175Contents – Driving
Technical
data
Instruments
and controls
Operation Driving
Instrument
cluster display
Practical hints Car care Index
Driving
Control and operation of
radio transmitters ..................... 176
The first 1 000 miles
(1 500 km) .................................177
Maintenance ...................................177
Catalytic converter ........................178
Emission control ............................179
Tele Aid ...........................................180
Steering lock ...................................190
Starting and turning off
the engine ..................................192
Automatic transmission ...............193
Parking brake .................................202
Driving instructions ......................203
Drive sensibly – save fuel ........203
Drinking and driving ................203
Pedals ..........................................203
Power assistance ........................ 204
Brakes ..........................................204
Driving off ...................................205
Parking ........................................205
Tires .............................................206
Snow chains ...............................209
Winter driving
instructions ................................209
Deep water ...................................210
Passenger compartment ............211
Traveling abroad .........................211
Cruise control .................................212
Brake assist system
(BAS) ...........................................215
Antilock brake system
(ABS) ........................................... 217
Electronic stability program
(ESP) ........................................... 219
What you should know
at the gas station .......................223
Check regularly and
before a long trip ......................225