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:

    Deactivating/activating ESP® (except AMG vehicles)
    WARNING ESP® should not be deactivated during normal driving other than in the circumstances described below. Disabling the system will reduce vehicle stability in driving maneuvers. Do no ...

    Parking brake
    If you drive on wet roads or dirt-covered surfaces, road salt and/or dirt could get into the parking brake. In order to prevent corrosion and a reduction in the braking power of the parking brake ...

    Replacing the wiper blades
    Moving the wiper blades to a vertical position Vehicles without KEYLESS-GO Turn the SmartKey to position 1 or 2 in the ignition lock. Set the windshield wipers to position . When the wipe ...