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place – the transmission lockout is
released.

Re-engage the transmission lockout
after parking the vehicle at its destina-

tion. Otherwise there is a danger that the
vehicle could start to roll if parked on a
steep slope.

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Engaging again

1.

Disengage the release lever by pressing
it together with the red detent lever,
arrow 1

2.

Guide the release lever all the way back
into its original position – the transmis-
sion lockout is again engaged

3.

Fold up and lock the cover panel. Now –
and not before – the key may be
removed.

Once the transmission lockout has
been re-engaged, the warning in the

Check Control should disappear, and the
symbol in the Info Display should change
from N to P. Should this fail to happen,
there is a danger that the vehicle could
start to roll.

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Information on jump-starting, tow-starting
and towing begins on page

202

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Turn signal indicators/
headlamp flasher

1

High beams – blue indicator lamp

2

Headlamp flasher – blue indicator lamp

3

Turn signal indicators – the green indi-
cator lamp flashes, accompanied by a
periodic ticking from the turn signal
indicator relay

Using turn signal indicators

Move the lever beyond the detent position.
It then returns to the center position when
released. Press the lever as far as the
detent to switch off the turn signal indica-
tors.

Signaling briefly

Press the lever up to but not beyond the
detent. It then returns to the center position
when released.

If the flashing of the indicator lamp and the
ticking from the relay are both faster than
normal, this indicates that one of the bulbs
is defective; if a trailer is attached, this
could also indicate that one of its turn
signal indicator bulbs is defective.

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