General driving notes

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Diesel particulate filter
Soot particles are collected in the diesel particulate filter and periodically burned away at high temperatures. During the cleaning period of several minutes: ▷ The engine may temporarily ...

Switch off the engine during longer stops
Switch off the engine during longer stops, e.g., at traffic lights, railroad crossings or in traffic congestion. Fuel savings are achieved after the vehicle is switched off for only approx. 4 s ...

Display in the instrument cluster
The selected speed is displayed in the speedometer. ▷ Green: the system is actively braking the vehicle. ▷ Orange: the system is on standby. ...