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Driving
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tion operates independently of the ECO start/
stop automatic engine switch-off function.
Key positions with the Start/Stop button
Start/Stop button
:
Ignition lock
;
When you switch on the ignition, all the indicator
lamps on the instrument cluster light up. For
warning and indicator lamps, see (
If Start/Stop button : has not yet been
pressed, this is the same as the key having been
removed.
To switch on the power supply: press
X
Start/Stop button : once.
The power supply is switched on. You can now
activate the windscreen wipers, for example.
The power supply is switched off again if:
the driver's door is opened and
R
you press Start/Stop button : twice when in
R
this position
To switch on the ignition: press Start/Stop
X
button : twice.
The ignition is switched on.
The ignition is switched off again if:
you do not start the engine from this position
R
within 15 minutes
you press Start/Stop button : once when in
R
this position
The power supply is switched off again if:
the driver's door is opened and
R
you press Start/Stop button : once when in
R
this position
Removing the Start/Stop button
You can remove the Start/Stop button from the
ignition lock and start the vehicle as normal
using the key.
It is possible to switch between Start/Stop but-
ton mode and key operation only when the
transmission is in position j.
Remove Start/Stop button : from ignition
X
lock ;.
You do not have to remove the Start/Stop but-
ton from the ignition lock when you leave the
vehicle. You should, however, always take the
key with you when leaving the vehicle. As long as
the key is in the vehicle:
the vehicle can be started using the Start/
R
Stop button
the electrically powered equipment can be
R
operated
Starting the vehicle
Important safety notes
page 273).
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G
WARNING
If children are left unsupervised in the vehicle,
they could:
open doors, thereby endangering other per-
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sons or road users
get out and be struck by oncoming traffic
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operate vehicle equipment and become
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trapped, for example
In addition, the children could also set the
vehicle in motion, for example, if they:
release the parking brake
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shift the automatic transmission out of park
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position P or shift manual transmission into
neutral
start the engine
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There is a risk of an accident and injury.
When leaving the vehicle, always take the key
with you and lock the vehicle. Never leave
children and animals unattended in the vehi-
cle. Keep the keys out of the reach of children.
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WARNING
Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust
gases such as carbon monoxide. Inhaling
these exhaust gases leads to poisoning. There
is a risk of fatal injury. Therefore never leave
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