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:
Precise wheel location: the front axle with McPherson struts
At the front axle a three-link construction with McPherson struts is used.
The lower link level consists of two separate elements which act as torque and
cross struts and which are both forged fro ...
Vehicle operation outside the USA and Canada
If you plan to operate your vehicle in foreign countries, please be aware that:
service facilities or replacement parts may not be readily available.
unleaded fuel for vehicles with a catalytic ...
General notes
WARNING
If the vehicle becomes trapped in snow,
ensure that snow is kept away from the
exhaust pipe and from around the vehicle as
long as the engine is running. Otherwise,
poisonous carbon ...