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.
See also:
Safety
Mercedes-Benz's Electronic Stability Program, antilock brakes, front and rear
side-impact airbags, and side curtain-type airbags are standard. ...
Important safety notes
You will find an illustration of the instrument
cluster in the "At a glance" section
WARNING
A driver's attention to the road and traffic
conditions must always be his/her primary ...
Power washers
WARNING
Do not use power washers with circular-jet
nozzles (dirt grinders) to clean your vehicle, in
particular the tires. You could otherwise
damage the tires and cause an accident.
Alway ...
