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:
Dashboard fuse box
Do not use a pointed object such as a screwdriver to open the
cover in the dashboard. You could damage the dashboard or the cover.
To open: pull out cover 1 slightly at the bottom in the
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Information about driving abroad
Converting to symmetrical low beam
when driving abroad: switch the headlamps
to symmetrical low beam in countries in
which traffic drives on the opposite side of the
road to the country where ...
Performance to Match Looks
Despite its size and 4,650-pound curb weight, the CL550 has performance to
match its looks. It shares its engine and seven-speed automatic transmission
with the S-Class, and as of the 2009 model y ...