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Conditions for activation

Mercedes-Benz E-Class / Mercedes-Benz E-Class Sedan and Wagon Owners Manual / Driving and parking / Driving systems / RACE START / Conditions for activation

RACE START can be activated when:

- the doors are closed.

- the engine is running and it has reached an operating temperature of approximately 176 °F (80 °C). This is the case when the engine oil temperature in the multifunction display stops flashing.

- SPORT handling mode is activated.

- the steering wheel is in the straight-ahead position.

- the vehicle is stationary and the brake pedal is depressed (left foot).

- the transmission is in position D.

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