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Instrument cluster
Introduction
For a full view illustration of the instrument
cluster, see “Instrument clus-
ter” (Y page 28).
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Warning!
No messages will be displayed if either the
instrument cluster or the multifunction dis-
play is inoperative.
As a result, you will not be able to see infor-
mation about your driving conditions, such
as speed or outside temperature, warning/
indicator lamps, malfunction/warning
messages or the failure of any systems.
Driving characteristics may be impaired.
If you must continue to drive, please do so
with added caution. Contact an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible.
1
To brighten instrument cluster illumina-
tion (knob +)
2
To dim instrument cluster illumination
(knob -)
3
Reset button J
Activating the instrument cluster
The instrument cluster is activated when you
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open the driver’s door
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switch on the ignition
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press reset button J
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switch on the exterior lamps (Y page 81)
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Opening the driver’s door or pressing the
reset button J without switching on the
ignition or the exterior lamps activates the
instrument cluster illumination only for
30 seconds.
For information on changing the instrument
cluster settings, e.g. the language, see
(Y page 120).
Adjusting the instrument cluster illu-
mination
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The instrument cluster illumination is dim-
med or brightened automatically to suit
ambient light conditions.
You can only adjust the brightness of the
instrument cluster illumination when it is
dark outside.
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With the exterior lighting switched on, the
brightness of the switches in the center
console will also be adjusted when using
knob 1 or 2.
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To brighten illumination: Press knob 1
briefly.
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To dim illumination: Press knob 2
briefly.
The illumination brightness for the instrument
cluster changes each time you press knob
1 or 2. Several settings are possible.
Controls in detail