Introduction
In transmission position D, you can use the steering wheel paddle shifter to restrict or derestrict the shift range for the automatic transmission (Y page 147).
The shift range selected is shown in the multifunction display. The automatic transmission shifts only as far as the selected gear.
Driving situations
3 You can use the engine's braking effect.
2 To use the braking effect of the
engine on downhill gradients and
for driving:
- on steep mountain roads
- in mountainous terrain
- in arduous conditions
1 To use the braking effect of the engine on extremely steep downhill gradients and on long downhill stretches
See also:
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Selecting a radio station
SIRIUS XM satellite radio acts like a
normal radio.
For more information on satellite radio
operation, see the separate operating
instructions.
Switch on COMAND and select Radio.
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Important safety notes
Observe the "Important safety notes"
section.
ABS regulates brake pressure in such a way
that the wheels do not lock when you brake.
This allows you to continue steering the
vehicle ...
