DisplaysVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-
specific and optional features offered with the
series. It also describes features that are notnecessarily available in your car, e. g., due to
the selected options or country versions. This
also applies to safety-related functions and
systems.
Overview, instrument cluster
1Fuel gauge 802Speedometer3Messages, e.g. Check Control4Tachometer 805Engine oil temperature 806Electronic displays 767Reset miles 81
Electronic displays
▷Selection lists, refer to page 85.▷External temperature, refer to page 81.▷Auto Start/Stop function, refer to page 65.▷Onboard computer, refer to page 85.▷Date, refer to page 81.▷Energy recovery, refer to page 82.▷Transmission display, refer to page 74.▷Miles/trip miles, refer to page 81.Seite 76ControlsDisplays76
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Supplementary text messages
Additional information, such as on the cause of
an error or the required action, can be called up
via Check Control.
With urgent messages the added text will be
automatically displayed on the Control Display.
Symbols
Depending on the Check Control message, the
following functions can be selected.▷ "Owner's Manual"
Display additional information about the
Check Control message in the Integrated
Owner's Manual.▷ "Service request"
Contact your service center.▷ "Roadside Assistance"
Contact Roadside Assistance.
Hiding Check Control messages
Press the onboard computer button on the
turn signal lever.
▷Some Check Control messages are dis‐
played continuously and are not cleared
until the malfunction is eliminated. If sev‐
eral malfunctions occur at once, the mes‐
sages are displayed consecutively.
These messages can be faded for approx.
8 seconds. After this time, they are dis‐
played again automatically.▷Other Check Control messages are faded
automatically after approx. 20 seconds.They are stored and can be displayed
again later.
Displaying stored Check Control
messages
On the Control Display:
1."Vehicle info"2."Vehicle status"3. "Check Control"4.Select the text message.
Messages after trip completion Special messages displayed while driving are
displayed again after the ignition is switched
off.
Fuel gauge Vehicle tilt position may cause
the display to vary.
Depending on the equipment
version, the arrow beside the
fuel pump symbol shows which
side of the vehicle the fuel filler flap is on.
Hints on refueling, refer to page 182.
Tachometer Always avoid engine speeds in the red warning
field. In this range, the fuel supply is inter‐
rupted to protect the engine.
Engine oil temperature
▷Cold engine: the pointer is at
the low temperature end.
Drive at moderate engine
and vehicle speeds.▷Normal operating tempera‐
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Engine oil types, ap‐proved 199
Engine start during malfunc‐ tion 35
Engine start, jump-start‐ ing 213
Engine start, refer to Starting the engine 64
Engine stop 64
Engine temperature 80
Entering a car wash 218
Equipment, interior 151
Error displays, see Check Control 77
ESP Electronic Stability Pro‐ gram, refer to DSC 118
Exchanging wheels/tires 192
Exhaust system 167
Exterior mirror, automatic dimming feature 58
Exterior mirrors 56
External start 213
External temperature dis‐ play 81
External temperature warn‐ ing 81
Eyes for securing cargo 170
F
Failure message, see Check Control 77
False alarm, refer to Uninten‐ tional alarm 45
Fan, refer to Air flow 145, 148
Filler neck for engine oil 198
Fine wood, care 220
First aid kit 213
Fitting for towing, see tow fit‐ ting 216
Flat tire, changing wheels 209
Flat Tire Monitor FTM 103
Flat tire, Tire Pressure Moni‐ tor TPM 99 Flat tire, warning
lamp 100, 103
Flooding 167
Floor carpet, care 221
Floor mats, care 221
Fogged up windows 145
Fold down the rear seat back‐ rest, see Though-loading
system 157
Fold-out position, wiper 70
Foot brake 167
Front airbags 96
Front-end collision warning with braking function 108
Front-end collision warning with City Braking func‐
tion 105
Front fog lights 94
Front fog lights, front, bulb re‐ placement 206
Front lights 204
front-seat passenger airbags, automatic deactivation 98
Front-seat passenger airbags, indicator lamp 98
FTM Flat Tire Monitor 103
Fuel 184
Fuel consumption, current 82
Fuel consumption, refer to Average fuel consump‐
tion 86
Fuel filler flap 182
Fuel gauge 80
Fuel lid 182
Fuel quality 184
Fuel recommendation 184
Fuel, tank capacity 227
Fuse 210
G
Garage door opener, refer to Universal Integrated Remote
Control 151
Gasoline 184 Gear change, Steptronic
transmission 72
Gear shift indicator 83
General driving notes 166
Glare shield 155
Glass sunroof, powered 47
Glove compartment 159
Gross vehicle weight, ap‐ proved 224
H
Handbrake, refer to parking brake 67
Hand-held transmitter, alter‐ nating code 152
Hazard warning flashers 212
Head airbags 96
Headlight control, auto‐ matic 92
Headlight courtesy delay fea‐ ture 91
Headlight flasher 68
Headlight glass 204
Headlights 204
Headlights, care 219
Headlight washer system 68
Head restraints 49
Head restraints, front 55
Head-up Display 89
Head-up Display, care 221
Heavy cargo, stowing 170
Height, vehicle 224
High-beam Assistant 93
High beams 68
High beams/low beams, refer to High-beam Assistant 93
Hills 168
Hill start assistant, refer to Drive-off assistant 122
Hints 6
Holder for beverages 161
Hood 196
Horn 14
Hotel function, trunk lid 40
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