Rear window defroster
Activating/deactivating
The rear window defroster has a high current draw. You should therefore switch it off as soon as the rear window is clear. Otherwise, the rear window defroster switches off automatically after several minutes.
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 in the 
button
lights
up or goes out.
Problems with the rear window defroster
See also:
Blind Spot Assist
Important safety notes
WARNING
Blind Spot Assist does not react to:
• vehicles overtaken too closely on the side,
placing them in the blind spot area
• vehicles approaching and driving by with a
...
Occupant Classification System
(OCS)
Method of operation
WARNING
If the indicator lamp
illuminates
when an adult or someone larger than a small
individual is in the front passenger seat, have
the front passenger reposition himself ...
ESP® (Electronic Stability Program)
Important safety notes
Observe the "Important safety notes"
section .
WARNING
If ESP® is malfunctioning, ESP® is unable to
stabilize the vehicle. Additionally, further
driving safety s ...