298 Index
Car ca re . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 7
Interior . . . . ............... . . . ... . 223
Plastic and vinyl ............ . . . . . . . 220
Weatherstrips .................... 222
Care of exte rior . . .......... . . . . . ... . 217
Cargo area
refer to Loading the luggage compart·
ment . . . . . . . ............ . . . . . . . . . 145
Cargo floor . . . ............ . . . . . . . . . . 73
Catalytic converter .......... . . . . ... . 207
Center armrest
Adjust ing . ................ . ..... .. 69
Storage compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Certification ................ . . . ... . 294
Changing a flat tire .......... . . . . ... . 271
Changing a wheel ............... . ... 271
Changing engine oil .......... . . . ... . 238
Chassis
Undercoating .............. . . . ... . 222
Checking
Engine coolant level ........ . . . . . ... 239
Checking tire pressure ............... 253
Child restr aints
Danger of using child restraints in the
front seat . . ................ . . ... . 157
Where can I get additional info rmation
about child restraints and their use? .. 195
Child restraint system anchors . . . . . . .. 190
Child safety . . ................ . . . ... 178
Convertible locking retractor . . . . . . . . . 187
Impo rtant safety instructions for using
child safety seats ......... . . . . . ... . 181
Important things to know when dr iving
with chi ldren .............. . . . ... . 178
Installing a child restraint using the
LATCH system .............. . . . ... . 192
Mounting and releasing the ancho rage
hook . . . . . .............. . . . . . ... . 192
Tether anchors ........... . . . . . ... . 193
Tether straps ............. . . . . . ... 193
Child safety locks
Rear doors . . ............ . . . . . . . . . . 47
Child safety seats .......... . . . . . . . . . 183
Booster seats .............. . . . ... . 186
Convertible child seats ..... . . . . . . . . 184
Convertible locking retractor . . . . . . . . . 187
Danger of using child rest raints in the
front seat . . ... . . . . .............. . 157
How do I properly install a chi ld safety
seat in my vehicle? . ............ . ... 181
I nfant seats ... . . . ............ . ... 183
Installing ..... . . . . .............. . 187
LATCH system . . . . .. ..... .... .. . . . . 192
Safety instructions ................. 181
Child seats
Lower anchorages . .............. . . 191
Cigarette light er . . . ................ . . 78
Cleaning
Engine compartment . .......... . . . . 226
Exhaust tail pipes . . . . .......... . . . . 223
Fabrics and fab ric coverings ..... . ... 223
Instrument panel . . ................ 224
Interior ....... . . . . .............. . 223
Leather ....... . . . . .............. . 225
MMI control console ........... . ... 223
MMI display . . . . . . ............ . . . . 223
Plastic and vinyl . . ...... . ... . ... ... 220
Plastic parts . . . ................... 224
Radio display . . ................... 223
Safety belts ... . . . . . .......... . . . . 226
trim strips . . . . . . . ............ . . . . 220
Trim strips . ... . . . ............ . ... 220
Cleaning and protection ............. . 217
Climatized cupholder ................ . 77
Clock .............................. 12
Closing
Panoramic slid ing sunroof .......... . . 49
Coat hooks . . ... . . . . .............. . . 81
Cold tire inflation pressure ........ . ... 251
Compass mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Compliance . . ... . . . . .............. . 294
Consumer Information . . . . . . . . . . 146, 291
Contacting NHTSA . . .............. . . 146
Convenience closed . ............ . ... . 48
Convenience key . . . . ............ . ... . 42
Locking and unlock ing vehicle ....... . . 42
START ENGINE STOP button . . . . . . 92, 93
Starting engine . . . ............ . . . . . 92
Switching engine off ............. . . . 93
Switch ing on ignition . .......... . . . . . 92
Convenience opening ................. 48
Convertible child safety seats ......... 184