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:
BAS (Brake Assist System)
Observe the "Important safety
notes"
section.
BAS operates in emergency braking
situations. If you depress the brake pedal
quickly, BAS automatically boosts the braking
force, th ...
Downshifting
Pull the left-hand steering wheel paddle
shifter.
The automatic transmission shifts down to
the next gear.
If you brake the vehicle or stop without
shifting down, the automatic transmission ...
Trailer towing
- Drive in the middle of the engine speed
range on uphill gradients.
- Depending on the uphill or downhill
gradient, shift down into shift range 3 or
2, even if cruise control or
DISTRONIC PL ...
