Conditions for activation
RACE START can be activated when:
• the doors are closed.
• the engine is running and it has reached an
operating temperature of approximately
176 °F (80 °C). This is the case when the
engine oil temperature in the multifunction
display stops flashing.
• SPORT handling mode is activated.
• the steering wheel is in the straight-ahead position.
• the vehicle is stationary and the brake pedal is depressed (left foot).
• the transmission is in position D.
See also:
Displays and controls
Fuel gauge
Coolant temperature
Speedometer
Segments
Multifunction display
Tachometer
Outside temperature
Outside temperature
Additional speedometer
Transmission position and dri ...
Activating/deactivating
WARNING
Any accumulation of snow and ice should be removed from the rear window before
driving. Visibility could otherwise be impaired, endangering you and others.
The rear window defroster h ...
Changing gear
The automatic transmission shifts to the
individual gears automatically when it is in
transmission position D. This automatic
gearshifting behavior is determined by:
• a shift range restriction ...