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of your vehicle available at the time of publication of the Operator's Manual. Country-specific This Operator's Manual describes all models and all standard and optional equipment of your vehicle available at the time of publication of the Operator's Manual. Country-specific differences are possible. Please note that your vehicle may not be equipped with all features described. This also applies to safetyrelated systems and functions.

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    Downshifting
    Pull the left-hand steering wheel paddle shifter. The automatic transmission shifts down to the next gear. If you brake the vehicle or stop without shifting down, the automatic transmission ...

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    THERMOTRONIC climate control with three individual climate modes
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