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vehicles with a 48 V on-board electrical
system (EQ Boost technology): the com‐
bustion engine is switched off depending on
the driving situation. All of the vehicle func‐
tions remain active.
Glide mode is activated if the following condi‐
tions are met:
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drive program ; is selected.
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he speed is within a suitable range.
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the road's course is suitable, e.g. no steep
uphill or downhill inclines or tight bends.
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there is no trailer coupled to the trailer hitch,
and no bicycle rack fitted.
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you are no longer depressing the accelerator
or brake pedal.
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Glide mode can also be activated if you have
selected the "Eco" setting for the drive when
in drive program =.
Glide mode is deactivated again if one of the
conditions is no longer met.
Vehicles with Driving Assistance Package,
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC or Active
Brake Assist: Glide mode is also deactivated
depending on the traffic situation and the vehi‐
cle then switches to overrun mode.
Glide mode can also be prevented by the follow‐
ing parameters:
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incline
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downhill gradient
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temperature
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height
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speed
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operating status of the engine
Refuelling
Refuelling the vehicle
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WARNING
Risk of fire or explosion from
fuel
F
uels are highly flammable.
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Fire, naked flames, smoking and creat‐
ing sparks must be avoided.
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Switch off the ignition and, if it has
been in use, switch off the stationary
heater before you refuel your vehicle.
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WARNING Risk of injury from fuels
Fuels are poisonous and hazardous to your
health.
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Do not swallow fuel or let it come into
contact with skin, eyes or clothing.
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Do not inhale fuel vapour.
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Keep children away from fuel.
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Keep doors and windows closed during
the refuelling process.
If you or other people come into contact with
fuel, observe the following:
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Immediately rinse fuel off your skin with
soap and water.
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If fuel comes into contact with your
eyes, immediately rinse them thor‐
oughly with clean water. Seek medical
attention immediately.
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Driving and parking
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