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STARTING AND DRIVING
Alcohol lock*
390
Bypass of the alcohol lock*
390
Before starting the engine with the
alcohol lock
390
Ignition positions
391
Starting the car
392
Switching off the car
394
Steering lock
394
Using jump starting with another battery
394
Gearbox
396
Gear positions for automatic gearbox
397
Gear shift indicator*
399
Gear selector inhibitor
400
Changing gear with steering wheel
paddles*
400
Drive systems
401
Drive modes
402
Maintain or increase the hybrid bat-
tery's state of charge while driving.
406
Level control* and shock absorption
407
All-wheel drive
408
Brake functions
409
Foot brake
409
Emergency brake lights
411
Brake assistance
411
Auto braking after a collision
412
Parking brake
412
Using the parking brake
413
In the event of a fault in the parking
brake
415
Hill start assist
415
Automatic braking when stationary
416
Low speed control
417
Hill descent control
418
Driving in water
419
Overheating in the engine and drive
system
419
Overloading the starter battery
420
Preparations for a long trip
421
Winter driving
421
Opening/closing the fuel filler flap
and refuelling
422
Handling of fuel
423
Petrol
424
Economical driving
425
Electric operation range in urban
environment
427
Towing bracket*
428
Extendable/retractable towing brackets*
429
Towing bracket specifications*
431
Driving with a trailer
431
Driving with a trailer under special
conditions
433
Trailer Stability Assist*
434
Towing eye
435
Towing
436
Recovering the car
436
Charging the hybrid battery
437
Charging current
438
Charging cable
440
Status indication in the charging
cable's control unit
442
Ground fault breaker in the charging
cable
444
Temperature monitoring of the
charging cable
444
Preparation for charging the hybrid
battery
445
Start charging the hybrid battery
446
Charge status
448
Stop charging of hybrid battery
449
Long-term storage of vehicles with
hybrid batteries
450
Hybrid-related symbols and messages
451