Driving
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The vehicle has acrawler function. The
vehicle moves forward when the brake
pedal is released.
X
Depress the brake pedal.
X
Move the gear selector lever to drive
position D.
D appears in the transmission position
indicator.
X
Release the brake pedal.
The vehicle moves forward.
X
Depress the accelerator pedal smoothly.
The vehicle accelerates.
Reversing the vehicle
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Shift the transmission into reverse
gear R only when the vehicle is stopped
in order to avoid damaging the
transmission.
You can drive in reverse gear at a speed
of up to 9 mph (15 km/h).
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Das Fahrzeug verfügt über eine
Kriechfunktion. Bei Lösen des
Bremspedals fährt das Fahrzeug an.
X
Depress the brake pedal.
X
Move the gear selector lever to reverse
gear R.
R appears in the transmission position
indicator.
X
Release the brake pedal.
Das Fahrzeug fährt an.
X
Gleichmäßig Gas geben.
Das Fahrzeug beschleunigt.
Parking
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WARNING
With the drive system inactive, there is no
power assistance for the brake and steering
systems. In this case, it is important to
keep in mind that a considerably higher
degree of effort is necessary to brake and
steer the vehicle.Adapt your driving
accordingly.
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WARNING
Vehicle movement can cause serious
personal injury. Therefore, always do the
following before exiting and leaving the
vehicle:
R
Keep right foot on the brake pedal.
R
Engage the parking brake.
R
Move the gear selector lever to park
position P.
R
Slowly release the brake pedal.
R
When parked on an incline, always turn
the front wheels towards the curb.
R
Turn the key to starter switch position 0
and remove the key from the starter
switch.
R
Take the key with you and lock the vehicle
when leaving.
X
Properly stop and park the vehicle.
X
Depress the brake pedal.
X
Engage the parking brake (Y page 75).
When the ignition is switched on, the
brake warning lamp $ (USA only) or
J (Canada only) in the instrument
cluster comes on.
X
Release the brake pedal.
Parking brake
The parking brake serves to secure the
vehicle against rolling away when it is
stationary or parked.
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WARNING
Engaging the parking brake while the
vehicle is in motion can cause the rear
wheels to lock up. You could lose control of
the vehicle and cause an accident. In
addition, the vehicle’s brake lights do not
light up when the parking brake is engaged.
Driving and parking
75
>> Controls.
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