Do not use a pointed object such as a screwdriver to open the cover in the dashboard. You could damage the dashboard or the cover.
Make sure that no moisture can enter the fuse box when the cover is open.
When closing the cover, make sure that it is lying correctly on the fuse box. Moisture seeping in or dirt could otherwise impair the operation of the fuses.

■ To open: pull cover 1 outwards in the direction of the arrow and remove it.
■ To close: clip in cover 1 on the front of the dashboard.
■ Fold cover 1 inwards until it engages.
Setting the temperature
You can set the temperature separately for
the driver's and front-passenger sides with
controls 1 or 6.
► Turn the SmartKey to position
2 in the ignition lock.
► Set control 1 ...
Important safety notes
WARNING
The vehicle is braked when the HOLD function
or DISTRONIC PLUS is activated. Therefore,
deactivate HOLD and DISTRONIC PLUS if the
vehicle is to be towed.
The vehicle can be towed a maximu ...
Tire tread
WARNING
Insufficient tire tread will reduce tire traction.
The tire is no longer able to dissipate water.
This means that on wet road surfaces, the risk
of hydroplaning increases, in particula ...