98Instruments and controlsInstruments and
controlsControls ....................................... 99
Steering wheel adjustment ........99
Steering wheel controls .............99
Heated steering wheel ...............99
Horn ......................................... 100
Windscreen wiper/washer .......100
Rear window wiper/washer .....102
Outside temperature ................102
Clock ....................................... 103
Power outlets ........................... 104
Cigarette lighter .......................105
Ashtrays .................................. 105
Warning lights, gauges and indi‐ cators ......................................... 106
Instrument cluster ....................106
Speedometer ........................... 106
Odometer ................................ 106
Trip odometer .......................... 106
Tachometer ............................. 106
Fuel gauge .............................. 107
Fuel selector ............................ 107
Engine coolant temperature gauge ..................................... 107
Service display ........................ 108Control indicators ....................109
Turn signal ............................... 112
Seat belt reminder ...................112
Airbag and belt tensioners .......112
Airbag deactivation ..................112
Charging system .....................113
Malfunction indicator light ........113
Service vehicle soon ...............113
Brake and clutch system .........113
Operate pedal .......................... 113
Electric parking brake ..............113
Electric parking brake fault ......114
Antilock brake system (ABS) ...114
Upshift ..................................... 114
Power steering ........................ 114
Lane departure warning ..........114
Ultrasonic parking assist .........115
Electronic Stability Control off . 115
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system .........115
Traction Control system off .....115
Preheating ............................... 115
Diesel particle filter ..................115
Tyre pressure monitoring system .................................... 116
Engine oil pressure ..................116
Low fuel ................................... 116
Immobiliser .............................. 117
Reduced engine power ...........117
Exterior light ............................ 117High beam............................... 117
High beam assist .....................117
Adaptive forward lighting .........117
Fog light ................................... 117
Rear fog light ........................... 117
Low washer fluid ......................117
Cruise control .......................... 117
Adaptive cruise control ............117
Vehicle detected ahead ...........118
Door open ................................ 118
Information displays ...................118
Driver Information Centre ........118
Graphic-Info-Display, Colour- Info-Display ............................ 122
Smartphone controller .............124
Vehicle messages ......................124
Warning chimes .......................127
Battery voltage ........................ 127
Trip computer ............................. 128
Vehicle personalisation ..............130
OnStar® system ........................135
106Instruments and controlsWarning lights, gauges
and indicators
Instrument cluster
In some versions, the needles of the
instruments briefly rotate to the end
position when the ignition is switched
on.
Speedometer
Indicates vehicle speed.
Odometer
The bottom line displays the recordeddistance in miles.
Trip odometer The top line displays the recordeddistance since the last reset.
To reset, press SET/CLR on the turn
signal lever for a few seconds
3 118.
Some versions are equipped with a
reset knob between speedometer
and Driver Information Centre: to
reset press and hold the knob for a
few seconds with the ignition on.
Trip odometer counts up to a distance
of 2000 miles and then restarts at 0.
Tachometer
Displays the engine speed.
Drive in a low engine speed range for each gear as much as possible.
Caution
If the needle is in the red warning
zone, the maximum permitted
engine speed is exceeded. Engine at risk.
118Instruments and controlsIlluminates green
Adaptive cruise control is active.
Adaptive cruise control 3 186.
Vehicle detected ahead
A illuminates green.
A vehicle ahead is detected in the
same lane.
Adaptive cruise control 3 186,
Forward collision alert 3 193.
Door open h illuminates red.
A door or the tailgate is open.Information displays
Driver Information Centre The Driver Information Centre (DIC)
is located in the instrument cluster
between speedometer and
tachometer. It is available as
Midlevel-Display or Uplevel-Combi-
Display.
Midlevel-Display indicates:
● overall odometer
● trip odometer
● some control indicators
● vehicle information
● trip/fuel information
● vehicle messages, displayed as code numbers 3 124.
In the Uplevel-Combi-Display, menu
pages can be selected by pressing
MENU . Menu symbols are indicated
in the top line of the display:
● X Vehicle Information Menu
● W Trip/Fuel Information Menu
● s ECO Information Menu
● C Performance Menu
120Instruments and controls
●Remaining Oil Life : Indicates
when to change the engine oil and filter 3 108.
● Speed Warning : If exceeding the
preset speed, a warning chime will be activated.
● Traffic Sign Assistant : Displays
detected traffic signs for the
current route section. 3 209
● Following Dist. : Displays the
distance to a moving vehicle ahead 3 196.
Selection and indication can be
different between Midlevel-Display
and Uplevel-Combi-Display.
Trip/Fuel Information Menu
Press MENU to select the Trip/Fuel
Information Menu , or select W on
Uplevel-Combi-Display.
Turn the adjuster wheel to select a
submenu. Press SET/CLR to confirm.
● trip odometer 1
● trip odometer 2
● digital speed
Trip odometer 2 and digital speed are
only available on vehicles with
Uplevel-Combi-Display.
Instruments and controls121Reset trip odometer by pressing
SET/CLR on the turn signal lever for
a few seconds or by pressing the
reset knob between speedometer
and DIC with the ignition on.
On vehicles with trip computer, more
submenus are available.
Selection and indication can be
different between Midlevel-Display
and Uplevel-Combi-Display.
Trip/Fuel Information Menu, Trip
Computer 3 128.
ECO Information Menu
Press MENU to select s in the top
line of the Uplevel-Combi-Display.
Turn the adjuster wheel to select a
submenu. Press SET/CLR to confirm.Submenus are:
●Shift indication : Current gear is
indicated inside an arrow. The
figure above recommends
upshifting for fuel saving
reasons.
Eco index display : The current
fuel consumption is indicated on a segment display. For
economical driving, adapt your driving characteristic to keep the
filled segments within the Eco
area. The more segments are
filled, the higher the fuel
consumption. Simultaneously
the current consumption value is
indicated.
● Top Consumers : List of top
comfort consumers currently
switched on is displayed in
descending order. Fuel saving
potential is indicated. A switched off consumer disappears from
the list and the consumption
value will be updated.
During sporadic driving
conditions, the engine will
activate the heated rear window
automatically to increase the
engine load. In this event, the
heated rear window is indicated
as one of the top consumers,
without activation by the driver.
Instruments and controls129
● trip odometer 1
● average consumption 1
● average speed 1
● trip odometer 2
● average consumption 2
● average speed 2
● digital speed
● range
● instantaneous consumption
● route guidance
Trip computer 1 and 2 The information of two trip computerscan be reset separately for odometer,
average consumption and average
speed by pressing SET/CLR, making
it possible to display different trip
information for different drivers.
Trip odometer
Trip odometer displays the recorded
distance since a certain reset.
Trip odometer counts up to a distance
of 2000 miles and then restarts at 0.
To reset, press SET/CLR for a few
seconds.
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.
336HHalogen headlights ....................234
Hand brake ......................... 175, 176
Hazard warning flashers ............147
Headlight flash ........................... 142
Headlight range adjustment ......143
Headlights................................... 140
Headlights when driving abroad 143
Head restraint adjustment .............9
Head restraints ............................ 37
Heated mirrors ............................. 31
Heated rear window ..................... 35
Heated steering wheel .................99
Heating ........................................ 45
Heating and ventilation system . 153
Height adjustable rear floor cover 86
High beam ......................... 117, 142
High beam assist ................117, 142
Hill start assist ........................... 178
Horn ..................................... 15, 100
I
Identification plate .....................288
Ignition switch positions .............165
Immobiliser .......................... 29, 117
Indicators .................................... 106
Information displays.................... 118
Instrument cluster ......................106
Instrument panel fuse box .........255
Instrument panel illumination .....252Instrument panel illumination
control .................................... 149
Instrument panel overview ........... 11
Interactive driving system ...........180
Interior care ............................... 284
Interior lighting ............................ 149
Interior lights ...................... 149, 252
Interior mirrors .............................. 31
Interruption of power supply ......174
Introduction .................................... 3
ISOFIX child restraint systems ....58
J
Jump starting ............................. 278
K Key, memorised settings ..............22
Keys ............................................. 20
Keys, locks ................................... 20
L
Lane departure warning .....114, 212
Lashing eyes ............................... 89
Lighting features .........................151
Light switch ................................ 140
Load compartment ................25, 80
Load compartment cover .............84
Load compartment fuse box ......256
Loading information .....................95
Low fuel ..................................... 116
Low washer fluid ........................117M
Malfunction indicator light ..........113
Manual anti-dazzle ......................31
Manual mode ............................. 173
Manual transmission .................. 175
Manual windows ..........................32
Memorised settings ......................22
Mirror adjustment ......................... 10
Misted light covers .....................149
N New vehicle running-in ..............164
Number plate light .....................251
O
Object detection systems ...........198
Odometer ................................... 106
Oil, engine .......................... 286, 290
OnStar® system .........................135
Operate pedal ............................. 113
Outside temperature ..................102
Overrun cut-off ........................... 166
P Parking ................................ 19, 168
Parking assist ............................ 198
Parking brake ............................ 176
Parking lights ............................. 148
Particulate filter ........................... 169
Performance .............................. 296
Performing work ........................227
338Transmission ............................... 17
Transmission display .................171
Tread depth ............................... 265
Trip computer ............................ 128
Trip odometer ............................ 106
Turn and lane-change signals ...147
Turn signal ................................. 112
Tyre chains ................................ 266
Tyre designations ......................261
Tyre pressure ............................ 261
Tyre pressure monitoring system ............................. 116, 262
Tyre pressures ........................... 307
Tyre repair kit ............................. 267
U Ultrasonic parking assist ...115, 198
Underseat storage .......................61
Upholstery .................................. 284
Upshift ........................................ 114
Using this manual ..........................3
V
Vehicle battery ........................... 231
Vehicle checks............................ 227
Vehicle data ................................ 290
Vehicle data recording and privacy ..................................... 332
Vehicle detected ahead ..............118
Vehicle dimensions .................... 304
Vehicle Identification Number ....288Vehicle jack ................................ 259
Vehicle messages .....................124
Vehicle personalisation .............130
Vehicle security ............................ 27
Vehicle specific data ......................3
Vehicle storage ........................... 226
Vehicle tools ............................... 259
Vehicle unlocking ........................... 6
Vehicle weight ........................... 300
Ventilation ................................... 153
W
Warning chimes .........................127
Warning lights ............................. 106
Warning triangle .......................... 92
Washer and wiper systems .........16
Washer fluid ............................... 230
Wheel changing .........................270
Wheel covers ............................. 266
Wheels and tyres .......................261
Windows ....................................... 32
Windscreen................................... 32
Windscreen wiper/washer .........100
Winter tyres ............................... 261
Wiper blade replacement ..........233