Automatic engine shut
START-STOP ACTIVE
down (Stop phase)
SWITCH OFF IGNI-
Switch the ignition off
TION
Start the engine manual-
START MANUALLY
ly
WARNING
If the engine is switched off, neither the
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brake servo nor the power steering will
work.
Do not move the vehicle when the engine
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is switched off.
CAUTION
Switch off the Start-Stop system
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before driving through a pool
of water on the road.
Note
The battery temperature may reflect
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changes in outside temperature after sev-
eral hours. If the vehicle has been stopped
outside at temperatures below zero or in di-
rect sunlight, for example, the battery tem-
perature may take several hours to reach
the values required for the correct operat-
ing of the Start-Stop system.
If the Climatronic system is operating au-
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tomatically, this could impair automatic
engine shut down under certain conditions.
Driver assistance systems
Cruise control (CCS)*
Control lamp
It lights up green
The Cruise Control System (GRA) is switched on and
active.
Several warning and control lamps light up
for a few seconds when the ignition is switch-
ed on, signalling that the function is being
verified. They will switch off after a few sec-
onds.
WARNING
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Observe the safety warnings
trol and warning lamps on page
Cruise control operation
Turn signal and main beam headlight
Fig. 222
lever: cruise control buttons.
Read the additional information carefully
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page 34
in Con-
103.
The cruise control system allows you to drive
at a constant speed of 30 km/h (19 mph) or
higher without having to press the accelera-
tor. However, the speed is only maintained
within the margin permitted by the engine
power and the braking effect of the engine.
Setting speed
Move knob
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1
Briefly press rocker switch
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when you have reached the speed you wish
to set.
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Fig. 222
to the
position.
in
position
2
»
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