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Instruments and warning lights
Instrument cluster
Introduction
Fig. 30 Instrument cluster
Engine revolutions counter
» page 38
1
▶
with warning lights
» page 39
Display
» page 48
2
Speedometer
3
with warning lights
» page 39
▶
Coolant temperature display
4
Bar with warning lights
» page 39
5
Operation key:
6
Set the time
» page 49
▶
Reset counter for distance travelled (trip)
▶
▶
Displaying the distance and days until the next service interval
» page 54
Fuel gauge
» page 39
7
The brightness of the instrument illumination is set automatically depending
on the ambient lighting throughout. If the visibility is poor and the lights are
not on, the brightness of the instrument lighting reduces to alert the driver to
switch on the lights in due time.
38
Operation
» page 38
» page 48
The brightness of the instrument lighting can be adjusted in Infotainment in
the menu
/ → → Light.
Engine revolutions counter
The tachometer
» Fig. 30
on page 38 shows the actual engine speed per
1
minute.
The beginning of the tachometer red scale range indicates the maximum per-
mitted speed for an engine that has been driven-in and has reached operating
temperature.
You should shift into the next highest gear before the red scale of the revolu-
tion counter is reached, or select mode D/S on the automatic gearbox.
The gear recommendation is important to note in order to maintain the opti-
mum engine speed
» page
49.
CAUTION
The pointer of the engine revolutions counter must reach the red area for only
a short time - there is a risk of engine damage!
Coolant temperature gauge
The display
» Fig. 31
only works if the ignition is switched on.
Cold range - The pointer is in the range
operating temperature. Avoid high speeds and high engine loads.
Operating range - The pointer is in the range
High temperature range - The pointer is in the range
ature is too high. The warning light illuminates in the instrument clus-
ter» page
45.
Fig. 31
Coolant temperature gauge
, the engine has not yet reached its
A
.
B
. The coolant temper-
C
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