Mercedes-Benz

Overview of instrument display

WARNING Risk of accident if the instrument display fails

If the instrument display has failed or is malfunctioning, function restrictions in systems relevant to safety cannot be detected.

The operating safety of your vehicle may be impaired.

Drive on carefully.

Have the vehicle checked immediately at a qualified specialist workshop.

If the operating safety of your vehicle is impaired, park the vehicle immediately and safely. Contact a qualified specialist workshop.

Plug-in hybrid:

WARNING Risk of accident if the instrument display fails

In the event of a failure or malfunction of the instrument display, you will not recognise limitations in the functions of systems relevant to safety. This may impair operating safety.

Park the vehicle safely as soon as possible and notify a qualified specialist workshop.

Standard instrument display

Speedometer (example)

Digital speedometer

Fuel level, fuel filler flap location indicator, range

Display area of the instrument display

Further content can be shown on instrument display

Assistance graphic
Telephone
Navigation
Trip
Radio
Media
Vehicle dynamics
Styles
Service
Mercedes-AMG vehicles: Performance

Instrument display in the widescreen cockpit

Left display area of the instrument display (example: speedometer)

Centre display area of the instrument display (example: standard display)

Right display area of the instrument display (example: tachometer)

Coolant temperature display

Fuel level, fuel filler flap location indicator, range

In addition to centre display area , further content can be shown on display areas and More.

The segments on speedometer

indicate the status of the following systems:

Cruise control More
Limiter More
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC More

NOTE Engine damage due to excessively high engine speeds

The engine will be damaged if you drive with the engine in the overrevving range.

Do not drive with the engine in the overrevving range.

The fuel supply will be interrupted to protect the engine when the red mark on the rev counter (overrevving range) is reached.

Vehicles with a widescreen cockpit: during normal operating conditions, coolant temperature display may rise to 120°C.

WARNING Risk of burns when opening the bonnet

If you open the bonnet in the event of an overheated engine or fire in the engine compartment, the following situations may occur:

You may come into contact with hot gases.
You may come into contact with other escaping hot operating fluids.

Before opening the bonnet, allow the engine to cool down.

In the event of a fire in the engine compartment, keep the bonnet closed and call the fire service.