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 seconds.
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Long-term vehicle storage
Your service center can advise you on what to
consider when storing the vehicle for longer
than three months. ...
Using the door lock
General information
Locking from the outside
Do not lock the vehicle from the outside if
there are people in it, as the vehicle cannot be
unlocked from inside without special knowledge.◄
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Sitting safely
The ideal sitting position can make a vital contribution to relaxed, fatigue-free
driving. In conjunction with the safety belts, the head restraints and the airbags,
the seated position has a majo ...
