
mation signals.
the trunk lid is closed.◀
▷ "Acoustic sig. lock/unlock"
▷ "Flash when lock/unlock"
Malfunction
Comfort Access may not function properly if it
experiences interference from external sour-
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Automatic locking
Alarm system
The setting is stored for the remote control
currently in use.
The concept
The vehicle alarm system responds to:
1. "Settings"
▷ Opening of a door, the hood or the trunk
2. "Doors/key"
lid.
3. Select the desired function:
▷ Movements in the vehicle.
▷ "Lock if no door is opened"
▷ Changes in the vehicle tilt, e.g., during at-
The vehicle locks automatically after a
tempts to steal a wheel or when towing the
short period of time if a door is not
car.
opened.
▷ Interruptions in battery voltage.
▷ "Lock after start driving"
The alarm system briefly indicates tampering:
The vehicle locks automatically after
▷ By sounding an acoustic alarm.
you drive away.
▷ By switching on the hazard warning sys-
Retrieving the seat and mirror settings
tem.
The driver's seat and exterior mirror positions
▷ By flashing the daytime running lights.
used last are stored for the remote control cur-
rently in use.
Arming and disarming the alarm
system
When the vehicle is unlocked, these positions
are automatically retrieved if this function was
General information
activated.
When you lock or unlock the vehicle, either
Pinch hazard when moving back the seat
with the remote control or via the Comfort Ac-
If this function is used, first make sure
cess at the door lock, the alarm system is
that the footwell behind the driver's seat is
armed or disarmed at the same time.
empty. Otherwise, people can be injured or ob-
jects damaged when the seat is moved back.◀
Door lock and armed alarm system
The adjustment procedure is interrupted:
The alarm system is triggered when the door is
opened, if the vehicle is unlocked via the door
▷ When a seat position switch is pressed.
lock.
▷ When a button of the seat and mirror mem-
In order to terminate this alarm, unlock vehicle
ory is pressed.
with the remote control or switch on the igni-
tion, if necessary, by emergency detection of
Activating the setting
the remote control.
1. "Settings"
2. "Doors/key"
Trunk lid and armed alarm system
3. "Last seat position autom."
The trunk lid can be opened even when the
alarm system is armed.
Press the button on the remote con-
trol for approx. 1 second.
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After the trunk lid is closed, it is locked and
After 10 seconds, the indicator lamp
monitored again if the doors are locked. The
flashes continuously. Interior motion sen-
hazard warning system flashes once.
sor and tilt alarm sensor are not active.
In some vehicle equipment variants, the trunk
▷ The indicator lamp goes out after unlock-
lid can only be opened using the remote con-
ing:
trol if the vehicle was unlocked first.
The vehicle has not been tampered with.
▷ The indicator lamp flashes after unlocking
Panic mode
until the engine ignition is switched on, but
You can trigger the alarm system if you find
no longer than approx. 5 minutes:
yourself in a dangerous situation.
An alarm has been triggered.
Press the button on the remote con-
trol for at least 3 seconds.
Tilt alarm sensor
To switch off the alarm: press any button.
The tilt of the vehicle is monitored.
The alarm system responds in situations such
Switching off the alarm
as attempts to steal a wheel or when the car is
To terminate the alarm:
towed.
▷ Unlock the vehicle using the remote con-
trol.
Interior motion sensor
▷ With Comfort Access: If you are carrying
The windows and glass sunroof must be
the remote control with you, grasp the
closed for the system to function properly.
driver side or front passenger side door
handle completely.
Avoiding unintentional alarms
The tilt alarm sensor and interior motion sen-
Indicator lamp on the interior rearview
sor can be switched off together, such as in
mirror
the following situations:
▷ In automatic car washes.
▷ In duplex garages.
▷ During transport on car-carrying trains, at
sea or on a trailer.
▷ When animals are to remain in the vehicle.
Switching off the tilt alarm sensor and
interior motion sensor
Press the remote control button again
▷ The indicator lamp flashes briefly every
within 10 seconds as soon as the vehicle
2 seconds:
is locked.
The system is armed.
The indicator lamp lights up for approx. 2 sec-
▷ The indicator lamp flashes after locking:
onds and then continues to flash.
The doors, hood or trunk lid is not closed
The tilt alarm sensor and interior motion sen-
properly, but the rest of the vehicle is se-
sor are switched off until the vehicle is locked
cured.
again.
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Opening and closing Controls
Power windows
▷
Pull the switch beyond the resistance
point.
General information
The window closes automatically.
Take the remote control with you
Pressing the switch stops the motion.
Take the remote control with you when
leaving the vehicle so that children, for exam-
Pinch protection system
ple, cannot operate the power windows and in-
If the closing force exceeds a specific value as
jure themselves.◀
a window closes, the closing action is inter-
rupted.
The window reopens slightly.
Danger of pinching even with pinch pro-
tection
Even with the pinch protection system, check
that the window's closing path is clear; other-
wise, the closing action may not stop in certain
situations, e.g., if thin objects are present.◀
No window accessories
Opening
Do not install any accessories in the
range of movement of the windows; otherwise,
▷
Press the switch to the resistance
the pinch protection system will be impaired.◀
point.
The window opens while the switch is held.
Closing without the pinch protection
system
▷
Press the switch beyond the resist-
ance point.
Keep the closing path clear
The window opens automatically.
Monitor the closing process and make
Pressing the switch again stops the motion.
sure that the closing path of the window is
clear; otherwise, injuries may result.◀
Convenient opening, refer to page 38, via the
remote control.
For example, if there is an external danger or if
ice on the windows prevents a window from
Closing
closing normally, proceed as follows:
Keep the closing path clear
1. Pull the switch past the resistance point
Monitor the closing process and make
and hold it there.
sure that the closing path of the window is
The pinch protection is limited and the
clear; otherwise, injuries may result.◀
window reopens slightly if the closing force
exceeds a certain value.
▷
Pull the switch to the resistance
2. Pull the switch past the resistance point
point.
again within approx. 4 seconds and hold it
The window closes while the switch is
there.
held.
The window closes without pinch protec-
tion.
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Controls Opening and closing
The glass sunroof and sliding visor open
Glass sunroof, powered
automatically. Pressing the switch again
stops the opening motion.
General information
The glass sunroof is operational when the igni-
Analogously, the glass sunroof is closed by
tion is switched on.
sliding the switch forward.
Keep the closing path clear
The sliding visor remains open and can be
closed by hand.
Monitor the closing process and make
sure that the closing path of the glass sunroof
Convenient operation, refer to page 38, via the
is clear; otherwise, injuries may result.◀
remote control.
Convenient closing, refer to page 42, with
Take the remote control with you
Comfort Access.
Take the remote control with you when
leaving the vehicle so that children, for exam-
Comfort position
ple, cannot operate the roof and injure them-
Stops the roof in the comfort position if the
selves.◀
roof is not fully open. This reduces wind noise
in the passenger compartment.
If desired, continue the movement by pressing
the switch.
Pinch protection system
If the closing force when closing the glass sun-
roof exceeds a certain value, the closing move-
ment is stopped, beginning at approximately
the middle of the opening in the roof, or from
the tilted position during closing.
Tilting the glass sunroof
The glass sunroof opens again slightly.
Push switch upward briefly.
Danger of pinching even with pinch pro-
▷ Closed roof is tilted open.
tection
▷ The opened roof closes until
Despite the pinch protection system, check
it is in its tilted position. The
that the roof's closing path is clear; otherwise,
sliding visor stays com-
the closing action may not be interrupted in
pletely open.
certain extreme situations, such as when thin
objects are present.◀
Opening/closing the glass sunroof and
sliding visor together
Closing without the pinch protection
system
▷ Slide switch back to the re-
sistance point and hold.
For example, if there is an external danger, pro-
ceed as follows:
Glass sunroof and sliding vi-
sor open together as long as
1. Press the switch forward beyond the re-
the switch is held down.
sistance point and hold.
▷ Press switch back past the resistance
point.
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The pinch protection is limited and the roof
reopens slightly if the closing force ex-
ceeds a certain value.
2. Press the switch forward again beyond the
resistance point and hold until the roof
closes without pinch protection. Make sure
that the closing area is clear.
Initializing after a power failure
After a power failure during the opening or
closing process, the roof can only be operated
to a limited extent.
Initializing the system
The system can be initialized when the vehicle
is stationary and the engine is running.
During the initialization, the roof closes without
pinch protection.
Keep the closing path clear
Monitor the closing process and make
sure that the closing path of the glass sunroof
is clear; otherwise, injuries may result.◀
Press the switch up and hold it
until the initialization is com-
plete:
▷ Initialization begins within
15 seconds and is com-
pleted when the sunroof is
completely closed.
▷ The roof closes without pinch protection.
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Controls Adjusting
Adjusting
Vehicle equipment
Manually adjustable seats
All standard, country-specific and optional
At a glance
equipment that is offered in the model series is
described in this chapter. Therefore, equip-
ment is also described that is not available in a
vehicle, e. g., because of the selected optional
equipment or country variant. This also applies
for safety-related functions and systems.
Sitting safely
The ideal seating position can make a vital
1
Forward/backward
contribution to relaxed, fatigue-free driving.
2
Thigh support
The seating position plays an important role in
3
Seat tilt
an accident in combination with:
4
Backrest width
▷ Safety belts, refer to page 52.
5
Lumbar support
▷ Head restraints, refer to page 53.
6
Height
▷ Airbags, refer to page 95.
7
Backrest tilt
Seats
Forward/backward
General information
Do not adjust the seat while driving
Do not adjust the driver's seat while driv-
ing, or the seat could respond with unexpected
movement and the ensuing loss of vehicle
control could lead to an accident.◀
Do not incline the backrest too far to the
rear
Pull the lever and slide the seat in the desired
Also on the front passenger side, do not incline
direction.
the backrest on the front passenger side too
After releasing the lever, move the seat for-
far to the rear during driving, or there is a risk of
ward or back slightly to make sure it engages
slipping under the safety belt in the event of an
properly.
accident. This would eliminate the protection
normally provided by the belt.◀
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Adjusting Controls
Height
Electrically adjustable seats
At a glance
Pull the lever and apply your weight to the seat
or lift it off, as necessary.
1
Seat and mirror memory
Backrest tilt
2
Backrest width
3
Lumbar support
4
Backrest tilt
5
Forward/backward, height, seat tilt
Note
The seat setting for the driver's seat is stored
for the remote control currently in use. When
the vehicle is unlocked via the remote control,
the position is automatically retrieved if the
Pull the lever and apply your weight to the
function, refer to page 43, is activated for this
backrest or lift it off, as necessary.
purpose.
Seat tilt
Adjustments in detail
1. Forward/back.
Pull the lever and move the seat to the desired
tilt. After releasing the lever, apply your weight
to the seat or lift it off to make sure the seat
engages properly.
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2. Height.
Thigh support
Pull the lever at the front of the seat and adjust
3.
Seat tilt.
the thigh support.
Lumbar support
The curvature of the seat backrest can be ad-
justed in such a way that it supports the lumbar
region of the spine. The lower back and the
spine are supported for upright posture.
▷ Press the front/rear section
of the switch.
4.
Backrest tilt.
The curvature is increased/
decreased.
▷ Press the upper/lower sec-
tion of the switch.
The curvature is shifted up/
down.
Backrest width
Change the width of the back-
rest using the side wings to ad-
just the lateral support.
Entering the rear
Note
Folding back and locking the backrest
Before driving away, fold back and lock
the backrests; otherwise, an unexpected seat
movement may cause an accident.◀
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Adjusting Controls
Keep the movement area unobstructed
Electric forward/backward adjustment
When changing the seat position, keep
Comfort entry
the seat's area of movement unobstructed;
otherwise, people can be injured or objects
The comfort entry contains a memory function
damaged.◀
for forward/backward and backrest adjust-
ment.
Manual length adjustment
1. Pull lever up to the stop.
Comfort entry
The comfort entry contains a memory function
for forward/backward and backrest adjust-
ment.
1. Pull lever up to the stop.
2. Fold backrest forward.
3. To change the entry area:
▷
Press and hold the button until
the seat has moved to the de-
sired position. Releasing the button
stops the motion.
2. Fold backrest forward.
▷
Press the button briefly. The seat
3. Push the seat forward.
automatically moves to the end
position. Pressing again stops the mo-
Original position
tion.
1. Push the seat back into the original posi-
Original position
tion.
1. Moving the seat to its original position:
2. Fold back the backrest to lock the seat.
▷
Press and hold the button until
the seat has moved to its original
position. Releasing the button stops
the motion.
▷
Press the button briefly. The seat
moves to its original position.
Pressing again stops the motion.
2. Folding the backrest back.
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Controls Adjusting
Front seat heating
To protect the occupants, the belt locking trig-
gers early. Slowly guide the belt out of the
holder when applying it.
Although airbags enhance safety by providing
added protection, they are not a substitute for
safety belts.
One person per safety belt
Never allow more than one person to
wear a single safety belt. Never allow infants or
small children to ride on a passenger's lap.◀
Switching on
Putting on the belt
Press the button once for each tem-
Lay the belt, without twisting, snugly
perature level.
across the lap and shoulders, as close to the
body as possible. Make sure that the belt lies
The maximum temperature is reached when
low around the hips in the lap area and does
three LEDs are lit.
not press on the abdomen. Otherwise, the belt
If the drive is continued within approx. 15 mi-
can slip over the hips in the lap area in a frontal
nutes, the seat heating is activated automati-
impact and injure the abdomen.
cally with the temperature selected last.
The safety belt must not lie across the neck,
When ECO PRO, refer to page 155, is acti-
rub on sharp edges, be routed over breakable
vated, the heater output is reduced.
objects, or be pinched.◀
Reduction of restraining effect
Switching off
Avoid wearing bulky clothing, and pull
Press the button longer.
the shoulder belt periodically to readjust the
The LEDs go out.
tension. Make sure that the belt is not jammed;
otherwise, the belt can be damaged and the
restraining effect reduced.◀
Safety belts
Buckling the belt
Seats with safety belt
The vehicle has four seats, each of which is
equipped with a safety belt.
Number of safety belts
Your vehicle has been fitted with four safety
belts for the safety of you and your passen-
gers. However, they can only offer protection
when adjusted correctly.
Make sure you hear the latch plate engage in
Hints
the belt buckle.
Always make sure that safety belts are being
worn by all occupants before driving away.
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Unbuckling the belt
Distance
1. Hold the belt firmly.
Adjust the distance so that the head restraint
is as close as possible to the back of the head.
2. Press the red button in the belt buckle.
If necessary, adjust the distance by adjusting
3. Guide the belt back into its reel.
the tilt of the backrest.
Safety belt reminder for driver's and
Adjusting the height
passenger's seat
The indicator lamp lights up and a sig-
nal sounds. Make sure that the safety
belts are positioned correctly. The
safety belt reminder is active at speeds above
approx. 6 mph/10 km/h. It can also be activated
if objects are placed on the front passenger
seat.
Damage to safety belts
▷ To raise: pull.
In the case of strain caused by accidents or
▷ To lower: press the button, arrow 1, and
damage:
push the head restraint down.
Have the safety belts, including the safety belt
tensioners, replaced and have the belt anchors
checked.
Removing
Only remove the head restraint if no one will be
Checking and replacing safety belts
sitting in the seat in question.
Have the work performed only by your
service center; otherwise, it cannot be ensured
that this safety feature will function properly.◀
Head restraints in the front
Correctly adjusted head restraint
A correctly adjusted head restraint reduces the
risk of injury to cervical vertebrae in the event
1. Pull the head restraint upward as far as
of an accident.
possible.
Adjusting the head restraint
2. Press the button, arrow 1, and pull the
Correctly adjust the head restraints of all
head restraint out completely.
occupied seats; otherwise, there is an in-
Before transporting passengers
creased risk of injury in an accident.◀
Reinstall the head restraint before trans-
porting anyone in the seat; otherwise, the pro-
Height
tective function of the head restraint is unavail-
Adjust the head restraint so that its center is
able.◀
approximately at ear level.
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Rear head restraints
Correctly adjusted head restraint
A correctly adjusted head restraint reduces the
risk of injury to cervical vertebrae in the event
of an accident.
Adjusting the head restraint
Correctly adjust the head restraints of all
occupied seats; otherwise, there is an in-
▷ To lower flaps: press the button, arrow 1,
creased risk of injury in an accident.◀
and press down the head restraint, arrow 2.
▷ Fold back up: pull up head restraints.
Height
Adjust the head restraint so that its center is
Removing
approximately at ear level.
Only remove the head restraint if no one will be
sitting in the seat in question.
Adjusting the height
1. Pull the head restraint upward as far as
▷ To raise: pull.
possible.
▷ To lower: press the button, arrow 1, and
2. Press the button, arrow 1, and pull the
push the head restraint down.
head restraint out completely.
The center head restraint cannot be adjusted
Before transporting passengers
in elevation.
Reinstall the head restraint before trans-
porting anyone in the seat; otherwise, the pro-
Folding down head restraints
tective function of the head restraint is unavail-
Extending/retracting head restraint
able.◀
Only fold down head restraint if no pas-
sengers are in the rear. Fold out retracted
headrests again if passengers are being car-
ried in the rear; otherwise, there is increased
risk of injury in the event of an accident.◀
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Seat and mirror memory
Calling up settings
Hints
Comfort function
1. Open the driver's door.
Do not retrieve the memory while driving
2. Switch off the ignition.
Do not retrieve the memory setting while
driving, as an unexpected movement of the
3. Briefly press the desired button 1 or 2.
seat could result in an accident.◀
The corresponding seat position is performed
automatically.
Keep the movement area unobstructed
The procedure stops when a switch for adjust-
When changing the seat position, keep
ing the seat or one of the buttons is pressed.
the seat's area of movement unobstructed;
otherwise, people can be injured or objects
Safety mode
damaged.◀
1. Close the driver's door or switch on the ig-
nition.
General information
2. Press and hold the desired button 1 or 2
until the adjustment procedure is com-
pleted.
Calling up of a seat position
deactivated
After a brief period, the calling up of stored
seat positions is deactivated to save battery
power.
To reactivate calling up of a seat position:
Two different driver's seat and exterior mirror
▷ Open and close the door or trunk lid.
positions can be stored and retrieved for each
remote control. Settings for the backrest width
▷ Press a button on the remote control.
and lumbar support are not stored in memory.
▷ Press the Start/Stop button.
Storing
1. Switch on the ignition.
2. Set the desired position.
3.
Press the button. The LED in the
button lights up.
4. Press the desired button 1 or 2. The LED
goes out.
If the M button is pressed accidentally:
Press the button again.
The LED goes out.
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Mirrors
Saving positions
Seat and mirror memory, refer to page 55
Exterior mirrors
Adjusting manually
At a glance
If an electrical malfunction occurs, for example,
press the edges of the mirror glass.
Automatic Curb Monitor
The concept
When the reverse gear is engaged, the mirror
glass tilts downward slightly on the front pas-
senger side. This improves your view of the
curb and other low-lying obstacles when park-
ing, for example.
1
Adjusting
2
Left/right, Automatic Curb Monitor
Activating
3
Fold in and out
1.
Slide the mirror changeover switch
General information
to the driver's side mirror position.
The mirror on the passenger side is more
2. Engage transmission position R.
curved than the driver's side mirror.
Deactivating
Estimating distances correctly
Slide the mirror changeover switch to the pas-
Objects reflected in the mirror are closer
senger side mirror position.
than they appear. Do not estimate the distance
to the traffic behind you based on what you
Fold in and out
see in the mirror, as this will increase your risk
of an accident.◀
Press the button.
Depending on how the vehicle is equipped, the
Possible up to approx. 15 mph/20 km/h.
mirror setting is stored for the remote control
For example, this is advantageous
in use. When the vehicle is unlocked via the re-
mote control, the position is automatically re-
▷ In car washes.
trieved if the setting for this function is active.
▷ In narrow streets.
▷ For folding back mirrors that were folded
Selecting a mirror
away manually.
To change over to the other mirror:
Mirrors that were folded in are folded out auto-
Slide the mirror changeover switch.
matically at a speed of approx.
25 mph/40 km/h.
Adjusting electrically
Fold in the mirror in a car wash
The setting corresponds to the direc-
Before washing the car in an automatic
tion in which the button is pressed.
car wash, fold in the exterior mirrors by hand or
with the button; otherwise, the mirrors could
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be damaged, depending on the width of the
Interior rearview mirror, automatic
vehicle.◀
dimming feature
The concept
Automatic heating
Both exterior mirrors are automatically heated
whenever the engine is running.
Automatic dimming feature
Both exterior mirrors are automatically dim-
med. Photocells are used for control in the In-
terior rear view mirror, refer to page 57.
Interior rearview mirror, manually
dimmable
Photocells are used for control:
▷ In the mirror glass.
Flip lever
▷ On the back of the mirror.
Functional requirement
For proper operation:
▷ Keep the photocells clean.
▷ Do not cover the area between the inside
rearview mirror and the windshield.
To reduce the blinding effect of the interior
Steering wheel
rear view mirror, flip the lever forward.
General information
Turn knob
Do not adjust while driving
Do not adjust the steering wheel while
driving; otherwise, an unexpected movement
could result in an accident.◀
Turn the knob to reduce the blinding effect by
the interior mirror.
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