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Driver information
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Instrument panel
Oil temperature display
The engine r
eaches its operating temperature
when, under normal driving conditions, the
oil temperature is between 80°C (176°F) and
120°C (248°F). If a great eort is required from
the engine and the outside temperature is high,
the engine oil temperature may increase. This
does not present any problem as long as the
warning lamps
or ›››page340 do not
appear on the displ
ay.
Warning and information messages
The system runs a check on certain com-
ponents and functions when the ignition is
switched on and while the vehicle is moving.
Faults are displayed on the instrument cluster
display as red and yellow warning symbols
›››page11 accompanied by messages and,
depending on the case, even an audible warn-
ing. The representation of the messages and
symbols may vary depending on the version of
the instrument panel.
Existing faults can also be checked man-
ually. To do this, open the Vehicle status
›››page32 menu.
Priority 1 warning (in red)
The symbol lights up or flashes (in part ac-
companied by audibl
e warnings).
St
op driv-
ing! Danger! Check the fault and eliminate
the cause. If necessary, seek professional assis-
tance.
Priority 2 warning (in yellow)
The symbol lights up or flashes (in part accom-
panied by audibl
e warnings). Operating faults
or the lack of operating fluids can cause dam-
age to the vehicle or a fault. Check the faulty
function as soon as possible. If necessary, seek
professional assistance.
Reference to information in the owner's
manual
Further inf
ormation on any warnings can be
found in the owner's manual.
Information message
It provides information about processes in the
vehicle.
Driver alert system (break recom-
mendation)
Fig.12 On the scr
een of the instrument panel:
fatigue detection.
The driver alert system informs the driver when
it deduces tir
edness due to his/her behaviour at
the wheel.
Function and operation
Fatigue detection determines the driving be-
haviour of the driver when starting a journey,
making a calculation of tiredness. This is con-
stantly compared with the current driving be-
haviour. If the system detects that the driver is
tired, an audible warning is given with a sound
and an optical warning is shown with a sym-
bol and supplementary message on the instru-
ment cluster screen ›››Fig.12. The message
on the instrument panel display is shown for
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