Driving And Parking; Parking Brake - SMART for two coupé Operator's Manual

appears in the multifunction display
( page 87).
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The pointer of the power gauge moves
from "OFF" to "0" (
Driving
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The vehicle has a crawler function. The
vehicle moves forward when the brake
pedal is released.
Depress the brake pedal.
X
Move the gear selector lever to drive
X
position D.
D D appears in the transmission position
indicator.
Release the brake pedal.
X
The vehicle moves forward.
Depress the accelerator pedal smoothly.
X
The vehicle accelerates.
Reversing the vehicle
! Shift the transmission into reverse
gear R only when the vehicle is stopped
in order to avoid damaging the trans-
mission.
You can drive in reverse gear at a speed
of up to 9 mph (15 km/h).
i
The vehicle has a crawler function.
Thevehicle moves forward when the
brakepedal is released.
Depress the brake pedal.
X
Move the gear selector lever to reverse
X
gear R.
R R appears in the transmission position
indicator.
Release the brake pedal.
X
The vehicle moves forward.
Depress the accelerator pedal smoothly.
X
The vehicle accelerates.
page 81).
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Driving and parking

Parking
G WARNING
With the drive system inactive, there is no
power assistance for the brake and steering
systems. In this case, it is important to
keep in mind that a considerably higher
degree of effort is necessary to brake and
steer the vehicle. Adapt your driving
accordingly.
G WARNING
Vehicle movement can cause serious per-
sonal injury. Therefore, always do the fol-
lowing before exiting and leaving the
vehicle:
Keep right foot on the brake pedal.
R
Engage the parking brake.
R
Move the gear selector lever to park
R
position P.
Slowly release the brake pedal.
R
When parked on an incline, always turn
R
the front wheels towards the curb.
Turn the key to starter switch position 0
R
and remove the key from the starter
switch.
Take the key with you and lock the vehicle
R
when leaving.
Properly stop and park the vehicle.
X
Depress the brake pedal.
X
Engage the parking brake (
X
When the ignition is switched on, the
brake warning lamp $ (USA only) or
J (Canada only) in the instrument
cluster comes on.
Release the brake pedal.
X

Parking brake

The parking brake serves to secure the
vehicle against rolling away when it is
stationary or parked.
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page 77).
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