Clean the brakes after driving off-road. If you
then notice reduced braking effect or hear
scraping noises, have the brake system checked
at a qualified specialist workshop. Adapt your
driving style to the changed braking characteris‐
tics.
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NOTE Damage caused by driving over
obstacles
The vehicle can be damaged by:
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driving up onto high curbs or unpaved
roads.
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quickly driving over obstacles such as
curbs, speed bumps or potholes.
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heavy objects hitting the underbody or
chassis components.
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Do not drive over obstacles that could
damage the vehicle.
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Check the vehicle regularly for damage
during off-road driving.
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Adjust the vehicle speed to suit the
road surface conditions.
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If there is damage, consult a qualified
specialist workshop immediately.
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ENVIRONMENTAL NOTE Environmental
damage due to non-observance of pro‐
hibition signs
Environmental protection has priority. Treat
nature with respect.
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Be sure to observe prohibition signs.
Checklist before driving off-road
Check the following points before driving off-
road:
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Fuel level
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Engine oil level: fill engine oil to the maxi‐
mum level to ensure full gradeability
(
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page 284).
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Tire-change tool kit and spare wheel
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Tires and wheels
Off-road driving
Read this section before driving your vehicle off-
road. Practice by driving over more gentle off-
road terrain first.
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Observe the notes on the cross-country ABS
(
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page 173).
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If necessary, select the
F
or
G
drive
program (vehicles with Off-road package)
before driving off-road (
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page 156).
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Select a vehicle level suitable for off-road ter‐
rain (
/
page 208). To avoid damaging the
vehicle, make sure there is always sufficient
ground clearance.
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Always keep the engine running and in gear
when driving on downhill gradients and
slopes. Observe the notes on driving in
mountainous terrain.
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Do not drive on unknown terrain that is not
easily visible and stay on marked routes.
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Always keep the doors and windows closed
while the vehicle is in motion.
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Deactivate Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
and cruise control.
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