12 Instruments and warning/indicator lights
button. You can perform an Auto-Check se-
quence when the vehicle is stationary and the
ignit ion is turned on or when the vehicle is
moving slower than 3 mph (5 km/h).
Calling up the driver information
A yellow or red symbol appears in the instru-
ment cluster display, usually with a driver
message. The driver message display disap-
pears after about
S seconds. The driver mes-
sage can be displayed again by briefly press-
ing the
!SET! button.
Setting the speed warning
By pressing the I SET! button briefly, you can
set threshold 1 of the speed warning while
you are driv ing
¢ page 28. By mainta ining
pressure on the
ISETI button, you delete the
warning threshold.
Digital clock with date display
Fig. S Inst rument cluster: time and da te
Digital clock
The date, time of day, time and date format
can be set in the radio or MMI *. You can learn
more about this in the MMI manual or in the
radio user's manual.
@ Tips
- The dig ital clock turns on for about 30
seconds when the driver's door is
opened.
- When the ignition is turned off, the od-
ometer reading and the digital clock with
date display can be switched on for
--
about 30 seconds by pressing the iSETi
button ¢ page 11, fig . 4.
Fuel gauge
The fuel gauge works only when the ignition is
on.
When the needle reaches the red area, the
Ii
warning light in the instrument cluster will il-
luminate ¢
page 35. This means you have
approximately
2 .1 gall ons (8 liters) of fuel
left in the tank.
Time to refuel!
The total tank capacity of your vehicle is listed
in ¢ page 287.
(D Note
Never run the tank completely dry! An ir-
regular supply of fuel can cause engine
misfiring and fuel could enter into the ex-
haust system. The catalytic converter
could then overheat and be damaged.
Odometer
The odometer indicates the distance driven.
Fig. 6 Instrument cluster : odometer
Fig. 7 Instrument clust er: reset button
The display of distance driven is shown in kilo-
meters "km" or in "miles" .
- USA models - Miles
- Canada models - Kilometers