Ignition on

All electrical consumers can operate. The odometer and trip odometer are displayed in the instrument cluster.

To save battery power when the engine is off, switch off the ignition and any unnecessary electronic systems/power consumers.

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    Controls
    Activating Switch position with the ignition switched on. The turning lamps are automatically switched on depending on the steering angle or the use of turn signals. Standstill function: to ...

    Front
    Opening Press on the cover. Emptying Place your finger in the depression next to the ashtray, arrow, and push up at the same time. The ashtray can be removed. Lighter Push in the lighter. ...

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