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To save battery power when the engine is off,
switch off the ignition and any unnecessary
electronic systems/power consumers.
Vehicle features and options
This chapter describes all standard, country-
specific and optional features offered with the
series. It also describes features that are not
necessarily available in your vehicle, e. g., due
to the selected options or country versions.
This also applies to safety-related functions
and systems. When using these functions and
systems, the applicable country provisions
must be observed.
Safety measures
When switching off the ignition, the selector
lever position P is selected automatically if the
selector lever position D or R is selected.
The ignition is switched off automatically in the
following situations while the vehicle is station‐
ary and the engine is off:
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When locking the vehicle, and when the
low beams are activated.
Start/Stop button
▷
Shortly before the battery is discharged
completely, so that the engine can still be
started.
Concept
Pressing the Start/Stop button
switches the ignition on or off
and starts the engine.
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When opening or closing the driver door, if
the driver's safety belt is unbuckled and
the low beams are switched off.
Steptronic transmission: the en‐
gine starts with the brake pedal
pressed when you press the Start/Stop button.
While the driver's safety belt is unbuckled
with driver's door open and low beams off.
The low beams switch to parking lights after
approx. 15 minutes of no use.
Ignition on
Steptronic transmission: press the Start/Stop
button, and do not press on the brake pedal at
the same time.
Radio ready state
Activate radio-ready state: when the engine is
running: press the Start/Stop button.
All vehicle systems are ready for operation.
Some electronic systems/power consumers
remain ready for operation.
Most of the indicator and warning lights in the
instrument cluster light up for a varied length
of time.
The radio-ready state is switched off automati‐
cally in the following situations:
To save battery power when the engine is off,
switch off the ignition and any unnecessary
electronic systems/power consumers.
▷
▷
After approx. 8 minutes.
When the vehicle is locked using the cen‐
tral locking system.
Ignition off
Steptronic transmission: press the Start/Stop
button again without stepping on the brake.
▷
Shortly before the battery is discharged
completely, so that the engine can still be
started.
All indicator lights in the instrument cluster go
out.
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