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Automated
manual
transmission
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Engage a gear.
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Press the
!SPORT)
button .
- Press the accelerator pedal with your right foot until the
engine has reached a constant speed.
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Remove your left foot from the brake==>& .
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WARNING
•
Always adapt your driving to the traffic flow.
•
Only use Launch Control when road and traffic conditions allow
it and other drivers will not be endangered or annoyed by your
driving and the vehicle's acceleration.
•
Please note that the driving wheels can spin and the vehicle
can break away when ESP is switched off, especially when the
road is slippery.
•
Once the starting procedure is complete, you should switch
ESP on again by pressing the ESP switch.
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Tips
When accelerating using the Launch Control program, all vehicle
parts are subject to heavy loads . This can result in increased wear . •
App li es to vehicles : wit h R tron ic
Steering
wheel
with
shift
paddles
The shift paddles allow you to select gears manually at
the steering wheel .
Fig. 71 Sport steering
wheel: Shift paddles
- To shift down, press the paddle on the left
Q.
- To shift up , press the paddle on the right
G).
Of course, you can continue to use the manual shift program with
the selector lever in the center console . •
App lies to vehicl es: wit h R tro n ic
Emergency
program
In the event of a system malfunction, there is an emer-
gency program.
In the event of a system malfunction,
R tronic switches to emer -
gency operation mode . This is indicated by a red bar lighting up or
flashing in the Driver Information System display.
An illuminated bar signals that you can continue driving the vehicle.
A flashing bar signals a serious system malfunction :
•
The program shifts only into certain gears.
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