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Optimal gear engaged
Recommended gear
Recommended gear
The gear recommendation is intended only for vehicles with a manual trans-
mission or for vehicles with an automatic transmission in manual shift mode
(Tiptronic).
The recommended
gear and the arrow icon
1)
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Recommends that you shift to a higher gear.
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Recommends that you shift to a lower gear.
If for example is shown in the display with vehicles that have a manual
gearboxes this indicates that it is better to shift from a lower gear to the 4th
gear.
If for example is shown in the display with vehicles that have an automatic
gearbox and are in the manual switching mode (Tiptronic), this indicates that it
is better to shift from the 4th gear to a higher gear.
WARNING
The driver is always responsible for selecting the correct gear in different
driving situations, such as overtaking.
For the sake of the environment
A suitably selected gear has the following advantages.
It helps to reduce fuel consumption.
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It reduces the operating noise.
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It protects the environment.
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It benefits the durability and reliability of the engine.
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Door, boot or engine compartment warning
Read and observe
on page 39 first.
Vehicles with a MAXI DOT display
If at least one door, the boot or bonnet is open, the display indicates the rele-
vant open door, boot or bonnet vehicle icon.
1)
With vehicles that have an automatic gearbox and in the manual switching mode (Tiptronic) the current-
ly engaged gear is shown.
2)
For vehicles with segment display the arrow is displayed behind the gear indication.
is displayed.
2)
Vehicles with a segment display
If at least one door or the boot or bonnet is open, the indicator lights
and
come on in the instrument cluster
An acoustic signal will also sound if you drive the vehicle above 6 km/h when a
door is open.
Multifunction display (MFD)
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Memory
Information overview
Warning at excessive speeds
The driving data is displayed on the multifunction display.
The multifunction display only operates if the ignition is switched on. After the
ignition is switched on, the function that was last selected before switching
off the ignition is displayed.
For vehicles with a MAXI DOT display, the menu item MFA must be selected
and confirmed in the main menu
On vehicles with a MAXI DOT display, there is an option to fade out some of
the information
» page
45, Settings.
WARNING
Concentrate fully at all times on your driving! As the driver, you are fully
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responsible for the operation of your vehicle.
Even at temperatures of around +4 °C, there may still be black ice on the
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road surface. You should therefore not rely solely on the outside tempera-
ture display for accurate information as to whether there is ice on the road.
CAUTION
Pull out the ignition key if coming in contact with the display (e.g. when clean-
ing) to prevent any possible damage. On vehicles with the KESSY system,
switch off the ignition and open the driver's door.
» page
32, Warning lights .
» page
44, MAXI DOT display.
Information system
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