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03 Instruments and controls  
Tachometer. The meter indicates engine  
speed in thousands of revolutions per  
minute (rpm).  
Functionality check  
Digital combined instrument panel -  
overview  
All indicator and warning symbols, apart from  
symbols in the centre of the information dis-  
play, illuminate in key position II or when the  
engine is started. When the engine has  
started, all the symbols should go out except  
the parking brake symbol, which only goes  
out when the brake is disengaged.  
The combined instrument panel's information  
display shows information on some of the  
car's functions, as well as messages.  
Gear shift indicator2/Gear position indica-  
tor3 See also Gear shift indicator*  
(p. 274), Automatic gearbox --  
Geartronic* (p. 274) or Automatic gear-  
box -- Powershift* (p. 278).  
Information display  
If the engine does not start or if the function-  
ality check is carried out in key position II  
then all symbols go out within a few seconds  
except the symbol for faults in the car's emis-  
sions system and the symbol for low oil pres-  
sure.  
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Indicator and warning symbols  
Related information  
Combined instrument panel (p. 68)  
•
Combined instrument panel - meaning of  
indicator symbols (p. 73)  
•
Information display, digital instrument panel*.  
Combined instrument cluster - meaning  
of warning symbols (p. 75)  
•
The combined instrument panel's information  
display shows information on some of the  
car's functions, e.g. cruise control and trip  
computer, as well as messages. The informa-  
tion is shown with symbols and text. There  
are further descriptions under the functions  
that use the display.  
Indicator and warning symbols, analogue instru-  
ment panel.  
Indicator symbols  
Indicator and warning symbols  
Warning symbols4  
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Manual gearbox.  
Automatic gearbox.  
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Certain engine variants do not have systems to warn of oil pressure loss. In cars with these variants the symbol for low oil pressure is not used. Warning for low oil level is via display text. For  
more information, see Engine oil - general (p. 353).  
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* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.  
03 Instruments and controls  
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Gauges and indicators  
Theme "Elegance"  
Theme "Eco"  
Alternative themes can be selected for the  
digital combined instrument panel. Possible  
themes are "Elegance", "Eco" and  
"Performance".  
A theme can only be selected when the  
engine is running.  
To select the theme, press the left-hand stalk  
switch's OK button and select the Themes  
menu option by turning the thumbwheel on  
the lever. Press the OK button. Turn the  
thumbwheel to select the theme and confirm  
the selection by pressing the OK button.  
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Gauges and indicators, theme "Elegance".  
Gauges and indicators, theme "Eco".  
On certain model variants, the appearance of  
the centre console's screen follows the theme  
selected for the combined instrument panel.  
Fuel gauge. When the indicator lowers to  
only one white marking5, the yellow indi-  
cator symbol for low level in the fuel tank  
is illuminated. See also Trip computer  
(p. 121) and Filling up with fuel (p. 304).  
Fuel gauge. When the indicator lowers to  
only one white marking5, the yellow indi-  
cator symbol for low level in the fuel tank  
is illuminated. See also Trip computer  
(p. 121) and Filling up with fuel (p. 304).  
The contrast mode and colour mode for the  
instrument can also be set using the left-hand  
stalk switch.  
Temperature gauge for engine coolant  
Speedometer  
Eco guide. See also Eco guide & Power  
guide* (p. 72).  
For more information on menu navigation,  
see Menu navigation - combined instrument  
panel (p. 117).  
Speedometer  
Tachometer. The meter indicates engine  
speed in thousands of revolutions per  
minute (rpm).  
Tachometer. The meter indicates engine  
speed in thousands of revolutions per  
minute (rpm).  
The choice of theme and setting of contrast  
mode and colour mode can be stored for  
each remote control key in the car key mem-  
ory*, see Remote control key - personalisa-  
tion* (p. 169).  
Gear shift indicator6/Gear position indica-  
tor7 See also Gear shift indicator* (p. 274)  
or Automatic gearbox -- Geartronic*  
(p. 274).  
Gear shift indicator6/Gear position indica-  
tor7. See also Gear shift indicator*  
(p. 274) or Automatic gearbox --  
Geartronic* (p. 274).  
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When the display's message "Distance to empty fuel tank:" starts to show "----", the marking becomes red.  
Manual gearbox.  
Automatic gearbox.  
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* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.  
03 Instruments and controls  
Power guide. See also Eco guide &  
Power guide* (p. 72).  
Theme "Performance"  
Functionality check  
All indicator and warning symbols, apart from  
symbols in the centre of the information dis-  
play, illuminate in key position II or when the  
engine is started. When the engine has  
started, all the symbols should go out except  
the parking brake symbol, which only goes  
out when the brake is disengaged.  
Gear shift indicator6/Gear position indica-  
tor7. See also Gear shift indicator*  
(p. 274) or Automatic gearbox --  
Geartronic* (p. 274).  
Indicator and warning symbols  
If the engine does not start or if the function-  
ality check is carried out in key position II  
then all symbols go out within a few seconds  
except the symbol for faults in the car's emis-  
sions system and the symbol for low oil pres-  
sure.  
03  
Gauges and indicators, theme "Performance".  
Fuel gauge. When the indicator lowers to  
only one white marking5, the yellow indi-  
cator symbol for low level in the fuel tank  
is illuminated. See also Trip computer  
(p. 121) and Filling up with fuel (p. 304).  
Related information  
Combined instrument panel (p. 68)  
•
Combined instrument panel - meaning of  
indicator symbols (p. 73)  
•
Combined instrument cluster - meaning  
of warning symbols (p. 75)  
•
Temperature gauge for engine coolant  
Speedometer  
Indicator and warning symbols, digital instrument  
panel.  
Indicator symbols  
Tachometer. The meter indicates engine  
speed in thousands of revolutions per  
minute (rpm).  
Indicator and warning symbols  
Warning symbols8  
5
When the display's message "Distance to empty fuel tank:" starts to show "----", the marking becomes red.  
Manual gearbox.  
Automatic gearbox.  
Certain engine variants do not have systems to warn of oil pressure loss. In cars with these variants the symbol for low oil pressure is not used. Warning for low oil level is via display text. For  
more information, see Engine oil - general (p. 353).  
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* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.  

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