This chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with the series. Some features may not be available depending on options or country versions. Safety-related functions must always comply with applicable laws and regulations.
WARNING: Improperly executed work in the engine compartment can damage vehicle components and impair functions. Work should be performed by a dealer’s service center or qualified repair shop.
WARNING: The engine compartment contains moving components, e.g., radiator fan, which can move even when the vehicle is off. Keep hands, hair, and clothing clear.
WARNING: Protruding parts, such as locking hooks, can cause injury. Keep clear when the hood is open.
WARNING: An incorrectly locked hood may open while driving. Stop and close properly.
WARNING: Hands can be jammed when opening or closing the hood. Ensure the movement area is clear.
NOTE: Folded wipers may jam when opening the hood. Ensure wipers are down before opening.
NOTE: When closing the hood, it must engage on both sides. Pressing again can damage it. Open and close energetically instead.
When the hood is opened, a Check Control message is displayed.
Let the hood fall from approx. 40 cm. It must engage on both sides.
Engine oil consumption depends on driving style and conditions. Regularly check engine oil level after refueling. Consumption may increase due to:
Check Control messages appear depending on engine oil level.
NOTE: Too low engine oil causes engine damage. Immediately add oil.
NOTE: Too much engine oil can damage the engine or catalytic converter. Correct if necessary via a dealer or qualified service center.
Two measurement principles:
Frequent short trips or aggressive driving require regular detailed measurements.
The engine oil level is monitored electronically while driving. If outside permissible range, a Check Control message is displayed. Current values are available after ~30 minutes of normal driving.
If short trips or dynamic driving prevent calculation, last sufficiently long measurement is displayed.
Concept: Engine oil level is checked when stationary and displayed via a scale. Idle speed may slightly increase during measurement.
Requirements:
Only add oil when indicated in the instrument cluster. Use only suitable engine oil types. Park vehicle safely and switch off ignition. Avoid overfilling.
WARNING: Operating materials can be harmful. Follow container instructions and avoid contact with skin, eyes, or clothing. Store out of reach of children.
NOTE: Low engine oil causes damage; add immediately.
NOTE: Too much oil can damage engine or catalytic converter. Correct via dealer or qualified service center if overfilled.
The oil filler neck is located in the engine compartment.
NOTE: Oil additives may damage the engine. Do not use. Ensure correct oil rating to prevent malfunctions or damage.
Add oils meeting the following standards:
More information can be requested from a dealer or qualified service center.
If suitable oil unavailable, up to 1 US quart/liter of oil meeting the following standards may be used:
Gasoline engines: SAE 0W-30 or SAE 0W-20 (SAE 0W-20 only for specific engines). Refer to label in engine compartment.
NOTE: Delayed oil changes can increase engine wear and cause damage. Have oil changed by dealer or qualified service center according to service schedule.
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