Activating the HOLD function
•► Make sure that the activation conditions are met.
•► Depress the brake pedal.

•► Quickly depress the brake pedal further until HOLD display 1 appears in the multifunction display.
The HOLD function is activated. You can release the brake pedal.
If depressing the brake pedal the first time does not activate the HOLD function, wait briefly and then try again.
WARNING
The vehicle's brakes are applied when the
HOLD function is activated. For this reason,
deactivate the HOLD function if the vehicle is
to be set in motion by other means (e.g. in a
car wash or by towing).
See also:
Storing the ball coupling
WARNING
Do not carry the ball coupling in the vehicle interior if it is not secured.
Otherwise, you and others could be injured by the ball coupling being thrown
around if you:
brake shar ...
High-beam flasher
To switch on: turn the
SmartKey in the
ignition lock to position 1 or 2 or start the
engine.
Pull the combination switch in the
direction
of arrow 3. ...
Tow-starting (emergency starting)
Vehicles with automatic transmission
must not be started by tow-starting. This
could otherwise damage the transmission. ...
