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 PLUS are switched on.

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    Activating/deactivating climatecontrol
    Important information WARNING   When the climate control system is deactivated, the outside air supply and circulation are also deactivated. Only choose this setting for a short time. O ...

    Hill start assist
    Hill start assist helps you when pulling away forwards or in reverse on an uphill gradient. It holds the vehicle for a short time after you have removed your foot from the brake pedal. This give ...

    Activation conditions
    To activate cruise control, all of the following activation conditions must be fulfilled: - your vehicle must not be secured by the electric parking brake. - you are driving faster than 20 mph ...