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Displays
Displays
The setting is stored for the remote control cur‐
rently in use.
Vehicle equipment
This chapter describes all series equipment as
well as country-specific and special equipment
offered for this model series.Therefore, it also
describes equipment that may not be found in
your vehicle, for instance due to the selected
special equipment or the country version. This
also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐
tems.
Time, external temperature display
Set the time, refer to page 72.
External temperature warning
If the display drops to +37 ℉/+3 ℃, a signal
sounds and a warning lamp lights up. There is
the increased danger of ice.
Ice on roads
Odometer, external
temperature display, clock
Even at temperatures above +37 ℉/+3 ℃,
there can be a risk of ice on roads.
Therefore, drive carefully on bridges and shady
roads, for example, to avoid the increased dan‐
ger of an accident.◀
Odometer and trip odometer
Resetting trip odometer:
With the ignition switched on, press button 1 in
the instrument cluster.
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2
3
Knob in the instrument cluster
External temperature display and clock
Odometer and trip odometer
When the vehicle is parked
If you still want to view the time, external tem‐
perature and odometer reading briefly after the
remote control has been taken out of the ignition
lock:
Knob in the instrument cluster
Press the knob.
Press button 1 in the instrument cluster.
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When the ignition is switched on, the trip
odometer is reset.
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When the ignition is switched off, the time,
external temperature and odometer are dis‐
played.
Units of measure
To set the respective units of measure, miles or
km for the odometer and ℃ or ℉ for the external
temperature, refer to page 72.
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Tachometer
Engine oil temperature
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Cold engine: the pointer is at the low tem‐
perature end. Drive at moderate engine and
vehicle speeds.
Never force the engine speed up into the red
warning field, see arrow. In this range, the fuel
supply is interrupted to protect the engine.
Normal operating temperature: the pointer
is in the middle or in the right half of the tem‐
perature display.
Coolant temperature
Hot engine: the pointer is at the high tem‐
perature end. Switch off the engine imme‐
diately and allow it to cool down.
A warning lamp will come on if the coolant, and
therefore the engine, becomes too hot. In addi‐
tion, a message will appear on the Control Dis‐
play.
If the engine oil temperature is too high, a mes‐
sage appears on the Control Display.
Check the coolant level, refer to page 242.
Check the oil level, refer to page 239.
Current fuel consumption
Fuel gauge
Displays the current fuel consumption. You can
check whether you are currently driving in an ef‐
ficient and environmentally-friendly manner.
The vehicle inclination may cause the display to
vary.
The arrow on the fuel pump symbol indicates
the side of the vehicle with the fuel filler flap.
Notes on refueling, refer to page 224.
Range
After the reserve range is reached:
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A message is briefly displayed on the Con‐
trol Display.
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Current fuel consumption.
No information.
The remaining range is shown on the com‐
puter.
To set the corresponding units of measure, refer
to page 72.
When a dynamic driving style is used, such
as when corners are taken rapidly, engine
functions are not ensured.
Information in detail
Range
Displays the estimated cruising range available
with the remaining fuel.
The message appears continuously below a
range of approx. 30 miles/50 km.
Refuel promptly
It is calculated based on your driving style over
the last 18 miles/30 km.
At the latest, refuel at a range of
30 miles/50 km; otherwise, the engine function
is not ensured and damage may occur.◀
Average speed
Periods in which the vehicle was parked and the
engine was switched off manually are not in‐
cluded in the average speed calculations.
Computer
With the trip computer, refer to page 70, you
can have the average speed displayed for an ad‐
ditional distance.
Displaying information on the
instrument panel
To reset the average speed: press the button on
the turn indicator lever for approx. 2 seconds.
Average fuel consumption
This is calculated for the period during which the
engine is running.
You can have the average consumption for an‐
other trip displayed, refer to Displays on the
Control Display below.
Press the computer button on the turn signal
lever.
To reset the average consumption: press the
button on the turn indicator lever for ap‐
prox. 2 seconds.
Information is displayed in the instrument clus‐
ter.
Current fuel consumption
Overview of the information
Displays the current fuel consumption. You can
check whether you are currently driving in an ef‐
ficient and environmentally-friendly manner.
Repeatedly pressing the button on the turn sig‐
nal lever displays the information on the instru‐
ment cluster in the following order:
Displays on the Control Display
Display the computer or trip computer on the
Control Display.
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Range.
ECO PRO bonus range.
Average speed.
1. "Vehicle Info"
Average fuel consumption.
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2. "Onboard info" or "Trip computer"
Resetting the fuel consumption and
speed
Resetting the values for average speed and
average fuel consumption:
1. Select the respective menu item and press
the controller.
2. Press the controller again to confirm your
selection.
Resetting the trip computer
Resetting all values:
Displays on the "Onboard info":
1. "Vehicle Info"
2. "Trip computer"
3. "Reset"
Settings and information
Operating concept
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Range.
Certain settings and information can only be
called up when the ignition is switched on. A
number of settings cannot be made while driv‐
ing.
Distance to destination.
Estimated time of arrival if a destination was
entered in the navigation system, refer to
page 140.
Displays on the "Trip computer":
1
2
Button for:
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Selecting the display.
Setting values.
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Departure time.
Trip duration.
Trip distance.
Button for:
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Confirming the selected display or set
values.
Both displays show:
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Calling up computer informationꢀꢁ70.
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Average fuel consumption and
Average speed.
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Units of measure
Symbol
Function
The units for fuel consumption, route/distance,
temperature, and pressure can be changed.
With the lights switched on:
Dimming instrument lighting,
refer to page 83
1. "Settings"
2. "Language/Units"
Calling up Check Control, refer
to page 77
Checking the engine oil level,
refer to page 239
3. Select the desired menu item.
4. Select the desired unit.
Setting the time, refer to
page 72
The settings are stored for the remote control
currently in use.
Clock
Setting the date, refer to
page 73
Setting the time
In the instrument cluster
To set the 12h/24h format, refer to Setting the
time format below.
Viewing service requirement
display, refer to page 75
1. Press button 1 in the turn indicator lever up
or down repeatedly until the appropriate
symbol appears in the display, accompanied
by the time and the word "SET".
Exiting displays
The external temperature reading and the time
reappear when you press button 2 or if you make
no entries within approx. 15 seconds. If required,
complete the current setting first.
2. Press button 2.
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3. Use button 1 to set the hours.
4. Press button 2 to confirm the entry.
5. Use button 1 to set the minutes.
6. Press button 2 to confirm the entry.
7. Press button 2.
3. "Time:"
The system accepts the new time.
Via the iDrive
1.
Press the button.
4. Turn the controller until the desired hours
are displayed, and then press the controller.
The main menu is displayed.
5. Turn the controller until the desired minutes
are displayed, and then press the controller.
The time is stored.
Setting the time format
1. "Settings"
2. "Time/Date"
3. "Format:"
4. Select the desired format.
The time format is stored.
2. "Settings"
The settings are stored for the remote control
currently in use.
Date
The settings are stored for the remote control
currently in use, Personal Profile, refer to
page 30.
Setting the time zone
1. "Settings"
Setting the date
2. "Time/Date"
In the instrument cluster
3. "Time zone:"
To set the dd/mm or mm/dd date format, refer
to Setting the date format below.
4. Select the desired time zone.
The time zone is stored.
1. Press button 1 in the turn indicator lever up
or down repeatedly until the appropriate
Setting the time
1. "Settings"
2. "Time/Date"
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symbol appears in the display, accompanied
by the date and the word "SET".
3. "Format:"
4. Select the desired format.
2. Press button 2.
The date format is stored.
3. Use button 1 to set the day of the month.
4. Press button 2 to confirm the entry.
5. Set the month and the year in the same way.
6. Press button 2.
Settings on the Control
Display
The system stores the new date.
Language
Via the iDrive
1. "Settings"
2. "Time/Date"
3. "Date:"
Setting the language
1. "Settings"
2. "Language/Units"
3. "Language:"
4. Turn the controller until the desired day is
displayed, and then press the controller.
5. Make the necessary settings for the month
and year.
The date is stored.
Setting the date format
1. "Settings"
2. "Time/Date"
4. Select the desired language.
The setting is stored for the remote control cur‐
rently in use.
Setting the voice dialog
Voice dialog for the voice activation system, re‐
fer to page 26.
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The current service requirements can be read
out from the remote control by the service spe‐
cialist.
Brightness
Setting the brightness
The brightness is automatically adapted to the
ambient lighting conditions. However, the basic
setting can be adjusted.
For certain maintenance operations, you can
view the distance remaining or the due date for
that operation in the instrument cluster.
1. "Settings"
1. Switch on the ignition, refer to page 54.
2. "Control display"
3. "Brightness"
2. Lightly press button 1 in the turn indicator
lever up or down repeatedly until the appro‐
priate symbol appears in the display, ac‐
companied by the words "SERVICE INFO".
4. Turn the controller until the desired setting
is selected.
3. Press button 2.
5. Press the controller.
4. Use button 1 to scroll through the individual
service items.
The setting is stored for the remote control cur‐
rently in use.
Depending on the light conditions, the bright‐
ness control may not be clearly visible.
Displays
Symbol
Function
Service requirements
Service requirements
Engine oil
Roadworthiness test
The remaining driving distance and the date of
the next scheduled service are displayed briefly
immediately after you start the engine or switch
on the ignition.
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Displays
To exit from the menu:
Symbol
Function
Move the controller to the left.
Front brake pads
Rear brake pads
Brake fluid
Symbols
Symbols
Description
No service is currently required.
The deadline for service or a le‐
gally mandated inspection is
approaching.
The service deadline has al‐
ready passed.
Entering dates
Enter the dates for the required inspections.
The sequence of displayed service items may
vary. First the data for the next maintenance are
displayed.
Make sure the date on the Control Display is set
correctly, refer to page 73.
1. "Vehicle Info"
Detailed information on service
requirements
More information on the scope of service re‐
quired can be displayed on the Control Display.
2. "Vehicle status"
3.
"Service required"
4. "§ Vehicle inspection"
1. "Vehicle Info"
2. "Vehicle status"
5. Open the menu for entering the deadline.
6. "Date:"
7. Create the settings.
3.
"Service required"
8. Press the controller to apply the setting. The
year is highlighted.
Required maintenance procedures and legally
mandated inspections are displayed.
9. Turn the controller to make the adjustment.
Additional information can be displayed on each
entry:
10. Press the controller to apply the setting. The
date entry is stored.
Select the entry and press the controller.
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To exit from the menu:
Move the controller to the left.
Automatic Service Request
Dataregardingthemaintenancestatusorlegally
mandated inspections of the vehicle are auto‐
matically transmitted to your service center be‐
fore a service due date.
You can check when your service center was
notified.
The symbol indicates that Check Control
messages have been stored. The Check Control
messages can be displayed later.
1. "Vehicle Info"
2. "Vehicle status"
3. Open "Options".
4. "Last Service Request"
Text messages
Text messages at the upper edge of the Control
Display in combination with a symbol in the in‐
strument cluster explain a Check Control mes‐
sage and the meaning of the indicator and warn‐
ing lamps.
Check Control
The concept
Supplementary text messages
The Check Control monitors vehicle functions
and alerts you to any malfunctions in the sys‐
tems monitored.
Addition information, such as on the cause of a
fault or the required action, can be called up via
Check Control.
A Check Control message consists of indicator
and warning lamps in the instrument cluster and,
in some circumstances, an acoustic signal and
text messages at the top of the Control Display.
In urgent cases, this information will be shown
as soon as the corresponding lamp comes on.
Symbols
The following functions can be selected within
the supplementary text message, depending on
the Check Control message.
Indicator/warning lamps
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"Service request"
Contact the service partner.
"Roadside Assistance"
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Contact Roadside Assistance.
The indicator and warning lamps can light up in
a variety of combinations and colors.
Several of the lamps are checked for proper
functioning and light up temporarily when the
engine is started or the ignition is switched on.
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companied by the words "CHECK CON‐
TROL".
Hiding Check Control messages
Press the computer button in the turn signal
lever.
2. Press button 2.
If there is no Check Control message, this is
indicated by "CHECK OK“. If a Check Con‐
trol message has been stored, the corre‐
sponding lamp comes on. It is accompanied
by a text message on the Control Display.
Some Check Control messages are displayed
until the malfunctions have been rectified. They
cannot be hidden.
If several malfunctions occur at once, the mes‐
sages are displayed consecutively.
3. Press button 1 to check for other messages.
4. Press button 2.
They are marked with the symbol shown
here.
The display again shows the external tem‐
perature and the time.
Other Check Control messages are hidden au‐
tomatically after approx. 20 seconds. However,
they are stored and can be displayed again later.
Displaying stored Check Control
messages
1. "Vehicle Info"
They are marked with the symbol shown
here.
2. "Vehicle status"
3.
"Check Control"
Viewing stored Check Control
messages
4. Select the text message.
1. Lightly press button 1 in the turn indicator
lever up or down repeatedly until the appro‐
priate symbol appears in the display, ac‐
Messages after trip completion
Special messages that were displayed during a
trip are displayed again after the ignition is
switched off.
Speed limit
Entry of a speed limit which, when reached,
should cause a Check Control message to be
issued.
Renewed warning if the vehicle speed drops be‐
low the set speed limit once by at least
3 mph/5 km/h.
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Displaying, setting or changing the
limit
1. "Settings"
2. "Speed"
3. "Warning at:"
4. Turn the controller until the desired limit is
displayed.
5. Press the controller.
The speed limit is stored.
Applying your current speed as the
limit
1. "Settings"
2. "Speed"
3. "Select current speed"
The system adopts your current speed as the
limit.
Activating/deactivating the limit
1. "Settings"
2. "Speed"
3. "Warning"
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