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On-board computer and displays, Displays and operation – Mercedes-Benz C-Sedan 2015 Owners Manual User Manual

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Speedometer with segments

The segments in the speedometer indicate

which speed range is available.

R

Cruise control activated (

Y

page 183):

The segments light up from the stored

speed to the maximum speed.

R

DISTRONIC PLUS activated (

Y

page 185):

One or two segments in the set speed

range light up.

R

DISTRONIC PLUS detects a vehicle in front:
The segments between the speed of the

vehicle in front and the stored speed light

up.

Tachometer

!

Do not drive in the overrevving range, as

this could damage the engine.

The red band in the tachometer indicates the

engine's overrevving range.
The fuel supply is interrupted to protect the

engine when the red band is reached.

Outside temperature display

You should pay special attention to road con-

ditions when temperatures are around freez-

ing point.
Bear in mind that the outside temperature

display indicates the temperature measured

and does not record the road temperature.
The outside temperature display is in the mul-

tifunction display (

Y

page 233).

Changes in the outside temperature are dis-

played after a short delay.

Coolant temperature display

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WARNING

Opening the hood when the engine is over-

heated or when there is a fire in the engine

compartment could expose you to hot gases

or other service products. There is a risk of

injury.
Let an overheated engine cool down before

opening the hood. If there is a fire in the

engine compartment, keep the hood closed

and contact the fire department.

!

A display message is shown if the coolant

temperature is too high.
If the coolant temperature is over 248 ‡

(120 †), do not continue driving. The

engine will otherwise be damaged.

The analog coolant temperature gauge is in

the instrument cluster on the right-hand side

(

Y

page 33).

In the on-board computer in the

Service

Service

menu there is a digital coolant temperature

gauge (

Y

page 244).

Under normal operating conditions and with

the specified coolant level, the coolant tem-

perature may rise to 248 ‡ (120 †).

Operating the on-board computer

:

Multifunction display

;

Right control panel

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Left control panel

Displays and operation

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On-board

computer

and

displays

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