10
ELECTRIC OPERATION AND
CHARGING
General information on electric drive
444
Charging the hybrid battery
445
Charging current
446
Charging cable
447
Ground fault breaker in the charg-
ing cable
449
Temperature monitoring of the
charging cable
450
Opening and closing the hatch for
the charging input socket
451
Starting hybrid battery charging
452
Charging status in the car's charg-
ing input socket
454
Charging status in the charging
cable's control unit
456
Charging status in the car's driver
display
458
Stopping hybrid battery charging
460
Symbols and messages relating to
hybrid drive in the driver display
462
Long-term storage of vehicles with
hybrid batteries
464
STARTING AND DRIVING
Starting the car
466
Switching off the car
467
Ignition positions
468
Selecting ignition mode
469
Alcohol lock*
470
Bypass of the alcohol lock*
470
Before starting the engine with the
alcohol lock*
471
Brake functions
471
Foot brake
471
Brake assistance
473
Braking on wet roads
473
Braking on gritted roads
474
Brake system maintenance
474
Parking brake
474
Activating and deactivating the
parking brake
475
Automatic parking brake activation
setting
476
Parking on a hill
477
In the event of a fault in the park-
ing brake
477
Automatic braking when stationary
478
Activating and deactivating the
automatic brake at a standstill
478
Help when starting on a hill
479
Auto braking after a collision
479
Regenerative braking*
480
Gearbox
480
Automatic gearbox
480
Changing gear with automatic gearbox
481
Changing gear with steering wheel
paddles*
483
Gear selector inhibitor
484
Kick-down function
484
Launch function*
485
Symbols and messages for auto-
matic gearbox
485
Gear shift indicator
485
All-wheel drive
486
Drive systems
486
Starting and stopping the com-
bustion engine
487
Drive modes
488
Changing drive mode
492
Energy distribution using map data*
493
Level control* and shock absorption
494
Settings for level control*
497
Low speed control
498
Activating and deactivating low-
speed driving using a function button
498
Hill descent control
499
