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In addition to multifunction display 2, fur‐
ther content can be shown on displays 1
and 3 (/ page 219).
The segments on speedometer 1 indicate the
system status for the following:
R
Cruise control(/ page 170)
R
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
(/ page 173)
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NOTE Engine damage due to excessively
high engine speeds
The engine will be damaged if you drive with
the engine in the overrevving range.
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Do not drive with the engine in the over‐
revving range.
The fuel supply will be interrupted to protect the
engine when the red mark on the tachometer
(overrevving range) is reached.
Vehicles with a Widescreen Cockpit: during
normal operating conditions, coolant tempera‐
ture display 4 may rise to the red mark.
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WARNING Danger of burns when open‐
ing the hood
If you open the hood when the engine has
overheated or during a fire in the engine
compartment, you could come into contact
with hot gases or other escaping operating
fluids.
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Before opening the hood, allow the
engine to cool down.
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In the event of a fire in the engine com‐
partment, keep the hood closed and
call the fire service.
Overview of the buttons on the steering
wheel
1
P Back/Home button, on-board com‐
puter
Press and hold: shows standard display
2
Touch Control, on-board computer
3
Control panel for cruise control or Active
Distance Assist DISTRONIC
4
Control panel for MBUX multimedia system:
£ Voice Control System
ß Displays favorites
VOL: control knob, adjusts the volume or
switches the sound off 8 (press)
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Instrument Display and on-board computer