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Instruments and controls77Trip odometerThe top line displays the recordeddistance since the last reset.
To reset, hold the reset knob
depressed for a few seconds with the
ignition on.
Tachometer
Displays the engine speed.
Drive in a low engine speed range for each gear as much as possible.
Upshift when indicated by the control
indicator [ 3 82.
Caution
If the needle is in the red warning
zone, the maximum permitted
engine speed is exceeded. Engine at risk.
Fuel gauge
Displays the fuel level or gas level in
the tank depending on the operation
mode.
Control indicator Y illuminates if the
level in the tank is low. Refuel
immediately if it flashes.
During liquid gas operation, the
system automatically switches over to
petrol operation when gas tanks are
empty 3 77.
Never run the tank dry.
Because of the fuel remaining in the
tank, the top-up quantity may be less
than the specified tank capacity.
Fuel selector
Pressing button LPG switches
between petrol and liquid gas
operation. The LED 1 status shows
the current operating mode.
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1 off=petrol operation1 illumi‐
nates=liquid gas operation1 flashes=no switching is
possible, one type
of fuel is empty
As soon as the liquid gas tanks are empty, petrol operation is
automatically engaged until the
ignition is switched off.
Fuel for liquid gas operation 3 135.
Service display
The message InSP appears when it
is time for servicing. Further
information 3 194.
Transmission display
The mode or selected gear is shown
in the transmission display.
P=Automatic transmission
park positionR=Reverse gearN=Neutral positionA=Manual transmission
automated automatic modeD=Drive position1, 2,
3=Selected gear, automatic
transmission1 - 5=Current gear, manual
transmission automated,
manual mode
Control indicators
The control indicators described are
not present in all vehicles. The
description applies to all instrument
versions. When the ignition is
switched on, most control indicators
will illuminate briefly as a functionality
test.
The control indicator colours mean:
red=danger, important
reminderyellow=warning, information, faultgreen=confirmation of activationblue=confirmation of activation
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Flashing during drivingThe system is actively engaged.
Engine output may be reduced and
the vehicle may be braked
automatically to a small degree
3 130.
Illuminates while driving The system is switched off or a fault
is present. Continued driving is
possible. Driving stability, however,
may deteriorate depending on road
surface conditions.
Have the cause of the fault remedied
by a workshop.
Electronic stability program 3 130.
Engine coolant
temperature
W illuminates red.
Illuminates when the engine is
running Stop, switch off engine.Caution
Coolant temperature too high.
Check coolant level 3 149.
If there is sufficient coolant, consult a workshop.
Preheating and diesel
particle filter
! illuminates or flashes yellow.
Illuminates
Preheating activated. Only activates
when outside temperature is low.
Flashes (in vehicles fitted with a diesel particle
filter).
Control indicator ! flashes if the filter
requires cleaning and previous
driving conditions did not permit
automatic cleaning. Continue driving
and if possible do not allow engine
speed to drop below 2000 rpm.
The control indicator ! extinguishes
as soon as the self-cleaning
operation is complete.
Diesel particle filter 3 119, Stop-start
system 3 116.
Deflation detection system
and tyre pressure
monitoring system
w illuminates red or yellow.
Deflation detection system Illuminates red
Deflation detected. Stop immediately and check tyre pressure.
Illuminates yellow
Fault in system. Consult a workshop.
Deflation detection system 3 175.
Tyre pressure monitoring
system w illuminates or flashes yellow.
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Illuminates yellow
Deflation detected. Stop as soon as
possible and check tyre pressure.
Flashes yellow for 1 minute then
illuminates continuously
Fault in system. Consult a workshop.
Tyre pressure monitoring system
3 174.
Engine oil pressure
I illuminates red.
Illuminates for a few seconds after the ignition is switched on.
Illuminates when the engine is runningCaution
Engine lubrication may be
interrupted. This may result in
damage to the engine and/or
locking of the drive wheels.
1. Depress clutch.
2. Select neutral gear, set selector lever to N.
3. Move out of the flow of traffic as quickly as possible without
impeding other vehicles.
4. Switch off ignition.9 Warning
When the engine is off (except
during an Autostop), considerably
more force is needed to brake and steer.
Do not remove key until vehicle is stationary, otherwise the steeringwheel lock could engage
unexpectedly.
Check oil level before seeking the
assistance of a workshop 3 148.
Low engine oil level S illuminates yellow.
Engine oil level is checked
automatically.
Illuminates when the engine is
running
Low engine oil level. Check engine oil level and top up as necessary
3 148.
Low fuel Y illuminates or flashes yellow.
Illuminates Level in fuel tank too low.
Flashes
Fuel used up. Refuel immediately.
Never run the tank dry.
Erratic fuel supply can cause catalytic converter to overheat 3 120.
Bleeding the diesel fuel system
3 152.
Apply footbrake
j illuminates yellow.
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Setting date and time
Select menu item Time, Date from the
Settings menu.
Select the required menu items and
make settings.
Changing the time setting will also
change the time setting of the
navigation system.
Automatic time synchronisation
The RDS signal of most VHF
transmitters automatically sets the time.
Some transmitters do not send a
correct time signal. In such cases, we recommend to switch off automatic
time synchronisation.
The function is activated by
highlighting the field in front of
Synchron. clock automatical. in the
Time, Date menu.
Language selection
The display language for some
functions can be selected.
Select menu item Language from the
Settings menu.
Select the desired language.
Selection is indicated by a 6 in front
of the menu item.
When the language setting of the
display is changed, the system will
ask whether the announcement
language of the Mobile Phone Portal
should also be changed - see
Infotainment system manual.
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The failed lighting will be indicated in
the information display or the
message InSP2 will appear in the
instrument panel display.
Trip computer
The trip computer provides
information on driving data, which is
continually recorded and evaluated electronically.
The functions can be selected via the
buttons on the wiper lever.
Turn the adjuster wheel to select: ■ Range
■ Instantaneous consumption
■ Distance travelled
■ Average speed
■ Absolute consumption
■ Average consumption
■ Stop watch
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Range
Range is calculated from current fuel
tank content and current
consumption. The display shows
average values.
After refuelling, the range is updated
automatically after a brief delay.
When the fuel level in the tank is low,
a message appears on the display.
Confirm the warning message by
pressing 7 on the wiper lever.
Instantaneous consumption Display of the instantaneous
consumption. At low speeds,
consumption per hour is displayed.
Distance travelled Display of distance travelled.
Average speed
Display of average speed. The
measurement can be reset at any
time.
Absolute consumption Display of fuel consumed.Average consumption
Display of average consumption. The
measurement can be reset at any
time.
Stop watch
Measurement of the time from
activation to deactivation.
Press the 7 button to start and stop
the measurement.
Reset trip computer
The measurement or calculation of
the following trip computer
information can be restarted:
■ Distance,
■ Average speed,
■ Absolute consumption,
■ Average consumption.
Select the desired function. To reset
a value to zero, hold down the button
7 for more than three seconds.
To reset all functions, hold down the button 7 for more than 6 seconds.Trip computer in Graphic-
Info-Display or Colour-
Info-Display
The main page of the trip computer
provides information on range,
current consumption and average
consumption of BC 1.
To display other trip computer data, press the BC button on the
Infotainment system, select the trip
computer menu from the display or
press the left adjuster wheel on the
steering wheel.
Select BC 1 or BC 2 from the trip
computer menu.
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Range
Range is calculated from current fuel
tank content and current
consumption. The display shows
average values.
After refuelling, the range is updated
automatically after a brief delay.
When the fuel level in the tank is low,
the message Range appears in the
display.
When the fuel tank is nearly empty,
the message Please refuel! appears
in the display.
Instantaneous consumption
Displays the instantaneous
consumption. At low speeds,
consumption per hour is displayed.Distance
Display of distance travelled. The
measurement can be reset at any
time.
Average speed
Display of average speed. The
measurement can be reset at any
time.
Stoppages in the journey with the ignition off are not included in the
calculations.