In the following situations, the temperature
displa
yed may be higher than the actual
outside temperature as a result of the heat
radiated from the engine.
— When the vehicle is stationary.
— When the auxiliary heater is being used.
— When travelling at very low speeds.
The measuring range is between -45°C
(-49°F) and +76°C (+169°F).
WARNING
Roads and bridges can be icy at outside
tempera
tures above freezing point.
·
The
symbol indicates that there is
a risk of bla
ck ice.
·
There may also be black ice on the road
at outside temperatures above +4°C
(+39°F) when the
symbol is not dis-
pla
yed.
·
Never rely only on the outside tempera-
ture display.
Gear-change indicator
W
hile the vehicle is in motion, the gear-
change indicator may show which gear
should be selected to reduce fuel con-
sumption → page 134.
Open doors, bonnet and boot lid
Once the vehicle has been unlocked and
while the vehicle is in motion, the instru-
ment cluster display indicates if any doors,
the bonnet or boot lid are open. In some
cases, an acoustic warning is also given.
Speed warning for winter tyres
A warning is displayed if you exceed the set
maximum speed.
Speed warning settings can be adjusted in
the vehicle settings in the Infotainment
system → page 34.
Maximum speed limit
The customer-specific maximum speed
limit limits the vehicle speed to a fixed
maximum speed that cannot be exceeded.
This maximum speed can be set only by
a suitably qualified workshop.
When you start the engine with a set maxi-
mum speed limit, the
indicator lamp is
displa
yed on the instrument cluster. The
set maximum speed is also displayed in
a text messa
ge.
WARNING
A set maximum speed limit can make
overtaking more dic
ult. This can result
in serious injury and accidents.
·
Always adapt your speed and driving
style to the set maximum speed.
·
The maximum speed limit cannot be
cancelled by the kickdown function.
Radiator fan run-on
T
his display appears aer the engine has
been switched o when the radiator fan is
still operating in run-on mode.
A run-on time of the radiator fan may be
due to the following:
— Exhaust gas treatment, e.g. during partic-
ulate filter regeneration.
— Active brake cooling aer driving down-
hill.
— Dissipation of engine heat aer operation
at high loads.
Engine code
1. Open the Service menu → page 31.
2. Select the Engine code menu option.
Economical driving mode
While driving, a display indicates whether
the vehicle is an ec
onomical driving
mode
.
S
elector lever position for automatic
transmission
The selected position and, depending on
driving program, the engaged gear are dis-
played both on the selector lever and in the
instrument cluster display. The gear shi
pattern is displayed in the instrument clus-
ter when the brake is pressed or the selec-
tor lever operated.
Possible secondary displays in the digi-
tal instrument cluster
Depending on equipment, a configuration
menu can be used to configure and display
additional views in the secondary display of
the digital instrument cluster → page 20:
— Operating temperatures.
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