Vehicles with manual transmission

  • Shift to either first gear or reverse gear R.
  • Turn the SmartKey to position 0 in the ignition lock and remove it. The immobilizer is activated.
  • Apply the parking brake firmly.
    See also:

    Locking the vehicle
    If the vehicle can no longer be locked with the SmartKey, you can lock it by taking the following steps. ► Close the front-passenger door, the rear door on the front-passenger side and the ...

    Center console, upper section
    Hazard warning lamps ATA indicator lamp indicator lamp ESP® Audio system/COMAND; see separate operating instructions Seat heating PARKTRONIC ...

    Automatic transmission
    WARNING It is dangerous to shift the automatic transmission out of parking position P or neutral position N if the engine speed is higher than idle speed. If your foot is not firmly on the ...