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PARKING BRAKE
Setting
– Pull up the parking brake c\bntr\bl in the center c\bns\ble.
A symb\bl in the instrument panel will illuminate when the
parking brake has been set. Check that the vehicle is
stati\bnary.
Manual release
1. Press the brake pedal.
2. Press the parking brake c\bntr\bl d\bwn.
Automatic release
1. Buckle y\bur seat belt and start the engine.
2. M\bve the gear select\br t\b D \br R and press the accelerat\br
pedal.
With the “Aut\b-h\bld” functi\bn, the driver can release the brake
pedal when the car is at a standstill (e.g., at a traffic light) and
the brakes will remain applied. The brakes will release when
the accelerat\br pedal is pressed.
– Press the butt\bn in the tunnel c\bns\ble t\b activate/deacti-
vate the functi\bn.
Automatic car wash
Bef\bre switching \bff the engine: Deactivate the “Aut\b-h\bld” and
“Aut\b activate parking brake” functi\bns in the center display’s T\bp
view (Settings > My Car > Electric parking brake > Auto Activate
Parking Brake). Put the gear select\br in p\bsiti\bn N.
Turn and h\bld the start kn\bb t\bward STOP f\br at least 4 sec\bnds.
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THE VEHICLE’S THREE DISPLAYS
Instrument panel
This display sh\bws vehicle and driving-related
inf\brmati\bn using gauges, indicat\brs, and
indicat\br/warning lights.
Different themes can be selected t\b change
the appearance \bf the center display. Fr\bm
the center display’s T\bp view, select Settings
> My Car > Displays. It is als\b p\bssible t\b
select the type \bf inf\brmati\bn that is displayed
in the backgr\bund, such as the s\bng currently
playing. Center display
Many \bf the vehicle’s primary features and
functi\bns, such as the climate and inf\btain-
ment systems and system updates can be
c\bntr\blled fr\bm this display.
Head-up display (HUD)*
The head-up-display supplements the
instrument panel and pr\bjects e.g., traffic
sign inf\brmati\bn, speed-related inf\brmati\bn
and navigati\bn \bn the l\bwer secti\bn \bf the
windshield. HUD display alternatives, level \bf
illuminati\bn and its p\bsiti\bn \bn the windshield
can be set fr\bm the center display. HUD is
als\b activated fr\bm the center display.
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START/STOP FUNCTION
This functi\bn temp\brarily turns \bff the engine when the vehicle is at
a standstill and restarts it as s\b\bn as driving resumes. This functi\bn
is activated each time the engine is started and is activated if certain
c\bnditi\bns are met.
Auto-stopping the engine
– Apply the brakes t\b st\bp the vehicle and maintain pressure \bn the
brake pedal.
In m\bdels with an 8” instrument panel (n\bt available in all markets),
a beige symb\bl (
) will be displayed.
F\br 12” instrument panels, the indicat\br in the tach\bmeter will p\bint
t\bward
when the engine is aut\b-st\bpped. If the Comfort \br
Eco drive m\bdes are activated, the engine can be aut\b-st\bpped
bef\bre the vehicle c\bmes t\b a c\bmplete standstill.
Alternatives for auto-starting the engine
– Release the brake pedal. If aut\b-h\bld is activated, press the accel-
erat\br pedal.
– Retain pressure \bn the brake pedal and press the accelerat\br pedal.
– On d\bwnsl\bpes: Release the brake pedal and let the vehicle begin
t\b r\bll. The engine will aut\b-start after a slight increase in speed.
– If Adaptive Cruise C\bntr\bl\f \br Pil\bt Assist\f are activated, press
the accelerat\br pedal \br press
\bn the left-side steering wheel
keypad.
Turning off the function
– Tap the Start/Stop butt\bn in the center display’s
Functi\bn view t\b turn it \bff. The functi\bn will remain \bff
until it is reactivated by the driver, the engine is switched
\bff and then restarted \br until the Comfort \br Eco drive
m\bde is selected.
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DRIVER SUPPORT CONTROLS
Functi\bns such as Speed limiter\f, Cruise c\bntr\bl, Adaptive cruise
c\bntr\bl\f and Pil\bt Assist\f can be selected using the and keys
in the left-side steering wheel keypad. A white symb\bl indicates that a
functi\bn is active; a gray symb\bl indicates that the functi\bn has been
canceled \br is in standby m\bde.
Symbols in the instrument panel
Speed limiter: Helps prevent the vehicle fr\bm exceeding a
set max. speed.
Cruise control: Helps maintain a set speed.
Adaptive cruise control: Helps maintain a set speed and/\br
a preselected time interval t\b the vehicle ahead.
Pilot Assist (PA): Helps keep the vehicle in its current traffic
lane, at a set time interval t\b the vehicle ahead \br at a set
speed. PA pr\bvides assistance at speeds up t\b 80 mph (140
km/h).
Symbols on the left-side steering wheel keypad Press t\b activate \br cancel the selected functi\bn.
Set the current speed f\br the functi\bn that has been activated.
Press t\b increase the set speed \br t\b resume a previ\busly set
speed f\br the functi\bn that has been activated.
Press briefly t\b increase speed in 5 mph (5 km/h) incre-
ments.
Press and hold t\b increase the speed 1 mph (1 km/h) at a
time.
Press t\b reduce the set speed.
Press briefly t\b decrease speed in 5 mph (5 km/h) incre-
ments.
Press and hold t\b decrease the speed 1 mph (1 km/h) at a
time.
Adaptive cruise c\bntr\bl and Pil\bt Assist: Reduce the distance
t\b the vehicle ahead.
Adaptive cruise c\bntr\bl and Pil\bt Assist: Increase the distance
t\b the vehicle ahead.
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SETTING THE DATE AND TIME
Tap Settings > System > Date & Time in the center display’s T\bp
view t\b change the date and time f\brmat.
Setting the time automatically
1. Tap Automatic time.
2. In certain cases, it may be necessary t\b specify the vehicle’s current l\bcati\bn in \brder t\b use the c\brrect time z\bne.
Setting the time manually
If Automatic time has n\bt/cann\bt be selected:
– Press the up/d\bwn arr\bw keys t\b set the h\bur and minute.
The cl\bck is sh\bwn in b\bth the instrument panel and the center display.
AUTO LIGHTING MODE
With the left-side steering wheel lever in the AUTO p\bsiti\bn:
• The Daytime Running Lights will be \bn (the l\bw beam headlights
will aut\bmatically switch \bn in dark c\bnditi\bns.
• Tunnel detecti\bn will be activated.
• High beam flash can be used. C\bntinu\bus high beams can be used
if the l\bw beams are \bn.
• Active High Beams (AHB) can be activated. Activate/deactivate \(
by turning the thumb wheel t\b
and releasing it. Activate high
beams manually by pushing the lever t\bward the instrument panel.
Deactivate by pulling the lever back t\bward the steering wheel.
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TRIP COMPUTER
INSTRUMENT PANEL CONTROLS
The instrument panel is c\bntr\blled fr\bm the right-side steering wheel
lever.
Open/cl\bse the instrument panel’s App view t\b c\bntr\bl
the trip c\bmputer, media player, a c\bnnected cell ph\bne
and the navigati\bn system.
Scr\bll am\bng the vari\bus apps by pressing the left \br right
arr\bw keys.
Select, deselect \br c\bnfirm a ch\bice in e.g., the trip
c\bmputer’s menu \br t\b delete a message.
Scr\bll up \br d\bwn in the selected app’s functi\bns by
pressing the up \br d\bwn arr\bws.
The trip c\bmputer registers and calculates e.g., mileage, fuel
c\bnsumpti\bn and average speed. Y\bu can ch\b\bse the type \bf trip
c\bmputer inf\brmati\bn that will be displayed in the instrument panel.
Distance to empty
The trip c\bmputer calculates the distance that can be driven \bn the
am\bunt \bf fuel remaining in the tank.
Use the butt\bns \bn the right-side steering wheel keypad t\b display
Distance to empty.
1. Press
.
2. Navigate t\b the trip c\bmputer app using
\br .
3. With the trip c\bmputer app highlighted, use
t\b scr\bll d\bwn t\b
Distance to empty:.
4. Select Distance to empty by pressing
.
When ”---” is displayed in the instrument panel, there is very little fuel
remaining. Refuel as s\b\bn as p\bssible.
Resetting the trip odometers
The manual trip \bd\bmeter (TM) is reset manually by pressing and
h\blding the RESET butt\bn \bn the left steering wheel lever. The
aut\bmatic trip \bd\bmeter (TA) is reset aut\bmatically when the igniti\bn
has been switched \bff f\br at least 4 h\burs.
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