Shift recommendation for changing gears
Fig. 4 Recommendation for changing
gears
An information for the engaged gear A
⇒ fig. 4 is shown in the display of the in-
strument cluster.
In order to minimise the fuel consumption, a recommendation for shifting into an-
other gear is indicated in the display.
If the control unit recognises that it is appropriate to change the gear, an arrow Bis shown in the display. The arrow points up or down, depending on whether it is
recommended to shift into a higher or lower gear.
At the same time, the recommended gear is indicated instead of the currently en-
gaged gear A .
Multi-functional indicator (onboard computer) Introduction The multi-functional indicator appears in the display
⇒ fig. 5 or in the information
display ⇒ page 18 depending on the equipment fitted to your vehicle.
The multi-functional indicator offers you a range of useful information. The outside temperature ⇒ page 15
Driving time ⇒ page 16
Current fuel consumption ⇒ page 16
Average fuel consumption ⇒ page 16
Range ⇒ page 16 Distance driven ⇒ page 16
Average speed ⇒ page 17
Current speed ⇒ page 17
Oil temperature ⇒ page 17
Warning against excessive speeds ⇒ page 17
On vehicles which are fitted out with information display, it is possible to switch
off the display of some information.
CAUTION
Pull out the ignition key while having contact with the display (for example when
cleaning) in order to prevent any damage. Note
● In certain national versions the displays appear in the Imperial system of
measures.
● If the display of the second speed is activated in mph, the current speed is not
indicated in km/h on the display.
Memory Fig. 5 Multi-functional indicator
The multi-functional indicator is equipped with two automatic memories. The se-
lected memory is displayed in the middle of the display field ⇒ fig. 5 .
The data of the single-trip memory (memory 1) is shown if a 1 appears in the dis-
play. A 2 shown in the display means that data relates to the total distance mem-
ory (memory
2). £14
Instruments and warning lights
