Overview of transmission positions
The DIRECT SELECT lever is on the right of the steering column.

P Park position with parking lock
R Reverse gear
N Neutral
D Drive
The DIRECT SELECT lever always returns to its original position. The current transmission position P, R, N or D appears in the transmission position display in the multifunction display.
See also:
Changing the windshield wiper blades
Removing the wiper blades
- Remove the SmartKey from the ignition
lock.
- Fold the wiper arm away from the
windshield.
- Firmly press release knob 1 and pull the
wiper blade upwards from th ...
Downhill gradients
On long and steep gradients, you must
reduce the load on the brakes by shifting
early to a lower gear. This allows you to take
advantage of the engine braking effect and
helps avoid overh ...
Side impact air bags
WARNING
The pressure sensors for side impact air bag control are located in the doors.
Do not modify any components of the doors or door trim panels including, for example,
the addition of d ...
