Supplementary text messages
Addition information, such as on the cause of a fault or the required action, can be called up via Check Control.
In urgent cases, this information will be shown as soon as the corresponding lamp comes on.
Symbols
The following functions can be selected within the supplementary text message, depending on the Check Control message.
▷ 
"Service request"
Contact the service partner.
▷ 
"Roadside
Assistance"
Contact Roadside Assistance.
See also:
Exterior
The exterior remains the same for 2009, and the X3 retains its awkward
angles, disjointed taillights and odd lower bodywork. It's not unattractive, but
it sure isn't as stylish as Mercedes' new GL ...
TRACTION
Maximum traction on loose road surfaces. DTC
Dynamic Traction Control is switched on. Driving
stability is limited during acceleration and
when driving in bends.
Activating TRACTION
Press the ...
Activating/deactivating the system
manually
Using the button
Press the button.
▷ LED comes on: Auto Start Stop function is
deactivated.
The engine is started during an automatic
engine stop.
The engine can only be stopped or st ...