154 Driving and operatingDriving andoperatingDriving hints ............................... 155Control of the vehicle ............... 155Steering ................................... 155Starting and operating ............... 155New vehicle running-in ............ 155Ignition switch positions ........... 155Power button ........................... 156Retained power off .................. 157Starting the engine .................. 158Overrun cut-off ........................ 159Stop-start system .................... 159Parking .................................... 162Engine exhaust .......................... 163Diesel particle filter .................. 163Catalytic converter ................... 164AdBlue ..................................... 164Automatic transmission .............. 167Transmission display ............... 167Selector lever .......................... 168Manual mode ........................... 169Electronic driving programmes 170Fault ........................................ 170Interruption of power supply .... 170Manual transmission .................. 171Drive systems ............................ 172All-wheel drive ......................... 172Brakes ........................................ 172Antilock brake system ............. 172Parking brake .......................... 173Brake assist ............................. 175Hill start assist ......................... 175Ride control systems ................. 175Traction Control system .......... 175Electronic Stability Control ...... 176Interactive driving system ........ 177Driver assistance systems ......... 180Cruise control .......................... 180Speed limiter ........................... 182Adaptive cruise control ............ 183Forward collision alert ............. 190Following distance indication ... 194Active emergency braking ....... 194Parking assist .......................... 196Side blind spot alert ................. 202Lane change alert .................... 204Rear view camera ................... 205Rear cross traffic alert ............. 207Traffic sign assistant ................ 208Lane departure warning .......... 211Fuel ............................................ 213Fuel for petrol engines ............. 213Fuel for diesel engines ............ 213Fuel for liquid gas operation .... 213Refuelling ................................ 215Fuel consumption - CO2-Emissions ............................... 220Trailer hitch ................................ 220General information ................. 220Driving characteristics andtowing tips .............................. 221Trailer towing ........................... 221Towing equipment ................... 222Trailer stability assist ............... 223