Changing gear

The automatic transmission shifts to the individual gears automatically when it is in transmission position D. This automatic gearshifting behavior is determined by:
- a possible limitation of the shift range
- the position of the accelerator pedal
- the road speed

    See also:

    Engine number
    1. Emission control information plate, including the certification of both federal and Californian emissions standards 2. Engine number (stamped into the crankcase) 3. VIN (on the lower edge ...

    Checking the coolant level
    Only check the coolant level when the vehicle is on a level surface and the engine has cooled down. Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the ignition lock. On vehicles with KEYLESS-GO, press th ...

    Automatic drive program
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