Steep inclines and/or heavy loads
ACC is primarily intended for use on fairly level roads. The system may have difficulty maintaining the correct distance to a vehicle ahead on steep inclines, if the vehicle is carrying a heavy load or is towing a trailer. In these situations, the driver should always be prepared to apply the brakes if necessary.
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High-pressure headlight washing
High-pressure headlight washing consumes a
large quantity of washer fluid. To save fluid, the
headlights are washed using two alternatives:
• Low/high beam headlights on. The headlights
will be ...
Engine and cooling system
Under special conditions, for example when driving in hilly terrain, extreme
heat or with heavy loads, there is a risk that the engine and cooling system will
overheat. Proceed as follows to avoid ...
Checking the engine oil
The oil level should be checked at regular intervals,
particularly during the period up to the
first scheduled maintenance service.
• See page 356 for oil specifications.
• Refer to the Warranty ...