Starting the engine

Starting the engine
Starting the engine

Remote control in the ignition lock or, with Comfort Access, inside the vehicle

1. Depress the brake pedal.

2. Press the Start/Stop button.

The starter operates automatically for a certain time, and stops automatically as soon as the engine has started.

Diesel engine

If the engine is cold and temperatures are below approx. 32 ℉/0 ℃, the start process may be delayed somewhat due to automatic preheating.

A message is displayed.

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