
Automatic Hold
Principle
This system automatically applies and releases
the brake, for example in stop/go traffic.
The vehicle is automatically held at a standstill.
On upward inclines, rolling back is prevented
when driving off.
For your safety
Under the following conditions, Automatic Hold
is automatically disabled and the parking brake
is engaged:
▷
The engine is switched off.
▷
A door is opened when stationary and the
seat belt of the driver is unfastened.
▷
The parking brake is used to brake to a
standstill while the vehicle is in motion.
Indicator light changes from green to red
and the lettering AUTO H is deactivated.
Before driving off:
▷
Release the parking brake manually.
▷
Reactivate Automatic Hold.
Leaving the vehicle with engine running
Before leaving the vehicle with the engine
running, engage position P of the automatic
transmission and ensure that the parking brake
is engaged. The car could otherwise start to
move.◀
Activating
Activation is possible when the driver's door is
closed and the seat belt is fastened and during
the journey.
Press the button.
The LED and lettering AUTO H are illu‐
minated.
Indicator light is illuminated.
Automatic Hold is activated.
Deactivating
Press the button again.
The LED and lettering AUTO H are de‐
activated.
Automatic Hold is deactivated.
If the vehicle is being kept stationary by Auto‐
matic Hold, apply the brake to deactivate.
If the parking brake is applied manually, Auto‐
matic Hold is automatically disabled.
Driving
When Automatic Hold is activated, the vehicle is
automatically secured against rolling whenever
it stops.
The indicator light illuminates green.
To move off, press the accelerator.
The brake is released automatically.
Indicator light turns off.
Before entering a car wash
Deactivate Automatic Hold, as otherwise
the parking brake is applied when the vehicle is
stationary and the vehicle can no longer roll.◀
Parking
The parking brake is automatically applied when
the vehicle is held by Automatic Hold and the
engine is switched off.
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