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CONTROLS
Via start/stop button
Press the Start/Stop button. The
control display and the instru-
ment cluster illuminate.
Display in the instrument cluster
OFF is displayed in the instru-
ment cluster. The drivetrain is
switched off and standby state
switched on.
Drive-ready state
Principle
Turning on drive-ready state corresponds to
starting the engine.
General information
Some vehicle functions can only be used with
the drive-ready state switched on.
Safety information
DANGER
If the exhaust pipe is blocked or ventilation is
insufficient, harmful exhaust gases can pene-
trate the vehicle. The exhaust gases contain
pollutants which are colorless and odorless.
In enclosed areas, exhaust gases can also
accumulate outside of the vehicle. There is a
danger to life. Keep the exhaust pipe free and
ensure sufficient ventilation.
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Operating condition of the vehicle
Online Edition for Part no. 01405A5EA63 - VI/22
Warning
An unsecured vehicle can begin to move and
possibly roll away. There is a risk of accident.
Before leaving the vehicle, secure the vehicle
against rolling away.
In order to ensure that the vehicle is secured
against rolling away, follow the following:
▷ Set the parking brake.
▷ On uphill grades or on downhill slopes,
turn the front wheels in the direction of
the curb.
▷ On uphill grades or on downhill slopes,
also secure the vehicle, for instance with
a wheel chock.
NOTICE
Repeated attempts to start the vehicle or re-
peated starting of the vehicle in rapid suc-
cession can cause the starter to overheat.
This also results in unburned or inadequately
burned fuel, and can cause the catalytic con-
verter to overheat. There is a risk of damage
to property, among other potential damage.
Avoid repeated starting of the vehicle, partic-
ularly repeated starting in rapid succession.
Turning on the drive-ready state
General information
Drive-ready state is switched on
via the Start/Stop button.
Turning on the drive-ready state
1.
Depress the brake pedal.
2.
Press the Start/Stop button.
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