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General driving notes
Closing the trunk lid Drive with the trunk lid closed Only drive with the tailgate closed; otherwise, in the event of an accident or braking or evasive maneuvers, passengers or other road use ...

Drive-off assistant
The drive-off assistant enables you to drive off smoothly on uphill gradients. It is not necessary to use the parking brake for this. 1.  Hold the car in place by depressing the brake. 2.&nbs ...

The concept
The parking brake is used to prevent the vehicle from rolling when it is parked. Engine switched off: the parking brake acts on the rear wheels. Engine running: the parking brake acts on ...