Engaging reverse gear R
Only shift the automatic transmission to
R when the vehicle is stationary.
The ECO start/stop function is not
available when reverse gear is engaged.
For further information on the ECO start/stop function.
When the vehicle is stationary, depress the
brake pedal.
Push the DIRECT SELECT lever up past the
first point of resistance.
See also:
EBD (electronic brake force
distribution)
Observe the "Important safety notes"
section
EBD monitors and controls the brake
pressure on the rear wheels to improve
driving stability while braking.
WARNING
If EBD has malfu ...
Preparing the vehicle
Stop the vehicle as far away as possible from traffic on solid, non-slippery
and level ground.
Switch on the hazard warning lamps.
Firmly depress the parking brake.
Bring the front wheels ...
Headlamps fogged up on the inside
The headlamps may fog up on the inside if there is high atmospheric humidity.
Drive with the headlamps switched on. The level of moisture diminishes,
depending on the length of the journey and ...