Lower cross member
The front structure has been supplemented by a lower cross member that adapts the front to the height of a normal-sized passenger car. This enables the other car's deformation zones to function as they were intended to provide protection for the car's occupants.
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Immobilizer (start inhibitor)
Each of the keys supplied with your vehicle contains a coded transponder. The
code in the key is transmitted to an antenna in the ignition slot where it is compared
to the code stored in the start ...
The alarm system
The alarm is automatically armed whenever the
vehicle is locked with the remote key or
optional Personal Car Communicator.
When armed, the alarm continuously monitors
a number of points on the ...
Geartronic–manual shifting
Geartronic allows you to manually shift among your vehicle's six forward speeds.
Geartronic can be selected at any time.
To access the manual shifting position from Drive (D), move the gear ...