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Instruments and controls67
Control indicator Y illuminates if the
level in the tank is low. Refuel
immediately if it flashes.
During liquid gas operation, the
system automatically switches over to
petrol operation when gas tanks are
empty 3 67.
Never run the fuel tank dry.
Because of the fuel remaining in the
tank, the top-up quantity may be less
than the specified tank capacity.
Fuel selector
Press LPG to switch between petrol
and liquid gas operation. The LED in
the button shows the current
operating mode.
LED off:petrol operationLED
flashes:checking conditions for
fuel transition to liquid
gas operation.
Illuminates if conditions
are fulfilled.LED illu‐
minates:liquid gas operationLED
flashes
five
times
and
extin‐
guishes:liquid gas tank is empty
or failure in liquid gas
system. A message is
displayed in the Driver
Information Centre.
As soon as the liquid gas tank is
empty, petrol operation is
automatically engaged until the
ignition is switched off.
Fuel for liquid gas operation 3 130.
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68Instruments and controlsEngine coolant temperaturegauge
Number of LEDs displays the coolant temperature.
up to 2 LEDs:engine operating
temperature not
yet reached3 to 6 LEDs:normal operating
temperaturemore than 6
LEDs:temperature too
highCaution
If engine coolant temperature is
too high, stop vehicle, switch off
engine. Danger to engine. Check
coolant level.
Service display
The engine oil life system lets you
know when to change the engine oil
and filter. Based on driving
conditions, the interval at which an
engine oil and filter change will be
indicated can vary considerably.
The remaining engine oil life duration
is displayed in percent in the Driver
Information Centre.
To display the remaining engine oil
life duration use turn signal lever
buttons:
Press MENU to select the Vehicle
Information Menu .
Turn the adjuster wheel to select
Remaining Oil Life .
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Instruments and controls73The front passenger airbag is
deactivated 3 46.9 Danger
Risk of fatal injury for a child using
a child restraint system together
with activated front passenger
airbag.
Risk of fatal injury for an adult
person with deactivated front
passenger airbag.
Charging system
p illuminates red.
Illuminates when the ignition is
switched on and extinguishes shortly
after the engine starts.
Illuminates when the engine is
running
Stop, switch off engine. Vehicle
battery is not charging. Engine
cooling may be interrupted. The
brake servo unit may cease to be
effective. Seek the assistance of a
workshop.
Malfunction indicator light
Z illuminates or flashes yellow.
Illuminates when the ignition is
switched on and extinguishes shortly
after the engine starts.
Illuminates when the engine is
running
Fault in the emission control system. The permitted emission limits may be exceeded. Seek the assistance of a
workshop immediately.
Flashes when the engine is
running
Fault that could lead to catalytic converter damage. Ease up on the
accelerator until the flashing stops.
Seek the assistance of a workshop
immediately.
Service vehicle soon
g illuminates yellow.
Additionally, a warning code is
displayed in the Driver Information
Centre.
The vehicle requires a service.Seek the assistance of a workshop. Vehicle messages 3 83.
Brake and clutch system
R illuminates red.
The brake and clutch fluid level is too low, when manual parking brake is
not applied 3 142.9 Warning
Stop. Do not continue your
journey. Consult a workshop.
Illuminates when the manual parking
brake is applied and ignition is
switched on 3 120.
Operate pedal - illuminates or flashes yellow.
Illuminates
Clutch pedal must be depressed to
start the engine in Autostop mode.
Stop-start system 3 111.
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Instruments and controls77Door openN illuminates.
A door or the tailgate is open.Information displays
Driver Information Centre
The Driver Information Centre is
located in the instrument cluster.
Some of the displayed functions differ
when the vehicle is being driven or at a standstill. Some functions are only
available when the vehicle is being
driven.
Main menus are: ● trip/fuel information, see description below
● vehicle information, see description below
The following indications appear
when appropriate:
● warning codes 3 83
● gear shift indication 3 74
● tyre pressure warning 3 158
● seat belt reminder indication 3 72
● service information 3 73
Selecting menus and functions The menus and functions can be
selected via the buttons on the turn
signal lever.
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78Instruments and controlsPress MENU to switch between the
main menus or to return from a
submenu to the next higher menu
level.
Turn the adjuster wheel to select a
submenu of the main menu or to set a numeric value.
Press SET/CLR to select a function or
to confirm a message.
Vehicle and service messages are
popped-up in the Driver Information
Centre if required. Confirm messages by pressing SET/CLR. Vehicle
messages 3 83.
Trip/Fuel information Possible pages are:
Trip odometer
Trip odometer displays the current
distance since a certain reset.
Trip odometer counts up to
9999.9 km and then restarts at 0.
To reset, press SET/CLR for a few
seconds.
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Instruments and controls79Fuel range
Range is calculated from current fuel
tank level and current consumption.
The display shows average values.
After refuelling, the range is updated
automatically after a brief delay.
When the fuel level in the tank is low,
a message appears on the display
and control indicator Y in the fuel
gauge illuminates.
When the tank must be refuelled
immediately, a warning code appears and remains on the display.
Additionally, control indicator Y
flashes in the fuel gauge 3 76.
Fuel range, LPG version
Display of the approximate total fuel
range for both fuel tanks (LPG and
petrol).
Average vehicle speed
Display of average speed. The
measurement can be reset at any
time.
To reset, press SET/CLR for a few
seconds while viewing this page.
Instantaneous fuel economy
Display of the instantaneous
consumption.
On vehicles with LPG engines:
Instantaneous consumption is
indicated for the currently selected mode, LPG or petrol.
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80Instruments and controlsAverage fuel economy
Display of average consumption. Themeasurement can be reset at any
time and starts with a default value.
To reset, press SET/CLR for a few
seconds while viewing this page.
On vehicles with LPG engines:
Average consumption is indicated for
the currently selected mode, LPG or
petrol.
Timer
Indicates driving time since last reset.
To stop or start timer press
SET/CLR .
To reset press and hold SET/CLR for
a few seconds.
Vehicle information
Possible pages are: ● unit
● remaining engine oil life indication
● tyre pressure
● tyre loading
Unit
Press SET/CLR while page is
displayed. Select metric (unit 1) or
imperial (unit 2) by turning the
adjuster wheel. Press SET/CLR to set
the unit of measurement.
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Instruments and controls81Remaining oil life
Indicates an estimate of the oil's
useful life. The number in percentage means the current remaining oil life
and indicates when to change the
engine oil and filter 3 68.
Tyre pressure
Tyre pressures of all wheels are
displayed on this page during driving 3 158.
Tyre learn
This display allows for matching new
tire and wheel by the tyre pressure
monitoring system sensors 3 158.
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82Instruments and controlsTyre load
The tyre pressure category accordingto the actual tyre inflation pressure
can be selected 3 158.
Outside temperature
Display of current outside
temperature.
Language
Select preferred country language as
display language.
Time
Display of current time.
Info display
The Info-Display is located in the
instrument panel near the instrument
cluster.
Depending on the vehicle
configuration the vehicle has a
● Graphic-Info-Display
or
● 7'' Colour-Info-Display with
touch-screen functionality
The vehicle has a 7'' Colour-Info-
Display with touch-screen
functionality.
The Info displays can indicate: ● time 3 63
● outside temperature 3 63
● date 3 63
● Infotainment system, see description in the Infotainment
manual
● indication of parking assist instructions 3 127
● system messages
● settings for vehicle personalisation 3 86Graphic-Info-Display
Press X to switch on the display.
Press MENU to select main menu
page.
Turn MENU to select a menu page.
Press MENU to confirm a selection.
Press BACK to exit a menu without
changing a setting.
7'' Colour-Info-Display
Selecting menus and settings
Menus and settings are accessed via
the display.
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Instruments and controls83
Press X to switch on the display.
Press ; to display the homepage.
Tap required menu display icon with
the finger.
Tap a respective icon to confirm a
selection.
Tap 9 to return to the next higher
menu level.
Press ; to return to the homepage.
For further information, see Infotainment manual.
Vehicle personalisation 3 86.
Valet mode
Some functions of the Driver
Information Centre and the Info-
Display can be limited for some
drivers.
Activation or deactivation of valet
mode can be set in the menu
Settings in the vehicle personalisation
menu.
Vehicle personalisation 3 86.
For more information see
Infotainment manual.Vehicle messages
Messages are indicated mainly in the
Driver Information Centre, in some
cases together with a warning and
signal buzzer.
Press SET/CLR , MENU or turn the
adjuster wheel to confirm a message.