Automatic engine start
The engine is started automatically if you:
• release the brake pedal when HOLD is not
activated and the transmission is in
position D or N
• shift the transmission to position R
• depress the accelerator pedal
• switch off the ECO start/stop function or
switch to drive program S or M
• unfasten your seat belt or open the driver's
door
The engine is also started automatically if:
• the vehicle starts to roll.
• the brake system requires this.
• the system detects moisture on the
windshield when the air-conditioning
system is switched on.
• the temperature in the vehicle interior
deviates from the set range.
• the charge level of the battery is too low.
See also:
Premium-grade unleaded gasoline
To ensure the longevity and full
performance of the engine, only premiumgrade
unleaded gasoline must be used.
If no premium-grade unleaded gasoline is
available and regular unleaded gasoline
mu ...
Seat belt
Problem
Possible causes/consequences and
Solutions
After
starting the
engine, the red seat
belt warning lamp lights
up for six seconds.
The seat belt warning ...
Checking tire pressure electronically
•► Make sure that the SmartKey is in position
2 in the ignition lock.
•► Press the button on the
steering wheel to select the Service
menu.
•► Press the button to sel ...
