Fig. 159 Removing the cover of the gearshift gate (left-hand drive) The controls are mirrored in right-hand drive vehicles
Fig. 160 Unlocking the selector lever lock manually
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warningsIf the power fails in the vehicle (for example if the battery has no charge) and the vehicle has to be pushed or towed, the manual release mechanism must be used to move the selector lever to the N position.
The manual release mechanism is located under the cover of the gearshift gate on the right-hand side, as seen from the direction of travel. A screwdriver, or other suitable object, is needed in order to unlock the selector lever lock.
Preparation
Removing the cover of the gearshift gate
Unlocking the selector lever lock manually
WARNING
Never move the selector lever out of the position P if the handbrake is not firmly applied. Otherwise the vehicle could move unexpectedly if it is stopped on an incline, which could lead to accidents and serious injuries. NOTICEThe automatic gearbox will become damaged if the vehicle is allowed to roll for a long period of time or at a high speed (for example while being towed) with the selector lever in position N and the engine switched off.
Paint System for Plastic Parts
This universal painting system enables you to safely and
simply paint all plastic parts which can be usually found on the
exterior. (Plastic types: PP, EPDM, ABS, PC, PPO, PBTP, UP-GF,
PA, PVC, R-TPU, PUR) This technical reference material does not
apply ...
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ Stowage compartments in the front doors
→ Stowage compartments in the front centre console
→ Stowage compartment in the front centre armrest
→ Stowage compartment on the front passenger side
&nbs ...
Severely Discharged Battery, Charging with Battery Charger -VAS5095A
WARNING
Risk of injury. Follow all Warnings and Safety
Precautions. Refer to
→ Chapter „Warnings and Safety Precautions“.
The charger recognizes the severely ...