Instruments and controls87Flashes during drivingThe system is actively engaged.
Engine output may be reduced and the vehicle may be braked
automatically to a small degree.
Illuminates during driving
A fault in the system is present.
Continued driving is possible. Driving
stability, however, may deteriorate
depending on road surface
conditions.
Have the cause of the fault remedied
by a workshop.
Depending on version, a
corresponding warning message,
e.g. ESP unavailable , may also be
displayed in the Driver Information Centre 3 91.
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
3 130.
Traction control system/Anti-Slip
Regulator (ASR) 3 129.
Engine coolant temperature
$ illuminates red.Illuminates for a few seconds after the
ignition is switched on.
If control indicator $ illuminates, the
coolant temperature is too high.
Depending on version, a warning
message may also be displayed in
the Driver Information Centre 3 91.
Seek the assistance of a workshop.Caution
If engine coolant temperature is
too high, stop vehicle, switch off
the ignition. Danger to engine.
Check coolant level.
If the control indicator remains on, seek the assistance of your
workshop.
Engine coolant temperature gauge
3 79.
Preheating
! illuminates yellow.
Preheating of diesel engine is
activated. Only activates when
outside temperature is low.
Note
In very hot outside
temperatures, ! may illuminate
briefly when the ignition is switched
on.
The engine can be started when !
extinguishes.
Starting the engine 3 116.
Flashes
A fault is detected in the engine
preheating system. Depending on
version, a corresponding warning
message, e.g. Check glow plugs ,
may also be displayed in the Driver
Information Centre 3 91.
If ! does not extinguish, consult a
workshop.
Diesel particle filter % illuminates yellow.
Illuminates for a few seconds after the ignition is switched on.
If it does not extinguish after a brief
delay or illuminates whilst driving, the
diesel particle filter requires cleaning. Continue driving until %
88Instruments and controlsextinguishes. Depending on version,
a warning message may also be
displayed in the Driver Information Centre 3 91.
If possible, do not allow engine speed
to drop below 2000 rpm during the
cleaning process.
Control indicator % illuminates when
diesel particle filter is full. Start
cleaning process as soon as possible to avoid damage to the engine.
Diesel particle filter 3 121.
Stop-start system 3 117.
Tyre pressure monitoring
system
w illuminates or flashes yellow.
Illuminates
Tyre pressure loss. Stop immediately and check tyre pressure.
Control indicator w illuminates
together with a warning chime and, in
vehicles with Multifunction version of
the Driver Information Centre 3 91,a corresponding message also
appears when a puncture or severely
under-inflated tyre is detected.
Flashes
Fault in system. After several
seconds w illuminates continuously.
Consult a workshop.
Depending on version, a
corresponding message also
appears in the Driver Information
Centre when a tyre without a pressure sensor is mounted (e.g. spare wheel).
Tyre pressure monitoring system
3 161.
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
running
Depending on version, a warning
message may also be displayed in
the Driver Information Centre 3 91.Caution
Engine lubrication may be
interrupted. This may result in
damage to the engine and/or
locking of the drive wheels.
1. Depress clutch.
2. Select neutral gear (or move selector lever to N).
3. Move out of the flow of traffic as quickly as possible without
impeding other vehicles.
4. Switch off ignition.
Instruments and controls899Warning
When the engine is off,
considerably more force is needed
to brake and steer. During an
Autostop the brake servo unit will still be operational.
Do not remove ignition key until
vehicle is stationary, otherwise the steering wheel lock could engage
unexpectedly.
Check oil level before seeking the
assistance of a workshop 3 144.
Change engine oil Diesel engines with diesel particle
filter
I flashes red.
Illuminates when the ignition is
switched on and extinguishes shortly
after the engine starts.
The engine oil life monitor lets you know when to change the oil. Control
indicator I will flash to indicate that
engine oil life has been diminished
and the oil needs changing.
Depending on version, a
corresponding warning message,
e.g. Change engine oil , may also be
displayed in the Driver Information
Centre 3 91.
Based on driving conditions, the
interval at which an oil change will be
indicated can vary considerably.
Depending on model variant, I may
flash in the following ways:
● for one minute every two hours, or
● for three minute cycles with I off
for intervals of five seconds
The warning will be repeated every
time the engine is started, until the
engine oil is changed and the service display is reset. Seek the assistance
of a workshop.
Service display 3 79.
Low engine oil level
S illuminates red.
Illuminates for a few seconds after the ignition is switched on.If the control indicator does not
extinguish after a few seconds, or if it illuminates while driving, the engine
oil level is insufficient.
Depending on version, a
corresponding warning message,
e.g. Check engine oil level , may also
be displayed in the Driver Information
Centre 3 91.
Check oil level before seeking the assistance of a workshop 3 144.
Low fuel $ illuminates or flashes yellow.
Illuminates for a few seconds after the ignition is switched on.
Illuminates
Level in fuel tank is too low. Refuel
immediately 3 136.
Never run the tank dry.
Depending on version, a
corresponding warning message,
e.g. Warning low fuel , may also be
displayed in the Driver Information Centre 3 91.
Catalytic converter 3 121.
90Instruments and controlsFlashes
Fault in fuel system. Have the cause
of the fault remedied by a workshop.
The needle in the fuel gauge will point to 0. Fuel gauge 3 78.
Drain fuel filter U illuminates yellow.
Illuminates for a few seconds after the ignition is switched on.
Illuminates when the engine is
running
Indicates the presence of water in the
diesel.
Depending on version, a
corresponding warning message,
e.g. Check diesel fuel filter , may also
be displayed in the Driver Information
Centre 3 91. Seek the assistance of
a workshop immediately.
Immobiliser
d illuminates yellow.If d illuminates when starting, there
is a fault in the immobiliser system.
The engine cannot be started.
Depending on version, a warning
message may also be displayed in
the Driver Information Centre 3 91.
Seek the assistance of a workshop. Immobiliser 3 29.
Stop-start system
Æ illuminates yellow.
A fault is present in the system. Have
the cause of the fault remedied by a
workshop.
Control indicator 9 will illuminate as
an alternative if control indicator Æ is
not present.
Depending on version, a
corresponding warning message,
e.g. Start&Stop unavailable , may also
be displayed in the Driver Information
Centre 3 91.
Generic warning 9 3 82.
Stop-start system 3 117.Exterior light
8 illuminates green.
The exterior lights are on 3 100.
Control indicator 8 also illuminates
when the exit lighting feature has
been switched on 3 106.
Exterior light failure
µ illuminates yellow.
Failure of one or more of the exterior
lights or associated fuse.
Control indicator 9 will illuminate as
an alternative if µ is not present.
Depending on version, a warning
message may also be displayed in
the Driver Information Centre 3 91.
Generic warning 9 3 82.
Bulb replacement 3 149.
High beam
C illuminates blue.
Illuminated when high beam is on and during headlight flash 3 100.
Instruments and controls91Fog light> illuminates green.
The front fog lights are on 3 102.
Rear fog light ø illuminates yellow.
The rear fog light is on 3 102.
Cruise control
m illuminates green.
The system is switched on.
Depending on version, a
corresponding message, e.g. Cruise
Control on , may also be displayed in
the Driver Information Centre 3 91.
Cruise control 3 131.
Door open ( illuminates red.
Illuminates when a door, the bonnet
or the tailgate is open.
Depending on version, a warning
message may also be displayed in
the Driver Information Centre 3 91.When the vehicle starts to move, a
warning chime also sounds.Information displays
Driver Information Centre The Driver Information Centre is
located in the instrument cluster
between the speedometer and
tachometer. Two versions are
available.
Standard version is shown in the
illustration above.
92Instruments and controls
Multifunction version, with further
adjustable settings, is shown in the
illustration above.
Some of the displayed functions differ
when the vehicle is being driven or at a standstill. Some options are onlyavailable when the vehicle is being
driven.
Depending on version, the following
items may appear in the display:
● odometer, trip odometer 3 77
● clock 3 73
● outside temperature 3 73,
3 97
● headlight range adjustment 3 101
● transmission display 3 123
● stop-start system indicator 3 117
● vehicle messages 3 96
● trip computer 3 97
Selecting menus and options
The menus and options can be
selected via the buttons on the
instrument panel.
Press SET
q once to access the
settings menu.
Press R or S to scroll through the
menu options and press SETq again
to access a displayed menu option.
Press R or S to scroll through the
available settings or to increase/ decrease the displayed value.
Press and hold R or S to increase/
decrease a value rapidly (press again
to stop on the required value).
After all changes have been made,
briefly press SETq again to confirm
changes and automatically return to
the previous display screen.
Alternatively, press and hold SETq
to return to the previous display
screen without saving changes to the current menu option.
Note
The settings menu is exited
automatically after a delay. Only
changes already confirmed by
briefly pressing SETq are stored.
Settings menu options - Standard
version
The settings menu contains thefollowing options:
● ILLU
● SPEEd
● HOUR
Instruments and controls93●UNIT
● bUZZ
● BAG P
● DRL
ILLU (Brightness of interior lighting)
When driving at night with the low
beam on, adjust the brightness of the
vehicle's interior lighting (e.g.
instrument panel, climate control display).
SPEEd (Speed limit warning chime)
Activate or deactivate the speed limit
warning chime or change the speed
limit. Speeds between 30 and
200 km/h can be stored.
When activated, the driver is alerted
with a warning chime when the set
speed limit is exceeded.
After accessing this menu option,
activate or deactivate the function
(set to On or Off) and confirm.
Press SETq when activated ( On) to
access the current set speed. Adjust
as required and confirm.
Warning chimes 3 96.HOUR (Setting the clock)
Adjust the hours setting (flashing
value) and confirm. Adjust minutes
setting (flashing value) and confirm.
Clock 3 73.
UNIT (Unit of measurement)
Set the unit of measurement to km or
miles .
bUZZ (Warning chime volume)
Adjust the volume of warning chimes
and confirm. eight volume levels are
available.
A chime is also sounded every time
SET q, R or S is pressed.
Warning chimes 3 96.
BAG P (Passenger front and side
airbags activation/deactivation)
Activate the front passenger airbags
if an adult is occupying the front
passenger seat. Deactivate airbags
when a child restraint system is
installed on this seat.9 Danger
Risk of fatal injury for a child using
a child restraint system on a seat
with activated front passenger
airbag.
Risk of fatal injury for an adult
person on a seat with deactivated
front passenger airbag.
After accessing this menu option,
activate or deactivate the airbags
( BAG P On or BAG P Off ) and
confirm; a confirmation message
appears in the display. Select YES (to
confirm changes) or No (to cancel
changes).
Airbag deactivation 3 53.
DRL (Daytime running lights)
Activate the daytime running lights to
increase visibility of the vehicle during
daylight (set to On). Deactivate when
not required (set to Off).
Daytime running lights 3 101.
94Instruments and controlsSettings menu options -
Multifunction version
The settings menu contains the
following options:
● Dimmer
● Speed beep
● TripB data
● Set time
● Set date
● See radio (or Radio info )
● Autoclose
● Units (or Unit of measurement )
● Language
● Buzzer volume (or Warning
volume )
● Button vol. (or Button volume )
● Belt buzzer (or Seat belt buzzer )
● Service
● Passenger bag (or Passenger
airbag )
● Day lights (or Daytime running
lights )
● Exit MenuDimmer (Brightness of interior
lighting)
When driving at night with the low
beam on, adjust the brightness of the vehicle's interior lighting (e.g.
instrument panel, climate control display).
Depending on version, it may also be
possible to adjust the brightness by
pressing R or S without accessing
the settings menu.
Speed beep (Speed limit warning
chime)
Activate or deactivate the speed limit
warning chime or change the speed
limit. Speeds between 30 and
200 km/h can be stored.
When activated, the driver is alerted
with a warning chime when the set
speed limit is exceeded.
After accessing this menu option,
activate or deactivate the function
(set to On or Off) and confirm.
Press SETq when activated ( On) to
access the current set speed. Adjust
as required and confirm.
Warning chimes 3 96.TripB data
Activate or deactivate the second trip
computer (set to On or Off).
Trip B records average consumption,
distance travelled, average speed
and travel time (driving time). The
measurement can be restarted at any time. Trip computer 3 97.
Set time (Setting the clock and clock mode)
After accessing this menu option, it is
possible to either set the time or
change the clock mode between 12
hour and 24 hour clock.
Select Time and confirm. Adjust the
hours setting (flashing value) and confirm. Adjust minutes setting
(flashing value) and confirm.
Select Mode and confirm. Select
12h or 24h and confirm.
Clock 3 73.
Set date
Adjust the year setting (flashing
value) and confirm. Adjust month
setting (flashing value) and confirm.
Adjust the day setting (flashing value) and confirm.