Instruments and controls85Instruments and
controlsControls ....................................... 86
Steering wheel adjustment ........86
Steering wheel controls .............86
Horn ........................................... 86
Steering column controls ...........86
Windscreen wiper and washer ..87
Outside temperature ..................88
Clock ......................................... 89
Power outlets ............................. 89
Cigarette lighter ......................... 91
Ashtrays .................................... 91
Warning lights, gauges and indi‐ cators ........................................... 91
Instrument cluster ......................91
Speedometer ............................. 91
Odometer .................................. 92
Trip odometer ............................ 92
Tachometer ............................... 92
Fuel gauge ................................ 93
AdBlue gauge ............................ 93
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....................................... 93
Engine oil level monitor .............94
Service display .......................... 94Transmission display .................95
Control indicators ......................95
Turn lights .................................. 98
Seat belt reminder .....................98
Airbag and belt tensioners .........98
Airbag deactivation ....................98
Charging system .......................99
Malfunction indicator light ..........99
Service vehicle soon .................99
Stop engine ............................. 100
Brake system ........................... 100
Antilock brake system (ABS) ...100
Upshift ..................................... 100
Lane departure warning ..........101
Electronic Stability Program ....101
Electronic Stability Program off ........................................... 101
Engine coolant temperature ....101
Preheating ............................... 101
AdBlue ..................................... 101
Tyre pressure monitoring system .................................... 102
Engine oil pressure ..................102
Low fuel ................................... 102
Drain fuel filter ......................... 103
Stop-start system ....................103
Exterior light ............................ 103
Low beam ................................ 103
High beam ............................... 103
High beam assist .....................103Fog light................................... 103
Rear fog light ........................... 103
Cruise control .......................... 103
Active emergency braking .......103
Speed limiter ........................... 104
Tachograph ............................. 104
Door open ................................ 104
Displays ..................................... 104
Driver Information Centre ........104
Info Display .............................. 105
Vehicle messages ......................105
Warning chimes .......................106
Trip computer ............................. 107
Tachograph ................................ 109
Instruments and controls91Cigarette lighter
Press in cigarette lighter. It switches
off automatically once the element is
glowing. Pull out lighter.
Ashtrays
Caution
To be used only for ash and not for combustible rubbish.
Portable ashtray
Ashtray container for mobile use in
the vehicle. To use, open cover.
Warning 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.
Instruments and controls97Control indicators in the centre
console
Control indicators in the roof
console
OverviewOTurn lights 3 98XSeat belt reminder 3 98vAirbag and belt tensioners
3 98WAirbag deactivation 3 98pCharging system 3 99ZMalfunction indicator light
3 99jService vehicle soon 3 99oService display 3 99CStop engine 3 100RBrake system 3 100uAntilock brake system (ABS)
3 100kjUpshift, downshift 3 100ìLane departure warning 3 101RElectronic Stability Program
3 101ØElectronic Stability Program off
3 101WEngine coolant temperature
3 101!Preheating 3 101úAdBlue 3 101wTyre pressure monitoring
system 3 102IEngine oil pressure 3 102kDrain fuel filter 3 103YLow fuel 3 102DAutostop (Stop-start system)
3 103\Autostop inhibited (Stop-start
system) 3 1030Exterior light 3 1039Low beam 3 103CHigh beam 3 103íHigh beam assist 3 103>Fog light 3 103
98Instruments and controlsøRear fog light 3 103mCruise control 3 103lActive emergency braking
3 103USpeed limiter 3 104&Tachograph 3 104yDoor open 3 104
Turn lights
O flashes green.
Flashes if a turn light or the hazard
warning flashers are activated.
Rapid flashing: failure of a turn light or
associated fuse.
An audible warning can be heard
when the turn lights are on. When
towing a trailer, the pitch of the
audible warning changes.
Bulb replacement 3 189.
Fuses 3 198.
Turn lights 3 113.
Seat belt reminder
X illuminates or flashes red.
If the seat belt is unfastened, control indicator X will flash when vehicle
speed exceeds approx. 10 mph. A warning chime also sounds for
approx. 90 seconds.
If the seat belt is fastened, the
indicator light extinguishes.9 Warning
Fasten seat belt before each trip.
In the event of an accident, people
not wearing seat belts endanger their fellow occupants and
themselves.
Three-point seat belts 3 56.
Airbag and belt tensioners
v illuminates yellow.
When the ignition is switched on, the control indicator illuminates briefly. If
it does not illuminate or illuminates
whilst driving, there is a fault in the
airbag system. Seek the assistance
of a workshop. The airbags and belt
pretensioners may fail to trigger in the event of an accident.
Deployment of the belt pretensioners
or airbags is indicated by continuous
illumination of v.9 Warning
Have the cause of the fault
remedied immediately by a
workshop.
Belt pretensioners 3 55.
Airbag system 3 59.
Airbag deactivation W illuminates yellow when the
ignition is switched on and remains
illuminated when the front passenger
airbag has been deactivated 3 63.
Instruments and controls999Danger
Risk of fatal injury for a child using
a child restraint system together
with activated front passenger
airbag.
Risk of fatal injury for an adult
person with deactivated front
passenger airbag.
Airbag system 3 59.
Belt tensioners 3 55.
Airbag deactivation 3 63.
Charging system p illuminates red.
Illuminates when the ignition is
switched on and extinguishes shortly after the engine starts.
Illuminates when the engine is
running
Stop, switch off engine. Vehicle
battery is not charging. Engine
cooling may be interrupted. The
brake servo unit may cease to be
effective. Seek the assistance of a
workshop.
Malfunction indicator light
Z illuminates or flashes yellow.
Illuminates briefly when the ignition is
switched on.
Illuminates when the engine is
running
Fault in the emission control system. The permitted emission limits may be exceeded. Seek the assistance of a
workshop immediately.
If Z illuminates in combination with
A , stop vehicle and switch off engine
as soon as possible.9 Warning
Have the cause of the fault
remedied immediately by a
workshop.
Flashes when the engine is
running
Fault that could lead to catalytic
converter damage. Ease up on the
accelerator until the flashing stops.
Seek the immediate assistance of a
workshop.
Service vehicle soon
j illuminates yellow.
Illuminates briefly when the ignition is
switched on.
The vehicle needs a service.
May illuminate in combination with
another control indicator or a
message in the Driver Information
Centre 3 104.
Illuminates if cleaning of the diesel particle filter is required and
automatic cleaning does not occur
3 144.
Instruments and controls103Illuminates when the engine is
running
Fuel level in the tank is too low. Refuel
immediately.
Never run the tank dry.
Refuelling 3 173.
Catalytic converter 3 144.
Bleeding the diesel fuel system
3 188.
Drain fuel filter
k illuminates, when water has been
detected in the fuel filter.
Diesel fuel filter 3 187.
Stop-start system
\ illuminates when an Autostop is
inhibited when certain conditions are
not fulfilled.
Ï illuminates or flashes yellow /
green.
Illuminates
Illuminates green during an Autostop.If Ï illuminates yellow there is a fault
in the stop-start system. Seek the
assistance of a workshop.
Flashes
Flashes green during an automatic
restart.
Stop-start system 3 138.
Exterior light
0 illuminates green.
Illuminated when the side lights are
on 3 110.
Low beam
9 illuminates green.
Illuminated when the headlights are
on 3 110.
High beam P illuminates blue.
Illuminated when high beam is on and
during headlight flash 3 111.High beam assist
í illuminates when the high beam
assist is activated 3 111.
Fog light > illuminates green.
Illuminated when the front fog lights
are on 3 114.
Rear fog light
ø illuminates yellow.
Illuminated when the rear fog light is
on 3 114.
Cruise control
m , U illuminates green or yellow.
m illuminates green when a certain
speed is stored.
U illuminates green when the system
is on.
Cruise control 3 162.
Active emergency braking
l illuminates or flashes yellow.
Instruments and controls105● vehicle messages 3 105
● trip computer 3 107
● active emergency braking 3 165
Some of the displayed functions differ
when the vehicle is being driven or at
a standstill. Some functions are only
available when the vehicle is being
driven.
Info Display The central display in the
Infotainment system displays the time (and / or outside temperature,
depending on version) and
Infotainment system information.
Press X to switch the Infotainment
system on. Alternatively, it
automatically switches on when the
ignition is switched on.
Depending on system, the
Infotainment system is operated via
buttons and rotary knobs on the
Infotainment system fascia, the
steering column controls, the voice
recognition system (if available) or via
the touchscreen display.Touchscreen operation
Make the appropriate selection from
the available menus and options by
touching the display screen with the
finger.
For further information, refer to the
Infotainment system manual.Vehicle messages
Messages appear in the Driver
Information Centre, in combination
with control indicator j or C.
Information messagesInformation messagesBATTERY MODE: ECONOMYESP OFFAUTO LIGHTS DEACTIVATEDOIL LEVEL CORRECTAEBS ACTIVEAEBS DEACTIVATED
Fault messages Displayed in combination with control
indicator j. Drive with caution and
seek the assistance of a workshop.
To remove fault message, press
button on end of wiper lever. After a
few seconds the message may
106Instruments and controlsdisappear automatically and j
remains illuminated. The fault will
then be stored in the on board
system.Fault messagesCHECK ESPCHECK FUEL FILTERCHECK GEARBOXCHECK AUTO LIGHTSWARNING AEBS CHECKWARNING AEBS DISABLED
Warning messages
These may appear with control
indicator C or in combination with
other warning messages, control
indicators or an audible warning. Stop engine immediately and seek the
assistance of a workshop.
Warning messagesINJECTION FAULTENGINE OVERHEATINGGEARBOX OVERHEATING
Tyre pressure monitoring system
3 205.
Warning chimes If several warnings appear at thesame time, only one warning chime
will sound.
When starting the engine or whilst
driving
The warning chime regarding
unfastened seat belts has priority
over any other warning chime.
● If seat belt is not fastened 3 56.
● If a certain speed is exceeded with the parking brake applied
3 157.
● If the parking assist detects an object or a fault is present
3 167.
● If the vehicle has manual
transmission automated and theclutch temperature is too high3 153.
● If the vehicle speed briefly exceeds a set limit 3 91.
● During closing of the power sliding door 3 30.
● If the sliding door is open and the
parking brake is released 3 30.
● During activation and deactivation of alarm monitoringof vehicle inclination 3 36.
● If the AdBlue level falls below a certain amount or a fault is
present 3 145.
● If the lane departure warning system detects an unintended
lane change and when the
system is activated 3 171.
When the vehicle is parked and / or the driver's door is opened
● When the key is in the ignition switch.
● With exterior lights on 3 110.