Display of the total distance covered is a component part of the LC display. The current mileage is indicated on the display as of terminal R "ON". At terminal R "OFF" the mileage can be displayed by pressing the trip odometer reset 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 between the total odometer and 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 and in the light check module (LCM ). "999999" is displayed as the total distance if the instrument cluster cannot read the total distance and it cannot be determined by way of the light check module (LCM ).