18In briefStarting off
Check before starting off ● Tyre pressure and condition 3 251, 3 286.
● Engine oil level and fluid levels 3 232.
● All windows, mirrors, exterior lighting and number plates are
free from dirt, snow and ice and
are operational.
● Proper position of mirrors, seats, and seat belts 3 33, 3 42,
3 52.
● Brake function at low speed, particularly if the brakes are wet.Starting the engine
● Ignition switch: turn key toposition 2.
Power button: press
Engine Start/Stop for a few
seconds until green LED
illuminates.
● Move the steering wheel slightly to release the steering wheel
lock.
● Operate clutch and brake.
● Automatic transmission: operate brake pedal and move selector
lever to P or N.
● Do not operate accelerator pedal.
● Diesel engines: wait until control
indicator ! for preheating
extinguishes.
● Ignition switch: turn key to position 3 and release.
Power button: press
Engine Start/Stop and release.
● The engine starts after a short delay.
Starting the engine 3 155.
Storage77detrimental effect on vehicle
handling due to the vehicle's
higher centre of gravity.
Distribute the load evenly and
secure it properly with retaining
straps. Adjust the tyre pressure
and vehicle speed according to
the load conditions. Check and
retighten the straps frequently.
Do not drive faster than 120 km/ h.
The permissible roof load is
100 kg. The roof load is the
combined weight of the roof rack
and the load.
78Instruments and controlsInstruments and
controlsControls ....................................... 79
Steering wheel adjustment ........79
Steering wheel controls .............79
Heated steering wheel ...............80
Horn ........................................... 80
Windscreen wiper/washer .........80
Rear window wiper/washer .......82
Outside temperature ..................83
Clock ......................................... 83
Power outlets ............................. 85
Inductive charging .....................86
Ashtrays .................................... 86
Warning lights, gauges and indi‐ cators ........................................... 88
Instrument cluster ......................88
Speedometer ............................. 93
Odometer .................................. 94
Trip odometer ............................ 94
Tachometer ............................... 95
Fuel gauge ................................ 95
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....................................... 96
Service display .......................... 96
Control indicators ......................97Turn signal................................. 97
Seat belt reminder .....................97
Airbag and belt tensioners .........98
Airbag deactivation ....................98
Charging system .......................99
Malfunction indicator light ..........99
Brake and clutch system ...........99
Electric parking brake ................99
Electric parking brake fault ........99
Antilock brake system (ABS) ...100
Gear shifting ............................ 100
Following distance ...................100
Lane keep assist .....................100
Electronic Stability Control off . 100
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system .........100
Traction Control system off .....101
Engine coolant temperature ....101
Preheating ............................... 101
AdBlue ..................................... 101
Tyre pressure monitoring system .................................... 101
Engine oil pressure ..................101
Low fuel ................................... 102
Immobiliser .............................. 102
Exterior light ............................ 102
High beam ............................... 102
High beam assist .....................102
LED headlights ........................ 102
Fog light ................................... 102Rear fog light........................... 103
Cruise control .......................... 103
Adaptive cruise control ............103
Vehicle detected ahead ...........103
Pedestrian detection ................103
Speed limiter ........................... 103
Traffic sign assistant ................103
Door open ................................ 103
Information displays ...................104
Driver Information Centre ........104
Info display .............................. 111
Head-up display ......................113
Vehicle messages ......................115
Warning chimes .......................116
Battery voltage ........................ 116
Vehicle personalisation ..............117
Telematics service .....................121
OnStar ..................................... 121
Instruments and controls93OverviewOTurn signal 3 97XSeat belt reminder 3 97vAirbag and belt tensioners
3 98VAirbag deactivation 3 98pCharging system 3 99ZMalfunction indicator light
3 99RBrake and clutch system 3 99mElectric parking brake 3 99jElectric parking brake fault
3 99uAntilock brake system (ABS)
3 100RGear shifting 3 100EFollowing distance 3 100aLane keep assist 3 100nElectronic Stability Control off
3 100bElectronic Stability Control and
Traction Control system 3 100kTraction Control system off
3 101WEngine coolant temperature
3 101!Preheating 3 101YAdBlue 3 101wTyre pressure monitoring
system 3 101IEngine oil pressure 3 101YLow fuel 3 102dImmobiliser 3 1028Exterior light 3 102CHigh beam 3 102fHigh beam assist 3 102fLED headlights 3 102>Fog light 3 102rRear fog light 3 103mCruise control 3 103CAdaptive cruise control 3 103AVehicle detected ahead 3 1037Pedestrian detected ahead
3 196LSpeed limiter 3 103LTraffic sign assistant 3 103hDoor open 3 103
Speedometer
Indicates vehicle speed.
Instruments and controls101Have the cause of the fault remedied
by a workshop.
Flashes
The system is actively engaged.
Engine output may be reduced and
the vehicle may be braked
automatically to a small degree.
Electronic Stability Control 3 174,
Traction Control system 3 173.
Traction Control system off
k illuminates yellow.
The system is deactivated.
Engine coolant temperature W illuminates red.
Illuminates when the engine is
running
Stop, switch off engine.Caution
Coolant temperature too high.
Check coolant level immediately
3 233.
If there is sufficient coolant, consult a workshop.
Preheating
! illuminates yellow.
Preheating of Diesel engine is
activated. Only activates when
outside temperature is low. Start the
engine when control indicator
extinguishes.
AdBlue
Y flashes yellow.
AdBlue level is low. Refill AdBlue
soon to avoid prevention of the
engine start.
AdBlue 3 162.
Tyre pressure monitoring system
w illuminates or flashes yellow.Illuminates
Tyre pressure loss. Stop immediately and check tyre pressure.
Flashes
Fault in system or tyre without
pressure sensor mounted (e.g. spare
wheel). After 60 to 90 seconds the
control indicator illuminates
continuously. Consult a workshop.
Engine oil pressure
I illuminates red.
Illuminates when the ignition is
switched on and extinguishes shortly after the engine starts.
Illuminates when the engine is
runningCaution
Engine lubrication may be
interrupted. This may result in
damage to the engine and/or
locking of the drive wheels.
Instruments and controls107Some of the displayed functions differ
when the vehicle is being driven or at
a standstill and some functions are
only active when the vehicle is being
driven.
Uplevel instrument cluster can be
displayed as Sport mode or Tour
mode. See below: Settings Menu,
Display Themes.
Selecting menus and functions
The menus and functions can be selected via the buttons on the right
side of the steering wheel.
Press è to open main menu page.
Select a main menu page with ä or å.
Confirm a main menu page with 9.
Once a main menu page is selected, press ä or å to select subpages.
Press é to open the next folder of the
selected subpage.
Press ä or å to select functions or to
set a numeric value, if required.
Press 9 to select and confirm a
function.
Once a main menu page is selected, this selection remains stored until
another main menu page is selected.
Subpages are changed by pressing
å or ä.
Vehicle and service messages are
popped-up in the Driver Information
Centre if required. Confirm messages
by pressing 9. Vehicle messages
3 115.
Trip/fuel information menu, ;
or Info
The following list contains all possible Info Menu pages. Some may not beavailable for your particular vehicle.
Depending on the display some
functions are symbolised.Turn the adjuster wheel or press ä or
å to select a page:
● trip odometer 1 or A average fuel consumption 1 or A
average speed 1 or A
● trip odometer 2 or B average fuel consumption 2 or B
average speed 2 or B
● digital speed
● fuel range
● instantaneous fuel consumption
● remaining oil life
● tyre pressure
● timer
● traffic sign assistant
● following distance
● blank page
On Baselevel display, the pages
Remaining Oil Life, Tyre Pressure,
Traffic Sign Assistant and Following
Distance are displayed in the Vehicle
information menu, select ? by
pressing MENU.
108Instruments and controlsTrip odometer 1/A or 2/B
Trip odometer displays the current
distance since a certain reset.
Trip odometer counts up to a distance
of 9,999 km then restarts at 0.
To reset on Baselevel display, press
SET/CLR for a few seconds, on
Midlevel and Uplevel display, press
é and confirm with 9.
The information of trip odometer page 1 and 2 can be reset separately for
odometer, average consumption and
average speed while the respective
display is active.
Average fuel consumption 1/A or 2/B
Display of average consumption. The
measurement can be reset at any
time and starts with a default value.
To reset on Baselevel display, press
SET/CLR for a few seconds, on
Midlevel and Uplevel display, press
é and confirm with 9.
Average speed 1/A or 2/B
Display of average speed. The
measurement can be reset at any
time.To reset on Baselevel display, press
SET/CLR for a few seconds, on
Midlevel and Uplevel display, press
é and confirm with 9.
Digital speed
Digital display of the instantaneous
speed.
Fuel range
Range is calculated from current fuel
tank level and current consumption.
The display shows average values.
After refuelling, the range is updated
automatically after a brief delay.
When the fuel level in the tank is low, a message appears on the display
and control indicator Y in the fuel
gauge illuminates.
When the tank must be refuelled
immediately, a warning message
appears and remains on the display.
Additionally, control indicator Y in the
fuel gauge flashes 3 102.
Instantaneous fuel consumption
Display of the instantaneous
consumption.Remaining oil life
Indicates an estimate of the oil's
useful life. The number in % means
the remaining of current oil life 3 96.
Tire pressure
Checks tyre pressure of all wheels
during driving 3 252.
Timer
To start and stop press 9. To reset,
press é and confirm Reset.
Traffic sign assistant
Displays the detected traffic signs for
the current route section 3 215.
Following distance
Displays the distance in seconds to a
preceding moving vehicle 3 192. If
Adaptive cruise control is active this
page shows the following distance
setting instead.
Blank page
A blank page can be selected when
no DIC information is requested.
110Instruments and controlsTurn the adjuster wheel or press ä or
å to select a page and follow the
instructions given in the submenus:
● units
● display themes
● info pages
● speed warning
● tyre loading
● pocket gauges
● software information
Units
Press é while units page is
displayed. Select imperial or metric
units by pressing 9.
Display themes
Press é while display themes is
displayed. Select Sport or Touring
mode by pressing 9. Sport mode
includes more vehicle information, Tour mode includes more media information.
This setting is only available with
Uplevel display.Info pages
Press é while Info pages is
displayed. A list of all items in the Info Menu is displayed. Select the
functions to be displayed in the Info
page by pressing 9. Selected pages
have a 9 in a checkbox. Non
viewable functions have a blank
checkbox. See Info Menu above.
Speed warning
The speed warning display allows
you to set a speed that you do not
want to exceed.
To set the speed warning, press é
while the page is displayed. Press ä
or å to adjust the value. Press 9 to
set the speed. Once the speed is set,
this feature can be turned off by
pressing 9 while viewing this page. If
the selected speed limit is exceeded, a pop-up warning is displayed with a
chime.
Tyre loading
The tyre pressure category according
to the actual tyre inflation pressure
can be selected 3 252.Pocket gauges
Depending on vehicle equipment,
pocket gauges can be displayed in the outer left and right edges near the speedometer. Different gauge types
can be configured.
Press é while pocket gauges is
displayed. Select left or right pocket
by pressing é or è. Choose gauge
type for each pocket by pressing å.
Confirm with 9.