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How do you disable the hill-start assist?

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Old 01-22-2009, 11:05 PM
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Originally Posted by C300Sport
I couldn't take it so I had to run out and grab the manual. Page 246-The hill assist activates on inclines of 5 degrees or greater.
And, upslope only. Not on the level, not downhill.

Advance answer: No, it doesn't.
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it works on downhills when you are in reverse gear
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Originally Posted by joshg1001
it works on downhills when you are in reverse gear
Leave it to someone from San Fran to really know what our cars do, and don't do on hills....
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Leave it to someone from San Fran to really know what our cars do, and don't do on hills....
damn straight

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