Driving
Vehicle equipment
This chapter describes equipment, systems
and functions which are offered or will be of-
fered on a model-specific basis, even if they
are not included in the vehicle in question.
For further information:
Vehicle equipment, see page 8.
Start/Stop button
Principle
Drive-ready state is switched on and off by
pressing the Start/Stop button.
General
Drive-ready state is switched on by pressing
the Start/Stop button with the brake applied.
Pressing the Start/Stop button again switches
drive-ready state off again and standby state
is switched on.
For further information:
▷
Drive-ready state, see page 47.
▷ Standby state, see page 47.
Driving off
1.
Switch on drive-ready state.
2. Select the drive position.
3. Release the parking brake.
4. Drive off.
Automatic Start/Stop
function
Principle
The Automatic Start/Stop function helps you
to save fuel. It does this by switching off the
engine when the vehicle stops, for example
in congestion or at traffic lights. Drive-ready
state remains switched on. For driving off, the
engine starts automatically.
General
Each time the engine is started via the Start/
Stop button, the Automatic Start/Stop function
is switched to standby.
Without mild hybrid technology: the function is
activated from a speed of around 5 km/h, ap-
prox. 3 mph.
With mild hybrid technology: the function is ac-
tivated from a speed of around 15 km/h, ap-
prox. 10 mph.
Depending on the selected drive mode, the
system is activated or deactivated automati-
cally.
Engine shutdown
Operating requirements
The engine is automatically shut down when
stationary when the following conditions are
met:
▷
Selector lever in selector lever position D.
▷ Without mild hybrid technology:
Brake pedal remains pressed while the ve-
hicle is at a standstill or the vehicle is kept
stationary by Automatic Hold.
▷ Driver's seat belt fastened or driver's door
closed.
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