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Replacing components
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Replacing components
Vehicle features and options
NOTICE
Folded-out wipers can be jammed when the
hood is opened. There is a risk of property
damage. Make sure that the wipers with the
wiper blades mounted are folded down onto
the windshield before opening the hood.
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:
Vehicle equipment, refer to page 8.
Replacing the wiper blades
To replace the wiper blades, proceed as fol-
lows:
Onboard vehicle tool kit
1. Move the wipers to the fold-out position.
2. Lift the wipers off the windshield and hold.
The onboard vehicle tool kit is located under
the cargo area floor.
3. Press the button on the wiper, arrow 1, turn
the wiper blade clockwise slightly, then pull
it forward and out, arrow 2.
Wiper blades
Safety information
NOTICE
The window may sustain damage if the wiper
falls onto it without the wiper blade installed.
There is a risk of property damage. Hold the
wiper firmly when changing the wiper blade.
Do not fold in or switch on the wiper without
a wiper blade installed.
4. Insert the new wiper blade by pressing it on
until you hear it snap into the holder.
5. Fold in the wipers.
Additional information:
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Fold-out position of the wipers, refer to
page 162.
More information on the vehicle battery can be
requested from an authorized service center or
another qualified service center or repair shop.
Lights and bulbs
Safety information
Principle
DANGER
The bulbs and lights contribute significantly to
driving safety.
Contact with live components can lead to an
electric shock. There is a risk of injury or dan-
ger to life. Do not touch any components that
are under voltage.
All headlights and lights are designed using
LED technology at least.
In the event of a malfunction, the vehicle man-
ufacturer recommends having any necessary
work performed by an authorized service cen-
ter or another qualified service center or repair
shop.
Warning
Vehicle batteries that are not recommended
can damage vehicle systems and impair ve-
hicle functions. There is a risk of accident, in-
jury, and property damage. Only use vehicle
batteries recommended by the vehicle manu-
facturer. For information on suitable vehicle
batteries, contact an authorized service cen-
ter or another qualified service center or re-
pair shop.
Safety information
Warning
Intense brightness can irritate or damage the
retina of the eye. There is a risk of injury. Do
not look directly into the headlights or other
light sources. Do not remove the LED covers.
Registering the vehicle battery in
the vehicle
Headlight glass
The vehicle manufacturer recommends hav-
ing an authorized service center or another
qualified service center or repair shop register
the vehicle battery to the vehicle after the bat-
tery has been changed. Once the battery has
been registered again, all comfort features will
be available without limitation and any Check
Control messages displayed which relate to
comfort features will disappear.
The inside of the headlight glass may fog up in
cool or damp weather. Condensation will dis-
appear after a short time when driving with the
lights on. The headlight glass does not need to
be changed.
If, despite driving with the headlights switched
on, moisture such as water droplets increas-
ingly forms in the light, have the headlights
checked.
Hazard icons
The following hazard symbols can be found on
the vehicle battery:
Vehicle battery
Principle
The vehicle battery is maintenance-free.
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Safety information
Icon
Meaning
No smoking, no open flames,
no sparks.
Warning
Battery chargers that charge the vehicle bat-
tery via sockets or cigarette lighters in the
vehicle may overload or damage the 12 V
electrical system. There is a risk of injury
and risk of property damage. Only connect
battery chargers for the vehicle battery to the
jump-start terminals in the engine compart-
ment.
Wear safety goggles.
Keep away from children.
Risk of chemical burn: wear
gloves, do not tilt battery.
Charging the vehicle battery
To charge the vehicle battery, first switch off
the engine, then use the jump-start terminals
in the engine compartment.
Flush acid splashes with wa-
ter immediately. In the event of
contact with the eyes or swal-
lowing, seek a physician imme-
diately.
With mild hybrid technology: Open the hood
before charging the vehicle battery.
No direct daylight, no frost.
Additional information:
Jump-start terminals, refer to page 364.
Follow the operating instruc-
tions.
Power interruption
After a power interruption, some equipment
needs to be newly initialized or individual set-
tings updated, for example:
Explosive gas mixture. Do not
close any openings of the bat-
tery.
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Initialize the parking brake.
With memory function: Save the positions
again.
Charging the vehicle battery
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Time: Update.
Principle
Date: Update.
Make sure that the vehicle battery is always
sufficiently charged to ensure that the vehicle
battery can be used for its entire service life.
With glass sunroof: Initialize system.
Additional information:
A discharged battery is indicated by a
red indicator light.
Initialize the parking brake after a power inter-
ruption, refer to page 129.
Charge the vehicle battery when the drive-off
power is insufficient.
Deep sleep mode
Use deep sleep mode for long stationary peri-
ods.
The following circumstances can negatively af-
fect the vehicle battery's performance:
Additional information:
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Frequent short-distance drives.
Deep sleep mode, refer to page 40.
Stationary periods of more than one month.
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Mild Hybrid technology
Fuses
Principle
General information
The fuses are located at different places in the
vehicle.
Part of the Mild Hybrid technology is a battery
that works with a voltage of 48 volts. Mild Hy-
brid technology can lower the fuel consump-
tion.
Information on the fuse layout and the posi-
tions of the fuse boxes is available on the In-
ternet:
Safety information
Safety information
DANGER
Contact with live components can lead to an
electric shock. There is a risk of injury or dan-
ger to life. Do not touch any components that
are under voltage.
Warning
Incorrect and repaired fuses can overload
electrical lines and components. There is
a risk of fire, injury, and property damage.
Never attempt to repair a blown fuse. Do not
replace a nonworking fuse with a substitute
of another color or amperage rating.
General information
The battery for mild hybrid technology is lo-
cated below the cargo area floor. On vehicles
equipped with mild hybrid technology, do not
remove the cargo area floor or fold up the front
part.
Replacing fuses
The vehicle manufacturer recommends having
the fuses replaced by an authorized service
center or another qualified service center or
repair shop.
Additional information:
Cargo area floor, refer to page 293.
Notice
Do not exchange or work on the battery for the
Mild Hybrid technology.
Disposing of old batteries
Have old batteries disposed of by an
authorized service center or another
qualified service center or repair shop,
or take them to a collection point.
Transport and store full vehicle batteries in an
upright position. Secure the battery so that it
does not tip over during transport.
Batteries contain harmful chemicals. It
is prohibited by law to dispose of bat-
teries together with household waste.
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