Supplementary text messages
Addition information, such as on the cause of a fault or the required action, can be called up via Check Control.
The supplementary text of urgent messages is automatically displayed on the Control Display.
Symbols
Within the supplementary text, the following functions can be selected independent of the check control message.
► 
Display additional
information about the
Check Control message in the integrated
owner's manual.
► 
"Service request"
Contact the service partner.
► 
"Roadside Assistance"
Contact Roadside Assistance.
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Checking the pressure
Only check the tire inflation pressure when the
tires are cold. This means after a maximum of
1.25 miles/2 km driving or when the vehicle has
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a ...
Backrest width
Change the width of the backrest using the side
wings to adjust the lateral support.
To make it easier to enter and exit the vehicle,
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