
Side view 
 
Fig. 3 Overview of the right side of the vehicle. 
Key to ⇒ Fig. 3 : 
Tail light cluster ⇒ Lights ⇒ Changing bulbs  
Tank flap ⇒ Fuel and emission control  
Door release lever ⇒ Doors and central locking button  
Roof railing ⇒ Roof carrier  
Exterior mirror ⇒ Exterior mirrors  
Headlights ⇒ Lights  
Lifting points for the jack ⇒ Changing a wheel  
 
 
 
 
 
  

Bonnet release lever ⇒ In the engine compartment  
Fuse box cover ⇒ Changing fuses  
Lever for adjusting the steering column position ⇒ Steering wheel  
Light switch ⇒ Vehicle lighting  
 
Turn signal and main beam lever ⇒ Vehicle lighting  
With switches and buttons for the driver assist systems ⇒ Button for driver assist systems ⇒ Driver 
assist systems  
Vents ⇒ Heating and air conditioning system  
 
Instrument cluster ⇒ Instrument cluster  
With warning and indicator lamps ⇒ Symbols in instrument cluster  
 
Lever for wipers and washers ⇒ Wipers  
With buttons for operating the menus ⇒ Instrument cluster  
 
Controls on the multifunction steering wheel: 
Operating driver assist systems ⇒ Operating using the multifunction steering wheel ⇒ Driver assist 
systems  
Audio, navigation   
Opening the telephone menu or accepting telephone calls   
Volume adjustment    
Activating voice control  (no function in some models) 
Horn 
Location of the driver front airbag ⇒ Airbag system  
Ignition lock ⇒ Starting and stopping the engine  
Pedals ⇒ Pedals   

Not all warning and indicator lamps are available in all markets. 
Indicator lamps which light up in the light switch are described in the chapter Lights ⇒ Lights . 
Symbol Meaning 
  Central warning lamp. Observe the additional information on the instrument cluster 
display. 
  Electronic parking brake ⇒ Operating the electronic parking brake . 
  Brake system fault ⇒ Do not drive on! Brake system fault. . 
  Electromechanical steering not functioning ⇒ Troubleshooting . 
  Fasten seat belt ⇒ Warning lamp . 
  Collision warning from area monitoring system (Front Assist) ⇒ Warning levels and 
braking intervention . 
  Depress the brake pedal. 
  Check brake pads ⇒ Troubleshooting . 
  Central warning lamp. Observe the additional information on the instrument cluster 
display. 
  Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OR traction control system (TCS) ⇒  TCS regulating 
to prevent the wheels from spinning. . 
  Traction control system (TCS) switched off ⇒  TCS regulating to prevent the wheels 
from spinning. . 
  Fault in anti-lock brake system (ABS) ⇒  ABS failure or fault. . 
  Fault in electronic parking brake ⇒ Troubleshooting OR: fault in Hill Start Assist ⇒  
Fault in Hill Start Assist . 
  Rear fog light switched on ⇒ Switching the fog lights on and off . 
  Vehicle lighting is not working ⇒  Vehicle lighting not working . 
  Fault in exhaust system ⇒  Fault in exhaust system . 
  Fault in engine management system ⇒ Troubleshooting .  

Information profiles 
 
 
Various, topic-specific information profiles can be selected via the Active Info Display menu option in 
the vehicle settings of the Infotainment system ⇒ Vehicle settings menu . Depending on the selected 
information profile, the Active Info Display shows additional information in the centre of the round 
instruments, or the round instruments are hidden and the additional information is displayed across 
the whole width of the display. The following information profiles are available: 
Gear. Digital display of the current gear or selected position. 
Speed. Digital display of the speed. 
Consumption. Graphic representation of current consumption and digital display of average 
consumption. 
Range. Digital display of the remaining range. 
Dynamic Road Sign Display. Display of recognised road signs. 
Distance travelled. Digital display of the distance covered. 
Time of arrival information. Digital display of the remaining driving time, distance to the destination 
and estimated time of arrival. 
Acceleration. Graphic representation of longitudinal and lateral acceleration. 
Assist systems. Graphic representation of various assist systems. 
Height. Digital display of the current height above sea level. 
Navigation. Graphic representation of arrow navigation. 
Compass. Digital compass display. 
Audio. Digital display of current audio playback. 
The number and functions of the available information profiles can differ depending on the vehicle 
equipment. 
Navigation map in the Active Info Display 
With some vehicle equipment levels, the Active Info Display is able to display a detailed map. To 
display this map, select the Navigation menu item in the instrument cluster ⇒ Instrument cluster 
menus . 
The navigation map can be shown in two sizes. With the larger map size, the navigation map is 
displayed over the entire width of the display. To select the preferred map size: 
Press the button on the multifunction steering wheel ⇒ Instrument cluster menus  to switch 
between map sizes as required.  

OR: press the or  arrow button on the multifunction steering wheel to select the required 
map size. A frame appears around the selected option. 
Press the button on the multifunction steering wheel to confirm your selection. 
With some equipment levels, navigation is shown on two screens or only one. The navigation map 
can be displayed on the Active Info Display and Infotainment system or only on the Infotainment 
system display. In the latter case, only navigation arrows are shown on the Active Info Display. 
Displays 
First read and observe the introductoryinformation and safety warnings⇒Introduction  
Possible instrument cluster displays 
Open doors, bonnet and boot lid. 
Warning and information messages. 
Mileage displays. 
Time ⇒ Time . 
Radio and navigation information ⇒BookletInfotainment system,. 
Telephone information ⇒BookletInfotainment system,. 
Outside temperature. 
Compass display. 
Selector lever positions. 
Gear-change indicator ⇒ Gear-change indicator . 
Driving data display (multifunction display) and menus for various settings ⇒ Instrument cluster 
menus . 
Service interval display ⇒ Service interval display . 
Speed warning ⇒ Instrument cluster menus . 
Speed warning for winter tyres. 
Start/stop system status display ⇒ Start/stop system . 
Road signs detected by the Dynamic Road Sign Display system ⇒ Dynamic Road Sign Display (Sign 
Assist) . 
Status display for Active Cylinder Management (ACT®) ⇒ Driving economically . 
Economical mode . 
Engine code. 
Display of driver assist systems ⇒ Driver assist systems .  

When the ignition is switched on, depending on the equipment level, the instrument cluster display 
shows the current direction of travel in the form of an abbreviation, e.g. NW for north west. 
The graphic compass display is also available when the Infotainment system is switched on and route 
guidance is not active. 
Economical mode  
While you drive, the instrument cluster display shows whether the vehicle is in an economical mode 
. 
Engine code 
Vehicles with analogue instrument cluster. 
Switch on ignition, but the engine must not run. 
Press and hold the  button on the instrument cluster for around 15 seconds to display the engine 
code. 
Vehicles with digital instrument cluster. 
Select the Range information profile on the instrument cluster. 
Press and hold the button on the multifunction steering wheel until the Service menu is available 
on the instrument cluster display ⇒ Service menu . 
Select the Engine code menu option. 
 
WARNING 
Streets and bridges can be iced over at outside temperatures above freezing point. 
The snowflake symbol indicates that there is a risk of black ice. 
There may be black ice on the roads even when outside temperatures are above +4°C (+39°F), even 
when no snowflake symbol is displayed. 
You should never rely solely on the outside temperature display! 
 
Different instrument clusters are available, which means that the versions and displays may vary. In 
displays without warning or information texts, faults are indicated exclusively by indicator lamps. 
 
Some displays in the instrument cluster may be overridden by sudden alerts, e.g. incoming 
telephone calls. 
  

First read and observe the introductoryinformation and safety warnings⇒Introduction  
Settings can be made in the Service menu1) depending on the vehicle equipment. 
Opening the Service menu 
To open the Service menu, select the Range information profile and press and hold the OK button on 
the multifunction steering wheel for around four seconds. You can now navigate in the menu in the 
usual way using the buttons on the multifunction steering wheel. 
Resetting the service interval display 
Select the Service menu and follow the instructions on the instrument cluster display. 
Resetting oil change service 
Select the Reset oil service menu and follow the instructions on the instrument cluster display. 
Resetting driving data 
Select the Reset trip menu and follow the instructions on the instrument cluster display to reset the 
desired value. 
Engine code 
Select the Engine code menu. The engine codes are now shown on the instrument cluster display. 
Setting the time 
Select the Time menu and set the correct time with the arrow buttons  or . 
1) Only in vehicles with an Active Info Display. 
Driving data display (multifunction display) 
First read and observe the introductoryinformation and safety warnings⇒Introduction  
The driving data display (multifunction display) shows a variety of travel and fuel consumption data. 
Switching between displays 
Vehicles without multifunction steering wheel: 
Press the rocker switch on the wiper lever ⇒ Operating using the wiper lever . 
Vehicles with multifunction steering wheel: 
Press the or button ⇒ Operating using the multifunction steering wheel . 
Switching between memories 
Press the button on the wiper lever, or press the button on the multifunction 
steering wheel. 
Since start memory  

The memory will be deleted if the journey is interrupted for more than two hours. 
Since refuelling memory 
Display and storage of the collected driving and consumption values. The memory is deleted when 
the tank is refilled. 
Long-term memory 
The memory collects driving data for up to 19 hours and 59 minutes or 99 hours and 59 minutes of 
driving time or 1,999.9 km or 9,999.9 km distance covered. The memory is deleted if one of these 
maximum values1) is exceeded. 
Deleting driving data memories 
Select the memory that you wish to delete. 
Press and hold the  button on the wiper lever or the  button on the multifunction 
steering wheel for approximately two seconds. 
Selecting displays 
You can select which driving data you want to display in the vehicle settings in the Infotainment 
system ⇒ Vehicle settings menu . 
Average consumption display 
The average fuel consumption is displayed after approx. 300 metres. 
Range display 
Approximate driving distance in km that the vehicle can still travel if the same driving style is 
maintained. 
SCR range or Range 2) display 
Approximate driving distance in km that can still be travelled with the remaining quantity of AdBlue® 
if the current driving style is maintained. This display appears only when the remaining range 
reaches 2,400 km and cannot be cancelled. 
Average speed display 
The average speed is displayed after approximately 100 metres. 
Convenience consumers 
List of active convenience systems which can increase energy consumption, e.g. the air conditioning. 
Setting the speed warning 
Select the display Warning at --- km/h or Warning at --- mph. 
Press the  button on the windscreen wiper lever or the  button on the multifunction 
steering wheel to save the current speed and activate the warning.