Calibrating the compass

sufficient space for Make sure that there is sufficient space for you to drive in a circle without impeding the remaining traffic.

In order to calibrate the compass correctly, observe the following points:
• calibrate the compass in the open and not in the vicinity of steel constructions or highvoltage transmission lines.
• switch off electrical consumers, for example, the climate control, windshield wipers or rear window defroster.
• close all doors and the trunk lid.

Press a round pin into opening 3 Switch the ignition on.
for approximately six seconds Press a round pin into opening 3 for approximately six seconds until the C symbol appears in compass display 2.
approximately 3 mph Drive a full circle at approximately 3 mph (5 km/h) to 6 mph (10 km/h).
Once the calibration has been successfully completed, the current direction appears in compass display 2.

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