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:
Transmission position display
The current transmission position is shown in
the multifunction display.
1 Transmission position
The arrows in the transmission position
display show how and into which
transmission positions ...
Safety
The R-Class received a Good overall score — the highest rating possible — in
the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's frontal-offset and side-impact
crash tests. It hadn't yet undergone IIHS' ...
Extending/retracting from the driver's
seat
Make sure that the roller sunblind can
move freely. Otherwise, the roller sunblind
or other objects could be damaged.
At temperatures below -4 °F (-20 °C), the
roller sunblind cannot be operat ...