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Storage Compartments
Center Console .............................................145
Overhead Console ......................................146
Starting and Stopping the
Engine
General Information ...................................147
Ignition Switch ..............................................147
Keyless Starting ............................................147
Starting a Gasoline Engine ......................148
Engine Block Heater ....................................151
Fuel and Refueling
Safety Precautions ......................................153
Fuel Quality ....................................................153
Fuel Filler Funnel Location .......................154
Running Out of Fuel ...................................154
Refueling .........................................................156
Fuel Consumption ......................................158
Engine Emission Control
Emission Law ................................................160
Catalytic Converter ......................................161
Transmission
Automatic Transmission ..........................164
All-Wheel Drive
Using All-Wheel Drive ...............................168
Brakes
General Information ....................................175
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes
.........................................................................176
Parking Brake .................................................176
Traction Control
Principle of Operation .................................177
Using Traction Control ................................177
Flex (TP3) , enUSA, Edition date: 201801, Second Printing
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Stability Control
Principle of Operation ................................178
Using Stability Control ...............................179
Parking Aids
Principle of Operation ...............................180
Rear Parking Aid ..........................................180
Active Park Assist .........................................181
Rear View Camera ......................................185
Cruise Control
Principle of Operation ...............................189
Using Cruise Control ..................................189
Using Adaptive Cruise Control ...............190
Driving Aids
Blind Spot Information System .............196
Cross Traffic Alert ........................................198
Steering ...........................................................201
Collision Warning System ........................201
Load Carrying
Cargo Nets ....................................................204
Roof Racks and Load Carriers ...............204
Load Limit .....................................................204
Towing
Towing a Trailer ............................................210
Trailer Sway Control .....................................211
Recommended Towing Weights .............211
Essential Towing Checks ..........................213
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels ......216
Driving Hints
Breaking-In .....................................................218
Economical Driving .....................................218
Driving Through Water ...............................219
Floor Mats .......................................................219
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