Fig. 129 In the lower part of the centre console: starter button for the Keyless Access locking and starting system
Fig. 130 Emergency start function in vehicles with Keyless Access
The starter button can only be operated if there is a valid key in the vehicle.
When leaving the vehicle, the electronic steering column lock will be activated when the ignition is switched off and the driver door is opened .
Switching the ignition on or off
Emergency start function
Use the emergency start function when there is no valid vehicle key in the vehicle interior. A corresponding display will appear in the instrument cluster. This could be the case, for example, if the battery in the vehicle key is weak or discharged.
Emergency switch-off function
If the engine cannot be switched off by pressing the starter button briefly, an emergency switch-off procedure is required:
Engine restart function
If no valid vehicle key is detected in the vehicle interior once the engine has been switched off, the engine can be restarted within approximately 5 seconds. A corresponding message appears in the instrument cluster display.
After this time, the engine cannot be re-started without a valid vehicle key in the vehicle interior.
WARNING
WARNING
In vehicles with diesel engines and Keyless Access, the engine start may be delayed if the engine has to be preheated.
Indicator lamps
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
Lit up
Possible cause
Solution
Partial or complete fault in the vehicle lightinga),
excluding bend lighting. b)
Change the corresponding bulb or
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Driving
a loaded vehicle
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings For good vehicle handling when driving a loaded vehicle,
please observe the following:
Stow all items of luggage securely .
Accelerate carefully and gently.
Avoid sudden braking and driving manoeuvres. ...
Assembly overview - control units, LHD vehicles
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Control unit
Versions with parking aid:
Parking aid control unit -J446-
Assembly overview
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Versions with park assist steering:
Park assist steering control unit -J791-
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