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Driving
125
DSG automatic transmission
●
If a gear has been selected, the vehicle
does not mo
ve forwards or back. Proceed to
the next mode:
–
When the vehicle does not move in
the required direction, the system may not
have the gear range correctly engaged.
Press the brake pedal and engage the gear
range again.
–
If the vehicle still does not move in the re-
quired direction, there is a system malfunc-
tion. Seek specialist assistance and have
the system checked.
Changing gear in Tiptronic mode
Fig.90 L
ever in the Tiptronic position
Fig.91 St
eering wheel: automatic gearbox
levers
Tiptronic gives the driver the option to change
gears manually.
When you change t
o the Tiptronic programme,
the vehicle remains in the currently selected
gear. This is possible as long as the system is
not changing gear automatically due to a traf-
fic situation.
Using Tiptronic with the selector lever
It is possible to change to Tiptronic mode, both
when the vehicle is stopped and while driving.
●
Starting from the D/S position, move the lever
to the right. The instrument panel will show
whether the lever is in manual or Tiptronic
mode (e.g. M4).
●
Move the lever forwards
+
or backwards
–
to change up or down a gear ›››Fig.90.
●
To exit Tiptronic mode, move the lever to the
l
eft.
Using Tiptronic with the steering wheel pad-
dles
The gearshift paddles can be used when the
selector lever is in the D/S or M (Tiptronic) posi-
tions.
●
Press the
+
gear shift paddle to change up
a gear ›››Fig.91.
●
Press the
–
gear shift paddle to change
do
wn a gear.
●
To exit the Tiptronic mode, pull the right-hand
lever towards the steering wheel for approxi-
mately 1 second or move the lever to the left.
If the paddles are not operated for some time
and the lever is not in the Tiptronic selection
position, it will automatically exit from Tiptronic
mode.
NOTICE
●
When accelerating, if a higher gear is
not sel
ected, it will automatically change
shortly before reaching the maximum per-
mitted RPM.
●
Also, if a lower gear is selected, the system
will not change until it detects that the en-
gine will not reach its maximum RPM.
Driving with an automatic gearbox
The gearbox changes gear ratios automati-
cally as the vehicle moves.
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