Activating/deactivating
WARNING
Any accumulation of snow and ice should be
removed from the rear window before driving.
Visibility could otherwise be impaired, endangering you and others.
The rear window defroster has a high current draw. You should therefore switch it off as soon as the window is clear as it only switches off automatically after several minutes.
http://strategic-human-resource.com/If the battery voltage is too low, the rear window defroster may switch off.
•► Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the ignition lock.
•► Press the
button.
The indicator lamp above the
button
lights up or goes out.
See also:
Fuel filler flap emergency release
WARNING
Avoid contact with the vehicle walls as they
may contain sharp edges. Otherwise, you
could injure yourself while releasing the fuel
filler flap.
The emergency release is located in t ...
Driving with summer tires
Observe the notes in the "Winter operation" section (). ...
Cleaning the trailer tow hitch
The ball coupling must be cleaned if it
becomes dirty or corroded.
– Remove rust on the ball of the ball coupling,
e.g. with a wire brush.
– Remove dirt with a clean, lint-free cloth or
a brus ...
