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The Start/Stop button must be inserted in
the ignition lock.
i
To start the engine with the SmartKey
instead of with KEYLESS-GO, remove the
Start/Stop button from the ignition lock.
X
Depress the brake pedal and keep it
depressed.
X
Press the Start/Stop button once
(Y page 132).
The engine starts.
Pulling away
Manual transmission
X
Depress the brake pedal and keep it
depressed.
X
Fully depress the clutch pedal.
X
Shift to either 1st gear or reverse gear R.
X
Release the parking brake (Y page 149).
X
Release the brake pedal.
X
Slowly release the clutch pedal and gently
depress the accelerator pedal.
!
If a warning signal sounds and the
Release the parking brake message
appears in the instrument cluster, the
parking brake is still applied. Release the
parking brake.
!
Change gear in good time and avoid
spinning the wheels. You could otherwise
damage the vehicle.
i
The vehicle locks centrally once you have
pulled away. The locking knobs in the doors
drop down.
You can open the doors from the inside at
any time.
You can also deactivate the automatic
locking feature (Y page 181).
Automatic transmission
G
Warning
It is dangerous to shift the automatic
transmission out of parking position P or
neutral position N if the engine speed is
higher than idle speed. If your foot is not firmly
on the brake pedal, the vehicle could
accelerate quickly forward or in reverse. You
could lose control of the vehicle and hit
someone or something. Only shift into gear
when the engine is idling normally and when
your right foot is firmly on the brake pedal.
i
It is only possible to shift the transmission
from position P to the desired position if
you depress the brake pedal. Only then is
the selector lever lock released.
X
Depress the brake pedal and keep it
depressed.
X
Shift the transmission to position D or R.
X
Wait until the gear change is completed
before pulling away.
X
Release the parking brake (Y page 149).
X
Release the brake pedal.
X
Carefully depress the accelerator pedal.
!
If a warning tone sounds and the
Release Park. Brake message appears
in the instrument cluster, the parking brake
is still applied. Release the parking brake.
i
The vehicle locks centrally once you have
pulled away. The locking knobs in the doors
drop down.
You can open the doors from the inside at
any time.
You can also deactivate the automatic
locking feature (Y page 181).
i
Upshifts take place at higher engine
speeds after a cold start. This helps the
catalytic converter to reach its operating
temperature more quickly.
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Driving
Driving and parking
BA 204 USA, CA Edition A 2011; 1; 5, en-US
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