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To reset, press and hold the trip
odometer button for a few seconds
with the ignition on.
Trip odometer
The top line displays the recorded
distance since the last reset.
There are two independent trip
odometers. Press the trip odometer
button once to toggle between
Trip A and Trip B.
To reset, press and hold the trip
odometer button 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.
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 in the tank.
The arrow indicates the vehicle side
where the fuel filler flap is located.
Control indicator Y illuminates if the
level in the tank is low. Refuel
immediately 3 150.
Never run the fuel tank dry. Erratic
fuel supply can cause catalytic
converter to overheat 3 130.
If the tank has been run dry, bleed the fuel system 3 165.
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80Instruments and controlsBecause of the fuel remaining in the
tank, the top-up quantity may be less
than the specified tank capacity.
Capacities 3 211.
Service display The engine oil life system lets you
know when to change the engine oil
and filter. Based on driving
conditions, the interval at which an
engine oil and filter change will be indicated can vary considerably.
Change engine oil 3 89.
Service information 3 201.
Transmission display The transmission display is shown in
the Driver Information Centre 3 91,
located in the centre of the instrument
cluster.
Displays the mode or selected gear
with automatic transmission.
P:park positionR:reverse gearN:neutralD:drive position (automatic
mode)1-6:selected gear in manual mode
Control indicators
The control indicators described are
not present in all vehicles. The
description applies to all instrument
versions.
Depending on the equipment, the
position of the control indicators may vary.
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 activationwhite:confirmation of activation
Control indicators on the
instrument panel
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88Instruments and controlsIf it illuminates during driving or if the
engine cannot be started, seek the
assistance of a workshop as soon as
possible.
Starting the engine 3 125.
Diesel particle filter % illuminates or flashes yellow.
The diesel particle filter requires
cleaning.
Continue driving until %
extinguishes.
Illuminates during driving
Control indicator % illuminates,
accompanied by a warning chime,
when the diesel particle filter is full. Start cleaning process as soon as
possible.
Flashes during driving
Control indicator % flashes when the
maximum filling level of the filter is
reached. Start cleaning process
immediately to avoid damage to theengine. A warning chime sounds
every 3 minutes until the cleaning process is complete.
Diesel particle filter 3 129, Stop-start
system 3 126.
AdBlue
Y flashes yellow.
AdBlue level is low. Refill AdBlue as soon as possible, to avoid prevention of engine starts.
A corresponding message may also
appear in the Driver Information
Centre 3 91.
AdBlue 3 131.
Tyre pressure monitoring system
w illuminates or flashes yellow.
Illuminates
Tyre pressure loss. Stop immediately
and check tyre pressure.
A corresponding message also
appears on the Info-Display 3 92.Flashes
Fault in system or tyre without
pressure sensor mounted (e.g. spare wheel). After approx. one minute the
control indicator illuminates
continuously. A corresponding
message also appears on the Info-
Display.
Consult a workshop.
Tyre pressure monitoring system 3 183.
Engine oil pressure
I illuminates red.
Illuminates when the ignition is
switched on and extinguishes shortly
after the engine starts. If it does not
illuminate, seek the assistance of a
workshop.
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Instruments and controls91Rear fog lightø illuminates yellow.
Illuminates when the rear fog light is switched on 3 109.
Cruise control m illuminates yellow or green.
Illuminates yellow
The system is ready for operation.
Illuminates green
A certain speed is stored.
Cruise control 3 147.
Speed warning
à illuminates yellow.
In vehicles equipped with the
overspeed warning light, when
vehicle speed exceeds 120 km/h,
control indicator à flashes,
accompanied by a warning chime, to
warn the driver to reduce speed as
appropriate.Trailer indicator
á illuminates green.
Illuminates when a trailer is
connected to the vehicle 3 152.
Door open
( illuminates red.
Illuminates when a door is open or not
securely latched.
Anti-theft alarm systema illuminates yellow.
Illuminates when alarm system
monitoring of the passenger
compartment and vehicle inclination
has been switched off with button
a in the roof console.
Anti-theft alarm system 3 26.Information displays
Driver Information Centre The Driver Information Centre is
located in the centre of the instrument
cluster.
Depending on vehicle configuration,
the following items appear in the
display:
● odometer 3 78
● trip odometer 3 79
● transmission display 3 80
● Adblue warning messages 3 131
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92Instruments and controlsBoard-Info-DisplayThe Info-Display is located in the
instrument panel above the
Infotainment system.
Info-Display indicates:
● time 3 75
● outside temperature 3 75
● date 3 75
● Infotainment system - see Infotainment manual
An F in the display indicates a fault.
Have the cause of the fault remedied
by a workshop.
Trip computer, Board-Info-Display
3 100.
Selecting functions Functions and settings of the
Infotainment system can be accessed
via the Info-Display.
Functions are selected and executed
in the menu on the display using the
arrow buttons on the Infotainment
system or the left adjuster wheel on
the steering wheel.
If a check control warning message
appears on the Info-Display, the
display is blocked from other
functions. Acknowledge the message by pressing OK or the left adjuster
wheel. If there are several warning
messages, acknowledge them one at a time.
Check control 3 99.Select using the Infotainment system
buttons
In the Settings menu, press OK to call
up the required function. Use the arrow buttons to change settings.
In the BC menu, press OK to call up
the required function. Press OK to
operate the stop watch or restart
measurement and calculation.
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Instruments and controls93Select using the left adjuster wheel on
the steering wheel
Turn the adjuster wheel to call up the
required function.
Press the adjuster wheel to open the
BC menu, to select marked items and
confirm commands. In the BC menu
press to operate the stop watch or
restart measurement and calculation.
System settings
Press Settings on the Infotainment
system. Menu item Audio then opens.
Call up System with the left arrow
button and select by pressing OK.
The first function of the System menu
is highlighted. Some of the functions
appear on the display in an
abbreviated form.
The functions are displayed in the
following order:
● Time synchronisation
● Time, setting hours
● Time, setting minutes
● Date, setting day
● Date, setting month
● Date, setting year
● Ignition logic
● Language selection
● Setting units of measure
Automatic time synchronisation
The RDS (Radio Data System) signal of most VHF transmitters
automatically sets the time, identified
by } in the display.
Some transmitters do not send a
correct time signal. In such cases,
switch off automatic time
synchronisation and set the time
manually.
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94Instruments and controlsDeactivate (Clock Sync.Off ) or
activate ( Clock Sync.On ) automatic
time synchronisation with the arrow buttons.
Setting date and time
To set date and time manually, select
the menu item for time and date
settings and make the desired
setting.
The value ready for modification is
marked with arrows. Use the arrow
buttons to make the required setting.
The setting is saved when the menu item is exited.
Ignition logic
See Infotainment manual.
Language selection
The display language for some
functions can be selected.
Select the required language with the
arrow buttons.
Setting units of measure
Select the required unit of
measurement with the arrow buttons.
Graphic-Info-Display, Colour-Info-Display
Depending on the vehicle
configuration the vehicle has a
Graphic-Info-Display or
Colour-Info-Display. The
Info-Display is located in the
instrument panel above the
Infotainment system.
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Info-Display indicates:● time 3 75
● outside temperature 3 75
● date 3 75
● Infotainment and navigation systems - see Infotainment
manual
● system settings
The Graphic-Info-Display presents
the information in monochrome. The
Colour-Info-Display presents the
information in colour.
The type of information and how it is
displayed depends on the equipment
of the vehicle and the settings of the
trip computer and Infotainment
system. Some information appears
on the display in an abbreviated form.
An F in the display indicates a fault.
Have the cause of the fault remedied
by a workshop.
Trip computer, Graphic-Info-Display,
Colour-Info-Display 3 102.
Selecting functions
The functions and settings of the
Infotainment system can be accessed
via the Info-Display.
Functions are selected and executed
in the menu on the display using the
arrow buttons and the central
multifunction knob on the
Infotainment system or the left
adjuster wheel on the steering wheel.
If a check control warning messageappears on the Info-Display, the
display is blocked from other
functions. Acknowledge the message
by pressing an arrow button, the
multifunction knob or the left adjuster
wheel. If there are several warning
messages, acknowledge them one at a time.Check control 3 99.
Select using the Infotainment
system buttons
Select a function via the Infotainment
system arrow buttons. The menu of
the selected function is displayed.
Select using the central
multifunction knob
The multifunction knob is the central
control element for the menus:
Turn ● To mark a menu option● To set a numeric value or to display a menu option