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Safety First
Operating instructions
Tips and Maintenance
Te c h n i c a l D a t a
Ambient temperature display*
The outside temperature is displayed when the ignition is
switched on.At temperatures be t
ween +6°C to -7 °C
, in addition to the outside tempe ra-
ture, an ice crystal is displayed and if travel speed is over 10 km/h an acoustic
buzzer is heard.
The illumination of the crystal symbol ai ms to warn the driver of the risk of
ice, so that he/she proceeds with due care.
When the vehicle is stationary or travelling at very low speeds, the tempera-
ture displayed may be slightly higher than the actual outside temperature as
a result of heat coming from the engine.
Mileage display or Service Interval DisplayDistance display
The left-hand counter in the display registers the total amount of distance
covered by the vehicle.
The right-hand counter registers the sh ort journeys. The last digit indicates
steps of 100 metres. The trip recorder counter may be reset by the reset
button ⇒page 52, fig. 32 .
Service interval display
A Service pre-warning will appear in the mileage displays if a service is due
soon. A “spanner” symbol appears and the display “km” with the distance
that can be driven until the next service appointment is due. The display will
change after approximately 10 seconds. A “clock symbol” appears and the
number of days until the service appointment should be carried out. The
following information text displayed in the instrument panel display: SERV. IN
... KM OR ... DAYS . The service message will disappear approximately 20 seconds after the igni
tion is switched on or the engine is running. The normal
display can be resumed by pressing the reset button on the trip counter or by
pressing the rocker switch of the MFI ⇒page 56, fig. 35 .
With the ignition switched on, you can call up the current service message by
pressing the trip counter reset knob for 2 seconds.
An overdue service is indicated by a minus sign in front of the mileage or day
information.
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58Ø litre/100km - Average fuel consumption
The average fuel consumption will be shown ⇒page 57, fig. 38 after a
distance of approximately 100 metres has been travelled. Dashes will appear
in the display until that time. The display will be updated every 5 seconds
whilst the vehicle is in motion. The amount of fuel used will not be shown.
ltr/100km or ltr/ hr - Current fuel consumption
The display will show the current fuel consumption in litre/km whilst the
vehicle is in motion or in litre/hour when the vehicle is in a stationary position
with the engine running.
Using this display you can see how your driving style affects fuel consump-
tion ⇒page 151.
Ambient temperature display
The measurement margin extends from -45° C to +58° C. At temperatures
lower than +4° C, an “ice crystal symbol” is displayed and a “warning”
sounds if the vehicle is moving at more than 20 km/h (ice warning). This
symbol will flash for about 10 seconds and remains lit until the exterior
tempe r
ature ri ses abo v e +4°
C or 6°
C if it was already lit.
WARNING
There could be black ice on the road surface even if the “snowflake symbol”
is not shown. You should, for this reason, not rely exclusively on this
display - Risk of accident!
Note
When the vehicle is stationary or travelling at very low speeds, the tempera-
ture displayed may be slightly higher than the actual ambient temperature as
a result of the heat radiated from the engine.
Display field for selector lever position* The position of the automatic gearbox selector lever is shown on the display
⇒page 129Mileage display or Service Interval DisplayDistance display
The upper counter in the display registers the total distance covered by the
vehicle.
The lower counter registers the short journeys. The last digit indicates steps
of 100 metres. The trip recorder counter may be reset by the reset button
⇒page 52, fig. 32 .
Fig. 39 Service interval
display
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Safety First
Operating instructions
Tips and Maintenance
Te c h n i c a l D a t a
Service interval display
When it is time for a service, the lower counter (trip counter) of the speedom-
eter displays the symbol of a spanner, followed by one of the following
messages:
OIL
- Changing the engine oil
INSP - Maintenance service
The maintenance message switches off 3 minutes after the engine is started.
The trip counter can also be reset, by pressing the reset button for more than
0.5 seconds
2)
The Service Centre who carry out the maintenance service will reset the main-
tenance interval display on completion of the service.
We recommend that the repair and main tenance work only be carried out at
Authorised Service Centres.
The service indicator can also be reset by pressing the trip counter button.
Proceed as follows:
Switch off ignition.
Keep “Reset” button on distance counter pressed.
Connect ignition with the “Reset” button pressed. The fixed mode
display appears.
After a minimum of 10 sec, release the reset button.
Caution
We recommend that the resetting of the service interval indicator be carried
out in an Authorised Service Centre to avoid possible faults in the vehicle.
Note
•
Only the desired service message should be reset in each case. By
pressing the reset button it is possible to change from one message to
another.
•
Do not reset the display between two service intervals, otherwise the
dispaly will be incorrect.
•
The values are stored even when the battery is disconnected.
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