Energy recovery

The energy of motion of the vehicle

The energy of motion of the vehicle is converted to electrical energy while coasting. The vehicle battery is partially charged and fuel consumption can be lowered.

Odometer and trip odometer

  • Odometer, arrow 1.
  • Trip odometer, arrow 2.

Display/reset miles

Press the knob.

Press the knob.

  • When the ignition is switched off, the time, external temperature and odometer are displayed.
  • When the ignition is switched on, the trip odometer is reset.
    See also:

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    Setting the voice dialog
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    General information
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