Tachometer
The
tachometer
displays the engine speed in rev-
olutions
per
minute
(RPM)
.
The beginning
of
the red zone in
the
tachometer
indicates
the
maximum permissible engine speed
for
all gears once
the
engine
has
been broken in
and when
it
is
warm. Before reaching
the
red
zone,
yo
u should
shift
into
the
next higher gear,
choose
the
D
or
S selector lever position,
or
re-
move your
foot
from
the
accelerator pedal.
CD
Note
T
he
n
ee
dl
e in the t
ac
hom
eter
may o
nly
be in
the
red ar
ea
of
the
ga
uge
for
a s
hort
period
of
tim
e
or
th
ere is a risk
of
damaging
the
engine.
Th
e loca
tion
where the red zo
ne
begins varies
depending on
th
e engin
e.
@)
For
the
sake
of
the
environment
Up
sh
i
ft
ing early helps you
to
save
fuel
and re-
du
ce
operating noise.
Odometer
Fig.
12
In
str
ument cl
uster
: odometer and r
eset
bu
tt
on
The
display
of
distance driven
is
shown in miles
"m
i" or kilometers
"km"
. The units
of
measure-
ment
ca
n
be
changed in
the
Infotainment
sys-
tem.
Right odometer
The
trip
odometer shows
the
dist
ance
driven
since it was last reset.
It
can
be
used
to
measure
short distances. The last digit shows distances
of
100
meters
or
1/10
of
a mile.
The
tr
ip odometer can
be
rese
t
to
zero by press-
ing
the
reset
button
~-
Driver
information
system
Left odometer
T
he
left
odometer shows the
total
number
of
m
il
es
or kilometers
that
the vehicle
has
driven.
Malfunction indicator
If
there
is
a malfunction in
the
instrument
clus-
ter, DEF
will
appear in
the
trip
odometer display.
H
ave
the
malfunction repaired
as
soon
as
possi-
bl
e.
On-board
computer
Fig
.
13
Instrument
du
ster: fuel consumption display
You
can call up
the
following
information
in
the
on-board computer:
-Time
and date
~
page
166
- Average consumption
- S
hort-term
memory overview
- Long-term memory overview
The
short-te
rm
memory
collects driving informa-
t ion
fro
m
the
time
the
ignition
is
switched on un-
til
it is switched
off.
If
you continue driving
with
-
in
two
hou
rs
after
switching
the
ig
nition
off,
the
new valu
es
are included
wh
en
ca
lc
ulat
ing the cur-
rent t r
ip
information.
Un
like the short-term memory,
the
l
ong-ter
m
memory
is
not
erased automatically.
You
can
se-
lect
the
time
period
for
evaluating trip in
fo
rma-
tion
yourself.
Fuel consumption
The current
fuel
consumption can be shown us-
ing a bar graph
<:!)
fig
.
13
. The average consump-
tion
stored in
the
short-term
memory
is also dis-
played. If
the
bar
is
green, your vehicle
is
saving
fuel
through one
of
the
following
functions:
..,_
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