Tow-starting (emergency starting)

Vehicles with automatic transmission must not be started by tow-starting. This could otherwise damage the transmission.

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    Automatic interior lighting control
    To switch on/off: press the button. The OFF indicator lamp shows whether the automatic interior lighting control is deactivated (indicator lamp on) or activated (indicator lamp off). The in ...

    Installing/removing the towing eye
    Installing the towing eye •► Remove the towing eye from the vehicle tool kit WARNING The exhaust tail pipe may be hot. You could burn yourself if you touch the tail pipe. Be particu ...

    Vehicle
    Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions You have attempted to start the engine with the transmission in position R or D. Shift the transmissio ...