Parking on a hill

• If the vehicle is pointing uphill, turn the front wheels so that they point away from the curb.
• If the vehicle is pointing downhill, turn the front wheels so that they point toward the curb.
The parking brake should also be applied.
See also:
Starting the vehicle
Starting the engine
WARNING
Before starting, check that the seat, steering
wheel and mirrors are adjusted properly.
Make sure the brake pedal can be
depressed completely. Adjust the seat if
ne ...
Rear seats
The seat belt reminder in the rear seat has two additional functions:
It provides information about which seat belts are fastened in the rear
seat. A message will appear in the information disp ...
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