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23 At a glance
Instrument cluster
Item
Page
1
LLeft turn signal indi-
cator lamp
2
vAntilock Brake Sys-
tem (ABS)/Electronic 
Stability Program 
(ESP) warning lamp
311
3
Speedometer
4
Multifunction display 
with:Basic display with outside 
temperature display
141
Status indicator with mal-
function warning messageTrip odometer
127
5
lDistance warning 
lamp
1
1Vehicles without Distronic*: Warning lamp without
function. It illuminates with the ignition on. It should
go out when the engine is running.
315
6
KRight turn signal indi-
cator lamp
Item
Page
7
Coolant temperature dis-
play with:•Coolant tempera-
ture warning lamp
314
8
Tachometer with:1Supplemental 
restraint system 
indicator lamp
 316
-Antilock Brake Sys-
tem (ABS) malfunc-
tion indicator lamp
310
warning lamp
315
AHigh beam head-
lamp indicator
123
9
Main odometer with:
Selector lever position 
43
Program mode 
164
Item
Page
a
Clock with:
143
;Brake warning 
lamp, except 
Canada
312
3Brake warning 
lamp, Canada only
312
?Engine malfunction 
indicator lamp
313
b
Fuel display with:AFuel reserve warn-
ing lamp
315
c
Reset button for:
Resetting trip 
odometer
127
Adjusting instrument 
cluster illumination
126
Confirming new time 
settings
143 
     
        
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126 Controls in detailInstrument cluster
Instrument clusterA full view illustration of the instrument 
cluster can be found in the “At a glance” 
section of this manual (
page 22).
The instrument cluster is activated when 
you
open a door
turn on the ignition
press the reset button (
page 22)
switch on the exterior lamps
You can change the instrument cluster set-
tings in the instrument cluster submenu of 
the control system (
page 141).
Instrument cluster illumination
Use the reset button (
page 22) to adjust 
the illumination brightness for the instru-
ment cluster.To brighten illumination
Turn the reset button in the instrument 
cluster clockwise (
page 22).
The instrument cluster illumination will 
brighten.
To dim illumination
Turn the reset button in the instrument 
cluster counterclockwise (
page 22).
The instrument cluster illumination will 
dim.
iThe instrument cluster illumination is 
dimmed or brightened automatically to 
suit ambient light conditions.
The instrument cluster illumination will 
also be adjusted automatically when 
you switch on the vehicle’s exterior 
lamps. 
     
        
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144 Controls in detailControl systemSynchronizing the time
This function can only be seen on vehicles 
with COMAND and navigation module*.
Move the selection marker with 
theæ orç button to the Time/Date
 submenu.
Press buttonj ork repeatedly 
until you see this message in the dis-
play: 
Time sync. with head unit
.
The selection marker is on the current 
setting.
Pressæ orç to select the de-
sired setting.Set time (hours)
This function can only be seen when syn-
chronization is switched off.
Move the selection marker with 
theæ orç button to the Time/Date
 submenu.
Press buttonj ork repeatedly 
until you see this message in the dis-
play: 
Clock, hours
.
The selection marker is on the hour set-
ting.
Pressæ orç to set the hour.
Confirm by pressing reset button.Set time (minutes)
This function can only be seen when syn-
chronization is switched off.
Move the selection marker with 
theæ orç button to the Time/Date
 submenu.
Press buttonj ork repeatedly 
until you see this message in the dis-
play: 
Clock, minutes
.
The selection marker is on the minute 
setting.
Pressæ orç to set the minutes.
Confirm by pressing reset button.