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Safety Precautions When Working On Vehicles With Start/Stop System

WARNING:

Pay attention to the following when working on a vehicle with Stop/Start:

There is a risk of injury due to the engine starting unexpectedly.

The engine can start unexpectedly on vehicles with an activated Start/Stop System. A message in the instrument cluster indicates whether the Start/Stop System is activated.

-- Deactivating the Start/Stop System: Switch off the ignition.