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Introduction
Propulsion types
Internal combustion engine (ICE)
vehicle
ICE vehicles are propelled by an
internal combustion engine - diesel or
petrol - only.
Danger, Warnings and
Cautions
Symbols
Page references are indicated with 3.
3 means "see page".
9 Danger
Page references and index entries
refer to the indented headings given
in the section table of content.
We wish you many hours of
pleasurable driving.
Text marked 9 Danger provides
information on risk of fatal injury.
Disregarding this information may
endanger life.
Mild hybrid vehicle (MHEV)
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MHEVs are propelled by an internal
combustion engine with the support
of an electric engine. Driving
propelled by the electric engine only
is also possible .
The 48V battery is mainly charged by
engine braking.
9 Warning
Text marked 9 Warning provides
information on risk of accident or
injury. Disregarding this
information may lead to injury.
Plug-in hybrid vehicle (PHEV)
Caution
PHEVs are propelled by an internal
combustion engine and one or two
electric engines. Internal combustion
engine and electric engine operate
together or in alternation depending
on driving conditions and driving
style.
Text marked Caution provides
information on possible damage to
the vehicle. Disregarding this
information may lead to vehicle
damage.
The high voltage battery is charged
using a charging cable and
additionally by engine braking.
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