Activation conditions
You can activate the HOLD function if:
• the vehicle is stationary.
• the engine is running.
• the driver's door is closed or your seat belt is fastened.
• the parking brake is not applied.
• the hood is closed.
• the transmission is in position D, R or N.
• DISTRONIC PLUS is deactivated.
See also:
Immobilizer
The immobilizer prevents your vehicle from being started without the correct
SmartKey.
When leaving the vehicle, always take the SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle.
The engine can be started ...
Closing
Replace the fuel filler cap and turn it clockwise. The fuel filler cap
audibly engages.
Close the fuel filler flap.
If you drive with the fuel filler cap open, reserve fuel warning lamp
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Fuse box on the right in the direction of
travel
Open the hood.
Remove any existing moisture from the
fuse box using a dry cloth.
To open: open clamps 2.
Remove cover 2 upwards.
To close: check whether the rubber seal is
lying corre ...