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Press the upper section of the switch.
The countdown to automatic engine shutoff
shown on the on-board computer is reset.
X
Repeat the process until the vehicle has
been parked safely.
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Notify aqualified specialist workshop.
Stopping and switching off the
engine
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WARNING
Flammable material such as leaves, grass or
twigs may ignite if they come into contact
with hot parts of the exhaust system or
exhaust gas flow. There is arisk of fire.
Park the vehicle so that no flammable mate-
rials come into contact with parts of the
vehicle which are hot. Take particular care
not to park on dry grassland or harvested
grain fields.
G
WARNING
The parking brake may not be sufficient to
ensure that the loaded vehicles does not roll
away on uphill and downhill gradients. There
is arisk of an accident.
In the check position, check whether the
parking brake will hold the loaded vehicle. If
the vehicle is not held, secure it using other
methods, e.g. wheel chocks.
G
WARNING
If you switch off the ignition while driving,
safety-relevant functions are only available
with limitations,ornot at all. This can affect
the power steeringand the brake boosting
effect,for example. You will require consid-
erably more effort to steer and brake. There
is arisk of an accident.
Do not switch off the ignition while driving.
G
WARNING
If you leave children unsupervised in the
vehicle, they could set it in motion,for
example by:
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releasing the parking brake
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shiftingthe transmission to the neutral
position
R
starting the engine
In addition, they may operate vehicle equip-
ment and become trapped. There is arisk of
an accident and injury.
When leaving the vehicle, alwaystake the
SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle.
Never leave children unsupervised in the
vehicle.
Ensure that you observe the safety notes in
the "Children in the vehicle" section
(Y page 37).
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Stopthe vehicle.
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Apply the parking brake.
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Shift into neutral.
Let the engine idle for approximately
two minutes before switchingitoff, if:
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the vehicle has been driven for aprolonged
period in retarder mode
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the coolant temperature is above approx-
imately 212 ‡(100 †)
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full engine power has been used, e.g. while
driving in mountainous terrain or during
combined operation
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To switch off the engine: turn the key
back all the way in the ignition lock.
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Safeguard the vehicle against rolling away;
use chocksifnecessary.
Brakes
Brake system
If the brake system is defective, braking
behaviour may change or the brake system
may fail. If you notice areduction in braking
power when testing the brakes, stop the vehi-
cle as soon as possible while paying attention
to traffic conditions. Have the brake system
checked and repaired by aqualified specialist
workshop.
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Brakes
Driving mode
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