Driving and operating133Driving and
operatingDriving hints ............................... 134
Control of the vehicle ...............134
Steering ................................... 134
Starting and operating ...............134
New vehicle running-in ............134
Ignition switch positions ...........134
Power button ........................... 135
Starting the engine ..................136
Overrun cut-off ........................ 138
Stop-start system ....................138
Parking .................................... 140
Engine exhaust .......................... 141
Exhaust filter ............................ 141
Catalytic converter ...................142
AdBlue ..................................... 142
Automatic transmission electri‐
fied ............................................. 146
Automatic transmission ..............147
Transmission display ...............147
Gear selection ......................... 147
Manual mode ........................... 148
Electronic driving programmes 149Fault ........................................ 149
Interruption of power supply ....149
Manual transmission ..................150
Drive systems ............................ 151
Drive modes ............................ 151
All-wheel drive ......................... 151
Brakes ........................................ 152
Antilock brake system .............152
Parking brake .......................... 153
Brake assist ............................. 155
Hill start assist ......................... 155
Regenerative braking ..............155
Ride control systems .................156
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system .........156
Selective ride control ...............157
Sport mode .............................. 158
Driver assistance systems .........159
Cruise control .......................... 159
Speed limiter ........................... 162
Adaptive cruise control ............164
Forward collision alert .............170
Active emergency braking .......172
Front pedestrian protection .....175
Parking assist .......................... 176
Advanced parking assist .........179
Side blind spot alert .................184
Panoramic view system ...........185
Rear view camera ...................188Lane departure warning ..........190
Lane keep assist .....................191
Driver alert ............................... 193
Charging .................................... 194
Programmable charging ..........197
Charging status .......................198
Charge cord ............................. 198
Fuel ............................................ 201
Fuel for petrol engines .............201
Fuel for diesel engines ............202
Refuelling ................................ 203
Trailer hitch ................................ 205
General information .................205
Driving characteristics and towing tips .............................. 205
Trailer towing ........................... 205
Towing equipment ...................206
Trailer stability assist ...............208