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Warning symbol
The red warning symbol comes on when a fault has been indicated which could affect the safety and/or drivability of
the vehicle. An explanatory text is shown on the information display at the same time. The symbol remains visible
until the fault has been rectified but the text message can be cleared with the READ button, see page 124
. The
warning symbol can also come on in conjunction with other symbols.
Action:
1. Stop in a safe place. Do not drive the vehicle further.
2. Read the information on the information display. Implement the action in accordance with the message in the
display. Clear the message using READ .
Reminder - doors not closed
If one of the doors, the hood or trunk lid is not closed properly, the information or warning symbol comes on together
with an explanatory text message in the instrument panel. Stop the vehicle in a safe place as soon as possible and close
the door, hood or trunk.
If the vehicle is driven at a speed lower than approximately 5 mph (7 km/h), the information symbol comes on.
If the vehicle is driven at a speed higher than approximately 5 mph (7 km/h), the warning symbol comes on.
Trip odometers
Odometer display
Button for toggling between T1 and T2, and for resetting the odometer.
The trip odometers are used to measure short distances. A short press the button toggles between the two trip
odometers T1 and T2. A long press (more than 2 seconds) resets an active trip odometer to zero. The distance is shown
in the display.
79 03 Your driving environment
Instruments and controls
Clock
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Locks, child safety48
Long loads, ski hatch199
Low beams89
Low fuel level warning light76
Low oil pressure warning light76
M
Main instrument panel124-125
Maintenance208
performed by the owner209
Malfunction indicator light 75
Manual parking brake115
Menu system122
overview123
Messages in the instrument panel 124-125
Mirrors
defroster 100
power door99
rearview, auto-dim function100
retractable99
vanity185
Moonroof 101-102
Motor oil
checking 210
specifications272
volumes274
O
Occupant safety 14
Occupant weight sensor22-24
Octane ratings193
Octane recommendations193
Odometer, trip78
Oil
checking 212
low pressure warning light76
specifications272
volumes274
On Call Roadside Assistance 277
Opening the trunk from the inside65
Overhead courtesy lighting93-94
Overheating, engine77
Oxygen sensors, heated197
P
Pacemaker (keyless drive warning)62
Paint, touching up266
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uniform tire quality grading249
Top tether anchors (child restraint systems)43
Touching up paint266
Towing a trailer201-202
trailer hitch203
Towing the vehicle 204, 205
Traction control151
Trailer towing201-203
trailer hitch203
Transmission
Geartronic 110
general description110- 111
oil275
shiftlock override111
Tread wear indicator 235
Trip computer147
Trip odometers78
Trips, long distance189
Trunk
changing bulbs 222
driving with it open188
locking/unlocking64
opening from the inside65
Turn signals
changing bulbs 218
indicator lights76
using92
U
Uniform Tire Quality Grading 249
Unlocking the trunk55
Unlocking the vehicle54
Upholstery care264
V
Valet locking58
Vanity mirror185
changing bulbs222
Vehicle dimensions 269
Vehicle event data6, 208
Vehicle loading198-199, 247
roof loads200
Vehicle maintenance 208
performed by the owner209
Vehicle weights 270
Ventilated seats129