Driving
Starting-off and Driving
Starting and stopping the engine
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Electronic immobiliser and steering lock
95
Ignition on / off
96
Starting / Stopping the engine
96
It is possible, with the key in the ignition, to switch the ignition off and on and
start/stop the engine.
WARNING■ Never switch off the engine before the vehicle is stationary – risk of acci-
dent!■
While driving with the engine stopped the ignition must always be
switched on. Otherwise, the steering may lock - danger of an accident!
■
Do not withdraw the ignition key from the ignition lock until the vehicle
has come to a stop » page 99, Parking . Otherwise, the steering may lock -
danger of an accident!
■
Never leave the vehicle unattended with the engine running - risk of acci-
dent, theft or similar.
■
Never (e.g. in garages) run the engine in a closed place - there is the dan-
ger of poisoning and death!
CAUTION
■ Only start the engine when the engine and the vehicle are stationary - there
is a danger of starter and engine damage!■
Do not push-start the engine – risk of damaging the engine and the catalytic
converter. The battery from another vehicle can be used as a jump-start aid.
Note
Do not warm up the engine while the vehicle is stationary. If possible, start
your journey as soon as the engine has started. Through this, the engine rea-
ches its operating temperature faster.Electronic immobiliser and steering lock
Read and observe
and on page 95 first.
The electronic immobiliser (hereinafter referred to as immobiliser) makes thetheft or unauthorised use of your vehicle more difficult.
Immobiliser
The immobiliser allows the engine to start provided an original vehicle key only
is used.
Malfunction of the immobiliser
It is not possible to start the engine if there is a failure of the components in
the immobiliser key.
Use the other vehicle key to start the engine; if necessary, seek help from a
specialist garage.
Steering lock - lock
›
Remove the key and turn the steering wheel until the steering lock engages.
Steering lock - unlock
›
Insert the key into the ignition and turn on the ignition. If this is not possible,
then move the steering wheel slightly back and forth, as a result of which
the steering lock should unlock.
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Gear changing38
In the instrument cluster37
Natural gas supply31
Service intervals42
Display MAXI DOT41
Disposal Acceptance and recycling of used vehicles
112
Door Child safety lock
45
Emergency locking142
Opening/Closing45
Door alarm37
Door opening lever Unlock / lock
44
Drive Driving through water
102
Driving Emissions
153
Fuel consumption153
through water102
Top speed156
Trailer operation112
E
Economical driving
102
EDL104
Electric windows46
Buttons in the driver door47
Electronic Differential Lock (EDL)104
Electronic immobiliser95
Emergency Hazard warning light system
52
Jump-starting139, 140
Towing the vehicle140
Tyre repair137
Unlocking / locking the door142
Emergency call90
Emergency equipment Jack133
Reflective vest133
Vehicle tool kit133
Warning triangle133
Emergency spare Removing / stowing
135
Emission control system35
Emissions153
Engine Running in
102
Engine compartment120
Brake fluid125
Coolant124
Engine oil123
Overview122
Vehicle battery126
Windscreen washer fluid123
Engine drag torque control (MSR)104
Engine number152
engine oil specification
123
Engine oil123
Check124
Oil changing123
Refilling124
Warning light33
EPC35
ESC Operation
104
Warning light34
Extended warranty6
External devices75
F
Fasteners
68
file formats media
88
Requirements and Restrictions88
Films115
Flashing50
FM82
Fog lights/rear fog light51
Foldable hook65
Footmats100
see footmats100
Force limiter Sliding/tilting roof
48
Front seats56
fuel Refuelling - natural gas
119
Fuel117
Fuel gauge31
Gas gauge31
refer to Fuel117
Refuelling118
Unleaded petrol118
Warning light35
Fuel consumption153
Fuel reserve35
Fuses144
Assignment of fuses on the side of the dash panel
146
in the dash panel145
in the engine compartment147
G
Gear changing Gear stick
99
Information on the selected gear38
Recommended gear38
Genuine parts111
H
Handbrake
98
Warning light32
Handbrake - automatic transmission Warning light
36
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Hazard warning light system52
HBA104
Headrests57
Heating71, 72
Mirrors55
Rear window53
Seats58
Help in an emergency10
HHC104
Hill Start Assist (HHC)104
Hook68
horn29
I
Ignition lock
96
immobiliser95
Important notes75
Importing phonebook91
In an emergency Changing a wheel
134
Inertia reels16
Information about the towing process140
Information service90
Information system37
Door alarm37
MAXI DOT display41
Service interval display42
Instrument cluster30
See instrument cluster30
Warning lights31
Interior light52
ISOFIX24, 25
J
Jack
133
- fit136
Jump-starting139, 140
K
Key Change battery
142
Lock43
Starting/Stopping the engine95
Unlock43
L
LEAVING HOME
51
lever Turn signal/main beam
50
Lever Cruise control
106
Operating the information system39
Windscreen wipers54
Lever operation100
light Flash
50
Fog lights/rear fog light51
Light Automatic driving light control
51
Cockpit52
COMING HOME / LEAVING HOME51
Dimmed headlights49
Headlight range control49
on and off49
Parking light52
Replacing bulbs147
Sidelights49
Turn signal/main beam50
Light bulbs Replacing
147
Lighting Interior lighting
52
Luggage compartment67
Light on and off49
Lights49
Abroad52
Daylight running50
Hazard warning light system52
Warning lights31
List of available stations
83
of telephone contacts91
With folder / track list84
List of paired Bluetooth devices93
Load153
Loading floor69
Lock Key
43
Locking Central locking button
44
in case of emergency142
Remote control43
locking the steering lock95
Low tyre pressure warning refer to the tyre pressure monitoring
108
Luggage compartment67
Cover69
Fasteners68
Fixing nets68
Hook68
Lighting67
unlock manually142
Unlock the boot lid142
Variable loading floor69
Luggage compartment cover69
Luggage compartment lid46
M
Main beam
50
Warning light36
Main menu Application management
94
Media84
Radio82
Managing paired Bluetooth devices93
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