Getting started

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Driving dynamics: steering, brakes and transmission
The five-cylinder petrol and diesel engines (2.5T, 2.4D and D5) have a
six-speed manual gearbox which can be upgraded to the six-speed Geartronic
transmission which is standard on the V8 engine. V ...
Adjusting
Adjusting the steering wheel
1 - Lever for releasing/locking the steering wheel
2 - Possible positions
The steering wheel can be adjusted for both height and reach:
1. Pull the lever toward you ...
Weight distribution affects handling
At the specified curb weight your vehicle has a
tendency to understeer, which means that the
steering wheel has to be turned more than
might seem appropriate for the curvature of a
bend. This ...
