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Acceleration on start-up (launch control)
This function allows maximum acceleration during
start-up.
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Select mode or manual shift mode.
›
Disable the TCS
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Keep the brake pedal depressed.
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Fully depress the accelerator.
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Release the brake pedal.
The vehicle drives with maximum acceleration.
Manually changing gear with the shift paddles on
the steering wheel
If none of the shift paddles are pressed in mode
for a certain time, manual shift mode turns off auto-
matically.
In mode , there is no automatic switch-off of the
manual switching mode.
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 automatic transmission mode cannot be set in
the usual 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
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Stop driving! Stop the vehicle and stop the engine.
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After the indicator light goes out, your journey can
continue.
›
If the warning light does not go out, stop driving!
Seek the help of a specialist garage.
Changing down a
-
gear
Changing up a gear
+
›
To switch on the shift
paddle, press
or
+
.
-
›
To turn off the shift
paddle
+
hold or se-
lect another mode.
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Starting and driving ›
Gearbox impaired
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Message regarding the gearbox in emergency
mode
›
You may continue driving, exercising appropriate
caution.
›
Immediately seek the help of a specialist garage.
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Message regarding a gearbox fault
›
Stop driving! Seek the help of a specialist garage.
Starting up a vehicle that is stuck
›
Adjust the selector lever between
vehicle will then start to rock and be easier to free.
Mechanical release of automatic gearbox
›
Secure the vehicle with the parking brake.
›
Loosen the pull rod in the direction of the arrows
and
.
1
2
›
Pull the pull rod out until it stops.
›
Press button
to fix the pull rod in the pulled out
B
position.
Vehicle driving mode
Usage
The driving mode offers the possibility of adapting
the driving behaviour to the desired driving style.
Vehicle driving mode
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and . The
›
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 quadrant cover.
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