Operation Manual
176 Driving and operation
Driving and operation
Easytronic 3
The semi-automatic Easytronic
transmission permits manual (manual
mode) or automatic gear shifting
(automatic mode), both with automatic
clutch control.
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Transmission display
Shows the mode and current gear.
The display flashes for a few seconds
when A, M or R is selected with the engine
running and the foot brake not activated.
Easytronic 3 ......................................... 176
Automatic transmission 3 .................. 184
Automatic transmission with
ActiveSelect 3 ................................... 190
Driving hints......................................... 198
Saving fuel, Protecting the
environment ...................................... 200
Fuels, refuelling.................................... 202
Catalytic converter, exhaust gases.... 204
Drive Control Systems ......................... 208
Brake system........................................ 221
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS u)........ 223
Wheels, tyres ........................................ 224
Roof racks 3......................................... 231
Towing equipment 3........................... 232
Towing.................................................. 235
9 Warning
Disregard of these instructions may lead
to injuries or endanger life.