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Vehicle messages
Messages are indicated in the Driver
Information Centre, in some cases
together with a warning chime.
Messages can also be indicated in
the rear view mirror display, if
available.
Vehicle and service messages
The vehicle messages are displayed
as text. Follow the instructions given
in the messages.
Messages in the Info Display
Some important messages may
appear additionally in the Info
Display. Some messages only pop-
up for a few seconds.
Warning chimes
The warning chime regarding not
fastened seat belts has priority over
any other warning chime.
When starting the engine or whilst
driving
A warning chime might sound when
● a seat belt is not fastened
● a door or the tailgate is not fully
closed
● a certain speed is exceeded with
parking brake applied
● cruise control deactivates
automatically
● a programmed speed or speed
limit is exceeded
● a warning message appears in
the Driver Information Centre
● the parking assist detects an
object
● an unintended lane change
occurs
● hands-off driving is recognised
● the exhaust filter has reached the
maximum filling level
If several warnings appear at the
same time, only one warning chime
will sound.
When the vehicle is parked and /
or the driver's door is opened
● With exterior lights on.
During an Autostop
● If the driver's door is opened.
● If any condition for a restart of the
engine is not fulfilled.