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Applies to: vehicles with plug-in hybrid drive
The power meter displays the status and availability of the plug-in hybrid system.
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- Fig. 101 Overview of power meter (combined view)
The charge level of the high-voltage battery is displayed in the instrument cluster when you open the driver s door with the vehicle s ignition switched off; the remaining charging time is displayed additionally when charging is in progress.
The power meter indicates the amount of power currently being utilised, regardless of whether it is the electric motor or the engine that is presently active. The colours and scale may vary depending on which plug-in hybrid mode is selected and how much electric power is currently available.
| -1- | Vehicle not ready to be driven (OFF) |
| -2- | Recuperation (CHARGE) |
| -3- | Vehicle ready to be driven (READY) / coasting |
| -4- | Drive type: electric motor only (green) |
| -5- | Drive type: electric motor; combustion engine may cut in (green dashes) |
| -6- | Drive type: combustion engine only (orange) |
| -7- | 100% power output |
| -8- | BOOST: the electric motor is assisting the combustion engine |
| -9- | Charge level of the high-voltage battery |
| -10- | EV mode: |
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Currently not availableSelecting the format for the power meter
You can choose between three different formats. Go to the first tab (on-board computer) and select the following on the multi-function steering wheel: right control button > Left gauge > Rev counter / Power meter / Combined view.