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Familiarisation
Driving safely
Before starting
- Place the gear lever in position N.
- Inser t the key in the ignition switch or keep
the electronic key in the vehicle.
Starting at temperatures above
zero
- Press the brake pedal.
- Make a single shor t press (about one second) on the STA R T/STOP
button or
turn the key fully towards the dashboard to
position 3(Start).
When the temperature is below zero
, you must initiate pre-heating of theDiesel engine:
- Without
putting your foot on the brake pedal, make an initial first press on the START/STOP button.
- Wait until the pre-heater warning lamp goes off.
-With
your foot on the brake pedal,make a second short press on the STA R T/STOP button. 25
- The instrument panel and the Read
ylampcome on, confirmed by an audible signal.
- The dial in the centre console is in AUTOmode.
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Hybrid system
Starting - stopping the engine
Before starting Starting at temperatures
above zero
Startin
g at temperatures
below zero
- Press the brake pedal.
- Make a single shor t press (about one second) on the STA R T/STOP
button or
turn the key fully towards the dashboard to
position 3(Starting).
- The steering column unlocks (noise and
noticeable movement).
- Keep your foot on the brake pedal until theHYbrid4 system starts up (the instrument
panel and the Readylamp come on, confirmed by an audible signal).
The hybrid system determines whether it is
necessary to star t the Diesel engine.
- Place the gear selector in position N.
- If the vehicle has Keyless Entry and Starting, simply having the key inside the
vehicle is sufficient.
- Other wise, it is necessary to place the key
in the i
gnition switch.
When the temperature is below zero, you must
initiate pre-heating of the Diesel engine:-Without putting your foot on the brakepedal , make an initial shor t press (about
one second) on the STA R T/STOP button or
turn the key fully towards the dashboard to position 3 (Starting).
- The steering column unlocks (noise and noticeable movement).
- Wait until the pre-heater warning lampgoes off.-With your foot on the brake pedal
, make
a second shor t press on the STA R T/STOP button or leave the key in position 3(Starting).
- Keep your foot on the brake pedal until the HYbrid4 system starts up (the Ready
lampcomes on, confirmed by an audible signal)and the Diesel engine starts.