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Interior equipment
of damage to property. Make sure that the
travel path of the respective system is clear
during programming and operation. Also fol-
low the safety information for the hand-held
transmitter.
Vehicle features and options
This chapter describes model-specific equip-
ment, systems, and functions that are currently
available, or may become available in the fu-
ture, even if they are not present in the vehicle.
Additional information:
Compatibility
Vehicle equipment, refer to page 8.
If this icon is printed on the packaging
or in the operating instructions of the
remote-controlled system, the system
is generally compatible with the integrated uni-
versal remote control.
Integrated universal remote
control
Additional questions are answered by:
Principle
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An authorized service center or another
qualified service center or repair shop.
The integrated universal remote control in the
interior mirror can operate remote-controlled
systems such as garage door openers, alarm
systems or locking systems.
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HomeLink is a registered trademark of Gentex
Corporation.
For any additional questions, contact an au-
thorized service center or another qualified
service center or repair shop.
General information
The integrated universal remote control re-
places up to three different hand-held trans-
mitters. To operate the remote control, the
buttons on the interior mirror must be pro-
grammed with the desired functions.
Operating elements on the interior
mirror
Before selling the vehicle, delete the stored
functions for the sake of security.
If possible, do not install the antenna of the
remote-controlled system near metal objects
to ensure the best possible operation.
Safety information
Warning
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Buttons, arrow 1.
LED, arrow 2.
The operation of remote-controlled systems
with the integrated universal remote control
such as the garage door may result in injury,
for example, body parts becoming jammed in
a garage door. There is a risk of injury or risk
Hand-held transmitter of the remote-con-
trolled system, arrow 3.
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Press and hold the button on the interior
mirror for approx. 2 seconds. Perform
this procedure three times.
Programming the integrated
universal remote control
If the integrated universal remote con-
trol remains nonoperational, continue
with the special features for rolling code
radio systems.
Functional requirement
The battery of the hand-held transmitter must
be fully charged at the time of programming
to ensure an optimal range of the integrated
universal remote control.
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LED does not illuminate green after
60 seconds: programming not com-
pleted.
Programming individual buttons
1. Park the vehicle within range of the remote-
controlled system.
Repeat steps 3 to 5.
Special feature of the rolling code
wireless system
For systems with a rolling code radio system,
the integrated universal remote control and the
system also have to be synchronized.
2. Turn on standby state.
3. Select desired button on the interior mirror:
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Program available button:
Press the button.
Program already assigned button:
Refer to information on synchronization in the
operating instructions of the remote-controlled
system.
Press and hold the button for approx.
20 seconds.
The LED on the interior mirror will slowly
begin flashing orange.
1. Program the desired button on the interior
mirror.
4. Hold the hand-held transmitter for the
remote-controlled system approx. 1 to
12 in/2.5 to 30 cm away from the buttons
on the interior mirror.
2. Locate and press the synchronizing button
on the remote-controlled system such as
on the garage door.
You have approx. 30 seconds for the next
step.
The required distance depends on the
hand-held transmitter.
Synchronizing is easier with the aid of a
second person.
5. Press and hold the button on the hand-held
transmitter.
3. Press and hold the programmed button on
the interior mirror for approx. 3 seconds.
Canada: if programming with the hand-held
transmitter was interrupted, hold down the
interior mirror button and repeatedly press
and release the hand-held transmitter but-
ton for 2 seconds.
If necessary, repeat this step up to three
times in order to end synchronization. Once
synchronization is complete, the program-
med function will be carried out.
6. The LED can illuminate in different ways:
Operation
After programming, the remote-controlled sys-
tem can be operated with the button on the
interior mirror.
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The LED illuminates green: program-
ming completed.
Release button.
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The LED flashes green rapidly: the
hand-held transmitter was detected but
programming is not complete.
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Press and hold the desired button of the re-
mote-controlled system within range until the
function is triggered.
Sockets
Principle
The socket can be used for electronic devi-
ces when the standby or drive-ready state is
switched on.
The LED on the interior mirror is continuously
illuminated green during the transmission of
the radio signal.
Deleting a button assignment
The button assignment cannot be deleted indi-
vidually.
General information
The total load of all sockets must not exceed
140 watts at 12 volts.
Press and hold the two outer buttons on
the interior mirror simultaneously for approxi-
mately 10 seconds until the LED flashes green
rapidly.
Do not damage the socket by using unsuitable
connectors.
Safety information
All stored button assignments will be deleted.
Warning
Sun visor
Devices and cables in the unfolding area of
the airbags such as portable navigation devi-
ces can hinder the unfolding of the airbag or
be thrown around in the car's interior while
unfolding. There is a risk of injury and risk of
damage to property. Make sure that devices
and cables are not in the airbag's area of
unfolding.
Glare shield
Fold the sun visor down or up.
Glare shield from the side
Folding the sun visor out
1. Fold the sun visor down.
2. Detach it from the holder and swing it to-
ward the side window.
Warning
Battery chargers that charge the vehicle bat-
tery via sockets or cigarette lighters in the ve-
hicle may overload or damage the 12 V elec-
trical system. There is a risk of injury or risk
of damage to property. Only connect battery
chargers for the vehicle battery to the jump-
start terminals in the engine compartment.
Folding the sun visor in
Proceed in the reverse order to close the sun
visor.
Vanity mirror
A vanity mirror is located in the sun visor be-
hind a cover.
Warning
If metal objects fall or are plugged into elec-
tronic interfaces, e.g., sockets or USB ports,
these objects can cause a short circuit and
destroy the interface. There is a risk of injury
and risk of damage to property. Make sure
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to prevent metal objects from falling or being
plugged into electronic interfaces. Insert the
cigarette lighter or socket cover again after
using the socket.
Safety information
Warning
If metal objects fall or are plugged into elec-
tronic interfaces, e.g., sockets or USB ports,
these objects can cause a short circuit and
destroy the interface. There is a risk of injury
and risk of damage to property. Make sure
to prevent metal objects from falling or being
plugged into electronic interfaces. Insert the
cigarette lighter or socket cover again after
using the socket.
Front center console
1. Press on the cover.
In the center armrest
2. A socket is located between the cup hold-
ers. Detach the cover.
A USB port is located in the center armrest.
Properties:
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USB port Type C.
For charging mobile devices.
Charge current: max. 3 A.
USB port
In the front center console
General information
Follow the information regarding the connec-
tion of mobile devices to the USB port in the
section on USB connections.
NOTICE
Objects in the storage compartment, e.g.,
large USB connectors, may block or damage
the cover when it is being opened or closed.
There is a risk of damage to property. Make
sure that the area of movement of the cover
is clear while opening and closing it.
Additional information:
USB connection, see Owner's Manual for Nav-
igation, Entertainment, Communication;
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Safety information
Warning
When charging a Qi-compatible device in the
wireless charging tray, any metal objects on
the tray together with the device can become
very hot. Storage media or electronic cards,
e.g., chip cards, cards with magnetic strips, or
cards for transmitting signals, may not func-
tion correctly when placed together on the
tray with the device. There is a risk of injury
and risk of damage to property. When charg-
ing mobile devices, make sure there are no
objects on the tray together with the device.
If necessary, push on the cover.
Overview
Tray in the center console:
A USB port is located in the center console.
Properties:
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USB port Type A.
For charging mobile devices and for data
transfer.
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Charge current: max. 1.5 A.
1
LED
Wireless charging tray
2
Storage area
Principle
Functional requirements
The wireless charging tray is used to wirelessly
charge Qi-certified smartphones.
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The smartphone to be charged must be Qi-
certified.
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Standby state is switched on.
General information
Smartphone must not exceed maximum di-
mensions of approx. 6.0 x 3.1 x 0.7 in/154.5
x 80 x 18 mm.
When inserting the smartphone to be charged,
make sure that there is nothing between the
smartphone to be charged and the wireless
charging tray.
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Protective sleeves and covers must be suit-
able for wireless charging.
The charging process is shown by the
charge indicator on the control display.
The smartphone to be charged is located
in the center of the tray. The smartphone
display is facing up.
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Inserting a smartphone
1. Open the tray cover.
System limits
The charge current may be reduced or charg-
ing may be temporarily interrupted in the wire-
less charging tray in the following situations:
2. Place the smartphone in the middle of the
tray, with the display facing up.
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Due to excessive temperatures on the tray
and smartphone.
3. Close the tray cover.
If there are objects between the smart-
phone and wireless charging tray.
LED displays
Color Meaning
If storage media or electronic cards,
e.g., chip cards, cards with magnetic
stripes, or cards for signal transmission, are
located between the smartphone and wire-
less charging tray.
Blue
Smartphone is charging.
The blue LED continues to illumi-
nate when the Qi-capable smart-
phone is fully charged.
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Due to protective sleeves and covers that
exceed a thickness of 0.07 in/2 mm
Or-
Smartphone is not charging.
ange
Due to protective sleeves and covers made
of unsuitable material, e.g., with magnetic
parts.
Temperature on the smartphone
may be too high, or foreign object
may be in charging tray.
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Due to add-on parts for the smartphone,
e.g., holders.
Red
Smartphone is not charging.
Contact an authorized service center
or another qualified service center or
repair shop.
By configuring the smartphone settings,
e.g., for charging. Follow the instructions
given on the control display and smart-
phone, as applicable.
Forgotten warning
General information
A warning may be issued if a Qi-certified
smartphone was forgotten in the wireless
charging tray when leaving the vehicle.
The forgotten warning is displayed in the in-
strument cluster.
Enable/Disable Forgotten Warning
1.
Apps menu
2. "Vehicle"
3. "System settings"
4. "Wireless charging tray"
5. "Mobile phone reminder"
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