Steering column lock and ignition
Turn key to position 1. Move the steering
wheel slightly to release the steering
column lock.
0
=
Ignition off
1
=
Steering free, ignition off
2
=
Ignition on, for diesel engine:
preheating
3
=
Starting
Starting the engine
Depress the clutch and brake pedals,
Easytronic 3 in N, do not press accelerator,
for diesel engine: turn key to 2 until control
indicator ! goes out, turn key to 3; release
key when engine is running.
Before restarting or switching off the
engine, turn key back to 0.
To switch on the ignition, only turn the key
to 2.
In Brief
Releasing the handbrake:
Raise lever slightly, Press release
button, Lower lever fully
Handbrake 3 121.
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