D
Dashboard see Cockpit
Data
see Technica ldata
Data medium
Audi oDVD ..................................... 217
CD/DVD ........................................ 218
MP3 ............................................... 217
MUSIC REGISTER ........................... 218
Date format, setting ..........................131
Day design, setting ...........................130
Daytime running lamps Display message ............................ 370
Switching on/off (on-board
computer) ...................................... 349
Switching on/off (switch) ..............251
Dealership
see Qualified specialist workshop
Delaye dswitch-off
Exterio rlighting (COMAND) ...........237
Interior lighting (COMAND) ............237
Destination (navigation)
Displaying information ...................160
Entering a destination by address .. 141
Entering a destination using the
map ............................................... 147
Entering an intermediate stop .......148
Entering a point of interest ............150
Saving ............................................ 167
Selecting from the destination
memory ......................................... 146
Selecting from the lis toflast
destination s................................... 146
Destination memory (navigation)
Deleting an entry ........................... 169
Entering/saving you rhome
address .......................................... 144
Previous destinations ....................169
Diagnostics connection ......................29
Dialing anumber (telephone) ........... 188
Digital speedometer .........................340
DIREC TSELECT lever
see Automatic transmission
Display
Selecting th edesign ...................... 130
Settings ......................................... 130Display (cleaning instructions)
........431
Displaying the arrival time ...............160
Displaying the distance to the
destination ......................................... 160
Display messages Calling up (on-board computer) .....352
Driving systems ............................. 375
Engine ............................................ 371
General notes ................................ 352
Hiding (on-board computer) ...........352
Lights ............................................ .367
Safety systems .............................. 353
Service interva ldisplay .................. 426
SmartKey ....................................... 387
Tires ............................................... 382
Vehicle .......................................... .385
Distance
see Navigation, route overview
Distance display (on-board
computer) .......................................... 347
Distance recorder ............................. 340
see Odometer
see Trip odometer
Distance warning (warning lamp) ....397
DISTRONIC PLUS Deactivating ................................... 305
Display message ............................ 380
Displays in the multifunction
displa y........................................... 305
Driving tips .................................... 306
Function/notes ............................. 298
Important safety notes ..................298
Setting the specified minimum
distance ......................................... 304
Warning lamp ................................. 397
Dolby ®
Digital .................................... 129
Doors Automatic locking ............................ 82
Control pane l................................... 41
Display message ............................ 387
Emergency locking ........................... 83
Emergency unlocking .......................83
Important safety notes ....................81
Opening (from inside) ......................82
Power closing feature ......................83
Drinking and driving .........................292 Index
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Displaying destination
information (arrival time, distance
to destination)
............................... 160
Entering/saving you rhome
address .......................................... 144
Enteringad estination.................... 140
Entering a destination by address .. 141
Entering a destination using the
map ............................................... 147
Entering an intermediate stop .......148
Entering a point of interest ............150
Entering characters (character bar )122
Freeway information ......................175
General notes ................................ 138
GPS reception ................................ 138
Installing map software .................. 176
Lane recommendatio n................... 155
Map settings .................................. 170
Off-road/off-map (off-road
destination) ................................... .161
On-board computer .......................341
Previous destinations ....................169
Repeating announcements ............158
Route guidance .............................. 154
Route overview .............................. 160
Safety notes .................................. 138
Selecting a destination from the
destination memory .......................146
Selecting a destination from the
list of last destinations ................... 146
Selecting you rhome address ........146
Setting route options (avoiding:
highways, toll roads, tunnels,
ferries) ........................................... 139
Setting the route type (short
route, fast route, dynamic route or
economi croute) ............................ 139
Showing/hiding the menu .............139
Starting route calculation ..............143
Switching announcements on/off .158
Switching to ................................... 139
Traffi creport .................................. 162
Troubleshootin g............................. 180
New aluminum style carrier bars
see separate installation instructions
Night View Assist Plus
Cleaning ......................................... 432
Display message ............................ 375Function/notes
............................. 322
Problem (malfunction) ...................327
North orientation (navigation) .........172
Notes on breaking-in anew vehicle 272
Number keypad ................................. 122 O
Occupant Classification System
(OCS) Faults ............................................... 54
Operation ........................................ .50
System self-test ............................... 53
Occupant safety
Childre ninthe vehicle ..................... 59
System overview .............................. 44
OCS
Faults ............................................... 54
Operation ........................................ .50
System self-test ............................... 53
Odometer ........................................... 340
Off-road .............................................. 161
Oil see Engine oil
On-board computer
AMG menu ..................................... 343
Assistance menu ........................... 347
Audi omenu ................................... 342
Displaying a service message ........426
Display messages ..........................352
DISTRONI CPLUS ........................... 305
Important safety notes ..................336
Menu overview .............................. 339
Message memory .......................... 352
Navigation menu ............................ 341
Operation ....................................... 337
RACETIMER ................................... 344
Service menu ................................. 349
Settings menu ............................... 349
Standard displa y............................ 340
Telephone menu ............................ 346
Trip menu ...................................... 340
Vide oDVD operation ..................... 343
Opening height restriction for
trunk lid .............................................. 239
Operating safety Diagnostics connection ...................2916
Index
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight
Rating) (definition)
.........................475
Important safety notes ..................454
Increased vehicle weight due to
optional equipment (definition) ......474
Kilopascal (kPa) (definition) ...........475
Labeling (overview )........................ 470
Load bearing index (definition) ......476
Load index ..................................... 473
Load index (definition) ...................475
M+S tires ....................................... 456
Maximum loaded vehicle weight
(definition) ..................................... 475
Maximum load on a tire (definition) 475
Maximum permissible tire
pressure (definition) ....................... 475
Maximum tire loa d......................... 468
Maximum tire load (definition) .......475
MOExtended tires ..........................456
Optional equipment weight
(definition) ..................................... 476
PSI (pounds per square inch)
(definition) ..................................... 475
Replacing ....................................... 477
Service life ..................................... 456
Sidewall (definition) .......................476
Speed rating (definition) ................475
Storing ........................................... 477
Structure and characteristics
(definition) ..................................... 474
Temperature .................................. 470
TIN (Tire Identification Number)
(definition) ..................................... 476
Tire bea d(definition) ...................... 476
Tire pressure (definition) ................476
Tire pressures (recommended )...... 474
Tire size (data) ............................... 477
Tire size designation, load-bearing
capacity, speed rating .................... 471
Tire tread ....................................... 455
Tire tread (definition) .....................476
Total load limit (definition) .............476
Traction ......................................... 469
Traction (definition) .......................476
Trea dwear ..................................... 469
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standard s...................................... 469Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standard
s(definition) .................... 474
Unladen weight (definition) ............475
Wea rindicato r(definition) .............476
Whee lrim (definition ).................... 474
see Flat tire
Tonal properties
see Sound settings
Top Tether ............................................ 63
Towing Important safety guidelines ...........446
Installing the towing eye ................447
Removing the towing eye. ..............448
With the rear axle raised ................448
Towing away
With both axles on the ground .......448
Tow-starting
Emergency engine starting ............449
Important safety notes ..................446
Track
Selecting (CD, DVD, MP3) .............. 213
Traffic Announcements (TA)
Switching off .................................. 127
Traffic jam function ........................... 159
Traffic jam message see Dynami croute guidance/TMC
Traffic reports
Real-time traffic report ..................165
Switching on/off ........................... 162
Transfer case ..................................... 286
Transmission see Automatic transmission
Transporting the vehicle ..................448
Treble ,adjusting (sound) ..................128
Trim pieces (cleaning instructions) .433
Trip computer (on-board computer) 340
Trip meter see Trip odometer
Trip odometer
Calling up ....................................... 340
Resetting (on-board computer) ......341
Trunk
Automatic opening ........................... 85
Emergency release ..........................87
Important safety guidelines .............84
Limiting the opening angle ............. 239 Index
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!
Adisplay message is shown if the coolant
temperature is too high.
If the coolant temperature is over
248 ‡(120 †), do not continue driving. The
engine will otherwise be damaged. Tachometer
The red band in the tachometer indicates the
engine's overrevving range.
! Do not drive in the overrevving range, as
this could damage the engine.
The fuel supply is interrupted to protect the
engine when the red band is reached. Outside temperature display
The outside temperature display is in the
multifunction display (Y page 338).G
WARNING
The outside temperature indicator is not
designed to serve as an ice-warning device
and is therefore unsuitable for that purpose.
Indicated temperatures just above the
freezing point do not guarantee that the road
surface is free of ice. The road may still be icy,
especially in wooded areas or on bridges.
Changes in the outside temperature are
displayed after a shor tdelay. Operating the on-board computer
The on-board computer is activated as soon
as you turn the SmartKey to position 2in the
ignition lock.
You can control the multifunction display and
the settings in the on-board computer using
the buttons on the multifunction steering
wheel. :
Multifunction display
;
~
Rejects or ends a call
Exits phone book/redial memory
6
Makes or accepts a call
Switches to the redial memory
WX
Adjusts the volume or operates the
RACETIMER in AMG vehicles
8
Mute
=
?
Switches on the Voice Control
System; see the separate operating
instructions
?
%Press briefly:
Back
Switches off the Voice Control
System; see the separate operating
instructions
Hides display messages or calls up
the last
Trip menu function used
%Press and hold:
Calls up the standard display in the
Trip
menuDisplays and operation
337On-board computer and displays Z
Menus and submenus
Menu overview
The number of menus show ndepends on the optional equipment in the vehicle. Function
:
Trip menu (Y
page 340) ;
Navi menu (navigation instructions) (Y
page 341)=
Audio menu (Y
page 342) ?
AMG menu in AMG vehicles (Y
page 343)A
Telephone menu (Y
page 346) B
DriveAssist menu (Y
page 347) C
Service menu (Y
page 349)
R calling up display messages ( Ypage 352)
R checking the tire pressure electronically (Y page 461)
R calling up a service due date (Y page 426)
R oil level chec k(Ypage 421) D
Settings menu (Y
page 349) Menus and submenus
339On-board computer and displays Z
Trip menu
Standard display X
Press and hold the %button on the
steering wheel until the Trip menu with
odometer :and trip odometer ;is
shown.
Trip computer "From Start" or "From
Reset" The values in the
From Start submenu are
calculated fro mthe start of a journey, while
the values in the From Reset submenu are
calculated from the last time the submenu
was reset (Y page 341).
X Press the =or; button on the
steering wheel to select the Trip menu.
X Press the 9or: button to select
After start or
After reset .
Example: trip computer "From start"
:
Distance
; Time
= Average speed
? Average fuel consumption
The From Start trip computer is reset
automatically when: R
the ignition has been switched off for more
than four hours.
R 999 hours have been exceeded.
R 9999 miles have been exceeded.
When 9,999 hours or 99,999 miles have been
exceeded, the trip computer is automatically
reset From Reset .
Displaying the range and current fuel
consumption X
Press the =or; button on the
steering wheel to select the Trip menu.
X Press the 9or: button to select
Range .
You can see the current fuel consumption
(except for AMG vehicles) and the
approximate range. The approximate range that can be covered
depends on the fuel level and your current
driving style. If there is only a small amount
of fuel left in the fuel tank, the display shows
a vehicle being refueled
Cinstead of the
range.
Digital speedometer X
Press the =or; button on the
steering wheel to select the Trip menu.
X Press 9or: to select the digital
speedometer. 340
Menus and submenusOn-board computer and displays
:
Digital speedometer
Resetting values You can reset the values of the following
functions:
R trip odometer
R trip computer "From start"
R trip computer "From reset"
X Press the =or; button on the
steering wheel to select the Trip menu.
X Press the 9or: button to select the
functio nthat you wish to reset.
X Press a. Resetting the trip odometer (example)
X
Press :to select Yes and press
a
to confirm. Navi menu
Displaying navigation instructions In the
Navi menu, the multifunction display
shows navigation instructions. Further
information (Y page 138).
X Activate COMAND (Y page 126).
X Press the =or; button on the
steering wheel to select the Navi menu.Route guidance not active
:
Direction of travel
; Current street
Route guidance active No change of direction announced
:
Distance to the destination
; Symbol "follow the road's course"
= Distance to the next change of direction
? Current street
Change of direction announced without a
lane recommendation :
Road into which the change of direction
leads
; Symbol for change of direction
= Distance to change of direction and visual
distance display
When a change of direction has been
announced, you will see visual distance Menus and submenus
341On-board computer and displays Z
Switching Adaptive Highbeam Assist
on/off
X
Press the =or; button on the
steering wheel to select the Settingsmenu.
X Press the :or9 button to select
Adapt. High-beam Asst. .
X Press the abutton to confirm.
X To activate/deactivate: pressa
again.
Switching the additional speedometer
on/off An additional digital speedometer can be
shown in the multifunction display.
Vehicles with a kilometer speedometer: the
digital speedometer has mph units.
Vehicles with a miles speedometer: the digital
speedometer has km/h units.
X
Press the =or; button on the
steering wheel to select the Settingsmenu.
X Press 9or: to select Add. Speedometer .
X Press the abutton to confirm.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
Selecting the unit of measurement for
distance The
Display Unit Speed-/Odometer: function allows you to choose whether
certain displays appear in kilometers or miles.
The selected unit of measurement for
distance applies to:
R
analog speedometers
R digital speedometers in the Trip menu
R odometer and the trip odometer
R Trip computer
R navigation instructions in the Navi menu
R DISTRONIC PLUS
R ASSYST PLUS service interval display The digital speedometer shows alternative
speed units (Y
page 350).
X Press the =or; button on the
steering wheel to select the Settings menu.
X Press 9or: to select Units .
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
The unit switches km/h and
mph .
Activating/deactivating the acoustic
locking verification signal If you activate the
Acoustic Lock Feedb. function, an audible signal sounds depending
on the vehicle's date of manufacture:
R
when locking
or
R once when unlocking and three times when
locking
X Press the =or; button on the
steering wheel to select the Settings menu.
X Press the 9or: button to select
Acoustic Lock Feedb. X
Press the abutton to confirm.
X To activate/deactivate: pressa
again.
Activating/deactivating the radar
sensor system The following systems are switched off when
the radar sensor system is deactivated:
R DISTRONIC PLUS (Y page 298)
R BAS PLUS (Y page 66)
R PRE-SAFE ®
Brake (Y page 68)
R Active Blind Spot Assist (Y page 327)
X Press the =or; button on the
steering wheel to select the Settings menu.
X Press 9or: to select Radar Sensors .350
Menus and submenusOn-board computer and displays