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Instruments and controls95Horn
Press d.
Steering column controls
Cruise control, adaptive cruise control
and speed limiter are operated via the
driver assistance control on the left
side of the steering column.
Cruise control 3 174.
Speed limiter 3 177.
Adaptive cruise control 3 180.
Windscreen wiper and
washer
Windscreen wiper with adjustable
wiper interval2:fast1:slowINT:interval wiping0:off
For a single wipe when the
windscreen wiper is off, press the
lever down.
Do not use if the windscreen is frozen.
Switch off in car washes.
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96Instruments and controlsTo activate interval wiping mode the
next time ignition is switched on,
press the lever downwards to position
0 and back to INT.
Windscreen wiper with rain sensor2:fast1:slowINT:interval wiping0:offAUTO:automatic wiping with rain
sensor
In AUTO position, the rain sensor
detects the amount of water on the
windscreen and automatically
regulates the frequency of the
windscreen wiper. To deactivate the automatic wiping mode, press the
lever downwards to AUTO again.
If ignition is switched off for more than a minute, automatic wiping mode is
deactivated. To activate automatic
wiping mode the next time ignition is
switched on, press the lever
downwards to AUTO again.
For a single wipe when the
windscreen wiper is off, pull the lever
briefly towards you.
Do not use if the windscreen is frozen.
Switch off in car washes.
Windscreen washerWasher fluid is sprayed onto the
windscreen and the wiper wipes a few
times.
Washer fluid 3 216.
Functionality of the rain sensor
Keep the sensor free from dust, dirt
and ice.
Control indicator y 3 95.
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Instruments and controls97Rear window wiper and
washer
Rear window wiper0:offS:intermittent operationR:rear window washer
Do not use if the rear window is
frozen.
Switch off in car washes.
The rear window wiper comes on
automatically when the windscreen
wiper is switched on and reverse gear
is engaged.
Activation or deactivation of this
function can be changed in the
Vehicle personalisation menu 3 124.
Rear window washer
Set to R.
Washer fluid is sprayed onto the rear
window and the wiper wipes a few
times.
The rear window washer system is
deactivated when the fluid level is
low.
Washer fluid 3 216.
Outside temperature
Illustration shows an example.
If outside temperature drops to 3 °C,
a warning message is displayed in the Driver Information Centre.
9 Warning
The road surface may already be
icy even though the display
indicates a few degrees above
0 °C.
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98Instruments and controlsClock
Illustration shows an example.
Date and time are shown in the Info
Display.
The adjustment of date and time is
described in the Infotainment Manual.
Info Display 3 120.
Power outlets
A 12 V power outlet is located in the
glovebox.
A 12 V power outlet is located in the
centre console.
A 12 V power outlet may be located
at the lower left side of the B-pillar.
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Instruments and controls99A 12 V power outlet may be located
on the third row left side trim.
Another 12 V power outlet may be
located at the lower left side of the D- pillar.
Do not exceed the maximum power
consumption of 120 W.
A 220 V power outlet may be located
underneath the front passenger seat.
Do not exceed the maximum power
consumption of 120 W.
With ignition off, the power outlets are
deactivated. Additionally the power
outlets are deactivated in the event of low vehicle battery voltage.
Electrical accessories that are
connected must comply with the
electromagnetic compatibility
requirements laid down in
DIN VDE 40 839.
Do not connect any current-delivering
accessories, e.g. electrical charging
devices or batteries.
Do not damage the outlet by using
unsuitable plugs.
Stop-start system 3 157.
USB port
A USB port is located in the
instrument panel.
A USB port may be located within the
compartment located above the
glovebox.
A further USB port may be located in the rear console.
The USB ports are prepared for
charging external devices and
provide a data connection to the
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100Instruments and controlsInfotainment system. For further
information, see Infotainment
Manual.
Note
The sockets must always be kept
clean and dry.
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Instruments and controls101Warning lights, gauges
and indicators
Instrument cluster
Depending on the version, three
instrument clusters are available:
● Baselevel
● Midlevel
● Uplevel
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102Instruments and controlsBaselevel instrument cluster