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Rolling with the engine switched off
WARNING There is no power assistance for the steering and the brake when the engine is not running. Steering and braking requires significantly more effort and you could lose control of the v ...

Deactivating/activating PARKTRONIC
Deactivating/activating PARKTRONIC 1 Indicator lamp 2 To deactivate/activate PARKTRONIC If indicator lamp 1 lights up, PARKTRONIC is deactivated. Parking Guidance is also deactivated. PARKT ...

Downhill gradients
On long and steep gradients, you must reduce the load on the brakes by shifting early to a lower gear. This allows you to take advantage of the engine braking effect and helps avoid overheating ...