Mercedes-Benz 300 SE 1993, Owner'S Manual

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1 Indicator lam p in sw itch
in center console
A n ti-T h eft A larm System
T he anti-theft alarm is a uto m a tic­
ally arm ed or disarm ed with any of
your v e h ic le ’s keys or infrared re­
m ote control by locking or u nlock­
ing either front door or the trunk.
A blin kin g lam p (1) indicates that
the alarm is arm ed. Now the
eng in e cannot be started.
T he anti-theft alarm is disarm ed
w hen unlocking either fron t door
or the trunk with any of your
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v e h ic le ’s keys or infrared rem ote
control.
located O peration
O nce the alarm system has been
arm ed, the exterior ve hicle lam ps
w ill flash and the horn w ill sound
interm itten tly w hen som eone:
• opens a door,
• opens the trunk,
• opens the hood,
• rem oves the radio,
• sw itches on or bridges the
ignition circuit,
• steps on the brake pedal.
The alarm w ill last approxim ately
150 seconds in the form of b lin k­
ing exterior lam ps. At the same
tim e an additional horn w ill sound
interm ittently for 60 seconds,
pause for 30 seconds, and repeat
for another 60 seconds.
The alarm w ill stay on even if the
activating ele m e n t (a door, for
exam ple) is im m e diately closed.
Note:
W e recom m end th at you carry the
flat key safely with you so that it is
alw ays handy. The flat key has the
sam e fu nctio ns as the m aster key.
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