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QUICK REFERENCE
The button is located on the driver's side on the
door armrest.
Information on the recommended fuel grade can
be found in the Owner's Manual.
1. Switch off drive-ready state.
Wheels and tires
2.
Press the button to start the pressure
equalization.
Tire inflation pressure specifications
The tank venting status is displayed in the in‐
strument cluster. In rare cases, tank venting
can last several minutes.
When tank venting has finished, a message is
displayed in the instrument cluster. The fuel
cap is released for opening.
3. Open the fuel filler flap.
If it is not possible to open the fuel filler flap
after tank venting, press the button again.
The pressure values for tire sizes approved by
the manufacturer of the vehicle for the vehicle
type are on the door pillar of the driver's door.
If it is still not possible to open the fuel filler
flap even after pressing the button again, un‐
lock the fuel filler flap manually.
Checking the tire inflation pressure
Regularly check the tire inflation pressure and
correct it as needed:
Fuel cap
1. Press the rear edge of the fuel filler flap to
open it.
▷ At least twice a month.
▷ Before embarking on an extended trip.
Electronic oil measurement
Requirements
Depending on the previous displays, the status
display appears when the engine is running or af‐
ter the vehicle has been driven for at least 30 mi‐
nutes.
2. Turn the fuel cap counterclockwise.
3. Place the fuel cap in the bracket attached to
the fuel filler flap.
Displaying the engine oil level
On the Control Display:
1. "My Vehicle"
Gasoline
2. "Vehicle status"
For the best fuel efficiency, the gasoline should
be sulfur-free or very low in sulfur content.
3.
"Engine oil level"
Refuel only with unleaded gasoline without met‐
allic additives.
Different messages appear on the Control Dis‐
play depending on the engine oil level. Pay atten‐
tion to these messages.
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