10
ELECTRIC OPERATION AND
CHARGING
General information about Twin
Engine
440
Charging the hybrid battery
441
Charging current
442
Charging cable
443
Ground fault breaker in the charg-
ing cable
445
Temperature monitoring of the
charging cable
446
Opening and closing the hatch for
the charging input socket
447
Start charging the hybrid battery
447
Charging status in the car's charg-
ing input socket
450
Charging status in the charging
cable's control unit
451
Charging status in the car's driver
display
454
Stop charging of hybrid battery
456
Symbols and messages relating to
Twin Engine in the driver display
458
Long-term storage of vehicles with
hybrid batteries
460
STARTING AND DRIVING
Starting the car
462
Switching off the car
463
Ignition positions
464
Selecting ignition mode
465
Alcohol lock*
466
Bypass of the alcohol lock*
466
Before starting the engine with the
alcohol lock*
467
Brake functions
467
Foot brake
467
Brake assistance
469
Braking on wet roads
469
Braking on gritted roads
469
Brake system maintenance
470
Parking brake
470
Activating and deactivating the
parking brake
471
Automatic parking brake activation
setting
472
Parking on a hill
472
In the event of a fault in the park-
ing brake
473
Automatic braking when stationary
473
Activating and deactivating the
automatic brake at a standstill
474
Help when starting on a hill
475
Auto braking after a collision
475
Regenerative braking*
475
Gearbox
476
Automatic gearbox
476
Changing gear with automatic gearbox
477
Changing gear with steering wheel
paddles*
478
Gear selector inhibitor
480
Kick-down function
480
Symbols and messages for auto-
matic gearbox
480
Gear shift indicator
481
All-wheel drive
481
Drive systems
482
Starting and stopping the com-
bustion engine in Twin Engine
483
Drive modes
483
Changing drive mode
488
Energy distribution in hybrid drive
using map data*
489
Level control* and shock absorption
490
Settings for level control*
493
Low speed control
494
Activating and deactivating low-
speed driving using a function button
494
Hill descent control
495
