Indicator and warning lamps
The concept
Indicator and warning lamps can light up in a variety of combinations and colors.
Several of the lamps are checked for proper functioning and light up temporarily when the engine is started or the ignition is switched on.
Text messages
Text messages at the upper edge of the Control Display explain the meaning of the displayed indicator and warning lamps.
Supplementary text messages
You can call up more information on the Control Display, e.g. on the cause of a malfunction and on how to respond, via Check Control.
In urgent cases, this information will be shown as soon as the corresponding lamp comes on.
Indicator lamps without text messages
The following indicator lamps notify you that certain functions are active:
High beams/headlamp flasher
Fog lamps
Lamp flashes: DSC or DTC is regulating the propulsive
forces in order to maintain driving stability
Canada: parking brake applied
Parking brake applied
Canada: engine malfunction with adverse effect
on emissions
Engine malfunction with adverse effect on emissions
See also:
Arrow view
The following information is displayed during
destination guidance:
▷ Large arrow: indicates the current direction
of travel.
▷ Small arrow: indicates the next change in direction.
...
Malfunction
The yellow warning lamp flashes and
then lights up continuously. A Check
Control message is displayed. No flat
tire can be detected.
Display in the following situations:
▷ A wheel with ...
The concept
The Check Control monitors vehicle functions
and alerts you to any malfunctions in the systems
monitored.
A Check Control message consists of indicator
and warning lamps in the instrument clust ...