Under the Hood

The 760's 6.0-liter V-12 generates 438 horsepower and 444 pounds-feet of torque. The gear selector for the six-speed Steptronic automatic transmission is located just ahead of the steering-wheel rim. A steering-wheel button selects Drive, Sport or Manual shift mode. Buttons at the front and back of the steering wheel can be used to execute manual gear changes.

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    Automatic-Transmission
    Switching off the engine 1. Engage transmission position P with the vehicle stopped. 2. Press the Start/Stop button. The engine is switched off. The radio ready state is switched on. 3. Set the ...

    Condensation under the parked vehicle
    When using the automatic climate control, condensation water develops that exits underneath the vehicle. Therefore, traces of condensed water under the vehicle are normal. ...

    Individual protection at every seat
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