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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Temporary to Permanent Mode ............... 195
Deactivating Manual Selection ................. 195
Braking System ..............................................196
Footbrake ......................................................... 196
Brake Pedal ..................................................... 196
Brake Pads ....................................................... 196
Anti-Lock Braking System ..........................197
Hydraulic Brake Assist .................................197
Traction Control System.............................. 198
Electronic Stability Control .......................198
Sport Mode ..................................................... 198
Electric Parking Brake .................................199
Emergency braking ...................................... 199
Parking Brake Activation ............................ 199
Automatic Activation...................................200
Parking Brake Deactivation ......................200
Automatic Deactivation .............................200
Hill Start Assist ..............................................201
Drive Modes ....................................................201
Tour Mode ........................................................ 201
Sport Mode ......................................................201
Track Mode (If Equipped)...........................202
Default Drive Mode Setting.......................202
Changing Drive Mode .................................203
ESC ‘Off’ Selected ........................................ 204
RUNNING-IN
Engine ...............................................................207
Brakes ..............................................................207
Tires ..................................................................207
Stopping the Engine ....................................207
FUEL FILLING AND FUEL
Fuel Filler Flap ...............................................209
Fuel Filling ......................................................209
Using a Filling Station ................................. 209
Using a Fuel Can ............................................ 210
Fuel Requirement ..........................................210
Additives ..........................................................211
HOMELINK
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Programming .................................................. 213
Reprogramming Individual Buttons .......214
Resetting the Buttons ..................................214
SOS-CALL
Making an SOS-Call ......................................216
Coverage .......................................................... 216
Self-Test and Fault Warnings .................... 216
VEHICLE CARE
Accessories and Modifications ................. 219
Vehicle Storage .............................................. 219
After Storage ................................................. 219
Car Covers ......................................................220
Owner Maintenance .................................... 221
Track Use ..........................................................221
General Safety ................................................221
Service Reminder .........................................222
Resetting the Service Reminder ............ 222
Daily Checks...................................................223
Regular Checks .............................................223
Wintery or Muddy Conditions ..................223
Front Access Panel ......................................224
Unlocking/Opening .....................................224
Closing/Locking ........................................... 224
Engine Compartment ................................225
Engine Compartment Panels ................... 226
Engine Oil Level Check ...............................227
Engine Oil Level Check ...............................227
Lift the tailgate, see page 54. ..................227
Topping Up......................................................228
Windscreen Washer Reservoir ................. 228
Topping Up......................................................228
Wiper Blade Renewal ................................. 229
Engine Coolant..............................................230
Topping up ...................................................... 230
Charge Cooler Expansion Tank ................ 231
Steering Fluid Reservoir ............................. 231
Brake/Clutch Fluid Level Check .............. 232
Topping Up .................................................... 232
Tires .................................................................234
Tire Inspection ..............................................234
Wear Indicators ............................................. 234
Recommended Tire Pressures .................234
Cold Tires ........................................................234
Tire Pressures For Track Use ....................234
Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 Tires .............235
Adjusting Tire Pressures ............................235
Tire Replacement .........................................235
Winter Tires ....................................................236
Snow Chains ...................................................236
Tire Placard Label ........................................ 236
Tire Sidewall Markings.................................237
Uniform Tire Quality Grading ................... 238