16 In briefStarting offCheck before starting off■ Tyre pressure and condition 3 156,3 185.■ Engine oil level and fluid levels3 138.■ All windows, mirrors, exteriorlighting and number plates are freefrom dirt, snow and ice and areoperational.■ Proper position of mirrors, seats,and seat belts 3 28, 3 33,3 37.■ Brake function at low speed,particularly if the brakes are wet.Starting the vehicle■ Move the shift lever to P or N. Thepropulsion system will not start inany other position.■ Move the steering wheel slightly torelease the steering wheel lock.■ The radio remote control must be inthe vehicle. Press the brake pedaland push m.Starting and stopping the vehicle3 104.Power button 3 102.Electric vehicle operationmodesThe vehicle has two modes ofoperation: Electric and extendedrange. In both modes, the vehicle ispropelled by its electric drive unit.While driving in electric or extendedrange mode, additional operatingmodes can be selected: