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BrakesystemBrakesystemimpaired.Continuetodrivemoderately.
Havethevehiclecheckedimmediately
byadealer'sservicecenteroranother qualifiedservicecenterorrepairshop.
Approachcontrolwarningwithlight
brakingfunction
Theindicatorlightisilluminated:pre#jwarning.Brakeandincreasedistance.
Indicatorlightflashesandanacoustic
signalsounds:acutewarning.Brakeandmakean
evasivemaneuver,ifnecessary.
Additionalinformation:
Approachcontrolwarningwithlightbrakingfunc#j
tion,refertopage 179.
Intersectioncollisionwarning Theindicatorlightisilluminated:riskof
collisionwithcrossingvehicle.
Indicatorlightisilluminated:riskofcolli#j sionwithvehiclewithoutdetectabledriv#jingdirectionorprewarningforvehicles
thatcrossowndrivingdirection.
Interveneyourself,forinstancebybraking.
Indicatorlightflashesandanacousticsignal
sounds:acutewarningwhenvehiclescrossown
drivingdirection.
Brakeandmakeanevasivemaneuver,ifneces#j sary.
Additionalinformation:
Intersectioncollisionwarning,refertopage 184.
PedestrianWarningwithCity
CollisionMitigation
Indicatorlightflashesandanacoustic
signalsounds:imminentcollisionwitha
detectedpersonoracyclist.Interveneimmediatelybybrakingormakean
evasivemaneuver.
Additionalinformation: PedestrianWarningwithCityCollisionMitigation, refertopage 188.
NightVisionwithpedestrianand
animaldetection
Aninfraredcamerascanstheareain
frontofthevehicleandissuesawarning
ifitdetectspedestriansandanimalson thestreet.
Theindicatorlightisilluminated:pre#j
warning.Brakeandmakeanevasivemaneuver,if
necessary.
Indicatorlightflashesandanacousticsignal
sounds:acutewarning.Immediatebrakingor
evadingmaneuver.
Additionalinformation:
NightVisionwithpedestrianandanimaldetec#j
tion,refertopage 190.
ActiveCruiseControlwithStop&Go
function
Indicatorlightflashesandanacoustic
signalsounds:brakingandevading.
Additionalinformation:
ActiveCruiseControlwithStop&Gofunction,re#j
fertopage 218.
SteeringAssistant Indicatorlightflashesandanacoustic
signalsounds:thesystemwillbe
switchedoff.
Additionalinformation:
SteeringandLaneControlAssistant,referto
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DrivepowerReduceddrivepowerduetoanover#jheateddrivetrain.
Additionalinformation:
Powergauge,refertopage 156.
Yellowlights SteeringAssistant Theindicatorlightlightsupandan
acousticsignalmaysound:asystemin#j
terruptionisimminent.
Theindicatorwarninglightflashes:lanemarking
drivenover.
Additionalinformation:
SteeringandLaneControlAssistant,referto
page 228.
AntilockBrakingSystemABS TheBrakeAssistantfunctionmaynotactivate.Avoidabruptbraking.Takethelongerbrakingdistanceintoaccount.
Havethesystemimmediatelychecked
byadealer'sservicecenteroranother
qualifiedservicecenterorrepairshop.
DSCDynamicStabilityControl Theindicatorlightflashes:DSCcontrols
thedriveandbrakingforces.Thevehicle
isstabilized.Reducespeedandmodify
yourdrivingstyletothedrivingcircumstances.
Theindicatorlightlightsup:DSChasmalfunc#j
tioned.
Havethesystemimmediatelycheckedbyadeal#j
er'sservicecenteroranotherqualifiedservice centerorrepairshop.
Additionalinformation:
DSCDynamicStabilityControl,referto page 209.DSCDynamicStabilityControlis
deactivatedorDTCDynamic
TractionControlisactivated
DSCisdeactivatedorDTCisactivated.
Additionalinformation:'xDSCDynamicStabilityControl,refer
topage 209.'xDTCDynamicTractionControl,referto
page 211.
FlatTireMonitorFTM
TheFTMsignalsatirepressurelossina
tire.
Reduceyourspeedandstopcautiously.
Avoidsuddenbrakingandsteeringmaneuvers.
Additionalinformation:
Run-flattires,refertopage 330.
Tirepressuremonitor Theindicatorlightilluminates:theTire
PressureMonitorreportsalowtirepres#j
sureoraflattire.Followtheinformation
intheCheckControlmessage.
Theindicatorlightflashesandisthenilluminated continuously:flattiresortirepressurelossescannotbedetected.
'xFaultcausedbysystemsordeviceswiththe
sameradiofrequency:afterleavingthearea
oftheinterference,thesystemautomatically
becomesactiveagain.'xInthecaseoftireswithspecialapproval:the tirepressuremonitorwasunabletocomplete
thereset.Resetthesystemagain.'xAwheelwithoutwheelelectronicsis
mounted:haveitcheckedbyadealer#ssserv#j
icecenteroranotherqualifiedservicecenter
orrepairshopasneeded.'xMalfunction:havethesystemcheckedbya dealer#ssservicecenteroranotherqualified
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Additionalinformation:
Tirepressuremonitor,refertopage 324.
Steeringsystem Steeringsystemmaynotbeworking.
Havethesystemcheckedbyadealer's
servicecenteroranotherqualifiedserv#j
icecenterorrepairshop.
Emissions'xThewarninglightlightsup:
Emissionsaredeteriorating.Havethe vehiclecheckedassoonaspossible.'xThewarninglightflashesundercertaincir#j
cumstances:
Thisindicatesthatthereisexcessivemisfiring intheengine.
Reducethevehiclespeedandhavethesys#j
temcheckedimmediately;otherwise,serious
enginemisfiringwithinabriefperiodcanseri#j
ouslydamageemissioncontrolcomponents, inparticularthecatalyticconverter.
Additionalinformation:
SocketforOBDOnboardDiagnosis,referto page 349.
Greenlights
Safetybeltreminderforrearseats Thesafetybeltisbuckledonthecorre#j
spondingrearseat.
Thedisplaysmayvarydependingonthe equipmentversionandcountryvariant.
Turnsignal Turnsignalswitchedon.Unusuallyrapidblinkingoftheindicator
lightindicatesthataturnsignalbulbhas
failed.
Additionalinformation:
Turnsignal,refertopage 136.
Parkinglights Parkinglightsareswitchedon.
Additionalinformation:
Parkinglights/lowbeams,referto
page 167.
Lowbeams Lowbeamsareswitchedon.Additionalinformation:
Parkinglights/lowbeams,referto
page 167.
Lanedeparturewarning Theindicatorlightlightsup:thesystem
isactivated.Warningscanbeissued.
Additionalinformation:
Lanedeparturewarning,refertopage 194.
AutomaticHighBeamAssistant AutomaticHighBeamAssistantis
switchedon.
Highbeamsareswitchedonandoffau#j
tomaticallydependingonthetrafficsituation.
Additionalinformation:
AutomaticHighBeamAssistant,referto
page 169.
AutomaticHold AutomaticHoldisactivated.Thevehicle
isautomaticallyheldinplacewhenitis stationary.
Additionalinformation:
AutomaticHold,refertopage 134.Seite153DisplaysCONTROLS153
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ManualSpeedLimiterTheindicatorlightlightsup:thesystem
isswitchedon.
Theindicatorlightflashes:thesetspeed
limithasbeenexceeded.
Additionalinformation:
ManualSpeedLimiter,refertopage 214.
Cruisecontrol Indicatorlightisilluminated:thesystemisactive.
Additionalinformation:
Cruisecontrol,refertopage 216.
ActiveCruiseControlwithStop&Go
function
Theindicatorlightlightsup:thesystem
isswitchedon.
Additionalinformation:
ActiveCruiseControlwithStop&Go
function,refertopage 218.
SpeedLimitAssistant Dependingontheequipment,indicatorlightilluminatestogetherwiththeiconforacruisecontrolsystem:SpeedLimitAs#j
sistantisactiveanddetectedspeedlimitscanbe
appliedmanuallyforthedisplayedsystem.
Indicatorlightilluminates:thedetected
speedlimitcanbeappliedwiththeSET button.Assoonasthespeedlimithas
beenapplied,agreencheckmarkisdisplayed.
Additionalinformation:
SpeedLimitAssistant,refertopage 226.SteeringAssistant
Indicatorlightlightsup:thesystemsup#j
portsthedriverinkeepingthevehicle
withinthelane.
Additionalinformation:
SteeringandLaneControlAssistant,referto
page 228.
Lanechangeassistant Graylineforlanemarkingontheappro#j
priateside:systemdetectedalane
changerequest.Lanechangenotcur#j
rentlypossible.
Arrowsymbolforlanechangegreen:thesystemcarriesoutalanechange.
Arrowsymbolforlanechangegray:lane
changenotpossible;functionalrequire#j
mentsnotmet.
Additionalinformation:
Lanechangeassistant,refertopage 234.
ExtendedTrafficJamAssistant Indicatorlightisilluminated:thesystem
isactive.
Additionalinformation:
AssistedDrivingPlus,refertopage 232.
Bluelights Highbeams Highbeamsareswitchedon.Additionalinformation:
Highbeams,refertopage 137.
Drivepower Reduceddrivepowerduetoacolddrive#j
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Additionalinformation:
Powergauge,refertopage 156.
Graylights
ActiveCruiseControlwithStop&Go
function
Indicatorlightisilluminated:thesystem
isinterrupted.
Indicatorlightflashes:theconditionsare
notadequateforthesystemtoworkorthesys#j temhasbeendeactivated.
Additionalinformation:
ActiveCruiseControlwithStop&Gofunction,re#j fertopage 218.
SteeringAssistant Indicatorlightisilluminated:thesystem
isready.
Additionalinformation:
SteeringandLaneControlAssistant,referto
page 228.
ExtendedTrafficJamAssistant Indicatorlightisilluminated:thesystem
isinterrupted.
Additionalinformation:
AssistedDrivingPlus,refertopage 232.
Whitelights
ExtendedTrafficJamAssistant Indicatorlightisilluminated:thesystem
isready.
Additionalinformation:
AssistedDrivingPlus,refertopage 232.Fuelgauge
Principle
Thecurrentfilllevelofthefueltankisdisplayed.
Generalinformation Vehicleinclinationmaycausethedisplaytovary.
Additionalinformation:
Refueling,refertopage 306.
Display Anarrownexttothefuelpumpsymbolindicatesthevehicleside
onwhichthefuelfillerflapislo#j
cated.
Thecurrentrangeisdisplayedas
numericalvalue.
Indicatorlightintheinstrument
cluster
Theyellowindicatorlightilluminates,
oncethefuelreserveisreached.
Tachometer
Generalinformation AlwaysavoidRPMintheredwarningfield.Inthis
range,thefuelsupplyisreducedtoprotectthe
engine.
Activating/deactivating
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Whenthesettingforthedrivingmodeviewisac#j
tivated,theactivatedtachometerisonlyshownin theCOMFORTorSPORTdrivingmode.
Powergauge
Principle
Thedisplayindicatesthedrivepoweravailableas
apercentageofitstotalpower.
Activate/deactivate
1."CAR"2."Settings"3."Displays"4."Instrumentpanel"5."Enginedisplay"6."Powermeter"
Whenthesettingforthedrivingmodeviewisac#j
tivated,theactivatedpowergaugeisonlyshown
intheCOMFORTdrivingmode.
Display
Pointerintheareaofarrow1:displayoftheen#j
ergyrecoveredbycoastingorwhendecelerat#j ing,CHARGE.
Pointerintheareaofarrow2:outputinpercent,
POWER.
Drivepower
Theavailabledrivepowermaybereduceddue tocertainfactors,forinstanceacoldengine.De#j
pendingontheavailabledrivepower,therange
forPOWERisadjustedautomatically.
Ifneeded,iconsinthepowergaugeindicatea
reductionofthedrivepower.Example
symbolDescriptionReduceddrivepowerduetoa
colddrivetrain.Reduceddrivepowerduetoan
overheateddrivetrain.
Shiftlights
Principle
TheShiftlightsintheinstrumentclusterindicate
themaximumshiftpointatwhichthebestpossi#j
bleaccelerationcanbeachieved.
Generalinformation Dependingontheequipmentandnational-mar#j
ketversion,theShiftlightsareactiveintheM
manualmodeoftheSteptronicSporttransmis#j
sionandwithmanualtransmission.
Functionalrequirement
'xDependingontheequipment,eitherdrivingprogramSPORTorSPORTPLUSisacti#j
vated.'xHead-updisplayisswitchedofforthedisplay oftheShiftlightsintheHead-updisplayis
deactivated.
Turningon/turningoff
SteptronicSporttransmission:
1.Ifapplicable,selectSPORTorSPORTPLUS
drivingmode.
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Display
FullBlackPanelDisplay.
Informationaboutthedriving
style
'xCurrentenginespeedisdisplayedinthe
tachometer.'xArrow1:successiveyellowilluminatedfields indicateanincreaseinthespeed.'xArrow2:successiveorangeilluminatedfields
indicatetheupcomingshiftmoment.'xArrow3:thefieldlightsupred.Donotwait anyfurthertoshift.
Whenthemaximumspeedisreached,theentire
displayflashesredandthefuelsupplyisinter#j
ruptedinordertoprotecttheengine.
Standbystateanddrive- readystate
TheletteringOFFintheinstru#j
mentclusterindicatesthatdrive-
readystateisswitchedoffand
standbystateisswitchedon.
ThelettersREADYintheinstru#j
mentclusterindicatethatthe
drivereadinessisturnedonand
theAutoStart/Stopfunctionis readytostarttheengineautomat#j
ically.
Additionalinformation:
Operatingstateofthevehicle,refertopage 40.
Engineoiltemperature
Display
'xColdengine:thepointerisat
thelowtemperatureend.
DriveatmoderateRPMand
vehiclespeeds.'xNormaloperatingtempera#j
ture:thepointerisinthemid#j
dleorinthelowerhalfofthe
temperaturedisplay.'xHotengine:thepointerisatthehighendof
thetemperaturerange.Inaddition,aCheck Controlmessageisdisplayed.
Additionalinformation:
Coolantlevel,refertopage 346.
Indicatorlightintheinstrument
cluster
Aredindicatorlightisdisplayed.
Outsidetemperature
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Safetyinformation
Warning
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SymbolsSymj
bolsDescriptionNoserviceiscurrentlyrequired.Thetimeforrecommendedmainte#j
nanceoralegallymandatedinspec#j tionisapproaching.Serviceintervalisexceeded.
Enteringappointmentdates
Enterthedatesforthemandatoryvehiclein#jspections.
Makesurethatthevehicle'sdateandtimeare setcorrectly.
1."CAR"2."Vehiclestatus"3."Requiredservices"4."Vehicleinspection"5."Date:"6.Selectthedesiredsetting.
Gearshiftindicator
Principle
Thegearshiftindicatorrecommendsthemost efficientgearforthecurrentdrivingsituation.
Generalinformation
Dependingonthedesignandcountryversion, thegearshiftindicatormaybeactiveintheMmanualmodeoftheSteptronictransmission.
Steptronictransmission:
displaying
Suggestionstoshiftupordownaredisplayedin theinstrumentcluster.
Onvehicleswithoutagearshiftindicator,theen#j gagedgearisdisplayed.ExampleDescriptionEfficientgearisset.Shiftintoefficientgear.
SpeedLimitInfo
SpeedLimitInfo
Principle
SpeedLimitInfoshowsthecurrentlyvalidspeed
limitintheinstrumentclusterand,ifnecessary,
theHead-upDisplay.
Generalinformation
Thecameraintheareaoftheinteriormirrorde#j
tectstrafficsignsattheedgeoftheroadaswell
asoverheadsignposts.
Trafficsignswithextrasymbolsareconsidered andcomparedwiththevehicle'sonboarddata.Thetrafficsignwillthenbeeitherdisplayedorig#j
noreddependingonthesituationintheinstru#j
mentclusterandtheHead-upDisplay.
Withthenavigationsystem,thesystemtakes intoaccounttheinformationstoredinthenaviga#j
tiondataandalsodisplaysspeedlimitspresent
onrouteswithoutsigns.
Withoutanavigationsystem,thesystemissub#j jecttolimitationsimposedbytechnology.Trafficsignswithspeedlimitationsaredetectedanddisplayedonly.Speedlimitationsduetoenteringorexitingtowns,highwaysigns,etc.arenotdis#j
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played.Speedlimitswithextratextcharactersarealwaysdisplayed.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe
driver#sspersonaljudgmentinassessingvisibility andtrafficsituation.Thereisariskofaccident.Adjustdrivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watch
trafficcloselyandactivelyintervenewhereap#j propriate.
Overview
Sensors Thesystemiscontrolledbythefollowingsen#j
sors:
'xCamerasbehindthewindshield.
Additionalinformation:
Sensorsofthevehicle,refertopage 36.
DisplayingSpeedLimitInfo
Generalinformation Dependingonthevehicleequipment,Speed
LimitInfoisdisplayedpermanentlyintheinstru#j
mentclusterorviaiDrive.
Activating
1."CAR"2."Settings"3."DriverAssistance"4.Ifnecessary,"Driving"5."SpeedLimitAssistance"6."Speedlimits"7."Showcurrentlimit"Display
SpeedLimitInfo Currentspeedlimit.
Withoutanavigationsystemthe
trafficsignalsaregrayedoutafter
curvesorlongerstretchesof
roadway.
Dependingontheequipment,
SpeedLimitInfonotavailable.
Ifthedetectedspeedlimithasbeenexceeded,
theindicatorlightwillflash.
Settings1."CAR"2."Settings"3."DriverAssistance"4.Ifnecessary,"Driving"5."SpeedLimitAssistance"6.Selectthedesiredsetting:'x"Warnwhenspeeding":activate/deacti#jvatetheflashingoftheSpeedLimitInfo
displayintheinstrumentclusterand,
whereapplicable,theHead-upDisplay whenthecurrentlyvalidspeedlimitisex#jceeded.Thewarningthatisissuedwhen
aspeedlimitisexceededmaydependon
theSpeedLimitAssistantsettings.'x"Excessspeeddisplay":thespeedlimit
thatisdetectedbytheSpeedLimitInfois displayedwithamarkinginthespeedom#j
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