Instrument cluster
Selecting the unit of measurement for distance
The Display Unit Speed-/Odometer: function allows you to choose whether certain displays appear in kilometers or miles.
The selected unit of measurement for distance applies to:
• the digital speedometer in the Trip menu
• the odometer and the trip odometer
• the trip computer
• the current consumption and the range
• the navigation instruction in the Navi menu
• DISTRONIC PLUS
• ASSYST PLUS service interval display
Press the
or
button on the
steering wheel to select the Settings
menu.
Press the
or
button to select the
Instr. cluster submenu.
Press the
button to confirm.
Press the
or
button to select the
Display Unit Speed-/Odometer function.
You will see the selected setting: km or
miles.
Press the
button to save the setting.
Selecting the permanent display function
The Permanent Display: function allows you to choose whether the multifunction display always shows the outside temperature or the speed in km/h (USA) or mph (Canada).
Press the
or
button on the
steering wheel to select the Settings
menu.
Press the
or
button to select the
Instr. cluster submenu.
Press the
button to confirm.
Press the
or
button to select the
Permanent display function.
You will see the selected setting Outside
Temperature or Speedometer [km/h]:.
Press the
button to save the setting.
See also:
Checking tire pressure electronically
•► Make sure that the SmartKey is in position
2 in the ignition lock.
•► Press the button on the
steering wheel to select the Service
menu.
•► Press the button to sel ...
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"Coupling up a trailer" function
This function is only available on vehicles with
a trailer tow hitch.
1 Center of the vehicle on the red guide line
approximately 10 in (0.25 m) away from
the rear area
2 Center of the vehic ...