Switch off the engine during longer stops
Switch off the engine during longer stops, e.g., at traffic lights, railroad crossings or in traffic congestion.
Fuel savings are achieved after the vehicle is switched off for only approx. 4 seconds.
See also:
Image on the Control Display
Switching on the rear view camera using iDrive
With PDC activated:
"Rear view camera"
The image of the rear view camera is displayed.
The setting is stored for the remote control curren ...
Engine oil
The engine oil consumption is dependent on driving style and driving conditions.
Checking oil levelYour car is equipped with an electronic oil-level monitor.
For precise measurement and display of t ...
Fuel quality
Refuel with unleaded fuel only
Do not use leaded fuel as this would permanently
damage the catalytic converter.
Do not refuel with ethanol
Do not refuel with E85, i.e., fuel with an
ethanol c ...
