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.
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Rear fog lamp
•► To switch on the rear fog lamp: turn the
SmartKey in the ignition lock to position 2
or start the engine.
•► Turn the light switch to
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.
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Center console, lower section
14 Ashtray
Cigarette lighter
15 Stowage compartment
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