Activation conditions

You can activate the HOLD function if:
• the vehicle is stationary.
• the driver's door is closed or your seat belt is fastened.
• the electric parking brake is released.
• the hood is closed.
• the transmission is in position R, N or D.
The trunk lid must be closed in position R.
• DISTRONIC PLUS is deactivated.

    See also:

    Crash-responsive EASY-EXIT feature
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    Transmission positions
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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 button in the tailgate or pull the handle on the outside of ...