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Kick-down
NOTE In the kick-down position when the selector in position D or when the manual control ?�Tiptronic?� provides the maximum possible acceleration. |
Pressing the gas pedal the automatic transmission is switched, depending on the vehicle speed and engine speed low gear as possible to ensure the maximum possible acceleration of the vehicle. In the kickdown subsequent inclusion on the next higher gear it takes place only when the reached the maximum permissible engine speed.
ATTENTION Sudden acceleration on slippery surfaces can cause loss of vehicle control and subsequent serious injury. When a slippery surface, be careful when using the kick-down. Strong acceleration can cause a loss of traction and demolition of the car. |
Include kick-down only when road conditions permit.
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