Switching the engine off

  • Immobilise the vehicle.
  • Turn the key fully towards you to position 1 (Stop) .
  • Remove the key from the ignition switch.

Free wheeling

For safety reasons, do not free wheel. If free wheeling, some vehicle functions will no longer be active.

A heavy object (key fob...), attached to the key and weighing down on its shaft in the ignition switch, could cause a malfunction.

Key left in the "Ignition on" position

On opening the driver's door, an alert message is displayed, accompanied by an audible signal, to remind you that the key is still in the ignition switch at position 1 (Stop).

If the key has been left in the ignition switch at position 2 (Ignition on), the ignition will be switched off automatically after one hour. To switch the ignition back on, turn the key to position 1 (Stop) , then back to position 2 (Ignition on).

    See also:

    Sun visor
    Component which protects against sunlight from the front or the side, also equipped with an illuminated courtesy mirror. With the ignition on, raise the concealing flap; the mirror is lit automat ...

    Courtesy lamps
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    Ski flap
    Arrangement for storing and transporting long objects. Opening Lower the rear armrest. Pull the flap handle downwards. Lower the flap. Load the objects from inside the boot. ...