Display of the total distance covered is a component part of the LC display. The current reading is shown in the display as from terminal R "ON". At terminal R "OFF" the mileage can be displayed by pressing the instrument cluster button for approx. 25 seconds after the button has been released. The unit of distance (km/miles) dependent on the coded country-specific version is displayed next to the trip odometer. The total distance is made available in the form of a telegram on the body bus (K-bus .
The total distance is stored in the instrument cluster, light switching centre (LSZ ) and in the electronic vehicle immobiliser (EWS ).