Calling up the compass
The compass shows which direction the vehicle is currently traveling in: N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W or NW.

To obtain a correct display in rear-view mirror 1, the compass must be calibrated and the magnetic field zone must be set.
See also:
Other status indicators of the
navigation system
• : you have reached the
destination or
an intermediate destination.
• New route......: COMAND is calculating
the new route.
• Direction of Dest. Off map or
Direction of Dest. Off mapped ro ...
Active Blind Spot Assist
Important safety notes
Active Blind Spot Assist uses a radar sensor
system to monitor the side areas of your
vehicle which are in back of the driver. A
warning display in the exterior mirrors d ...
Vehicle
Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and •► Solutions
Shift to 'P' or 'N'
to Start Engine
You have attempted to start the engine with the transmission in
position R ...
