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always take the SmartKey with you when
leaving the vehicle. The vehicle can be star-
ted with the Start/Stop button if the Smart-
Key is in the vehicle. Electrically powered
equipment can be operated.
:
Start/Stop button
;
Ignition lock
X
Insert Start/Stop button : into ignition
lock ;.
i
When you insert Start/Stop button :
into ignition lock ;, the system needs
approximately 2 seconds recognition time.
You can then use Start/Stop button :.
Start/Stop button
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USA only
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Canada only
If Start/Stop button : has not yet been
pressed, this corresponds to the SmartKey
being removed from the ignition.
X
To switch on the power supply: press
Start/Stop button : once.
You can now activate the windshield wip-
ers, for example.
i
If you then open the driver's door when in
this position, the power supply is deactiva-
ted.
X
To switch on the ignition: press Start/
Stop button : twice.
i
The power supply is switched off again if:
R
the driver's door is opened and
R
you press Start/Stop button : once
when in this position.
As soon as the ignition is switched on, all the
indicator lamps in the instrument cluster light
up. If an indicator lamp does not go out after
starting the engine or lights up while driving,
see (
Y
page 262).
Starting the engine
Important safety notes
G
WARNING
If children are left unsupervised in the vehicle,
they could:
R
open the doors, thus endangering other
people or road users.
R
get out and disrupt traffic.
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operate the vehicle's equipment.
Additionally, children could set the vehicle in
motion if, for example, they:
R
release the parking brake.
R
shifting the automatic transmission out of
park position P
R
Start the engine.
There is a risk of an accident and injury.
When leaving the vehicle, always take the
SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle. Never
leave children or animals unattended in the
vehicle. Always keep the SmartKey out of
reach of children.
G
WARNING
Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust
gases such as carbon monoxide. Inhaling
these exhaust gases leads to poisoning. There
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