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170 Starting and driving ›
Manually changing gear with the shift paddles on
the steering wheel
mode turns off automatically.
If the engine threatens to over-rev
The gearbox automatically changes to the next
▶
higher gear.
The transmission prevents changing to the next
▶
lower gear.
Troubleshooting
The selector lever cannot be moved out of posi-
tion in the normal way
›
Mechanically unlock the selector lever
Gearbox overheated
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Message regarding the gearbox overheating
›
You may continue driving, exercising appropriate
caution.
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Message regarding the gearbox overheating
›
Stop driving! Stop the vehicle and stop the engine.
›
After the indicator light goes out, your journey can
continue.
›
If the warning light does not go out, stop driving!
Get the help of a specialist company.
Gearbox impaired
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Message regarding the gearbox in emergency
mode
Vehicle driving mode
Downshift
-
Upshift
+
›
To turn on, press the
shift paddle
or
.
+
-
›
To turn off, hold the
shift paddle
.
+
If none of the shift pad-
dles are pressed for a
certain time, manual shift
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You may continue driving, exercising appropriate
caution.
›
Immediately seek the help of a specialist company.
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Message regarding a gearbox fault
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Stop driving! Get the help of a specialist company.
Starting the stuck vehicle
›
Adjust the selector lever quickly between
. The vehicle will then start to rock and be easier
to free.
Mechanical release of the automatic gearbox
›
Secure the vehicle with the parking brake.
›
Open the stowage compartment in the front cen-
tre console.
Vehicle driving mode
Usage
The driving mode offers the possibility of adapting
the driving behaviour to the desired driving style.
Overview
Information about the selected driving mode is dis-
played in the status bar in the Infotainment screen as
well as in the digital instrument cluster.
and
›
Insert a flat-head
screwdriver or push a
similar tool into the
gap in the area of ar-
row
.
A
›
Carefully loosen and
lift the cover of the
shift gate.
›
Press on the plastic
part in the direction of
the arrow and at the
same time press the
button on the selector
lever.
›
Move selector lever to
position .
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