Safety guidelines for seat belts,Emergency Tensioning Devices (ETDs)and air bags

WARNING   • Damaged seat belts or seat belts that have been subjected to stress in an accident must be replaced. Their anchoring points must also be checked. Only use seat belts inst ...

Important safety notes

WARNING   Air bags are designed to reduce the incidence of injuries and fatalities in certain situations: • frontal impacts (driver's and frontpassenger front air bags and driver's k ...

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SmartKey
Display messages Key Does Not Belong to Vehicle Possible causes/consequences and ► Solutions You have put the wrong SmartKey in the ignition lock. ► Use the correct SmartKey. Disp ...

Locking Rear Axle
Vehicles with a locking rear axle can give more traction on snow, mud, ice, sand, or gravel. It works like a standard axle most of the time, but when traction is low, this feature will allow the rea ...

Trailer towing
PARKTRONIC is deactivated for the rear area when you establish an electrical connection between your vehicle and a trailer. Fold in the ball coupling if the trailer tow hitch is not required. ...