HOLD function
General notes
The HOLD function can assist the driver in the
following situations:
• when pulling away, especially on steep
slopes
• when maneuvering on steep slopes
• when waiting in traffic
The vehicle is kept stationary without the driver having to depress the brake pedal.
The braking effect is canceled and the HOLD function deactivated when you depress the accelerator pedal to pull away.
WARNING
HYBRID vehicles: It is imperative that you read
the HYBRID Supplemental Operating
Instructions included in your vehicle literature
portfolio. You may otherwise not receive all
necessary safety information and warning for
the operation of your vehicle.
See also:
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WARNING
Wiper blades are components that are subject to wear and tear. Replace the wiper
blades twice a year, preferably in the spring and fall. Otherwise the windows will
not be wiped prope ...
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The gross vehicle weight comprises the
weight of the vehicle including fuel, tools, the
spare wheel, accessories installed,
occupants, luggage and the drawbar
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Activating
To open the tailgate: pull the handle on the tailgate.
To stop the opening procedure at the desired position: press the closing
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