Vehicles with automatic transmission
•► Shift the transmission to position P.
Using the SmartKey
•► Turn the SmartKey to position 0 in the
ignition lock and remove it.
The immobilizer is activated.
•► Apply the parking brake firmly.
If you turn off the engine with the SmartKey and then remove it from the ignition lock or open a front door, the automatic transmission shifts to P automatically.
Using KEYLESS-GO
•► Press the Start/Stop button.
The engine stops and all the indicator
lamps in the instrument cluster go out.
•► Apply the parking brake firmly.
If you use the Start/Stop button to switch off the engine, the automatic transmission shifts to N automatically. If you then open the driver's or front-passenger door, the automatic transmission shifts to P.
In an emergency, the engine can be turned off while the vehicle is in motion by pressing and holding the Start/Stop button for three seconds.
If you have started the engine with the Start/ Stop button and it cannot be switched off as described:
•► remove the Start/Stop button from the
ignition lock.
•► insert the SmartKey into the ignition lock.
The engine switches off. The ignition is in position 0.
See also:
Using the TIREFIT kit
You can use the TIREFIT kit to seal small
punctures, particularly those in the tire tread.
You can use TIREFIT at outside temperatures
down to -4 °F (-20 °C).
WARNING
TIREFIT is a limited repa ...
Warning and indicator lamps
1 ABS
2 The lamp lights up briefly,
but has no function.
3 Brakes (USA only)
4 ESP®
5 Distance warning signal
On vehicles without
DISTRONIC, the lamp lights
up briefly but has no
functi ...
Vehicle identification number (VIN)
The vehicle identification number (VIN) can
be found in the following locations:
- on the vehicle identification plate
- at the lower edge of the windshield
In addition to being stamped on the ve ...