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Driver assistance systems
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The v
ehicl
e must not be on a v
ery steep
slope.
Conditions for the engine to restart auto-
matically
The engine can be automatically restarted in
the following cases:
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If the vehicle starts to moves.
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If the battery voltage drops.
Conditions requiring engine start-up using
the key
The engine has to be manually started in the
following cases:
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If the driver unbuckles his/her seat belt.
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If the driver door is opened.
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If the bonnet is opened.
Switching the Start-Stop system on and
off
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Press the button situated in the centre
console
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Fig. 166.
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The button will light up when the Start-Stop
system is switched off.
The engine will start immediately if the vehi-
cle is in Stop mode when the system is
switched off by hand.
WARNING
The smart technology included in the hill
hold cannot change the laws of physics. Do
not l
et the extra convenience afforded by
the hill hold tempt you into taking any risks
when driving.
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Any accidental movement of the vehicle
could result in serious injury.
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The hill hold is not a replacement for driv-
er awareness.
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Adjust your speed and driving style to vis-
ibility, weather, road and traffic conditions.
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The hill hold cannot always keep the ve-
hicle at a standstill on a slope or brake suf-
ficiently when travelling downhill (e.g. on
slippery or frozen surfaces).
WARNING
The brake servo and the electromechani-
cal steering do not work when the engine is
s
witched off.
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The vehicle must never be allowed to
move with the engine switched off.
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Disconnect the Start-Stop system before
working in the engine compartment.
CAUTION
The vehicle's battery could be damaged if
the vehicle is used f
or long periods at very
high outside temperatures.
Note
In some cases, it may be necessary to start
the engine by hand using the key. Ref
er to
the corresponding control lamp on the in-
strument panel.
Cruise control system
(CCS)*
Control lamp
It lights up
This cruise control system maintains the set speed of
the vehicle
.
Several warning and control lamps light up
f
or a f
e
w seconds when the ignition is switch-
ed on, signalling that the function is being
verified. They will switch off after a few sec-
onds.
WARNING
If the warning lamps are ignored, the vehi-
cle may stall in tr
affic, or may cause acci-
dents and severe injuries.
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Never ignore the warning lamps.
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