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DRIVING TIPS
Attachment point for radio systems
With climate comfort windshield: the marked
area is not covered with heat-reflective coat-
ing.
The marked area can be used for the attach-
ment of radio systems, e.g.:
Vehicle laminated glass
The vehicle laminated glass provides complete
protection against the harmful effects of ultra-
violet radiation on the skin.
Mobile radio in the vehicle
Warning
Vehicle electronics and mobile communica-
tion devices can influence one another. There
is radiation due to the transmission oper-
ations of mobile communication devices.
There is a risk of injury or risk of damage
to property. If possible, in the car's interior
only use mobile communication devices such
as mobile phones with a direct connection to
an external antenna or the Personal eSIM in
order to prevent mutual interference and to
deflect radiation from the vehicle interior.
Aquaplaning
On wet or slushy roads, a wedge of water can
form between the tires and road surface.
This phenomenon is referred to as aquaplan-
ing. It is characterized by a partial or complete
loss of contact between the tires and the road
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surface, ultimately undermining your ability to
steer and brake the vehicle.
Driving through water
General information
When driving through water, follow the follow-
ing:
▷
Only drive through when the combustion
engine is running.
▷
Prevent the combustion engine from shut-
ting down, e.g., by deactivating Auto Start/
Stop.
▷
Drive through calm water only.
▷
Drive through water only up to a maximum
height of 9.8 inches/25 cm.
▷
Drive through water at a maximum of walk-
ing speed, up to 3 mph/5 km/h.
Safety information
NOTICE
When driving too quickly through deep water,
the water can penetrate the engine compart-
ment, the electrical system, or the transmis-
sion. There is a risk of damage to property.
When driving through water, do not exceed
the maximum indicated water level and the
maximum speed for driving through water.
Braking safely
General information
The vehicle is equipped with an Antilock Brak-
ing System as a standard feature.
Perform emergency braking when appropriate.
To achieve the best possible braking assis-
tance, do not reduce the pressure on the brake
pedal during full braking.
Steering is still responsive. You can still avoid
any obstacles with a minimum of steering
movement.
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