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DRIVING SAFELY
Automatic gearbox
This six-speed gearbox offers the
choice between the comfort of automat-
ic operation or the pleasure of manual
gearchanging.
1. Gear lever.
2. "S" (sport) button.
3. " " (snow) button.
Displays in the instrument panel
Moving off
With your foot on the brake pedal,
select position P or N .
Start the engine.
Then select position R , D or M .
Take your foot off the brake pedal,
then accelerate away.
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Hill start assist
The driving mode selected and/or the
gear engaged appear in the left hand
instrument panel screen.
P. Park.
R. Reverse.
N. Neutral.
D. Drive (automatic operation).
S. S port programme.
. Snow programme.
1 to 6. Gear engaged.
-. Invalid value in manual opera-
tion.
Your vehicle is fi tted with a system
which holds your vehicle stationary mo-
mentarily, the time to move your foot
from the brake to the accelerator, to
help with moving off on a gradient.
This function is only active when:
- the vehicle is completely station-
ary with your foot on the brake pedal,
- certain conditions of gradient are met,
- the driver's door is closed.
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Do not get out of the vehicle dur-
ing the hill start assist temporary
holding phase.