General information
WARNING
When leaving the vehicle, always remove the
SmartKey from the starter switch, take it with
you, and lock the vehicle. Do not leave
children unattended in the vehicle, or with
access to an unlocked vehicle. Children could
release the parking brake and/or shift the
automatic transmission out of park position
P, either of which could result in an accident
and/or serious personal injury.
See also:
Tailgate emergency release (Wagon)
If the tailgate can no longer be opened from
outside the vehicle, use the emergency
release on inside of the tailgate.
On vehicles with a folding bench seat you can
open the tailgate from insid ...
Important safety notes
Service products include the following:
• fuels (e.g. gasoline, diesel)
• additives for exhaust gas aftertreatment
(DEF)
• lubricants (e.g. engine oil, transmission
oil)
• coolant
• brake fl ...
Hazard warning lamps
Hazard warning lamps
The hazard warning lamps automatically switch on if:
• an air bag is deployed.
• the vehicle is slowed down severely from a speed of over 45 mph (70 km/h) and
comes to a ha ...