The fuel supply is interrupted to protect the
engine when the red band is reached.
Outside temperature display
You should pay special attention to road con-
ditions when temperatures are around the
freezing point.
The outside temperature display is in the mul-
tifunction display.
Changes in the outside temperature are dis-
played after a short delay.
Speedometer with segments
The segments in the speedometer indicate
which speed range is available.
Cruise control activated (
R
The segments light up from the stored
speed to the maximum speed.
Variable SPEEDTRONIC activated
R
(
Y
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The segments light up from the start of the
scale to the selected limit speed.
DISTRONIC PLUS activated (
R
One or two segments in the set speed
range light up.
DISTRONIC PLUS detects a vehicle in front:
R
The segments between the speed of the
vehicle in front and the stored speed light
up.
Overview
Y
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A
Y
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X
You can control the multifunction display and
the settings in the on-board computer using
the buttons on the multifunction steering
wheel.
Displays and operation
Operating the on-board computer
Multifunction display
Switches on LINGUATRONIC; see the sep-
arate operating instructions
Right control panel
Left control panel
Back button
To activate the on-board computer: turn
the key to position 1 in the ignition lock.
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