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Distance warning function (vehicleswith DISTRONIC)
This function provides a warning from a speed of approximately 20 mph(30 km/h), if: • for a period of several seconds, the distance to the vehicle in front is too short for the speed at which yo ...

Immobilizer
The immobilizer prevents your vehicle from being started without the correct SmartKey. When leaving the vehicle, always take the SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle. The engine can be started ...

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Ultrasonic Parking Assist
If available, the Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA) system assists the driver with parking and avoiding objects while in R (Reverse). URPA operates at speeds less than 8 km/h (5 mph). The sen ...

Rear towing point
The rear towing point is located behind a removal panel in the lower rear bumper. The rear towing point may be used to tow another vehicle if required. 1. Rotate each of the fasteners 90 degrees ...

Checking the coolant level
NOTICE Running the engine without coolant will cause serious engine damage. The coolant level in the expansion tank should be checked at least weekly (more frequently in high mileage or arduo ...