On the move
QUICK REFERENCE
On the move
Steptronic transmission
Driving
Engaging selector lever positions D, N,
R, S
Drive-ready state
Switching on drive-ready state
1. Press the brake.
2. Press the Start/Stop button.
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D Drive position.
N Neutral.
Switching off drive-ready state
1. Press the brake and engage selector lever
position P.
R reverse gear.
S Sport programme.
2. Apply the parking brake.
Keep the brake applied until ready to drive off,
otherwise the vehicle will move when drive po-
sition or reverse gear is selected.
3. Press the Start/Stop button.
The READY display is no longer illuminated
and an acoustic signal is heard.
Only engage selector lever position R when the
vehicle is stationary.
Automatic Start/Stop function
Sport programme: the shift characteristics are
designed for sportier drivability.
The Automatic Start/Stop function helps you
to save fuel. It does this by switching off the
engine when the vehicle stops, for example
in congestion or at traffic lights. Drive-ready
state remains switched on. For driving off, the
engine starts automatically under the following
conditions:
Engaging selector lever position P
Only engage selector lever position P when the
vehicle is stationary.
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By releasing the brake pedal.
With Automatic Hold activated: press the
accelerator pedal.
Press button P.
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