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Starting procedure with the SmartKey
- To start a gasoline engine: turn the SmartKey to position 3 in the ignition lock and release it as soon as the engine is running. - To start a diesel engine: turn the SmartKey to position 2 ...

Notes on the oil level
Depending on the driving style, the vehicle consumes up to 0.9 US qts. (0.8 l) of oil over a distance of 600 miles (1000 km). The oil consumption may be higher than this when the vehicle is ne ...

INTERIOR
It's inside the R-Class where some of those previously mentioned quirks start rearing their ugly heads. The R-Class has an electronic gearshift lever on the steering wheel. Putting the car into ...