Kickdown
Use kickdown for maximum acceleration.
- Vehicles for USA: fully depress the accelerator pedal. The transmission shifts to a lower gear depending on the engine speed.
- Vehicles for Canada: depress the accelerator pedal beyond the pressure point.
The transmission shifts to a lower gear depending on the engine speed.
See also:
Working on the vehicle
WARNING
When working on the vehicle, engage the parking brake and shift the automatic
transmission into park position P. Otherwise the vehicle could roll away which could
result in an accide ...
4MATIC (permanent four-wheel drive)
4MATIC ensures that all four wheels are
permanently driven. Together with ESP®, it
improves the traction of your vehicle
whenever a drive wheel spins due to
insufficient grip.
WARNING
If a ...
Deactivating/activating PARKTRONIC
1. To deactivate/activate PARKTRONIC
2. Indicator lamp
If indicator lamp ; lights up, PARKTRONIC is
deactivated.
PARKTRONIC is automatically activated
when you turn the SmartKey to positio ...
