96Instruments and controls
Trip odometer 1 or 2
Trip odometer displays the recorded
distance since a certain reset.
Trip odometer counts up to a distance of 2000 miles and then restarts at 0.
Reset trip odometer by pressing
SET/CLR on the turn signal lever for
a few seconds or by pressing the
reset knob near the speedometer
separately for selected page 1 or 2.
Average consumption 1 or 2 Display of average consumption. Themeasurement can be reset at any
time and starts with a default value.
To reset, press SET/CLR for a few
seconds separately for selected
page 1 or 2.
Average speed 1 or 2 Display of average speed. The
measurement can be reset at any
time.
To reset, press SET/CLR for a few
seconds separately for selected
page 1 or 2.
Digital speedDigital display of the instantaneous
speed.
Range Range is calculated from current fueltank content 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 in the display.
When the tank must be refuelled
immediately, a warning message is
displayed.Additionally, the control indicator i
in the fuel gauge illuminates or
flashes 3 92.
Instantaneous consumption
Displays the instantaneous
consumption.
ECO Information Menu s
Press MENU to select s.
Turn the adjuster wheel to select a
page:
● Shift indication : Current gear is
indicated inside an arrow. The
digit above recommends
Driving and operating133Driving and
operatingDriving hints ............................... 134
Control of the vehicle ...............134
Steering ................................... 134
Ground clearance ....................134
Starting and operating ...............135
New vehicle running-in ............135
Ignition switch positions ...........135
Retained power off ..................135
Starting the engine ..................135
Overrun cut-off ........................ 136
Stop-start system ....................136
Parking .................................... 138
Engine exhaust .......................... 140
Diesel particle filter ..................140
Catalytic converter ...................141
AdBlue ..................................... 141
Automatic transmission ..............144
Transmission display ...............144
Selector lever .......................... 145
Manual mode ........................... 146
Electronic driving programmes 146
Fault ........................................ 147
Interruption of power supply ....147Manual transmission ..................148
Brakes ........................................ 148
Antilock brake system .............148
Parking brake .......................... 149
Brake assist ............................. 151
Hill start assist ......................... 151
Ride control systems .................151
Traction Control system ..........151
Electronic Stability Control ......152
Interactive driving system ........153
Driver assistance systems .........155
Cruise control .......................... 155
Speed limiter ........................... 157
Forward collision alert .............158
Following distance indication ...160
Parking assist .......................... 161
Side blind spot alert .................168
Rear view camera ...................170
Traffic sign assistant ................172
Lane departure warning ..........175
Fuel ............................................ 176
Fuel for petrol engines .............176
Fuel for diesel engines ............177
Refuelling ................................ 178
Fuel consumption - CO 2-
Emissions .............................. 180
Trailer hitch ................................ 181
General information .................181Driving characteristics and
towing tips .............................. 181
Trailer towing ........................... 181
Towing equipment ...................182
178Driving and operatingCaution
Frequent usage of diesel fuelcontaining more than 15 ppm
sulphur will cause severe engine
damage.
Caution
Use of fuel that does not comply to EN 590 or similar can lead to
engine powerloss, increased wear
or engine damage and may affect
your warranty.
Do not use marine diesel oils, heating
oils, Aquazole and similar diesel-
water emulsions. Diesel fuels must
not be diluted with fuels for petrol
engines.
Low temperature operation At temperatures below 0° C, some
diesel products with biodiesel blends may clog, freeze or gel, which mayaffect the fuel supply system. Starting
and engine operation may not work
properly. Make sure to fill winter
grade diesel fuel at ambient
temperatures below 0°C.
Arctic grade diesel fuel can be used
in extreme cold temperatures below
-20° C. Using this fuel grade in warm
or hot climates is not recommended
and may cause engine stalling, poor starting or damage on the fuel
injection system.
Refuelling9 Danger
Before refuelling, switch off
ignition and any external heaters
with combustion chambers.
Switch off any mobile phones.
Follow the operating and safety
instructions of the filling station
when refuelling.
9 Danger
Fuel is flammable and explosive.
No smoking. No naked flames or
sparks.
If you can smell fuel in your
vehicle, have the cause of this
remedied immediately by a
workshop.
Caution
In case of misfuelling, do not
switch on ignition.
Fuel filler flap is located at right rear
side of vehicle.
261QQuickheat ................................... 130
R
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) ..................................... 256
Radio remote control ...................20
REACH ....................................... 252
Reading lights ............................ 120
Rear floor storage cover ..............73
Rear fog light ............................... 92
Rear fog lights ........................... 118
Rear storage ................................. 73
Rear view camera ...................... 170
Recommended fluids and lubricants ........................ 232, 237
Refuelling ................................... 178
Registered trademarks ...............254
Retained power off .....................135
Reversing lights .........................119
Ride control systems ..................151
Rollover protection system ...........44
S Seat adjustment ............................. 7
Seat belt ........................................ 8
Seat belt reminder .......................87
Seat belts ..................................... 54
Seat folding .................................. 50
Seat heating ................................. 53
Seat position ................................ 47Seat ventilation............................. 53
Selective catalytic reduction .......141
Selector lever ............................. 145
Service ............................... 132, 231
Service display ............................ 85
Service information ....................231
Side airbag system ......................61
Side blind spot alert ....................168
Sidelights .................................... 110
Side turn signal lights ................200
Soft top ........................................ 34
Software acknowledgement .......252
Spare wheel ............................... 221
Speed limiter............................... 157
Speedometer ............................... 83
Starting and operating ................135
Starting off ................................... 16
Starting the engine ....................135
Steering ...................................... 134
Steering wheel adjustment ......9, 77
Steering wheel controls ...............77
Stop-start system........................ 136
Storage ......................................... 68
Storage compartments .................68
Sunvisor lights ........................... 120
Sun visors .................................... 34
Symbols ......................................... 4T
Tachometer ................................. 84
Tail lights ................................... 199
Three-point seat belt .................... 55
Tools .......................................... 208
Tow bar....................................... 181
Towing ................................ 181, 226
Towing another vehicle .............227
Towing equipment .....................182
Towing the vehicle .....................226
Traction Control system ............. 151
Traction Control system off........... 90
Traffic sign assistant ...................172
Trailer coupling ........................... 181
Trailer towing ............................. 181
Transmission ............................... 15
Transmission display .................144
Tread depth ............................... 214
Trip odometer .............................. 83
Turn and lane-change signals ...118
Turn signal ................................... 87
Tyre chains ................................ 215
Tyre designations ......................209
Tyre pressure ............................ 213
Tyre pressure monitoring system ............................... 91, 209
Tyre pressures ........................... 246
Tyre repair kit ............................. 215