
DisplaysVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-
specific and optional features offered with the
series. It also describes features that are not
necessarily available in your car, e. g., due tothe selected options or country versions. This
also applies to safety-related functions and
systems. The respectively applicable country
provisions must be observed when using the
respective features and systems.
Overview, instrument cluster
1Fuel gauge   922Speedometer3Messages, e.g. Check Control4Tachometer   925Engine oil temperature   926Current fuel consumption7Electronic displays  848Reset miles  92
Electronic displays
▷Selection lists, refer to page  96.▷External temperature, refer to page  93.▷Auto Start/Stop function, refer to page  71.▷On-board computer, refer to page  97.▷Date, refer to page  93.▷Energy recovery, refer to page  94.▷Transmission display, refer to page  82.▷Miles/trip miles, refer to page  92.Seite 84ControlsDisplays84
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▷Turn on voice activation system.
Display
Depending on your vehicle's optional features,
the list in the instrument cluster can differ from
the illustration shown.
Activating a list and adjusting the
setting
On the right side of the steering wheel, turn
the thumbwheel to activate the corresponding
list.
Using the thumbwheel, select the desired set‐
ting and confirm it by pushing the thumbwheel.
On-board computer
Indication in the info display The information from the com‐
puter is shown in the info display
in the instrument cluster.
Calling up information on the info
display
Press the onboard computer button on the
turn signal lever.
Information is displayed in the info display of
the instrument cluster.
Information at a glance
Repeatedly pressing the button on the turn
signal lever calls up the following information in
the info display:
▷Range.▷Average consumption, fuel.▷Average consumption, fuel.▷Miles and trip miles.
For a multi-functional instrument display.▷Average speed.▷Date.▷Speed limit detection.
Not for a multi-functional instrument dis‐
play.▷Time of arrival.
When destination guidance is activated in
the navigation system.▷Distance to destination.
When destination guidance is activated in
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Adjusting the info display
Depending on the vehicle equipment version,
you can select what information from the com‐
puter is to be displayed on the info display of
the instrument cluster.
On the Control Display:1."Settings"2."Instrument cluster"3.Select the desired displays.
Information in detail
Range
Displays the estimated cruising range available
with the remaining fuel.
It is calculated based on your driving style over
the last 20 miles/30 km.
If there is only enough fuel left for less than
45 miles/80 km, the color of the display
changes.
Average fuel consumption
The average fuel consumption is calculated for
the period while the engine is running.
The average fuel consumption is calculated for
the distance traveled since the last reset by the
on-board comupter.
Average speed
Periods in which the vehicle is parked with the
engine manually stopped are not included in
the calculation of the average speed.
Resetting average values
Press and hold the onboard computer button
on the turn signal lever.
Distance to destination
The distance remaining to the destination is
displayed if a destination is entered in the navi‐
gation system before the trip is started.
The distance to the destination is adopted au‐
tomatically.
Time of arrival The estimated time of arrival is
displayed if a destination is en‐
tered in the navigation system
before the trip is started.
The time must be correctly set.
Speed limit detection Description of the speed limit detection, refer
to page  95, function.
Trip computer The vehicle features two types of board com‐
puters.▷"Onboard info": the values can be reset as
often as necessary.▷"Trip computer": the values provide an
overview of the current trip.
Resetting the trip computer
On the Control Display:
1."Vehicle info"2."Trip computer"3."Reset": all values are reset.
"Automatically reset": all values are reset
approx. 4 hours after the vehicle came to a
standstill.
Display on the Control Display
Display the computer or trip computer on the
Control Display.
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Stability control systems 135 
Start/stop, automatic func‐ tion  71 
Start/Stop button  69 
Start function during malfunc‐ tion  35 
Starting the engine  70 
Status control display, tires  112 
Status information, iDrive  22 
Status of Owner's Manual  7 
Steering, Integral Active Steering  139 
Steering wheel, adjusting  63 
Steering wheel heating  64 
Steering wheel memory  61 
Steptronic Sport transmis‐ sion, refer to Steptronic
transmission  79 
Steptronic transmission  79 
Stopping the engine  71 
Storage compartment, re‐ mote control  184 
Storage compartments  181 
Storage compartments, loca‐ tions  181 
Storage, tires  224 
Storing the vehicle  254 
Suitable engine oils  233 
Summer tires, tread  222 
Sun visor  174 
Supplementary text mes‐ sage  91 
Surround View  154 
Suspension settings  139 
Switch for Dynamic Driving Control  139 
Switch-on times, parked-car ventilation  171 
Switch, refer to Cockpit  14 
Symbols  6 
Symbols in the status field  22 
SYNC program, automatic cli‐ mate control  167 T
Tachometer  92 
Tail and brake lights  241 
Tail lights  241 
Tail lights, bulb replace‐ ment  241 
Technical changes, refer to Safety  7 
Technical data  258 
Telephone, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertain‐
ment and Communication 
Temperature, automatic cli‐ mate control  166 
Temperature display for ex‐ ternal temperature  93 
Temperature, engine oil  92 
Terminal, starting aid  247 
Text message, supplemen‐ tary  91 
Theft alarm system, refer to Alarm system  47 
Thermal camera, see Night Vision  126 
Thigh support  55 
Through-loading system  177 
Tilt alarm sensor  47 
Time of arrival  98 
Tire damage  222 
Tire identification marks  220 
Tire inflation pressure  211 
Tire inflation pressure moni‐ tor, refer to FTM  115 
Tire Pressure Monitor TPM  111 
Tires, changing  223 
Tire sealant  224 
Tires, everything on wheels and tires  211 
Tires, run-flat tires  224 
Tire tread  222 
Tone, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertainment
and Communication 
Tool  238 Top View  158 
Total vehicle weight  259 
Touchpad  21 
Tow fitting  249 
Towing  248 
Tow lug, see Tow fitting  249 
Tow-starting  248 
Tow truck  249 
TPM Tire Pressure Moni‐ tor  111  
Traction control  136 
TRACTION, driving dynam‐ ics  136  
Transmission lock, electronic unlocking  82 
Transmission, manual trans‐ mission  79 
Transmission, see Steptronic transmission  79 
Transporting children safely  65 
Tread, tires  222 
Trip computer  98 
Triple turn signal activa‐ tion  76 
Trip odometer  92 
Truck for tow-starting/ towing  249 
Trunk lid, automatic  41 
Trunk lid closing  41 
Trunk lid, closing with no- touch activation  44 
Trunk lid, emergency unlock‐ ing  43 
Trunk lid, hotel function  42 
Trunk lid opening  40 
Trunk lid, opening with no- touch activation  44 
Trunk lid via remote con‐ trol  38 
Turning circle  258 
Turning circle lines, rearview camera  156 
Turn signals, operation  76 
Turn signals, rear, bulb re‐ placement  241 Seite 270ReferenceEverything from A to Z270
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