Instruments and controls

Location of vehicle controls (pic. 1.6) complies with UNECE standards and regulations. For ease of use, the controls located on the instrument panel and other control panels are marked with the corresponding functional symbols.



1 - box for small items. To use the drawer, open it by pulling the top edge of its front wall towards you.



2 - audio control joystick. With the joystick, you can adjust the volume and select other modes of the audio system without being distracted from driving while driving.




3 - outdoor lighting switch. Turn the knob to select one of the following positions:

• 0 - outdoor lighting off;
• side lighting is on;

Note. When the side lighting is turned on, the control lamp 11 lights up in the instrument cluster (see fig. 1.7).

• low / high beam headlights on;

Note. When the high beam headlights are switched on, the control lamp 12 lights up in the instrument cluster (see fig. 1.7).

AUTO - automatic mode of turning on the dipped headlights depending on the illumination (on vehicles equipped with an automatic dipped-beam system);

Note. The ignition must be on for the automatic dipped beam mode to work (The key in the ignition switch must be in position «II»).

Note. In AUTO mode, high beams can only be switched on if the system has switched on the low beams.

Note. In AUTO mode, the fog lights and tail light will not turn on. To turn them on, turn the switch handle to the position.

• the parking lights are on. To enable this mode, press the switch handle and turn it counterclockwise.

To turn on the fog lights, turn the switch knob to position and pull it out one position.

Note. When you turn on the fog lights in the instrument cluster, the control lamp 26 lights up (see fig. 1.7).

To turn on the rear fog light, turn the switch knob to position and pull it out two positions.

Note. When the rear fog lamp is turned on, the indicator lamp 16 lights up in the instrument cluster (see fig. 1.7).

4 - headlight electrocorrector regulator. By turning the regulator wheel, depending on the vehicle load, the angle of inclination of the headlight beam is changed in such a way as to exclude blinding of drivers of oncoming vehicles. Alignment of the mark on the regulator knob and the number on the scale ensures the appropriate adjustment of the position of the headlights for the following vehicle loading options:

• 0 - one driver or driver and passenger in the front seat;
• 1 - all seats are occupied;
• 2 - one driver and cargo in the trunk;
• 3 - all seats are occupied and cargo is in the trunk;
• 4 - all seats are occupied, cargo is in the trunk, the car is operated with a trailer.

Note. When operating a vehicle with a trailer, it may be necessary to turn the electrocorrector control one position more (for example, instead of pos. 2 set pos. 3).

5 – the block of adjustment of position of external rear-view mirrors (see «Rear view mirrors»).



6 - nozzles of the ventilation and interior heating system. Designed to direct the flow of air from the heater, air conditioner or ventilation system.




The direction of the air flow is changed by turning the dampers to the right or left or by turning them up and down.



To fully open the air flow from the nozzle of the cabin ventilation system, press the edge of the deflector or block it to stop the air flow.



7 – the lever of the switch of external illumination and indexes of turn. The switch lever can take the following positions:

• I - right turn indicators are on (fixed position);
• II - left turn indicators are on (fixed position).

When moving the lever to the position «I» or «II» indicator lamp 5 or 9 flashes in the instrument cluster (see fig. 1.7). When the steering wheel is returned to the straight-ahead position, the lever automatically returns to its original position. When changing lanes, to turn on the turn signal, simply push the lever in the direction of the position «I» or «II» only until the moment of tangible resistance, without fixing the lever, and release. The direction indicators in this case will flash three times.

To switch between high and low beam headlights (outdoor lighting switch knob 3, shown in fig. 1.6 must be in position) move the switch lever towards you as far as it will go and release it.

Note. When the high beam is switched on, the control lamp 12 lights up in the instrument cluster (see fig. 1.7).

To signal high beam headlights, slightly pull the lever towards you and release.

Note. If the switch (lock) ignition is in position «0» or «I», with the parking lights on, when the driver's door is opened, a buzzer will sound to remind you to turn off the lights.

Depending on the equipment, there may also be an INFO button on the lever. Pressing the INFO switch selects the desired on-board computer menu screens for setting, resetting or selecting submenus on the LCD.

8 - switch of the remote drive for opening the tailgate.

9 - steering wheel.

10 - a combination of devices (see «instrument cluster»).



11 - switch lever of the cleaner and washer of the windshield and glass of the tailgate turns on electrical circuits when the ignition is on.

The lever can be moved to the following positions:

• 1 - wiper off;
• 2 - wiper blades will make one working cycle (non-fixed position);
• 3 - intermittent wiper operation is enabled. The delay time between cycles is regulated by the rotary switch a: the lowest position is the minimum interval between cycles, the highest position is the maximum;
• 4 - the first one is on (low) wiper speed;
• 5 - the second one is on (high) wiper speed;

Note. When the handle of the regulator of the frequency of the wiper operation cycles is rotated from one extreme position to another, the duration of the pause between the wiper operation cycles smoothly changes.

Note. When the washer button b is pressed, the windshield wiper will automatically turn on together with the washer, the brushes of which will perform several work cycles after the button is released.

Note. If the vehicle is equipped with a headlight washer, pressing button b with the headlights on will also turn on the headlight washer.

• 6 - the tailgate cleaner is on;

Note. The tailgate glass cleaner switches on automatically (depends on configuration) when reversing when the wiper lever is in position 2, 3, 4 or 5.

• 7 - the tailgate wiper and washer are on.

12 - rear window electric heating switch.

13 - alarm switch.

Note. The alarm system works at any position of a key in the switch (castle) ignition.

14 - a box for documents.

15 - coin holder. Depending on the configuration, they can install a switch for the dynamic stabilization system (ESP) or the airbag deactivation indicator lamp.



16 - audio system.

17 - power window key for the front passenger door.

18 - button for emergency shutdown of fuel supply (on vehicles with petrol engines).

Note. This is what the emergency fuel shutoff button looks like (glove box removed for clarity).

19 - glove box. It serves to store small items and opens when the lock handle is lifted up.



Behind the drawer under the instrument panel is a fuse and relay box. To gain access to the block, open the drawer..



... unbend the sides of the box, disengaging their limiters from the instrument panel, and remove the box.



20 - heating system control unit (conditioning) and interior ventilation, see «Heating (conditioning) and interior ventilation».



21 - ashtray.



Open the lid to use the ashtray.



To clean, remove the ashtray from the floor tunnel lining.

22 - gearbox control lever (see «Gearbox control»).



23 - parking brake lever.



In order to slow down the car with a parking brake, lift the lever all the way up - the control lamp in the instrument cluster will light up in red.



In order to brake the car, pull the lever up a little, press the button at the end of the lever handle and lower the lever all the way down - the control lamp should go out.



24 - cigarette lighter.



To use the cigarette lighter, press the button on its moving part (ignition key in position «I» or «II»). After heating the spiral for 10–20 s, the movable part will automatically return to its original position with a click.



After that, remove the cigarette lighter for use.

Warnings!

• The cigarette lighter can be turned on again no earlier than after 20 s.
• Do not hold the cigarette lighter forcibly in the pressed position.
• Do not use the cigarette lighter socket to connect powerful electrical appliances (electric coffee maker, etc.) – this may cause damage to the electrical equipment of the vehicle.
• If the cigarette lighter button does not return to its original position 30 seconds after switching on, remove the cigarette lighter from the cartridge to prevent the coil from burning out.

25 - accelerator pedal.

26 - brake pedal.



27 - switch (lock) ignition, integrated with the anti-theft device, is located on the right side of the steering column. The key in the lock can occupy one of four positions:

• 0 (blocking) – the ignition is off, with the key removed, the anti-theft device is turned on.

To ensure that the steering shaft is locked, turn the steering wheel to the right or left until it clicks.

To turn off the anti-theft device, insert the key into the ignition switch and, while slightly turning the steering wheel to the right and left, turn the key to position «I»;

Warning! Do not turn off the ignition or remove the key from the lock while driving: the steering will be locked and the car will become uncontrollable.

• I (optional equipment) – the ignition is off, the key cannot be removed, the steering is unlocked. The power supply circuits for the sound signal, outdoor lighting, high-beam headlights, radio equipment, cigarette lighter, etc. are turned on;
• II (included) – the ignition is on, the key cannot be removed, the steering is unlocked. Ignition, instruments and all electrical circuits are on;
• III (starter) – the ignition and starter are on, the key cannot be removed, the steering is unlocked. This position of the key is not fixed; when released, the key returns to the position under the action of the spring force «II».

28 - clutch pedal.



29 – the lever of blocking of provision of a steering column (see «Steering wheel adjustment»).

30 - key for turning on the sound signal. To give a sound signal, press the button to turn it on.



31 – hood lock drive handle (see «Hood»).



32 - power window control unit.