Instrument Display And On-Board Computer 299; Instrument Display Overview - Mercedes-Benz S-Class Owner's Manual

Instrument display overview

& WARNING Risk of accident due to an
instrument display malfunction
If the Instrument Display has failed or mal‐
functioned, you may not recognise function
restrictions applying to safety relevant sys‐
tems.
The operating safety of your vehicle may be
impaired.
Drive on carefully.
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Have the vehicle checked immediately
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at a qualified specialist workshop.
Mercedes‑AMG vehicles: observe the notes in
the Supplement. Otherwise, you may fail to rec‐
ognise dangers.
Plug-in hybrid: observe the notes in the Supple‐
ment. Otherwise, you may fail to recognise dan‐
gers.
If the operating safety of your vehicle is
impaired, park the vehicle safely as soon as pos‐
sible. Contact a qualified specialist workshop.
Instrument display
1 Speedometer
2 Multifunction display
3 Rev counter
4 Coolant temperature display
5
Fuel level and fuel filler flap location indica‐
tor
% This display is an example. Other displays
are possible instead of rev counter 3.
The segments in speedometer 1 indicate the
system status for the following:
Cruise control ( page 234)
→
R

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Limiter ( page 235)
→
R
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
R
( page 238)
→
Vehicles with Traffic Sign Assist: detected
instructions and traffic signs will appear on the
speedometer ( page 281).
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* NOTE Engine damage due to excessively
high engine speeds
The engine will be damaged if you drive with
the engine in the overrevving range.
Do not drive with the engine in the over‐
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revving range.
The overrevving range is shown in red on rev
counter 3. When the overrevving range is
reached, the fuel supply will be interrupted to
protect the engine.
During normal operating conditions, coolant
temperature display 4 may rise to 120 °C.