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1.
Switch on drive-ready state while press-
ing on the brake pedal.
2.
If necessary, release the parking brake.
3.
Depress the brake pedal.
4.
Engage selector lever position N.
5.
Switch off drive-ready state.
In this way, standby state remains
switched on, and a Check Control mes-
sage is displayed.
The vehicle can roll.
Irrespective of standby state, the selector
lever position P is automatically engaged
after approx. 15 minutes.
If there is a malfunction, you may not be
able to change the selector lever position.
Electronically unlock the transmission lock,
if needed.
Electronic unlocking of the
transmission lock
General information
Unlock the transmission lock electroni-
cally, e.g., to maneuver the vehicle out of
a hazardous area in the event of a malfunc-
tion.
Before unlocking the transmission lock, set
the parking brake to prevent the vehicle
from rolling away.
Engaging selector lever position N
1.
Hold the Start/Stop button pressed.
2.
Depress the brake pedal.
3.
Press and hold the selector lever in posi-
tion N.
An appropriate Check Control message
is displayed.
4.
Press the selector lever into position N
again within approx. 2 seconds.
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Position N is indicated on the selector
lever.
5.
Release Start/Stop button and brake.
6.
Maneuver the vehicle from the hazard-
ous area and secure it against rolling
away.
Turning off drive-ready state
Park the vehicle. Noises from the electrical
system such as for cooling the high-voltage
system might still be audible.
After stopping the vehicle:
1.
Apply brake and engage the selector
lever in position P.
2.
Set the parking brake.
3.
Press the Start/Stop button.
The READY indicator goes out and a
signal tone sounds.
When leaving the vehicle stationary for
longer periods, follow the instructions in
the chapter Service life of high-voltage
battery, refer to page 238.
Driving in detail: eDRIVE
Safety information
DANGER
The braking effect of the electric mo-
tor can be stronger than for a vehicle
with combustion engine. Abrupt braking
and slow-down may confuse other road
users. There is a risk of accident. Care-
fully release the accelerator pedal. Adjust
driving style to traffic conditions. Watch
surrounding traffic closely and actively in-
tervene where appropriate.
CONTROLS
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