starts automatically and the braking effect of
the HOLD function is deactivated.
Automatic engine start
The engine starts automatically if:
R
you switch off the ECO start/stop function
by pressing the ECO button
R
you release the brake pedal in transmission
position
h
or
i
and the HOLD function is
not active
R
you depress the accelerator pedal
R
you engage reverse gear
k
R
you move the transmission out of position
j
R
you switch to drive program S+
R
you unfasten your seat belt or open the driv-
er's door
R
the vehicle starts to roll
R
the brake system requires this
R
the temperature in the vehicle interior devi-
ates from the set range
R
the system detects moisture on the wind-
shield when the air-conditioning system is
switched on
R
the battery's condition of charge is too low
Shifting the transmission to position
j
does
not start the engine.
Deactivating or activating the ECO
start/stop function
X
To deactivate: press ECO button
:
.
Indicator lamp
;
goes out.
X
To activate: press ECO button
:
.
Indicator lamp
;
lights up.
If indicator lamp
;
is off, the ECO start/stop
function has been deactivated manually or as
the result of a malfunction. The engine will
then not be switched off automatically when
the vehicle stops.
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