Mercedes-Benz A-Class Operator's Manual page 131

T T o switc o switch on t h on the v he vehicle: ehicle: press button
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twice.
Indicator and warning lamps go on in the
instrument cluster.
The vehicle is switched o again if one of the fol-
lowing conditions is met:
V V ehicles wit ehicles with aut h automatic tr omatic transmission: ansmission: You do
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not start the vehicle within 15 minutes and the
transmission is in position j or the electric
parking brake is applied.
You press button 1 once.
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S S t t ar arting t ting the v he vehicle ehicle
S S t t ar arting t ting the v he vehicle wit ehicle with t h the st he star art/st t/stop butt
& D D AN
ANGER GER Risk of fatal injuries caused by
exhaust gases
Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust
gases, such as carbon monoxide. Inhaling
these exhaust gases is hazardous to health
and leads to poisoning.
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Never run the vehicle and, if present, the
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stationary heater indoors without su -
cient ventilation.
& W W ARNING
ARNING Risk of re due to ammable
material in the engine compartment or the
exhaust system
Flammable materials may ignite.
Therefore, check regularly that there are
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no ammable materials in the engine
compartment or on the exhaust system.
R R eq equir uirements: ements:
The SmartKey is in the vehicle and is recog-
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op button on
nized.
Shi the transmission to position j or i.
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Depress the brake pedal and press button
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once.
If the vehicle does not start: switch o non-
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essential consumers and press button
once.
If the vehicle still does not start and the dis-
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play message Place the Key in the Marked
Space See Operator's Manual
instrument display: start the vehicle with the
SmartKey in the marked space (emergency
operation mode) (
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% You can switch o the vehicle while driving. To
do this, press button
onds or by pressing button
within three seconds. Be sure to observe the
safety notes under "Driving tips"
( page 132).
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Observe any information regarding display mes-
sages that can be displayed on the instrument
display.
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mark marked space (emerg ed space (emergency oper ency operation mode)
If the vehicle does not start and the
Key in the Marked Space See Operator's Manual
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message appears in the instrument display, you
can start the vehicle in emergency operation
mode.
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appears in the
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1 for about three sec-
1 three times
he SmartKe tKey in t y in the he
ation mode)
Place the