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Instruments and controls73Instruments and
controlsControls ....................................... 74
Steering wheel adjustment ........74
Steering wheel controls .............74
Heated steering wheel ...............74
Horn ........................................... 75
Windscreen wiper/washer .........75
Rear window wiper/washer .......77
Outside temperature ..................77
Clock ......................................... 78
Power outlets ............................. 78
Inductive charging .....................79
Cigarette lighter ......................... 80
Ashtrays .................................... 80
Warning lights, gauges and indi‐
cators ........................................... 81
Instrument cluster ......................81
Speedometer ............................. 84
Odometer .................................. 85
Trip odometer ............................ 85
Tachometer ............................... 85
Fuel gauge ................................ 86
Fuel selector .............................. 86
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....................................... 87Engine oil level monitor.............88
Service display .......................... 88
Control indicators ......................89
Turn signal ................................. 89
Seat belt reminder .....................89
Airbag and belt tensioners .........90
Airbag deactivation ....................90
Charging system .......................90
Malfunction indicator light ..........90
Service vehicle soon .................91
Stop engine ............................... 91
System check ............................ 91
Brake and clutch system ...........91
Antilock brake system (ABS) .....91
Gear shifting .............................. 92
Lane departure warning ............92
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system ...........92
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system off ......92
Engine coolant temperature ......92
Preheating ................................. 93
Diesel particle filter ....................93
AdBlue ....................................... 93
Deflation detection system ........93
Engine oil pressure ....................93
Low fuel ..................................... 94
Autostop .................................... 94
Exterior light .............................. 94
High beam ................................. 94High beam assist.......................94
Low beam .................................. 94
Fog light ..................................... 94
Rear fog light ............................. 94
Rain sensor ............................... 94
Cruise control ............................ 94
Speed limiter ............................. 95
Traffic sign assistant ..................95
Door open .................................. 95
Information displays .....................95
Driver Information Centre ..........95
Info display ................................ 97
Head-up display ........................99
Vehicle messages ......................101
Warning chimes .......................101
Battery voltage ........................ 101
Vehicle personalisation ..............102
Telematics service .....................105
OnStar ..................................... 105
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Instruments and controls81Warning lights, gauges
and indicators
Instrument cluster
Depending on the version, two
instrument clusters are available:
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82Instruments and controlsBaselevel instrument cluster
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Instruments and controls83Midlevel instrument cluster
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Instruments and controls89● switch on ignition; the distanceindication begins a countdown
● when the display indicates =0,
release the button. Symbol F
disappears
Retrieving service information
To retrieve the status of the service
information at any time press button
M or CHECK . The service
information is displayed for a few
seconds.
Service information 3 223.
Control indicators
The control indicators described are
not present in all vehicles. The
description applies to all instrument
versions. Depending on the
equipment, the position of the control indicators may vary. When the
ignition is switched on, most control
indicators will illuminate briefly as a
functionality test.
The control indicator colours mean:red:danger, important reminderyellow:warning, information, faultgreen:confirmation of activationblue:confirmation of activationwhite:confirmation of activation
See all control indicators on different
instrument clusters 3 81.
Turn signal
O illuminates or flashes green.
Illuminates briefly
The parking lights are switched on.
Flashes
A turn signal or the hazard warning flashers are activated.
Rapid flashing: failure of a turn signal light or associated fuse, failure of turn
signal light on trailer.
Bulb replacement 3 191, Fuses
3 199.
Turn signals 3 114.
Seat belt reminder
Seat belt reminder on all seats X illuminates or flashes red in the
instrument cluster together with the
indication in the roof console for each
seat belt.
● When the ignition is switched on,
X in the instrument cluster and
the symbol for the respective
seat in the roof console comes
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90Instruments and controlson, if the seat belt of any
occupied seat has not been
fastened.
● After running up, X in the
instrument cluster and the
symbol for the respective seat in
the roof console flashes for a
certain time together with a
chime. After a certain time of
driving X illuminates constantly
until the seat belt of the
respective seat has been
fastened or if any passenger has
unfastened the seat belt.
Airbag and belt tensioners
v illuminates red.
When the ignition is switched on, the control indicator illuminates for
approx. four seconds. If it does not
illuminate, does not go out after
four seconds 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, airbag system
3 48, 3 51.
Airbag deactivation
Ó ON illuminates yellow.
The front passenger airbag is
activated.
* OFF illuminates yellow.
The front passenger airbag is
deactivated.
Airbag deactivation 3 56.
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.
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Instruments and controls95Cruise control 3 151.
Speed limiter
ß illuminates in the Driver
Information Centre.
Speed limiter 3 153.
Traffic sign assistant L displays by the front camera
detected traffic signs in the Driver
Information Centre.
Traffic sign assistant 3 151.
Door open h illuminates red.
A door or the tailgate is open.Information displays
Driver Information Centre
The Driver Information Centre is
located in the instrument cluster.
Depending on the version and the
instrument cluster, the Driver
Information Centre is available as
Baselevel or Midlevel display.
Driver Information Centre indicates: ● overall and trip odometer
● digital speed indication
● trip/fuel information menu
● gear shift indication
● service information
● vehicle and warning messages
● driver assistance messages
● pop-up messages
Selecting menus and functions The menus and functions can be
selected via the buttons on the turn
signal lever.
Turn the adjuster wheel to select a page in the Trip/fuel information
menu.
Press SET/CLR to confirm or reset a
function.
Vehicle and service messages are
popped up in the Driver Information
Centre if required. Scroll messages by turning the adjuster wheel.
Confirm messages by pressing
SET/CLR . Vehicle messages 3 101.
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Instruments and controls97When the level in the fuel tank is low,
a message appears on the display
and the control indicator o in the fuel
gauge illuminates 3 94.
Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
Display of the instantaneous
consumption.
Trip 1 page:
Average speed
Display of average speed. The
measurement can be reset at any
time.
Average fuel consumption
Display of average consumption. The measurement can be reset at any
time and starts with a default value.
Distance travelled
Displays the current distance for trip
1 since the reset.
The values of trip 1 page can be reset
by pressing SET/CLR for a few
seconds.
Trip 2 page:
Average speedDisplay of average speed. The
measurement can be reset at any
time.
Average fuel consumption
Display of average consumption. The measurement can be reset at any
time and starts with a default value.
Distance travelled
Displays the current distance for trip
2 since a certain reset.
The values of trip 2 page can be reset
by pressing SET/CLR for a few
seconds.
Digital speed page
Digital display of the instantaneous
speed.
Stop and Start time counter
A time counter calculates the time
spent in STOP mode during a
journey. It resets to zero every time
the ignition is switched on.
Compass page
Displays the geographic direction of
driving.Blank page
No trip/fuel information is displayed.
Info display
The Info-Display is located in the
instrument panel near the instrument
cluster.
Depending on the vehicle
configuration the vehicle has a
● Graphic-Info-Display
or
● 7'' Colour-Info-Display with
touchscreen functionality
or
● 8'' Colour-Info-Display with
touchscreen functionality
The Info displays can indicate: ● time 3 78
● outside temperature 3 77
● date 3 78
● Infotainment system, see description in the Infotainment
manual
● indication of rear view camera 3 172