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:
Important safety notes
   
 
WARNING
When leaving the vehicle, always remove the SmartKey from the ignition lock. 
Always take the SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle. Do not leave children unsupervised 
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Important safety notes
   WARNING
Inhalation of exhaust gas is hazardous to your 
health. All exhaust gas contains carbon 
monoxide (CO), and inhaling it can cause 
unconsciousness and possible death.
Do not run the e ...
   
Emergency call
   Important safety notes
 A license agreement must exist 
in order 
to activate the mbrace service. Ensure that 
your system is activated and ready for use, 
and press the  MB Info call button to 
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