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Shifting to transmission position D
•► When the vehicle is stationary, depress the brake pedal.•► Push the DIRECT SELECT lever down past the first point of resistance. ...

Brow of hill
When driving up an uphill gradient, slightly reduce pressure on the accelerator immediately before reaching the brow of the hill. Use the vehicle's own impetus to drive over the top of the hil ...

Driving with DISTRONIC PLUS
Pulling away – If the vehicle in front pulls away: remove your foot from the brake pedal. – Briefly pull the cruise control lever towards you. or – Accelerate briefly. Your vehicle pulls away ...