Instrument cluster
counter. The shift light display flashes in red at
engine speeds near the limit. Remember to shift
to the next gear in good time.
WARNING
Do not rely on the outside temperature dis-
play as an ice warning. Bear in mind that there
may be patches of ice on the roads even at
outside temperatures around +5 °C – risk of
accident!
Sport displays
Applies to: RS model
Depending on the vehicle’s equipment, sport dis-
plays such as the G meter or the tyre pressure
display may be available.
Engine oil temperature
gauge
Calling up the sport displays on the
instrument cluster
The engine oil temperature is indicated by a
bar display in the instrument cluster, depending
on your vehicle’s equipment.
►
On the instrument cluster, select the vehicle
functions tab > button > Sport displays.
►
Call up the vehicle functions tab and change to
►
Scroll the left thumbwheel on the multi-func-
the extended view ðpage 18.
tion steering wheel until the desired sport dis-
play appears in the instrument cluster.
The display shows --- °C at low engine oil temper-
atures. The engine has reached its operating
temperature in normal driving conditions when
the oil temperature is between 80 ℃ and 120 ℃.
If the engine is running under increased load at
high ambient temperatures, the oil temperature
may increase above this value. This is no cause
for concern, provided that the indicator/warning
Calling up sport displays on the MMI
►
Applies to MMI: On the home screen, select
CAR > Monitor.
►
If necessary, scroll to the desired display.
G meter
The G meter indicates the longitudinal and later-
al acceleration. The current values are shown on
the instrument cluster while the vehicle is mov-
ing. The maximum values measured are stored
and displayed when the vehicle is stationary. The
MMI only displays the maximum values.
are not lit.
lamps
or
Boost display
Applies to: vehicles with boost display
The current boost level of the engine (that is, the
current charge pressure) is indicated by a bar dis-
play in the instrument cluster, depending on your
vehicle’s equipment.
►
Press the left thumbwheel on the multi-func-
tion steering wheel for one second to reset the
stored values.
►
Call up the vehicle functions tab and change to
Tyre pressure
the extended view ðpage 18.
The tyre pressure display shows the current infla-
tion pressures and temperatures. Also refer to
ðpage 343, Tyre pressure monitoring system.
Shift light display
Applies to: RS model
Engine data
The shift light display indicates that the rev limit
is about to be reached.
The engine data in the instrument cluster show
what percentage of the vehicle’s maximum pow-
er or maximum torque is currently being used.
►
Select the Performance layout. Depending on
the vehicle equipment, you may also be able to
select the Rev Counter or Runway layout
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The shift light display consists of green, yellow
and red areas in the high sections of the rev
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