R
Get out of the vehicle and be hit by
oncoming traffic
R
Operate vehicle equipment
In addition, the children could also set the
vehicle in motion, for example, by:
R
Releasing the parking brake
R
Shifting the transmission out of park
position
j
R
Starting the engine.
#
Never leave children and animals unat‐
tended in the vehicle.
#
When leaving the vehicle, always take
the SmartKey with you and lock the
vehicle.
#
Keep the SmartKey out of the reach of
children.
&
WARNING Risk of accident due to incor‐
rect gearshifting
If the engine speed is higher than the idle
speed and you engage the transmission posi‐
tion
h
or
k
, the vehicle may accelerate
sharply.
#
If you engage the transmission position
h
or
k
always depress the brake
pedal firmly and do not accelerate at
the same time.
Use the DIRECT SELECT lever to shift the trans‐
mission position. The current transmission posi‐
tion is displayed in the multifunction display.
j
Park position
k
Reverse gear
i
Neutral
h
Drive position
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Summary of Contents for E-Class Sedan
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Page 8: ...6 At a glance Cockpit ...
Page 10: ...Instrument Display standard 8 At a glance Warning and indicator lamps ...
Page 12: ...Instrument Display in the Widescreen Cockpit 10 At a glance Warning and indicator lamps ...
Page 14: ...12 At a glance Overhead control panel ...
Page 16: ...14 At a glance Door control panel and seat adjustment ...
Page 18: ...16 At a glance Emergencies and breakdowns ...
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