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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